Onkyo TX-SR876 instruction manual Contents

Contents

Features	6
Supplied Accessories	7
Multiroom Capability	8
Front & Rear Panels	9
Front Panel	9
Display	11
Rear Panel	12
Remote Controller	15
Installing the Batteries	15
Aiming the Remote Controller	15
About the Remote Controller Modes	16
RECEIVER/TAPE Mode	16
DVD Mode	18
CD/MD/CDR Modes	19
DOCK Mode	20
NET/USB Mode (TX-NR906 only)	21
About Home Theater	22
Enjoying Home Theater	22
Connecting the AV Receiver	23
Connecting Your Speakers	23
Bi-amping Front Speakers A	27
Bridging Front Speakers A	28
Bi-amping Front Speakers B	29
Bridging Front Speakers B	30
Connecting Antenna	31
About AV Connections	33
Connecting Both Audio & Video	34
Which Connections Should I Use?	34
Connecting a TV or Projector	36
Connecting a DVD player	37
Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback	39
Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording ....	40
Connecting a Satellite, Cable,
Terrestrial Set-top box, or Other Video Source	41
Connecting Components with HDMI	42
Connecting a Game Console	44
Connecting a Camcorder or Other Device	45
Connecting a CD Player or Turntable	46
Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT
Recorder	47
Connecting a Power Amplifier	48
Connecting an RI Dock	49
Connecting the Power Cords of Other Components
(North American model only)	49
Connecting Onkyo uComponents	50
Connecting the Power Cord	50
Turning On the AV Receiver	51
Turning On and Standby	51
First Time Setup	52
Monitor Setup	52
Selecting the Language used for the onscreen setup
menus	53
Using the Onscreen Setup Menus	54
Monitor Out Setup	55
Video Input Setup	56
Digital Audio Input Setup	59
Analog Audio Input Setup	60
Speaker Settings	61
TV Format Setup (not North American models)	62
AM Frequency Step Setup (on some models)	63
Changing the Input Display	63
Automatic Speaker Setup (Audyssey MultEQ® XT) ....	64

Basic Operations	70
Selecting the Input Source	70
Setting the Display Brightness	71
Adjusting Speaker Levels	71
Muting the AV Receiver	71
Using the Sleep Timer	72
Using Headphones	72
Adjusting the Bass & Treble	72
Displaying Source Information	72
Listening to the Radio	73
Listening to AM/FM Stations	73
Presetting AM/FM Stations	75
Listening to HD Radio™ Stations
(North American model only)	76
Using RDS	77
Recording	80
Recording the Input Source	80
Recording from Different AV Sources	80
Using the Listening Modes	81
Selecting the Listening Modes	81
Listening Modes Available for Each Source Format ....	82
About the Listening Modes	88
Advanced Setup	92
Menu Map	92
Monitor Out Setup	93
Speaker Setup	95
Audio Adjust	105
Adjust Using the Direct Button	108
Using the Re-EQ Function	108
Using the Late Night Function	109
Source Setup	109
Listening Mode Presets	114
Miscellaneous Setup	115
Hardware Setup	117
Lock Setup	119
Selecting Audio Inputs	120
Specifying the Digital Signal Format	120
NET/USB (TX-NR906 only)	121
About NET/USB	121
Connecting the AV Receiver	123
Playing Music Files on a Server	123
Windows Media Player 11 Setup	124
Playing Music Files on a USB Device	125
Listening to Internet Radio	127
Network Settings	128
Zone 2 and Zone 3	130
Connecting Zone 2	130
Connecting Zone 3	131
Powered Zone2 Setting	132
Zone 2/Zone 3 Out Settings	133
Using Zone 2 and Zone 3	133
Using the Remote Controller in Zone 2/3
and Multiroom Control Kits	136
Controlling Other Components	137
Entering Remote Control Codes	137
Resetting the Remote Controller	138
Learning Commands	140
Using Macros	141
Troubleshooting	142
Specifications (TX-SR876)	148
Specifications (TX-NR906)	149

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