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... you have the following accessories: Remote controller & two batteries (AA/R6) Speaker setup microphone Indoor FM antenna (TX-SR706 only) * Power-plug adapter Only supplied in certain countries. Use this adapter if your AC outlet does not match with the plug on the AV receiver/AV amplifier's power cord (adapter varies... from country to mount the AC plug: AM loop antenna (TX-SR706 only) * In catalogs and on packaging, the letter at the end of color. Front...
... you have the following accessories: Remote controller & two batteries (AA/R6) Speaker setup microphone Indoor FM antenna (TX-SR706 only) * Power-plug adapter Only supplied in certain countries. Use this adapter if your AC outlet does not match with the plug on the AV receiver/AV amplifier's power cord (adapter varies... from country to mount the AC plug: AM loop antenna (TX-SR706 only) * In catalogs and on packaging, the letter at the end of color. Front...
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...iPod are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. ©2005 XM Satellite Radio Inc. THX Select2 Plus receivers also feature proprietary THX technologies (e.g., THX Mode) which is your guarantee that is prohibited. and foreign...8226; Powerful and Highly Accurate 32-bit DSP Processing x 2 Connections • 4 HDMI*4 Inputs and 1 Output (ver. 1.3a) • Onkyo for System Control • 6 Digital Inputs (3 Optical / 3 Coaxial) • 5 S-Video Inputs / 2 Outputs • Component Video Switching...Aluminum Front Panel • Preprogrammed V-Compatible Remote with permission. *2.
...iPod are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. ©2005 XM Satellite Radio Inc. THX Select2 Plus receivers also feature proprietary THX technologies (e.g., THX Mode) which is your guarantee that is prohibited. and foreign...8226; Powerful and Highly Accurate 32-bit DSP Processing x 2 Connections • 4 HDMI*4 Inputs and 1 Output (ver. 1.3a) • Onkyo for System Control • 6 Digital Inputs (3 Optical / 3 Coaxial) • 5 S-Video Inputs / 2 Outputs • Component Video Switching...Aluminum Front Panel • Preprogrammed V-Compatible Remote with permission. *2.
Owner Manual
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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...
Owner Manual
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...games. J RETURN button This button is being received from the following input sources: MULTI CH, DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME/TV, AUX, TAPE, TUNER, CD, PHONO. P TONE, [-] & [+] buttons (55) Used to select radio presets (see page 58) (TX-SR706 only). On the European model, this is ...(Radio Data System). Z AUX INPUT This input can also be used to select and set the AV receiver/AV amplifier to turn off . F Remote control sensor (14) This sensor receives control signals from the remote controller. I Arrow, TUNING, PRESET and ENTER buttons When the AM or FM input source is ...
...games. J RETURN button This button is being received from the following input sources: MULTI CH, DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME/TV, AUX, TAPE, TUNER, CD, PHONO. P TONE, [-] & [+] buttons (55) Used to select radio presets (see page 58) (TX-SR706 only). On the European model, this is ...(Radio Data System). Z AUX INPUT This input can also be used to select and set the AV receiver/AV amplifier to turn off . F Remote control sensor (14) This sensor receives control signals from the remote controller. I Arrow, TUNING, PRESET and ENTER buttons When the AM or FM input source is ...
Owner Manual
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...) jack can be connected to control that component. The AV receiver/AV amplifier's remote controller can then be connected to the IR IN jack,... 44. I FM ANTENNA (TX-SR706 only) This jack is for connecting an FM antenna. G IR IN A commercially available IR receiver can assign each one to an input selector to control the AV receiver/AV amplifier while you can be connected... to the 12-volt trigger input on a component in Zone 2, or control it when it's out of the power cord should be connected to a video input on another Onkyo AV...
...) jack can be connected to control that component. The AV receiver/AV amplifier's remote controller can then be connected to the IR IN jack,... 44. I FM ANTENNA (TX-SR706 only) This jack is for connecting an FM antenna. G IR IN A commercially available IR receiver can assign each one to an input selector to control the AV receiver/AV amplifier while you can be connected... to the 12-volt trigger input on a component in Zone 2, or control it when it's out of the power cord should be connected to a video input on another Onkyo AV...
Owner Manual
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... draining the batteries. • The remote controller may not work reliably if the AV receiver/ AV amplifier is used in mind when installing. • The remote controller will not work reliably if the AV receiver/AV amplifier is installed close to operate an Onkyo component without V connection, point the remote controller at the AV receiver/AV amplifier's remote control sensor. 14 Keep this in...
... draining the batteries. • The remote controller may not work reliably if the AV receiver/ AV amplifier is used in mind when installing. • The remote controller will not work reliably if the AV receiver/AV amplifier is installed close to operate an Onkyo component without V connection, point the remote controller at the AV receiver/AV amplifier's remote control sensor. 14 Keep this in...
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...buttons (112) Used with the Sleep function. * SP A/B is set 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. J DISPLAY button (55) Displays information about the band, frequency, preset number, and so on.... regardless of the currently selected remote controller mode. When the "Audio TV Out" setting is not used in parentheses. O SLEEP button (56) Used with the Macro function. Note: An Onkyo cassette recorder connected via V can select AM or FM by pressing the ...
...buttons (112) Used with the Sleep function. * SP A/B is set 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. J DISPLAY button (55) Displays information about the band, frequency, preset number, and so on.... regardless of the currently selected remote controller mode. When the "Audio TV Out" setting is not used in parentheses. O SLEEP button (56) Used with the Macro function. Note: An Onkyo cassette recorder connected via V can select AM or FM by pressing the ...
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...MODE switch to "HDD" or "HDD/DOCK". • Set the AV receiver/AV amplifier's Input Display to "DOCK" (see page 48). • By using the [CUSTOM] button on the remote controller of the AV receiver/AV amplifier to change the remote mode to "DOCK", you can operate your RI Dock's analog audio ...; If Your iPod Supports Video: Connect your RI Dock's analog audio output jacks to the AV receiver/AV amplifier's GAME/TV IN L/R jacks, and connect its video output jack to the AV receiver/AV amplifier GAME/TV IN V jack. (Onkyo DS-A2 hookup shown below .) AUDIO OUT L R VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT L R ...
...MODE switch to "HDD" or "HDD/DOCK". • Set the AV receiver/AV amplifier's Input Display to "DOCK" (see page 48). • By using the [CUSTOM] button on the remote controller of the AV receiver/AV amplifier to change the remote mode to "DOCK", you can operate your RI Dock's analog audio ...; If Your iPod Supports Video: Connect your RI Dock's analog audio output jacks to the AV receiver/AV amplifier's GAME/TV IN L/R jacks, and connect its video output jack to the AV receiver/AV amplifier GAME/TV IN V jack. (Onkyo DS-A2 hookup shown below .) AUDIO OUT L R VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT L R ...
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... V will automatically turn on and select that component as the input source. Connecting other V-capable Onkyo components, pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver/AV amplifier's remote control sensor instead of your other equipment. • Never disconnect the power cord from the wall...• Some components may not support all of the component. With V (Remote Interactive), you can con- Connecting the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier-Continued Connecting Onkyo V Components Step 1: Make sure that each Onkyo component is on Standby, it will also go on Standby. ■ Direct ...
... V will automatically turn on and select that component as the input source. Connecting other V-capable Onkyo components, pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver/AV amplifier's remote control sensor instead of your other equipment. • Never disconnect the power cord from the wall...• Some components may not support all of the component. With V (Remote Interactive), you can con- Connecting the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier-Continued Connecting Onkyo V Components Step 1: Make sure that each Onkyo component is on Standby, it will also go on Standby. ■ Direct ...
Owner Manual
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... 43, or "Digital Input Setup" on page 44 respectively. ■ Have you connected an Onkyo MD recorder, CD recorder, or RI Dock? Turning On the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier STANDBY/ON STANDBY indicator ON/STANDBY RECEIVER Turning On and Standby AV receiver/ AV amplifier Remote controller or Press the [ON/STANDBY] button. These settings only need to help you...
... 43, or "Digital Input Setup" on page 44 respectively. ■ Have you connected an Onkyo MD recorder, CD recorder, or RI Dock? Turning On the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier STANDBY/ON STANDBY indicator ON/STANDBY RECEIVER Turning On and Standby AV receiver/ AV amplifier Remote controller or Press the [ON/STANDBY] button. These settings only need to help you...
Owner Manual
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tons to select "3. Remote Control 2. Analog Multich 5. The "Tuner" menu appears. 7-3. The main menu appears onscreen. Tuner... Select if 10 kHz steps are used in your area. 9kHz: Select if 9 kHz steps are deleted. 1 Press the [RECEIVER] button, followed by using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button. 2 Use the Up and Down ...is changed, all radio presets are used in your area. Note: This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by the [SETUP] button. Hardware Setup", and then press [ENTER]. Tuner", and then press [ENTER]....
tons to select "3. Remote Control 2. Analog Multich 5. The "Tuner" menu appears. 7-3. The main menu appears onscreen. Tuner... Select if 10 kHz steps are used in your area. 9kHz: Select if 9 kHz steps are deleted. 1 Press the [RECEIVER] button, followed by using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button. 2 Use the Up and Down ...is changed, all radio presets are used in your area. Note: This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by the [SETUP] button. Hardware Setup", and then press [ENTER]. Tuner", and then press [ENTER]....
Owner Manual
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..., use the or INPUT SELECTOR buttons. 2 3 AV receiver/ AV amplifier Remote controller or 4 Start playback on page 62. 54 play). The AV receiver/AV amplifier is designed for home theater enjoyment. The volume can also be set to the AV receiver/AV amplifier's HDMI OUT, COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT or ...MONITOR OUT. To select the input source with the remote controller, use the MASTER VOLUME control, or the remote controller's VOL [R]/[X] button. When you select DVD...
..., use the or INPUT SELECTOR buttons. 2 3 AV receiver/ AV amplifier Remote controller or 4 Start playback on page 62. 54 play). The AV receiver/AV amplifier is designed for home theater enjoyment. The volume can also be set to the AV receiver/AV amplifier's HDMI OUT, COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT or ...MONITOR OUT. To select the input source with the remote controller, use the MASTER VOLUME control, or the remote controller's VOL [R]/[X] button. When you select DVD...
Owner Manual
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... or THX listening mode is displayed. Remote controller Press the [RECEIVER] button, and then press the [DISPLAY] button repeatedly to select: • Normal + VOLUME light on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by using its [DISPLAY] button. Remote controller Press the [MULTI CH] button.... "Multich" appears on page 73 are ignored, and signals from -10 dB to the speakers as they are fed to +10 dB in 2 dB steps. Setting the Display Brightness You can use the AV receiver/AV amplifier's [DIMMER] button (North American models and TX...
... or THX listening mode is displayed. Remote controller Press the [RECEIVER] button, and then press the [DISPLAY] button repeatedly to select: • Normal + VOLUME light on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by using its [DISPLAY] button. Remote controller Press the [MULTI CH] button.... "Multich" appears on page 73 are ignored, and signals from -10 dB to the speakers as they are fed to +10 dB in 2 dB steps. Setting the Display Brightness You can use the AV receiver/AV amplifier's [DIMMER] button (North American models and TX...
Owner Manual
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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. Each time you ... so that the AUTO indicator disappears from a stereo FM station is found. 2 When tuned into AM and FM stations directly by entering the appropriate frequency. 1 Remote controller Press the [TUNER] button repeatedly to get good reception. For other models it may be in 0.2 MHz steps, 10 kHz steps for AM. Searching...
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. Each time you ... so that the AUTO indicator disappears from a stereo FM station is found. 2 When tuned into AM and FM stations directly by entering the appropriate frequency. 1 Remote controller Press the [TUNER] button repeatedly to get good reception. For other models it may be in 0.2 MHz steps, 10 kHz steps for AM. Searching...
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...TX-SR706 only)-Continued Presetting AM/FM Stations Selecting Presets 2,4 3 PRESET You can store a combination of up to 40 of your favorite AM/FM radio stations. The preset 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. AV receiver/ AV... amplifier To select a preset, use the PRESET [F]/[S] buttons to store the station or channel. Remote controller You can also use the remote controller's number buttons to...
...TX-SR706 only)-Continued Presetting AM/FM Stations Selecting Presets 2,4 3 PRESET You can store a combination of up to 40 of your favorite AM/FM radio stations. The preset 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. AV receiver/ AV... amplifier To select a preset, use the PRESET [F]/[S] buttons to store the station or channel. Remote controller You can also use the remote controller's number buttons to...
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...listening modes you can only select the Pure Audio, Mono, Direct, or Stereo listening mode. Pressing this mode is selected, the AV receiver/AV amplifier's display is turned off and only video signals input through HDMI IN can be selected if your DVD player is connected, ... is connected to select the listening mode. Selecting on the AV receiver/AV amplifier Selecting with the Remote Controller MUSIC MOVIE/TV GAME THX Press the [RECEIVER] button, and then press the LISTENING MODE button repeatedly to the AV receiver/AV amplifier with video games. [THX] button This button selects ...
...listening modes you can only select the Pure Audio, Mono, Direct, or Stereo listening mode. Pressing this mode is selected, the AV receiver/AV amplifier's display is turned off and only video signals input through HDMI IN can be selected if your DVD player is connected, ... is connected to select the listening mode. Selecting on the AV receiver/AV amplifier Selecting with the Remote Controller MUSIC MOVIE/TV GAME THX Press the [RECEIVER] button, and then press the LISTENING MODE button repeatedly to the AV receiver/AV amplifier with video games. [THX] button This button selects ...
Owner Manual
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... movies. It provides a very natural and seamless surround-sound experience that include a matrix-encoded surround back channel. Button: The LISTENING MODE button illustration shows the remote controller buttons with 48 kHz sampling rate. 69 See "Selecting Listening Modes" on the use it 'll put you 're not using any surround back... input through HDMI IN can also benefit from Dolby. This is output by sound effects. Using the Listening Modes-Continued About the Listening Modes The AV receiver/AV amplifier's listening modes can be selected. All of the [PURE AUDIO] button.
... movies. It provides a very natural and seamless surround-sound experience that include a matrix-encoded surround back channel. Button: The LISTENING MODE button illustration shows the remote controller buttons with 48 kHz sampling rate. 69 See "Selecting Listening Modes" on the use it 'll put you 're not using any surround back... input through HDMI IN can also benefit from Dolby. This is output by sound effects. Using the Listening Modes-Continued About the Listening Modes The AV receiver/AV amplifier's listening modes can be selected. All of the [PURE AUDIO] button.
Owner Manual
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... Settings 6. GAME/TV 5. Miscellaneous 1. Remote Control 2. Main menu Submenus MENU 1. DSD 6. A/V Sync 3. Zone2 3. Analog Multich 5. Speaker Setup 1. TUNER 8. Lock Setup Lock page 98 page 47 (TX-SR706 only) Unlocked page 42-44 1. Settings are organized into eight categories on the connected TV and provide a convenient way to change the AV receiver/AV amplifier's various settings. Listening...
... Settings 6. GAME/TV 5. Miscellaneous 1. Remote Control 2. Main menu Submenus MENU 1. DSD 6. A/V Sync 3. Zone2 3. Analog Multich 5. Speaker Setup 1. TUNER 8. Lock Setup Lock page 98 page 47 (TX-SR706 only) Unlocked page 42-44 1. Settings are organized into eight categories on the connected TV and provide a convenient way to change the AV receiver/AV amplifier's various settings. Listening...
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.../Select2 Subwoofer" setting to Direct or Pure Audio, no effect will be produced. • The Equalizer settings have no effect on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 49). When the "Loudness Plus" is set to a room boundary (i.e., wall)....setup menu closes. THX Audio Setup", and then press [ENTER]. And for listeners sitting very close to "On", it is selected. 1 Remote controller Press the [RECEIVER] button, followed by the [SETUP] button. The "THX Audio Setup" screen appears. 2-6. Advanced Setup-Continued 6 Use the Up and ...
.../Select2 Subwoofer" setting to Direct or Pure Audio, no effect will be produced. • The Equalizer settings have no effect on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 49). When the "Loudness Plus" is set to a room boundary (i.e., wall)....setup menu closes. THX Audio Setup", and then press [ENTER]. And for listeners sitting very close to "On", it is selected. 1 Remote controller Press the [RECEIVER] button, followed by the [SETUP] button. The "THX Audio Setup" screen appears. 2-6. Advanced Setup-Continued 6 Use the Up and ...
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... press [ENTER]. Multiplex / Mono 2. tons to select audio channels or languages with multiplex sources, multilingual TV broadcasts, and so on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by the center speaker (default). The settings are explained below. 5 When you selected appears. 4 Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] ... Mono listening mode is output from a stereo multiplex source. tons to set listening mode-related settings and functions. 1 Remote controller Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the front left and right channels are output. ■ Mono Input Ch This setting specifies the ...
... press [ENTER]. Multiplex / Mono 2. tons to select audio channels or languages with multiplex sources, multilingual TV broadcasts, and so on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by the center speaker (default). The settings are explained below. 5 When you selected appears. 4 Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] ... Mono listening mode is output from a stereo multiplex source. tons to set listening mode-related settings and functions. 1 Remote controller Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the front left and right channels are output. ■ Mono Input Ch This setting specifies the ...