Onkyo TX NR727 Instruction Manual

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Pages 144
Year 2013
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Onkyo TX NR727 Specification

The Onkyo TX-NR727 is a versatile 7.2-channel network A/V receiver designed to deliver high-quality audio and video performance for home entertainment systems. It features a robust power output of 110 watts per channel at 8 ohms, providing ample power to drive a comprehensive surround sound setup. The receiver supports various audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, ensuring a rich and immersive listening experience. Video performance is enhanced through eight HDMI inputs and two outputs, supporting 4K Ultra HD pass-through and upscaling, which ensures compatibility with the latest high-definition displays.

Connectivity is a key strength of the TX-NR727, with built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities allowing for seamless streaming from a range of devices. The receiver is also DLNA certified, enabling easy integration with other networked devices. Users can access internet radio and music streaming services such as Spotify, Pandora, and TuneIn directly from the receiver. The Onkyo Remote App, available for iOS and Android, offers convenient control over the receiver’s functions from a smartphone or tablet.

Audyssey MultEQ room calibration technology is included to optimize sound output based on the specific acoustics of the listening environment. This ensures balanced and precise audio performance tailored to the room’s characteristics. The unit’s design includes a user-friendly interface with a clear, informative display, making setup and operation straightforward. The Onkyo TX-NR727 combines advanced features and connectivity options with exceptional audio and video quality, making it an ideal choice for discerning home theater enthusiasts seeking a comprehensive and powerful receiver solution.

Onkyo TX NR727 F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Onkyo TX-NR727 to a wireless network?

To connect your Onkyo TX-NR727 to a wireless network, press the 'Home' button on the remote control, navigate to 'Setup', then select 'Network'. Choose 'Network Connection' and select 'Wireless'. Follow the on-screen instructions to enter your network credentials.

What should I do if my Onkyo TX-NR727 is not outputting any sound?

Check if the receiver is correctly set to the desired input source. Ensure that the speaker cables are properly connected and that the volume is turned up. Also, verify if the 'Mute' function is disabled. If the problem persists, try performing a factory reset.

How can I perform a factory reset on my Onkyo TX-NR727?

To perform a factory reset, turn off the unit, then press and hold the 'CBL/SAT' button on the front panel. While holding it, press the 'On/Standby' button. When you see 'Clear' on the display, release the buttons. The receiver will reset to factory settings.

Is it possible to control the Onkyo TX-NR727 using a smartphone app?

Yes, you can control the Onkyo TX-NR727 using the Onkyo Remote app available for iOS and Android. Ensure your receiver and smartphone are connected to the same network, then download and install the app from the respective app store.

How can I update the firmware on my Onkyo TX-NR727?

To update the firmware, press the 'Home' button on your remote, navigate to 'Setup', then select 'Hardware Setup'. Choose 'Firmware Update' and follow the on-screen instructions. Ensure the receiver is connected to the internet during the update process.

What are some common troubleshooting steps for HDMI connection issues?

Ensure that all HDMI cables are securely connected and that the cables support the necessary HDMI version. Try connecting directly to the TV to check if the cable is the issue. Additionally, power cycle your devices and check the input source on the receiver.

Can I use the Onkyo TX-NR727 with a 4K TV?

The Onkyo TX-NR727 supports 4K pass-through for video signals, so you can connect it to a 4K TV. However, ensure that your HDMI cables are high-speed and compatible with 4K resolutions.

How do I set up multi-room audio with the Onkyo TX-NR727?

To set up multi-room audio, connect additional speakers to the 'Zone 2' or 'Zone 3' outputs on the receiver. Use the remote to select 'Zone 2' or 'Zone 3' and configure the audio source. Adjust the volume for each zone as needed.

Why is my Onkyo TX-NR727 overheating, and how can I prevent it?

Ensure the receiver has adequate ventilation and is not placed in an enclosed space. Remove any objects blocking the vents and consider using an external fan for additional cooling. Regularly dust the unit to prevent overheating.

How do I calibrate the speakers on my Onkyo TX-NR727 for optimal sound?

Use the AccuEQ calibration feature by connecting the supplied microphone to the receiver and placing it at your primary listening position. Press 'Home', navigate to 'Setup', and select 'Speaker Setup'. Follow the on-screen prompts to calibrate your speakers.