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... an Onkyo AV Receiver/ AV Amplifier. Contents Introduction 2 Connections 18 First Time Setup 41 Basic Operations 54 Advanced Operations 69 Advanced Setup 70 Zone 2 87 Controlling Other Components ....90 Specifications 93 Troubleshooting 94 En Following the instructions in the unit. Please retain this manual will enable you for future reference. AV Receiver TX-SR605 AV Amplifier TX-SA605 TX...
... an Onkyo AV Receiver/ AV Amplifier. Contents Introduction 2 Connections 18 First Time Setup 41 Basic Operations 54 Advanced Operations 69 Advanced Setup 70 Zone 2 87 Controlling Other Components ....90 Specifications 93 Troubleshooting 94 En Following the instructions in the unit. Please retain this manual will enable you for future reference. AV Receiver TX-SR605 AV Amplifier TX-SA605 TX...
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...BSI mark on the body of the fuse. For European Models Declaration of Conformity We, ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH LIEGNITZERSTRASSE 6, 82194 GROEBENZELL, GERMANY declare in compliance with the letter L ... this adapter if your AC outlet does not match with the plug on the AV receiver/AV amplifier's power cord (adapter varies from country to country). *How to mount...with the following accessories: Remote controller & two batteries (AA/R6) Speaker setup microphone Indoor FM antenna (TX-SR605 only) AM loop antenna (TX-SR605 only) Speaker terminal tool 1 2 3 Speaker Cable Speaker cable labels *...
...BSI mark on the body of the fuse. For European Models Declaration of Conformity We, ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH LIEGNITZERSTRASSE 6, 82194 GROEBENZELL, GERMANY declare in compliance with the letter L ... this adapter if your AC outlet does not match with the plug on the AV receiver/AV amplifier's power cord (adapter varies from country to country). *How to mount...with the following accessories: Remote controller & two batteries (AA/R6) Speaker setup microphone Indoor FM antenna (TX-SR605 only) AM loop antenna (TX-SR605 only) Speaker terminal tool 1 2 3 Speaker Cable Speaker cable labels *...
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...CD/MD/CDR/DOCK Mode 16 About Home Theater 17 Enjoying Home Theater 17 Connections Connecting the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier ..... 18 About AV Connections 18 Connecting Your Speakers 19 Bi-amping the Front Speakers 21 Connecting Antenna (TX-SR605 only)......... 22 Connecting Both Audio & ...Onkyo Components 39 Turning On the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier ..... 40 Connecting the Power Cord 40 Turning On and Standby 40 First Time Setup First Time Setup 41 Automatic Speaker Setup (Audyssey 2EQ) .... 41 About the Onscreen Setup Menus 46 HDMI Monitor 47 Video Input Setup 48 Digital Input Setup...
...CD/MD/CDR/DOCK Mode 16 About Home Theater 17 Enjoying Home Theater 17 Connections Connecting the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier ..... 18 About AV Connections 18 Connecting Your Speakers 19 Bi-amping the Front Speakers 21 Connecting Antenna (TX-SR605 only)......... 22 Connecting Both Audio & ...Onkyo Components 39 Turning On the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier ..... 40 Connecting the Power Cord 40 Turning On and Standby 40 First Time Setup First Time Setup 41 Automatic Speaker Setup (Audyssey 2EQ) .... 41 About the Onscreen Setup Menus 46 HDMI Monitor 47 Video Input Setup 48 Digital Input Setup...
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...radio presets. (: TUNING MODE button (TX-SR605 only) (57) This button is used to select the Auto or Manual tuning mode. )1 SETUP button This button is used to access the onscreen setup menus that appear on the connected TV. )2 SETUP MIC (41) The included speaker setup microphone is connected here for optical ...source for RDS (Radio Data System). When the onscreen setup menus are used, they work as arrow buttons and are used to select radio presets (see page 58) (TX-SR605 only). The OFF button is used to turn off the output of the AV receiver/AV amplifier to MIN, 1 through 99, or MAX...
...radio presets. (: TUNING MODE button (TX-SR605 only) (57) This button is used to select the Auto or Manual tuning mode. )1 SETUP button This button is used to access the onscreen setup menus that appear on the connected TV. )2 SETUP MIC (41) The included speaker setup microphone is connected here for optical ...source for RDS (Radio Data System). When the onscreen setup menus are used, they work as arrow buttons and are used to select radio presets (see page 58) (TX-SR605 only). The OFF button is used to turn off the output of the AV receiver/AV amplifier to MIN, 1 through 99, or MAX...
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...): This indicator lights up when the AV receiver is used. Listening mode & format indicators These indicators show where you can find the main explanation for each item. SLEEP indicator (56) Tuning indicators (TX-SR605 only) This indicator lights up when the ...Sleep function has been set to a radio station that supports RDS (Radio Data System). It also lights up when the AV receiver is complete. Message area This area of digital input signals. Audyssey indicator (41, 74) This indicator flashes during automatic speaker setup...
...): This indicator lights up when the AV receiver is used. Listening mode & format indicators These indicators show where you can find the main explanation for each item. SLEEP indicator (56) Tuning indicators (TX-SR605 only) This indicator lights up when the ...Sleep function has been set to a radio station that supports RDS (Radio Data System). It also lights up when the AV receiver is complete. Message area This area of digital input signals. Audyssey indicator (41, 74) This indicator flashes during automatic speaker setup...
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...only). [ ]/[ ] buttons Used to select the listening modes. button (58) Used to access the setup menus. The FF [ ] button starts fast forward. SETUP button Used to select radio presets (TX-SR605). Rewind and FF [ ]/[ ] buttons The Rewind [ ] button starts rewind. STEREO button ...receiver/AV amplifier. (6 RETURN button Selects the previously displayed setup menu. 14 (7 CINE FLTR button (69) Used with the CinemaFILTER function. (8 L NIGHT button (69) Used with the Late Night function. ■ Buttons used when the TAPE input is selected To select the Tuner (AM/FM: TX-SR605...
...only). [ ]/[ ] buttons Used to select the listening modes. button (58) Used to access the setup menus. The FF [ ] button starts fast forward. SETUP button Used to select radio presets (TX-SR605). Rewind and FF [ ]/[ ] buttons The Rewind [ ] button starts rewind. STEREO button ...receiver/AV amplifier. (6 RETURN button Selects the previously displayed setup menu. 14 (7 CINE FLTR button (69) Used with the CinemaFILTER function. (8 L NIGHT button (69) Used with the Late Night function. ■ Buttons used when the TAPE input is selected To select the Tuner (AM/FM: TX-SR605...
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... 8 bo 9 bp bk bq br STANDBY/ON button Sets the DVD player to Standby or On. Number buttons Used to control an Onkyo DVD player. AUDIO button Selects foreign language soundtracks and audio formats (e.g., Dolby Digital or DTS). (1 DISPLAY button Displays information about the current disc, ...(2 CLR button Cancels functions and clears entered numbers. (3 MENU button Displays a DVD's menu. (4 RETURN button Exits the DVD player's onscreen setup menus. (5 RANDOM button Used with the random playback function. (6 REPEAT button Used with the repeat playback functions. (7 VCR, DVD, and HDD...
... 8 bo 9 bp bk bq br STANDBY/ON button Sets the DVD player to Standby or On. Number buttons Used to control an Onkyo DVD player. AUDIO button Selects foreign language soundtracks and audio formats (e.g., Dolby Digital or DTS). (1 DISPLAY button Displays information about the current disc, ...(2 CLR button Cancels functions and clears entered numbers. (3 MENU button Displays a DVD's menu. (4 RETURN button Exits the DVD player's onscreen setup menus. (5 RANDOM button Used with the random playback function. (6 REPEAT button Used with the repeat playback functions. (7 VCR, DVD, and HDD...
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...1. Front right speaker 5. Surround right speaker 7. If your powered subwoofer, as shown. Then all black). Connecting the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier-Continued Connecting Your Speakers Speaker Configuration For the best surround sound experience, you should be positioned. Number of speakers... back left and right speakers. The following table indicates the channels you should attach them to indicate how they should be positioned.... No matter how many speakers you 're using the supplied speaker setup microphone (see page 41). Dipole speakers typically have . Surround back ...
...1. Front right speaker 5. Surround right speaker 7. If your powered subwoofer, as shown. Then all black). Connecting the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier-Continued Connecting Your Speakers Speaker Configuration For the best surround sound experience, you should be positioned. Number of speakers... back left and right speakers. The following table indicates the channels you should attach them to indicate how they should be positioned.... No matter how many speakers you 're using the supplied speaker setup microphone (see page 41). Dipole speakers typically have . Surround back ...
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...amplifier's HDMI jacks to your HDMI-compatible DVD player, TV, projector, and so on page 24 for more information. ■ Audio Signals Digital audio signals received by the HDMI IN jacks are output by the HDMI OUT for the HDMI output. Normally, they are normally output by the speakers and headphones... amplifier). Step 2: Assign each HDMI IN to an input selector in no sound from the AV receiver/AV amplifier or the sound may result in the HDMI Input Setup (see page 84), and set your TV's speakers, set to PCM. Note: When listening to an HDMI component through your DVD player's ...
...amplifier's HDMI jacks to your HDMI-compatible DVD player, TV, projector, and so on page 24 for more information. ■ Audio Signals Digital audio signals received by the HDMI IN jacks are output by the HDMI OUT for the HDMI output. Normally, they are normally output by the speakers and headphones... amplifier). Step 2: Assign each HDMI IN to an input selector in no sound from the AV receiver/AV amplifier or the sound may result in the HDMI Input Setup (see page 84), and set your TV's speakers, set to PCM. Note: When listening to an HDMI component through your DVD player's ...
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...Steps To ensure smooth operation, here's a few easy steps to be made once. ■ Do the automatic speaker setup-this is essential! If this is a problem, plug the AV receiver/AV amplifier into a different branch circuit. To turn down the volume before you turn on page 51. To prevent ...connected a component to a suitable wall outlet. HDMI If you have , see "HDMI Input Setup" on page 48, "Component Video Setup" on page 49, or "Digital Input Setup" on page 41. ■ Have you connected an Onkyo MD recorder, CD recorder, or RI Dock? OUT IN TAPE CD recorder, MD recorder, ...
...Steps To ensure smooth operation, here's a few easy steps to be made once. ■ Do the automatic speaker setup-this is essential! If this is a problem, plug the AV receiver/AV amplifier into a different branch circuit. To turn down the volume before you turn on page 51. To prevent ...connected a component to a suitable wall outlet. HDMI If you have , see "HDMI Input Setup" on page 48, "Component Video Setup" on page 49, or "Digital Input Setup" on page 41. ■ Have you connected an Onkyo MD recorder, CD recorder, or RI Dock? OUT IN TAPE CD recorder, MD recorder, ...
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...Audyssey 2EQ With the supplied speaker setup microphone, the 1 Audyssey 2EQ function can enjoy home theater simultaneously, the Audyssey 2EQ function takes measurements at least 1 meter. TV TV TV TV TV TV : listening area : listening position Notes: • If the AV receiver/AV amplifier was previously muted, ...point This is connected. • It takes about 10 minutes to make before running the automatic speaker setup (see page 51). Before using the AV receiver/AV amplifier for your speakers. From the examples below, choose the listening area that you need to ...
...Audyssey 2EQ With the supplied speaker setup microphone, the 1 Audyssey 2EQ function can enjoy home theater simultaneously, the Audyssey 2EQ function takes measurements at least 1 meter. TV TV TV TV TV TV : listening area : listening position Notes: • If the AV receiver/AV amplifier was previously muted, ...point This is connected. • It takes about 10 minutes to make before running the automatic speaker setup (see page 51). Before using the AV receiver/AV amplifier for your speakers. From the examples below, choose the listening area that you need to ...
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...takes a few minutes. 42 SP Detect Result - - - - - "No" means that the speaker was detected. This takes a few minutes. Auto Speaker Setup AUDYSSEY - - - - - You can adjust the height of the microphone by each speaker in turn, as you agree with the results, use the Up...; Make sure the microphone is output by using a tripod or level table. 3 Press [ENTER]. 5 The automatic speaker setup starts. First Time Setup-Continued 2 Put the speaker setup micro- 4 phone at measurement point (page 41), and connect it to measurement point (page 41), then press...
...takes a few minutes. 42 SP Detect Result - - - - - "No" means that the speaker was detected. This takes a few minutes. Auto Speaker Setup AUDYSSEY - - - - - You can adjust the height of the microphone by each speaker in turn, as you agree with the results, use the Up...; Make sure the microphone is output by using a tripod or level table. 3 Press [ENTER]. 5 The automatic speaker setup starts. First Time Setup-Continued 2 Put the speaker setup micro- 4 phone at measurement point (page 41), and connect it to measurement point (page 41), then press...
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...see "Reviewing the Results" on page 45 Review SP Distance: Review the speaker distance settings (see "Reviewing the Results" on page 45). Auto Speaker Setup AUDYSSEY Please unplug microphone. Cancel Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to measurement point (page 41), then press [ENTER]. Review ...(page 74) will be set to "Audyssey." • You can cancel the automatic speaker setup at ear height. First Time Setup-Continued 6 The following screen appears. 8 Auto Speaker Setup AUDYSSEY Please place microphone at left end of listening area at any point in this procedure simply ...
...see "Reviewing the Results" on page 45 Review SP Distance: Review the speaker distance settings (see "Reviewing the Results" on page 45). Auto Speaker Setup AUDYSSEY Please unplug microphone. Cancel Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to measurement point (page 41), then press [ENTER]. Review ...(page 74) will be set to "Audyssey." • You can cancel the automatic speaker setup at ear height. First Time Setup-Continued 6 The following screen appears. 8 Auto Speaker Setup AUDYSSEY Please place microphone at left end of listening area at any point in this procedure simply ...
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...SW : --- FL : Yes SL : --SBL : No C : Yes FR : Yes SR : Yes SBR : Yes SW : --- Contact your Onkyo dealer. Remove the source of the surround speakers has not been detected. Auto Speaker Setup AUDYSSEY - - - - - FL : Yes SL : --SBL : --C : Yes FR : Yes SR : No SBR : --SW : --- ...detected but the surround speakers haven't. 44 Auto Speaker Setup AUDYSSEY - - - - - If this message appears after 2 or 3 attempts, the AV receiver/AV amplifier is too high. First Time Setup-Continued Error Messages While the automatic speaker setup is in progress, one of the following error messages...
...SW : --- FL : Yes SL : --SBL : No C : Yes FR : Yes SR : Yes SBR : Yes SW : --- Contact your Onkyo dealer. Remove the source of the surround speakers has not been detected. Auto Speaker Setup AUDYSSEY - - - - - FL : Yes SL : --SBL : --C : Yes FR : Yes SR : No SBR : --SW : --- ...detected but the surround speakers haven't. 44 Auto Speaker Setup AUDYSSEY - - - - - If this message appears after 2 or 3 attempts, the AV receiver/AV amplifier is too high. First Time Setup-Continued Error Messages While the automatic speaker setup is in progress, one of the following error messages...
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... Subwoofer : 0.0dB Press the [RETURN] button to return to set it to review, and then press [ENTER]. If running the automatic speaker setup again. Using a Powered Subwoofer If you're using a powered subwoofer, because it outputs very low-frequency sound and its highest crossover frequency, and.... 45 If the subwoofer has a low-pass filter switch, set the speaker settings manually (see pages 70-75). Refer to Off or Direct. Auto Speaker Setup AUDYSSEY Review SP Distance Front : 15.0ft Center : 15.0ft Surr Right : 7.0ft Surr Back R : 7.0ft Surr Back L : 7.0ft Surr ...
... Subwoofer : 0.0dB Press the [RETURN] button to return to set it to review, and then press [ENTER]. If running the automatic speaker setup again. Using a Powered Subwoofer If you're using a powered subwoofer, because it outputs very low-frequency sound and its highest crossover frequency, and.... 45 If the subwoofer has a low-pass filter switch, set the speaker settings manually (see pages 70-75). Refer to Off or Direct. Auto Speaker Setup AUDYSSEY Review SP Distance Front : 15.0ft Center : 15.0ft Surr Right : 7.0ft Surr Back R : 7.0ft Surr Back L : 7.0ft Surr ...
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...VCR/DVR 3. Speaker Settings 2. Theater-Dimensional p. 79 p. 80 4. Input/Output Assign 2. Listening Mode Preset 6. Tuner 4. HDMI 8. HDMI Input 3. Digital Input Submenus 5. AUX 6. TAPE 7. Audio Adjust 1. Tone Control 2. Dolby EX 5. Source Setup DVD 1. A/V Sync Main menu ... Setup-Continued About the Onscreen Setup Menus The onscreen setup menus are displayed on the connected TV and provide a convenient way to change the AV receiver/ AV amplifier's settings. Level Calibration 5. Multiplex/Mono 3. Source Setup 5. Miscellaneous 7. Miscellaneous 1. Volume Setup ...
...VCR/DVR 3. Speaker Settings 2. Theater-Dimensional p. 79 p. 80 4. Input/Output Assign 2. Listening Mode Preset 6. Tuner 4. HDMI 8. HDMI Input 3. Digital Input Submenus 5. AUX 6. TAPE 7. Audio Adjust 1. Tone Control 2. Dolby EX 5. Source Setup DVD 1. A/V Sync Main menu ... Setup-Continued About the Onscreen Setup Menus The onscreen setup menus are displayed on the connected TV and provide a convenient way to change the AV receiver/ AV amplifier's settings. Level Calibration 5. Multiplex/Mono 3. Source Setup 5. Miscellaneous 7. Miscellaneous 1. Volume Setup ...
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Input/Output Assign 1. The onscreen setup menus are displayed on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT. Press the [SETUP] button. Input/Output Assign," and then press [ENTER]. Component Video Input 4. OUT Composite video, S-Video, component video HDMI Note: This ... closes. Monitor Out," and then press [ENTER]. The Input/Output Assign menu appears. 1. First Time Setup-Continued 1 1 Press the [RECEIVER] button fol- The Monitor Out menu appears. 1-1. lowed by the HDMI OUT. Composite video, S-Video IN Component video Use the Up and Down [...
Input/Output Assign 1. The onscreen setup menus are displayed on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT. Press the [SETUP] button. Input/Output Assign," and then press [ENTER]. Component Video Input 4. OUT Composite video, S-Video, component video HDMI Note: This ... closes. Monitor Out," and then press [ENTER]. The Input/Output Assign menu appears. 1. First Time Setup-Continued 1 1 Press the [RECEIVER] button fol- The Monitor Out menu appears. 1-1. lowed by the HDMI OUT. Composite video, S-Video IN Component video Use the Up and Down [...
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... option. 4 Composite video, S-Video, component video IN HDMI OUT Composite video, S-Video, component video HDMI 1 Press the [RECEIVER] button fol- lowed by the HDMI OUT. GAME/TV - - - The Setup menu closes. 2 Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ] Notes: buttons to HDMI IN 2. - - -: Output composite ... the DVD input selector. Press the [SETUP] button. First Time Setup-Continued Video Input Setup 3 HDMI Input Setup If you connect a video component to HDMI IN 1 or 2, you must be performed on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER...
... option. 4 Composite video, S-Video, component video IN HDMI OUT Composite video, S-Video, component video HDMI 1 Press the [RECEIVER] button fol- lowed by the HDMI OUT. GAME/TV - - - The Setup menu closes. 2 Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ] Notes: buttons to HDMI IN 2. - - -: Output composite ... the DVD input selector. Press the [SETUP] button. First Time Setup-Continued Video Input Setup 3 HDMI Input Setup If you connect a video component to HDMI IN 1 or 2, you must be performed on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER...
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... Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to select "3. Digital Input 3 Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to select "1. See page 24 for more information on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by the [SETUP] button. AUX --- Input/Out- CBL/SAT - - - tor, and then use the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] buttons to select: IN 1: Use the video component connected...
... Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to select "3. Digital Input 3 Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to select "1. See page 24 for more information on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by the [SETUP] button. AUX --- Input/Out- CBL/SAT - - - tor, and then use the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] buttons to select: IN 1: Use the video component connected...
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...from the front panel terminals. Here are no assignments for TUNER (TX-SR605 only). • AUX is selected, set to the DVD input selector, although this page is automatically set "DVD" to HDMI 1 or HDMI 2. 1 Press the [RECEIVER] button fol- HDMI Input 3. The Digital Input menu appears....COAX 1 - - - If you want to select "4. Press the [DIGITAL INPUT] button repeatedly to select an input selec- First Time Setup-Continued Digital Input Setup If you connect a component to a digital input jack, you must assign that jack to select "1. The main menu appears onscreen. 2 Use...
...from the front panel terminals. Here are no assignments for TUNER (TX-SR605 only). • AUX is selected, set to the DVD input selector, although this page is automatically set "DVD" to HDMI 1 or HDMI 2. 1 Press the [RECEIVER] button fol- HDMI Input 3. The Digital Input menu appears....COAX 1 - - - If you want to select "4. Press the [DIGITAL INPUT] button repeatedly to select an input selec- First Time Setup-Continued Digital Input Setup If you connect a component to a digital input jack, you must assign that jack to select "1. The main menu appears onscreen. 2 Use...