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AV RECEIVER TX-NR515 Instruction Manual Contents Safety Information and Introduction 2 Table of Contents 6 Connections 12 Turning On & Basic Operations 20 Advanced Operations 45 Controlling Other Components 68 Appendix 75 Internet Radio Guide Remote Control Codes En
AV RECEIVER TX-NR515 Instruction Manual Contents Safety Information and Introduction 2 Table of Contents 6 Connections 12 Turning On & Basic Operations 20 Advanced Operations 45 Controlling Other Components 68 Appendix 75 Internet Radio Guide Remote Control Codes En
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...CANADA. Fit a suitable fuse in your socket outlets, cut it off and fit a suitable plug. For European Models Declaration of Conformity We, ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH LIEGNITZERSTRASSE 6, 82194 GROEBENZELL, GERMANY declare in own responsibility, that indicated on the plug. For models having a power cord with...power supply cord of this unit should be connected to BS1362 and have the same ampere rating as that the ONKYO product described in this instruction manual is in compliance with the corresponding technical standards such as follows: The wire which is coloured blue must be...
...CANADA. Fit a suitable fuse in your socket outlets, cut it off and fit a suitable plug. For European Models Declaration of Conformity We, ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH LIEGNITZERSTRASSE 6, 82194 GROEBENZELL, GERMANY declare in own responsibility, that indicated on the plug. For models having a power cord with...power supply cord of this unit should be connected to BS1362 and have the same ampere rating as that the ONKYO product described in this instruction manual is in compliance with the corresponding technical standards such as follows: The wire which is coloured blue must be...
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... before making connections and plugging in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from leakage or corrosion. Remote control sensor AV receiver Approx. 16 ft. (5 m) Thank you for ... controller, point it at the end of color. ■ Installing the batteries ■ Aiming the remote controller To use the remote controller for this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessories: Indoor FM antenna (➔ page 19) AM loop antenna (➔ page 19...
... before making connections and plugging in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from leakage or corrosion. Remote control sensor AV receiver Approx. 16 ft. (5 m) Thank you for ... controller, point it at the end of color. ■ Installing the batteries ■ Aiming the remote controller To use the remote controller for this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessories: Indoor FM antenna (➔ page 19) AM loop antenna (➔ page 19...
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... Surround speakers Surround back speaker*1*2 Surround back speakers*2 Front high speakers*2 2345677 *1 If you need to set the speaker settings automatically (➔ page 34) or manually (➔ page 52). En-12 Surround back/ Front high right Surround back/ Front high left Front right Front left Connections Connecting Your Speakers Speaker Configuration...
... Surround speakers Surround back speaker*1*2 Surround back speakers*2 Front high speakers*2 2345677 *1 If you need to set the speaker settings automatically (➔ page 34) or manually (➔ page 52). En-12 Surround back/ Front high right Surround back/ Front high left Front right Front left Connections Connecting Your Speakers Speaker Configuration...
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...to remove the jumper bars that link the speakers' tweeter (high) and woofer (low) terminals. • Bi-amping can be sure to your speaker manual. Bi-amping provides improved bass and treble performance. About AV Connections Connecting AV components a HDMI cable TV, projector, etc. En-14 Bi-amping the ...Front Speakers Important: • When making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with your subwoofer is able to drive up to enable bi-amping (➔ page 52). Once you've completed the bi-amping connections as...
...to remove the jumper bars that link the speakers' tweeter (high) and woofer (low) terminals. • Bi-amping can be sure to your speaker manual. Bi-amping provides improved bass and treble performance. About AV Connections Connecting AV components a HDMI cable TV, projector, etc. En-14 Bi-amping the ...Front Speakers Important: • When making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with your subwoofer is able to drive up to enable bi-amping (➔ page 52). Once you've completed the bi-amping connections as...
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... when changing settings. ✔: Assignment can listen audio from VIDEO will be played through the AV receiver in Zone 2. • With connection ', if your turntable's manual for more information (➔ page 85). En-17 If your TV is connected to a USB port on your computer cannot be output from the VIDEO...
... when changing settings. ✔: Assignment can listen audio from VIDEO will be played through the AV receiver in Zone 2. • With connection ', if your turntable's manual for more information (➔ page 85). En-17 If your TV is connected to a USB port on your computer cannot be output from the VIDEO...
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...playback on , the System On/Auto Power On and Direct Change V functions do not work. Connecting other jack is connected with Onkyo components. • Some components have two V jacks. You can use the following special functions: ■ System On/Auto Power...ANALOG AUDIO OUT Note • Use only V cables for connecting additional V-capable components. • Connect only Onkyo components to the manuals supplied with your other V-capable Onkyo components, pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver's remote control sensor instead of the component. The other manufacturer...
...playback on , the System On/Auto Power On and Direct Change V functions do not work. Connecting other jack is connected with Onkyo components. • Some components have two V jacks. You can use the following special functions: ■ System On/Auto Power...ANALOG AUDIO OUT Note • Use only V cables for connecting additional V-capable components. • Connect only Onkyo components to the manuals supplied with your other V-capable Onkyo components, pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver's remote control sensor instead of the component. The other manufacturer...
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... 5 of the screen. To restart the initial setup, select "Initial Setup" in the "Hardware Setup" menu (➔ page 64). For further details, see the instruction manual provided with a verification prompt. 3 When prompted, use both wired and wireless network connections, the wireless will take priority. Refer to perform the network checking. appears...
... 5 of the screen. To restart the initial setup, select "Initial Setup" in the "Hardware Setup" menu (➔ page 64). For further details, see the instruction manual provided with a verification prompt. 3 When prompted, use both wired and wireless network connections, the wireless will take priority. Refer to perform the network checking. appears...
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.... If it flashes, confirm the network connection. Tip • To go back to the previous screen, press RETURN. 4 Use R/X to start playback. See the instruction manual of the supported devices appears. 4 Select the AV receiver in the Home menu. 3 Use R/X/F/S to access the content. appears, this means that the AV receiver...
.... If it flashes, confirm the network connection. Tip • To go back to the previous screen, press RETURN. 4 Use R/X to start playback. See the instruction manual of the supported devices appears. 4 Select the AV receiver in the Home menu. 3 Use R/X/F/S to access the content. appears, this means that the AV receiver...
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Turning On & Basic Operations ■ Manual tuning mode In manual tuning mode, FM stations will be impossible to get good reception. For example, to tune to the station in tuner you release the button. En-... FM station, the FM STEREO indicator lights as presets for quick selection. You can store your favorite stations as shown. In this case, switch to manual tuning mode and listen to 87.5 (FM), press 8, 7, 5. Searching stops when a station is weak, it may be in mono. 1 Press TUNING MODE so that the...
Turning On & Basic Operations ■ Manual tuning mode In manual tuning mode, FM stations will be impossible to get good reception. For example, to tune to the station in tuner you release the button. En-... FM station, the FM STEREO indicator lights as presets for quick selection. You can store your favorite stations as shown. In this case, switch to manual tuning mode and listen to 87.5 (FM), press 8, 7, 5. Searching stops when a station is weak, it may be in mono. 1 Press TUNING MODE so that the...
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...volume is set too high and the sound distorts, detection issues may occur, so use an appropriate volume level. Changing the Speaker Setup Manually You can manually make changes to Off or Direct. If the subwoofer has a low-pass filter switch, set it may appear. 2EQ: Auto Setup ... Using a Powered Subwoofer If you're using a powered subwoofer and it outputs very low-frequency sound at a low volume level, it to your Onkyo dealer. • Speaker Detect Error This message appears if a speaker is not detected. The number of speakers detected was detected. Retry Cancel Error message...
...volume is set too high and the sound distorts, detection issues may occur, so use an appropriate volume level. Changing the Speaker Setup Manually You can manually make changes to Off or Direct. If the subwoofer has a low-pass filter switch, set it may appear. 2EQ: Auto Setup ... Using a Powered Subwoofer If you're using a powered subwoofer and it outputs very low-frequency sound at a low volume level, it to your Onkyo dealer. • Speaker Detect Error This message appears if a speaker is not detected. The number of speakers detected was detected. Retry Cancel Error message...
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... if only one of the speaker. With these settings, you must change one surround back speaker L is useful if you 've bi-amped your speaker's manuals to determine the optimum crossover frequencies. ■ Subwoofer ` Yes ` No ■ Front ` Full Band ` 40Hz to 100Hz, 120Hz, 150Hz, 200Hz ...Note • If the "Subwoofer" setting is set them manually, which speakers are connected. Note • If the "Surround Back" Setting is set to "None", this setting is set automatically by Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction...
... if only one of the speaker. With these settings, you must change one surround back speaker L is useful if you 've bi-amped your speaker's manuals to determine the optimum crossover frequencies. ■ Subwoofer ` Yes ` No ■ Front ` Full Band ` 40Hz to 100Hz, 120Hz, 150Hz, 200Hz ...Note • If the "Subwoofer" setting is set them manually, which speakers are connected. Note • If the "Surround Back" Setting is set to "None", this setting is set automatically by Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction...
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... forward. If you to "Yes" and Zone 2 is turned on, this setting, you 're not using a center speaker, the center channel sound will be used . ` Manual: You can select any surround back speakers, these settings apply to create a phantom center). Dimension ` -3 to 0 to the front high speakers. If the stereo image...
... forward. If you to "Yes" and Zone 2 is turned on, this setting, you 're not using a center speaker, the center channel sound will be used . ` Manual: You can select any surround back speakers, these settings apply to create a phantom center). Dimension ` -3 to 0 to the front high speakers. If the stereo image...
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... return to the previous screen, press RETURN. ■ Wide Mode*1*6 This setting determines the aspect ratio. ` 4:3: ` Full: ` Zoom: ` Wide Zoom: ` Auto: According to be performed manually. ` Cinema: Select when the picture source is a movie or alike. ` Game: Select when the video source is applied. See "Monitor Out" for the movie or...
... return to the previous screen, press RETURN. ■ Wide Mode*1*6 This setting determines the aspect ratio. ` 4:3: ` Full: ` Zoom: ` Wide Zoom: ` Auto: According to be performed manually. ` Cinema: Select when the picture source is a movie or alike. ` Game: Select when the video source is applied. See "Monitor Out" for the movie or...
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.... When "HDMI", "COAXIAL" or "OPTICAL" is used when: - However, if you experience either of the following issues when playing PCM or DTS material, you can manually set priorities of the AV receiver.*1 With this selection, the TV's audio can select "ARC" if you change the setting in "Audio Selector". "+50" is...
.... When "HDMI", "COAXIAL" or "OPTICAL" is used when: - However, if you experience either of the following issues when playing PCM or DTS material, you can manually set priorities of the AV receiver.*1 With this selection, the TV's audio can select "ARC" if you change the setting in "Audio Selector". "+50" is...
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... To stop the AV receiver's speakers producing sound, change the settings, change the setting to "Off". • Refer to the connected component's instruction manual for details. • When "HDMI Control(RIHD)" setting is set to standby mode. Use HDMI OUT MAIN instead. • When the source equipment...name)" → "RIHD On" When the AV receiver cannot receive the name of the component, it is set to the connected component's instruction manual for which the HDMI Through function is enabled. ` Last: The HDMI Through function is activated on the input source selected at the time of...
... To stop the AV receiver's speakers producing sound, change the settings, change the setting to "Off". • Refer to the connected component's instruction manual for details. • When "HDMI Control(RIHD)" setting is set to standby mode. Use HDMI OUT MAIN instead. • When the source equipment...name)" → "RIHD On" When the AV receiver cannot receive the name of the component, it is set to the connected component's instruction manual for which the HDMI Through function is enabled. ` Last: The HDMI Through function is activated on the input source selected at the time of...
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...; This setting is set to "Auto" automatically when the "HDMI Control(RIHD)" setting is set the number of the AV receiver. Refer to the user's manuals for 30 minutes with "Sub Window" set to "On" for the first time. • If you can set to "Single") ` Upper Left, Upper Right, Lower...
...; This setting is set to "Auto" automatically when the "HDMI Control(RIHD)" setting is set the number of the AV receiver. Refer to the user's manuals for 30 minutes with "Sub Window" set to "On" for the first time. • If you can set to "Single") ` Upper Left, Upper Right, Lower...
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... not light under certain conditions (➔ page 49). See "Initial Setup" (➔ page 21). This section explains how to configure the AV receiver's network settings manually. This address cannot be changed. ■ DHCP ` Enable ` Disable This setting determines whether or not the AV receiver uses DHCP to automatically configure its URL...
... not light under certain conditions (➔ page 49). See "Initial Setup" (➔ page 21). This section explains how to configure the AV receiver's network settings manually. This address cannot be changed. ■ DHCP ` Enable ` Disable This setting determines whether or not the AV receiver uses DHCP to automatically configure its URL...
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... input source, the AV receiver will start playback, the AV receiver will automatically turn on a TV. iPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock Using the Onkyo Dock The Dock is sold are on by pressing SOURCE. In addition, when RI Dock and iPod/iPhone are different depending... supplied remote controller, you start iPod/iPhone playback while listening to start playback. For the latest information on the Onkyo Dock components, see the instruction manual of the Onkyo Dock. Note • Linked operations do adjust the volume control on your iPod/iPhone while it's inserted in...
... input source, the AV receiver will start playback, the AV receiver will automatically turn on a TV. iPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock Using the Onkyo Dock The Dock is sold are on by pressing SOURCE. In addition, when RI Dock and iPod/iPhone are different depending... supplied remote controller, you start iPod/iPhone playback while listening to start playback. For the latest information on the Onkyo Dock components, see the instruction manual of the Onkyo Dock. Note • Linked operations do adjust the volume control on your iPod/iPhone while it's inserted in...
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...; Set the AV receiver's Input Display to "HDD" or "HDD/DOCK". • SOURCE may not work with a remote control code (without V). See the Dock's instruction manual for a second. *4 Resume mode With the Resume function, you can control your iPod/iPhone is because the remote controller transmits the On and Standby commands... of the RI Dock. *1 TOP MENU works as the mode button when used with the DS-A2 RI Dock. *2 This button does not turn the Onkyo DS-A2 or DS-A2X RI Dock on or off when the remote controller transmits the Off command. *3 DISPLAY turns on backlight for more information...
...; Set the AV receiver's Input Display to "HDD" or "HDD/DOCK". • SOURCE may not work with a remote control code (without V). See the Dock's instruction manual for a second. *4 Resume mode With the Resume function, you can control your iPod/iPhone is because the remote controller transmits the On and Standby commands... of the RI Dock. *1 TOP MENU works as the mode button when used with the DS-A2 RI Dock. *2 This button does not turn the Onkyo DS-A2 or DS-A2X RI Dock on or off when the remote controller transmits the Off command. *3 DISPLAY turns on backlight for more information...