Onkyo TX-NR708 Controlling Other Components, Resetting Remote Mode Buttons, Controlling a TV

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If you want to control an Onkyo component by pointing the remote controller directly at it, use the following remote control codes:

`32900:

Onkyo Blu-ray Disc player

`32901:

Onkyo HD-DVD player

`70868:

Onkyo MD recorder without u

`71323:

Onkyo CD recorder without u

`82990:

Onkyo Dock without u

Note

•If you connect a cassette tape deck to the TV/CD IN jack, or connect an RI Dock to the to the TV/CD IN or VCR/DVR IN or GAME IN jacks, for uto work properly, you must set the Input Display accordingly (➔ 27).

Controlling Other Components

By pressing REMOTE MODE that’s been programmed with the remote control code for your component, you can control your component as below.

For details on entering a remote control code for other components, see “Entering Remote Control Codes” (➔ 79).

Controlling a TV

TV is preprogrammed with the remote control code for controlling a TV that supports the p*1 (limited to some models). The TV must be able to receive remote control commands via pand be connected to the AV receiver via HDMI. If controlling your TV via

pdoesn’t work very well, program your TV’s remote control code into TV and use the TV remote mode to control your TV.

Resetting REMOTE MODE Buttons

You can reset a REMOTE MODE to its default remote control code.

1 While holding down REMOTE MODE that you want to reset, press and hold down HOME until REMOTE MODE lights (about 3 seconds).

2 Within 30 seconds, press REMOTE MODE again.

REMOTE MODE flashes twice, indicating that the button has been reset.

Each of REMOTE MODE is preprogrammed with a remote control code. When a button is reset, its pre- programmed code is restored.

Note

• The learning command is also reset.

Resetting the Remote Controller

You can reset the remote controller to its default settings.

1 While holding down RECEIVER, press and hold down HOME until RECEIVER lights (about 3 sec- onds).

2 Within 30 seconds, press RECEIVER again.

RECEIVER flashes twice, indicating that the remote controller has been reset.

Controlling a Blu-ray Disc/DVD Player, HD DVD Player or DVD Recorder

BD/DVD is preprogrammed with the remote control code for controlling a component that supports the p*1 (limited to some models). The component must be able to receive remote control commands via pand be connected to the AV receiver via HDMI.

*1 The psupported by the AV receiver is the CEC system control function of the HDMI standard.

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Contents TX-NR708 Always consider the environmental issues and follow 10 cm 4 at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf orBoard above the apparatus shall be set 10 cm Away from the rear panel or wall, creating a flue-likePrecautions Supplied Accessories Using the Remote ControllerInstalling the Batteries Aiming the Remote ControllerContents Features 40 FM/AM Presets excluding North American mod- elsAmplifier ProcessingTHX Select2 Plus Amplifier is prohibitedCBL/SAT, GAME, PC, AUX, TUNER, TV/CD Front & Rear PanelsFront Panel Display For detailed information, see the pages in parenthesesZone 2 Line OUT jacks Rear PanelPhono Remote Controller Controlling the AV ReceiverStandby button Controlling the tunerAbout Home Theater Enjoying Home TheaterConnecting the AV Receiver Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Configuration 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 SpeakersAbout AV Connections Connected image with AV componentsAV Cables and Jacks Hdmi cableAudio return channel ARC function Connecting Your Components with HdmiJack Signal Components Assignable Front Rear C Connecting Your ComponentsDisplay when changing settings Connecting Onkyo uComponents How to record the videoRemote Control StepConnecting Antenna Connect the supplied power cord to the AV receiver’sPlug the power cord into an AC wall outlet AC InletVideo Connection Formats Signal SelectionWhich Connections Should I Use? Only the front L/R channels are output Depends on the Audio TV Out settingAudio Connection Formats Turning On/Off the AV Receiver Turning OnTurning Off ON/STANDBYSelecting the Language Used for the Onscreen Setup Menus Setting the Display BrightnessBasic Operations Playing the Connected ComponentSelecting Speaker Layout Muting the AV Receiver Using the Home MenuUsing the Sleep Timer Using Headphones Changing the Input DisplayUsing Easy Macros Restoreing DefaultTurning Off the Components Changing Source ComponentAudyssey MultEQ Room Correction Speaker Setup Using Audyssey MultEQFirst measurement position Second−Sixth measurement positionsEnter Using a Powered Subwoofer Error MessagesChanging the Speaker Settings Manually Using the Tuner Tuning into Radio StationsListening to the Radio Listening to the RadioPresetting FM/AM Stations Using RDS excluding North American and Taiwan modelsRDS program types PTY Finding Stations by Type PTYListening to Traffic News TP AV Recording Connecting a Recording ComponentRecording Selecting Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesListening Mode Buttons SP Layout Listening Mode About Listening ModesExplanatory Notes Input SourceListening Modes DTSDTS-HD Master AudioDTS Express DSD *6Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout THXOnkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Advanced Setup On-screen Setup MenusCommon Procedures in Setup Menu MenuInput/Output Assign Monitor OutHdmi Input BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, PC TV/CD, PHONO, PortComponent Video Input Digital Audio InputAnalog Audio Input BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, PC, AUX TV/CD, PHONO, PortSpeaker Settings Speaker Distance Level CalibrationBGC Equalizer SettingsTHX Audio Setup Dolby Audio AdjustMultiplex/Mono Source Setup Theater-DimensionalAudyssey DSX LFE LevelDynamic Volume Reference LevelName Edit IntelliVolumeSync Picture Adjust Game ModeWide Mode*1*2 Picture Mode*1*2Listening Mode Preset Hardware Setup Volume SetupOSD Setup MiscellaneousSirius Settings North American models TunerTV Control Power ControlAudio Return Channel Lock Setup Auto Power DownFirmware Update NetworkUsing the Audio Settings Audio Selector Setting the Incoming Digital Signal Fixed ModeRe-EQ Network Requirements Connecting the AV ReceiverAbout NET Listening to Internet Radio Listening to vTuner Internet RadioListening to Other Internet Radio Playback starts and the following screen appearsRegistering Presets*1 Station and Song PresetsPlaying Music Files on a Server Items on the Internet Radio Top MenuWindows Media Player 11 Setup Supported Audio File FormatsMP3 WMAServer Requirements About DlnaWAV AACWindows Media Player 12 Setup Using Remote PlaybackRemote Playback from Media Server/ Personal Computer Supported Music File FormatsNetwork Settings Mac AddressDhcp IP AddressPlaying Music Files on a USB Device About USBUSB Mass Storage Device Requirements Plug your USB mass storage device into the AV Receiver’s USB portPress NET/USB repeatedly to select the USB InputConnecting Zone Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiverConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone ZoneUse Front WIDE/ZONE 2 L/R terminals to Setting the Powered Zone Using ZoneControlling Zone 2 from the AV receiver Controlling Zone 2 with the Remote Controller Adjusting the Volume for ZoneMuting Zone StandbyUsing a Multiroom Kit with Zone Using a Multiroom Kit with a CabinetConnecting the iPod Directly to the USB Port Standard Mode controlExtended Mode control Controlling iPodOnkyo Dock Cable Connecting an Onkyo DockModels sold are different depending on the region Using the Onkyo Dock UP-A1 DockControlling Your iPod RI DockWithout the RI Control With the RI ControlRepeat Random Play Mode DISPLAY*7 Muting Album + Available buttonsND-S1 ON, Standby TOP MenuControlling Other Components Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesLooking up for Remote Control Code Entering Remote Control Codes Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via uResetting Remote Mode Buttons Resetting the Remote ControllerYou can reset the remote controller to its default settings Controlling Other ComponentsEnter Setup Search Repeat Random Play Mode VCR/PVRON, Standby Input Guide TOP MenuLearning Commands Using Normal MacrosTo learn more commands, repeat steps 2 Deleting Learning CommandsRunning Macros Making MacrosDeleting Macros Troubleshooting Standby indicator flashes redCan’t turn on the AV receiver There’s no sound, or it’s very quietThere’s no sound with a certain signal format Can’t select the Pure Audio listening modeAbout DTS signals Only the front speakers produce soundRemote controller doesn’t work Beginning of audio received by an Hdmi in can’t be heardThere’s no picture There’s no picture from a source connected to an HdmiCan’t learn commands from another remote controller Can’t access the music files on a USB deviceCan’t access the server or Internet radio Stand-by power consumptionHow do I change the language of a multiplex source Ufunctions don’t workCBL/SAT, GAME, or AUX input Nent Video Monitor OUTSpecifications Amplifier Section Tuner SectionGeneral Video SectionAudio Outputs OthersAbout Copyright Protection About HdmiSupported Audio Formats Operations that can be performed with p connection Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or RecorderAbout p-compatible components How to connect and setup Confirm the connecting and settingConfirm the settings Operate with the remote controllerOutput Video Resolution ChartOutput Memo Onkyo U.S.A. 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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.
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