Onkyo AV RECEIVER TX-NR1009 User Manual

AV ReceiverTX-NR1009Instruction ManualThank you for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and

10Ena DIGITAL IN COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacksb RS232 portTerminal for control.c u REMOTE CONTROL jackd USB porte UNIVERSAL PORT jackf ETHERNET portg HDMI

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11EnRemote ControllerFor detailed information, see the pages in parentheses.a 8RECEIVER button (22)b ACTIVITIES buttons (43, 78)c REMOTE MODE/INPUT SE

12EnConnectionsConnecting the AV ReceiverConnecting the Speaker CablesThe following illustration shows which speaker should be connected to each pair

13EnSpeaker ConfigurationThe following table indicates the channels you should use depending on the number of speakers that you have. No matter how ma

14EnUsing Dipole SpeakersYou can use dipole speakers for the surround and surround back speakers. Dipole speakers output the same sound in two directi

15EnConnecting a Power AmplifierIf you want to use a more powerful power amplifier, you can use the AV receiver as a preamp. Connect all speaker outpu

16EnConnecting AV components• Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with your AV components.• Don’t connect the power cord until

17EnConnect your components to the appropriate jacks. The default input assignments are shown below.✔: Assignment can be changed (➔ page 46).See also:

18EnConnect your components to the appropriate jacks. The default input assignments are shown below. See “Connection Tips and Video Signal Path” for m

19EnNote*1Do not connect the AV receiver’s USB port to a USB port on your computer. Music on your computer cannot be played through the AV receiver in

2EnIntroductionImportant Safety Instructions1. Read these instructions.2. Keep these instructions.3. Heed all warnings.4. Follow all instructions.5. D

20EnWith u (Remote Interactive), you can use the following special functions: System On/Auto Power OnWhen you start playback on a component connected

21EnThis section explains how to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna.The AV receiver won’t pick up any radio signals without an

22EnTurning On & Basic OperationsTurning On/Off the AV ReceiverTip• For details on power management settings, see “Auto Standby” (➔ page 61).Turni

23EnPlaybackYou can determine the language used for the onscreen setup menus. See “Language” in the “OSD Setup” (➔ page 59). Operating with the remot

24EnNote• The buttons you can use will differ depending on the devices and media used for playback.This section describes icons that appear on the dis

25EnExtended Mode (Music) controlThe music content information is displayed (lists are displayed), and you can control the music content while looking

26EnListening to Other Internet RadioTo listen to other internet radio stations, insert the following step after step 1 in the “Listening to vTuner In

27EnThis section explains how to play music files on a computer or media server through the AV receiver (Server Playback).Windows Media Player 11 Setu

28EnUsing Remote PlaybackUsing the TunerWith the built-in tuner you can enjoy AM and FM radio stations. You can store your favorite stations as preset

29En Tuning into stations by frequencyYou can tune into AM and FM stations directly by entering the appropriate frequency.Presetting AM/FM StationsYo

3EnPrecautions1. Recording Copyright—Unless it’s for personal use only, recording copyrighted material is illegal without the permission of the copyri

30En Displaying Radio Text (RT) Finding Stations by Type (PTY)You can search for radio stations by type. Listening to Traffic News (TP)You can sear

31EnUsing Basic FunctionsWith the supplied calibrated microphone, Audyssey MultEQ®XT automatically determines the number of speakers connected, their

32EnNote• You can cancel Audyssey MultEQ XT Room Correction and Speaker Setup at any point in this procedure simply by disconnecting the setup microph

33EnError MessagesWhile Audyssey MultEQ®XT Room Correction and Speaker Setup is in progress, one of the error messages below may appear.The options ar

34EnSelecting Listening ModesSee “About Listening Modes” for detailed information about the listening modes (➔ page 35). Listening Mode ButtonsMOVIE/

35EnAbout Listening ModesThe AV receiver’s listening modes can transform your listening room into a movie theater or concert hall, with high fidelity

36En Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Listening ModesListening Mode Description Input SourceSpeaker LayoutOrchestra Suitable for classical or oper

37EnDolby Pro Logic IIx*3Dolby Pro Logic IIDolby Pro Logic IIx expands any 2-channel source for 7.1-channel playback. It provides a very natural and s

38EnDTS-ES Discrete*6This mode is for use with DTS-ES Discrete soundtracks, which use a discrete surround back channel for true 6.1/7.1-channel playba

39EnNote*1Pure Audio cannot be selected when Zone 2 is active. Besides, if you activate Zone 2 while Pure Audio is selected, the listening mode will a

4EnFor British modelsReplacement and mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of this unit should be performed only by qualified service person

40EnThe Home menu provides you quick access to frequently used menus without having to go through the long standard menu. This menu enables you to cha

41EnYou can display various information about the current input source as follows. (Components connected to the UNIVERSAL PORT jack are excluded.)The

42EnYou can set which speakers you want to use by priority.You can temporarily mute the output of the AV receiver.Selecting Speaker Layout1Press RECEI

43EnBy using ACTIVITIES in Easy macro mode, you can sequentially operate Onkyo components via simple commands from a single-button press. These comman

44EnAdvanced OperationsAdvanced SetupThe on-screen setup menus appear on the connected TV and provide a convenient way to change the AV receiver’s var

45EnMain Menu Input/Output AssignMonitor OutIf you connect your TV to HDMI output, “Monitor Out” setting is automatically set and composite video, S-V

46EnHDMI InputIf you connect a video component to an HDMI input, you must assign that input to an input selector. For example, if you connect your Blu

47EnDigital Audio InputIf you connect a component to a digital audio input, you must assign that input to an input selector. For example, if you conne

48EnNote•If the “Speakers Type(Front)” setting is set to “Bi-Amp”, Powered Zone 2 cannot be used.• When the “Powered Zone 2” setting is set to “Yes”,

49En Wireless Subwoofer` Yes:The audio is output from the speakers connected to the wireless unit.` No:The audio is not output from the speakers conn

5EnContentsImportant Safety Instructions ... 2Precautions...

50EnEqualizer SettingsWith the Equalizer settings, you can adjust the tone of speakers individually with a 7-band equalizer. The volume of each speake

51EnMain menu Audio AdjustWith the Audio Adjust functions and settings, you can adjust the sound and listening modes as you like.Multiplex/Mono Multi

52En Dolby Volume` Off` OnDolby Volume automatically adjusts the difference in volume levels which can occur between different contents or source com

53EnItems can be set individually for each input selector.Main menu Source SetupAudyssey Audyssey` Off` Movie:Select this setting for movie material.

54EnNote• If you want to use Audyssey Dynamic EQ® or Audyssey Dynamic Volume® with THX listening modes, set the “Loudness Plus” setting to “Off” and s

55EnTo correct a character:Tip• To name a radio preset, use TUNER to select AM or FM, and then select the preset (➔ page 29).• To restore a custom nam

56EnWith “Picture Mode”, you can change the following settings to be suitable for the movie or game screen by one operation; “Game Mode”, “Film Mode”,

57En Saturation*1*3*5` –50 to 0 to +50With this setting you can adjust saturation. “–50” is the weakest color. “+50” is the strongest color. Color T

58En Fixed Mode` Off:The format is detected automatically. If no digital input signal is present, the corresponding analog input is used instead.` PC

59En DTS/DTS-ES/DTS-HDWith this setting, you can specify the listening mode used when DTS or DTS-HD High Resolution format digital audio signals are

6EnFeaturesAmplifier• 135 Watts/Channel @ 8 ohms (FTC)• 180 Watts/Channel @ 6 ohms (IEC)• 230 Watts/Channel @ 6 ohms (JEITA)• WRAT–Wide Range Amplifie

60EnMulti Zone Zone 2 Out, Zone 3 Out` Fixed: The Zone 2/3 volume must be set on the amp in that zone.` Variable:The Zone 2/3 volume can be set on th

61EnNote• Only the input source assigned to the HDMI IN via “HDMI Input” is enabled (➔ page 45).• The power consumption during standby mode will incre

62EnNetworkThis section explains how to configure the AV receiver’s network settings manually.If your router’s DHCP server is enabled, you don’t need

63EnMain menu Remote Controller SetupRemote Mode SetupSee “Looking up for Remote Control Code” (➔ page 73).Activities SetupVia onscreen menu, you can

64EnSpeaker Levels Subwoofer Level` –15.0dB to 0.0dB to +12.0dB in 0.5 dB steps. Center Level` –12.0dB to 0.0dB to +12.0dB in 0.5 dB steps.You can a

65EnMusic Optimizer Music Optimizer` Off ` OnTurn this setting on to enhance the sound quality of compressed music files. Use it with music files tha

66EnMulti ZoneIn addition to the main listening room, you can also enjoy playback in the other room, or as we call Multi Zone. And, you can select a d

67En12V Trigger OutWhen Zone 2/3 is turned on, the output from the 12V TRIGGER OUT jack goes high (+12 V and max. 150 mA for Zone 2, +12 V and max. 25

68EnAdjusting the Volume for Zones Operating on the remote controller Operating on the AV receiverIf your Zone 2/3 speakers are connected to a recei

69EnTo control the AV receiver with the remote controller while you’re in Zone, you’ll need a commercially available multiroom remote control kit for

7En*1THX and the THX logo are trademarks of THX Ltd. which may be registered in some jurisdictions. All rights reserved. *2Qdeo and QuietVideo are tra

70EnControlling Other ComponentsiPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo DockUP-A1 DockWith the UP-A1 Dock, you can easily play the music, photos, or movies sto

71En Status MessagesIf either of the following messages is not displayed on the AV receiver’s display, check the connection to your iPod/iPhone.• POR

72En✔: Available buttons• With some iPod/iPhone models, generations and RI Docks, certain buttons may not work as expected.• For detailed operation of

73EnControlling Other ComponentsYou can use the AV receiver’s remote controller to control your other AV components, including those made by other man

74EnYou’ll need to enter a code for each component that you want to control.Note• Though the provided remote control codes are correct at the time of

75EnOnkyo components that are connected via u are controlled by pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver, not the component. This allows you

76EnNote• With some components, certain buttons may not work as expected, and some may not work at all.✔: Available buttons*1When you press 8SOURCE, t

77EnThe AV receiver’s remote controller can learn the commands of other remote controllers. By transmitting, for example, the Play command from your C

78EnYou can program the remote controller’s ACTIVITIES to perform a sequence of remote control actions.Example:To play a CD you typically need to perf

79EnAppendixTroubleshootingIf you have any trouble using the AV receiver, look for a solution in this section. If you can’t resolve the issue yourself

8EnFront & Rear Panels(North American models)(European and Asian models)Front Paneld ecfghbaij l m o p tq snu w x yvk rAz

80En Only the front speakers produce sound Only the center speaker produces sound The surround speakers produce no sound The center speaker produc

81En The beginning of audio received by an HDMI IN can’t be heard There’s no sound during Whole House Mode There’s no picture There’s no picture f

82En Can’t control other components Can’t learn commands from another remote controller There’s no sound There’s no video The AV receiver’s remot

83En Can’t access the server or Internet radio Playback stops while listening to music files on the server Can’t connect to the AV receiver from a

84En If the picture on your TV/monitor connected to the HDMI output(s) is unstable, try switching the DeepColor function offTo turn off the DeepColor

85EnFirmware UpdateTo update the firmware of the AV receiver, you can choose from the following two methods: update via network, or update via USB sto

86EnTroubleshootingCase 1:If “No Update” is displayed on the front display of the AV receiver, it means that the firmware has already been updated. Yo

87EnTroubleshootingCase 1:If “No Update” is displayed on the front display of the AV receiver, it means that the firmware has already been updated. Yo

88EnConnection Tips and Video Signal PathThe AV receiver supports several connection formats for compatibility with a wide range of AV equipment. The

89EnAudio components can be connected by using any of the following audio connection formats: analog, analog multichannel, optical, coaxial or HDMI.Wh

9EnThe actual front panel has various logos printed on it. They are not shown here for clarity.The page numbers in parentheses show where you can find

90EnThe following tables show how video signals at different resolutions are output by the AV receiver.NTSC/PAL✔: Output*1Available resolutions: [640

91EnUsing an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or Recorderp, which stands for Remote Interactive over HDMI, is the name of the system control function found

92En How to connect and setup1Confirm the connecting and setting.1. Connect the HDMI OUT MAIN jack to the HDMI input jack of the TV.2. Connect the au

93EnAbout HDMIDesigned to meet the increased demands of digital TV, HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is a new digital interface standard fo

94EnNetwork/USB FeaturesThe following diagram shows how you can connect the AV receiver to your home network. In this example, it’s connected to a LAN

95En Server playbackThe AV receiver can play digital music files stored on a computer or media server and supports the following technologies:• Windo

96EnFor server playback and playback from a USB device, the AV receiver supports the following music file formats.Variable bit-rate (VBR) files are su

97EnSpecificationsAmplifier SectionVideo SectionTuner SectionGeneral HDMI Video Inputs Video Outputs Audio InputsRated Output Power All channels:

98En Audio Outputs OthersSpecifications and features are subject to change without notice.Analog VCR/DVR, PRE OUT, ZONE2 PRE/LINE OUT, ZONE3 PRE/LIN

99EnMemo