Onkyo TX-NR708 instruction manual Controlling iPod, Connecting the iPod Directly to the USB Port

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Controlling iPod

Connecting the iPod Directly to the USB Port

USB can be used to play music files stored on iPod/ iPhone, which can be plugged into the AV receiver’s USB port.

USB port

Playing Music Files on the iPod/iPhone

This section explains how to play music files on the iPod/ iPhone.

3 Press DISPLAY to switch to Extended Mode*3.

A list of your iPod model’s contents appears. To open a folder, use q/wto select it, and then press

ENTER.

Tip

With the default settings, the iPod/iPhone can be manipu- lated as Standard Mode*2.

Pressing DISPLAY again switches back to Standard Mode.

4 Use q/wto select a music file, and press ENTER or

1to start playback.

To return to the previous menu during playback, press RETURN.

To stop or pause playback, press 2or 3, respec- tively.

To select the next song, press 6. To select the beginning of the current song, press 7. To select the previous song, press 7twice.

To fast forward the current song, press 4. To fast reverse the current song, press 5.

To switch the repeat mode, press REPEAT. To switch the random mode, press RANDOM.

DISPLAY

NET/USB

ALBUM +/–

q/w, ENTER,

PLAYLISTe/r

RETURN

1, 3, 2, 5,

4, 7, 6

REPEAT

RANDOM

1 Press NET/USB repeatedly to select the USB input.

2 Connect the USB cable that comes with the iPod/ iPhone*1 to the USB port at the front of the AV receiver.

The USB indicator lights (9) if the AV receiver is able to read the iPod/iPhone.

The USB indicator flashes if the AV receiver can- not read the iPod/iPhone.

iPod(STD)

Push “DISPLAY” button switch to Extended mode.

Standard Mode control

The content information is not displayed onscreen, but can be manipulated using the iPod/iPhone or the Remote Con- trol (NET/USB).

Note

The audio of video content can be played back but no video will be displayed onscreen.

Extended Mode control

The content information is displayed (lists are displayed) onscreen, and you can select and manipulate the content while looking at the screen.

Top screen list:

Playlists*4

Artists*4

Albums*4

Genres*4

Songs*4

Composers*4

Shuffle Songs*5

Now Playing*6

*1 Compatible iPod models Made for:

iPod touch (1st and 2nd generation)

iPod classic

iPod (5th generation)

iPod nano (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th generation)

All iPhone models

En

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Contents TX-NR708 10 cm 4 at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf or Always consider the environmental issues and followBoard above the apparatus shall be set 10 cm Away from the rear panel or wall, creating a flue-likePrecautions Using the Remote Controller Supplied AccessoriesInstalling the Batteries Aiming the Remote ControllerContents 40 FM/AM Presets excluding North American mod- els FeaturesAmplifier ProcessingAmplifier is prohibited THX Select2 PlusFront Panel Front & Rear PanelsCBL/SAT, GAME, PC, AUX, TUNER, TV/CD For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses DisplayPhono Rear PanelZone 2 Line OUT jacks Controlling the AV Receiver Remote ControllerStandby button Controlling the tunerEnjoying Home Theater About Home TheaterConnecting Your Speakers Connecting the AV ReceiverSpeaker Configuration Speaker Connection PrecautionsScrew-type speaker terminals Strip 1/2 to 5/8 12 to 15 mm Connecting the Speaker CablesConnecting a Powered Subwoofer Using Dipole SpeakersBi-amping the Front Speakers Connecting a Power AmplifierConnected image with AV components About AV ConnectionsAV Cables and Jacks Hdmi cableJack Signal Components Assignable Connecting Your Components with HdmiAudio return channel ARC function Display when changing settings Connecting Your ComponentsFront Rear C How to record the video Connecting Onkyo uComponentsRemote Control StepConnect the supplied power cord to the AV receiver’s Connecting AntennaPlug the power cord into an AC wall outlet AC InletWhich Connections Should I Use? Signal SelectionVideo Connection Formats Audio Connection Formats Depends on the Audio TV Out settingOnly the front L/R channels are output Turning On Turning On/Off the AV ReceiverTurning Off ON/STANDBYSetting the Display Brightness Selecting the Language Used for the Onscreen Setup MenusBasic Operations Playing the Connected ComponentUsing the Sleep Timer Muting the AV Receiver Using the Home MenuSelecting Speaker Layout Changing the Input Display Using HeadphonesRestoreing Default Using Easy MacrosTurning Off the Components Changing Source ComponentUsing Audyssey MultEQ Audyssey MultEQ Room Correction Speaker SetupFirst measurement position Second−Sixth measurement positionsEnter Changing the Speaker Settings Manually Error MessagesUsing a Powered Subwoofer Tuning into Radio Stations Using the TunerListening to the Radio Listening to the RadioUsing RDS excluding North American and Taiwan models Presetting FM/AM StationsListening to Traffic News TP Finding Stations by Type PTYRDS program types PTY Recording Connecting a Recording ComponentAV Recording Listening Mode Buttons Using the Listening ModesSelecting Listening Modes About Listening Modes SP Layout Listening ModeExplanatory Notes Input SourceDTS Listening ModesAudio DTS-HD MasterDTS Express DSD *6THX Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source LayoutOnkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes On-screen Setup Menus Advanced SetupCommon Procedures in Setup Menu MenuMonitor Out Input/Output AssignHdmi Input BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, PC TV/CD, PHONO, PortDigital Audio Input Component Video InputAnalog Audio Input BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, PC, AUX TV/CD, PHONO, PortSpeaker Settings Level Calibration Speaker DistanceTHX Audio Setup Equalizer SettingsBGC Multiplex/Mono Audio AdjustDolby Theater-Dimensional Source SetupAudyssey DSX LFE LevelReference Level Dynamic VolumeSync IntelliVolumeName Edit Game Mode Picture AdjustWide Mode*1*2 Picture Mode*1*2Listening Mode Preset Volume Setup Hardware SetupOSD Setup MiscellaneousTuner Sirius Settings North American modelsAudio Return Channel Power ControlTV Control Auto Power Down Lock SetupFirmware Update NetworkUsing the Audio Settings Re-EQ Setting the Incoming Digital Signal Fixed ModeAudio Selector About NET Connecting the AV ReceiverNetwork Requirements Listening to vTuner Internet Radio Listening to Internet RadioListening to Other Internet Radio Playback starts and the following screen appearsStation and Song Presets Registering Presets*1Playing Music Files on a Server Items on the Internet Radio Top MenuSupported Audio File Formats Windows Media Player 11 SetupMP3 WMAAbout Dlna Server RequirementsWAV AACUsing Remote Playback Windows Media Player 12 SetupRemote Playback from Media Server/ Personal Computer Supported Music File FormatsMac Address Network SettingsDhcp IP AddressUSB Mass Storage Device Requirements About USBPlaying Music Files on a USB Device Receiver’s USB port Plug your USB mass storage device into the AVPress NET/USB repeatedly to select the USB InputConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver Connecting ZoneConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone ZoneControlling Zone 2 from the AV receiver Setting the Powered Zone Using ZoneUse Front WIDE/ZONE 2 L/R terminals to Adjusting the Volume for Zone Controlling Zone 2 with the Remote ControllerMuting Zone StandbyUsing a Multiroom Kit with a Cabinet Using a Multiroom Kit with ZoneStandard Mode control Connecting the iPod Directly to the USB PortExtended Mode control Controlling iPodModels sold are different depending on the region Connecting an Onkyo DockOnkyo Dock Cable UP-A1 Dock Using the Onkyo DockRI Dock Controlling Your iPodWithout the RI Control With the RI ControlAvailable buttons Repeat Random Play Mode DISPLAY*7 Muting Album +ND-S1 ON, Standby TOP MenuLooking up for Remote Control Code Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesControlling Other Components Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u Entering Remote Control CodesResetting the Remote Controller Resetting Remote Mode ButtonsYou can reset the remote controller to its default settings Controlling Other ComponentsVCR/PVR Enter Setup Search Repeat Random Play ModeON, Standby Input Guide TOP MenuUsing Normal Macros Learning CommandsTo learn more commands, repeat steps 2 Deleting Learning CommandsDeleting Macros Making MacrosRunning Macros Standby indicator flashes red TroubleshootingCan’t turn on the AV receiver There’s no sound, or it’s very quietCan’t select the Pure Audio listening mode There’s no sound with a certain signal formatAbout DTS signals Only the front speakers produce soundBeginning of audio received by an Hdmi in can’t be heard Remote controller doesn’t workThere’s no picture There’s no picture from a source connected to an HdmiCan’t access the music files on a USB device Can’t learn commands from another remote controllerCan’t access the server or Internet radio Stand-by power consumptionUfunctions don’t work How do I change the language of a multiplex sourceCBL/SAT, GAME, or AUX input Nent Video Monitor OUTAmplifier Section Tuner Section SpecificationsGeneral Video SectionOthers Audio OutputsSupported Audio Formats About HdmiAbout Copyright Protection About p-compatible components Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or RecorderOperations that can be performed with p connection Confirm the connecting and setting How to connect and setupConfirm the settings Operate with the remote controllerOutput Video Resolution ChartOutput Memo Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH Onkyo U.S.A. CorporationOnkyo Europe Electronics GmbH UK Branch 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.