Onkyo TX-NR708 Miscellaneous, Hardware Setup, Volume Setup, OSD Setup, Remote ID

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DTS/DTS-ES/DTS-HD

With this setting, you can specify the listening mode to be used when a DTS or DTS-HD High Resolution Audio format digital audio signal is played (DVD, LD, CD, etc.). Specifies the default listening mode for DTS- HD Master Audio sources, such as Blu-ray or HD DVD (input via HDMI).

Other Multich Source

Specifies the default listening mode for multichannel PCM sources from HDMI IN such as DVD-Audio, and DSD multichannel sources such as Super Audio CD.

Miscellaneous

Main menu

Miscellaneous

Volume Setup

Volume Display

`Absolute:

Display range is “Min”, “0.5” through “99.5”, “Max”.

`Relative(THX):

Display range is QdB”, –81.5dB through “+18.0dB”.

With this setting, you can choose how the volume level is displayed.

The absolute value 82 is equivalent to the relative value 0 dB.

Muting Level

`QdB (fully muted), –50dBto –10dBin 10 dB steps. This setting determines how much the output is muted when the muting function is used (26).

Maximum Volume

`Off, 50 to 99 (Absolute display)

`Off, –32dBto +17dB (Relative display)

With this setting, you can limit the maximum volume. To disable this setting, select “Off”.

Power On Volume

`Last, Min, 1 to 99 or Max (Absolute display)

`Last, QdB, –81dBto +18dB (Relative display) With this preference, you can specify the volume set- ting 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

`–12dB to 0dB to +12dB

With this preference, you can specify the headphone vol- ume relative to the main volume. This is useful if there’s a volume difference between your speakers and your head- phones.

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OSD Setup

On Screen Display

This preference determines whether operation details are displayed onscreen when an AV receiver function is adjusted.

`On: Displayed.

`Off:

Not displayed.

Even when “On” is selected, operation details may not be output if the input source is connected to an HDMI IN.

TV Format (European, Australian and Asian models)

For the on-screen setup menus to display properly, you must specify the TV system used in your area.

`Auto:

Select this to automatically detect the TV system from the video input signals.

`NTSC:

Select this if the TV system in your area is NTSC.

`PAL:

Select this if the TV system in your area is PAL.

Language

`English, Deutsch, Français, Español, Italiano,

Nederlands, Svenska, 中文

This setting determines the language used for the on- screen setup menus.

Hardware Setup

Main menu

Hardware Setup

Remote ID

Remote ID

`1, 2, or 3

When several Onkyo components are used in the same room, their remote ID codes may overlap. To differenti- ate the AV receiver from the other components, you can change its remote ID from “1”, to “2” or “3”.

Note

If you do change the AV receiver’s remote ID, be sure to change the remote controller to the same ID (see below), otherwise, you won’t be able to control it with the remote controller.

Changing the Remote Controller’s ID

1 While holding down RECEIVER, press and hold down SETUP until RECEIVER lights (about 3 seconds).

2 Use the number buttons to enter ID 1, 2, or 3. RECEIVER flashes twice.

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Contents TX-NR708 Board above the apparatus shall be set 10 cm Always consider the environmental issues and follow10 cm 4 at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf or Away from the rear panel or wall, creating a flue-likePrecautions Installing the Batteries Supplied AccessoriesUsing the Remote Controller Aiming the Remote ControllerContents Amplifier Features40 FM/AM Presets excluding North American mod- els ProcessingTHX Select2 Plus Amplifier is prohibitedFront & Rear Panels Front PanelCBL/SAT, GAME, PC, AUX, TUNER, TV/CD Display For detailed information, see the pages in parenthesesRear Panel PhonoZone 2 Line OUT jacks Standby button Remote ControllerControlling the AV Receiver Controlling the tunerAbout Home Theater Enjoying Home TheaterSpeaker Configuration Connecting the AV ReceiverConnecting Your Speakers Speaker Connection PrecautionsConnecting the Speaker Cables Screw-type speaker terminals Strip 1/2 to 5/8 12 to 15 mmUsing Dipole Speakers Connecting a Powered SubwooferConnecting a Power Amplifier Bi-amping the Front SpeakersAV Cables and Jacks About AV ConnectionsConnected image with AV components Hdmi cableConnecting Your Components with Hdmi Jack Signal Components AssignableAudio return channel ARC function Connecting Your Components Display when changing settingsFront Rear C Remote Control Connecting Onkyo uComponentsHow to record the video StepPlug the power cord into an AC wall outlet Connecting AntennaConnect the supplied power cord to the AV receiver’s AC InletSignal Selection Which Connections Should I Use?Video Connection Formats Depends on the Audio TV Out setting Audio Connection FormatsOnly the front L/R channels are output Turning Off Turning On/Off the AV ReceiverTurning On ON/STANDBYBasic Operations Selecting the Language Used for the Onscreen Setup MenusSetting the Display Brightness Playing the Connected ComponentMuting the AV Receiver Using the Home Menu Using the Sleep TimerSelecting Speaker Layout Using Headphones Changing the Input DisplayTurning Off the Components Using Easy MacrosRestoreing Default Changing Source ComponentFirst measurement position Audyssey MultEQ Room Correction Speaker SetupUsing Audyssey MultEQ Second−Sixth measurement positionsEnter Error Messages Changing the Speaker Settings ManuallyUsing a Powered Subwoofer Listening to the Radio Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Listening to the RadioPresetting FM/AM Stations Using RDS excluding North American and Taiwan modelsFinding Stations by Type PTY Listening to Traffic News TPRDS program types PTY Connecting a Recording Component RecordingAV Recording Using the Listening Modes Listening Mode ButtonsSelecting Listening Modes Explanatory Notes SP Layout Listening ModeAbout Listening Modes Input SourceListening Modes DTSDTS Express DTS-HD MasterAudio DSD *6Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout THXOnkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Common Procedures in Setup Menu Advanced SetupOn-screen Setup Menus MenuHdmi Input Input/Output AssignMonitor Out BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, PC TV/CD, PHONO, PortAnalog Audio Input Component Video InputDigital Audio Input BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, PC, AUX TV/CD, PHONO, PortSpeaker Settings Speaker Distance Level CalibrationEqualizer Settings THX Audio SetupBGC Audio Adjust Multiplex/MonoDolby Audyssey DSX Source SetupTheater-Dimensional LFE LevelDynamic Volume Reference LevelIntelliVolume SyncName Edit Wide Mode*1*2 Picture AdjustGame Mode Picture Mode*1*2Listening Mode Preset OSD Setup Hardware SetupVolume Setup MiscellaneousSirius Settings North American models TunerPower Control Audio Return ChannelTV Control Firmware Update Lock SetupAuto Power Down NetworkUsing the Audio Settings Setting the Incoming Digital Signal Fixed Mode Re-EQAudio Selector Connecting the AV Receiver About NETNetwork Requirements Listening to Other Internet Radio Listening to Internet RadioListening to vTuner Internet Radio Playback starts and the following screen appearsPlaying Music Files on a Server Registering Presets*1Station and Song Presets Items on the Internet Radio Top MenuMP3 Windows Media Player 11 SetupSupported Audio File Formats WMAWAV Server RequirementsAbout Dlna AACRemote Playback from Media Server/ Personal Computer Windows Media Player 12 SetupUsing Remote Playback Supported Music File FormatsDhcp Network SettingsMac Address IP AddressAbout USB USB Mass Storage Device RequirementsPlaying Music Files on a USB Device Press NET/USB repeatedly to select the USB Plug your USB mass storage device into the AVReceiver’s USB port InputConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone Connecting ZoneConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver ZoneSetting the Powered Zone Using Zone Controlling Zone 2 from the AV receiverUse Front WIDE/ZONE 2 L/R terminals to Muting Zone Controlling Zone 2 with the Remote ControllerAdjusting the Volume for Zone StandbyUsing a Multiroom Kit with Zone Using a Multiroom Kit with a CabinetExtended Mode control Connecting the iPod Directly to the USB PortStandard Mode control Controlling iPodConnecting an Onkyo Dock Models sold are different depending on the regionOnkyo Dock Cable Using the Onkyo Dock UP-A1 DockWithout the RI Control Controlling Your iPodRI Dock With the RI ControlND-S1 Repeat Random Play Mode DISPLAY*7 Muting Album +Available buttons ON, Standby TOP MenuPreprogrammed Remote Control Codes Looking up for Remote Control CodeControlling Other Components Entering Remote Control Codes Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via uYou can reset the remote controller to its default settings Resetting Remote Mode ButtonsResetting the Remote Controller Controlling Other ComponentsON, Standby Input Enter Setup Search Repeat Random Play ModeVCR/PVR Guide TOP MenuTo learn more commands, repeat steps 2 Learning CommandsUsing Normal Macros Deleting Learning CommandsMaking Macros Deleting MacrosRunning Macros Can’t turn on the AV receiver TroubleshootingStandby indicator flashes red There’s no sound, or it’s very quietAbout DTS signals There’s no sound with a certain signal formatCan’t select the Pure Audio listening mode Only the front speakers produce soundThere’s no picture Remote controller doesn’t workBeginning of audio received by an Hdmi in can’t be heard There’s no picture from a source connected to an HdmiCan’t access the server or Internet radio Can’t learn commands from another remote controllerCan’t access the music files on a USB device Stand-by power consumptionCBL/SAT, GAME, or AUX input How do I change the language of a multiplex sourceUfunctions don’t work Nent Video Monitor OUTGeneral SpecificationsAmplifier Section Tuner Section Video SectionAudio Outputs OthersAbout Hdmi Supported Audio FormatsAbout Copyright Protection Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or Recorder About p-compatible componentsOperations that can be performed with p connection Confirm the settings How to connect and setupConfirm the connecting and setting Operate with the remote controllerVideo Resolution Chart OutputOutput Memo Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH UK Branch Onkyo U.S.A. CorporationOnkyo Europe Electronics GmbH Onkyo China Limited

TX-NR708 specifications

The Onkyo TX-NR708 is a high-performance AV receiver that offers a superb blend of power, versatility, and advanced technology, making it a top choice for home theater enthusiasts. Designed to deliver an immersive audio and video experience, it supports a wide array of formats and features that cater to modern needs.

One of the standout features of the TX-NR708 is its 7.2 channel configuration, which allows for the creation of a powerful surround sound setup. With a rated output of 100 watts per channel, this receiver can drive even demanding speakers while ensuring clarity and detail across a wide range of frequencies. It also supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, delivering lossless audio quality that can bring movies, music, and gaming to life.

In terms of video capabilities, the TX-NR708 is equipped with HDMI 1.4 inputs, which support 3D video and 4K upscaling. This ensures that users can enjoy their content at the highest quality available, making it a future-proof option as 4K content becomes more accessible. The receiver also includes advanced video processing technologies, such as Faroudja DCDi Cinema, enhancing video signals for better clarity and color accuracy.

The Onkyo TX-NR708 features Audyssey MultEQ room calibration technology, which measures the acoustic properties of the listening environment and automatically adjusts the receiver’s settings to provide optimal sound performance. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who may encounter acoustic challenges in their rooms, ensuring a consistent and balanced audio experience.

Connectivity is another area where the TX-NR708 excels. It includes multiple HDMI inputs, digital audio inputs, and analog connections, making it easy to integrate with various devices. Moreover, it supports various streaming services and internet radio through built-in networking features, allowing users to enjoy their favorite music directly from the receiver.

The Onkyo TX-NR708 also includes an intuitive on-screen display and a remote control that simplifies navigation and operation. With its combination of power, advanced technology, and versatile connectivity options, the Onkyo TX-NR708 stands out as an exceptional choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment system. Whether for movies, gaming, or music, this receiver is designed to deliver a captivating and immersive experience.