Using MP3tunes

Listen to your music collection on your home stereo in complete digital fidelity without a personal computer plus safely backup all your songs. Here’s how:

Creating an Account on your Computer

1

From your computer, open a web browser and go

 

to: www.mp3tunes.com/signup

2

Create an account.

3

Click the Upload link (www.mp3tunes.com/upload)

 

to add files to your Locker.

4

View, edit and listen to your files by clicking on

 

Player (www.mp3tunes.com/player).

Playing Contents on the AV Receiver

Tip

•Before proceeding, you need to select the MP3tunes service as described in “Common Procedures in Internet Radio Menu” (➔ page 1).

1

Use q/wto select “Sign in to your account”, and

 

then press ENTER.

2

Enter the e-mail address and password you used

 

when creating your account, select “OK” and press

 

ENTER.

 

The keyboard screen appears. You can enter your user

 

name and password from the remote controller or the

 

buttons on the AV receiver.

3

If there are no mistakes in the information you have

 

entered, select “OK” and press ENTER.

An account information confirmation screen appears.

Tip

•If you want to use multiple user accounts, see “Using Multiple Accounts” (➔ page 1). Login can be made from the “Users” screen.

4 Use q/wto select the menu, then press ENTER.

Music:

The place to find your Artists, Albums, and Playlists.

Shuffle:

Starts playing a random selection of tracks from your Locker.

Search:

Find a specific Album, Artist, or Song.

Account Info:

Your MP3tunes account information.

Sign Out:

Log out of your MP3tunes account.

The track at the top of the music list is automatically played back.

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5

6

Using Internet Radio

Use q/wto select a track and press ENTER or 1 to start playback.

A playback screen appears.

You can control the tracks with the buttons on the remote control.

Enabled buttons: 1, 3, 2, 7, 6

■Menu Items

Go to Menu:

Displays additional menu options.

You can view or change your MP3tunes account settings by going to www.mp3tunes.com/account.

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TX-NR818 specifications

The Onkyo TX-NR818 is a powerful network receiver that stands out in the crowded field of home audio equipment. Aimed at home theater enthusiasts, this 7.2-channel AV receiver delivers superior sound quality, advanced connectivity options, and a suite of features designed to enhance the listening experience.

One of the standout features of the TX-NR818 is its ability to decode high-resolution audio formats. It supports lossless formats like FLAC and ALAC up to 192 kHz/24-bit, ensuring that audiophiles can enjoy music as it was meant to be heard. With built-in support for Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, this receiver can handle complex surround sound setups, making it ideal for movies and gaming.

The TX-NR818 is also equipped with advanced connectivity options, including eight HDMI inputs and two outputs. This allows users to connect multiple devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices, all while supporting 3D video and 4K upscaling. The MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link) input even lets you connect your smartphone or tablet directly, ensuring seamless playback of mobile content on your big screen.

For those who appreciate modern convenience, the Onkyo TX-NR818 features built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities. This allows users to stream music wirelessly from their smartphone or tablet using services like Spotify and Pandora, or directly from their home network. The receiver is also compatible with the Onkyo remote app, providing intuitive control from mobile devices.

Another key feature is the unique AccuEQ room calibration technology, which tailors the receiver’s audio output to the specific characteristics of your home theater space. This automated setup process optimizes speaker placement and equalization, delivering a more balanced and immersive sound experience.

Additionally, the TX-NR818 supports multiple zones, allowing users to enjoy different audio in various rooms of the house. This multi-room capability ensures that every part of your home can enjoy the benefits of high-quality sound.

In summary, the Onkyo TX-NR818 combines advanced audio technologies, a flexible connectivity suite, and user-friendly features, making it a prime choice for anyone looking to elevate their home theater experience. Its blend of performance, versatility, and modern streaming options truly sets it apart in today’s competitive AV receiver market.
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