Using the Home Menu

The Home menu provides you quick access to frequently used menus without having to go through the long stan- dard menu. This menu enables you to change settings and view the current information.

1 Press RECEIVER followed by HOME.

The following information will be superimposed on the TV screen.

(The language is English only.)

BD/DVD

Audio

Video

Info

Input

Listening Mode

2 Use q/w/e/rto make the desired selection.

■Audio

`Performs audio settings. For details, refer to “Using the Audio Settings” (➔ 66).

■Video*1

`You can change the following settings: “Wide Mode”, “Picture Mode”, “Brightness”, “Con- trast”, “Hue” and “Saturation”.

The remote controller’s VIDEO acts as a short- cut for this menu.

■Input34

`You can select the input source while viewing the information as follows: the name of input selectors, input assignments, and radio informa- tion, and ARC function setting.

Press ENTER to display the current input source, followed by q/wto select the desired input source. Pressing ENTER again switches to the selected input source.

■Listening Mode

`You can select the listening modes that are grouped in the following categories: “Movie/ TV”, “Music”, “Game” and “THX”.

Use q/wto select the category and e/rto select the listening mode. Press ENTER to switch to the selected listening mode.

Note

*1 Only when you have selected “Custom” in the “Picture Mode” (➔ 60), pressing ENTER allows you to adjust the fol- lowing items via the Home menu; “Brightness”, “Contrast”, “Hue” and “Saturation”. Press RETURN to return to the original Home menu.

*2 Depending on the input source and listening mode, not all channels shown here output the sound.

*3 When you have entered a custom name in “Name Edit” (➔ 59), the input source is displayed with that name. But even if not, the component name may be displayed if the AV receiver receives it via HDMI connection (➔ 21).

*4 For the PORT input selector, the name of Universal Port Option Dock will be displayed.

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.

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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.

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Onkyo TX-NR3008 instruction manual Using the Home Menu

Models: TX-NR3008