Onkyo TX-NR838 Basic Manual

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Page 1 TX-NR838 AV RECEIVER Basic Manual Advanced Manual found here http://www.onkyo.com/manual/txnr838/adv/en.html...
Page 2: Before Start
• Phase Matching Bass System • Advanced Speaker Connection • Automatic speaker setup available using supplied Remote control sensor • Connecting and Operating Onkyo RI Components calibrated microphone (AccuEQ Room Calibration) AV Receiver • Control Function between the Unit and External • Supports playback of MP3, WMA, WMA Lossless, FLAC,...
Page 3 Audio connection with a TV not supporting ARC ¼ Connecting the TV and players www.onkyo.com/manual/txnr838/adv/en.html). To connect the TV and the unit, connect the HDMI OUT MAIN Important: The power cord must be connected only after all jack of the unit and the HDMI IN jack of the TV using an HDMI AUDIO other connections are completed.
Page 4: Audio/Video Signal Connection
Step 1: Connections  Audio signal connection be displayed. It is also possible to use the multi-zone function Use a composite video cable to connect a TV with with this jack. For details, see the section 6 "Using the multi- composite video input jack or a player with composite Digital connection: Use a digital optical cable zone function"...
Page 5 Step 1: Connections Connecting speakers Front R Front L Height R Wide R Wide L Height L Important: The power cord must be connected only after all Center other connections are completed. 1 2 Front speakers Center speaker 4 5 Surround speakers Subwoofer 7 8 Surround back speakers 9 F Height speakers...
Page 6 Step 1: Connections When using commercially available banana plugs: Network Connection 1/2"-5/8"(12-15 mm) tighten the speaker terminals to the end and then insert the banana plugs. Do not insert the cable core directly into the You can enjoy Internet radio and DLNA by connecting hole for banana plug of speaker terminal.
Page 7 Step 2: Setting Up Important: When the unit is turned on for the first time, the 1st Step : AccuEQ Room Calibration  Making the Initial Setup with the Setup setup wizard of the section 2 will automatically be launched. If you use the setup wizard to make the initial setup, Wizard The test tone coming from each speaker will be measured to...
Page 8 (e.g., "ONK" for ONKYO) and Measurement will be made twice for each speaker. It unit will be played.
Page 9 Step 2: Setting Up 4th Step : Network Connection Select and set the authentication method. Establish connection.  The connection process starts and the Wi-Fi indicator on the left of the unit's display starts flashing. When Wi-Fi Setup Initial Setup connection has been established, the Wi-Fi indicator Select the authentication method.
Page 10: Playing Back
Step 3: Playing Back Remote Controller Parts Name Playing the player and TV z RECEIVER button: Turns the unit on or into standby mode. RCV button: Switches the remote controller to the mode for operating this unit. REMOTE MODE/INPUT SELECTOR button: Switches the input to be played.
Page 11 " TUNED " indicator on the display lights. • For details on the listening modes, see the Advanced The "FM STEREO" indicator lights if the radio station is Manual (http://www.onkyo.com/manual/txnr838/adv/ an FM radio station. en.html). Listening mode...
Page 12: Connecting/Playing Bluetooth-Enabled Device
Internet radio and DLNA function. For details on the • Note that connection is not always guaranteed with all operation, see the Advanced Manual (http://www.onkyo. DLNA : You can play music files stored in the PC or Bluetooth-enabled devices.
Page 13 Step 3: Playing Back • The speakers cannot be adjusted if they have been • The setting cannot be used in the following cases. Using Quick Setup menu set to "No" or "None" in "Speaker Configuration". – "Front Speakers Type" is set to "Bi-Amp". –...
Page 14 Step 3: Playing Back Outputting Video/Audio to a Separate Room • In a separate room, you can enjoy sound from an Using the multi-zone function external device connected to the HDMI input jack ( ¼ 1) or the analog audio input jacks ( ¼ 2) of the unit, sound from a.
Page 15: Listening To Music In Separate Room
"Setup" - "7.Hardware Setup" - "Multi VOL. function (interlink between Onkyo components) is disabled. Zone" - "Zone 2 Out" or "Zone 3 Out" and set the setting to "Variable". If you connect a power amplifier, be sure to make the setting and adjust the volume in the main room.
Page 16 Q R S T Front Panel DISPLAY button: Switches the information on the Front flap Display zON/STANDBY button: Turns the unit on or into MASTER VOLUME control and indicator: Allows you display. standby mode. to adjust the volume. QUICK SETUP button: Displays the Quick Setup menu. HYBRID STANDBY indicator: Lights if the unit enters HOME button: Displays the Home menu.
Page 17 DIMMER button (North American models): Switches the brightness of the display. RT/PTY/TP button (European, Australian and Asian models): Can be used when receiving the station transmitting text information. MEMORY button: Registers or deletes a station. TUNING MODE button: Switches the tuning mode. USB port: A USB storage device is connected so that music files stored in it can be played.
Page 18 Rear Panel DIGITAL IN COAXIAL/OPTICAL jacks: Digital audio RI REMOTE CONTROL jack: An Onkyo product with RI HDMI IN/OUT jacks: Digital video signals and audio jack can be connected and synchronized with this unit. signals are transmitted between the unit and the signals are input.
Page 19: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting HDMI control does not function correctly.  Resetting the unit Before starting the procedure • Set the CEC link function of the unit to on. It is also Problems may be solved by simply turning the power Resetting the unit to the status at the time of shipment may necessary to make the HDMI linked system setting on on/off or disconnecting/connecting the power cord, solve the problem.
Page 20: Specifications
Specifications Amplifier Section Network Section  HDMI Input Rated Output Power Ethernet LAN IN1 (BD/DVD, 4K), IN2 (CBL/SAT, 4K), IN3 (STB/DVR, 4K, HDCP2.2), IN4 All channels: 130 watts minimum continuous power per channel, 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX (GAME, 4K), IN5 (PC), IN6, AUX INPUT (HDMI/MHL) (Front) 8 ohm loads, 2 channels driven from 20 Hz to 20 kHz, with a Wireless LAN Output...
Page 21: License And Trademark Information
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Page 22 Precautions – Härmed förklarar Onkyo Corporation att denna TX-NR838 följer de väsentliga kraven och andra relevanta stadgar i Direktiv 1999/5/EC. – Hér með lýsir Onkyo Corporation því yfir að varan TX-NR838 er í samræmi For European Models við grunnkröfur og aðrar kröfur sem gerðar eru í tilskipun 1999/5/EC. – Onkyo Corporation erklærer herved at denne TX-NR838 er i...
Page 24 (Hong Kong) For Product Support Team Only: without prior notice. Unit 1033, 10/F, Star House, No 3, Salisbury Road, 1-800-229-1687 Visit the Onkyo web site for the latest update. Tsim Sha Tsui Kowloon, Hong Kong. Tel: 852-2429-3118 Fax: 852-2428-9039 http://www.hk.onkyo.com/ D1403-0 SN 29401752 (C) Copyright 2014 Onkyo Corporation Japan.

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