Onkyo TX-SA706 instruction manual Important Safety Instructions, Avis

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PORTABLE CART WARNING
S3125A

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

WARNING

 

AVIS

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

 

RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE

DO NOT OPEN

 

NE PAS OUVRIR

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient

magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Important Safety Instructions

1.Read these instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not use this apparatus near water.

6.Clean only with dry cloth.

7.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radia- tors, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are pro- vided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience recepta- cles, and the point where they exit from the appara- tus.

11.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table spec- ified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.

When a cart is used, use cau- tion when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

15. Damage Requiring Service

Unplug the apparatus from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

A.When the power-supply cord or plug is dam- aged,

B.If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the apparatus,

C.If the apparatus has been exposed to rain or water,

D.If the apparatus does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the oper- ating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified tech- nician to restore the apparatus to its normal operation,

E.If the apparatus has been dropped or damaged in any way, and

F.When the apparatus exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service.

16.Object and Liquid Entry

Never push objects of any kind into the apparatus through openings as they may touch dangerous volt- age points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock.

The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus.

Don’t put candles or other burning objects on top of this unit.

17.Batteries

Always consider the environmental issues and fol- low local regulations when disposing of batteries.

18.If you install the apparatus in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or rack, ensure that there is ade- quate ventilation.

Leave 20 cm (8") of free space at the top and sides and 10 cm (4") at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf or board above the apparatus shall be set 10 cm (4") away from the rear panel or wall, creating a flue- like gap for warm air to escape.

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Contents TX-SR706 Important Safety Instructions AvisPreventing Hearing Loss Caution PrecautionsPower Batteries and Heat Exposure WarningPrecautions For British modelsSupplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessoriesProcessing FeaturesAmplifier ConnectionsContents TX-SR706 North American model Front & Rear PanelsFront Panel TX-SR706 other than North American model TX-SA706Front & Rear Panels Display Rear Panel TX-SR706 other than North American modelComponent Video in 1 Remote ControlPhono Hdmi in 1-4 and OUTZone 2 Line OUT L/R VCR/DVR IN/OUTDVD V, S, Front L/R Front L/R, CENTER, Surr L/R, and Surr Back L/R speakersAiming the Remote Controller Remote ControllerInstalling the Batteries Remote Controller Controlling the AV Receiver/AV AmplifierAbout Home Theater Enjoying Home TheaterConnecting the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier Connecting Your SpeakersConnecting the Speaker Cables Connecting the AV Receiver/AV AmplifierSpeaker Connection Precautions Strip about 5/8 15 mmTweeter high terminal Bi-amping the Front SpeakersBi-amping Speaker Hookup Connecting the Indoor FM Antenna Connecting Antenna TX-SR706 onlyConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown North American modelsUsing a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Connecting an Outdoor FM AntennaConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Optical Digital Jacks About AV ConnectionsAV Connection Color Coding AV Cables & JacksVideo Connection Formats Connecting Both Audio & VideoWhich Connections Should I Use? Signal Selection Audio Connection FormatsAudio Connection Connecting a TV or ProjectorVideo 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 Make the audio connection aSatellite, cable, set-top box, etc Connecting a Game Console Connecting a Camcorder or Other Device Camcorder, etcSupported Audio Formats Connecting Components with HdmiAbout Hdmi About Copyright ProtectionMaking Hdmi Connections Video SignalsAudio Signals StepTurntable MM with no Phono Preamp Built-in Connecting a CD Player or TurntableCD Player or Turntable MM with Built-in Phono Preamp Step Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder Connecting a Power Amplifier Connecting a Tuner TX-SA706 onlyConnecting an RI Dock If Your iPod Supports VideoAuto Power On/Standby Connecting Onkyo u ComponentsConnecting the Power Cord Direct ChangeSmooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps Turning On the AV Receiver/AV AmplifierTurning On and Standby Using the Display to change the settings First Time SetupUsing the Onscreen Setup Menus Onscreen Setup Menus and DisplayHdmi Input Setup First Time SetupVideo Input Setup Press the Setup buttonComponent Video Setup Then press Enter Digital Input SetupTons to select 1. Input Assign Tons to select 3. Digital AudioSpeaker Setup menu appears Speaker SettingsPress the Receiver button, followed by the Setup button Speaker Settings menu appearsWhen you’ve finished, press TV Format Setup Not North American modelsTons to select 2. OSD Setup Tons to select 6. MiscellaAM Frequency Step Setup on some models Input selector button so that Changing the Input DisplayPress the Tape or GAME/TV Tape or GAME/TV appearsMeasurement Positions Automatic Speaker Setup Audyssey MultEQUsing Audyssey MultEQ 1st measurement positionPress Enter Automatic speaker setup startsTurn on the AV receiver/AV amplifier and the connected TV Following screen appearsDisconnect the speaker setup MicrophoneWriting Error Error MessagesSpeaker Detect Error Ambient noise is too highChanging the Speaker Settings Manually Using a Powered SubwooferBasic Operations Select a listening mode and enjoySee Using the Listening Modes on Selecting the Input SourceSetting the Display Brightness Using the Multichannel DVD InputAdjusting the Bass & Treble Basic OperationsMuting the AV receiver/AV amplifier Using the Sleep TimerUsing Headphones TipListening to the Radio TX-SR706 only Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Listening to the RadioDeleting Presets Presetting AM/FM StationsSelecting Presets Listening to the Radio TX-SR706onlyUsing RDS not North American model RDS Program Types PTYListening to Traffic News TP Displaying Radio Text RTFinding Stations by Type PTY Recording Separate AV Sources RecordingAV Recording Selecting Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesSelecting with the Remote Controller Selecting on the AV receiver/AV amplifierAnalog and PCM Sources Using the Listening ModesListening Modes Available for Each Source Format Dolby Digital, and Dolby Digital Plus Sources DTS Sources DTS-ESTrueHD Sources DTS-HD Sources DTS Express and DSD Sources DSDAbout the Listening Modes Channel source + Dolby PLIIx Music DTS-HD High Resolution AudioDolby TrueHD Channel source + Dolby PLIIx MovieOnkyo Original DSP Modes Advanced Setup Onscreen Setup MenusSpeaker Settings Advanced SetupSpeaker Setup See Speaker Settings onIf no center speaker is connected, select Tons to select Double Bass Low-Pass Filter for the LFE ChannelDouble Bass Off THXSpeaker Distance Repeat for all speakersTest tone from each speaker Repeat until the volumeSpeaker Level Calibration Is the sameOff Equalizer SettingUse the Left and Right e/r buttons to select AudysseyRepeat and 7 for each speaker THX Audio SetupTHX Audio Setup screen appears Ft 4 ft 0.3 m 1.2 m 4ft 1.2m default1ft 0.3m Tons to select Loudness PlusPLIIx/Neo6 Music Mode Settings Audio Adjust FunctionsMultiplex/Mono Settings DSD Setting Dolby EX Input Signal SettingTheater-Dimensional Listening Setting LFE Level SettingsLate Night Function Adjust Using the Audio ButtonTone Control Settings Re-EQ FunctionSpeaker Levels Audyssey Dynamic EqtmMusic Optimizer SyncAssigning Listening Modes to Input SourcesSource Setup IntelliVolumeTo correct a character Selects when you want to cancel the name entryName Edit Picture Adjust Miscellaneous Volume/OSD Setup Volume SetupOSD Setup Zone Hardware SetupRemote Control Tuner TX-SR706 onlyAnalog Multich Output ResolutionZoom Mode Sirius Parental Lock On North American modelLip Sync Film ModeAudio TV Out ColorTV Control Power ControlControl Unlocked Lock SetupLocked Automatic Audio Input Selection Setup Digital Input Signal FormatsZone Connecting ZoneConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone Zone 2 12V TriggerZone2 menu appears Setting the Powered ZoneTons to select 2. Zone2, Not ActControlling Zone 2 from the AV receiver/AV amplifier Using ZoneControlling Zone 2 with the Remote Controller Muting Zones Adjusting the Volume for Zone100 101 Using a Multiroom Kit with ZoneUsing a Multiroom Kit with a Cabinet Controlling Other Components Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesEntering Remote Control Codes 102Resetting the Remote Controller Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via uResetting Remote Mode Buttons 103104 Controlling a TV105 Controlling a DVD Player, or DVD Recorder106 Controlling a VCR or PVR107 Controlling a Satellite Receiver or Cable ReceiverDisc +/- button 108Controlling a CD Player, CD Recorder, or MD Player 109 Controlling an RI DockControlling a Tuner TX-SA706 only 110Controlling a Cassette Recorder Learning Commands 111Making Macros Using Macros112 Running MacrosSpecifications 113Troubleshooting 114Troubleshooting 115116 117 118 Important Note Regarding Video PlaybackVideo Resolution Chart 1193 4 4 7 2

TX-SA706 specifications

The Onkyo TX-SA706 is a sophisticated, high-performance AV receiver designed to elevate your home theater experience. As part of Onkyo's esteemed lineup, this receiver offers a combination of advanced features, innovative technologies, and impressive specifications that cater to the needs of audiophiles and home cinema enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the TX-SA706 is its powerful amplification system. With multiple channels delivering robust power output, it is capable of driving most speaker configurations, from a standard 5.1 surround sound setup to more elaborate systems. This ensures that you get a rich and immersive audio experience perfect for movies, music, and gaming.

The TX-SA706 supports high-definition audio formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, allowing for an intricate and lifelike soundstage. These immersive technologies use object-based audio to place sound in a three-dimensional space, creating a more engaging listening experience. Coupled with the receiver’s ability to decode lossless audio formats, listeners can enjoy their content in superior quality.

Video performance is equally impressive, with support for 4K Ultra HD video pass-through and upscaling. The receiver features multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, allowing for seamless connectivity with all your devices, including Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming gadgets. Additionally, it is compatible with HDR10, Dolby Vision, and BT.2020, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp images for a cinematic viewing experience.

Connectivity options are extensive, as the TX-SA706 comes equipped with built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities. This allows for easy streaming from various devices and music services, making it convenient to access your favorite playlists and tracks wirelessly. For those who prefer a more traditional approach, the receiver is outfitted with multiple analog and digital inputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide array of audio sources.

The TX-SA706 also includes Zone 2 and Zone 3 features, enabling multi-room audio setups so that different areas of your home can enjoy different audio sources simultaneously. This flexibility makes it a perfect choice for those who wish to extend their audio experience beyond a single room.

In summary, the Onkyo TX-SA706 is a versatile AV receiver that exhibits powerful performance, advanced audio and video technologies, and comprehensive connectivity options. Its combination of immersive sound, stunning visuals, and multi-room capabilities make it an excellent choice for enhancing your home entertainment system, ensuring that every viewing and listening session is one to remember.