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You can assign a default listening mode to each input source that will be selected automatically when you select each input source. For example, you can set the default listening mode to be used with Dolby Digital input signals. You can select other listening modes dur- ing playback, but the mode specified here will be resumed once the AV receiver/AV amplifier has been set to Standby.

1Press the [RECEIVER] button fol- lowed by the [SETUP] button.

The main menu appears onscreen.

ENTER

Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to select the signal for- mat that you want to set, and then use the Left and Right []/ [ ] buttons to select a listening mode.

Only listening modes that can be used with each input signal format can be selected.

The Last Valid option means that the listening mode selected last will be used.

Analog/PCM: With this setting, you can specify the listening mode to be used when an analog (CD, TV, LD, VHS, MD, turntable, radio, cassette, cable, satellite, etc.) or PCM digital (CD, DVD, etc.) audio signal is played. Dolby Digital: With this setting, you can specify the listening mode to be used when a Dolby Digital format digi-

ENTER

Use the Up and Down []/[ ] buttons to select “5. Listening Mode Preset,” and then press [ENTER].

The Listening Mode Preset menu appears.

5.Listening Mode Preset

1.DVD

2.VCR/DVR

3.CBL/SAT

4.GAME/TV

5.AUX

6.TAPE

7.TUNER

8.CD

9.PHONO

tal audio signal is played (DVD, etc.). DTS: With this setting, you can specify the listening mode to be used when a DTS format digital audio signal is played (DVD, LD, CD, etc.).

D.F. 2ch: With this setting, you can specify the listening mode to be used when a 2-channel (2/0) digital audio signal (Dolby Digital, DTS) is played (DVD, etc.).

D.F. Mono: With this setting, you can specify the listening mode to be used when a mono digital audio signal is played (DVD, etc.).

ENTER

Use the Up and Down []/[ ] buttons to select the input source that you want to set, and then press [ENTER].

The signal format selection menu appears.

5–1. Listening Mode Preset		– DVD –

Analog/PCM		Last Valid
Dolby Digital		Last Valid
DTS		Last Valid
D.F. 2ch		Last Valid
D.F. Mono		Last Valid

For input selectors that have no digital input jacks, only “Analog” will be available (TX-SR705 only).

Multich PCM: Specifies the default listening mode for multichannel PCM sources input via a HDMI IN, such as DVD-Audio.

192k/176.4k: Specifies the default lis- tening mode for high resolution

176.4kHz and 192 kHz digital audio sources such as DVD-Audio.

Dolby TrueHD: Specifies the default listening mode for Dolby TrueHD sources, such as Blu-ray or HD DVD (input via HDMI).

DTS-HD Master Audio: Specifies the default listening mode for DTS-HD Master Audio sources, such as Blu-ray or HD DVD (input via HDMI).

DSD: Specifies the default listening mode for DSD multichannel sources, such as SACD.

TX-SA705 specifications

The Onkyo TX-SA705 is a versatile AV receiver designed for audiophiles seeking an immersive home theater experience. Combining advanced technology with user-friendly features, this receiver is well-suited for both casual listeners and serious home theater enthusiasts.

One of the standout characteristics of the TX-SA705 is its impressive power output. Delivering 100 watts per channel across seven channels, it ensures that audio plays back with clarity and authority, providing enough power to fill large rooms with rich sound. The receiver supports a range of surround sound formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, allowing users to experience cinema-quality audio at home. These technologies create a three-dimensional sound environment, immersing listeners in the action.

Connectivity is another key feature of the TX-SA705. The receiver is equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, supporting 4K video passthrough and HDR for stunning visuals. With ARC (Audio Return Channel) capability, the TX-SA705 simplifies the connection to compatible televisions, allowing for easy audio output. The inclusion of Bluetooth technology enables wireless streaming from smartphones and tablets, making it more convenient to enjoy music from various sources.

The Onkyo TX-SA705 also boasts an intuitive user interface designed for ease of use. The graphical user interface helps users navigate settings and options seamlessly, while the included remote control features direct access buttons for the most commonly used functions. Furthermore, the receiver is compatible with Onkyo's Controller app, providing additional control through smartphones.

In terms of sound customization, the TX-SA705 stands out with its advanced equalization features. The receiver incorporates Audyssey technology, which automatically calibrates audio settings based on room acoustics. This ensures optimal sound performance tailored to the specific environment.

Finally, the build quality of the TX-SA705 is noteworthy. Onkyo has designed this receiver with a sturdy chassis and high-quality components that enhance durability and performance. The TX-SA705 not only delivers impressive audio-visual performance but is also built to last, making it a wise investment for any home theater setup.

In summary, the Onkyo TX-SA705 combines powerful audio performance, modern connectivity options, and intelligent sound optimization features to create a receiver that meets the demands of contemporary home theater systems. Whether for movie nights or music playback, the TX-SA705 is a fantastic choice for an immersive entertainment experience.

Onkyo TX-SA705 Assigning Listening Modes to Input Sources, Listening Mode Preset menu appears

Models: TX-SA705

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