Turning On the AV Receiver

• North American model

• Other models

STANDBY/ON

STANDBY/ON

STANDBY

 

 

 

STANDBY indicator

STANDBY indicator

ON

STANDBY

TV

INPUT

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD

VCR/DVR

CBL/SAT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

3

+

 

 

 

 

 

 

GAME/TV

AUX1

AUX2

TV CH

STANDBY/ON

 

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

4

5

6

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

TAPE

TUNER

CD

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

READY

 

 

7

8

9

 

ZONE 2

 

 

ZONE 2

 

 

 

ZONE 3

 

 

ZONE 3

 

 

PHONO

NET/USB

D. TUN

TV VOL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+10

0

CLEAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

--/--- 10

11

12

 

ZONE 2

OFF LEVEL TONE HDMI OUT STEREO THX

 

ZONE 2

OFF LEVEL

TONE HDMI OUT STEREO THX

INPUT SELECTOR

 

PHONES

 

PHONES

POWER

 

 

 

MACRO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE 3

DIGITAL INPUT LISTENING MODE

 

ZONE 3

 

DIGITAL INPUT LISTENING MODE

1

2

3

ZONE3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REMOTE MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD

VCR

CD

ZONE2

 

 

 

 

 

 

RECEIVER

 

CDR/MD/DOCK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NET/USB

 

 

 

POWER

 

TV

CABLE

RECEIVER

 

 

 

 

SAT

 

TAPE/AMP

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIMMER

 

 

SLEEP

Turning On and Standby

1 POWER

ON OFF

Set the [POWER] switch to the ON position ().

(Skip this step if you have the North American model.)

The AV receiver enters Standby mode, and the STANDBY indicator comes on.

2

AV receiver

Remote

controller

 

STANDBY/ON

RECEIVER

 

or

ON

On the AV receiver, press the [STANDBY/ON] button.

On the remote controller, press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button, followed by the [ON] button.

The AV receiver comes on, the display lights up, and the STANDBY indicator goes off.

Pressing the remote controller’s [ON] button again will turn on any components con-

nected via .

To turn the AV receiver off, press the [STANDBY/ON] button, or press the remote controller’s [STANDBY] button. The AV receiver will enter Standby mode. To prevent any loud surprises the next time you turn on the AV receiver, turn down the volume before you turn it off.

For non-North American models: To completely shut down the AV receiver, set the [POWER] switch to the OFF position ().

Up and Running in a Few Easy Steps

To get your system up and running with the minimum of fuss, here’s a few pointers to help you configure the AV receiver before you use it for the very first time. These settings only need to be made once.

Do the automatic speaker setup—this is essential!

See “Automatic Speaker Setup (Audyssey MultEQ XT)” on page 61.

Did you connect your TV to an HDMI OUT or COMPONENT VIDEO OUT?

If you did, see “HDMI Monitor Setup” on page 52.

Did you connect a component to an HDMI input, component video input, or digital audio input?

If you did, see “HDMI Input Setup” on page 54, “Component Video Input Setup” on page 56, or “Digital Input Setup” on page 58 respec- tively.

Did you connect an Onkyo MD recorder, CD recorder, or RI Dock?

If you did, see “Changing the Input Display” on page 57.

Y

HDMI

PB

COAXIAL

 

PR OPTICAL

OUT IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MD recorder, CD recorder,

TAPE

 

 

 

 

 

 

RI Dock

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Onkyo TX-NR905 instruction manual Turning On the AV Receiver, Turning On and Standby, Up and Running in a Few Easy Steps

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.