Onkyo instruction manual TX-NR900 TX-NR900E, Instruction Manual, AV Receiver, Contents

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AV Receiver

AV Receiver

TX-NR900 TX-NR900E

Instruction Manual

Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo AV Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit. Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver. Please retain this manual for future reference.

Contents

Before using

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Facilities and connections

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Setup and operation

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Remote controller

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Appendix78

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Contents Before using ContentsSetup and operation Remote controllerAVIS Important Safeguards4. Power PrecautionsFor U.S. models Note to CATV system installer 1. Recording CopyrightBefore using ContentsConnecting to Audio/Video equipment remote controller signals IR IN/OUTRemote controller ContentsDeclaration of Conformity AppendixSupplied accessories FeaturesAmplifier Features Audio/Video FeaturesInstalling the remote controller batteries Before using this unitConnecting the power cord Using the remote controllerFront panels Index parts and facilitiesIndex parts and facilities TUNING /, PRESET /buttons 36, 37, 39, SETUP buttonIndex parts and facilities MEMORY buttonAUTO indicator Front panel displayRDS indicator European models only TUNED indicatorIndex parts and facilities Remote controllerIndex parts and facilities SEND/LEARN indicatorIndex parts and facilities Rear panelsUSA and Canadian models Other than USA and Canadian modelsDIGITAL INPUT/OUTPUT Index parts and facilitiesConnecting to Audio/Video equipment Connecting your audio components Connecting to Audio/Video equipmentConnecting your video components Connecting to Audio/Video equipmentThe flow of the video signals is as follows 4. Connecting a DVD player DVD6. Connecting a video cassette recorder VIDEO Connecting to Audio/Video equipmentSignal flow Connecting to Audio/Video equipment10. Connecting video camera, etc. VIDEO 5 INPUT Connecting to Audio/Video equipmentIdeal speaker configuration Connecting speakersSpeaker placement Connecting speakers Connecting speakersUsing the speaker labels cableConnecting the AM antenna cable Connecting antennasConnecting the included antennas Assembling the AM loop antennaConnecting an FM outdoor antenna Connecting antennasConnecting an AM outdoor antenna Directional linkageWhen using the ZONE 2 OUT terminals Connecting the remote zone Zone 2 speakersWhen using the SURR BACK/ZONE 2 PRE OUT terminals Connecting Connections for remote control Miscellaneous ConnectionsConnecting the power cords from other devices RS 232 portConnecting auxiliary power amplifier Miscellaneous Connections1 2 3 4 Turning on the power from the remote controller Connecting the powerTurning on the power Basic operation Enjoying music or videos with theTX-NR900/900EAdjusting the bass and treble Enjoying music or videos with the TX-NR900/900EListening with headphones Using the sleep time remote controller onlyChanging the listening mode Enjoying music or videos with the TX-NR900/900EIf the SURROUND button is pressed •While playing back DTS sourcesAdjusting the brightness of the front display Switching the displayEnjoying music or videos with the TX-NR900/900E Temporarily changing the speaker output levelsChanging the audio mode Enjoying music or videos with the TX-NR900/900EEnjoying the multichannel output Tuning into a radio station Listening to Radio BroadcastsListening to a stereo radio station FM mode Presetting a radio station Listening to Radio BroadcastsSelecting a preset radio station Erasing a preset radio stationListening to RDS broadcasts Listening to RDS broadcasts European models onlyPTY program types in Europe Displaying Radio Text RT Listening to RDS broadcastsPerforming a PTY scan Performing a TP scanRecording a source Recording a source Using the buttons on the TX-NR900/900E Enjoying music or videos in the remote zoneUsing the remote controller Enjoying music or videos in the remote zoneAdjusting the volume for the remote zone Basic Menu Setup MenuAdvanced Menu Navigating through the Setup Menu Setup Menu0. Hardware Setup Menu Hardware Setup0-1.Speaker Impedance Sub-menu 0-3.IR IN Setup Sub-menu Hardware Setup0-2.Surr Back/Zone 2 Sub-menu 1. Speaker Setup Menu Speaker Setup1-1.Speaker Config Sub-menu 1-2.Speaker Distance Sub-menu Speaker Setup1-3.Level Calibration Sub-menu Speaker SetupNotes a. Left2. Input Setup Menu Input Setupb. Digital Format Input SetupNotes Notes on DTS2-3.Video Setup Sub-menu Input Setup2-4.Character Input Sub-menu a. Video2-5.IntelliVolume Sub-menu Input Setup2-6.Listening Mode Preset Sub-menu a. IntelliVolumeType of software Input SetupListening Mode a. Analog/PCM Input SetupDolby D Dolby Digital Input Setup3. Audio Adjust Menu Audio Adjust3-1.Tone Control Sub-menu 3-2.Surround Speakers Sub-menu3-3.Sound Effect Sub-menu Audio Adjust3-4.Delay Sub-menu 3-7. Theater-Dimensional Sub-menu Audio Adjust3-5.LFE Level Sub-menu 3-6.Mono Sub-menu3-8.Surround Sub-menu Audio Adjust3-9.THX Sub-menu Audio Adjust3-10. 3-11. 3-12. 3-13 Setting Audio Adjust3-1.Tone Control 3-3.Sound Effect4. Preference Menu Preference4-1.Volume Setup Sub-menu 4-2.Headphones Level Sub-menu Preference4-3.OSD Setup Sub-menu 4-4.OSD Position Sub-menuOverview Using remote controllerControlling an Onkyo cassette tape deck Controlling an Onkyo DVD player Using remote controllerControlling an Onkyo CD player Using remote controllerON STANDBY CD MODE DISC VOL MUTING 1.Press the CD MODE buttonControlling an Onkyo MD recorder Using remote controllerREC Record 1 to 9, 0, --/---: Numeric keysLearning a pre-programmingcode Entering a pre-programmingcodeSETTING No Entering a pre-programmingcodeSETTING No SETTING NoDVD MODE DVD Player Mode Operating your programmed remote controllerSAT MODE Satellite Tuner Mode CABLE MODE Cable ModeVCR MODE VCR Mode Operating your programmed remote controllerTV MODE TV Mode Programming procedure Erasing the programmed command from one button What is the macro function? Using the macro functionProgramming the macro Executing the macroErasing a macro from the MACRO 1 or 2 button Using the macro functionPOWER Troubleshooting guideSPEAKERS FM/AM TUNERREMOTE CONTROLLER Troubleshooting guideVIDEO and AUDIO OTHERIf one of the messages shown below appears Troubleshooting guideAMPLIFIER SECTION SpecificationsAll channels total harmonic distortionMemo Memo ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH ONKYO U.S.A. CORPORATIONONKYO CHINA LIMITED
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TX-NR900E, TX-NR900 specifications

The Onkyo TX-NR900 and TX-NR900E are advanced A/V receivers that epitomize high-quality audio and video performance for home theater enthusiasts. Released as part of Onkyo's flagship range, these models are designed to deliver a comprehensive and immersive entertainment experience.

One of the standout features of the TX-NR900 is its support for multi-channel audio formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. This allows for a three-dimensional sound experience that places you right at the center of your favorite movie or music. With the capability to decode various formats, users can enjoy rich, multidimensional soundscapes that enhance their viewing experience.

The TX-NR900 also boasts an impressive power output, with a robust amplification stage capable of driving multiple speaker configurations efficiently. Featuring high-current capability and low-impedance drive, this receiver ensures that audio remains clear and dynamic even at higher volumes. The inclusion of WRAT (Wide Range Amplifier Technology) further enhances audio fidelity, providing a clean sound across the frequency spectrum.

In terms of video capabilities, the TX-NR900 is equipped with advanced HDMI features, including support for 4K video input/output and HDR (High Dynamic Range) compatibility. This means users can enjoy ultra-high-definition resolution with vibrant colors and contrast, making it ideal for modern gaming consoles and streaming devices.

Networking capabilities of the TX-NR900 include built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, allowing users to stream music directly from their smartphones or other compatible devices. Additionally, support for various streaming services, including Spotify, Tidal, and others, broadens the options for music enjoyment.

For users seeking customization, the TX-NR900 includes advanced room calibration technology, which automatically adjusts the receiver's settings to adapt to the acoustic characteristics of the room. This ensures optimal sound delivery based on speaker placement and listening positions.

The TX-NR900E, a European variant, offers similar features, with potential modifications to meet regional standards and requirements. Both models come equipped with a user-friendly interface and intuitive remote control, making it easy to navigate through different inputs and settings.

Overall, the Onkyo TX-NR900 and TX-NR900E represent the pinnacle of home theater technology, combining powerful audio performance, advanced video capabilities, and modern streaming features. They are perfect for audiophiles and cinephiles alike, looking to elevate their home entertainment systems.