I have an onkyo 709 receiver and when I went to turn it on today I was getting video but no sound on any of the inputs. I have tried to do a factory reset, but still no sound. I don't even get any sound when going to the speaker level calibration screen. I checked all of the connections and...

The goal of this thread is to provide a central point for beginner's tips and tricks, Focusing mainly on the latest 2014 JVC projectors (X500, X700, X900, RS4910, RS57, RS6710). Please add your own suggestions as replies and I will update this post as needed. Manuals RS4910, RS6710 Manual...

 ~~I have a TX nr 709 and am having the same issue with rhapsody. I contacted onkyo today to see what type of accommodation they were offering. I was told I could trade in and they would give me $300 towards a new receiver. I asked for the price of a comparable receiver and I was told they...

Hello, I thought I would ask for some advice from the experts here as I'm really struggling to come to a decision between these 2 receivers. At my local store I am able to get both for the same price with 5 year warranty. The difference being that the Onkyo is an ex-repair unit and the...

 Hey Guys, my first post and of course I'm looking for some advice.   I have a reasonable music/HT system consisting of; Onkyo TXNR709 Polk Monitor 40 Series II fronts Mirage PS-12-90 12" sub B&W 2000IFS center KEF articulating 8" in ceiling rears.   I used to have a rather large set...

 Hey all,   Now I know I'm going to get torn to peices for this, but I am wondering if there is a way to get a nice deep black (which settings to change) without getting a professional calibration?   I have been using Dnices settings and Sound and Vision settings, but the blacks don't look...

I currently have an Onkyo 709, which seems fine, but I like different settings between watching TV and Music. More specifically the sub output level. There are certain settings that are independent, but eq or levels is not one of them. So is there anything out there that does this? I would...

As the title says, I have a ps3 connected through my optoma hd33 via onkyo 709 and not getting 3d. Went through display setup on ps3, but does not recognize the 3d display. If the ps3 is connected directly to the receiver, 3d is recognized. Everything was working fine until recently...No...

 Can anyone assist with settings?   Have HDMI out fromTV going to receiver. When I power on tv, th rreceiver takes 30 seconds to start, then I have to switch the source on the tv to any hdmi source in order to hear audio. Other components automatically switch HDMI on.   I'm sure it's a...

 Hi,   Have had the Onkyo TX-NR709 for a awhile and like the sound, but am not sure how to get it to work properly when the TV powers on (Samsung SMART type)   When I turn the TV on, the reciever switches on and goes into TV/CD Direct mode. In order to get sound, I switch the tv to HDMI...

Can I hook an altec Lansing ADA855 subwoofer to the above receiver? The sub is from a 5.1 computer set up I believe the previous owner left it here, when we moved in.

I got my new 60ST60 last week. I just finished running my slides and hooked up the tv today. I went through and used all the d-nice settings. The picture just seems on the dark side for my taste. Also it seems the white isnt as white as I am used to. FOr example when i go into my cable guide...

Hello, I have tried to update the firmware on my TX-NR609 but unfortunately, while it was 60-70% completed, the electrical power was shuted down so the firmware update was interupted. Now all I can see is "onkyo" on my TV, and it stuck there. I noticed that I can play music through USB, all...

Up for sale an Onkyo TX-NR709 (THX) Audio Visual 7.2 Surround Sound Receiver with a FREE 3D Blu-ray Disc gift (Alice in Wonderland). The Blu-ray movie is still in it's packaging (unopened), and you will need a 3D Blu-ray Player and 3D HDTV to watch it, if you don't have that you can gift it or...

Hello everyone! I have come across a small problem in my setup (I am sorta new to all of this, so please bare with me). I bought 6 Aura Pro Bass shakers, for my 6 couches: http://www.parts-express.com/aura-ast-2b-4-pro-bass-shaker-tactile-transducer--299-028 Using my Onkyo TX-NR709 as my...

I'd like to begin planning to move my home theater components from the living room to a small coat closet. The closet is directly behind the viewing area facing the opposite direction. Within the closet I'd like to place a rack. Wiring in power will not be a problem. AC outlet will be located...

  My VT60 has now over 400 Hours. I had originally just used the THX Cinema preset which had looked decent but given there is no Pro ISF calibrators in my area my options for calibration was self + cheap version or just have a local Best Buy do it for free.. I chose both haha. In any case I...

Hi, I've tried to find the answers for this, but I haven't been able to find the right thread yet... I've been thinking about adding a power amp for my fronts and center channel for my home theater system, but I can't figure out exactly how that works. I have an Onkyo TX-NR709 A/V...

I have an oknyo nr 709. I also have 2 martin logan electrostatic speakers and a center speaker from martin logan. For some reason the center speaker, sub woofer, and surrounf b and w sound great. The elctrostatic standing speakers appear muted. Is it me or is the oknyo not stron enough to...

i am currently redoing my home theater setup. i do not have a big budget. but i have installed bic fh8-w in wall speakers for the front chanels, the matching center chanel, 2 bic 12" formula subs, and 2 sets of bic fh6-w rear in walls for the surround and rear channels. i know alot of people do...