Onkyo TX-NR579 UP-A1 Dock for iPod/iPhone, Recording, Zone, Music Server and Internet Radio

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To control an Onkyo component that’s not

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connected via u, point the remote controller at the

 

component. Be sure to enter the appropriate remote

 

control code first.

 

 

The entered remote control code may not be correct. —

If more than one code is listed, try each one.

 

 

 

UP-A1 Dock for iPod/iPhone

There’s no sound

Make sure your iPod/iPhone is actually playing.

Make sure your iPod/iPhone is properly inserted in

the Dock.

 

Make sure the UP-A1 Dock is connected to the

UNIVERSAL PORT jack on the AV receiver.

 

Make sure the AV receiver is turned on, the correct — input source is selected, and the volume is turned up.

Make sure the plugs are pushed in all the way.

Try resetting your iPod/iPhone.

 

 

There’s no video

Make sure that your iPod/iPhone model’s TV OUT — setting is set to On.

Make sure the correct input is selected on your TV — or the AV receiver.

Some versions of the iPod/iPhone do not output — video.

The AV receiver’s remote controller doesn’t control my iPod/iPhone

Make sure your iPod/iPhone is properly inserted in

the Dock. If your iPod/iPhone is in a case, it may not

 

connect properly to the Dock. Always remove your

 

iPod/iPhone from the case before inserting it into the

 

Dock.

 

 

 

The iPod/iPhone cannot be operated while it’s

displaying the Apple logo.

 

Make sure you’ve selected the right remote mode.

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When you use the AV receiver’s remote controller, — point it toward your AV receiver.

When connecting the UP-A1 Dock to the radio tuner — UP-DT1 with AUTO selected with the tuner’s Mode Selector switch, you can switch the input source between the UP-A1 Dock and the tuner, by pressing PORT repeatedly on the front panel.

If you still can’t control your iPod/iPhone, start

playback by pressing your iPod/iPhone model’s Play

 

button. Remote operation should then be possible.

 

Try resetting your iPod/iPhone.

Depending on your iPod/iPhone, some buttons may — not work as expected.

The AV receiver unexpectedly selects your iPod/iPhone as the input source

Always pause iPod/iPhone playback before selecting — a different input source. If playback is not paused,

the Direct Change function may select your iPod/iPhone as the input source by mistake during the transition between tracks.

En

Recording

Can’t record

On your recorder, make sure the correct input is

selected.

 

 

 

To prevent signal loops and damage to the AV

receiver, input signals are not fed through to outputs

 

with the same name (VCR/DVR IN to VCR/DVR

 

OUT).

 

When the Pure Audio listening mode is selected,

recording is not possible because no video signals

 

are output. Select another listening mode.

 

Zone 2

There’s no sound

Only components connected to analog inputs can be — played in Zone 2.

The Zone 2 speakers produce no sound

Powered Zone 2 cannot be used if “Speakers Type 43 (Front)” is set to Bi-Amp”.

Music Server and Internet Radio

Can’t access the server or Internet radio

Check the network connection between the AV

receiver and your router or switch.

 

 

 

Make sure that your modem and router are properly

connected, and make sure they are both turned on.

 

Make sure the server is up and running and

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compatible with the AV receiver.

 

 

 

Check the “Network” settings.

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Playback stops while listening to music files on the server

Make sure your server is compatible with the AV

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receiver.

 

 

 

If you download or copy large files on your

computer, playback may be interrupted. Try closing

 

any unused programs, use a more powerful

 

computer, or use a dedicated server.

 

If the server is serving large music files to several

networked devices simultaneously, the network may

 

become overloaded and playback may be

 

interrupted. Reduce the number of playback devices

 

on the network, upgrade your network, or use a

 

switch instead of a hub.

 

Can’t connect to the AV receiver from a Web browser

If you’re using DHCP, your router may not always

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allocate the same IP address to the AV receiver, so if

 

you find that you can’t connect to a server or Internet

 

radio station, recheck the AV receiver’s IP address

 

on the “Network” screen.

 

 

 

Check the “Network” settings.

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Contents TX-NR579 Local regulations when disposing of batteries 10 cm 4 at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf orBoard above the apparatus shall be set 10 cm Away from the rear panel or wall, creating a flue-likePrecautions PowerPreventing Hearing Loss Caution Batteries and Heat Exposure WarningSupplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessoriesInstalling the batteries Aiming the remote controllerContents Features Services available may vary depending on the regionAmplifier ProcessingFront & Rear Panels Front PanelDisplay For detailed information, see the pages in parenthesesPower cord UREMOTE Control jackSee Connecting the AV Receiver for connection pages 11 to Rear PanelRemote Controller Controlling the AV ReceiverConnecting the AV Receiver Connecting Your SpeakersConnecting the Speaker Cables Screw-type speaker terminalsAttaching the Speaker Cable Labels Speaker ConfigurationSpeaker Connection Precautions Using a Powered Subwoofer Bi-amping the Front SpeakersConnecting AV components About AV ConnectionsAV Cables and Jacks Hdmi cableJack Components Assignable Connecting Components with HdmiAudio Return Channel ARC function Connecting Your Components Jack/Port Components AssignableHow to record a video source Connecting Onkyo uComponents Connecting a Recording ComponentSystem On/Auto Power On Remote ControlConnecting the Antennas Connecting the Power CordPlug the power cord into an AC wall outlet Assembling the AM loop antennaTurning On/Off the AV Receiver Turning OnTurning Off AV receiver comes on, the display lightsControlling Contents of USB or Network Devices Selecting the Language for the Onscreen Setup MenusPlayback Playing the Connected ComponentEnter Understanding Icons on the DisplayPlaying an iPod/iPhone via USB Playing a USB Device Listening to Internet RadioTop menu of Internet Radio Listening to Other Internet RadioRegistering My Favorites*1 Windows Media Player 11 Setup Windows Media Player 12 SetupPlaying Music Files on a Server Remote PlaybackUsing Remote Playback Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Listening to AM/FM RadioMode Presetting AM/FM StationsUsing RDS Listening to Traffic News TP Displaying Radio Text RTFinding Stations by Type PTY Measurement procedure Using Basic FunctionsUsing the Automatic Speaker Setup When you’ve finished making the settings, press When prompted, repeat step` Cancel Use q/wto select a target, and use e/rto change the settingError Messages Changing the Speaker Setup ManuallyUsing the Listening Modes Selecting Listening ModesFollowing audio formats are supported by the listening mode About Listening ModesExplanatory Notes Input SourceOnkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Listening ModesResolution Audio Dolby Pro LogicDolby Pro Logic IIz HeightThat fully envelops the listener Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Neo6Use this mode with any stereo movie e.g., TV, DVD, VHS Setting the Display Brightness Using the Home MenuUsing the Sleep Timer Displaying Source Information Changing the Input DisplayMuting the AV Receiver VCR/DVRAV Recording Using HeadphonesRecording Explanatory Notes Advanced SetupOn-screen Setup Menus Common Procedures in Setup Menu Resolution Input/Output AssignMonitor Out Hdmi InputSpeaker Setup Input selector Default assignmentComponent Video Input Digital Audio InputSpeaker Settings Speaker Distance Level CalibrationDouble Bass UnitDolby Audio AdjustMultiplex/Mono Audyssey Source SetupTheater-Dimensional Dynamic Volume Reference LevelName Edit IntelliVolumeSync Picture Adjust Charge Mode Audio SelectorListening Mode Preset Volume SetupMiscellaneous DTS/DTS-ES/DTS-HDHardware Setup OSD SetupRemote ID TunerAuto Standby Dhcp Firmware UpdateNetwork Using the Audio Settings Remote Controller SetupLock Setup CinemaFILTER Late NightMusic Optimizer Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver Connecting the Zone Speakers to an Additional AmplifierZone Making Zone 2 ConnectionsAdjusting the Volume for Zone Operating on the remote controllerControlling Zone 2 Components Muting ZoneUP-A1 Dock Using the Onkyo DockIPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock Controlling Your iPod/iPhone RI DockAvailable buttons Preprogrammed Remote Control Codes Looking up for Remote Control CodeEntering Remote Control Codes Controlling Other ComponentsRemote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u Resetting Remote Mode ButtonsResetting the Remote Controller Controlling Other ComponentsSetup Buttons Input TV VOL q / wGuide SearchAudio TroubleshootingPower There’s no sound with a certain signal format Can’t select the Pure Audio listening modeSpeaker volume cannot be set as required About DTS signalsTuner Remote ControllerVideo UP-A1 Dock for iPod/iPhone RecordingZone Music Server and Internet RadioUSB Device Playback OthersImportant Note Regarding Video Playback Component Video OUTNetwork Requirements Network/USB FeaturesConnecting to the Network Server Requirements USB Device RequirementsServer playback Remote playbackSupported Audio File Formats About DlnaFirmware Update Update procedureUpdating the Firmware via Network Before you startTroubleshooting Errors during an update via networkError Code Description Updating the Firmware via USBErrors during an update via USB Video Connection Formats Connection Tips and Video Signal PathSignal Selection Audio Connection Formats OUTAbout Copyright Protection About HdmiSupported Audio Formats Operations that can be performed with Connection Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or RecorderAbout p-compatible components How to connect and setup Confirm the connecting and settingConfirm the settings Operate with the remote controllerSpecifications Amplifier SectionGeneral Video SectionVideo Resolution Chart Available resolutions 3840 ⋅ 2160 24/25/30 HzOutput 1080p 1080i 720p 480p/576p 480i/576i Component CompositeOnkyo Europe Electronics GmbH Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH UK Branch

TX-NR579 specifications

The Onkyo TX-NR579 is a versatile and powerful AV receiver that caters to both home theater enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. This model distills advanced audio technologies while maintaining user-friendly features that enhance the overall entertainment experience.

One of the standout features of the TX-NR579 is its support for 7.2-channel output, allowing users to connect various speakers to create a rich, immersive surround sound setup. With a robust power output of 100 watts per channel, this receiver can drive a range of speakers with ease, ensuring clear and dynamic sound reproduction across a variety of media types.

The TX-NR579 incorporates advanced audio technologies such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, ensuring that users experience studio-grade sound quality for their movies and music. In addition, the receiver supports a variety of audio formats, allowing for seamless playback of different media sources.

Another notable feature is the inclusion of 4K Ultra HD video pass-through with HDR support. This enables users to enjoy stunning picture quality and vibrant colors when paired with compatible devices. With multiple HDMI inputs, the TX-NR579 accommodates various sources such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices, making it a central hub for home entertainment.

The receiver is equipped with Onkyo's AccuEQ room acoustics calibration system, which analyzes the sound environment and optimizes audio playback for the specific room. This ensures that users get the best possible sound experience tailored to their listening space.

For connectivity, the TX-NR579 offers built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities, allowing for easy streaming from smartphones, tablets, and other devices. Users can take advantage of popular services like Spotify and Pandora directly through the receiver, adding a convenient way to access music.

With its intuitive user interface and remote control compatibility, the TX-NR579 is designed for easy navigation and operation. Whether setting up a movie night or enjoying a music session, this receiver stands as a versatile solution for elevating home entertainment.

In summary, the Onkyo TX-NR579 combines powerful audio performance with advanced features, making it an ideal choice for both serious audiophiles and those looking to enhance their home cinema experience. Its exceptional sound quality, 4K support, and user-friendly design position it as a reliable addition to any home theater setup.