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Update

See “Firmware Update” for the update procedure

(page 66).

Note

Perform the firmware update only when such an announcement is posted on the Onkyo web site. Visit the Onkyo web site for the latest information.

It takes about 30 minutes to complete the firmware update.

Version

Displays the current version of the firmware.

Receiver

`via NET:

Performs the firmware update via Internet. Check the network connection before updating.

`via USB:

Performs the firmware update from a USB device. These settings allow you to update the AV receiver’s firmware. Do not shutdown the power of the AV receiver while updating.

Universal Port

`via NET:

Performs the firmware update via Internet. Check the network connection before updating.

`via USB:

Performs the firmware update from a USB device. You can update the Onkyo dock’s firmware. Do not shutdown the power of the AV receiver while update.

Note

This update shall not be performed when no dock is connected to UNIVERSAL PORT jack.

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Using the Audio Settings

You can change various audio settings from the Home menu (page 36).

1

Press RECEIVER followed by HOME.

2

Use q/wand ENTER to select “Audio”, and then

 

use q/w/e/rto make the desired selection.

Note

These settings are not available in either of the following cases:

a pair of headphones is connected.

the “Audio TV Out” setting is set to “On” (page 48).

HDMI Ctrl (RIHD)” is set to “On” (page 48) and you’re listening through your TV speakers.

Tone Control

Bass

`–10 dB to 0 dB to +10 dB in 2 dB steps

You can boost or cut low-frequency sounds output from the front speakers.

Treble

`–10 dB to 0 dB to +10 dB in 2 dB steps

You can boost or cut high-frequency sounds output from the front speakers.

You can adjust the bass and treble for the front speakers, except when Direct or Pure Audio (European, Australian and Asian models) listening mode is selected.

Operating on the AV receiver

1

Press TONE on the AV receiver repeatedly to

 

select either “Bass” or “Treble”.

2

Use + and on the AV receiver to adjust.

Note

To bypass the bass and treble tone circuits, select the Direct or Pure Audio listening mode.

Speaker Levels

Subwoofer Level

`–15 dB to 0 dB to +12 dB in 1 dB steps

Center Level

`–12 dB to 0 dB to +12 dB in 1 dB steps

You can adjust the volume of each speaker while listening to an input source.

These temporary adjustments are cancelled when the AV receiver is set to Standby. To save the setting you made here, go to “Level Cal (Level Calibration)” (page 42) before setting the AV receiver to Standby.

Note

You cannot use this function while the AV receiver is muted.

Speakers that are set to “No” or “None” in “Sp Config (Speaker Configuration)” (page 41) cannot be adjusted.

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Onkyo TX-NR509 instruction manual Update, Using the Audio Settings, Tone Control, Speaker Levels

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.