Onkyo PHA 1045, PHA 1045DAB Instruction Manual

Onkyo PHA 1045, PHA 1045DAB manual cover
Pages 68
Year 2010
Language(s)
English en

Onkyo PHA 1045, PHA 1045DAB Specification

The Onkyo PHA 1045 and PHA 1045DAB are sophisticated audio systems designed to deliver high-quality sound with versatile functionality. Both models are integrated with a CD receiver and speaker system, engineered to cater to audiophiles seeking a compact yet powerful audio solution. The systems feature a robust 40-watt-per-channel amplifier capable of producing clear and dynamic sound. The Onkyo PHA 1045DAB variant includes a DAB+ tuner, providing access to digital radio broadcasts with enhanced audio fidelity and a broader range of stations.

The CD receiver offers support for a variety of disc formats, including CD, CD-R, and CD-RW, along with MP3 and WMA playback, ensuring broad compatibility with different media types. Connectivity options are a highlight, with both models featuring a USB port for direct playback from compatible devices and an auxiliary input for external audio sources. The inclusion of a subwoofer pre-out allows users to expand their audio setup for deeper bass response.

The systems are designed with user convenience in mind, incorporating a clear display and intuitive controls for easy navigation. The speakers included with the system are crafted to complement the receiver's output, featuring a two-way bass-reflex design for balanced sound reproduction. With a focus on delivering premium audio quality and versatile listening options, the Onkyo PHA 1045 and PHA 1045DAB are ideal for users seeking a compact, all-in-one audio system that caters to both traditional and modern listening preferences.

Onkyo PHA 1045, PHA 1045DAB F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Onkyo PHA 1045 to a Bluetooth device?

To connect your Onkyo PHA 1045 to a Bluetooth device, ensure the Bluetooth adapter is connected to the receiver. Then, activate Bluetooth pairing mode on the receiver and search for it on your Bluetooth device. Once found, select the receiver to establish a connection.

What should I do if there is no sound coming from my PHA 1045 speakers?

First, check the speaker connections to ensure they are properly connected. Ensure the correct input source is selected and the volume is turned up. If the problem persists, check the audio settings and perform a factory reset if necessary.

How can I perform a factory reset on the PHA 1045DAB?

To perform a factory reset on the PHA 1045DAB, press and hold the 'Tone' button on the front panel while turning on the receiver. Continue holding the button until 'Clear' appears on the display, indicating the reset is complete.

Why does my PHA 1045DAB keep losing DAB signal?

If your PHA 1045DAB is losing DAB signal, try repositioning the DAB antenna to improve reception. Ensure that there are no obstructions and that the antenna is fully extended. You may also need to rescan for DAB channels.

Can I stream music from my smartphone using Onkyo PHA 1045?

Yes, you can stream music from your smartphone using the Onkyo PHA 1045. Connect your smartphone via Bluetooth or use an external audio cable to connect to the receiver's input.

What is the recommended maintenance for the Onkyo PHA 1045?

Regular maintenance for the Onkyo PHA 1045 includes dusting the exterior with a soft cloth, ensuring ventilation areas are clear, checking connections periodically for any loose cables, and updating firmware when available through the official Onkyo website.

How do I update the firmware on my Onkyo PHA 1045DAB?

To update the firmware on your PHA 1045DAB, download the latest firmware from the Onkyo website onto a USB drive. Insert the USB drive into the receiver's USB port and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process.

Why is my Onkyo PHA 1045 not turning on?

If your Onkyo PHA 1045 is not turning on, check the power cable to ensure it is securely connected. Verify that the outlet is functioning by testing it with another device. If the issue persists, it may require professional service.

How can I improve the sound quality of my PHA 1045 system?

To improve sound quality, consider adjusting the tone controls and experimenting with speaker placement. Use high-quality audio cables and ensure that audio sources are of good quality. Additionally, calibrating the system using built-in or external tools can enhance performance.

What should I do if the remote control for my Onkyo PHA 1045 is not working?

If the remote control is not working, replace the batteries and ensure they are inserted correctly. Check for any obstructions between the remote and the receiver. If it still doesn't work, try resetting the remote by removing the batteries and pressing every button twice.