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  • Onkyo TX-SR707 | Owner Manual - Page 1
    AV Receiver TX-SR707 Instruction Manual Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit. Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new
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    user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions . Protect the power cord from being the shelf or board above the apparatus shall be
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    at all times. Pressing the [ON/STANDBY] button to select Standby mode does not fully shutdown the unit. If you do not intend to use the unit for an extended period, remove the power cord from the AC outlet. 5. Preventing Hearing Loss Caution Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can
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    Remote controller & two batteries (AA/R6) (Note for China: The battery for the remote controller is not supplied for this unit.) Speaker setup microphone Indoor FM antenna AM loop antenna Power does not match with the plug on the AV receiver's power cord (adapter varies from country to country).
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    the Remote Controller 13 Controlling the AV Receiver 14 About Home Theater 16 Enjoying Home Theater 16 Connection Connecting the AV receiver 17 Connecting Your Speakers 17 Bi-amping the Front Speakers 20 Connecting Antenna 21 About AV Connections 23 Connecting Components with HDMI 24
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    Latest Burr-Brown 192 kHz/24-Bit DAC Improves Jitter Performance for Cleaner Sound • Two TI (Aureus) 32-bit Processing DSP Connections • 6 HDMI*5 Inputs (1 on front panel) and 1 Output • Onkyo for System Control • 6 Digital Inputs (3 Optical/3 Coaxial) • Universal Port for UP-A1 (Dock for the
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    parameters, including power amplifier performance, and pre-amplifier performance and operation for both digital and analog domains. THX Select2 Plus receivers also feature proprietary THX technologies (e.g., THX Mode) which accurately translate movie soundtracks for home theater playback. * "Xantech
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    AV receiver to On or Standby. C STANDBY indicator (40) This indicator lights up when the AV receiver is in Standby mode, and it flashes while a signal is being received from the remote controller used to select the Auto or Manual tuning mode. P DISPLAY button (57) This button is used
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    return to the previously displayed onscreen setup menu. T MASTER VOLUME control (56) This control is used to adjust the volume of the AV receiver to -2 dB, -81.5 V AUX INPUT HDMI (25) Used to connect a HD camcorder etc. W PURE AUDIO button and indicator (69) Selects the Pure Audio listening mode.
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    Volume" is enable. J Message area Displays various information. K Audio input indicators Indicate the type of audio input that's selected as the audio source: HDMI, ANALOG, or DIGITAL. L Volume level (56) Displays the volume level. M MUTING indicator (58) Flashes while the AV receiver is muted.
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    to an input selector to suit your setup. See "Digital Audio Input Setup" on page 46. D V REMOTE CONTROL This V (Remote Interactive) jack can be connected to an V jack on another Onkyo AV component. The AV receiver's remote controller can then be used to control that component. To use V, you must
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    a DVD/BD player's 2-channel analog audio output. W PRE OUT: FRONT L/R, CENTER, SURR L/R, and SURR BACK L/R These multichannel analog audio outputs can be connected to the analog audio input on a multichannel power amplifier for when you want to use the AV receiver solely as a preamplifier. X PRE
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    obstacle between it and the AV receiver's remote con- trol sensor. • When the remote control codes have been registered and you want to operate another component (page 110), or when you want to operate an Onkyo component without V connection, point the remote controller at the other component
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    see the pages in parentheses. B STANDBY button (40) Sets the AV receiver to Standby. C ON button (40) Turns on the AV receiver. D ACTIVITIES buttons (59, 120) Used with the MACRO function. E REMOTE MODE/INPUT SELECTOR buttons (56, 112 to 118) Selects the remote controller modes and the input sources
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    Remote Controller-Continued ■ Controlling the tuner To control the AV receiver's tuner, press the [TUNER] (or [RECEIVER]) button. You can select AM or FM by pressing the [TUNER] button repeatedly. 1 Arrow [R]/[X] buttons Used to tune into radio stations. 2 D.TUN button (61) (TUNER remote mode only)
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    to the AV receiver's superb capabilities, you can enjoy surround sound with a real sense of movement in your own home-just like being in a movie theater or concert hall. With DVDs you can enjoy DTS and Dolby Digital. With analog or digital TV, you can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic IIx, DTS Neo:6, or Onkyo
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    the speaker code directly into the center hole of the speaker terminal. Connecting a Powered Subwoofer Using a suitable cable, connect the AV receiver's PRE OUT: SUBWOOFER to an input on your powered subwoofer, as shown. If your subwoofer is unpowered and you're using an external amplifier, connect
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    speakers with a lower impedance, and use the amplifier at high volume levels for a long period of time, the built-in protection circuit may be activated. • Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet before making any connections. • Read the instructions supplied with your speakers. • Pay close
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    Connecting the AV receiver-Continued Connecting the Speaker Cables 1 Strip 1/2" to 5/8" (12 to 15 mm) of insulation from the ends of the speaker cables, and twist the bare wires
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    ' tweeter (high) and woofer (low) terminals. • Bi-amping can only be used with speakers that support bi-amping. Refer to your speaker manual. Bi-amping Speaker Hookup 1 Connect the AV receiver's FRONT R positive (+) terminal to the right speaker's positive (+) Woofer (low) terminal. And connect the
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    achieve the best possible reception. 2 Use thumbtacks or something similar to fix the FM antenna into position. Thumbtacks, etc. Once your AV receiver is ready achieve the best possible reception. Keep the antenna as far away as possible from your AV receiver, TV, speaker cables, and power cords.
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    For safety reasons, outdoor antenna should be situated well away from power lines and other high-voltage equipment. • Outdoor antenna must be interference problems. If circumstances demand it, use a TV/FM antenna splitter, as shown. Outdoor AM antennas work best when AV receiver To TV (or VCR) 22
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    (RCA) Stereo mini plug cable The AV receiver does not support SCART plugs. Jack HDMI V OPTICAL L R Description HDMI connections can carry uncompressed standard- or high-definition digital video and audio and offer the best picture and sound quality. Component video separates the luminance (Y) and
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    -HD High Resolution Audio, DTS- HD Master Audio) Your DVD/BD players must also support HDMI output of the above audio formats. ■ Onkyo for System Control , which stands for Remote Interactive over HDMI, is the name of the system control function found on Onkyo components. The AV receiver can be
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    down the AV receiver's volume. • The HDMI audio signal (sampling rate, bit length, etc.) may be restricted by the connected source component. If the picture is poor or there's no sound from a component connected via HDMI, check its setup. Refer to the connected component's instruction manual for
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    formats supported by your other components. Use the following sections as a guide. Video Connection Formats Video equipment can be connected to the AV receiver by using any one of the following video connection formats: composite video, S-Video, component video, or HDMI, the latter offering the best
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    outputs. The onscreen setup menus appear only on a TV that is connected to the HDMI OUT. If your TV is connected to the composite video or S-Video MONITOR OUT, or the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT, use the AV receiver's display when changing settings. Audio Connection Formats Audio equipment can be
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    the AV receiver-Continued Connecting a TV or Projector See "Connecting Components with HDMI" on page 24 for HDMI connection information. Step 1: Video Connection Choose a video connection that matches your TV ( A , B , or C ), and then make the connection. Step 2: Audio Connection Choose an audio
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    HDMI" on page 24 for HDMI connection information. Step 1: Video Connection Choose a video connection that matches your DVD player ( A , B , or C ), and then make the connection. You must connect the AV receiver to your TV via the same type of connection. Step 2: Audio Connection Choose an audio
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    Playback Hint! With this hookup, you can use your VCR's tuner to listen to your favorite TV programs via the AV receiver, useful if your TV has no audio outputs. Step 1: Video Connection Choose a video connection that matches your VCR or DVD recorder ( A , B , or C ), and then make the connection
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    possible while it's in Standby mode. • If you want to record directly from your TV or playback VCR to the recording VCR without going through the AV receiver, connect the TV/VCR's audio and video outputs directly to the recording VCR's audio and video inputs. See the manuals supplied with your TV
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    matches the video source ( A , B , or C ), and then make the connection. You must connect the AV receiver to your TV via the same type of connection. Step 2: Audio Connection Choose an audio connection that matches the video source ( a , b , or c ), and then make the connection. • With connection
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    matches your game console ( A , B , or C ), and then make the connection. You must connect the AV receiver to your TV with the same type of connection. Step 2: Audio Connection Choose an audio connection that matches your game console ( a or b ), and then make the connection. • With connection
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    OPTICAL OUT Connecting a Portable Audio player Step 1: Make the audio connection a . VIDEO OUT L AUDIO R OUT Connection a AV receiver AUX INPUT PORTABLE Signal flow ⇐ Portable Audio Player Analog audio Line output Portable Audio Player AUX INPUT PORTABLE a AUDIO LINE OUT Note: When it
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    turntable to the head amp or transformer, and connect that to the AV receiver's PHONO IN L/R jacks. • You can also use a phono equalizer to connect a turntable with an MC-type cartridge. See your phono equalizer's manual for details. AUDIO OUTPUT L R Turntable (MM) with no phono preamp built-in 35
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    playback, use connections a and b , or a and c . Connection a b c AV receiver TV/TAPE IN L/R TV/TAPE OUT L/R DIGITAL COAXIAL IN 3 (CBL/SAT) DIGITAL c , you need to assign the digital audio input (see page 46). COAXIAL OUT OPTICAL OUT L R AUDIO IN L R AUDIO OUT Cassette, CDR, MD, or DAT recorder
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    receiver-Continued Connecting a Power Amplifier If you want to use a more powerful power amplifier and use the AV receiver as a preamp, connect it to the PRE OUT jacks, and connect all speakers and the subwoofer to the power amplifier. If you have a powered subwoofer, connect it to this AV receiver
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    RI Dock, see the RI Dock's instruction manual. ■ If Your iPod Supports Video: Connect your RI Dock's audio output jacks to the AV receiver's GAME IN or VCR/DVR IN L/R jacks, and connect its video output jack to the AV receiver's GAME IN V or VCR/DVR IN V jack. (Onkyo DSA2 hookup shown below.) ■ If
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    support all V functions. Refer to the manuals supplied with your other Onkyo components. • While Zone 2 is on, the Auto Power On/Standby and Direct Change V functions do not work. REMOTE CONTROL IN L R CD IN L R DVD/BD e.g., CD player e.g., DVD player R L ANALOG AUDIO OUT R L ANALOG AUDIO
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    Turning On the AV receiver ON/STANDBY STANDBY indicator STANDBY ON RECEIVER Turning On and Standby AV receiver Remote controller or On the AV receiver, press the [ON/STANDBY] button. On the remote controller, press the [RECEIVER] button, followed by the [ON] button. The AV receiver comes on,
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    external input is selected on your TV. Menu 1. Input/Output Assign 2. Speaker Setup 3. Audio Adjust 4. Source Setup 5. Listening Mode Preset 6. Miscellaneous 7. Hardware Setup 8. Remote Controller Setup 9. Lock Setup 2 Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] but- tons to select "6. Miscella- neous", and
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    external input is selected on your TV. Menu 1. Input/Output Assign 2. Speaker Setup 3. Audio Adjust 4. Source Setup 5. Listening Mode Preset 6. Miscellaneous 7. Hardware Setup 8. Remote Controller Setup 9. Lock Setup Tip: On several functions, the explanation will be displayed under the screen
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    using the [VIDEO] button on the remote controller. Press the [SETUP] button. The setup menu closes. 2 Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] but- tons to select "1. Input/Output Assign", and then press [ENTER]. Note: This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver The "Input/Output Assign" menu
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    IN is assigned to an input selector, the AV receiver will select audio from HDMI IN as a pri- 1. Input/Output Assign ority. 1. Monitor Out 2. HDMI Input 3. Component Video Input 4. Digital Audio Input • The TUNER input selector cannot be assigned and is fixed at the option. • If you connect an
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    IN1 ----IN2 Fixed 1 Press the [RECEIVER] button fol- lowed by the [SETUP] button. The Assign 1. Monitor Out 2. HDMI Input 3. Component Video Input 4. Digital Audio Input 4 Use the Up procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER]
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    COAX2 COAX3 OPT1 FRONT (Fixed Fixed) OPT2 --------- 1 Press the [RECEIVER] button fol- lowed by the [SETUP] button. The main menu or analog)". • When an HDMI IN is assigned to an input selector in "HDMI Input Setup" on page 44, the AV receiver will select audio from HDMI IN as a priority. •
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    used if "Speakers Type(Front)" is set to "Bi-Amp". 6 Press the [SETUP] button. The setup menu closes. Powered Zone 2 See "Setting the Powered Zone 2" on page 104. Note: This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button. 47
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    [ENTER]. The "Miscellaneous" menu appears. 6. Miscellaneous 1. Volume Setup 2. OSD Setup 5 When you've finished, press the [SETUP] button. The setup menu closes. Note: This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button. FM/AM
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    performed on the AV receiver by using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button. Changing the Input Display If you connect an V-capable Onkyo MiniDisc recorder, CD the appropriate remote control code before using the AV receiver's remote controller for the first time (see page 110). 49
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    dialog clarity remain the same whether watching movies, flipping between television channels, or changing from stereo to surround sound content. Measurement Positions To create a listening environment in your home theater that all listeners will enjoy, Audyssey MultEQ takes measurements at up to
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    TV, select the input to which the AV receiver is connected. Set the speaker setup microphone at the Main Listening Position B (page 50), and connect it to the SETUP MIC jack. The speaker setting menu appears. MultEQ: Auto Setup Speakers Type(Front) Powered Zone2 Normal Not Act If you change these
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    lights, home appliances, light dimmers, or other devices. • Cell phones should be turned off or placed away from all audio electronics ). 4 Press [ENTER]. The room correction and speaker setup starts. MultEQ: Auto Setup Do not unplug setup microphone. Please keep quiet. Now measuring. . .
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    complete, the following screen appears. MultEQ: Auto Setup -- Review SP Configuration -- Subwoofer No Front Full Band immediately before and start set up again. Cancel: Cancel the room correction and speaker setup. ❏ Speaker Detect Error This message appears if a speaker is not detected. "Yes
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    Yes SR : No FWR : Yes FHR : No SBR : --SW : --- Retry Cancel The front wide speakers have been detected but the surround speakers haven't. MultEQ: Auto Setup Speaker Detect Error FL : Yes SL : --FWL : Yes FHL : Yes SBL : No C : Yes FR : Yes SR : Yes FWR : Yes FHR : Yes SBR : Yes SW : --- Retry
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    If this message appears after 2 or 3 attempts, the AV receiver is probably malfunctioning. Contact your Onkyo dealer. Retry: Return to step 2 and try again. Cancel: Cancel the room correction and speaker setup. Changing the Speaker Settings Manually If you wish to make changes to the settings found
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    may need to turn on the digital audio output. To adjust the volume, use the MASTER VOLUME control, or the remote controller's VOL [R]/[X] button. The volume can be set to -2 dB, -81.5 dB through +18.0 dB (relative display). The AV receiver is designed for home theater enjoyment. It has a wide volume
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    repeatedly to select either "Bass" or "Treble". 2 AV receiver Use the TONE [-]/[+] buttons to adjust. Tip: This procedure can also be performed on the remote controller by using [AUDIO] button (see page 99). ■ Bass You can boost or cut low-frequency sounds output by the front speakers from -10
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    the AV receiver is set to Standby. Tip: You can specify how much the output is muted with the "Muting Level" setting (page 93). Using the Sleep Timer With the sleep timer, you can set the AV receiver to turn off automatically after a specified period. Remote controller Press the [RECEIVER] button
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    , the AV receiver may not activate this playback command. In this case, press the Play [] button on the remote controller. *2. When [MY MUSIC] is selected, with the default settings, this will not be performed. *3. With some televisions, the power may not be turned off (or enter standby). 1 Press
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    seconds) While holding down the REMOTE MODE button, press and hold down and want to start the Onkyo Cassette recorder, while holding AUDIO] and [ALL OFF] buttons and press the [ALL OFF] button again. The [ALL OFF] button flashes twice. Switching Normal Macro Mode You can switch the AV receiver
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    to get good reception. In this case, switch to Manual Tuning mode and listen to the station in mono. ■ Tuning into Stations by Frequency You can tune into AM and FM stations directly by entering the appropriate frequency. 1 Remote controller Press the [TUNER] button repeatedly to select AM or
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    F/S AV receiver To select a preset, use the PRESET [F]/[S] buttons, or the remote controller's CH [+/-] button. or Remote controller You Press the [MEMORY] button again to store the station or channel. The station or channel is stored and the preset number stops flashing. Repeat this
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    text information, RDS can also help you find radio stations by type (e.g., news, sport, rock, etc.). The AV receiver supports four types of RDS information: PS (Program Service) When tuned to an RDS station that's broadcasting PS information, the station's name will be displayed. Pressing the
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    " appears. Press the [RT/PTY/TP] button once. The RT information scrolls across the display. Notes: • The message "Waiting" may appear while the AV receiver waits for the RT information. • If the message "No Text Data" appears on the display, no RT information is available. Finding Stations by Type
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    AV receiver and enjoy great sound. You can use the AV receiver's remote controller to operate your iPod. For the latest information on the Dock, see the Onkyo Web site at: http://www.onkyo.com iPod adapter Dock connector Compatible iPod models For information about which iPod models are supported
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    remote control code for controlling a Dock with Universal Port connector. For details on entering a remote control code, see page 110. When Using a Dock with Universal Port connector: • Connect the Dock to the UNIVERSAL PORT jack. • See the Dock's instruction manual if the AV receiver is turned off
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    for iPod-Continued Status messages ❏ PORT Reading The AV receiver is checking the connection with the dock. ❏ PORT Not Support The AV receiver do not support the connected dock. ❏ PORT UP-A1 UP-A1 series Dock is connected. Notes: • The AV receiver displays the message "UP-A1" for several seconds
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    recording capability, and how to record audio and video from different sources. Notes: • The surround sound and DSP listening modes cannot be recorded ing. The AV receiver's MASTER VOL- UME control has no effect on recording. Recording Separate AV Sources Here you can record audio and video from
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    to the AV receiver with a digital audio connection (coaxial, optical, or HDMI). • Audio, Mono, Direct, DTS Surround Sensation, or Stereo listening mode. Selecting on the AV receiver LISTENING MODE Selecting with the Remote Controller MOVIE/TV MUSIC THX GAME Remote controller Press the [RECEIVER
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    FL C FR RW LW FL C FR RW LW FL C FR RW *1 *1 SW SW SW SW Pure Audio SL SR SL SR SL SR SL SR SBL SBR SBL SBR SBL SBR *1 *1 SBL SBR ✔ ✔ ✔ high speakers, Front wide speakers and Surround back speakers outputs the sound is switched by the "SP LAYOUT" button. • Available sampling
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    Using the Listening Modes-Continued Stereo Source (1/2) Listening Mode Button Pure Audio Direct Stereo Mono PLII/PLIIx Movie*3 PLII/PLIIx Music*3 PLII/PLIIx Game*3 PLIIz Height Neo:6 Cinema Neo:6 Music PLII/PLIIx Movie*3 THX Cinema PLll Movie
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    sound is switched by the "SP LAYOUT" button. *3 If there are no surround back speakers, or Powered Zone 2 is being used, Dolby Pro Logic II is used. *4 This listening mode can be selected only when all the following conditions are satisfied: a. Center speaker is connected to the AV receiver
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    Using the Listening Modes-Continued 5.1 channel Sources (1/2) Listening Mode Button Pure Audio Direct Stereo Mono DolbyDigital/ DolbyDigital Plus/TrueHD/ Multichannel/ DTS/ DTS 96/24*5/ DTS Express/ DTS-HD High Resolution Audio/DTS-HD Master Audio/ DTS Express/ DSD*3 Neo:6 PLIIx Movie PLIIx
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    Using the Listening Modes-Continued 5.1 channel Sources (2/2) Listening Mode Button ✔: Available Listening Modes sound is switched by the "SP LAYOUT" button. *3 AV receiver can input the DSD signal from HDMI IN. Setting the output setting on the player side to PCM might obtain a better sound
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    Using the Listening Modes-Continued 7.1 channel Sources Listening Mode Button Pure Audio Direct Stereo Mono Multichannel/ DolbyDigital Plus/TrueHD/ DTS-HD High Resolution Audio/DTS-HD Master Audio/ DTS-ES Discrete*5/DTSES Matrix*5 PLIIz Height Audyssey DSX*4 THX Cinema PLIIz Height THX Cinema
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    cannot be selected with some source formats. About the Listening Modes The AV receiver's listening modes can transform your listening room into a movie theater or concert hall, with high fidelity and stunning surround sound. Pure Audio In this mode, the display and video circuitry are turned off
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    DVD, this is the latest multichannel audio format from DTS. It supports up to 7.1 channels with 96 kHz sampling rate. DTS-HD Master Audio Designed to take full advantage of the Sensation Headphone delivers simulated virtual multi-channel surround sound through any stereo headphones. Audyssey Dynamic
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    theaters and home theaters audio levels, with Timbre Matching active. • THX Select2 Cinema This mode expands 5.1-channel sound field with a powerful Theater-Dimensional) With this mode you can enjoy a virtual surround sound even with only two or three speakers. This works by controlling how sounds
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    3. Audio Adjust 4. Source Setup 5. Listening Mode Preset 6. Miscellaneous 7. Hardware Setup 8. Remote Controller Setup 9. Lock Setup page 93-94 6. Miscellaneous 1. Volume Setup 2. OSD Setup pages 94-97 7. Hardware Setup 1. Remote ID 2. Tuner 3. HDMI 8. Remote Controller Setup 1. Remote Mode Setup
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    and Speaker Setup, or set them manually, which is useful if you change one of the connected speakers after using Audyssey MultEQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup. Note: The Speaker Setup cannot be carried out while headphones are connected to the AV receiver. 1 Press the [RECEIVER] button followed
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    Setup (see page 50). With the Double Bass function, you can boost bass output by feeding bass sounds from the front left and right, center channels the "Speakers Type(Front)" setting is set to "Bi-Amp" (page 47), or "Powered Zone 2" is set to "Act" (page 104), this setting cannot be selected. *6 If
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    output of the AV receiver is muted. sound Setup Audio listening mode is selected, the equalizer settings have no effect. Equalizer Manual: You can adjust the equalizer for each speaker manually. If you selected "Manual", continue with this procedure. 1 Press the Down [X] button to select "Channel
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    setting. Note: This setting is fixed at "Yes" if "Loudness Plus" is set to "On". THX Loudness Plus THX Loudness Plus is a new volume control technology featured in THX Ultra2 Plus™ and THX Select2 Plus™ Certified receivers. With THX Loudness Plus, home theater audiences can now experience the rich
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    Advanced Setup-Continued Audio Adjust With the Audio Adjust functions and settings, you can adjust the sound and listening modes as you like. 1 Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button. The main menu appears onscreen. If the main menu doesn't appear, make sure the appropriate
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    , the center channel sound will be distributed to the front left and right speakers to create a phantom center). This setting controls the front left fixed at "Manual". DTS Neo:6 Music Center Image 0 to 5 (default: 2) The DTS Neo:6 Music listening mode creates 6-channel surround sound from 2-channel
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    30 dBFS band-limited (500 Hz to 2000 Hz) pink noise produces 75 dB sound pressure level at the listening position. A home theater system automatically calibrated by Audyssey MultEQ will play at reference level when the master volume control is set to the 0 dB position. At that level you can hear the
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    level of the LFE channel for multichannel PCM sources. (Multichannel PCM is input via HDMI.) *4 Sets the level of the LFE channel for Dolby TrueHD sources. *5 Sets the level of the LFE channel for DTS-HD Master Audio sources. *6 Sets the level of the LFE channel for DSD (Super Audio CD) sources. 87
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    menu closes. Note: This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its input selector buttons, [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button. 4. Source Setup 1. IntelliVolume 2. A/V Sync 3. Name Edit 4. Picture Adjust DVD/BD 4 Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] buttons to select
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    Advanced Setup-Continued Name Edit You can enter a custom name for each individual input selector and radio preset for easy identification. When entered, the custom name will
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    Setup can also be set using the [VIDEO] button on the remote controller. 1. Press the [RECEIVER] button, followed by the [VIDEO] button. 2. Use the is fixed at "Full". Normal: Full: Zoom: Wide Zoom: Auto: (default) According to the input signals and monitor output setting, the AV receiver
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    Advanced Setup-Continued Adjust Mode Mode1 (default), Mode2, Mode3 AV receiver comes with three Adjust Modes (picture setting patterns). screen. Note: If the "Game Mode" setting is set to "On", this setting is fixed at "Off". Brightness -50 to +50 (default: 0) With this setting you can adjust
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    be resumed once the AV receiver has been set to Standby. 1 Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button. The main menu HD High Resolution format digital audio signal is played (DVD, LD, CD, etc.). D.F. 2ch: Specifies the default listening mode for 2-channel (2/0) stereo sources in
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    this preference, you can specify the volume setting to be used each time the AV receiver is turned on. To use the same volume level that was used when the AV receiver was turned off, select "Last". The "Power On Volume" cannot be set higher than the "Maximum Volume" setting. Headphone Level -12
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    Setup Immediate Display On: Displayed (default). Off: Not displayed. This preference determines whether operation details are displayed onscreen when an AV receiver function is adjusted. Even when "On" is selected, operation details may not be output if the input source is connected to an HDMI
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    Advanced Setup-Continued Remote ID Remote ID 1, 2, 3 When several Onkyo components are used in the same room, their remote ID codes may overlap. To differentiate the AV receiver from the other components, you can change its remote ID from 1, the default, to 2 or 3. Changing the Remote Controller's
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    . To stop the AV receiver's speakers producing sound, change the settings, change your TV's settings, or turn down the AV receiver's volume. • When the "Audio TV Out" setting is set to "On", the remote controller's [AUDIO] button is disabled. Lip Sync Disable: HDMI Lip Sync disabled (default
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    the AV receiver is On or on Standby, both audio and video received by an HDMI input will be output by the HDMI OUT for playback on the TV or other component that's connected to the HDMI OUT. • Refer to the connected component's instruction manual for details. TV Control On: TV Control enabled
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    to select: When the setup menus are locked, you cannot change any setting. Locked: Setup menus locked. Unlocked: Setup menus not locked. 4 Press the [SETUP] button. The setup menu closes. Note: This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and
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    "Audio TV Out" setting is set to "On" (page 96), the [AUDIO] button is disabled. Tone Control sounds output by the front speakers. Notes: • To bypass the bass and treble tone circuits, select the Direct, Pure Audio or THX listening mode. • This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver
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    Music Optimizer is disabled when the Direct or Pure Audio listening mode is selected. Speaker Levels You can adjust the volume of each speaker while listening to an input source. These temporary adjustments are cancelled when the AV receiver is set to Standby. To save the setting you made here, go
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    when there is no digital input (default). Analog: The AV receiver always outputs analog signals. Note: This setting can be made only for the input source that is assigned as HDMI IN, COAXIAL IN, or OPTICAL IN. If both HDMI (HDMI IN) and digital audio inputs (COAXIAL IN or OPTICAL IN) are assigned
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    AV receiver-a surround-sound speaker system (up to 7.1 channels) in your main listening room, Zone 2: a stereo speaker system in a second room. And, you can select a different audio and right speakers Front wide left and right speakers * While Powered Zone 2 is being used, nothing is output by these
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    room TV Hookup • Connect your Zone 2 speakers to the AV receiver's SURR BACK/ZONE 2 L/R speaker terminals. AV receiver Main room TV AV receiver Zone 2 R L Notes: • With this setup, the Zone 2 volume is controlled by the AV receiver. • Powered Zone2 cannot be used if "Speakers Type(Front)" is
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    to the AV receiver" on page 103, you must set the "Powered Zone2" setting to "Act" (Activated). 1 Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button. Calibration 5. Equalizer Settings 6. THX Audio Setup 4 Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] buttons to select "Powered Zone2", and use the Left
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    off, how to select an input source for Zone 2, and how to adjust the volume for Zone 2. Controlling Zone 2 from the AV receiver ZONE 2 OFF Controlling Zone 2 with the Remote Controller STANDBY ON ZONE2 INPUT SELECTOR ZONE 2 indicator Input selector buttons 1 To turn on Zone 2 and select an
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    [MUTING] button again. Note: Zones can also be unmuted by adjusting the volume. Remote controller On the remote controller, press the [ZONE2] button, and then use the VOL [R]/[X] button. AV receiver On the AV receiver, press the [ZONE 2] button (the ZONE 2 indicator and Zone 2 selector on the
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    sensor, such as when it's installed inside a cabinet. Using a Multiroom Kit with Zone 2 In this setup, the IR receiver in Zone 2 picks up the infrared signals from the remote controller and feeds them through to the AV receiver in the main room via the connecting block. IR IN Connecting block IR
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    Other Components You can use the AV receiver's remote controller (RC-742M) to control your other AV components, including those made by other manufacturers. This section explains how to enter the remote control code for a component that you want to control: DVD, TV, VCR, etc. • Learn commands
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    remote control code and the input procedure appear. Try it. 8-1. Remote Mode Setup Code TV xxxxx 1. While holding down Remote Mode [TV], press and hold down [DISPLAY] (3 seconds). 2. Enter the 5-Digit remote control code. 3. Push some key to see if the TV responds. 4. Push Remote Mode [RECEIVER
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    MODE button lights up. Notes: • Remote control codes cannot be entered for the [RECEIVER] and [ZONE2] buttons. • Only TV remote control codes can be entered for the [TV] button. • Apart from the [RECEIVER], [TV], and [ZONE2] buttons, remote control codes from any category can be entered for the
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    the AV receiver, not the component. This allows you to control components that are out of view, in a rack, for example. 1 Make sure the Onkyo component is connected with an V cable and an analog audio cable (RCA). See page 39 for details. 2 Enter the appropriate remote control code for the REMOTE
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    page 110. The [TV] button is preprogrammed with the remote con- trol code for controlling a TV that supports the *1(limited to some models). The TV must be able to receive remote control commands via and be connected to the AV receiver via HDMI. If con- trolling your TV via doesn't work very
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    [DVD/BD] button is preprogrammed with the remote control code for controlling a component that supports the *1. The component must be able to receive remote control commands via and be connected to the AV receiver via HDMI. If controlling your component via doesn't work very well, program
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    are not supported by the function. *1 When you want to change the remote controller mode without changing the current input source, press the [MODE] button and within about eight seconds, press the REMOTE MODE button. Then, with the AV receiver's remote controller, you can control the component
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    following buttons. For details on entering a remote control code for a different component, see page 110. Press the appropriate REMOTE MODE button first B H I J K C L D E M N O F G P B ON, STANDBY buttons Set the component to On or Standby. C GUIDE button Displays the onscreen program
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    is preprogrammed with the remote control code for controlling an Onkyo CD player. For details on entering a remote control code for a different component, see page 110. Press the appropriate REMOTE MODE button first B I J K L C D E F M G N H B ON, STANDBY buttons Set the component to
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    and enter a remote control code 81993 (with V). • Connect the RI Dock to the TV/TAPE IN, VCR/DVR IN, or GAME IN L/R jacks. • Set the RI Dock's RI MODE switch to HDD or HDD/ DOCK. • Set the AV receiver's Input Display to DOCK (see page 49). • See to the Dock's instruction manual for more information
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    an Onkyo cassette recorder when used with an V connection. For details on entering a remote control code for a different component, see page 110. Press the appropriate REMOTE MODE button first B G H C C D D E I F On twin cassette decks, only Deck B can be controlled. B ON, STANDBY buttons
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    -CH VIDEO-1 CD About 2 to 6 inches (5 to 15 cm) SLEEP DVD POWER Supplied remote controller (RC-742M) 4 To learn more commands, repeat steps 2 and 3. Press any REMOTE MODE button when you've finished. The REMOTE MODE button flashes twice. Notes: • The following buttons cannot learn new
  • Onkyo TX-SR707 | Owner Manual - Page 120
    order in which they were programmed. Keep the remote controller pointed at the AV receiver until all of the commands have been transmitted. Macros can ] button is invalid at macro making operation. 1 While holding down the [AUDIO] button, press and hold down the [ALL OFF] button whose macro you
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    56). The AV receiver is designed for home theater enjoyment. It has a wide volume range, allowing precise adjustment. • While a pair of headphones is connected to the PHONES jack, no sound is output by the speakers (page 58). • If there's no sound from a DVD player connected to an HDMI IN, check
  • Onkyo TX-SR707 | Owner Manual - Page 122
    channel, the subwoofer may produce no sound. • Make sure the speakers are configured correctly (page 80). There's no sound with a certain signal format • Check the digital audio output setting on the con- nected device. On some game consoles, such as those that support , the AV receiver remains in
  • Onkyo TX-SR707 | Owner Manual - Page 123
    14 and 112-118). • When using the remote controller to control other manufacturers' AV components, some buttons may not work as expected. • Make sure you've entered the correct remote control code (page 110). • Make sure to set the same ID on both the AV receiver and remote controller (page 95). 123
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    appropriate remote control code (page 110). • To control another manufacturer's component, point the remote controller at that component. • To control an Onkyo component that's connected via V, point the remote controller at the AV receiver. Be sure to enter the appropriate remote control code first
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    don't work • To use V, you must make an V connection and an analog audio connection (RCA) between the component and AV receiver, even if they are connected digitally (page 39). The functions Auto Power On/Standby and Direct Change don't work for components connected via V • These functions don
  • Onkyo TX-SR707 | Owner Manual - Page 126
    Amplifier Section Rated Output Power All channels: North American and Taiwan: 100 watts minimum continuous power per channel, 8 ohm loads, 2 channels driven from 20 Hz to 20 kHz, with a maximum total harmonic distortion of 0.08% (FTC) 115 watts minimum continuous power per channel
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    signals at different resolutions are output by the AV receiver. NTSC ✔: Output Output Input 1080p 1080i HDMI 720p 480p 480i 1080p 1080i COMPONENT 720p 480p 480i S-VIDEO 480i COMPOSITE 480i 1080p ✔ 1080i HDMI 720p 480p ✔ ✔ COMPONENT 480i 1080p 1080i 720p 480p
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    EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH Liegnitzerstrasse 6, 82194 Groebenzell, GERMANY Tel: +49-8142-4401-0 Fax: +49-8142-4401-555 http://www.eu.onkyo.com/ ONKYO EUROPE UK Office Suite 1, Gregories Court, Gregories Road, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, HP9 1HQ UNITED KINGDOM Tel: +44-(0)1494-681515 Fax: +44(0)-1494
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E
n
AV Receiver
TX-SR707
Instruction Manual
Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver.
Please read this manual thoroughly before making
connections and plugging in the unit.
Following the instructions in this manual will enable
you to obtain optimum performance and listening
enjoyment from your new AV Receiver.
Please retain this manual for future reference.
Contents
Introduction
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2
Connection
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17
Turning On & First Time Setup
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40
Basic Operations
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56
Using the Listening Modes
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69
Advanced Setup
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79
Zone 2
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102
Controlling Other Components
...108
Others
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121