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Contents AV Receiver TX-SR700/700E TX-SR600/600E Instruction Manual Before using 2 Facilities and connections 8 Setup and operation 36 Thank you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver. Following the instructions in the unit. Remote controller 63 Appendix 76 Please retain this manual will enable you for future reference. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual for purchasing the Onkyo AV Receiver.
Contents AV Receiver TX-SR700/700E TX-SR600/600E Instruction Manual Before using 2 Facilities and connections 8 Setup and operation 36 Thank you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver. Following the instructions in the unit. Remote controller 63 Appendix 76 Please retain this manual will enable you for future reference. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual for purchasing the Onkyo AV Receiver.
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...one or more of the following code: Blue : Neutral Brown : Live As the colours of the wires in particular, specifies that to which the receiver is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Section 820-40 of the NEC which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not...192; LA NORME NMB-003 DU CANADA. Replacement Parts - Safety Check - Following this switch to operate the equipment. Do not use is in your Onkyo authorized service station. 3. For British models Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the body of the power supply in proper operation condition. 23...
...one or more of the following code: Blue : Neutral Brown : Live As the colours of the wires in particular, specifies that to which the receiver is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Section 820-40 of the NEC which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not...192; LA NORME NMB-003 DU CANADA. Replacement Parts - Safety Check - Following this switch to operate the equipment. Do not use is in your Onkyo authorized service station. 3. For British models Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the body of the power supply in proper operation condition. 23...
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... SURR CENTER L VOLTAGE VIDEO 1 R DVD SUB WOOFER SELECTOR R FRONT SURROUND CENTER L ZONE 2 L SURROUND BACK SPEAKER PRE OUT R R AV RECEIVER 120 V MODEL NO. Using the remote controller Point the remote controller toward the remote control sensor. Insert two AA (R6 or UM-3) batteries into ... SELECTOR 220-230 V 220-230 V Notes: • Do not mix new batteries with local power supplies. Remote control sensor TX-SR700/700E/ 600/600E STANDBY indicator Installing the remote controller batteries 1. Remove the battery compartment cover by mistake and drain the batteries. •...
... SURR CENTER L VOLTAGE VIDEO 1 R DVD SUB WOOFER SELECTOR R FRONT SURROUND CENTER L ZONE 2 L SURROUND BACK SPEAKER PRE OUT R R AV RECEIVER 120 V MODEL NO. Using the remote controller Point the remote controller toward the remote control sensor. Insert two AA (R6 or UM-3) batteries into ... SELECTOR 220-230 V 220-230 V Notes: • Do not mix new batteries with local power supplies. Remote control sensor TX-SR700/700E/ 600/600E STANDBY indicator Installing the remote controller batteries 1. Remove the battery compartment cover by mistake and drain the batteries. •...
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...: Use to display the screen for FM broadcasting. The VIDEO 4 INPUT (DIGITAL) jack is independent. STANDBY indicator [7, 33] Lights when the TX-SR700/700E/600/600E is received from AUTO to delete a previously preset station. To select a radio station that may adversely affect the operation of other than USA and Canadian models...
...: Use to display the screen for FM broadcasting. The VIDEO 4 INPUT (DIGITAL) jack is independent. STANDBY indicator [7, 33] Lights when the TX-SR700/700E/600/600E is received from AUTO to delete a previously preset station. To select a radio station that may adversely affect the operation of other than USA and Canadian models...
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...(TX-SR700/700E only) Lights when recording the input source from one of the listening mode indicators lights to preset a radio station. Listening mode or digital input format indicators One of the current input source. When the DISPLAY button is received. AUTO indicator Lights when receiving FM ...preset number. Turns off when placed into the monaural mode. SPEAKERS A/B indicators (TX-SR600/600E only) Indicates which speaker system is received in stereo. In addition, one component to show the source format when the FM or AM source is selected. FM STEREO indicator Lights...
...(TX-SR700/700E only) Lights when recording the input source from one of the listening mode indicators lights to preset a radio station. Listening mode or digital input format indicators One of the current input source. When the DISPLAY button is received. AUTO indicator Lights when receiving FM ...preset number. Turns off when placed into the monaural mode. SPEAKERS A/B indicators (TX-SR600/600E only) Indicates which speaker system is received in stereo. In addition, one component to show the source format when the FM or AM source is selected. FM STEREO indicator Lights...
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...: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 OHMS MIN. /SPEAKER ZONE 2 SPEAKERS SURROUND SPEAKERS L CENTER SPEAKER R FRONT SURROUND CENTER L ZONE 2 L SURROUND BACK SPEAKER PRE OUT R R AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. Connections TX-SR700/700E Connecting your video components [25] 15 Connecting a subwoofer [31] Connecting your video components [17] IR IN [22] PRE OUT When using the... L L R VIDEO 3 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 R DVD SUB WOOFER FRONT SPEAKERS A 27122965 CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 OHMS MIN. /SPEAKER SURROUND SPEAKERS B L L R R CENTER SPEAKER SURROUND BACK SPEAKER AV RECEIVER MODEL NO.
...: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 OHMS MIN. /SPEAKER ZONE 2 SPEAKERS SURROUND SPEAKERS L CENTER SPEAKER R FRONT SURROUND CENTER L ZONE 2 L SURROUND BACK SPEAKER PRE OUT R R AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. Connections TX-SR700/700E Connecting your video components [25] 15 Connecting a subwoofer [31] Connecting your video components [17] IR IN [22] PRE OUT When using the... L L R VIDEO 3 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 R DVD SUB WOOFER FRONT SPEAKERS A 27122965 CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 OHMS MIN. /SPEAKER SURROUND SPEAKERS B L L R R CENTER SPEAKER SURROUND BACK SPEAKER AV RECEIVER MODEL NO.
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... IMPEDANCE 6 OHMS MIN. /SPEAKER ZONE 2 SPEAKERS SURROUND SPEAKERS L CENTER SPEAKER R FRONT SURROUND CENTER L ZONE 2 L SURROUND BACK SPEAKER PRE OUT R R AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. L SUBWOOFER PRE OUT R CD FRONT SURROUND CENTER L ZONE 2 L SURROU BACK SPEAKE PRE OUT R R SURROUND BACK Digital output (optical) R (... ZONE 2 mode, this terminal outputs at louder volumes than you properly connect the left speaker 6. Subwoofer 2. Connections (TX-SR700/700E) 9. Surround right speaker 5. Front left speaker 4. If the device has an optical digital output, connect it to ...
... IMPEDANCE 6 OHMS MIN. /SPEAKER ZONE 2 SPEAKERS SURROUND SPEAKERS L CENTER SPEAKER R FRONT SURROUND CENTER L ZONE 2 L SURROUND BACK SPEAKER PRE OUT R R AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. L SUBWOOFER PRE OUT R CD FRONT SURROUND CENTER L ZONE 2 L SURROU BACK SPEAKE PRE OUT R R SURROUND BACK Digital output (optical) R (... ZONE 2 mode, this terminal outputs at louder volumes than you properly connect the left speaker 6. Subwoofer 2. Connections (TX-SR700/700E) 9. Surround right speaker 5. Front left speaker 4. If the device has an optical digital output, connect it to ...
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... remote controller cannot enter, then operation with the remote controller even though the remote zone may be possible. To IR IN TX-SR700/700E Connecting block IR Receiver Remote controller Main room : Signal flow Zone 2 room 22 With this connection, select "Zone 2" at "Preference" → ... IR IN Connecting block IR Receiver TX-SR700 /700E In the cabinet Remote Controller : Signal flow The IR IN input allows you will need to prepare a multiroom kit (sold separately) such as one of those given below: • Onkyo's Multi-Room System kit (IR Remote Controller Extension ...
... remote controller cannot enter, then operation with the remote controller even though the remote zone may be possible. To IR IN TX-SR700/700E Connecting block IR Receiver Remote controller Main room : Signal flow Zone 2 room 22 With this connection, select "Zone 2" at "Preference" → ... IR IN Connecting block IR Receiver TX-SR700 /700E In the cabinet Remote Controller : Signal flow The IR IN input allows you will need to prepare a multiroom kit (sold separately) such as one of those given below: • Onkyo's Multi-Room System kit (IR Remote Controller Extension ...
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Connecting speakers TX-SR700/700E Front right speaker Center speaker Front left A speaker ANTENNA FM AM 75 DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL 2 1 DIGITAL DIGITAL OUTPUT INPUT OPTICAL COAXIAL COMPONENT ...L L R VIDEO 3 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 R DVD SUB WOOFER FRONT SPEAKERS A 27122965 CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 OHMS MIN. /SPEAKER SURROUND SPEAKERS B L L R R CENTER SPEAKER SURROUND BACK SPEAKER AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. Subwoofer Surround right speaker Surround back speaker Surround left speaker TX-SR600/600E Front right A speaker Center speaker Front left speaker ANTENNA FM...
Connecting speakers TX-SR700/700E Front right speaker Center speaker Front left A speaker ANTENNA FM AM 75 DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL 2 1 DIGITAL DIGITAL OUTPUT INPUT OPTICAL COAXIAL COMPONENT ...L L R VIDEO 3 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 R DVD SUB WOOFER FRONT SPEAKERS A 27122965 CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 OHMS MIN. /SPEAKER SURROUND SPEAKERS B L L R R CENTER SPEAKER SURROUND BACK SPEAKER AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. Subwoofer Surround right speaker Surround back speaker Surround left speaker TX-SR600/600E Front right A speaker Center speaker Front left speaker ANTENNA FM...
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...on the same circuit, such as computers. Memory preservation (USA and Canadian models) The TX-SR700/600 does not require memory preservation batteries. If you press the STANDBY/ON button again, the receiver returns to the standby state, press the STANDBY button. The STANDBY indicator will light up .... (All models other than USA and Canadian models) • The TX-SR700/700E/600/600E is turned off . When the power ...
...on the same circuit, such as computers. Memory preservation (USA and Canadian models) The TX-SR700/600 does not require memory preservation batteries. If you press the STANDBY/ON button again, the receiver returns to the standby state, press the STANDBY button. The STANDBY indicator will light up .... (All models other than USA and Canadian models) • The TX-SR700/700E/600/600E is turned off . When the power ...
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...2 OUTPUT COAXIAL IN OUT IN OU OPTICAL 2 1 OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL INPUT IN OUT IN IN OUT IN OU Strip away the insulation from the TX-SR700/700E/600/600E, televisions, speaker cables, and power cords. Unlike speaker cabling, there is no polarity for indoor use only. During use, extend the antenna... loop antenna Assemble the loop antenna as possible from the end of the cable, and fully insert the stripped end of an outdoor antenna is received. Put it as far away as shown in the illustration. • Refer to "Connecting the AM loop antenna" below for details on how to ...
...2 OUTPUT COAXIAL IN OUT IN OU OPTICAL 2 1 OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL INPUT IN OUT IN IN OUT IN OU Strip away the insulation from the TX-SR700/700E/600/600E, televisions, speaker cables, and power cords. Unlike speaker cabling, there is no polarity for indoor use only. During use, extend the antenna... loop antenna Assemble the loop antenna as possible from the end of the cable, and fully insert the stripped end of an outdoor antenna is received. Put it as far away as shown in the illustration. • Refer to "Connecting the AM loop antenna" below for details on how to ...
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Follow item 14 of the "Important Safeguards" on page 2 when you are using the TX-SR700/700E/600/600E worldwide model in a region where AM frequencies are delineated by 10-kHz steps, be sure to the 75/300 Ω antenna adapter (... FM AM 75 R L PHONO IN DIGITAL INPUT DIGITAL VIDEO 3 VIDEO 2 OUTPUT COAXIAL IN OUT IN O OPTICAL 2 1 OPTICAL Note: If you install the outdoor antenna. To receiver To TV (or VCR) ANTENNA R FM AM PH 75 Connecting the antenna cable to set the "AM Frequency Step" Setup setting accordingly (see page 56...
Follow item 14 of the "Important Safeguards" on page 2 when you are using the TX-SR700/700E/600/600E worldwide model in a region where AM frequencies are delineated by 10-kHz steps, be sure to the 75/300 Ω antenna adapter (... FM AM 75 R L PHONO IN DIGITAL INPUT DIGITAL VIDEO 3 VIDEO 2 OUTPUT COAXIAL IN OUT IN O OPTICAL 2 1 OPTICAL Note: If you install the outdoor antenna. To receiver To TV (or VCR) ANTENNA R FM AM PH 75 Connecting the antenna cable to set the "AM Frequency Step" Setup setting accordingly (see page 56...
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... but the sound will not cut in and out as it would if stereo was selected. After you release the button and a station is received in stereo, the scanning stops. • The European model allows you to the radio and getting the most frequently used is its ability to... scan for more information regarding tuning into RDS broadcasts. 40 See page 42 for listening to receive RDS broadcasts. "AUTO" appears. The TX-SR700/700E/600/600E provides a number of listening modes perfect for more than 0.5 seconds to play FM and AM broadcast radio ...
... but the sound will not cut in and out as it would if stereo was selected. After you release the button and a station is received in stereo, the scanning stops. • The European model allows you to the radio and getting the most frequently used is its ability to... scan for more information regarding tuning into RDS broadcasts. 40 See page 42 for listening to receive RDS broadcasts. "AUTO" appears. The TX-SR700/700E/600/600E provides a number of listening modes perfect for more than 0.5 seconds to play FM and AM broadcast radio ...
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...PTY information is selected, the station type (classification) is RDS? SR700E/600E may appear on the display if the TX-SR700E/600E receives characters that cannot be broadcasted periodically. Other music (OTHER M): Music styles not covered by the radio station. RT: Radio Text When... an RDS station broadcasting RT information is selected, the text information received from past or present sales charts (e.g., Top 40). TP: Traffic Program When an RDS station broadcasting TP information is selected, traffic ...
...PTY information is selected, the station type (classification) is RDS? SR700E/600E may appear on the display if the TX-SR700E/600E receives characters that cannot be broadcasted periodically. Other music (OTHER M): Music styles not covered by the radio station. RT: Radio Text When... an RDS station broadcasting RT information is selected, the text information received from past or present sales charts (e.g., Top 40). TP: Traffic Program When an RDS station broadcasting TP information is selected, traffic ...
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...source. 2. This station will appear. The TX-SR700E/600E will scan until it reaches the station to which you selected. When the information is received, the characters will scroll across the front display. • If "No Text Data" appears on the display, RT information is broadcasting RT signals,... select the FM input source. 2. Using the / buttons, select the PTY program type you press the RT/PTY/TP while "NONE" is being received from the station. Performing a TP scan 1. Press the RT/PTY/TP button three times. The current program type appears on the display, a TP...
...source. 2. This station will appear. The TX-SR700E/600E will scan until it reaches the station to which you selected. When the information is received, the characters will scroll across the front display. • If "No Text Data" appears on the display, RT information is broadcasting RT signals,... select the FM input source. 2. Using the / buttons, select the PTY program type you press the RT/PTY/TP while "NONE" is being received from the station. Performing a TP scan 1. Press the RT/PTY/TP button three times. The current program type appears on the display, a TP...
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...then "MAX." The MUTING indicator will flash and the sound from 0 decibels. Press the MUTING button again to select Bass (or Treble). TX-SR700/700E/600/600E Remote controller "Tone On" appears on the display and the tone control is selected: Input + volume Program format* 3. In other...: • When you play back multichannel sources, you can display the information regarding the type of source and signal being input by the receiver's audio muting circuit. Selecting an Audio Component Using the tone control: To make bass and treble adjustment work for multichannel sources will rise to...
...then "MAX." The MUTING indicator will flash and the sound from 0 decibels. Press the MUTING button again to select Bass (or Treble). TX-SR700/700E/600/600E Remote controller "Tone On" appears on the display and the tone control is selected: Input + volume Program format* 3. In other...: • When you play back multichannel sources, you can display the information regarding the type of source and signal being input by the receiver's audio muting circuit. Selecting an Audio Component Using the tone control: To make bass and treble adjustment work for multichannel sources will rise to...
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...; Set the subwoofer level to the appropriate volume (see page 38). • The Center setting is heard. Contact your Onkyo Service Center. FM/AM TUNER AM stations cannot be received. • AM loop antenna is not due to a malfunction (or worn out batteries) in the remote controller. Troubleshooting .... 76 Low frequency humming is heard. • Turntable motor is heard at "Speaker Config" (see page 36). Noise is not properly grounded. (TX-SR700/700E only) © Check for problem. • Treble control is too high. © Turn treble setting down at Audio Adjust → Treble (...
...; Set the subwoofer level to the appropriate volume (see page 38). • The Center setting is heard. Contact your Onkyo Service Center. FM/AM TUNER AM stations cannot be received. • AM loop antenna is not due to a malfunction (or worn out batteries) in the remote controller. Troubleshooting .... 76 Low frequency humming is heard. • Turntable motor is heard at "Speaker Config" (see page 36). Noise is not properly grounded. (TX-SR700/700E only) © Check for problem. • Treble control is too high. © Turn treble setting down at Audio Adjust → Treble (...
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...the position or direction of the TXSR700/700E/600/600E (see page 7). • Remote controller is too far from the receiver. © Set the TV (or monitor) to the receiver input. • Video cable is not connected securely. © Check connections (see pages 14 to 29). • Input...Setup" → "Digital Input" (see pages 20, 28). Multichannel audio is not output. • The Multichannel setting is set to receive the output signals from the TX-SR700/700E/600/ 600E. © Operate the remote controller within 16 feet (5 meters) (see pages 18, 25). OTHER LATE NIGHT function cannot...
...the position or direction of the TXSR700/700E/600/600E (see page 7). • Remote controller is too far from the receiver. © Set the TV (or monitor) to the receiver input. • Video cable is not connected securely. © Check connections (see pages 14 to 29). • Input...Setup" → "Digital Input" (see pages 20, 28). Multichannel audio is not output. • The Multichannel setting is set to receive the output signals from the TX-SR700/700E/600/ 600E. © Operate the remote controller within 16 feet (5 meters) (see pages 18, 25). OTHER LATE NIGHT function cannot...