Muting the AV Receiver

 

Using the Home Menu

 

 

 

You can temporarily mute the output of the AV receiver.

Press RECEIVER followed by MUTING.

The output is muted and the MUTING indicator flashes on the display.

Tip

To unmute, press MUTING again or adjust the volume.

The Mute function is cancelled when the AV receiver is set to Standby.

Using the Sleep Timer

With the sleep timer, you can set the AV receiver to turn off automatically after a specified period.

Press RECEIVER followed by SLEEP repeatedly to select the required sleep time.

The sleep time can be set from 90 to 10 minutes in 10 minute steps.

The SLEEP indicator lights on the display when the sleep timer has been set. The specified sleep time appears on the display for about 5 seconds, then the previous display reappears.

Tip

If you need to cancel the sleep timer, press SLEEP repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator goes off.

To check the time remaining until the AV receiver sleeps, press SLEEP. Note that if you press SLEEP while the sleep time is being displayed, you’ll shorten the sleep time by 10 minutes.

Selecting Speaker Layout

You can prioritize which speakers you want to use.

Press RECEIVER followed by SP LAYOUT

repeatedly.

`Speaker Layout:FH:

The sound from front high speakers is output by priority.

`Speaker Layout:FW:

The sound from front wide speakers is output by priority.

`Speaker Layout:SB:

The sound from surround back speakers is out- put by priority.

Note

If the “Speakers Type(Front)” setting is set to Bi-Amp

(45), or Powered Zone 2 is being used (72), this setting cannot be selected.

When the listening mode that doesn’t support front high, front wide or surround back speakers is used, the setting cannot be selected.

En

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.

BD/DVD

 

 

Audio

Bass

0dB

Video

Treble

Info

Subwoofer Level

 

Input

Center Level

 

Listening Mode

Dynamic EQ

 

 

Dynamic Volume

 

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

Audio*1

`You can change the following settings: “Bass”, “Treble”, “Subwoofer Level”, “Center Level”, “Dynamic EQ”, “Dynamic Volume”, “Late Night”, “Music Optimizer”, Re-EQ”,Re- EQ(THX)” and “Audio Selector”.

See also:

“Audyssey” (50)

“Using the Audio Settings” (58)

Video*2

`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.

See also:

• “Picture Adjust” (53)

Info*3*4

`You can view the information of the following items: “Audio”, “Video” and “Tuner”.

Input*4*5

`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.

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Onkyo TX-NR808 Muting the AV Receiver Using the Home Menu, Using the Sleep Timer, Selecting Speaker Layout

TX-NR808 specifications

The Onkyo TX-NR808 is a versatile and powerful AV receiver designed to cater to both audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts. This advanced receiver features a robust 7.2 channel configuration, delivering an impressive 130 watts per channel, providing high-quality sound for any audio content. The TX-NR808 is equipped with a variety of modern technologies that enhance the overall listening experience.

One of the standout features of the TX-NR808 is its compatibility with various surround sound formats. It supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, ensuring that high-definition Blu-ray audio is reproduced with maximum fidelity. The receiver also offers Dolby Pro Logic IIz, which adds an extra dimension to your audio with overhead sound, providing a more immersive experience.

The TX-NR808 incorporates the latest HDMI specifications, featuring six HDMI inputs and two outputs, allowing for seamless switching between multiple devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. This receiver supports 3D video and 4K pass-through, making it a future-proof choice for those looking to integrate the latest technology into their home theater systems.

For music lovers, the Onkyo TX-NR808 includes network streaming capabilities, allowing users to access music from online services such as Spotify and Pandora. With built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity, users can stream high-definition audio directly from their devices. Additionally, the receiver supports playback of high-resolution audio formats, including FLAC, DSD, and WAV, ensuring that every note and nuance is preserved.

Another notable feature is the incorporation of the Audyssey MultEQ technologies. This system automatically calibrates the speakers to the room's acoustics, optimizing the sound quality based on the specific environment. The TX-NR808 also includes Audyssey Dynamic EQ, which maintains sound clarity at lower volume levels.

In addition to its impressive audio capabilities, the Onkyo TX-NR808 is designed with practicality in mind. Its graphical user interface is user-friendly, making setup and navigation a breeze. The sleek and modern design ensures that it can fit seamlessly into any home entertainment setup.

Overall, the Onkyo TX-NR808 is a powerhouse of an AV receiver that combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features. Whether for movies, music, or gaming, this receiver is engineered to elevate your audio-visual experience to new heights, making it a worthy investment for any home theater enthusiast.