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Onkyo TX-SR674
5.8 out of 10

Onkyo TX-SR674

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Reviews and Problems with Onkyo TX-SR674

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Overall 6
6.0

Great Sound, outdated interface

GadgetMaven "GadgetMaven", Amazon
20 May 2007
  • Summary: Great sound and up-converting features... for the price, I expected better on screen menus and an overall better user interface.
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Overall 6
6.0

Great Sound....sub-par HDMI video

Ram-O-Pedia, Amazon
17 May 2007
  • Summary: I got this AVR through J and R and got it all setup to work with Protech in-wall speakers and Infinity sub.
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Overall 6
6.0

Great on paper, disappointing in reality

B. Schena "silivalleycto", Amazon
19 August 2006
  • Summary: I was SO excited about this new SR674 from Onkyo. The feature set, on paper, is really excellent for a mid-priced AVR (I paid $699 at Frys).
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Overall 6
6.0

Great on paper, disappointing in reality

B. Schena "silivalleycto", Amazon
19 August 2006
  • Summary: I was SO excited about this new SR674 from Onkyo. The feature set, on paper, is really excellent for a mid-priced AVR (I paid $699 at Frys).
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Overall 5
5.0

User Review

nexus7, CNET
4 February 2008
  • Summary: I bought the 674 for it's 'one HDMI cable' and it's 1080 capabilities. Sadly, not even the on-screen set-up menus appear without Component cables - the 674 only outputs...
  • Pros: Great Sound. Really great sound. Autosetup for speakers is easy and works very well (once the on-screen menus are working) Very good support from the Importer. Without...
  • Cons: HDMI looks like an add-on. Setup is 'onscreen' for video, but on the unit for audio. No obvious 'video out' set up screen (difficult work-around) Inadaquate support fo...
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Overall 6
6.0

User Review

legswilly, CNET
4 February 2008
  • Summary: It doesn't have upscaling. I wish the reviewer would clarify what is meant by upconverting. It is really misleading and I think it should be called either de-interlacing...
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