Connecting a Camcorder or Other Device

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Step 1: Video Connection

Choose a video connection that matches the camcorder ( A or B ), and then make the connection.

Step 2: Audio Connection

Choose an audio connection that matches the camcorder ( a or b ), and then make the connection.

AUX INPUT	AUX INPUT	AUX INPUT
S VIDEO	VIDEO	L AUDIO R

AUX INPUT

DIGITAL

S VIDEO	VIDEO	L AUDIO R	OPTICAL
OUT	OUT	OUT	OUT

				Camcorder, etc.
Connection		AV receiver/AV amplifier	Signal flow	Camcorder etc.

	A	AUX INPUT S VIDEO	⇐	S-Video output
		AUX INPUT VIDEO	⇐	Composite video output
		AUX INPUT VIDEO	⇐	Composite video output

	a	AUX INPUT L-AUDIO-R	⇐	Analog audio L/R output
		AUX INPUT DIGITAL	⇐	Digital optical output
		AUX INPUT DIGITAL	⇐	Digital optical output

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Onkyo TX-SA706 instruction manual Connecting a Camcorder or Other Device, Camcorder, etc

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.

Contents

TX-SR706 Important Safety Instructions Avis Precautions PowerPreventing Hearing Loss Caution Batteries and Heat Exposure Warning Precautions For British models Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessories Features AmplifierProcessing Connections Contents Front & Rear Panels Front PanelTX-SR706 North American model TX-SR706 other than North American model TX-SA706 Front & Rear Panels Display Rear Panel TX-SR706 other than North American model Remote Control PhonoComponent Video in 1 Hdmi in 1-4 and OUT VCR/DVR IN/OUT DVD V, S, Front L/RZone 2 Line OUT L/R Front L/R, CENTER, Surr L/R, and Surr Back L/R speakers Aiming the Remote Controller Remote ControllerInstalling the Batteries Remote Controller Controlling the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier About Home Theater Enjoying Home Theater Connecting the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier Connecting Your Speakers Connecting the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier Speaker Connection PrecautionsConnecting the Speaker Cables Strip about 5/8 15 mm Tweeter high terminal Bi-amping the Front SpeakersBi-amping Speaker Hookup Connecting Antenna TX-SR706 only Connecting the AM Loop AntennaConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown North American models Using a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Connecting an Outdoor FM AntennaConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna About AV Connections AV Connection Color CodingOptical Digital Jacks AV Cables & Jacks Video Connection Formats Connecting Both Audio & VideoWhich Connections Should I Use? Signal Selection Audio Connection Formats Connecting a TV or Projector Video ConnectionAudio Connection Hint Connecting 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 a Satellite, cable, set-top box, etc Connecting a Game Console Connecting a Camcorder or Other Device Camcorder, etc Connecting Components with Hdmi About HdmiSupported Audio Formats About Copyright Protection Video Signals Audio SignalsMaking Hdmi Connections Step Turntable 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 only Connecting an RI Dock If Your iPod Supports Video Connecting Onkyo u Components Connecting the Power CordAuto Power On/Standby Direct Change Smooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps Turning On the AV Receiver/AV AmplifierTurning On and Standby First Time Setup Using the Onscreen Setup MenusUsing the Display to change the settings Onscreen Setup Menus and Display First Time Setup Video Input SetupHdmi Input Setup Press the Setup button Component Video Setup Digital Input Setup Tons to select 1. Input AssignThen press Enter Tons to select 3. Digital Audio Speaker Settings Press the Receiver button, followed by the Setup buttonSpeaker Setup menu appears Speaker Settings menu appears TV Format Setup Not North American models Tons to select 2. OSD SetupWhen you’ve finished, press Tons to select 6. Miscella AM Frequency Step Setup on some models Changing the Input Display Press the Tape or GAME/TVInput selector button so that Tape or GAME/TV appears Automatic Speaker Setup Audyssey MultEQ Using Audyssey MultEQMeasurement Positions 1st measurement position Automatic speaker setup starts Turn on the AV receiver/AV amplifier and the connected TVPress Enter Following screen appears Disconnect the speaker setup Microphone Error Messages Speaker Detect ErrorWriting Error Ambient noise is too high Changing the Speaker Settings Manually Using a Powered Subwoofer Select a listening mode and enjoy See Using the Listening Modes onBasic Operations Selecting the Input Source Using the Multichannel DVD Input Adjusting the Bass & TrebleSetting the Display Brightness Basic Operations Using the Sleep Timer Using HeadphonesMuting the AV receiver/AV amplifier Tip Using the Tuner Tuning into Radio StationsListening to the Radio TX-SR706 only Listening to the Radio Presetting AM/FM Stations Selecting PresetsDeleting Presets Listening to the Radio TX-SR706only Using RDS not North American model RDS Program Types PTY Listening to Traffic News TP Displaying Radio Text RTFinding Stations by Type PTY Recording Separate AV Sources RecordingAV Recording Using the Listening Modes Selecting with the Remote ControllerSelecting Listening Modes Selecting on the AV receiver/AV amplifier Analog and PCM Sources Using the Listening ModesListening Modes Available for Each Source Format Dolby Digital, and Dolby Digital Plus Sources DTS Sources DTS-ES TrueHD Sources DTS-HD Sources DTS Express and DSD Sources DSD About the Listening Modes DTS-HD High Resolution Audio Dolby TrueHDChannel source + Dolby PLIIx Music Channel source + Dolby PLIIx Movie Onkyo Original DSP Modes Advanced Setup Onscreen Setup Menus Advanced Setup Speaker SetupSpeaker Settings See Speaker Settings on If no center speaker is connected, select Low-Pass Filter for the LFE Channel Double BassTons to select Double Bass Off THX Speaker Distance Repeat for all speakers Repeat until the volume Speaker Level CalibrationTest tone from each speaker Is the same Equalizer Setting Use the Left and Right e/r buttons to selectOff Audyssey Repeat and 7 for each speaker THX Audio SetupTHX Audio Setup screen appears 4ft 1.2m default 1ft 0.3mFt 4 ft 0.3 m 1.2 m Tons to select Loudness Plus PLIIx/Neo6 Music Mode Settings Audio Adjust FunctionsMultiplex/Mono Settings Dolby EX Input Signal Setting Theater-Dimensional Listening SettingDSD Setting LFE Level Settings Adjust Using the Audio Button Tone Control SettingsLate Night Function Re-EQ Function Audyssey Dynamic Eqtm Music OptimizerSpeaker Levels Sync Assigning Listening Modes to Input Sources Source Setup IntelliVolume To correct a character Selects when you want to cancel the name entryName Edit Picture Adjust Miscellaneous Volume/OSD Setup Volume Setup OSD Setup Hardware Setup Remote ControlZone Tuner TX-SR706 only Output Resolution Zoom ModeAnalog Multich Sirius Parental Lock On North American model Film Mode Audio TV OutLip Sync Color TV Control Power ControlControl Unlocked Lock SetupLocked Automatic Audio Input Selection Setup Digital Input Signal Formats Connecting Zone Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in ZoneZone Zone 2 12V Trigger Setting the Powered Zone Tons to select 2. Zone2,Zone2 menu appears Not Act Controlling 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 Preprogrammed Remote Control Codes Entering Remote Control CodesControlling Other Components 102 Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u Resetting Remote Mode ButtonsResetting the Remote Controller 103 104 Controlling a TV 105 Controlling a DVD Player, or DVD Recorder 106 Controlling a VCR or PVR 107 Controlling a Satellite Receiver or Cable Receiver Disc +/- button 108Controlling a CD Player, CD Recorder, or MD Player 109 Controlling an RI Dock Controlling a Tuner TX-SA706 only 110Controlling a Cassette Recorder Learning Commands 111 Using Macros 112Making Macros Running Macros Specifications 113 Troubleshooting 114 Troubleshooting 115 116 117 118 Important Note Regarding Video Playback Video Resolution Chart 119 3 4 4 7 2

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