■Audio Return Channel (ARC)

`Off

`Auto:

The audio signal from your TV tuner can be sent to the HDMI OUT MAIN of the AV receiver.

The audio return channel (ARC) function allows an ARC capable TV to send the audio stream to the HDMI OUT MAIN of the AV receiver. To use this function, you must select the TV/CD input selector and your TV must be ARC capable. The ARC indicator will light when the audio signal is detected. Default setting: “- - - -”

Note

•This setting is fixed to “- - - -” when the “HDMI Control(RIHD)” setting is set to “Off”.

•This setting is set to “Auto” automatically when the “HDMI Control(RIHD)” setting is set to “On” for the first time.

•If you set “Audio Return Channel” to “Auto”, the “Audio Selector” settings of the TV/CD input selector will be automatically switched to “ARC” (➔ page 59).

After changing the settings of the “HDMI Control(RIHD)”, “HDMI Through” or “Audio Return Channel”, turn off the power on all connected pieces of equipment and then turn them on again. Refer to the user’s manuals for all connected pieces of equipment.

■LipSync

`Off

`On

This function allows the AV receiver to automatically correct any delay between the video and the audio, based on the data from the connected monitor.

Note

•This function works only if your HDMI-compatible TV supports HDMI Lip Sync.

■InstaPrevue

These settings apply to “InstaPrevue” of the Home menu (➔ page 42) and specify the preview display of HDMI video streams.

Sub Window

`Multi:

Displays preview thumbnails all at once.

`Single:

Displays preview thumbnails one-by-one. With this setting, you can set the number of preview thumbnails displayed.

Position

(with “Sub Window” set to “Multi”)

`Top, Bottom, Left, Right

(with “Sub Window” set to “Single”)

`Upper Left, Upper Right, Lower Left, Lower Right With this setting, you can set the position of preview thumbnails on the TV screen.

Advanced Operations

Auto Standby

■Auto Standby

`Off

`On

When “Auto Standby” is set to “On”, the ASb indicator lights and the AV receiver will automatically enter standby mode if there is no operation for 30 minutes with no audio and no video signal input.

“Auto Standby” will appear on the AV receiver’s display and OSD 30 seconds before the Auto Standby comes on. Default setting: On (European, Australian and Asian models), Off (North American and Taiwanese models)

Note

•Set to “On”, the Auto Standby function may activate itself during playback with some sources.

•The Auto Standby function does not work when Zone 2 is on.

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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.
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