Onkyo TX SR503, TX SR503E, TX SR8350 Instruction Manual

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Onkyo TX SR503, TX SR503E, TX SR8350 Specification

The Onkyo TX-SR503, TX-SR503E, and TX-SR8350 are versatile A/V receivers designed to deliver high-quality audio and video performance. These models are engineered to support home theater systems with precision and clarity.

The Onkyo TX-SR503 and TX-SR503E are both 7.1-channel receivers, providing robust surround sound capabilities. They are equipped with a power output of approximately 75 watts per channel, ensuring powerful audio delivery across all connected speakers. These models support Dolby Digital, DTS, and Dolby Pro Logic IIx audio formats, enhancing the immersive experience of movies and music. The TX-SR503E variant is specifically tailored for the European market, featuring the same core specifications with region-specific adjustments.

Connectivity options include multiple digital and analog inputs, such as optical and coaxial digital audio inputs, as well as composite and component video inputs. This range of inputs allows users to connect various media devices, including DVD players, gaming consoles, and CD players, ensuring flexibility in media consumption.

The Onkyo TX-SR8350 is a closely related model, offering similar audio features with slight variations in design and additional functionalities tailored for specific user needs. It maintains the 7.1-channel configuration, delivering comparable power output and audio processing capabilities.

All three models feature Onkyo’s proprietary technologies aimed at optimizing sound quality, including WRAT (Wide Range Amplifier Technology) which ensures low distortion and high-fidelity audio reproduction. The receivers are designed with user-friendly interfaces, making setup and operation intuitive, while their robust build quality reflects Onkyo’s commitment to durable and reliable electronics. These receivers are well-suited for users seeking comprehensive home theater solutions with superior sound and video performance.

Onkyo TX SR503, TX SR503E, TX SR8350 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the Onkyo TX SR503 to factory settings?

To reset the Onkyo TX SR503 to factory settings, press and hold the VCR/DVD button and then press the Standby/On button. When 'Clear' appears on the display, release both buttons. The receiver will reset to its factory settings.

What should I do if my Onkyo TX SR503E is not turning on?

If your Onkyo TX SR503E is not turning on, first ensure that the power cable is securely connected. Check the outlet by plugging in another device. If the unit still does not turn on, it may require service from a qualified technician.

How can I troubleshoot audio issues with the Onkyo TX SR8350?

To troubleshoot audio issues with the Onkyo TX SR8350, ensure all speaker connections are secure. Check the speaker configuration settings in the receiver's menu. Also, verify that the correct input source is selected. If problems persist, try a factory reset.

How do I connect Bluetooth to the Onkyo TX SR503?

The Onkyo TX SR503 does not have built-in Bluetooth connectivity. To connect Bluetooth, use an external Bluetooth adapter that connects to the receiver's input.

What is the procedure for calibrating speakers on the Onkyo TX SR503E?

To calibrate speakers on the Onkyo TX SR503E, use the receiver's built-in setup menu. Navigate to the speaker setup section and follow the on-screen instructions to adjust speaker levels and distances for optimal sound.

How can I update the firmware on the Onkyo TX SR8350?

The Onkyo TX SR8350 does not support firmware updates via the Internet or USB. Firmware updates, if available, must be performed by an authorized Onkyo service center.

Why is there no sound coming from the rear speakers of my Onkyo TX SR503?

Ensure that the surround sound mode is correctly set and that the rear speakers are properly connected. Check the speaker settings in the receiver's menu to confirm the rear speakers are enabled.

How do I connect an external subwoofer to the Onkyo TX SR503E?

Connect the subwoofer to the Subwoofer Pre-Out jack on the back of the Onkyo TX SR503E using an RCA cable. Ensure the subwoofer is powered on and adjust the settings as needed within the receiver's setup menu.

Can I use HDMI inputs on the Onkyo TX SR8350?

The Onkyo TX SR8350 does not have HDMI inputs. To connect HDMI devices, use an HDMI switcher or connect directly to your TV and use an optical or coaxial cable for audio from the TV to the receiver.

How do I change the input source on the Onkyo TX SR503?

To change the input source on the Onkyo TX SR503, use the Input Selector knob on the front panel or the corresponding source button on the remote control to cycle through available inputs.