Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued

Connecting Components

With (Remote Interactive) you can control your -compatible Onkyo CD player, DVD player, and so

on with the AV receiver’s remote controller, as follows:

To use , you must make an analog audio con- nection between the AV receiver and the other AV components, even if they are connected digitally.

Auto Power On/Standby

When you start playback on an AV component con-

nected via , if the AV receiver is in Standby, it will turn on and select that AV component as the input source automatically. Similarly, when the AV receiver is set to

Standby, all components connected via also enter Standby. Note that this function will not work if the com- ponent’s power cord is connected to the AV receiver’s

AC OUTLET.

Direct Change

When playback is started on an AV component con-

nected via , the AV receiver automatically selects that AV component as the input source.

Remote Control

You can control your -compatible Onkyo compo- nents with the AV receiver’s remote controller.

 

COMPONENT VIDEOANTENNA

REMOTE

 

 

CONTROL

IN

IN

 

L

L

 

R

R

 

AUDIO

e.g., DVD player

 

OUTPUT

 

L

R

AUDIO

e.g., MD recorder

OUTPUT

 

L

 

R

 

Notes:

If you connect an -compatible Onkyo MiniDisc recorder or CD recorder to the TAPE IN/OUT jacks,

for to work properly, you must change the TAPE/MD/CDR display (see page 50).

Push plugs in all the way to make good connections.

Use only cables for connections. No cables are supplied with this AV receiver.

Some AV components have two jacks. You can connect either one to this AV receiver. The other jack

is for connecting more -compatible components.

Connect the AV receiver’s jack to only Onkyo AV components. Connecting to other manufacturer’s AV components may cause them to malfunction.

Some components may not support all functions. Refer to the manuals supplied with your components.

Connecting the Power Cord of Another Component

The AV receiver has an AC outlet on its rear panel for connecting the power cord of another AV component. The other component’s power switch can then be left in the ON position so that it turns on or off when the AV receiver is set to On or Standby.

AC OUTLET

AC 120V 60 Hz

SWITCHED

120W 1A MAX.

Caution:

Make sure that the capacity of the component that you connect to the AC OUTLET does not exceed the stated capacity (e.g., 120 W).

Notes:

Onkyo components with jacks should be con- nected directly to wall outlets, not the AV receiver’s

AC OUTLET.

The socket type and capacity will depend on the coun- try in which you purchased the AV receiver.

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Onkyo TX-SR603X instruction manual Connecting Components, Connecting the Power Cord of Another Component

TX-SR603X specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR603X is a versatile and powerful AV receiver that combines innovative technology with user-friendly features to create an immersive home theater experience. This model is designed to meet the demands of modern home entertainment systems while delivering excellent audio and video performance.

One of the standout features of the TX-SR603X is its support for various surround sound formats. With the capability to decode Dolby Digital and DTS, users can enjoy cinema-quality audio from their favorite movies, games, and music. The receiver also includes Dolby Pro Logic II, which enhances stereo soundtracks to provide a more enveloping listening experience.

The TX-SR603X is equipped with multiple inputs and outputs, allowing for seamless integration of various devices. With four HDMI inputs, it supports high-definition video and audio, making it easy to connect Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. Additionally, the receiver features component video inputs and several analog audio inputs for added flexibility.

In terms of power, the TX-SR603X delivers impressive performance with its robust amplification system. It boasts five discrete amplifiers that output 75 watts per channel, ensuring that even the most demanding audio scenarios can be managed with ease. This power allows for clear and dynamic sound reproduction across a wide range of frequencies, enabling users to experience the full depth of their media.

Another key characteristic of the TX-SR603X is its user-friendly interface, which simplifies the setup process and daily operation. The receiver includes an intuitive on-screen menu that guides users through configuration settings and adjustments, making it easy for anyone to optimize their home theater experience. Additionally, the inclusion of Audyssey MultEQ ensures automatic room calibration, allowing the receiver to adapt its performance to the unique acoustics of the listening environment.

For those who value flexibility in their audio playback, the TX-SR603X supports various audio streaming options, including the ability to access digital music via USB. Users can easily connect their USB devices to play their favorite tracks directly through the receiver.

In summary, the Onkyo TX-SR603X stands out as a feature-rich AV receiver that caters to both audiophiles and casual users alike. With its powerful amplification, support for modern surround sound formats, extensive connectivity, and user-friendly setup, it is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment system.