Onkyo TX-SR805, TX-SR875 Common Functions, Using the Sleep Timer, Using Headphones

Models: TX-SR805 TX-SR875

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Common Functions—Continued

Using the Sleep Timer

With the sleep timer, you can set the AV receiver so that it turns off automatically after a specified period.

SLEEP

 

Press the remote controller’s

 

 

[SLEEP] button repeatedly to

 

 

select the required sleep time.

 

 

You can set the sleep time from 90 to 10

 

 

minutes in 10 minute steps.

 

 

The SLEEP indicator appears on the

 

 

display when the sleep timer has been

 

 

set, as shown. The specified sleep time

 

 

appears on the display for about 5 sec-

 

 

onds, then the previous display reap-

 

 

pears.

 

 

SLEEP indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To cancel the sleep timer, press the [SLEEP] button repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator disappears.

To check the remaining sleep time, press the [SLEEP] button. Note that if you press the [SLEEP] button while the sleep time is being displayed, you’ll shorten the sleep time by 10 minutes.

Using Headphones

For private listening, you can connect a pair of stereo headphones (1/4-inch phone plug) to the AV receiver’s PHONES jack.

STANDBY/ON

 

STANDBY

 

 

READY

 

 

ZONE 2

 

 

ZONE 3

 

PURE AUDIO

AUDIO SEL

 

ZONE 2

OFF

PHONES

POWER

 

ZONE 3

Notes:

Always turn down the volume before connecting your headphones.

While the headphones plug is inserted in the PHONES jack, the speakers are turned off and the Headphone indicator lights up. (The Powered Zone 2 speakers are not turned off.)

When you connect a pair of headphones, the listening mode is set to Stereo, unless it was already set to Pure Audio, Mono, Stereo, or Direct, in which case it stays the same.

Displaying Source Information

You can display various information about the current input source as follows.

Remote

Press the [DISPLAY] button

controller

repeatedly to cycle through the

 

DISPLAY

available information.

 

AV receiver

 

DISPLAY

The following information can typically be displayed:

Input source Listening

mode

Signal format*

Sampling frequency

*If the input signal is analog, no format information is displayed. If the input signal is PCM, the sampling fre- quency is displayed. If the input signal is digital but not PCM, the signal format and the number of channels is displayed. For some digital input signals, including mul- tichannel PCM, the signal format, number of channels, and sampling frequency is displayed.

Information is displayed for about 3 seconds, then the previous display reappears.

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Onkyo TX-SR805, TX-SR875 Common Functions, Using the Sleep Timer, Using Headphones, Displaying Source Information

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.

In addition to its audio prowess, the TX-SR875 features a user-friendly on-screen interface, making navigation through various settings and configurations straightforward. The inclusion of HDMI 1.3a inputs ensures compatibility with the latest video sources, allowing for full 1080p video pass-through. Furthermore, the receiver's Faroudja DCDi technology enhances video quality by reducing artifacts and improving upscaling for standard-definition content.

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.