TX-NR5008 TX-NR3008
 Board above the apparatus shall be set 10 cm
Always consider the environmental issues and follow
10 cm 4 at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf or
Away from the rear panel or wall, creating a flue-like
 Precautions
 Installing the Batteries
Supplied Accessories
Using the Remote Controller
Aiming the Remote Controller
 Contents
 Processing
Features
Amplifier
Miscellaneous
 THX Ultra2 Plus
V.Color is a trademark of Sony Corporation
Music Optimizer is a trademark of Onkyo Corporation
 Front Panel
Pure Audio button Hdmi Thru indicator
Front & Rear Panels
ON/STANDBY button
 Phones jack Zone 2, Zone 3 and OFF buttons
Return button Setup MIC jack
Display
AUX Input jacks HDMI, VIDEO, Audio L/R and Digital 21
 Zone 2 and Zone 3 12V Trigger OUT jacks
Ethernet port UREMOTE Control jack
Rear Panel
Front L/R, CENTER, Surr L/R
 Remote Controller
Controlling the AV Receiver
 About Home Theater
Enjoying Home Theater
 About Speakers a and Speakers B
Connecting the AV Receiver
Connecting Your Speakers
Speakers a 7.2-channel playback Speakers B Stereo playback
 Read the following before connecting your speakers
Speaker Configuration
Speaker Connection Precautions
Attaching the Speaker Cable Labels
 Channel Playback with Speakers a
Connecting the Speaker Cables
Screw-type speaker terminals Strip 1/2 to 5/8 12 to 15 mm
To 5/812 to 15 mm
 Channel Playback with Speakers a or Speakers B
Center Speaker B
 Using Dipole Speakers
Connecting the Powered Subwoofers
Bi-amping the Front Speakers a
 Bi-amping the Front Speakers B
Speakers TypeFront B setting to Bi-Amp to enable biamping
Bridging the Front Speakers a
Front L/R and Surr BACK/ZONE 3 L/R terminals
 Connecting a Power Amplifier
Bridging the Front Speakers B
Specify None for the channel that you don’t want to output
 AV Cables and Jacks
About AV Connections
Connected image with AV components
Hdmi cable
 Connecting Your Components with Hdmi
Jack Signal Components Assignable
Audio return channel ARC function
 Connecting Your Components
Front Rear
 Auto Power On
Connecting Onkyo uComponents
How to record the video
Remote Control
 North American European and Asian Models
Connecting Antenna
Connecting the Power Cord
AC Inlet
 Which Connections Should I Use?
Video Connection Formats
 Depends on the Audio TV Out setting
Monitor Out setting set to Analog
For details, refer to Video Resolution Chart
Audio Connection Formats
 Turning On
Standby indicator
Turning On/Off the AV Receiver
Turning Off
 Basic Operations
Selecting the Language Used for the Onscreen Setup Menus
Setting the Display Brightness
Playing the Connected Component
 Muting the AV Receiver
Using the Sleep Timer
Speakers a or Speakers B Configuration
Selecting Speaker Layout
 Using the Home Menu
 Starting Components Using Activities
Using Headphones
Using Activities to Start Easy Macros
Changing the Input Display
 Using Audyssey MultEQ XT32
Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup
Restoring Default
Turning Off the Components
 Enter
 Error Messages
Changing the Speaker Settings Manually
Using a Powered Subwoofer
 Listening to the Radio
Using the Tuner
Tuning into Radio Stations
Listening to the Radio
 Presetting FM/AM Stations
Using RDS excluding North American models
 Finding Stations by Type PTY
Listening to Traffic News TP
RDS program types PTY
 Recording Separate AV Sources
Connecting a Recording Component
Recording
AV Recording
 Using the Listening Modes
Listening Mode Buttons
Selecting Listening Modes
 Input Source
About Listening Modes
Explanatory Notes
Speaker Layout
 Listening Modes
 DTS-HD Master
Resolution Audio
Description Input Speaker Source Layout DTS-HD High
Audio
 Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout
 Music *6
Modes can be used
Neural Digital
Sources such as MP3s and Internet streams
 Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes
 Common Procedures in Setup Menu
Advanced Setup
On-screen Setup Menus
Menu
 OUT Main
Input/Output Assign
Monitor Out
OUT SUB
 Resolution
Hdmi Input
BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, PC, Tape TV/CD, PHONO, Port
 Component Video Input
` in 1, in 2,
Input to Port selector
 Digital Audio Input
Speaker Setup
Speaker Settings
Analog Audio Input
 Speakers TypeFront a
Powered Zone 2, Powered Zone
Speaker Impedance
Speakers TypeFront B
 Speaker Distance
 Subwoofer 1*1, Subwoofer 2*1*2
Equalizer Settings
Level Calibration
Equalizer
 Multiplex/Mono
Audio Adjust
THX Audio Setup
BGC
 Dolby
 Theater-Dimensional
Audyssey DSX
LFE Level
 Audyssey
Source Setup
Direct
DSD
 Dynamic Volume
 IntelliVolume
Sync
Name Edit
 Picture Adjust
 Random NR*2*3*4*6
Resolution*2*4
Mosquito NR*2*3*4*6
Block NR*2*3*4*6
 Listening Mode Preset
DTS/DTS-ES/DTS-HD
 Volume Setup
OSD Setup
Miscellaneous
 Remote ID
Hardware Setup
Sirius Settings North American models
Multi Zone
 Audio Return Channel
Power Control
Hdmi ControlRIHD
TV Control
 Lock Setup
Using the Audio Settings
 Speaker Levels
Audyssey Settings
Dolby Volume
Late Night
 Screen Centered Dialog
Re-EQ
Audio Selector
 ` PCM
Setting the Incoming Digital Signal Fixed Mode
Fixed Mode
` DTS
 Connecting the AV Receiver
About NET
Network Requirements
 Listening to vTuner Internet Radio
Click on the Preset Internet Radio tab
Listening to Internet Radio
Listening to Other Internet Radio
 Playing Music Files on a Server
Registering Presets*1
Station and Song Presets
Items on the Internet Radio Top Menu
 Windows Media Player 11 Setup
 WAV
Supported Audio File Formats
WMA
AAC
 Server Requirements
Windows Media Player 12 Setup
Remote Playback from Media Server/ Personal Computer
About Dlna
 Network Settings
Using Remote Playback
 Dhcp
 USB Mass Storage Device Requirements
List of the device’s contents appears
About USB
Playing Music Files on a USB Device
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 Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone
Connecting Zone
Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver
Multi Zone
 Connecting Your Zone 3 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver
Zone 2 Video Output
Zone 2 12V Trigger
 Zone 3 12V Trigger
Setting the Powered Zone 2/3
Connecting Your Zone 3 Speakers to an Amp in Zone
Front WIDE/ZONE 2 L/R or Surr
 Setting the Multi Zone
Using Zone 2/3
Controlling Zone 2/3 from the AV receiver
 Adjusting the Tone and Balance of Zones
Controlling Zone 2/3 with the Remote Controller
Adjusting the Volume for Zones
Muting Zones
 Using a Multiroom Kit with Zone 2/3
Using a Multiroom Kit with a Cabinet
Using a Multiroom Kit with Other Components
 Extended Mode control
Connecting the iPod Directly to the USB Port
Standard Mode control
Controlling iPod
 Models sold are different depending on the region
Connecting an Onkyo Dock
TX-NR5008 TX-NR3008
Onkyo Dock Cable
 Using the Onkyo Dock
UP-A1 Dock
 Without the RI Control
Controlling Your iPod
RI Dock
With the RI Control
 UDock
Available buttons
Onkyo Dock Buttons UP-A1 Dock
E/rENTER PLAYLISTe/r
 Preprogrammed Remote Control Codes
Looking up for Remote Control Code
Controlling Other Components
 Model number input panel appears
Use q/wto select Search by model number
Via network, and then press Enter
Or if you are not sure about the exact model
 Remote Mode BD/DVD
Entering Remote Control Codes
Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u
Tape
 You can reset the remote controller to its default settings
Resetting Remote Mode Buttons
Resetting the Remote Controller
Controlling Other Components
 TV VOL q/w
Components Buttons
Cassettetape deck
CH + Disc +
 Activities Setup
 Following buttons cannot learn new commands
Learning Commands
Remote Mode button flashes twice
Remote MODE, ALL OFF, MY MOVIE, MY TV, MY Music and Mode
 Making Macros
Using Normal Macros
Deleting Learning Commands
Running Macros
 There’s no sound, or it’s very quiet
Troubleshooting
Standby indicator flashes red
Can’t turn on the AV receiver
 About DTS signals
There’s no sound with a certain signal format
Can’t select the Pure Audio listening mode
Only the center speaker produces sound
 There’s no picture
Remote controller doesn’t work
Beginning of audio received by an Hdmi in can’t be heard
There’s no picture from a source connected to an Hdmi
 Can’t access the music files on a USB device
Can’t learn commands from another remote controller
Can’t access the server or Internet radio
Can’t control other components
 Speaker distance cannot be set as required
Stand-by power consumption
Sound changes when I connect my headphones
Display doesn’t work
 Important Note Regarding Video Playback
Nent Video Monitor OUT
 General
Specifications TX-NR5008
Amplifier Section Tuner Section
Video Section
 Audio Inputs
Audio Outputs
Others
 Specifications TX-NR3008
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 About Hdmi
Supported Audio Formats
About Copyright Protection
 Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or Recorder
About p-compatible components
Operations that can be performed with p connection
 Confirm the settings
How to connect and setup
Confirm the connecting and setting
Operate with the remote controller
 Updating the Firmware via Network
Firmware Update
Update procedure
Before you start
 Troubleshooting
Errors during update via Network
Updating the Firmware via USB
 Errors during update via USB
 Video Resolution Chart
Output
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Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH UK Branch