En-16, Connecting Components with Hdmi | Onkyo TX-NR515 instruction

Connecting Components with HDMI

Satellite/cable set-top box, etc.

Connections

Personal computer

Game console

*If your TV doesn’t support Audio Return Channel (ARC), you need to connect an optical digital cable together with the HDMI cable to the AV receiver.

*When listening to an HDMI component through the AV receiver, set the HDMI component so that its video can be seen on the TV screen (on the TV, select the input of the HDMI component connected to the AV receiver). If the TV power is off or the TV is set to another input source, this may result in no sound from the AV receiver or the sound may be cut off.

TV, projector, etc.

Blu-ray Disc/DVD player

Connect your components to the appropriate jacks. The default input assignments are shown below.

✔: Assignment can be changed (➔ page 50).

Jack	Components
IN1	Blu-ray Disc/DVD player	✔

IN2	Satellite/cable set-top box, etc.	✔

IN3	Game console	✔

IN4	Personal computer	✔

IN5	Other components	✔

IN6	Other components	✔

IN7	Other components	✔

Front	Camcorder, etc.

OUT MAIN	TV

OUT SUB	Projector, etc.

Camcorder, etc.

Note

•In the case of Blu-ray Disc/DVD players, if no sound is output despite following the above-mentioned procedure, set your Blu- ray Disc/DVD player’s HDMI audio settings to PCM.

■Audio Return Channel (ARC) function

Audio Return Channel (ARC) function enables an HDMI capable TV to send the audio stream to the HDMI OUT MAIN of the AV receiver.

•This function can be used when:

–Your TV is ARC capable, and

–The TV/CD input selector is selected, and

–“HDMI Control(RIHD)” is set to “On”(➔ page 62), and

–“Audio Return Channel” is set to “Auto” (➔ page 63).

■MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link)

With its support for MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link),

Tip

•To listen to the audio of a component connected via HDMI through your TV’s speakers, enable “HDMI Through” (➔ page 62) and set the AV receiver to standby mode.

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the AUX (Front) input allows you to deliver high- definition video from a connected mobile device.

TX-NR515 specifications

The Onkyo TX-NR515 is a prominent feature-rich AV receiver that caters to home theater enthusiasts seeking quality audio performance and versatile connectivity options. Launched as part of Onkyo’s esteemed lineup, the TX-NR515 is designed to enhance the experience of multichannel audio for movies, music, and gaming.

One of the standout features of the TX-NR515 is its support for 7.2-channel surround sound, capable of delivering immersive audio experiences that draw listeners into their favorite media. With a power output of 95 watts per channel into 8 ohms, this receiver offers robust audio performance that can fill larger rooms without losing clarity or impact. The inclusion of Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio decoding allows for high-definition sound quality, making it an excellent choice for movie nights or music playback.

Equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, the TX-NR515 offers flexibility to connect a variety of devices, including Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. It supports 4K video pass-through and upscaling, ensuring that content displayed on compatible televisions retains its quality. This feature allows users to enjoy high-resolution visuals alongside high-fidelity audio.

The receiver also embraces modern digital technology with features like built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, enabling seamless wireless streaming from popular services like Spotify, Pandora, and more. Additionally, users can connect their smartphones or tablets directly to the receiver, making it easy to play their music collection without cumbersome wires.

Another feature enhancing the audio experience is Onkyo’s Multi-Zone capability, which allows users to enjoy audio in different rooms simultaneously. This includes support for Zone 2 outputs, giving users the flexibility to entertain guests or enjoy music in various spaces in their home.

The TX-NR515 further integrates Audyssey technologies, including Audyssey MultEQ, which ensures optimal room acoustics by calibrating speakers according to the specific characteristics of a room. This technology significantly improves audio clarity while balancing sound for different listening positions.

Combining advanced audio processing, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly features, the Onkyo TX-NR515 stands out as an excellent choice for both casual listeners and audiophiles looking to elevate their home theater experience. With its robust performance, it continues to be a popular choice among users who value quality, innovation, and versatility in their audio-visual setup.

Onkyo TX-NR515 En-16, Connecting Components with Hdmi, Audio Return Channel ARC function

Models: TX-NR515