Instruction Manual
Contents
TX-NR709
AV Receiver
AVIS
Important Safety Instructions
For Canadian Models
Precautions
For U.S. models
Modèle pour les Canadien
For European Models
Supplied Accessories
For British models
Installing the batteries
Appendix
Contents
Turning On & Basic Operations
8ON/STANDBY page
Processing
Features
Amplifier
Miscellaneous
THX Select2 Plus
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Front & Rear Panels
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Display
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Rear Panel
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cuREMOTE CONTROL jack dUNIVERSAL PORT jack
Controlling the AV Receiver
Remote Controller
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a8RECEIVER button bACTIVITIES buttons 42,
Screw-typespeaker terminals
Connecting the AV Receiver
Connecting Your Speakers
Banana Plugs North American models
Speaker Connection Precautions
Speaker Configuration
Attaching the Speaker Cable Labels
Using a Powered Subwoofer
Using Dipole Speakers
Bi-ampingthe Front Speakers
Connecting a Power Amplifier
Connecting AV components
About AV Connections
AV Cables and Jacks
Audio Return Channel ARC function
Connecting Components with HDMI
–“Audio Return Channel” is set to “Auto” page
Connecting Your Components
A B C D E F G H
How to record a video source
System On/Auto Power On
Connecting Onkyo uComponents
Connecting a Recording Component
Remote Control
2 Plug the power cord into an AC wall outlet
Connecting the Antennas
Connecting the Power Cord
Taiwan models
Turning On
Turning On/Off the AV Receiver
Turning Off
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Controlling Contents of USB or Network Devices
Playback
Playing the Connected Component
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Understanding Icons on the Display
Playing an iPod/iPhone via USB
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Extended Mode Music control
Playing a USB Device
Listening to Internet Radio
Extended Mode Video control
ENTER
ENTER
Top menu of Internet Radio
ENTER
Windows Media Player 11 Setup
Playing Music Files on a Server
Remote Playback
Windows Media Player 12 Setup
Using the Tuner
Listening to AM/FM Radio
Using Remote Playback
Tuning into Radio Stations
Selecting Presets
Tuning into stations by frequency
Deleting Presets
What is RDS?
ENTER
Displaying Radio Text RT
Finding Stations by Type PTY
Listening to Traffic News TP
First measurement position
Using Basic Functions
Using the Automatic Speaker Setup
Second−eighth measurement positions
ENTER
3 When you’ve finished making the settings, press
ENTER
Using a Powered Subwoofer
Error Messages
Changing the Speaker Setup Manually
`Cancel
Listening Mode Buttons
Using the Listening Modes
PURE AUDIO button and indicator
MOVIE/TV button
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About Listening Modes
Explanatory Notes
CN*1
Onkyo-OriginalDSP Listening Modes
Listening Modes
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• Dolby PLIIx Game
• Dolby PLIIx Movie
• Dolby PLIIx Music
• Dolby PLIIx Movie
• Neo:6
• Neo:6 Cinema
• Neo:6 Music
• Audyssey DSX
• Dolby Pro Logic IIz Height + THX Games
• Dolby Pro Logic IIz Height + THX Cinema
• Dolby Pro Logic IIz Height + THX Music
• Neo:6 Cinema + THX Cinema
Setting the Display Brightness
Using the Home Menu
Using the Sleep Timer
Input*1
Changing the Input Display
Using Headphones
Displaying Source Information
Selecting Speaker Layout
page 1 Press ACTIVITIES MY MOVIE, MY TV, or
Using Easy Macros
Recording
MY MOVIE
Common Procedures in Setup Menu
Advanced Setup
On-screenSetup Menus
c 3. Audio Adjust d 4. Source Setup
Monitor Out
Input/Output Assign
Resolution
HDMI OUT SUB
BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, PC
HDMI Input
Component Video Input
TV/CD, PHONO, PORT
BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, PC
Speaker Setup
Powered Zone
TV/CD, PHONO, PORT
Front
Subwoofer Phase
Subwoofer
Center*1, Surround*1, Surround Back*2*3*4
Level Calibration
Wireless Subwoofer
Speaker Distance
Unit
Surr Back Speaker Spacing
Preserve THX Settings
Equalizer
THX Ultra2/Select2 Subwoofer
Multiplex Input Channel
Audio Adjust
Dimension
Mono Input Channel
Half Mode
Dolby Volume
Volume Leveler
Neo:6 Music Center Image
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Source Setup
Dynamic Volume
Dynamic EQ
ENTER
IntelliVolume
A/V Sync
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Wide Mode*1*2
Picture Adjust
To correct a character
Picture Mode*1
Film Mode*3*5*6
Color Temperature*3*5
Game Mode*3*4*5
Edge Enhancement*3*5*6*7
Charge Mode
Listening Mode Preset
Fixed Mode
Analog / PCM / Digital
Volume Display
Hardware Setup
Miscellaneous
Maximum Volume
HDMI ControlRIHD
Tuner
HDMI
HDMI Through
Audio Return Channel
Auto Standby
Audio TV Out
Lip Sync
IP Address
MAC Address
DHCP
Subnet Mask
Using the Audio Settings
Remote Controller Setup
Lock Setup
Setup
Dynamic EQ
Dynamic Volume
Audyssey
Late Night
Zone
Making Zone 2 Connections
Operating on the remote controller
Controlling Zone 2 Components
Operating on the remote controller
Operating on the AV receiver
Operating on the remote controller
Using a Multiroom Kit with Zone
Using a Multiroom Kit with a Cabinet
Muting Zone
Auto Power On
Using the Onkyo Dock
iPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock
Using the AV receiver’s Remote Controller
Other Remote Controllers
Controlling Your iPod/iPhone
Auto Power On
iPod/iPhone Alarm
Page
Entering Remote Control Codes
Preprogrammed Remote Control Codes
Looking up for Remote Control Code
Controlling Other Components
Resetting the Remote Controller
Remote Control Codes for Onkyo
Resetting REMOTE MODE Buttons
Components Connected via u
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Learning Commands
Deleting Acquired Commands
Running Macros
Using Normal Macros
Making Macros
Deleting Macros
Audio
Troubleshooting
Power
Can’t turn on the AV receiver
About DTS signals
There’s no sound with a certain signal format
The speaker volume cannot be set as required
Only the front speakers produce sound
Tuner
Remote Controller
Video
The remote controller doesn’t work
Zone
UP-A1Dock for iPod/iPhone
Recording
Music Server and Internet Radio
Can’t access the music files on a USB device
USB Device Playback
Others
Standby power consumption
Important Note Regarding Video Playback
COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT
Update procedure
Firmware Update
Updating the Firmware via Network
Update via network
Update procedure
Updating the Firmware via USB
Troubleshooting
Errors during an update via network
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Errors during an update via USB
“Monitor Out” set to “HDMI Main” or “HDMI Sub”
Connection Tips and Video Signal Path
Video Connection Formats
HDMI OUT MAIN and HDMI OUT SUB of the AV
Audio Connection Formats
NTSC/PAL
Video Resolution Chart
Available resolutions: 3840 × 2160 24/25/30 Hz
Output
Operations that can be performed with pconnection
Using an RIHD-compatibleTV, Player, or Recorder
About p-compatiblecomponents
Players/Recorders
3 Confirm the settings
How to connect and setup
1 Confirm the connecting and setting
4 Operate with the remote controller
Supported Audio Formats
About HDMI
About Copyright Protection
Network Requirements
Network/USB Features
Connecting to the Network
Internet Access for Internet radio
Server playback
Server Requirements
USB Device Requirements
Remote playback
MP3 .mp3 or .MP3
Supported Audio File Formats
About DLNA
WMA .wma or .WMA
Video Inputs
Specifications
HDMI
Video Outputs
Audio Outputs
Others
Memo
Memo
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