Onkyo TX SR800 Instruction Manual

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Onkyo TX SR800 Specification

The Onkyo TX SR800 is a high-performance AV receiver designed to deliver exceptional audio and video quality for home theater systems. It provides robust support for a variety of audio formats, including Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES, and Dolby Pro Logic IIx, ensuring immersive surround sound experiences. The receiver features a powerful amplification system capable of delivering up to 100 watts per channel across its 7.1 channels, enabling it to drive a full surround sound speaker setup with ease.

Equipped with six digital audio inputs, including three optical and three coaxial, the TX SR800 offers versatile connectivity options for linking multiple audio sources. It also includes component video switching with three inputs and one output, supporting high-quality video signals. The presence of S-Video and composite video inputs further enhances its connectivity options, accommodating various video devices.

The Onkyo TX SR800 is designed with user convenience in mind, featuring a user-friendly interface with an intuitive on-screen display for easy setup and operation. The receiver supports multi-room audio capabilities, allowing users to enjoy audio in different zones simultaneously. Its advanced 192 kHz/24-bit DACs for all channels ensure precise audio reproduction with minimal distortion.

In terms of construction, the TX SR800 boasts a robust build with high-grade components, reflecting Onkyo’s commitment to quality and durability. The receiver is also equipped with a learning remote control, which simplifies system management by allowing users to control multiple devices with a single remote. With its combination of advanced features and high-quality performance, the Onkyo TX SR800 is well-suited for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts seeking a comprehensive audio-visual solution.

Onkyo TX SR800 F.A.Q.

How do I perform a factory reset on the Onkyo TX SR800?

To perform a factory reset on the Onkyo TX SR800, turn the unit on and press and hold the VCR1 button while pressing the Standby/On button. This will reset the receiver to its default settings.

What should I do if there's no sound coming from my Onkyo TX SR800?

Ensure that all speaker connections are secure and that the correct input source is selected. Also, check that the receiver is not on mute and the volume is turned up. If the issue persists, try resetting the receiver.

How can I update the firmware on my Onkyo TX SR800?

The Onkyo TX SR800 does not support firmware updates via software. If you suspect a firmware issue, contact Onkyo support for assistance.

How do I connect my Onkyo TX SR800 to a Bluetooth device?

The Onkyo TX SR800 does not have built-in Bluetooth. To connect via Bluetooth, you need an external Bluetooth adapter connected to one of the audio inputs.

What is the best way to clean and maintain the Onkyo TX SR800?

Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. Ensure the vents are clear of dust and debris for optimal airflow.

Can I use the Onkyo TX SR800 with a 4K TV?

The Onkyo TX SR800 does not support 4K video pass-through. You will need to connect your 4K sources directly to the TV and use a separate audio connection to the receiver.

How do I calibrate the speakers for the best sound on my Onkyo TX SR800?

Use the built-in setup microphone and follow the on-screen instructions for the automatic speaker calibration system (AccuEQ) to optimize sound settings for your room.

What is the maximum power output of the Onkyo TX SR800?

The Onkyo TX SR800 has a maximum power output of 100 watts per channel at 8 ohms.

How do I set up the Onkyo TX SR800 for surround sound?

Connect your speakers to the corresponding terminals on the receiver, configure the speaker settings in the setup menu, and use the AccuEQ calibration system to fine-tune the sound.

What should I check if my Onkyo TX SR800 keeps shutting off unexpectedly?

Ensure that the receiver is not overheating by checking the ventilation and ensuring nothing is blocking the vents. Also, check for any loose speaker wire connections that might cause a short circuit.