Onkyo TX-NR5007 Instruction Manual

Onkyo TX-NR5007 Instruction Manual

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AV Receiver
TX-NR3007
TX-NR5007

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 ...................................2
Connection ..................................18
Turning On & First Time Setup .....48
Basic Operations.........................67
Using the Listening Modes ........81
Advanced Setup ..........................92
NET/USB
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Multi Zone
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Controlling Other Components....139
Others.........................................154
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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    AV Receiver TX-NR3007 TX-NR5007 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.
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
  • Page 3: Precautions

    7. Never Touch this Unit with Wet Hands—Never handle this unit or its power cord while your hands are wet or damp. If water or any other liquid gets inside this unit, have it checked by your Onkyo dealer. 8. Handling Notes •...
  • Page 4: Supplied Accessories

    We, ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH LIEGNITZERSTRASSE 6, 82194 GROEBENZELL, GERMANY declare in own responsibility, that the ONKYO product described in this instruction manual is in compliance with the corresponding technical standards such as EN60065, EN55013, EN55020 and EN61000-3-2, -3-3. GROEBENZELL, GERMANY...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Preprogrammed Remote Control Codes ... 139 Looking up for Remote Control Code ... 139 Entering Remote Control Codes... 141 Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u... 142 Resetting REMOTE MODE Buttons ... 142 Resetting the Remote Controller ... 142 Controlling a TV ...
  • Page 6: Features

    Inputs and 2 Outputs (TX-NR5007) • Onkyo for System Control • 6 Digital Inputs (3 Optical/3 Coaxial) (TX-NR3007) • 7 Digital Inputs (4 Optical/3 Coaxial) (TX-NR5007) • Universal Port for UP-A1 (Dock for the iPod)/HD Radio™ tuner module (North American models)/ DAB+ tuner module (European models) •...
  • Page 7 HD Radio™ and the HD Radio Ready logo are proprietary trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corporation. To receive HD Radio broadcasts, you must install an Onkyo UP-HT1 HD Radio tuner module (sold separately). *7. In Europe, using banana plugs to connect speakers to an audio amplifier is prohibited.
  • Page 8: Front & Rear Panels

    Front & Rear Panels Front Panel The 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 the main explanation for each item. a ON/STANDBY button (48) This button is used to set the AV receiver to On or Standby.
  • Page 9 Front & Rear Panels—Continued (North American models) k l m n o pq r (European and Asian models) The page numbers in parentheses show where you can find the main explanation for each item. j PHONES jack (70) This 1/4-inch phone jack is for connecting a stan- dard pair of stereo headphones for private listening.
  • Page 10: Display

    Front & Rear Panels—Continued v SETUP MIC jack (62) ® Audyssey MultEQ XT Room Correction and Speaker Setup microphone connects here. w USB port (127) A USB mass storage device, such as a USB flash drive or MP3 player, containing music files can be plugged in here and the music selected can be played through the AV receiver.
  • Page 11: Rear Panel

    IR OUT jack to pass IR (infrared) remote control signals through to other components. c DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 1 and 2 (TX-NR3007) DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 1, 2, and 3 (TX-NR5007) These optical digital audio inputs are for connecting components with optical digital audio outputs, such as CD and DVD/BD players.
  • Page 12 REMOTE CONTROL This u (Remote Interactive) jack can be con- nected to an u jack on another Onkyo AV compo- nent. The AV receiver’s remote controller can then be used to control that component. To use u, you...
  • Page 13 Front & Rear Panels—Continued y DVD/BD IN Here you can connect a DVD/BD player. Input jacks include S-Video, composite video, and analog audio. You can connect a DVD/BD player’s 2-chan- nel analog audio output. z MULTI CH input: FRONT L/R, CENTER, SUBWOOFER, SURR L/R, and SURR BACK This analog multichannel input is for connecting a component with a 5.1/7.1-channel analog audio out-...
  • Page 14: Remote Controller

    • When the remote control codes have been registered and you want to operate another component (page 141), or when you want to operate an Onkyo component without u connection, point the remote controller at the other component to use it.
  • Page 15: Controlling The Av Receiver

    Remote Controller—Continued Controlling the AV Receiver To control the AV receiver, press the [RECEIVER] button to select Receiver mode. You can also use the remote controller to control your DVD/BD player, CD player, and other components. See page 141 for more details. *1 When you want to change the remote controller mode without changing the current input source, press the [MODE] button and within about eight seconds, press the REMOTE MODE button.
  • Page 16 Number buttons (73, 74) Used to select radio stations directly in the Direct tuning mode. Also you can select a preset directly. Note: An Onkyo cassette recorder connected via u can also be controlled in Receiver mode (see page 149).
  • Page 17: About Home Theater

    With DVDs you can enjoy DTS and Dolby Digital. With analog or digital TV, you can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic IIx, DTS Neo:6, or Onkyo’s original DSP listening modes.
  • Page 18: Connecting The Av Receiver

    Connecting the AV receiver Connecting Your Speakers About Speakers A and Speakers B Speakers A and Speakers B allows you to have two speaker configurations of up to 7.2 speakers. Each configuration has its own pair of stereo front speakers and can use the same subwoofer, center, surround, and surround back speakers, as required.
  • Page 19: Speaker Configuration

    Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Speaker Configuration For 9.2-channel surround-sound playback, you need nine speakers and two powered subwoofers. The following table indicates the channels you should use depending on the number of speakers that you have. Number of speakers: ✓ ✓...
  • Page 20 Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Using Dipole Speakers You can use dipole speakers for the surround left and right, surround back left and right speakers. Dipole speakers output the same sound in two directions. Dipole speakers typically have an arrow printed on them to indicate how they should be positioned.
  • Page 21 Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Connecting the Speaker Cables Strip 1/2" to 5/8" (12 to (12 to 15 mm) 15 mm) of insulation from the ends of the speaker cables, and twist the bare wires tightly, as shown. Unscrew the terminal. ■...
  • Page 22 Connecting the AV receiver—Continued ■ 7.2-channel Playback with Speakers A or Speakers B The following illustration shows which speaker should be connected to each pair of terminals for up to 7.2-channel playback with Speakers A or Speakers B. If you’re using only one surround back speaker, connect it to the SURR BACK/ZONE 3 L terminal.
  • Page 23: Bi-Amping The Front Speakers A

    Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Bi-amping the Front Speakers A The FRONT L/R and SURR BACK/ZONE 3 L/R termi- nal posts can be used with front speakers and surround back speakers respectively, or bi-amped to provide sepa- rate tweeter and woofer feeds for a pair of front speakers A that support bi-amping, providing improved bass and treble performance.
  • Page 24: Bridging The Front Speakers A

    Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Bridging the Front Speakers A The FRONT L/R and SURR BACK/ZONE 3 L/R ter- minal posts can be used with front speakers and surround back speakers respectively, or bridged together to pro- vide almost double the output power for the front speakers A.
  • Page 25: Bi-Amping The Front Speakers B

    Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Bi-amping the Front Speakers B The FRONT WIDE/ZONE 2 L/R and SURR BACK/ZONE 3 L/R terminal posts can be used with front wide speakers and surround back speakers respec- tively, or bi-amped to provide separate tweeter and woofer feeds for a pair of front speakers B that support bi-amping, providing improved bass and treble perfor- mance.
  • Page 26: Bridging The Front Speakers B

    Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Bridging the Front Speakers B The FRONT WIDE/ZONE 2 L/R and SURR BACK/ZONE 3 L/R terminal posts can be used with front wide speakers and surround back speakers respec- tively, or bridged together to provide almost double the output power for the front speakers B.
  • Page 27: Connecting Antenna

    Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Connecting Antenna This section explains how to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna, and how to connect commercially available outdoor FM and AM antennas. The AV receiver won’t pick up any radio signals without any antenna connected, so you must connect the antenna to use the tuner.
  • Page 28 Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Connecting an Outdoor FM Antenna If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor FM antenna, try a commercially available out- door FM antenna instead. Notes: • Outdoor FM antennas work best outside, but usable results can sometimes be obtained when installed in an attic or loft.
  • Page 29: About Av Connections

    Connecting the AV receiver—Continued About AV Connections • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with your other AV components. • Don’t connect the power cord until you’ve completed and double-checked all AV connections. Optical Digital Jacks The AV receiver’s optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers that open when an optical plug is inserted and close when it’s removed.
  • Page 30: Connecting Components With Hdmi

    ■ Onkyo for System Control , which stands for Remote Interactive over HDMI, is the name of the system control function found on Onkyo components. The AV receiver can be used with CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), which allows system control over HDMI and is part of the HDMI standard.
  • Page 31: Audio Signals

    Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Making HDMI Connections Step 1: Use HDMI cables to connect the AV receiver’s HDMI jacks to your HDMI-compatible DVD/BD player, TV, projec- tor, and so on. Step 2: Assign each HDMI IN to an input selector in the HDMI Input Setup (see page 54). ■...
  • Page 32: Connecting Both Audio & Video

    Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Connecting Both Audio & Video By connecting both the audio and video outputs of your DVD/BD player and other AV components to the AV receiver, you can select both the audio and video simultaneously simply by selecting the appropriate input source on the AV receiver.
  • Page 33 Connecting the AV receiver—Continued ■ “Monitor Out” Setting Set to “Both”, “Both(Main)” or “Both(Sub)” With the “Monitor Out” setting set to “Both”, “Both(Main)” or “Both(Sub)” (see page 52), video input signals flow through the AV receiver as shown, with composite video, S-Video, and component video sources all being upconverted for both HDMI outputs.
  • Page 34 Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Audio Connection Formats Audio equipment can be connected to the AV receiver by using any of the following audio con- nection formats: analog, optical, coaxial, analog multichannel, or HDMI. When choosing a connection format, bear in mind that the AV receiver does not convert digital input signals for analog line outputs and vice versa.
  • Page 35: Connecting A Tv Or Projector

    MONITOR OUT S MONITOR OUT V TV/TAPE IN L/R DIGITAL COAXIAL IN 2 (VCR/DVR) DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 1 (GAME) (TX-NR3007) DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 2 (TV/TAPE) (TX-NR5007) When you use connection you need to assign the digital audio input (see page 56). COAXIAL...
  • Page 36: Connecting A Dvd Player

    Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Connecting a DVD Player See “Connecting Components with HDMI” on page 30 for HDMI connection information. Step 1: Video Connection Choose a video connection that matches your DVD player ( , You must connect the AV receiver to your TV via the same type of connection. Step 2: Audio Connection Choose an audio connection that matches your DVD player ( , •...
  • Page 37 Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Hooking Up the Multichannel Input If your DVD player supports multichannel audio formats such as DVD-Audio and Super Audio CD, and it has a multi- channel analog audio output, you can connect it to the AV receiver’s multichannel input. Use a multichannel analog audio cable, or several normal audio cables, to connect the AV receiver’s MULTI CH: FRONT L/R, CENTER, SURR L/R, SURR BACK L/R, and SUBWOOFER jacks to the 7.1-channel analog audio output on your DVD player.
  • Page 38: Connecting A Vcr Or Dvd Recorder For Playback

    Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback With this hookup, you can use your VCR’s tuner to listen to your favorite TV programs via the AV Hint! receiver, useful if your TV has no audio outputs. Step 1: Video Connection Choose a video connection that matches your VCR or DVD recorder ( , You must connect the AV receiver to your TV via the same type of connection.
  • Page 39: Connecting A Vcr Or Dvd Recorder For Recording

    Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording Step 1: Video Connection Choose a video connection that matches your VCR or DVD recorder ( video source to be recorded must be connected to the AV receiver via the same type of connection. Step 2: Audio Connection Make the audio connection Connection...
  • Page 40: Connecting A Satellite, Cable, Terrestrial Set-Top Box, Or Other Video Source

    Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Connecting a Satellite, Cable, Terrestrial Set-top box, or Other Video Source With this hookup, you can use your satellite or cable receiver to listen to your favorite TV programs Hint! via the AV receiver, useful if your TV has no audio outputs. Step 1: Video Connection Choose a video connection that matches the video source ( , You must connect the AV receiver to your TV via the same type of connection.
  • Page 41: Connecting A Game Console

    Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Connecting a Game Console Step 1: Video Connection Choose a video connection that matches your game console ( , You must connect the AV receiver to your TV with the same type of connection. Step 2: Audio Connection Choose an audio connection that matches your game console ( •...
  • Page 42: Connecting A Camcorder Or Other Device

    Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Connecting a Camcorder or Other Device Step 1: Video Connection Make the connection Step 2: Audio Connection Choose an audio connection that matches your camcorder ( Connection AUX1 INPUT L-AUDIO-R AUX1 INPUT DIGITAL AV receiver AUX1 INPUT VIDEO AUX1 INPUT VIDEO VIDEO...
  • Page 43: Connecting A Cd Player Or Turntable

    • To connect the CD player digitally, use connection , or Connection AV receiver CD IN L/R DIGITAL COAXIAL IN 2 (VCR/DVR) DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 2 (CD) (TX-NR3007) DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 3 (CD) (TX-NR5007) COAXIAL IN 2 (VCR/DVR) OPTICAL When you use IN 3...
  • Page 44: Connecting A Cassette, Cdr, Minidisc, Or Dat Recorder

    , you can play and record or listen in Zone 2 or Zone 3. • To connect the recorder digitally for playback, use connections Connection DIGITAL COAXIAL IN 3 (CBL/SAT) DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 1 (GAME) (TX-NR3007) DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 2 (TV/TAPE) (TX-NR5007) COAXIAL IN 3 (CBL/SAT) OPTICAL...
  • Page 45: Connecting A Power Amplifier

    Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Connecting a Power Amplifier If you want to use a more powerful power amplifier and use the AV receiver as a preamp, connect it to the PRE OUT jacks, and connect all speakers and the subwoofer to the power amplifier. You can connect the powered subwoofer with each jacks respectively.
  • Page 46: Connecting An Ri Dock

    Connect your RI Dock’s audio output jacks to the AV receiver’s GAME IN or VCR/DVR IN L/R jacks, and connect its video output jack to the AV receiver’s GAME IN V or VCR/DVR IN V jack. (Onkyo DS- A2 hookup shown below.) GAME...
  • Page 47: Connecting Onkyo U Components

    • Some components have two u jacks. You can con- nect either one to the AV receiver. The other jack is for connecting additional u-capable components. • Connect only Onkyo components to u jacks. Con- necting other manufacturer’s components may cause a malfunction.
  • Page 48: Turning On The Av Receiver

    If you have, see “HDMI Input Setup” on page 54, “Component Video Input Setup” on page 55, or “Digital Audio Input Setup” on page 56 respectively. ■ Have you connected an Onkyo MD recorder, CD recorder, or RI Dock? If you have, see “Changing the Input Display” on page 60.
  • Page 49: First Time Setup

    First Time Setup This section explains the settings that you need to make before using the AV receiver for the very first time. Monitor Setup If you connect your TV to HDMI OUT MAIN, “Monitor Out” setting is automatically set so that the onscreen setup menus are displayed and composite video, S- Video, and component video sources are upconverted* and output.
  • Page 50: Selecting The Language Used For The Onscreen Setup Menus

    First Time Setup—Continued In this Instruction Manual, illustrations from the onscreen menu or explanations referring to the menu will be in the same language as the Instruction Manual. The default Language setting for the onscreen menu is English. If your Instruction Manual is in a language other than English, first follow the instructions below to change the Language.
  • Page 51: Using The Onscreen Setup Menus

    First Time Setup—Continued ENTER SETUP Using the Onscreen Setup Menus Carry out the settings for the AV receiver by using the Onscreen Setup Menu. Press the [RECEIVER] button fol- lowed by the [SETUP] button. The main menu appears onscreen. If the main menu doesn’t appear, make sure the appropriate external input is selected on your TV.
  • Page 52: Monitor Out Setup

    First Time Setup—Continued Monitor Out Setup If you connect your TV to the HDMI output, set the “Monitor Out” setting so that the onscreen setup menus are displayed and composite video, S-Video, and component video sources are upconverted and output. If you connect your TV to the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT, set the “Monitor Out”...
  • Page 53 First Time Setup—Continued Use the Up and Down [q]/[w] but- tons to select “Resolution”, and use the Left and Right [e]/[r] buttons to select: Through: Select this to pass video through the AV receiver at the same resolution and with no conversion. Auto : Select this to have the AV receiver automatically convert video at reso-...
  • Page 54: Video Input Setup

    Left and Right [e]/ [r] buttons to select: HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, HDMI4, HDMI5, HDMI6, HDMI7 (TX-NR5007): Select the HDMI IN to which the video component has been connected. - - - - -: Output composite video,...
  • Page 55 First Time Setup—Continued Component Video Input Setup If you connect to a COMPONENT VIDEO IN, you must assign it to an input selector. For example, if you connect your DVD/BD player to COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2, you should assign it to the DVD/BD input selector. Input selector Default assignment DVD/BD...
  • Page 56: Digital Audio Input Setup

    Left and Right [e]/ [r] buttons to select “COAX1”, “COAX2”, “COAX3”, “OPT1”, “OPT2”, “OPT3” (TX-NR5007), or “- - - - - (analog)”. • When an HDMI IN is assigned to an input selector in “HDMI Input Setup”...
  • Page 57: Analog Audio Input Setup

    First Time Setup—Continued Analog Audio Input Setup If you connect a component to the AV receiver’s analog multichannel input, you must assign that input to an input selector. For example, if you connect your DVD/ BD player to the MULTI CH input, you must assign it to the DVD/BD input selector.
  • Page 58 First Time Setup—Continued Use the Up and Down [q]/[w] but- tons to select “2. Speaker Setup”, and then press [ENTER]. The “Speaker Setup” menu appears. 2. Speaker Setup 1. Speaker Settings 2. Speaker Configuration 3. Speaker Distance 4. Level Calibration 5.
  • Page 59: Tv Format Setup (European And Asian Models)

    First Time Setup—Continued TV Format Setup (European and Asian models) For the onscreen setup menus to display properly, you must specify the TV system used in your area. Press the [RECEIVER] button fol- lowed by the [SETUP] button. The main menu appears onscreen. If the main menu doesn’t appear, make sure the appropriate external input is selected on your TV.
  • Page 60: Changing The Input Display

    [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button. Changing the Input Display If you connect an u-capable Onkyo MiniDisc recorder, CD recorder, or RI Dock to the TV/TAPE IN/ OUT jacks, or connect an RI Dock to the GAME IN or VCR/DVR IN jacks, for u to work properly, you must change this setting.
  • Page 61: Audyssey Multeq ® Xt Room Correction And Speaker Setup

    First Time Setup—Continued ® Audyssey MultEQ XT Room Correction and Speaker Setup With the supplied calibrated microphone, Audyssey MultEQ XT automatically determines the number of speakers connected, their size for purposes of bass management, optimum crossover frequencies to the subwoofer (if present), and distances from the primary listening position.
  • Page 62 First Time Setup—Continued Using Audyssey MultEQ ON/STANDBY Speaker setup microphone ENTER Notes: • If any of your speakers is 4 ohms, change “Speaker Impedance” setting before running Audyssey MultEQ XT Room Correction and Speaker Setup (see page 57). • If the AV receiver is muted, it will be unmuted automatically when Audyssey MultEQ XT Room Correction and Speaker Setup starts.
  • Page 63 First Time Setup—Continued • Make the room as quiet as possible. Background noise can disrupt the room measurements. Close windows, silence cell phones, televisions, radios, air conditioners, fluorescent lights, home appliances, light dimmers, or other devices. • Cell phones should be turned off or placed away from all audio electronics during the measurement process as Radio Frequency...
  • Page 64: Error Messages

    First Time Setup—Continued When the calculations are com- plete, the following screen appears. MultEQ XT: Auto Setup -- Review SP Configuration -- Subwoofer Front Center Surround Front Wide Front High Surr Back Surr Back Ch Save Cancel Use the Up and Down [q]/[w] but- tons to select an option, and then press [ENTER].
  • Page 65 First Time Setup—Continued MultEQ XT: Auto Setup Speaker Detect Error SR : FWL : FWR : FHL : FHR : SBL : SBR : SW1 : SW2 : Retry Cancel One of the front speakers has not been detected. MultEQ XT: Auto Setup Speaker Detect Error SR : FWL :...
  • Page 66 This message appears if saving fails. Try saving again. If this message appears after 2 or 3 attempts, the AV receiver is probably malfunctioning. Contact your Onkyo dealer. Retry: Return to step 2 and try again. Cancel: Cancel the room correction and speaker setup.
  • Page 67: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations Selecting the Input Source This section explains how to select the input source (i.e., the AV component that you want to listen to or watch). MASTER VOLUME Input selector buttons AV receiver Remote controller AV receiver Remote controller Use the AV receiver’s input selector buttons to select the input source.
  • Page 68: Adjusting The Bass & Treble

    Basic Operations—Continued DISPLAY TONE, e, r DIMMER Press [RECEIVER] first. SP LAYOUT DIMMER Adjusting the Bass & Treble You can adjust the bass and treble for the front speakers, except when the Direct, Pure Audio or THX listening mode is selected. Press the [TONE] button repeat- edly to select either “Bass”...
  • Page 69: Setting The Display Brightness

    Basic Operations—Continued Setting the Display Brightness You can adjust the brightness of the AV receiver’s dis- play. Press the [RECEIVER] button, Remote controller and then press the [DIMMER] button repeatedly to select: • Normal + VOLUME light on. • Normal + VOLUME light off. •...
  • Page 70: Selecting Speaker Layout

    Basic Operations—Continued Selecting Speaker Layout Remote Press the [RECEIVER] button, controller and then press the [SP LAYOUT] button repeatedly. Front High or Front Wide Speakers When “Speakers Type(FrontB)” setting is set to “Not Use”, you can select the priority of the use of Front High or Front Wide speakers.
  • Page 71: Using Easy Macros

    Basic Operations—Continued Using Easy Macros Using the Easy macro command in the Easy macro mode, you can sequentially operate Onkyo components with simple commands by simply pressing one button. These commands are user-specifiable (see page 150) and the default actions are described below. Press the ACTIVITIES buttons to start the Easy macro command.
  • Page 72 Examples: When you press the [MY MUSIC] but- ton and want to start the Onkyo Cas- sette recorder, while holding down [TV/TAPE] button, press and hold down the [MY MUSIC] button (about 3 seconds) flashes twice.
  • Page 73: Listening To The Radio

    Listening to the Radio Using the Tuner With the built-in tuner you can enjoy AM and FM radio stations. You can store your favorite stations as presets for quick selection. TUNER TUNING MODE TUNING / Listening to the Radio Use the [TUNER] input selector button to select either AM or FM.
  • Page 74: Presetting Am/Fm Stations

    Listening to the Radio—Continued Presetting AM/FM Stations MEMORY PRESET e/r You can store a combination of up to 40 of your favorite AM/FM radio stations as presets. Tune into the AM/FM station that you want to store as a preset. Press the [MEMORY] button.
  • Page 75: Using Rds (European Models)

    Listening to the Radio—Continued Using RDS (European models) RDS only works in areas where RDS broadcasts are available. When tuned into an RDS station, the RDS indicator appears. RDS indicator ■ What is RDS? RDS stands for Radio Data System and is a method of transmitting data in FM radio signals.
  • Page 76 Listening to the Radio—Continued When tuned to an RDS station that’s broadcasting text information, the text can be displayed. Displaying Radio Text (RT) RT/PTY/TP Press the [RT/PTY/TP] button once. The RT information scrolls across the display. Notes: • The message “ Waiting ”...
  • Page 77: Universal Port Option Up-A1 Dock For Ipod

    Apple iPod through the AV receiver and enjoy great sound. You can use the AV receiver’s remote controller to operate your iPod. For the latest information on the Dock, see the Onkyo Web site at: http://www.onkyo.com iPod adapter Dock connector...
  • Page 78: Controlling Ipod

    Universal Port Option UP-A1 Dock for iPod—Continued Controlling iPod By pressing the REMOTE MODE button that’s been programmed with the remote control code for your Dock, you can control your iPod in the Dock with the following buttons. The [PORT] button is preprogrammed with the remote control code for controlling a Dock with Universal Port connector.
  • Page 79 Universal Port Option UP-A1 Dock for iPod—Continued Status messages ❏ PORT Reading The AV receiver is checking the connection with the dock. ❏ PORT Not Support The AV receiver do not support the connected dock. ❏ PORT UP-A1 UP-A1 Dock is connected. Notes: •...
  • Page 80: Recording

    Recording This section explains how to record the selected input source to a component with recording capability, and how to record audio and video from different sources. Notes: • The surround sound and DSP listening modes cannot be recorded. • Copy-protected DVDs cannot be recorded. •...
  • Page 81: Using The Listening Modes

    Using the Listening Modes Selecting Listening Modes See “About the Listening Modes” on page 89 for detailed information about the listening modes. • The Dolby Digital and DTS listening modes can only be selected if your DVD player is con- nected to the AV receiver with a digital audio connection (coaxial, optical, or HDMI).
  • Page 82: Listening Modes Available For Each Source Format

    Using the Listening Modes—Continued Listening Modes Available for Each Source Format The Speaker layout illustration shows which speakers are set to active in the “Speaker Configu- ration” setting (see page 95). The LISTENING MODE button illustration shows that listening modes can be selected. Mono/Multiplex Sources Listening Mode Button...
  • Page 83 Using the Listening Modes—Continued Stereo Source (1/2) Listening Mode Button Pure Audio Direct Stereo Mono PLII/PLIIx Movie* PLII/PLIIx Music* PLII/PLIIx Game* PLIIz Height Neo:6 Cinema Neo:6 Music Neural Surround Neural Digital Music PLII/PLIIx Movie* THX Cinema PLII/PLIIx Movie Audyssey DSX* PLllz Height THX Cinema Neo:6 Cinema...
  • Page 84 Using the Listening Modes—Continued Stereo Source (2/2) Listening Mode Button PLII/PLIIx Game* THX Games PLII/PLIIx Game Audyssey DSX* PLllz Height THX Games Neural THX Games PLII Game THX Ultra2 Games PLIIz Height THX Ultra2 Games Orchestra Unplugged Studio-Mix TV Logic Game-RPG Game-Action Game-Rock...
  • Page 85 Using the Listening Modes—Continued 5.1 channel Sources (1/3) Listening Mode Button Pure Audio Direct Stereo Mono DolbyDigital/ DolbyDigital Plus/TrueHD/ Multichannel/ DTS/ DTS 96/24 DTS Express/ DTS-HD High Resolution Audio/DTS-HD Master Audio/ PLIIx Movie PLIIx Music PLIIz Height DolbyEX DolbyEX Audyssey DSX Neo:6 Neo:6 Audyssey Neural...
  • Page 86 Using the Listening Modes—Continued 5.1 channel Sources (2/3) Listening Mode Button PLIIx Music THX Music PLIIx Music Audyssey DSX PLIIz Height THX Music Neo:6 THX Music Neural THX Music THX Games PLIIx Height THX Games Neo:6 THX Games Neural THX Games THX Surround THX Ultra2...
  • Page 87 Using the Listening Modes—Continued 5.1 channel Sources (3/3) Listening Mode Button T-D (Theater- Dimensional) DTS Surround Sensation Notes: *1 For 7ch output, output can be switched between Front high or Front wide speakers by pressing the [SP LAYOUT] button (depending on the “Speaker Configuration”...
  • Page 88 Using the Listening Modes—Continued 7.1 channel Sources Listening Mode Button Pure Audio* Direct Stereo Mono Multichannel/ DolbyDigital Plus/TrueHD/ DTS-HD High Resolution Audio/DTS-HD Master Audio/ DTS-ES Discrete* DTS-ES Matrix* PLIIz Height Audyssey DSX* THX Cinema PLIIz Height THX Cinema THX Music PLIIz Height THX Music THX Games...
  • Page 89: About The Listening Modes

    Using the Listening Modes—Continued Notes: *1 For 7ch output, output can be switched between Front high or Front wide speakers by pressing the [SP LAYOUT] button (depending on the “Speaker Configuration” setting (see page 95)). *2 For 9ch output, output can be switched between the combination of Surround back and Front high, or Surround back and Front wide speakers by pressing the [SP LAYOUT] button.
  • Page 90 Using the Listening Modes—Continued 5.1-channel source + Dolby EX These modes expand 5.1-channel sources for 6.1/7.1- channel playback. They’re especially suited to Dolby EX soundtracks that include a matrix-encoded surround back channel. The additional channel adds an extra dimension and provides an enveloping surround sound experience, perfect for rotating and fly-by sound effects.
  • Page 91 Onkyo Original DSP Modes Orchestra Suitable for classical or operatic music, this mode emphasizes the surround channels in order to widen the stereo image, and simulates the natural reverberation of a large hall.
  • Page 92: Advanced Setup

    Advanced Setup Onscreen Setup Menus The onscreen setup menus appear on the connected TV and provide a convenient way to change the AV receiver’s various settings. Settings are organized into nine categories on the main menu, most containing a submenu. Main menu Menu 1.
  • Page 93: Input/Output Assign

    Advanced Setup—Continued Input/Output Assign This section explains items on the “Input/Output Assign” menu. Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button. The main menu appears onscreen. If the main menu doesn’t appear, make sure the appropriate external input is selected on your TV. Use the Up and Down [q]/[w] buttons to select “1.
  • Page 94 Advanced Setup—Continued Component Video Input See “Component Video Input Setup” on page 55. Digital Audio Input See “Digital Audio Input Setup” on page 56. Analog Audio Input Multich Subwoofer Input Sensitivity Some DVD players output the LFE channel from their analog subwoofer output at 15 dB higher than normal. With this setting, you can change the AV receiver’s subwoofer sensitivity to match your DVD player.
  • Page 95: Speaker Setup

    Advanced Setup—Continued Speaker Setup Some of the settings in this section are set automatically by Audyssey MultEQ Setup (see page 61). For Speakers B, you need to change the settings manually. Here you can check the settings made by Audyssey MultEQ manually, which is useful if you change one of the connected speakers after using Audyssey MultEQ rection and Speaker Setup.
  • Page 96 Advanced Setup—Continued Surr Back Ch LPF of LFE (Low-Pass Filter for the LFE Channel) This setting is not set automatically by Audyssey MultEQ page 61). With this setting, you can specify the cutoff frequency of the LFE channel’s low-pass filter (LPF), which can be used to filter out unwanted hum.
  • Page 97 Advanced Setup—Continued Speaker Distance This setting is set automatically by Audyssey MultEQ Here you can specify the distance from each speaker to the listening position so that the sound from each speaker arrives at the listener’s ears as the sound designer intended. You can set the distances for front Speakers A and front Speakers B independently.
  • Page 98 Advanced Setup—Continued Equalizer Settings This setting is set automatically by Audyssey MultEQ With the Equalizer settings, you can adjust the tone of speakers individually with a 7-band equalizer. The volume of each speaker can be set on this page. The Equalizer settings only apply to Speakers A and cannot be adjusted while Speakers B is selected.
  • Page 99 Advanced Setup—Continued THX Audio Setup This setting is not set automatically by Audyssey MultEQ With the “SurrBack Sp Spacing” setting, you can specify the distance between your surround back speakers. This setting is used by Speakers A and Speakers B. If you’re using a THX-certified subwoofer, set the “THX Ultra2/Select2 Subwoofer”...
  • Page 100: Audio Adjust

    Advanced Setup—Continued Audio Adjust With the Audio Adjust functions and settings, you can adjust the sound and listening modes as you like. Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button. The main menu appears onscreen. If the main menu doesn’t appear, make sure the appropriate external input is selected on your TV.
  • Page 101 Advanced Setup—Continued Center Width 0 to 7 (default: 3) With this setting, you can adjust the width of the sound from the center speaker when using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music listening mode. Normally, if you’re using a center speaker, the center channel sound is output by only the center speaker.
  • Page 102 Advanced Setup—Continued Audyssey For “Dynamic EQ”, “Reference Level” and “Dynamic Volume”, you cannot change the settings before completing ® Audyssey MultEQ XT Room Correction and Speaker Setup. Audyssey settings cannot be adjusted while Speakers B is selected. Dynamic EQ With Audyssey Dynamic EQ™, you can enjoy great sound even when listening at low volume levels. Audyssey Dynamic EQ solves the problem of deteriorating sound quality as volume is decreased by taking into account human perception and room acoustics.
  • Page 103 Advanced Setup—Continued Theater-Dimensional Listening Angle Wide: Select if the listening angle is greater than 30 degrees (default). Narrow: Select if the listening angle is less than 30 degrees. With this setting, you can optimize the Theater-Dimen- sional listening mode by specifying the angle of the front left and right speakers relative to the listening position.
  • Page 104: Source Setup

    Advanced Setup—Continued Source Setup This section explains items on the “Source Setup” menu. Items can be set individually for each input selector. Press the input selector buttons to select an input source. Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button. The main menu appears onscreen.
  • Page 105 Advanced Setup—Continued Name Edit You can enter a custom name for each individual input selector (excluding TUNER) and radio preset for easy identi- fication. When entered, the custom name will appear on the display. Notes: • To name a radio preset, use the [TUNER] button to select AM or FM, and then select the preset (see page 74). •...
  • Page 106 Advanced Setup—Continued Zoom Mode This setting determines the aspect ratio. Normal: Full: (default) Zoom: Wide Zoom:...
  • Page 107 Foundation (ISF). The ISF has developed carefully crafted, industry-recognized standards for optimal video performance and has implemented a training program for technicians and installers to use these standards to obtain optimal picture quality from the receiver. Accordingly, Onkyo recommends that setup and calibration be performed by an ISF Certified installation technician.
  • Page 108 Advanced Setup—Continued Resolution You can specify the output resolution for the HDMI outputs and have the AV receiver upconvert the picture resolution as necessary to match the resolution supported by your TV. Available only when “Source” has been selected in the “Resolution” of the “Monitor Out” setting (page 53). Brightness With this setting you can adjust the picture brightness.
  • Page 109: Assigning Listening Modes To Input Sources

    Advanced Setup—Continued Assigning Listening Modes to Input Sources You can assign a default listening mode to each input source that will be selected automatically when you select each input source. For example, you can set the default listening mode to be used with Dolby Digital input signals. You can select other listening modes during playback, but the mode specified here will be resumed once the AV receiver has been set to Standby.
  • Page 110: Miscellaneous (Volume/Osd) Setup

    Advanced Setup—Continued Miscellaneous (Volume/OSD) Setup This section explains the items on the “Miscellaneous” menu. Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button. The main menu appears onscreen. If the main menu doesn’t appear, make sure the appropriate external input is selected on your TV. Use the Up and Down [q]/[w] buttons to select “6.
  • Page 111: Hardware Setup

    Advanced Setup—Continued OSD Setup Immediate Display On: Displayed (default). Off: Not displayed. This preference determines whether operation details are displayed onscreen when an AV receiver function is adjusted. Even when “On” is selected, operation details may not be output if the input source is connected to an HDMI Display Position Bottom: Bottom of the screen (default).
  • Page 112: Remote Id

    1, 2, 3 When several Onkyo components are used in the same room, their remote ID codes may overlap. To differen- tiate the AV receiver from the other components, you can change its remote ID from 1, the default, to 2 or 3.
  • Page 113 Advanced Setup—Continued HDMI Audio TV Out This preference determines whether audio received at the HDMI input is output from the HDMI outputs. You may want to turn this preference on if your TV is connected to the HDMI output and you want to listen to the audio from a component that’s connected to an HDMI input, through your TV’s speakers.
  • Page 114 , which stands for Remote Interactive over HDMI, is the name of the system control function found on Onkyo components. The AV receiver can be used with CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), which allows system control over HDMI and is part of the HDMI standard. CEC provides interoperability between various components, however, operation with components other than not be guaranteed.
  • Page 115: Firmware Update

    • It takes about 60 minutes to complete the firmware update. • (TX-NR5007) When updating a firmware from a USB mass storage device, the AV receiver searches the device which is connected earlier during power on. If two devices have been connected at the time of power on, the AV receiver will search the device on the front panel.
  • Page 116: Lock Setup

    Advanced Setup—Continued Lock Setup With this preference, you can protect your settings by locking the setup menus. Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button. The main menu appears onscreen. If the main menu doesn’t appear, make sure the appropriate external input is selected on your TV.
  • Page 117: Using The Audio Settings

    Advanced Setup—Continued Using the Audio Settings You can change various audio settings by pressing the [AUDIO] button. Tone Control Settings You can adjust the bass for the front, front wide, front high, center, surround, surround back and subwoofer speakers and treble for the front, front wide, front high, center, surround and surround back speakers, except when the Direct, Pure Audio or THX listening mode is selected.
  • Page 118 Advanced Setup—Continued Re-EQ Function With the Re-EQ function, you can compensate a soundtrack whose high-frequency content is too harsh, making it more suitable for home theater viewing. Re-EQ This function can be used with the following listening modes: Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, Multichannel, DTS, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS Express, DSD, Dolby EX, Dolby Pro Logic IIz Height, Dolby PLIIx Movie, Neo:6 Cinema, 5.1-channel source + Neo:6, and Neural Surround.
  • Page 119: A/V Sync

    Advanced Setup—Continued Speaker Levels You can adjust the volume of each speaker while listening to an input source. These temporary adjustments are cancelled when the AV receiver is set to Standby. To save the setting you made here, go to “Level Calibration” on page 97 before setting the AV receiver to Standby. Subwoofer 1 –15.0 dB to +12.0 dB (default: 0.0 dB) Subwoofer 2...
  • Page 120: Net/Usb

    NET/USB About NET The AV receiver is network-ready, which means you can hook it up to your home network with a standard Ether- net cable and enjoy the music files stored on your com- puter or media server. If your network is connected to the Internet, you can also enjoy Internet radio.
  • Page 121: Listening To Internet Radio

    MAC Address of your unit to create a member login account (email address and password) on the http://onkyo.vtuner.com/ portal. To verify your MAC Address, please see Network Settings (page 126). Press the [NET/USB] button repeatedly to select the Internet Radio screen.
  • Page 122: Playing Music Files On A Server

    NET/USB—Continued Playing Music Files on a Server This section explains how to play music files on a com- puter or media server through the AV receiver. See pages 124 to 125 for details on supported music servers and music file formats. For Windows Media Player 11, see “Windows Media Player 11 Setup”...
  • Page 123 NET/USB—Continued Random Playback The Random function can only be set while the PLAY screen is displayed. To play songs in random order, during playback (or while playback is paused or stopped), press the [RAN- DOM] button. All of the songs in the current folder will be played in random order.
  • Page 124: Supported Audio File Formats

    NET/USB—Continued Supported Audio File Formats For server playback, the AV receiver supports the fol- lowing music file formats: MP3, WMA, WAV, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, AAC and LPCM. ■ MP3 • MP3 files must be MPEG-1/MPEG-2 Audio Layer 3 format with a sampling rate of 8 kHz, 11.025 kHz, 12 kHz, 16 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 24 kHz, 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz and a bit-rate of between 8 kbps and 320 kbps.
  • Page 125 NET/USB—Continued Server Requirements The AV receiver can play digital music files stored on a computer or media server and supports the following technologies: • Windows Media Player 11 • Windows Media Connect 2.0 • DLNA-certified media server If the operating system of your computer is Windows Vista, Windows Media Player 11 is already installed.
  • Page 126: Network Settings

    NET/USB—Continued Network Settings Note: When modifying network settings, after modifying it is necessary to execute “Save”. This section explains how to configure the AV receiver’s network settings manually. If your router’s DHCP server is enabled, you don’t need to change any of these settings, as the AV receiver is set use DHCP to configure itself automatically by default (i.e., DHCP is set to Enable).
  • Page 127: About Usb

    NET/USB—Continued Mac Address This is the AV receiver’s MAC (Media Access Control) address. This address cannot be changed. DHCP This setting determines whether or not the AV receiver uses DHCP to automatically configure its IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, and DNS Server settings. Enable: DHCP enabled.
  • Page 128: Playing Music Files On A Usb Device

    AV receiver’s USB port. (TX-NR3007) Press the [NET/USB] button repeatedly to select the USB screen. (TX-NR5007) Press the [NET/USB] button repeatedly to select the USB(Front) or USB(Rear) screen. USB(Front) USB Storage The USB indicator lights up if the AV receiver is able to read the USB mass storage device.
  • Page 129 • Protected WMA music files on an MP3 player cannot be played. • Onkyo accepts no responsibility whatsoever for the loss or damage to data stored on a USB mass storage device when that device is used with the AV receiver.
  • Page 130: Multi Zone

    Multi Zone Multiroom Capability You can use three speaker systems with this AV receiver—Main room: a surround-sound speaker system (up to 9.2 channels) for enjoying DVD movies in your main room, Speakers B: a pair of stereo speakers for serious music listening in your main room, Zone 2: a stereo speaker system in a second room, Zone 3: a stereo speaker system in a third room.
  • Page 131: Connecting Zone 2

    Multi Zone—Continued In addition to your main listening room, you can also enjoy playback in the other room, or as we call Multi Zone. And, you can select a different source for each room. Connecting Zone 2 There are two ways you can connect Zone 2 speakers: 1.
  • Page 132 Multi Zone—Continued Zone 2 Video Output The AV receiver features a composite video output for connection to a TV in Zone 2, so you can enjoy both audio and video in that zone. Hookup • Use a composite video cable to connect the AV receiver’s ZONE 2 OUT V jack to a composite video input on your Zone 2 TV.
  • Page 133: Connecting Zone 3

    Multi Zone—Continued Connecting Zone 3 There are two ways you can connect Zone 3 speakers: 1. Connect them directly to the AV receiver. 2. Connect them to an amp in Zone 3. Connecting Your Zone 3 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver This setup allows 7.2-channel playback in your main room and 2-channel stereo playback in Zone 3, with a different source in each room.
  • Page 134: Setting The Powered Zone 2/3

    Multi Zone—Continued Setting the Powered Zone 2/3 If you’ve connected your Zone 2/3 speakers to the AV receiver, as explained in “Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver” on page 131 or “Connecting Your Zone 3 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver”...
  • Page 135: Setting The Multi Zone

    Multi Zone—Continued Setting the Multi Zone Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button. The main menu appears onscreen. If the main menu doesn’t appear, make sure the appropriate external input is selected on your TV. Use the Up and Down [q]/[w] buttons to select “7.
  • Page 136: Using Zone 2/3

    Multi Zone—Continued Using Zone 2/3 This section explains how to turn Zone 2/3 on and off, how to select an input source for Zone 2/3, and how to adjust the volume for Zone 2/3. Controlling Zone 2/3 from the AV receiver ZONE 3 indicator ZONE 2 indicator Input selector buttons...
  • Page 137 Multi Zone—Continued Notes: • Only analog input sources are output by the ZONE 2/ 3 PRE OUT and ZONE 2/3 L/R speaker terminals. Digital input sources are not output. If no sound is heard when an input source is selected, check if it’s connected to an analog input.
  • Page 138: Using The Remote Controller In Zone 2/3 And Multiroom Control Kits

    Multi Zone—Continued Using the Remote Controller in Zone 2/3 and Multiroom Control Kits To control the AV receiver with the remote controller while you’re in Zone 2 or Zone 3, you’ll need a commer- cially available multiroom remote control kit for each zone.
  • Page 139: Controlling Other Components

    For details on controlling these components, see the pages indicated. Onkyo DVD player (page 144) Onkyo CD player (page 147) Onkyo cassette recorder with u (page 149) ENTER SETUP Looking up for Remote Control Code You can look up for appropriate remote control code from onscreen setup menu.
  • Page 140 Controlling Other Components—Continued Use the Up and Down [q]/[w] but- tons to select category, and then press [ENTER]. The brand name input panel appears. 8–1. Remote Mode Setup Category Brand Space Use the arrow [q]/[w]/[e]/[r] but- tons to select a character, and then press [ENTER].
  • Page 141: Entering Remote Control Codes

    Controlling Other Components—Continued Entering Remote Control Codes You’ll need to enter a code for each component that you want to control. REMOTE MODE Number buttons DISPLAY (3 seconds) Note: The remote control codes provided are correct at the time of printing, but are subject to change. Look up the appropriate remote control code in the separate Remote Control Codes list.
  • Page 142: Remote Control Codes For Onkyo Components Connected Via U

    AV receiver, and operate the component. If you want to control an Onkyo component by pointing the remote controller directly at it, or you want to control an Onkyo component that’s not connected via u, use the following remote control codes: •...
  • Page 143: Controlling A Tv

    Controlling Other Components—Continued Controlling a TV By pressing the [TV] button that’s been programmed with the remote control code for TV, you can control your TV with the following buttons. For details on entering a remote control code for a differ- ent component, see page 141.
  • Page 144: Controlling A Dvd Player Or Dvd Recorder

    (HD DVD, Blu-ray, or TV/DVD combination), you can control your player with the following buttons. The [DVD/BD] button is preprogrammed with the remote control code for controlling an Onkyo DVD player. For details on entering a remote control code for a differ- ent component, see page 141.
  • Page 145: Controlling A Vcr Or Pvr

    Controlling Other Components—Continued t PLAY MODE button* Selects play modes on components with selectable play modes. u CLR button Cancels functions and clears entered numbers. Notes: • With some components, certain buttons may not work as expected, and some may not work at all. Controlling a VCR or PVR By pressing the REMOTE MODE button that’s been programmed with the remote control code for your VCR...
  • Page 146: Controlling A Satellite Receiver Or Cable Receiver

    Controlling Other Components—Continued Controlling a Satellite Receiver or Cable Receiver By pressing the REMOTE MODE button that’s been programmed with the remote control code for your sat- ellite receiver, cable receiver, or DVD recorder (DBS/ PVR combination or cable/PVR combination), you can control your player with the following buttons.
  • Page 147: Controlling A Cd Player, Cd Recorder Or Md Recorder

    CD recorder, or MD recorder, you can control your player with the following buttons. The [CD] button is preprogrammed with the remote con- trol code for controlling an Onkyo CD player. For details on entering a remote control code for a differ- ent component, see page 141.
  • Page 148: Controlling An Ri Dock

    For details on entering a remote control code, see page 141. When Using an RI Dock: • When using the Onkyo DS-A3 RI Dock, make an u connection and enter a remote control code 81993 (with u). • Connect the RI Dock to the TV/TAPE IN, VCR/DVR IN, or GAME IN L/R jacks.
  • Page 149: Controlling A Cassette Recorder

    Stop [2] button Stops playback. Notes: • An Onkyo cassette recorder connected via u can also be controlled in Receiver mode. • With some components, certain buttons may not work as expected, and some may not work at all.
  • Page 150: Activities Setup

    Controlling Other Components—Continued Activities Setup Via onscreen menu, you can specify what actions will be taken by the Easy macro command in the Easy macro mode. Press the [RECEIVER] button fol- lowed by the [SETUP] button. The main menu appears onscreen. If the main menu doesn’t appear, make sure the appropriate external input is selected on your TV.
  • Page 151 Controlling Other Components—Continued Source Play Enable: Start playback the source of “Enable”. Disable: Start playback the source of “Disable”. This option enables the Source to start playback when the ACTIVI- TIES button is pressed. Here are the default settings. Default Settings Items My TV Movie...
  • Page 152: Learning Commands

    • Remote controller buttons such as Play, Stop, Pause, and so on are preprogrammed with commands for controlling Onkyo CD players, cassette decks, and DVD players. However, they can learn new com- mands, and you can restore the preprogrammed com- mands at any time by resetting the remote controller (see page 142).
  • Page 153: Using Normal Macros

    Controlling Other Components—Continued Using Normal Macros You can program the remote controller’s ACTIVITIES buttons to perform a sequence of remote control actions. Example: To play a CD you typically need to perform the follow- ing actions: 1. Press the [RECEIVER] button to select the Receiver remote controller mode.
  • Page 154: Troubleshooting

    If you can’t resolve the issue yourself, contact your Onkyo dealer. If you can’t resolve the issue yourself, try resetting the AV receiver before contacting your Onkyo dealer. To reset the AV receiver to its factory defaults, turn it on and, while holding down the [VCR/DVR] button, press the [ON/STANDBY] button.
  • Page 155 Troubleshooting—Continued The surround speakers produce no sound • When the DTS Surround Sensation, T-D (Theater- Dimensional), Stereo or Mono listening mode is selected, the surround speakers produce no sound. • Depending on the source and current listening mode, not much sound may be produced by the surround speakers.
  • Page 156 Troubleshooting—Continued • With some CD and LD players, you won’t be able to playback DTS material properly even though your player is connected to a digital input on the AV receiver. This is usually because the DTS bitstream has been processed (e.g., output level, sampling rate, or frequency response changed) and the AV receiver doesn’t recognize it as a genuine DTS signal.
  • Page 157 • Make sure to set the same ID on both the AV receiver and remote controller (page 112). Can’t control other components • If it’s an Onkyo component, make sure that the u cable and analog audio cable are connected properly. Connecting only an u cable won’t work (page 47).
  • Page 158 Troubleshooting—Continued Recording Can’t record • On your recorder, make sure the correct input is selected. • To prevent signal loops and damage to the AV receiver, input signals are not fed through to outputs with the same name (e.g., TAPE IN to TAPE OUT or VCR/DVR IN to VCR/DVR OUT).
  • Page 159 Onkyo is not responsible for damages (such as CD rental fees) due to unsuccessful recordings caused by the unit’s malfunction. Before you record important data, make sure that the material will be recorded cor- rectly.
  • Page 160: Amplifier Section

    Specifications (TX-NR3007) Amplifier Section Rated Output Power All channels: North American: 140 watts minimum continuous power per channel, 8 ohm loads, 2 channels driven from 20 Hz to 20 kHz, with a maximum total harmonic distortion of 0.05% (FTC) 160 watts minimum continuous power per channel, 8 ohm loads, 2 channels driven at 1 kHz, with a maximum total harmonic distortion of 0.7% (FTC)
  • Page 161: Specifications (Tx-Nr5007)

    Specifications (TX-NR5007) Amplifier Section Rated Output Power All channels: North American: 145 watts minimum continuous power per channel, 8 ohm loads, 2 channels driven from 20 Hz to 20 kHz, with a maximum total harmonic distortion of 0.05% (FTC) 175 watts minimum continuous power...
  • Page 162: Video Resolution Chart

    Video Resolution Chart The following tables show how video signals at different resolutions are output by the AV receiver. NTSC Output Input 1080p 1080i ✔ 1080p ✔ 1080i ✔ HDMI 720p ✔ 480p ✔ 480i ✔ 1080p ✔ 1080i ✔ 720p COMPONENT ✔...
  • Page 163 Memo...
  • Page 164 Unit 1 & 12, 9/F, Tower 1, Ever Gain Plaza, 88, Container Port Road, Kwai Chung, N.T., Hong Kong. Tel: +86-852-2429-3118 Fax: +86-852-2428-9039 http://www.ch.onkyo.com/ SN 29400059 (C) Copyright 2009 ONKYO CORPORATION Japan. All rights reserved. HOMEPAGE http://www.onkyo.com/ Y0907-1 * 2 9 4 0 0 0 5 9 *...

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