Onkyo TX-NR636 Manual for Quick Setup and Functions

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5 Using Quick Setup menu

In the Quick Setup menu, you can set frequently used functions including input selection and volume adjustment.

1.Press Q SETUP on the remote controller.

The Quick Setup menu is displayed on the connected TV's screen.

CBL/SAT

 

Input

BD DVD

Audio

CBL/SAT

Video

STB DVR

Information

GAME

Listening Mode

PC

 

AUX

 

 

2.Select the item with the cursor buttons of the remote controller and press ENTER to confirm your selection.

To return to the previous screen, press RETURN.

Input: Select the input and check the assignment of input selector buttons.

Audio:

A/V Sync: If the video is behind the audio, you can delay the audio to offset the gap.

It cannot be set when audio is played from the TV's speakers.

It cannot be set if the input is "NET", "USB" or "BLUETOOTH".

It cannot be set if the listening mode is Pure Audio (European, Australian and Asian models) or Direct.

Bass, Treble: Adjust volume of the front speaker.

It cannot be set if the listening mode is Pure Audio (European, Australian and Asian models) or Direct.

Phase Matching Bass: Suppress phase shift in the midrange to enhance bass sound. Thus smooth and powerful bass sound can be obtained.

It cannot be set if the listening mode is Pure Audio (European, Australian and Asian models) or Direct.

Subwoofer Level, Center Level: Adjust the speaker level while listening to the sound. The adjustment you made will be reset to the previous status when you turn the unit to standby mode.

The speakers cannot be adjusted if they have been set to "No" or "None" in "Speaker Configuration".

AccuEQ Room Calibration: Disables the sound field correction setting set in the automatic speaker setting. The setting can be separately set to each input.

This setting cannot be selected if the automatic speaker setting has not been performed.

It cannot be set if headphones are connected or the listening mode is Pure Audio (European, Australian and Asian models) or Direct.

Late Night: Make small sounds to be easily heard. It is useful when you need to reduce the volume while watching a movie late night. You can enjoy the effect on Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD sources only.

Turning the unit to standby mode will set the setting to "Off". In case of Dolby TrueHD, the setting will be set to "Auto".

Music Optimizer: Improve the quality of the compressed audio. Playback sound of lossy compressed files such as MP3 will be improved. The setting can be separately set to each input.

The setting is effective in the signals of 48 kHz or less. The setting is not effective in the bitstream signals.

It cannot be set if the listening mode is Pure Audio (European, Australian and Asian models) or Direct.

Cinema Filter: Adjust the soundtrack that was processed to enhance its high pitch range, in order to make it suitable for home theater.

This function can be used in the following listening modes: Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby PLIIx Movie, Dolby PLII Movie, Dolby PLIIz Height, Multichannel, DTS, DTS- ES, DTS Neo:6 Cinema, DTS 96/24, DTS Neo:6, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS-HD Master Audio and DTS Express

Video:

Monitor Out: The video input signals input to the unit will be converted by the unit when they are output from the HDMI OUT jack to the TV so that their resolution can match that of the TV used. Select the HDMI OUT jack to be used for output.

Wide Mode: You can set the aspect ratio.

Picture Mode: You can adjust the image quality. "Cinema" will automatically adjust the image to be suitable to watch movie and "Game" suitable to play game. In "Standard", the resolution will be changed but

Step 3: Playing Back

the image quality will not be adjusted. In "Custom", you can adjust the brightness, contrast, hue and saturation as desired. If you do not adjust the resolution and image quality, select "Bypass".

"Wide Mode" and "Picture Mode" can be set only on the video output from the HDMI OUT MAIN jack.

Information:

Audio: Displays the audio input source, format, number of channels, sampling frequency, listening mode, number of output channels, and other audio information.

Video: Displays the video input source, resolution, signal format, color tone, 3D information, Aspect, Picture Mode, output, and other Video information.

Tuner: Displays the band, frequency, preset number, and other tuner (radio) information.

Listening Mode: Select the listening mode from the categories of "MOVIE/TV", "MUSIC" and "GAME".

• It cannot be set when audio is played from the TV's speakers.

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Contents TX-NR636 Supplied Accessories Features How to use the remote controller About the Basic ManualHdmi cable connection Connecting the TV and players Audio signal connection Connecting Components without Hdmi Video signal connection Connecting speakers Other connections AM/FM antenna connections Headphones connectionNetwork connection Making the Initial Setup with the Setup Wizard Turning the power onPlace the speaker setup microphone  1st Step AccuEQ Room Calibration 2nd Step Source Connection  3rd Step Remote Mode SetupFollow the guidance displayed on the TV screen Enabling Hdmi Linked Operation and Other FunctionsSelect and set the authentication method  Exiting the setup wizardSetting button  4th Step Network ConnectionSelect the desired listening mode Remote controller parts nameAdjust the volume with F Playing the player and TVOther useful functions Listening modesListening to AM/FM Radio Registering an AM/FM Radio StationPairing Connecting and playing the Bluetooth- enabled devicePlaying sound of the Bluetooth-enabled device Using the Home menuPress Q Setup on the remote controller Using Quick Setup menu Audio  VideoConnecting with Player Using the Zone function Connecting speakers in another room Performing Zone playbackFront Panel Rear Panel Display GND terminal The ground wire of the turntable is connectedComposite video and analog audio jacks Analog Bluetooth Cannot access to network Resetting the unit AV receiver turns off unexpectedlyAmplifier Section Bluetooth SectionVideo Section Tuner SectionLicense and Trademark Information Precautions For European ModelsDeclaration of Conformity Europe AmericasChina Asia, Oceania, Middle East, Africa

TX-NR636 specifications

The Onkyo TX-NR636 is a remarkable A/V receiver that has garnered acclaim for its impressive array of features and technologies. Designed to meet the demands of home theater enthusiasts, this unit provides a wealth of options for connecting various audio and video devices, ensuring a captivating cinematic experience.

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