Playback

The on-screen menus appear only on a TV that is connected to the HDMI OUT MAIN. If your TV is connected to other video outputs, use the AV receiver’s display when changing settings.

This section describes the procedure for using the remote controller, unless otherwise specified.

 

 

Turning On & Basic Operations

Playing the Connected Component

Operating on the AV receiver

 

 

Operating with the remote controller

Input selector buttons

LISTENING MODE

MASTER VOLUME

 

INPUT SELECTOR

 

 

RECEIVER

 

 

VOL q/w

 

 

Listening mode buttons

1

Press RECEIVER followed by an INPUT

 

SELECTOR button.

2

Start playback on the source component.

 

See also:

 

“Playing an iPod/iPhone via USB” (page 25)

 

“Playing a USB Device” (page 26)

 

“Listening to vTuner Internet Radio” (page 27)

 

“Registering Other Internet Radio” (page 28)

 

“Playing Music Files on a Server” (page 29)

 

“Remote Playback” (page 30)

 

“Listening to AM/FM Radio” (page 31)

 

“iPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock”

 

(page 68)

 

“Controlling Other Components” (page 70)

3

To adjust the volume, use VOL q/w.

4

Select a listening mode and enjoy!

See also:

“Using the Listening Modes” (page 37)

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1

Use the input selector buttons to select the input

 

source.

2

Start playback on the source component.

3

To adjust the volume, use the MASTER VOLUME

 

control.

4

Select a listening mode and enjoy!

Screen saver

If there is no video signal on the current input source and no operation for a specific time (three minutes by default), a screen saver automatically comes on.

Tip

The time until the screen saver activates itself can be changed in the “Screen Saver” setting (page 61).

The screen will return to its previous state if the AV receiver is operated.

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Onkyo TX-NR515 instruction manual Playback, En-23, Playing the Connected Component

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.