Playback

The on-screen menus appear only on a TV that is connected to the HDMI OUT. If your TV is connected to the MONITOR OUT V or the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT, use the AV receiver’s display when changing settings.

This section describes the procedure for using the remote controller, unless otherwise specified.

Controlling Contents of USB or Network Devices

See “Controlling Other Components” about the operation of other components (➔ page 56).

Press USB or NET first.

Playing the Connected Component

■ Operating with the remote controller

1 Press RECEIVER followed by INPUT SELECTOR.

2 Start playback on the source component. See also:

• “Playing an iPod/iPhone via USB” (➔ page 21)

• “Playing a USB Device” (➔ page 22)

• “Listening to Internet Radio” (➔ page 22)

• “Playing Music Files on a Server” (➔ page 24)

• “Remote Playback” (➔ page 24)

• “Listening to AM/FM Radio” (➔ page 25)

• “iPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock” (➔ page 53)

• “Controlling Other Components” (➔ page 56)

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To adjust the volume, use VOL q/w.

4

Select a listening mode and enjoy!

 

See also:

•“Using the Listening Modes” (➔ page 31)

•“Audyssey” (➔ page 44)

■Operating on the AV receiver

1

Use the input selector buttons to select the input

 

source.

2

Start playback on the source component.

3

To adjust the volume, use the MASTER VOLUME

 

control.

4

Select a listening mode and enjoy!

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aTOP MENU

This button displays the top menu for each media or service.

bq/wand ENTER

These buttons navigate through the menus. e/r

This button cycles through pages.

PLAYLIST e/r

In Standard Mode (iPod/iPhone), this button selects playlists.

c1

This button starts playback.

d7

This button selects the beginning of the current song. Pressing this button twice selects the previous song.

e5

This button fast-reverses the current song.

f3

This button pauses playback.

gSEARCH

You can toggle between the playback screen and the list screen during playback.

hDISPLAY

This button switches between song informations.

iALBUM +/–

In Standard Mode (iPod/iPhone), this button selects albums.

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TX-NR509 specifications

The Onkyo TX-NR509 and HT-S6405 combination presents an impressive entry point into the world of home theater systems, delivering remarkable audio performance and convenient features for the everyday user. The TX-NR509 is a powerful 7.1-channel AV receiver that boasts a rich assortment of technologies designed to elevate movie and music experiences.

One of the most notable features of the TX-NR509 is its ability to handle high-definition audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. These formats ensure that soundtracks are delivered with impeccable clarity and depth, making them a perfect pairing for a high-definition viewing experience. Additionally, the receiver supports various audio formats, including FLAC and WAV, providing full compatibility with lossless audio files and ensuring audiophiles can enjoy their favorite tracks without degradation.

In terms of connectivity, the TX-NR509 is equipped with six HDMI inputs, allowing users to connect multiple devices easily, including Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. One HDMI output supports Audio Return Channel functionality, streamlining the connection between TV and receiver and enhancing convenience, particularly for late-night TV viewing.

The HT-S6405 complements the TX-NR509 by including a complete 5.1 speaker package designed to create a comprehensive surround sound experience. The compact satellite speakers and an impressive subwoofer work harmoniously to deliver a balanced soundstage with deep bass and crisp highs. The subwoofer, with its dedicated amplifier, ensures that the low frequencies resonate richly, perfect for both action-packed movies and subtle musical nuances.

The combination also features Onkyo's proprietary AccuEQ technology, which offers room calibration for optimizing audio settings based on the unique acoustics of any space. This ensures that users experience sound that is well balanced and tailored to their environment.

Supporting the latest in streaming capabilities, the TX-NR509 includes built-in internet radio and streaming via vTuner, as well as USB connectivity for easy access to digital music files from various sources. With its user-friendly interface, setting up this system is straightforward, making it a fantastic option for users who want high-quality sound without a complicated setup process.

In summary, the Onkyo TX-NR509 and HT-S6405 offer a remarkable blend of technology, sound performance, and user-centric features, making it an excellent choice for a home theater setup. Its combination of high-definition audio support, seamless connectivity, and advanced calibration technology positions it as a reliable option for enhancing entertainment at home.
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