Onkyo TX-NR509 Dolby EX, Dolby Digital Plus *3, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD High, Resolution Audio

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Listening Mode

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Dolby Pro Logic IIx

Dolby Pro Logic IIx expands any 2-channel source for 7.1-channel

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Dolby Pro Logic II

playback. It provides a very natural and seamless surround-sound experience

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

that fully envelops the listener. As well as music and movies, video games

 

 

 

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can also benefit from the dramatic spatial effects and vivid imaging. If

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

you’re not using any surround back speakers, Dolby Pro Logic II will be

 

 

 

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used instead of Dolby Pro Logic IIx.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Dolby PLIIx Movie

 

 

 

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Use this mode with any stereo or Dolby Surround (Pro Logic) movie (e.g.,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV, DVD, VHS).

 

 

 

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• Dolby PLIIx Music

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use this mode with any stereo or Dolby Surround (Pro Logic) music source

 

 

 

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(e.g., CD, radio, cassette, TV, VHS, DVD).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Dolby PLIIx Game

 

 

 

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Use this mode with video games, especially those that bear the Dolby Pro

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Logic II logo.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Dolby PLIIx Movie, Dolby PLIIx Music

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These modes use the Dolby Pro Logic IIx modes to expand 5.1-channel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sources for 7.1-channel playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby EX

 

 

 

 

These modes expand 5.1-channel sources for 6.1/7.1-channel playback.

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They’re especially suited to Dolby EX soundtracks that include a matrix-

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encoded surround back channel. The additional channel adds an extra

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

dimension and provides an enveloping surround sound experience, perfect

 

 

 

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for rotating and fly-by sound effects.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby Digital

In this mode, audio from the input source is output without surround-sound

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processing. The speaker configuration (presence of speakers), crossover

 

 

 

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frequency, speaker distance, A/V Sync and much of the processing set via

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby Digital Plus*3

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DTS-HD Master

 

 

 

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DTS Express

 

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DTS 96/24

 

 

 

This mode is for use with DTS 96/24 sources. This is high-resolution DTS

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with a 96 kHz sampling rate and 24-bit resolution, providing superior

 

 

 

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fidelity. Use it with DVDs that bear the DTS 96/24 logo.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS-ES Discrete*5

This mode is for use with DTS-ES Discrete soundtracks, which use a

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discrete surround back channel for true 6.1/7.1-channel playback. The seven

 

 

 

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totally separate audio channels provide better spatial imaging and 360-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

degree sound localization, perfect for sounds that pan across the surround

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

channels. Use it with DVDs that bear the DTS-ES logo, especially those with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a DTS-ES Discrete soundtrack.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS-ES Matrix*5

This mode is for use with DTS-ES Matrix soundtracks, which use a matrix-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

encoded back-channel for 6.1/7.1-channel playback. Use it with DVDs that

 

 

 

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bear the DTS-ES logo, especially those with a DTS-ES Matrix soundtrack.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents TX-NR509 Attain an abnormal high temperature Local regulations when disposing of batteriesTemperature protection operates if the apparatus 10 cm 4 at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf orPrecautions Installing the batteries Supplied AccessoriesMake sure you have the following accessories Aiming the remote controllerContents Amplifier FeaturesPure Audio Mode European, Australian and Asian models ProcessingFront & Rear Panels Front PanelDisplay For detailed information, see the pages in parenthesesRear Panel Remote Control jackSee Connecting the AV Receiver for connection pages 11 to Composite video and analog audio jacksRemote Controller Controlling the AV ReceiverConnecting the Speaker Cables Connecting the AV ReceiverConnecting Your Speakers Screw-type speaker terminalsSpeaker Connection Precautions Speaker ConfigurationAttaching the Speaker Cable Labels Using a Powered Subwoofer TipAV Cables and Jacks Connecting AV componentsAbout AV Connections Hdmi cableAudio return channel ARC function Connecting Components with HdmiJack Components Assignable Connecting Your Components Jack/Port Components AssignableConnecting Onkyo uComponents Connecting a Recording ComponentPlug the power cord into an AC wall outlet Connecting the AntennasConnecting the Power Cord North AmericanTurning Off Turning On/Off the AV ReceiverTurning On 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 Listening to Internet Radio Extended Mode controlPlaying a USB Device Listening to vTuner Internet RadioRegistering My Favorites*1 Listening to Other Internet RadioTop menu of Internet Radio Using Remote Playback Windows Media Player 11 SetupWindows Media Player 12 Setup Playing Music Files on a ServerAuto tuning mode Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Listening to AM/FM RadioPresetting AM/FM Stations Using RDS excluding North American and Taiwan modelsFinding Stations by Type PTY Displaying Radio Text RTListening to Traffic News TP Using the Automatic Speaker Setup Using Basic FunctionsMeasurement procedure Error Messages Changing the Speaker Setup ManuallyUsing a Powered Subwoofer Using the Listening Modes Selecting Listening ModesInput Source About Listening ModesExplanatory Notes Speaker LayoutOnkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Listening ModesDolby Digital Resolution AudioDolby EX Dolby Digital Plus *3That fully envelops the listener Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Neo6Use this mode with any stereo movie e.g., TV, DVD, VHS Neo6 CinemaSetting the Display Brightness Using the Home Menu Using the Sleep TimerDisplaying Source Information Changing the Input Display Using the Music OptimizerUsing Headphones Muting the AV ReceiverRecording Separate AV Sources On-screen Setup Menus Advanced SetupCommon Procedures in Setup Menu Digital Audio Digital Audio Input Hdmi InputComponent Component Video Input Explanatory NotesSp Config Speaker Configuration Level Cal Level Calibration Sp Distance Speaker DistanceMultiplex/Mono Audio AdjustDolby Theater-Dimensional Source SetupAudyssey Sync Preset Name For Input SelectorDynamic Volume SyncHardware Setting the Incoming Digital Signal Fixed ModeRemote Control Audio SelectorTuner Auto StandbyHdmi Through Hdmi SetupHdmi Ctrl Rihd Audio TV OutNetwork Setup Tone Control UpdateUsing the Audio Settings Speaker LevelsMusic Optimizer Late Night FunctionCinemaFILTER Zone Connecting the Zone Speakers to an Additional AmplifierOperating on the remote controller Making Zone 2 ConnectionsIPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock Using the Onkyo DockUP-A1 Dock Controlling Your iPod/iPhone RI DockAvailable buttons Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesEntering Remote Control Codes Controlling Other ComponentsControlling Other Components Resetting Remote Mode ButtonsResetting the Remote Controller Controlling a TVNumber +10 Cassettetape deckTV VOL q/w CH + Disc +Power TroubleshootingAudio Video Tuner Remote ControllerUP-A1 Dock for iPod/iPhone Zone USB Device PlaybackRecording Music Server and Internet RadioVideo Attenuation Video Attoff defaultVideo Atton Gain is reduced by 2 dB Network Requirements Network/USB FeaturesConnecting to the Network Server RequirementsSupported Audio File Formats USB Device RequirementsAbout Dlna Updating the Firmware via Network Firmware UpdateUpdate procedure Before you startError Code Description TroubleshootingErrors during an update via Network CaseUpdating the Firmware via USB Europe Errors during an update via USBAmericas 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 settings How to connect and setupConfirm the connection and settings Operate with the remote controllerVideo Section SpecificationsAmplifier 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.