Precautions

1.Recording Copyright—Unless it’s for personal use only, recording copyrighted material is illegal without the permission of the copyright holder.

2.AC Fuse—The AC fuse inside the unit is not user- serviceable. If you cannot turn on the unit, contact your Onkyo dealer.

3.Care—Occasionally you should dust the unit all over with a soft cloth. For stubborn stains, use a soft cloth dampened with a weak solution of mild detergent and water. Dry the unit immediately afterwards with a clean cloth. Don’t use abrasive cloths, thinners, alcohol, or other chemical solvents, because they may damage the finish or remove the panel lettering.

4.Power

WARNING

BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE UNIT FOR THE FIRST TIME, READ THE FOLLOWING SECTION CAREFULLY.

AC outlet voltages vary from country to country. Make sure that the voltage in your area meets the voltage requirements printed on the unit’s rear panel (e.g., AC 230 V, 50 Hz or AC 120 V, 60 Hz).

The power cord plug is used to disconnect this unit from the AC power source. Make sure that the plug is readily operable (easily accessible) at all times.

Pressing ON/STANDBY to select Standby mode does not fully disconnect from the mains. If you do not intend to use the unit for an extended period, remove the power cord from the AC outlet.

5.Preventing Hearing Loss Caution

Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.

6.Batteries and Heat Exposure Warning

Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat as sunshine, fire or the like.

7.Never Touch this Unit with Wet Hands—Never handle this unit or its power cord while your hands are wet or damp. If water or any other liquid gets inside this unit, have it checked by your Onkyo dealer.

8.Handling Notes

If you need to transport this unit, use the original packaging to pack it how it was when you originally bought it.

Do not leave rubber or plastic items on this unit for a long time, because they may leave marks on the case.

This unit’s top and rear panels may get warm after prolonged use. This is normal.

If you do not use this unit for a long time, it may not work properly the next time you turn it on, so be sure to use it occasionally.

For U.S. models

FCC Information for User

CAUTION:

The user changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

For Canadian Models

NOTE: THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003.

Modèle pour les Canadien

REMARQUE: CET APPAREIL NUMÉRIQUE DE LA CLASSE B EST CONFORME À LA NORME NMB-003 DU CANADA.

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Onkyo TX-8050 instruction manual Precautions, Power, Preventing Hearing Loss Caution, Batteries and Heat Exposure Warning

TX-8050 specifications

The Onkyo TX-8050 is a standout model in the world of integrated stereo receivers, designed to deliver exceptional audio performance and a wide array of features for both music lovers and home theater enthusiasts. This versatile receiver is known for its powerful amplification, robust connectivity, and user-friendly interface, making it an ideal choice for enhancing any audio system.

One of the main features of the TX-8050 is its impressive amplification capabilities. With a power output of 100 watts per channel, it can drive even the most demanding speakers, providing clear and dynamic sound across a variety of music genres. The use of advanced circuitry and high-quality components ensures low distortion, delivering a pure and immersive listening experience.

In terms of connectivity, the TX-8050 is well-equipped to handle all your audio sources. It offers multiple inputs, including six line-level inputs, a phono input for vinyl enthusiasts, and a digital audio input section featuring coaxial and optical connections. This ensures compatibility with various devices, including CD players, turntables, and digital streaming units.

A key highlight of the Onkyo TX-8050 is its built-in streaming capabilities, allowing users to access a wide range of online music services, including Pandora and Spotify. With the ability to connect to a home network via Ethernet, the receiver supports high-resolution audio streaming, ensuring that your digital music files are played back with remarkable fidelity. The inclusion of USB inputs further facilitates playback of music files stored on external drives, making it easy to enjoy your favorite tracks.

The TX-8050 also features Onkyo's proprietary technologies, such as IntelliFlo and Wide Range Amplification Technology (WRAT), which work together to provide optimal sound quality and performance. IntelliFlo optimizes the audio output based on the frequency response of the connected speakers, while WRAT reduces distortion during playback, especially at high volumes.

In terms of usability, the TX-8050 comes with an intuitive remote control and an easy-to-navigate on-screen display, making it simple for users to manage their audio settings and source selections. The receiver is also designed to be energy-efficient, featuring an eco mode that reduces power consumption while maintaining performance.

Overall, the Onkyo TX-8050 is a feature-rich and versatile stereo receiver that combines power, connectivity, and advanced audio technologies, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home audio setup. Its commitment to delivering superior sound quality and user-friendly functionality makes it a compelling option in the competitive audio market.