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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 OUTInstalling the Batteries Remote ControllerUsing the Remote Controller About the Remote Controller Modes Remote ControllerRECEIVER/TAPE Mode 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 SpeakersConnecting the Speaker Cables Speaker Connection PrecautionsStrip about 5/8 15 mm Connecting Antenna Connecting the Indoor FM AntennaConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shownConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor FM AntennaUsing a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Connecting Both Audio & Video Which Connections Should I Use?Video Connection Formats Audio Connection FormatsMonitor Out Connecting Your TV or ProjectorAudio Connections Video Connections Connecting a DVD PlayerDVD player 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, etcPRSatellite, cable, set-top box, LD player, etc Using Optical or Coaxial ConnectionsSatellite, 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 Recording Using Optical or Coaxial Connections playback onlyDigital source DAT, CD, MD player 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 InformationListening to XM Satellite Radio Connecting the XM AntennaSigning Up for 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 AntennaSelecting 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 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 recordAdjusting the Bass & Treble Advanced SetupAudio Adjust Functions 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 EnterInterlacedDefault Digital Input Signal FormatsNon-InterlacedSelect if the text ﬂickers Changing the Remote Controller’s ID You can enter 1, 2, orConnecting Zone Using a Receiver/Integrated Amp in ZoneUsing Only Speakers in Zone ZoneButtons to select f. Powered Setting the Powered ZoneZone 2, and use the Left 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 ZoneControlling Other Components Entering Remote Control CodesSet, press the Standby button 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? 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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.