Onkyo TX-L5 manual

AV Receiver

TX-L5

Instruction Manual

Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo AV Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and turning on the power.

Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver.

Please retain this manual for future reference.

Contents

Before Using Your AV Receiver 2

Getting started

Turning on the AV Receiver/ Speaker Setup

Enjoying music or videos

Enjoying Surround mode/ Recording

Other

Contents

Before Using Your AV Receiver Important Safeguards Precautions ■For British models ■For U.S. models ■For Canadian models ■Modele pour les Canadien Features Table of Contents Supplied Accessories Preparing the Remote Controller Index to Parts and Controls ■Front panel ■Display ■Rear panel ■Remote Controller Connecting to Audio/Video Equipment Page Positioning Speakers ■Standard speaker placement Connecting Speakers Making Antenna (Aerial) Connections ■Adjusting the position of the FM indoor antenna (aerial) ■Adjusting the position of the AM indoor antenna (aerial) ■Directional Iinkage Connections for remote control (z) Connecting the Power Turning on the AV Receiver Speaker Setup Setting the Distance From the Listening Position to Each Speaker Press DISTANCE Press 5/∞ to select the front left and right speaker distance Press CH SEL, then press 5/∞ Adjusting Each Speaker's Relative Volume Balance – Test Tone Press TEST TONE Press CH SEL repeatedly to select the speaker, then press 5/∞ to adjust the volume level Listening to the Radio ■Tuning in a weak frequency (only for FM stations) ■Receiving RDS (European models only) Presetting Radio Stations Selecting Preset Stations to preset (refer to the previous page) Press MEMORY Erasing a Preset Station Select the preset channel you wish to erase (see steps in the previous Press FM MODE while holding down MEMORY Playing the Connected Source ■About digital sound Enjoying the picture with the sound of another source ■To operate the Onkyo DVD player/CD player ■To operate the Onkyo MD recorder/cassette tape deck ■ Switch the source from MD to TAPE/Switch the source from DVD to CD Various Functions Common to all the Sources Changing the Display Press DISPLAY Controlling the Brightness of the Lights on the AV Receiver Press DIMMER ■Checking the remaining time Canceling the Sleep Timer Enjoying the Surround Modes ■DOLBY DIGITAL Surround, DTS (Digital Theater System) Surround ■DOLBY PRO LOGIC II surround ■Analog/PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) surround Relationship between input sources and surround modes Changing the Sound to Stereo Press STEREO ■Saving the adjusted values Using the LATE NIGHT Function Boosting the Super Bass Sounds/High Frequency Sounds – Acoustic Control Press A.CTRL on the remote controller or ACOUSTIC CONTROL on the unit Recording a source Troubleshooting Page Specifications Memo