Onkyo TX-SR603X instruction manual Front & Rear Panels, Front Panel

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Front & Rear Panels

Front Panel

TX-SR603X

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STANDBY/ON

TANDBY

ZONE2 OFF

 

TONE

+

 

 

DISPLAY

 

ZONE 2 LEVEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHONES

 

 

 

 

 

 

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DVD

VIDEO 1

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

VIDEO 4

TUNING / PRESET

ENTER

RETURN SETUP

CLEAR

TAPE

TUNER

CD

MASTER VOLUME

VIDEO 4 INPUT

VCR 1

VCR 2

SETUP MIC

S VIDEO

VIDEO

L AUDIO R

DIGITAL

I J K L M

The page numbers in parentheses show where you can find the main explanation for each item.

ASTANDBY/ON button (37)

This button is used to set the AV receiver to On or Standby.

BZONE 2 indicator (76)

This indicator lights up when Zone 2 is selected.

CZONE 2/OFF button (76)

The ZONE 2 button is used to select the input source for Zone 2.

The OFF button is used to turn off the output of Zone 2.

DZONE 2 LEVEL button (76)

This button is used to set the volume for Zone 2.

ESTANDBY indicator (37)

This indicator lights up when the AV receiver is in Standby mode, and it flashes while a signal is being received from the remote controller.

FRemote-control sensor (13)

This sensor receives control signals from the remote controller.

GSTEREO button (60)

This button is used to select the Stereo listening mode.

H LISTENING MODE [ ] [ ] buttons (60)

These buttons are used to select the listening modes.

IDisplay

See “Display” on page 10.

JDISPLAY button (53)

KDIGITAL INPUT button (42, 72)

This button is used to assign the digital inputs and to specify the format of digital input signals.

LDIMMER button (52)

DIMMER is used to adjust the display brightness.

MMEMORY button (59)

This button is used when storing or deleting radio presets.

NTUNING MODE button (54)

This button is used to select the Auto or Manual tun- ing mode.

ORETURN button

This button is used to return to the previously dis- played onscreen setup menu.

PArrow/TUNING/PRESET & ENTER buttons

When the AM or FM input source is selected, the TUNING [ ] [ ] buttons are used to tune the

tuner, and the PRESET [ ] [ ] buttons are used to select radio presets (see page 59). When the onscreen setup menus are used, they work as arrow buttons and are used to select and set items. The ENTER button is also used with the onscreen setup menus.

This button is used to display various information about the currently selected input source.

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Contents TX-SR603X Important Safety Instructions AvisPrecautions For models having a power cord with a polarized plugPower FCC Information for UserSupplied Accessories PrecautionsMake sure you have the following accessories If in any doubt, consult a qualified electricianFeatures AmplifierAudio/Video FM/AM/XM TunerTable of Contents Table of Contents Front & Rear Panels Front PanelFront & Rear Panels Display These push terminals are for connecting an AM antenna This jack is for connecting an FM antennaThese terminals are for connecting speakers in Zone Rear PanelSubwoofer jack is for connecting a pow- ered subwoofer PRE OUTUsing the Remote Controller Remote ControllerInstalling the Batteries RECEIVER/TAPE Mode Remote ControllerAbout the Remote Controller Modes Listening Mode / buttons Remote Mode buttonsTape mode Standby buttonDVD Mode CD, MD & CDR Modes This button sets the CD player or MD/CD recorder to StandbyThese buttons can be used with some components This button selects discs on a CD changerHDD Mode About Home Theater Enjoying Home TheaterConnecting the AV Receiver About AV ConnectionsOptical Digital Jacks AV Connection Color CodingConnecting the AV Receiver Connecting Your SpeakersStrip about 5/8 15 mm Speaker Connection PrecautionsConnecting the Speaker Cables Connecting Antenna Connecting the Indoor FM AntennaConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shownUsing a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Connecting an Outdoor FM AntennaConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Connecting Both Audio & Video Which Connections Should I Use?Video Connection Formats Audio Connection FormatsAudio Connections Connecting Your TV or ProjectorMonitor Out DVD player Connecting a DVD PlayerVideo Connections Using a Multichannel Connection Connecting a VCR for Playback Connecting an HDD/DVD recorder for PlaybackConnecting a VCR for Recording Playback from the Recording VCRVCR recording TV or VCR, etcSatellite, cable, set-top box, LD player, etc Using Optical or Coaxial ConnectionsPRSatellite, cable, set-top box, LD player, etc Connecting a Camcorder, Game Console, etc Camcorder Game console, etcConnecting a CD Player Connecting a Cassette Recorder Connecting a DAT, CD, or MD RecorderDigital source DAT, CD, MD player Using Optical or Coaxial Connections playback onlyDigital Recording Connecting a Turntable Turntable with an MC Moving Coil CartridgeTurntable with a Built-in Phono Preamp Turntable without a Built-in Phono PreampConnecting Components Connecting the Power Cord of Another ComponentOn with the AV receiver’s remote controller, as follows When you start playback on an AV component conPlug the power cord into an AC wall outlet Standby indicator will light upStandby indicator Turning On the AV ReceiverFirst Time Setup Automatic Speaker SetupFirst Time Setup Disconnect the speaker setup microphoneHow to Verify the Measurement Results Press EnterDistance Error Menus vary depending on countryNot Detect TipAbout the Onscreen Setup Menus Submenus Main menuInitial Setup Digital InputComponent Video Setup Speaker Setup Buttons to select 1. SpeakerConfig, and then press Enter Then use the Left and RightCrossover Buttons to select d. SurroundButtons to select f. SurrBack Ch, and then use the LeftSetup menu closes Double BassButtons to select h. Double Bass, and then use the LeftRepeat for all speakers Press the Setup button Setup menu closesSpeaker Distance Buttons to specify the dis- tanceSpeaker Level Calibration Equalizer Setting Changing the Input Display Video 3 ↔ HDDBasic Operations Selecting the Input SourceSource Receiver button, and then use the Input Selector buttonsSetting the Display Brightness Using the Sleep TimerUsing Headphones Basic OperationsDisplaying Source Information Left and surround right. If there’s surround backChannel information, this will be Interpreting Surround Channel ValuesUsing the Tuner Tuning into Radio StationsListening to the Radio Displaying Radio InformationSigning Up for XM Satellite Radio Connecting the XM AntennaListening to XM Satellite Radio Selecting XM Radio Channels Displaying XM Radio Information Selecting XM Channels from the Front PanelButtons to select a chan NelXM Radio Messages Positioning the XM AntennaDeleting Presets Presetting AM/FM Stations & XM ChannelsSelecting Presets Selecting on the AV receiver Selecting with the Remote ControllerSelecting Listening Modes Multich About the Listening Modes Onkyo Original DSP Modes Advanced Operations Using the Late Night Function Dolby Digital onlyUsing the CinemaFILTER Using the DVD Analog Multichannel Adjusting Individual Speaker LevelsAdvanced Operations InputAdjusting Individual Speaker Levels RecordingAV Recording Recording Separate AV Sources Use the input selector buttons toDVD Video 1 Video 2 select the AV component that You want to recordAudio Adjust Functions Advanced SetupAdjusting the Bass & Treble Advanced Setup Input Channel SettingsPL IIx Music Mode Settings Neo6 Music Mode SettingInput Setup menu appears Use the Up and Down Buttons to select the signal forAssigning Listening Modes to Input Sources Buttons to select 7. InputIntelliVolume Setting PreferencesIntelliVolume Then press EnterNon-InterlacedSelect if the text flickers Digital Input Signal FormatsInterlacedDefault Changing the Remote Controller’s ID You can enter 1, 2, orConnecting Zone Using a Receiver/Integrated Amp in ZoneUsing Only Speakers in Zone ZoneZone 2, and use the Left Setting the Powered ZoneButtons to select f. Powered Using Zone To adjust the Zone 2 volume withAV receiver and press Zone 2 button followed by the on buttonUsing the Remote Control in Zone Using the 12V TriggerUsing a Multiroom Kit with a Cabinet Using a Multiroom Kit with ZoneSet, press the Standby button Entering Remote Control CodesControlling Other Components Resetting the Remote Controller Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected viaResetting the Remote Mode Buttons Controlling Other ComponentsCH +/-, TV CH + TV VOLCH + RECLearning Commands from Other Remote Controllers Mode button for the modeFollowing buttons cannot learn new commands Which you want to use the comUsing Macros Making MacrosRunning Macros Deleting MacrosSpecifications Amplifier SectionVideo Section Tuner SectionTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Remote controller doesn’t work? Can’t select XM radio channelsCan’t control other components? Can’t record?Sound changes when I connect my head- phones? Speaker volume cannot be set as required?Speaker distance cannot be set as required? Display doesn’t work?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.