Onkyo TX-SR501E - Common Functions; Setting the Display Brightness; Displaying Source Information; Turning Speaker Sets On & Off

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Common Functions
This chapter explains functions that can be used with any
input source.
You can turn on and off speaker sets A and B individually.
Note:
When you turn on speaker set B, the listening mode for
speaker set A is set to Stereo.
With this function you can adjust the brightness of the dis-
play.
This section explains how to display information about the
currently selected input source.
When the input source is not AM or FM:
* If the input signal is analog, no sound format information
is displayed. For non-PCM digital sources, the sound format
is displayed. This information is displayed for about three
seconds, then the previously displayed information reap-
pears.
When the input source is AM or FM:
When the input source is an RDS radio station broadcast-
ing PS information (European models only):
* This information is displayed for about five seconds, then
the previously displayed information reappears.
Turning Speaker Sets On & Off
To turn on or off speaker set A, use
the SPEAKER [A] button, or the
remote controller’s [SP A] button.
To turn on or off speaker set B, use
the SPEAKER [B] button, or the
remote controller’s [SP B] button.
Press the remote controller’s [RCVR/
TAPE] button to select RCVR mode
before using the remote controller.
Indicator A lights up when speaker set A
is on. Indicator B lights up when speaker
set B is on.
CH +
CABLE/SAT
CD/DVD
STANDBY/ON
PHONES
MASTER VOLUME
VIDEO
2
TAPE TUNER
C
D
VIDEO
3
DVD
AB SPEAKERS
DIMMER
SURROUND
VIDEO 1
VCR
AUDIO
SELECTOR
DSP
STEREO
STANDBY
DISPLAY
AUDIO ADJUST
SPEAKER ADJUST
FM MODE
SUBWOOFER
MODE
DIGITAL INPUT
MEMORY
DIRECT
S VIDEO AUDIO
VIDEO L R
TUNING
CLEAR
PRESET/ADJUST
VIDEO 3
INPUT
MUTING
DIMMER
SLEEP
DIMMERPHONES
SP A
SP B
SPEAKERS A & B
LEVEL /
TEST
CH SEL
VOLUME /
DISPLAY
Press [RCVR/
TAPE] to select
RCVR mode.
AB SPEAKERS
Remote controller
A & B speakers indicators
Setting the Display Brightness
Use the [DIMMER] button to select:
dim, dimmer, or normal brightness.
Displaying Source Information
Press the [DISPLAY] button.
Press the [DISPLAY] button repeatedly to
cycle through all the information avail-
able for the current input source.
DIMMER
Remote controller
DISPLAY
Input source
& volume
Sound format*
Input source
& listening
mode
Band, frequency
& preset #
Band &
listening mode
Station name
& preset #
Band, frequency
& preset #*
Band &
listening mode