Controlling an Onkyo MD recorder

Using remote controller

ON REC ●: Record1 to 9, 0, --/---: Numeric keysManual backgroundManual backgroundManual backgroundManual background STANDBY

Manual background SAT/MD MODE

Manual background VOL

Manual backgroundManual backgroundManual backgroundManual backgroundManual background MUTING

MD

operation buttons

Manual backgroundManual background Numeric keys

Manual backgroundManual background ENTER

Controlling an Onkyo MD recorder

The Manual background connector of the Onkyo MD recorder must be connected to the TX-NR900/900E (see page 28).

1.Press the SAT/MD MODE button.

The SAT/MD MODE button lights.

2.Press the desired operation button.

The buttons shaded in the figure to the left are the operation buttons that can be used to control an Onkyo MD recorder.

Operation buttons:

ON: Turns on and off MD player (same as STANDBY button on the remote controller)

Manual background: Track down

Manual background: Track up

Manual background: Play

Manual background: Stop

Manual background: Skip backward

Manual background: Skip forward

REC : Record

Manual background: Pause

Manual background: Eject

1 to 9, 0, --/---: Numeric keys

ENTER: Enters the settings

You may also use the following buttons:

VOL Manual background: Adjusts volume at TX-NR900/900E

MUTING: Activates muting function at TX-NR900/900E

Note:

The SAT/MD button is used for operating satellite tuners and Onkyo MD recorders. Be aware that if you enter the preset code for a satellite tuner as shown on page 70, then this button cannot be used to operate Onkyo MD recorders.

If this is the case, to operate an Onkyo MD recorder, you must first erase the satellite tuner code by following the directions given in “Erasing all the commands programmed under a MODE button” on page 75.

69

Page 69
Image 69
Onkyo TX-NR900E Using remote controller, Controlling an Onkyo MD recorder, REC Record, 1 to 9, 0, --/---: Numeric keys

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.