Onkyo TX-SA705 Basic Operations, Using the Multichannel DVD Input, Adjusting the Bass & Treble

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Basic Operations—Continued

Using the Multichannel DVD Input

The multichannel DVD input is for connecting a compo- nent with a 7.1-channel analog audio output, such as a DVD-Audio or SACD-capable DVD player, or an MPEG decoder. See page 31 for hookup information.

Press the [RECEIVER] button, followed by the [MULTI CH] but- ton.

The MULTI CH indicator appears on the display.

MULTI CH indicator

Audio from the multichannel DVD input will now be used for the DVD input source.

Note:

While the multichannel DVD input is selected, the Speaker Configuration settings on page 77 are ignored, and signals from the multichannel input are fed to the speakers as they are.

Adjusting the Bass & Treble

You can adjust the bass and treble for the front speakers, except when the Direct, Pure Audio or THX listening mode is selected.

1Press the [TONE] button repeat- edly to select either Bass or

Treble.

2Use the TONE [–]/[+] buttons to adjust.

■Bass

You can boost or cut low-frequency sounds output by the front speakers from –10 dB to +10 dB in 2 dB steps.

■Treble

You can boost or cut high-frequency sounds output by the front speakers from –10 dB to +10 dB in 2 dB steps.

Displaying Source Information

You can display various information about the current input source as follows.

Press the [RECEIVER] button, and then press the [DISPLAY] button repeatedly to cycle through the available informa- tion.

Note:

This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver/AV amplifier by using its [DISPLAY] button.

The following information can typically be displayed for input sources.

Input source & volume

Signal format* or sampling frequency

Input source & listening mode

*If the input signal is analog, no format information is displayed. If the input signal is PCM, the sampling fre- quency is displayed. If the input signal is digital but not PCM, the signal format is displayed. Information is displayed for about three seconds, then the previously displayed information reappears.

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Contents TX-SR705 Important Safety Instructions Precautions PowerFor North American model FCC Information for UserPrecautions For British modelsSupplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessoriesFeatures AmplificationProcessing ConnectionsTable of Contents Front & Rear Panels Front PanelFront & Rear Panels Display Rear Panel TX-SR705 North American modelTX-SR705 other than North American model  Digital Optical in 1, 2 and OUT  Digital Coaxial in 1, 2 Sirius antenna North American models only  XM antenna North American models onlySUBWOOFER, Surr L/R, and Surr Back L/R AC Outlet North American and European models onlyRemote Controller Installing the BatteriesAiming the Remote Controller Remote Controller Using the Remote ControllerRECEIVER/TAPE Mode Remote Mode buttons Tape mode Standby button  on buttonDVD Mode CD/MD/CDR Modes OPEN/CLOSE buttonDock Mode About Home Theater Enjoying Home TheaterConnecting the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier About AV ConnectionsOptical Digital Jacks AV Connection Color CodingConnecting the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Connection Precautions Connecting the Speaker CablesRead the following before connecting your speakers Strip about 5/8 15 mmBi-amping the Front Speakers Bi-amping Speaker HookupConnecting Antenna TX-SR705 only Connecting the Indoor FM AntennaConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown North American modelsConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor AM AntennaUsing a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Connecting Both Audio & Video Hdmi Monitor Setting Set to YesWhich Connections Should I Use? Video Connection FormatsHdmi Monitor Setting Set to No Audio Connection FormatsConnecting a TV or Projector Video ConnectionAudio Connection HintConnecting a DVD Player Hooking Up the Multichannel DVD Input Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording Satellite, cable, set-top box, etc Connecting a Game Console Connecting a Camcorder or Other Device Camcorder, etcConnecting Components with Hdmi About HdmiSupported Audio Formats About Copyright ProtectionVideo Signals Audio SignalsMaking Hdmi Connections Connecting a CD Player or Turntable CD Player or Turntable MM with Built-in Phono Preamp StepTurntable MM with no Phono Preamp Built-in Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder Connecting a Power Amplifier Connecting a Tuner TX-SA705 onlyConnecting an RI Dock IPod with videoIPod without video If you have an Onkyo DS-A1 RI DockConnecting Onkyo Components Connecting the RS232 PortConnecting the Power Cord Turning On the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier Turning On and StandbySmooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps First Time Setup Using the Onscreen Setup MenusMenus for First Time Setup Press the Receiver button fol- lowed by the Setup buttonFirst Time Setup Speaker SettingsPress the Receiver button, followed by the Setup button Speaker Setup menu appearsHdmi Monitor Setup Setup menu closesInput/Output Assign menu appears Monitor Out menu appearsVideo Input Setup Hdmi Input SetupHdmi Input menu appears Component Video Setup Component Video Input menu appears1 Use the video component connected to Compo 2 Use the video component connected to CompoChanging the Input Display Changes in this orderTape o MD o CDR o Dock Digital Input Setup TV Format Setup Not North American models When you’ve finished, press the Setup buttonOSD Setup menu appears You must specify the TV system used in your areaAM Frequency Step Setup on some models Hardware Setup menu appearsUse the Left and Right Automatic Speaker Setup Audyssey MultEQ XT Using Audyssey MultEQ XTMeasurement Positions Cancel Press EnterSpeaker detect results appear NextDisconnect the speaker setup Buttons to select an option,Then press Enter MicrophoneError Messages Speaker Detect ErrorWriting Error Ambient noise is too highChanging the Speaker Settings Manually Using a Powered SubwooferReviewing the Results Select a listening mode and enjoy See Using the Listening Modes onBasic Operations Selecting the Input SourceUsing the Multichannel DVD Input Adjusting the Bass & TrebleMulti CH indicator appears on the display Basic OperationsSetting the Display Brightness Using the Sleep TimerUsing Headphones Muting the AV receiver/AV amplifierUsing the Tuner Tuning into Radio StationsListening to the Radio TX-SR705 only Listening to the RadioPresetting AM/FM Stations Selecting PresetsDeleting Presets Select the preset that you want to deleteUsing RDS European models only What is RDS?RDS Program Types PTY Displaying Radio Text RT Finding Stations by Type PTYListening to Traffic News TP Using the Listening Modes Selecting with the Remote ControllerSelecting Listening Modes Selecting on the AV receiver/AV amplifierUsing the Listening Modes Listening Modes Available for Each Source FormatAnalog and PCM Sources DSD, Dolby Digital, and Dolby Digital Plus Sources SacdTrueHD and DTS Sources DTS-ESDTS-HD Sources Use this mode with any stereo movie e.g., TV, DVD, VHS About the Listening ModesDSD Theater-Dimensional Onkyo Original DSP ModesRecording AV RecordingRecording Separate AV Sources Using the Re-EQ Function Adjusting Individual Speaker LevelsAdvanced Operations Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital PlusAdvanced Setup About the Onscreen Setup MenusAdvanced Setup Speaker SetupSpeaker Settings Buttons to select SubwooferLow-Pass Filter for the LFE Channel FrequencyUse the Up and Down / buttons to select LPF of LFE If no surround back speakers are con- nected, select NoneSetup menu closes Double BassRepeat for all speakers Press the Setup button Speaker DistanceUse the Left and Right Buttons to specify the distance Mally listen at volume settings below this, be careful Speaker Level CalibrationBecause the test tone will be much louder Equalizer Setting EnterTHX Audio Setup Buttons to select 2. Speaker Setup, and then press EnterButtons to select another SpeakerMultichannel DVD Input Settings Buttons to select 7. Hardware Setup, and then press EnterSubwoofer Input Sensitivity Ft 0.3-1.2 m Select this if yourAudio Adjust Functions Tone Control SettingsMultiplex/Mono Settings PLIIx/Neo6 Music Mode Settings Dolby EX Input Signal SettingTheater-Dimensional Listening Setting LFE Level SettingsListening Mode Preset menu appears Signal format selection menu appearsAssigning Listening Modes to Input Sources Source Setup Source Setup menu appearsWhen you’re finished, press the Setup button Level can be set from -12 dB to +12 dB in 1 dB stepsRight / buttons to adjust Delay from 0 to 250 millisecA/V Sync menu appears Press Enter to view the TV picture, and use the LeftName Edit To correct a characterName Edit screen appears 123456789 Volume Setup/OSD Setup Volume SetupVolume Setup menu appears This section explains the items on the Miscellaneous menuOSD Setup See TV Format Setup not North American models onChanging the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier’s ID Hdmi Setup Hdmi Audio OutLip Sync XvYCCPower Control ControlTV Control Lock Setup Digital Input Signal FormatsOff, try setting the format to PCM Buttons to select 8. Lock Setup, and then press EnterChanging the Remote Controller’s ID Remote indicator flashes four timesRemote indicator flashes twice Use the number buttons to enter ID 1, 2, orConnecting Zone Using a Receiver/Integrated Amp in ZoneUsing Only Speakers in Zone ZoneSetting the Powered Zone 100Using Zone Controlling Zone 2 with the Remote Controller101 Controlling Zone 2 from the AV receiver/AV amplifierAdjusting the Volume for Zone 102To Mute Zone Using a Multiroom Kit with Zone Using a Multiroom Kit with a Cabinet103 Entering Remote Control Codes Remote indicator lights upControlling Other Components 104Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via Resetting Remote Mode ButtonsResetting the Remote Controller 105106 Learning Commands 107Using Macros 108Making Macros Running MacrosSpecifications 109Troubleshooting 110Troubleshooting 111112 113 Memo 114115 3 4 4 4 7 6 a

TX-SA705 specifications

The Onkyo TX-SA705 is a versatile AV receiver designed for audiophiles seeking an immersive home theater experience. Combining advanced technology with user-friendly features, this receiver is well-suited for both casual listeners and serious home theater enthusiasts.

One of the standout characteristics of the TX-SA705 is its impressive power output. Delivering 100 watts per channel across seven channels, it ensures that audio plays back with clarity and authority, providing enough power to fill large rooms with rich sound. The receiver supports a range of surround sound formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, allowing users to experience cinema-quality audio at home. These technologies create a three-dimensional sound environment, immersing listeners in the action.

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In terms of sound customization, the TX-SA705 stands out with its advanced equalization features. The receiver incorporates Audyssey technology, which automatically calibrates audio settings based on room acoustics. This ensures optimal sound performance tailored to the specific environment.

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In summary, the Onkyo TX-SA705 combines powerful audio performance, modern connectivity options, and intelligent sound optimization features to create a receiver that meets the demands of contemporary home theater systems. Whether for movie nights or music playback, the TX-SA705 is a fantastic choice for an immersive entertainment experience.
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