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Selecting an Audio Component
TX-SR600/600E
TX-SR600/600E
Remote controller
TX-SR600/600E Remote controller
MASTER VOLUME
SPEAKERS A/B
VOL
SP A/B
RCVR
MODE
Input source buttons
INPUT SELECTOR
buttons
• For more information about selecting the listening mode, see
page 49.
• You can set the sound quality using the Audio Adjust menu.
(See page 57 for more information.)
If no audio output is heard from the digital source (DVD, CD,
etc.) you have selected, see “Digital Input” on page 53.
Selecting speakers (SPEAKERS A, B) (TX-SR600/
600E only)
SPEAKERS A: This button turns on or off the speakers connected to
the FRONT SPEAKERS, CENTER SPEAKER, SURROUND
SPEAKERS, SURROUND BACK SPEAKER, and SUBWOOFER
terminals.
When you listen to surround audio or select multi channel input, be
sure to turn on SPEAKERS A.
When the speakers are turned on, the SPEAKERS A indicator (
)
lights up.
SPEAKERS B: This button turns on or off the speakers connected
to the FRONT SPEAKERS B terminals.
When the speakers are turned on, the SPEAKERS B indicator ( )
lights up.
Notes:
• You cannot select surround sound when you are using
SPEAKERS B.
• When using the B speakers, the A speakers can only be used for
stereo, direct, or Pure Audio playback. Audio is output from the
subwoofer. However, when playing a multichannel audio
source, sound is not output to the center speaker, surround
speakers, surround back speaker, and subwoofer.
Basic operation (TX-SR600/600E)
To use the remote controller, first press the RCVR MODE button.
1. Press the desired input source button.
The selected source name appears on the display. See “Enjoying
the multichannel output” (see page 47) when a DVD player with
a 5.1-channel input port is connected to the TX-SR600/600E.
2. Make sure that the SPEAKERS A
indicator (
) is lit on the display.
If it is not lit, press the SPEAKERS
A (SP A) button.
(Refer to the “Selecting speakers” section on this page for more
details.)
3. Start playing the selected input source.
Follow the operating instructions for the source device.
4. Adjust the volume to an appropriate level.
These controls allow you to adjust the volume of the front A
speakers, center speaker, surround speakers, surround back
speaker, and subwoofer simultaneously. Turning the control
clockwise increases the volume level. Turning the control
counterclockwise decreases the volume. The volume can be set
to Min, 1 to 99, and Max.