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Front & Rear Panels

 

 

 

 

 

Front Panel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

North American and Asian Models

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

3

4 5 6 78 9JK

L

M

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING / PRESET

MASTER VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A SPEAKERS B

TONE

+

STEREO

LISTENING MODE

DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT

DIMMER MEMORY TUNING MODE

RETURN SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLEAR

 

 

PHONES

MULTl CH

DVD

VIDEO 1/VCR

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

TAPE

TUNER

CD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R S

 

 

N O P

Q

European Models

 

 

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING / PRESET

MASTER VOLUME

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A SPEAKERS B

TONE

+

STEREO

LISTENING MODE

DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT

RT/PTY/TP MEMORY TUNING MODE

RETURN

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLEAR

 

 

PHONES

MULTl CH

DVD

VIDEO 1/VCR

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

TAPE

TUNER

 

CD

 

 

For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses.

ASTANDBY/ON button (32)

This button is used to set the AV receiver to On or Standby.

BSTANDBY indicator (32)

This indicator lights up when the AV receiver is in Standby mode, and it flashes while a signal is being received from the remote controller.

CRemote-control sensor (9)

This sensor receives control signals from the remote controller.

DSTEREO button (45)

This button is used to select the Stereo listening mode.

ELISTENING MODE []/[ ] buttons (45)

These buttons are used to select the listening modes.

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FDisplay

See “Display” on page 7.

GDISPLAY button (37)

This button is used to display various information about the currently selected input source.

HDIGITAL INPUT button (33, 53)

This button is used to assign the digital inputs and to specify the format of digital input signals.

IDIMMER or RT/PTY/TP button (41, 42)

This button is used to adjust the display brightness.

On the European model, this is the RT/PTY/TP but- ton, and it’s used with RDS (Radio Data System). See “Using RDS (European models only)” on page 40.

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Onkyo TX-SR8440, TX-SR404, TX-SR304E instruction manual Front & Rear Panels, Front Panel

TX-SR304E, TX-SR404, TX-SR8440 specifications

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The TX-SR304E is an entry-level receiver that packs a punch in terms of performance and functionality. This 5.1-channel receiver boasts 75 watts per channel, ensuring it can deliver a robust audio experience for movies and music. It features Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, making it a great option for those who wish to enjoy surround sound. The straightforward user interface makes it easy to set up and operate, and it supports a variety of audio formats, including WMA, MP3, and PCM. Its multiple input options, including optical and coaxial connections, provide flexibility to connect various audio sources.

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