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Onkyo TX-NR636 manual Other connections AM/FM antenna connections, Network connection

Models: TX-NR636

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connection is wrong, a bass sound may become poor due to reverse phase. Attaching the supplied colored speaker cable labels to the + side on the both ends of each channel's cable will help correct connection. The subwoofer jack supports connection of a subwoofer with built-in power amplifier. Set the cut-off filter selection switch of the subwoofer to DIRECT. If the subwoofer does not have a cut-off filter selection switch but has a cut-off frequency adjusting dial, turn it to the maximum frequency. If your subwoofer does not have built-in power amplifier, you can connect a power amplifier between the unit and the subwoofer.

• The speaker setting is 7.1 ch at the time of purchase. You

can change it manually or by using automatic speaker

setting.

• Short-circuiting the + cable and - cable or contacting the

cable core to the rear panel of the unit may cause failure.

Also do not connect two or more cables to one speaker

3 Other connections

AM/FM antenna connections

Connect the antennas to listen to AM/FM broadcast. When listening to the broadcast for the first time, adjust the antenna position and orientation to get the best reception.

AM loop antenna (supplied)

Step 1: Connections

Network connection

You can enjoy Internet radio and DLNA by connecting the unit to LAN. The unit can be connected to the router with an Ethernet cable or to the wireless LAN router with Wi-Fi connection. In case of wired connection, connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port. See the section 2 "4th Step : Network Connection" of "Step 2: Setting Up".

Internet radio

terminal or one speaker to several terminals.

• Using a speaker with less impedance than the setting

may result in failure.

Indoor FM antenna

(supplied)

Router

PC

 

Fix with a tack on

 

the wall.

(North American and

(European, Australian

Taiwanese models)

and Asian models)

Assemble the AM loop antenna (supplied).

NAS

Headphones connection

Connect stereo headphones with a standard plug (1/4 inch or ø 6.3 mm) to the PHONES jack on the front panel. Sound from the speakers will be off while you are using the headphones.

•If you selected any other listening mode than Pure Audio (European, Australian and Asian models), Stereo, Mono and Direct, connecting headphones will switch the listening mode to Stereo.

When using commercially available banana plugs: tighten the speaker terminals to the end and then insert the banana plugs. Do not insert the cable core directly into the hole for banana plug of speaker terminal. (North American model)

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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.

Another key characteristic of the TX-NR636 is its robust connectivity options. The unit is equipped with eight HDMI inputs and two outputs, making it compatible with an array of devices, including Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, streaming devices, and more. This flexibility ensures that users can easily connect all of their electronics without hassle. Additionally, the receiver also includes legacy connectivity options such as composite and component video inputs, ensuring compatibility with older devices.

The TX-NR636 incorporates advanced networking features as well. This receiver is Wi-Fi capable, allowing users to stream audio from various online services, including Spotify, Pandora, and TuneIn. Additionally, it supports Apple AirPlay, providing iOS users with a seamless way to stream their music. With a built-in USB port, users can also connect their flash drives to play back high-resolution audio files, further expanding their listening options.

For a personalized listening experience, the TX-NR636 features Onkyo's AccuEQ room acoustic calibration technology. This innovative system measures speaker output and room acoustics to automatically adjust settings for optimal sound performance. Users can enjoy their favorite content with ideal sound quality tailored to their unique environment.

In summary, the Onkyo TX-NR636 A/V receiver stands out with its multi-channel audio support, extensive connectivity options, advanced networking capabilities, and automatic calibration system. Its combination of high-quality sound and versatile functionality positions it as an excellent choice for anyone looking to create a top-tier home entertainment system. Whether for casual viewing or serious audiophilia, the TX-NR636 delivers an exceptional audio-visual experience.