Onkyo T-4030 (B) manual

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    E n DAB/FM T uner T-4030 Instruction Manu al Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo Tuner. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connect ions and plugging in the unit. Following the instructions in thi s manual will enable you to obtain opti mum performance and l istening enjoyment from your new Tuner. Please retain th is manual for future re[...]

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    En- 2 Impor tant Safety Instructions 1. Read these ins tructions. 2. Keep thes e instructions . 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dr y cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance wit h the manufa cturer’s instructions. 8. Do not install near any[...]

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    En- 3 Precautions 1. Recording Copyright —Unless it’s for personal use only, recording copyright ed material is illegal without the permission of the copyright ho lder. 2. AC Fuse —The AC fuse inside the unit is not user- serviceable. If you cannot turn on the unit, contact your Onkyo dealer. 3. Care —Occasionally you should dust the unit a[...]

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    En- 4 Features ❑ D AB+/D AB Capability ❑ Digital Outputs (O ptical/Coaxial) ❑ 40 FM and 40 D AB+/D AB Preset ❑ FM Digital Output Capabi lity ❑ RDS ❑ Preset Station Naming (Up to 8 Characters) ❑ A utomatic/Manual T uning ❑ FM Mono Mode f or W eak Signals ❑ Hi-Rigidity , Anti-Resonant Full Flat Chassis to Prevent Vibrations ❑ Alum[...]

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    En- 5 Contents Important Safety Instru ctions..................... ....... 2 Precautions ........... .............. ...................... .......... 3 Features ...... .............. .......................... ............... 4 Supplied Accessories ...................... .............. .... 6 Installing the Batteries ... ........... ......... .....[...]

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    En- 6 Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessories: Remote controller (RC -852T) and two batteries (AAA/R03) Audio cab le R cable To use R , T-4030 must be connected with an R ca ble. D AB an tenna * In catal ogs and on packagin g, the le tter at th e end of t he product name indica tes the color. Specificati ons and operati on[...]

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    En- 7 Getting to Kno w the T uner For detailed information, se e the pages in parentheses. a k ON/ST AND BY button ( 13 , 22 ) b DISPLA Y button ( 18 ) c BAND b utton ( 14 , 18 ) d PRESET a button ( 15 , 20 ) e PRESET s button ( 15 , 20 ) f A UTO SCAN button ( 16 ) g PS/RT/PTY b utton ( 17 , 20 ) h MEMOR Y button ( 15 , 16 ) i TUNING MODE button ( [...]

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    En- 8 Getting to Know the T uner —Continued For detailed information , see the pages in parentheses. a A UDIO OUTPUT jacks ( 11 , 12 ) b R REMO TE CON TROL jac k ( 11 , 12 , 13 ) c DIGIT AL OUT CO AXIAL and OPTICAL jacks ( 11 , 12 ) d D AB/FM ANTENNA jack ( 10 ) e PO WER CODE See “Connectin g Antennas” , “Connecting Your Components” for c[...]

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    En- 9 Getting to Know the T uner —Con tinued For detailed information, se e the pages in parentheses. a k button ( 13 ) b DIMMER button ( 21 ) c DISPLA Y button ( 18 ) d BAND b utton ( 14 , 18 ) e Arrow [ D ]/[ F ]/[ A ]/[ S ] and ENTER b uttons ( 14 , 16 , 18 , 21 ) f SETUP button ( 16 , 19 , 21 ) g Number buttons ( 15 , 16 ) h D.TUN b utton ( 1[...]

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    En- 10 Connecting Antennas This section explains how to connect the supp lied DAB/FM antenna. The tuner won’t pick up any radio signals if no antenna is connected, so you must conne ct the antenna to use the tuner. 1 Screw the supplied D AB/FM antenna’ s plug onto the D AB/FM ANTENNA jack. Once your tuner is ready for use, you’ll need to tune[...]

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    En- 11 Connecting Y our Components • Refer to the instructions that came with the component you are connecting. • Do not plug in the power cord until all other connections are complete. • Do not bind audio cables with power cords and speaker cables. Doing so may adversely affect the sound quality. • To prevent interferenc e, keep power cord[...]

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    En- 12 Connecting Y our Components —Continued Analog Connection Use the supplied audio cabl e to connect the T-4030’ s AUDIO OUTPUT L/R jacks to the LINE IN jacks on your amplifier, as shown. Digital (Optical or Coaxial) Connection Use the digital audio cable to connect the T-4030’s DIGITAL COAXIAL/OPTICAL jacks to the DIGITAL IN jacks on you[...]

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    En- 1 3 Connecting Y our Components —Continued If you connect the T-4030 to another Onkyo R -capable component with the supplied R cable and audio cable, you can use the following system function s . R cables are special cables solely for use with Onkyo products. Auto Power On When you turn on the T-4030 , your Onkyo amplifier will turn on automa[...]

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    En- 14 Listening to the Radio With the built-in tuner, you can enjoy FM radio stations. 1 Use the tuner’ s [BAND] b utton, or the remote controller’ s [BAND] b utton to select FM. (Actual display depends on the country.) 2 Press the [TUNING MODE] button or the remote controller’ s [MO DE] button so that the A UT O indicator appears or disappe[...]

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    En- 15 Listening to the Radio —Continued ■ T uning into Statio ns by Frequency You can tune to FM stati ons directly by entering the appropriate frequency. 1 Press the remote contr oller’ s [D.TUN] b utton. (Actual display depends on the country.) 2 Within 8 seconds, use the number buttons to enter the frequenc y of the radio station. For exa[...]

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    En- 16 Listening to the Radio —Continued ■ Selecting Presets T o select a preset, us e the number b uttons on the remote co ntro ller , the remote contr oller’ s arro w [ A ]/[ S ] buttons or the tuner’ s PRESET [ a ]/[ s ] b uttons. ■ Deleting Presets 1 Select the preset that you want to delete. See the previous section. 2 While holding [...]

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    En- 17 Listening to the Radio —Continued RDS only works in areas where RDS broadcasts are available. When tuned into an RDS station, t he RDS indicator appears. ■ What is RDS? RDS stands for Radio Data System and is a method of transmitting data em bedded in FM radio signals. It was developed by the European Bro adcasting Union (EBU) and is ava[...]

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    En- 18 Listening to the Radio —Continued With the built-in tuner, you can enjoy DAB digital radio. 1 Press the tuner’ s [BAND] b utton, or the remote controller’ s [BAND] b utton to select “D AB”. When tuned into a DAB station, the station name will be displayed. 2 Use the TUNING [ a ]/[ s ] bu ttons to select the D AB stations. You can a[...]

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    En- 19 Listening to the Radio —Continued 2. Program Type Displays the type of program. 3. Bit Rate and Audio Mode Displays the station’s bi t rate and audio mode (stereo, mono, or joint stereo). 4. Signal Quality Displays the signal qualit y. 0–59: Poor reception 60–79: Good reception 80–100: Excellent reception 5. Multiple x Name Display[...]

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    En- 20 Listening to the Radio —Continued Display ing Radio T ext (R T) When tuned to an RDS stati on that’s broadcasting text information, the text can be displayed. 1 Press the [PS/RT/PTY] b utton once . The RT information scro lls across the display. Notes: • The message “Waiting” may appear while the tuner waits for the RT information.[...]

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    En- 21 Ad v anced Setup You can adjust the brightness of the display. 1 Press the remote controller’ s [DIMMER] button repeatedl y to selec t: dim, dimmer , or normal brightn ess. If you weak radio station is frequently received during AutoPreset/S can, set t he “Search L evel” setting to “Strong” to receive the strong radio station only.[...]

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    En- 22 T roub leshooting If you have any trouble usi ng the tuner, look for a solution in this section. Can’t turn on the tuner • Make sure that the power cord is plugged into the electric outlet properly. • Unplug the power cord from th e el ectric outle t, wait 5 seconds or more, then plug it in again. There’ s no sound or it’ s very qu[...]

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    En- 2 3 Specifications T uner Section ■ FM ■ D AB/DAB+ General ■ Audio Outputs ■ Others Specifications and features are subject to change without notice. Tuning Fr equency Ra nge 87.5 M Hz– 108.0 MHz RDS Preset Chan nel 40 Signal-to-nois e ratio Stereo: 60 dB (IHF-A) Mono: 74 dB (IHF-A) THD (total h armonic di stortion) Stereo: 1.0 % (1 k[...]

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