Zone 2 and Zone 3—Continued

Selecting an Input Source for Zones

• On the North American model, you can select a differ-

ent radio source for each room. For example, XM for

1

Remote

controller

ZONE3

ZONE2

On the remote controller, press the [ZONE 2] or [ZONE 3] REMOTE MODE button.

On the AV receiver, press the [ZONE 2] or [ZONE 3] button.

your main room, SIRIUS for Zone 2, and AM/FM for

Zone 3.

Turning Off Zones

1

On the remote controller, press

AV receiver The ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 indicator

ZONE 2flashes, and the input selector currently selected for the zone appears on the dis- play.

ZONE 3

Remote

controller

ZONE3

ZONE2

the [ZONE 2] or [ZONE 3] REMOTE MODE button.

On the AV receiver, press the [ZONE 2] or [ZONE 3] button.

2

Remote

controller

DVD VCR/DVR CBL/SAT

1 2 3

GAME/TV AUX1 AUX2

4 5 6

TAPE TUNER CD

On the remote controller, use the INPUT SELECTOR buttons.

On the AV receiver, use the input selector buttons, or press the

AV receiver

The ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 indicator

ZONE 2

flashes.

ZONE 3

7 8 9

PHONO

+10

AV receiver

ZONE 2

[ZONE 2] or [ZONE 3] button repeatedly

The input source is selected, the zone is turned on, the name of the input selec- tor appears on the display, and the ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 indicator lights continuously.

2

Remote

controller

STANDBY

AV receiver

OFF

On the remote controller, press the [STANDBY] button.

On the AV receiver, press the [OFF] button.

The zone is turned off, and the ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 indicator goes off.

ZONE 3

Notes:

•To select AM or FM, press the [TUNER] input selec- tor button repeatedly. On the North American model, you can also select XM or SIRIUS.

•Only analog input sources are output by Zone 2 and Zone 3. Digital input sources are not output. If no sound is heard when an input source is selected, check to make sure it’s connected to an analog input.

•While Powered Zone 2 is being used, listening modes that require surround back speakers (6.1/7.1), such as Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES, and THX Ultra2 Cinema, are unavailable.

•When Zone 2 is turned on, the output from the ZONE 2 12V TRIGGER OUT goes high (+12 volts).

•While Zone 2 or Zone 3 is on, the Auto Power On/

Standby and Direct Change functions do not work.

•You cannot select different AM or FM radio stations for your main room, Zone 2, and Zone 3. The same AM/FM radio station will be heard in each room.

Note:

•When Zone 2 is turned off, the output from the ZONE 2 12V TRIGGER OUT goes low (0 volts).

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TX-SR805, TX-SR875 specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR875 and TX-SR805 are both powerful AV receivers that have garnered attention for their impressive sound quality and robust feature sets. These models are designed to meet the needs of home theater enthusiasts looking for high-performance audio and video experiences.

The TX-SR875 is a 7.1-channel network AV receiver known for its ability to deliver breathtaking audio fidelity. One of its standout features is its HD Theater 3D processing, which utilizes advanced surround sound algorithms to create a genuinely immersive listening experience. The receiver supports various audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, which are essential for modern Blu-ray and streaming services that aim to provide high-resolution sound.

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The TX-SR805 is slightly more streamlined but still boasts impressive capabilities. This 7.1-channel receiver shares many similarities with the TX-SR875, including support for high-definition audio formats and HDMI connectivity. However, it focuses more on providing essential features at a more accessible price point. The TX-SR805 features the same audio processing technologies as its higher-end counterpart, ensuring a quality listening experience with support for multi-channel surround sound.

Both receivers are equipped with Onkyo's proprietary Advanced Music Optimizer technology, which enhances compressed audio files, offering improved sound quality from MP3s or streaming services. The receivers also come with Audyssey MultiEQ technology, which automatically calibrates speaker settings based on your specific room acoustics, ensuring optimal sound quality tailored to your home environment.

In summary, the Onkyo TX-SR875 and TX-SR805 AV receivers deliver high-quality audio and video performance, making them excellent choices for home theater setups. Their combination of cutting-edge processing technologies, multiple audio format support, and user-friendly features set them apart in the competitive landscape of AV receivers. Whether you choose the TX-SR875 for its premium features or the TX-SR805 for its value-oriented offerings, both models promise a superior home entertainment experience.
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