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Advanced Setup Menu

1. Digital Audio Input

If you connect a component to a digital audio input, you must assign that input to an input selector. For example, if you connect your CD player to the OPTICAL IN 1, you must assign “OPTICAL1” to the “CD” input selector.

Here are the default assignments.

Input selector

Default assignment

BD/DVD

COAXIAL 1

 

 

VCR/DVR

–––––

 

 

CBL/SAT

COAXIAL 2

 

 

GAME

OPTICAL 1

 

 

TV/TAPE

–––––

 

 

CD

OPTICAL 2

 

 

PHONO

–––––

 

 

PORT

–––––

 

 

COAXIAL1, COAXIAL2, OPTICAL1, OPTICAL2:

Select the corresponding digital audio input, to which the component has been connected.

–––––:

Select if the component is connected to an analog audio input.

Notes:

•Available sampling rate for PCM signals from a digital input (optical and coaxial) is 32/44.1/48/88.2/ 96 kHz/16, 20, 24 bit.

•If you connect a component (such as a UP-A1 Dock with an iPod inserted) to the UNIVERSAL PORT jack, you cannot assign any input to the PORT selector.

2. Source Setup

Intelli Volume

See page 40.

IntelliVolume does not apply for Zone 2.

Name

This changes the name displayed by the INPUT selector. First use the INPUT selector to select the name of the source you want to change, and then use this Setup Menu to change the name that's displayed. Use the []/[] buttons to step through the following names.

–– – Blu-ray DVD HD DVD VCR DVR Tivo CableSTB SAT STB PS3 Wii Xbox PC TV CD TAPE iPod – – –

Name Edit

You can edit the name of the radio preset if an FM or AM preset station is being received. (See page 25)

3. Hardware Setup

Speaker Impedance

See “Configuring the Speaker Impedance” on page 12.

AM/FM Frequency Setup (North American model)

For AM/FM tuning to work properly, you must specify the AM/FM frequency step (10 kHz/200 kHz or 9 kHz/ 50 kHz) used in your area. Note that when this setting is changed, all radio presets will be deleted.

Default setting: 10 kHz/200 kHz

AM Frequency Setup (European model)

For AM tuning to work properly, you must specify the AM frequency step (9 kHz/10 kHz) used in your area. Note that when this setting is changed, all radio presets will be deleted.

Default setting: 9 kHz

Auto Standby

When “Auto Standby” is set to “On”, the receiver will automatically enter Standby mode if there is no operation for 30 minutes with no audio and no video signal input.

Default setting: Off (North American model), On (European model)

Notes:

•With some sources, the Auto Standby function may activate itself during playback.

•The Auto Standby function does not work when Zone2 is on.

UP-A1 Charge Mode

You can specify how the power is fed to your iPod/ iPhone when the receiver is in Standby Mode. Auto: Power feeding is interrupted when your iPod/ iPhone is fully charged.

On: Power feeding continues even if your iPod/iPhone is fully charged.

Off: Your iPod/iPhone is not charged.

Default setting: Auto

Notes:

•This cannot be selected if no device is connected to

UNIVERSAL PORT.

•This setting cannot be selected when:

–the UP-A1 Dock with docked iPod/iPhone is not connected to the receiver, or

–the docked iPod/iPhone model is not supported.

•When the “UP-A1 Charge Mode” setting is set to “On”, or to “Auto” with your iPod/iPhone recharging, the SLEEP indicator is dimly lit in standby mode. In such conditions, the power consumption of the receiver slightly increases.

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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.
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