Using an RIHD- compatible TV, Player, or Recorder

p, which stands for Remote Interactive over HDMI, is the name of the system control function found on Onkyo components. The AV receiver can be used with CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), which allows system control over HDMI and is part of the HDMI standard. CEC provides interoperability between various components, however, operation with components other than p-compatible components cannot be guaranteed.

About p-compatible components

The following components are p-compatible (As of January 2012).

■TV

•Toshiba TV

•Sharp TV

■Players/Recorders

•Onkyo and Integra p-compatible players

•Toshiba players and recorders

•Sharp players and recorders (only when used together with Sharp TV)

*Models other than those mentioned above may have some interoperability if compatible with CEC, which is part of the HDMI Standard, but operation cannot be guaranteed.

Note

•For proper linked operations, do not connect more p- compatible components than the quantities specified below, to the HDMI input terminal.

–Blu-ray Disc/DVD players: up to three.

–Blu-ray Disc/DVD recorders/Digital Video Recorders: up to three.

–Cable/Satellite Set-top boxes: up to four.

•Do not connect the AV receiver to another AV receiver/AV amplifier via HDMI.

•Proper linked operations are not guaranteed when more p-compatible components than the above-mentioned quantities are connected.

Appendix

Operations that can be performed with

pconnection

■For p-compatible TV

The following linked operations are enabled by connecting the AV receiver to an p-compatible TV.

•The AV receiver will enter standby mode when the power of the TV is turned to standby.

•You can set on the menu screen of the TV to either output the audio from the speakers connected to the AV receiver, or from the speakers of the TV.

•It is possible to output the video/audio coming from the antenna or from the input jack of the TV from the speakers connected to the AV receiver. (A connection such as optical digital cable or similar is required in addition to the HDMI cable.)

•Input to the AV receiver can be selected with the remote controller of the TV.

•Operations such as volume adjustment or similar for the AV receiver can be performed from the remote controller of the TV.

■For p-compatible players/recorders

The following linked operations are enabled by connecting the AV receiver to an p-compatible player/recorder.

•When playback is started on the player/recorder, AV receiver will switch to the HDMI input of the player/recorder that is playing back.

•Operation of the player/recorder is possible using the remote controller supplied with the AV receiver.

*Depending on the model used, not all operations may be available.

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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.
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