Contents Integrated Amplifier Introduction .................................... 2 A-9355/A-9155 Instruction Manual Connections ................................. 10 Enjoying Audio Sources.............. 14 Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo Integrated Amplifier. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit. Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new Integrated Amplifier.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Precautions 1. Recording Copyright—Unless it’s for personal use only, recording copyrighted material is illegal without the permission of the copyright holder. 2. AC Fuse—The AC fuse inside the unit is not userserviceable. If you cannot turn on the unit, contact your Onkyo dealer. 3. Care—Occasionally you should dust the unit all over with a soft cloth. For stubborn stains, use a soft cloth dampened with a weak solution of mild detergent and water. Dry the unit immediately afterwards with a clean cloth.
Table of Contents Introduction Important Safety Instructions ...................2 Precautions ................................................3 Table of Contents.......................................4 Features ......................................................4 Supplied Accessories................................5 Using the Remote Controller ................... 5 Installing the Remote Controller’s Batteries.....5 Front & Rear Panels...................................6 Front Panel ......................
Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessories: Remote controller & two batteries (AA/R6) In catalogs and on packaging, the letter added to the end of the product name indicates the color of the A-9355/A-9155. Specifications and operation are the same regardless of color. Installing the Remote Controller’s Batteries 1 To open the battery compartment, press the small hollow and slide open the cover.
Front & Rear Panels Front Panel 1 23 4 5 6 7 8 9J K L This illustration is for A-9355. For detailed information, refer to the pages in parentheses. A POWER switch (14) This is the main power switch. When set to OFF, the A-9355/A-9155 is completely shutdown. When set to ON, the A-9355/A-9155 can be set to On or Standby. B STANDBY indicator (14) This indicator lights up when the A-9355/A-9155 is in Standby mode (Only the remote controller can be used to set the A-9355/A-9155 to Standby).
Front & Rear Panels—Continued Rear Panel 1 3* 4* 2 5* A-9355 6 7 8 9 J K L* 1 * Note that the number and geometry of each terminal may vary depending on product numbers and/or destined countries or lands. The above illustration depicts a European model. G CD input This analog audio input is for connecting a CD player’s analog audio output. H TUNER input A-9155 This analog audio input is for connecting a tuner’s analog audio output.
Remote Controller Remote Controller (Buttons to control the A-9355/A-9155) 1 2 9 1 10 11 12 13 2 4 3 14 B ON button (14) This button is used to turn on the A-9355/A-9155. C VOLUME [ ]/[ ] buttons (15) These buttons adjust the volume of the A-9355/A-9155. D INPUT [ ]/[ ] buttons (15) These buttons are used to select from the following input sources: LINE, HDD, PHONO, CD, TUNER, TAPE or MD. E MUTING button (15) This button is used to mute the A-9355/A-9155.
Remote Controller—Continued 1 2 Connecting Terminal LINE/MD (A-9355) DOCK (A-9355) LINE/DOCK (A-9155) CD TUNER TAPE Component and (Input Name) Button on Remote Controller MD Recorder (MD) RI Dock (DOCK) CD Player (CD) Tuner (TUNER) Cassette Tape Deck (TAPE) 1-9 1-9 1-9 10/0 10/0 10//0 >10 >10 >10 BAND BAND FM MODE FM MODE PRESET +/– PRESET +/– TUNING 3 / TUNING DIMMER / DIMMER * 4 * * 5 / / / / 6 RANDOM RANDOM SHUFFLE RANDOM DOLBY NR 7 REPEAT REPEAT REPEAT
Connecting the A-9355/A-9155 Connecting Your Speakers Speaker Connection Precautions You can connect one or two sets of speakers (A/B) to the A-9355/A-9155, and select which set outputs sound, or use both sets at the same time. For both speakers A and B, make sure to connect them with Left and Right in pairs. • If you connect both speaker sets to terminal A and B respectively to deliver sound at the same time, only connect speakers with an impedance of 8 ohms or more but less than 16 ohms.
Connecting the A-9355/A-9155—Continued Before Making any Connections • Always refer to the instructions that came with the component that you are connecting. • Do not plug in the power cord until all connections have been properly made. • Do not bind audio cables with power cords and speaker cables. Doing so may adversely affect the sound quality. • To prevent interference, keep power cords and speaker cables away from the tuner’s antenna.
Connecting the A-9355/A-9155—Continued Connecting a Tuner Use an analog audio cable to connect the A-9355/A-9155’s TUNER L/R jacks to the analog audio output jacks on the tuner, as shown. Connecting a Remote Interactive Dock (RI Dock) Use an analog audio cable to connect the A-9355’s DOCK Jack or A-9155’s LINE/DOCK IN jack to the RI Dock’s analog audio output jacks, and use an cable to connect the A-9355/A-9155’s jack to the RI Dock’s jack, as shown.
Connecting the A-9355/A-9155—Continued Connecting Components With (Remote Interactive), you can control your -compatible Onkyo CD player, Tuner, and so on with the A-9355/A-9155’s remote controller. If you connect other Onkyo components to the A-9355/A-9155 with the appropriate and audio cables, you can use the following system functions. cables are special cables solely for use with Onkyo products (no cables are supplied with the A-9355/A-9155).
Enjoying Audio Sources Connecting the Power Cord 2 • Before connecting the power cord, connect all your speakers and audio components. • Turning on the A-9355/A-9155 may cause a momentary power surge, which might interfere with other electrical equipment on the same circuit. If this is a problem, plug the A-9355/A-9155 into a different branch circuit.
Enjoying Audio Sources—Continued Listening to Components 3 A-9355/ A-9155 Input selector Volume Remote controller To adjust the volume, use the A-9355/A-9155’s Volume control, or the remote controller’s VOLUME [ ]/[ ] buttons. Turn Volume control clockwise to increase the volume or counterclockwise to decrease the volume. INPUT / VOLUME / MUTING 1 A-9355/ A-9155 Remote controller Turn the input selector to select the component that you want to listen to.
Enjoying Audio Sources—Continued Using the Tone Controls (A-9355) PURE DIRECT (A-9155) DIRECT The indicator lights up when the LOUDNESS function is on. • When the PURE DIRECT (or DIRECT) function is on, turn the function off to use the LOUDNESS effect.
Troubleshooting If you have any trouble using the A-9355/A-9155, look for a solution here. If you can’t resolve the issue yourself, contact your Onkyo dealer. Power Can’t turn on the A-9355/A-9155. • Make sure that the power cord is properly plugged into the wall outlet. • Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet, wait ten seconds or more, then plug it in again. The STANDBY indicator is flashing. • The amp protection circuit has been activated.
Troubleshooting—Continued The A-9355/A-9155 contains a microcomputer for signal processing and control functions. In very rare situations, severe interference, noise from an external source, or static electricity may cause it to lock up. In the unlikely event that this happens, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet, wait at least ten seconds, and then plug it back in again. Onkyo is not responsible for damages (such as CD rental fees) due to unsuccessful recordings caused by the unit’s malfunction.
Specifications Rated Output Power European (IEC): Maximum Output Power (JEITA): Dynamic power: THD (total harmonic distortion): Damping factor: Input sensitivity and impedance: Output level and impedance: Phono overload: Frequency response: Tone control: SN ratio: Speaker impedance: Power supply: Power consumption European: Asian: Stand-by power consumption: Dimensions (W × H × D): Weight: Analog inputs: Analog outputs: Speaker outputs: Phones: A-9355 Integrated Digital Amplifier A-9155 Integrated Ampli
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