Understanding Icons on the Display

This section describes icons that appear on the AV receiver’s display during media playback.

Icon

Description

 

Folder

 

 

 

Track

 

 

 

Playback

 

 

 

Pause

 

 

 

Fast Forward

 

 

 

Fast Reverse

 

 

 

Artist

 

 

 

Album

 

 

 

Repeat One Track

 

 

 

Repeat Folder (USB Device)

 

 

 

Repeat

 

 

 

Shuffle

 

 

 

Shuffle Album (iPod/iPhone)

 

 

Playing an iPod/iPhone via USB

The on-screen menus appear only on a TV that is connected to the HDMI OUT.

This section explains how to play music files on the iPod/iPhone.

Compatible iPod/iPhone models Made for:

iPod touch (1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th generation), iPod classic, iPod nano (2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th generation), iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G, iPhone

1 Press USB to select the “USB” input. Tip

The same operation can be done by selecting “USB” in the Home menu.

2 Connect the USB cable that comes with the iPod/iPhone to the USB port on the front of the AV receiver.

While reading the contents of your iPod/iPhone, the message “Connecting...” appears on the AV receiver’s display.

A list of your iPod/iPhone model’s contents appears (Extended Mode).

The USB indicator lights. It will flash if the AV receiver cannot read the iPod/iPhone.

3 Use q/wto select a folder, and then press ENTER to open it.

Tip

If you want to operate using the iPod/iPhone or the remote controller, press MODE to switch to Standard mode.

When you disconnect the iPod/iPhone, the AV receiver remembers the current mode. This means that if you disconnect when in Extended Mode, the AV receiver will start in Extended Mode the next time you connect the iPod/iPhone.

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Turning On & Basic Operations

You can also use the q/w, ENTER and TUNING MODE buttons on the front panel. TUNING MODE allows you to switch modes.

When connecting your iPod/iPhone with a USB cable, we recommend you use an official USB cable from Apple Inc.

4 Use q/wto select a music file, and press ENTER or

1to start playback.

Note

While the message “Connecting...” appears on the AV receiver’s display, do not disconnect the USB cable supplied with your iPod/iPhone or the USB device from the USB port.

If you connect an iPod or iPhone to the USB port, no sound will be output from the headphones jack.

Extended Mode Control

The content information is displayed (lists are displayed), and you can control the content while looking at the screen. Top screen list:

Playlists, Artists, Albums, Genres, Songs, Composers, Shuffle Songs, Now Playing.

Standard Mode Control

The content information is not displayed, but can be operated using the iPod/iPhone or the remote controller.

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TX-NR414 specifications

The Onkyo TX-NR414 is a versatile and feature-rich AV receiver designed to enhance your home entertainment experience. With its robust audio performance and array of modern connectivity options, it is an excellent choice for users looking to create a cinematic sound environment.

One of the standout features of the TX-NR414 is its ability to deliver immersive surround sound. The receiver supports multiple audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, ensuring that you receive high-definition sound quality while watching movies or playing games. With its 5.1-channel surround sound capability, the TX-NR414 can be paired with a variety of speakers to create a rich soundstage that brings your media to life.

In terms of power, the TX-NR414 offers a solid output of 80 watts per channel, providing ample headroom for most home theater setups. This ensures that sound remains clear and distortion-free, even at higher volumes. The receiver also offers a range of tuning options, allowing users to customize their audio experience based on their preferences and the characteristics of their room.

Connectivity is another strong point of the Onkyo TX-NR414. It comes equipped with six HDMI inputs, allowing you to connect multiple devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The HDMI ports support 4K Ultra HD passthrough, making it future-proof for your high-definition viewing needs. Additionally, the receiver is equipped with a USB port, enabling easy playback of audio files directly from flash drives.

Onkyo also integrates its own proprietary technologies into the TX-NR414. Notably, the receiver features Audyssey room correction technology, which analyzes the acoustics of your room and optimizes the sound output accordingly. This ensures that you enjoy balanced audio regardless of your room’s layout or speaker placement.

The TX-NR414 also provides a user-friendly interface with an easy-to-navigate on-screen display. This makes setup straightforward, and the inclusion of network features allows for music streaming via services like Spotify, Pandora, and others. Moreover, the receiver’s compatibility with Apple AirPlay makes it simple to stream audio directly from iOS devices.

In summary, the Onkyo TX-NR414 impresses with its powerful audio capabilities, modern connectivity options, and user-friendly features that cater to the needs of any home theater enthusiast. Whether you’re watching movies or listening to music, this AV receiver aims to deliver a top-notch experience.