Playing a USB Device

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

This section explains how to play music files from a USB device (e.g., USB flash drives and MP3 players).

See also:

“Network/USB Features” (page 72)

1

Press USB to select the “USB” input.

2

Plug your USB device into the AV receiver’s USB

 

port.

 

The USB indicator lights. It will flash if the AV

 

receiver cannot read the USB device.

3

Press ENTER.

 

A list of the device’s contents appears. To open a

folder, use q/wto select it, and then press ENTER.

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.

Listening to vTuner Internet Radio

You need to connect the AV receiver to your home network (page 72). The on-screen menus appear only on a TV that is connected to the HDMI OUT.

The vTuner Internet Radio Service is a portal site featuring radio stations from all over the world.

You can search for stations by categories such as genre or location. The AV receiver is preinstalled with this service.

1 Press NET.

The “NET” screen appears, and the NET indicator lights. If it flashes, verify that the Ethernet cable is firmly connected to the AV receiver.

Tip

• The same operation can be done by selecting “Network Service” in the Home menu.

2

Use q/wto select “vTuner Internet Radio” and then

 

press ENTER.

 

 

3

Use q/wto select a program and then press

 

ENTER.

 

 

 

Playback starts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Track

My Music

 

 

 

Artist

Great Artist

 

 

 

Album

My Favorite

 

 

 

 

0 : 11 / 2 : 00

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turning On & Basic Operations

Adding vTuner Internet Radio Stations to Favorites

There are two ways you can register specific Internet radio stations (programs) from the vTuner Internet Radio.

Adding to My Favorites

The selected program will be added to “My Favorites” on the “NET” screen, which appears when pressing NET on the remote controller.

1.Press MENU with the station selected or while a station is playing.

2.Use q/wto select “Add to My Favorites”, and press

ENTER.

3.Use q/w/e/rto select “OK”, and press ENTER.

Tip

• You can rename the stations saved in “My Favorites”.

Adding to vTuner Internet Radio’s Favorites

Select “vTuner Internet Radio” and press ENTER to display the “Favorites” folder that appears on the same screen as “Stations By Genre”, “Stations By Location”, etc. This is where your favorite Internet radio bookmarks will be stored.

To register your favorite stations using a personal computer, you need to connect your PC to the same network as the AV receiver. Enter the MAC address of your unit on the http://onkyo.vtuner.com/ portal. You can then register your favorite radio programs. The AV receiver’s MAC address is shown on “Network Setup” of the Setup menu (page 50).

Tip

You can find stations similar to the one being played. During playback, press MENU on the remote controller, select “Stations like this” and press ENTER.

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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.