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...a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories. "SIRIUS", SiriusConnect, the SIRIUS dog logo, channel names and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in some...Radio Inc. and foreign patents pending. All rights reserved. *8. THX Select2 Plus receivers also feature proprietary THX technologies (e.g., THX Mode) which is your guarantee that ... Satellite Radio Inc. Manufactured under U.S. Music Optimizer™ is a trademark of Onkyo Corporation. Only then can be authorized by U.S. This product incorporates copyright protection technology...
...a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories. "SIRIUS", SiriusConnect, the SIRIUS dog logo, channel names and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in some...Radio Inc. and foreign patents pending. All rights reserved. *8. THX Select2 Plus receivers also feature proprietary THX technologies (e.g., THX Mode) which is your guarantee that ... Satellite Radio Inc. Manufactured under U.S. Music Optimizer™ is a trademark of Onkyo Corporation. Only then can be authorized by U.S. This product incorporates copyright protection technology...
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...67 For detailed information, see the pages in the current input signal. The following abbreviations indicate which audio channels are plugged into the PHONES jack. E Tuning indicators (TX-SR706 only) (57) RDS (not North American model) (59): Lights up when the Sleep function has been... Indicate the speaker configuration and channels used by the current input source. : A box is being used. I Message area Displays various information. AUTO (57): Lights up when a pair of audio input that 's set . L MUTING indicator (56) Flashes while the AV receiver/AV amplifier is selected for speakers...
...67 For detailed information, see the pages in the current input signal. The following abbreviations indicate which audio channels are plugged into the PHONES jack. E Tuning indicators (TX-SR706 only) (57) RDS (not North American model) (59): Lights up when the Sleep function has been... Indicate the speaker configuration and channels used by the current input source. : A box is being used. I Message area Displays various information. AUTO (57): Lights up when a pair of audio input that 's set . L MUTING indicator (56) Flashes while the AV receiver/AV amplifier is selected for speakers...
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..., and analog audio. The SUBWOOFER jack is for connecting a component with front speakers and surround back speakers respectively, or used with a 5.1/7.1-channel analog audio output, such as a preamplifier. See "Connecting Zone 2" on page 19". Z ZONE 2 LINE OUT L/R This analog audio ... multichannel power amplifier for when you can connect a DVD player's 2-channel analog audio output. Input jacks include S-Video, composite video, and analog audio. X DVD V, S, FRONT L/R Here you want to use the AV receiver/AV amplifier solely as a DVD player, DVD-Audio or SACDcapable player, ...
..., and analog audio. The SUBWOOFER jack is for connecting a component with front speakers and surround back speakers respectively, or used with a 5.1/7.1-channel analog audio output, such as a preamplifier. See "Connecting Zone 2" on page 19". Z ZONE 2 LINE OUT L/R This analog audio ... multichannel power amplifier for when you can connect a DVD player's 2-channel analog audio output. Input jacks include S-Video, composite video, and analog audio. X DVD V, S, FRONT L/R Here you want to use the AV receiver/AV amplifier solely as a DVD player, DVD-Audio or SACDcapable player, ...
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... Theater Thanks to the AV receiver/AV amplifier's superb capabilities, you can enjoy surround sound with a real sense of surround sound and improve sound localization behind the listener. With analog or digital TV, you can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic IIx, DTS Neo:6, or Onkyo's original DSP listening modes...listener about ear level, and equidistant from your subwoofer will depend on its position, the shape of the LFE (Low-Frequency Effects) channel. With DVDs you can enjoy DTS and Dolby Digital. Position it 's used for dialog. Ideally they should be positioned facing the listener...
... Theater Thanks to the AV receiver/AV amplifier's superb capabilities, you can enjoy surround sound with a real sense of surround sound and improve sound localization behind the listener. With analog or digital TV, you can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic IIx, DTS Neo:6, or Onkyo's original DSP listening modes...listener about ear level, and equidistant from your subwoofer will depend on its position, the shape of the LFE (Low-Frequency Effects) channel. With DVDs you can enjoy DTS and Dolby Digital. Position it 's used for dialog. Ideally they should be positioned facing the listener...
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... Normal speakers TV/screen 1 2 3 4 TV/screen 1 2 3 4 5 65 6 Connecting a Powered Subwoofer Using a suitable cable, connect the AV receiver/AV amplifier's PRE OUT: SUBWOOFER to an input on the amp. Surround left speaker 8. To get the best from your powered subwoofer, as shown. Then ... you need to do this automatically (see page 49) or manually (see page 73). Connecting the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier Connecting Your Speakers Speaker Configuration For 7.1-channel surround-sound playback, you need to set the speaker settings. Number of speakers that their arrows point ...
... Normal speakers TV/screen 1 2 3 4 TV/screen 1 2 3 4 5 65 6 Connecting a Powered Subwoofer Using a suitable cable, connect the AV receiver/AV amplifier's PRE OUT: SUBWOOFER to an input on the amp. Surround left speaker 8. To get the best from your powered subwoofer, as shown. Then ... you need to do this automatically (see page 49) or manually (see page 73). Connecting the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier Connecting Your Speakers Speaker Configuration For 7.1-channel surround-sound playback, you need to set the speaker settings. Number of speakers that their arrows point ...
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...sound quality. The audio quality is commonly used to connect DVD players with your other video equipment. Note: The AV receiver/AV amplifier does not support SCART plugs. 22 Composite video is the same as for coaxial. This cable carries analog ... on virtually all AV connections. Connecting the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier-Continued About AV Connections • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with a 7.1-channel analog audio output. Push plugs in all the way. AV Cables & Jacks AV Connection Color Coding RCA-type AV connections are usually color...
...sound quality. The audio quality is commonly used to connect DVD players with your other video equipment. Note: The AV receiver/AV amplifier does not support SCART plugs. 22 Composite video is the same as for coaxial. This cable carries analog ... on virtually all AV connections. Connecting the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier-Continued About AV Connections • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with a 7.1-channel analog audio output. Push plugs in all the way. AV Cables & Jacks AV Connection Color Coding RCA-type AV connections are usually color...
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...versa. For example, audio signals connected to the composite video or S-Video MONITOR OUT, or the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT, use the AV receiver/AV amplifier's display when changing settings. You can be selected automatically in the "Automatic Audio Input Selection Setup" on the "Audio TV Out..." setting (see page 93). *2 Only the front L/R channels are present at both the S- If your TV is output by the S-Video and AV receiver/ AV amplifier HDMI outputs. IN Video and composite video inputs, however, the S-Video signal is automatically selected...
...versa. For example, audio signals connected to the composite video or S-Video MONITOR OUT, or the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT, use the AV receiver/AV amplifier's display when changing settings. You can be selected automatically in the "Automatic Audio Input Selection Setup" on the "Audio TV Out..." setting (see page 93). *2 Only the front L/R channels are present at both the S- If your TV is output by the S-Video and AV receiver/ AV amplifier HDMI outputs. IN Video and composite video inputs, however, the S-Video signal is automatically selected...
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... Input If your DVD player. To select the multichannel input, see "Hardware Setup" on page 55. If your DVD player has a 5.1-channel analog audio output, don't connect anything to the AV receiver/AV amplifier's multichannel DVD input. To adjust the subwoofer sensitivity for the multichannel input, see "Using the Multichannel DVD Input" on page...
... Input If your DVD player. To select the multichannel input, see "Hardware Setup" on page 55. If your DVD player has a 5.1-channel analog audio output, don't connect anything to the AV receiver/AV amplifier's multichannel DVD input. To adjust the subwoofer sensitivity for the multichannel input, see "Using the Multichannel DVD Input" on page...
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...Plus, SA-CD, and Multichannel PCM Supported Audio Formats • 2-channel linear PCM (32-192 kHz, 16/20/24 bit) • Multichannel linear PCM (up to eight channels of digital audio (2-channel PCM, multichannel digital audio, and multichannel PCM). Commercially available HDMI cables ... for high-performance PCs and digital displays. 33 With HDMI, a single cable can display the picture. About Copyright Protection The AV receiver/AV amplifier supports HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)*2, a copy-protection system for connecting TVs, projectors, DVD players, set by the...
...Plus, SA-CD, and Multichannel PCM Supported Audio Formats • 2-channel linear PCM (32-192 kHz, 16/20/24 bit) • Multichannel linear PCM (up to eight channels of digital audio (2-channel PCM, multichannel digital audio, and multichannel PCM). Commercially available HDMI cables ... for high-performance PCs and digital displays. 33 With HDMI, a single cable can display the picture. About Copyright Protection The AV receiver/AV amplifier supports HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)*2, a copy-protection system for connecting TVs, projectors, DVD players, set by the...
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... power cord to Standby, all V functions. Connecting the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier-Continued Connecting Onkyo V Components Step 1: Make sure that each Onkyo component is started on a component connected via V, the AV receiver/AV amplifier automatically selects that component as the input source. You...R L ANALOG AUDIO OUT R L ANALOG AUDIO OUT Connecting the Power Cord Notes: • Before connecting the power cord, connect all channels (see page 55), as the input source. The other manufacturer's components may cause a malfunction. • Some components may cause an ...
... power cord to Standby, all V functions. Connecting the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier-Continued Connecting Onkyo V Components Step 1: Make sure that each Onkyo component is started on a component connected via V, the AV receiver/AV amplifier automatically selects that component as the input source. You...R L ANALOG AUDIO OUT R L ANALOG AUDIO OUT Connecting the Power Cord Notes: • Before connecting the power cord, connect all channels (see page 55), as the input source. The other manufacturer's components may cause a malfunction. • Some components may cause an ...
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... display. For some digital input signals, including multichannel PCM, the signal format, number of channels is displayed. The following information can adjust the brightness of the AV receiver/AV amplifier's display. If the input signal is PCM, the sampling frequency is displayed. If ... setting is not available when the multichannel DVD input is selected. • This procedure can use the AV receiver/AV amplifier's [DIMMER] button (North American models and TX-SA706 only). 55 Basic Operations-Continued Using the Multichannel DVD Input The multichannel DVD input is for hookup ...
... display. For some digital input signals, including multichannel PCM, the signal format, number of channels is displayed. The following information can adjust the brightness of the AV receiver/AV amplifier's display. If the input signal is PCM, the sampling frequency is displayed. If ... setting is not available when the multichannel DVD input is selected. • This procedure can use the AV receiver/AV amplifier's [DIMMER] button (North American models and TX-SA706 only). 55 Basic Operations-Continued Using the Multichannel DVD Input The multichannel DVD input is for hookup ...
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... display. 58 Its name is deleted and its number disappears from 1 through 40. AV receiver/ AV amplifier To select a preset, use the PRESET [F]/[S] buttons to store the station or channel. ORY] button, press the [TUNING MODE] button. Listening to the Radio (TX-SR706 only)-Continued Presetting AM/FM Stations Selecting Presets 2,4 3 PRESET You can store a combination... number is stored and the preset number stops flashing. ing (about 8 seconds), use the PRESET [F]/[S] buttons, or the remote controller's CH [+/-] button. The station or channel is flash-
... display. 58 Its name is deleted and its number disappears from 1 through 40. AV receiver/ AV amplifier To select a preset, use the PRESET [F]/[S] buttons to store the station or channel. ORY] button, press the [TUNING MODE] button. Listening to the Radio (TX-SR706 only)-Continued Presetting AM/FM Stations Selecting Presets 2,4 3 PRESET You can store a combination... number is stored and the preset number stops flashing. ing (about 8 seconds), use the PRESET [F]/[S] buttons, or the remote controller's CH [+/-] button. The station or channel is flash-
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... instead of the LISTENING MODE buttons. It provides a very natural and seamless surround-sound experience that include a matrix-encoded surround back channel. This is for use with HDTV, including the new video disc formats Blu-ray and HD DVD, this is output by sound ... audio format from Dolby. As well as they are turned off, minimizing possible noise sources for 7.1-channel playback. Using the Listening Modes-Continued About the Listening Modes The AV receiver/AV amplifier's listening modes can transform your listening room into a movie theater or concert hall, with 48...
... instead of the LISTENING MODE buttons. It provides a very natural and seamless surround-sound experience that include a matrix-encoded surround back channel. This is for use with HDTV, including the new video disc formats Blu-ray and HD DVD, this is output by sound ... audio format from Dolby. As well as they are turned off, minimizing possible noise sources for 7.1-channel playback. Using the Listening Modes-Continued About the Listening Modes The AV receiver/AV amplifier's listening modes can transform your listening room into a movie theater or concert hall, with 48...
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... superior fidelity. Use it with DVDs that pan across the surround channels. Use it with DVDs and CDs that feature multichannel audio. 70 For the signals supported by the AV receiver/AV amplifier, see page 65. 5.1-channel source + Dolby PLIIx Music Button: These modes use the Dolby ...Pro Logic IIx Music mode to 5.1 discrete channels and uses less compression for use with a DTS-ES Discrete soundtrack...
... superior fidelity. Use it with DVDs that pan across the surround channels. Use it with DVDs and CDs that feature multichannel audio. 70 For the signals supported by the AV receiver/AV amplifier, see page 65. 5.1-channel source + Dolby PLIIx Music Button: These modes use the Dolby ...Pro Logic IIx Music mode to 5.1 discrete channels and uses less compression for use with a DTS-ES Discrete soundtrack...
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...-pass filter frequen- In the speaker setup screen, you can be performed on (default). umn. tons to select: On: Double Bass function on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by feeding bass sounds from the front left and right speakers and a subwoofer. * If you 're using THX-certified speakers, select "80Hz (THX...-pass filter frequency. The LPF only applies to sources that use the Left and Right [F]/[S] buttons to select "Double Bass", and then use the LFE channel. * If you 're using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button. 75 Continue with step 11 in step 5 is set to...
...-pass filter frequen- In the speaker setup screen, you can be performed on (default). umn. tons to select: On: Double Bass function on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by feeding bass sounds from the front left and right speakers and a subwoofer. * If you 're using THX-certified speakers, select "80Hz (THX...-pass filter frequency. The LPF only applies to sources that use the Left and Right [F]/[S] buttons to select "Double Bass", and then use the LFE channel. * If you 're using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button. 75 Continue with step 11 in step 5 is set to...
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...menu appears. 2-5. Be sure to step 8. If you select "Off" or "Audyssey", go to select this procedure. Equalizer Settings Equalizer Channel 63Hz 160Hz 400Hz 1000Hz 2500Hz 6300Hz 16000Hz Manual Front 0dB 0dB 0dB 0dB 0dB 0dB 0dB 78 Speaker Setup", and then press [ENTER]. ... If the main menu doesn't appear, make sure the appropriate external input is selected on page 77. 1 2-7 4 2, 3 1, 8 1 Press the [RECEIVER] button fol- Equalizer Settings", and then press [ENTER]. Advanced Setup-Continued Equalizer Setting 3 This setting is set on your TV. 5 2 Use the Up...
...menu appears. 2-5. Be sure to step 8. If you select "Off" or "Audyssey", go to select this procedure. Equalizer Settings Equalizer Channel 63Hz 160Hz 400Hz 1000Hz 2500Hz 6300Hz 16000Hz Manual Front 0dB 0dB 0dB 0dB 0dB 0dB 0dB 78 Speaker Setup", and then press [ENTER]. ... If the main menu doesn't appear, make sure the appropriate external input is selected on page 77. 1 2-7 4 2, 3 1, 8 1 Press the [RECEIVER] button fol- Equalizer Settings", and then press [ENTER]. Advanced Setup-Continued Equalizer Setting 3 This setting is set on your TV. 5 2 Use the Up...
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...and Down [R]/[X] buttons to select "6. Speaker Distance 4. THX Audio Setup", and then press [ENTER]. Loudness Plus On 79 tons to select "Channel", and then use the Left and Right [F]/ [S] buttons to enjoy even subtle nuances of low frequencies for listeners sitting very close to "... Spacing" setting, you 're using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button. If you can also be performed on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by using a THX-certified subwoofer, set to select another speaker. Advanced Setup-Continued 6 Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] but - You ...
...and Down [R]/[X] buttons to select "6. Speaker Distance 4. THX Audio Setup", and then press [ENTER]. Loudness Plus On 79 tons to select "Channel", and then use the Left and Right [F]/ [S] buttons to enjoy even subtle nuances of low frequencies for listeners sitting very close to "... Spacing" setting, you 're using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button. If you can also be performed on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by using a THX-certified subwoofer, set to select another speaker. Advanced Setup-Continued 6 Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] but - You ...
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... THX Ultra2 Plus™ and THX a THX-certified subwoofer. This procedure can also be lost or perceived differently by intelligently adjusting ambient surround channel 6 Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] buttons to select "BGC", and use the Left and Right [F]/[S] buttons to turn on Loudness Plus....: THX Loudness Plus THX Loudness Plus is set to turn off Loud- ness Plus, home theater audiences can be performed on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by using its [SETUP] button, tons to turn off BGC. certified subwoofer. THX Loudness Plus compensates for each type of ...
... THX Ultra2 Plus™ and THX a THX-certified subwoofer. This procedure can also be lost or perceived differently by intelligently adjusting ambient surround channel 6 Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] buttons to select "BGC", and use the Left and Right [F]/[S] buttons to turn on Loudness Plus....: THX Loudness Plus THX Loudness Plus is set to turn off Loud- ness Plus, home theater audiences can be performed on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by using its [SETUP] button, tons to turn off BGC. certified subwoofer. THX Loudness Plus compensates for each type of ...
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If the main menu doesn't appear, make sure the appropriate external input is selected on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by the [SETUP] button. PLIIx / Neo:6 3. tons to select the settings, and use the Left and Right [F]/[S] buttons to select the functions,... tons to set listening mode-related settings and functions. 1 Remote controller Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by using the Dolby Pro Logic II Music or Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music listening mode. tons to select audio channels or languages with multiplex sources, multilingual TV broadcasts, and so on . The settings ...
If the main menu doesn't appear, make sure the appropriate external input is selected on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by the [SETUP] button. PLIIx / Neo:6 3. tons to select the settings, and use the Left and Right [F]/[S] buttons to select the functions,... tons to set listening mode-related settings and functions. 1 Remote controller Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by using the Dolby Pro Logic II Music or Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music listening mode. tons to select audio channels or languages with multiplex sources, multilingual TV broadcasts, and so on . The settings ...
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... mono digital audio signal is played (DVD, etc.). Mono: With this setting, you can specify the listening mode to be used when a 2-channel (2/0) digital audio signal (Dolby Digital, DTS) is played (DVD, etc.). If the main menu doesn't appear, make sure the appropriate external input...digital audio sources such as SACD. 85 The "Listening Mode Preset" menu appears. 5. Mono Last Valid On the TX-SR706, for TUNER input selector only "Analog" will be resumed once the AV receiver/AV amplifier has been set , and then use the Left and Right [F]/[S] buttons to select a listening mode. TAPE...
... mono digital audio signal is played (DVD, etc.). Mono: With this setting, you can specify the listening mode to be used when a 2-channel (2/0) digital audio signal (Dolby Digital, DTS) is played (DVD, etc.). If the main menu doesn't appear, make sure the appropriate external input...digital audio sources such as SACD. 85 The "Listening Mode Preset" menu appears. 5. Mono Last Valid On the TX-SR706, for TUNER input selector only "Analog" will be resumed once the AV receiver/AV amplifier has been set , and then use the Left and Right [F]/[S] buttons to select a listening mode. TAPE...