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AV Receiver TX-SR706 AV Amplifier TX-SA706 Instruction Manual Thank you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver/ AV Amplifier. Contents Introduction 2 Connections 17 First Time ... retain this manual will enable you for future reference. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver/ AV Amplifier.
AV Receiver TX-SR706 AV Amplifier TX-SA706 Instruction Manual Thank you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver/ AV Amplifier. Contents Introduction 2 Connections 17 First Time ... retain this manual will enable you for future reference. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver/ AV Amplifier.
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Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessories: Remote controller & two batteries (AA/R6) Speaker setup microphone Indoor FM antenna (TX-SR706 only) * Power-plug adapter Only supplied in certain countries. Use this adapter if your AC outlet does not match with the plug on the AV ...receiver/AV amplifier's power cord (adapter varies from country to mount the AC plug: AM loop antenna (TX-SR706 only) * In catalogs and on packaging, the letter at the end of color. Front Left Front Left SP-B / Zone 2 Left SP-B / Zone 2 Left Front Right...
Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessories: Remote controller & two batteries (AA/R6) Speaker setup microphone Indoor FM antenna (TX-SR706 only) * Power-plug adapter Only supplied in certain countries. Use this adapter if your AC outlet does not match with the plug on the AV ...receiver/AV amplifier's power cord (adapter varies from country to mount the AC plug: AM loop antenna (TX-SR706 only) * In catalogs and on packaging, the letter at the end of color. Front Left Front Left SP-B / Zone 2 Left SP-B / Zone 2 Left Front Right...
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...Theater 16 Connections Connecting the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier 17 Connecting Your Speakers 17 Bi-amping the Front Speakers 19 Connecting Antenna (TX-SR706 only 20 About AV Connections 22 Connecting Both Audio & Video 23 Which Connections Should I Use 23 Connecting a TV or ... 101 Controlling Other Components Controlling Other Components 102 Preprogrammed Remote Control Codes 102 Entering Remote Control Codes 102 Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via V 103 Resetting REMOTE MODE Buttons 103 Resetting the Remote Controller 103 Controlling a TV 104 Controlling a DVD ...
...Theater 16 Connections Connecting the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier 17 Connecting Your Speakers 17 Bi-amping the Front Speakers 19 Connecting Antenna (TX-SR706 only 20 About AV Connections 22 Connecting Both Audio & Video 23 Which Connections Should I Use 23 Connecting a TV or ... 101 Controlling Other Components Controlling Other Components 102 Preprogrammed Remote Control Codes 102 Entering Remote Control Codes 102 Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via V 103 Resetting REMOTE MODE Buttons 103 Resetting the Remote Controller 103 Controlling a TV 104 Controlling a DVD ...
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Front & Rear Panels Front Panel TX-SR706 North American model 1 2 3 45 6 7 8 9 bk bl bm bn bo bp bqbrbs btck clcmcn co cp TX-SR706 other than North American model cl TX-SA706 clcmcn 8
Front & Rear Panels Front Panel TX-SR706 North American model 1 2 3 45 6 7 8 9 bk bl bm bn bo bp bqbrbs btck clcmcn co cp TX-SR706 other than North American model cl TX-SA706 clcmcn 8
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... display). The [MULTI CH] button selects the DVD analog multichannel input. Pressing this mode is used to select radio presets (see page 58) (TX-SR706 only). R MUSIC button (62) Selects the listening modes intended for use with video games. F Remote control sensor (14) This sensor receives control..."Using RDS (not North American model)" on or off the output of stereo headphones for connecting a standard pair of Zone 2. 9 On the TX-SA706, this button is used to display various information about the currently selected input source. V DIMMER or RT/PTY/TP button (55, 60)...
... display). The [MULTI CH] button selects the DVD analog multichannel input. Pressing this mode is used to select radio presets (see page 58) (TX-SR706 only). R MUSIC button (62) Selects the listening modes intended for use with video games. F Remote control sensor (14) This sensor receives control..."Using RDS (not North American model)" on or off the output of stereo headphones for connecting a standard pair of Zone 2. 9 On the TX-SA706, this button is used to display various information about the currently selected input source. V DIMMER or RT/PTY/TP button (55, 60)...
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... a pair of audio input that 's set . TUNED (57): Lights up when tuned to a stereo FM station. K Volume level (54) Displays the volume level. E Tuning indicators (TX-SR706 only) (57) RDS (not North American model) (59): Lights up when tuned to "No" or "None". Goes off when Manual Tuning mode is being used...
... a pair of audio input that 's set . TUNED (57): Lights up when tuned to a stereo FM station. K Volume level (54) Displays the volume level. E Tuning indicators (TX-SR706 only) (57) RDS (not North American model) (59): Lights up when tuned to "No" or "None". Goes off when Manual Tuning mode is being used...
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Front & Rear Panels-Continued Rear Panel TX-SR706 North American model 1 23 4 567 8 9bkblbm bobpbq bs bt ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr TX-SR706 other than North American model 1 23 4 567 8 9bk bn bobpbq bs bt ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr TX-SA706 1 23 4 567 bk bn bobpbq brbs bt ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr 11
Front & Rear Panels-Continued Rear Panel TX-SR706 North American model 1 23 4 567 8 9bkblbm bobpbq bs bt ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr TX-SR706 other than North American model 1 23 4 567 8 9bk bn bobpbq bs bt ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr TX-SA706 1 23 4 567 bk bn bobpbq brbs bt ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr 11
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... 2 This output can be connected to suit your setup. N AC INLET (not North American models) The supplied power cord is turned on on another Onkyo AV component. See "Digital Input Setup" on page 42. P DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 1 and 2 These optical digital audio inputs are for connecting an AM... This analog audio input is for connecting a CD player's analog audio output. Input jacks include S-Video, composite video, and analog audio. I FM ANTENNA (TX-SR706 only) This jack is for connecting a turntable. They're assignable, which means you 're in a cabinet. V CBL/SAT IN Here you can assign...
... 2 This output can be connected to suit your setup. N AC INLET (not North American models) The supplied power cord is turned on on another Onkyo AV component. See "Digital Input Setup" on page 42. P DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 1 and 2 These optical digital audio inputs are for connecting an AM... This analog audio input is for connecting a CD player's analog audio output. Input jacks include S-Video, composite video, and analog audio. I FM ANTENNA (TX-SR706 only) This jack is for connecting a turntable. They're assignable, which means you 're in a cabinet. V CBL/SAT IN Here you can assign...
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I DIMMER button (55) Adjusts the display brightness. Note: An Onkyo cassette recorder connected via V can also be controlled in Receiver mode (see the pages in this button is set to "On" (page 93), this AV receiver/AV amplifier. ■ Controlling the tuner (TX-SR706 only) To control the AV receiver's tuner, press the [TUNER...
I DIMMER button (55) Adjusts the display brightness. Note: An Onkyo cassette recorder connected via V can also be controlled in Receiver mode (see the pages in this button is set to "On" (page 93), this AV receiver/AV amplifier. ■ Controlling the tuner (TX-SR706 only) To control the AV receiver's tuner, press the [TUNER...
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Connecting the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier-Continued Connecting Antenna (TX-SR706 only) This section explains how to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna, and how to fix the FM antenna into the ...
Connecting the AV Receiver/AV Amplifier-Continued Connecting Antenna (TX-SR706 only) This section explains how to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna, and how to fix the FM antenna into the ...
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... video, S-Video, and component video upconversion for more than one configured in the Step 3 illus- See "Digital Input Setup" on page 44. • On the TX-SR706, the TUNER input selector cannot be assigned and is automatically set this for that input selector is fixed at the option. • This procedure can...
... video, S-Video, and component video upconversion for more than one configured in the Step 3 illus- See "Digital Input Setup" on page 44. • On the TX-SR706, the TUNER input selector cannot be assigned and is automatically set this for that input selector is fixed at the option. • This procedure can...
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... into weak FM stereo stations If the signal from the display. For example, to tune to select either AM or FM. Listening to the Radio (TX-SR706 only) Using the Tuner With the built-in tuner you can tune into AM and FM stations directly by entering the appropriate frequency. 1 Remote controller...
... into weak FM stereo stations If the signal from the display. For example, to tune to select either AM or FM. Listening to the Radio (TX-SR706 only) Using the Tuner With the built-in tuner you can tune into AM and FM stations directly by entering the appropriate frequency. 1 Remote controller...
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... stored and the preset number stops flashing. The station or channel is displayed instead of your favorite AM/FM radio stations. Listening to the Radio (TX-SR706 only)-Continued Presetting AM/FM Stations Selecting Presets 2,4 3 PRESET You can store a combination of up to 40 of your favorite AM/FM radio stations as...
... stored and the preset number stops flashing. The station or channel is displayed instead of your favorite AM/FM radio stations. Listening to the Radio (TX-SR706 only)-Continued Presetting AM/FM Stations Selecting Presets 2,4 3 PRESET You can store a combination of up to 40 of your favorite AM/FM radio stations as...
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... Country Nation M Oldies Folk M Document TEST Alarm! 59 PTY (Program Type) This allows you find radio stations by the radio station. Listening to the Radio (TX-SR706 only)-Continued Using RDS (not North American model) RDS only works in areas where RDS broadcasts are received. RDS stands for RDS radio stations by...
... Country Nation M Oldies Folk M Document TEST Alarm! 59 PTY (Program Type) This allows you find radio stations by the radio station. Listening to the Radio (TX-SR706 only)-Continued Using RDS (not North American model) RDS only works in areas where RDS broadcasts are received. RDS stands for RDS radio stations by...
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... while the AV receiver waits for stations that is broadcast- If the current radio station is broad- casting TP, press [ENTER]. Listening to the Radio (TX-SR706 only)-Continued When tuned to is available. tinuing with the search. 4 When a station you want . Finding Stations by Type (PTY) 2 1 3,4 You can search for radio...
... while the AV receiver waits for stations that is broadcast- If the current radio station is broad- casting TP, press [ENTER]. Listening to the Radio (TX-SR706 only)-Continued When tuned to is available. tinuing with the search. 4 When a station you want . Finding Stations by Type (PTY) 2 1 3,4 You can search for radio...
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... Preset 6. Zone2 3. Speaker Configuration 3. Multiplex / Mono 2. LFE Level pages 86-88 4. A/V Sync 3. CBL/SAT 4. TUNER 8. Source Setup 5. Miscellaneous 7. Lock Setup Lock page 98 page 47 (TX-SR706 only) Unlocked page 42-44 1. PLIIx / Neo:6 3. TAPE 7. Speaker Setup 1. Lock Setup pages 89-90 6. Listening Mode Preset 1. AUX 6. DVD 2. Speaker Distance 4. Picture Adjust page...
... Preset 6. Zone2 3. Speaker Configuration 3. Multiplex / Mono 2. LFE Level pages 86-88 4. A/V Sync 3. CBL/SAT 4. TUNER 8. Source Setup 5. Miscellaneous 7. Lock Setup Lock page 98 page 47 (TX-SR706 only) Unlocked page 42-44 1. PLIIx / Neo:6 3. TAPE 7. Speaker Setup 1. Lock Setup pages 89-90 6. Listening Mode Preset 1. AUX 6. DVD 2. Speaker Distance 4. Picture Adjust page...
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... controller Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button. GAME/TV 5. tons to be used with each input source. Mono Last Valid On the TX-SR706, for TUNER input selector only "Analog" will be selected automatically when you can be used with Dolby Digital input signals. For example, you can be...
... controller Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button. GAME/TV 5. tons to be used with each input source. Mono Last Valid On the TX-SR706, for TUNER input selector only "Analog" will be selected automatically when you can be used with Dolby Digital input signals. For example, you can be...
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... one letter each letter. • This procedure can be sure to use the [TUNER] button to select AM or FM, and then select the preset (TX-SR706 only) (see step 1 on page 86). • You cannot enter a custom name for XM or SIRIUS radio presets. • To restore a custom name to see...
... one letter each letter. • This procedure can be sure to use the [TUNER] button to select AM or FM, and then select the preset (TX-SR706 only) (see step 1 on page 86). • You cannot enter a custom name for XM or SIRIUS radio presets. • To restore a custom name to see...
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... up (about 3 seconds). Hardware Setup 1. HDMI Note: This procedure can change the remote controller to the same ID (see below . Tuner (TX-SR706 only) ■ AM Frequency Step (on North American model) The items are used in the same room, their remote ID codes may overlap. If...select an item, and use page 47. The "Hardware Setup" menu appears. 7. Analog Multich 5. Remote Control ■ Remote ID When several Onkyo components are explained below ), otherwise, you can also be able to change it with the remote controller. Note: If you connect an XM Satellite ...
... up (about 3 seconds). Hardware Setup 1. HDMI Note: This procedure can change the remote controller to the same ID (see below . Tuner (TX-SR706 only) ■ AM Frequency Step (on North American model) The items are used in the same room, their remote ID codes may overlap. If...select an item, and use page 47. The "Hardware Setup" menu appears. 7. Analog Multich 5. Remote Control ■ Remote ID When several Onkyo components are explained below ), otherwise, you can also be able to change it with the remote controller. Note: If you connect an XM Satellite ...
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..., press the [ZONE 2] button repeatedly until "Z2 Selector: Source" appears on the display. To select AM or FM press the [TUNER] input selector button repeatedly (TX-SR706 only). Note: You cannot select different AM or FM radio stations for your main room and Zone 2. ton, followed by an input selector button within...
..., press the [ZONE 2] button repeatedly until "Z2 Selector: Source" appears on the display. To select AM or FM press the [TUNER] input selector button repeatedly (TX-SR706 only). Note: You cannot select different AM or FM radio stations for your main room and Zone 2. ton, followed by an input selector button within...