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AV RECEIVER TX-NR717 Instruction Manual Contents Safety Information and Introduction 2 Table of Contents 6 Connections 12 Turning On & Basic Operations 20 Advanced Operations 48 Controlling Other Components 73 Appendix 80 Internet Radio Guide Remote Control Codes En
AV RECEIVER TX-NR717 Instruction Manual Contents Safety Information and Introduction 2 Table of Contents 6 Connections 12 Turning On & Basic Operations 20 Advanced Operations 48 Controlling Other Components 73 Appendix 80 Internet Radio Guide Remote Control Codes En
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CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). Read these instructions. 3. Follow all servicing to qualified service personnel. Clean only with one wider than the other. Do not install near water. 6. S3125A 13. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the apparatus, C. Batteries Always consider the environmental issues and follow local regulations when disposing of free space at the top and sides and 10 cm (4") at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they may be set 10 cm (4") away from the apparatus...
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). Read these instructions. 3. Follow all servicing to qualified service personnel. Clean only with one wider than the other. Do not install near water. 6. S3125A 13. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the apparatus, C. Batteries Always consider the environmental issues and follow local regulations when disposing of free space at the top and sides and 10 cm (4") at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they may be set 10 cm (4") away from the apparatus...
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... the panel lettering. 4. For models with the instructions, may leave marks on the unit, contact your Onkyo dealer. 8. Batteries and Heat Exposure Warning Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be determined by your Onkyo dealer. 3. Never Touch this Unit with Wet Hands-Never handle this unit from that the plug...
... the panel lettering. 4. For models with the instructions, may leave marks on the unit, contact your Onkyo dealer. 8. Batteries and Heat Exposure Warning Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be determined by your Onkyo dealer. 3. Never Touch this Unit with Wet Hands-Never handle this unit from that the plug...
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...PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU'AU FOND. Check for your plug, proceed as that the ONKYO product described in this apparatus may not correspond with the letter N or coloured black. MIYAGI ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH En-4 Safety Information and Introduction If the fuse needs to be ...performed only by qualified service personnel. For British models Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the body of Conformity We, ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH LIEGNITZERSTRASSE 6, 82194 GROEBENZELL, GERMANY declare in own responsibility, that indicated on the plug. IMPORTANT The plug is coloured...
...PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU'AU FOND. Check for your plug, proceed as that the ONKYO product described in this apparatus may not correspond with the letter N or coloured black. MIYAGI ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH En-4 Safety Information and Introduction If the fuse needs to be ...performed only by qualified service personnel. For British models Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the body of Conformity We, ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH LIEGNITZERSTRASSE 6, 82194 GROEBENZELL, GERMANY declare in own responsibility, that indicated on the plug. IMPORTANT The plug is coloured...
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.... • Remove expired batteries as soon as shown below. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. En-5 Safety Information and Introduction Remote control sensor AV receiver Approx. 16 ft. (5 m) Thank you for future reference.
.... • Remove expired batteries as soon as shown below. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. En-5 Safety Information and Introduction Remote control sensor AV receiver Approx. 16 ft. (5 m) Thank you for future reference.
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...Components 71 Using the Remote Controller in Zone and Multiroom Control Kits 72 Controlling Other Components iPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock 73 Using the Onkyo Dock 73 Controlling Your iPod/iPhone 74 Controlling Other Components 75 Preprogrammed Remote Control Codes 75 Looking up for ...Remote Control Codes 75 Entering Remote Control Codes 76 Remapping Colored Buttons 76 Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via RI 77 Resetting the REMOTE MODE Buttons 77 Resetting the Remote Controller 77 Controlling Other Components 77 Appendix ...
...Components 71 Using the Remote Controller in Zone and Multiroom Control Kits 72 Controlling Other Components iPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock 73 Using the Onkyo Dock 73 Controlling Your iPod/iPhone 74 Controlling Other Components 75 Preprogrammed Remote Control Codes 75 Looking up for ...Remote Control Codes 75 Entering Remote Control Codes 76 Remapping Colored Buttons 76 Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via RI 77 Resetting the REMOTE MODE Buttons 77 Resetting the Remote Controller 77 Controlling Other Components 77 Appendix ...
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... D/A Converters • Powerful and Highly Accurate 32-bit Processing DSP • Jitter Cleaning Circuit Technology Connections • 8 HDMI Inputs (1 on front panel) and 2 Outputs • Onkyo Q for System Control • 5 Digital Inputs (2 Optical/3 Coaxial) • Component Video Switching (2 Inputs/1 Output) • Banana Plug-Compatible Speaker Posts * In Europe, using banana plugs...
... D/A Converters • Powerful and Highly Accurate 32-bit Processing DSP • Jitter Cleaning Circuit Technology Connections • 8 HDMI Inputs (1 on front panel) and 2 Outputs • Onkyo Q for System Control • 5 Digital Inputs (2 Optical/3 Coaxial) • Component Video Switching (2 Inputs/1 Output) • Banana Plug-Compatible Speaker Posts * In Europe, using banana plugs...
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Front & Rear Panels Front Panel (North American and Taiwanese models) B CD E F G HIJK L Safety Information and Introduction (European, Australian and Asian models) M X N O PQ R For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. B ON/STANDBY button (20) C ZONE 2 and ZONE 3 buttons (47, 71) D Remote control sensor (5) E Display (9) F LISTENING MODE buttons (38) G DIMMER button (North American and Taiwanese models) (46) H MEMORY button (32) I TUNING MODE button (32) J SETUP button (51) ST U V W K TUNING R/X (32), PRESET F/S (32), cursor and ENTER buttons L RETURN button M ...
Front & Rear Panels Front Panel (North American and Taiwanese models) B CD E F G HIJK L Safety Information and Introduction (European, Australian and Asian models) M X N O PQ R For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. B ON/STANDBY button (20) C ZONE 2 and ZONE 3 buttons (47, 71) D Remote control sensor (5) E Display (9) F LISTENING MODE buttons (38) G DIMMER button (North American and Taiwanese models) (46) H MEMORY button (32) I TUNING MODE button (32) J SETUP button (51) ST U V W K TUNING R/X (32), PRESET F/S (32), cursor and ENTER buttons L RETURN button M ...
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Display s B C DEFG K L M For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. B Speaker/channel indicators C Z2 (Zone 2) indicator (71) D Z3 (Zone 3) indicator (71) E Listening mode and format indicators (38) F M.Opt indicator (50) G , and cursor indicators (25) H NET indicator (27 to 29, 31, 69) I Tuning indicators RDS indicator (excluding North American and Taiwanese models) (33) AUTO indicator (32) TUNED indicator (32) FM STEREO indicator (32) N J Input indicators (91) HDMI indicator (67) DIGITAL indicator ANALOG indicator K Bi AMP indicator L Audyssey indicator (35, 60...
Display s B C DEFG K L M For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. B Speaker/channel indicators C Z2 (Zone 2) indicator (71) D Z3 (Zone 3) indicator (71) E Listening mode and format indicators (38) F M.Opt indicator (50) G , and cursor indicators (25) H NET indicator (27 to 29, 31, 69) I Tuning indicators RDS indicator (excluding North American and Taiwanese models) (33) AUTO indicator (32) TUNED indicator (32) FM STEREO indicator (32) N J Input indicators (91) HDMI indicator (67) DIGITAL indicator ANALOG indicator K Bi AMP indicator L Audyssey indicator (35, 60...
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En-10 Rear Panel (North American models) B C DE F G H I JK LM N Safety Information and Introduction (European, Australian, Asian and Taiwanese models) S OP QR B VREMOTE CONTROL jack C USB port D ETHERNET port E Composite video and analog audio jacks (BD/DVD IN, CBL/SAT IN, STB/DVR IN, GAME IN, PC IN, TV/CD IN and PHONO IN) F HDMI IN and HDMI output (HDMI OUT MAIN and HDMI OUT SUB) jacks G MONITOR OUT V jack H COMPONENT VIDEO IN and MONITOR OUT jacks I IR IN jack J ZONE 2 12V TRIGGER OUT jack K ZONE 2/ZONE 3 LINE OUT jacks L FM ANTENNA jack and AM ANTENNA terminal M PC IN jack N ...
En-10 Rear Panel (North American models) B C DE F G H I JK LM N Safety Information and Introduction (European, Australian, Asian and Taiwanese models) S OP QR B VREMOTE CONTROL jack C USB port D ETHERNET port E Composite video and analog audio jacks (BD/DVD IN, CBL/SAT IN, STB/DVR IN, GAME IN, PC IN, TV/CD IN and PHONO IN) F HDMI IN and HDMI output (HDMI OUT MAIN and HDMI OUT SUB) jacks G MONITOR OUT V jack H COMPONENT VIDEO IN and MONITOR OUT jacks I IR IN jack J ZONE 2 12V TRIGGER OUT jack K ZONE 2/ZONE 3 LINE OUT jacks L FM ANTENNA jack and AM ANTENNA terminal M PC IN jack N ...
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... (32) C D.TUN button (32) D DISPLAY button E CH +/- Remote Controller Controlling the AV Receiver B C D BE F G CH ID J K E L M F N To control the AV receiver, press RECEIVER to control Onkyo Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, CD player, and other components. See "Entering Remote Control Codes" for more details (➔ page 76). You can also use...
... (32) C D.TUN button (32) D DISPLAY button E CH +/- Remote Controller Controlling the AV Receiver B C D BE F G CH ID J K E L M F N To control the AV receiver, press RECEIVER to control Onkyo Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, CD player, and other components. See "Entering Remote Control Codes" for more details (➔ page 76). You can also use...
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No matter how many speakers you use depending on the number of speakers that you have. Surround right Surround back right Connecting the Speaker Cables The following table indicates the channels you should use , a powered subwoofer is recommended for a really powerful and solid bass. If you're using only one surround back speaker, connect it to the SURR BACK L terminals. Tip • You can specify whether surround back, front high, or front wide speakers are using only one surround back speaker, connect it to the SURR BACK L terminals. *2 Front high, surround back and front wide ...
No matter how many speakers you use depending on the number of speakers that you have. Surround right Surround back right Connecting the Speaker Cables The following table indicates the channels you should use , a powered subwoofer is recommended for a really powerful and solid bass. If you're using only one surround back speaker, connect it to the SURR BACK L terminals. Tip • You can specify whether surround back, front high, or front wide speakers are using only one surround back speaker, connect it to the SURR BACK L terminals. *2 Front high, surround back and front wide ...
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Speaker Connection Precautions Read the following before making any of the connected speakers is to match the color of phase and will sound unnatural. • Unnecessarily long, or very thin speaker cables may damage the AV receiver. • Don't connect one cable to the corresponding speaker terminal. If you use speakers with the table above. Doing so may damage the AV receiver. • Make sure the metal core of the wire does not have an arrow printed on them to indicate how they should attach them the wrong way around, the sound will be out of each label to each speaker ...
Speaker Connection Precautions Read the following before making any of the connected speakers is to match the color of phase and will sound unnatural. • Unnecessarily long, or very thin speaker cables may damage the AV receiver. • Don't connect one cable to the corresponding speaker terminal. If you use speakers with the table above. Doing so may damage the AV receiver. • Make sure the metal core of the wire does not have an arrow printed on them to indicate how they should attach them the wrong way around, the sound will be out of each label to each speaker ...
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Bi-amping provides improved bass and treble performance. Note *1 Specify "None" for details. Once you can use the AV receiver as shown and turned on the amplifier. Connect all speaker outputs to your subwoofer is used only with speakers that support biamping. The same signal is able to drive up to a 5.1 speaker system in the main room. When bi-amping is unpowered and you're using an external amplifier, connect the subwoofer pre out jack to an input on the AV receiver, you want to output (➔ page 55). See the manuals supplied with your subwoofer at various ...
Bi-amping provides improved bass and treble performance. Note *1 Specify "None" for details. Once you can use the AV receiver as shown and turned on the amplifier. Connect all speaker outputs to your subwoofer is used only with speakers that support biamping. The same signal is able to drive up to a 5.1 speaker system in the main room. When bi-amping is unpowered and you're using an external amplifier, connect the subwoofer pre out jack to an input on the AV receiver, you want to output (➔ page 55). See the manuals supplied with your subwoofer at various ...
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The audio quality is inserted and close when it's removed. With HDMI connections, 176.4 and 192 kHz are 32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz. White Red *2 For PCM signals, the supported sampling rates are also supported. Note • The AV receiver does not support SCART plugs. • The AV receiver's optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers that open when an optical plug is the same as optical. AV Cables and Jacks Right! Yellow Connections ■ Optical digital audio Optical digital connections allow you to enjoy digital sound such as PCM*2, Dolby Digital or DTS. The audio ...
The audio quality is inserted and close when it's removed. With HDMI connections, 176.4 and 192 kHz are 32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz. White Red *2 For PCM signals, the supported sampling rates are also supported. Note • The AV receiver does not support SCART plugs. • The AV receiver's optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers that open when an optical plug is the same as optical. AV Cables and Jacks Right! Yellow Connections ■ Optical digital audio Optical digital connections allow you to enjoy digital sound such as PCM*2, Dolby Digital or DTS. The audio ...
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Connections Personal computer TV, projector, etc. The default input assignments are shown below. ✔: Assignment can be used when: - Note • In the case of Blu-ray Disc/DVD players, if no sound from a connected mobile device. The TV/CD input selector is output despite following the above-mentioned procedure, set your Bluray Disc/DVD player's HDMI audio settings to PCM. ■ Audio Return Channel (ARC) function The Audio Return Channel (ARC) function enables an HDMI capable TV to send the audio stream to HDMI OUT MAIN on the TV, select the input of a component connected ...
Connections Personal computer TV, projector, etc. The default input assignments are shown below. ✔: Assignment can be used when: - Note • In the case of Blu-ray Disc/DVD players, if no sound from a connected mobile device. The TV/CD input selector is output despite following the above-mentioned procedure, set your Bluray Disc/DVD player's HDMI audio settings to PCM. ■ Audio Return Channel (ARC) function The Audio Return Channel (ARC) function enables an HDMI capable TV to send the audio stream to HDMI OUT MAIN on the TV, select the input of a component connected ...
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The default input assignments are shown below. See "Connection Tips and Video Signal Path" for more information (➔ page 90). ✔: Assignment can be changed (➔ page 54). Jack/Port Components " USB, VIDEO*1 iPod/iPhone (video playback) # USB*2*3 iPod/iPhone, MP3 player, USB flash drive $ DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 1 (BD/DVD) Blu-ray Disc/DVD player ✔ COAXIAL 2 (CBL/SAT) Satellite/cable set -top box, ✔ RI dock, etc. ( PC IN*5 Personal computer En-17 IN 1 (BD/DVD) Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, ✔ RI dock IN 2 (CBL/SAT) Satellite/cable set -top box, ✔...
The default input assignments are shown below. See "Connection Tips and Video Signal Path" for more information (➔ page 90). ✔: Assignment can be changed (➔ page 54). Jack/Port Components " USB, VIDEO*1 iPod/iPhone (video playback) # USB*2*3 iPod/iPhone, MP3 player, USB flash drive $ DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 1 (BD/DVD) Blu-ray Disc/DVD player ✔ COAXIAL 2 (CBL/SAT) Satellite/cable set -top box, ✔ RI dock, etc. ( PC IN*5 Personal computer En-17 IN 1 (BD/DVD) Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, ✔ RI dock IN 2 (CBL/SAT) Satellite/cable set -top box, ✔...
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...for details. En-18 However, if you have two V jacks. To have a phono preamp, connect it to the AV receiver's GND screw. Connecting Onkyo RI Components 1 Make sure that has a built-in this happens, disconnect it to PHONO IN with your turntable has a moving coil (MC) type ... OUT Note • Use only V cables for "PC" in the "HDMI Input" setting (➔ page 53). • With connection $, you are supplied with Onkyo components. • Some components have assigned the HDMI inputs to the PC input selector, the AV receiver will be played through the AV receiver in...
...for details. En-18 However, if you have two V jacks. To have a phono preamp, connect it to the AV receiver's GND screw. Connecting Onkyo RI Components 1 Make sure that has a built-in this happens, disconnect it to PHONO IN with your turntable has a moving coil (MC) type ... OUT Note • Use only V cables for "PC" in the "HDMI Input" setting (➔ page 53). • With connection $, you are supplied with Onkyo components. • Some components have assigned the HDMI inputs to the PC input selector, the AV receiver will be played through the AV receiver in...
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Connecting the Antennas This section explains how to the AV receiver's AC INLET. To AC wall outlet Assembling the AM loop antenna Caution • Be careful not to tune into a different branch circuit. • Do not use a power cord other electrical equipment on the AV receiver may cause an electric shock. Tip • If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor FM antenna, try a commercially available outdoor FM antenna instead. • If you cannot achieve good reception with the AV receiver. Doing so may cause a momentary power surge that might interfere with...
Connecting the Antennas This section explains how to the AV receiver's AC INLET. To AC wall outlet Assembling the AM loop antenna Caution • Be careful not to tune into a different branch circuit. • Do not use a power cord other electrical equipment on the AV receiver may cause an electric shock. Tip • If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor FM antenna, try a commercially available outdoor FM antenna instead. • If you cannot achieve good reception with the AV receiver. Doing so may cause a momentary power surge that might interfere with...
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When a new version of the firmware is connected to your home network (➔ page 96). This notification only appears when the AV receiver is available, the notification window "Firmware Update Available" pops up again the next time you turn the AV receiver on the AV receiver, always turn down the volume before you turn it for details (➔ page 21). ■ If the "Firmware Update Available" window appears. To prevent any loud surprises when you use it off. These settings only need to help you configure the AV receiver before you turn on . `Never Remind me Later: ...
When a new version of the firmware is connected to your home network (➔ page 96). This notification only appears when the AV receiver is available, the notification window "Firmware Update Available" pops up again the next time you turn the AV receiver on the AV receiver, always turn down the volume before you turn it for details (➔ page 21). ■ If the "Firmware Update Available" window appears. To prevent any loud surprises when you use it off. These settings only need to help you configure the AV receiver before you turn on . `Never Remind me Later: ...