Onkyo TX SR701, 701E, TX SR601, 601E Instruction Manual

Onkyo TX SR701, 701E, TX SR601, 601E manual cover
Pages 80
Year 2004
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Onkyo TX SR701, 701E, TX SR601, 601E Specification

The Onkyo TX-SR701, 701E, TX-SR601, and 601E are part of Onkyo's line of AV receivers designed to deliver high-quality home theater experiences. The TX-SR701 and 701E models offer a robust 6.1-channel surround sound system, providing 100 watts per channel, which ensures dynamic sound performance suitable for medium to large rooms. They support Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES, and Dolby Pro Logic II decoding, delivering immersive audio experiences from various media sources. The receivers are equipped with advanced 192 kHz/24-bit DACs, which enhance audio fidelity and detail. Connectivity options include multiple digital audio inputs, component video switching, and S-Video inputs, allowing seamless integration with a wide range of audio-visual equipment.

The TX-SR601 and 601E are designed for flexible home theater setups, offering 6.1-channel surround sound with 85 watts per channel. These models support Dolby Digital, DTS, and Dolby Pro Logic II decoding, ensuring compatibility with numerous audio formats. They feature 96 kHz/24-bit DACs for high-quality sound reproduction. Connectivity includes a range of digital and analog inputs, component video switching, and multiple audio processing modes, ensuring versatility in setup and use.

Both the 701/701E and 601/601E models feature Onkyo's proprietary WRAT (Wide Range Amplifier Technology), which minimizes noise and distortion while maintaining high audio clarity across a broad frequency range. The inclusion of a user-friendly interface, remote control, and comprehensive on-screen display aids in easy setup and operation, making these receivers a popular choice for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts seeking reliable performance and versatility.

Onkyo TX SR701, 701E, TX SR601, 601E F.A.Q.

How do I reset my Onkyo TX-SR701 receiver to factory settings?

To reset your Onkyo TX-SR701 to factory settings, turn the receiver on. Press and hold the VCR/DVR button and then press the ON/STANDBY button. You will see "CLEAR" on the display, indicating the receiver has been reset.

What should I do if there's no sound coming from my Onkyo TX-SR601?

Ensure that all cables are properly connected. Check the speaker connections and ensure they are secure. Make sure the correct input source is selected and the volume is turned up. Also, verify that the Mute function is not activated.

Can I connect my Onkyo TX-SR701E to a Bluetooth device?

The Onkyo TX-SR701E does not have built-in Bluetooth functionality. However, you can connect a Bluetooth adapter to the receiver's AUX or other available inputs to enable Bluetooth connectivity.

How do I update the firmware on my Onkyo TX-SR601E?

The Onkyo TX-SR601E does not support firmware updates as it is an older model. For software updates, consider contacting Onkyo support for guidance.

Why is my Onkyo TX-SR701 overheating and shutting down?

Ensure your receiver has adequate ventilation. Keep it away from direct sunlight and ensure it is not placed in a confined space. If the problem persists, consider using an external cooling fan or contacting a technician.

How can I program my Onkyo remote to control other devices?

Refer to the user manual for the correct remote control codes. Enter the setup mode by pressing the MODE button on the remote, then enter the device code using the number keys. Confirm by pressing the ENTER button.

What is the best way to clean and maintain my Onkyo TX-SR601?

Unplug the receiver before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Avoid using liquid cleaners. Regularly check for dust accumulation around the vents and clean with a vacuum or compressed air.

How can I improve the audio quality on my Onkyo TX-SR701E?

Ensure speakers are properly placed and configured. Use high-quality cables and minimize interference from other electronic devices. You can also adjust the equalizer settings on the receiver to enhance audio output.

What steps should I follow if the remote control for my Onkyo TX-SR601E isn't working?

First, check the batteries and replace them if necessary. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the receiver. If the issue persists, try resetting the remote by removing the batteries and pressing all buttons.

Can I use HDMI cables with my Onkyo TX-SR701?

The Onkyo TX-SR701 does not support HDMI inputs as it was released before HDMI became standard. You'll need to use component or composite cables for video connections.