A:AnswerGo here for instructions https://pdf.crutchfieldonline.com/ImageBank/v20190828081700/Manuals/580/580TXSR393.PDF
or here to download the instructions directly from Onkyo. Just search on the Model number TX-SR393 https://www.onkyousa.com/downloads/
You should easily be able to connect your CD player to the receiver with either an HDMI cable or component cables. No TV is needed. Enjoy!
A:AnswerFrom the manual: "• While headphones are connected to the PHONES jack, no sound is output from the speakers." There IS a "Line Out" L/R RCA out.
A:AnswerThe questions are addressed to a lot of different items.
Listed below are the latest Onkyo receivers that are software compatible with Sonos speakers.
The compatibility is done through software so you may reach out to Sonos online tech service for free download on other receivers
Onkyo has 12 Sonos-compatible AVRS: the TX-NR585, TX-NR686, TX-RZ630, TX-RZ730, TX-NR787, TX-RZ830, TX-RZ920, TX-8270, TX-RZ1100, TX-RZ3100, PR-RZ5100, and TX-8260.
Great receivers and Sonos although expensive are super units...
A:AnswerIf you use RCA Zone B output jacks on any receiver you would need an additional amp to drive the speakers no matter Bose or not.
That would be your best option if their is a need to control volume separately on both inside and outside speakers.
A:AnswerYes. You need a HDMI cord from television to the receiver to get sound back to the receiver and use the ARC HDMI and press the TV button on the receiver.