Features

Amp

7-channel amplifier

75 watts per channel min. RMS at 8 , 2 channels driven from 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0.08% total harmonic distortion

WRAT (Wide Range Amplifier Technology)

Optimum gain volume circuitry

Processing

Dolby1 Digital EX and Dolby Pro Logic IIx

DTS, DTS-ES Matrix/Discrete, DTS Neo:6, and DTS 96/24 processing2

Cinema Filter function

Linear PCM 192 kHz/24-bit D/A converters on all channels

Pure Audio listening mode (not North American model)

Powerful and highly accurate 32-bit DSP Processing

Audio/Video

Adjustable crossover (60, 80, 100, 120, 150 Hz)

HDTV-capable component video (3 inputs, 1 output)

3 S-Video inputs, 2 outputs

4 assignable digital inputs (3 optical, 1 coaxial)

Subwoofer pre out

Color-coded multichannel input for use with Super Audio CD and DVD-Audio

A/B speaker drive

Color-coded speaker terminal posts

FM/AM Tuner

30 FM/AM presets

FM/AM auto tuning

RDS (Radio Data System) (Europe only)

Remote Controller

• Preprogrammed for use with other AV components

1.Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D symbol are regis- tered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

2.“DTS,” “DTS 96/24,” “DTS-ES,” and “Neo:6” are trade- marks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

Table of Contents

 

Introduction

 

Important Safety Instructions

2

Precautions

3

Supplied Accessories

4

Features

5

Front & Rear Panels

6

Before Using the AV receiver

9

Remote Controller

10

Connection

 

Connecting Your Speakers

15

Connecting Antenna

18

Connecting the AV receiver

20

Turning On & First Time Setup

 

Turning On

30

First Time Setup

31

Basic Operation

 

Playing Your AV Components

34

Using the Tuner

36

Common Functions

40

Enjoying the Listening Modes

 

Using the Listening Modes

42

Advanced Operation

 

Adjusting the Listening Modes

46

Recording

48

Advanced Setup

49

Controlling Other Components

52

Troubleshooting

55

Specification

58

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TX-SR503E, TX-SR503, TX-SR8350 specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR8350, TX-SR503, and TX-SR503E represent a trio of high-performance A/V receivers that cater to audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike. Each model offers unique features and characteristics, ensuring an immersive audio and visual experience.

Starting with the Onkyo TX-SR8350, it's known for its robust power output, delivering 100 watts per channel to ensure dynamic sound across all frequencies. This model includes an advanced Dolby Pro Logic II decoder, enabling listeners to enjoy rich, multi-dimensional audio from stereo recordings. Additionally, the TX-SR8350 supports both DTS and Dolby Digital 5.1 formats, providing detailed sound staging for movie enthusiasts. Its comprehensive connectivity options, including multiple HDMI inputs and component video inputs, make it a versatile choice for modern home entertainment systems. The receiver's integration with Onkyo's proprietary technology enhances video quality, ensuring that high-definition sources are presented with clarity and precision.

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The TX-SR503E, while similar to the TX-SR503, is designed for European markets and includes additional features that cater specifically to that audience. It meets the rigorous European safety and performance standards while maintaining the core functionalities and sound quality of its counterpart. Features like stereo pre-outs make it easier for users to integrate additional amplification or powered speakers, enhancing overall audio fidelity.

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