Step 3: Playing Back

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Playing the player and TV

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To control the unit: You can control any other device

than this unit if you register the specified remote control code to 3REMOTE MODE. As the remote controller may be in the remote mode that enables control of other devices, be sure to press 2RCV to select the RECEIVER mode (for controlling this unit) before operating the unit.

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Turn the power on.

 

 

Press 1zRECEIVER on the remote controller to turn

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the power on.

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• Switch the input on the TV to that assigned to the

 

unit. Use the TV's remote controller.

 

2.Select the input of the unit and start playback on the

player or TV.

 

Press 3INPUT SELECTOR to which the desired

 

 

player has been assigned. Press TV/CD to play the

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TV's sound. You can also use the input selector

 

 

 

buttons on the main unit.

 

Input will automatically be selected if the TV or player

 

 

is CEC compliant and connected to the unit with

 

 

HDMI cable.

 

3. Select the desired listening mode.

 

Press 6 listening mode buttons to switch the mode so

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that you can enjoy different listening modes. For details about the listening modes, see "Listening modes" on the next page.

4.Adjust the volume with F.

Remote controller parts name

1 zRECEIVER button: Turns the unit on or into standby mode.

2 RCV button: Switches the remote controller to the mode for operating this unit.

83 REMOTE MODE/INPUT SELECTOR button: Switches the input to be played.

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4 Cursor buttons and ENTER button: Moves the cursor

and confirms the selection.

 

 

5 Q SETUP button: Displays the Quick Setup menu that

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allows you to set the frequently used functions including

input selection and volume adjustment.

 

6 Listening mode buttons: Allows you to select the

 

listening mode.

 

7 DIMMER button: Switches the brightness of the display.

 

8 ZONE2 button: For use when the unit is connected with

 

a pre-main amplifier in a separate room and sound is

Gplayed there.

9MUTING button: Temporarily mutes audio.

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F VOLUME buttons: Allows you to adjust the volume.

G RETURN button: Returns the display to the previous

 

 

state.

 

H HOME button: Displays the Home menu that allows you

 

to make advanced settings and use Internet radio and

 

DLNA.

 

I DISPLAY button: Switches the information on the

 

display.

The buttons other than those above are for operating other devices.

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Onkyo TX-NR636 manual Playing the player and TV, Remote controller parts name, Select the desired listening mode

TX-NR636 specifications

The Onkyo TX-NR636 is a remarkable A/V receiver that has garnered acclaim for its impressive array of features and technologies. Designed to meet the demands of home theater enthusiasts, this unit provides a wealth of options for connecting various audio and video devices, ensuring a captivating cinematic experience.

One of the standout features of the TX-NR636 is its multi-channel audio support. This receiver supports 7.2 channel surround sound, offering users the ability to create a comprehensive audio setup. With DTS-HD Master Audio and Dolby TrueHD support, the TX-NR636 delivers high-fidelity audio that enhances movie watching, music listening, and gaming experiences. The dynamic and immersive soundscapes created by these technologies transport users right into the heart of the action, making it a perfect addition to any home theater configuration.

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