TX-SR876 TX-NR906
Important Safety Instructions
Precautions
Power
Preventing Hearing Loss Caution
Batteries and Heat Exposure Warning
Precautions
For British models
Contents
Features
Supplied Accessories
Make sure you have the following accessories
THX Ultra2 Plus
Speaker cable labels
Multiroom Capability
Main Room Speakers a and Speakers B
Zone 2 Room Zone 3 Room
Subwoofer Center speaker Surround left and right speakers
Front & Rear Panels
Front Panel
Front & Rear Panels
Display
Audio input indicators 76
Volume level
Muting indicator
Rear Panel
Remote Control
RS232 Phono
Component Video in 1, 2,
Component Video Monitor OUT
Tape IN/OUT
AUX 1
GAME/TV
CBL/SAT
Remote Controller
Installing the Batteries
Aiming the Remote Controller
Remote Controller
About the Remote Controller Modes
RECEIVER/TAPE Mode
Listening Mode buttons
Remote Mode buttons
Tape mode
Standby button
DVD Mode
To set the remote controller to DVD mode, press
DVD Remote Mode button
Turns on the DVD player
CD/MD/CDR Modes
Dock Mode
NET/USB Mode TX-NR906 only
Used to enter track numbers
Used to select Internet radio stations
Displays the URL input screen for Internet radio
About Home Theater
Enjoying Home Theater
Front left and right speakers
Connecting the AV Receiver
Connecting Your Speakers
About Speakers a and Speakers B TX-NR906 only
Speakers a
Connecting the AV Receiver
Speaker Configuration
Using Dipole Speakers
Connecting a Powered Subwoofer
Speaker Connection Precautions
Connecting the Speaker Cables
Strip about 5/8
Channel Playback with Speakers a
Channel Playback with Speakers a or Speakers B
Bi-amping Front Speakers a
Bi-amping Speaker Hookup
Bridging Front Speakers a
Bridged Speaker Hookup
Bi-amping Front Speakers B
Bridging Front Speakers B
Connecting Antenna
Connecting the Indoor FM Antenna
Connecting the AM Loop Antenna
Connecting an Outdoor FM Antenna
Connecting an Outdoor AM Antenna
Using a TV/FM Antenna Splitter
About AV Connections
Optical Digital Jacks
AV Connection Color Coding
AV Cables and Jacks
Connecting Both Audio & Video
111, and the Resolution setting to Through see
Monitor Out Setting Set to Hdmi Main or Hdmi Sub
Which Connections Should I Use?
Monitor Out Setting Set to Analog
Video Signal Flow and the Resolution Setting
Audio Signal Flow Chart DVD player, etc
Audio Connection Formats
Connecting a TV or Projector
Video Connection
Audio Connection
Hint
Connecting a DVD player
DVD player
Hooking Up the Multichannel Input
Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback
DVD recorder
Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording
Digital Optical in 2 CD
Satellite, cable, set-top box, etc
Connecting Components with Hdmi
About Hdmi
Supported Audio Formats
About Copyright Protection
Video Signals
Audio Signals
Making Hdmi Connections
Step
Connecting a Game Console
Game Console
Connecting a Camcorder or Other Device
Camcorder, etc
Connecting a CD Player or Turntable
CD Player or Turntable MM with Built-in Phono Preamp Step
Turntable MM with no Phono Preamp Built-in
Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder
Connecting a Power Amplifier
Power amplifier
Connecting an RI Dock
If Your iPod Supports Video
If Your iPod Doesn’t Support Video
If you have an Onkyo DS-A1 RI Dock
Connecting Onkyo u Components
Connecting the Power Cord
Turning On the AV Receiver
Turning On and Standby
Up and Running in a Few Easy Steps
First Time Setup
Monitor Setup
Press the Hdmi OUT button
Repeatedly to select
First Time Setup
Selecting the Language used for the onscreen setup menus
Using the Onscreen Setup Menus
Lowed by the Setup button
Menus for First Time Setup
Press the Receiver button fol
Monitor Out Setup
Input/Output Assign menu appears
Monitor Out menu appears
Video Input Setup
Hdmi Input Setup
Tons to select Resolution,
Use the Left and Right e/r buttons to select
Tons to select 2. Hdmi Input
Hdmi Input menu appears
Component Video Setup
Tons to select 3. Component
Video Input, and then press
Component Video Input menu
Digital Audio Input Setup
Tons to select 1. Input/Output
Assign, and then press Enter
Tons to select 4. Digital Audio
Analog Audio Input Setup
Tons to select 5. Analog Audio
Analog Audio Input menu
Speaker Settings
Matic speaker setup again See
Speaker Settings menu appears
Normal
TV Format Setup Not North American models
TV Format * setting is not
Not Use
Available on the North American mod
AM Frequency Step Setup on some models
Changing the Input Display
Tons to select 3. Tuner,
Tuner menu appears
Automatic Speaker Setup Audyssey MultEQ XT
Using the Digital Input Button
Using Audyssey MultEQ XT
Measurement Positions
1st measurement position
2nd-8th measurement positions
Place the speaker setup micro
Setup MIC jack
Turn on the AV receiver
Connected TV
Disconnect the setup MIC
Error Messages
Speaker Detect Error
Writing Error
Ambient noise is too high
Changing the Speaker Settings Manually
Using a Powered Subwoofer
Reviewing the Results
To switch between Speakers a and Speak
Select a listening mode and enjoy
See Using the Listening Modes on
Basic Operations
Setting the Display Brightness
Adjusting Speaker Levels
Basic Operations
Muting the AV Receiver
Using the Sleep Timer
Using Headphones
Adjusting the Bass & Treble
Displaying Source Information
Tuning into AM/FM Radio Stations
Listening to the Radio
Listening to AM/FM Stations
Use the Tuner input selector button to select AM or FM
Listening to the Radio
Displaying AM/FM Radio Information
Presetting AM/FM Stations
Selecting Presets
Deleting Presets
Listening to HD Radio Stations North American model only
About HD Radio Stations
Using RDS
What is RDS?
RDS Program Types PTY
This allows you to search RDS radio stations by type see
Displaying Radio Text RT
Finding Stations by Type PTY
Listening to Traffic News TP
Selecting the Audio Format Blend Mode
Selecting Multicast Channels
Displaying HD Radio Information
Recording
Recording the Input Source
Recording from Different AV Sources
Using the Listening Modes
Selecting with the Remote Controller
Selecting the Listening Modes
Selecting on the AV Receiver
Using the Listening Modes
Listening Modes Available for Each Source Format
Analog and PCM Sources
Dolby Digital, and Dolby Digital Plus Sources
DTS Sources
DTS-ES
TrueHD Sources
DTS-HD Sources
DTS Express and DSD Sources
DSD
About the Listening Modes
DTS-HD High Resolution Audio
Dolby TrueHD
Channel source + Dolby PLIIx Music
Channel source + Dolby PLIIx Movie
THX Cinema
THX Music
THX Games
THX Ultra2 Cinema
Onkyo Original DSP Modes
Advanced Setup
Menu Map
Submenu Pages
Advanced Setup
When you’ve finished, press
This section explains items on the Input/Output Assign menu
Screen for that item appears
Monitor Out
Speaker Setup
Speaker Settings
Advanced Setup
Low-Pass Filter for the LFE Channel
Double Bass
Tons to select LPF of LFE,
Tons to select DoubleBass,
Setting Speakers a and Speakers B TX-NR906 only
Speaker Distance
Speaker Distance screen appears
100
Speaker Level Calibration
Repeat until the volume
101
Test tone from each speaker
Is the same
Equalizer Settings
102
103
THX Audio Setup
Setup, and then press Enter
104
Tons to select 6. THX Audio
Audio Adjust
105
Tone Control Settings
DSD Setting
Multiplex/Mono Settings
PLIIx/Neo6 Settings
Dolby EX Settings
Theater-Dimensional T-D Setting
LFE Level Settings
107
Using the Re-EQ Function
Adjust Using the Direct Button
108
Music Optimizer
Using the Late Night Function
Source Setup
109
Input selector buttons to select
IntelliVolume
110
Name Edit
Sync
Picture Adjust
Game Mode
Zoom Mode
ISF Mode
112
113
Satellite Radio
Sirius Parental Lock
Listening Mode Presets
114
Miscellaneous Setup
Volume Setup
115
OSD Setup
116
Hardware Setup
Remote Control
117
Zone2/Zone3
118
Tuner
Analog Multich
Lock Setup
See Network Settings on
119
Network
Specifying the Digital Signal Format
Auto default
120
Selecting Audio Inputs
NET/USB TX-NR906 only
121
About NET/USB
Internet Radio
122
NET/USB TX-NR906only
USB Mass Storage Device Requirements
Server Requirements
Connecting the AV Receiver
123
Playing Music Files on a Server
Windows Media Player 11 Setup
124
125
Playing Music Files on a USB Device
126
127
Listening to Internet Radio
URL Input screen appears
Station appears in the list
Network Settings
128
Station’s programs are displayed
Tons to select a program, and then press Enter
129
Connecting Zone
Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver
Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone
Zone 2 and Zone
Connecting Your Zone 3 Speakers
131
Zone 2 and Zone
Zone 2 Video Output
Powered Zone2 Setting
132
Tons to select 2. Zone2/Zone3
Zone2/Zone3 screen appears
Zone 2/Zone 3 Out Settings
Using Zone 2 and Zone
133
Fixed
134
Selecting an Input Source for Zones
Turning Off Zones
On the AV receiver, press the Zone 2 or Zone 3 button
135
Muting Zones
Zone 2 or Zone 3 button
Button repeatedly to select
Using a Multiroom Kit with a Cabinet
Using a Multiroom Kit with Zone 2/3
Using a Multiroom Kit with Other Components
136
Entering Remote Control Codes
Controlling Other Components
137
Resetting the Remote Controller
Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u
Resetting the Remote Mode Buttons
138
139
Learning Commands
140
Using Macros
141
Making Macros
Running Macros
Troubleshooting
142
Troubleshooting
143
144
145
146
Video Resolution Chart
147
Specifications TX-SR876
148
Specifications TX-NR906
149
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