Onkyo TX-NR509 instruction manual Using a Powered Subwoofer, Tip

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Using a Powered Subwoofer

To find the best position for your subwoofer, while playing a movie or some music with good bass, experiment by placing your subwoofer at various positions within the room, and choose the one that provides the most satisfying results.

Tip

•If your subwoofer is unpowered and you’re using an external amplifier, connect the subwoofer pre out jack to an input on the amplifier.

LINE INPUT

Powered

subwoofer

Corner position

1/3 of wall position

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Contents TX-NR509 Temperature protection operates if the apparatus Local regulations when disposing of batteriesAttain an abnormal high temperature 10 cm 4 at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf orPrecautions Make sure you have the following accessories Supplied AccessoriesInstalling the batteries Aiming the remote controllerContents Pure Audio Mode European, Australian and Asian models FeaturesAmplifier ProcessingFront Panel Front & Rear PanelsFor detailed information, see the pages in parentheses DisplaySee Connecting the AV Receiver for connection pages 11 to Remote Control jackRear Panel Composite video and analog audio jacksControlling the AV Receiver Remote ControllerConnecting Your Speakers Connecting the AV ReceiverConnecting the Speaker Cables Screw-type speaker terminalsSpeaker Connection Precautions Speaker ConfigurationAttaching the Speaker Cable Labels Tip Using a Powered SubwooferAbout AV Connections Connecting AV componentsAV Cables and Jacks Hdmi cableAudio return channel ARC function Connecting Components with HdmiJack Components Assignable Jack/Port Components Assignable Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting a Recording Component Connecting Onkyo uComponentsConnecting the Power Cord Connecting the AntennasPlug the power cord into an AC wall outlet North AmericanTurning On Turning On/Off the AV ReceiverTurning Off AV receiver comes on, the display lightsPlayback Controlling Contents of USB or Network DevicesPlaying the Connected Component Understanding Icons on the Display Standard Mode controlPlaying an iPod/iPhone via USB Playing a USB Device Extended Mode controlListening to Internet Radio Listening to vTuner Internet RadioRegistering My Favorites*1 Listening to Other Internet RadioTop menu of Internet Radio Windows Media Player 12 Setup Windows Media Player 11 SetupUsing Remote Playback Playing Music Files on a ServerTuning into Radio Stations Using the TunerAuto tuning mode Listening to AM/FM RadioUsing RDS excluding North American and Taiwan models Presetting AM/FM StationsFinding Stations by Type PTY Displaying Radio Text RTListening to Traffic News TP Using the Automatic Speaker Setup Using Basic FunctionsMeasurement procedure Changing the Speaker Setup Manually Error MessagesUsing a Powered Subwoofer Selecting Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesExplanatory Notes About Listening ModesInput Source Speaker LayoutListening Modes Onkyo-Original DSP Listening ModesDolby EX Resolution AudioDolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus *3Use this mode with any stereo movie e.g., TV, DVD, VHS Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Neo6That fully envelops the listener Neo6 CinemaSetting the Display Brightness Using the Home Menu Using the Sleep TimerDisplaying Source Information Using Headphones Using the Music OptimizerChanging the Input Display Muting the AV ReceiverRecording Separate AV Sources On-screen Setup Menus Advanced SetupCommon Procedures in Setup Menu Component Component Video Input Hdmi InputDigital Audio Digital Audio Input Explanatory NotesSp Config Speaker Configuration Sp Distance Speaker Distance Level Cal Level CalibrationMultiplex/Mono Audio AdjustDolby Theater-Dimensional Source SetupAudyssey Dynamic Volume Preset Name For Input SelectorSync SyncRemote Control Setting the Incoming Digital Signal Fixed ModeHardware Audio SelectorAuto Standby TunerHdmi Ctrl Rihd Hdmi SetupHdmi Through Audio TV OutNetwork Setup Using the Audio Settings UpdateTone Control Speaker LevelsMusic Optimizer Late Night FunctionCinemaFILTER Operating on the remote controller Connecting the Zone Speakers to an Additional AmplifierZone Making Zone 2 ConnectionsIPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock Using the Onkyo DockUP-A1 Dock RI Dock Controlling Your iPod/iPhoneAvailable buttons Entering Remote Control Codes Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesRemote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u Controlling Other ComponentsResetting the Remote Controller Resetting Remote Mode ButtonsControlling Other Components Controlling a TVTV VOL q/w Cassettetape deckNumber +10 CH + Disc +Power TroubleshootingAudio Video Tuner Remote ControllerUP-A1 Dock for iPod/iPhone Recording USB Device PlaybackZone Music Server and Internet RadioVideo Attenuation Video Attoff defaultVideo Atton Gain is reduced by 2 dB Connecting to the Network Network/USB FeaturesNetwork Requirements Server RequirementsSupported Audio File Formats USB Device RequirementsAbout Dlna Update procedure Firmware UpdateUpdating the Firmware via Network Before you startErrors during an update via Network TroubleshootingError Code Description CaseUpdating the Firmware via USB Americas Errors during an update via USBEurope China, Hong KongVideo Connection Formats Connection Tips and Video Signal PathAudio Connection Formats Supported Audio Formats About HdmiAbout Copyright Protection About p-compatible components Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or RecorderOperations that can be performed with Connection Confirm the connection and settings How to connect and setupConfirm the settings Operate with the remote controllerAmplifier Section SpecificationsVideo Section Tuner SectionMemo 4 0 0 5 7 1 a

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TX-NR509 specifications

The Onkyo TX-NR509 and HT-S6405 combination presents an impressive entry point into the world of home theater systems, delivering remarkable audio performance and convenient features for the everyday user. The TX-NR509 is a powerful 7.1-channel AV receiver that boasts a rich assortment of technologies designed to elevate movie and music experiences.

One of the most notable features of the TX-NR509 is its ability to handle high-definition audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. These formats ensure that soundtracks are delivered with impeccable clarity and depth, making them a perfect pairing for a high-definition viewing experience. Additionally, the receiver supports various audio formats, including FLAC and WAV, providing full compatibility with lossless audio files and ensuring audiophiles can enjoy their favorite tracks without degradation.

In terms of connectivity, the TX-NR509 is equipped with six HDMI inputs, allowing users to connect multiple devices easily, including Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. One HDMI output supports Audio Return Channel functionality, streamlining the connection between TV and receiver and enhancing convenience, particularly for late-night TV viewing.

The HT-S6405 complements the TX-NR509 by including a complete 5.1 speaker package designed to create a comprehensive surround sound experience. The compact satellite speakers and an impressive subwoofer work harmoniously to deliver a balanced soundstage with deep bass and crisp highs. The subwoofer, with its dedicated amplifier, ensures that the low frequencies resonate richly, perfect for both action-packed movies and subtle musical nuances.

The combination also features Onkyo's proprietary AccuEQ technology, which offers room calibration for optimizing audio settings based on the unique acoustics of any space. This ensures that users experience sound that is well balanced and tailored to their environment.

Supporting the latest in streaming capabilities, the TX-NR509 includes built-in internet radio and streaming via vTuner, as well as USB connectivity for easy access to digital music files from various sources. With its user-friendly interface, setting up this system is straightforward, making it a fantastic option for users who want high-quality sound without a complicated setup process.

In summary, the Onkyo TX-NR509 and HT-S6405 offer a remarkable blend of technology, sound performance, and user-centric features, making it an excellent choice for a home theater setup. Its combination of high-definition audio support, seamless connectivity, and advanced calibration technology positions it as a reliable option for enhancing entertainment at home.