Onkyo TX SR605, TX SA605, TX SA8560 Instruction Manual

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Onkyo TX SR605, TX SA605, TX SA8560 Specification

The Onkyo TX SR605, TX SA605, and TX SA8560 are AV receivers designed to deliver high-quality audio and video performance for home entertainment systems. The TX SR605 features 7.1 channels with a power output of 90 watts per channel, supporting Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio for immersive surround sound. It is equipped with HDMI 1.3a inputs and outputs, allowing for Deep Color and x.v.Color support, ensuring rich and vibrant video quality. The receiver also includes Audyssey 2EQ for automatic room calibration, optimizing sound based on room acoustics.

The TX SA605, similar in many aspects, offers a streamlined feature set focused on delivering robust audio performance. While maintaining support for high-definition audio formats, this model is ideal for users seeking a balance between functionality and simplicity. Both models feature an intuitive user interface with a graphical onscreen display for easy setup and operation.

The TX SA8560, on the other hand, is a higher-end model that delivers a more powerful audio experience with enhanced connectivity options. Featuring additional digital and analog inputs, this receiver is designed for users who require extensive connectivity for various audio and video components. Its advanced processing capabilities ensure superior audio quality, making it suitable for audiophiles and advanced home theater setups.

All three models are engineered with Onkyo's renowned quality and reliability, offering a comprehensive audio-visual solution with varying degrees of sophistication to meet different consumer needs. Whether you are setting up a simple home theater or an advanced multi-component system, these receivers provide excellent performance and flexibility.

Onkyo TX SR605, TX SA605, TX SA8560 F.A.Q.

How can I reset the Onkyo TX SR605 to factory settings?

To reset the Onkyo TX SR605 to factory settings, first turn off the receiver. Then, while holding down the VCR/DVR button, press the ON/STANDBY button. When you see 'Clear' on the display, release both buttons. This will restore the receiver to its default factory settings.

What should I do if there is no sound coming from the Onkyo TX SA605?

Ensure that the speakers are properly connected and the correct input source is selected. Also, check if the receiver is set to the correct listening mode and that the volume is turned up. If using HDMI, ensure the cable is securely connected and the TV's audio output settings are correct.

How do I update the firmware on the Onkyo TX SA8560?

To update the firmware on the Onkyo TX SA8560, connect the receiver to the internet. Press the 'Home' button, select 'Setup', then 'Hardware Setup', and finally 'Firmware Update'. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process.

Can I use Bluetooth with the Onkyo TX SR605?

The Onkyo TX SR605 does not have built-in Bluetooth support. However, you can connect a Bluetooth adapter to one of the available audio input ports to stream audio wirelessly.

What is the best way to clean and maintain my Onkyo receiver?

To clean your Onkyo receiver, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior surfaces. Avoid using chemical cleaners or abrasives. Ensure the receiver is turned off and unplugged while cleaning. Regularly check and clean any dust from the ventilation openings to prevent overheating.

How do I connect my Onkyo TX SA605 to a TV?

Connect your Onkyo TX SA605 to a TV using an HDMI cable. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI OUT port on the receiver and the other end to an HDMI IN port on your TV. Select the appropriate HDMI input on your TV to view the content.

How can I improve the audio quality of my Onkyo receiver?

To improve audio quality, ensure your speakers are correctly positioned and connected. Use high-quality speaker cables and consider calibrating the system using the built-in setup microphone and Audyssey technology (if available). Adjust the equalizer settings to suit your preferences.

What does 'Protect' mode mean on my Onkyo TX SA8560, and how do I fix it?

'Protect' mode indicates a potential short circuit or overheating issue. First, turn off the receiver and disconnect all speakers and devices. Check for any loose wires or connections. Allow the unit to cool down, then reconnect everything and turn it back on. If the problem persists, consult a professional technician.

How can I set up a multi-zone audio system with the Onkyo TX SR605?

To set up a multi-zone audio system, connect speakers to the Zone 2 speaker terminals on the receiver. Use the 'Zone 2' button on the remote to control the audio in the second zone. Ensure the source input supports multi-zone output.

How do I troubleshoot HDMI issues with my Onkyo TX SA605?

For HDMI issues, first check that all cables are securely connected. Ensure that the receiver and connected devices are powered on and set to the correct inputs. Try using a different HDMI cable or port to rule out hardware faults. Perform a power cycle by unplugging all devices and reconnecting them.