Onkyo TX-NR636 manual About the Basic Manual, Advanced Manual, Features, Supplied Accessories

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Before Start

About the Basic Manual

The Basic Manual leads you through the fundamental steps to enjoy the AV Receiver from connections to TV, speaker system and playback components, to necessary functions for playback. As well as that, Basic Manual informs you with the instructions on frequently used functions. Besides, there is another part of the manual called Advanced Manual to inform you with more detailed information, which we have decided to publish on the web from the ecological point of view.

Advanced Manual

Advanced Manual is always updated with the latest information and its user friendly interface, which does not matter whether you access from PC or Smartphone, helps you to understand more deeply about the AV Receiver. Advanced Manual is consisted of the following chapters.

•Details on AM/FM playback

•Playing Music Files on a USB Storage Device

•Listening to Internet Radio

•Playing Music with DLNA

•Playing Music Files in a Shared Folder

•Operating Music Files with the Remote Controller

•Listening Mode

•Advanced Settings

•Operating Other Components with the Remote Controller

•Connecting and Operating Onkyo RI Components

•Firmware Update

•Details on Troubleshooting

•Reference Information

Advanced Manual found here

http://www.onkyo.com/manual/txnr636/adv/en.html

Features

The unit is designed to be connected in between the TV and the playback components such as Blu-ray disc player. Video signal from the playback devices will be sent through the unit to the TV and audio will be reproduced with the speakers creating Dolby Digital or other kind of surround sound field. The unit has many in/out jacks on its rear panel which allows you to connect a lot of playback devices simultaneously.

•Equipped with 7 channel amplifier

•Incorporates Qdeo™ technology for HDMI video upscaling (to 4K compatible)

•Equipped with 4K/60 Hz Passthrough-compatible HDMI IN/OUT jacks (IN1 to IN4 of HDMI IN jacks are 4K compatible)

•Supports the HDMI Through function which allows transmission from playback devices to the TV in standby state

•Supports HDCP2.2, a strict copy-protection for providing high quality content

•Supports ARC (Audio Return Channel)

•Supports USB storage playback

•Supports variety of network functions such as Internet Radio, DLNA, etc.

•Supports Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and MHL-enabled mobile device

•Bi-Amping capability

•A/V Sync Control Function to correct deviation of audio and video

•Zone2 function which allows you to play a different source in another room from the main room

•32 bit DSP (Digital Signal Processor) with excellent calculation performance

•Music Optimizer™ for Compressed Digital Music files

•Phase Matching Bass System

•Automatic speaker setup available using supplied calibrated microphone (AccuEQ Room Calibration)

•Supports playback of MP3, WMA, WMA Lossless, FLAC, WAV, Ogg Vorbis, Apple Lossless, DSD, Dolby TrueHD via network and USB storage device

Supplied Accessories

Indoor FM antenna

--- (1)

 

AM loop antenna ---

(1)

 

Color labels for speaker cable ---

(1)

Remote controller (RC-880M) ---

(1)

Batteries (AA/R6) ---

(2)

 

Power cord (Taiwanese model) ---

(1)

Speaker setup microphone --- (1)

¼¼The number in parenthesis indicates the quantity. On packaging, the letter at the end of the product name indicates the color.

How to use the remote controller

Remote control sensor

AV Receiver

Batteries (AA/R6)

Approx.

16 ft. (5 m)

¼¼If you do not use the remote controller for a long time, remove the batteries to prevent leakage.

¼¼Note that keeping consumed batteries inside may cause corrosion resulting in damage of the remote controller.

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Contents TX-NR636  How to use the remote controller FeaturesSupplied Accessories About the Basic ManualConnecting the TV and players Hdmi cable connection Video signal connection Connecting Components without Hdmi Audio signal connection Connecting speakers Network connection Headphones connectionOther connections AM/FM antenna connections Place the speaker setup microphone Turning the power onMaking the Initial Setup with the Setup Wizard  1st Step AccuEQ Room CalibrationFollow the guidance displayed on the TV screen  3rd Step Remote Mode Setup 2nd Step Source Connection Enabling Hdmi Linked Operation and Other FunctionsSetting button  Exiting the setup wizardSelect and set the authentication method  4th Step Network ConnectionAdjust the volume with F Remote controller parts nameSelect the desired listening mode Playing the player and TVListening to AM/FM Radio Listening modesOther useful functions Registering an AM/FM Radio StationPlaying sound of the Bluetooth-enabled device Connecting and playing the Bluetooth- enabled devicePairing Using the Home menu Audio Using Quick Setup menuPress Q Setup on the remote controller  Video Connecting speakers in another room Using the Zone functionConnecting with Player Performing Zone playbackFront Panel Composite video and analog audio jacks Analog GND terminal The ground wire of the turntable is connectedRear Panel Display  Resetting the unit Cannot access to networkBluetooth AV receiver turns off unexpectedlyVideo Section Bluetooth SectionAmplifier Section Tuner SectionDeclaration of Conformity Precautions For European ModelsLicense and Trademark Information China AmericasEurope 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.

One of the standout features of the TX-NR636 is its multi-channel audio support. This receiver supports 7.2 channel surround sound, offering users the ability to create a comprehensive audio setup. With DTS-HD Master Audio and Dolby TrueHD support, the TX-NR636 delivers high-fidelity audio that enhances movie watching, music listening, and gaming experiences. The dynamic and immersive soundscapes created by these technologies transport users right into the heart of the action, making it a perfect addition to any home theater configuration.

Another key characteristic of the TX-NR636 is its robust connectivity options. The unit is equipped with eight HDMI inputs and two outputs, making it compatible with an array of devices, including Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, streaming devices, and more. This flexibility ensures that users can easily connect all of their electronics without hassle. Additionally, the receiver also includes legacy connectivity options such as composite and component video inputs, ensuring compatibility with older devices.

The TX-NR636 incorporates advanced networking features as well. This receiver is Wi-Fi capable, allowing users to stream audio from various online services, including Spotify, Pandora, and TuneIn. Additionally, it supports Apple AirPlay, providing iOS users with a seamless way to stream their music. With a built-in USB port, users can also connect their flash drives to play back high-resolution audio files, further expanding their listening options.

For a personalized listening experience, the TX-NR636 features Onkyo's AccuEQ room acoustic calibration technology. This innovative system measures speaker output and room acoustics to automatically adjust settings for optimal sound performance. Users can enjoy their favorite content with ideal sound quality tailored to their unique environment.

In summary, the Onkyo TX-NR636 A/V receiver stands out with its multi-channel audio support, extensive connectivity options, advanced networking capabilities, and automatic calibration system. Its combination of high-quality sound and versatile functionality positions it as an excellent choice for anyone looking to create a top-tier home entertainment system. Whether for casual viewing or serious audiophilia, the TX-NR636 delivers an exceptional audio-visual experience.
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