Advanced Setup—Continued

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 Super Audio CD.

Only listening modes that can be used with each input signal format can be selected (see pages 70 to 75). The Last Valid option means that the listening mode selected last will be used.

Miscellaneous (Volume/OSD) Setup

This section explains the items on the “Miscellaneous” menu.

1 Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button.

The main menu appears onscreen.

If the main menu doesn’t appear, make sure the appropriate external input is selected on your TV.

2 Use the Up and Down [q]/[w] buttons to select “6. Miscellaneous”, and then press [ENTER].

The “Miscellaneous” menu appears.

6.Miscellaneous

1.Volume Setup

2.OSD Setup

3

Use the Up and Down [q]/[w] buttons to

 

select an item, and then press [ENTER].

 

The screen for that item appears.

 

 

4

Use the Up and Down [q]/[w] buttons to

 

select an item, and use the Left and Right

 

[e]/[r] buttons to change it.

 

The items are explained below.

 

 

5

When you’ve finished, press the [SETUP]

 

button.

The setup menu closes.

Note:

This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button.

Volume Setup

Volume Display

Absolute: Display range is “Min”, 0.5 through 99.5, “Max”.

 

Relative: Display range is QdB, –81.5 dB through +18.0 dB.

With this setting, you can choose how the volume level is displayed.

The absolute value 82 is equivalent to the relative value 0 dB.

Muting Level

QdB (fully muted), –50 dB to –10 dB in 10 dB steps.

This setting determines how much the output is muted when the muting function is used (page 58).

Maximum Volume Off, 50 to 99 (Absolute display)

Off, –32 dB to +17 dB (Relative display)

With this setting, you can limit the maximum volume.

To disable this setting, select “Off”.

Power On Volume

Last, Min, 1 to 99 or Max (Absolute display)

 

Last, QdB, –81 dB to +18 dB (Relative display)

With this preference, you can specify the volume setting to be used each time the AV receiver is turned on. To use the same volume level that was used when the AV receiver was turned off, select “Last”.

The “Power On Volume” cannot be set higher than the “Maximum Volume” setting.

Headphone Level

–12 dB to +12 dB

With this preference, you can specify the headphone volume relative to the main volume. This is useful if there’s a volume difference between your speakers and your headphones.

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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.