Contents

Introduction

 

Important Safety Instructions

2

Precautions

3

Features

6

Front & Rear Panels

8

Front Panel

8

Display

10

Rear Panel

11

Remote Controller

13

Installing the Batteries

13

Aiming the Remote Controller

13

Controlling the AV Receiver

14

About Home Theater

16

Enjoying Home Theater

16

Connection

 

Connecting the AV receiver

17

Connecting Your Speakers

17

Bi-amping the Front Speakers

20

Connecting Antenna

21

About AV Connections

23

Connecting Components with HDMI

24

Connecting Both Audio & Video

26

Which Connections Should I Use?

26

Connecting a TV or Projector

28

Connecting a DVD Player

29

Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback

30

Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording

31

Connecting a Satellite, Cable, Terrestrial

 

Set-top box, or Other Video Source

32

Connecting a Game Console

33

Connecting a Camcorder or Other Device

34

Connecting a Portable Audio player

34

Connecting a CD Player or Turntable

35

Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc,

 

or DAT Recorder

36

Connecting a Power Amplifier

37

Connecting an RI Dock

38

Connecting a Dock with the Universal

 

Port Connector

38

Connecting Onkyo u Components

39

Connecting the Power Cord

39

Turning On & First Time Setup

 

Turning On the AV receiver

40

Turning On and Standby

40

First Time Setup

41

Selecting the Language used for the

 

onscreen setup menus

41

Using the Onscreen Setup Menus

42

Using the Display to change the settings

42

Monitor Out Setup

43

Video Input Setup

44

Digital Audio Input Setup

46

Speaker Settings

47

TV Format Setup

 

(European, Australian and Asian models)

48

FM/AM Frequency Step Setup

48

Changing the Input Display

49

Audyssey MultEQ® Room Correction

 

and Speaker Setup

50

Basic Operations

 

Basic Operations

56

Selecting the Input Source

56

Adjusting the Bass & Treble

57

Displaying Source Information

57

Setting the Display Brightness

57

Muting the AV Receiver

58

Using the Sleep Timer

58

Selecting Speaker Layout

58

Using Headphones

58

Using Easy Macros

59

Listening to the Radio

61

Using the Tuner

61

Presetting AM/FM Stations

62

Using RDS (European models)

63

UP-A1 series Dock for iPod

65

About the UP-A1 series Dock

65

Compatible iPod models

65

Function Overview

65

Controlling iPod

66

Recording

68

Using the Listening Modes

 

Using the Listening Modes

69

Selecting Listening Modes

69

Listening Modes Available for Each Source Format

70

About the Listening Modes

76

Advanced Setup

 

Advanced Setup

79

Onscreen Setup Menus

79

Speaker Setup

80

Audio Adjust

84

Source Setup

88

Assigning Listening Modes to Input Sources

92

Miscellaneous (Volume/OSD) Setup

93

Hardware Setup

94

Lock Setup

98

Digital Input Signal Formats

98

Using the Audio Settings

99

Zone 2

 

Zone 2

102

Multiroom Capability

102

Connecting Zone 2

103

Setting the Powered Zone 2

104

Using Zone 2

105

Using the Remote Controller in Zone 2

 

and Multiroom Control Kits

107

Controlling Other Components

 

Controlling Other Components

108

Preprogrammed Remote Control Codes

108

Looking up for Remote Control Code

108

Entering Remote Control Codes

110

Remote Control Codes for Onkyo

 

Components Connected via u

111

Resetting REMOTE MODE Buttons

111

Resetting the Remote Controller

111

Controlling a TV

112

Controlling a DVD Player, or DVD Recorder

113

Controlling a VCR or PVR

114

Controlling a Satellite Receiver or Cable Receiver

115

Controlling a CD Player, CD Recorder,

 

or MD Recorder

116

Controlling an RI Dock

117

Controlling a Cassette Recorder

118

Learning Commands

119

Using Normal Macros

120

Others

 

Troubleshooting

121

Specifications

126

Video Resolution Chart

127

*To reset the AV receiver to its factory defaults, turn it on and, while holding down the [VCR/DVR] button, press the [ON/STANDBY] button (see page 121).

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Onkyo TX-SR707 instruction manual Contents

TX-SR707 specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR707 is a versatile AV receiver that stands out in its category, providing an exceptional home theater experience. This receiver is known for its rich audio performance and impressive array of features, making it a popular choice for both audiophiles and casual listeners.

One of the key features of the TX-SR707 is its robust audio capability, which includes support for high-definition audio formats such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. These formats ensure that users can experience their favorite movies and music with crystal-clear sound quality and intricate details. The receiver is equipped with a 7.2 channel configuration, delivering power and depth in sound that enhances any home cinema setup.

The TX-SR707 also boasts advanced connectivity options. With multiple HDMI inputs, it supports 1080p video and is compatible with various devices such as Blu-ray players, game consoles, and streaming devices. The inclusion of HDMI 1.3 technology allows users to take advantage of features like Deep Color and x.v.Color for a more vibrant picture quality.

On top of video performance, the TX-SR707 integrates various audio enhancement technologies. One notable feature is Onkyo’s Audyssey MultEQ setup, which automatically calibrates the receiver’s audio performance to the unique acoustics of your listening environment. This ensures an optimized sound field, allowing for a more immersive experience, regardless of the size or shape of the room.

Another highlight of the receiver is its multi-zone functionality. Listeners can enjoy different audio in different rooms, making it a proficient choice for those who want to distribute sound throughout a home. Additionally, the receiver supports streaming capabilities through its internet radio and streaming services, allowing users to access a wide range of music at their fingertips.

The design of the TX-SR707 is sleek and user-friendly, with a well-organized front panel and an intuitive remote control. This makes it easy for users to navigate through settings, adjust sound settings, and switch between inputs effortlessly.

In conclusion, the Onkyo TX-SR707 is a powerful AV receiver that combines high-quality audio performance with advanced features, making it a great addition to any home theater setup. Whether it’s movie night or a casual gathering, the TX-SR707 delivers an immersive entertainment experience that is hard to match.