Onkyo TX-SR700/700E Calibrating the speaker levels, Main menu and then press the Enter button

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Configuring the speakers

Setting the speaker distance from your normal listening position

Each speaker can be set between 1 and 30 feet (0.3 and 9 meters) in 1-foot (0.3 meter) increments. Select the setting closest to the actual distance from the speaker to your normal listening position.

Note:

Speakers that you selected “No” or “None” for in the “Speaker Config” menu will not appear in this menu.

1. Use the and cursor buttons to select “2. Speaker Distance” on the main menu and then press the ENTER button.

The “Speaker Distance” menu appears.

6.Use the and cursor buttons to select “Surround Back” and then use the and cursor buttons to set the distance from the surround back speakers to your normal listening position.

Press the RETURN button to return to the main menu.

Press the MENU button on the front panel or SETUP button on the remote controller button to exit the Setup menu.

Calibrating the speaker levels

Use this menu to set the volume for each speaker so that each volume is heard by the listener at the same level. This is especially important for speaker layouts where the left and right speakers are at different distances or in asymmetrical positions due to room designs and configurations. These settings and the distance settings performed in the Speaker Distance menu are vital to create the proper sound space and dynamics.

* Menu *****************

1.Speaker Config

2.Speaker Distance

3.Level Calibration 4.Input Setup 5.OSD Setup 6.Preference

ENTERQuit:SETUP

* Menu *****************

1.Speaker Config

 

2.Speaker Distance

2.Speaker Distance

***********************

3.Level Calibration

4.Input Setup

:feet

a.Unit

5.OSD Setup

:12ft

b.Front L/R

6.Preference

:12ft

c.Center

d.Surround L/R

: 7ft

e.Surround Back : 7ft

Note:

The speaker level settings here are not effective for multi-channel input sources. To adjust the speaker levels for multi-channel input sources, you will need to use the CH SEL, LEVEL , and LEVEL buttons on the remote controller. See page 47.

1. Use the and cursor buttons to select “3. Level Calibration” on the

Quit:SETUP

main menu and then press the ENTER button.

The “Level Calibration” menu appears.

2.Use the and cursor buttons to select “Unit” and then use the and cursor buttons to select the desired unit of measure.

feet: Select if you will enter the distances in feet.

meters: Select if you will enter the distances in meters.

3.Use the and cursor buttons to select “Front L/R” and then use the and cursor buttons to set the distance from the front speakers to your normal listening position.

4.Use the and cursor buttons to select “Center” and

then use the and cursor buttons to set the distance from the center speakers to your normal listening position.

* Menu *****************

1.Speaker Config 2.Speaker Distance

3.Level Calibration

4.Input Setup 5.OSD Setup 6.Preference

ENTERQuit:SETUP

* Menu *****************

1.Speaker Config

 

3.Level Calibration

2.Speaker Distance

***********************

3.Level Calibration

4.Input Setup

: OdB

a.Left

5.OSD Setup

: OdB

b.Center

6.Preference

: OdB

c.Right

d.Surr Right

: OdB

e.Surr Back

: OdB

f.Surr Left

: OdB

g.Subwoofer

: OdB

Quit:SETUP

db

Note:

You can only set a distance less than that set for the front speakers and within 5 feet (1.5 meters) of the front speaker setting. For example, if 30 feet (9 meters) is set for the front speakers, then the center speaker distance can only be set between 25 and 30 feet (7.5 and 9 meters).

5.Use the and cursor buttons to select “Surround L/ R” and then use the and cursor buttons to set the distance from the left surround and right surround speakers to your normal listening position.

Note:

You can only set a distance less than that set for the front speakers and within 15 feet (4.5 meters) of the front speaker setting. For example, if 30 feet (9 meters) is set for the front speakers, then the surround speaker distance can only be set between 15 and 30 feet (4.5 and 9 meters).

Note:

Speakers that you selected “No” or “None” for in the “Speaker Config” menu will not appear.

2. Use the and cursor buttons to select “Left.”

You will hear a pink noise from the front left speaker.

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Contents TX-SR700/700E TX-SR600/600E Important Safeguards AvisPrecautions Contents Contents Features TX-SR700/700E Amplifier FeaturesSetting the voltage selector Worldwide models only Supplied accessoriesBefore using this unit Using the remote controllerFront panel facilities TX-SR700E TX-SR600ETuning Front panel facilitiesPhones jack Pure Audio button and indicator TX-SR700/700E only 49Audio Selector button Speakers A/B buttons TX-SR600/600E onlyTuning indicators Muting indicatorListening mode or digital input format indicators Sleep indicatorRemote controller Remote controller Connections Connections Signal flow Connecting your audio componentsConnecting a compact disc player CD Connections TX-SR700/700EFlow of the video signals is as follows Connecting your video componentsConnecting a DVD Player with 5.1-Channel Output Connecting a DVD Player with 2-Channel L/R Audio Output Connecting a DVD player DVDConnecting a video cassette recorder Video Connecting a television monitor or projector Monitor OUT Monitor OUT12V Trigger Zone 2 terminal Connecting video camera, etc. Video 4 InputPower amplifier Front right speakerFrom connecting block When using the Zone 2 Speakers terminals Connecting the remote zone Zone 2 speakersWhen using the Zone 2 PRE OUT terminals TX-SR700/700E onlyConnections TX-SR600/600E Video 3 Video White Analog audio output Red Digital audio output coaxial Satellite tuner or television Video 2/3 OUT Front panelConnections TX-SR700/700E/600/600E Power on/ready functionPower off function Direct change functionMinimum speaker configuration for surround sound playback Connecting speakersStandard speaker setup for surround sound Speaker placementConnecting a subwoofer Connecting speakersConnecting speakers Connecting the speaker cableRight Back Left Speaker Front Center Right Speaker LeftSubwoofer Surround Turning on the power from the remote controller Connecting the powerTurning on the power Connecting the AM antenna cable Connecting antennasConnecting the included antennas Assembling the AM loop antennaConnecting an AM outdoor antenna Connecting antennasConnecting an FM outdoor antenna Directional linkageReturn Setup Enter Configuring the speakersSpeaker Configuration Displaying the Main MenuConfiguring the speakers Adjustable Crossover 80/100/120 Hz for Bass ManagementUse the and cursor buttons to select Left Calibrating the speaker levelsMain menu and then press the Enter button Buttons used for navigating through the menus Using the remote controller Press the Test buttonPress the Test button to complete the procedure Displaying the Main Menu and exiting the menuFM Mode Tuner Tuning Listening to a stereo radio station FM modeTuning into a radio station Listening to Radio BroadcastsErasing a preset radio station Presetting a radio stationSelecting a preset radio station Listening to Radio BroadcastsListening to RDS broadcasts What is RDS?Listening to RDS broadcasts European models only PTY program types in EuropePerforming a PTY scan Listening to RDS broadcastsDisplaying Radio Text RT Performing a TP scanBasic operation TX-SR700/700E Master VolumeSelecting an Audio Component ModeBasic operation TX-SR600/600E Speakers A/B Rcvr ModeSelecting an Audio Component Selecting speakers Speakers A, B TX-SR600/ 600E onlyTo change the display of the input source from Tape to MD Selecting the type of audio input signalTemporarily changing the speaker output levels CH SEL Audio SEL Level TAP Tape Audio SelectorEnjoying DVD multichannel audio playback Using the sleep time remote controller onlyListening with headphones TX-SR700/700E onlySwitching the display Temporarily turning off the soundListening Modes Listening Modes Cine Fltr Selecting a listening modeTip While playing back Dolby Digital 2-channel sourcesPress the Cine Fltr button on the remote controller Original filter CinemaFILTER loading for moviesMenu Return Input SetupSetup Digital InputDigital Format Input SetupIntelliVolume MultichannelPCM fs96kHz Source Relationship between input source and listening modeAnalog/PCM Source Digital Format SourceTo display the OSD Setup menu OSD Setup and Other SettingsOSD Setup PreferenceSetting Values Initial value Audio AdjustSetup Procedure Press the Audio Adjust button Bass, TrebleAudio Adjust Settings possible for each listening mode NightEnjoying music in the remote zone TX-SR700/700E only Using the buttons on the TX-SR700/700EAdjusting the volume for the remote zone Zone Level Standby Sleep OFFStart recording at the recording component as desired Recording a source TX-SR700/700EREC OUT Recording a source TX-SR600/600E Rcvr Mode VOL Using remote controllerCalling up a preset radio station Rcvr Mode VOL MutingPress the CD Mode button Using remote controllerOn Standby CD Mode Disc Controlling an Onkyo CD playerSearch Press the DVD Mode buttonControlling an Onkyo DVD player DVD operation buttons Numeric keysTV Mode TV VCR Mode VCR VOL Muting VCR and TV Mode buttonsOn Standby MD Mode Controlling an Onkyo MD recorderLearning a pre-programming code When entering the code of Onkyo DVD playersEntering a pre-programming code DisplayDVD Entering a pre-programming codePre-programming codes VCRVCR Mode VCR Mode Operating your programmed remote controllerDVD Mode DVD Player Mode TV Mode TV ModeMacro 1 Macro Programming procedureLight Page Press and release the same Mode button again Erasing the programmed command from one buttonErasing all the commands programmed under a Mode button Press and release the same button againProgramming the macro Using the macro functionMacro 1 Rcvr Mode CD Mode Executing the macroErasing a macro from the Macro 1 or 2 button Using the macro functionErasing all commands and macros that have been programmed Press the Macro 1 or 2 button againMacro mode programming memo Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide Video and AudioIf one of the messages shown below appears Specifications TX-SR700/700E Amplifier Section Tuner SectionSpecifications TX-SR600/600E Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH

TX-SR600/600E, TX-SR700/700E specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR700/700E and TX-SR600/600E are renowned audio/video receivers that have significantly enriched the home theater experience since their release. These models exemplify Onkyo’s dedication to high-fidelity sound and advanced technology, making them a favorite among audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike.

A standout feature of the TX-SR700/700E is its exceptional audio performance. It boasts a powerful amplification system, providing 100 watts per channel, ensuring immersive sound that fills the room. Additionally, the receiver supports a variety of surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital, DTS, and Dolby Pro Logic II, allowing users to enjoy their favorite movies, music, and games with impressive clarity and depth.

The TX-SR600/600E, while slightly more compact, still delivers remarkable audio performance. With comparable power, this model maintains high-quality sound output and supports a range of listening modes. Both receivers feature Onkyo's proprietary Wide Range Amplification Technology (WRAT), which enhances dynamic sound reproduction while minimizing distortion, ensuring that even the most delicate audio details are preserved.

Connectivity is another strong point for these models. The TX-SR700/700E and TX-SR600/600E come equipped with a variety of HDMI inputs, allowing seamless integration with modern devices. This feature supports high-definition video and audio transmission, making it easy to connect Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. Furthermore, the receivers are compatible with older technologies, providing versatility for various home entertainment setups.

One notable characteristic of both models is their robust video processing capabilities. They support up to 1080p video resolution and include advanced scaling features, ensuring that standard-definition content looks stunningly sharp on high-definition displays. Additionally, the user-friendly interface and remote control simplify operation, making it easy for users to navigate settings and adjust audio/video parameters quickly.

The TX-SR700/700E and TX-SR600/600E also incorporate advanced digital technologies such as Audyssey MultEQ, which automatically calibrates the audio settings based on room acoustics, providing an optimized listening experience. This feature is crucial in achieving balanced sound in any room environment.

In conclusion, the Onkyo TX-SR700/700E and TX-SR600/600E are exemplary models that combine power, flexibility, and advanced technology. With their rich sound quality, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly features, these receivers remain a worthwhile investment for anyone looking to enhance their home theater system. Whether for movie nights, gaming, or casual listening, these Onkyo receivers are poised to deliver an unforgettable audio experience.
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