Onkyo Optimize Your Audio Experience with TX SR303 Setup
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Advanced Setup

Advanced Speaker Settings

The advanced speaker settings cannot be changed while headphones are connected, Speaker set B is on, or the multichannel input is being used.

Crossover Frequency

To get the best bass performance from your speaker sys- tem, you need to set the crossover frequency according to the size and frequency response of your subwoofer and other speakers (front, center, and surround).

1

Press the [RECEIVER] button fol-

 

 

lowed by the [SETUP] button on

 

the remote controller.

2 Use the Up and Down []/[ ] buttons to select “1. Speaker Config,” and then press the [ENTER] button.

3

Use the Down [ ] button to

 

select “Crossover,” and then use

the Left and Right []/[ ] but- tons to select a crossover fre- quency.

Choose a crossover frequency suitable for your setup.

If you’re using a subwoofer, choose a

crossover frequency based on the diam- eter of your front speakers.

If you’re not using a subwoofer, use the diameter of the first speaker that you specified as Small in steps 4 through 7 in the “Speaker configura- tion” setting (see page 32).

Speaker cone

Crossover

diameter

frequency

 

 

Over 8 in.

60Hz

(20 cm)

 

 

 

6-1/2 to 8 in.

80Hz

(16–20 cm)

 

 

 

5-1/4 to 6-1/2 in.

100Hz

(13–16 cm)

 

 

 

3-1/2 to 5-1/4 in.

120Hz

(9–13 cm)

 

 

 

Under 3-1/2 in.

150Hz

(9 cm)

 

 

 

Continue with step 4 of the “Double

Bass” setting.

Note:

•For a more accurate setting, look up the frequency response in the manuals supplied with your speakers and set accordingly. In addition, listen to some music that you know well and choose a higher crossover fre- quency if you think there’s not enough sound coming from the subwoofer; a lower setting if you think there’s too much.

Double Bass

With the Double Bass function, you can boost bass out- put by feeding bass sounds from the front left and right channels to the subwoofer. This function can be set only if the Subwoofer setting (step 3) is set to Yes, and the Front setting (step 4) is set to Large in the Speaker Con- figuration on page 32.

4

Use the Down [ ] button to

 

select “Double Bass,” and then

use the Left and Right []/[ ] buttons to select:

On: Double Bass function on. Bass from the front left and right channels is also fed to the subwoofer (default).

Off: Double Bass function off.

5

Press the [SETUP] button.

 

 

Setup closes.

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Contents TX-SR303 TX-SR303E Important Safety Instructions AvisPrecautions PowerSupplied Accessories PrecautionsFCC Information for User Features Table of ContentsFront & Rear Panels Front PanelFront & Rear Panels DisplayThese push terminals are for connecting an AM antenna This jack is for connecting an FM antennaThese push terminals are for connecting speaker set B Rear PanelBefore Using the AV receiver Installing the BatteriesUsing the Remote Controller Remote Controller How to Use the Remote ControllerReceiver Mode Remote Controller DVD Mode CD, MD, & CDR Mode This button sets the CD player or MD/CD recorder to StandbyThis button selects discs on a CD changer Tape Mode Play buttonStop button Reverse Play buttonConnecting Your Speakers Enjoying Home TheaterConnecting Your Speakers Speaker Connection PrecautionsSpeaker Configuration Attaching the Speaker LabelsConnecting Speaker Connecting a Powered SubwooferStrip 3/8 10 mm of insu Lation from the endsConnecting Antenna Connecting the Indoor FM AntennaConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown American ModelConnecting Antenna Connecting an Outdoor FM AntennaConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Using a TV/FM Antenna SplitterConnecting Your Components About AV ConnectionsOptical Digital Jacks AV Connection Color CodingConnecting Your Components Connecting Both Audio & VideoWhich Connections Should I Use? Audio Connection FormatsConnecting a TV or Projector Video ConnectionMake video connection a Audio ConnectionConnecting a DVD player DVD playerDVD Composite video outputConnecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback VCRVideo 1 Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording Connecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other DeviceMake video connection a Make audio connection a Video 3Video 2 Connecting a CD Player or Turntable CD Player, or Turntable with Built-in Phono Preamp StepCD player Turntable MM with built-in phono preamp Phono Preamp MC head amp or MC transformerConnecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder Cassette recorder, CDR, etcConnecting Onkyo Components Connecting the Power CordFor connecting additional -compatible compo- nents Auto Power On/StandbyTurning On Turning On the AV ReceiverSmooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps Have you connected a component to a digital audio input?First Time Setup Assigning Digital Inputs to Input SourcesChanging the TAPE/MD/CDR Display First Time Setup Lowed by the Setup buttonButtons to select Yes or No Press the Receiver button folPress the Setup button Setup closesPress the remote controller’s Test Tone but To test that all of the speakers are working properlySelect a suitable listening mode and enjoy Playing Your AV ComponentsBasic AV Receiver Operation Start playback on the source componentUsing the Multichannel Input Playing Your AV ComponentsDisplaying Source Information Interpreting Surround Channel InformationUsing the Tuner Tuning into Radio StationsListening to the Radio Using the Tuner Presetting Radio Stations Deleting PresetsSelecting Preset Stations Displaying Radio InformationUsing RDS European models only What is RDS?Program Types Used in Europe PTY You can also search for radio stations by type seeDisplaying Radio Text RT Listening to Traffic News TPFinding Stations by Type PTY Setting the Display Brightness Adjusting the Bass & TrebleCommon Functions Muting the AV ReceiverUsing the Sleep Timer Using HeadphonesAdjusting Speaker Levels Common FunctionsUsing the Listening Modes Selecting with the Remote ControllerSelecting Listening Modes Selecting on the AV receiverUsing the Listening Modes Use this mode when playing game discsAbout the Listening Modes Onkyo Original DSP ModesDTS Adjusting the Listening Modes Using the Audio Adjust FunctionsInput Channel Settings Adjusting the Listening Modes Using the Late Night Function Dolby Digital onlyUsing the CinemaFILTER PL II Music Mode SettingsRecording Recording the Input SourceRecording from Different AV Sources Advanced Setup Advanced Speaker SettingsCrossover Frequency Double BassAdvanced Setup Speaker DistanceSpeaker Levels Digital Input Signal Formats Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Remote controller doesn’t work? Sound changes when I connect my head- phones?Can’t control other components? Can’t record?Specification Amplifier SectionVideo Section Tuner SectionMemo Onkyo U.S.A. Corporation Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbHOnkyo Europe UK Office Onkyo China Limited

TX-SR303, TX-SR303E specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR303 and TX-SR303E are part of Onkyo's well-regarded lineup of home theater receivers, designed to deliver exceptional audio performance and versatility for both music and movie enthusiasts. With an emphasis on user-friendly interfaces and high-quality sound reproduction, these models are ideal for consumers seeking an immersive home entertainment experience without breaking the bank.

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