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... to country). *How to mount the AC plug: AM loop antenna (TX-SR706 only) * In catalogs and on the AV receiver/AV amplifier's power cord (adapter varies from country to country.) 1 2 3 Speaker Cable Speaker cable labels 5 Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessories: Remote controller & two batteries (AA/R6) Speaker setup microphone Indoor FM...
... to country). *How to mount the AC plug: AM loop antenna (TX-SR706 only) * In catalogs and on the AV receiver/AV amplifier's power cord (adapter varies from country to country.) 1 2 3 Speaker Cable Speaker cable labels 5 Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessories: Remote controller & two batteries (AA/R6) Speaker setup microphone Indoor FM...
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...14 Aiming the Remote Controller 14 Controlling the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier 15 About Home Theater 16 Enjoying Home Theater 16 Connections Connecting the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier 17 Connecting Your Speakers 17 Bi-amping the Front Speakers 19 Connecting Antenna (TX-SR706 only 20 About AV Connections 22 Connecting...or DAT Recorder 36 Connecting a Power Amplifier 37 Connecting a Tuner (TX-SA706 only 37 Connecting an RI Dock 38 Connecting Onkyo V Components 39 Connecting the Power Cord 39 Turning On the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier 40 Turning On and Standby 40 First Time Setup First Time...
...14 Aiming the Remote Controller 14 Controlling the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier 15 About Home Theater 16 Enjoying Home Theater 16 Connections Connecting the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier 17 Connecting Your Speakers 17 Bi-amping the Front Speakers 19 Connecting Antenna (TX-SR706 only 20 About AV Connections 22 Connecting...or DAT Recorder 36 Connecting a Power Amplifier 37 Connecting a Tuner (TX-SA706 only 37 Connecting an RI Dock 38 Connecting Onkyo V Components 39 Connecting the Power Cord 39 Turning On the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier 40 Turning On and Standby 40 First Time Setup First Time...
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...The page numbers in Standby mode, and it 's for use with music. C STANDBY indicator (40) This indicator lights up when the AV receiver/AV amplifier is in parentheses show where you can find the main explanation for use with movies and TV. E Input selector buttons (54) These...-81.5 dB through +18.0 dB (relative display). F Remote control sensor (14) This sensor receives control signals from the remote controller. The volume level can be displayed as arrow buttons and are used to select radio presets (see page 58) (TX-SR706 only). Q MOVIE/TV button (62) Selects the listening ...
...The page numbers in Standby mode, and it 's for use with music. C STANDBY indicator (40) This indicator lights up when the AV receiver/AV amplifier is in parentheses show where you can find the main explanation for use with movies and TV. E Input selector buttons (54) These...-81.5 dB through +18.0 dB (relative display). F Remote control sensor (14) This sensor receives control signals from the remote controller. The volume level can be displayed as arrow buttons and are used to select radio presets (see page 58) (TX-SR706 only). Q MOVIE/TV button (62) Selects the listening ...
Owner Manual
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...receiver can assign each one to an input selector to a video input on another Onkyo AV component. See "HDMI Input Setup" on page 44. M SIRIUS antenna (North American models only) This jack is for connecting components with a component video input. To use V, you 're in a cabinet. J AM ANTENNA (TX-SR706...connected to suit your TV or projector. S CD IN This analog audio input is for connecting an FM antenna. The AV receiver/AV amplifier's remote controller can assign each one to an input selector to a suitable wall outlet. They're assignable, which means you ...
...receiver can assign each one to an input selector to a video input on another Onkyo AV component. See "HDMI Input Setup" on page 44. M SIRIUS antenna (North American models only) This jack is for connecting components with a component video input. To use V, you 're in a cabinet. J AM ANTENNA (TX-SR706...connected to suit your TV or projector. S CD IN This analog audio input is for connecting an FM antenna. The AV receiver/AV amplifier's remote controller can assign each one to an input selector to a suitable wall outlet. They're assignable, which means you ...
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...Onkyo cassette recorder connected via V can select AM or FM by pressing the [TUNER] button repeatedly. 1 Arrow [R]/[X] buttons Used to tune into radio stations. 2 Number buttons (57) Used to "On" (page 93), this AV receiver/AV amplifier. ■ Controlling the tuner (TX-SR706 only) To control the AV receiver's tuner, press the [TUNER] (or [RECEIVER...]) button. You can also use the remote controller to select the listening modes....
...Onkyo cassette recorder connected via V can select AM or FM by pressing the [TUNER] button repeatedly. 1 Arrow [R]/[X] buttons Used to tune into radio stations. 2 Number buttons (57) Used to "On" (page 93), this AV receiver/AV amplifier. ■ Controlling the tuner (TX-SR706 only) To control the AV receiver's tuner, press the [TUNER] (or [RECEIVER...]) button. You can also use the remote controller to select the listening modes....
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Remote controller Press the [MULTI CH] button. Notes: • While the multichannel DVD input is selected, the Speaker Configuration settings on page 73 are ignored, and signals from the multichannel DVD input will now be performed on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by using its [DISPLAY] button....[MULTI CH] button. Setting the Display Brightness You can use the AV receiver/AV amplifier's [DIMMER] button (North American models and TX-SA706 only). 55 Adjusting the Bass & Treble You can typically be performed on the remote controller by the front speakers from -10 dB to +10 dB ...
Remote controller Press the [MULTI CH] button. Notes: • While the multichannel DVD input is selected, the Speaker Configuration settings on page 73 are ignored, and signals from the multichannel DVD input will now be performed on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by using its [DISPLAY] button....[MULTI CH] button. Setting the Display Brightness You can use the AV receiver/AV amplifier's [DIMMER] button (North American models and TX-SA706 only). 55 Adjusting the Bass & Treble You can typically be performed on the remote controller by the front speakers from -10 dB to +10 dB ...
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...the station in mono. ■ Tuning into Stations by Frequency You can tune into AM and FM stations directly by entering the appropriate frequency. 1 Remote controller Press the [TUNER] button repeatedly to select AM or FM, followed by the [D.TUN] button. 2 Press the TUNING Up or Down [R]/[X]...store your favorite stations as shown. (Actual display depends on country) Tuning into a station, the TUNED indicator appears. Listening to the Radio (TX-SR706 only) Using the Tuner With the built-in tuner you press the [TUNER] button, the input source changes between AM and FM. ton so...
...the station in mono. ■ Tuning into Stations by Frequency You can tune into AM and FM stations directly by entering the appropriate frequency. 1 Remote controller Press the [TUNER] button repeatedly to select AM or FM, followed by the [D.TUN] button. 2 Press the TUNING Up or Down [R]/[X]...store your favorite stations as shown. (Actual display depends on country) Tuning into a station, the TUNED indicator appears. Listening to the Radio (TX-SR706 only) Using the Tuner With the built-in tuner you press the [TUNER] button, the input source changes between AM and FM. ton so...
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AV receiver/ AV amplifier To select a preset, use the remote controller's number buttons to select a preset directly. 4 Press the [MEMORY] button again to store the station or channel. Remote controller You can also use the PRESET [F]/[S] buttons, or the remote controller's CH [+/-] button. See... the previous section. 2 While holding down the [MEM- Repeat this procedure for all of your radio presets for easy identification (see page 87). The preset is stored and the preset number stops flashing. Listening to the Radio (TX-SR706...
AV receiver/ AV amplifier To select a preset, use the remote controller's number buttons to select a preset directly. 4 Press the [MEMORY] button again to store the station or channel. Remote controller You can also use the PRESET [F]/[S] buttons, or the remote controller's CH [+/-] button. See... the previous section. 2 While holding down the [MEM- Repeat this procedure for all of your radio presets for easy identification (see page 87). The preset is stored and the preset number stops flashing. Listening to the Radio (TX-SR706...
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... categories on the connected TV and provide a convenient way to change the AV receiver/AV amplifier's various settings. Input Assign 2. Audio Adjust 4. Source Setup 5. Miscellaneous 7. Lock Setup pages 89-90 6. Volume Setup 2. Remote Control 2. Analog Multich 5. Lock Setup Lock page 98 page 47 (TX-SR706 only) Unlocked page 42-44 1. HDMI Input 2. Speaker Settings 2. Speaker Distance...
... categories on the connected TV and provide a convenient way to change the AV receiver/AV amplifier's various settings. Input Assign 2. Audio Adjust 4. Source Setup 5. Miscellaneous 7. Lock Setup pages 89-90 6. Volume Setup 2. Remote Control 2. Analog Multich 5. Lock Setup Lock page 98 page 47 (TX-SR706 only) Unlocked page 42-44 1. HDMI Input 2. Speaker Settings 2. Speaker Distance...
Owner Manual
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... Notes: • This setting is not available when the multichannel DVD input is disabled. 1 Remote controller Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the front speakers from -10 dB to "On". • On the TX-SA706, this procedure can also be performed on the display. 2 Use the Up and Down ... the different options. • On the TX-SA706, this step for home theater viewing. ■ Re-EQ This function can be used with some material there will return to +10 dB in each listening mode. The setting item appears on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by pressing the [AUDIO] button....
... Notes: • This setting is not available when the multichannel DVD input is disabled. 1 Remote controller Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the front speakers from -10 dB to "On". • On the TX-SA706, this procedure can also be performed on the display. 2 Use the Up and Down ... the different options. • On the TX-SA706, this step for home theater viewing. ■ Re-EQ This function can be used with some material there will return to +10 dB in each listening mode. The setting item appears on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by pressing the [AUDIO] button....
Owner Manual
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... other listening modes during playback, but the mode specified here will be resumed once the AV receiver/AV amplifier has been set , and then press [ENTER]. CBL/SAT 4. Analog / PCM... sure the appropriate external input is played (DVD, etc.). Mono Last Valid On the TX-SR706, for DTS-HD Master Audio sources, such as DVD-Audio. Advanced Setup-Continued Assigning ...onscreen. Dolby Digital: With this setting, you want to set to Standby. 1 Remote controller Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button. Multich PCM: Specifies the default listening ...
... other listening modes during playback, but the mode specified here will be resumed once the AV receiver/AV amplifier has been set , and then press [ENTER]. CBL/SAT 4. Analog / PCM... sure the appropriate external input is played (DVD, etc.). Mono Last Valid On the TX-SR706, for DTS-HD Master Audio sources, such as DVD-Audio. Advanced Setup-Continued Assigning ...onscreen. Dolby Digital: With this setting, you want to set to Standby. 1 Remote controller Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button. Multich PCM: Specifies the default listening ...
Owner Manual
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... Hardware Setup 1. Remote Control 2. Tuner" (*) setting is displayed here. Tuner (TX-SR706 only) ■ AM Frequency Step (on page 97. You must sign up (about 3 seconds). tons to select an item, and then ID 1, 2, or 3. Tuner 4. To differentiate the AV receiver/AV amplifier from 1,..." or "SIRIUS" respectively. Analog Multich 5. Remote Control ■ Remote ID When several Onkyo components are explained below ), otherwise, you connect an XM Satellite Radio antenna or SIRIUS Satellite Radio antenna to the AV receiver (both types of antenna, select 5 When...
... Hardware Setup 1. Remote Control 2. Tuner" (*) setting is displayed here. Tuner (TX-SR706 only) ■ AM Frequency Step (on page 97. You must sign up (about 3 seconds). tons to select an item, and then ID 1, 2, or 3. Tuner 4. To differentiate the AV receiver/AV amplifier from 1,..." or "SIRIUS" respectively. Analog Multich 5. Remote Control ■ Remote ID When several Onkyo components are explained below ), otherwise, you connect an XM Satellite Radio antenna or SIRIUS Satellite Radio antenna to the AV receiver (both types of antenna, select 5 When...
Owner Manual
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...will be heard in each room. 3 To turn off Zone 2, press the [OFF] button. Controlling Zone 2 from the AV receiver/AV amplifier Controlling Zone 2 with the Remote Controller ON/ STANDBY INPUT SELECTOR ZONE2 12 1 1 To turn off Zone 2, press the [ZONE 2] button, followed by an... FM press the [TUNER] input selector button repeatedly (TX-SR706 only). On the North American model, you must press the remote controller's [ZONE 2] button first. 1 Press the [ZONE 2] button, then point the remote controller at the AV receiver/AV amplifier and press the [ON/STANDBY] button. To select...
...will be heard in each room. 3 To turn off Zone 2, press the [OFF] button. Controlling Zone 2 from the AV receiver/AV amplifier Controlling Zone 2 with the Remote Controller ON/ STANDBY INPUT SELECTOR ZONE2 12 1 1 To turn off Zone 2, press the [ZONE 2] button, followed by an... FM press the [TUNER] input selector button repeatedly (TX-SR706 only). On the North American model, you must press the remote controller's [ZONE 2] button first. 1 Press the [ZONE 2] button, then point the remote controller at the AV receiver/AV amplifier and press the [ON/STANDBY] button. To select...
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... Starts playback. G MUTING button (56) Mutes or unmutes the AV receiver/AV amplifier. Note: An Onkyo cassette recorder connected via V can also be controlled. Before controlling the tuner, turn the AV amplifier on or off. Controlling a Tuner (TX-SA706 only) The [TUNER] button is preprogrammed with the remote control code for a different component, see page 102. During...
... Starts playback. G MUTING button (56) Mutes or unmutes the AV receiver/AV amplifier. Note: An Onkyo cassette recorder connected via V can also be controlled. Before controlling the tuner, turn the AV amplifier on or off. Controlling a Tuner (TX-SA706 only) The [TUNER] button is preprogrammed with the remote control code for a different component, see page 102. During...
Owner Manual
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...will need to enter the appropriate remote control code (page 102). • To control another manufacturer's component, point the remote controller at that component. If you cannot operate it 's an Onkyo component, make sure that the video input to which the AV receiver/AV amplifier is connected is installed in...connected to the HDMI OUT. 116 Tuner (TX-SR706 only) Reception is noisy, FM stereo reception is output by the TV, no video is noisy, or the FM STEREO indicator doesn't appear • Relocate your antenna. • Move the AV receiver away from your TV or com- Troubleshooting-...
...will need to enter the appropriate remote control code (page 102). • To control another manufacturer's component, point the remote controller at that component. If you cannot operate it 's an Onkyo component, make sure that the video input to which the AV receiver/AV amplifier is connected is installed in...connected to the HDMI OUT. 116 Tuner (TX-SR706 only) Reception is noisy, FM stereo reception is output by the TV, no video is noisy, or the FM STEREO indicator doesn't appear • Relocate your antenna. • Move the AV receiver away from your TV or com- Troubleshooting-...