Onkyo TX SR707 Instruction Manual

Onkyo TX SR707 manual cover
Pages 128
Year 2009
Language(s)
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Onkyo TX SR707 Specification

The Onkyo TX-SR707 is a high-performance 7.2-channel A/V surround home theater receiver designed to deliver superior audio and video quality. It supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, providing an immersive surround sound experience. The receiver outputs a total power of 100 watts per channel, ensuring robust audio performance across all channels. It features six HDMI inputs, allowing for extensive connectivity options for various high-definition devices, and supports 1080p video upscaling, enhancing the visual quality of standard-definition content. The TX-SR707 includes Audyssey 2EQ, Dynamic Volume, and Dynamic EQ technologies, which automatically calibrate and optimize sound output for different room environments and listening volumes. It also offers compatibility with various audio formats, including Dolby Pro Logic IIz, which adds front height channels for a more enveloping soundstage. The receiver is equipped with a range of digital and analog inputs, including component video and optical/coaxial audio inputs, enhancing its versatility in handling various media sources. Additionally, it includes a Universal Port for Onkyo peripherals, such as a dock for iPods. The Onkyo TX-SR707 features a sleek design with a user-friendly interface, making it accessible for both novice and advanced users. It is also equipped with a multi-zone capability, allowing audio to be distributed to different areas or rooms within a home. This receiver is engineered for those seeking an advanced and flexible audio-visual setup, offering a comprehensive suite of features that cater to both high-quality audio reproduction and extensive connectivity options for an enhanced home theater experience.

Onkyo TX SR707 F.A.Q.

How can I reset the Onkyo TX-SR707 to factory settings?

To reset the Onkyo TX-SR707 to factory settings, press and hold the VCR/DVR button on the front panel and press the ON/STANDBY button. Continue holding until "Clear" appears on the display.

What should I do if there is no sound coming from the speakers?

First, ensure that the speakers are properly connected and the correct input source is selected. Check the volume level and mute status. Also, verify that the speaker cables are not damaged and the correct speaker impedance is set.

How do I update the firmware on my Onkyo TX-SR707?

To update the firmware, download the latest version from the Onkyo website onto a USB drive. Insert the drive into the USB port of the receiver and follow the on-screen instructions under the "Firmware Update" section in the setup menu.

What is the recommended maintenance routine for the Onkyo TX-SR707?

Regularly dust the exterior with a soft cloth and ensure ventilation openings are clear. Avoid placing the receiver in direct sunlight or humid areas. Periodically check all cable connections for wear and tear.

How can I connect my Bluetooth device to the Onkyo TX-SR707?

The Onkyo TX-SR707 does not have built-in Bluetooth. You can connect a Bluetooth receiver to one of the available audio inputs for wireless streaming. Ensure the Bluetooth receiver is set up according to its instructions.

What troubleshooting steps can I take if the receiver keeps shutting off unexpectedly?

Check if the receiver is overheating by ensuring proper ventilation. Verify that none of the speaker wires are shorted. Also, check the impedance settings to ensure they match your speaker specifications.

How do I perform an audio calibration on the Onkyo TX-SR707?

Use the Audyssey 2EQ automatic speaker calibration feature. Connect the calibration microphone and follow the on-screen instructions to optimize the audio settings for your room's acoustics.

Can I control the Onkyo TX-SR707 with a universal remote?

Yes, the Onkyo TX-SR707 can be controlled with a universal remote. Ensure the remote is programmed with the correct code for Onkyo devices, which can typically be found in the remote's manual.

What video formats are supported by the Onkyo TX-SR707?

The Onkyo TX-SR707 supports video formats up to 1080p. It is compatible with HDMI 1.3a, allowing it to handle high-definition video and several audio formats.

How can I improve the bass response of my Onkyo TX-SR707?

To improve bass response, ensure your subwoofer is properly connected and calibrated. Adjust the crossover settings and placement of the subwoofer. You can also experiment with the bass and treble controls in the audio setup menu.