Getting to Know the AV Receiver

Front Panel

 

 

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MASTER VOLUME

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

READY

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE 2

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE 3

 

 

 

 

PURE AUDIO

AUDIO SEL

DVD

VCR/DVR

CBL/SAT

GAME/TV

AUX 1

AUX 2

TAPE

TUNER

CD

PHONO

NET/USB

DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

PUSH TO OPEN

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Front flap

Push here to open

the flap

The actual front panel has various logos printed on it. They are not shown here for clarity.

For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses.

ASTANDBY/ON button (50)

Sets the AV receiver to On or Standby.

BSTANDBY indicator (50)

Lights up when the AV receiver is on Standby and flashes while a signal is being received from the remote controller.

CREADY indicator (109)

North American model doesn’t have this indicator.

Lights up when the AV receiver is on Standby and HDMI Power Control is enabled.

DZONE 2 indicator (123)

Flashes when Zone 2 is being set. Lights up when Zone 2 is on.

EZONE 3 indicator (123)

Flashes when Zone 3 is being set. Lights up when Zone 3 is on.

FRemote-control sensor (15)

Receives control signals from the remote controller.

GDisplay

See “Display” on page 11.

HDISPLAY button (77)

IMASTER VOLUME control (68)

Sets the volume of the AV receiver to dB, –81.5 dB, –81.0 dB through +18.0 dB (relative dis- play).

The volume level can also be displayed as an abso- lute value. See “Volume Setup” on page 106.

JPURE AUDIO button and indicator (79)

Selects the Pure Audio listening mode. The indica- tor lights up when this mode is selected. Pressing this button again selects the previous listening mode.

KAUDIO SEL button (78)

Selects the audio input: analog, digital, HDMI, or multichannel.

LInput selector buttons (68)

Select the following input sources: DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME/TV, AUX 1, AUX 2, TAPE, TUNER, CD, PHONO, NET/USB.

Displays various information about the currently selected input source.

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Onkyo TX-NR905 instruction manual Getting to Know the AV Receiver, Front Panel

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.