Onkyo SR608 instruction manual IntelliVolume, Sync, Name Edit

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IntelliVolume

IntelliVolume

`–12dBto 0dB to +12dB in 1 dB steps.

With IntelliVolume, you can set the input level for each input selector individually. This is useful if one of your source components is louder or quieter than the others. Use e/rto set the level.

If a component is noticeably louder than the others, use e to reduce its input level. If it’s noticeably quieter, use rto increase its input level.

Note

• IntelliVolume does not apply for Zone 2.

A/V Sync

A/V Sync

`0ms to 200ms in 10 ms steps.

When using your DVD player’s progressive scanning function, you may find that the picture and sound are out of sync. With the A/V Sync setting, you can correct this by applying a delay to the audio signal.

To view the TV picture while setting the delay, press

ENTER.

To return to the previous screen, press RETURN.

If HDMI Lip Sync is enabled (51) and your TV or dis- play supports HDMI Lip Sync, the displayed delay time will be the summation of the A/V Sync delay time and the HDMI Lip Sync delay time. The HDMI Lip Sync delay time is displayed underneath in parentheses.

Note

A/V Sync is disabled when the Pure Audio (European, Austra- lian and Asian models) listening mode is selected, or when the Direct listening mode is used with an analog input source.

Name input area

 

4 - 4. Name Edit

 

 

 

 

 

 

BD/DVD

 

 

Name

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a

b

c

d

e

f

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m

n

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Shift

 

Space

 

 

Back Space

 

OK

 

 

+10

Shift

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLR

All Erase

 

A B C D E F G H

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J K L M

N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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Shift

 

Space

 

 

Back Space

 

OK

 

 

+10

Shift

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLR

All Erase

 

Shift*1:

Switches the displayed character.

(Left)/ (Right):

Selected when the cursor is moved within the Name input area.

BackSpace*2:

“BackSpace” moves the cursor backward one character space. In addition, “Back- Space” deletes the character to the left of the cursor.

Tip

*1 You can also be performed on the remote con- troller by using +10.

*2 Press CLR on the remote controller, you can delete all characters in the input.

OK:

Selects when the entry is complete.

Name Edit

You can enter a custom name for each individual input selector and radio preset for easy identification. When entered, the custom name will appear on the display.

The custom name is edited using the character input screen.

Name

1Use q/w/e/rto select a character, and then press ENTER.

Repeat this step to enter up to 10 characters.

2When you’ve finished, to store a name, be sure to use q/w/e/rto select “OK”, and then press

ENTER. Otherwise it will not be saved.

To correct a character:

1 Use q/w/e/rto select “ ”(Left) or

 

“ ”(Right), and then press ENTER.

2

Press ENTER several times to select the incor-

 

rect character (The cursor moves one letter

 

each time ENTER is pressed).

 

 

3

Use q/w/e/rto select the correct character,

 

and then press ENTER.

Note

To name a radio preset, use TUNER to select AM or FM, and then select the preset (47).

You cannot enter a custom name for SIRIUS radio presets.

To restore a custom name to the default, erase the custom name by entering an empty white space for each letter.

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Contents TX-SR608 Away from the rear panel or wall, creating a flue-like Always consider the environmental issues and follow10 cm 4 at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf or Board above the apparatus shall be set 10 cmPrecautions Aiming the Remote Controller Supplied AccessoriesUsing the Remote Controller Installing the BatteriesContents Miscellaneous FeaturesAmplifier ProcessingTHX Select2 Plus Front Panel Front & Rear PanelsFor detailed information, see the pages in parentheses DisplayCENTER, FRONT, SURR, Surr Back or Front High or Front Wide Power cordUREMOTE Control jack Rear PanelControlling the tuner Remote ControllerControlling the AV Receiver Return buttonEnjoying Home Theater About Home TheaterSpeaker Connection Precautions Connecting the AV ReceiverConnecting Your Speakers Speaker ConfigurationNorth American and Taiwan models Surround Connecting the Speaker CablesSpeaker cables, and twist the bare wires tightly, as shown Screw-type speaker terminals Strip 1/2 to 5/8 12 to 15 mmBi-amping the Front Speakers Using Dipole SpeakersConnecting a Powered Subwoofer Hdmi cable About AV ConnectionsConnected image with AV components AV Cables and JacksAudio return channel ARC function Connecting Components with HdmiJack Signal Components Assignable Front Connecting External ComponentsHow to record the video Remote Control Connecting Onkyo uComponentsConnecting Antenna System On/Auto Power OnAudio Connection Formats Signal SelectionWhich Connections Should I Use? Video Connection FormatsTurning Off Turning On/Off the AV ReceiverTurning On Playing the Connected Component Selecting the Language Used for the Onscreen Setup MenusSetting the Display Brightness Basic OperationsTV, MUSIC, GAME, and THX Muting the AV Receiver Using the Home MenuUsing the Sleep Timer Selecting Speaker LayoutChanging the Input Display Using HeadphonesAudyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup Enter Using Audyssey 2EQUsing a Powered Subwoofer Error MessagesChanging the Speaker Settings Manually Listening to the Radio Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Listening to the RadioUsing RDS excluding North American models Presetting FM/AM StationsRDS program types PTY Finding Stations by Type PTYListening to Traffic News TP AV Recording Connecting a Recording ComponentRecording Recording Separate AV SourcesSelecting Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesListening Mode Buttons Speaker Layout About Listening ModesExplanatory Notes Input SourceListening Modes DTS 96/24 *8 Resolution AudioDTS-HD Master DSD *7Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Menu Advanced SetupOn-screen Setup Menus Common Procedures in Setup MenuBD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, PC, TV/CD, Port Input/Output AssignMonitor Out Hdmi InputDigital Audio Input Speaker SetupSpeaker Settings Component Video InputFront Speakers TypeSpeaker Terminal Assign Front High/Front Wide/Zone2 SurrBack/Front High/Front WideLevel Calibration Equalizer SettingsSpeaker Distance BGC THX Audio SetupDolby Audio AdjustMultiplex/Mono LFE Level Source SetupTheater-Dimensional Audyssey DSXReference Level Dynamic VolumeName Edit IntelliVolumeSync Picture Mode*1*2 Game ModeWide Mode*1*2 Listening Mode Preset Miscellaneous Hardware SetupVolume Setup OSD SetupSirius Settings North American models Tone Control Settings Lock SetupUsing the Audio Settings Music Optimizer Audyssey SettingsSpeaker Levels Late NightAudio Selector Adjusting the Bass & TrebleSetting the Incoming Digital Signal Fixed Mode Audio SelectorZone Connecting ZoneConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in ZoneControlling Zone 2 from the AV receiver Setting the Powered Zone Using ZoneMuting Zone Controlling Zone 2 with the Remote ControllerAdjusting the Volume for Zone Operating with the remote controllerOnkyo Dock Cable Connecting an Onkyo DockControlling iPod Models sold are different depending on the regionUP-A1 Dock Using the Onkyo DockWith the RI Control Controlling Your iPodRI Dock Without the RI ControlDisplay *7 Muting Album + Available buttonsPlaylist e / r RepeatControlling Other Components Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesLooking up for Remote Control Code TV/CD Entering Remote Control CodesRemote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u Remote Mode BD/DVDControlling Other Components Resetting Remote Mode ButtonsResetting the Remote Controller You can reset the remote controller to its default settingsSearch Mode firstSetup Buttons ON/STANDBY Input TV VOL q / w GuideThere’s no sound, or it’s very quiet TroubleshootingStandby indicator flashes red Can’t turn on the AV receiverOnly the front speakers produce sound There’s no sound with a certain signal formatCan’t select the Pure Audio listening mode About DTS signalsThere’s no picture Remote controller doesn’t workBeginning of audio received by an Hdmi in can’t be heard On screen display does not appearThere’s no video AV receiver’s remote controller doesn’t control your iPodSound changes when I connect my headphones There’s no soundImportant Note Regarding Video Playback Video Attoff defaultVideo Attenuation CBL/SAT, GAME, or AUX inputTuner Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section General Video 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 Confirm the settings How to connect and setupConfirm the connecting and setting Change each item in the Hdmi Setup as belowOutput Video Resolution ChartOnkyo Europe Electronics GmbH UK Branch Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH

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.