Onkyo TX-SR500E Rear panel, Antenna 14, ZREMOTE Control, Tape IN/OUT, Video 1 IN/OUT, Video 2

Models: TX-SR500E

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Index to parts and controls

Rear panel

1

2

3

4

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANTENNA

 

 

 

FM

AM

75

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FRONT

 

FRONT

SPEAKERS A

 

SPEAKERS B

 

 

 

 

 

L

SURROUND

SPEAKERS

L

CENTER

SPEAKER

AC OUTLET

DIGITAL INPUT

OPTICAL

COAXIAL

REMOTE

2

1

 

CONTROL

IN

OUT

IN

 

SUBWOOFER

 

 

L

 

 

 

PRE OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

CD

TAPE

 

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 1

DVD MONITOR

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

IN

OUT

IN

 

IN

VIDEO

S VIDEO

IN

OUT

IN

FRONT SURR CENTER

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

R

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 1

SUB

WOOFER

 

 

 

DVD

L

RR

R

VOLTAGE SELECTOR

120V

220-230V

678 9 p q w

For operational instructions, refer to the page indicated in brackets.

8 CD IN [10]

e

1ANTENNA [14, 15]

These terminals are for connecting the FM antenna and AM antenna.

2z(REMOTE CONTROL) [16]

Connect the Onkyo components that have zconnectors such as a CD player, and cassette tape deck using the z cables provided with them. When these components are interconnected, they can be controlled from the remote controller provided with the TX-SR500/TX-SR500E.

After connecting the z connectors, check the operation of the remote controller buttons for use in controlling other components.

3FRONT SPEAKERS A/B [13]

Speaker terminals are provided for the front left, front right speakers. SPEAKERS A are compatible with banana plug connectors (other than European models).

4SURROUND SPEAKERS L/R, CENTER SPEAKER [13]

Speaker terminals are provided for the center, surround left and surround right speakers.

Connect the output terminal on the CD player to the CD IN L/R jacks on the TX-SR500/TX-SR500E.

9TAPE IN/OUT [10]

Connect the output terminals (PLAY) of the cassette tape deck or MD recorder to the TAPE IN L/R jacks on the TX-SR500/ TX-SR500E and the input terminals (REC) to the TAPE OUT L/R jacks.

pVIDEO 1 IN/OUT, VIDEO 2 IN [11]

Connect the output terminals (PLAY) of the video cassette recorder to the VIDEO 1 IN L/R jacks on the TX-SR500/TX-SR500E and the input terminals (REC) to the VIDEO 1 OUT jacks.

Connect the output terminals of the video cassette player or satellite tuner to the VIDEO 2 IN jacks on the TX-SR500/TX-SR500E.

qDVD [11]

By connecting a DVD player, MPEG decoder, or other component that has a multi channel port, you can playback the audio with 5.1 channel output. So, be sure to prepare a cable that can properly connect the TX-SR500/TX-SR500E to the peripheral device.

You can connect 2 channel audio output to the FRONT L/R jacks.

5AC OUTLET [11]

The TX-SR500/TX-SR500E is supplied with AC mains outlet for connecting the power cord from other devices so that their power is supplied through the TX-SR500/TX-SR500E. By doing this, you can use the STANDBY/ON button on the TX-SR500/TX-SR500E to turn on and off the connected devices as well.

6DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL 1, 2, COAXIAL [10, 11]

These are the digital audio inputs. There are 2 digital inputs with optical jacks and 1 with a coaxial jack. The inputs accept digital audio signals from DVD, LD, CD, or other digital source.

7SUBWOOFER PRE OUT [13]

This terminal is for connecting an active subwoofer.

wMONITOR OUT [10]

The monitor output includes both RCA type and S video configurations. This output is for connecting television monitors or projectors.

eVOLTAGE SELECTOR (worldwide models only) [5]

Tip

The audio input jacks of the TX-SR500/TX-SR500E do not accept direct connection of an analog turntable.

If you want to connect a turntable to the TX-SR500/TX-SR500E, prepare a phono equalizer and connect it to the unused audio input jacks (IN L/R).

Refer to the instruction manuals of the phono equalizer and turntable for details.

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Onkyo TX-SR500E Rear panel, Antenna 14, ZREMOTE Control, Tape IN/OUT, Video 1 IN/OUT, Video 2, Dvd, AC Outlet, Monitor OUT

TX-SR500E specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR500E is a remarkable AV receiver designed for home theater enthusiasts who appreciate high-quality audio and video performance. This receiver is a testament to Onkyo's commitment to delivering immersive sound experiences and is suitable for both music and movie lovers.

One of the standout features of the TX-SR500E is its support for multiple audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, which ensure that users can experience lossless audio quality for their favorite films and music. The receiver is equipped with a powerful amplifier section that delivers 80 watts per channel, ensuring room-filling sound that can handle a variety of audio demands, whether you are watching the latest blockbuster or listening to your favorite albums.

Additionally, the TX-SR500E features advanced video processing capabilities. It includes HDMI connectivity with support for 4K video passthrough, allowing users to enjoy high-definition video content without compromising quality. With four HDMI inputs, connecting multiple devices—such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices—is simple and efficient.

The Onkyo TX-SR500E also incorporates Onkyo’s proprietary Audyssey technology, which provides automatic speaker calibration for optimal sound settings based on your specific listening environment. This technology analyzes the room acoustics and makes adjustments to ensure a balanced and immersive sound stage, making it user-friendly for those who may not be audio experts.

In terms of connectivity, the receiver includes built-in Bluetooth support, enabling users to stream music directly from their smartphones or tablets. This feature adds a layer of convenience, allowing for versatile listening options alongside traditional inputs like USB and analog connections.

The design of the TX-SR500E is sleek and modern, featuring an intuitive front panel layout with easy-to-use controls and a clear display. This not only enhances aesthetics but also user experience, making it accessible for anyone looking to enhance their audio-visual setup.

In summary, the Onkyo TX-SR500E is a feature-rich AV receiver that excels across the board in sound quality, connectivity, and user-friendliness. Ideal for both casual listeners and dedicated audiophiles, it stands out in the competitive landscape of home theater receivers.