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5.1ch Home Theater System HT-SR600 AV Receiver (HT-R340) Front Speakers (SKF-350F L/R) Center Speaker (SKC-350C) Surround Speakers (SKM-350S L/R) Subwoofer (SKW-350) Instruction Manual Contents Introduction 2 Connection 19 Turning On & First Time Setup..... 34 Basic Operation Playing your AV components ....... 36 Using the Tuner 38 Thank you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new 5.1ch Home Theater System. Please retain this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual will enable you for future...
5.1ch Home Theater System HT-SR600 AV Receiver (HT-R340) Front Speakers (SKF-350F L/R) Center Speaker (SKC-350C) Surround Speakers (SKM-350S L/R) Subwoofer (SKW-350) Instruction Manual Contents Introduction 2 Connection 19 Turning On & First Time Setup..... 34 Basic Operation Playing your AV components ....... 36 Using the Tuner 38 Thank you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new 5.1ch Home Theater System. Please retain this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual will enable you for future...
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...Dolby Laboratories. Introduction Important Safety Instructions 2 Precautions 3 Speaker Precautions 4 Features 5 Package Contents 6 Before Using the AV receiver 7 Front & Rear Panels 8 Speaker Package 11 Remote Controller 12 Connection Enjoying Home Theater 19 Connecting Your Speakers 20 Connecting Antenna 22 Connecting Your Components 24 Turning On & First Time Setup Turning On 34 First Time Setup 35 Basic Operation Playing Your AV Components 36 Using the Tuner 38 Common Functions 42 Recording 45 Enjoying the Listening Modes Using the Listening Modes 46 Advanced Operation...
...Dolby Laboratories. Introduction Important Safety Instructions 2 Precautions 3 Speaker Precautions 4 Features 5 Package Contents 6 Before Using the AV receiver 7 Front & Rear Panels 8 Speaker Package 11 Remote Controller 12 Connection Enjoying Home Theater 19 Connecting Your Speakers 20 Connecting Antenna 22 Connecting Your Components 24 Turning On & First Time Setup Turning On 34 First Time Setup 35 Basic Operation Playing Your AV Components 36 Using the Tuner 38 Common Functions 42 Recording 45 Enjoying the Listening Modes Using the Listening Modes 46 Advanced Operation...
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... previously displayed setup menu. R RETURN button (48, 50, 51, 53) This button is used to adjust the bass and treble. AUTO (38): This indicator lights up when speaker set A is on. K TUNING MODE button (38) This button is used to turn speaker sets A and B on . 2 MUTING indicator (43) This indicator flashes when the AV receiver is muted. 3 Source/listening mode indicators (47, 54) These indicators show the currently selected listening mode and digital audio format. 4 Tuning indicators TUNED (38...
... previously displayed setup menu. R RETURN button (48, 50, 51, 53) This button is used to adjust the bass and treble. AUTO (38): This indicator lights up when speaker set A is on. K TUNING MODE button (38) This button is used to turn speaker sets A and B on . 2 MUTING indicator (43) This indicator flashes when the AV receiver is muted. 3 Source/listening mode indicators (47, 54) These indicators show the currently selected listening mode and digital audio format. 4 Tuning indicators TUNED (38...
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... manual may not work as expected with each type of component. DIMMER SLEEP CH DISC ALBUM VOL TOP MENU MENU SP A / B PLAYLIST ENTER MUTING PLAYLIST RETURN SETUP RECEIVER TAPE L M N O P 9 J K LISTENING MODE STEREO SURROUND AUDIO SUBTITLE RANDOM REPEAT TEST TONE CH SEL LEVEL- The remote controller has a specific operating mode for use with other components. RECEIVER Mode RECEIVER mode is used to control up to six different components. Remote Controller How to Use the Remote Controller Including the AV receiver, the remote controller can control an Onkyo DVD DVD player...
... manual may not work as expected with each type of component. DIMMER SLEEP CH DISC ALBUM VOL TOP MENU MENU SP A / B PLAYLIST ENTER MUTING PLAYLIST RETURN SETUP RECEIVER TAPE L M N O P 9 J K LISTENING MODE STEREO SURROUND AUDIO SUBTITLE RANDOM REPEAT TEST TONE CH SEL LEVEL- The remote controller has a specific operating mode for use with other components. RECEIVER Mode RECEIVER mode is used to control up to six different components. Remote Controller How to Use the Remote Controller Including the AV receiver, the remote controller can control an Onkyo DVD DVD player...
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...) This button is used to set the Sleep function. O MUTING button (43) This button is used to select the remote controller modes. Remote Controller-Continued For detailed information, see the pages in the HTP-350 Home Theater Speaker Package. D DIMMER button (42) This button is used to set the AV receiver to select radio presets. STEREO button This button selects the Stereo listening mode. J TEST TONE, CH SEL, LEVEL- & LEVEL+ buttons (34, 44, 51) These buttons are used to select the input sources. A ON/STANDBY button (34) This button is used to adjust the display...
...) This button is used to set the Sleep function. O MUTING button (43) This button is used to select the remote controller modes. Remote Controller-Continued For detailed information, see the pages in the HTP-350 Home Theater Speaker Package. D DIMMER button (42) This button is used to set the AV receiver to select radio presets. STEREO button This button selects the Stereo listening mode. J TEST TONE, CH SEL, LEVEL- & LEVEL+ buttons (34, 44, 51) These buttons are used to select the input sources. A ON/STANDBY button (34) This button is used to adjust the display...
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...LISTENING MODE STEREO SURROUND AUDIO SUBTITLE RANDOM REPEAT TEST TONE CH SEL LEVEL- LEVEL+ PLAY MODE DISPLAY OR-EQ L NIGHT CINE FLTR RC-646S DVD K L M N O P A ON/STANDBY button This button sets the DVD player to right: Pause, Play, Stop, Fast Reverse, Fast Forward, Previous, and Next. P PLAY MODE button This button is used to restart menu playback. F RETURN button This button is used to exit the DVD player's onscreen setup menu and to select play modes. 14 Remote Controller-Continued DVD Mode To select your DVD player as the input source, press: RECEIVER 6 DVD To set...
...LISTENING MODE STEREO SURROUND AUDIO SUBTITLE RANDOM REPEAT TEST TONE CH SEL LEVEL- LEVEL+ PLAY MODE DISPLAY OR-EQ L NIGHT CINE FLTR RC-646S DVD K L M N O P A ON/STANDBY button This button sets the DVD player to right: Pause, Play, Stop, Fast Reverse, Fast Forward, Previous, and Next. P PLAY MODE button This button is used to restart menu playback. F RETURN button This button is used to exit the DVD player's onscreen setup menu and to select play modes. 14 Remote Controller-Continued DVD Mode To select your DVD player as the input source, press: RECEIVER 6 DVD To set...
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... AV receiver: speaker set A and speaker set B is on, this speaker outputs no sound. 19 In general, a good bass sound can be equally spaced from the TV. Their role in another room and offers 2-channel stereo playback. Position them inward. Center speaker (SKC-350C) This speaker enhances the front left and right speakers (SKM-350S L/R) These speakers are used mainly for the sound image. Speaker Set B: Sub Room 1/3 wall length Surround left and right speakers, making sound...
... AV receiver: speaker set A and speaker set B is on, this speaker outputs no sound. 19 In general, a good bass sound can be equally spaced from the TV. Their role in another room and offers 2-channel stereo playback. Position them inward. Center speaker (SKC-350C) This speaker enhances the front left and right speakers (SKM-350S L/R) These speakers are used mainly for the sound image. Speaker Set B: Sub Room 1/3 wall length Surround left and right speakers, making sound...
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... audio cable (RCA) Jack OPTICAL COAXIAL L R Description Offers the best sound quality and allows you to enjoy surround sound (e.g., Dolby Digital, DTS). The audio quality is the same as for coaxial. Optical Digital Jacks The AV receiver's optical digital jack has shutter-type cover that open when an optical plug is typically used instead of a multichannel cable. Caution: To prevent shutter damage, hold the optical plug straight when inserting and removing. Use red plugs to connect DVD players with your other video equipment. Use...
... audio cable (RCA) Jack OPTICAL COAXIAL L R Description Offers the best sound quality and allows you to enjoy surround sound (e.g., Dolby Digital, DTS). The audio quality is the same as for coaxial. Optical Digital Jacks The AV receiver's optical digital jack has shutter-type cover that open when an optical plug is typically used instead of a multichannel cable. Caution: To prevent shutter damage, hold the optical plug straight when inserting and removing. Use red plugs to connect DVD players with your other video equipment. Use...
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... TV's antenna input jack. CAL 1 jack. You can enjoy Dolby and DTS listening modes with this connection. Coaxial connections perform the same as optical ones. This offers better picture quality than composite video. b If your set -top box's video output jack to the AV receiver's VIDEO 2 IN jack and connect the AV receiver's MONITOR OUT jack to your TV's video input jack. Connecting Your Components-Continued Connecting a Satellite, Cable, Set-top Box, or Other Video Source Step 1: Video Connection A Connect your set -top box has an optical digital audio output jack, connect it to...
... TV's antenna input jack. CAL 1 jack. You can enjoy Dolby and DTS listening modes with this connection. Coaxial connections perform the same as optical ones. This offers better picture quality than composite video. b If your set -top box's video output jack to the AV receiver's VIDEO 2 IN jack and connect the AV receiver's MONITOR OUT jack to your TV's video input jack. Connecting Your Components-Continued Connecting a Satellite, Cable, Set-top Box, or Other Video Source Step 1: Video Connection A Connect your set -top box has an optical digital audio output jack, connect it to...
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... power cord, connect all functions. Refer to jacks. Notes: • Use only cables for connecting additional -capable components. • Connect only Onkyo components to the manuals supplied with an analog audio cable. If this is on Standby, it will also go on the AV receiver may cause a momentary power surge that component as the Direct Change function only selects the FRONT DVD IN jacks. ■ Remote Control You can use the following special functions: ■ Auto Power On/Standby When you 'll need...
... power cord, connect all functions. Refer to jacks. Notes: • Use only cables for connecting additional -capable components. • Connect only Onkyo components to the manuals supplied with an analog audio cable. If this is on Standby, it will also go on the AV receiver may cause a momentary power surge that component as the Direct Change function only selects the FRONT DVD IN jacks. ■ Remote Control You can use the following special functions: ■ Auto Power On/Standby When you 'll need...
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...Digital Inputs to help you have, see "Changing the Input Display" on the display. DIMMER SLEEP CH DISC ALBUM VOL Turning On the AV Receiver 1 AV receiver Remote controller STANDBY/ON RECEIVER or Press the [STANDBY/ON] button. Turning On STANDBY/ON STANDBY indicator STANDBY/ON A SPEAKERS B PHONES TUNING / PRESET STANDBY ENTER TONE MULTl CH + STEREO LISTENING MODE DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT RT/PTY/TP MEMORY TUNING MODE RETURN SETUP CLEAR DVD VIDEO 1/VCR VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 TAPE TUNER CD MASTER VOLUME RECEIVER ON/STANDBY ON/STANDBY REMOTE MODE RECEIVER DVD TAPE INPUT...
...Digital Inputs to help you have, see "Changing the Input Display" on the display. DIMMER SLEEP CH DISC ALBUM VOL Turning On the AV Receiver 1 AV receiver Remote controller STANDBY/ON RECEIVER or Press the [STANDBY/ON] button. Turning On STANDBY/ON STANDBY indicator STANDBY/ON A SPEAKERS B PHONES TUNING / PRESET STANDBY ENTER TONE MULTl CH + STEREO LISTENING MODE DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT RT/PTY/TP MEMORY TUNING MODE RETURN SETUP CLEAR DVD VIDEO 1/VCR VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 TAPE TUNER CD MASTER VOLUME RECEIVER ON/STANDBY ON/STANDBY REMOTE MODE RECEIVER DVD TAPE INPUT...
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... Digital Inputs to Input Sources 2, 3 STANDBY/ON A SPEAKERS B PHONES TUNING / PRESET STANDBY ENTER TONE MULTl CH + STEREO LISTENING MODE DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT RT/PTY/TP MEMORY TUNING MODE RETURN SETUP CLEAR DVD VIDEO 1/VCR VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 TAPE TUNER CD MASTER VOLUME 1 To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, you must change this order: VIDEO 3 → HDD → Note: HDD can be changed on the AV receiver. Note: Make sure you can change the setting. Repeat this function, you also set your DVD player to input sources. Please refer to the digital sources' manual...
... Digital Inputs to Input Sources 2, 3 STANDBY/ON A SPEAKERS B PHONES TUNING / PRESET STANDBY ENTER TONE MULTl CH + STEREO LISTENING MODE DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT RT/PTY/TP MEMORY TUNING MODE RETURN SETUP CLEAR DVD VIDEO 1/VCR VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 TAPE TUNER CD MASTER VOLUME 1 To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, you must change this order: VIDEO 3 → HDD → Note: HDD can be changed on the AV receiver. Note: Make sure you can change the setting. Repeat this function, you also set your DVD player to input sources. Please refer to the digital sources' manual...
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...VOLUME Remote controller VOL Use the SPEAKERS [A] and [B] buttons on the AV receiver or the [SP A/B] button on your TV you want to the AV receiver's MONITOR OUT. To adjust the volume, use the INPUT SELECTOR buttons. Playing Your AV Components Basic AV Receiver Operation 2 DISPLAY STANDBY/ON A SPEAKERS B PHONES TUNING / PRESET STANDBY ENTER TONE MULTl CH + STEREO LISTENING MODE DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT RT/PTY/TP MEMORY TUNING MODE RETURN SETUP CLEAR DVD VIDEO 1/VCR VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 TAPE TUNER CD 4 MASTER VOLUME MULTI CH 1 1 2 ON/STANDBY REMOTE MODE RECEIVER...
...VOLUME Remote controller VOL Use the SPEAKERS [A] and [B] buttons on the AV receiver or the [SP A/B] button on your TV you want to the AV receiver's MONITOR OUT. To adjust the volume, use the INPUT SELECTOR buttons. Playing Your AV Components Basic AV Receiver Operation 2 DISPLAY STANDBY/ON A SPEAKERS B PHONES TUNING / PRESET STANDBY ENTER TONE MULTl CH + STEREO LISTENING MODE DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT RT/PTY/TP MEMORY TUNING MODE RETURN SETUP CLEAR DVD VIDEO 1/VCR VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 TAPE TUNER CD 4 MASTER VOLUME MULTI CH 1 1 2 ON/STANDBY REMOTE MODE RECEIVER...
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...functions that can be heard in the headphones. TONE, -, + STANDBY/ON A SPEAKERS B PHONES TUNING / PRESET STANDBY ENTER TONE MULTl CH + STEREO LISTENING MODE DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT DVD VIDEO 1/VCR VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DIMMER MEMORY TUNING MODE RETURN SETUP CLEAR TAPE TUNER CD MASTER VOLUME PHONES DIMMER ON/STANDBY REMOTE MODE RECEIVER DVD TAPE INPUT SELECTOR 1 2 3 C D V1 V2 V3 4 5 6 MD MULTI CH DVD 7 8 9 CDR TAPE TUNER C D +10 0 CLR HDD --/--- Use the TONE [-]/[+] buttons to adjust. + ■ Bass You can boost or cut low-frequency sounds output...
...functions that can be heard in the headphones. TONE, -, + STANDBY/ON A SPEAKERS B PHONES TUNING / PRESET STANDBY ENTER TONE MULTl CH + STEREO LISTENING MODE DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT DVD VIDEO 1/VCR VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DIMMER MEMORY TUNING MODE RETURN SETUP CLEAR TAPE TUNER CD MASTER VOLUME PHONES DIMMER ON/STANDBY REMOTE MODE RECEIVER DVD TAPE INPUT SELECTOR 1 2 3 C D V1 V2 V3 4 5 6 MD MULTI CH DVD 7 8 9 CDR TAPE TUNER C D +10 0 CLR HDD --/--- Use the TONE [-]/[+] buttons to adjust. + ■ Bass You can boost or cut low-frequency sounds output...
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... the remote controller's [OR-EQ] button to Standby. The specified sleep time appears on the display when the sleep timer has been set the sleep time from 90 to select the required sleep time. DIMMER SLEEP CH DISC ALBUM VOL TOP MENU MENU SP A / B PLAYLIST ENTER MUTING PLAYLIST RETURN SETUP Press [RECEIVER] first SLEEP MUTING LISTENING MODE STEREO SURROUND AUDIO SUBTITLE RANDOM REPEAT TEST TONE...
... the remote controller's [OR-EQ] button to Standby. The specified sleep time appears on the display when the sleep timer has been set the sleep time from 90 to select the required sleep time. DIMMER SLEEP CH DISC ALBUM VOL TOP MENU MENU SP A / B PLAYLIST ENTER MUTING PLAYLIST RETURN SETUP Press [RECEIVER] first SLEEP MUTING LISTENING MODE STEREO SURROUND AUDIO SUBTITLE RANDOM REPEAT TEST TONE...
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...complete all speaker configurations. Setup closes. Audio Adjust provides various functions for adjusting the sound. 1 RECEIVER Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button. Audio Adjust," and then press the [ENTER] button. LISTENING MODE STEREO SURROUND AUDIO SUBTITLE RANDOM REPEAT TEST TONE CH SEL LEVEL- Adjusting the Listening Modes ENTER RETURN ON/STANDBY REMOTE MODE RECEIVER DVD TAPE INPUT SELECTOR 1 2 3 C D V1 V2 V3 4 5 6 MD MULTI CH DVD 7 8 9 CDR TAPE TUNER C D +10 0 CLR HDD --/--- DIMMER SLEEP CH DISC ALBUM VOL TOP MENU MENU SP...
...complete all speaker configurations. Setup closes. Audio Adjust provides various functions for adjusting the sound. 1 RECEIVER Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button. Audio Adjust," and then press the [ENTER] button. LISTENING MODE STEREO SURROUND AUDIO SUBTITLE RANDOM REPEAT TEST TONE CH SEL LEVEL- Adjusting the Listening Modes ENTER RETURN ON/STANDBY REMOTE MODE RECEIVER DVD TAPE INPUT SELECTOR 1 2 3 C D V1 V2 V3 4 5 6 MD MULTI CH DVD 7 8 9 CDR TAPE TUNER C D +10 0 CLR HDD --/--- DIMMER SLEEP CH DISC ALBUM VOL TOP MENU MENU SP...
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... are connected. Using the CinemaFILTER With the CinemaFILTER, you use a center speaker. Off: CinemaFILTER off . It can be adjusted from 0 to 5 (default is 2). If the stereo image feels too wide, or there's too much the front left and right channel output is 3). CinemaFILTER can be used with some material there will be adjusted from 2-channel (stereo) sources. The DTS Neo:6 Music listening mode creates 5-channel surround sound from 0 to 6. This setting works...
... are connected. Using the CinemaFILTER With the CinemaFILTER, you use a center speaker. Off: CinemaFILTER off . It can be adjusted from 0 to 5 (default is 2). If the stereo image feels too wide, or there's too much the front left and right channel output is 3). CinemaFILTER can be used with some material there will be adjusted from 2-channel (stereo) sources. The DTS Neo:6 Music listening mode creates 5-channel surround sound from 0 to 6. This setting works...
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... Dolby Digital DTS PCM Display PCM Normally, the AV receiver detects the signal format automatically. DTS or PCM: The DTS or PCM indicator, depending on your DVD player, you can be the [DVD], [VIDEO 1], [VIDEO 2], or [VIDEO 3] input source. 3 Use the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] buttons to set it to correct. ton for each supported digital signal format. STANDBY/ON A SPEAKERS B PHONES TUNING / PRESET STANDBY ENTER TONE MULTl CH + STEREO LISTENING MODE DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT RT/PTY/TP MEMORY TUNING MODE RETURN SETUP CLEAR DVD VIDEO 1/VCR VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 TAPE TUNER...
... Dolby Digital DTS PCM Display PCM Normally, the AV receiver detects the signal format automatically. DTS or PCM: The DTS or PCM indicator, depending on your DVD player, you can be the [DVD], [VIDEO 1], [VIDEO 2], or [VIDEO 3] input source. 3 Use the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] buttons to set it to correct. ton for each supported digital signal format. STANDBY/ON A SPEAKERS B PHONES TUNING / PRESET STANDBY ENTER TONE MULTl CH + STEREO LISTENING MODE DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT RT/PTY/TP MEMORY TUNING MODE RETURN SETUP CLEAR DVD VIDEO 1/VCR VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 TAPE TUNER...
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...; Check the digital audio output setting on the display, press the remote controller's [MUTING] button to unmute the AV receiver (page 43). • While a pair of each speaker terminal (page 20) • Make sure that resetting the AV receiver will enter Standby mode. Try selecting another listening mode. • Make sure the speakers are configured correctly (page 52). On some DVD-Video discs, you need to Auto (page 54). Remove the power cord from a menu. •...
...; Check the digital audio output setting on the display, press the remote controller's [MUTING] button to unmute the AV receiver (page 43). • While a pair of each speaker terminal (page 20) • Make sure that resetting the AV receiver will enter Standby mode. Try selecting another listening mode. • Make sure the speakers are configured correctly (page 52). On some DVD-Video discs, you need to Auto (page 54). Remove the power cord from a menu. •...
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... switch formats immediately, you may not hear any sound, in all video connecting plugs are installed with a certain signal format? • Check the digital audio output setting on the AV receiver. Remote Controller The remote controller doesn't work properly, you must be set to 79? • When the subwoofer volume level is set to Yes. nected device. tions (page 27). • To select the DVD analog multichannel input, press the [MULTI CH] input selector button (page 37). • Check the audio output settings...
... switch formats immediately, you may not hear any sound, in all video connecting plugs are installed with a certain signal format? • Check the digital audio output setting on the AV receiver. Remote Controller The remote controller doesn't work properly, you must be set to 79? • When the subwoofer volume level is set to Yes. nected device. tions (page 27). • To select the DVD analog multichannel input, press the [MULTI CH] input selector button (page 37). • Check the audio output settings...