Onkyo TX-8222 Stereo System User Manual


 
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Enjoying Audio Sources
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This section explains functions that can be used with any input source.
Adjusting the Bass
The BASS control adjusts bass
sounds. Turn it up to make them
louder. Turn it down to make them
quieter. Normally, it should be set
midway.
Adjusting the Treble
The TREBLE control adjusts treble
sounds. Turn it up to make them
louder. Turn it down to make them
quieter. Normally, it should be set
midway.
Adjusting the Balance
The BALANCE control is used to
control the relative volume level of
the left and right speaker systems or
headphones.
The [DIRECT] button turns the DIRECT
function on and off.
When the DIRECT function is off, the
tone controls can be used to adjust the
sound, and the DIRECT indicator goes off.
When the DIRECT function is on, the tone controls are
bypassed, so you can enjoy a pure sound. The DIRECT
indicator lights up.
You can congure whether the DIRECT function is
applied or not for input sources individually.
Pressing the [PURE AUDIO]
button activates the Pure
Audio listening mode and
turns on the PURE AUDIO
indicator. The Pure Audio
listening mode allows you to enjoy purer sound by
disabling the video signal output and turning off the
indication in the display.
During the Pure Audio listening mode, the tone controls
are bypassed and adjustments using the Bass and Treble
controls are ignored.
You can congure whether the Pure Audio listening
mode is applied or not for input sources individually.
TREBLE
BASS
DIRECT
PURE AUDIO
BALANCE
Using the Tone and Balance Controls
Setting the DIRECT Function
(TX-8522 only)
Enjoying the Pure Audio Sound
(TX-8522 only)
Indicator