Onkyo SR608 Advanced Setup, On-screen Setup Menus, Common Procedures in Setup Menu

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Advanced Setup

On-screen Setup Menus

The on-screen setup menus appear only on a TV that is connected to the HDMI OUT. If your TV is con- nected to the composite video MONITOR OUT or the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT, use the AV receiver’s display when changing settings.

This manual describes the procedure using the remote controller unless otherwise specified.

MENU

a1. Input/Output Assign b 2. Speaker Setup

c 3. Audio Adjust d 4. Source Setup

e 5. Listening Mode Preset f 6. Miscellaneous

g 7. Hardware Setup

h 8. Remote Controller Setup i 9. Lock Setup

aInput/Output Assign f Miscellaneous (➔ 50) (➔ 39)

6.Miscellaneous

1. Input/Output Assign

1.

Volume Setup

 

2.

OSD Setup

1.Monitor Out

2.HDMI Input

3.Component Video Input

4.Digital Audio Input

bSpeaker Setup (➔ 40) g Hardware Setup (➔ 50)

2.Speaker Setup

1.

Speaker Settings

 

7. Hardware Setup

2.

Speaker Configuration

 

 

 

3.

Speaker Distance

1.

Remote ID

4.

Level Calibration

2.

Tuner

5.

Equalizer Settings

3.

HDMI

6.

THX Audio Setup

 

 

c Audio Adjust (➔ 44)

h Remote Controller

 

 

 

 

Setup (➔ 62)

 

 

3. Audio Adjust

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Multiplex/Mono

 

8. Remote Controller Setup

2.

Dolby

 

 

 

3.

DTS

1. Remote Mode Setup

4.Audyssey DSX

5.Theater-Dimensional

6.LFE Level

d Source Setup (➔ 45)

i Lock Setup (➔ 52)

4. Source Setup

9.

Lock Setup

1. Audyssey

Lock

 

2.IntelliVolume

3.A/V Sync

4.Name Edit

5.Picture Adjust

 

e Listening Mode Preset

 

 

(➔ 49)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. Listening Mode Preset

 

1.

BD/DVD

 

2.

VCR/DVR

 

3.

CBL/SAT

 

4.

GAME

 

5.

PC

 

6.

AUX

En

7.

TUNER

8.

TV/CD

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9.

PORT

 

 

 

Common Procedures in Setup Menu

Remote indicator

 

RECEIVER

ENTER

 

q/w/e/r

 

SETUP

RETURN

The on-screen setup menus appear on the connected TV and provide a convenient way to change the AV receiver’s various settings. Settings are organized into nine catego- ries on the main menu.

Carry out the settings by using the on-screen display.

1 Press RECEIVER followed by SETUP. The following menu appears.

MENU

1. Input/Output Assign

2. Speaker Setup

3. Audio Adjust

4. Source Setup

5. Listening Mode Preset

6. Miscellaneous

7. Hardware Setup

8. Remote Controller Setup

9. Lock Setup

Tip

• If the main menu doesn’t appear, make sure the appropri- ate external input is selected on your TV.

2 Use q/wto select a menu, and then press ENTER.

3 Use q/wto select target and then press ENTER.

4 Use q/wto select option and e/rto change the setting.

Press SETUP to close the menu.

Press RETURN to return to the main menu.

Note

•This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using SETUP, arrow buttons, and ENTER.

•During Audyssey 2EQ® Room Correction and Speaker Setup, messages, etc., that are displayed on the TV screen will appear in the Display.

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Contents TX-SR608 Board above the apparatus shall be set 10 cm Always consider the environmental issues and follow10 cm 4 at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf or Away from the rear panel or wall, creating a flue-likePrecautions Installing the Batteries Supplied AccessoriesUsing the Remote Controller Aiming the Remote ControllerContents Processing FeaturesAmplifier MiscellaneousTHX Select2 Plus Front & Rear Panels Front PanelDisplay For detailed information, see the pages in parenthesesRear Panel Power cordUREMOTE Control jack CENTER, FRONT, SURR, Surr Back or Front High or Front WideReturn button Remote ControllerControlling the AV Receiver Controlling the tunerAbout Home Theater Enjoying Home TheaterSpeaker Configuration Connecting the AV ReceiverConnecting Your Speakers Speaker Connection PrecautionsScrew-type speaker terminals Strip 1/2 to 5/8 12 to 15 mm Connecting the Speaker CablesSpeaker cables, and twist the bare wires tightly, as shown North American and Taiwan models SurroundBi-amping the Front Speakers Using Dipole SpeakersConnecting a Powered Subwoofer AV Cables and Jacks About AV ConnectionsConnected image with AV components Hdmi cableAudio return channel ARC function Connecting Components with HdmiJack Signal Components Assignable Connecting External Components FrontHow to record the video System On/Auto Power On Connecting Onkyo uComponentsConnecting Antenna Remote ControlVideo Connection Formats Signal SelectionWhich Connections Should I Use? Audio Connection FormatsTurning Off Turning On/Off the AV ReceiverTurning On Basic Operations Selecting the Language Used for the Onscreen Setup MenusSetting the Display Brightness Playing the Connected ComponentSelecting Speaker Layout Muting the AV Receiver Using the Home MenuUsing the Sleep Timer TV, MUSIC, GAME, and THXChanging the Input Display Using HeadphonesAudyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup Using Audyssey 2EQ EnterUsing a Powered Subwoofer Error MessagesChanging the Speaker Settings Manually Listening to the Radio Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Listening to the RadioPresetting FM/AM Stations Using RDS excluding North American modelsRDS program types PTY Finding Stations by Type PTYListening to Traffic News TP Recording Separate AV Sources Connecting a Recording ComponentRecording AV RecordingSelecting Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesListening Mode Buttons Input Source About Listening ModesExplanatory Notes Speaker LayoutListening Modes DSD *7 Resolution AudioDTS-HD Master DTS 96/24 *8Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Common Procedures in Setup Menu Advanced SetupOn-screen Setup Menus MenuHdmi Input Input/Output AssignMonitor Out BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, PC, TV/CD, PortComponent Video Input Speaker SetupSpeaker Settings Digital Audio InputSurrBack/Front High/Front Wide Speakers TypeSpeaker Terminal Assign Front High/Front Wide/Zone2 FrontLevel Calibration Equalizer SettingsSpeaker Distance THX Audio Setup BGCDolby Audio AdjustMultiplex/Mono Audyssey DSX Source SetupTheater-Dimensional LFE LevelDynamic Volume Reference LevelName Edit IntelliVolumeSync Picture Mode*1*2 Game ModeWide Mode*1*2 Listening Mode Preset OSD Setup Hardware SetupVolume Setup MiscellaneousSirius Settings North American models Tone Control Settings Lock SetupUsing the Audio Settings Late Night Audyssey SettingsSpeaker Levels Music OptimizerAudio Selector Adjusting the Bass & TrebleSetting the Incoming Digital Signal Fixed Mode Audio SelectorConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone Connecting ZoneConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver ZoneSetting the Powered Zone Using Zone Controlling Zone 2 from the AV receiverOperating with the remote controller Controlling Zone 2 with the Remote ControllerAdjusting the Volume for Zone Muting ZoneModels sold are different depending on the region Connecting an Onkyo DockControlling iPod Onkyo Dock CableUsing the Onkyo Dock UP-A1 DockWithout the RI Control Controlling Your iPodRI Dock With the RI ControlRepeat Available buttonsPlaylist e / r Display *7 Muting Album +Controlling Other Components Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesLooking up for Remote Control Code Remote Mode BD/DVD Entering Remote Control CodesRemote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u TV/CDYou can reset the remote controller to its default settings Resetting Remote Mode ButtonsResetting the Remote Controller Controlling Other ComponentsButtons ON/STANDBY Input TV VOL q / w Guide Mode firstSetup SearchCan’t turn on the AV receiver TroubleshootingStandby indicator flashes red There’s no sound, or it’s very quietAbout DTS signals There’s no sound with a certain signal formatCan’t select the Pure Audio listening mode Only the front speakers produce soundOn screen display does not appear Remote controller doesn’t workBeginning of audio received by an Hdmi in can’t be heard There’s no pictureThere’s no sound AV receiver’s remote controller doesn’t control your iPodSound changes when I connect my headphones There’s no videoCBL/SAT, GAME, or AUX input Video Attoff defaultVideo Attenuation Important Note Regarding Video PlaybackVideo Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section General Tuner SectionAbout Copyright Protection About HdmiSupported Audio Formats Operations that can be performed with p connection Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or RecorderAbout p-compatible components Change each item in the Hdmi Setup as below How to connect and setupConfirm the connecting and setting Confirm the settingsVideo Resolution Chart OutputOnkyo Europe Electronics GmbH Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH UK Branch

SR608 specifications

The Onkyo SR608 is a versatile 7.2-channel home theater receiver that has gained popularity among audio enthusiasts for its impressive combination of features and performance. Launched as part of Onkyo's highly regarded line of A/V receivers, the SR608 stands out for its robust build quality, advanced technology, and user-friendly design.

One of the key features of the Onkyo SR608 is its onboard support for high-definition audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. These formats deliver a lossless audio experience, allowing users to enjoy movies and music with unparalleled clarity and detail. Additionally, the receiver is equipped with advanced decoding capabilities, ensuring that it can handle various audio formats from different sources seamlessly.

The SR608 is also noteworthy for its video processing capabilities. It supports video upscaling up to 1080p through its Faroudja DCDi Cinema technology, allowing users to enhance standard-definition content and make it look sharper on high-definition displays. The receiver features multiple HDMI inputs, enabling users to connect a range of devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices.

Another significant characteristic of the Onkyo SR608 is its robust amplifier section, which delivers a powerful output of 100 watts per channel (into 8 ohms). This ensures that even the most demanding audio tracks can be reproduced with accuracy and depth, making it ideal for a home theater setup that aims to provide an immersive audio experience. The receiver also includes dual subwoofer outputs, allowing for flexible bass management and the ability to create a more dynamic low-frequency response.

For those who appreciate convenience and connectivity, the SR608 comes equipped with a front-panel USB port, providing access to digital music files. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth compatibility can be added through optional adapters, enabling users to stream audio wirelessly from their smartphones or tablets. The receiver is also equipped with Onkyo’s exclusive Audyssey 2EQ technology, which automatically analyzes the acoustics of a room and calibrates the receiver’s settings for optimal sound performance.

In summary, the Onkyo SR608 is a feature-rich A/V receiver that combines powerful audio performance with advanced video processing, making it a favorite among home theater enthusiasts. Its extensive connectivity options, coupled with user-friendly technology, ensure that it remains a strong choice for those looking to build or upgrade their home entertainment system.
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