Basic Operations—Continued

 

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[RECEIVER]

 

REMOTE MODE

 

RECEIVER

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Setting the Display Brightness

You can adjust the brightness of the display.

Using the Sleep Timer

With the sleep timer, you can set the AV receiver to turn off automatically after a specified period.

Press the [RECEIVER] button,

RECEIVER and then press the [SLEEP] but- ton repeatedly to select the required sleep time.

The sleep time can be set from 90 to 10

SLEEP

minutes in 10 minute steps.

The SLEEP indicator appears on the display when the sleep timer has been set. The specified sleep time appears on the display for about five seconds, then the previous display reappears.

If you need to cancel the sleep timer, press the [SLEEP] button repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator disappears.

To check the time remaining until the AV receiver sleeps, press the [SLEEP] button. Note that if you press the

RECEIVER

Press the [RECEIVER] button, and then press the [DIMMER] button repeatedly to select:

• Normal+VOLUME light on.

[SLEEP] button while the sleep time is being displayed, you’ll shorten the sleep time by 10 minutes.

Using Headphones

DIMMER• Normal+VOLUME light off.

• Dim+VOLUME light off.

• Dimmer+VOLUME light off.

You can connect a pair of stereo headphones (1/4-inch phone plug) to the AV receiver’s PHONES jack for pri- vate listening, as shown.

Muting the AV Receiver

You can temporarily mute the output of the AV receiver.

Press the [RECEIVER] button,

RECEIVER and then press the [MUTING] but-

PHONES

STANDBY/ON

ZONE2 OFF

ZONE 2 LEVEL

PHONES

TONE

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STEREO

 

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The output is muted and the MUTING indicator flashes on the display, as shown.

MUTING

To unmute the AV receiver, press the [MUTING] button again, or adjust the volume.

The Mute function is cancelled when the AV receiver is set to Standby.

Notes:

Always turn down the volume before connecting your headphones.

The speakers are turned off while the headphones plug is inserted in the PHONES jack (Zone 2 speakers are not turned off).

When you connect a pair of headphones, the listening mode is set to Stereo, unless it’s already set to Stereo, Mono or Direct.

Only the Stereo, Direct and Mono listening modes can be used with headphones (the listening modes avail- able also depends on the currently selected input source).

When the multichannel input is used, only the front left and right audio can be heard in the headphones.

To adjust the headphone level, press the [CH SEL] button on the remote controller, and then press the [LEVEL +]/[LEVEL -] buttons. You can adjust the level between –12 dB and +12 dB.

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Onkyo TX-SR603X Basic Operations, Setting the Display Brightness, Using the Sleep Timer, Using Headphones

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.

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