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c Up [ ] and Down [ ] buttons (90, 124)

Used to adjust the tone, and the volume and balance of Zone 2 and Zone 3.

dDIGITAL INPUT button (59)

Used to assign digital inputs to input selectors.

e LISTENING MODE [ ]/[ ] buttons (79)

Select the Onkyo original listening modes.

fPOWER switch (50)

American models do not have this switch.

This is the main power switch. When set to OFF, the AV receiver is completely shutdown. It must be set to ON to set the AV receiver to On or Standby.

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1Speaker/channel indicators (84)

Indicate the speaker configuration and channels used by the current input source.

: A box is displayed for each speaker that’s set in the Speaker Configuration. No box appears for speakers that are set to No or None.

The following abbreviations indicate which audio channels are included in the current input signal.

FL: Front left

C: Center

FR: Front right

SL: Surround left

LFE: Subwoofer (Low Frequency Effects)

SR: Surround right

SBL: Surround back left

SB: Surround back

SBR: Surround back right

2BTL indicator (51)

Lights up when the Speaker Type setting is set to BTL for bridged front speaker operation.

3A and B indicators (68)

Indicate which speaker set is selected: A or B.

4ZONE 2 indicator (123)

Lights up when Powered Zone 2 is being used.

5Listening mode and format indicators (79)

Show the selected listening mode and audio input signal format.

6Tuning indicators (69)

HD (North American model only) (74): Lights up if the current AM or FM station supports HD Radio technology.

SPS (North American model only) (75):

Lights up when tuned to a HD Radio station that’s transmitting secondary multicast channels.

RDS (71): Lights up when tuned to a radio station that supports RDS (Radio Data System).

AUTO (69): Lights up when Auto Tuning mode is selected for AM or FM radio. Goes off when Man- ual Tuning mode is selected.

TUNED (69): Lights up when tuned to a radio sta- tion.

FM STEREO (69): Lights up when tuned to a ste- reo FM station.

7SLEEP indicator (77)

Lights up when the Sleep function has been set.

8Audyssey indicator (61)

Lights up during automatic speaker setup.

9Headphone indicator (77)

Lights up when a pair of headphones are plugged into the PHONES jack.

0Message area

Displays various information.

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TX-NR905 specifications

The Onkyo TX-NR905 is a high-performance home theater receiver that epitomizes advanced audio engineering and user-friendly features. This powerhouse was designed for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts who demand superior sound quality and a wide array of capabilities.

One of the standout features of the TX-NR905 is its 7.1 channel surround sound, delivering an immersive audio experience suitable for any cinematic environment. The receiver boasts an impressive power output, ensuring dynamic and clear sound across all frequency ranges. With the integration of Onkyo’s High Current Amplification System, users can enjoy powerful sound without distortion, even at high volumes.

The TX-NR905 supports various audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, and other high-resolution audio technologies. This makes it an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy the latest high-definition movies and music with studio-quality sound. Moreover, the inclusion of Audyssey MultEQ XT technology allows for automated room calibration, ensuring that the listening environment is tuned for optimal performance, regardless of room acoustics.

Connectivity is another area where the TX-NR905 excels. The receiver features multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, supporting 1080p video and beyond, allowing seamless integration with modern video sources such as Blu-ray players, streaming devices, and gaming consoles. In addition to HDMI, the receiver includes legacy inputs such as component and composite video, ensuring compatibility with older devices.

The Onkyo TX-NR905 also features a user-friendly interface, with an intuitive remote control and an on-screen display that facilitates easy navigation through settings and options. For modern users, built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity allow for wireless streaming from popular services like Spotify, Pandora, and others, broadening the listening options available.

Finally, with its solid construction and sleek design, the Onkyo TX-NR905 not only performs exceptionally but also adds a touch of elegance to any home theater setup. With a blend of high-quality audio, smart features, and robust connectivity, the TX-NR905 stands out as a great option for elevating your home entertainment system. Whether watching movies, playing games, or listening to music, the Onkyo TX-NR905 provides an experience that is both versatile and immersive.