Onkyo tx-sr608 setup guide

Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver.

Page 3: Precautions If water or any other liquid gets inside this unit, have it checked by your Onkyo dealer. In Europe, using banana plugs to connect speakers to an audio amplifier is prohibited. All other marks and logos are the property of their respective owners. All rights reserved. Taxes and a one-time activation fee may apply. They are not shown here for clarity.

The page numbers in parentheses show where you can find the main explanation for each item. Page 9: Display Display For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. Page Connections Connecting the AV Receiver Connecting Your Speakers Speaker Configuration The following table indicates the channels you should use depending on the number of speakers that you have. For 7.

Doing so may damage the AV receiver. Page 15 Using Dipole Speakers You can use dipole speakers for the surround and surround back speakers.

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. Connect your components to the appropriate jacks. The default input assignments are shown below. Front Connect your components to the appropriate jacks. Connect a turntable MM that has a phono preamp built-in. The other jack is for connecting addi- tional u-capable components.

Refer to The AV receiver supports several connection formats for compatibility with a wide range of AV equipment.

The format you choose will depend on the formats supported by your components. Use the following sections as a guide. Changing the Input Display When you connect an u-capable Onkyo component, you must configure the input display so that u can work properly.

This setting can be done only from the front panel. Position the microphone at ear height of a seated listener with the microphone tip pointed directly at the ceiling using a tripod.

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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 duction Adv anced Operations Ask a question. I use Direct Mode no Eq. I had the and this is a good starting point. Buy a DB meter from radio Shack and after you are good at going into the speaker settings, go manual and set each speaker with hand held meter in the spot in the center of the speakers, TV.

I had to increase the signal to my rears tall sofa each room has it's problems but the Audyssey will get you really close to start with. BoredSysAdmin Audioholic Overlord. BoredSysAdmin said:. As I stated a starting place to do 1st set up. This sounds good to my old ears. LAB3 said:. While you have huge vintage Klipsch speakers, which probably could play safely down to , OP has tiny boxes. I was refereeing to crossover setting on the receiver, not the LP setting of the sub. I see now, but I did post "Bass" for these settings on my first post so it looked you were correcting me on my sub settings.

You did kind of poke him about his older Polk RM8's start saving for better speakers and your post came off like Duh Ofcourse etc.. I am sure you meant to harm as I have seen some of your other posts where you were helping members.