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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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Specifications and operations are the same regardless of color. ■ Installing the batteries ■ Aiming the remote controller To use the remote controller for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Batteries (AA/R6) Note • If the remote controller doesn't work reliably, try replacing the batteries. • Don't mix new and old batteries or different types...
Specifications and operations are the same regardless of color. ■ Installing the batteries ■ Aiming the remote controller To use the remote controller for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Batteries (AA/R6) Note • If the remote controller doesn't work reliably, try replacing the batteries. • Don't mix new and old batteries or different types...
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... 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 Troubleshooting 80...
... 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 Troubleshooting 80...
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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 ...150/200 Hz) • A/V Sync Control Function (up to 800 ms) • Auto Standby Function • On-Screen Display via HDMI • Preprogrammed V-Compatible Remote En-7 Safety Information and Introduction
... 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 ...150/200 Hz) • A/V Sync Control Function (up to 800 ms) • Auto Standby Function • On-Screen Display via HDMI • Preprogrammed V-Compatible Remote En-7 Safety Information and Introduction
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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) ...
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) ...
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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, ...
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, ...
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...buttons (32) En-11 Safety Information and Introduction B R/X buttons (32) C D.TUN button (32) D DISPLAY button E CH +/- B RECEIVER button (20) C REMOTE MODE/INPUT SELECTOR buttons (23) D SP (speaker layout) button (47) E R/X/F/S and ENTER buttons F Q SETUP button (48) G Listening Mode buttons (38) H DIMMER... (or RECEIVER). You can select AM or FM by pressing TUNER repeatedly. See "Entering Remote Control Codes" for more details (➔ page 76). You can also use the remote controller to select Receiver mode. Remote Controller Controlling the AV Receiver B C D BE F G CH ID J K E...
...buttons (32) En-11 Safety Information and Introduction B R/X buttons (32) C D.TUN button (32) D DISPLAY button E CH +/- B RECEIVER button (20) C REMOTE MODE/INPUT SELECTOR buttons (23) D SP (speaker layout) button (47) E R/X/F/S and ENTER buttons F Q SETUP button (48) G Listening Mode buttons (38) H DIMMER... (or RECEIVER). You can select AM or FM by pressing TUNER repeatedly. See "Entering Remote Control Codes" for more details (➔ page 76). You can also use the remote controller to select Receiver mode. Remote Controller Controlling the AV Receiver B C D BE F G CH ID J K E...
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...8226; Some components may produce an audible hum. En-18 Connecting Onkyo RI Components 1 Make sure that each Onkyo component is compatible with iPod/iPhone. *4 Connect a turntable (MM) that component as the input source. ■ Remote Control You can enjoy audio from the VIDEO jack. With some... RI Dock, or cassette tape deck, change the Input Display (➔ page 46). Connecting other V-capable Onkyo components, pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver's remote control sensor instead of the personal computer is on, the System On/Auto Power On and Direct Change V...
...8226; Some components may produce an audible hum. En-18 Connecting Onkyo RI Components 1 Make sure that each Onkyo component is compatible with iPod/iPhone. *4 Connect a turntable (MM) that component as the input source. ■ Remote Control You can enjoy audio from the VIDEO jack. With some... RI Dock, or cassette tape deck, change the Input Display (➔ page 46). Connecting other V-capable Onkyo components, pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver's remote control sensor instead of the personal computer is on, the System On/Auto Power On and Direct Change V...
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..." pops up. The AV receiver comes on power management settings, see "Auto Standby" (➔ page 68). or Press RECEIVER followed by RECEIVER on the remote controller. Refer to help you configure the AV receiver before you turn it for details (➔ page 21). ■ If the "Firmware Update Available" window... appears. or Press RECEIVER followed by RECEIVER on the remote controller. The AV receiver will pop up again the next time you turn the AV receiver on the AV receiver or...
..." pops up. The AV receiver comes on power management settings, see "Auto Standby" (➔ page 68). or Press RECEIVER followed by RECEIVER on the remote controller. Refer to help you configure the AV receiver before you turn it for details (➔ page 21). ■ If the "Firmware Update Available" window... appears. or Press RECEIVER followed by RECEIVER on the remote controller. The AV receiver will pop up again the next time you turn the AV receiver on the AV receiver or...
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... like to start initial setup? 1st Step : Audyssey 2EQ: Auto Setup 2nd Step : Source Connection 3rd Step : Remote Mode Setup 4th Step : Network Connection Yes No HOME Exit 1 Use R/X on the AV receiver or remote controller to select one of the following options, and then press ENTER. ` Do it Later: Skips this...
... like to start initial setup? 1st Step : Audyssey 2EQ: Auto Setup 2nd Step : Source Connection 3rd Step : Remote Mode Setup 4th Step : Network Connection Yes No HOME Exit 1 Use R/X on the AV receiver or remote controller to select one of the following options, and then press ENTER. ` Do it Later: Skips this...
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...No, Skip: Skips this step and continues to "Network Connection". 2 When you want to "Network Connection". ` No, not yet: You can enter remote control codes for which you want to operate. 1 Use R/X to perform the network checking. To restart the initial setup, select "Initial Setup" in the... select one of the following options and press ENTER. ` Yes, Done: The setup wizard continues to check the connection and press ENTER. Remote Mode Setup With this step and terminates the initial setup. Turning On & Basic Operations 2 Follow the instructions on screen with the wireless adapter...
...No, Skip: Skips this step and continues to "Network Connection". 2 When you want to "Network Connection". ` No, not yet: You can enter remote control codes for which you want to operate. 1 Use R/X to perform the network checking. To restart the initial setup, select "Initial Setup" in the... select one of the following options and press ENTER. ` Yes, Done: The setup wizard continues to check the connection and press ENTER. Remote Mode Setup With this step and terminates the initial setup. Turning On & Basic Operations 2 Follow the instructions on screen with the wireless adapter...
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...(➔ page 27) • "Registering Other Internet Radio" (➔ page 28) • "Playing Music Files on a Server" (➔ page 29) • "Remote Playback" (➔ page 29) • "Playing Music Files on a Shared Folder" (➔ page 30) • "Listening to AM/FM Radio" (➔ page ...31) • "Playing Audio and Video from Separate Sources" (➔ page 34) • "iPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock" (➔ page 73) • "Controlling Other Components" (➔ page 75) 3 To adjust the volume, use the MASTER VOLUME control. 4 Select...
...(➔ page 27) • "Registering Other Internet Radio" (➔ page 28) • "Playing Music Files on a Server" (➔ page 29) • "Remote Playback" (➔ page 29) • "Playing Music Files on a Shared Folder" (➔ page 30) • "Listening to AM/FM Radio" (➔ page ...31) • "Playing Audio and Video from Separate Sources" (➔ page 34) • "iPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock" (➔ page 73) • "Controlling Other Components" (➔ page 75) 3 To adjust the volume, use the MASTER VOLUME control. 4 Select...
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... you use the R/X, ENTER and TUNING MODE buttons on the front panel. Tip • If you want to operate using the iPod/iPhone or the remote controller, press MODE repeatedly to switch to Standard mode. • When you to switch modes. 5 Use R/X to select a music/video file, and press ENTER or...
... you use the R/X, ENTER and TUNING MODE buttons on the front panel. Tip • If you want to operate using the iPod/iPhone or the remote controller, press MODE repeatedly to switch to Standard mode. • When you to switch modes. 5 Use R/X to select a music/video file, and press ENTER or...
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... from the USB port. Playing a USB Device The on-screen information appears only on the AV receiver's front panel, using the iPod/iPhone or the remote controller. Top screen list: Playlists, Artists, Albums, Genres, Songs, Composers, Shuffle Songs, Now Playing. The USB indicator lights.
... from the USB port. Playing a USB Device The on-screen information appears only on the AV receiver's front panel, using the iPod/iPhone or the remote controller. Top screen list: Playlists, Artists, Albums, Genres, Songs, Composers, Shuffle Songs, Now Playing. The USB indicator lights.
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... by selecting "Network Service" in "My Favorites" (➔ page 28). The on-screen information appears only on "Network" of your unit on the remote controller, select "Stations like this service. 1 Press NET. The vTuner Internet Radio Service is where your favorite Internet radio bookmarks will be stored. You ... to select "OK", and press ENTER. The network service screen appears, and the NET indicator lights. During playback, press MENU on the http://onkyo.vtuner.com/. Enter ID# (MAC address) of the Setup menu (➔ page 68). En-27 Turning On & Basic Operations
... by selecting "Network Service" in "My Favorites" (➔ page 28). The on-screen information appears only on "Network" of your unit on the remote controller, select "Stations like this service. 1 Press NET. The vTuner Internet Radio Service is where your favorite Internet radio bookmarks will be stored. You ... to select "OK", and press ENTER. The network service screen appears, and the NET indicator lights. During playback, press MENU on the http://onkyo.vtuner.com/. Enter ID# (MAC address) of the Setup menu (➔ page 68). En-27 Turning On & Basic Operations
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...; If you saved and press ENTER. The icons switch positions and the message "Completed!" See the separate instructions for more information. 1 Select "Network" on the remote controller. 3 Use R/X/F/S to select an icon to move, and then press ENTER. 4 Use R/X/F/S to add a new station directly from "My Favorites", select an empty slot...
...; If you saved and press ENTER. The icons switch positions and the message "Completed!" See the separate instructions for more information. 1 Select "Network" on the remote controller. 3 Use R/X/F/S to select an icon to move, and then press ENTER. 4 Use R/X/F/S to add a new station directly from "My Favorites", select an empty slot...
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... 11 so that is connected to HDMI outputs. Turning On & Basic Operations 5 Click "OK" to start playback. Remote Playback You need to connect the AV receiver to your home network (➔ page 96). Remote Playback means you can now play music files on a computer or media server through the AV receiver. in...
... 11 so that is connected to HDMI outputs. Turning On & Basic Operations 5 Click "OK" to start playback. Remote Playback You need to connect the AV receiver to your home network (➔ page 96). Remote Playback means you can now play music files on a computer or media server through the AV receiver. in...
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... 2 Start Windows Media Player 12. A list of my Player..." Tip • On the "Stream" menu, confirm that the following cases: - Using Remote Playback 1 Turn on the Control Panel. A playback screen will not be used . - Zones are being played from the Web Setup in the AV receiver ...will be made from the "Other Libraries" menu on a music file. Note • Remote playback cannot be reflected in the Public folders", and "Turn off password protected sharing". 4 Select "Save changes" and click "OK" on media streaming"....
... 2 Start Windows Media Player 12. A list of my Player..." Tip • On the "Stream" menu, confirm that the following cases: - Using Remote Playback 1 Turn on the Control Panel. A playback screen will not be used . - Zones are being played from the Web Setup in the AV receiver ...will be made from the "Other Libraries" menu on a music file. Note • Remote playback cannot be reflected in the Public folders", and "Turn off password protected sharing". 4 Select "Save changes" and click "OK" on media streaming"....
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... user account set . Using the Tuner With the built-in tuner you log in. • The login information is that of your computer. 1 On the remote controller, press RECEIVER followed by selecting "Network Service" in "Advanced Sharing" of the "Sharing" tab. • Verify that you want to share. 2 Select "Properties". 3 On...
... user account set . Using the Tuner With the built-in tuner you log in. • The login information is that of your computer. 1 On the remote controller, press RECEIVER followed by selecting "Network Service" in "Advanced Sharing" of the "Sharing" tab. • Verify that you want to share. 2 Select "Properties". 3 On...
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.../FM station that you want to 40 of your favorite AM/FM radio stations. ■ Selecting Presets 1 To select a preset, use the remote controller's number buttons to select a preset directly. ■ Deleting Presets 1 Select the preset that you want to enter the frequency of your...station, the TUNED indicator lights. TUNED AUTO FM STEREO Tip • Tuning into AM and FM stations directly by entering the appropriate frequency. 1 On the remote controller, press TUNER repeatedly to select "AM" or "FM", followed by D.TUN. (Actual display depends on the AV receiver's display. 2 Press and...
.../FM station that you want to 40 of your favorite AM/FM radio stations. ■ Selecting Presets 1 To select a preset, use the remote controller's number buttons to select a preset directly. ■ Deleting Presets 1 Select the preset that you want to enter the frequency of your...station, the TUNED indicator lights. TUNED AUTO FM STEREO Tip • Tuning into AM and FM stations directly by entering the appropriate frequency. 1 On the remote controller, press TUNER repeatedly to select "AM" or "FM", followed by D.TUN. (Actual display depends on the AV receiver's display. 2 Press and...