Onkyo TX-NR579 instruction manual Rear Panel, Power cord, UREMOTE Control jack

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Rear Panel

a b cd

h i jklm

aDIGITAL IN COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacks

bCOMPONENT VIDEO IN and OUT jacks

cETHERNET port

dFM ANTENNA jack and AM ANTENNA terminal

eHDMI IN and OUT jacks

fSPEAKERS terminals

(CENTER, FRONT, SURROUND, SURROUND BACK or FRONT HIGH, ZONE 2)

gPower cord

huREMOTE CONTROL jack

iComposite video and analog audio jacks

(BD/DVD IN, VCR/DVR IN and OUT, CBL/SAT IN, GAME IN, TV/CD IN)

jMONITOR OUT V jack

kZONE 2 LINE OUT jacks

lUNIVERSAL PORT jack

mSUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack

See “Connecting the AV Receiver” for connection (➔ pages 11 to 19).

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Contents TX-NR579 10 cm 4 at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf or Local regulations when disposing of batteriesBoard above the apparatus shall be set 10 cm Away from the rear panel or wall, creating a flue-likePower PrecautionsPreventing Hearing Loss Caution Batteries and Heat Exposure WarningMake sure you have the following accessories Supplied AccessoriesInstalling the batteries Aiming the remote controllerContents Services available may vary depending on the region FeaturesAmplifier ProcessingFront Panel Front & Rear PanelsFor detailed information, see the pages in parentheses DisplayUREMOTE Control jack Power cordSee Connecting the AV Receiver for connection pages 11 to Rear PanelControlling the AV Receiver Remote ControllerConnecting Your Speakers Connecting the AV ReceiverConnecting the Speaker Cables Screw-type speaker terminalsSpeaker Configuration Speaker Connection PrecautionsAttaching the Speaker Cable Labels Bi-amping the Front Speakers Using a Powered SubwooferAbout AV Connections Connecting AV componentsAV Cables and Jacks Hdmi cableConnecting Components with Hdmi Audio Return Channel ARC functionJack Components Assignable Jack/Port Components Assignable Connecting Your ComponentsHow to record a video source Connecting a Recording Component Connecting Onkyo uComponentsSystem On/Auto Power On Remote ControlConnecting the Power Cord Connecting the AntennasPlug the power cord into an AC wall outlet Assembling the AM loop antennaTurning On Turning On/Off the AV ReceiverTurning Off AV receiver comes on, the display lightsSelecting the Language for the Onscreen Setup Menus Controlling Contents of USB or Network DevicesPlayback Playing the Connected ComponentUnderstanding Icons on the Display Playing an iPod/iPhone via USBEnter Listening to Internet Radio Playing a USB DeviceListening to Other Internet Radio Registering My Favorites*1Top menu of Internet Radio Windows Media Player 12 Setup Windows Media Player 11 SetupPlaying Music Files on a Server Remote PlaybackUsing the Tuner Using Remote PlaybackTuning into Radio Stations Listening to AM/FM RadioPresetting AM/FM Stations Using RDSMode Displaying Radio Text RT Finding Stations by Type PTYListening to Traffic News TP Using Basic Functions Using the Automatic Speaker SetupMeasurement procedure When prompted, repeat step When you’ve finished making the settings, press` Cancel Use q/wto select a target, and use e/rto change the settingChanging the Speaker Setup Manually Error MessagesSelecting Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesAbout Listening Modes Following audio formats are supported by the listening modeExplanatory Notes Input SourceListening Modes Onkyo-Original DSP Listening ModesDolby Pro Logic Resolution AudioDolby Pro Logic IIz HeightListening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Neo6 Use this mode with any stereo movie e.g., TV, DVD, VHSThat fully envelops the listener Using the Home Menu Using the Sleep TimerSetting the Display Brightness Changing the Input Display Displaying Source InformationMuting the AV Receiver VCR/DVRUsing Headphones RecordingAV Recording Advanced Setup On-screen Setup Menus Common Procedures in Setup MenuExplanatory Notes Input/Output Assign ResolutionMonitor Out Hdmi InputInput selector Default assignment Speaker SetupComponent Video Input Digital Audio InputSpeaker Settings Level Calibration Speaker DistanceDouble Bass UnitAudio Adjust Multiplex/MonoDolby Source Setup Theater-DimensionalAudyssey Reference Level Dynamic VolumeIntelliVolume SyncName Edit Picture Adjust Audio Selector Charge ModeVolume Setup Listening Mode PresetMiscellaneous DTS/DTS-ES/DTS-HDOSD Setup Hardware SetupRemote ID TunerAuto Standby Firmware Update NetworkDhcp Remote Controller Setup Lock SetupUsing the Audio Settings Late Night Music OptimizerCinemaFILTER Connecting the Zone Speakers to an Additional Amplifier Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiverZone Making Zone 2 ConnectionsOperating on the remote controller Adjusting the Volume for ZoneControlling Zone 2 Components Muting ZoneUsing the Onkyo Dock IPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo DockUP-A1 Dock RI Dock Controlling Your iPod/iPhoneAvailable buttons Looking up for Remote Control Code Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesEntering Remote Control Codes Controlling Other ComponentsResetting Remote Mode Buttons Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via uResetting the Remote Controller Controlling Other ComponentsButtons Input TV VOL q / w SetupGuide SearchTroubleshooting PowerAudio Can’t select the Pure Audio listening mode There’s no sound with a certain signal formatSpeaker volume cannot be set as required About DTS signalsRemote Controller VideoTuner Recording UP-A1 Dock for iPod/iPhoneZone Music Server and Internet RadioOthers USB Device PlaybackComponent Video OUT Important Note Regarding Video PlaybackNetwork/USB Features Connecting to the NetworkNetwork Requirements USB Device Requirements Server RequirementsServer playback Remote playbackAbout Dlna Supported Audio File FormatsUpdate procedure Firmware UpdateUpdating the Firmware via Network Before you startErrors during an update via network TroubleshootingError Code Description Updating the Firmware via USBErrors during an update via USB Connection Tips and Video Signal Path Signal SelectionVideo Connection Formats OUT Audio Connection FormatsAbout Hdmi Supported Audio FormatsAbout Copyright Protection Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or Recorder About p-compatible componentsOperations that can be performed with Connection Confirm the connecting and setting How to connect and setupConfirm the settings Operate with the remote controllerAmplifier Section SpecificationsGeneral Video SectionAvailable resolutions 3840 ⋅ 2160 24/25/30 Hz Video Resolution ChartOutput 1080p 1080i 720p 480p/576p 480i/576i Component CompositeOnkyo Europe Electronics GmbH UK Branch Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH

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.