Listening to AM/FM Radio, Using the Tuner

3 Use q/wto select “DLNA”, and press ENTER.

A list of media server appears.

Note

•Remote playback cannot be used while the music files of another media server are being played. You must stop their playback first.

4 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.

5 Select the AV receiver from right-click menu. “Play to” window appears and playback on the product starts. Operations during remote playback can be made from “Play to” window of Windows 7 on your personal computer. During remote playback, operations (such as Playback, Pause, Fast Forward, Fast Rewind, Previous, Next, Repeat, Random) cannot be made.

6 Adjusting the Volume

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

The volume value of the remote window and the volume 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 playback” window.

Listening to AM/FM Radio

This section describes the procedure of using the buttons on the front panel, unless otherwise specified.

Using the Tuner

With the built-in tuner you can enjoy AM and FM radio stations. You can store your favorite stations as presets for quick selection.

You can also change the frequency steps (➔ page 47).

1 Press TUNER to select either “AM” or “FM”.

In this example, FM has been selected.

Each time you press TUNER, the radio band changes between AM and FM.

Band Frequency

(Actual display depends on the country.)

Tuning into Radio Stations

■ Auto tuning mode

1 Press TUNING MODE so that the AUTO indicator lights on the display.

2 Press TUNING q/w.

Searching stops when a station is found.

When tuned into a station, the TUNED indicator lights. When tuned into a stereo FM station, the FM STEREO indicator lights on the display, as shown.

TUNED

AUTO

FM STEREO

Tip

•Tuning into weak FM stereo stations

If the signal from a stereo FM station is weak, it may be impossible to get good reception. In this case, switch to manual tuning mode and listen to the station in mono.

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.

Onkyo TX-NR509 Listening to AM/FM Radio, Using the Tuner, Tuning into Radio Stations

Models: TX-NR509