Onkyo R-801A User Manual

TUNER AMPLIFIERR-801AInstruction ManualBefore using Connections Preparations Operation Other InformationEnglishDISPLAYR- 8 01ASTANDBY / ONSTANDBYINPUT

10Connecting to the ONKYO Separate Collection Series componentsBefore connecting• Do not connect the unit’s AC power cord (mains lead) to a wall outle

11Note:To connect both the MD recorder MD-101A and CD player C-701A to the unit:Connect the MD recorder to the unit following the “Connection for comb

12Connecting to the ONKYO Separate Collection Series componentsBefore connecting• The hookups on page 11 is needed in addition to the (for remote co

13Connecting to components other than the Separate Collection SeriesBefore connecting• Do not connect the AC power cord (mains lead) to the wall outle

14Connecting to components other than the Separate Collection SeriesBefore connecting• If your subwoofer isn’t equipped with an amplifier, connect a se

15If your other components are made by ONKYO and those components are equipped with connectors, you can control the -connected components with the su

16Connecting speaker systemsBefore connecting• The load impedance of each speaker must be at least 4 ohms.• Do not use unnecessarily long or extremely

17Antenna connectionsAssembling the AM loop antennaAssemble the loop antenna as shown in the illustration.Connecting the antenna cableConnecting the A

18Antenna connectionsFM indoor antennaThe supplied FM antenna is for indoor use only. Move the antenna in various directions untilthe clearest signal

19Connecting the 300 ohm ribbon wire:Connecting the coaxial cable:1. With your fingernail or a small screw-driver, press the stoppers outward andremove

2Important Safeguards1. Read Instructions – All the safety andoperating instructions should be readbefore the appliance is operated.2. Retain Instruct

20Preparing the remote controller1 Remove the battery compartmentcover by pressing and sliding it awayfrom the remote controller unit.2 Insert two AA-

21Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead). Notes• If the AC power cord (mains lead) is con-nected to the AC outlet of another com-ponent, that compo

22Setting the ClockThe ”ACCUCLOCK“ features an automaticclock adjusting function automatically setsthe clock time by means of RDS broadcastsignals.•

23If you wish to know which RDS station hasbeen used to set the clock by ACCUCLOCK, orto use a different RDS station signal to setthe clock, follow th

24Setting the Clock• The explanation in this section assumesthat the unit has been powered on (set to“Stand-by On”). This section explains howto set t

254 Use the or button or thenumber buttons to set the desiredtime.Entering the time value using the numberbuttons on the remote controller:To set

26Setting the Clock1 Press the CLOCK button to display thetime, press again to cancel the timedisplay.NoteIf the time has not been set, “ADJUST”will fl

27Choosing the required source1 Press the INPUT button repeatedly orthe INPUT SELECTOR buttons on theremote controller to select the sourceyou wish to

28Adjusting the soundAcoustic Presence adds realness to musicthrough the use of exclusive Onkyo circuitry.Presence settings 1, 2, 3 and 4 are ideallys

29Muting/Listening with the headphonesPress the MUTING button on the remotecontroller to mute the sound.The MUTING indicator appears on the dis-play.T

314. Outdoor Antenna Grounding – If an out-side antenna or cable system is connectedto the appliance, be sure the antenna orcable system is grounded s

30RecordingBefore recordingRefer to the instruction manuals of therelated components for detailed recordingoperations.NoteDo not press the INPUT butto

31Receiving stations1 Select FM or AM using the INPUT but-ton or the FM or AM button on theremote controller.2 Use the √TUNING® ( / ) con-trol to chan

32Receiving stations2 Use the √TUNING® (/) con-trol to select the frequency of yourfavorite station.The indicator lights up on the displaywhen the b

33When you tune in a stereo FM station, the indicator lights up if the signal is suffi-ciently strong.If the signal is weak, you can still listen to th

34Naming a preset stationYou can name the preset stations so that thename, instead of the frequency, appears onthe display when you press the DISPLAY

355 When you finish entering all neces-sary characters, press and hold downthe DISPLAY button for more thantwo seconds to complete the opera-tion.NoteI

36Naming preset stations4 Use the √TUNING® ( / ) con-trol to change the character. 5 Press the MEMORY button to storethe character.6 Press and hold do

37Receiving RDS (European models only)RDS reception is available only on the Euro-pean model, and only in areas where RDSbroadcasts are available.What

38Using the timerThe R-801A features a Timer function that enables you to start playing or recording a specifiedcomponent at a specified time. To use th

39You can define or change which day is WEEK-DAY or WEEKEND. You can also define the dayas both WEEKDAY and WEEKEND in order toprogram two timer setting

4Precautions1. Recording CopyrightRecording of copyrighted material for otherthan personal use is illegal without permis-sion of the copyright holder.

40Using the timerBefore using the timer for listening to orrecording broadcast programs, you need tostore the preset stations. (Refer to “Receiv-ing s

41If you select an input source that is notconnected to the R-801A, the power isturned on to the unit at the programmedtime and the input source is sw

42Using the timer3Press the or button to set theON time, and press the ENTER button.Notes• You can also use the number buttonsinstead of the or

437 Press the STANDBY/ON button on thisunit to set the Standby mode.NoteSince muting is automatically turned onwhen the timer is used to record, the s

44Using the timerThe Sleep function can be performed only byusing remote controller. The SLEEP timer automatically sets the entiresystem to Standby mo

45Index to parts and controlsFor more information about buttons, turn to the page number in the brackets [ ].Front panelDISPLAYR- 8 01ASTANDBY / ONS

46 Index to parts and controls • You can control the other -connected components with the supplied remote controller.• The remote controller buttons

47 Use the following buttons to control components that are connected to the - system. • Buttons marked with an asterisk (*) can be used to control

48TroubleshootingIf you have any problems with the unit, please check the troubleshooting table below first. Forany problems not covered in the table,

49• Excessive electrical interference may temporarily render this system’s sensitive microcom-puter inoperable. If this happens, unplug the system for

5For U.S. modelNote to CATV system installer:This reminder is provided to call the CATVsystem installer’s attention to Article 820-40of the NEC, ANSI/

50SpecificationsAmplifier SectionPower output17 watts per channel, min RMS, at 4 ohms, both channels driven 1 kHz, with no more than 0.8% THD13 watt per

51GeneralClock precisionmonthly error: +/-30 seconds (at 25 degrees Celsius)Power supplyAC 120 V, 60 HzAC 230-240 V, 50 HzAC 220-230 V, 50 Hz/60 HzPow

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6Main Features• A compact, discrete component with155mm (6-1/8") wide• 24 Watts per channel into 4 ohms DIN• Low impedance drive discrete outputs

7Table of contentsBefore usingSupplied accessories ...

8Connecting to the ONKYO Separate Collection Series componentsThis section introduces you to the other Separate Collection Series system components an

9Combination example 1Select the CD player C-701A and CD recorder in addition to this unit. When you arrange thesecomponents, stack them as shown belo