Using The Home Menu; Using The Sleep Timer; Setting The Display Brightness; Displaying Source Information - Onkyo TX-NR509 Instruction Manual

Using the Home Menu

The Home menu provides you quick access to frequently
used menus without having to go through the long
standard menu. This menu enables you to change settings
and view the current information.
The Home menus appear only on a TV that is
connected to the HDMI OUT. If your TV is connected
to the MONITOR OUT V or the COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT, use the AV receiver's display when
changing settings.
1 Press RECEIVER followed by HOME.
The Home menu will be superimposed on the TV
screen.
2
Use q/w and ENTER to make the desired selection.
■
Input
*1
You can select the input source while viewing the
following information: the name of input
selectors and input assignments.
Press ENTER to display the current input
source, followed by q/w to select the desired
input source. Pressing ENTER again switches
to the selected input source.
■
Audio
You can change the following settings: "Bass",
"Treble", "Subwoofer Level", "Center Level",
"Audyssey", "Dynamic EQ",
"Dynamic Volume", "Late Night", "Music
Optimizer", and "Cinema Filter".
See also:
• "Audyssey"
• "Using the Audio Settings"
■
Info
*2
You can view the information of the following
items: "Input" and "Output".
■
Listening Mode
You can select the listening modes that are
grouped in the following categories:
"MOVIE/TV", "MUSIC", "GAME".
Use q/w to select the category and e/r to
select the listening mode. Press ENTER to
switch to the selected listening mode.
Note
*1 For the PORT input selector, the name of Universal Port
Option Dock will be displayed.
*2
Depending on the input source and listening mode, not all
channels shown here output the sound.
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Using the Sleep Timer

With the sleep timer, you can set the AV receiver to turn
off automatically after a specified period.
1
Press RECEIVER followed by SLEEP repeatedly
to select the required sleep time.
The sleep time can be set from 90 to 10 minutes in 10
minute steps.
The SLEEP indicator lights on the display when the
sleep timer has been set. The specified sleep time
appears on the display for about 5 seconds, then the
previous display reappears.
Tip
• If you need to cancel the sleep timer, press SLEEP
repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator goes off.
• To check the time remaining until the AV receiver sleeps,
press SLEEP. Note that if you press again on SLEEP as
the time being displayed is equal or inferior to 10 minutes,
the sleep timer will go off.

Setting the Display Brightness

You can adjust the brightness of the AV receiver's
display.
1
Press RECEIVER followed by DIMMER
repeatedly to select: dim, dimmer, or normal
brightness.
Tip
• (North American and Taiwan models) Alternatively,
you can use the AV receiver's DIMMER.

Displaying Source Information

You can display various information about the current
input source as follows (Components connected to the
UNIVERSAL PORT jack are excluded).
1
Press RECEIVER followed by DISPLAY
repeatedly to cycle through the available
information.
The following information can be typically displayed.
Input source
Listening mode
Signal format *1
Sampling
frequency
Tip
• Alternatively, you can use the AV receiver's DISPLAY.
*1 If the input signal is analog, "Analog" is displayed. If the
input signal is PCM, the sampling frequency is displayed. If
the input signal is digital but not PCM, the signal format is
displayed. Information is displayed for about three seconds,
then the previously displayed information reappears.