Connecting Your Speakers | Onkyo TX-8555 guide

Connecting Your Speakers—Continued

Connecting a Powered Subwoofer

Using a suitable cable, connect the receiver’s PRE OUT: SUBWOOFER to the input on your powered subwoofer. If

your subwoofer is unpowered and you’re using an external ampliﬁer, connect the PRE OUT: SUBWOOFER to the amp’s input.

Powered

subwoofer

LINE INPUT

Connecting a Power Ampliﬁer

If you want to use a more powerful power ampliﬁer and use the receiver as a preamp, connect it to the PRE OUT jacks, and connect all speakers and the subwoofer to the power ampliﬁer. If you have a powered subwoofer, connect it to this receiver’s PRE OUT SUBWOOFER jack.

Power ampliﬁer

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Onkyo TX-8555 instruction manual Connecting Your Speakers, Connecting a Powered Subwoofer, Connecting a Power Ampliﬁer

Contents

TX-8555 Important Safety Instructions Avis Preventing Hearing Loss Caution PrecautionsPower Batteries and Heat Exposure Warning Precautions For British models Table of Contents Supplied Accessories Installing the Batteries Features Getting to Know the Receiver Front Panel Getting to Know the Receiver Rear Panel Display Remote Controller Return button Remote ControllerUsing the Remote Controller Pure a button Connecting the Speaker Cables Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Connection Precautions Strip about 15 mm 5/8 Connecting a Power Ampliﬁer Connecting Your SpeakersConnecting a Powered Subwoofer Conﬁguring the Speaker Impedance Connecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting AntennaConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown North American Model Connecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Connecting AntennaConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Using a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Connecting a CD Player Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting a Turntable Before Making any Connections Connecting a Remote Interactive Dock RI Dock Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting a Recording Component Connecting a DVD Player Connecting Components Connecting a VCRConnecting aTV or Other Component with an Audio Output Connecting the Power Cords of Other Components Connecting the Power Cord Changing the Input Display Turning On the ReceiverTurning On and Standby Enjoying Audio Sources Using the Sleep Timer remote controller only Muting the receiver remote controller onlySetting the Display Brightness Using Headphones Enjoying the Pure Audio Sound Using the Tone and Balance ControlsSetting the Direct Function Recording Recording the Input Source Recording Audio and Video from Separate Sources Listening to AM/FM Stations AM Frequency Step Setup Not North America and EuropeListening to the Radio Presetting AM/FM Stations Listening to the Radio RDS Program Types PTY Using RDS European Model OnlyWhat is RDS? Listening to Trafﬁc News TP Displaying Radio Text RTFinding Stations by Type PTY Correcting a Character Naming Preset ChannelsEntering a Name For example Remote ID setting procedure Advanced SetupSetting the Advanced Setup Changing the Remote Controller’s ID Advanced SetupAdvanced Setup Menu Hookup Connecting ZoneZone Zone 2 Out Settings Press the Setup button Controlling Zone 2 from the receiver Using ZoneControlling Zone 2 with the Remote Controller Adjusting the Balance of Zone Adjusting the Volume of ZoneAdjusting the Tone of Zone Muting Zone Making Sensor Connections If Remote Controller Signal Does not Reach Other ComponentsEffective Sensor Layout Controlling Other Components Controlling an Onkyo DVD Player Disc +/− button Controlling Other ComponentsControlling an Onkyo CD Player Controlling an RI Dock Reverse Play button Controlling a Cassette RecorderPrevious button Rewind and Fast Forward / buttons Resetting the Remote Controller Resetting the Remote Mode Buttons Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Video Section SpeciﬁcationsAmpliﬁer Section Tuner Section 3 4 4 8 3 2 a