Turning On the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier

STANDBY/ON

STANDBY indicator

ON/STANDBY

RECEIVER

Turning On and Standby

AV receiver/

Remote

AV amplifier

controller

or

Press the [ON/STANDBY] button.

Alternatively, press the remote controller’s [RECEIVER] button, followed by the [ON/STANDBY] button.

The AV receiver/AV amplifier comes on, the display lights up, and the STANDBY indicator goes off.

To turn the AV receiver/AV amplifier off, press the [ON/STANDBY] button, or press the remote controller’s [ON/STANDBY] button. The AV receiver/AV amplifier will enter Standby mode. To prevent any loud surprises when you turn on the AV receiver/AV amplifier, always turn down the volume before you turn it off.

Smooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps

To ensure smooth operation, here’s a few easy steps to help you configure the AV receiver/AV amplifier before you use it for the very first time. These settings only need to be made once.

Do the automatic speaker setup—this is essential!

See “Automatic Speaker Setup (Audyssey MultEQ®)” on page 49.

 

 

Have you connected a component to an HDMI input,

HDMI

 

component video input, or digital audio input?

 

 

If you have, see “HDMI Input Setup” on page 42, “Component Video

 

 

Setup” on page 43, or “Digital Input Setup” on page 44 respectively.

 

 

Have you connected an Onkyo MD recorder, CD recorder,

OUT IN

 

 

 

or RI Dock?

 

 

If you have, see “Changing the Input Display” on page 48.

 

CD recorder, MD recorder,

 

TAPE

 

 

RI Dock

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Onkyo TX-SA706 Turning On the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier, Turning On and Standby, Smooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps

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.