Onkyo TX-SR501E - Manual

Onkyo TX-SR501E

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Important Safeguards; WARNING; AVIS
  • Page 3 – Important Safeguards—Continued; Precautions; For British models; IMPORTANT; For European Models; FCC Information for User; For Canadian Models; Declaration of Conformity
  • Page 4 – Precautions—; Continued; Recording Copyright—Unless it’s for personal use only,; Memory backup; Supplied Accessories; Make sure you have the following accessories:; Features; Amp; • Dolby
  • Page 5 – Installing the Batteries; Close the battery compartment.; Using the Remote Controller
  • Page 6 – Controls & Connectors; Front Panel; For detailed information, refer to the pages in parenthesis.; This button is used to adjust the display brightness.
  • Page 7 – Controls & Connectors—Continued; Display; Message area
  • Page 8 – Rear Panel
  • Page 9 – These buttons are used to select the listening modes.; Remote Controller—RCVR Mode
  • Page 10 – Connecting Your AV Components; • Read the manuals supplied with your AV components.; Before Making Any Connections; AV Cables & Connectors; Video
  • Page 11 – Connecting Your AV Components—Continued; Video Connection Formats; Which Connections To Use?; Using the AC OUTLET
  • Page 12 – Video Connections; Using Composite Video; • Your TV must also be connected via composite video.; Using Component Video; • Your TV must also be connected via component video.; Connecting Your TV or Projector; Connecting a DVD player
  • Page 13 – Audio Connections; Using Optical or Coaxial Connections; • Use an optical digital audio cable to connect the; Using Analog Connections; , or to record audio from your DVD; Using Multi-channel Connections
  • Page 14 – Connecting a VCR for Playback; Connecting a D-VHS Recorder
  • Page 15 – OR; Connecting a VCR for Recording
  • Page 16 – Using Coaxial or Optical Connections
  • Page 17 – • Use a coaxial digital audio cable to connect the TX-SR501/; , or to record audio from your CD player,; Turntable with a Built-in Phono Preamp; Connecting a CD Player; Connecting a Turntable
  • Page 18 – Using Coaxial or Optical Connections (playback only); Connecting a Cassette Recorder; Connecting a DAT or CD/MD Recorder
  • Page 19 – Auto Power On; • You must make an analog RCA/phono connection; Connecting -compatible; Onkyo DVD player; Connecting several -compatible; Onkyo CD player
  • Page 20 – Installing Your Speakers; Front Speakers; should be installed facing the listener at ear-level.; Surround Speakers; • The surround-left and surround-right speakers should be; Subwoofer; • The volume and quality of the bass output from your sub-; Positioning Your Speakers; Attaching the Supplied Speaker Labels; Speaker terminal
  • Page 21 – Installing Your Speakers—Continued; Connecting Speaker Set A; Connecting Your Speakers; Unscrew the terminal.; Speakers Set A
  • Page 22 – Connecting Antenna; The supplied indoor FM antenna is for indoor use only.; Connecting the Indoor FM Antenna; Connecting the AM Loop Antenna
  • Page 23 – Connecting Antenna—Continued; Connecting 300-ohm Flat Cable; Connecting an Outdoor FM Antenna; Plug the adapter into the 75; Insert the central conductor (; Connecting an Outdoor AM Antenna
  • Page 24 – Important—First Time Setup
  • Page 25 – Specifying the Number of Speakers; Setting the Subwoofer Mode; Parameter
  • Page 26 – Configuring Speaker Set A; There is no speaker configuration for speaker set B.; Setting the Crossover Frequency; Specifying Speaker Distances; Center speaker
  • Page 27 – Configuring Speaker Set A—Continued; Adjusting Individual Speaker Volume
  • Page 28 – Playing Your AV Components; Using Digital Inputs; Selecting the Source AV Component; Setting the Input Signal Format
  • Page 29 – Playing Your AV Components—Continued; Enabling the Tone Controls; Using the Multi-Channel Inputs
  • Page 30 – Using the Tuner; This chapter explains how to use the built-in tuner.; Tuning into Radio Stations
  • Page 31 – Using the Tuner—Continued; You can easily select previously stored presets as follows.; Presetting Radio Stations; The preset number flashes.; Selecting Preset Stations
  • Page 32 – Common Functions; You can turn on and off speaker sets A and B individually.; When the input source is not AM or FM:; Turning Speaker Sets On & Off; Setting the Display Brightness
  • Page 33 – Common Functions—Continued; • You cannot use this function while the TX-SR501/TX-SR501E is; Using Headphones
  • Page 34 – Using the Listening Modes; About the Listening Modes
  • Page 35 – Using the Listening Modes—Continued; Basic Modes
  • Page 36 – Selecting the Listening Modes
  • Page 37 – Audio Adjust Functions; These functions only work with speaker set A.; Using the Audio Adjust Functions; Off
  • Page 38 – Audio Adjust Functions—Continued; The Audio Adjust functions are explained below.; Bass; This function has no effect on the level of the center speaker.
  • Page 39 – Recording; Prepare the camera and CD player for playback.; Recording the Input Source; Recording from Different AV Sources
  • Page 40 – to turn on the AV component.; DVD mode
  • Page 41 – Entering the Manufacturer’s Code
  • Page 45 – Troubleshooting; Symptom
  • Page 46 – Troubleshooting—Continued
  • Page 47 – Relocate your AM antenna.; Recor; The AV component is not properly connected.
  • Page 48 – Specifications; AMPLIFIER SECTION; GENERAL
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AV Receiver

TX-SR501
TX-SR501E

Instruction Manual

Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo AV Receiver.
Please read this manual thoroughly before making con-
nections and plugging in the unit.

Following the instructions in this manual will enable you
to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment
from your new AV Receiver.

Please retain this manual for future reference.

Contents

Introduction

Important Safeguards ................................................ 2
Precautions................................................................ 3
Supplied Accessories ................................................ 4
Features ..................................................................... 4
Before Using the TX-SR501/TX-SR501E ............... 5
Controls & Connectors ............................................. 6

Connections

Connecting Your AV Components......................... 10
Connecting

-compatible AV Components ........ 19

Installing Your Speakers ........................................ 20
Connecting Antenna ............................................... 22

Setup

Powering Up & Setting Up the TX-SR501/

TX-SR501E ......................................................... 24

Important—First Time Setup.............................. 24
Configuring Speaker Set A ..................................... 26

Operation

Playing Your AV Components ............................... 28
Using the Tuner ...................................................... 30
Common Functions................................................. 32
Using the Listening Modes ..................................... 34
Audio Adjust Functions .......................................... 37
Recording................................................................ 39

Remote Controller

Using the Remote Controller RC-479S with Your

Other AV Components ........................................ 40

Using the Remote Controller RC-518M with Your

Other AV Components ........................................ 41

Appendix

Troubleshooting ...................................................... 45
Specifications.......................................................... 48

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Summary

Page 2 - Important Safeguards; WARNING; AVIS

2 Important Safeguards 1. Read Instructions—All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions—The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings—All warnings on the appliance and in the opera...

Page 3 - Important Safeguards—Continued; Precautions; For British models; IMPORTANT; For European Models; FCC Information for User; For Canadian Models; Declaration of Conformity

3 Important Safeguards—Continued 21. Replacement Parts—When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the orig-inal part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, o...

Page 4 - Precautions—; Continued; Recording Copyright—Unless it’s for personal use only,; Memory backup; Supplied Accessories; Make sure you have the following accessories:; Features; Amp; • Dolby

4 Precautions— Continued 1. Recording Copyright—Unless it’s for personal use only, recording copyrighted material is illegal without the permission of the copyright holder. 2. AC Fuse—The AC fuse inside the TX-SR501/TX-SR501E is not user-serviceable. If you cannot turn on the TX-SR501/TX-SR501E, con...

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