Onkyo TX-NR509 instruction manual Using the Listening Modes, Selecting Listening Modes

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Using the Listening Modes

Selecting Listening Modes

See “About Listening Modes” for detailed information about the listening modes (page 32).

Listening Mode Buttons

Press RECEIVER first.

(North American and Taiwan models)

MOVIE/TV, MUSIC, GAME

(European, Australian and Asian models)

MUSIC

GAME

 

MOVIE/TV

STEREO

PURE AUDIO MOVIE/TV, MUSIC, GAME

 

 

MOVIE/TV button

This button selects the listening modes intended for use with movies and TV.

MUSIC button

This button selects the listening modes intended for use with music.

GAME button

This button selects the listening modes intended for use with video games.

STEREO button

This button selects the Stereo listening mode and All Channel Stereo listening mode.

PURE AUDIO button and indicator

(European, Australian and Asian models)

This button selects the Pure Audio listening mode. When this mode is selected, the AV receiver’s display and video circuitry are turned off. The indicator lights when this mode is selected. Pressing this button again will select the previous listening mode.

The Dolby Digital and DTS listening modes can only be selected if your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is connected to the AV receiver with a digital audio connection (coaxial, optical, or HDMI).

The listening modes you can select depends on the format of the input signal. To check the format, see “Displaying Source Information” (page 36).

While a pair of headphones is connected, you can select the following listening modes: Pure Audio (European, Australian and Asian models), Mono, Direct, and Stereo.

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Contents TX-NR509 10 cm 4 at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf or Local regulations when disposing of batteriesTemperature protection operates if the apparatus Attain an abnormal high temperaturePrecautions Aiming the remote controller Supplied AccessoriesMake sure you have the following accessories Installing the batteriesContents Processing FeaturesPure Audio Mode European, Australian and Asian models AmplifierFront Panel Front & Rear PanelsFor detailed information, see the pages in parentheses DisplayComposite video and analog audio jacks Remote Control jackSee Connecting the AV Receiver for connection pages 11 to Rear PanelControlling the AV Receiver Remote ControllerScrew-type speaker terminals Connecting the AV ReceiverConnecting Your Speakers Connecting the Speaker CablesSpeaker Connection Precautions Speaker ConfigurationAttaching the Speaker Cable Labels Tip Using a Powered SubwooferHdmi cable Connecting AV componentsAbout AV Connections AV Cables and JacksAudio return channel ARC function Connecting Components with HdmiJack Components Assignable Jack/Port Components Assignable Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting a Recording Component Connecting Onkyo uComponentsNorth American Connecting the AntennasConnecting the Power Cord Plug the power cord into an AC wall outletAV receiver comes on, the display lights Turning On/Off the AV ReceiverTurning On Turning OffPlayback Controlling Contents of USB or Network DevicesPlaying the Connected Component Understanding Icons on the Display Standard Mode controlPlaying an iPod/iPhone via USB Listening to vTuner Internet Radio Extended Mode controlPlaying a USB Device Listening to Internet RadioRegistering My Favorites*1 Listening to Other Internet RadioTop menu of Internet Radio Playing Music Files on a Server Windows Media Player 11 SetupWindows Media Player 12 Setup Using Remote PlaybackListening to AM/FM Radio Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Auto tuning modeUsing 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 ModesSpeaker Layout About Listening ModesExplanatory Notes Input SourceListening Modes Onkyo-Original DSP Listening ModesDolby Digital Plus *3 Resolution AudioDolby EX Dolby DigitalNeo6 Cinema Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Neo6Use this mode with any stereo movie e.g., TV, DVD, VHS That fully envelops the listenerSetting the Display Brightness Using the Home Menu Using the Sleep TimerDisplaying Source Information Muting the AV Receiver Using the Music OptimizerUsing Headphones Changing the Input DisplayRecording Separate AV Sources On-screen Setup Menus Advanced SetupCommon Procedures in Setup Menu Explanatory Notes Hdmi InputComponent Component Video Input Digital Audio Digital Audio InputSp Config Speaker Configuration Sp Distance Speaker Distance Level Cal Level CalibrationMultiplex/Mono Audio AdjustDolby Theater-Dimensional Source SetupAudyssey Sync Preset Name For Input SelectorDynamic Volume SyncAudio Selector Setting the Incoming Digital Signal Fixed ModeRemote Control HardwareAuto Standby TunerAudio TV Out Hdmi SetupHdmi Ctrl Rihd Hdmi ThroughNetwork Setup Speaker Levels UpdateUsing the Audio Settings Tone ControlMusic Optimizer Late Night FunctionCinemaFILTER Making Zone 2 Connections Connecting the Zone Speakers to an Additional AmplifierOperating on the remote controller ZoneIPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock Using the Onkyo DockUP-A1 Dock RI Dock Controlling Your iPod/iPhoneAvailable buttons Controlling Other Components Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesEntering Remote Control Codes Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via uControlling a TV Resetting Remote Mode ButtonsResetting the Remote Controller Controlling Other ComponentsCH + Disc + Cassettetape deckTV VOL q/w Number +10Power TroubleshootingAudio Video Tuner Remote ControllerUP-A1 Dock for iPod/iPhone Music Server and Internet Radio USB Device PlaybackRecording ZoneVideo Attenuation Video Attoff defaultVideo Atton Gain is reduced by 2 dB Server Requirements Network/USB FeaturesConnecting to the Network Network RequirementsSupported Audio File Formats USB Device RequirementsAbout Dlna Before you start Firmware UpdateUpdate procedure Updating the Firmware via NetworkCase TroubleshootingErrors during an update via Network Error Code DescriptionUpdating the Firmware via USB China, Hong Kong Errors during an update via USBAmericas EuropeVideo 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 Operate with the remote controller How to connect and setupConfirm the connection and settings Confirm the settingsTuner Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Video 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.

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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.