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Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes

Listening Mode

Description

Input

Speaker

 

 

 

 

 

Source

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Orchestra

Suitable for classical or operatic music, this mode emphasizes the surround

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channels in order to widen the stereo image, and simulates the natural

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reverberation of a large hall.

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Unplugged

Suitable for acoustic instruments, vocals, and jazz, this mode emphasizes the

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front stereo image, giving the impression of being right in front of the stage.

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Studio-Mix

Suitable for rock or pop music, listening to music in this mode creates a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

lively sound field with a powerful acoustic image, like being at a club or rock

 

 

 

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concert.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV Logic

This mode adds realistic acoustics to TV shows produced in a TV studio,

 

 

 

 

 

 

surround effects to the entire sound, and clarity to voices.

 

 

 

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Game-RPG

In this mode, the sound has a dramatic feel with a similar atmosphere to

 

 

 

 

 

 

Orchestra mode.

 

 

 

G a m e – R P G

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Game-Action

In this mode, sound localization is distinct with emphasis on bass.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G a m e – A c t i o n

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Game-Rock

In this mode, sound pressure is emphasized to heighten live feel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G a m e – R o c k

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Game-Sports

In this mode, reverberation is increased and sound localization decreased

 

 

 

 

 

 

slightly.

 

 

 

G a m e – S p o r t s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All Ch Stereo

Ideal for background music, this mode fills the entire listening area with

 

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stereo sound from the front, surround, and surround back speakers.

 

 

 

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Full Mono

In this mode, all speakers output the same sound in mono, so the sound you

 

 

 

 

 

 

hear is the same regardless of where you are within the listening room.

 

 

 

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T-D (Theater-

With this mode you can enjoy a virtual surround sound even with only two

 

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or three speakers. This works by controlling how sounds reach the listener’s

 

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left and right ears. Good results may not be possible if there’s too much

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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reverb, so we recommend that you use this mode in an environment with

 

 

 

 

 

 

little or no natural reverb.

 

 

Listening Modes

Listening Mode

Description

Input

Speaker

 

 

 

 

 

Source

Layout

Pure Audio*2

In this mode, the display and video circuitry are turned off, minimizing

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possible noise sources for the ultimate in high-fidelity audio reproduction.

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P u r e A A u d i o

 

 

 

A/V Sync does not have effect on the analog audio. (As the video circuitry is

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turned off, only video signals input through HDMI input can be output from

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an HDMI output(s).)

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Direct

In this mode, audio from the input source is output without surround-sound

 

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processing. The speaker configuration (presence of speakers) and speaker

 

 

 

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distance settings are enabled, but much of the processing set via Home menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

is disabled. A/V Sync does not have effect on the analog audio. See

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Advanced Setup” for more details (page 43).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stereo

Sound is output from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer.

 

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Mono

Use this mode when watching an old movie with a mono soundtrack, or use

 

 

 

 

 

 

it with the foreign language soundtracks recorded in the left and right

 

 

 

M o n o

 

channels of some movies. It can also be used with DVDs or other sources

 

 

 

 

 

 

containing multiplexed audio, such as karaoke DVDs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Multichannel

This mode is for use with PCM multichannel sources.

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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 parenthesesRear Panel Front L/R, CENTER, Surr L/R, SB/FH/FW* L/R, SubwooferZone 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 cableConnecting Components with Hdmi Audio Return Channel ARC functionJack 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 ComponentUnderstanding Icons on the Display Playing an iPod/iPhone via USBEnter Playing a USB Device Listening to Internet RadioListening to Other Internet Radio Registering My Favorites*1Top 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 RadioPresetting AM/FM Stations Using RDS excluding North American and Taiwan modelsMode Displaying Radio Text RT Finding Stations by Type PTYListening 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 SourceOnkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Listening ModesZXC DTS DSD*6Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Neo6 Audyssey DSX *8THX 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 Home Menu Using the Sleep TimerSetting 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 UnitEqualizer Settings THX Audio SetupBGC Audio Adjust Multiplex/MonoDolby Theater-Dimensional Audyssey DSXLFE Level Source Setup AudysseyIntelliVolume SyncName 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 SyncFirmware Update NetworkDhcp Remote Controller Setup Lock SetupUsing the Audio Settings Audyssey Music Optimizer Late NightRe-EQ Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver Connecting the Zone Speakers to an Additional AmplifierZone Making Zone 2 ConnectionsAdjusting the Volume for Zone Operating on the remote controllerControlling Zone 2 Components Using a Multiroom Kit with Zone Using a Multiroom Kit with a CabinetMuting Zone Press ZONE2 followed by MutingUsing the Onkyo Dock IPod/iPhone Playback via 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 MacrosTroubleshooting PowerAudio 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 signalsRemote Controller VideoTuner 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/576iUsing an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or Recorder About p-compatible componentsOperations that can be performed with Connection How to connect and setup Confirm the connecting and settingConfirm the settings Operate with the remote controllerAbout Hdmi Supported Audio FormatsAbout Copyright Protection Network/USB Features Connecting to the NetworkNetwork 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.