Basic Operations

Selecting the Input Source

This section explains how to select the input source (i.e., the AV component that you want to listen to or watch).

 

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1 AV receiver/

Remote

AV amplifier

controller

or

Use the AV receiver/AV amplifier’s input selector buttons to select the input source.

To select the input source with the remote controller, use the INPUT SELECTOR buttons.

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Start playback on the source component.

 

 

When you select DVD or another video component, on your TV, you’ll need

 

to select the video input that’s connected to the AV receiver/AV amplifier’s

 

HDMI OUT, COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT or MONITOR OUT.

 

On some DVD players, you may need to turn on the digital audio output.

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AV receiver/

Remote

AV amplifier

controller

or

To adjust the volume, use the MASTER VOLUME control, or the remote controller’s VOL [q]/[w] button.

The volume can be set to dB, 81.5 dB through +18.0 dB (relative dis- play).

The AV receiver/AV amplifier is designed for home theater enjoyment. It has a wide volume range, allowing precise adjustment.

The volume level can also be displayed as an absolute value. See “Volume Setup” on page 89.

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Select a listening mode and enjoy!

 

 

See “Using the Listening Modes” on page 62.

 

 

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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.