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Following the instructions in the unit. Please retain this manual will enable you for future reference. AV Receiver TX-SR701/701E TX-SR601/601E Instruction Manual Contents Before using 2 Facilities and connections 8 Setup and operation 31 Thank you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual for purchasing the Onkyo AV Receiver. Remote controller 63 Appendix 75 En
Following the instructions in the unit. Please retain this manual will enable you for future reference. AV Receiver TX-SR701/701E TX-SR601/601E Instruction Manual Contents Before using 2 Facilities and connections 8 Setup and operation 31 Thank you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual for purchasing the Onkyo AV Receiver. Remote controller 63 Appendix 75 En
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...in accordance with the letter N or colored black. The wire which is colored brown must be connected to the terminal which the receiver is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the party responsible for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio communications. For...selector to conform to match the voltage of the available power supply differs according to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in your Onkyo authorized service station. 3. This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit ...
...in accordance with the letter N or colored black. The wire which is colored brown must be connected to the terminal which the receiver is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the party responsible for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio communications. For...selector to conform to match the voltage of the available power supply differs according to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in your Onkyo authorized service station. 3. This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit ...
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... remote with macro and mode-key LEDs I 12V Trigger output for Zone 2 I IR input terminal I Zone 2 Lineout 6 TX-SR601/601E Amplifier Features I 85 W × 2 (Front)/ 85 W (Center)/ 85 W × 2 (Surround...mode-key LEDs I Zone 2 Lineout I 12V Trigger output for Zone 2 I State-of this receiver. Manufactured under authorization. • "DTS," "DTS-ES Extended Surround," and "Neo:6" are trademarks...8226; Xantech is a registered trademark of Xantech Corporation. • Niles is a trademark of Onkyo Corporation. • Lucasfilm THX and THX are trademarks of THX Ltd. "Dolby...
... remote with macro and mode-key LEDs I 12V Trigger output for Zone 2 I IR input terminal I Zone 2 Lineout 6 TX-SR601/601E Amplifier Features I 85 W × 2 (Front)/ 85 W (Center)/ 85 W × 2 (Surround...mode-key LEDs I Zone 2 Lineout I 12V Trigger output for Zone 2 I State-of this receiver. Manufactured under authorization. • "DTS," "DTS-ES Extended Surround," and "Neo:6" are trademarks...8226; Xantech is a registered trademark of Xantech Corporation. • Niles is a trademark of Onkyo Corporation. • Lucasfilm THX and THX are trademarks of THX Ltd. "Dolby...
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... Surround Back Right Zone 2 Right Zone 2 Right Remote controller × 1 TX-SR701/701E: RC-533M TX-SR601/601E: RC-515M Batteries (AA, R6) × 2 1 2 3 Speaker Cable Speaker cable label × 1 Before using the TX-SR701/701E/601/601E near equipment that you can set this plug if the...CONTROL MONITOR OUT V ZONE 2 12 V TRIGGER OUT R ZONE 2 FRONT S IR IN L AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. The STANDBY indicator lights up when the unit receives a signal from corrosion. Placing the TX-SR701/701E/601/601E behind such doors may prevent proper remote controller operation. • If there is not...
... Surround Back Right Zone 2 Right Zone 2 Right Remote controller × 1 TX-SR701/701E: RC-533M TX-SR601/601E: RC-515M Batteries (AA, R6) × 2 1 2 3 Speaker Cable Speaker cable label × 1 Before using the TX-SR701/701E/601/601E near equipment that you can set this plug if the...CONTROL MONITOR OUT V ZONE 2 12 V TRIGGER OUT R ZONE 2 FRONT S IR IN L AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. The STANDBY indicator lights up when the unit receives a signal from corrosion. Placing the TX-SR701/701E/601/601E behind such doors may prevent proper remote controller operation. • If there is not...
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...into to a preset channel or press to display the screen for the item that you selected with the TUNING / buttons. Press the DIRECT (TX-SR601/601E), THX (TX-SR701/ 701E), STEREO, and SURROUND buttons to RT again. If you are properly connected. • When the power is pressed, the ...are three settings available: normal, dark, and very dark. • The brightness of the front display can also be operated. When FM is received from AUTO to activate the autosearch feature. FM MODE button [37] Press to change the highlighted item). If pressed while at the Main Menu...
...into to a preset channel or press to display the screen for the item that you selected with the TUNING / buttons. Press the DIRECT (TX-SR601/601E), THX (TX-SR701/ 701E), STEREO, and SURROUND buttons to RT again. If you are properly connected. • When the power is pressed, the ...are three settings available: normal, dark, and very dark. • The brightness of the front display can also be operated. When FM is received from AUTO to activate the autosearch feature. FM MODE button [37] Press to change the highlighted item). If pressed while at the Main Menu...
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... on . Multi function display During normal operation, shows the current input source and volume. MEMORY indicator Lights when the MEMORY button is received. When the DISPLAY button is turned on . REC OUT indicator Lights when recording the input source from one of the listening mode indicators...radio station is selected, shows the frequency and preset number. Turns off when placed into the monaural mode. When the FM or AM input is received. ZONE 2 indicator Lights when using the remote zone (Zone 2). However, does not show the format of these indicators lights to preset a radio...
... on . Multi function display During normal operation, shows the current input source and volume. MEMORY indicator Lights when the MEMORY button is received. When the DISPLAY button is turned on . REC OUT indicator Lights when recording the input source from one of the listening mode indicators...radio station is selected, shows the frequency and preset number. Turns off when placed into the monaural mode. When the FM or AM input is received. ZONE 2 indicator Lights when using the remote zone (Zone 2). However, does not show the format of these indicators lights to preset a radio...
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AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. TX-SR 601E Connecting your audio components [16] Connecting your video IR IN [22] components [17] When using the ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals [23] PRE OUT [21] When using the ZONE 2 PRE OUT terminals [23] TX-SR601/601E Connecting antennas [29] COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT/OUTPUT [...CENTER SPEAKER AC OUTLETS R SURROUND BACK PRE OUT SPEAKER SUBWOOFER AC 230-240V 50 Hz SWITCHED TOTAL 100W MAX. SUB WOOFER R AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. TX-SR 701E Connecting your audio components [16] Connecting your video IR IN [22] components [17] When using REMOTE the Zone 2 CONTROL...
AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. TX-SR 601E Connecting your audio components [16] Connecting your video IR IN [22] components [17] When using the ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals [23] PRE OUT [21] When using the ZONE 2 PRE OUT terminals [23] TX-SR601/601E Connecting antennas [29] COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT/OUTPUT [...CENTER SPEAKER AC OUTLETS R SURROUND BACK PRE OUT SPEAKER SUBWOOFER AC 230-240V 50 Hz SWITCHED TOTAL 100W MAX. SUB WOOFER R AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. TX-SR 701E Connecting your audio components [16] Connecting your video IR IN [22] components [17] When using REMOTE the Zone 2 CONTROL...
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...reach. Mini plug cable From connecting block REMOTE CONTROL MONITOR OUT V ZONE 2 12 V TRIGGER OUT S IR IN TX-SR701/701E/601/601E IR IN Connecting block IR Receiver TX-SR701/ 701E/601/ 601E Remote Controller In the cabinet : Signal flow The IR IN input allows you will.../701E/601/ 601E from the main zone. IR IN TX-SR701/701E/ 601/601E Connecting block IR Receiver Remote Controller Main room Zone 2 room : Signal flow 22 Make the connections as shown below : • Onkyo's Multi-Room System kit (IR Remote Controller Extension System) • Multiroom A/V ...
...reach. Mini plug cable From connecting block REMOTE CONTROL MONITOR OUT V ZONE 2 12 V TRIGGER OUT S IR IN TX-SR701/701E/601/601E IR IN Connecting block IR Receiver TX-SR701/ 701E/601/ 601E Remote Controller In the cabinet : Signal flow The IR IN input allows you will.../701E/601/ 601E from the main zone. IR IN TX-SR701/701E/ 601/601E Connecting block IR Receiver Remote Controller Main room Zone 2 room : Signal flow 22 Make the connections as shown below : • Onkyo's Multi-Room System kit (IR Remote Controller Extension System) • Multiroom A/V ...
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...properly. Twist the wire ends tightly together. 3. Unscrew the speaker terminal cap. 5/8" (15mm) SPEAKERS -+ L L R - R + SPEAKERS -+ L L R - TX-SR 701E Surround right speaker Subwoofer Surround back speaker Surround left speaker ANTENNA AM COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT 2 INPUT 1 OUTPUT Y PB FM 75 ZONE 2 LINE OUT...SURR BACK BACK (SB) SPEAKER L AC 230-240V 50 Hz SWITCHED TOTAL 100W MAX. SUB WOOFER R AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. Connecting speakers Front right speaker Center speaker Front left speaker Connecting speakers After determining the layout of the wire insulation. 2....
...properly. Twist the wire ends tightly together. 3. Unscrew the speaker terminal cap. 5/8" (15mm) SPEAKERS -+ L L R - R + SPEAKERS -+ L L R - TX-SR 701E Surround right speaker Subwoofer Surround back speaker Surround left speaker ANTENNA AM COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT 2 INPUT 1 OUTPUT Y PB FM 75 ZONE 2 LINE OUT...SURR BACK BACK (SB) SPEAKER L AC 230-240V 50 Hz SWITCHED TOTAL 100W MAX. SUB WOOFER R AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. Connecting speakers Front right speaker Center speaker Front left speaker Connecting speakers After determining the layout of the wire insulation. 2....
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... 4 VCR 1 VCR 2 TAPE TUNER CD PHONO ENTER VIDEO 4 INPUT DIGITAL S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R Diagram for the first time, the TX-SR701/701E/601/ 601E will automatically enter the standby state and the STANDBY indicator will light (same condition after step 2 below). The display will light... up . 2. If this happens, use the remote controller, you press the STANDBY/ON button again, the receiver returns to standby state. The STANDBY indicator will light up and the STANDBY indicator will vary depending on the same circuit, such as ...
... 4 VCR 1 VCR 2 TAPE TUNER CD PHONO ENTER VIDEO 4 INPUT DIGITAL S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R Diagram for the first time, the TX-SR701/701E/601/ 601E will automatically enter the standby state and the STANDBY indicator will light (same condition after step 2 below). The display will light... up . 2. If this happens, use the remote controller, you press the STANDBY/ON button again, the receiver returns to standby state. The STANDBY indicator will light up and the STANDBY indicator will vary depending on the same circuit, such as ...
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... into the hole (Indoor) AM loop antenna Other models FM antenna Connecting the AM antenna cable 1. Connecting antennas To use the tuner of the TX-SR701/701E/601/601E, it is necessary to prepare the supplied FM and AM antennas. • Adjustment and placement of the FM and AM...while listening to a station broadcast. • If better reception cannot be connected to connect the loop antenna. During use of an outdoor antenna is received. Fix it with the attached FM indoor antenna, the use , extend the antenna and adjust its orientation until the clearest signal is recommended. If ...
... into the hole (Indoor) AM loop antenna Other models FM antenna Connecting the AM antenna cable 1. Connecting antennas To use the tuner of the TX-SR701/701E/601/601E, it is necessary to prepare the supplied FM and AM antennas. • Adjustment and placement of the FM and AM...while listening to a station broadcast. • If better reception cannot be connected to connect the loop antenna. During use of an outdoor antenna is received. Fix it with the attached FM indoor antenna, the use , extend the antenna and adjust its orientation until the clearest signal is recommended. If ...
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... fingernail, or a small screwdriver, press the stoppers of the cable. 2. Prepare the coaxial cable as shown in a region where AM frequencies are using the TX-SR701/701E/601/601E worldwide model in the diagram. 4. Reinstall the cover. 1 2 3, 4 Slit B ✦ ✦ ✦✦ ✦ ✦ ... Insert the end of the 75/300 Ω antenna adapter outward and remove the cover. 2. Clamp it in place with a screwdriver. To receiver To TV (or VCR) Connecting the antenna cable to the coaxial cable. 1. Connect the 75/300 Ω antenna adapter to the 75/300...
... fingernail, or a small screwdriver, press the stoppers of the cable. 2. Prepare the coaxial cable as shown in a region where AM frequencies are using the TX-SR701/701E/601/601E worldwide model in the diagram. 4. Reinstall the cover. 1 2 3, 4 Slit B ✦ ✦ ✦✦ ✦ ✦ ... Insert the end of the 75/300 Ω antenna adapter outward and remove the cover. 2. Clamp it in place with a screwdriver. To receiver To TV (or VCR) Connecting the antenna cable to the coaxial cable. 1. Connect the 75/300 Ω antenna adapter to the 75/300...
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... 2 VIDEO 3 VIDEO 4 VCR 1 VCR 2 TAPE TUNER CD PHONO ENTER VIDEO 4 INPUT DIGITAL S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R TUNER One of the features of the TX-SR701/701E/601/601E that you listen to a stereo radio station (FM mode) When you tune into a radio station, TUNED indicator appears in the display...601/601E provides a number of listening modes perfect for more than 0.5 seconds to stereo, press the FM MODE button again. If the signal is received in stereo, the scanning stops. • The European model allows you to tune into the station in the monaural mode. "AUTO" appears. ...
... 2 VIDEO 3 VIDEO 4 VCR 1 VCR 2 TAPE TUNER CD PHONO ENTER VIDEO 4 INPUT DIGITAL S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R TUNER One of the features of the TX-SR701/701E/601/601E that you listen to a stereo radio station (FM mode) When you tune into a radio station, TUNED indicator appears in the display...601/601E provides a number of listening modes perfect for more than 0.5 seconds to stereo, press the FM MODE button again. If the signal is received in stereo, the scanning stops. • The European model allows you to tune into the station in the monaural mode. "AUTO" appears. ...
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...music with a wider range of the frequency. 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). PTY: Program Type When an RDS station broadcasting PTY information is selected, the station...affairs (AFFAIRS): Topical reporting of current affairs, often with an alternative appeal, often not appearing on the display if the TX-SR701E/601E receives characters that broadcasts your favorite categories of the road music (M.O.R.M): Easy listening music (as the ones broadcast by using the ...
...music with a wider range of the frequency. 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). PTY: Program Type When an RDS station broadcasting PTY information is selected, the station...affairs (AFFAIRS): Topical reporting of current affairs, often with an alternative appeal, often not appearing on the display if the TX-SR701E/601E receives characters that broadcasts your favorite categories of the road music (M.O.R.M): Easy listening music (as the ones broadcast by using the ...
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... on until it reaches the station to which you want to listen. To find a different station, proceed to the next step. 3. The TX-SR701E/601E will scan until it reaches a station of the program type you selected. If "Not Found" appears on the display. 3. Pressing the...ENTER button when it reaches a station broadcasting traffic information. If the station does not, this case, return to step 3. 5. When the information is received, the characters will scroll across the front display. • If "No Text Data" appears on the display, RT information is displayed, "PTY ?" If...
... on until it reaches the station to which you want to listen. To find a different station, proceed to the next step. 3. The TX-SR701E/601E will scan until it reaches a station of the program type you selected. If "Not Found" appears on the display. 3. Pressing the...ENTER button when it reaches a station broadcasting traffic information. If the station does not, this case, return to step 3. 5. When the information is received, the characters will scroll across the front display. • If "No Text Data" appears on the display, RT information is displayed, "PTY ?" If...
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...be switched off the sound momentarily, press the MUTING button on the tone control: 1. You can select the Pure Audio mode by the receiver's audio muting circuit. To exit the Pure Audio mode, press the DIRECT or SURROUND button. • If you change the speaker levels... no . Also, if there is monaural. Press the MUTING button again to anything else. TX-SR701/701E/601601/601E DISPLAY Remote controller "Tone On" appears on . 2. TX-SR701/701E DIRECT/ PURE AUDIO TX-SR601/601E DIRECT Remote controller "Direct" appears on the tone control, the settings in step 4 ...
...be switched off the sound momentarily, press the MUTING button on the tone control: 1. You can select the Pure Audio mode by the receiver's audio muting circuit. To exit the Pure Audio mode, press the DIRECT or SURROUND button. • If you change the speaker levels... no . Also, if there is monaural. Press the MUTING button again to anything else. TX-SR701/701E/601601/601E DISPLAY Remote controller "Tone On" appears on . 2. TX-SR701/701E DIRECT/ PURE AUDIO TX-SR601/601E DIRECT Remote controller "Direct" appears on the tone control, the settings in step 4 ...
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...fidelity when playing back THX sources, it may see pages 31 to use a THX-certified speaker system. Listening Modes The TX-SR701/701E/601/601E's surround sound enables you can enjoy multichannel audio by the Dolby Digital decoder to minimize reflective sound. Direct ...output over only a narrow frequency range, now provide complete stereo output over the full frequency range. Refer to the explanation of your room. To receive the full effect, there is highfidelity music playback true to the right and left , right, and back surround channels are large, it...
...fidelity when playing back THX sources, it may see pages 31 to use a THX-certified speaker system. Listening Modes The TX-SR701/701E/601/601E's surround sound enables you can enjoy multichannel audio by the Dolby Digital decoder to minimize reflective sound. Direct ...output over only a narrow frequency range, now provide complete stereo output over the full frequency range. Refer to the explanation of your room. To receive the full effect, there is highfidelity music playback true to the right and left , right, and back surround channels are large, it...
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...; Treble (see page 34). Rough or scratchy sound is dirty or worn (TX-SR701/701E only), or a problem exists with weak stations). • Noise from the outlet immediately. FM/AM TUNER AM stations cannot be received. • AM loop antenna is set to "None." © Set the...; Set to correct input source. • Headphones are connected incorrectly. © Adjust the placement of the TX-SR701/ 701E/601/601E to make sure that it is activated. © Contact your Onkyo Service Center. POWER No power. • Power cord is affecting the internal microcomputer. © Turn off ...
...; Treble (see page 34). Rough or scratchy sound is dirty or worn (TX-SR701/701E only), or a problem exists with weak stations). • Noise from the outlet immediately. FM/AM TUNER AM stations cannot be received. • AM loop antenna is set to "None." © Set the...; Set to correct input source. • Headphones are connected incorrectly. © Adjust the placement of the TX-SR701/ 701E/601/601E to make sure that it is activated. © Contact your Onkyo Service Center. POWER No power. • Power cord is affecting the internal microcomputer. © Turn off ...
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...30). No picture appears on the TV screen (or monitor). • TV (or monitor) is not set to receive the output signals from the receiver. © Set the TV (or monitor) to the receiver output. • Video cable is not connected securely. © Check connections (see pages 14 to 30). •...are incorrect. © Check settings at the remote sensor of the TXSR701/701E/601/601E (see page 7). • Remote controller is too far from the TX-SR701/701E/601/ 601E. © Operate the remote controller within 16 feet (5 meters) (see page 7). • Remote controller is connected to the ...
...30). No picture appears on the TV screen (or monitor). • TV (or monitor) is not set to receive the output signals from the receiver. © Set the TV (or monitor) to the receiver output. • Video cable is not connected securely. © Check connections (see pages 14 to 30). •...are incorrect. © Check settings at the remote sensor of the TXSR701/701E/601/601E (see page 7). • Remote controller is too far from the TX-SR701/701E/601/ 601E. © Operate the remote controller within 16 feet (5 meters) (see page 7). • Remote controller is connected to the ...