Onkyo TX-SR706 Owner Manual - Page 56

Muting the AV receiver/ AV amplifier, Using the Sleep Timer, Using Headphones

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Basic Operations-Continued Press [RECEIVER] first MUTING SLEEP Muting the AV receiver/AV amplifier You can temporarily mute the output of the AV receiver/ AV amplifier. Press the [RECEIVER] button, and then press the [MUTING] button. The output is muted and the MUTING indicator flashes on the display, as shown. Using the Sleep Timer With the sleep timer, you can set the AV receiver/AV amplifier to turn off automatically after a specified period. Press the [RECEIVER] button, and then press the [SLEEP] button repeatedly to select the required sleep time. The sleep time can be set from 90 to 10 minutes in 10 minute steps. The SLEEP indicator appears on the display when the sleep timer has been set. The specified sleep time appears on the display for about five seconds, then the previous display reappears. If you need to cancel the sleep timer, press the [SLEEP] button repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator disappears. To check the time remaining until the AV receiver/AV amplifier sleeps, press the [SLEEP] button. Note that if you press the [SLEEP] button while the sleep time is being displayed, you'll shorten the sleep time by 10 minutes. Using Headphones You can connect a pair of stereo headphones (1/4-inch phone plug) to the AV receiver/AV amplifier's PHONES jack for private listening, as shown. To unmute the AV receiver/AV amplifier, press the [MUTING] button again, or adjust the volume. The Mute function is cancelled when the AV receiver/AV amplifier is set to Standby. Tip: You can specify how much the output is muted with the "Muting Level" setting (see page 89). Notes: • Always turn down the volume before connecting your headphones. • While the headphones plug is inserted in the PHONES jack, the speakers are turned off and the Headphone indicator lights up. (The Powered Zone 2 speakers are not turned off.) • When you connect a pair of headphones, the listening mode is set to Stereo, unless it's already set to Stereo, Mono, Direct, or Pure Audio. • Only the Stereo, Direct, Pure Audio, and Mono listening modes can be used with headphones (the listening modes available also depend on the currently selected input source). • When the multichannel input is used, only the front left and right audio can be heard in the headphones. 56

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Basic Operations
—Continued
You can temporarily mute the output of the AV receiver/
AV amplifier.
Tip:
You can specify how much the output is muted with the
“Muting Level” setting (see page 89).
With the sleep timer, you can set the AV receiver/AV
amplifier to turn off automatically after a specified
period.
If you need to cancel the sleep timer, press the [SLEEP]
button repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator disappears.
To check the time remaining until the AV receiver/AV
amplifier sleeps, press the [
SLEEP
] button. Note that if
you press the [
SLEEP
] button while the sleep time is being
displayed, you’ll shorten the sleep time by 10 minutes.
You can connect a pair of stereo headphones (1/4-inch
phone plug) to the AV receiver/AV amplifier’s PHONES
jack for private listening, as shown.
Notes:
Always turn down the volume before connecting your
headphones.
While the headphones plug is inserted in the PHONES
jack, the speakers are turned off and the Headphone
indicator lights up. (The Powered Zone 2 speakers are
not turned off.)
When you connect a pair of headphones, the listening
mode is set to Stereo, unless it’s already set to Stereo,
Mono, Direct, or Pure Audio.
Only the Stereo, Direct, Pure Audio, and Mono listen-
ing modes can be used with headphones (the listening
modes available also depend on the currently selected
input source).
When the multichannel input is used, only the front
left and right audio can be heard in the headphones.
Muting the AV receiver/AV amplifier
Press the [RECEIVER] button,
and then press the [MUTING] but-
ton.
The output is muted and the MUTING
indicator flashes on the display, as
shown.
To unmute the AV receiver/AV ampli-
fier, press the [MUTING] button again,
or adjust the volume.
The Mute function is cancelled when
the AV receiver/AV amplifier is set to
Standby.
MUTING
SLEEP
Press
[RECEIVER]
first
Using the Sleep Timer
Press the [RECEIVER] button,
and then press the [SLEEP] but-
ton repeatedly to select the
required sleep time.
The sleep time can be set from 90 to 10
minutes in 10 minute steps.
The SLEEP indicator appears on the
display when the sleep timer has been
set. The specified sleep time appears on
the display for about five seconds, then
the previous display reappears.
Using Headphones