Basic operations, Playing the connected component, Displaying source information – Onkyo TX-SR508 User Manual
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Basic Operations
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Operating on the AV receiver
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Operating with the remote controller
You can display various information about the current
input source as follows. (Components connected to the
UNIVERSAL PORT jack are excluded.)
Tip
• Alternatively, you can use the AV receiver’s DISPLAY.
The following information can typically be displayed.
*1
When AM or FM radio is used, the band, preset number, and
frequency are displayed.
*2
If the input signal is analog, no format information is dis-
played. If the input signal is PCM, the sampling frequency is
displayed. If the input signal is digital but not PCM, the signal
format is displayed.
Information is displayed for about three seconds, then the pre-
viously displayed information reappears.
*3
The input source is displayed with the default name even
when you have selected a name in “Name Edit” (
40).
The Music Optimizer function enhances the sound quality
of compressed music files.
Tip
• Alternatively, you can use the AV receiver’s MUSIC OPTI-
MIZER (North American models).
• See “Music Optimizer” for more details (
You can adjust the brightness of the AV receiver’s display.
Tip
• Alternatively, you can use the AV receiver’s DIMMER (North
American models).
This manual describes the procedure using the
remote controller unless otherwise specified.
Playing the Connected Component
1
Use the input selector buttons to select the input
source.
2
Start playback on the source component.
See also:
• “Controlling Other Components” (
49)
3
To adjust the volume, use the
MASTER VOLUME
control.
4
Select a listening mode and enjoy!
See also:
• “Using the Listening Modes” (
1
Press
RECEIVER followed by INPUT SELEC-
TOR.
2
Start playback on the source component.
See also:
• “Controlling Other Components” (
49)
3
To adjust the volume, use
VOL / .
4
Select a listening mode and enjoy!
See also:
• “Using the Listening Modes” (
Displaying Source Information
Press
RECEIVER followed by DISPLAY repeat-
edly to cycle through the available information.
Using the Music Optimizer
1
Press
AUDIO and use / to select “M.Opti-
mizer”.
2
Use
/
to select “On”.
The M.Opt indicator lights on the display.
Setting the Display Brightness
Press
RECEIVER followed by DIMMER repeat-
edly to select: dim, dimmer, or normal brightness.
Input source &
volume
*1
Signal format
*2
or sampling fre-
quency
Input source &
listening mode
*3