Onkyo TX SR674 Owner Manual

Onkyo TX SR674 - 7.1 Channel Up-Converting A/V Receiver Manual

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    AV Receiver TX-SR604/604E TX-SR8460 TX-SR674/674E TX-SR8467 Contents Introduction 2 Connections 18 First Time Setup 38 Basic Operations 49 Advanced Operations 66 Instruction Manual Advanced Setup 67 Zone 2 79 Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Please read this manual
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    14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls rear. The rear edge of the shelf or board above the apparatus shall be set 10 cm (4")
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    gets inside this unit, have it checked by your Onkyo dealer. 6. Handling Notes • If you need to used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment
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    : Remote controller & two batteries (AA/R6) Speaker setup microphone Indoor FM antenna AM loop antenna 1 2 3 Speaker Cable Speaker cable labels * Power-plug adapter Only supplied in certain countries. Use this adapter if your AC outlet does not match with the plug on the AV receiver's power
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    System) (European models only) Others • Audyssey*7 2EQ to correct room acoustic problems • Easy-to-use onscreen setup menus • Preprogrammed remote controller for use with other AV components TX-SR674/674E and TX-SR8467 Only • 95 watts per channel into 8 ohms, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, less than 0.08% total
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    Table of Contents Introduction Important Safety Instructions 2 Precautions 3 Supplied Accessories 4 Features 5 Front & Rear Panels 7 Remote Controller 12 About Home Theater 17 Connecting the AV Receiver About AV Connections 18 Connecting Your Speakers 19 Connecting Antenna 21 Connecting
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    AV receiver to On or Standby. B STANDBY indicator (37) This indicator lights up when the AV receiver is in Standby mode, and it flashes while a signal is being received from the remote controller . D Remote control sensor (12) This sensor receives control signals from the remote controller. G RETURN
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    control is used to adjust the volume of the AV receiver to MIN, 1 through 99, or MAX. K VIDEO 4 INPUT This input can be used to connect a camcorder, game console, and so on. There are jacks for optical digital audio, S-Video, composite video, and analog audio. L SETUP MIC (38) The included speaker
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    supports RDS (Radio Data System). This indicator flashes while the AV receiver is XM (North American models only) (56): This muted. indicator lights up when XM radio is selected. 3 HDMI indicator This indicator lights up when the HDMI when the AV receiver is when the AV receiver is
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    ZONE 2 SPEAKERS (79) These terminals are for connecting speakers in remote controller to control the AV receiver from Zone 2, or if the AV receiver is installed in a cabinet and the line of sight between the AV receiver and the remote controller is obstructed, a commercially available IR receiver
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    can connect a DVD player's 2-channel analog audio output or 7.1-channel analog audio output. Q VIDEO 1 Onkyo AV component. The AV receiver's remote controller can then be used to control that component. To use , you must make an analog audio connection (RCA) between the AV receiver and the other AV
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    -type fluorescent lights. Keep this in mind when installing. • If another remote controller of the same type is used in the same room, or the AV receiver is installed close to equipment that uses infrared rays, the remote controller may not work reliably. • Don't put anything, such as a book, on
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    you can control RECEIVER the AV receiver and an Onkyo cassette TAPE recorder connected via . I DVD and CD/MD/CDR/HDD Modes With these modes, you can control a DVD player and CD, MD, CDR, or HDD player or recorder. By entering the appropriate remote control code, you can control Onkyo components
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    AV receiver regardless of the currently selected remote controller mode. N MUTING button (51) Mutes or unmutes the AV receiver. O SETUP button Used to access the setup For XM, the Up and Down [ ]/[ ] buttons are used to select channels, and the [ENTER] button is used to change the search mode. The
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    -Continued DVD Mode By default, the remote controller is set to control an Onkyo DVD player. To select your DVD player as the input source, press: RECEIVER 6 DVD or 5 MULTI CH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 J ON/STANDBY ZONE2 REMOTE MODE RECEIVER TAPE INPUT SELECTOR 1 2 3 V1 V2 V3 DVD M D/CDR
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    /HDD Mode By default, the remote controller is set to control an Onkyo CD player. To select the input source, press: RECEIVER 9 CD player C D 7 DIMMER SLEEP TV VOL INPUT GUIDE TOP MENU CH DISC ALBUM VOL PREVIOUS MENU MUTING PLAYLIST/CAT ENTER PLAYLIST/CAT RETURN SETUP M D/CDR C D HDD
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    to the AV receiver's superb capabilities, you can enjoy surround sound with a real sense of movement in your own home-just like being in a movie theater or concert hall. With DVDs you can enjoy DTS and Dolby Digital. With analog and digital TV you can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic IIx or Onkyo's own DSP
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    cords and speaker cables. AV components. This cable carries multichannel analog audio and it's typically used to connect DVD players with a 7.1-channel analog audio output. Several standard analog audio cables can be used instead of a multichannel cable. Note: The AV receiver does not support
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    LINE INPUT LINE INPUT PRE OUT SUB WOOFER Attaching the Speaker Labels The AV receiver's positive (+) speaker terminals are color-coded for ease of identification (the negative (-) speaker terminals are all black). Speaker terminal Color Front left, Zone 2 left White Front right, Zone
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    sound quality and should be avoided. • If you use 4 or 5 speakers, connect each of the two surround speakers to the SURROUND SPEAKERS terminals. Do not connect them to the SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS terminals. • Be careful not to short the positive and negative wires. Doing so may damage the AV receiver
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    adjust the position of the AM antenna to achieve the best possible reception. Keep the antenna as far away as possible from your AV receiver, TV, speaker cables, and power cords. If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor AM loop antenna, try using it with a commercially available
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    's best not to use the same antenna for both FM and TV reception, as this can cause interference problems. If circumstances demand it, use a TV/FM antenna splitter, as shown. Outdoor AM antennas work best prevent electrical shock hazards. TV/FM antenna splitter To AV receiver To TV (or VCR) 22
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    Speakers (see page 20 for connection information) Which Connections Should I Use? The AV receiver supports several connection formats for compatibility with a wide range of AV • For details on the HDMI jacks, see page 32. • Depending on the settings made on the AV receiver, the "composite video to
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    and listen in Zone 2. • To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, use connection b or c . (For recording, use a and b , or a and c .) Connection A B C a b c AV receiver COMPONENT VIDEO OUT MONITOR OUT S MONITOR OUT V VIDEO 3 IN L/R DIGITAL COAXIAL IN 2 DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 2 Signal flow TV Component video
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    and right outputs and multichannel left and right outputs, be sure to use the main left and right outputs for connection a . Connection A B C a b c AV receiver COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1 DVD IN S DVD IN V DVD IN FRONT DIGITAL COAXIAL IN 1 DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 3 Signal flow DVD player Component video
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    supports multichannel audio formats such as DVD-Audio or SACD, and it has a multichannel analog audio output, you can connect it to the AV receiver 7.1-channel analog audio output on your DVD player. If your DVD player has a 5.1-channel analog audio output, don't connect anything to the AV receiver's
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    or DVD Recorder for Playback Hint! With this hookup, you can use your VCR's tuner to listen to your favorite TV programs via the AV receiver, useful if your TV has no audio outputs. Step 1: Video Connection Choose a video connection that matches your VCR or DVD recorder ( A , B , or C ), and then
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    from your TV or playback VCR to the recording VCR without going through the AV receiver, connect the TV/VCR's audio and video outputs directly to the recording VCR's audio and video inputs. See the manuals supplied with your TV and VCR for details. • Video signals connected to composite video
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    outputs. Step 1: Video Connection Choose a video connection that matches the video source ( A , B , or C ), and then make the connection. You must connect the AV receiver to your TV via the same type of connection. Step 2: Audio Connection Choose an audio connection that matches the video source
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    4 INPUT VIDEO A B VIDEO 4 INPUT L AUDIO R a S VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT L AUDIO R OUT OPTICAL OUT Connection A B a b Camcorder, games console, etc. AV receiver VIDEO 4 INPUT S VIDEO VIDEO 4 INPUT VIDEO VIDEO 4 INPUT L/R VIDEO 4 INPUT DIGITAL Signal flow Camcorder or console S-Video output
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    ), so only HDCP-compatible components can display the picture. The AV receiver's HDMI interface is based on the following standard: High-Definition Multimedia Interface Specification Informational Version 1.1 Supported Audio Formats • 2-channel linear PCM (32-192 kHz, 16/20/24 bit) • Multichannel
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    , and component video input signals are not output by the HDMI OUT. IN AV receiver Composite Composite OUT S-Video S-Video Component HDMI * Component HDMI * TX-SR674/674E/8467 only Note: The onscreen setup menus are not output by the HDMI OUT, so you'll also need to make a composite video
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    and listen in Zone 2. • To connect the CD player digitally, use connection b or c . (For recording, use a and b , or a and c .) Connection a b c AV receiver CD IN L/R DIGITAL COAXIAL IN 2 DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 3 Signal flow ⇐ ⇐ ⇐ CD or turntable Analog audio L/R output Digital coaxial output Digital
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    TAPE IN L/R jacks. AUDIO OUT L R Notes: • Connect the Remote Interactive Dock with an cable (see page 36). • Set the Remote Interactive Dock's RI MODE switch to HDD. • Set the AV receiver's input display to HDD (see page 47). • Refer to the Remote Interactive Dock's instruction manual. 34
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    recorder digitally for playback, use connections a and b , or a and c . • To connect the recorder digitally for recording, use connection d . Connection a b c d AV receiver TAPE IN L/R TAPE OUT L/R DIGITAL COAXIAL IN 2 DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 3 DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT Signal flow Cassette, CDR, MD, or
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    DVD IN jacks. I Remote Control You can use the AV receiver's remote controller to control your other -capable Onkyo components, pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver's remote control sensor instead of the component. You must enter the appropriate remote control code first (see page 84
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    speakers and AV components. • Turning on the AV receiver may cause a momentary power surge that might interfere with other electrical equipment on the same circuit. If this is a problem, plug the AV receiver into a different branch circuit. Turning On and Standby 1 AV receiver Remote controller
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    AV receiver for the very first time. Automatic Speaker Setup (Audyssey2EQ) With the supplied speaker setup microphone, the Audyssey2EQ function can measure the number of speakers your speakers. Measurement Points To create a listening area in which several people can enjoy home theater simultaneously
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    table. • It takes about 10 minutes to complete the automatic speaker setup. Connect the setup microphone to the SETUP MIC jack. Notes: • If the AV receiver was previously muted, it will be unmuted. • Automatic speaker setup cannot be performed while a pair of headphones is connected. 3 Press
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    and exit the automatic speaker setup. Review SP Config: Review the speaker configuration settings (see "Reviewing the Results" on page 41). Review SP Distance: Review the speaker distance settings (see "Reviewing the Results" on page 41). Review SP Level: Review the speaker level settings (see
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    Auto Speaker Setup Save Review SP Config Review SP Distance Review SP Level Cancel The options are: Review SP Config: Review the speaker configuration settings. Review SP Distance: Review the speaker distance settings. Review SP Level: Review the speaker level settings. Auto Speaker Setup Review
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    Auto Speaker Setup Review SP Level speaker setup again. Note that if the volume is set too high and the sound distorts, it may not be detected, so use an appropriate volume level. If the subwoofer has a low-pass filter switch, set it to Off or Direct. Refer to your subwoofer's instruction manual
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    -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's settings. (The onscreen menus do not appear on a TV that's connected to the HDMI OUT (TX-SR604/604E/8460 only).) Submenus Submenus p. 45
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    COAX1, COAX2, OPT1, OPT2, OPT3, or - - - - (analog). • An input selector that has been assigned to IN1 or IN2 in the "HDMI Video Setup" (page 45) can be set to HDMI here. • There are no assignments for TUNER. • VIDEO 4 is used only for digital input from the front panel terminals. Examples: If you
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    HDMI IN 1 or 2. See "Digital Input" on page 44. 1 RECEIVER Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button. The main menu appears onscreen. SETUP HDMI IN 1. IN2: Select if the video component is connected to HDMI IN 2. No: Select when not using the HDMI output. 4 SETUP (TX-SR674/674E
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    setup menu closes. Notes: • (TX-SR674/674E/8467 only) When the input selector assignment for the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks is set to IN1, IN2 or IN3, the "composite video to SVideo" and "S-Video to composite video" conversions will not work. • This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver
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    is 4 ohms or more but less than 6. 6 ohms: Select if the impedances of all speakers are between 6 and 16 ohms. 4 Press the [SETUP] button. Setup closes. SETUP Note: This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button. 47
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    9 kHz steps are used in your area. 4 SETUP Press the [SETUP] button. Setup closes. Note: • This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button. 4 SETUP Press the [SETUP] button. Setup closes. Note: • This procedure can also be
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    , HDMI OUT or MONITOR OUT. On some DVD players, you may need to turn on the digital audio output. To adjust the volume, use the MASTER VOLUME control, or the remote controller's [VOL] button. The volume can be set to MIN, 1 through 99, or MAX. The AV receiver is designed for home theater enjoyment
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    sounds output by the front speakers from -10 dB to +10 dB in 2 dB steps. Displaying Source Information You can display various information about the current input source as follows. RECEIVER Press the [RECEIVER procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its [DISPLAY] button. The
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    GUIDE TOP MENU CH DISC ALBUM VOL PREVIOUS MENU PLAYLIST/CAT ENTER MUTING PLAYLIST/CAT Press [RECEIVER AV receiver is set to Standby. Notes: • Always turn down the volume before connecting your headphones. • The speakers ] button on the remote controller, and then press the [LEVEL +]/[LEVEL -] buttons. You
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    the frequency of the radio station. For example, to tune to 87.5 (FM), press 8, 7, 5. Note: While the [RECEIVER] button is flashing, the input source cannot be changed by using the remote controller. When tuned into a station, the TUNED indicator appears. When tuned into a stereo FM station, the FM
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    want to store as a preset. See page 58 to select XM channel 2 MEMORY Press the [MEMORY] button. The MEMORY indicator appears and the preset number flashes. Selecting Presets PRESET ON/STANDBY ZONE2 REMOTE MODE RECEIVER TAPE INPUT SELECTOR 1 2 3 V1 V2 V3 DVD M D/CDR C D HDD 4 5 6 TV
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    text information, RDS can also help you find radio stations by type (e.g., news, sport, rock, etc.). The AV receiver supports four types of RDS information: PS (Program Service) When tuned to an RDS station that's broadcasting PS information, the station's name will be displayed. Pressing the
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    "No Text Data" appears on the display, no RT information is available. Finding Stations by Type (PTY) 1 3-5 4 To start the search, press [ENTER]. The AV receiver searches until it finds a station of the type you specified, at ENTER which point it stops briefly before con- tinuing with the search
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    updates on service channels of audio entertainment, including 100% commercial-free music channels, in the top markets in the U.S. Channels with frequent explicit language are indicated with an XL. Channel blocking is available for XM radio receivers code, or in any other way convert the object code
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    Remote ID :1 d.HDMI Audio Out :Off e.SW Input Sensitivity ENTER : 0dB Signing Up for XM Satellite Radio Before you can use XM Satellite Radio, you must first sign up for an account. You'll need a major credit card and your XM Satellite Radio ID, which you can get from the AV receiver [SETUP]
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    C D 11 12 0 CLR ENT DIMMER SLEEP Note: While the [RECEIVER] button is flashing, the input source cannot be changed by using the remote controller. 2 Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to select a channel. Channel number Channel name You can also use the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] buttons
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    . Selecting the Previous Channel: AV receiver RETURN To listen to the previously selected XM channel, press the [RETURN] button. Remote controller DISPLAY The following information can be displayed: Channel name Channel number & preset number Category Artist Remote controller RETURN Song title
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    encryption code is being updated. Please wait. SETUP 2 Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to select "6. Input Setup," and then press [ENTER]. The Input Setup menu appears. The signal is too weak. Check the XM Passport System connection and reposition it for the best reception. The AV receiver is
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    AV receiver with a digital audio connection (coaxial or optical). • Listening mode availability depends on the format of the current input signal. Selecting with the Remote Controller mode is selected, the AV receiver's display is turned off and only video signals input through HDMI IN can be output
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    ✔ Mono Movie Orchestra Onkyo Unplugged *6 Original Studio input through HDMI IN, only SPEAKERS terminals are being used, normal DTS is used. 6. Available only when surround speakers are connected. : Only available on 6.1/7.1-channel playback systems. Not available while the ZONE 2 SPEAKERS
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    AV receiver's listening modes can transform your listening room into a movie theater or concert hall, with high fidelity and stunning surround sound. The illustration shows which speakers are active in each listening mode with 7.1 channel speaker -sound format supports up to 5.1 discrete channels
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    is the same regardless of where you are within the listening room. T-D (Theater-Dimensional) or With this mode you can enjoy a virtual 5.1 surround sound even with only two or three speakers. This works by controlling how sounds reach the listener's left and right ears. Good results may not be
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    sources. Notes: • The surround sound and DSP listening modes cannot be manuals supplied with your digital recording equipment for more details. • Digital signals received at COAXIAL IN/OPTICAL IN or HDMI to make recordings, select other listening mode. AV Recording Audio sources can be recorded to a
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    REMOTE MODE RECEIVER theater AV receiver is set to Standby. Adjusting Individual Speaker Levels You can adjust the level of individual speakers during playback. These adjustments are temporary and will be cancelled when the AV receiver is set to Standby. Press the [RECEIVER] button, RECEIVER
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    For smaller speakers, specify a crossover frequency. Sounds below the crossover fre- quency will be output by the subwoofer instead of the speaker. Refer to your speakers' manuals to determine 4 the optimum crossover frequencies. 1 2 ON/STANDBY ZONE2 REMOTE MODE RECEIVER TAPE INPUT SELECTOR
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    Speaker Setup function (see page 38). With the Double Bass function, you can boost bass output by feeding bass sounds from the front left and right channels the [SETUP] button. The setup menu closes. SETUP Note: This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its [SETUP] button,
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    by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 38). Here you can specify the distance from each speaker to the listening position so that the sound from each speaker arrives at the listener's ears as the sound designer intended. 1 2 ON/STANDBY ZONE2 REMOTE MODE RECEIVER TAPE INPUT SELECTOR
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    for the subwoofer). Repeat step 3 until the volume of the test tone from each speaker is the same. Press the [SETUP] button. The setup menu closes. SETUP Note: This procedure can also be performed by using the remote controller. First press the [TEST TONE] button to output the test tone. Use the
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    Setting This setting is set automatically by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 38). Here you can adjust the EQ of individual speakers. To set the volume of individual speakers see page 70. 1 2 ON/STANDBY ZONE2 REMOTE MODE RECEIVER TAPE INPUT SELECTOR 1 2 3 V1 V2 V3 DVD M D/CDR
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    3 Press the [SETUP] button. Setup closes. SETUP SW Input Sensitivity Some DVD players output the LFE channel from their subwoofer output SETUP When you've finished, press the [SETUP] button. The setup menu closes. Note: This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its [SETUP
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    if you are using a center speaker, the center channel sound is output by only the center speaker. (If you are not using a center speaker, the center channel sound will be distributed to the front left and right speakers to create a phantom center.) This setting controls the front left, right, and
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    INPUT SELECTOR buttons on the remote controller to select the input used when a 2-channel (2/0) digital audio signal HDMI IN jack is assigned to When you've finished, press the [SETUP] button. The setup menu closes. Note: This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its [SETUP
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    3 V3 6 DVD 9 C D Use the INPUT SELECTOR buttons on the remote controller to select the input source that you want to set. 4 Use the Up SETUP When you've finished, press the [SETUP] button. The setup menu closes. Note: This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its [SETUP
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    ID With this setting, you can change the AV Receiver's remote control ID. You may need to change this if the remote controller's control codes overlap with those of another Onkyo component located in the same room. • If you change the AV receiver's remote control ID, be sure to set the same ID
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    , you can protect your settings by locking the setup menus. When the setup menus are locked, you cannot change any setting. Locked: Setup menus locked. Unlocked: Setup menus not locked. DIGITAL INPUT 1 Press and hold the AV receiver's [DIGITAL INPUT] button for about 3 seconds. 2 While "Auto
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    INPUT GUIDE TOP MENU CH DISC ALBUM VOL PREVIOUS MENU PLAYLIST/CAT ENTER MUTING PLAYLIST/CAT RETURN SETUP RECEIVER 1 RECEIVER Press the [RECEIVER] button. Changing the Remote Controller's ID If several Onkyo components are used in the same room, the remote controller's control codes may
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    sound in the main room and play a different AV source in Zone 2. The volume for Zone 2 is set on the AV receiver. • Set the Powered Zone 2 setting to "Act" (see page 80). • Connect your Zone 2 speakers to the AV receiver's ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals. Main room TV AV receiver ZONE 2 SPEAKERS TV AV
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    2, you must make this setting. It enables the speakers connected to the ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals so that they produce sound when Zone 2 is used. 1 RECEIVER Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button. The main menu appears onscreen. SETUP 2 Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to
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    L NIGHT VCR DVD CINE FLTR HDD RC-651M LEVEL -/+ Note: • To control Zone 2, you must press the remote control- ler's [ZONE 2] button first. ZONE2 1 ON/STANDBY Press the [ZONE 2] button, then point the remote controller at the AV receiver and press the [ON/ STANDBY] button. Zone 2 turns on, and
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    picks up the infrared signals from the remote controller in Zone 2 and feeds them to the AV receiver in the main room via the connecting block. Connecting block IR receiver AV receiver On the AV receiver, use the ZONE 2 LEVEL [ ]/[ ] buttons. If your Zone 2 speakers are connected to an amp in
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    AV receiver's remote controller (RC-651M) to control your other AV components, including those made by other manufacturers. This section explains how to enter the necessary remote control code for the component that you want to control (e.g., DVD player, TV, or VCR). Entering Remote Control Codes
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    VCR with remote control codes for controlCABLE ling Onkyo DVD players and CD playSAT ers respectively. When these buttons are reset, the preprogrammed code is restored. Resetting the Remote Controller You can reset the remote controller to its default settings. 1 RECEIVER L NIGHT While
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    must select the appropriate remote control mode first.) With some AV components, certain buttons may not work as expected, and some may not work at all. I Controlling a TV I Controlling a VCR I Controlling a Satellite or Cable Receiver ON/STANDBY ZONE2 REMOTE MODE RECEIVER TAPE INPUT SELECTOR
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    TX-SR674/674E, TX-SR8467) All channels: 95 watts minimum continuous power per channel, 8 ohm loads, 2 channels Control ±10 dB, 50 Hz (BASS) ±10 dB, 20 kHz (TREBLE) Signal to Noise Ratio 106 dB (LINE, IHF-A) Speaker .4 kg 25.1 lbs. I Video Inputs HDMI Component S-Video Composite IN1, IN2 IN1,
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    speaker cables are not shorting. • Check the volume. It can be set to MIN, 1 through 99, or MAX (page 49). The AV receiver is designed for home theater enjoyment. It has a wide volume range, allowing precise adjustment. • If the MUTING indicator is shown on the display, press the remote controller
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    Troubleshooting-Continued The surround back speakers produce no sound • The surround back speakers are not used with all listen- ing modes. Select another listening mode (page 63). • Not much sound may be produced by the surround back speakers with some sources. • Make sure the speakers AV receiver
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    manufacturer's component, point the remote controller at that component. • To control an Onkyo component that's connected via , point the remote controller at the AV receiver. Be sure to enter the appropriate remote control code first (page 84). • To control an Onkyo component that's not connected
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    setup menus, the maximum possible volume setting may change. The speaker distance cannot be set as required • In some cases, corrected values suitable for home is reduced by 2 dB. The AV receiver contains a microcomputer for signal processing and control functions. In very rare situations, severe
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    Sales & Product Planning Div. : 2-1, Nisshin-cho, Neyagawa-shi, OSAKA 572-8540, JAPAN Tel: 072-831-8023 Fax: 072-831-8124 ONKYO U.S.A. CORPORATION 18 Park Way, Upper Saddle River, N.J. 07458, U.S.A. Tel: 201-785-2600 Fax: 201-785-2650 http://www.us.onkyo.com/ ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH
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E
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AV Receiver
TX-SR604/604E
TX-SR8460
TX-SR674/674E
TX-SR8467
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
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2
Connections
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18
First Time Setup
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38
Basic Operations
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49
Advanced Operations
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66
Advanced Setup
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67
Zone 2
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79
Controlling Other Components
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83
Speciļ¬cations
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86
Troubleshooting
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87