Page 2 - Important Safety Instructions; WARNING; AVIS
2 Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions.2. Keep these instructions.3. Heed all warnings.4. Follow all instructions.5. Do not use this apparatus near water.6. Clean only with dry cloth.7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructi...
Page 3 - Precautions; Recording Copyright; For British models; IMPORTANT; For European Models; Declaration of Conformity
3 Precautions 1. Recording Copyright —Unless it’s for personal use only, recording copyrighted material is illegal with-out the permission of the copyright holder. 2. AC Fuse —The AC fuse inside the unit is not user- serviceable. If you cannot turn on the unit, contact your Onkyo dealer. 3. Care —Oc...
Page 4 - Features; programmable timers & sleep timer; Supplied Accessories; Make sure you have the following accessories:; Indoor FM antenna
4 Features ❑ 30 FM/AM presets ❑ FM/AM auto-tuning and presetting ❑ 4 programmable timers & sleep timer ❑ Preset naming for easy identification ❑ RDS (CT, PS, RT) ❑ Accuclock function ❑ Hi-rigidity, anti-resonant chassis ❑ Blue fluorescent display ❑ Hairline-brushed aluminium front panel ❑ RI (Re...
Page 5 - Table of Contents; Introduction
5 Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions..................................................................................... 2Precautions .................................................................................................................. 3Features ..............................
Page 6 - Display; This button is used to select the FM or AM band.; Front Panel
6 Front & Rear Panels For detailed information, refer to the pages in parentheses. A STANDBY/ON button (14) This button is used to set the T-433 to On or Standby. B ACCUCLOCK indicator (14) This indicator flashes while the Accuclock function is automatically setting the clock, and lights contin-...
Page 7 - —Continued
7 Front & Rear Panels —Continued A SLEEP indicator This indicator lights up when the sleep timer has been set. B TIMER indicators These indicators show the status of the timers. : Lights up when timed recording has been set. Numbers 1–4: Lights up when a timer has been set. C MEM indicator This ...
Page 8 - Remote Controller; These buttons are used to set the timers.
8 Remote Controller A ON button (14) Press once to turn on the A-933. Press again to turn on the T-433 (and any other components connected via ). To turn on just the A-933 and T-433, press either the [FM] or [AM] button. B FM button (16) This button can be used to select FM.If the T-433 and A-933 ar...
Page 9 - Using the Remote Controller
9 Remote Controller —Continued The T-433 doesn’t have its own remote controller, but it can be controlled by using the RC-613S remote control-ler that’s supplied with the Onkyo A-933 Integrated Amplifier. The T-433 and A-933 must be connected with an cable and an audio cable for this to work. When c...
Page 10 - RCA Audio Connection Color Coding; Auto Power On
10 Connecting the T-433 If you connect another component from the Onkyo Separate Collection to the T-433 with the supplied and audio cables, you can use the following system functions. cables are special cables solely for use with Onkyo products. • Simply connecting an cable will not enable the syst...
Page 11 - Connecting an Amplifier
11 Connecting the T-433 —Continued To use the T-433’s timers with your other Onkyo Sepa-rate Collection components, connect the power cords, cables, and audio cables as shown below. • Be sure to connect the T-433’s power cord to an unswitched AC outlet, one that supplies power con-tinuously. • Be su...
Page 12 - Connecting Antennas; The supplied indoor FM antenna is for indoor use only.; Connecting the Indoor FM Antenna; Be careful that you don’t injure your-; Connecting the AM Loop Antenna
12 Connecting Antennas This section explains how to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna and how to connect commercially available outdoor FM and AM antennas. The supplied indoor FM antenna is for indoor use only. If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor FM...
Page 13 - • Outdoor FM antennas work best outside, but accept-; Using a TV/FM Antenna Splitter; Connecting an Outdoor FM Antenna
13 Connecting Antennas —Continued If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor FM antenna, try using a commercially available outdoor FM antenna instead. Notes: • Outdoor FM antennas work best outside, but accept- able results can sometimes be obtained when installed in an attic or ...
Page 14 - Using the A-933’s Remote Controller; First Time Setup; ON
14 Turning On the T-433 Using the A-933’s Remote Controller If you’re using the T-433 together with the A-933 amplifier from the Onkyo Separate Collection, press the remote controller’s [ON] button once to turn on the A-933, and press it again to turn on the T-433. To set the entire system to Standb...
Page 15 - Setting Accuclock to a Specific Station; • If the clock does not set correctly, specify another FM; Switching the Clock Display On or Off; “CLOCK” appears on the display.; ] buttons to tune into the; ] buttons to select “24H”; The default setting is 24H.
15 First Time Setup (European models only) —Continued Setting Accuclock to a Specific Station The Accuclock function normally uses the FM station with the strongest signal to set the clock. If the clock cannot be set properly using that station, you can spec-ify which FM station the Accuclock functi...
Page 16 - Listening to the Radio; Presetting Stations Manually; ] button for 1 second until
16 Listening to the Radio You can store up to 30 of your favorite radio stations as presets for quick selection. Stations can be preset auto-matically using the Auto Preset function or manually. Notes: • You can preset up to 30 FM/AM stations. If you try to store more than this, the message “FULL” w...
Page 17 - After Storing Presets You Can; set number from 1 through 30.; Selecting Preset Stations; button to select the next preset.; KEY MODE
17 Listening to the Radio —Continued Note: If you store a station to a preset that already had a sta-tion stored in it, the previous station will be replaced. After Storing Presets You Can • Select them and enjoy your favorite stations • Name them for easy identification (see page 18).• Delete them ...
Page 18 - • To cancel the naming process without storing the; Correcting Characters; Naming Presets; See page 17 for selecting presets.; The cursor moves to the next character.; ] buttons to select the
18 Listening to the Radio —Continued Radio presets can be named for easy identification, and names may contain up to 8 characters from the follow-ing selection. The underscore (_) character is actually a space. Hints: • To cancel the naming process without storing the name, press the [MEMORY] button...
Page 19 - Deleting All Characters in One Go; Deleting Presets; FM Mode; Selecting FM or AM
19 Listening to the Radio —Continued Deleting All Characters in One Go If Name Edit mode is not selected, follow steps 1 and 2 in the left column. Individual presets can be deleted as follows. By pressing the T-433’s [DISPLAY] button repeatedly, you can view the tuning frequency, text (preset name o...
Page 20 - Radio Data System; PS: Program Service Name; Tuning into Radio Stations Manually; ] buttons to tune into a
20 Listening to the Radio —Continued RDS stands for Radio Data System and is a method of transmitting data in FM radio signals. Many FM sta-tions use it these days. The T-433 supports the following types of RDS data: ■ PS: Program Service Name When tuned to an RDS station that’s broadcasting PS info...
Page 21 - Setting the Clock Manually
21 Setting the Clock Manually If for some reason the Accuclock function cannot set the clock or you want to set it manually, proceed as follows. The clock can show time in 12- or 24-hour format (see page 15). The 24 hour format is used in this procedure. The clock can be set from the T-433’s front p...
Page 22 - Using the Timers; Timer 1; About the Timers
22 Using the Timers The T-433 has five timers: four programmable timers for automated playback or recording, and a sleep timer for turning the system off after a specified time. The timers can be used with other Onkyo Separate Col-lection components that are connected to the A-933 via (see page 11 f...
Page 23 - Setting the Timers
23 Using the Timers —Continued This section explains how to set the timers. Notes: • You must set the clock before you can set a timer (see page 14). • To use a timer to start radio playback (FM/AM), you must preset a station first (see page 16). • You cannot change a timer’s start or end time while...
Page 24 - You can select TAPE or MD.
24 Using the Timers —Continued 4 <Select the Recording Component—REC mode only> Use the TUNING/PRESET [ ]/[ ] buttons (TIMER [ ]/[ ]) to select the recording component. You can select TAPE or MD. Press the [MEMORY] button (ENTER). 5 <Set the Day> Use the TUNING/PRESET [ ]/[ ] buttons (TI...
Page 25 - • If the playback component is an MD recorder, even if
25 Using the Timers —Continued Notes: • If the playback component is an MD recorder, even if you select Memory, Random, 1GR, or another play-back mode, normal playback will be used for timed playback. • Be sure to switch the system to Standby, otherwise the timer will not be able to start playback o...
Page 26 - Switching Timers Off; You can check the settings of a timer as follows.
26 Using the Timers —Continued Switching Timers Off Timers that have been set can be turned on or off. This is useful, say, when you’re on holiday and you want to turn off the timer that you use as a morning alarm. Note: You must set the clock before you can turn a timer on or off (see page 14). Pre...
Page 27 - Setting with the Remote Controller; Checking the Remaining Sleep Time; Using the Sleep Timer
27 Using the Timers —Continued Notes: • You can change each setting while it’s displayed by using the TUNING/PRESET [ ]/[ ] buttons (TIMER [ ]/[ ]). • If a timer is off when you change a setting, it will be turned on. • When you’ve checked all of the settings, if there are no changes, the previous d...
Page 28 - Troubleshooting; after a specified period.; Timed playback or recording doesn’t work.; and audio cables are connected properly.; The A-933’s remote controller doesn’t work.; Power
28 Troubleshooting If you have any trouble using the T-433, look for a solution here. If you can’t resolve the issue yourself, contact your Onkyo dealer. ■ Can’t turn on the T-433. • Make sure that the power cord is properly plugged into the wall outlet (page 11, 14).• Unplug the power cord from the...
Page 29 - Specifications; FM; Tuning frequency range:; General; Standby power consumption:
29 Specifications ■ FM Tuning frequency range: 87.50–108.00 MHz Usable sensitivity: Stereo: 17.2 dBf 2.0 µV (75 Ω IHF) Mono: 11.2 dBf 1.0 µV (75 Ω IHF) SN ratio: Stereo: 70 dB (IHF-A)Mono: 76 dB (IHF-A) THD (total harmonic distortion): Stereo: 0.3% (1 kHz)Mono: 0.2% (1 kHz) Frequency response: 20 Hz...
Page 30 - Memo
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