Onkyo TX-NR709 About AV Connections, Connecting AV components, AV Cables and Jacks, Hdmi cable

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About AV Connections

Connecting AV components

HDMI cable

 

: Video & Audio

 

AV receiver

 

Blu-ray Disc/DVD

 

TV, projector, etc.

player

Game console

 

Other cables

 

: Video

 

: Audio

 

 

AV receiver

 

Blu-ray Disc/DVD

 

TV, projector, etc.

player

Game console

 

Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with your AV components.

Don’t connect the power cord until you’ve completed and double-checked all AV connections.

Push plugs in all the way to make good connections (loose connections can cause noise or malfunctions).

To prevent interference, keep audio and video cables away from power cords and speaker cables.

AV Cables and Jacks

Right!

Wrong!

Signal

Cable

Jack

 

Description

Video and

HDMI

 

HDMI

HDMI connections can carry digital video and audio.

Audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video

Component video

Y

Green

Component video separates the luminance (Y) and color

PB

difference signals (PB, PR), providing the best picture

Blue quality (some TV manufacturers label their component

PR

Red

video sockets slightly differently).

Analog RGB

This is a conventional analog interface to connect a PC and a display device (also called D-Sub or D-subminiature).

S-Video

 

S-Video separates the luminance from color signals and

 

 

provides better picture quality than composite video.

Composite video

Yellow

Composite video is commonly used on TVs, VCRs, and

V

other video equipment.

 

 

Audio

Optical digital

 

audio

OPTICAL

Optical digital connections allow you to enjoy digital

 

 

 

sound such as PCM*, Dolby Digital or DTS. The audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

quality is the same as coaxial.

 

 

 

Coaxial digital

Coaxial digital connections allow you to enjoy digital

audio

Orange sound such as PCM*, Dolby Digital or DTS. The audio

 

quality is the same as optical.

Analog audio (RCA)

L

R

White

Analog audio connections (RCA) carry analog audio.

 

Red

 

Multichannel analog audio (RCA)

This cable carries multichannel analog audio and is typically used to connect DVD players with a 7.1-channel analog audio output. Several standard analog audio cables can be used instead of a multichannel cable.

*Available sampling rate for PCM input signal (stereo/mono) is 32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz. In case of an HDMI connection, 176.4/192 kHz is also available.

Note

• The AV receiver does not support SCART plugs.

• The AV receiver’s optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers that open when an optical plug is inserted and close when it’s removed. Push plugs in all the way.

En

Caution

16 • To prevent shutter damage, hold the optical plug straight when inserting and removing.

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Contents TX-NR709 Local regulations when disposing of batteries 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 Make sure you have the following accessoriesInstalling the batteries Aiming the remote controllerContents Features Services available may vary depending on the regionAmplifier ProcessingTHX Select2 Plus Front & Rear Panels Front PanelDisplay For detailed information, see the pages in parenthesesFront L/R, CENTER, Surr L/R, SB/FH/FW* L/R, Subwoofer Rear PanelZone 2 Line OUT jacks Remote Controller Controlling the AV ReceiverDimmer button Display button Muting button Controlling the tunerConnecting the AV Receiver Connecting Your SpeakersConnecting the Speaker Cables Screw-type speaker terminalsSpeaker Configuration Speaker Connection PrecautionsAttaching the Speaker Cable Labels Number SpeakersUsing Dipole Speakers Using a Powered SubwooferBi-amping the Front Speakers TipConnecting a Power Amplifier Connecting AV components About AV ConnectionsAV Cables and Jacks Hdmi cableAudio Return Channel ARC function Connecting Components with HdmiJack Components Assignable Connecting Your Components E F G HHow to record a video source Jack/Port Components AssignableConnecting Onkyo uComponents Connecting a Recording ComponentSystem On/Auto Power On Remote ControlConnecting the Antennas Connecting the Power CordPlug the power cord into an AC wall outlet Taiwan modelsTurning On/Off the AV Receiver Turning OnTurning Off AV receiver comes on, the display lightsSelecting the Language for the Onscreen Setup Menus Controlling Contents of USB or Network DevicesPlayback Playing the Connected ComponentPlaying an iPod/iPhone via USB Understanding Icons on the DisplayEnter Playing a USB Device Listening to Internet RadioRegistering My Favorites*1 Listening to Other Internet RadioTop menu of Internet Radio Windows Media Player 11 Setup Windows Media Player 12 SetupPlaying Music Files on a Server Remote PlaybackUsing Remote Playback Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Listening to AM/FM RadioUsing RDS excluding North American and Taiwan models Presetting AM/FM StationsMode Finding Stations by Type PTY Displaying Radio Text RTListening to Traffic News TP Using Basic Functions Using the Automatic Speaker SetupMeasurement procedure First measurement positionWhen you’ve finished making the settings, press Adjust the subwoofer volume level to 75 dB` Cancel Use q/wto select a target, and use e/rto change the settingError Messages Changing the Speaker Setup ManuallyUsing the Listening Modes Selecting Listening ModesFollowing audio formats are supported by the listening mode About Listening ModesExplanatory Notes Input SourceListening Modes Onkyo-Original DSP Listening ModesZXC DTS DSD*6Audyssey DSX *8 Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Neo6THX Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Used. The Neo6 indicator lights on the displayFor 7.1-channel playback Sources for 6.1/7.1-channel playbackUsing the Sleep Timer Using the Home MenuSetting the Display Brightness Using Headphones Displaying Source InformationChanging the Input Display Selecting Speaker LayoutUsing Easy Macros RecordingAdvanced Setup On-screen Setup MenusCommon Procedures in Setup Menu Explanatory NotesInput/Output Assign Monitor OutSUB Hdmi OUT SUBHere are the default assignments Hdmi InputComponent Video Input BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, PC TV/CD, PHONO, PortSpeaker Setup Speaker SettingsDigital Audio Input Analog Audio InputSubwoofer Phase FrontCenter*1, Surround*1, Surround Back*2*3*4 Front Wide*1*2*4, Front High*1*2*4Wireless Subwoofer Speaker DistanceLevel Calibration UnitTHX Audio Setup Equalizer SettingsBGC Multiplex/Mono Audio AdjustDolby Audyssey DSX Theater-DimensionalLFE Level Source Setup AudysseySync IntelliVolumeName Edit Picture Adjust To correct a characterWide Mode*1*2 Picture Mode*1Audio Selector Listening Mode Preset Charge ModeHardware Setup Volume SetupOSD Setup MiscellaneousTuner AM/FM Frequency Step North American and Taiwan modelsAM Frequency Step European, Australian and Asian models Hdmi ControlRIHDAuto Standby Audio TV OutAudio Return Channel Lip SyncNetwork Firmware UpdateDhcp Lock Setup Remote Controller SetupUsing the Audio Settings Late Night Audyssey Music OptimizerRe-EQ Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver Connecting the Zone Speakers to an Additional AmplifierZone Making Zone 2 ConnectionsOperating on the remote controller Adjusting the Volume for ZoneControlling Zone 2 Components Using a Multiroom Kit with Zone Using a Multiroom Kit with a CabinetMuting Zone Press ZONE2 followed by MutingIPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock Using the Onkyo DockUP-A1 Dock Controlling Your iPod/iPhone RI DockAvailable buttons Repeat Random DisplayMenu ModePreprogrammed Remote Control Codes Looking up for Remote Control CodeEntering Remote Control Codes Controlling Other ComponentsRemote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u Resetting Remote Mode ButtonsResetting the Remote Controller Controlling Other ComponentsEnter Setup Search Repeat Random Mode VCR/PVR8SOURCE*1 Input Guide TOP MenuLearning Commands Deleting Acquired CommandsFollowing buttons cannot learn new commands RemoteUsing Normal Macros Making MacrosRunning Macros Deleting MacrosPower TroubleshootingAudio There’s no sound with a certain signal format Can’t select the Pure Audio listening modeSpeaker volume cannot be set as required About DTS signalsVideo Remote ControllerTuner UP-A1 Dock for iPod/iPhone RecordingZone Music Server and Internet RadioUSB Device Playback OthersImportant Note Regarding Video Playback Component Video Monitor OUTFirmware Update Update procedureUpdating the Firmware via Network Before you startTroubleshooting Errors during an update via networkError Code Description Updating the Firmware via USBErrors during an update via USB Onkyo Sound & Vision CorporationConnection Tips and Video Signal Path Video Connection FormatsAudio Connection Formats OUTVideo Resolution Chart Output4K *2 1080p/24 1080i 720p 480p/576p 480i/576i 1080p 1080i 720p 480p/576p 480i/576iAbout p-compatible components Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or RecorderOperations that can be performed with Connection How to connect and setup Confirm the connecting and settingConfirm the settings Operate with the remote controllerSupported Audio Formats About HdmiAbout Copyright Protection Connecting to the Network Network/USB FeaturesNetwork Requirements Server Requirements USB Device RequirementsServer playback Remote playbackSupported Audio File Formats About DlnaSpecifications Amplifier Section Tuner SectionVideo Section GeneralAudio Outputs OthersMemo Memo 4 0 0 6 9
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TX-NR709 specifications

The Onkyo TX-NR709 is a high-performance home theater receiver that has garnered attention for its impressive audio capabilities and connectivity options. Designed for audiophiles and home cinema enthusiasts, this model combines advanced technologies and a plethora of features to ensure an immersive viewing and listening experience.

One of the standout characteristics of the TX-NR709 is its capacity to handle multiple audio formats. It supports the latest Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, allowing for lossless audio playback that captures the nuances of your favorite films and music. With an impressive 7.2 channel configuration, the receiver provides rich and dynamic sound, making it suitable for both standard and expansive home theater setups.

Equipped with Onkyo’s proprietary WRAT (Wide Range Amplification Technology), the TX-NR709 delivers high-quality sound reproduction while minimizing distortion. This technology ensures clarity in sound across all volume levels, making it ideal for both quiet evenings and epic movie nights. The receiver also features a 100 watts per channel output, providing ample power for even the most demanding speakers.

For those who prioritize connectivity, the TX-NR709 does not disappoint. It boasts a comprehensive array of inputs, including six HDMI ports, ensuring compatibility with various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and set-top boxes. This model supports 3D video and 4K upscaling, enabling users to enjoy their content in stunning high definition.

Additionally, the receiver features built-in support for streaming services, allowing users to access music from various platforms effortlessly. With technologies like DLNA and AirPlay compatibility, streaming from smartphones, tablets, or computers is seamless. Users can also take advantage of the receiver's network capabilities to listen to internet radio stations and access their digital music libraries.

Setting up the TX-NR709 is made easy with the inclusion of Audyssey MultEQ technology, which automatically calibrates the receiver's output to match the acoustics of your room. This ensures optimal sound quality tailored to your specific environment.

Overall, the Onkyo TX-NR709 is a versatile and powerful choice for home theater enthusiasts. Its combination of cutting-edge audio technologies, abundant connectivity options, and user-friendly setup features make it a standout receiver in the competitive home audio market. Whether for movies, music, or gaming, the TX-NR709 aims to deliver a captivating audio experience that elevates any entertainment session.