Onkyo TX-SR403 Turning On the AV Receiver, Smooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps

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Turning On

STANDBY/ON

 

STANDBY indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

/ PRESET

MASTER VOLUME

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A SPEAKERS B

TONE

+

STEREO

LISTENING MODE

DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT

DIMMER MEMORY TUNING MODE

RETURN

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLEAR

 

 

 

PHONES

MULTl CH

DVD

VIDEO 1/VCR

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

TAPE

TUNER

CD

 

Turning On the AV Receiver

STANDBY

ON

RECEIVER

ON STANDBY

REMOTE MODE

 

 

RECEIVER

DVD

 

 

TAPE/AMP

 

INPUT SELECTOR

 

1

2

3

CD

V1

V2

V3

 

4

5

6

MD

 

MULTI CH

DVD

 

7

8

9

CDR

TAPE

TUNER

CD

 

+10

0

CLR

 

--/---

DIMMER

SLEEP

 

 

 

CH

VOL

 

 

DISC

TOP MENU

 

MENU

SP A/B MUTING

1

AV receiver

Remote

controller

STANDBY/ON

RECEIVER

 

 

or

Press the [STANDBY/ON] button.

Alternatively, press the remote controller’s [RECEIVER] button followed by the [ON] button.

The AV receiver comes on, the display lights up, and the STANDBY indicator goes off.

To turn the AV receiver off, press the [STANDBY/ON] button, or the remote control- ler’s [STANDBY] button. The AV receiver will enter Standby mode. To prevent any loud surprises the next time you turn on the AV receiver, always turn down the volume before turning it off.

Smooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps

To ensure smooth operation, here’s a few easy steps to help you configure the AV receiver before you use it for the very first time. These settings only need to be made once.

Have you connected a component to a digital audio input?

If you have, see “Assigning Digital Inputs to Input Sources” on page 31.

COAX

OPT

Have you connected an Onkyo MD recorder or CD recorder to the TAPE IN/OUT jacks?

If you have, see “Changing the TAPE/MD/CDR Display” on page 31.

OUT IN

TAPE

CD recorder / MD recorder

Do the speaker configuration—this is essential!

See “Speaker Configuration” on page 32.

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Contents TX-SR403 Important Safety Instructions AvisPrecautions PowerSupplied Accessories Speaker cable labelsFeatures Table of ContentsFront & Rear Panels Front Panel 6 78 9JKFront & Rear Panels DisplayRear Panel 9 J KBefore 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 CDRStop button Tape ModePlay button Reverse Play buttonConnecting Your Speakers Enjoying Home TheaterSpeaker Configuration Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Connection Precautions Attaching the Speaker LabelsSpeaker Set a Connecting SpeakerConnecting a Powered Subwoofer Speaker Set BConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting AntennaConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown American ModelConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Connecting AntennaConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Using a TV/FM Antenna SplitterOptical Digital Jacks Connecting Your ComponentsAbout AV Connections AV Connection Color CodingWhich Connections Should I Use? Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting Both Audio & Video Video Connection FormatsAudio Connection Connecting a TV or ProjectorVideo Connection HintConnecting a DVD player Type of connectionTX-SR403/8340 Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback VCRDVD recorder Video 3 Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for RecordingConnecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other Device Composite video outputConnect one Or the otherTurntable MM with built-in phono preamp Connecting a CD Player or TurntableCD Player, or Turntable with Built-in Phono Preamp Step Phono Preamp MC head amp or MC transformerConnecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder Connecting the Power Cord of Another ComponentCassette recorder, CDR, etc Auto Power On/Standby Connecting Onkyo ComponentsConnecting the Power Cord Direct ChangeSmooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps Turning OnTurning On the AV Receiver Have you connected a component to a digital audio input?First Time Setup Assigning Digital Inputs to Input SourcesChanging the TAPE/MD/CDR Display Press the Receiver button fol First Time SetupLowed by the Setup button ReturnPress the Setup button Press the remote controller’s Test Tone butBasic AV Receiver Operation Select a suitable listening mode and enjoyPlaying Your AV Components Start playback on the source componentUsing the Multichannel Input Playing Your AV ComponentsDisplaying Source Information AM Frequency Step Setup Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Listening to the RadioSelecting Preset Stations Using the TunerPresetting Radio Stations Deleting Presets Displaying Radio InformationCommon Functions Adjusting the Bass & TrebleSetting the Display Brightness Muting the AV ReceiverAdjusting Speaker Levels Using the Sleep TimerUsing Headphones Common FunctionsSelecting Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesSelecting with the Remote Controller Selecting on the AV receiverUsing the Listening Modes PCM*1About the Listening Modes DTSOnkyo Original DSP Modes Using the CinemaFILTER Adjusting the Listening ModesUsing the Late Night Function Dolby Digital only Using the Audio Adjust FunctionsPL II & PL IIx Music Mode Settings Adjusting the Listening ModesInput Channel Settings DTS Neo6 Music Mode SettingRecording Recording the Input SourceRecording from Different AV Sources Crossover Frequency Advanced SetupAdvanced Speaker Settings Double BassAdvanced Setup Speaker DistanceSpeaker Levels Digital Input Signal Formats Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Can’t control other components? Remote controller doesn’t work?Sound changes when I connect my head- phones? Can’t record?Video Section SpecificationAmplifier Section Tuner SectionMemo Memo Onkyo Europe UK Office Onkyo U.S.A. CorporationOnkyo Europe Electronics GmbH Onkyo China Limited

TX-SR403 specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR403 is a versatile and feature-rich audio receiver that caters to both home theater enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. Introduced as part of Onkyo's lineup, this model aims to deliver high-quality sound reproduction, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their audio experience.

One of the standout features of the TX-SR403 is its multi-channel audio capabilities. This receiver supports up to 6.1 channels, allowing for an immersive surround sound experience that draws listeners into their favorite movies, music, and video games. The power output is rated at 100 watts per channel, which is more than sufficient to fill a medium-sized room with dynamic and clear sound. It supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of media.

The TX-SR403 also excels in connectivity options. It is equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, along with component and composite video inputs, making it easy to connect to various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. This versatility ensures that users can easily integrate their existing home entertainment systems, allowing for seamless audio and video interaction.

In addition to its audio prowess, the TX-SR403 incorporates advanced technologies designed to enhance the listening experience. The receiver features Onkyo's proprietary Wide Range Amplification Technology (WRAT), which increases the dynamic range and improves tonal accuracy across various frequencies. This technology helps eliminate distortion, even at high volume levels, offering a cleaner and more enjoyable listening experience.

The user interface on the TX-SR403 is straightforward, featuring an easy-to-read display and intuitive control options. The remote control is user-friendly, enabling users to switch between different inputs, adjust settings, and create custom sound profiles with ease. The receiver also includes built-in FM/AM tuners for those who enjoy listening to radio broadcasts.

Overall, the Onkyo TX-SR403 stands out as a robust audio receiver that combines quality, functionality, and ease of use. Whether you are looking to set up a comprehensive home theater or simply want to improve your music listening experience, the TX-SR403 is a commendable choice that delivers excellent performance and versatility for all your audio needs.