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AV Receiver TX-SR707 Instruction Manual Thank you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver. Please read this manual will enable you for future reference. Following the instructions in this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit. Contents Introduction 2 Connection 17 Turning On & First Time Setup .....40 Basic Operations 56 Using the Listening Modes ........69 Advanced Setup 79 Zone 2 102 Controlling Other Components ...108 Others 121 En Please retain this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver.
AV Receiver TX-SR707 Instruction Manual Thank you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver. Please read this manual will enable you for future reference. Following the instructions in this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit. Contents Introduction 2 Connection 17 Turning On & First Time Setup .....40 Basic Operations 56 Using the Listening Modes ........69 Advanced Setup 79 Zone 2 102 Controlling Other Components ...108 Others 121 En Please retain this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver.
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...JUSQU'AU FOND. 3 AC Fuse-The AC fuse inside this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is encouraged to try to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in accordance with a soft cloth. Care-Occasionally you turn on this... WARNING BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE UNIT FOR THE FIRST TIME, READ THE FOLLOWING SECTION CAREFULLY. Make sure that interference will not occur in your Onkyo dealer. 8. Handling Notes • If you need to transport this unit for a long time, it checked by the party responsible for ...
...JUSQU'AU FOND. 3 AC Fuse-The AC fuse inside this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is encouraged to try to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in accordance with a soft cloth. Care-Occasionally you turn on this... WARNING BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE UNIT FOR THE FIRST TIME, READ THE FOLLOWING SECTION CAREFULLY. Make sure that interference will not occur in your Onkyo dealer. 8. Handling Notes • If you need to transport this unit for a long time, it checked by the party responsible for ...
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... the AUX INPUT jack. GROEBENZELL, GERMANY K. Use this adapter if your AC outlet does not match with the plug on the AV receiver's power cord (adapter varies from country to BS1362 and have the following code: Blue: Neutral Brown: Live As the colours of the...-plug adapter Only supplied in your socket outlets, cut it off and fit a suitable plug. 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. Precautions-Continued For British models Replacement ...
... the AUX INPUT jack. GROEBENZELL, GERMANY K. Use this adapter if your AC outlet does not match with the plug on the AV receiver's power cord (adapter varies from country to BS1362 and have the following code: Blue: Neutral Brown: Live As the colours of the...-plug adapter Only supplied in your socket outlets, cut it off and fit a suitable plug. 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. Precautions-Continued For British models Replacement ...
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... an RI Dock 38 Connecting a Dock with the Universal Port Connector 38 Connecting Onkyo V Components 39 Connecting the Power Cord 39 Turning On & First Time Setup Turning On the AV receiver 40 Turning On and Standby 40 First Time Setup 41 Selecting the Language used ... Controller 111 Controlling a TV 112 Controlling a DVD Player, or DVD Recorder .......... 113 Controlling a VCR or PVR 114 Controlling a Satellite Receiver or Cable Receiver ..... 115 Controlling a CD Player, CD Recorder, or MD Recorder 116 Controlling an RI Dock 117 Controlling a Cassette Recorder 118 Learning Commands...
... an RI Dock 38 Connecting a Dock with the Universal Port Connector 38 Connecting Onkyo V Components 39 Connecting the Power Cord 39 Turning On & First Time Setup Turning On the AV receiver 40 Turning On and Standby 40 First Time Setup 41 Selecting the Language used ... Controller 111 Controlling a TV 112 Controlling a DVD Player, or DVD Recorder .......... 113 Controlling a VCR or PVR 114 Controlling a Satellite Receiver or Cable Receiver ..... 115 Controlling a CD Player, CD Recorder, or MD Recorder 116 Controlling an RI Dock 117 Controlling a Cassette Recorder 118 Learning Commands...
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...5,978,762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,212,872; 7,333,929; 7,392,195; 7,272,567 & other U.S. To receive HD Radio broadcasts, you must install an Onkyo UP-HT1 HD Radio tuner module (sold separately). *7. Rock/Sports/Action/RPG • Non-Scaling Configuration • Direct Mode and ... is a trademark of iBiquity Digital Corporation. Manufactured under U.S. HD Radio™ and the HD Radio Ready logo are proprietary trademarks of Onkyo Corporation. *5. In Europe, using banana plugs to connect speakers to 250 ms) • Preprogrammed (with onscreen display setup) RI-Compatible...
...5,978,762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,212,872; 7,333,929; 7,392,195; 7,272,567 & other U.S. To receive HD Radio broadcasts, you must install an Onkyo UP-HT1 HD Radio tuner module (sold separately). *7. Rock/Sports/Action/RPG • Non-Scaling Configuration • Direct Mode and ... is a trademark of iBiquity Digital Corporation. Manufactured under U.S. HD Radio™ and the HD Radio Ready logo are proprietary trademarks of Onkyo Corporation. *5. In Europe, using banana plugs to connect speakers to 250 ms) • Preprogrammed (with onscreen display setup) RI-Compatible...
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...of parameters, including power amplifier performance, and pre-amplifier performance and operation for both digital and analog domains. THX Select2 Plus receivers also feature proprietary THX technologies (e.g., THX Mode) which is prohibited to copy, decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer, hack, manipulate ...subscriptions sold separately) are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc. U.S. THX Select2 Plus Before any technology or software incorporated in receivers compatible with the SIRIUS or XM Satellite Radio Systems. Service not available in the U.S. and its subsidiaries. THX Select2 Plus...
...of parameters, including power amplifier performance, and pre-amplifier performance and operation for both digital and analog domains. THX Select2 Plus receivers also feature proprietary THX technologies (e.g., THX Mode) which is prohibited to copy, decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer, hack, manipulate ...subscriptions sold separately) are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc. U.S. THX Select2 Plus Before any technology or software incorporated in receivers compatible with the SIRIUS or XM Satellite Radio Systems. Service not available in the U.S. and its subsidiaries. THX Select2 Plus...
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...listening modes intended for each item. B ON/STANDBY button (40) This button is selected. D ZONE 2 indicator (105) This indicator lights up when the AV receiver is used to adjust the tone (bass and treble), and the level of Zone 2. E ZONE 2 and OFF buttons (105) The [ZONE 2] button is ... the currently selected input source. O TUNING MODE button (61) This button is used to select either bass or treble. The [OFF] button is being received from the remote controller. I TONE button (57) Used to select the Auto or Manual tuning mode. See "Using RDS (European models)" on page 10...
...listening modes intended for each item. B ON/STANDBY button (40) This button is selected. D ZONE 2 indicator (105) This indicator lights up when the AV receiver is used to adjust the tone (bass and treble), and the level of Zone 2. E ZONE 2 and OFF buttons (105) The [ZONE 2] button is ... the currently selected input source. O TUNING MODE button (61) This button is used to select either bass or treble. The [OFF] button is being received from the remote controller. I TONE button (57) Used to select the Auto or Manual tuning mode. See "Using RDS (European models)" on page 10...
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... tune the tuner, and the PRESET [F]/[S] buttons are used to select and set items. The [ENTER] button is for connecting a standard pair of the AV receiver to -2 dB, -81.5 dB through +18.0 dB (relative display). U PHONES jack (58) This 1/4-inch phone jack is also used to return to the previously displayed...
... tune the tuner, and the PRESET [F]/[S] buttons are used to select and set items. The [ENTER] button is for connecting a standard pair of the AV receiver to -2 dB, -81.5 dB through +18.0 dB (relative display). U PHONES jack (58) This 1/4-inch phone jack is also used to return to the previously displayed...
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..., 82) Flashes during Audyssey MultEQ® Room Correction and Speaker Setup. L Volume level (56) Displays the volume level. M MUTING indicator (58) Flashes while the AV receiver is set to a stereo FM station. AUTO (61): Lights up when a pair of audio input that supports RDS (Radio Data System). TUNED (61): Lights up...
..., 82) Flashes during Audyssey MultEQ® Room Correction and Speaker Setup. L Volume level (56) Displays the volume level. M MUTING indicator (58) Flashes while the AV receiver is set to a stereo FM station. AUTO (61): Lights up when a pair of audio input that supports RDS (Radio Data System). TUNED (61): Lights up...
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...coaxial digital audio inputs are connected digitally. They're assignable, which means you can then be connected to control that component. The AV receiver's remote controller can assign each one to an input selector to suit your setup. E RS232 Terminal for control. They're assignable, which...SIRIUS Satellite Radio antenna, sold separately (see the separate SIRIUS instructions). 11 To use V, you can be used to an V jack on another Onkyo AV component. See "Digital Audio Input Setup" on page 46. D V REMOTE CONTROL This V (Remote Interactive) jack can assign each one...
...coaxial digital audio inputs are connected digitally. They're assignable, which means you can then be connected to control that component. The AV receiver's remote controller can assign each one to an input selector to suit your setup. E RS232 Terminal for control. They're assignable, which...SIRIUS Satellite Radio antenna, sold separately (see the separate SIRIUS instructions). 11 To use V, you can be used to an V jack on another Onkyo AV component. See "Digital Audio Input Setup" on page 46. D V REMOTE CONTROL This V (Remote Interactive) jack can assign each one...
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...speakers in Zone 2. The HDMI output is turned on page 20". X PRE OUT: SUBWOOFER These analog audio outputs can connect a cable/satellite receiver, settop box, etc. The same signal is for connecting a TV or recorder with two PREOUT: SUBWOOFER jacks respectively. L FM ANTENNA This... analog audio output. Front & Rear Panels-Continued H MONITOR OUT These S-Video and composite video jacks should be connected to use the AV receiver solely as a preamplifier. Q CD IN These analog audio inputs are for connection information. V DVD/BD IN Here you can be connected to...
...speakers in Zone 2. The HDMI output is turned on page 20". X PRE OUT: SUBWOOFER These analog audio outputs can connect a cable/satellite receiver, settop box, etc. The same signal is for connecting a TV or recorder with two PREOUT: SUBWOOFER jacks respectively. L FM ANTENNA This... analog audio output. Front & Rear Panels-Continued H MONITOR OUT These S-Video and composite video jacks should be connected to use the AV receiver solely as a preamplifier. Q CD IN These analog audio inputs are for connection information. V DVD/BD IN Here you can be connected to...
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...; When you want to operate an Onkyo component without V connection, point the remote controller at the other component to operate an Onkyo component with the polarity diagram inside the battery compartment. 3 Replace the cover and push it and the AV receiver's remote con- nent connected via HDMI... (pages 112, 113), point the remote controller at the AV receiver's remote control sensor, as...
...; When you want to operate an Onkyo component without V connection, point the remote controller at the other component to operate an Onkyo component with the polarity diagram inside the battery compartment. 3 Replace the cover and push it and the AV receiver's remote con- nent connected via HDMI... (pages 112, 113), point the remote controller at the AV receiver's remote control sensor, as...
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... audio settings. H SETUP button Used to control your DVD/BD player, CD player, and other components. M VOL [R]/[X] button (56) Adjusts the volume of the AV receiver regardless of the currently selected remote controller mode. B C K3 D E *1 L M 4 F N 1G H O P I LISTENING MODE buttons (69) Used to... (58) Used with the Sleep function. *1 When you pressed. 14 Remote Controller-Continued Controlling the AV Receiver To control the AV receiver, press the [RECEIVER] button to change the remote controller mode without changing the current input source, press the [MODE] button and...
... audio settings. H SETUP button Used to control your DVD/BD player, CD player, and other components. M VOL [R]/[X] button (56) Adjusts the volume of the AV receiver regardless of the currently selected remote controller mode. B C K3 D E *1 L M 4 F N 1G H O P I LISTENING MODE buttons (69) Used to... (58) Used with the Sleep function. *1 When you pressed. 14 Remote Controller-Continued Controlling the AV Receiver To control the AV receiver, press the [RECEIVER] button to change the remote controller mode without changing the current input source, press the [MODE] button and...
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... Selects the Direct tuning mode. 3 DISPLAY button Displays information about the band, frequency, preset number, and so on. 4 CH +/- Note: An Onkyo cassette recorder connected via V can select a preset directly. You can select AM or FM by pressing the [TUNER] button repeatedly. 1 Arrow [R]/[X] ...buttons Used to select radio stations directly in Receiver mode (see page 118). 15 Remote Controller-Continued ■ Controlling the tuner To control the AV receiver's tuner, press the [TUNER] (or [RECEIVER]) button.
... Selects the Direct tuning mode. 3 DISPLAY button Displays information about the band, frequency, preset number, and so on. 4 CH +/- Note: An Onkyo cassette recorder connected via V can select a preset directly. You can select AM or FM by pressing the [TUNER] button repeatedly. 1 Arrow [R]/[X] ...buttons Used to select radio stations directly in Receiver mode (see page 118). 15 Remote Controller-Continued ■ Controlling the tuner To control the AV receiver's tuner, press the [TUNER] (or [RECEIVER]) button.
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... speakers These speakers are necessary to enjoy Audyssey Dynamic Surround Expansion™, etc. You can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic IIx, DTS Neo:6, or Onkyo's original DSP listening modes. They should be equidistant from the listener. Angle them at least 3.3 feet (100 cm) above the front left... with good bass, experiment by installing the subwoofer in a movie theater or concert hall. About Home Theater Enjoying Home Theater Thanks to the AV receiver's superb capabilities, you can enjoy surround sound with a real sense of movement in your own home-just like being in a front corner, or...
... speakers These speakers are necessary to enjoy Audyssey Dynamic Surround Expansion™, etc. You can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic IIx, DTS Neo:6, or Onkyo's original DSP listening modes. They should be equidistant from the listener. Angle them at least 3.3 feet (100 cm) above the front left... with good bass, experiment by installing the subwoofer in a movie theater or concert hall. About Home Theater Enjoying Home Theater Thanks to the AV receiver's superb capabilities, you can enjoy surround sound with a real sense of movement in your own home-just like being in a front corner, or...
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... ✓ ✓✓✓✓ * If you need to the SURR BACK/ZONE 2 L terminals. Attaching the Speaker Labels The AV receiver's positive (+) speaker terminals are all red (the negative (-) speaker terminals are using banana plugs, tighten the speaker terminal before inserting the banana ...your subwoofer is to match the color of each label to the positive (+) side of the speaker terminal. Connecting the AV receiver Connecting Your Speakers Speaker Configuration For 7.1-channel surround-sound playback, you need to do this automatically (see page 50) or...
... ✓ ✓✓✓✓ * If you need to the SURR BACK/ZONE 2 L terminals. Attaching the Speaker Labels The AV receiver's positive (+) speaker terminals are all red (the negative (-) speaker terminals are using banana plugs, tighten the speaker terminal before inserting the banana ...your subwoofer is to match the color of each label to the positive (+) side of the speaker terminal. Connecting the AV receiver Connecting Your Speakers Speaker Configuration For 7.1-channel surround-sound playback, you need to do this automatically (see page 50) or...
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...SURR BACK/ZONE 2 L/R, FRONT WIDE L/R, or FRONT HIGH L/R terminals. • Be careful not to speaker wiring polarity. Connecting the AV receiver-Continued Using Dipole Speakers You can connect speakers with an impedance of between 4 and 16 ohms. If the impedance of any connections. •...words, connect positive (+) terminals only to positive (+) terminals, and negative (-) terminals only to negative (-) terminals. Doing so may damage the AV receiver. • Don't connect more , but less than one speaker to several terminals. 18 Do not connect them to indicate how they should ...
...SURR BACK/ZONE 2 L/R, FRONT WIDE L/R, or FRONT HIGH L/R terminals. • Be careful not to speaker wiring polarity. Connecting the AV receiver-Continued Using Dipole Speakers You can connect speakers with an impedance of between 4 and 16 ohms. If the impedance of any connections. •...words, connect positive (+) terminals only to positive (+) terminals, and negative (-) terminals only to negative (-) terminals. Doing so may damage the AV receiver. • Don't connect more , but less than one speaker to several terminals. 18 Do not connect them to indicate how they should ...
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... bare wires tightly, as shown. 2 Unscrew the terminal. 1/2" to 5/8" (12 to 15 mm) 3 Fully insert the bare wires. 4 Screw the terminal tight. Connecting the AV receiver-Continued Connecting the Speaker Cables 1 Strip 1/2" to 5/8" (12 to 15 mm) of insulation from the ends of terminals.
... bare wires tightly, as shown. 2 Unscrew the terminal. 1/2" to 5/8" (12 to 15 mm) 3 Fully insert the bare wires. 4 Screw the terminal tight. Connecting the AV receiver-Continued Connecting the Speaker Cables 1 Strip 1/2" to 5/8" (12 to 15 mm) of insulation from the ends of terminals.
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... speaker's negative (-) Tweeter (high) terminal. nect to the right speaker's positive (+) Woofer (low) terminal. Bi-amping Speaker Hookup 1 Connect the AV receiver's FRONT R positive (+) terminal to the front speakers' woofer terminals. And the SURR BACK/ZONE 2 L/R terminal posts connect to the front speakers' tweeter terminals.... • Once you've completed the bi-amping connections shown below and turned on the AV receiver, you must set the "Speakers Type(Front)" setting to "Bi-Amp" to the left speaker's negative (-) Woofer (low) terminal. 4 Connect...
... speaker's negative (-) Tweeter (high) terminal. nect to the right speaker's positive (+) Woofer (low) terminal. Bi-amping Speaker Hookup 1 Connect the AV receiver's FRONT R positive (+) terminal to the front speakers' woofer terminals. And the SURR BACK/ZONE 2 L/R terminal posts connect to the front speakers' tweeter terminals.... • Once you've completed the bi-amping connections shown below and turned on the AV receiver, you must set the "Speakers Type(Front)" setting to "Bi-Amp" to the left speaker's negative (-) Woofer (low) terminal. 4 Connect...
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...into the jack. (European, Australian and Asian models) 2 Connect both wires of the AM antenna to tune into position. Once your AV receiver, TV, speaker cables, and power cords. If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor FM antenna, try using thumbtacks. 21 Caution...the supplied indoor AM loop antenna, try a commercially available outdoor FM antenna instead (see page 22). Thumbtacks, etc. Connecting the AV receiver-Continued Connecting Antenna This section explains how to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna, and how to the AM ...
...into the jack. (European, Australian and Asian models) 2 Connect both wires of the AM antenna to tune into position. Once your AV receiver, TV, speaker cables, and power cords. If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor FM antenna, try using thumbtacks. 21 Caution...the supplied indoor AM loop antenna, try a commercially available outdoor FM antenna instead (see page 22). Thumbtacks, etc. Connecting the AV receiver-Continued Connecting Antenna This section explains how to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna, and how to the AM ...