Onkyo TX-NR5008 Owner Manual - Page 39

Using the Listening Modes, Selecting Listening Modes

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Using the Listening Modes Selecting Listening Modes See "About Listening Modes" for detailed information about the listening modes (➔ 40). Listening Mode Buttons Press RECEIVER first. MUSIC MOVIE/TV GAME THX PURE AUDIO MOVIE/TV, MUSIC, GAME, THX MOVIE/TV button This button selects the listening modes intended for use with movies and TV. MUSIC button This button selects the listening modes intended for use with music. GAME button This button selects the listening modes intended for use with video games. THX button This button selects the THX listening modes. PURE AUDIO button This button selects the Pure Audio listening mode. When this mode is selected, the AV receiver's display and video circuitry are turned off. Only video signals input through HDMI input can be output from an HDMI output(s). Pressing this button again will select the previous listening mode. If you turn Zone 2 on during the Pure Audio listening mode, the previous listening mode will be selected. • The Dolby Digital and DTS listening modes can only be selected if your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is connected to the AV receiver with a digital audio connection (coaxial, optical, or HDMI). • The listening modes you can select depend on the format of the input signal. To check the format, see "Displaying Source Information" (➔ 28). • While a pair of headphones is connected, you can select the following listening modes: Pure Audio, Mono, Direct, and Stereo. • The listening modes cannot be used while you are listening to sound through your TV speakers coming from components connected to the AV receiver ("TV Sp On" appears on the front panel). En 39

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Using the Listening Modes
See “About Listening Modes” for detailed information about the listening modes (
40
).
Listening Mode Buttons
MOVIE/TV button
This button selects the listening modes intended for use
with movies and TV.
MUSIC button
This button selects the listening modes intended for use
with music.
GAME button
This button selects the listening modes intended for use
with video games.
THX button
This button selects the THX listening modes.
PURE AUDIO button
This button selects the Pure Audio listening mode.
When this mode is selected, the AV receiver’s display
and video circuitry
are turned off. Only video signals
input through HDMI input can be output from an HDMI
output(s). Pressing this button again will select the pre-
vious listening mode.
If you turn Zone 2 on during the Pure Audio listening
mode, the previous listening mode will be selected.
Selecting Listening Modes
GAME
THX
MOVIE/TV
MUSIC
Press
RECEIVER
first.
PURE AUDIO
MOVIE/TV, MUSIC, GAME, THX
The Dolby Digital and DTS listening modes can only be selected if your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is connected to the AV
receiver with a digital audio connection (coaxial, optical, or HDMI).
The listening modes you can select depend on the format of the input signal. To check the format, see “Displaying Source
Information” (
28
).
While a pair of headphones is connected, you can select the following listening modes: Pure Audio, Mono, Direct, and Stereo.
The listening modes cannot be used while you are listening to sound through your TV speakers coming from components
connected to the AV receiver (“TV Sp On” appears on the front panel).