Onkyo TX-SR603X instruction manual Using Optical or Coaxial Connections

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Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued

Connecting Other Video Sources— Satellite, Cable, Set-top box, LD Player, etc.

Video Connections

You only need to use one of the following connection methods.

Using Composite Video

Use a composite video cable to connect the AV receiver’s V VIDEO 3 IN jack to a composite video output on your video source, as shown.

IR IN

 

 

 

 

12 V TRIGGER OUT

 

 

AV RECEIVER

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COAXIAL

 

 

 

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ANTENNA AM

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VIDEO 3

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CD

TAPE

VIDEO 3

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 1

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VIDEO OUT

Satellite, cable, set-top box, LD player, etc.

Using S-Video

Use an S-Video cable to connect the AV receiver’s

S VIDEO 3 IN jack to an S-Video output on your video source, as shown.

Using Component Video

If you connect to a component video input, you must assign it (see page 43).

Use a component video cable to connect the AV receiver’s COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2 or IN 3 jack to a component video output on your video source, as shown.

COMPONENT VIDEO

IN

IR IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

12 V TRIGGER OUT

 

 

AV RECEIVER

 

ZONE 2

 

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COAXIAL

 

 

 

 

ZONE 2

Y

IN 1

 

 

 

ANTENNA AM

SPEAKERS

 

 

COMPONENT VIDEO

FM 75

 

Y

IN 3

IN 2

IN 1

 

 

 

IN 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO 3

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 1

DVD

MONITOR

 

 

OPTI-

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OUT

 

 

CAL

 

 

 

 

 

L

 

IN 1

 

 

 

 

 

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COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT

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PB

PRSatellite, cable, set-top box, LD player, etc.

Audio Connections

Using Optical or Coaxial Connections

If you connect to a digital audio input, you’ll need to assign it (see page 42).

• Use an optical digital audio cable to connect one of the AV receiver’s OPTICAL DIGITAL IN jacks to an optical output on your video source, as shown.

OR

Use a coaxial digital audio cable to connect one of the AV receiver’s COAXIAL DIGITAL IN jacks to a coaxial output on your video source, as shown.

IR IN

12 V TRIGGER OUT

AV RECEIVER

ZONE 2

MODEL NO. TX-SR603X

IR IN

12 V TRIGGER OUT

 

 

AV RECEIVER

 

 

 

VIDEO 3

 

COAXIAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE 2

 

 

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ZONE 2

DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN 1

 

COMPONENT VIDEO

ANTENNA

AM

FM 75

 

 

 

 

SPEAKERS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COAXIAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE 2

 

 

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IN 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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COMPONENT VIDEO

ANTENNA

AM

FM 75

 

 

 

SPEAKERS

 

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MONITOR

 

 

 

 

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VIDEO 3

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 1

DVD

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VIDEO 3

VIDEO 2

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MONITOR

 

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ZONE 2

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TAPE

VIDEO 3

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 1

 

DVD

WOOFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

REMOTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROL

 

CD

TAPE

VIDEO 3

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 1

 

DVD

WOOFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connect one or the other

DIGITAL OUT

DIGITAL OUT

OPTICALCOAXIAL

S VIDEO OUT

DIGITAL

COAXIAL

IN 2

Satellite, cable, set-top box, LD player, etc.

Satellite, cable, set-top box, LD player, etc.

Note:

To connect the AV receiver to an LD player’s AC-3RF output, you need a commercially available demodulator.

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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 subwooferInstalling the Batteries Remote ControllerUsing the Remote Controller About the Remote Controller Modes Remote ControllerRECEIVER/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 ReceiverConnecting the Speaker Cables Speaker Connection PrecautionsStrip about 5/8 15 mm Attach the FM antenna, as shown Connecting AntennaConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Connecting the AM Loop AntennaConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor FM AntennaUsing a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Audio Connection Formats Connecting Both Audio & VideoWhich Connections Should I Use? Video Connection FormatsMonitor Out Connecting Your TV or ProjectorAudio Connections Video Connections Connecting a DVD PlayerDVD 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 recordingPRSatellite, cable, set-top box, LD player, etc Using Optical or Coaxial ConnectionsSatellite, 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 RecorderDigital Recording Using Optical or Coaxial Connections playback onlyDigital 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 RadioListening to XM Satellite Radio Connecting the XM AntennaSigning 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 MessagesSelecting Presets Presetting AM/FM Stations & XM ChannelsDeleting Presets Selecting Listening Modes Selecting with the Remote ControllerSelecting on the AV receiver Multich About the Listening Modes Onkyo Original DSP Modes Using the CinemaFILTER Using the Late Night Function Dolby Digital onlyAdvanced 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 thatAdjusting the Bass & Treble Advanced SetupAudio 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 IntelliVolumeInterlacedDefault Digital Input Signal FormatsNon-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 ZoneButtons to select f. Powered Setting the Powered ZoneZone 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 CabinetControlling Other Components Entering Remote Control CodesSet, 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.