Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product TX-SR700 Onkyo
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Contents Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo AV Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit. Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver.
2 1. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings – All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
3 ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H) NEC – NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE S2898A 1.
4 Contents Before using Important Safeguards ......................................... 2 Precautions ......................................................... 3 Contents .............................................................. 4 Features .......
5 Contents Declaration of Conformity We, ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH INDUSTRIESTRASSE 20 82110 GERMERING, GERMANY GERMERING, GERMANY ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH I.
6 Features TX-SR700/700E Amplifier Features ■ 100 W × 2 (Front)/ 100 W (Center)/ 100 W × 2 (Surround)/ 100 W (Surround Back) at 8 ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 0.
7 Bef ore using this unit Supplied accessories Check that the following accessories are supplied with the TX-SR700/700E/600/600E. AM loop antenna × 1 Remote controller × 1 TX-SR700/700E: RC-482M TX-.
8 Fr ont panel facilities Here is an explanation of the controls and displays on the front panel of the TX-SR700E/600E. Front panel <TX-SR700E> <TX-SR600E>.
9 Front panel facilities For further operational instructions, see the pages indicated in brackets [ ]. POWER switch (for all models other than USA and Canadian models) [33] Press to turn on and off the main power supply for the TX-SR700/ 700E/600/600E.
10 Front panel facilities Input source buttons (DVD, VIDEO 1 – 4, TAPE, TUNER, PHONO (TX-SR700/700E only), and CD) [44, 45, 53] TX-SR600/600E: These buttons are used to select the input source. TX-SR700/700E: Press these buttons to select the input source for the main zone.
11 Front panel display Front panel facilities MUTING indicator Flashes when the mute function is turned on. Listening mode or digital input format indicators One of these indicators lights to show the format of the current input source. In addition, one of the listening mode indicators lights to indicate the current listening mode.
12 Remote contr oller SEND/LEARN indicator Lights red when signals are sent by the remote controller. It also flashes when a button is pressed when the battery power is low. ON/STANDBY button [33] ON: Press to turn on the TX-SR700/700E/600/600E. STANDBY: Press to place the TX-SR700/700E/600/600E in the standby state.
13 Remote controller INPUT SELECTOR buttons [44, 45, 53] Press to select an input source. Same as the input selector buttons on the front panel of the TX- SR700/700E/600/600E.
14 Connections • Be sure to always refer to the instructions that came with the component that you are connecting. • Do not plug in the power cord until all connections have been properly made.
15 Connections TX-SR700/700E TX-SR600/600E L 27122974 REMOTE CONTROL CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 OHMS MIN. /SPEAKER ANTENNA FM 75 AM COAX IAL OPTIC AL 1 2 IN IN IN IN FRONT SURR CENTER SUB WOOFER VID.
16 Connections (TX-SR700/700E) Here is an explanation of typical ways to connect various components to the TX-SR700/700E. There are many ways that any one component can be connected, and it is up to you to decide which method best fits your situation.
17 Connections (TX-SR700/700E) L REMOTE CONTROL ANTENNA FM 75 AM COAX IAL OPTIC AL 1 2 IN IN IN IN FRONT SURR CENTER SUB WOOFER VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 OUT OUT DIGIT AL INPUT VIDEO 2 DVD MONITOR OUT DVD T APE.
18 Connections (TX-SR700/700E) Connecting a DVD Player with 2-Channel (L/R) Audio Output 4. Connecting a DVD player (DVD) Using an RCA video cable, connect the video output jack (composite) of the DVD player to the DVD VIDEO IN jack of the TX-SR700/ 700E.
19 Connections (TX-SR700/700E) 5. Connecting a video cassette recorder (VIDEO 1) Using RCA video cables, connect the video output jack (composite) of the video cassette recorder to the VIDEO 1 VIDEO IN jack of the TX-SR700/700E and connect the video input jack of the video cassette recorder to the VIDEO 1 VIDEO OUT jack of the TX- SR700/700E.
20 Connections (TX-SR700/700E) 7. Connecting a DVD recorder or other digital video recording device (VIDEO 2) Using RCA video cables, connect the video output jack (composite) of the device to the VIDEO 2 VIDEO IN jack of the TX-SR700/ 700E and connect the video input jack of the device to the VIDEO 2 VIDEO OUT jack of the TX-SR700/700E.
21 Connections (TX-SR700/700E) 9. Connecting video camera, etc. (VIDEO 4 INPUT) Using an RCA video cable, connect the video output jack (composite) of the device to the VIDEO 4 VIDEO jack of the TX- SR700/700E. Or if the device has an S video output jack, connect it to the VIDEO 4 S VIDEO jack of the TX-SR700/700E using an S video cable.
22 Operating components not reac hed b y the remote contr oller signals (IR IN) (TX-SR700/700E only) In order to use the remote controller to control the TX-SR700/ 700E from a remote location, you wil.
23 Connecting the remote zone (Zone 2) speaker s (TX-SR700/700E only) The TX-SR700/700E allows you to listen to two separate input sources at the same time. This allows you to, for example, place speakers in two different rooms so that two or more people can enjoy two different kinds of music at the same time.
24 Connections (TX-SR600/600E) Here is an explanation of typical ways to connect various components to the TX-SR600/600E. There are many ways that any one component can be connected, and it is up to you to decide which method best fits your situation.
25 Connections (TX-SR600/600E) Connecting your video components Below is an example of how you can connect your video components to the TX-SR600/600E. Refer to the diagram above for the following connection examples.
26 3. Connecting a DVD player (DVD) Using an RCA video cable, connect the video output jack (composite) of the DVD player to the DVD VIDEO IN jack of the TX-SR600/ 600E. Or if the DVD player has an S video output jack, connect it to the DVD S VIDEO IN jack with an S video cable.
27 Connections (TX-SR600/600E) 4. Connecting a video cassette recorder (VIDEO 1) Using RCA video cables, connect the video output jack (composite) of the video cassette recorder to the VIDEO 1 VIDEO IN jack of the TX-SR600/600E and connect the video input jack of the video cassette recorder to the VIDEO 1 VIDEO OUT jack of the TX- SR600/600E.
28 Connections (TX-SR600/600E) 6. Connecting a television monitor or projector (MONITOR OUT) Using an RCA video cable, connect the video input jack (composite) of the device to the MONITOR OUT VIDEO jack of the TX-SR600/ 600E.
29 Caution: If an MD recorder is connected to the TAPE jack on the TX-SR700/ 700E/600/600E, switch the Input Selector from TAPE to MD (see page 46). To connect components using the terminal, simply connect a remote control cable from this terminal to the terminal of the other component.
30 Before connecting the speakers, it is very important to place them properly for the optimum sound space for your listening pleasure. Be sure to refer to the instruction manuals that came with the speakers during placement and connection.
31 SPEAKER B (TX-SR600/600E only) 1. Strip away approx. 3/8 inch (10 mm) of the wire insulation. 2. Twist the wire ends tightly together. 3. Press the lever to open the terminal. 4. Insert the exposed wire end. 5. Release the lever to close the terminal.
32 Connecting speakers L 27122974 REMOTE CONTROL CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 OHMS MIN. /SPEAKER ANTENNA FM 75 AM COAX IAL OPTIC AL 1 2 IN IN IN IN FRONT SURR CENTER SUB WOOFER VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 OUT OUT.
33 ON RCVR MODE STANDBY POWER STANDBY/ON STANDBY/ON • Before you plug in the TX-SR700/700E/600/600E, confirm that all connections have been made properly. • Turning on the power may cause a momentary power surge, which might interfere with other electrical equipment on the same circuit, such as computers.
34 Connecting the included antennas Connecting the FM indoor antenna: The FM indoor antenna is for indoor use only. During use, extend the antenna and adjust its orientation until the clearest signal is received. Fix it with push pins or similar items in the position that will cause the least amount of distortion.
35 Connecting antennas Outdoor antenna (Indoor) AM loop antenna To TV (or VCR) To receiver Connecting an FM outdoor antenna Make sure to follow the general rules given below: • Keep the antenna away from noise sources (neon signs, busy roads, etc.).
36 Configuring the speaker s To create the optimum sound space for both visual and audio pleasure, it is necessary to set the size of the speakers and their distance from your normal listening position. Once made, you will not need to change these settings unless you change the speaker configuration or positions.
37 Configuring the speakers 4. Use the and cursor buttons to select “ Subwoofer ” and then use the and cursor buttons to select the subwoofer setting.
38 Configuring the speakers Setting the speaker distance from your normal listening position Each speaker can be set between 1 and 30 feet (0.3 and 9 meters) in 1-foot (0.3 meter) increments. Select the setting closest to the actual distance from the speaker to your normal listening position.
39 Configuring the speakers (1) Remember the volume level of this noise and then press the cursor button. The TX-SR700/700E/600/600E will now emit the pink noise from the center speaker.
40 Listening to Radio Br oadcasts One of the features of the TX-SR700/700E/600/600E that is most frequently used is its ability to play FM and AM broadcast radio stations. The TX-SR700/700E/600/600E provides a number of listening modes perfect for listening to the radio and getting the most out of your audio system.
41 Listening to Radio Broadcasts Presetting a radio station 1. Tune into the radio station you desire (see “ Tuning into a radio station ” ). 2 . Press the MEMORY button on the front panel. The MEMORY indicator lights red. 3 . Using the PRESET / buttons, select a preset number (from 1 to 40) to assign the station.
42 Listening to RDS br oadcasts (European models onl y) Listening to RDS broadcasts RDS reception is available only on the European model and only in areas where RDS broadcasts are available. What is RDS? RDS stands for Radio Data System and is a type of FM broadcasting.
43 Listening to RDS broadcasts Displaying Radio Text (RT) If the station you are currently tuned into is broadcasting RT signals, they will be displayed in the front display of the TX-SR700E/600E. If the station does not, this function will be ignored.
44 Selecting a n A udio Component Basic operation (TX-SR700/700E) If you want to perform these operations using the remote controller, first press the RCVR MODE button. 1. Press the desired input source. The selected source name appears on the display.
45 Selecting an Audio Component TX-SR600/600E TX-SR600/600E Remote controller TX-SR600/600E Remote controller MASTER VOLUME SPEAKERS A/B VOL SP A/B RCVR MODE Input source buttons INPUT SELECTOR buttons • For more information about selecting the listening mode, see page 49.
46 Notes: • You cannot select a speaker if the configuration value of the speaker is set to “ No ” or “ None. ” • If the speaker level is set to +1 dB or higher, the maximum level indicated on the display will change if you raise the volume level.
47 Selecting an Audio Component Using the sleep time (remote controller only) The SLEEP button enables you to set the TX-SR700/700E/600/ 600E to turn off automatically after a specified time period. If you press it once, the TX-SR700/700E/600/600E will turn off after 90 minutes.
48 Using the tone control: To make bass and treble adjustment work for multichannel sources, you must first set the tone control to “ On. ” To turn on the tone control: 1. Press the SURROUND button (or SURR button on the remote controller). “ Tone On ” appears on the display and the tone control is turned on.
49 Listening Modes The TX-SR700/700E/600/600E ’ s surround sound enables you to enjoy the presence of a movie theater or concert hall in your room. The configuration of the speakers is very important for the surround sound. Refer to “ Connecting speakers ” on page 30.
50 Listening Modes Orchestra This mode is appropriate for classical and opera music. The center channel is cut and the surround channels are emphasized to widen the stereo image. It will simulate the natural reverberation that is created in large halls.
51 Listening Modes Selecting a listening mode • Refer to page 49 for more details of listening modes. • Refer to page 55 for sources and listening modes. • When playing Dolby Digital or DTS software, the listening mode will automatically change to Dolby Digital or DTS.
52 Listening Modes ALL ST (remote controller only): Changes the listening mode for the signal type that is currently being input from the selected input source to the All Ch Stereo listening mode. If pressed, the corresponding setting in the “ Input Setup ” menu for the selected input source is also changed (see page 54).
53 Input Setup This menu allows you to make the various settings concerning the signals input from the various input sources that you use with the TX-SR700/700E/600/600E.
54 b. Digital Format Sets the digital signal type to which priority is given during signal detection at the selected digital terminal. The default setting is “ All. ” If “ ---- ” is selected for this input source at the Digital Input setting, then this setting will not appear.
55 Relationship between input source and listening mode Input source signal Analog/PCM PCM fs96kHz Digital Format (display) (2ch) Dolby Digital DTS 2ch source (Multichannel) (Multichannel) Type of sof.
56 OSD Setup and Other Settings OSD Setup This menu allows you to customize the OSD Setup Menu to display in the manner you desire. To display the OSD Setup menu: 1. Display the main menu. 2. Use the and cursor buttons to select “ 5. OSD Setup ” and then press the ENTER button.
57 A udio Adjust These settings are enabled depending on the listening mode or input signal. Setup Procedure 1. Press the AUDIO ADJUST button. The Audio Adjust settings appear in the front display and on the monitor. Note: The items that appear in the menu depend on the currently selected listening mode or the input signal.
58 Audio Adjust Center Image DTS Neo:6 derives a center channel from two-channel PCM and analog sources. In cinema mode, for Lt/Rt film soundtracks, sounds steered to the center are subtracted from the left and right channels.
59 Audio Adjust Settings possible for each listening mode Setting Tone Subwoofer LATE Center Panorama, Front Surround Control (Analog/ NIGHT Image Dimension, Effect Effect (Bass, PCM only) Center Treb.
60 Using the remote controller With the TX-SR700/700E in the standby state, turn on the output to the remote zone (Zone 2): After pressing the ZONE 2 button, press the ON button within 5 seconds. The ZONE 2 indicator lights. To turn off output to the remote zone (Zone 2), press the ZONE 2 button and then the STANDBY button within 5 seconds.
61 Recording the video from one source and the audio from another: You can add the sound from one source to the video of another source to make your own video recordings.
62 Recor ding a sour ce (TX-SR6 00/600E) Notes: • You cannot record the surround effects. • Digital signals input to the DIGITAL INPUT (COAXIAL) and DIGITAL INPUT (OPTICAL) inputs will be only output to the DIGITAL OUTPUT (OPTICAL) output. • There are some restrictions on recording digital signals.
63 Using remote contr oller TAPE operation buttons RCVR MODE TUN CH VOL MUTING RCVR MODE VOL MUTING Overview The RC-482M/480M remote controller is a useful tool that can not only operate the TX-SR700/700E/600/600E, but also all the other components of your home theater as well.
64 Controlling an Onkyo CD player The connector of the Onkyo compact disc player must be connected to the TX-SR700/700E/600/600E (see page 29). 1. Press the CD MODE button. The CD MODE button lights green (RC-482M) or red (RC-480M). 2. Press the desired operation button.
65 Using remote controller Controlling an Onkyo DVD player The connector of the Onkyo DVD player must be connected to the TX-SR700/700E/600/600E (see page 29). 1. Press the DVD MODE button. The DVD MODE button lights green (RC-482M) or red (RC-480M). 2.
66 Controlling an Onkyo MD recorder The connector of the Onkyo MD recorder must be connected to the TX-SR700/700E/600/600E (see page 29). 1. Press the MD MODE button. The MD MODE button lights green (RC-482M) or red (RC-480M). 2. Press the desired operation button.
67 Entering a pre-pr ogramming code SEND/LEARN indicator Numeric keys Buttons that can be pre- programmed The remote controller has three learning functions.
68 Pre-programming codes Note: If more than one code is given in the table, try each code one by one until you reach a code that works (i.e. if the first code does not work, then try the next).
69 Numeric keys Numeric keys Video cassette recorder operation buttons Operating y our pr ogrammed remote contr oller After entering a pre-programming by following the procedure given above, the following modes become enabled for use. DVD MODE (DVD Player Mode) Operations are the same as explained on page 65.
70 Pr ogramming the commands of remote contr oller s f or other de vices into the remote contr oller 2 to 6 inches (5 to 15 cm ) Buttons that cannot be programmed.
71 Programming the commands of remote controllers for other devices into the remote controller 4. Press and hold down the button (that corresponds to the command you are programming) on the remote controller of the other device until the SEND/LEARN lamp on the remote controller flashes twice.
72 Programming the commands of remote controllers for other devices into the remote controller SEND/LEARN indicator MODE buttons SEND/LEARN indicator MODE buttons Erasing the programmed command from one button You can only erase memorized commands and not preset ones.
73 Using the macr o function What is the macro function? A macro function enables you to program a series of button operations (up to 16) on the remote controller into a single button.
74 MODE buttons ENTER MACRO 2 MACRO 1 Erasing a macro from the MACRO 1 (or 2) button 1 . Press and hold down any one of the six MODE buttons, press the MACRO 1 (or 2) button, and then release both buttons. When you press the MODE button, it lights green (RC-482M) or red (RC-480M) and the SEND/LEARN indicator lights.
75 Macro mode programming memo: MACRO MACRO 1 MACRO 2 Operation 1 Operation 2 Operation 3 Operation 4 Operation 5 Operation 6 Operation 7 Operation 8 Operation 9 Operation 10 Operation 11 Operation 12.
76 T r oubleshooting guide If a problem occurs while you are using the remote controller, first try to operate the controls on the front panel of the TX-SR700/700E/ 600/600E to make sure that it is not due to a malfunction (or worn out batteries) in the remote controller.
77 Troubleshooting guide Stereo indicator lights, but sound is distorted and stereo separation is bad. • Station is too strong. ➞ Change to FM indoor antenna (see page 34). • Multiple reflection of the radio waves because of tall buildings or mountains.
78 Troubleshooting guide If one of the messages shown below appears “ Not available with headphones use ” Operation not allowed because headphones are plugged into the TX- SR700/700E/600/600E. “ Not available with Multichannel use ” Operation not allowed while the multi-channel output is being used.
79 Specifications (TX-SR700/700E) AMPLIFIER SECTION Continuous average power output (FTC) All channels: 100 W per channel min. RMS at 8 Ω , 2 channels driven from 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0.08% total harmonic distortion. 125 W min. RMS at 6 Ω , 2 channels driven from 1 kHz with no more than 0.
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