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Selecting Presets

To select a preset, use the number buttons on the remote controller, the remote controller’s CH/ALBUM [+]/[–] buttons or the receiver’s PRESET []/[] buttons.

Deleting Presets

1 Select the preset that you want to delete.

See the previous section.

2 While holding down the [MEMORY] button, press the [TUNING MODE] button.

The preset is deleted and its number disappears from the display.

Name Edit

You can enter a custom name for radio preset for easy identification. When entered, the custom name will appear on the display.

The custom name is edited using the character input screen.

1 Press the [SETUP] button on the remote controller.

2 Use the arrow []/[] button to select “2. Souce Setup,” and then press [ENTER].

3 Use the arrow []/[] button to select “Name Edit,” and then press [ENTER].

4 Use the arrow []/[]/[]/[] button to select a character, and then press [ENTER].

Repeat this step to enter up to 10 characters.

5 When you’ve finished editing the name and want to store it, be sure to use the arrow []/[]/[]/[] button to select “OK” and then press [ENTER]. If you fail to do this, the name won’t be saved.

Shift*1:

Switches the displayed character.

(Left)/(Right):

Select these to move the cursor within the Name input area.

Space:

Enters a space character.

Back Space*2:

“Back Space” moves the cursor backward one character space. In addition, “Back Space” deletes the character to the left of the cursor.

OK:

Specifies that the entry is complete.

Tips:

*1 You can also perform this on the remote controller by using >10.

*2 By pressing [CLR] on the remote controller, you can delete all characters in the input.

Notes:

This procedure can also be performed on the receiver by using [SETUP], TUNING []/[], PRESET []/ [], and ENTER.

Press [RETURN] to return to the previous menu.

Switching the Display

When receiving AM or FM, you can press the remote controller’s [DISPLAY] button to switch the display between the name you specified in Name Edit and the frequency that’s being received.

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Onkyo TX-8050 instruction manual Name Edit, Left/Right, Back Space*2, Switching the Display

TX-8050 specifications

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