Using the Listening Modes—Continued

The following table lists all the listening modes and shows which modes can be selected for each input signal format.

 

 

 

Analog,

 

Dolby D

 

 

DTS/DTS 96/24*2

 

 

Input signal format

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS-ES

Multich

 

PCM*1

*/2

2/0

1/0,1+1

Other

3/2.1

2/0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Stereo)

(Stereo)

Discrete

Matrix

 

 

Source

CD, TV, VHS,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MD,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

turntable,

 

DVD, DTV, etc.

 

 

DVD, CD, etc.

 

DVD

 

 

 

radio,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Listening mode

 

cassette,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTV, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Direct

 

 

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

 

✔

Stereo

 

 

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

 

 

Mono

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Multich

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

✔

PLII Movie/Music/Game

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Neo:6 Cinema

 

✔

 

✔

 

 

 

✔

 

 

 

Neo:6 Music *3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby D

 

 

 

✔

 

 

✔

 

 

 

 

 

DTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

✔

 

✔

 

 

 

Mono Movie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Onkyo

Orchestra

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unplugged

*3

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

 

 

Original

Studio-Mix

 

 

 

DSP

TV Logic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All Ch Stereo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Full Mono

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*1. In the Direct listening modes, PCM signals at 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, and 48 kHz are processed at 64 kHz, 88.2 kHz, and 96 kHz respectively. 96 kHz signals are processed at 48 kHz for all listening modes other than Direct, and Stereo.

*2. DTS 96/24 is always processed as DTS.

*3. Available only when Surround speakers are connected.

Tip: You can check the format of the digital input signal on page 37, “Displaying Source Information.”

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TX-SR304 specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR304 is a versatile and robust home theater receiver that caters to audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Launched with features that resonate with contemporary demands, it integrates a blend of technologies that enhance audio and video performance, making it a solid choice for home entertainment systems.

At its core, the TX-SR304 boasts 5.1-channel audio output, providing a rich surround sound experience that immerses users in their favorite movies, music, and games. With a power output of 75 watts per channel, it delivers dynamic sound that fills rooms, ensuring clarity and detail across various frequencies. This receiver is designed with discrete output stages, allowing for superior sound quality and reduced distortion, which enhances the listening experience.

One of the standout features of the Onkyo TX-SR304 is its user-friendly interface and setup process. Equipped with an intuitive on-screen display, it simplifies navigation, making it easy for users to adjust settings and configure their audio setup. The inclusion of multiple HDMI inputs allows seamless connection to high-definition devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices, providing flexibility for modern entertainment setups.

The TX-SR304 supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of media. Additionally, it features a built-in FM tuner, allowing users to enjoy their favorite radio stations without the need for additional devices. The receiver's Music Optimizer feature enhances compressed audio files, improving their playback quality, making it an appealing option for those who frequently stream music.

Connectivity options are extensive, featuring legacy connections such as RCA inputs and outputs, as well as component and composite video inputs. This versatility ensures the TX-SR304 can integrate smoothly with older and newer audio-visual components.

Overall, the Onkyo TX-SR304 stands out as a comprehensive home theater solution. With its blend of power, connectivity, and audio enhancement features, it caters to a diverse audience while maintaining the high-quality performance Onkyo is known for. Whether upgrading an existing system or creating a new home theater setup, this receiver is designed to meet a variety of entertainment needs.
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