Onkyo TX-NR808 Remote Playback from Media Server/ Personal Computer, Supported Music File Formats

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Remote Playback from Media Server/ Personal Computer

Remote Playback means you can play the music files stored on the DLNA-certified device such as media server with this product by operating the controller device in the home network.

Server Requirements

•Windows Media Player 12

•DLNA-certified (the DLNA Interoperability Guidelines version 1.5) media server or controller device

Setting varies depending on the device. Refer to your device’s instruction manual for details.

If the operating system of your personal computer is Win- dows 7, Windows Media Player 12 is already installed. For more information, see the Microsoft Web site.

Supported Music File Formats

See “Supported Audio File Formats” (➔ 64).

Note

•For remote playback, this product does not support the following music file formats: FLAC and Ogg Vorbis.

Windows Media Player 12 Setup

This section explains how to configure Windows Media Player 12 so that the product can play the music files stored on your personal computer.

 

 

1

Start Windows Media Player 12.

2

On the “Stream” menu, select “Turn on media

 

streaming”.

 

A dialog box appears.

 

 

3

Move your cursor and click on “Turn on media

 

streaming”.

 

A list of media server appears. Wording may vary

 

slightly depending on the network location.

 

 

4

Select the product in the list, and then click

 

“Allowed”.

5

Click “OK” to close the dialog box.

This completes the Windows Media Player 12 con- figuration.

You can now play the music files in your Windows Media Player 12 library through the product.

En

Using Remote Playback

 

 

1

Start Windows Media Player 12.

 

Before remote playback, setup on Windows Media

 

Player 12 is required.

 

 

2

On the product, press NET/USB to select the

 

server screen.

A list of media server appears.

Tip

•The NETWORK indicator on the product’s display lights up. When it flashes, confirm the network connection.

Note

•While the music files on another media server are being played, remote playback cannot be used. Stop playback on another media server.

3 On Windows Media Player 12, right-click on music file.

Right-click menu appears. For selecting another media server, select media server from “Other Libraries” menu on Windows Media Player 12.

4 Select the product from right-click menu.

“Play to” window appears and playback on the prod- uct starts. Operations during remote playback can be made from “Play to” window of Windows 7 on your personal computer. During remote playback, opera- tions (such as Playback, Pause, Fast Forward, Fast Rewind, Previous, Next, Repeat, Random) cannot be made on the product.

Remote Playback

My favorite song 1

Artist name

My favorite album

1:00:00

MP3 128kbps 44.1kHz

Tip

•To stop playback and return to the previous menu during remote playback, press RETURN on the product or remote controller. To stop playback during remote play- back, press Stop [2] on the remote controller.

5 Adjusting the Volume

You can adjust the volume of your AV receiver by adjusting the volume bar in the “Remote playback” window. The default maximum volume for the AV receiver is 82 (0dB). If you wish to change this, enter the maximum volume value from the Web Setup in your browser.

The volume value of the remote window and the vol- ume value of the AV receiver may not always match. Adjustments you make to the volume in the AV receiver will not be reflected in the “Remote play- back” window.

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Contents TX-NR808 Board above the apparatus shall be set 10 cm Always consider the environmental issues and follow10 cm 4 at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf or Away from the rear panel or wall, creating a flue-likePrecautions Installing the Batteries Supplied AccessoriesUsing the Remote Controller Aiming the Remote ControllerContents Processing FeaturesAmplifier MiscellaneousTHX Select2 Plus Amplifier is prohibitedFront & Rear Panels Front PanelSAT , Game , PC , AUX , Tuner , TV/CD , Phono Phones jack Zone 2, Zone 3 and OFF buttons Return button Setup MIC jackDisplay AUX Input jacks HDMI, VIDEO, Audio L/R and Digital 18Front L/R, CENTER, Surr L/R Rear PanelHdmi in and Hdmi output Hdmi OUT Main SB/FH/FW L/R, SUBWOOFER, Zone 2 L/R and Zone 3 L/RRemote Controller Controlling the AV ReceiverAbout Home Theater Enjoying Home TheaterSpeaker Configuration Connecting the AV ReceiverConnecting Your Speakers Speaker Connection PrecautionsConnecting the Speaker Cables Screw-type speaker terminals Strip 1/2 to 5/8 12 to 15 mmUsing Dipole Speakers Connecting a Powered SubwooferBi-amping the Front Speakers Connecting a Power Amplifier Power amplifierPowered subwoofer AV Cables and Jacks About AV ConnectionsConnected image with AV components Hdmi cableConnecting Your Components with Hdmi Jack Signal Components AssignableAudio return channel ARC function Connecting Your Components Front RearRemote Control Connecting Onkyo uComponentsHow to record the video StepNorth American Connecting AntennaConnecting the Power Cord Taiwan models Asian modelsReceiver’s Hdmi OUT Main and Hdmi OUT SUB to your Which Connections Should I Use?Video Connection Formats TVsVideo Signal Flow and the Resolution Setting Monitor Out setting set to AnalogUse this setting if you connect the AV receiver’s Compo Audio Connection FormatsTurning On Standby indicatorTurning On/Off the AV Receiver Turning OffBasic Operations Selecting the Language Used for the Onscreen Setup MenusSetting the Display Brightness Playing the Connected ComponentMuting the AV Receiver Using the Home Menu Using the Sleep TimerSelecting Speaker Layout Changing the Input Display Using HeadphonesUsing Easy Macros Press MY MOVIE, MY TV, or MY MusicUsing Audyssey MultEQ Audyssey MultEQ Room Correction and Speaker SetupRestoring Default Turning Off the ComponentsEnter Error Messages Changing the Speaker Settings ManuallyUsing a Powered Subwoofer Listening to the Radio Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Listening to the RadioPresetting FM/AM Stations Using RDS excluding North American and Taiwan modelsFinding Stations by Type PTY Listening to Traffic News TPRDS program types PTY Recording Separate AV Sources Connecting a Recording ComponentRecording AV RecordingUsing the Listening Modes Listening Mode ButtonsSelecting Listening Modes Input Source About Listening ModesExplanatory Notes Speaker LayoutListening Modes DTS Express DTS-HD MasterAudio DSD *6Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Common Procedures in Setup Menu Advanced SetupOn-screen Setup Menus MenuOUT Input/Output AssignMonitor Out OUT MainChanging Monitor Out setting manually ResolutionHdmi Input BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, PC TV/CD, PHONO, Port Here are the default assignmentsComponent Video Input BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, PC, AUX TV/CD, PHONO, PortDigital Audio Input Speaker SetupSpeaker Settings Analog Audio InputSpeaker Distance Subwoofer*1 Equalizer SettingsLevel Calibration EqualizerTHX Audio Setup BGCAudio Adjust Multiplex/MonoDolby Audyssey DSX Source SetupTheater-Dimensional LFE LevelDynamic Volume Reference LevelIntelliVolume SyncName Edit Picture Adjust Listening Mode Preset Hardware Setup MiscellaneousSirius Settings North American models TunerAuto Power Down Firmware UpdateNetwork Tone Control Settings Lock SetupUsing the Audio Settings Audyssey SettingsLate Night Re-EQMusic Optimizer Setting the Incoming Digital Signal Fixed Mode Audio SelectorAudio Selector Connecting the AV Receiver About NETNetwork Requirements Listening to Other Internet Radio Listening to Internet RadioListening to vTuner Internet Radio Playback starts and the following screen appearsPlaying Music Files on a Server Registering Presets*1Station and Song Presets Items on the Internet Radio Top MenuMP3 Windows Media Player 11 SetupSupported Audio File Formats WMAWAV Server RequirementsAbout Dlna AACRemote Playback from Media Server/ Personal Computer Windows Media Player 12 SetupUsing Remote Playback Supported Music File FormatsNetwork Settings DhcpAbout USB USB Mass Storage Device RequirementsPlaying Music Files on a USB Device Press NET/USB repeatedly to select the USB Plug your USB mass storage device into the AVReceiver’s USB port InputConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone Connecting ZoneConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver Multi ZoneZone 3 12V Trigger Connecting Zone Setting the Powered ZoneConnecting Your Zone 3 Speakers to an Amp in Zone Use Front WIDE/ZONE 2 L/R terminals toSetting the Multi Zone Using Zone 2/3Controlling Zone 2/3 from the AV receiver Adjusting the Tone and Balance of Zones Controlling Zone 2/3 with the Remote ControllerAdjusting the Volume for Zones Muting ZonesUsing a Multiroom Kit with Zone 2/3 Using a Multiroom Kit with a CabinetUsing a Multiroom Kit with Other Components Playing Music Files on the iPod/iPhone Standard Mode controlExtended Mode control Top screen listConnecting an Onkyo Dock Models sold are different depending on the regionOnkyo Dock Cable Using the Onkyo Dock UP-A1 DockWithout the RI Control Controlling Your iPodRI Dock With the RI ControlUDock Available buttonsOnkyo Dock Buttons UP-A1 Dock E/rENTER PLAYLISTe/rPreprogrammed Remote Control Codes Looking up for Remote Control CodeControlling Other Components Skip when you don’t want to select AV receiver accesses and searchesNetwork , and then press ENTER. When you Use qw/ to select the brand name, and thenRemote Mode BD/DVD Entering Remote Control CodesRemote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u TV/CDYou can reset the remote controller to its default settings Resetting Remote Mode ButtonsResetting the Remote Controller Controlling Other ComponentsTV VOL q/w Components ButtonsCassettetape deck Number +10Activities Setup Learning Commands To learn more commands, repeat steps 2Message for transfer will appear Making Macros Using Normal MacrosDeleting Learning Commands Running MacrosThere’s no sound, or it’s very quiet TroubleshootingStandby indicator flashes red Can’t turn on the AV receiverCan’t select the Pure Audio listening mode There’s no sound with a certain signal formatAbout DTS signals Only the center speaker produces soundThere’s no picture from a source connected to an Hdmi Remote controller doesn’t workThere’s no picture On-screen menus don’t appearCan’t access the music files on a USB device Can’t learn commands from another remote controllerCan’t access the server or Internet radio Stand-by power consumptionUfunctions don’t work CBL/SAT, GAME, or AUX inputNent Video Monitor OUT General SpecificationsAmplifier Section Tuner Section Video SectionAudio Outputs OthersAbout Hdmi Supported Audio FormatsAbout Copyright Protection Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or Recorder About p-compatible componentsOperations that can be performed with p connection Confirm the settings How to connect and setupConfirm the connecting and setting Operate with the remote controllerVideo Resolution Chart OutputOutput Memo Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH UK Branch

TX-NR808 specifications

The Onkyo TX-NR808 is a versatile and powerful AV receiver designed to cater to both audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts. This advanced receiver features a robust 7.2 channel configuration, delivering an impressive 130 watts per channel, providing high-quality sound for any audio content. The TX-NR808 is equipped with a variety of modern technologies that enhance the overall listening experience.

One of the standout features of the TX-NR808 is its compatibility with various surround sound formats. It supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, ensuring that high-definition Blu-ray audio is reproduced with maximum fidelity. The receiver also offers Dolby Pro Logic IIz, which adds an extra dimension to your audio with overhead sound, providing a more immersive experience.

The TX-NR808 incorporates the latest HDMI specifications, featuring six HDMI inputs and two outputs, allowing for seamless switching between multiple devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. This receiver supports 3D video and 4K pass-through, making it a future-proof choice for those looking to integrate the latest technology into their home theater systems.

For music lovers, the Onkyo TX-NR808 includes network streaming capabilities, allowing users to access music from online services such as Spotify and Pandora. With built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity, users can stream high-definition audio directly from their devices. Additionally, the receiver supports playback of high-resolution audio formats, including FLAC, DSD, and WAV, ensuring that every note and nuance is preserved.

Another notable feature is the incorporation of the Audyssey MultEQ technologies. This system automatically calibrates the speakers to the room's acoustics, optimizing the sound quality based on the specific environment. The TX-NR808 also includes Audyssey Dynamic EQ, which maintains sound clarity at lower volume levels.

In addition to its impressive audio capabilities, the Onkyo TX-NR808 is designed with practicality in mind. Its graphical user interface is user-friendly, making setup and navigation a breeze. The sleek and modern design ensures that it can fit seamlessly into any home entertainment setup.

Overall, the Onkyo TX-NR808 is a powerhouse of an AV receiver that combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features. Whether for movies, music, or gaming, this receiver is engineered to elevate your audio-visual experience to new heights, making it a worthy investment for any home theater enthusiast.
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