Onkyo TX-SR403 Using the Tuner, Listening to the Radio, Tuning into Radio Stations

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Using the Tuner

Listening to the Radio

 

TUNING MODE

 

TUNING

 

 

TUNING / PRESET

MASTER VOLUME

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

STANDBY

 

A SPEAKERS B

TONE+STEREO LISTENING MODEDISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT DIMMER MEMORY TUNING MODE RETURN SETUP

 

CLEAR

PHONES

MULTl CH

DVD

VIDEO 1/VCR

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

TAPE

TUNER

CD

TUNER

With the built-in tuner, you can enjoy AM and FM radio stations. You can store your favorite stations as presets for quick selection.

1

Use the [TUNER] input selector

TUNER

 

 

button to select either AM or FM.

 

In this example, FM has been selected.

 

Band

Frequency

(Actual display depends on country.)

AM Frequency Step Setup

Here you can specify the AM frequency step used in your area. When this setting is changed, all radio presets are deleted.

1

Press the [SETUP] button and

 

 

use the Up and Down [

]/[

]

 

buttons to select “0. Hardware

 

Setup,” and then press [ENTER].

 

 

 

 

2

Use the Up and Down [

]/[

]

buttons to select “AM Freq,” and then use the Left and Right

[]/[ ] buttons to select:

10 kHz: Select if 10 kHz steps are used in your area.

9 kHz: Select if 9 kHz steps are used in your area.

3

Press the [SETUP] button.

 

 

Setup closes.

Note:

This procedure can also be performed on the remote controller by using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button.

Tuning into Radio Stations

Auto Tuning Mode

1 TUNING MODE

Press the [TUNING MODE] button

so that the AUTO indicator

 

 

appears on the display.

2

Press the TUNING Up or Down

 

TUNING / PRESET

[ ]/[ ] button.

 

Searching stops when a station is

ENTER

found.

When tuned into a station, the TUNED indicator appears. When tuned into a stereo FM station, the FM STEREO indicator appears on the display, as shown.

TUNED AUTO

FM STEREO

Manual Tuning Mode

1

TUNING MODE

Press the [TUNING MODE] button

so that the AUTO indicator disap-

 

 

pears from the display.

2

 

Press and hold the TUNING Up or

 

 

 

TUNING / PRESET

Down [ ]/[ ] button.

 

 

The frequency stops changing when

 

ENTER

you release the button.

 

 

 

 

Press the buttons repeatedly to change

 

 

the frequency one step at a time.

It’s 0.05 MHz steps for FM and 9 kHz steps for AM. In Manual Tuning mode, FM stations will be in mono.

Tuning into weak FM stereo stations

If the signal from a stereo FM station is weak, it may be impossible to get good reception. In this case, switch to Manual Tuning mode and listen to the station in mono.

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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 CDRTape 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 SubwooferSpeaker Set a Speaker Set BConnecting 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? Video Connection FormatsConnecting a TV or Projector Video ConnectionAudio Connection HintConnecting a DVD player Type of connectionTX-SR403/8340 Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback VCRDVD recorder Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording Connecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other DeviceVideo 3 Composite video outputConnect one Or the otherConnecting a CD Player or Turntable CD Player, or Turntable with Built-in Phono Preamp StepTurntable MM with built-in phono preamp 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 Connecting Onkyo Components Connecting the Power CordAuto Power On/Standby Direct ChangeTurning 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 buttonPress the Receiver button fol ReturnPress the Setup button Press the remote controller’s Test Tone butSelect 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 Using the Tuner Tuning into Radio StationsAM Frequency Step Setup Listening to the RadioUsing the Tuner Presetting Radio Stations Deleting PresetsSelecting Preset Stations Displaying Radio InformationAdjusting the Bass & Treble Setting the Display BrightnessCommon 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 PCM*1About the Listening Modes DTSOnkyo Original DSP Modes Adjusting the Listening Modes Using the Late Night Function Dolby Digital onlyUsing the CinemaFILTER Using the Audio Adjust FunctionsAdjusting the Listening Modes Input Channel SettingsPL II & PL IIx Music Mode Settings DTS Neo6 Music Mode SettingRecording 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 Memo Onkyo U.S.A. Corporation Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbHOnkyo Europe UK Office 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.