Onkyo TX-SR876 User Manual
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Contents
Features ............................................................ 6
Supplied Accessories ...................................... 7
Multiroom Capability ........................................ 8
Front & Rear Panels ......................................... 9
Front Panel ................................................................... 9
Display ....................................................................... 11
Rear Panel .................................................................. 12
Remote Controller .......................................... 15
Installing the Batteries ............................................... 15
Aiming the Remote Controller .................................. 15
About the Remote Controller Modes ......................... 16
RECEIVER/TAPE Mode .......................................... 16
DVD Mode ................................................................ 18
CD/MD/CDR Modes ................................................. 19
DOCK Mode .............................................................. 20
NET/USB Mode (TX-NR906 only) .......................... 21
About Home Theater ...................................... 22
Enjoying Home Theater ............................................. 22
Connecting the AV Receiver ......................... 23
Connecting Your Speakers ........................................ 23
Bi-amping Front Speakers A ..................................... 27
Bridging Front Speakers A ........................................ 28
Bi-amping Front Speakers B ...................................... 29
Bridging Front Speakers B ........................................ 30
Connecting Antenna .................................................. 31
About AV Connections .............................................. 33
Connecting Both Audio & Video .............................. 34
Which Connections Should I Use? ............................ 34
Connecting a TV or Projector .................................... 36
Connecting a DVD player .......................................... 37
Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback ...... 39
Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording .... 40
Connecting a Satellite, Cable,
Terrestrial Set-top box, or Other Video Source ...... 41
Connecting Components with HDMI ........................ 42
Connecting a Game Console ...................................... 44
Connecting a Camcorder or Other Device ................. 45
Connecting a CD Player or Turntable ........................ 46
Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT
Recorder .................................................................. 47
Connecting a Power Amplifier .................................. 48
Connecting an RI Dock .............................................. 49
Connecting the Power Cords of Other Components
(North American model only) ................................. 49
Components ......................... 50
Connecting the Power Cord ....................................... 50
Turning On the AV Receiver .......................... 51
Turning On and Standby ............................................ 51
First Time Setup ............................................. 52
Monitor Setup ............................................................ 52
Selecting the Language used for the onscreen setup
menus ...................................................................... 53
Using the Onscreen Setup Menus .............................. 54
Monitor Out Setup ..................................................... 55
Video Input Setup ...................................................... 56
Digital Audio Input Setup .......................................... 59
Analog Audio Input Setup ......................................... 60
Speaker Settings ......................................................... 61
TV Format Setup (not North American models) ....... 62
AM Frequency Step Setup (on some models) ........... 63
Changing the Input Display ....................................... 63
Automatic Speaker Setup (Audyssey MultEQ
XT) .... 64
Basic Operations ............................................70
Selecting the Input Source ......................................... 70
Setting the Display Brightness .................................. 71
Adjusting Speaker Levels .......................................... 71
Muting the AV Receiver ........................................... 71
Using the Sleep Timer ............................................... 72
Using Headphones ..................................................... 72
Adjusting the Bass & Treble ..................................... 72
Displaying Source Information ................................. 72
Listening to the Radio ....................................73
Listening to AM/FM Stations .................................... 73
Presetting AM/FM Stations ....................................... 75
Listening to HD Radio™ Stations
(North American model only) ................................. 76
Using RDS ................................................................. 77
Recording ........................................................80
Using the Listening Modes ............................81
Selecting the Listening Modes .................................. 81
Listening Modes Available for Each Source Format .... 82
About the Listening Modes ....................................... 88
Advanced Setup ..............................................92
Menu Map ................................................................. 92
Monitor Out Setup ..................................................... 93
Speaker Setup ............................................................ 95
Audio Adjust ........................................................... 105
Adjust Using the Direct Button ............................... 108
Using the Re-EQ Function ...................................... 108
Using the Late Night Function ................................ 109
Source Setup ............................................................ 109
Listening Mode Presets ........................................... 114
Miscellaneous Setup ................................................ 115
Hardware Setup ....................................................... 117
Lock Setup ............................................................... 119
Selecting Audio Inputs ............................................ 120
Specifying the Digital Signal Format ...................... 120
NET/USB (TX-NR906 only) ...........................121
About NET/USB ..................................................... 121
Connecting the AV Receiver ................................... 123
Playing Music Files on a Server .............................. 123
Windows Media Player 11 Setup ............................ 124
Playing Music Files on a USB Device .................... 125
Listening to Internet Radio ...................................... 127
Network Settings ..................................................... 128
Zone 2 and Zone 3 ........................................130
Connecting Zone 2 .................................................. 130
Connecting Zone 3 .................................................. 131
Powered Zone2 Setting ............................................ 132
Zone 2/Zone 3 Out Settings ..................................... 133
Using Zone 2 and Zone 3 ........................................ 133
Using the Remote Controller in Zone 2/3
and Multiroom Control Kits ................................. 136
Controlling Other Components ...................137
Entering Remote Control Codes .............................. 137
Resetting the Remote Controller ............................. 138
Learning Commands ............................................... 140
Using Macros ........................................................... 141
Troubleshooting ...........................................142
Specifications (TX-SR876) ...........................148
Specifications (TX-NR906) ...........................149