Contents
TX-SR502 TX-SR502E TX-SR8250
Instruction Manual
AV Receiver
Important Safety Instructions
AVIS
Precautions
Memory backup
For British models
For European Models
Supplied Accessories
Precautions—Continued
For U.S. models
For Canadian Models
Features
Table of Contents
Remote Controller
Processing
Front & Rear Panels
Front Panel
C 5 G H I J K L M N
T U V W
Front & Rear Panels-Continued
Display
Rear Panel
Front & Rear Panels-Continued
7 8 9 J K
Before Using the AV Receiver
Installing the Batteries
Using the Remote Controller
Setting the Voltage Selector Worldwide model only
Remote Controller
How to Use the Remote Controller
AMP/TUNER Mode
A B C D E F G H I J
Remote Controller—Continued
DVD Mode
Remote Controller—Continued
CD Mode
Remote Controller—Continued
MD Mode & CDR Mode
Remote Controller—Continued
Tape Mode
TV Control Buttons
Remote Controller—Continued
The FR
Connecting Your Speakers
Enjoying Home Theater
Speaker Configuration
Connecting Your Speakers-Continued
Connecting Your Speakers
Connecting the Speaker Cables
Attaching the Speaker Labels
Connecting Antenna
Connecting Antenna
Connecting the Indoor FM Antenna
Connecting the AM Loop Antenna
Connecting Antenna—Continued
Connecting an Outdoor FM Antenna
Connecting an Outdoor AM Antenna
Notes
Connecting the AV Receiver
Before Making Any Connections
AV Cables & Sockets
Optical Digital Inputs
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
Connection Guide
Which Connections Should I Use?
Video Connection Formats
Connecting Your TV or Projector
Monitor Out
Audio Connections
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
Connecting a DVD player
Video Connections
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
Audio Connections
Connecting a VCR for Playback
DVD Multichannel Connection
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
Video Connections
Connecting a D-VHSVCR for Playback
Connecting a VCR for Recording
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
Video Connections
Connecting the AV Receiver-Continued
Video Connections
Audio Connections
Use an S-Videocable to connect the AV Receiver’s
Connecting a Camcorder, Games Console, etc
Connecting the AV Receiver-Continued
Video Connections
Audio Connections
Connecting a CD Player
Connecting a Cassette Recorder
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
Connecting a DAT, CD, or MiniDisc
Connecting a Turntable
Connecting the AV Receiver-Continued
Turntable without a Built-inPhono Preamp
Turntable with an MC Moving Coil Cartridge
Connecting Onkyo Components
Connecting the Power Cords of Other Components
Connecting the Power Cord
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
First Time Setup
Turning On
Turning On the AV Receiver
Assigning the Digital Inputs to Input Sources
First Time Setup—Continued
Speaker Configuration
Yes: Select if a subwoofer is con
nected
Changing the TAPE/MD/CDR Display
First Time Setup—Continued
Press the SETUP button
Setup closes
Playing Your AV Components
Selecting the Source Component
The volume can be set to MIN,
though 79, or MAX
Using the Multichannel Input
Playing Your AV Components—Continued
Displaying Source Information
Audio from the multichannel input will
Using the Tuner
Tuning into Radio Stations
Listening to the Radio
Searching stops when a station is
Using the Tuner—Continued
Presetting Radio Stations
Selecting Preset Stations
Deleting Presets
Setting the Display Brightness
Adjusting the Bass & Treble
Common Functions
Using the Sleep Timer
Adjusting Speaker Levels Temporarily
Using Headphones
Common Functions—Continued
Using the Listening Modes
Using the Listening Modes—Continued
Selecting with the Remote Controller
Selecting Listening Modes
Selecting on the AV Receiver
About the Listing Modes
Basic Modes
Surround Modes
Using the Listening Modes—Continued
Onkyo Original DSP Modes
Using the Listening Modes—Continued
Listening mode indicators
Using the Listening Modes—Continued
When playing Dolby Digital
When playing DTS material
Setup closes
Recording
Recording the Input Source
Recording from Different AV Sources
Notes
Using the Audio Adjust Functions
Adjusting the DTS Neo:6 Music Mode
Advanced Function
Setup closes
Digital Input Signal Formats
Adjusting the PL II or PL IIx Music Mode
Advanced Function—Continued
Advanced Setup
Crossover Frequency
Speaker Distance
Press the SETUP button
Advanced Setup—Continued
Speaker Levels
Setup closes
Notes
Entering Remote Control Codes
Resetting the DVD, CD, MD or CDR Mode Button
Resetting the Remote Controller
Controlling Other Components
Remote Control Codes
Controlling Other Components—Continued
Controlling Other Components—Continued
SAT satellite receiver
CBL cable receiver
Tristar
Controlling Other Components—Continued
2001, 2002, 2003,
Controlling Other Components—Continued
Loewe
Controlling a TV
Controlling a Cable Receiver
Controlling a VCR
Controlling a Satellite Receiver
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting—Continued
Troubleshooting—Continued
Tuner Recording Others
Specifications
Amplifier Section
General
Video Section
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