Onkyo TX-SR603X instruction manual Precautions, FCC Information for User, Power

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Precautions

For U.S. Models

Note to CATV system installer:

This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Section 820-40 of the NEC which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in partic- ular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

FCC Information for User

CAUTION:

The user changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protec- tion against harmful interference in a residential instal- lation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a partic- ular installation.

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encour- aged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

For Canadian model

NOTE: THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003.

For models having a power cord with a polarized plug:

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

Modèle pour les Canadien

REMARQUE: CET APPAREIL NUMÉRIQUE DE LA CLASSE B EST CONFORME À LA NORME NMB-003 DU CANADA.

Sur les modèles dont la fiche est polarisée:

ATTENTION: POUR ÉVITER LES CHOCS ÉLEC- TRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRE- SPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU’AU FOND.

1.Recording Copyright—Unless it’s for personal use only, recording copyrighted material is illegal with- out permission of the copyright holder.

2.AC Fuse— The AC fuse inside the AV receiver is not user-serviceable. If you cannot turn on the AV receiver, contact your Onkyo dealer.

3.Care—Occasionally you should dust the AV receiver all over with a soft cloth. For stubborn stains, use a soft cloth dampened with a weak solu- tion of mild detergent and water. Dry the AV receiver immediately afterwards with a clean cloth. Don’t use abrasive cloths, thinners, alcohol, or other chemical solvents, because they may damage the finish or remove the panel lettering.

4.Power

WARNING

BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE UNIT FOR THE FIRST TIME, READ THE FOLLOWING SECTION CAREFULLY.

AC outlet voltages vary from country to country. Make sure that the voltage in your area meets the voltage requirements printed on the AV receiver’s rear panel (e.g., AC 230 V, 50 Hz or AC 120 V, 60 Hz).

Setting the [STANDBY/ON] switch to STANDBY does not fully shutdown the AV receiver. If you do not intend to use the AV receiver for an extended period, remove the power cord from the wall outlet.

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Contents TX-SR603X Avis Important Safety InstructionsFCC Information for User PrecautionsFor models having a power cord with a polarized plug PowerIf in any doubt, consult a qualified electrician Supplied AccessoriesPrecautions Make sure you have the following accessoriesFM/AM/XM Tuner FeaturesAmplifier Audio/VideoTable of Contents Table of Contents Front Panel Front & Rear PanelsFront & Rear Panels Display Rear Panel These push terminals are for connecting an AM antennaThis jack is for connecting an FM antenna These terminals are for connecting speakers in ZonePRE OUT Subwoofer jack is for connecting a pow- ered subwooferRemote Controller Installing the BatteriesUsing the Remote Controller Remote Controller About the Remote Controller ModesRECEIVER/TAPE Mode Standby button Listening Mode / buttonsRemote Mode buttons Tape modeDVD Mode This button selects discs on a CD changer CD, MD & CDR ModesThis button sets the CD player or MD/CD recorder to Standby These buttons can be used with some componentsHDD Mode Enjoying Home Theater About Home TheaterAV Connection Color Coding Connecting the AV ReceiverAbout AV Connections Optical Digital JacksConnecting Your Speakers Connecting the AV ReceiverSpeaker Connection Precautions Connecting the Speaker CablesStrip about 5/8 15 mm Attach the FM antenna, as shown Connecting AntennaConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Connecting the AM Loop AntennaConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor AM AntennaUsing a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Audio Connection Formats Connecting Both Audio & VideoWhich Connections Should I Use? Video Connection FormatsConnecting Your TV or Projector Monitor OutAudio Connections Connecting a DVD Player Video ConnectionsDVD player Using a Multichannel Connection Connecting an HDD/DVD recorder for Playback Connecting a VCR for PlaybackTV or VCR, etc Connecting a VCR for RecordingPlayback from the Recording VCR VCR recordingUsing Optical or Coaxial Connections PRSatellite, cable, set-top box, LD player, etcSatellite, cable, set-top box, LD player, etc Camcorder Game console, etc Connecting a Camcorder, Game Console, etcConnecting a DAT, CD, or MD Recorder Connecting a CD Player Connecting a Cassette RecorderUsing Optical or Coaxial Connections playback only Digital RecordingDigital source DAT, CD, MD player Turntable without a Built-in Phono Preamp Connecting a TurntableTurntable with an MC Moving Coil Cartridge Turntable with a Built-in Phono PreampWhen you start playback on an AV component con Connecting ComponentsConnecting the Power Cord of Another Component On with the AV receiver’s remote controller, as followsTurning On the AV Receiver Plug the power cord into an AC wall outletStandby indicator will light up Standby indicatorAutomatic Speaker Setup First Time SetupPress Enter First Time SetupDisconnect the speaker setup microphone How to Verify the Measurement ResultsTip Distance ErrorMenus vary depending on country Not DetectSubmenus Main menu About the Onscreen Setup MenusDigital Input Initial SetupComponent Video Setup Then use the Left and Right Speaker SetupButtons to select 1. Speaker Config, and then press EnterCh, and then use the Left CrossoverButtons to select d. Surround Buttons to select f. SurrBackBass, and then use the Left Setup menu closesDouble Bass Buttons to select h. DoubleButtons to specify the dis- tance Repeat for all speakers Press the Setup buttonSetup menu closes Speaker DistanceSpeaker Level Calibration Equalizer Setting Video 3 ↔ HDD Changing the Input DisplayReceiver button, and then use the Input Selector buttons Basic OperationsSelecting the Input Source SourceBasic Operations Setting the Display BrightnessUsing the Sleep Timer Using HeadphonesInterpreting Surround Channel Values Displaying Source InformationLeft and surround right. If there’s surround back Channel information, this will beDisplaying Radio Information Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Listening to the RadioConnecting the XM Antenna Listening to XM Satellite RadioSigning Up for XM Satellite Radio Selecting XM Radio Channels Nel Displaying XM Radio InformationSelecting XM Channels from the Front Panel Buttons to select a chanPositioning the XM Antenna XM Radio MessagesPresetting AM/FM Stations & XM Channels Selecting PresetsDeleting Presets Selecting with the Remote Controller Selecting Listening ModesSelecting on the AV receiver Multich About the Listening Modes Onkyo Original DSP Modes Using the Late Night Function Dolby Digital only Using the CinemaFILTERAdvanced Operations Input Using the DVD Analog MultichannelAdjusting Individual Speaker Levels Advanced OperationsRecording Adjusting Individual Speaker LevelsYou want to record AV Recording Recording Separate AV SourcesUse the input selector buttons to DVD Video 1 Video 2 select the AV component thatAdvanced Setup Adjusting the Bass & TrebleAudio Adjust Functions Neo6 Music Mode Setting Advanced SetupInput Channel Settings PL IIx Music Mode SettingsButtons to select 7. Input Input Setup menu appearsUse the Up and Down Buttons to select the signal for Assigning Listening Modes to Input SourcesThen press Enter IntelliVolumeSetting Preferences IntelliVolumeDigital Input Signal Formats InterlacedDefaultNon-InterlacedSelect if the text flickers You can enter 1, 2, or Changing the Remote Controller’s IDZone Connecting ZoneUsing a Receiver/Integrated Amp in Zone Using Only Speakers in ZoneSetting the Powered Zone Buttons to select f. PoweredZone 2, and use the Left Zone 2 button followed by the on button Using ZoneTo adjust the Zone 2 volume with AV receiver and pressUsing a Multiroom Kit with Zone Using the Remote Control in ZoneUsing the 12V Trigger Using a Multiroom Kit with a CabinetEntering Remote Control Codes Controlling Other ComponentsSet, press the Standby button Controlling Other Components Resetting the Remote ControllerRemote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via Resetting the Remote Mode ButtonsREC CH +/-, TV CH +TV VOL CH +Which you want to use the com Learning Commands from Other Remote ControllersMode button for the mode Following buttons cannot learn new commandsDeleting Macros Using MacrosMaking Macros Running MacrosTuner Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Video SectionTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Can’t record? Remote controller doesn’t work?Can’t select XM radio channels Can’t control other components?Display doesn’t work? Sound changes when I connect my head- phones?Speaker volume cannot be set as required? Speaker distance cannot be set as required?3 4 4 0 9 Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page

TX-SR603X specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR603X is a versatile and powerful AV receiver that combines innovative technology with user-friendly features to create an immersive home theater experience. This model is designed to meet the demands of modern home entertainment systems while delivering excellent audio and video performance.

One of the standout features of the TX-SR603X is its support for various surround sound formats. With the capability to decode Dolby Digital and DTS, users can enjoy cinema-quality audio from their favorite movies, games, and music. The receiver also includes Dolby Pro Logic II, which enhances stereo soundtracks to provide a more enveloping listening experience.

The TX-SR603X is equipped with multiple inputs and outputs, allowing for seamless integration of various devices. With four HDMI inputs, it supports high-definition video and audio, making it easy to connect Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. Additionally, the receiver features component video inputs and several analog audio inputs for added flexibility.

In terms of power, the TX-SR603X delivers impressive performance with its robust amplification system. It boasts five discrete amplifiers that output 75 watts per channel, ensuring that even the most demanding audio scenarios can be managed with ease. This power allows for clear and dynamic sound reproduction across a wide range of frequencies, enabling users to experience the full depth of their media.

Another key characteristic of the TX-SR603X is its user-friendly interface, which simplifies the setup process and daily operation. The receiver includes an intuitive on-screen menu that guides users through configuration settings and adjustments, making it easy for anyone to optimize their home theater experience. Additionally, the inclusion of Audyssey MultEQ ensures automatic room calibration, allowing the receiver to adapt its performance to the unique acoustics of the listening environment.

For those who value flexibility in their audio playback, the TX-SR603X supports various audio streaming options, including the ability to access digital music via USB. Users can easily connect their USB devices to play their favorite tracks directly through the receiver.

In summary, the Onkyo TX-SR603X stands out as a feature-rich AV receiver that caters to both audiophiles and casual users alike. With its powerful amplification, support for modern surround sound formats, extensive connectivity, and user-friendly setup, it is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment system.