Onkyo TX-NR646 User Manual

Onkyo TX-NR646 Manual

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    and advanced settings. TX-NR646 AV RECEIVER Basic Manual CONTENTS Front Panel 3 Rear Panel 4 Display 4 Step 1: Connections 5 1 Connecting speakers 5 ・・Speaker layout 5 ・・Height speaker types 5 ・・Instructions on how to connect speakers 7 2 Connecting the TV and players 8 ・・HDMI cable
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    /HDMI OUT MAIN/ SUB) ●● Supports ARC (Audio Return Channel) ●● Supports USB storage playback ●● Supports variety of network functions such as Internet Radio, DLNA, AirPlay etc. ●● Supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® ●● Equipped with a PHONO jack enabling connection with a turntable ●● Bi-Amping capability
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    buttons: Switch the input to be played. R SETUP MIC jack: The supplied speaker setup microphone is connected. S HYBRID STANDBY indicator: Lights if the unit enters standby mode when the HDMI Standby Through, USB Power Out at Standby, Network Standby or Wakeup from Bluetooth function is enabled. En-3
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    room. K PRE OUT SUBWOOFER jack: A subwoofer with built-in amplifier is connected. 9 8 Display 1 Lights in the following conditions. "Z2": Zone 2 output is on. / "HDMI": HDMI signals are input and HDMI input selector is selected. / "ARC": Audio signals are input from ARC compatible TV and TV
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    . This unit can perform optimal sound field processing for the type of height speakers actually installed and registered in "Initial Setup". Height speaker types Installing speakers in ceiling e c a f d b Dolby Surround listening mode. Install Top Front speakers so that they are positioned at
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    to the previous screen, press RETURN. Press RECEIVER and then SETUP on the remote controller. Select "2. Speaker" - "Configuration" - "Speaker Impedance" and change the default value from "6ohms" to "4ohms". 8FH Right back Or right height # Front R ' Subwoofer with built-in power amplifier En
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    -in power amplifier, you can connect a power amplifier between the unit and the subwoofer. ●● The speaker setting is 7.1 channels at the time of purchase. You can change it manually or by using automatic speaker setting. ●● Short-circuiting the + cable and - cable or contacting the cable core to the
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    using a HDMI cable. With this connection, it becomes possible to display the setting screen of the unit on the TV or transmit video/audio signals from the player to the TV. If your TV supports ARC (Audio Return Channel), it is possible to play the TV sound with the AV receiver's speakers with this
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    modify the settings to enable the input selection link with CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) compliant device, connection with ARC compatible TV, and HDMI Standby Through function. See "2 Source Connection" of "Step 2: Initial Setup". ●● Another TV can be connected to the HDMI OUT SUB jack. ●● To
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    antenna position and orientation to get the best reception. AM loop antenna (supplied) Network " of "Step 2: Initial Setup" for Wi-Fi settings. Internet radio Indoor FM antenna Sound from the speakers will be off while you are using the headphones. ●● If you selected any other listening mode
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    each input source is connected correctly ●● HDMI link function settings 3 Remote Mode Setup ●● Settings required to operate other AV Components with the Remote Controller 4 Network Connection ●● Checking network connections ●● Wi-Fi settings ¼¼Firmware update notification: If the unit is connected
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    microphone to the SETUP MIC jack of the unit. SETUP MIC jack Calibration microphone 4. Select the settings for the connected speakers, the type of the height speakers, and other appropriate settings. AccuEQ Room Calibration Speaker Channels Subwoofer Height Speaker Bi-Amp Powered Zone2 7.1ch
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    control code. The guidance will also explain how to set the remote controller. 4 Network Connection Initial Setup Network Connection ɹDo you want to connect network connection? ɹIt gives you network services that our AV ɹreceiver support. If you wish to skip this step. ɹselect "No. Skip". ɹYes
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    it please review Onkyo's Privacy Policy at http://www.onkyo.com/privacy/ I have read Onkyo's Privacy Policy and agree to its terms. Yes No  Terminating initial setup After finishing the initial setup, keep "Finished" selected and press ENTER on the remote controller. Connection and setting of the
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    that button. 3 RECEIVER button: Switches the remote controller to the mode for operating this unit. 4 Cursor buttons and ENTER button: Move the cursor and confirms the selection. 5 SETUP button: Displays the screen for making various settings for this unit. 6 Listening mode buttons: Allow you
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    on the operation, see the Advanced Manual. ●● The on-screen displays are not displayed when the OSD language is set to Chinese. Operate by confirming services The unit comes preset with Internet radio services (*) such as TuneIn. After selecting the desired service, follow the on-screen instructions
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    using the remote controller for these operations, see the Advanced Manual. ●● It may take about a minute until connection is established when the unit is on since the Bluetooth function takes some time to start up. ●● If the volume setting on the Bluetooth-enabled device is low, the sound will not
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    listening mode cannot be selected. DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT AUDIO OUT Main room Main room Zone 2 ●● The volume should be adjusted with the pre-main amplifier used in the separate room. Zone 2 These settings are required: After connecting the speakers, press RECEIVER and then SETUP on the remote
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    ●● It cannot be set if headphones are connected or the listening mode is Pure Audio (European, Australian and Asian models) or Direct. Equalizer: Assign the equalizer settings adjusted in "Setup"-"2. Speaker"-"Equalizer Settings" to "Preset1" to "Preset3". The same sound field setting is applied to
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    channel when playing in the Dolby Surround listening mode. To spread the width of the sound field to the left and right, set to "On". To concentrate sound in the center, set to "Off". ●● This setting may be "Off" depending on the settings in speakers. Dialog Control: You can increase the dialog
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    secondary sound) to "Off". Change the listening mode for each source after changing the setting to confirm. HDMI control does not function correctly. ●● Set the CEC link function of the unit to on. It is also necessary to make the HDMI linked system setting on the TV. See the TV's instruction manual
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    speakers. Depending on the source and the listening mode settings, there may be no sound Bluetooth profiles A2DP 1.2 (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) AVRCP 1.3 (Audio Video Remote Control Profile) Supported Standby) 70 W (No-sound) Dimensions (W × H × D) HDMI (front) Output OUT MAIN (ARC), OUT SUB
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    /576i 1080p 1080i 720p 480p/576p 480i/576i 480i/576i 1080p/24 1080p   1080i  720p 480p/576p 480i/576i      Resolutions supported by HDMI Others Input support Content protection technology Display resolution 720×480i 720×576i 720×480p 720×576p 1920×1080p 1280×720p 1680×720p 1920
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    Onkyo Corporation TX-NR646 1999/5/ΕΚ -- Por la presente, Onkyo Corporation, declara que este TX-NR646 price. Our General Public Licenses are designed to make sure that you have the freedom to distribute copies of free software (and charge for this service if you wish); that you receive by problems
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    Our decision will be guided by the two goals price. Our General Public Licenses are designed to make sure that you have the freedom to distribute copies of free software (and charge for this service if you wish), that you receive if its contents constitute a work based on the Program (independent
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    scripts (config.guess, config.sub, ltconfig, ltmain.sh). Another support script, install-sh, is copyright by M.I.T. but is also freely distributable. It appears that the arithmetic coding option of the JPEG spec is covered by patents owned by IBM, AT&T, and Mitsubishi. Hence arithmetic coding
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    defined as the following set of individuals: Andreas sheepishly Last update: 20 this work. IPv6 support and testing [19]Glenn Hollinger
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    who have received Derivative Works from You (C) 2009-2010 Robin Watts for Pinknoise Productions Ltd PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA advertising or otherwise to promote the sale, use or other dealings in permission notice appear in supporting documentation, and that
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    Onkyo does not guarantee Bluetooth compatibility between the AV receiver and all Bluetooth-enabled devices. For compatibility between the AV receiver and another device with Bluetooth works, upload, post, transmit, sell or distribute in any manner any information, content or services available
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    En-31
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    .onkyo.com/support/ The above-mentioned information is subject to change without prior notice. Visit the Onkyo web site for the latest update. F1502-0 SN 29401979 (C) Copyright 2015 Onkyo Corporation Japan. All rights reserved. Onkyo has the Privacy Policy. You can review it at [http://www.onkyo
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    Bi-amp Speakers 51 Connecting and Operating Onkyo RI Components 52 About RI Function 52 RI Connection and Setting 52 iPodR/iPhoneR Operation 53 Firmware Update 54 About Firmware Update 54 Updating the Firmware via Network 54 Updating the Firmware via USB 55 Troubleshooting
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    building structure and environmental conditions. In that case, perform the manual tuning procedure as explained in the next section, "Tuning manually", to manually select the desired station. To return to automatic tuning: Press TUNING MODE on the main unit again. The unit automatically tunes into
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    , unexpected characters may be displayed when the unit receives unsupported characters. However, this is not a malfunction. ●● If the signal from an RDS station is weak, the RDS data may be displayed continuously or not at all. PS (Program Service): Tuning into a radio station distributing Program
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    : You can set up by viewing the guidance displayed on the TV screen (OSD). Select the item with the cursor buttons of the remote controller and press not support the display of Chinese characters. Characters that cannot be displayed are replaced with asterisks ( ). 2. Press NET on the remote
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    cause some interruption in sound. About Internet Radio The unit comes preset with Internet service where you can enjoy music, sports and news from all over the world. ● Operation: You can set up by viewing the guidance displayed on the TV screen (OSD). Select the item with the cursor buttons of the remote
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    and then follow the instructions to create your Pandora account and your personalized Pandora stations. You can create your stations by entering your favorite tracks and artists when prompted. After you have created your account and stations you can return to your Onkyo receiver and press ENTER to
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    track and allow you to buy them all from Amazon or iTunes in one step! setting item in this unit's Setup is "On". „„Notes for using the multi-zone function ●● To enjoy Spotify music in a separate room, select zone 2, and manually If you want to listen to the service, you must subscribe. To subscribe
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    ". Enter your user name and password in the next keyboard screen, or in Web Setup. If you do not know your username or password, call Sirius XM at (888 : You can set up by viewing the guidance displayed on the TV screen (OSD). Select the item with the cursor buttons of the remote controller and press
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    You can control the tracks with the buttons on the remote control. Enabled buttons: , , , Rate Song as play. ●● Available services may vary depending on your area of residence. ● Operation: You can set up by viewing the Multiple Accounts: The AV receiver supports multiple user accounts, which
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    to the same router. 1. Press RECEIVER on the remote controller. ●● Always press RECEIVER first to change the remote controller to Receiver mode (the mode to operate this unit) since its mode may be changed to operate another component. 2. Press SETUP to display the SETUP menu. 4. Open the Internet
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    differ from the explanation here. Playing Music with DLNA DLNA Playback ● Operation: You can set up by viewing the guidance displayed on the TV screen (OSD). Select the item with the cursor buttons of the remote controller and press ENTER to confirm your selection. To return to the previous screen
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    does not work in servers that do not support search functions. remotely play using the controller, refer to the controller's instruction manual. „„Setting the TV connected to the HDMI output of the unit. music files remotely in the following conditions. −− It is using a network service. −− It
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    advance. ●● For information on how to configure the NAS device and create a shared folder, refer to the NAS device's instruction manual. Setting " is set to "Category". 2. Select "Change advanced sharing settings". 3. Check whether the following radio buttons are selected in "Home or Work": "Enable
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    and then press ENTER. 5. If a username and password is required, enter the necessary login information. ●● The login information is the account information set at the time of creating the shared folder. ●● Once entered, the login information will be remembered from the next time onward. 6. With the
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    service and device to play. ●● Some buttons cannot be used with Bluetooth-enabled devices. Furthermore, the Bluetooth-enabled devices must support the AVRCP profile. Some devices may not be operated, even when they support AVRCP profile. Remote Remote Controller J MODE: language is set to Chinese.
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    allow you to select the best sound effect for your input source. 1. After pressing RECEIVER on the remote controller, press one of the following four buttons. 2. Press the selected button repeatedly to switch the modes displayed on the display of the unit. ●● Set the listening mode of your choice by
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    audio reproduction. ●● This mode cannot be selected when Zone 2 is active. Activating Zone 2 when this mode is selected automatically switches to the Direct listening mode. „„Stereo In this mode, sound is output from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer. „„Studio-Mix Suitable for
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    for TV shows produced in a TV studio. This mode enhances the surround effects to the entire sound to give clarity to voices and create a realistic acoustic image. „„Unplugged Suitable for acoustic instruments, vocals and jazz. This mode emphasizes the front stereo image, giving the impression of
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    and Asian models), Mono, Direct, and Stereo. „„Future listening mode update A future firmware update is planned to enable the unit to support playback in DTS:X audio format. For this reason, the available listening modes will vary depending on the firmware version. Versions before the release of an
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    format is 2 ch and a center speaker or surround speakers are installed. 4 Surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed. 5 Center speaker, surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed. Using the Listening Modes Input Format Listening Mode DTS 96/24 Direct Mono DTS
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    when the input format is 2 ch and a center speaker or surround speakers are installed. 4 Surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed. 5 Center speaker, surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed. Input Format Listening Mode DTS-HD MSTR Direct Mono DTS-HD MSTR
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    when the input format is 2 ch and a center speaker or surround speakers are installed. 4 Surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed. 5 Center speaker, surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed. Using the Listening Modes Input Format Dolby Atmos ●● The listening
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    the input format is 2 ch and a center speaker or surround speakers are installed. 4 Surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed. 5 Center speaker, surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed. Input Format Listening Mode DTS 96/24 Pure Audio (European, Australian
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    the input format is 2 ch and a center speaker or surround speakers are installed. 4 Surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed. 5 Center speaker, surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed. Input Format Listening Mode DTS-ES Pure Audio (European, Australian and
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    format is monaural or 2 ch. 2 Center speaker or surround speakers need to be installed. 3 Surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed. 4 Center speaker, surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed. Using the Listening Modes Input Format Dolby Atmos ●● The listening
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    the input format is monaural or 2 ch. 2 Center speaker or surround speakers need to be installed. 3 Surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed. 4 Center speaker, surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed. Input Format Listening Mode DTS 96/24 Direct DTS 96/24
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    format is monaural or 2 ch. 2 Center speaker or surround speakers need to be installed. 3 Surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed. 4 Center speaker, surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed. Input Format Listening Mode DTS-ES Direct DTS1 ES Matrix2 ES
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    stereo sources. Input Format Listening Mode All format Stereo AllCh Stereo1 1 Center speaker, surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed. Checking the Input Format While audio from the player is being input, press DISPLAY on the remote controller several times to switch the
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    the remote controller to RECEIVER mode (the mode to operate this unit) since its mode may be changed to operate another component. 2. Press SETUP to display the Setup menu. Advanced Settings (Setup Menu) 5. With the / / / cursors, select the item to configure the settings. 1-1. TV Out HDMI Out
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    time to start the screen saver. Select a value from "3 minutes", "5 minutes", "10 minutes" and "Off". Advanced Settings (Setup Menu) HDMI Input You can change input assignment between the input selectors and HDMI IN jacks. Setting Item BD/DVD CBL/SAT STRM BOX PC GAME AUX CD PHONO Default Value
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    VIDEO IN jack to the CD button. Advanced Settings (Setup Menu) Setting Item PHONO TV Default Value ----- ----- Setting Details "COMPONENT 1", "COMPONENT 2": Assign to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks and output them from the HDMI OUT jack, set the output resolution of the player to 480i or 576i. If
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    bit, and 24 bit. Advanced Settings (Setup Menu) 2. Speaker Allows you to change the speaker configuration such as presence or not of subwoofer, crossover frequency, and so on. Settings are automatically configured if you use the Automatic Speaker Setup. This setting cannot be selected if headphones
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    the indications on the back of the speakers or their instruction manual. Setting Item Height Surround Crossover Allows you to change speaker configurations, such as crossover frequency. Settings are automatically configured if you use the Automatic Speaker Setup. Audio will not be output while you
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    cannot be changed if "Configuration" - "Powered Zone 2" is set to "Yes" and Zone2 is set to on. Specify the distance between each speaker and the listening position. Advanced Settings (Setup Menu) Setting Item Back Right Back Left Surround Left Subwoofer Default Value 7.0ft/2.10m 7.0ft/2.10m
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    You can set three types of equalizer settings in the Presets 1, 2, and 3. ●● You can adjust the bass in the low range frequencies (63 Hz, etc.), and the treble in the high range frequencies (16 kHz, etc.). ●● You can select up to five frequency bands for each speaker. Advanced Settings (Setup Menu
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    that allows you to enjoy surround sound of Dolby TrueHD playback even in low volume. "On": Use this function "Off": Do not use this function Advanced Settings (Setup Menu) Theater-Dimensional Make the settings for Theater-Dimensional listening mode. Setting Item Listening Angle Default Value
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    "NET" or "BLUETOOTH" input is selected. Advanced Settings (Setup Menu) Audio Select Make the audio input setting. The setting can be separately set to each input selector button. Select the input selector to configure. Setting Item Audio Select PCM Fixed Mode Default Value BD/DVD: HDMI CBL/SAT
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    be changed when input other than "TUNER", "NET" or "BLUETOOTH" is selected. ●● When input is "NET" or "BLUETOOTH", switch between displaying and not displaying video by pressing MODE on the remote controller. Advanced Settings (Setup Menu) Setting Item DTS/DTS-ES/ DTS-HD Default Value Last Valid
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    on your area of residence. Select "10kHz" or "9kHz". ●● When this setting is changed, all radio presets are deleted. HDMI Setting Item HDMI CEC (RIHD) Default Value Off Advanced Settings (Setup Menu) Setting Details Setting to "On" enables the input selection link and other link functions with
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    mode with the remote controller or the Onkyo Remote app. "Auto", "Auto (Eco)": Select one of these settings when mode by selecting "Auto (Eco)" Setting Item Default Value Audio TV Out (MAIN) Off Advanced Settings (Setup Menu) Setting Details You can enjoy audio through the speakers of the HDMI
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    to "Off" if "TV Out" "HDMI Out" is set to "MAIN". You can enjoy sound of the HDMI connected ARC compatible TV through the speakers connected to the unit. To use this function, set "HDMI CEC (RIHD)" to "On" in advance. "Auto": When enjoying the TV sound through the speakers connected to the unit "Off
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    fixed to "Off" if "Bluetooth" "Auto Input Change" is set to "Off". ●● Wait for a while if "Network Standby" or "Bluetooth Wakeup" cannot be selected. It will appear when the network function is started up. Advanced Settings (Setup Menu) Network Make the network setting. ●● When LAN is configured
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    TX-NR646 ----- Setting and lower cases. (Pressing +10 on the remote controller also toggles between upper and lower cases Advanced Settings (Setup Menu) Setting Item Usage Data Network Check Default Value No - Setting Details As a means of improving the quality of our products and services, Onkyo
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    clear the pairing information, refer to the Bluetooth-enabled device's instruction manual. Displays the name of the Bluetooth-enabled device connected to the unit. ●● The name is not displayed when "Status" is "Ready" or "Pairing". En-44 Advanced Settings (Setup Menu) Setting Item Status Default
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    to "Operating Other Components with the Remote Controller". Advanced Settings (Setup Menu) ●● Wait for a while if "Firmware Update" cannot be selected. It will appear when the network function is started up. Initial Setup You can make the initial setup from the setup menu. ●● Wait for a while if
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    control code and register it to a desired REMOTE MODE button in the unit's Setup menu. 1. After pressing RECEIVER on the remote controller, press SETUP. ●● Program a remote control code in accordance with the input since each button also works as the input selector. (For example, when the CD player
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    than a colored button cancels the remap operation. 2. Within 30 seconds, press the REMOTE MODE button again. ●● Resetting is complete when the remote indicator flashes twice. To reset all the remote controller settings: While holding down RECEIVER, press and hold Q for 3 or more seconds until the
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    buttons vary depending on the product category of the component. Operation may be incorrect or impossible depending on the product. 1 3 2 4 1 REMOTE MODE 2 , INPUT, VOL / 3 MUTING 4 CH +/- 5 8 6 9 7 5 GUIDE 6 / / / , ENTER 7 HOME 8 PREV CH 9 RETURN Operating Other Components with the
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    2 1 3 4 1 REMOTE MODE 2 SOURCE 3 MUTING 4 CH +/- 5 8 6 9 7 5 GUIDE 6 / / / , ENTER 7 HOME 8 PREV CH 9 RETURN Operating Other Components with the Remote Controller F G H F G Number 1 to 9, 0, +10 H CLR, DISPLAY Satellite receiver / Cable receiver operation Press the REMOTE MODE button
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    / / / , ENTER 6 HOME Operating Other Components with the Remote Controller 7 8 9 F 7 8 SEARCH, REPEAT, RANDOM, MODE 9 Number 1 to 9, 0, +10 F CLR, DISPLAY Cassette tape deck operation To operate CEC-compatible components If this unit is connected via HDMI to a TV or BD/DVD player, you may be
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    ) jack and the subwoofer (bass) jack. ●● Use speakers supporting bi-amping only. For details, refer to the speakers' instruction manual. Advanced speaker connections Tweeter (high pitched tone) Woofer (low pitched tone) Front R Front L 2. Turn the unit on and make the bi-amping setting. 1 After
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    is possible only when the RI remote control code is programmed. ●● Some components may not support all RI functions. ●● These functions do not work when Zone 2 is turned on. ●● For information on the RI functions, also refer to each component's instruction manual. En-52 2. With the number buttons
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    your iPod/iPhone is updated to the latest version. Certain buttons may not work for some iPod/iPhone models and generations, or RI Dock. For details on the operation, refer to the RI Dock's instruction manual. Switch the remote controller mode by pressing the REMOTE MODE button programmed with the
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    After pressing RECEIVER on the remote controller, press SETUP. Firmware Update The Setup menu is displayed on the TV screen. Setup 1. Input/Output Assign 2. Speaker 3. Audio Adjust 4. Source 5. Listening Mode Preset 6. Hardware 7. Remote Controller 8. Miscellaneous 1. TV Out 2.HDMI Input 3. Video
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    . Firmware Update ●● If the USB storage device has been partitioned, each section will be treated as an independent device. 5. After pressing RECEIVER on the remote controller, press SETUP. „„Update 1. Connect the USB storage device to your PC. 2. Download the firmware file from the Onkyo website
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    TV screen. Setup 1. Input/Output Assign 2. Speaker 3. Audio Adjust 4. Source 5. Listening Mode Preset 6. Hardware 7. Remote Controller 8. Miscellaneous 1. TV Out 2.HDMI Input 3. Video Input 4. Digital Audio Input 6. With the cursors, select "8. Miscellaneous" - "Firmware Update" - "Update via USB
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    set and launched. ●● The protection circuit may have been activated. If this is the case, when you turn the unit on again, "AMP Diag Mode" will appear on the main unit's display. The unit will then enter a mode that detects abnormal conditions. Troubleshooting If no problems are detected, "AMP Diag
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    , such as those that support DVD, the default setting is off. ●● After pressing RECEIVER on the remote controller, repeatedly press DISPLAY to switch the display on the main unit. You can see the input format. Troubleshooting If the above does not solve the problem, check the following. „„Cannot
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    Press RECEIVER and then SETUP on the remote controller, select "Setup" - "6. Hardware" - "HDMI" "HDMI CEC (RIHD)" and set to "Yes". ●● It is also necessary to make the HDMI linked system settings on the CEC-compliant equipment. Check the operating instructions. „„The RI functions do not work ●● To
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    channel of your Wi-Fi router. For instructions on changing channels, see the instruction manual provided with your Wi-Fi router. En-60 Multi-zone Function Troubleshooting „„There is no zone output from the connected player ●● With multi-zone function, sound is output only when the signal input
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    operate Onkyo components (ones without RI connection) and components of other makers ●● Operate the remote controller by setting toward the light receiving section of each component. ●● When using the remote controller to control other manufacturers' AV components, some buttons may not work as
  • Onkyo TX-NR646 | User Manual - Page 94
    be operated with the remote controller of the AV receiver, the corresponding component may not be programmed to support the remote controller operation of CEC. Program the remote control code of the component maker to the remote controller for using. About HDMI HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia
  • Onkyo TX-NR646 | User Manual - Page 95
    be restricted by the connected source component. If the picture is poor or there is no sound from a component connected via HDMI, check its setup. Refer to the connected component's instruction manual for details. Home network (LAN) The connection of several components via cables enabling the mutual
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    the USB port of the unit. Inputting sound to the USB port of the unit supply may not be possible. ●● Onkyo accepts no responsibility whatsoever for the loss Performance of the hard disk that receive power from the USB port of bit rate ●● Remote playback does not support the gapless playback.
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    radio wave interference. Radio Wave Reflections The radio waves received by the AV receiver include the radio wave coming directly from the devices and an electronic device or an electro-medical apparatus. Follow the instructions of the medical facilities. „„Electronic device which requires cautions
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    Remote Control Codes „„Television (A to E) A.R. Systems ACCENT Acoustic Solutions Action Adcom Addison Admiral AEG Affinity Aftron Aiko Aim Akai Akiba Akito Akura Alba Alfide Alien Allstar
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    DGM Diamant Diamond Dick Smith Electronics Digatron Digihome Digiline Digimate Digisonic Digitor Digitrex Dikom diVision Dixi DNS Domeos Donghai Drean DSE Dual Dumont Durabrand Dux D-Vision DX Antenna Dynatron Dynex E.S.C. Easy Living ECE ECG Eiki 12098 12239 10037 10698, 10672 10698 10037 12676
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    GE GEC General Electric Genesis Genexxa GFM Gibralter Gibson Gintai Godrej GoGen Goldfunk GoldStar Goodmans Gorenje Gradiente Graetz Gran Prix Granada Grandin Grundig Grunkel En-68 11447, 10178, 10735, 10625, 10093, 11454 10037 11447, 10178, 10735, 10625, 10093, 11454 10037 10037 10171, 11864,
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    Meck Mediator Medion Megatron MEI Melectronic Memorex Memory Mercury Mermaid Metronic Metz MGA Micromaxx Microsonic Midland Mikomi Minato Minerva Ministry Of Sound Minoka Miray Misakai 12493 10698 10037, 10556 12676, 10714, 10037, 10668, 11037, 11585, 11667, 10512, 12239, 13067, 10556, 10698, 12563
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    New Acoustic Dimension New Sonic New Tech Newave NEX Nexus Electronics Nikkai Nikkei Nikko Nimbro 11667, 12676, 12125, 13434, 11585 11610 10698 11667 10653, 12414 En-70 Onimax Onix Onkyo Onn Opera Optimus Optoma Optonica Orava Orbit Orion Orline Ormond Osaki Osio Osume Otic Otto Versand Pacific
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    Quelle Radiola Radiomarelli Radionette RadioShack Radiotone RCA Realistic Recco Reconnect Recor Rectiligne Red Star Reflex RefleXion Relisys Relon Remotec Reoc Revox RFT R-Line Roadstar 10037, 10512, 11037, 10195, 10668 10037, 10556 10037 10714 10178, 10037 10037, 10668, 11037 12746, 12434, 12932,
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    Soyo Spectroniq Squareview SR Standard Starion Starlite STI Strato SunBriteTV Sunic Line Sunkai Sunny Sunstar Sunstech Sunwood Superior Superscan Supersonic SuperTech Supra Supreme SVA Svasa Swisstec Sylvania Symphonic Synco Syntax Sysline 11826 11498, 11687 10171 10037, 11037 11037 10037 13793
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    Alba 32966 Black Diamond 30713 Blue Sky 30713 Bush 30713, 32966 Celcus 32966 Centrum 30713 Crown 30713 Dantax 32966 Digihome 32966 Dual 32966, 30713 Elfunk 30713 Emerson 30675 Ferguson 30713, 32966 Finlux 32966 Funai 30675 Goodmans 30713, 32966 Grandin 30713 Grundig
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    Audix Autovox Awa Axion Basic Line Beko Bel Canto Design Belson Berthen Best Buy Black Diamond Blu:sens Blue Parade Blue Sky Brainwave Brandt Bush Byd 30713 30713 30831 32494 30675, 30831 DK Digital Donghai Dragon DSE Dual Durabrand Dynex E:max ECC Electrocompaniet Elfunk Elin Elite Elta Eltax
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    Microstar Minax Minoka Mitsubishi Electric Mizuda Mustek Muvid Mystral NAD Naiko NEC Neom Nevir New Acoustic Dimension Nisato Noblex Norcent Nordmende Nortek OK. OKI Omni One For All Onkyo Oppo Optimus Orava Orbit 30831, 32966, 30741, 30630 30831, 32213, 33153 30713, 30571 30503, 30539 30539
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    SM Electronic Smart Sonashi Soniq Sony Sound Color Soundwave Spectra SR Standard Sunkai 32612, 32855 32545 31602, 32811, 30741 Reference Information Magnavox Marantz Mitsubishi Electric Onkyo Oppo Panasonic Philips Pioneer RCA Samsung Sharp Sherwood Sony Sylvania Tascam Toshiba VIZIO Yamaha
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    Quasar RCN ReplayTV Sonic Blue Sony TiVo 20739 20739 21062 21062 21062 21062, 20616 20739 21062 20739 20616 20616 20636 20739, 20636 „„Cable Set Top Box (A to E) ABN 03322, 02897, 02979, 03340, 03407, 03849 Access 01376, 00476 Communications ACT 02950 Adams Cable TV 01376 ADB 02586
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    Elion 03916 Entertain 02132 Entone 02302, 03048 ER Telecom 02493 eTb 04281 Evolution 02479, 02746, 04079 Extra TV 02132 „„Cable Set Top Box (F to J) Fastway 03382 FCTV 01782, 02703 Fidelity Communications 01376 Finnet 02030, 02832 First Media 03783 Freebox 01976 Frontier
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    , 01376, 02187 03322 04195 02436 01376 01376, 00476 02009, 02014 01060, 00276 03237, 03274 02762 01998, 03028 Reference Information Numericable 02436 „„Cable Set Top Box (O to S) O2 02586 OCN 03865 Oi TV 03452, 03454, 04165 Olleh TV 02683, 03478 Olleh-Skylife 02683, 03478 Ono 01562
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    01987, 02047, 02436, 03028, 02378 02493 02950 Seokyung Service Electric SetaBox Shaanxi Broadcasting Shanghai Shanghai OCN Shanxi Broadcasting Suzhou Cable Network 04022 SVA 03865 Swisscom 02271 SXBCTV 03965 „„Cable Set Top Box (T to Z) TalkTalk 02994 Tbaytel 03028 Tbroad 03319 TCC
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    02401, 02447 Zinwell 03139 Zito Media 01376, 01982 ZTE 04196 „„Satellite Set top Box @sat 01300 @Sky 01334 1.Sky 03538 Acoustic Solutions 01284 Bell Bell ExpressVu Bell Fibe TV Bell Satellite TV Belson BENsat Best Buy BIG TV BIOSTEK BiS Television Black Diamond Blaupunkt Blu:sens Boca
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    Satellite TV DSE D-Smart DSTV DTI Electronics DTK Deutsche Telekabel DTV Dual Durabrand Dyon Easy-One 02540, 01631, 02289, 01100, 03240 02376 Reference Information Freesat+ freeview Fte Maximal Fuba Fuji Onkyo Funai United Galaxis Galaxy Galaxy Innovations General Instrument General Satellite
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    Grundig GVT Haier Hailo Hallo Handan Hanseatic Hauppauge HD Box HD+ HDT Hirschmann Hitachi Homecast Hornet HTS Huawei Huaxian Radio and Television Network Hubei Chutian Hubei Radio & Television Network Hughes Network Systems 00173, 00847, 02376, 01291, 02034, 00853, 02813, 01284, 01780, 02738,
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    Metronic Metz Micro Micro electronic Micromaxx Microstar Miraclebox Mitsai Morgan's Motorola Movistar MTEX Multichoice Murphy Mx Onda myfreeviewHD Mysat MySky Italia MySky New Zealand Nagra NanoXX NC+ NEOTION NET Netgem Netsat Neuf TV Neuling Nevir Next Next Level Nextvision NextWave 01986, 02418,
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    Sat Industrie SAT+ SatCatcher Satforce Satplus SatyCon Schaub Lorenz Schneider Schwaiger Schwaiger CS Scott SCS Sedea Sedea Electronique SEG Sencor Servimat Set-One Shark Sharp Shaw Direct Sherwood Shinelco 03063, 00253, 01442, 01377, 02467, 01682, 01989, 03266, 00853, 01662, 02525, 03321, 03784
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    Telestar Televes Televisa TelkomVision Telsey TelSKY Telstra TELUS Tesla Tevion Thai Thomson Tiny Titan Tividi TiVo TivuSat T-Mobile TNT SAT Tokai Tonna Topfield Toshiba TPS Transparent Video Systems 01100, 01099, 01334, 01197, 02540, 01195, 01351, 01626, 01672 01300, 01334 00887 04310 02738 02540
  • Onkyo TX-NR646 | User Manual - Page 119
    Hitachi JVC Integra Kenwood Krell Linn Loewe Magnavox Marantz Matsui MCS Memorex Meridian Micromega Miro Mission Myryad NAD Naim New Acoustic Dimension NSM Onkyo Optimus Panasonic Philips Pioneer Polk Audio 70157 70766 70000 70157 70157 70157 70032, 70000 70157 70157 70157, 73044 70157 70032 70072
  • Onkyo TX-NR646 | User Manual - Page 120
    40027 40029 40029 40027 40029 40029 40243, 40170 73095 40229 40029 40029 40244 40027, 40029 40097 „„Receiver Integra Onkyo 52503 52503 „„Audio - Accessory Apple Jamo 81115 82228 En-88 Onkyo Polk Audio 81993, 82990, 82351, 82352, 82353 82228 „„IPTV ADB 02586, 01585, 01481, 01998, 02254
  • Onkyo TX-NR646 | User Manual - Page 121
    MHTC Minerva Networks MIO mio TV Mitsubishi Electric MM&G Enterprises MOD Motorola Movistar Moyo MTS MyLGTV Now TV NTT NU Telecom Numericable Oi TV Open IPTV Optimus Clix Orange Pace PCCW Philips Pioneer Telephone Portugal Telecom Primestar PrimeTel PrimeTV 01481, 01998, 02254, 02302, 02482 03118
  • Onkyo TX-NR646 | User Manual - Page 122
    Information DTK Deutsche Telekabel Dyon Easy-One Echostar Edision Elta Engel Etisalat Eurosky FaVal Ferguson Finnet Foxtel Freesat Freesat+ Fuji Onkyo Galaxy Innovations General Satellite Gi GigaBlue Globo Golden Media GoldMaster Goodmans Grundig GVT Handan HD Box HD+ Hirschmann Hitachi Hughes
  • Onkyo TX-NR646 | User Manual - Page 123
    04197 01692, 02553, 01307 03789, 01692 03063, 01442, 01682, 01989, 02467, 01377, 03266, 01662, 03784, 03838, 01693 01545 01300 02308, 00740, 02957 SEG Set-One Sharp Shaw Direct Siemens SilverCrest Sky Austria Sky Brasil Sky Deutschland Sky Ireland Sky Italia Sky New Zealand SKY PerfecTV! Sky UK
  • Onkyo TX-NR646 | User Manual - Page 124
    Centrum 11037 Coby 13627, 12315 Crown 11037 Currys Essentials 12486 En-92 Curtis Dantax Denver DGM Digihome Digimate Digitrex diVision Dual Durabrand D-Vision Dynex Easy Living ECG Electrohome Element Elfunk Emerson e-motion Enox. Essentials Favi Ferguson Finlux Funai Goodmans Gran Prix
  • Onkyo TX-NR646 | User Manual - Page 125
    Sencor Sharp Shinelco Shivaki Skyworth Soniq Sontech Sony Soundwave SOVOS Supersonic Swisstec Sylvania Tauras Teac Technica Technical Technika Techwood Telefunken Teletech Tesco Tevion Thomson Toshiba TVE UMC United VD-Tech Venturer Vestel Viewsonic 12197 10818, 12676, 12360 12104 12197 12963 12493
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    http://www.intl.onkyo.com/support/ The above-mentioned information is subject to change without prior notice. Visit the Onkyo web site for the latest update. SN 29402026PDF_EN (C) Copyright 2015 Onkyo Corporation Japan. All rights reserved. Onkyo has the Privacy Policy. You can review it at [http
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En
TX-NR646
AV RECEIVER
Basic Manual
The Basic Manual
includes information needed when starting up
and also instructions for frequently used operations.
The Advanced
Manual
has more detailed information and advanced settings.
CONTENTS
Front Panel
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3
Rear Panel
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4
Display
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4
Step 1:
Connections ����������������������������������������������5
1 Connecting speakers
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5
Speaker layout
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5
Height speaker types
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5
Instructions on how to connect speakers
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7
2 Connecting the TV and players
.......................................
8
HDMI cable connection
................................................
8
Connecting Components without HDMI
.......................
9
3 Other connections
.........................................................
10
Step 2:
Initial Setup ���������������������������������������������11
1 AccuEQ Room Calibration
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11
2 Source Connection
........................................................
12
3 Remote Mode Setup
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13
4 Network Connection
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13
Step 3:
Playing Back �������������������������������������������15
1 Basic Operations
...........................................................
15
Part names and functions of the remote controller
....
15
2 Network Functions
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16
3 AirPlay
®
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16
4 Bluetooth
®
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17
5 AM/FM Radio
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17
6 Multi-zone
......................................................................
18
Making Multi-zone Connection
...................................
18
Performing Multi-zone Playback
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19
7 Quick Setup Menu
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19
8 Other useful functions
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20
Troubleshooting
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21
Specifications
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22
Table of image resolutions
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23
Resolutions supported by HDMI
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23
Supplied Accessories
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Back cover