Onkyo TX-NR636 manual Turning the power on, Making the Initial Setup with the Setup Wizard

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Step 2: Setting Up

Important: When the unit is turned on for the first time, the setup wizard of the section 2 will automatically be launched. If you use the setup wizard to make the initial setup, connect a TV to the HDMI OUT MAIN jack of the unit via HDMI connection.

1 Turning the power on

Connect the power cord to the outlet. Press zON/ STANDBY on the main unit or zRECEIVER on the remote controller to turn the unit on or to standby mode.

Initial Setup

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¼¼Taiwanese models include a removable power cord. Connect the power cord to AC INLET of the unit and then connect to the outlet. Always disconnect the outlet side first when disconnecting the power cord. When the unit is turned on, a large instantaneous current may flow affecting functionality of the computer and other devices. It is recommended to use a separate outlet from that for the computer or such other sensitive devices.

Firmware update notification: If the unit is connected via LAN and there is firmware update available, the "Firmware Update Available" message will appear. To execute updating, select "Update Now" with the cursor buttons of the remote controller and press ENTER. When "Completed!" appears, press zON/STANDBY on the main unit to turn the unit into standby mode. Then updating will be completed.

2 Making the Initial Setup with the Setup Wizard

Read before starting the procedure: Set up by answering the guidance displayed on the TV screen. 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.

•If you terminate the procedure on the way or change the setting made in the initial setup and want to call up the setup wizard again, press RCV and then HOME on the remote controller, select "Setup" - "7.Hardware Setup" - "Initial Setup", and press ENTER.

Select the language first. In the next screen, the summary of the setup wizard as below will be displayed. Select "Yes" in this screen and press ENTER on the remote controller.

Initial Setup

Welcome to initial setup. Have you connected all the speakers and devices? Before starting, please connect speakers and sources.

Now, would you like to start initial setup? 1st Step : AccuEQ Room Calibration 2nd Step : Source Connection

3rd Step : Remote Mode Setup

4th Step : Network Connection

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1st Step : AccuEQ Room Calibration

2nd Step : Source Connection

3rd Step : Remote Mode Setup

4th Step : Network Connection

1st Step : AccuEQ Room Calibration

The test tone coming from each speaker will be measured to enable setting of the number of speakers, volume level, each speaker's optimum crossover frequencies, and distance from the primary listening position, and also enable correction of distortion caused by the room acoustic environment.

Initial Setup

AccuEQ Room Calibration

This step you can automatically calibrate your room to get correct surround sound. Would you like to cailbrate your room now or later?

Do it Now

Do it Later

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1.Place the speaker setup microphone.

When the start screen above is displayed, before starting the procedure, place the supplied speaker setup microphone at the measurement position by referring to the figure below.

Listening area

Measurement position

 

with microphone

¼¼Correct measurement will not be possible if the microphone is held by

hand. Measurement is not possible if headphones are being used. ¼¼The subwoofer sound may not be detected since it is extremely low

frequencies. Raise the subwoofer volume to around the half of its maximum volume and make its frequency to the maximum level.

¼¼A loud test tone will be heard during measurement. Measurement may be interrupted if there is ambient noise or radio frequency interference. Close the window and turn off the home appliance and fluorescent light.

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Contents TX-NR636 About the Basic Manual FeaturesSupplied Accessories  How to use the remote controllerHdmi 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  1st Step AccuEQ Room Calibration Turning the power onMaking the Initial Setup with the Setup Wizard Place the speaker setup microphoneEnabling Hdmi Linked Operation and Other Functions  3rd Step Remote Mode Setup 2nd Step Source Connection Follow the guidance displayed on the TV screen 4th Step Network Connection  Exiting the setup wizardSelect and set the authentication method Setting buttonPlaying the player and TV Remote controller parts nameSelect the desired listening mode Adjust the volume with FRegistering an AM/FM Radio Station Listening modesOther useful functions Listening to AM/FM RadioUsing the Home menu Connecting and playing the Bluetooth- enabled devicePairing Playing sound of the Bluetooth-enabled device Video Using Quick Setup menuPress Q Setup on the remote controller  AudioPerforming Zone playback Using the Zone functionConnecting with Player  Connecting speakers in another roomFront Panel Rear Panel Display GND terminal The ground wire of the turntable is connectedComposite video and analog audio jacks Analog AV receiver turns off unexpectedly Cannot access to networkBluetooth  Resetting the unitTuner Section Bluetooth SectionAmplifier Section Video SectionLicense and Trademark Information Precautions For European ModelsDeclaration of Conformity Asia, Oceania, Middle East, Africa AmericasEurope China

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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