If you want to control an Onkyo component by pointing the remote controller directly at it, use the following remote control codes:

`32900:

Onkyo Blu-ray Disc player

`32901:

Onkyo HD-DVD player

`70868:

Onkyo MD recorder

`71323:

Onkyo CD recorder

`82990: Onkyo Dock

Note

•If you connect an cassette tape deck to the TV/CD IN jack, or connect an RI Dock to the TV/CD IN or VCR/DVR IN or GAME IN jacks, for uto work properly, you must set the Input Display accordingly (➔ 22).

Resetting REMOTE MODE Buttons

You can reset a REMOTE MODE to its default remote control code.

1 While holding down REMOTE MODE that you want to reset, press and hold down AUDIO until the remote indicator lights (about 3 seconds).

2 Within 30 seconds, press REMOTE MODE again.

The remote indicator flashes twice, indicating that the button has been reset.

Each of REMOTE MODE is preprogrammed with a remote control code. When a button is reset, its pre- programmed code is restored.

Resetting the Remote Controller

You can reset the remote controller to its default settings.

1 While holding down RECEIVER, press and hold down AUDIO until the remote indicator lights (about 3 seconds).

2 Within 30 seconds, press RECEIVER again.

The remote indicator flashes twice, indicating that the remote controller has been reset.

Controlling Other Components

By pressing REMOTE MODE that’s been programmed with the remote control code for your component, you can control your component as below.

For details on entering a remote control code for a differ- ent component (➔ 53).

Controlling a TV

TV is preprogrammed with the remote control code for controlling a TV that supports the p*1. The TV must be able to receive remote control commands via

pand be connected to the AV receiver via HDMI. If controlling your TV via pdoesn’t work very well, program your TV’s remote control code into TV and use the TV remote mode to control your TV.

Controlling a Blu-ray Disc/DVD Player, HD DVD Player or DVD Recorder

BD/DVD is preprogrammed with the remote control code for controlling an Onkyo Blu-ray Disc/DVD player. BD/DVD is preprogrammed with the remote control code for controlling a component that supports the p. The component must be able to receive remote control commands via pand be connected to the AV receiver via HDMI.

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TX-SR508 specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR508 is a versatile home theater receiver designed for audiophiles looking to enhance their audio-visual experience. This model stands out in its class due to its combination of advanced features, high-quality build, and user-friendly operation.

One of the primary features of the TX-SR508 is its capability to decode multiple high-definition audio formats. Supporting Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, the receiver ensures that users enjoy a cinematic sound experience, delivering a clear and immersive audio performance. Additionally, it offers Dolby Pro Logic IIz, which enhances the surround sound experience by adding front height channels, enriching the overall soundstage.

The TX-SR508 is equipped with a powerful amplifier that provides 75 watts per channel across seven channels, ensuring that it can adequately drive a full home theater speaker setup. With impedance options of 4 to 16 ohms, it is versatile enough to work with a variety of speaker systems.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the Onkyo TX-SR508. It features multiple HDMI inputs, enabling users to connect various high-definition devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The HDMI 1.4a standard used in this receiver supports 3D video pass-through, making it future-proof for the current generation of home theater setups.

For those who still enjoy traditional sources, it includes analog audio inputs, as well as a phono input for connecting a turntable, catering to vinyl enthusiasts. The built-in AM/FM tuner and the capability to connect to an external internet radio enrich the listening options available to users.

Integrated technologies such as Audyssey 2EQ speaker calibration assist in optimizing sound for the room environment, providing a balanced audio experience regardless of the room's acoustics. The receiver also boasts an intuitive graphical user interface, making setup and navigation straightforward for users of all levels.

Overall, the Onkyo TX-SR508 combines cutting-edge audio technologies, extensive connectivity options, and practical features, making it a solid choice for anyone looking to build or upgrade their home theater system. Whether enjoying a movie, gaming, or listening to music, the TX-SR508 ensures an impressive performance, grounded in both quality and versatility.
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