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... & Rear Panels...8 Remote Controller...13 About Home Theater ...19 Connecting the AV Receiver About AV Connections 20 Connecting Your Speakers 21 Connecting Antenna...23 Connecting Your TV or Projector 26 Connecting AV Components 27 Connecting Audio Components 33 Connecting Components 36 Connecting the Power Cord ...the Display Brightness 52 Muting the AV Receiver 52 Using the Sleep Timer...52 Using Headphones ...52 Displaying Source Information 53 Using the Tuner ...54 Listening to XM Satellite Radio 55 Presetting AM/FM Stations & XM Channels 59 Selecting Listening Modes 60 Listening...
... & Rear Panels...8 Remote Controller...13 About Home Theater ...19 Connecting the AV Receiver About AV Connections 20 Connecting Your Speakers 21 Connecting Antenna...23 Connecting Your TV or Projector 26 Connecting AV Components 27 Connecting Audio Components 33 Connecting Components 36 Connecting the Power Cord ...the Display Brightness 52 Muting the AV Receiver 52 Using the Sleep Timer...52 Using Headphones ...52 Displaying Source Information 53 Using the Tuner ...54 Listening to XM Satellite Radio 55 Presetting AM/FM Stations & XM Channels 59 Selecting Listening Modes 60 Listening...
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...if they are for connecting a CD player's analog audio output. The AV receiver's remote controller can be connected to a line input on an integrated amplifier in which you can connect a DVD player's 2-channel analog audio output or 5.1-channel analog audio output. To use , you can connect a DVD player. .../OUT Here you can connect a VCR. You can connect a video source (VCR, set-top box, etc.). The type of outlet depends on another Onkyo AV component. P VIDEO 3 IN Here you purchased your AV receiver. S DVD IN Here you must make an analog audio connection (RCA) between the...
...if they are for connecting a CD player's analog audio output. The AV receiver's remote controller can be connected to a line input on an integrated amplifier in which you can connect a DVD player's 2-channel analog audio output or 5.1-channel analog audio output. To use , you can connect a DVD player. .../OUT Here you can connect a VCR. You can connect a video source (VCR, set-top box, etc.). The type of outlet depends on another Onkyo AV component. P VIDEO 3 IN Here you purchased your AV receiver. S DVD IN Here you must make an analog audio connection (RCA) between the...
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.... SURR button This button selects the Dolby and DTS listening modes. ALL ST button This button selects the All Channel Stereo listening mode. Q SETUP button This button is used to mute the AV receiver. R MUTING button (52) This button is used to access various settings. T L NIGHT button (64) This ...Stop [ ] button This button is used to start rewind. B ON button (37) This button is used to adjust the volume of the AV receiver regardless of the currently selected remote controller mode. The [STEREO], [SURR], and LISTENING MODE [ ]/[ ] buttons can be used to turn on the...
.... SURR button This button selects the Dolby and DTS listening modes. ALL ST button This button selects the All Channel Stereo listening mode. Q SETUP button This button is used to mute the AV receiver. R MUTING button (52) This button is used to access various settings. T L NIGHT button (64) This ...Stop [ ] button This button is used to start rewind. B ON button (37) This button is used to adjust the volume of the AV receiver regardless of the currently selected remote controller mode. The [STEREO], [SURR], and LISTENING MODE [ ]/[ ] buttons can be used to turn on the...
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...right speakers, making sound movements distinct and providing a full sound image. Their role in a home theater is to the AV receiver's superb capabilities, you can enjoy DTS and Dolby Digital. In movies it close to add realistic ambience. Tip: To ... in a movie theater or concert hall. In general, a good bass sound can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic IIx or Onkyo's own DSP surround listening modes. Subwoofer The subwoofer handles the bass sounds of surround sound and improve sound localization behind ... the apex. They enhance the realism of the LFE (Low-Frequency Effects) channel.
...right speakers, making sound movements distinct and providing a full sound image. Their role in a home theater is to the AV receiver's superb capabilities, you can enjoy DTS and Dolby Digital. In movies it close to add realistic ambience. Tip: To ... in a movie theater or concert hall. In general, a good bass sound can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic IIx or Onkyo's own DSP surround listening modes. Subwoofer The subwoofer handles the bass sounds of surround sound and improve sound localization behind ... the apex. They enhance the realism of the LFE (Low-Frequency Effects) channel.
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Connecting the AV Receiver About AV Connections • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with a 5.1-channel analog audio output. Push plugs in all the way. Use white plugs to enjoy surround sound (e.g., Dolby Digital, DTS). ...to connect left-channel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled "L"). Use red plugs to connect composite video inputs and outputs. Right (red) (Yellow) Right! S-Video separates the luminance and color signals and provides better picture quality than composite video. Optical Digital Jacks The AV receiver's optical digital ...
Connecting the AV Receiver About AV Connections • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with a 5.1-channel analog audio output. Push plugs in all the way. Use white plugs to enjoy surround sound (e.g., Dolby Digital, DTS). ...to connect left-channel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled "L"). Use red plugs to connect composite video inputs and outputs. Right (red) (Yellow) Right! S-Video separates the luminance and color signals and provides better picture quality than composite video. Optical Digital Jacks The AV receiver's optical digital ...
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...Surround back right speaker 21 Using Dipole Speakers You can use dipole speakers for the surround left and right and surround back left speaker 8. TX-SR 603X ANTENNA AM VIDEO 3 VIDEO 2 FM 75 VIDEO 1 PR IN 2 IN OUT IN OUT IN IN 3 IN OUT IN... (-) speaker terminals are also color-coded and you should be positioned. The following table indicates the channels you should connect seven speakers and a powered subwoofer. Connecting the AV Receiver-Continued Connecting Your Speakers Speaker Configuration For the best surround sound experience, you should use ...
...Surround back right speaker 21 Using Dipole Speakers You can use dipole speakers for the surround left and right and surround back left speaker 8. TX-SR 603X ANTENNA AM VIDEO 3 VIDEO 2 FM 75 VIDEO 1 PR IN 2 IN OUT IN OUT IN IN 3 IN OUT IN... (-) speaker terminals are also color-coded and you should be positioned. The following table indicates the channels you should connect seven speakers and a powered subwoofer. Connecting the AV Receiver-Continued Connecting Your Speakers Speaker Configuration For the best surround sound experience, you should use ...
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... TRIGGER OUT ZONE 2 COMPONENT VIDEO IN 3 IN 2 IN 1 OUT Y PB AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. Connecting the AV Receiver-Continued I Using a Multichannel Connection If your DVD player, as DVD-Audio, and it has a 5.1-channel analog audio output, you can enjoy DVD-Audio playback. Use a multichannel analog audio ...cable to connect the AV receiver's DVD IN FRONT L/R, CENTER, SURROUND L/R, and SUBWOOFER jacks to the 5.1channel analog audio output on your DVD player supports multichannel audio formats such as shown. TX-SR 603X ANTENNA AM VIDEO 3 VIDEO 2 FM ...
... TRIGGER OUT ZONE 2 COMPONENT VIDEO IN 3 IN 2 IN 1 OUT Y PB AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. Connecting the AV Receiver-Continued I Using a Multichannel Connection If your DVD player, as DVD-Audio, and it has a 5.1-channel analog audio output, you can enjoy DVD-Audio playback. Use a multichannel analog audio ...cable to connect the AV receiver's DVD IN FRONT L/R, CENTER, SURROUND L/R, and SUBWOOFER jacks to the 5.1channel analog audio output on your DVD player supports multichannel audio formats such as shown. TX-SR 603X ANTENNA AM VIDEO 3 VIDEO 2 FM ...
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Front left and right channels to the subwoofer. With the Double Bass function, you can choose how bass information is distributed to your speakers only if you can boost bass ... off. 11 Press the [SETUP] button. First Time Setup-Continued Double Bass This setting is not set to select: On: Double Bass function on the AV receiver by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 38). This function can also be set only if the Subwoofer setting in step 3 is set to...
Front left and right channels to the subwoofer. With the Double Bass function, you can choose how bass information is distributed to your speakers only if you can boost bass ... off. 11 Press the [SETUP] button. First Time Setup-Continued Double Bass This setting is not set to select: On: Double Bass function on the AV receiver by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 38). This function can also be set only if the Subwoofer setting in step 3 is set to...
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... the level at . Use the Up [ ] button to select "Channel," and then use the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] buttons to +6 dB in 1 dB steps. Note: This procedure can also be adjusted from -6 to select a speaker. If you can be performed on the AV receiver by the [SETUP] button. The volume at each speaker manually...
... the level at . Use the Up [ ] button to select "Channel," and then use the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] buttons to +6 dB in 1 dB steps. Note: This procedure can also be adjusted from -6 to select a speaker. If you can be performed on the AV receiver by the [SETUP] button. The volume at each speaker manually...
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... DVD CD HDD TV DIMMER + CH DISC ALBUM - Information is displayed. If there's surround back channel information, this will be performed on the AV receiver by using its [DISPLAY] button. Interpreting Surround Channel Values A BC A: The number of surround channels (2 means surround left , front right, and center). 53 The following information can also be 3. VCR...
... DVD CD HDD TV DIMMER + CH DISC ALBUM - Information is displayed. If there's surround back channel information, this will be performed on the AV receiver by using its [DISPLAY] button. Interpreting Surround Channel Values A BC A: The number of surround channels (2 means surround left , front right, and center). 53 The following information can also be 3. VCR...
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...the [TUNER] input selector button repeatedly to the sky. Signing Up for XM Satellite Radio Before you can get from the AV receiver, as explained below . Notes: • Channel 0 cannot be selected in the 48 contiguous United States. Note: An XM Connect-and-Play™ antenna and monthly ...OPTICAL IN 1 12 V TRIGGER OUT ZONE 2 COMPONENT VIDEO IN 3 IN 2 IN 1 OUT Y PB AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. If "CHECK ANTENNA" appears on the rear panel. Subscription fee is a world beyond AM and FM. TX-SR 603X ANTENNA AM VIDEO 3 VIDEO 2 FM 75 VIDEO 1 PR IN 2 IN OUT IN OUT ...
...the [TUNER] input selector button repeatedly to the sky. Signing Up for XM Satellite Radio Before you can get from the AV receiver, as explained below . Notes: • Channel 0 cannot be selected in the 48 contiguous United States. Note: An XM Connect-and-Play™ antenna and monthly ...OPTICAL IN 1 12 V TRIGGER OUT ZONE 2 COMPONENT VIDEO IN 3 IN 2 IN 1 OUT Y PB AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. If "CHECK ANTENNA" appears on the rear panel. Subscription fee is a world beyond AM and FM. TX-SR 603X ANTENNA AM VIDEO 3 VIDEO 2 FM 75 VIDEO 1 PR IN 2 IN OUT IN OUT ...
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... information is displayed on the display, make sure the XM antenna is not available, "- - -" will be displayed: Channel name Channel number & preset number Category Artist Song title Displaying XM Radio Information 1 AV receiver DISPLAY On the AV receiver, press the [DISPLAY] button repeatedly to cycle through the available information. If "CHECK ANTENNA" appears on your TV...
... information is displayed on the display, make sure the XM antenna is not available, "- - -" will be displayed: Channel name Channel number & preset number Category Artist Song title Displaying XM Radio Information 1 AV receiver DISPLAY On the AV receiver, press the [DISPLAY] button repeatedly to cycle through the available information. If "CHECK ANTENNA" appears on your TV...
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...to 100 %. The signal is not currently broadcasting. The XM channel you selected is too weak. Select another channel. * This line indicates the signal strength of the XM antenna accordingly. 1 RECEIVER Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button. The signal level ...the antenna connection and reposition it for the best reception. XM Radio Messages The following messages may appear while using XM radio. Please wait. The AV receiver is connected properly. 58 Check the antenna. Basic Operations-Continued 1 2 1 2 3 + V4 MULTI CH DVD T V CH 4 5 6...
...to 100 %. The signal is not currently broadcasting. The XM channel you selected is too weak. Select another channel. * This line indicates the signal strength of the XM antenna accordingly. 1 RECEIVER Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button. The signal level ...the antenna connection and reposition it for the best reception. XM Radio Messages The following messages may appear while using XM radio. Please wait. The AV receiver is connected properly. 58 Check the antenna. Basic Operations-Continued 1 2 1 2 3 + V4 MULTI CH DVD T V CH 4 5 6...
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... logo. DTS 96/24 This mode provides higher audio quality. Dolby Pro Logic II Movie Use this mode with six discrete channels (5.1), and the ability to the AV receiver, Dolby Pro Logic IIx allows you get at a movie theater or concert hall. Dolby Pro Logic IIx provides a well...ES logo. 62 You can also use with game consoles with program material recorded in DTS 6.1 format. The AV receiver's surround indicators show which case the surround-back channel audio is split between the surround left / right right Subwoofer Direct The selected input source is output directly with...
... logo. DTS 96/24 This mode provides higher audio quality. Dolby Pro Logic II Movie Use this mode with six discrete channels (5.1), and the ability to the AV receiver, Dolby Pro Logic IIx allows you get at a movie theater or concert hall. Dolby Pro Logic IIx provides a well...ES logo. 62 You can also use with game consoles with program material recorded in DTS 6.1 format. The AV receiver's surround indicators show which case the surround-back channel audio is split between the surround left / right right Subwoofer Direct The selected input source is output directly with...
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... the DVD analog multichannel input, select the Multich listening mode first. Speakers are temporary and will be adjusted. 65 Advanced Operations-Continued MULTI CH RECEIVER CH SEL ON STANDBY I T V INPUT V1 V2 V3 1 2 3 + V4 MULTI CH DVD T V CH 4 5 6 - CD TAPE TUNER 7 8 9 T V VOL +10 ...Subwoofer. Notes: • You cannot use the bass and treble functions with a 5.1-channel analog audio output, such as shown. Note: To use this function while the AV receiver is for the subwoofer). These adjustments are selected in the Speaker Configuration ...
... the DVD analog multichannel input, select the Multich listening mode first. Speakers are temporary and will be adjusted. 65 Advanced Operations-Continued MULTI CH RECEIVER CH SEL ON STANDBY I T V INPUT V1 V2 V3 1 2 3 + V4 MULTI CH DVD T V CH 4 5 6 - CD TAPE TUNER 7 8 9 T V VOL +10 ...Subwoofer. Notes: • You cannot use the bass and treble functions with a 5.1-channel analog audio output, such as shown. Note: To use this function while the AV receiver is for the subwoofer). These adjustments are selected in the Speaker Configuration ...
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...64257;ed on page 69 will be resumed once the AV receiver has been set , and then use the Left and Right [ ]/ [ ] buttons to select a listening mode. c. e. Mono: With this setting, you can specify the listening mode to be used when a 2-channel (2/0) digital audio signal (Dolby Digital, DTS) is ... setup menu closes. Analog" will be used . Multich: This setting is available only when DVD or MULTI CH is used . tons on the AV receiver by the [SETUP] button. With this setting, you can specify the listening mode to be used when the DVD analog multichannel input is selected with...
...64257;ed on page 69 will be resumed once the AV receiver has been set , and then use the Left and Right [ ]/ [ ] buttons to select a listening mode. c. e. Mono: With this setting, you can specify the listening mode to be used when a 2-channel (2/0) digital audio signal (Dolby Digital, DTS) is ... setup menu closes. Analog" will be used . Multich: This setting is available only when DVD or MULTI CH is used . tons on the AV receiver by the [SETUP] button. With this setting, you can specify the listening mode to be used when the DVD analog multichannel input is selected with...
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... controller at it and use the buttons explained below. (You must select the appropriate remote control mode first.) With some AV components, certain buttons may not work as expected, and some may not work at anytime regardless of the current remote controller mode.... T V VOL +10 0 CLEAR --/--- 10 11 12 INPUT SELECTOR MACRO 1 2 3 ZONE2 RECEIVER TAPE/AMP REMOTE MODE DVD CD HDD TV DIMMER + CH DISC ALBUM - C [CH +/-], TV CH [+]/[-]* Selects channels on the VCR. D [PREV CH] Selects the previous channel. G [MUTING] Mutes the TV. CD TAPE TUNER 7 8 9 T V VOL +10 ...
... controller at it and use the buttons explained below. (You must select the appropriate remote control mode first.) With some AV components, certain buttons may not work as expected, and some may not work at anytime regardless of the current remote controller mode.... T V VOL +10 0 CLEAR --/--- 10 11 12 INPUT SELECTOR MACRO 1 2 3 ZONE2 RECEIVER TAPE/AMP REMOTE MODE DVD CD HDD TV DIMMER + CH DISC ALBUM - C [CH +/-], TV CH [+]/[-]* Selects channels on the VCR. D [PREV CH] Selects the previous channel. G [MUTING] Mutes the TV. CD TAPE TUNER 7 8 9 T V VOL +10 ...
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...; Make sure that contains no infor- Try repositioning your player. If you switch your TV, make sure that the video input to which the AV receiver is connected is connected to 99? • When the levels of the speaker connected (page 61). Troubleshooting-Continued The subwoofer produces no sound? ...such as a genuine DTS signal. mation in DTS listening mode and the DTS indicator remains on the con- stream stops, the AV receiver remains in the LFE channel, the subwoofer produces no sound with power cords, speaker cables, and so on the number of all of the listening modes, ...
...; Make sure that contains no infor- Try repositioning your player. If you switch your TV, make sure that the video input to which the AV receiver is connected is connected to 99? • When the levels of the speaker connected (page 61). Troubleshooting-Continued The subwoofer produces no sound? ...such as a genuine DTS signal. mation in DTS listening mode and the DTS indicator remains on the con- stream stops, the AV receiver remains in the LFE channel, the subwoofer produces no sound with power cords, speaker cables, and so on the number of all of the listening modes, ...
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...• Make sure you've selected the correct remote controller mode (pages 14-18). • If you've connected an -capable Onkyo MD recorder, CD recorder, or next generation HDD-compatible component to the TAPE IN/OUT jacks, or a DS-A1 Remote Interactive Dock ...sure that cannot be played in progress. There's no obstruction between the remote controller and the AV receiver's remote control sensor (page 13). • Make sure that component. Can't select XM radio channels • Channels cannot be correct. rect polarity (page 13). • Install new batteries. The Sleep ...
...• Make sure you've selected the correct remote controller mode (pages 14-18). • If you've connected an -capable Onkyo MD recorder, CD recorder, or next generation HDD-compatible component to the TAPE IN/OUT jacks, or a DS-A1 Remote Interactive Dock ...sure that cannot be played in progress. There's no obstruction between the remote controller and the AV receiver's remote control sensor (page 13). • Make sure that component. Can't select XM radio channels • Channels cannot be correct. rect polarity (page 13). • Install new batteries. The Sleep ...