Onkyo TX-8555 Enjoying Audio Sources, Muting the receiver remote controller only

Enjoying Audio Sources—Continued

DIMMER SLEEP

MUTING

PHONES

Muting the receiver (remote controller only)

You can temporarily mute the output of the receiver.

1	Press the remote controller’s
	[MUTING] button.
	The receiver is muted.
	To unmute the receiver, press the
	[MUTING] button again.
	Note:
	The Mute function will be cancelled if
	the remote controller’s VOLUME
	buttons are pressed or the receiver is set
	to Standby.

Setting the Display Brightness

You can adjust the brightness of the display.

1	Press the remote controller’s
	[DIMMER] button repeatedly to
Remote
	select: dim, dimmer, or normal
controller
	brightness.

Using the Sleep Timer (remote controller only)

With the sleep timer, you can set the receiver so that it turns off automatically after a specified period.

Using Headphones	1	Press the remote controller’s
You can connect a pair of stereo headphones (1/4-inch		[SLEEP] button repeatedly to
	Remote
		select the required sleep time.
phone plug) to the receiver’s PHONES jack for private	controller
		You can set the sleep time from 90 to 10
listening.
		minutes in 10 minute steps.
		The SLEEP indicator appears on the
		display when the sleep timer has been
		set, as shown. The specified sleep time
		appears on the display for about 5
		seconds, then the previous display
		reappears.

Notes:

•Always turn down the volume before connecting your headphones.

•Sound output from speakers is not turned off even if (when) the headphones plug is inserted in the PHONES jack. To turn off or on the sound output from speakers, use the SPEAKERS A and SPEAKERS B switches.

SLEEP indicator

To cancel the sleep timer, press the [SLEEP] button

repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator disappears.

To check the remaining sleep time, press the [SLEEP] button. Note that if you press the [SLEEP] button while the sleep time is being displayed, you’ll shorten the sleep time by 10 minutes.

24