Connecting Antenna

This section explains how to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna.

The AV receiver won’t pick up any radio signals without any antenna connected, so you must connect the antenna to use the tuner.

(North American

(European and Asian

models)

models)

Insert the plug fully

Insert the plug fully

into the jack.

into the jack.

Thumbtacks, etc.

Indoor FM antenna (supplied)

Note

Caution

•Be careful that you don’t injure yourself when using thumbtacks.

Push. Insert wire. Release.

Assembling the AM loop antenna.

AM loop antenna (supplied)

•Once your AV receiver is ready for use, you’ll need to tune into a radio station and position the antenna to achieve the best possible reception.

•Keep the AM loop antenna as far away as possible from your AV receiver, TV, speaker cables, and power cords.

Tip

•If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor FM antenna, try a commercially available outdoor FM antenna instead.

•If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor AM loop antenna, try using it with a commercially available outdoor AM antenna.

Connecting the Power Cord

Note

•Before connecting the power cord, connect all of your speak- ers and AV components.

•Turning on the AV receiver may cause a momentary power surge that might interfere with other electrical equipment on the same circuit. If this is a problem, plug the AV receiver into a different branch circuit.

•Do not use a power cord other than the one supplied with the AV receiver. The supplied power cord is designed exclusively for use with the AV receiver and should not be used with any other equipment.

•Never disconnect the power cord from the AV receiver while the other end is still plugged into a wall outlet. Doing so may cause an electric shock. Always disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet first, and then the AV receiver.

Step 1:

Connect the supplied power cord to the AV receiver’s

AC INLET.

To AC wall outlet

Step 2:

Plug the power cord into an AC wall outlet.

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Onkyo TX-NR3008 Connecting Antenna, Connecting the Power Cord, North American European and Asian Models, AC Inlet
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TX-NR3008 specifications

The Onkyo TX-NR3008 is a high-performance A/V receiver that has garnered attention for its impressive array of features and advanced technologies. As part of Onkyo's acclaimed line of home theater receivers, the TX-NR3008 is designed to deliver an immersive audio and video experience, making it an ideal choice for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the TX-NR3008 is its powerful amplifier section, capable of delivering 135 watts per channel (8 ohms) across all seven channels. This ensures rich, dynamic sound reproduction, whether you are watching your favorite movies or listening to music. The receiver also supports 9.2-channel surround sound, allowing users to add external amplifiers to create a more expansive soundstage.

In terms of audio processing, the TX-NR3008 incorporates advanced DTS-HD Master Audio and Dolby TrueHD formats, which provide lossless audio quality for a truly cinematic experience. Additionally, the receiver is equipped with Onkyo's proprietary AccuEQ room calibration technology, which analyzes the acoustics of your space and optimizes sound output accordingly. This ensures that every listener experiences superior sound quality, regardless of seating position.

The TX-NR3008 also offers an array of connectivity options. With six HDMI inputs, including support for 3D video and 4K resolution, users can easily connect various devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The HDMI capabilities extend to audio return channel (ARC) functionality, making it convenient to connect with smart TVs. The receiver also provides legacy support with composite and component video inputs, as well as digital optical and coaxial audio inputs.

Another notable feature is its built-in internet streaming capabilities, allowing users to access popular music services like Pandora, Spotify, and SiriusXM right from the receiver. Its compatibility with Wi-Fi and wired Ethernet connections adds further versatility, enabling the TX-NR3008 to be incorporated into multi-room audio setups.

In summary, the Onkyo TX-NR3008 is a formidable A/V receiver that excels in delivering top-notch audio and video performance. Its robust amplification, advanced surround sound processing, extensive connectivity options, and streaming capabilities make it an exceptional choice for anyone looking to create an immersive home theater experience. With its blend of power, precision, and versatility, the TX-NR3008 remains a strong contender in the competitive market of high-end A/V receivers.
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