Switching the display

Enjoying music or videos with the TX-NR900/900E

MASTER VOLUME

STANDBY/ON

STANDBY

 

 

ZONE 2 (GRN )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

REC ( RED )

DVD

VIDEO 1

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

VIDEO 4

VIDEO 5

TAPE

TUNER

PHONO

C D

NET AUDIO

DISPLAY

 

 

PURE AUDIO UPSAMPLING

SELECTOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR 1

VCR 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHONES

REC OUT

ZONE 2

OFF

STEREO

SURROUND

THX

DSP

DIMMER MEMORY

FM MODE SETUP

 

ENTER

 

 

RETURN

 

VIDEO 5 INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE 2 LEVEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLEAR

TUNING

 

PRESET

 

 

S VIDEO

VIDEO

L AUDIO R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL

RCVR

 

CH SEL

TEST

DISPLAY

LEVEL /

 

DIMMER

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Switching the display

While listening to or watching an input source, you can display the information regarding the type of source and signal being input by pressing the DISPLAY button on the TX-NR900/900E or the remote controller.

TX-NR900/900E

Remote controller

DISPLAY

 

When an input source other than FM or AM is selected:

Input

Program format*

Input + Listening mode or Multi Ch

*When the input signal is digital audio

The program format is displayed. For example, the display “Dolby D: 3/2.1” shows that the format is Dolby Digital with 5.1 discrete channels consisting of three front channels (front left, front right, and center), two surround channels (surround left and surround right), and the low frequency effect (LFE) channel.

When the front channel number is 2, they are the front left and front right; when it is 1, it is monaural. When the surround channel number is 1, it is monaural; when it is 0, there is no surround channel. When no LFE number is given, there is no LFE channel. Also, if there is no program format for the input signal, nothing will be displayed.

When the input signal is linear PCM

The sampling frequency is displayed. For example, the display “PCM fs: 44.1k” shows that the signal is PCM and that the sampling frequency is 44.1 kHz.

When FM or AM is selected as the input source:

FM/AM frequency +

Adjusting the brightness of the front display

You can adjust the brightness of the front display of the TX-NR900/ 900E using the DIMMER button on the remote controller or on the TX-NR900/900E front panel (other than European models).

TX-NR900/900E

Remote controller

DIMMER

 

 

 

Temporarily changing the speaker output levels

To change the individual speaker volumes temporarily, follow the procedure given below. Each channel can be set between –12 and +12 decibels (between –15 and +12 decibels for the subwoofer). Note that the speaker volumes will return to the original settings when the TX-NR900/900E is put in the standby state.

1. Press the RCVR MODE button.

2. Press the CH SEL button and select the desired speaker.

3. Press the LEVEL Manual background or Manual background button to adjust the volume level.

Notes:

You cannot select a speaker if it is set to “No” or “None” in the Speaker Config Sub-menu of the Speaker Setup Menu.

To have your new speaker levels set here overwrite the settings at Setup Menu Speaker Setup Menu Level Calibration Sub-menu, press the TEST button after you complete step 3 in the procedure above.

Preset no.

ch

FM/AM + Listening mode

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Onkyo TX-NR900E instruction manual Enjoying music or videos with the TX-NR900/900E, Switching the display

TX-NR900E, TX-NR900 specifications

The Onkyo TX-NR900 and TX-NR900E are advanced A/V receivers that epitomize high-quality audio and video performance for home theater enthusiasts. Released as part of Onkyo's flagship range, these models are designed to deliver a comprehensive and immersive entertainment experience.

One of the standout features of the TX-NR900 is its support for multi-channel audio formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. This allows for a three-dimensional sound experience that places you right at the center of your favorite movie or music. With the capability to decode various formats, users can enjoy rich, multidimensional soundscapes that enhance their viewing experience.

The TX-NR900 also boasts an impressive power output, with a robust amplification stage capable of driving multiple speaker configurations efficiently. Featuring high-current capability and low-impedance drive, this receiver ensures that audio remains clear and dynamic even at higher volumes. The inclusion of WRAT (Wide Range Amplifier Technology) further enhances audio fidelity, providing a clean sound across the frequency spectrum.

In terms of video capabilities, the TX-NR900 is equipped with advanced HDMI features, including support for 4K video input/output and HDR (High Dynamic Range) compatibility. This means users can enjoy ultra-high-definition resolution with vibrant colors and contrast, making it ideal for modern gaming consoles and streaming devices.

Networking capabilities of the TX-NR900 include built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, allowing users to stream music directly from their smartphones or other compatible devices. Additionally, support for various streaming services, including Spotify, Tidal, and others, broadens the options for music enjoyment.

For users seeking customization, the TX-NR900 includes advanced room calibration technology, which automatically adjusts the receiver's settings to adapt to the acoustic characteristics of the room. This ensures optimal sound delivery based on speaker placement and listening positions.

The TX-NR900E, a European variant, offers similar features, with potential modifications to meet regional standards and requirements. Both models come equipped with a user-friendly interface and intuitive remote control, making it easy to navigate through different inputs and settings.

Overall, the Onkyo TX-NR900 and TX-NR900E represent the pinnacle of home theater technology, combining powerful audio performance, advanced video capabilities, and modern streaming features. They are perfect for audiophiles and cinephiles alike, looking to elevate their home entertainment systems.