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AV Receiver

TX-SR607

Instruction Manual

Thank you for purchasing an 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. 
Please retain this manual for future reference.

Contents

Introduction ...................................2

Connection ..................................15

Turning On & First Time Setup .....38

Basic Operations.........................51

Using the Listening Modes ........62

Advanced Setup ..........................69

Zone 2

.........................................85

Controlling Other Components ....89

Others.........................................100

Summary of Contents for TX SR607 - AV Receiver

Page 1: ...Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver Please retain this manual for future reference Contents Intro...

Page 2: ...ratus does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the oper ating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may resul...

Page 3: ...astic items on this unit for a long time because they may leave marks on the case This unit s top and rear panels may get warm after prolonged use This is normal If you do not use this unit for a long...

Page 4: ...onformity We ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH LIEGNITZERSTRASSE 6 82194 GROEBENZELL GERMANY GROEBENZELL GERMANY ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH K MIYAGI declare in own responsibility that the ONKYO product...

Page 5: ...s 2 Manufactured under license under U S Patent s 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 6 226 616 6 487 535 7 212 872 7 333 929 7 392 195 7 272 567 other U S and worldwide patents issued pending DTS...

Page 6: ...h as Dolby and DTS see pages 62 68 While Powered Zone 2 is being used playback is reduced to 5 1 channels see page 85 Zone 2 In your Zone 2 room you can enjoy 2 channel stereo playback see page 85 The...

Page 7: ...the Input Source 51 Adjusting the Bass Treble 52 Displaying Source Information 52 Setting the Display Brightness 52 Muting the AV receiver 53 Using the Sleep Timer 53 Using Headphones 53 Listening to...

Page 8: ...t Rear Panels North American Taiwan models Other models The actual front panel has various logos printed on it They are not shown here for clarity Front Panel a r s t v u b c d e f g h i j k l mn o p...

Page 9: ...e Auto or Manual tuning mode m DISPLAY button 52 This button is used to display various information about the currently selected input source n SETUP button This button is used to access the onscreen...

Page 10: ...o station that supports RDS Radio Data System AUTO 54 Lights up when Auto Tuning mode is selected for AM or FM radio Goes off when Manual Tuning mode is selected TUNED 54 Lights up when tuned to a rad...

Page 11: ...gnable which means you can assign each one to an input selector to suit your setup See Digital Input Setup on page 42 b DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 and 2 These optical digital audio inputs are for connecting...

Page 12: ...u Remote Interactive jack can be con nected to an u jack on another Onkyo AV compo nent The AV receiver s remote controller can then be used to control that component To use u you must make an analog...

Page 13: ...con troller because the buttons may be pressed inadvert ently thereby draining the batteries The remote controller may not work reliably if the AV receiver is installed in a rack behind colored glass...

Page 14: ...button 75 Used to change audio settings When the Audio TV Out setting is set to On page 81 this button is disabled m SLEEP button 53 Used with the Sleep function Controlling the tuner To control the A...

Page 15: ...eneral a good bass sound can be obtained by installing the subwoofer in a front corner or at one third the width of the wall as shown Tip To find the best position for your sub woofer while playing a...

Page 16: ...eakers Dipole speakers output the same sound in two directions Dipole speakers typically have an arrow printed on them to indicate how they should be positioned The surround left and right dipole spea...

Page 17: ...the wrong way around the sound will be out of phase and will sound unnatural Unnecessarily long or very thin speaker cables may affect the sound quality and should be avoided If you use 4 or 5 speaker...

Page 18: ...merican Taiwan models Other models Surround back left speaker Surround back right speaker Surround left speaker Surround right speaker Front high left speaker Front high right speaker Front left speak...

Page 19: ...only be used with speakers that support bi amping Refer to your speaker manual Bi amping Speaker Hookup Bi amping the Front Speakers 1 Connect the AV receiver s FRONT R positive terminal to the right...

Page 20: ...your AV Receiver is ready for use you ll need to tune into an FM radio station and adjust the position of the FM antenna to achieve the best possible reception 2 Use thumbtacks or something similar t...

Page 21: ...a must be grounded in accordance with local regulations to prevent electrical shock haz ards Using a TV FM Antenna Splitter It s best not to use the same antenna for both FM and TV reception as this c...

Page 22: ...AV receiver does not support SCART plugs About AV Connections Analog audio Composite video Left white Right red Right red Left white Yellow Yellow Right Wrong Video Audio Cable Jack Description HDMI...

Page 23: ...System Control which stands for Remote Interactive over HDMI is the name of the system control function found on Onkyo components The AV receiver can be used with CEC Consumer Electronics Control whi...

Page 24: ...e not supported When listening to an HDMI component through the AV receiver set the HDMI component so that its video can be seen on the TV screen on the TV select the input of the HDMI component conne...

Page 25: ...ng video connection formats composite video component video or HDMI the latter offering the best picture quality Video input signals flow through the AV receiver as shown with composite video and comp...

Page 26: ...be connected to the AV receiver by using any of the following audio con nection formats analog optical coaxial or HDMI When choosing a connection format bear in mind that the AV receiver does not conv...

Page 27: ...e HDMI OUT If your TV is connected to the MONITOR OUT V or the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT use the AV receiver s display when changing settings Connection AV receiver Signal flow TV COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Compon...

Page 28: ...COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1 DVD BD Component video output DVD BD IN V Composite video output DVD BD IN L R Analog audio L R output DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 1 DVD BD Digital coaxial output DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 GAM...

Page 29: ...video output VCR DVR IN L R Analog audio L R output DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 2 CBL SAT Digital coaxial output DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 GAME Digital optical output Hint Step 1 Video Connection Choose a video con...

Page 30: ...s connected to composite video inputs can only be recorded via composite video outputs If your TV VCR is connected to a composite video input the recording VCR must be connected to a composite video o...

Page 31: ...BL SAT Component video output CBL SAT IN V Composite video output CBL SAT IN L R Analog audio L R output DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 2 CBL SAT Digital coaxial output DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 2 CD Digital optical out...

Page 32: ...omposite video output GAME IN L R Analog audio L R output DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 GAME Digital optical output Step 1 Video Connection Choose a video connection that matches the game console or and then m...

Page 33: ...O Composite video output AUX INPUT L AUDIO R Analog audio L R output Step 1 Video Connection Make the connection A Step 2 Audio Connection Make the connection a AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT L R AUDIO VIDEO L R...

Page 34: ...er or Turntable Connection AV receiver Signal flow CD or turntable CD IN L R Analog audio L R output DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 1 DVD BD Digital coaxial output DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 2 CD Digital optical output I...

Page 35: ...TAPE IN L R TV TAPE OUT L R Analog audio L R output Analog audio L R input DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 2 CBL SAT Digital coaxial output DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 GAME Digital optical output COAXIAL OUT AUDIO IN L R...

Page 36: ...mption on standby mode slightly increases Connecting an RI Dock Not all iPod models output video For information about which iPod models are supported by the RI Dock see the RI Dock s instruction manu...

Page 37: ...with your other Onkyo components While Zone 2 is on the Auto Power On Standby and Direct Change u functions do not work Notes Before connecting the power cord connect all of your speakers and AV compo...

Page 38: ...it off or Remote controller AV receiver Smooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps To ensure smooth operation here s a few easy steps to help you configure the AV receiver before you use it for the very fir...

Page 39: ...the main menu doesn t appear make sure the appropriate external input is selected on your TV Tip On several functions the explanation will be displayed under the screen 2 Use the Up and Down q w but t...

Page 40: ...teed This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its SETUP button arrow buttons and ENTER button Video Input Setup 1 Press the RECEIVER button fol lowed by the SETUP button The ma...

Page 41: ...oesn t appear make sure the appropriate external input is selected on your TV 2 Use the Up and Down q w but tons to select 1 Input Assign and then press ENTER The Input Assign menu appears 3 Use the U...

Page 42: ...and Down q w but tons to select 3 Digital Audio Input and then press ENTER The Digital Audio Input menu appears 1 Input Assign 1 HDMI Input 2 Component Video Input 3 Digital Audio Input 1 3 Digital Au...

Page 43: ...orrection and Speaker Setup again see page 46 2 Speaker Setup 1 Speaker Settings 2 Speaker Configuration 3 Speaker Distance 4 Level Calibration 5 Equalizer Settings 2 1 Speaker Settings Speaker Impeda...

Page 44: ...tons to select TV Format and then use the Left and Right e r buttons to select Auto Select this to automatically detect the TV system from the video input signals NTSC Select if the TV system in your...

Page 45: ...North American Taiwan models 200kHz 10kHz Select if 200 kHz 10 kHz steps are used in your area 50kHz 9kHz Select if 50 kHz 9 kHz steps are used in your area Asian models 10kHz Select if 10 kHz steps a...

Page 46: ...that best matches yours and place the microphone accordingly when prompted Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup About Audyssey Dynamic EQ Audyssey Dynamic EQ solves the problem of deteriora...

Page 47: ...connected TV On the TV select the input to which the AV receiver is connected 2 Set the speaker setup micro phone at the Main Listening Posi tion 1 page 46 and connect it to the SETUP MIC jack The spe...

Page 48: ...few minutes 2EQ Auto Setup Do not unplug setup mic Please keep quiet Now measuring Please place setup microphone at 2nd of listening area at ear height Next 2EQ Auto Setup 2EQ Auto Setup Do not unplug...

Page 49: ...t The right surround back speaker has been detected but the left surround back speaker hasn t The speaker type detected does not match what was expected The speaker may be or incorrect type or broken...

Page 50: ...re using a powered subwoofer and it outputs very low frequency sound at a low volume level it may not be detected by the Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup If the Subwoofer appears on the...

Page 51: ...TV you ll need to select the video input that s connected to the AV receiver s HDMI OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT or MONITOR OUT On some DVD players you may need to turn on the digital audio output 3 To adj...

Page 52: ...is analog no format information is displayed If the input signal is PCM the sampling frequency is displayed If the input signal is digital but not PCM the signal format is displayed Information is di...

Page 53: ...istening mode is set to Stereo unless it s already set to Stereo Mono Direct or Pure Audio Pure Audio listening mode is not available for North American Taiwan models Only the Stereo Direct Pure Audio...

Page 54: ...opriate frequency Using the Tuner Use the TUNER input selector button to select either AM or FM In this example FM has been selected Each time you press the TUNER but ton the input source changes betw...

Page 55: ...e r buttons to select a preset from 1 through 40 4 Press the MEMORY button again to store the station or channel The station or channel is stored and the preset number stops flashing Repeat this proce...

Page 56: ...e see page 57 TP Traffic Program This allows you to search for RDS radio stations that broadcast traffic information see page 57 Notes In some cases the text characters displayed on the AV receiver ma...

Page 57: ...lect the type of program you want See the table on page 56 RT PTY TP PRESET e r ENTER RT PTY TP 3 To start the search press ENTER The AV receiver searches until it finds a station of the type you spec...

Page 58: ...be careful not to knock over the Dock while your iPod is inserted Do not take off your iPod from the Dock when you play back the music photo or movie stored on your iPod Don t use the Dock with any o...

Page 59: ...everal seconds to startup so you might not hear the first few seconds of the first song Charging Your iPod models Battery The UP A1 series Dock charges your iPod models bat tery while your iPod is in...

Page 60: ...tton Stops playback and displays a menu o RANDOM button Used with the shuffle function Status messages Note In case of a transmission error without a status message appearing in the front panel check...

Page 61: ...ou to overdub audio onto your video recordings This function takes advantage of the fact that when an audio only input source i e TV TAPE CD is selected the video input source remains unchanged In the...

Page 62: ...troller LISTENING MODE buttons MOVIE TV button This button selects the listening modes intended for use with movies and TV MUSIC button This button selects the listening modes intended for use with mu...

Page 63: ...ee page 70 and the Speaker Type setting see page 43 The LISTENING MODE button illustration shows that listening modes can be selected Listening Mode Button Speaker layout Pure Audio 1 Direct Stereo Mo...

Page 64: ...tening modes cannot be selected with some source formats Listening Mode Button Speaker layout Pure Audio 1 Direct Stereo Mono PLII PLIIx Movie 3 3 3 3 Surround Back PLII PLIIx Music 3 3 3 3 Surround B...

Page 65: ...urce formats Listening Mode Button Speaker layout Pure Audio 1 Direct Stereo Mono DolbyDigital DolbyDigital Plus TrueHD Multichannel DTS DTS HD High Resolution Audio DTS HD Master Audio DTS Express Ne...

Page 66: ...48 88 2 96 176 4 192kHz The listening modes cannot be selected with some source formats Listening Mode Button Speaker layout Pure Audio 1 3 Surround Back Direct 3 Surround Back Stereo Mono Multichanne...

Page 67: ...particularly well suited to upmix game content Dolby Digital Use this mode with DVDs that bear the Dolby Digital logo and Dolby Digital TV broadcasts This is the most common digital surround sound fo...

Page 68: ...Ds that feature multi channel audio DTS Surround Sensation With this mode you can enjoy a virtual 5 1 surround sound even with only two speakers Neo 6 Cinema DTS Surround Sensation Neo 6 Music DTS Sur...

Page 69: ...3 Digital Audio Input 2 Speaker Setup 5 Listening Mode Preset 6 Miscellaneous 1 Volume Setup 2 OSD Setup 1 Speaker Settings 2 Speaker Configuration 3 Speaker Distance 4 Level Calibration 5 Equalizer...

Page 70: ...ons to select setting and then use the Left and Right e r buttons to set them 5 When you ve finished press the SETUP button The setup menu closes Speaker Setup Speaker Settings See Speaker Settings on...

Page 71: ...SurrBack page 43 this setting cannot be selected 7 If the SurrBack FrontHigh setting is set to FrontHigh page 43 this setting cannot be selected 8 If the Surr Back Setting is set to None page 70 this...

Page 72: ...an be set on page 72 Notes You can select 63Hz 250Hz 1000Hz 4000Hz or 16000Hz And for the subwoofer 25Hz 40Hz 63Hz 100Hz or 160Hz While the Direct or Pure Audio listening mode is selected the equalize...

Page 73: ...With this setting you can move the sound field forward or backward when using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music listening mode Higher settings move the sound field backward Lower settings move it forward...

Page 74: ...ng the correct frequency response and surround volume levels moment by moment so that the content sounds the way it was created at any volume level not just at reference level Note In order to record...

Page 75: ...rmed on the AV receiver by using its TONE and buttons Late Night Function With the Late Night function you can reduce the dynamic range of Dolby Digital material so that you can still hear quiet parts...

Page 76: ...or FrontHigh speakers SpLayout SurrBk The sound from surround back speakers is output by priority FrontH The sound from front high speakers is output by priority Notes If the Speaker Type setting is...

Page 77: ...n be selected see pages 63 66 The Last Valid option means that the listening mode selected last will be used 5 Listening Mode Preset 1 DVD BD 2 VCR DVR 3 CBL SAT 4 GAME 5 AUX 6 TV TAPE 7 TUNER 8 CD 9...

Page 78: ...the delay press ENTER To return to the previous screen press the RETURN button If HDMI Lip Sync is enabled see page 82 and your TV or display supports HDMI Lip Sync the displayed delay time will be t...

Page 79: ...ter each time ENTER is pressed 3 Use the arrow q w e r buttons to select the correct character and then press ENTER Notes To name a radio preset use the TUNER button to select AM or FM and then select...

Page 80: ...tion is adjusted Even when On is selected operation details may not be output if the input source is connected to an HDMI IN Display Position This preference determines where on the screen opera tion...

Page 81: ...from a component that s connected to an HDMI IN through your TV s speakers Normally this should be set to Off Notes If On is selected and the signal can be output by the TV the AV receiver will output...

Page 82: ...to Off when a connected piece of equipment is not compatible or it is unclear whether the equipment is compatible or not If movement is unnatural when set to On change the setting to Off Refer to the...

Page 83: ...ress ENTER The Lock Setup menu appears 3 Use the Left and Right e r buttons to select When the setup menus are locked you cannot change any setting Locked Setup menus locked Unlocked Setup menus not l...

Page 84: ...input signal formats are available only for the input sources that you have assigned a digital input jack otherwise you will see Analog indicated on the screen see page 42 Normally the AV receiver det...

Page 85: ...h a different source in each room This is called Powered Zone 2 as the Zone 2 speakers are powered by the AV receiver Note that when Powered Zone 2 is turned off you can enjoy 7 1 channel playback in...

Page 86: ...nnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver on page 85 you must set the Powered Zone 2 setting to Act Acti vated R L IN Main room TV Zone 2 AV receiver Receiver integrated amp Setting th...

Page 87: ...kers 6 1 7 1 such as Dolby Digital EX and DTS ES are unavailable When the Powered Zone 2 setting is set to Act and the input selector of Zone 2 is selected power consumption on standby mode slightly i...

Page 88: ...AV receiver and press the ON STANDBY button Zone 2 turns on the ZONE 2 indicator lights up 2 To select an input source for Zone 2 press the ZONE 2 button followed by an INPUT SELECTOR button To selec...

Page 89: ...player page 94 Onkyo CD player page 97 Onkyo cassette recorder with u page 99 Onkyo Dock page 98 Looking up for Remote Control Code 1 Press the RECEIVER button fol lowed by the SETUP button The main...

Page 90: ...elect brand and then press ENTER After searching a remote control code and the input procedure appear Try it 8 If you can control component use the Up and Down q w but tons to select Works and then pr...

Page 91: ...conds Notes Remote control codes cannot be entered for the RECEIVER and ZONE 2 buttons Only TV remote control codes can be entered for the TV button Apart from the RECEIVER TV and ZONE 2 buttons remot...

Page 92: ...odes for Onkyo Components Connected via u 1 Make sure the Onkyo component is con nected with an u cable and an analog audio cable RCA See page 37 for details 2 Enter the appropriate remote control cod...

Page 93: ...us and select items f SETUP button Displays a menu g 1 3 2 5 4 7 6 buttons Play Pause Stop Rewind Fast forward Previous and Next These buttons works for combination devices h SEARCH REPEAT RANDOM and...

Page 94: ...d to access the DVD player s settings h 1 3 2 5 4 7 6 buttons Play Pause Stop Rewind Fast forward Previous and Next i REPEAT button Used with the repeat playback functions j SEARCH buttons Used to sea...

Page 95: ...On or Standby c TV INPUT button Selects the TV s external inputs d TV VOL q w Adjust the TV s volume e GUIDE button Displays the program guide or navigation list f Arrow q w e r and ENTER buttons Used...

Page 96: ...ion as colored buttons or A B C D buttons f Number buttons Enter numbers The 10 button works as a 10 button or button g DISPLAY button Displays information h MUTING button 53 Mutes or unmutes the AV r...

Page 97: ...the repeat playback function f SEARCH buttons Used to locate specific points g Number buttons Used to enter track numbers and times for locating specific points The 10 button works as a 10 button or...

Page 98: ...will remain off when the remote con troller transmits an Off command b TOP MENU button Works as a Mode button when used with a DS A2 RI Dock c Arrow q w and ENTER buttons Used to navigate menus and s...

Page 99: ...ck During playback it selects the beginning of the current track The Next 6 button selects the next track Depending on how they were recorded the Previous and Next 7 6 buttons may not work prop erly w...

Page 100: ...some DVD Video discs you need to select an audio output format from a menu If your turntable uses an MC cartridge you must con nect an MC head amp or an MC transformer Make sure that none of the conne...

Page 101: ...ial is Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD page 75 About DTS signals When DTS program material ends and the DTS bit stream stops the AV receiver remains in DTS listen ing mode and the DT...

Page 102: ...facturers AV components some buttons may not work as expected Make sure you ve entered the correct remote control code page 91 Make sure to set the same ID on both the AV receiver and remote controlle...

Page 103: ...ng down the input selector button for the input source that you want to set press the SETUP button 2 Use the Left and Right e r buttons to change the setting 3 Press the SETUP button when you ve finis...

Page 104: ...20 kHz TREBLE Signal to Noise Ratio 106 dB LINE IHF A Speaker Impedance North American and Taiwan 6 16 Others 4 16 Input Sensitivity Output Level and Impedance 1 Vp p 75 Component Y 0 7 Vp p 75 Compo...

Page 105: ...MPONENT COMPOSITE 1080p 60Hz 24Hz 1080i 720p 480p 480i 1080i 720p 480p 480i 480i HDMI 1080p 1080i 720p 480p 480i COMPONENT 1080i 720p 480p 480i COMPOSITE 480i Output Input PAL HDMI COMPONENT COMPOSITE...

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