Onkyo TX-811 - General Connections; Speaker Connections; Compact Disc Player or Other Component Connections; Turntable Connections (PHONO)

Do not connect both indoor and
outdoor FM antennas. If you decide to.
install an outdoor antenna, be sure to
disconnect the indoor feeder antenna.
AM toop
anterina
Models for some areas
are equipped with a
screw-type FM antenna
terminal (75/300 ohms).
indoor T-shaped
antenna
Outdoor
FM Antenna
PHONO CD TAPEA/VIDEO TAPE.2
Outdoor AM antenna
TX-822 only
General
Switch
the
main
power
switch
off
before
performing
connections.
Also
be
sure
to
perform
left
and
right
channel
connections
properly.
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Lift
the
lever
and
insert
the
wire.
When
the
wire
has
been
inserted firmly into the hole,
release the lever.
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SPEAKER
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PLAYER or or GRAPHIC
VIDEO CASSETTE EQUALIZER
RECORDER
AM Antenna. Connections
An
AM
loop
antenna
is
included
in
the
installation
instructions
bag.
Take
out
the
connection
line
and
connect
it
to
the
AM
antenna
terminals.
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loop
antenna
can
be
placed
on
top
of
any
stable
surface
or
attached
to
a
wall.
Try
séveral
positions
to
determine
which
gives.
the
best
reception.
Be
sure
the
antenna
is
not
near
a
speaker,
power
cord,
television
set,
VCR,
or
motorized
appliances:
When
using
an
external
AM
antenna,
do
not
remove
the
loop
an-
tenna;
connect
both
antennas
to
the
AM
antenna
terminals.
NOTE: onde
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AM
reception
is
easily
affected
by
television
sets
and
VCRs.
Therefore, AM reception may be poor if this unit is placed too
close to a TV or a VCR,
Speaker Connections (SPEAKERS)
“4. Connect the spéakers to A and/or B terminals.
2.
When
connecting
speakers,
proper
polarity
is
important.
Always
connect
the
(+)
terminal
(red)
on this
equipment
to
the
(+)
terminal
on
the
speaker
and
the
(—)
terminal
(black)
on
this
equipment
to
the
(—)
terminal
on
the
speaker.
3.
Do
not
connect
a
single
speaker
in
parallel
to
the
right
and
left
channel
outputs.
4. Use speaker cables that have a low inipedaricé and that are as
short as possible.
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Attach
speaker
cables
to
the
rear
panel
speaker
terminals
with
care,
being
sure
that
connections
are
made
firmly
and
that
there
is
No
possibility
of
a
short
circuit
occurring.
‘NOTE:
When
both
the
Aand
B
Speaker
Selector
switches
are
dapieseed,
the
A
and
B
speaker
systems
operate
in
a
series
connection.
If
only
one
pair
of
speakers
is
connected,
no
sound
at
all
will
be
heard.
Compact
Disc
Player
or
Other
Component
Connections
(CD)
Connect
the
output
leads
of
the
CD
player
or
an
additional
audio
component
to
the
CD
jacks.
An
Onkyo
CD
player
with
remote
contro!
that
has
the
(I
mark
can
be
operated
by
the
TX-822.
(Please
refer
to
“Connections
for
Remote
Control”
on
page
5.)
For
more
details,
refer
to
your
CD
player
instruction
manual.
Turntable Connections (PHONO)
Connect
the
output
leads
of
the
turntable
to
the
PHONO
jacks.
Bé
sure
to
connect
the
ground
(earth)
lead
wire
from
the
turntable
to
the
ground
terminal
(GND)
(Antenna
terminal).
Lack
of
proper
ground
connection
will
cause
hum.
Turntables
not
provided
with
GND wires do not need to be connected.
1.
Place
the
turntable
on
a
firm
shelf
or
deck
free
from
vibrations
(especially
those
generated
by
the
speaker
system).
If
the
turntable
is
permitted
to
pick
up
such
unwanted
vibrations,
not
only
with
the
performance
of
the
unit
drop,
but
distortion
in
the
bass
frequencies
and
howling
in
the
speakers
may
also.
occur.
2.
Check
the
turntable
instruction
manual
for
any
other
precaution
s.
3.
The
loud
noises
that
occur
when
connecting
and
disconnecting
~
the
turntable
leads,
replacing
the
cartridge
or
lowering
the
tonearm
could
damage
the
speakers.
Always
turn
the
power
switch
off
before
making
connections.