Onkyo TX-SA706 Supplied Accessories, Make sure you have the following accessories

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Supplied Accessories

Make sure you have the following accessories:

Remote controller & two batteries (AA/R6)

Speaker setup microphone

Indoor FM antenna (TX-SR706 only)

AM loop antenna (TX-SR706 only)

Power cord (not North American models)

(Plug type varies from country to country.)

Front

Left

Front

Left

SP-B / Zone 2

Left

SP-B / Zone 2

Left

Front

Right

Front

Right

SP-B / Zone 2

Right

SP-B / Zone 2

Right

Surround

Left

Surround

Left

Surround

Right

Surround

Right

Center

Center

Surround Back

Left

Surround Back

Left

Zone 2

Left

Zone 2

Left

Surround Back

Right

Surround Back

Right

Zone 2

Right

Zone 2

Right

Front

Left

Front

Left

SP-B / Zone 2

Left

SP-B / Zone 2

Left

Front

Right

Front

Right

SP-B / Zone 2

Right

SP-B / Zone 2

Right

Surround

Left

Surround

Left

Surround

Right

Surround

Right

Center

Center

Surround Back

Left

Surround Back

Left

Zone 2

Left

Zone 2

Left

Surround Back

Right

Surround Back

Right

Zone 2

Right

Zone 2

Right

1

2

3

Speaker Cable

Speaker cable labels

*

Power-plug adapter

Only supplied in certain countries. Use this adapter if your AC outlet does not match with the plug on the AV receiver/AV amplifier’s power cord (adapter varies from country to country).

*How to mount the AC plug:

*In catalogs and on packaging, the letter at the end of the product name indicates the color. Specifications and operations are the same regardless of color.

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Contents TX-SR706 Avis Important Safety InstructionsPower PrecautionsPreventing Hearing Loss Caution Batteries and Heat Exposure WarningFor British models PrecautionsMake sure you have the following accessories Supplied AccessoriesAmplifier FeaturesProcessing ConnectionsContents Front Panel Front & Rear PanelsTX-SR706 North American model TX-SR706 other than North American model TX-SA706Front & Rear Panels Display TX-SR706 other than North American model Rear PanelPhono Remote ControlComponent Video in 1 Hdmi in 1-4 and OUTDVD V, S, Front L/R VCR/DVR IN/OUTZone 2 Line OUT L/R Front L/R, CENTER, Surr L/R, and Surr Back L/R speakersAiming the Remote Controller Remote ControllerInstalling the Batteries Controlling the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier Remote ControllerEnjoying Home Theater About Home TheaterConnecting Your Speakers Connecting the AV Receiver/AV AmplifierSpeaker Connection Precautions Connecting the AV Receiver/AV AmplifierConnecting the Speaker Cables Strip about 5/8 15 mmTweeter high terminal Bi-amping the Front SpeakersBi-amping Speaker Hookup Connecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting Antenna TX-SR706 onlyConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown North American modelsUsing a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Connecting an Outdoor FM AntennaConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna AV Connection Color Coding About AV ConnectionsOptical Digital Jacks AV Cables & JacksVideo Connection Formats Connecting Both Audio & VideoWhich Connections Should I Use? Audio Connection Formats Signal SelectionVideo Connection Connecting a TV or ProjectorAudio Connection HintConnecting a DVD Player Hooking Up the Multichannel DVD Input Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback Make the audio connection a Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for RecordingSatellite, cable, set-top box, etc Connecting a Game Console Camcorder, etc Connecting a Camcorder or Other DeviceAbout Hdmi Connecting Components with HdmiSupported Audio Formats About Copyright ProtectionAudio Signals Video SignalsMaking Hdmi Connections 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 Tuner TX-SA706 only Connecting a Power AmplifierIf Your iPod Supports Video Connecting an RI DockConnecting the Power Cord Connecting Onkyo u ComponentsAuto Power On/Standby Direct ChangeSmooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps Turning On the AV Receiver/AV AmplifierTurning On and Standby Using the Onscreen Setup Menus First Time SetupUsing the Display to change the settings Onscreen Setup Menus and DisplayVideo Input Setup First Time SetupHdmi Input Setup Press the Setup buttonComponent Video Setup Tons to select 1. Input Assign Digital Input SetupThen press Enter Tons to select 3. Digital AudioPress the Receiver button, followed by the Setup button Speaker SettingsSpeaker Setup menu appears Speaker Settings menu appearsTons to select 2. OSD Setup TV Format Setup Not North American modelsWhen you’ve finished, press Tons to select 6. MiscellaAM Frequency Step Setup on some models Press the Tape or GAME/TV Changing the Input DisplayInput selector button so that Tape or GAME/TV appearsUsing Audyssey MultEQ Automatic Speaker Setup Audyssey MultEQMeasurement Positions 1st measurement positionTurn on the AV receiver/AV amplifier and the connected TV Automatic speaker setup startsPress Enter Following screen appearsMicrophone Disconnect the speaker setupSpeaker Detect Error Error MessagesWriting Error Ambient noise is too highUsing a Powered Subwoofer Changing the Speaker Settings ManuallySee Using the Listening Modes on Select a listening mode and enjoyBasic Operations Selecting the Input SourceAdjusting the Bass & Treble Using the Multichannel DVD InputSetting the Display Brightness Basic OperationsUsing Headphones Using the Sleep TimerMuting the AV receiver/AV amplifier TipTuning into Radio Stations Using the TunerListening to the Radio TX-SR706 only Listening to the RadioSelecting Presets Presetting AM/FM StationsDeleting Presets Listening to the Radio TX-SR706onlyRDS Program Types PTY Using RDS not North American modelListening to Traffic News TP Displaying Radio Text RTFinding Stations by Type PTY Recording Separate AV Sources RecordingAV Recording Selecting with the Remote Controller Using the Listening ModesSelecting Listening Modes 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-ES DTS SourcesTrueHD Sources DTS-HD Sources DSD DTS Express and DSD SourcesAbout the Listening Modes Dolby TrueHD DTS-HD High Resolution AudioChannel source + Dolby PLIIx Music Channel source + Dolby PLIIx MovieOnkyo Original DSP Modes Onscreen Setup Menus Advanced SetupSpeaker Setup Advanced SetupSpeaker Settings See Speaker Settings onIf no center speaker is connected, select Double Bass Low-Pass Filter for the LFE ChannelTons to select Double Bass Off THXRepeat for all speakers Speaker DistanceSpeaker Level Calibration Repeat until the volumeTest tone from each speaker Is the sameUse the Left and Right e/r buttons to select Equalizer SettingOff AudysseyRepeat and 7 for each speaker THX Audio SetupTHX Audio Setup screen appears 1ft 0.3m 4ft 1.2m defaultFt 4 ft 0.3 m 1.2 m Tons to select Loudness PlusPLIIx/Neo6 Music Mode Settings Audio Adjust FunctionsMultiplex/Mono Settings Theater-Dimensional Listening Setting Dolby EX Input Signal SettingDSD Setting LFE Level SettingsTone Control Settings Adjust Using the Audio ButtonLate Night Function Re-EQ FunctionMusic Optimizer Audyssey Dynamic EqtmSpeaker Levels SyncSources Assigning Listening Modes to InputIntelliVolume Source SetupTo correct a character Selects when you want to cancel the name entryName Edit Picture Adjust Volume Setup Miscellaneous Volume/OSD SetupOSD Setup Remote Control Hardware SetupZone Tuner TX-SR706 onlyZoom Mode Output ResolutionAnalog Multich Sirius Parental Lock On North American modelAudio TV Out Film ModeLip Sync ColorTV Control Power ControlControl Unlocked Lock SetupLocked Digital Input Signal Formats Automatic Audio Input Selection SetupConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone Connecting ZoneZone Zone 2 12V TriggerTons to select 2. Zone2, Setting the Powered ZoneZone2 menu appears 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 Entering Remote Control Codes Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesControlling Other Components 102Resetting Remote Mode Buttons Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via uResetting the Remote Controller 103Controlling a TV 104Controlling a DVD Player, or DVD Recorder 105Controlling a VCR or PVR 106Controlling a Satellite Receiver or Cable Receiver 107Disc +/- button 108Controlling a CD Player, CD Recorder, or MD Player Controlling an RI Dock 109Controlling a Tuner TX-SA706 only 110Controlling a Cassette Recorder 111 Learning Commands112 Using MacrosMaking Macros Running Macros113 Specifications114 Troubleshooting115 Troubleshooting116 117 Important Note Regarding Video Playback 118119 Video Resolution Chart3 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.
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