Onkyo TX-SR603X instruction manual Front & Rear Panels

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QSETUP button

This button is used to access the onscreen setup menus that appear on the connected TV.

RMASTER VOLUME control (51)

This control is used to adjust the volume of the AV receiver to MIN, 1 through 99, or MAX.

SPHONES jack (52)

This 1/4-inch phone jack is for connecting a stan- dard pair of stereo headphones for private listening.

TTONE, [–] & [+] buttons (68)

These buttons are used to adjust the bass and treble.

UInput selector buttons (51)

These buttons are used to select from the following input sources: MULTI CH, DVD, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, VIDEO 4, TAPE, TUNER or CD.

The [MULTI CH] button selects the DVD analog multichannel input.

VSETUP MIC (38)

The included speaker setup microphone is con- nected here for automatic speaker setup.

WVIDEO 4 INPUT

This input can be used to connect a camcorder, game console, and so on. There are jacks for optical digital audio, S-Video, composite video, and analog audio.

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Contents TX-SR603X Avis Important Safety InstructionsFor models having a power cord with a polarized plug PrecautionsPower FCC Information for UserPrecautions Supplied AccessoriesMake sure you have the following accessories If in any doubt, consult a qualiﬁed electricianAmpliﬁer FeaturesAudio/Video FM/AM/XM TunerTable of Contents Table of Contents Front Panel Front & Rear PanelsFront & Rear Panels Display This jack is for connecting an FM antenna These push terminals are for connecting an AM antennaThese terminals are for connecting speakers in Zone Rear PanelPRE 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 Remote Mode buttons Listening Mode / buttonsTape mode Standby buttonDVD Mode This button sets the CD player or MD/CD recorder to Standby CD, MD & CDR ModesThese buttons can be used with some components This button selects discs on a CD changerHDD Mode Enjoying Home Theater About Home TheaterAbout AV Connections Connecting the AV ReceiverOptical Digital Jacks AV Connection Color CodingConnecting Your Speakers Connecting the AV ReceiverSpeaker Connection Precautions Connecting the Speaker CablesStrip about 5/8 15 mm Connecting the Indoor FM Antenna Connecting AntennaConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shownConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor AM AntennaUsing a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Which Connections Should I Use? Connecting Both Audio & VideoVideo Connection Formats Audio 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 PlaybackPlayback from the Recording VCR Connecting a VCR for RecordingVCR recording TV or VCR, etcUsing 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 with an MC Moving Coil Cartridge Connecting a TurntableTurntable with a Built-in Phono Preamp Turntable without a Built-in Phono PreampConnecting the Power Cord of Another Component Connecting ComponentsOn with the AV receiver’s remote controller, as follows When you start playback on an AV component conStandby indicator will light up Plug the power cord into an AC wall outletStandby indicator Turning On the AV ReceiverAutomatic Speaker Setup First Time SetupDisconnect the speaker setup microphone First Time SetupHow to Verify the Measurement Results Press EnterMenus vary depending on country Distance ErrorNot Detect TipSubmenus Main menu About the Onscreen Setup MenusDigital Input Initial SetupComponent Video Setup Buttons to select 1. Speaker Speaker SetupConﬁg, and then press Enter Then use the Left and RightButtons to select d. Surround CrossoverButtons to select f. SurrBack Ch, and then use the LeftDouble Bass Setup menu closesButtons to select h. Double Bass, and then use the LeftSetup menu closes Repeat for all speakers Press the Setup buttonSpeaker Distance Buttons to specify the dis- tanceSpeaker Level Calibration Equalizer Setting Video 3 ↔ HDD Changing the Input DisplaySelecting the Input Source Basic OperationsSource Receiver button, and then use the Input Selector buttonsUsing the Sleep Timer Setting the Display BrightnessUsing Headphones Basic OperationsLeft and surround right. If there’s surround back Displaying Source InformationChannel information, this will be Interpreting Surround Channel ValuesTuning into Radio Stations Using the TunerListening to the Radio Displaying Radio InformationConnecting the XM Antenna Listening to XM Satellite RadioSigning Up for XM Satellite Radio Selecting XM Radio Channels Selecting XM Channels from the Front Panel Displaying XM Radio InformationButtons to select a chan NelPositioning 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 Adjusting Individual Speaker Levels Using the DVD Analog MultichannelAdvanced Operations InputRecording Adjusting Individual Speaker LevelsUse the input selector buttons to AV Recording Recording Separate AV SourcesDVD Video 1 Video 2 select the AV component that You want to recordAdvanced Setup Adjusting the Bass & TrebleAudio Adjust Functions Input Channel Settings Advanced SetupPL IIx Music Mode Settings Neo6 Music Mode SettingUse the Up and Down Buttons to select the signal for Input Setup menu appearsAssigning Listening Modes to Input Sources Buttons to select 7. InputSetting Preferences IntelliVolumeIntelliVolume Then press EnterDigital Input Signal Formats InterlacedDefaultNon-InterlacedSelect if the text ﬂickers You can enter 1, 2, or Changing the Remote Controller’s IDUsing a Receiver/Integrated Amp in Zone Connecting ZoneUsing Only Speakers in Zone ZoneSetting the Powered Zone Buttons to select f. PoweredZone 2, and use the Left To adjust the Zone 2 volume with Using ZoneAV receiver and press Zone 2 button followed by the on buttonUsing the 12V Trigger Using the Remote Control in ZoneUsing a Multiroom Kit with a Cabinet Using a Multiroom Kit with ZoneEntering Remote Control Codes Controlling Other ComponentsSet, press the Standby button Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via Resetting the Remote ControllerResetting the Remote Mode Buttons Controlling Other ComponentsTV VOL CH +/-, TV CH +CH + RECMode button for the mode Learning Commands from Other Remote ControllersFollowing buttons cannot learn new commands Which you want to use the comMaking Macros Using MacrosRunning Macros Deleting MacrosAmpliﬁer Section SpeciﬁcationsVideo Section Tuner SectionTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Can’t select XM radio channels Remote controller doesn’t work?Can’t control other components? Can’t record?Speaker volume cannot be set as required? Sound changes when I connect my head- phones?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.