Onkyo TX-NR609 Owner Manual

Onkyo TX-NR609 Manual

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    AV Receiver TX-NR609 Instruction Manual Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit. Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new
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    SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls consider the environmental issues and follow local shelf or board above the apparatus shall be set 10 cm (4")
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    Excessive sound pressure from it checked by your Onkyo dealer. 8. Handling Notes to Part 15 of instructions receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. For Canadian Models NOTE: THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003. For models
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    this instruction manual is in compliance with the corresponding technical standards such as EN60065, EN55013, EN55020 and EN61000-3-2, -3-3. GROEBENZELL, GERMANY K. MIYAGI ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH ■ Aiming the remote controller To use the remote controller, point it at the AV receiver's remote
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    66 Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via V 67 Resetting REMOTE MODE Buttons 67 Resetting the Remote Controller 67 Controlling Other Components 67 Appendix Troubleshooting 69 Network/USB Features 75 Firmware Update 78 Connection Tips and Video Signal Path 81 About HDMI 83
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    /Channel @ 6 ohms (JEITA) • Optimum Gain Volume Circuitry • H.C.P.S. (High Current Power Supply) Massive High Power Transformer • Jitter Cleaning Circuit Technology Processing • THX Select2 Plus*1 Certified • Incorporates Qdeo™*2 technology for HDMI Video Upscaling (to 4K Compatible). • HDMI (Audio
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    may be registered in some jurisdictions. All rights reserved. THX Select2 Plus Before any home theater component can be THX Select2 Plus certified, it must pass a rigorous series of quality and performance tests. Only then can a product feature the THX Select2 Plus logo, which is your guarantee that
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    Q TONE and Tone Level buttons (59) R Input selector buttons (23) S DISPLAY button (41) T VIDEO jack (18) U USB port (18) V SETUP MIC jack (31) W HDMI THRU indicator (57) X PURE AUDIO button and indicator (European, Australian and Asian models) (34) Y RT/PTY/TP button (European, Australian and Asian
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    Display B C D E F G H I JK For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. B Speaker/channel indicators C Z2 (Zone 2) indicator (62 American and Taiwan models) (29) AUTO indicator (28) TUNED indicator (28) FM STEREO indicator (28) L M N OP H Audio input indicators I Bi
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    and AM ANTENNA terminal F PC IN jack G HDMI IN and OUT jacks H Power cord (North American, European, Australian and Asian models) I V REMOTE CONTROL jack J Composite video and analog audio jacks (BD/DVD IN, VCR/DVR IN and OUT, CBL/SAT IN, GAME IN, PC IN, TV/CD IN) K MONITOR OUT V jack L ZONE 2 LINE
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    Remote Controller Controlling the AV Receiver B C D B E F G C To control the AV receiver, press RECEIVER to select Receiver mode. You can also use the remote controller to control Onkyo Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, CD player, and other components. See "Entering Remote Control Codes" for more details (➔
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    AV Receiver (➔ page 46) or during Audyssey 2EQ® Room Correction and Speaker Setup (➔ page 31). ■ Screw-type speaker terminals Strip 1/2" to 5/8" American models) • If you are using banana plugs, tighten the speaker terminal before inserting the banana plug. • Do not insert the speaker code directly
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    is recommended for a really powerful and solid bass. To get the best from your surround sound system, you need to set the speaker settings automatically (➔ page 31) or manually (➔ page 45). Number of channels Front speakers Center speaker Surround speakers Surround back speaker*1*2 Surround back
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    AV receiver. • Don't connect one speaker to several terminals. Using Dipole Speakers You can use dipole speakers for the surround and surround back speakers. Dipole speakers output the same sound TV/screen A A Using a Powered Subwoofer To find the best . The same signal is output from each jack
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    (high) and woofer (low) terminals. • Bi-amping can be used only with speakers that support biamping. Refer to your speaker manual. Bi-amping provides improved bass and treble performance. When bi-amping is used, the AV receiver is able to drive up to a 5.1 speaker system in the main room. Once you
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    Composite video Optical digital audio Coaxial digital audio Analog audio (RCA) Jack HDMI Description HDMI connections can carry digital video and audio. Green Blue Red Component video separates the luminance (Y) and color difference signals (PB, PR), providing the best picture quality (some TV
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    the AV receiver or the sound may be cut off. • As the "Audio TV Out" setting is set to "On" (➔ page 57) to hear from your TV speakers, the sound will also be output from the AV receiver's speakers if you adjust the volume of the AV receiver. Similarly, as the "HDMI Control (RIHD)" setting is set to
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    Connecting Your Components The on-screen setup menus appear only on a TV that is connected to the HDMI OUT. If your TV is connected to the MONITOR OUT V or the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT, use the AV receiver's display when changing settings. "# $ %& ' ( ) Connect your components to the appropriate
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    /DVD player has both the main stereo and multichannel outputs, be sure to connect to the main stereo. ■ How to record a video source With the connections described above, you cannot record the videos through the AV receiver. See "Recording" about connections for video recording (➔ page 42). En 19
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    the AV receiver's remote controller to control your other V-capable Onkyo components, pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver's remote control sensor instead of the component. You must enter the appropriate remote control code first (➔ page 67). e.g., CD player R L ANALOG AUDIO OUT
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    for use, you'll need to tune into a radio station and position the antenna to achieve the best possible reception. • Keep the AM loop antenna as far away as possible from your AV receiver, TV, speaker cables, and power cords. Tip • If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor FM
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    on the front panel. or Press RECEIVER followed by RECEIVER on the remote controller. The AV receiver comes on, the display lights. Turning Off 1 Press ON/STANDBY on the front panel. or Press RECEIVER followed by RECEIVER on the remote controller. The AV receiver will enter standby mode. To
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    to the HDMI OUT. If your TV is connected to the MONITOR OUT V or the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT, use the AV receiver's display when changing settings. This section describes the procedure for using the remote controller unless otherwise specified. Controlling Contents of USB or Network Devices See
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    comes with iPod/iPhone to the USB port at the front of the AV receiver, while the message "Connecting..." appears on the display. • If you connect an iPod or iPhone to the USB port on this device, no sound will be output from the headphones jack. Repeat Shuffle Shuffle Album (iPod/iPhone) En 24
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    items may vary and the support for Extended Mode (Video) is not guaranteed. Standard Mode control The content information is not displayed, but can be operated using the iPod/iPhone or the remote controller (USB). Note • The following iPod models are not supported in Standard Mode. (They can
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    being played back are displayed. ` Add to My Favorites: Adds a services. Tip • By pressing SEARCH, you can toggle between the playback screen and the radio list screen AV receiver, so if you find that you can't connect to the AV receiver, recheck the AV receiver's IP address on the "Network" screen
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    media servers which do not support this function. • Photos and movies stored on a media server cannot be accessed from the AV receiver. • Depending on the sharing settings in the media server, the AV receiver may not able to access the content. See the instruction manual of the media server. 5 Use
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    remote playback, you must first configure Windows Media Player 12. 2 Press NET. The "NET" screen appears. The NET indicator lights. If it flashes, verify the network the AV receiver from the right-click menu. The "Play to" window appears and playback on the product starts. Operations during remote
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    use the remote controller's number buttons to select a preset directly. The AV receiver supports four types of RDS information: PS (Program Service) When tuned to an RDS station that's broadcasting PS information, the station's name will be displayed. Pressing DISPLAY will display the frequency
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    (RT) 1 Press RT/PTY/TP once. The RT information scrolls across the display. Note • The message "Waiting" may appear while the AV receiver waits for the RT information. • If the message "No Text Data" appears on the display, no RT information is available. ■ Finding Stations by Type (PTY) You can
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    the SETUP MIC jack. SETUP MIC jack Speaker setup microphone The speaker setting menu appears. Note • The on-screen setup menus appear only on a TV that is connected to the HDMI OUT. If your TV is connected to the MONITOR OUT V or the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT, use the AV receiver's display when changing
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    can cancel Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup at any point in this procedure simply by disconnecting the setup microphone. • Do not connect or disconnect any speakers during Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup. • If the AV receiver is muted, it will be unmuted automatically
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    Correction and Speaker Setup again. Note that if the volume is set too high and the sound distorts, detection issues may occur, so use an appropriate volume level. If the subwoofer has a low-pass filter switch, set it to Off or Direct. Refer to your subwoofer's instruction manual for details. En
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    This button selects the THX listening modes. PURE AUDIO MOVIE/TV, MUSIC, GAME, THX PURE AUDIO button and indicator (European, Australian and Asian models) This button selects the Pure Audio listening mode. When this mode is selected, the AV receiver's display and video circuitry are turned off
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    audio formats are supported by the listening mode. " 4 % ' ( ) This is mono (monophonic) sound. This is stereo (stereophonic) sound. Two independent audio signal channels are reproduced through two speakers. This is 5.1-channel surround sound. This surround system has five main channels of sound
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    video signals input through HDMI IN can be output from HDMI OUT.) ' ( In this mode, audio from the input source is output without surround-sound ) processing. The speaker configuration (presence of speakers) and speaker distance settings are enabled, but much of the processing set via Home menu
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    b y D + In this mode, audio from the input source is output without surround-sound processing. The speaker configuration (presence of speakers), crossover frequency, speaker distance, A/V Sync and much of the processing set via Home menu are enabled. See "Advanced Setup" for more details (➔ page 43
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    for reproduction in the home-theater environment. They can be used with 2-channel matrixed and multichannel sources. Surround back speaker output depends on the source material and the selected listening mode. THX C i n ema NT He Xo : M6 u s i c THX Game s • THX Cinema % THX Cinema mode corrects
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    -ray Discs, Dolby Digital is used in a 3.1/5.1-channel speaker system. *6 AV receiver can input the DSD signal from HDMI IN. Setting the output setting on the player side to PCM might obtain a better sound according to the player. In that case, set the output setting on the player side to PCM. *7 If
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    menus appear only on a TV that is connected to the HDMI OUT. If your TV is connected to the MONITOR OUT V or the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT, use the AV receiver's display when changing settings. 1 Press RECEIVER followed by HOME. The Home menu will be superimposed on the TV screen. 2 Use R/X and ENTER to
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    • Alternatively, you can use the remote controller's HOME and arrow buttons. • See "Music Optimizer" for more details (➔ page 60). Muting the AV Receiver You can temporarily mute the output of the AV receiver. 1 Press RECEIVER followed by MUTING. The output is muted and the MUTING indicator flashes
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    set to Stereo, unless it's already set to Stereo, Mono, Direct, or Pure Audio (European, Australian and Asian models). • If you connect an iPod or iPhone to the USB port on this device, no sound will be output source while recording. The AV receiver's MASTER VOLUME control has no effect on recording
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    OUT, use the AV receiver's display when changing settings. RECEIVER Remote indicator This section describes the procedure for using the remote controller unless otherwise specified. MENU B 1. Input/Output Assign C 2. Speaker Setup D 3. Audio Adjust E 4. Source Setup F 5. Listening Mode Preset
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    Assign Monitor Out You can specify the output resolution for the HDMI OUT and have the AV receiver upconvert the picture resolution as necessary to match the resolution supported by your TV. ■ Resolution ` Through: Select this to pass video through the AV receiver at the same resolution and with no
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    is connected. - the "Audio TV Out" setting is set to "On" (➔ page 57). - "HDMI Control (RIHD)" is set to "On" (➔ page 56) and you're listening through your TV speakers. Speaker Settings If you change these settings, you must run Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup again (➔ page 31). If
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    Speaker Setup, please make sure manually that any THX speakers are set to "80Hz(THX)" crossover. Note • These settings are not available in either of the following cases: - a pair of headphones is connected. - the "Audio TV Out" setting is set to "On" (➔ page 57). - "HDMI Control (RIHD)" is set to
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    57). - "HDMI Control (RIHD)" is set to "On" (➔ page 56) and you're listening through your TV speakers. - the AV receiver is muted. • Speakers that you set to "No" or "None" in the "Speaker Configuration" cannot be selected (➔ page 46). • The test tone is output at the standard level for THX, which
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    46). - "Powered Zone 2" is set to "Yes" (➔ page 46) and Zone 2 turned on (➔ page 62). THX Loudness Plus THX Loudness Plus is a new volume control technology featured in THX Ultra2 Plus™ and THX Select2 Plus™ Certified receivers. With THX Loudness Plus, home theater audiences can now experience the
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    settings, you can adjust the sound and listening modes as you like. Multiplex/Mono ■ Multiplex Input Channel ` Main ` Sub ` Main/Sub This setting determines which channel of a stereo multiplex source is output. Use it to select audio channels or languages with multiplex sources, multilingual TV
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    channel surround sound from 2-channel stereo sources. With this setting, you can specify by how much the front left and right channel output is attenuated in order to create the center channel En *3 DSD (Super Audio CD) sources 50 Source Setup Items can be set individually for each input selector
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    dBFS band-limited (500 Hz to 2000 Hz) pink noise produces 75 dB sound pressure level at the listening position. A home theater system automatically calibrated by Audyssey 2EQ® will play at reference level when the master volume control is set to the 0 dB position. At that level you can hear the mix
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    and sound are out of sync. With this setting, you can correct this by delaying the audio signals. To view the TV picture while setting the delay, press ENTER. To return to the previous screen, press RETURN. The range of values you can adjust will depend on whether your TV or display supports HDMI
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    view the TV picture while setting, press ENTER. To return to the previous screen, press RETURN. ■ Wide Mode*1*7 This setting determines the aspect ratio. ` 4:3: ` Full: ` Zoom: ` Wide Zoom: ` Auto: According to the input signals and monitor output setting, the AV receiver automatically selects the
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    will flash and there will be no sound. When "HDMI", "COAXIAL" or "OPTICAL" is selected in the "Audio Selector" setting, you can then specify the signal type in "Fixed Mode". Normally, the AV receiver detects the signal format automatically. However, if you experience either of the following issues
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    the relative value 0 dB. Note • If the absolute value is set to 82, "82Ref" will appear on the display and the THX indicator will flash. ■ Muting Level `-2dB (fully muted), -50dB to -10dB in 10 dB steps. This setting determines how much the output is muted when the muting function is used (➔ page 41
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    normal when set to "On", change the setting to "Off". • Refer to the connected component's instruction manual for details. • When "HDMI Control (RIHD)" setting is set to "On", the power consumption on standby mode slightly increases. (Depending on the TV status, the AV receiver will enter standby
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    and the audio can be output from the TV, the AV receiver will output no sound through its speakers. In this case, "TV Speaker" appears on the display by pressing DISPLAY. • When "HDMI Control (RIHD)" is set to "On", this setting is fixed to "Auto". • With some TVs and input signals, no sound may be
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    the firmware update. ■ Version Displays the current version of the firmware. ■ Receiver `via NET: Performs the firmware update via Internet. Check the network connection before updating. `via USB: Performs the firmware update from a USB device. These settings allow you to update the AV receiver
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    is connected. - the "Audio TV Out" setting is set to "On" (➔ page 57). - "HDMI Control (RIHD)" is set to "On" (➔ page 56) and you're listening through your TV speakers. Tone Control Settings ■ Bass ` -10dB to 0dB to +10dB in 2 dB steps. You can boost or cut low-frequency sounds output from the front
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    the sound quality of compressed music files. Use it with music files that use "lossy" compression, such as MP3. Tip • (North American and Taiwan models) Alternatively, you can use the AV receiver's MUSIC OPTIMIZER. Note • The Music Optimizer function only works with PCM digital audio input signals
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    playback in your main listening room and 2-channel stereo playback in Zone 2. Main room TV AV receiver To use this setup, you must set the "Powered Zone 2" setting to "Yes" (➔ page 46). Main room TV AV receiver Zone 2 IN R L Receiver/ integrated amp Note • The volume of Zone 2 must be
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    AV receiver 1 Press ZONE 2 (the Z2 indicator on the display flash). 2 Use MASTER VOLUME control within 8 seconds to adjust the volume. If your Zone 2 speakers are connected to a receiver or integrated amp in Zone 2, use its volume control to adjust the volume. Muting Zone 2 ■ Operating on the remote
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    For supported iPod/iPhone models, see the instruction manual of the Onkyo Dock. UP-A1 Dock With the UP-A1 Dock, you can easily play the music, photos, or movies stored on your Apple iPod/iPhone through the AV receiver and enjoy great sound. You can use the AV receiver's remote controller to operate
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    through the AV receiver and enjoy great sound, and watch iPod/iPhone slideshows and videos on your TV. In addition, the onscreen display (OSD) allows you to view, navigate, and select your iPod/iPhone model's contents on your TV, and with the supplied remote controller, you can control your iPod
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    the AV receiver is turned off. • In Extended mode (see *5), you cannot operate your iPod/iPhone directly. • In Extended mode (see *5), it may take some time to acquire the contents. • In Extended mode (see *5), the on-screen navigation menus only appear on a TV that is connected to the HDMI output
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    67) TV/CD Onkyo CD player (➔ page 67) PORT Onkyo Universal Port Option (➔ page 64) Looking up for Remote Control Code You can look up for an appropriate remote control code from the on-screen setup menu. Note • This can only be carried out using the on-screen setup menu. 1 Press RECEIVER followed
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    Remote Control Codes" (➔ page 66). Controlling a TV TV is preprogrammed with the remote control code for controlling a TV that supports the Q*1 (limited to some models). The TV must be able to receive remote control commands via Q and be connected to the AV receiver via HDMI. If controlling your TV
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    I SOURCE*4 ✔ J DISPLAY K MUTING L CH +/- ✔✔ ✔ ✔✔ DISC +/- ✔ ✔ M PREV CH MENU ✔ ✔ ✔✔ N RETURN ✔✔ ✔✔ O AUDIO ✔*1 ✔*1 ✔ P CLR ✔✔ ✔✔ ✔ *1 The Q function is not supported. The Q supported by the AV receiver is the CEC system control function of the HDMI standard. *2 These
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    custom settings. Remote indicator RECEIVER HOME To reset the remote controller to its factory defaults, while holding down RECEIVER, press and hold down HOME until the remote indicator lights (about 3 seconds). Within 30 seconds, press RECEIVER again. The on-screen setup menus appear only on a TV
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    in the LFE channel, the subwoofer produces no sound. Make sure the speakers are configured correctly. 46 ■ There's no sound with a certain signal format Check the digital audio output setting on the - connected device. On some game consoles, such as those that support DVD, the default
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    video signals from a PC are not guaranteed. When the resolution is set to any resolution not 44 supported by the TV, no video is output from the HDMI outputs. If the message "Resolution Error" appears on the - AV receiver's display, this indicates that your TV does not support the current video
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    Try resetting your iPod/iPhone. - ■ There's no video Make sure that your iPod/iPhone model's TV OUT - setting is set to On. Make sure the correct input is selected on your TV - or the AV receiver. Some versions of the iPod/iPhone do not output - video. ■ The AV receiver's remote controller doesn
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    Port jack. - "Network Control" is set to "Enable" in the "Network" setting. - "HDMI Control (RIHD)" setting is set to "On". (Depending on the TV status, the AV receiver will enter standby mode as usual.) - The "HDMI Through" setting is set to other than "Off". ■ The sound changes when I connect
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    Important Note Regarding Video Playback The AV receiver can upconvert component video and composite video sources for display on a TV connected to the HDMI OUT. However, if the picture quality of the source is poor, upconversion may make the picture worse or disappear altogether. In this case, try
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    your ISP if you have any problems with your Internet connection. • The AV receiver uses DHCP to configure its network settings automatically. If you want to configure these settings manually, see "Network" (➔ page 58). • The AV receiver does not support PPPoE settings, so if you have a PPPoE-type
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    Internet Explorer 6 or Netscape 7.1 ■ Remote playback • Windows Media Player 12 • DLNA-certified (within DLNA Interoperability Guidelines version 1.5) media server or controller device. Setting varies depending on the device. Refer to your device's instruction manual for details. If the operating
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    kHz, 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 64 kHz, 88.2 kHz, and 96 kHz are supported. • Quantization bit: 8 bit, 16 bit, 24 bit * Only for playback via network. Note • With remote playback, the AV receiver does not support the following music file formats: FLAC and Ogg Vorbis. • In the case of server playback
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    1 Press RECEIVER followed by SETUP on the remote controller. The Setup menu will be displayed on the TV screen. The procedures thereafter can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its SETUP, arrow and ENTER buttons. 2 Select "Hardware Setup" and press ENTER. 3 Select "Firmware Update" and
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    off and on the AV receiver. Do not use RECEIVER on the remote controller. Congratulations! You now have the latest firmware installed on your Onkyo AV receiver. Troubleshooting Case 1: If "No Update" is displayed on the front display of the AV receiver, it means that the firmware has already been
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    , turn off the AV receiver and then remove the USB device. Do not use RECEIVER on the remote controller. Congratulations! You now have the latest firmware installed on your Onkyo AV receiver. Troubleshooting Case 1: If "No Update" is displayed on the front display of the AV receiver, it means that
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    supported by your components. Use the following sections as a guide. The on-screen setup menus appear only on a TV that is connected to the HDMI OUT. If your TV is connected to the MONITOR OUT V or the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT, use the AV receiver's display when changing settings. Video Connection
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    , digital, analog. Audio Signal Flow Chart Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, etc. Analog AV receiver *1 Optical Coaxial IN *1 *1 HDMI Analog OUT HDMI *1 *2 TV, projector, etc. *1 Depends on the "Audio TV Out" setting (➔ page 57). *2 This is possible when "Audio Return Channel" is set to "Auto
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    PC are not supported. • The HDMI audio signal (sampling rate, bit length, etc.) may be restricted by the connected source component. If the picture is poor or there's no sound from a component connected via HDMI, check its setup. Refer to the connected component's instruction manual for details. En
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    to output the video/audio coming from the antenna or from the input jack of the TV from the speakers connected to the AV receiver. (A connection such as optical digital cable or similar is required above the HDMI cable.) • Input to the AV receiver can be selected with the remote controller of the TV
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    connect and setup 1 Confirm the connecting and setting. 1. Connect the HDMI OUT jack to the HDMI input jack of the TV. Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, etc. HDMI connection AV receiver DIGITAL AUDIO connection (OPTICAL) HDMI connection TV, projector, etc. 2. Connect the audio output from the TV to the
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    ) 11.3 kg (24.9 lbs.) ■ HDMI Input Output Video Resolution Audio Format Supported IN 1, IN 2, IN 3, IN 4, IN 5, AUX INPUT OUT 1080p Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, DVD-Audio, DSD 3D, Audio Return Channel, DeepColor, x.v.Color, LipSync, CEC (RIHD) ■ Video Inputs Component Composite Analog RGB
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    Chart The following tables show how video signals at different resolutions are output by the AV receiver. NTSC/PAL ✔: Output Output HDMI Input 4K*2 HDMI 1080p ✔ 1080i ✔ 720p ✔ 480p/576p ✔ 480i/576i ✔ Component 1080p ✔ 1080i ✔ 720p ✔ 480p/576p ✔ 480i/576i ✔ Composite
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    ONKYO SOUND & VISION CORPORATION 2-1, Nisshin-cho, Neyagawa-shi, OSAKA 572-8540, JAPAN Tel: 072-831-8023 Fax: 072-831-8163 ONKYO U.S.A. CORPORATION 18 Park Way, Upper Saddle River, N.J. 07458, U.S.A. Tel: 800-229-1687, 201-785-2600 Fax: 201-785-2650 http://www.us.onkyo.com/ ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS
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AV Receiver
TX-NR609
Instruction Manual
Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver.
Please read this manual thoroughly before making
connections and plugging in the unit.
Following the instructions in this manual will enable
you to obtain optimum performance and listening
enjoyment from your new AV Receiver.
Please retain this manual for future reference.
Contents
Introduction
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2
Connections
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12
Turning On & Basic Operations
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22
Advanced Operations
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43
Controlling Other Components
...63
Appendix
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69
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