Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or Recorder

p, which stands for Remote Interactive over HDMI, is the name of the system control function found on Onkyo components. The AV receiver can be used with CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), which allows system control over HDMI and is part of the HDMI standard. CEC provides interoperability between various components, however, operation with components other than p-compatible components cannot be guaranteed.

About p-compatible components

The following components are p-compatible (as of January 2011).

■TV

•Toshiba REGZA-LINK compatible TV

•Sharp TV

■Players/Recorders

•Onkyo and Integra p-compatible players

•Toshiba REGZA-LINK compatible players and recorders (only when used together with Toshiba REGZA-LINK compatible TV)

•Sharp players and recorders (only when used together with Sharp TV)

*Models other than those mentioned above may have some interoperability if compatible with CEC, which is part of the HDMI Standard, but operation cannot be guaranteed.

Note

•For proper linked operations, do not connect more p- compatible components than the quantities specified below, to the HDMI input terminal.

–Blu-ray Disc/DVD players: up to three.

–Blu-ray Disc/DVD recorders/Digital Video Recorders: up to three.

–Cable/Satellite Set-top boxes: up to four.

•Do not connect the AV receiver to the other AV receiver/AV amplifier via HDMI.

•Proper linked operations are not guaranteed when more p-compatible components than the above-mentioned quantities are connected.

Operations that can be performed with

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■For p-compatible TV

The following linked operations are enabled by connecting the AV receiver to an p-compatible TV.

•The AV receiver will enter standby mode when the power of the TV is turned to standby.

•You can set on the menu screen of the TV to either output the audio from the speakers connected to the AV receiver, or from the speakers of the TV.

•It is possible to output the video/audio coming from the antenna or from the input jack of the TV from the speakers connected to the AV receiver. (A connection such as optical digital cable or similar is required above the HDMI cable.)

•Input to the AV receiver can be selected with the remote controller of the TV.

•Operations such as volume adjustment or similar for the AV receiver can be performed from the remote controller of the TV.

■For p-compatible players/recorders

The following linked operations are enabled by connecting the AV receiver to an p-compatible player/recorder.

• When the playback is started on the player/recorder, input of the AV receiver will switch to the HDMI input of the player/recorder that is playing back.

• Operation of the player/recorder is possible using the remote controller supplied with the AV receiver.

*Depending on the model used, not all operations may be available.

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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.

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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.
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