Onkyo HT SR800 Instruction Manual

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Onkyo HT SR800 Specification

The Onkyo HT-SR800 is a comprehensive home theater system designed to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience. This system features a 7.1-channel surround sound configuration, providing a rich and dynamic audio environment suitable for both movies and music. The receiver, a key component of the HT-SR800, is equipped with a robust amplifier capable of delivering up to 110 watts per channel, ensuring powerful and clear sound output across all connected speakers. The system supports a wide range of audio formats, including Dolby Digital, DTS, and Dolby Pro Logic IIx, enhancing its versatility in handling different media sources.

Connectivity options are abundant, with multiple HDMI inputs and outputs that facilitate seamless integration with various high-definition devices. This allows users to connect Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and other HDMI-compatible devices with ease. Additionally, the HT-SR800 includes composite and component video inputs, as well as digital and analog audio inputs, offering flexibility for older devices. The included speaker set consists of front, center, surround, and rear surround speakers, along with a powered subwoofer that delivers deep bass performance. Each speaker is designed to complement the receiver's capabilities, ensuring balanced sound distribution throughout the listening area.

The system's user interface is intuitive, featuring an on-screen display that simplifies setup and operation. This ensures that even users with limited technical knowledge can configure and enjoy the system with minimal hassle. The Onkyo HT-SR800 is engineered to provide a superior home theater experience with its powerful audio performance, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly design, making it an ideal choice for enthusiasts seeking high-quality surround sound in their home entertainment setup.

Onkyo HT SR800 F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Onkyo HT-SR800 to a TV?

To connect your Onkyo HT-SR800 to a TV, use an HDMI cable from the HDMI OUT port on the receiver to an HDMI IN port on the TV. Ensure the TV is set to the correct HDMI input.

What should I do if there is no sound coming from the speakers?

Check that the speaker cables are securely connected to both the receiver and the speakers. Ensure the receiver is set to the correct input source and that the volume is not muted.

How can I perform a factory reset on the Onkyo HT-SR800?

To perform a factory reset, press and hold the VCR/DVR button while pressing the ON/STANDBY button. This will reset the receiver to its default settings.

What is the proper way to clean the Onkyo HT-SR800 receiver?

Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the exterior surfaces. Avoid using any liquid cleaners or spraying directly onto the unit to prevent damage.

How can I improve the bass output of my speaker system?

Adjust the bass levels in the receiver's settings menu. Ensure the subwoofer is connected correctly and positioned optimally in the room for better bass response.

What should I do if the remote control is not working?

First, replace the batteries in the remote control. If it still doesn't work, ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the receiver, and try resetting the remote by removing the batteries and pressing each button once.

How do I update the firmware on the Onkyo HT-SR800?

The Onkyo HT-SR800 does not support firmware updates via typical user means. Refer to the user manual for any specific instructions related to updates or contact Onkyo support.

Can I use Bluetooth with the Onkyo HT-SR800?

The Onkyo HT-SR800 does not have built-in Bluetooth functionality. However, you can use an external Bluetooth adapter connected to one of the available inputs to stream audio wirelessly.

How do I calibrate the speaker settings for optimal sound?

Use the Onkyo speaker setup microphone and follow the on-screen instructions in the receiver's setup menu to automatically calibrate the speaker levels and distances.

What should I do if my Onkyo HT-SR800 overheats?

Ensure the receiver is placed in a well-ventilated area and not stacked on other electronic devices. Check for adequate airflow and remove any dust buildup from the vents. Consider using a fan for additional cooling if necessary.