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Please retain this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual will enable you for future reference. Contents Introduction 2 Connections 13 Turning On & Basic Operations ......24 Advanced Operations 42 Controlling iPod & Other Components 73 Others 84 En Please read this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Following the instructions in the unit. AV Receiver TX-NR708 Instruction Manual Thank you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver.
Please retain this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual will enable you for future reference. Contents Introduction 2 Connections 13 Turning On & Basic Operations ......24 Advanced Operations 42 Controlling iPod & Other Components 73 Others 84 En Please read this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Following the instructions in the unit. AV Receiver TX-NR708 Instruction Manual Thank you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver.
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... is marked with the letter L or coloured red. Aiming the Remote Controller To use the remote controller for this instruction manual is in compliance with the corresponding technical standards such as follows: The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to be... replaced, the replacement fuse must approved by qualified service personnel. For European Models Declaration of Conformity We, ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH LIEGNITZERSTRASSE 6, 82194 GROEBENZELL, GERMANY declare in own responsibility, that indicated on the plug. The wire which is ...
... is marked with the letter L or coloured red. Aiming the Remote Controller To use the remote controller for this instruction manual is in compliance with the corresponding technical standards such as follows: The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to be... replaced, the replacement fuse must approved by qualified service personnel. For European Models Declaration of Conformity We, ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH LIEGNITZERSTRASSE 6, 82194 GROEBENZELL, GERMANY declare in own responsibility, that indicated on the plug. The wire which is ...
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... the positive (+) side of each speaker terminal. To get them to "4ohms" (➔ 45). Then all you need to do this automatically (➔ 29) or manually (➔ 45). If you use speakers with a lower impedance, and use the amplifier at the same time. Doing so may affect the sound quality and...
... the positive (+) side of each speaker terminal. To get them to "4ohms" (➔ 45). Then all you need to do this automatically (➔ 29) or manually (➔ 45). If you use speakers with a lower impedance, and use the amplifier at the same time. Doing so may affect the sound quality and...
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... connect to the front speakers' woofer terminals; Connecting a Power Amplifier If you must set the "Speakers Type(Front)" setting to "Bi-Amp" to your speaker manual. Refer to enable biamping (➔ 45). SB···Surround Back, FH···Front High, FW···Front Wide BFront...
... connect to the front speakers' woofer terminals; Connecting a Power Amplifier If you must set the "Speakers Type(Front)" setting to "Bi-Amp" to your speaker manual. Refer to enable biamping (➔ 45). SB···Surround Back, FH···Front High, FW···Front Wide BFront...
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Blu-ray Disc/ DVD player Game console • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with a 7.1-channel analog audio output. Composite video is typically used to make good connections (loose connections can cause noise or malfunc- Coaxial digital connections ...
Blu-ray Disc/ DVD player Game console • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with a 7.1-channel analog audio output. Composite video is typically used to make good connections (loose connections can cause noise or malfunc- Coaxial digital connections ...
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.... The other manufacturer's components may cause a malfunction. • Some components may produce an audible hum. See your other V-capable Onkyo components, pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver's remote control sensor instead of the personal computer is for connecting additional V-capable... control code first (➔ 79). If this happens, disconnect it to V jacks. If your personal computer to control your turntable's manual for the multichannel input, see illustration below). If your turntable has a ground wire, connect it . *2 When you can enjoy Dolby...
.... The other manufacturer's components may cause a malfunction. • Some components may produce an audible hum. See your other V-capable Onkyo components, pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver's remote control sensor instead of the personal computer is for connecting additional V-capable... control code first (➔ 79). If this happens, disconnect it to V jacks. If your personal computer to control your turntable's manual for the multichannel input, see illustration below). If your turntable has a ground wire, connect it . *2 When you can enjoy Dolby...
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... resolution Output resolution *1 The input source is displayed with the remote controller 1 Press RECEIVER followed by DISPLAY repeatedly to the HDMI OUT. En 25 This manual describes the procedure using the remote controller unless otherwise specified. Basic Operations The on-screen setup menus appear only on a TV that is connected to...
... resolution Output resolution *1 The input source is displayed with the remote controller 1 Press RECEIVER followed by DISPLAY repeatedly to the HDMI OUT. En 25 This manual describes the procedure using the remote controller unless otherwise specified. Basic Operations The on-screen setup menus appear only on a TV that is connected to...
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...noise and try running Audyssey MultEQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup again. If this happens, THX recommends setting them manually. Changing the Speaker Settings Manually You can manually make sure manually that if the volume is too high. If the subwoofer has a low-pass filter switch, set to 80...set too high and the sound distorts, detection issues may appear. Try saving again. MultEQ: Auto Setup Ambient noise is set to your Onkyo dealer. • Speaker Detect Error This message appears if a speaker is too loud. If this message appears after 2 or 3 attempts,...
...noise and try running Audyssey MultEQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup again. If this happens, THX recommends setting them manually. Changing the Speaker Settings Manually You can manually make sure manually that if the volume is too high. If the subwoofer has a low-pass filter switch, set to 80...set too high and the sound distorts, detection issues may appear. Try saving again. MultEQ: Auto Setup Ambient noise is set to your Onkyo dealer. • Speaker Detect Error This message appears if a speaker is too loud. If this message appears after 2 or 3 attempts,...
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..., the TUNED indicator lights. In this example, FM has been selected. For example, to tune to select either "AM" or "FM". In manual tuning mode, FM stations will be impossible to get good reception. When tuned into AM and FM stations directly by entering the appropriate frequency. 1 ... stations by frequency You can retry after 8 seconds. TUNED AUTO FM STEREO En 32 Band Frequency (Actual display depends on the country.) ■ Manual tuning mode 1 Press TUNING MODE so that the AUTO indicator lights on the country.) 2 Within 8 seconds, use the number buttons to enter the...
..., the TUNED indicator lights. In this example, FM has been selected. For example, to tune to select either "AM" or "FM". In manual tuning mode, FM stations will be impossible to get good reception. When tuned into AM and FM stations directly by entering the appropriate frequency. 1 ... stations by frequency You can retry after 8 seconds. TUNED AUTO FM STEREO En 32 Band Frequency (Actual display depends on the country.) ■ Manual tuning mode 1 Press TUNING MODE so that the AUTO indicator lights on the country.) 2 Within 8 seconds, use the number buttons to enter the...
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... 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 recording capability, and how to record audio and video from completely separate sources, allowing you can record audio and video from different sources...
... 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 recording capability, and how to record audio and video from completely separate sources, allowing you can record audio and video from different sources...
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This manual describes the procedure using SETUP, arrow buttons, and ENTER. • During Audyssey MultEQ® Room Correction and Speaker Setup, messages, etc., that is connected to ...
This manual describes the procedure using SETUP, arrow buttons, and ENTER. • During Audyssey MultEQ® Room Correction and Speaker Setup, messages, etc., that is connected to ...
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...Speakers" (➔ 16). Note • Powered Zone 2 cannot be output by Audyssey MultEQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup function, or set them manually, which speakers are connected and a crossover frequency for example, speakers with a good sized woofer. For smaller speakers, specify a crossover frequency. Speaker...; 70), this setting cannot be selected. Sounds below the crossover frequency will be used , the AV receiver is able to drive up your speaker's manuals to "Bi-Amp" (➔ 70). ■ Powered Zone2 See "Setting the Powered Zone 2" (➔ 70). Note *1 "Full Band" can...
...Speakers" (➔ 16). Note • Powered Zone 2 cannot be output by Audyssey MultEQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup function, or set them manually, which speakers are connected and a crossover frequency for example, speakers with a good sized woofer. For smaller speakers, specify a crossover frequency. Speaker...; 70), this setting cannot be selected. Sounds below the crossover frequency will be used , the AV receiver is able to drive up your speaker's manuals to "Bi-Amp" (➔ 70). ■ Powered Zone2 See "Setting the Powered Zone 2" (➔ 70). Note *1 "Full Band" can...
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...or "None" in 1 dB steps. The volume at that you set to compensate the perceived exaggeration of speakers individually with this if you selected "Manual", continue with a 7-band equalizer. THX Audio Setup With the "Surr Back Speaker Spacing" setting, you 're using a THX-certified subwoofer, set... specify the distance between 1 and 4 feet (0.3-1.2 m) apart. ` > 4ft (> 1.2m): Select this to enjoy even subtle nuances of each speaker manually. En 47 If you have no effect. When the "Loudness Plus" is set to "On", it is possible to turn on BGC. Equalizer Settings This...
...or "None" in 1 dB steps. The volume at that you set to compensate the perceived exaggeration of speakers individually with this if you selected "Manual", continue with a 7-band equalizer. THX Audio Setup With the "Surr Back Speaker Spacing" setting, you 're using a THX-certified subwoofer, set... specify the distance between 1 and 4 feet (0.3-1.2 m) apart. ` > 4ft (> 1.2m): Select this to enjoy even subtle nuances of each speaker manually. En 47 If you have no effect. When the "Loudness Plus" is set to "On", it is possible to turn on BGC. Equalizer Settings This...
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...are accentuated in that the set to 5 The DTS Neo:6 Music listening mode creates 6-channel surround sound from the listening position and at "Manual". With this setting cannot be selected. ■ Dolby EX This setting determines how Dolby EX encoded signals are too loud when using Audyssey .... ` Mid: Medium PLIIz Height Gain becomes active. ` High: High PLIIz Height Gain becomes active. Note • If the "Center" setting is used. ` Manual: You can set to -20 dB or -2 dB. *1 Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus sources. *2 DTS and DTS-HD High Resolution Audio sources. *3 DSD...
...are accentuated in that the set to 5 The DTS Neo:6 Music listening mode creates 6-channel surround sound from the listening position and at "Manual". With this setting cannot be selected. ■ Dolby EX This setting determines how Dolby EX encoded signals are too loud when using Audyssey .... ` Mid: Medium PLIIz Height Gain becomes active. ` High: High PLIIz Height Gain becomes active. Note • If the "Center" setting is used. ` Manual: You can set to -20 dB or -2 dB. *1 Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus sources. *2 DTS and DTS-HD High Resolution Audio sources. *3 DSD...
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... Control), the power consumption can be set to "On", change the setting to "Off". • Refer to the connected component's instruction manual for details. • When the source equipment is connected with the HDMI input to the TV/CD selector when you don't want to ... En 56 Audio return channel (ARC) function enables an HDMI (Audio Return Channel) capable TV to send the audio stream to the connected component's instruction manual for details. ■ TV Control ` Off: TV Control disabled. ` On: TV Control enabled. When the HDMI pass through function). Otherwise, appropriate ...
... Control), the power consumption can be set to "On", change the setting to "Off". • Refer to the connected component's instruction manual for details. • When the source equipment is connected with the HDMI input to the TV/CD selector when you don't want to ... En 56 Audio return channel (ARC) function enables an HDMI (Audio Return Channel) capable TV to send the audio stream to the connected component's instruction manual for details. ■ TV Control ` Off: TV Control disabled. ` On: TV Control enabled. When the HDMI pass through function). Otherwise, appropriate ...
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... setting the format to the "Audio Selector" setting. However, if you experience either of the following issues when playing PCM or DTS material, you can manually set to "BD/ DVD". *1 You can be selected when HDMI IN has been assigned as HDMI IN, COAXIAL IN, or OPTICAL IN. • To select...
... setting the format to the "Audio Selector" setting. However, if you experience either of the following issues when playing PCM or DTS material, you can manually set to "BD/ DVD". *1 You can be selected when HDMI IN has been assigned as HDMI IN, COAXIAL IN, or OPTICAL IN. • To select...
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...Internet Access (for Internet radio. • DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol). Network Requirements ■ Ethernet Network For best results, a 100Base-TX switched Ethernet network is strongly recommended (e.g., cable modem, xDSL modem, etc). A narrowband Internet connection (e.g., 56K modem, ISDN) will not ...recommended. Some routers have Internet access. Note • To receive Internet radio with a 100Base-TX switch built-in is recommended. If you want to configure these settings manually, see "Network Settings" (➔ 66). • The AV receiver does not support ...
...Internet Access (for Internet radio. • DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol). Network Requirements ■ Ethernet Network For best results, a 100Base-TX switched Ethernet network is strongly recommended (e.g., cable modem, xDSL modem, etc). A narrowband Internet connection (e.g., 56K modem, ISDN) will not ...recommended. Some routers have Internet access. Note • To receive Internet radio with a 100Base-TX switch built-in is recommended. If you want to configure these settings manually, see "Network Settings" (➔ 66). • The AV receiver does not support ...
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... work with the station selected or while a song is playing. 2. A list of items on supported music servers and music file formats. Refer to the instruction manual of music files appears. Note • When the NETWORK indicator flashes, confirm the network connection. • To update the screen, press RETURN. 3 Use R/X to select...
... work with the station selected or while a song is playing. 2. A list of items on supported music servers and music file formats. Refer to the instruction manual of music files appears. Note • When the NETWORK indicator flashes, confirm the network connection. • To update the screen, press RETURN. 3 Use R/X to select...
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... stop playback and return to " window of your Windows Media Player 12 library through the product. You can adjust the volume of your device's instruction manual for the AV receiver is required. 2 On the product, press NET/USB to configure Windows Media Player 12 so that the product can play the...
... stop playback and return to " window of your Windows Media Player 12 library through the product. You can adjust the volume of your device's instruction manual for the AV receiver is required. 2 On the product, press NET/USB to configure Windows Media Player 12 so that the product can play the...
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... provided by your TV. 2 Use R/X to select "Hardware Setup", and then press ENTER. What's DNS? Firmware Update 3 Use R/X to configure the AV receiver's network settings manually. Network MAC Address DHCP IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway DNS Server xx : xx : xx − yy : yy : yy Disable aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd aaa.bbb...
... provided by your TV. 2 Use R/X to select "Hardware Setup", and then press ENTER. What's DNS? Firmware Update 3 Use R/X to configure the AV receiver's network settings manually. Network MAC Address DHCP IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway DNS Server xx : xx : xx − yy : yy : yy Disable aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd aaa.bbb...