Using the home menu, Using the sleep timer, Setting the display brightness – Onkyo TX-NR709 User Manual
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The Home menu provides you quick access to frequently 
used menus without having to go through the long 
standard menu. This menu enables you to change settings 
and view the current information.
Note
*1
For the PORT input selector, the name of Universal Port 
Option Dock will be displayed.
*2
Only when you have selected “Custom” in the “Picture 
Mode” (
page 54), pressing ENTER allows you to adjust
the following items via the Home menu
:
“Brightness”,
“Contrast”, “Hue” and “Saturation”. Press RETURN to 
return to the “Picture Mode” setting.
*3
Depending on the input source and listening mode, not all 
channels shown here output the sound.
With the sleep timer, you can set the AV receiver to turn 
off automatically after a specified period.
You can adjust the brightness of the AV receiver’s 
display.
Using the Home Menu
The on-screen menus appear only on a TV that is 
connected to the 
HDMI OUT MAIN. If your TV is
connected to other video outputs, use the AV 
receiver’s display when changing settings.
1
Press
RECEIVER followed by HOME.
The Home menu will be superimposed on the TV 
screen.
2
Use / and
ENTER to make the desired selection.
■
Input
*1
`
You can select the input source while viewing the 
information as follows: the name of input 
selectors, input assignments, radio information, 
and ARC function setting.
Press ENTER to display the current input 
source, followed by / to select the desired 
input source. Pressing ENTER again switches 
to the selected input source.
■
Audio
`
You can change the following settings: “Bass”, 
“Treble”, “Subwoofer Level”, “Center Level”, 
“Dolby Volume”, “Audyssey”, “Dynamic EQ”, 
“Dynamic Volume”, “Late Night”, “Music 
Optimizer”, “Re-EQ” and “Re-EQ(THX)”.
See also:
• “Using the Audio Settings” (
■
Video
`
You can change the following settings: “Wide 
Mode” and “Picture Mode
*2
”.
See also:
■
Info
*3
`
You can view the information of the following 
items: “Audio”, “Video” and “Tuner”.
■
Listening Mode
`
You can select the listening modes that are 
grouped in the following categories: 
MOVIE/TV, MUSIC, GAME and THX.
Use / to select the category and
/
to
select the listening mode. Press ENTER to 
switch to the selected listening mode.
Using the Sleep Timer
1
Press
RECEIVER followed by SLEEP repeatedly
to select the required sleep time.
The sleep time can be set from 90 to 10 minutes in 10 
minute steps.
The SLEEP indicator lights on the display when the 
sleep timer has been set. The specified sleep time 
appears on the display for about 5 seconds, then the 
previous display reappears.
Tip
• If you need to cancel the sleep timer, press SLEEP
repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator goes off.
• To check the time remaining until the AV receiver sleeps,
press SLEEP. Note that if you press again on SLEEP as 
the time being displayed is equal or inferior to 10 minutes, 
the sleep timer will go off.
Setting the Display Brightness
1
Press
RECEIVER followed by DIMMER
repeatedly to select:
• Normal + MASTER VOLUME indicator lights.
• Normal + MASTER VOLUME indicator goes off.
• Dim + MASTER VOLUME indicator goes off.
• Dimmer + MASTER VOLUME indicator goes off.
Tip
• (North American and Taiwan models) Alternatively,
you can use the AV receiver’s DIMMER.