ONKYO 580NR5100 AV Receiver Instruction Manual

: June 1, 2024
: ONKYO

Table of Contents

ONKYO 580NR5100 AV Receiver
Product Information
Product Usage Instructions
FAQs
Before starting the procedure
Part Names Front Panel
Remote Controller
Speaker Installation
Connections
Basic Operations
CLEAR MEMORY
Operating this unit
Supported Audio Formats
Setup
Hardware
When this function is used
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
Download This Manual (PDF format)

ONKYO 580NR5100 AV Receiver

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Product Information

Specifications:

Model: TX-NR5100
Channel Systems: 3.1, 5.1, 7.1, 3.1.2, 5.1.2
Features: Bluetooth wireless technology, TIDAL support, Sonos msystem integration, Amazon Alexa compatibility

Product Usage Instructions

Speaker Layout

The speaker layout varies based on the channel system you choose. Ensure proper placement for optimal audio experience.

Speaker Connections

Connect the speakers following the guidelines provided in the manual. Use appropriate cables for reliable connections.

Connecting to TV and Other Devices

Use HDMI cables to connect the receiver to your TV. Follow specific instructions for ARC/eARC and non-ARC TVs. Connect playback devices, audio components, and antennas as needed.

Network and Power Connection

Establish a network connection for accessing online services. Connect the power cord to a suitable power source for operation.

Playback

Play audio from external devices, Bluetooth-enabled devices, TIDAL, radio, Sonos system, USB storage devices, and more. Follow specific instructions for each playback method.

Setup Menu

Access the setup menu to configure input/output assignments, speaker settings, audio adjustments, sources, hardware settings, and miscellaneous options. Utilize the Web Setup menu for additional operations.

FAQs

Q: How can I reduce power consumption in standby mode?
- A: Disable certain functions that increase power consumption in standby mode by accessing the settings menu and turning them off.
Q: What are the supported audio formats for playback?
- A: Supported audio formats include those suitable for Bluetooth, TIDAL, USB storage devices, Amazon Music, and more. Refer to the manual for a detailed list of supported formats.

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Before starting the procedure

What’s in the box

· Initial Setup Guide (1) * This is an online user manual. This is not supplied with the product.
Note
· Connect speakers with an impedance of 4 to 16 . · The power cord must be connected only after all other connections are
completed. · We will not accept any responsibility for damage arising from the connection
with equipment manufactured by other companies. · Network services and content that can be used may no longer be available
if new functions are added by updating firmware or the service providers terminate their services. Also, available services may differ depending on your area. · Details on the firmware update will be posted on our website and through other means at a later date. · The illustrations in this manual use those of North American models unless otherwise mentioned. · Specifications and appearance are subject to change without prior notice.

1. Main unit (1) 2. Remote controller (RC-986R) (1), Batteries (AAA/R03) (2) 3. Speaker setup microphone (1)
· Used during Initial Setup. 4. Indoor FM antenna (North American, Australian, Taiwanese and Asian
models) (1) 5. AM loop antenna (North American, Australian, Taiwanese and Asian models)
(1) 6. DAB/FM antenna (European models) (1)
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Firmware Update
This unit is equipped with a function to update the firmware via network or USB port when the firmware update is announced after purchase. This enables various functions to be added and operations to be improved. Depending on the manufacturing timing of the product, the firmware may be switched to the updated one. In such a case, new functions may be added from the start. For how to confirm the latest firmware contents and the firmware version of your product, see the following section.
Update Information of the firmware
For the latest firmware contents and the firmware version, visit our company’s website. If the firmware version of your product differs from the latest one, it is recommended to update the firmware. To confirm the firmware version of your product, press the button on the remote controller, and refer to “6. Miscellaneous” – “Firmware Update” “Version” ( p118).
Firmware Update Procedure
The update may take approx. 20 minutes to complete via network or via USB port. Existing settings are guaranteed in either updating method. When this unit is connected to the network, notifications of firmware updates may be displayed. To update the firmware, select “Update Now” with the cursor buttons of the remote controller and press ENTER. The unit automatically enters standby mode after “Completed!” is displayed, and the update is completed.
Disclaimer: The program and accompanying online documentation are furnished to you for use at your own risk. Our company will not be liable and you will have no remedy for damages for any claim of any kind whatsoever concerning your use of the program or the accompanying online documentation, regardless of legal theory, and whether arising in tort or contract. In no event will our company be liable to you or any third party for any special, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages of any kind, including, but not limited to, compensation, reimbursement or damages on account of the loss of present or prospective profits, loss of data, or for any other reason whatsoever.

Updating the Firmware via Network
· While updating the firmware, do not do the following: Disconnecting and reconnecting cables, USB storage device, speaker setup microphone or headphones, or performing operations on the unit such as turning the power off Accessing this unit from a PC or smartphone using their applications
· Check that the unit is turned on, and the connection to the Internet is secured. · Turn off control devices (PC etc.) connected to the network. · Stop an Internet radio, USB storage device, or server content being played. · If “HDMI CEC” is set to “On”, set it to “Off”.
Press . Next, select “5. Hardware” – “HDMI” and press ENTER, then select “HDMI CEC” and select “Off”.

The descriptions may differ from the actual on-screen displays, however, operations and functions are the same.
Update 1. Press .
The Setup menu is displayed on the TV screen. 2. Select “6. Miscellaneous” – “Firmware Update” – “Update via NET” with the
cursors in order, then press ENTER. · If “Firmware Update” is grayed out and cannot be selected, wait for a while
until it starts up. · If there is no updatable firmware, “Update via NET” cannot be selected. 3. Press ENTER with “Update” selected, and start update. · During the update, the TV screen may go black depending on the program
to be updated. In such a case, check the progress on the display of the unit. The TV screen will remain black until the update is completed and the power is turned on again. · When “Completed!” is displayed, the update is complete. 4. Press ON/STANDBY on the main unit to turn the unit into standby mode. The process is completed, and your firmware is updated to the latest version. · Do not use on the remote controller.
If an Error Message is Displayed · If an error occurs, “- Error!” is displayed on the display of the unit. (“”
represents an alphanumeric character.) Refer to the following descriptions

and check.
Error Code · -01, -10:
Ethernet cable not found. Connect the Ethernet cable properly. · -02, -03, -04, -05, -06, -11, -13, -14, -16, -17, -18, -20,
-21: Internet connection error. Check the following: Whether the router is turned on Whether this unit and the router are connected via the network Unplug and plug the power cords of this unit and the router. This may solve the problem. If you are still unable to connect to the Internet, the DNS server or proxy server may be temporarily down. Check the server operation status with your Internet service provider. · Others: After removing the power plug once, insert it to the outlet, and then start the operation from the beginning.

Updating via USB
· While updating the firmware, do not do the following: Disconnecting and reconnecting cables, USB storage device, speaker setup microphone or headphones, or performing operations on the unit such as turning the power off Accessing this unit from a PC or smartphone using their applications
· Prepare a 1 GB or larger USB storage device. The format of USB storage devices supports FAT16 or FAT32 file system format. Media inserted into a USB card reader may not be used for this function. USB storage devices equipped with the security function are not supported. USB hubs and USB devices equipped with the hub function are not supported. Do not connect these devices to the unit.
· Delete any data stored on the USB storage device. · Turn off control devices (PC etc.) connected to the network. · Stop an Internet radio, USB storage device, or server content being played. · If “HDMI CEC” is set to “On”, set it to “Off”.
Press . Next, select “5. Hardware” – “HDMI” and press ENTER, then select “HDMI CEC” and select “Off”.

Depending on the USB storage device or its content, long time may be required for loading, the content may not be loaded correctly, or power may not be supplied correctly.
Our company will not be liable whatsoever for any loss or damage of data, or storage failure arising from the use of the USB storage device. Please note this in advance.
The descriptions may differ from the actual on-screen displays, however, operations and functions are the same.
Update 1. Connect the USB storage device to your PC. 2. Download the firmware file from the our company’s website to your PC and
unzip. Firmware files are named as below.
ONKAVR_R.zip Unzip the file on your PC. The number of unzipped files and folders varies depending on the model. 3. Copy all unzipped files and folders to the root folder of the USB storage device. · Make sure to copy the unzipped files.

4. Connect the USB storage device to the USB port of this unit. · If an AC adapter is supplied with the USB storage device, connect the AC adapter, and use it with a household outlet. · If the USB storage device has been partitioned, each section will be treated as an independent device.
5. Press . The Setup menu is displayed on the TV screen.
6. Select “6. Miscellaneous” – “Firmware Update” – “Update via USB” with the cursors in order, then press ENTER. · If “Firmware Update” is grayed out and cannot be selected, wait for a while until it starts up. · If there is no updatable firmware, “Update via USB” cannot be selected.
7. Press ENTER with “Update” selected, and start update. · During the update, the TV screen may go black depending on the program to be updated. In such a case, check the progress on the display of the unit. The TV screen will remain black until the update is completed and the power is turned on again. · During the update, do not turn the power off, or disconnect or reconnect the USB storage device. · When “Completed!” is displayed, the update is complete.
8. Disconnect the USB storage device from the unit. 9. Press ON/STANDBY on the main unit to turn the unit into standby mode.
The process is completed, and your firmware is updated to the latest version. · Do not use on the remote controller.
If an Error Message is Displayed If an error occurs, “- Error!” is displayed on the display of the unit. (“” represents an alphanumeric character.) Refer to the following descriptions and check.
Error Code · -01, -10:
The USB storage device cannot be recognized. Check if the USB storage device or USB cable is securely inserted to the USB port of the unit. Connect the USB storage device to an external power source if it has its own power supply. · -05, -13, -20, -21: The firmware file is not present in the root folder of the USB storage device, or the firmware file is for another model. Retry from the download of the firmware file.

· Others: After removing the power plug once, insert it to the outlet, and then start the operation from the beginning.

Part Names Front Panel

1. ON/STANDBY button 2. PURE AUDIO button/indicator: Switches to the
Pure Audio mode. The indicator lights when the mode is on. ( p151) 3. HYBRID STANDBY indicator: Lights up when any of the following functions is working or enabled in standby state of this unit. When this indicator is lighting, the power consumption in standby state increases, however, the increase in power consumption is minimized by entering

the HYBRID STANDBY mode where only the
essential circuits operate.
HDMI CEC ( p108) HDMI Standby Through ( p108) USB Power Out at Standby ( p115) Network Standby ( p115) Bluetooth Wakeup ( p116) 4. Remote control sensor: Receives signals from
the remote controller.
· The reception range of the remote controller

is within a distance of approx. 16´/5 m, and
an angle of 20° in vertical direction and 30° to
right and left. 5. ZONE A/B button: Selects an audio output
destination. ( p91) 6. INFO button: Switches the information on the
display. 7. QUICK MENU button: Pressing this button
during playback can make settings such as
“HDMI” and “Audio” quickly on the TV screen while playing. ( p67) 8. Display ( p12) 9. SETUP button: You can display advanced
setting items on the TV and the display to have
a more enjoyable experience with this unit. ( p92) 10. Cursor buttons ( / / / ) and ENTER button: Select an item with the cursors, and
press ENTER to confirm your selection. When using TUNER, use them to tune in to stations. ( p59) 11. RETURN button: Returns the display to the
previous state while setting 12. MASTER VOLUME

Front Panel

13. PHONES jack: Connect headphones with a standard plug (ø1/4/6.3 mm).
14. LISTENING MODE button: Switches the listening mode ( p65) by pressing “MOVIE/ TV”, “MUSIC” and “GAME” repeatedly.
15. Input selector buttons: Switches the input to be played.
16. TONE CONTROL button: Adjusts the sound quality. Press / of “TREBLE”, “VOCAL” or “BASS” respectively.

17. SETUP MIC jack: Connect the supplied speaker setup microphone. ( p122)

Display

AB: Audio is output to both ZONE A and ZONE B. 3. Lights according to the type of input digital audio signal and the listening mode. 4. Lights in the following conditions. RDS (European, Australian and Asian models): Receiving RDS broadcasting. TUNED: Receiving DAB (European models)/ AM (North American, Australian, Taiwanese and Asian models)/FM radio FM ST: Receiving FM stereo. SLEEP: Sleep timer is set. AUTO STBY: Auto Standby is set. ( p115) 5. Blinks when muting is on. 6. Displays various information of the input signals. 7. Cursors ( / / / ): These may light when performing operations while “NET” is selected with the input selector. / light when there are multiple folders or files that are available to be selected. / light when text information does not fit with the range provided by “6”.

1. Speaker/Channel display: Displays the output channel that corresponds to the selected listening mode.
2. Lights in the following conditions. : Headphones are connected. : Connected by BLUETOOTH. : Connected by Wi-Fi.
NET: Lights when connected to the network with the “NET” input selector. It will blink if incorrectly connected to the network.

USB: Lights when the “NET” input selector is selected, a USB device is connected and the USB input is selected. It will blink if the USB device is not properly connected. HDMI: HDMI signals are input and the HDMI input is selected. DIGITAL: Digital signals are input and the digital input is selected. A: Audio is output only to ZONE A. B: Audio is output only to ZONE B.

Rear Panel

3. HDMI OUT jacks: Transmit video signals and

audio signals with an HDMI cable connected to a

monitor such as a TV or projector.

4. Wireless antenna: Used for WI-Fi connection or

when using a BLUETOOTH enabled device. Adjust the

90°

angles according to the

connection status.

180°

5. HDMI IN jacks: Transmit video signals and audio signals with an HDMI cable connected to an AV component.
6. ETHERNET port: Connect to the network with an Ethernet cable.
7. USB port: Connect a USB storage device to play music files ( p83). You can also supply power (5 V/1 A) to USB devices with a USB cable.
8. Power cord

1. DIGITAL IN OPTICAL/COAXIAL jacks: Input TV or AV component digital audio signals with a digital optical cable or digital coaxial cable.
2. TUNER AM/FM terminal (North American, Australian, Taiwanese and Asian models): Connect the supplied antennas.

TUNER DAB/FM terminal (European models): Connect the supplied antennas.
TUNER
DAB / FM

Rear Panel

9. AUDIO IN jacks: Input AV component audio signals with an analog audio cable.
10. ZONE B PRE/LINE OUT jacks: Simultaneously output the same audio source as the speakers (ZONE A) connected to this unit by connecting this unit to wireless headphones, wireless speaker transmitter, etc., using an analog audio cable.

11. SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jacks: Connect a powered subwoofer with a subwoofer cable. Up to two powered subwoofers can be connected. The same signal is output from each SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack.
12. SPEAKERS terminals: Connect speakers with speaker cables. (North American models support banana plugs. Use a plug 4 mm in diameter. Y plug connection is not supported.) Ú For North American and Taiwanese models only.

Remote Controller

1. ON/STANDBY button 2. Input selector buttons: Switches the input to be
played. 3. Play buttons: Used for playback operations
for the Music Server ( p86) or USB device ( p83). Also, switching to “CEC MODE” with “18. MODE button” allows you to operate
an HDMI CEC function-enabled AV component.
(Some devices may not be operated.) 4. Q (QUICK MENU) button: Pressing this button
during playback allows you to make settings
such as “HDMI” and “Audio” quickly on the TV screen while playing. ( p67) 5. Cursor buttons and ENTER button: Select
an item with the cursors, and press ENTER to confirm your selection. Pressing / button allows you to switch the screen when a music folder list or file list is not displayed on one screen on the TV. 6. button: Displays advanced setting items on
the TV or the display to have a more enjoyable experience with this unit. ( p92) 7. SLEEP button: You can allow the unit to enter standby automatically when the specified time has elapsed. Select the time from “30 min”, “60 min”, “90 min” and “Off”. When you do not want to turn the unit to standby automatically, select “Off”. You can also set this by pressing
button and selecting “5. Hardware” – “Power Management” – “Sleep Timer” ( p115) on the Setup menu. 8. HDMI MAIN/SUB button: Select the HDMI OUT
jack to output video signals from “MAIN”, “SUB”,
and “MAIN+SUB”. 9. button: Switches the information on the
display. Also, when the “BLUETOOTH” input

selector is selected, pressing and holding this button for 5 seconds or more will switch to the pairing mode. 10. button: Returns the display to the previous state while setting. 11. MUTE button: Temporarily mutes audio. Press the button again to cancel muting.

Remote Controller

12. TONE buttons: Adjusts the sound quality. Press “TREBLE”, “BASS”, or “VOCAL” to select what you want to adjust, then adjust with + and -. TREBLE/BASS button: You can adjust the sound quality of the front speakers. 1. Press TREBLE or BASS to select the content to adjust. TREBLE: Enhances or moderates the hightone range of the front speakers. BASS: Enhances or moderates the low-tone range of the front speakers. 2. Press + or – to adjust.
VOCAL button: Emphasizes movie dialogues and music vocals to listen to them more easily. It is effective to movie lines in particular. Also, it exerts the effect even if the center speaker is not used. Select a desired level from “1” (low) to “5” (high). 1. Press VOCAL. 2. Press + or – to adjust. · Depending on the input source or listening
mode setting, selection is not possible, or the desired effect may not be achieved. 13. LISTENING MODE buttons: Selects a listening mode ( p65, p142). 14. DIMMER button: Switches the brightness of the display with three levels. It cannot be turned off completely. 15. VOLUME buttons 16. CLEAR button: Deletes all characters you have entered when entering text on the TV screen. 17. MEMORY button: Used to register DAB (European models)/AM (North American, Australian, Taiwanese and Asian models)/FM radio stations. ( p64)

18. MODE button: Switches between automatic tuning and manual tuning for AM (North American, Australian, Taiwanese and Asian models)/FM stations ( p59), and allows you to select the order for displaying DAB stations (European models) ( p63). Also, when an HDMI CEC function-enabled AV component is connected to this unit, you can switch “3. Play buttons” between “CEC MODE” and “RCV MODE” (normal mode).

Inputting Characters
You can input characters or symbols on the keyboard displayed on the TV screen such as when inputting a password for Wi-Fi Setup ( p110) or naming a preset radio station ( p106). 1. Select a character or symbol with the cursors / / / on the remote
controller and press the ENTER button. 2. When saving characters after input, select “OK” and press the ENTER button.

· Select “A/a” to switch between upper and lower cases. (Can also be switched with the MODE button on the remote controller.)
· To enter a space, select ” “. · To delete a character on the left of the cursor, select ” “. · To delete all the input characters, press the CLEAR button on the remote
control.

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]

/ // ENTER

CLEAR

MODE

Speaker Layout

Speaker Layout
This unit can be used in different ways, depending on the layout of the speakers you are installing. Select the speaker layout that suits the installation environment, then confirm the methods for installation and connection.

Speaker layout ( p20) Speaker Installation ( p25) Speaker Connections ( p30) Speaker Combinations ( p153)

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The listening room and the speaker layout

Speaker Layout
1. ZONE A Speakers The speaker system set up in the main room (where this unit is located). 2. ZONE B Speakers The 2 ch speaker system set up in a separate room (ZONE B). The same source can be played back in the main room and the separate room simultaneously.

ZONE A (Main Room)

ZONE B

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Speaker Layout 3.1 Channel System This is a 3.1 Channel System that combines the front speakers with the center speaker and subwoofer.

Basic system ( p26)

3.1 ch + ZONE B ( p26)

3.1 ch (Bi-Amping (Front)) ( p26)

Main Room

Zone B

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5.1 Channel System This is a basic 5.1 Channel System.

Basic system ( p26)

5.1 ch + ZONE B ( p26)

Main Room

Speaker Layout
5.1 ch (Bi-Amping (Front)) ( p26)

Zone B

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Speaker Layout 7.1 Channel System This is a 7.1 Channel System that consists of the basic 5.1 Channel System and added surround back speakers.
Basic system ( p27)
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3.1.2 Channel System A Speaker System that is a 3.1 Channel System with one set of height speakers added.

Speaker Layout

3.1.2 ch (Front High or Rear High) ( p28)

3.1.2 ch (Top Front or Top Middle or Top Rear) ( p28)

3.1.2 ch (Dolby Enabled Speakers (Front)) ( p28)

3.1.2 ch + ZONE B ( p28) Main Room

3.1.2 ch (Bi-Amping (Front)) ( p28)

Zone B

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5.1.2 Channel System A Speaker System that is a 5.1 Channel System with one set of height speakers added.

Speaker Layout

5.1.2 ch (Front High or Rear High) ( p29)

5.1.2 ch (Top Front or Top Middle or Top Rear) ( p29)

5.1.2 ch (Dolby Enabled Speakers (Front or Surround)) ( p29)

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Speaker Installation

How the speakers are set up depends on the size and shape of the room, so here we introduce just a basic layout example.
The alphabetic symbols used in this chapter represent the following speakers:

FL FR C SW SL SR SBL SBR FHL FHR RHL RHR TFL TFR TML TMR TRL TRR DFL DFR DSL DSR

Front speaker Left Front speaker Right Center speaker powered SubWoofer Surround speaker Left Surround speaker Right Surround Back speaker Left Surround Back speaker Right Front High speaker Left Front High speaker Right Rear High speaker Left Rear High speaker Right Top Front speaker Left Top Front speaker Right Top Middle speaker Left Top Middle speaker Right Top Rear speaker Left Top Rear speaker Right Dolby enabled speaker Front Left Dolby enabled speaker Front Right Dolby enabled speaker Surround Left Dolby enabled speaker Surround Right

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3.1.2ch

5.1.2ch

3.1 Channel System

FL SW

Speaker Installation
5.1 Channel System

FL SW C
a b
SL

FR SR

FL, FR C
SW

a: 22° to 30°
Place the Left and Right Front Speakers to match ear height. The center speaker should be set up facing the listening position at an angle. Place the powered subwoofer between the center speaker and a front speaker.

FL, FR C
SW
SL, SR

a: 22° to 30°, b: 120°
Place the Left and Right Front Speakers to match ear height. The center speaker should be set up facing the listening position at an angle. Place the powered subwoofer between the center speaker and a front speaker. Place the Left and Right Surround Speakers to be just above ear height.

3.1 ch connection ( p33) 3.1 ch + ZONE B connection ( p34) 3.1 ch (Bi-Amping (Front)) connection ( p35)

5.1 ch connection ( p36) 5.1 ch + ZONE B connection ( p37) 5.1 ch (Bi-Amping (Front)) connection ( p38)

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7.1 Channel System

FL SW C
a b
SL
c

FR SR

SBL

SBR

a: 22° to 30°, b: 90° to 110°, c: 135° to 150°

FL, FR Place the Left and Right Front Speakers to match ear height.

The center speaker should be set up facing the listening position at

an angle.

Place the powered subwoofer between the center speaker and a

front speaker.

SL, SR Place the Left and Right Surround Speakers to be just above ear

height.

SBL, SBR Place the Left and Right Surround Back Speakers at ear height.

· If surround back speakers are installed, be sure to install surround speakers

as well.

7.1 ch connection ( p39)

Speaker Installation
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3.1.2 Channel System
High Speakers

FHL

FHR

3´ (0.9 m) or more

a: 22° to 30°

RHL

RHR

3´ (0.9 m) or more

FHL, FHR Place the front high speakers directly above the front speakers, angled to face the listening position.
RHL, RHR Place the rear high speakers so the lateral distance matches the front speakers, angled to face the listening position.

3.1.2 ch connection ( p40) 3.1.2 ch + ZONE B connection ( p41) 3.1.2 ch (Bi- Amping (Front)) connection ( p42)

Top Speakers
TFL
TFR

Speaker Installation

TML TMR
c b a

TRL

TRR

a: 30° to 55° b: 65° to 100° c: 125° to 150°

TFL, TFR Fit top front speakers on the ceiling in front of the listening position. TML, TMR Fit top middle speakers on the ceiling directly above the listening
position. TRL, TRR Fit top rear speakers on the ceiling behind the listening position. · Match the lateral distance of the top speakers to the front speakers.

Dolby Enabled Speakers DFL

DFR

a: 22° to 30°

a
DFL, DFR The Dolby enabled speakers (front) are installed on top of the front speakers.

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5.1.2 Channel System
High Speakers

FHL

FHR

3´ (0.9 m) or more

a b

RHL

RHR

a: 22° to 30° b: 120°
3´ (0.9 m) or more

5.1.2 ch connection ( p43)

Top Speakers
TFL
TFR

Speaker Installation

TML TMR
c b a

TRL

TRR

a: 30° to 55° b: 65° to 100° c: 125° to 150°

Dolby Enabled Speakers DFL

DFR

a: 22° to 30° b: 120°

DSL

a b

DSR

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DFL, DFR The Dolby enabled speakers (front) are installed on top of the front speakers.
DSL, DSR The Dolby enabled speakers (surround) are installed on top of the surround speakers.

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Speaker Connections

(Before starting the procedure)

Speakers you can use with this unit and cable

connections

4-16
Connect the Subwoofer 3.1 Channel System 5.1 Channel System 7.1 Channel System 3.1.2 Channel System 5.1.2 Channel System

32 33, 34, 35 36, 37, 38
39 40, 41, 42
43
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Speakers you can use with this unit and cable connections

Speaker Connections

Connections
(Note) Speaker Impedance
Connect speakers with an impedance of 4 to 16 . If any of the speakers to be connected has an impedance of 4 or more and less than 6 , set “Speaker Impedance” to “4ohms” for “Speaker Setup” in the Initial Setup section ( p120). When setting “Speaker Impedance” from the Setup menu, press on the remote controller, and set “2. Speaker” – “Configuration” – “Speaker Impedance” ( p99) to “4ohms”.
Connect the Speaker Cables

1/2 (12 mm)
Make correct connection between the unit’s jacks and speaker’s jacks (+ side to + side, and – side to – side) for each channel. If the connection is wrong, a bass sound will not be reproduced properly due to reverse phase. Twist the wires exposed from the tip of the speaker cable so that the wires do not stick out of the speaker terminal when connecting. If the exposed wires touch the rear panel, or the + side and side wires touch each other, a malfunction may occur.

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Connect the Subwoofer

Speaker Connections
Connect a powered subwoofer with this unit using a subwoofer cable. Up to two powered subwoofers can be connected. The same signal is output from each SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack.

a a Subwoofer cable

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3.1 Channel System

FL SW

Speaker Connections

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3.1 Channel System + ZONE B SPEAKER
MAIN ROOM

FL SW

Speaker Connections

ZONE B
FL(ZB) FR(ZB)

(ZB) (ZB)

3.1ch 5.1ch 7.1ch 3.1.2ch 5.1.2ch
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3.1 Channel System (Bi-Amping the Speakers)

FL SW

Speaker Connections

High: High

High:

Low: Low

Low:

3.1ch

5.1ch 7.1ch

Be sure to remove the jumper bar connecting between the woofer jacks and tweeter jacks of the Bi-Amping supported speakers. Refer to the instruction manual of your speakers as well.

3.1.2ch

5.1.2ch

5.1 Channel System

FL SW

Speaker Connections

3.1ch 5.1ch 7.1ch 3.1.2ch 5.1.2ch
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5.1 Channel System + ZONE B SPEAKER
MAIN ROOM

FL SW

Speaker Connections

ZONE B
FL(ZB) FR(ZB)

SL FR

(ZB) (ZB)

3.1ch 5.1ch 7.1ch 3.1.2ch 5.1.2ch
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5.1 Channel System (Bi-Amping the Speakers)

FL SW

Speaker Connections

High: High

High:

Low: Low

Low:

3.1ch

5.1ch 7.1ch

Be sure to remove the jumper bar connecting between the woofer jacks and tweeter jacks of the Bi-Amping supported speakers. Refer to the instruction manual of your speakers as well.

3.1.2ch

5.1.2ch

7.1 Channel System

FL SW

SBL

SBR

Speaker Connections

SL SBR SBL

3.1ch 5.1ch 7.1ch 3.1.2ch 5.1.2ch
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3.1.2 Channel System

FL SW

Speaker Connections

*1 Connect the Height Speakers you have actually installed (HL/HR: Height Speakers, Top Speakers, Dolby Enabled Speakers).

3.1ch 5.1ch 7.1ch 3.1.2ch 5.1.2ch
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3.1.2 Channel System + ZONE B SPEAKER
MAIN ROOM

FL SW

Speaker Connections

ZONE B
FL(ZB) FR(ZB)

HL FR

(ZB) (ZB)

*1 Connect the Height Speakers you have actually installed (HL/HR: Height Speakers, Top Speakers, Dolby Enabled Speakers).

3.1ch 5.1ch 7.1ch 3.1.2ch 5.1.2ch
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3.1.2 Channel System (Bi-Amping the Speakers)

FL SW

Speaker Connections

High: High

High:

Low: Low

Low:

3.1ch

5.1ch 7.1ch

Be sure to remove the jumper bar connecting between the woofer jacks and tweeter jacks of the Bi-Amping supported speakers. Refer to the instruction manual of your speakers as well.
*1 Connect the Height Speakers you have actually installed (HL/HR: Height Speakers, Top Speakers, Dolby Enabled Speakers).

3.1.2ch 5.1.2ch

5.1.2 Channel System

FL SW

Speaker Connections

SL HR

*1 Connect the Height Speakers you have actually installed (HL/HR: Height Speakers, Top Speakers, Dolby Enabled Speakers).

3.1ch 5.1ch 7.1ch 3.1.2ch 5.1.2ch
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Connections

Notes regarding connections with HDMI cables

Connecting the TV

Connecting the SUB Monitor

Connecting Playback Devices

Connecting an AV Component in a Separate Room

(ZONE B connection)

Connecting Antennas

Network Connection

Connecting the Power Cord

Connections

Notes regarding connections w ith HDMI cables

HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a digital interface standard for connecting TVs, projectors, Blu-ray Disc players, game consoles, and other video components. With HDMI, a single cable can carry control signals, digital video, and digital audio.
Connections

(Note) Placement of cables
Putting a load on HDMI cables can lead to poor operational performance. Place the cables so there is no load put on them.

Push HDMI cables straight in and all the way. You can damage the terminals if you try to insert at an angle.

Right

Wrong

Right

Wrong

Right

Wrong

· When 4K high-quality video (4K 60Hz, 4K HDR, etc.) is to be played, use Premium High Speed HDMI Cable or Premium High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet that have the “PREMIUM Certified Cable” label attached to the packaging.
· When 8K high-quality video (8K 60Hz, etc.) is to be played, use ULTRA High Speed HDMI Cable that has the “ULTRA HIGH SPEED” label attached to the packaging.

· Hold the terminal housing on the HDMI cable when unplugging. Pulling on the cable may lead to damaged cabling.

Connections

Connecting the TV

By connecting a TV to this unit, you can show the video from AV devices connected to this unit on the TV and also play the sound from the TV through this unit.

SUB Monitor ( p47)

To ARC/eARC TV

If the TV supports the ARC (Audio Return Channel) function(*), use only the HDMI cable to connect with the TV. Use the ARC-compatible HDMI IN jack of the TV for connection. You connect the HDMI cable to the HDMI OUT MAIN jack labeled “ARC” on the receiver side. · When a TV compatible with the eARC function is connected, use an HDMI
cable that supports Ethernet.

To Non-ARC TV

Be sure to insert the HDMI

cable all the way in.

If the TV does not support the ARC (Audio Return Channel) function(*), connect

an HDMI cable and digital optical cable.

· If you use a cable set-top box, etc. connected to the input jack of this unit to

watch TV (without using a built-in tuner of the TV), connection with a digital

optical cable is not required.

b
HDMI IN (ARC)

DIGITAL
HDMI IN OPTICAL
OUT

a HDMI cable, b Digital optical cable

ARC TV / eARC TV

Non-ARC TV

Setup · When not using the ARC function, press on the remote controller, then
set “5. Hardware” – “HDMI” – “Audio Return Channel (eARC supported)” ( p109) to “Off”.
(*)The ARC function and eARC function transmit the audio signals of the TV via an HDMI cable, and plays the audio of the TV on this unit. To check if the TV supports the ARC function and eARC function, refer to the instruction manual of the TV, etc.
ARC/eARC compatible audio formats ( p156)
· Settings are required when 4K or 8K high-quality video is to be played. Refer to “HDMI 4K/8K Signal Format” ( p96) for information on the settings. Also, use an HDMI cable that supports 4K or 8K video.

Connecting the SUB Monitor
Be sure to insert the HDMI cable all the way in.

Connections
SUB Monitor
This unit has multiple HDMI OUT jacks, and another TV or projector can be connected to the HDMI OUT SUB jack. · Switch between MAIN and SUB using the HDMI MAIN/SUB button on the
remote controller ( p15) or “Quick Menu” ( p67). Note that this jack is not ARC-compatible. · If devices with different resolutions are connected to HDMI OUT MAIN jack and SUB jack, images are output with the lower resolution.

SUB Monitor

a HDMI cable
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Connections

Connecting Playback Devices

Connecting an AV Component with HDMI Jack

This is a connection example of an AV component equipped with an HDMI jack. When connecting with an AV component that conforms to the CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) standard, you can use the HDMI CEC function (*) that enables linking with input selectors, etc. and the HDMI Standby Through function that can transmit video and audio signals of the AV component to the TV even if this unit is in standby mode.

· Settings are required when 4K or 8K high-quality video is to be played.

Refer to “HDMI 4K/8K Signal Format” ( p96) for information on the

settings. Also, use an HDMI cable that supports 4K or 8K video.

· The corresponding resolution is different depending on the HDMI jack

connected. See “Supported input resolutions” ( p157) for details.

· To enjoy digital surround sound including Dolby Digital, set the audio output of

the connected Blu-ray Disc player etc. to the Bitstream output.

(*)The HDMI CEC function: This function enables various linking operations with CEC-compliant devices, such as switching input selectors interlocking with a CEC-compliant player, switching audio output between TV and this unit or adjusting the volume using the remote controller of a CEC-compliant TV, and automatically switching this unit to standby when the TV is turned off.

BD/DVD

GAME

Cable/Satellite set-top box

Be sure to insert the HDMI cable all the way in.

a HDMI cable
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Connecting an Audio Component

Connections
This is an example of connection with an audio component. Connect a CD player using a digital coaxial cable or analog audio cable.

a
OR
CD b
a Analog audio cable, b Digital coaxial cable
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Connections
Connecting an AV Component in a Separate Room (ZONE B connection)
Connecting an Integrated Amplifier (ZONE B)
While performing playback in the main room (where this unit is located), you can enjoy 2-ch audio of the same source in the separate room (ZONE B) at the same time. Use an analog audio cable to connect the ZONE B PRE/LINE OUT jack of this unit to the LINE IN jack of the integrated amplifier or power amplifier in the separate room.

Setup
· When connecting the power amplifier, set “Zone B Output Level” to “Variable” for “Speaker Setup” in the Initial Setup section ( p120). When setting “Zone B Output Level” from the Setup menu, press on the remote controller, and set “2. Speaker” – “Configuration” – “Zone B Output Level” ( p99) to “Variable”. If it is not set, a large volume is output and the power amplifier, speakers, etc. may be damaged.

Input

Terminal

Integrated amplifier

a Analog audio cable
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Connecting Antennas

DAB
b

Connections
North American, Taiwanese, Australian and Asian models Connect the antenna to this unit, and set up the antenna at the best position for listening while receiving radio signals. Attach the indoor FM antenna to the wall using push pins or adhesive tape.
a b
European models Make sure the plug is pushed in all the way, then fix in place by turning the nut to the right. Use a tack or similar to fix the antenna to a wall.
c

a AM loop antenna, b Indoor FM antenna, c DAB/FM antenna
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Network Connection
a

Connections
This unit can be connected to the network using a wired LAN or Wi-Fi (wireless LAN). You can enjoy network functions such as Internet radio by network connection. If connection is made by the wired LAN, connect the router and the ETHERNET jack with the Ethernet cable as shown in the illustration. To connect by Wi-Fi, select your desired setting method in “Network Connection” ( p121) of Initial Setup, and then follow the on-screen instructions. To configure the setting on the Setup menu after the completion of Initial Setup, press the button on the remote controller, and select “5. Hardware” – “Network” to make the setting ( p110). For the Wi-Fi connection, stand the wireless antenna for use.

a Ethernet cable
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Connecting the Pow er Cord

Connections
Connect the power cord after all the connections are completed.

a
a Power cord
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Pla yba c k

Playback

Basic Operations

Playing audio from an externally connected device 55

BLUETOOTH® Playback

Listening To the Radio

Listening Mode

Quick Menu

Network Service

Spotify

AirPlay®

DTS Play-Fi®

Amazon Alexa

Amazon Music

Connecting the Sonos System for Playback

Internet Radio

Convenience functions

Playing different audio and video

USB Storage Device

Music Server

Play Queue

Connecting a transmitter for playback

Playback

Playing audio from an externally connected device

You can play the audio from AV components, such as Blu-ray disc players through this unit. · When a TV is connected to the HDMI OUT SUB jack, use the HDMI MAIN/SUB button or “Quick Menu” ( p67) to switch between MAIN and SUB.
Basic Operations

TV’s REMOTE

INPUT

Inputs
TV HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3

Perform the following procedure when this unit is on. 1. Switch the input on the TV to the input connected to the unit. 2. Press the input selector whose name is the same as that of the jack to which
the player is connected. For example, press BD/DVD to play the player connected to the BD/DVD jack. Press TV to listen to the sound of the TV. · When the CEC link function works, the input switches automatically
when a CEC compliant TV or player is connected to this unit using HDMI connection. 3. Start play on the AV component.

HDMI MAIN/SUB Input selector

Playback
BLUETOOTH® Playback
You can wirelessly play music on a smartphone or other BLUETOOTH wireless technology enabled device through the speakers connected to this unit. It is also possible to transmit the audio from this unit to BLUETOOTH enabled headphones, wireless speakers, etc.
Playing audio from BLUETOOTH wireless technology enabled devices with this unit
Perform the following procedure when this unit is on.
Pairing
1. When you press the BLUETOOTH button, “Now Pairing…” appears on the display, and the pairing mode is enabled.

The illustration shows an image. Onkyo TX-NR5100 XXX

2. Enable (turn on) the BLUETOOTH function of the BLUETOOTH enabled device, and then select this unit from among the devices displayed. If a password is requested, enter “0000”. · This unit is displayed as “Onkyo TX-NR5100 XXXXXX”. This display can be changed using the Friendly Name function ( p111) or Onkyo Controller ( p123) (available on iOS or AndroidTM). · To connect another BLUETOOTH enabled device, press and hold the button at least 5 seconds, and then perform step 2. This unit can store the pairing information of up to 8 paired devices. · The coverage area is approx. 48´/15 m. Note that connection is not always guaranteed with all BLUETOOTH enabled devices.
Playing Back
1. Perform the connection procedure on the BLUETOOTH enabled device. 2. Playing the music file.
The input on this unit automatically switches to “BLUETOOTH”. Turn up the volume of the BLUETOOTH enabled device to an appropriate level. · Due to the characteristics of BLUETOOTH wireless technology, the sound
produced on this unit may slightly be behind the sound played on the BLUETOOTH enabled device.

Playback Transmitting audio from this unit to BLUETOOTH wireless technology enabled devices

Pairing
1. Press the input selector you want to play. · Select a source other than “BLUETOOTH”. This function does not work if you select “BLUETOOTH”.
2. Press the button on the remote controller, select “5. Hardware” “Bluetooth” – “Bluetooth Transmitter”, and press the ENTER button.
3. Select “On” for “Bluetooth Transmitter”. · If you select “On (Tx)”, playback is from the Bluetooth wireless technology enabled device only, and if you select “On (Main + Tx)”, playback is from both the Bluetooth wireless technology enabled device and the main unit.

The illustration shows an image.

Bluetooth Transmitter

Bluetooth Transmitter Search Devices Output Level aptX HD Low Latency Mode Pairing Information Device Status

On (Tx) Start
Variable Off Off
Clear
Ready

Set to “Off” if you are not using the Bluetooth Transmitter.

4. In “Search Devices”, press ENTER. · The search starts for BLUETOOTH wireless technology enabled devices that are able to receive, then a list of relevant devices is displayed.
5. Select the device you want to output the audio from, and when you press ENTER the message “Now Pairing…” is displayed and the two are paired. · Depending on the BLUETOOTH wireless technology enabled device, you may need to pair manually. If the device name does not appear in the list, check the settings of the BLUETOOTH wireless technology enabled device.

Playing Back
1. Do the play operations on the AV component connected to this unit. Do the play operations on this unit when the input is TUNER or NET.
· If “Variable” has been selected for the “Output Level”, the volume can be adjusted on this unit. Adjust to a suitable volume on the connected Bluetooth wireless technology enabled device beforehand. If “Fixed” is selected, adjust the volume on the Bluetooth wireless technology enabled device.
· You cannot transmit audio to multiple BLUETOOTH wireless technology enabled devices from this unit.
· The coverage area is approx. 48´/15 m. Note that connection is not always guaranteed with all BLUETOOTH enabled devices.
· When “Bluetooth Transmitter” is “On (Tx)” or “On (Main + Tx)” and in the following cases, when this unit detects a paired Bluetooth wireless technology enabled device, it will automatically reconnect with that device. While other than “BLUETOOTH” is selected When the “NET” input is selected and there is audio output from a network service/content (some services excluded) When not using this function, select “Off” in “Bluetooth Transmitter” to cancel the connection. Also disconnect on the receiving device (if disconnection is possible on the receiving device).
· Audio cannot be output from a BLUETOOTH wireless technology enabled device in the following cases: When the audio file is DSD format When playing audio from one of the following network services: Chromecast built-in, Amazon Alexa, AirPlay, DTS Play-Fi
· Sound quality adjustments and listening modes of this unit cannot be applied to the output audio.

Playback
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Playback Listening To the Radio
You can receive AM (North American, Australian, Taiwanese and Asian models)/FM/DAB (European models) radio stations on this unit with the built-in tuner.
Listening To the AM/FM Radio
Tuning into a Radio Station
Perform the following procedure when this unit is on.
Tuning Automatically
1. Press TUNER repeatedly to select either “AM” or “FM”. 2. Press MODE repeatedly to display “TunMode: Auto” on the display.
3. When you press the cursors / , automatic tuning starts, and searching stops when a station is found. When tuned in to a radio station, the “TUNED” indicator on the display lights up. When tuned in to an FM radio station, the “FM ST” indicator lights up.
When FM broadcasts reception is poor: Perform the procedure for “Tuning Manually” ( p60). Note that if you tune manually, the reception for FM broadcasts will be monaural rather than stereo, irrespective of the sensitivity of the reception.
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Tuning Manually
Note that if you tune manually, the reception for FM broadcasts will be monaural rather than stereo, irrespective of the sensitivity of the reception.

Press TUNER repeatedly to select either “AM” or “FM”. 2. Press MODE repeatedly to display “TunMode: Manual” on the display.
3. While pressing the cursors / , select the desired radio station. · Each time you press the cursors / , the frequency changes by 1 step. If the button is held down, the frequency changes continuously, and if the button is released, the frequency stops changing.

TUNER

/ // ENTER

MODE

Frequency step setting (North American, Taiwanese, Australian and Asian models)
Press , and using the cursors and ENTER, select “6. Miscellaneous” – “Tuner” – “AM/FM Frequency Step”, and then select the frequency step for your area. For Taiwanese models, the default value is “10 kHz / 0.2 MHz” at the time of purchase. Please change it to “9 kHz / 0.05 MHz”. Note that when this setting is changed, all radio presets are deleted.

Playback
Using RDS (European, Australian and Asian models)
RDS stands for Radio Data System, and is a method of transmitting data in FM radio signals. In regions where RDS can be used, when you tune in to a radio station broadcasting program information, the radio station name is displayed on the display. When you press the button on the remote controller in this state, you can use the following functions.
Display Text Information (Radio Text)
1. While the name of the station is being displayed on the display, press the button on the remote controller once. The Radio Text (RT), which is text information delivered by the station, is displayed scrolling across the display. “No Text Data” is displayed when no text information is delivered.
Search for Stations by Program Type
1. While the name of the station is being displayed on the display, press the button on the remote controller twice. · If none of the Program Types are set for the radio station under reception, “None” is displayed.
2. Press the cursor buttons / on the remote controller to select the Program Type you want to search for, and then press the ENTER button to start the search. · The Program Types displayed are as follows: None / News (News reports) / Affairs (Current affairs) / Info (Information) / Sport / Educate (Education) / Drama / Culture / Science (Science and technology) / Varied / Pop M (Pop music) / Rock M (Rock music) / Easy M (Middle of the road music) / Light M (Light classics) / Classics (Serious classics) / Other M (Other music) / Weather / Finance / Children (Children’s programmes) / Social (Social affairs) / Religion / Phone In / Travel / Leisure / Jazz (Jazz music) / Country (Country music) / Nation M (National music) / Oldies (Oldies music) / Folk M (Folk music) / Document (Documentary) · The information displayed may not match the content delivered by the station.
3. When a station is found, the station blinks on the display. Pressing the ENTER button in this state will receive that station. If you don’t press the ENTER button, the unit starts to search for another station.

· If no stations are found, the message “Not Found” is displayed.
· Unusual characters may be displayed when the unit receives unsupported characters. This is not a malfunction. Also, if the signal from a station is weak, information may not be displayed.

Playback

Presetting a Radio Station ( p64) 61

Listening To DAB Digital Radio (European models only)

Playback

Tuning into a Radio Station
Perform the following procedure when this unit is on. 1. Press TUNER repeatedly to select “DAB”.
· The very first time you select DAB, the Auto Tuning function automatically scans the DAB Band 3 for the multiplexes (i.e., stations) available in your area. Once the scanning process is complete, the first station that was detected is selected.

2. Select the desired radio station with / . · If a new DAB station is introduced, or you move to a new area, press , then use the cursors and ENTER button to run the “DAB Auto Scan” in “7. Miscellaneous” – “Tuner”.

TUNER

/ // ENTER

MODE

Changing the order stations are displayed
You can sort the available stations alphabetically or by multiplex. 1. Press MODE repeatedly to set the method for sorting the display order from
the following. Alphabet (default setting): Sort stations alphabetically. Multiplex: Sort stations by multiplex.
Displaying DAB Radio Information
1. Press repeatedly to display more information about the selected DAB station.
DLS (Dynamic Label Segment): When tuned to a station that’s broadcasting DLS text data, the text will scroll across the display. Program Type: Displays the type of program. Bit Rate and Audio Mode: Displays the station’s bit rate and audio mode (Stereo, Mono). Quality: Displays the signal quality. 0 – 59: Poor reception 60 – 79: Good reception 80 – 100: Excellent reception Multiplex Name: Displays the name of the current multiplex. Multiplex Number and Frequency: Displays the number and frequency of the current multiplex.

Playback
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Presetting a Radio Station
Registration Procedure
You can preset up to 40 of your favorite radio stations. North American, Australian, Taiwanese and Asian models: AM and FM stations European models: FM and DAB stations After tuning in to the radio station you want to register, perform the following procedure. 1. Press MEMORY so that the preset number on the display blinks.
2. While the preset number is blinking (approx. 8 seconds), repeatedly press the cursors / to select a number between 1 and 40.
3. Press MEMORY again to register the station. When the station is registered, the preset number stops flashing. Repeat this procedure for all of your favorite radio stations.

Playback
Selecting a Preset Radio Station
1. Press TUNER. 2. Press the cursors / to select a preset number.
Deleting a Preset Radio Station
1. Press TUNER. 2. Press the cursors / to select the preset number to delete. 3. After pressing MEMORY, press CLEAR while the preset number is blinking,
and delete the preset number. When deleted, the number on the display disappears.

TUNER

/ // ENTER

CLEAR MEMORY

Playback Listening Mode
This unit is equipped with a variety of listening modes, and you can select the optimum listening mode for movies, TV, music, and games by pressing MOVIE/TV, MUSIC, and GAME. ( p142) · For details of the effects of each listening mode, refer to “Listening Mode Effects” ( p148). · For listening modes selectable for each audio format of input signals, refer to “Input Formats and Selectable Listening Modes” ( p144).
Selecting a Listening mode
1. Press one from among MOVIE/TV, MUSIC, and GAME during playback. 2. Press the selected button repeatedly to switch the modes displayed on the
display of the main unit.
· Each of MOVIE/TV, MUSIC and GAME buttons stores the listening mode that was selected last. If content incompatible of the listening mode selected last is played, the most standard listening mode for the content is automatically selected.
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Checking the input format and listening mode
Repeatedly pressing the button on the remote controller switches the display of the main unit in the following order. · The content displayed depends on the source, BLUETOOTH, etc., being
played. · Not all the information is necessarily displayed.
Input source and volume
Listening mode
Input format
The display is switched in a few seconds. Sampling frequency
Input signal resolution

Playback
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Quick Menu Menu operations

Playback

You can quickly adjust the settings you frequently use, such as tone adjustments, etc.
You can make the settings on the TV screen during playback. Press Q on the remote controller to display the Quick Menu.

Quick Menu HDMI Audio RoomEQ Level

HDMI Out A/V Sync Audio Return Channel

BD/DVD

Select the item with the cursors / of the remote controller, and press the ENTER button to confirm your selection. Use the cursors to change the settings. · To return to the previous screen, press . · To exit the settings, press Q.

HDMI
HDMI Out: Select the HDMI OUT jack to output video signals from “MAIN”, “SUB”, and “MAIN+SUB”.
A/V Sync: If the video is behind the audio, you can delay the audio to offset the gap. The setting can be set for each input. · It cannot be set if the listening mode is Pure Audio or Direct.
Audio Return Channel: You can enjoy the sound of the HDMI-connected ARCcompatible TV through the speakers connected to the unit. Select “On” when listening to the audio of TV using the speakers of this unit. Select “Off” when the ARC function is not used.
Audio
Music Optimizer: Improve the quality of the compressed audio. Playback sound of lossy compressed files such as MP3 will be improved. The setting can be set for each input. This works in signals whose sampling frequencies are 48 kHz or less. The setting is not effective in the bitstream signals. · It cannot be set if the listening mode is Pure Audio or Direct.
Late Night: Enable small sounds to be easily heard in detail. It is useful when you need to reduce the volume while watching a movie late night. · This function cannot be used in the following cases.
When playing Dolby Digital Plus or Dolby TrueHD with “Loudness Management” set to “Off”
When the input signal is DTS:X, and “Dialog Control” is not 0 dB When the input signal is Analog/DSD and the listening mode is Pure Audio
or Direct
Zone B: Select a method of outputting audio to ZONE B from among “Off”, “On (A+B)” and “On (B)”.
Digital Filter: You can switch the type of digital filter in the AUDIO DAC (digital analog converter). You can choose “Slow” (gives the sound a soft and fluid feel), “Sharp” (gives the sound more structure and firmer feel) or “Auto” (auto). The setting can be separately set to each input selector. This can be set when the sampling frequency is 44.1 kHz or more.

Playback
RoomEQ
It cannot be set if the listening mode is Pure Audio or Direct.
AccuEQ: Enable or disable the equalizer function that corrects for sound distortion caused by the acoustic environment of the room. On (All Ch): EQ that corrects according to the room acoustics acquired with the AccuEQ calibration is applied to all channels. On (ex. L/R): The same EQ as “On (All Ch)” is applied to speakers other than the Front Speakers. EQ correction for the Front Speakers is turned off. · The setting can be separately set to each input selector.
Manual Equalizer: Select “Preset 1” to “Preset 3” configured in “2. Speaker” – “Equalizer Settings” on the Setup menu. When this is set to “Off”, the same sound field setting is applied to all ranges.
Cinema Filter: Adjusts the soundtrack with the enhanced high range so that it suits a home theater. In this function, the following listening modes can be used: Dolby Audio – DD, Dolby Audio – DD+, Dolby Audio – Surr, Dolby Audio – TrueHD, Multichannel, DTS, DTS-ES, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD High Resolution, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS Neural:X, DTS Express and DSD
Level
Front: Adjust the speaker level of the front speakers while listening to the sound.
Center: Adjust the speaker level of the center speaker while listening to the sound.
Subwoofer: Adjust the speaker level of the subwoofer while listening to the sound. · If you set the unit to the standby mode, the adjustments you made will be
restored to the previous statuses.

Spotify
Use your phone, tablet or computer as a remote control for Spotify. Go to spotify.com/connect to learn how.

Playback

AirPlay®

By connecting this unit to the same network as that of iOS devices such as iPhone®, iPod touch® and iPad®, you can enjoy music files on iOS devices wirelessly. · Update the OS version on your iOS device to the latest version. · Depending on the iOS version, operation screens or operation procedures on the iOS device may be different. For details, refer to the operating instructions for the
iOS device.
Basic Operations

Wi-Fi

1. Connect the iOS device to the access point where this unit is connected via network.
2. Tap the AirPlay icon in the play screen of the music app on an iOS device that supports AirPlay and select this unit from the list of devices displayed.
3. Play the music file on the iOS device. · When “5. Hardware” – “Power Management” – “Network Standby” is set to
“Off” in the Setup menu, turn this unit on manually, and press the NET button on the remote controller. In the factory default setting, the Network Standby function ( p115) is set to On. · Due to the characteristics of AirPlay wireless technology, the sound produced on this unit may slightly be behind the sound played on the AirPlay-enabled device.
You can also play the music files on a PC with iTunes (Ver. 10.2 or later) equipped. Confirm that this unit and the PC are connected to the same network beforehand. Then, press NET on the remote controller. Next, click the AirPlay icon in iTunes, select this unit from the displayed devices, and start play of a music file.

iPhone Onkyo TX-NR5100 XXXXXX

e.g., iOS 10

Playing Back on multiple devices (AirPlay2)

Playback

Wi-Fi
iPhone Onkyo TX-NR5100 XXXXXX Onkyo XXXXXXXX Onkyo XXXXXXXX

e.g., iOS 11.4

This unit supports AirPlay2. If the version of the iOS device is iOS11.4 or later, you can play the tracks on the iOS device simultaneously on this device and on another device that supports AirPlay2. 1. Connect the iOS device to the access point where this unit is connected via
network. 2. Tap the AirPlay icon on the play screen of the music play application on
the iOS device, and select this unit and AirPlay2-supported devices to play from the displayed devices. · AirPlay2-supported devices are displayed with white circle on the right
side. · Multiple AirPlay2-supported devices can be selected. · The volume can be adjusted on individual devices. 3. Play the music file on the iOS device. · When “5. Hardware” – “Power Management” – “Network Standby” is set to “Off” in the Setup menu, turn this unit on manually, and press the NET button on the remote controller. In the factory default setting, the Network Standby function ( p115) is set to On. · Due to the characteristics of AirPlay wireless technology, the sound produced on this unit may slightly be behind the sound played on the AirPlay-enabled device.
You can also play the music files on a PC with iTunes (Ver. 12.8 or later) equipped. Confirm that this unit and the PC are connected to the same network beforehand. Then, press NET on the remote controller. Next, click the AirPlay icon in iTunes, select this unit and AirPlay2-supported devices to play from the displayed devices, and start play of a music file.

DT S Pla y-Fi®
https://play-fi.com/ When connecting this unit to the same network as mobile devices, such as a smartphone and tablet, you can enjoy music played on the mobile device wirelessly. Music from a streaming distribution service or music in the music library on a mobile device can be played. This function also supports a playlist on iTunes. Also, connecting multiple speakers supporting DTS Play-Fi on the same network will enable “Group playback” that plays the same music in separate rooms at home. To enjoy this function, download Onkyo Music Control App (available on iOS or AndroidTM).
Playing Back
1. Download Onkyo Music Control App using your mobile device. https://www.onkyo.com/playfi/app_o.html

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2. Connect the mobile device to the network where this unit is connected. 3. Starting up Onkyo Music Control App will automatically display compatible
devices. 4. Select this device from the compatible devices. Then, a list of applications
such as a music streaming distribution service is displayed. Select the content to play, and perform operation according to the on-screen instructions.
· When “5. Hardware” – “Power Management” – “Network Standby” is set to “Off” in the Setup menu, turn this unit on manually, and press the NET button on the remote controller. In the factory default setting, the Network Standby function ( p115) is set to On.
· For detailed operation and FAQ, visit the following URL. https://www.onkyo.com/playfi/info_o.html
· To use a music streaming distribution service, user registration may be required.
· This unit does not support the following DTS Play-Fi functions. Spotify Wireless Surround Sound Line In Rebroadcast Internet Radio
· Some of the settings in the “Setup menu” cannot be changed on this unit. To change those settings, cancel the connection of this unit from the application.
· Listening modes cannot be selected during playback.

Amazon Alexa
Alexa is a cloud-based voice service developed by Amazon. When this unit is registered with an Amazon account, you can use a terminal with Amazon Alexa (an Amazon Echo, etc.) or Amazon Alexa App (available on iOS and AndroidTM) to perform operations such as adjusting the volume of this unit or playing music using voice commands. · You need an Amazon account to use Amazon Alexa. For more information,
see the Amazon website.

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Registering this unit with an Amazon account
1. Register with the Amazon account on Onkyo Controller. This cannot be set with operations on this unit. Refer to “Onkyo Controller” ( p123) for information about the app.
2. Start Onkyo Controller and tap the unit when displayed. 3. Tap “NET” or “NETWORK” at the top of the Onkyo Controller screen, and
after switching to the network menu, tap the “amazon alexa” icon. · If the login screen is not displayed but an update or installation screen is
displayed instead, perform the update or installation according to the onscreen instructions.

Available services may differ depending on your area. 4. Tap “Start Setup”, and in the Setup screen, select the language and register
the device name. Select the same language as the one you have selected for your other terminals with Amazon Alexa (an Amazon Echo, etc.). For the device name, use one that can easily be called up vocally. For example: Speaker 5. Tap “Next” to display the Amazon Alexa screen. 6. Follow the on screen instructions to enter the Amazon account information, such as your email address and password, to log into Amazon (*1). After logging in, tap “Allow” and register this unit with an Amazon account.
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(1) Log in using the same account as other terminals with Amazon Alexa. 7. When registration is finished, the screen returns to the one for Onkyo
Controller. Follow the on screen instructions and talk to the terminal with Amazon Alexa (an Amazon Echo, etc.), and confirm that you can use voice commands. For example: “Alexa, raise the volume of the speaker (2)”
“Alexa, play music from the speaker (2)” (2) Use the device name you registered in Step 4 when talking.

Operating this unit

Playback

You can use voice commands to adjust the volume on this unit, start and stop music, and skip music up or down. 1. With the unit on, speak at the terminal with Amazon Alexa (an Amazon Echo,
etc.). When using the Amazon Alexa app, after starting the app, tap the Alexa logo and speak at the mobile device. For example: “Alexa, raise the volume of the speaker (3)”
“Alexa, play music from the speaker (3)” (*3) Use the device name you registered in Step 4 of “Registering this unit with an Amazon account” when talking.

· Refer to the website for details about voice commands. (Click here ) · It is not possible to turn the unit on or off, or to switch the listening mode. · Refer to the Amazon websites for information about operation of the Amazon
Alexa app.

Amazon Music
Registering this unit with Amazon Music allows you to enjoy the music distribution service provided by Amazon. · To play Amazon Music, you need to have your Amazon account and sign up
for Amazon Prime or Amazon Music Unlimited. For more information, see the Amazon website. Amazon Music is now available in several countries. If Amazon Music is not available in your country, please visit https://music.amazon.com/ for more info.

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Registering This Unit with Amazon Music
1. Register with the Amazon account on Onkyo Controller. This cannot be set with operations on this unit. Refer to “Onkyo Controller” ( p123) for information about the app.
2. Start Onkyo Controller and tap the unit when displayed. 3. Tap “NET” or “NETWORK” on the upper part of the Onkyo Controller’s
screen to switch to the network menu. Then tap the “Amazon Music” icon to display the login screen of Amazon Music. (Depending on the model, the icon names may be different.) · If the login screen is not displayed but an update or installation screen is
displayed instead, perform the update or installation according to the onscreen instructions.

Available services may differ depending on your area. 4. Enter the Amazon account information such as email address and password
to log in to Amazon. When the login is successful and this unit is registered, the Amazon Music menu is displayed. For playback, proceed to step 3 in the next section.
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Playing Amazon Music using the Onkyo Controller
1. Start up Onkyo Controller. This unit is automatically displayed after startup. Then, tap and select this unit displayed.
2. Tap “NET” or “NETWORK” on the upper part of the screen to switch to the network screen. Then tap the “Amazon Music” icon.
3. Select the content to play from the menu screen of Amazon Music to start playback.
Playing Amazon Music using the remote controller
1. Switch the input on the TV to the input connected to the unit. 2. Pressing NET will display the Network Functions list screen on the TV. 3. Select “Amazon Music” with the cursors and press ENTER to confirm. 4. Select the content to play from the menu screen of Amazon Music to start
playback.

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T I DAL

Playback
· If the login screen is not displayed but an update or installation screen is displayed instead, perform the update or installation according to the onscreen instructions.

Registering this unit with TIDAL allows you to enjoy the music distribution service provided by TIDAL. You can register this unit on the screen of Onkyo Controller by downloading Onkyo Controller (available on iOS or AndroidTM) to mobile devices such as a smartphone and tablet. · You need a TIDAL account to play back TIDAL. For more information, see the
TIDAL website.
Registering this unit with TIDAL
· You can register this unit with TIDAL using Onkyo Controller. The registration cannot be performed by operation of this unit.
1. Connect this unit to your home network by the network settings on this unit. 2. Download Onkyo Controller using your mobile device. 3. Connect the mobile device to the network where this unit is connected. 4. Start up Onkyo Controller to automatically display this unit. Tap and select
this unit displayed. 5. Tap “NET” or “NETWORK” on the upper part of the Onkyo Controller’s
screen to switch to the network menu. Then tap the “TIDAL” icon to display the login screen of TIDAL. (Depending on the model, the icon names may be different.)

Available services may differ depending on your area.
6. Enter the TIDAL account information such as login ID and password to log in to TIDAL. When the login is successful and this unit is registered, the TIDAL menu is displayed. For playback, proceed to step 3 in the next section.
Playing TIDAL
1. Start up Onkyo Controller. This unit is automatically displayed after startup. Then, tap and select this unit displayed.
2. Tap “NET” or “NETWORK” on the upper part of the screen to switch to the network screen. Then tap the “TIDAL” icon.
3. Select the content to play from the menu screen of TIDAL to start playback. · To play TIDAL using the remote controller, operate the input selector on the
remote controller to display the network menu, and select “TIDAL” from the menu.

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Connecting the Sonos System for Playback

Connecting this unit and Sonos Connect allows you to send the music or music sources on the Sonos App to this unit. Through Sonos Connect, you can play this unit with the same group of another Sonos device on the network or can play only on this unit. Also, if you start to play music from Sonos App, this unit is automatically turned on and the link function to switch input works. · When “5. Hardware” – “Power Management” – “Network Standby” is set to
“Off” in the Setup menu, turn this unit on manually, and press the NET button on the remote controller. In the factory default setting, the Network Standby function ( p115) is set to On. · You can register a maximum of 2 Sonos Connect.
Necessary Equipment
· Sonos Connect · RCA audio cable (supplied with Sonos Connect)

How to Connect This Unit and Sonos Connect
1. Connect the Sonos Connect to the AUDIO IN jack of this unit with the RCA audio cable supplied with the Sonos Connect. Any input jacks other than the PHONO jack can be used. · A digital cable can also be connected. For details, refer to the instruction manual of Sonos. · You can change the name of the input selector displayed on this unit to easier-to-understand name. For example, the input connected to Sonos Connect can be changed from “CD” (or another input selector name) to “SONOS”. Press the button on the remote controller, select “4. Source” – “Name Edit” and then change the name.
Setting Up
A setup is required to play Sonos on this unit. Make the setting according to the following procedure. 1. Press the button on the remote controller, select “5. Hardware” – “Works
with SONOS”, and press the ENTER button. 2. Select the following items with the cursors / and set each item.
Input Selector: Enable the interlocking function with the Sonos Connect. With the cursors /
, select the input selector to which the Sonos Connect is connected. Connected Device: Press the ENTER button to display Sonos devices connected to the same network as the network of this unit. Select the Sonos Connect connected to the unit and press the ENTER button. · Products (e.g. Play:3 unequipped with an output terminal) other than the
Sonos Connect are also displayed in the device list and selectable. In that case, when playback on the Sonos side starts, the input is switched, however, audio is not output. Select the room name of the connected Sonos Connect. · Up to 32 devices can be displayed on the Sonos product list screen. If you

cannot find the Sonos Connect to be interlocked, return to the previous screen, turn off the product you do not want to interlock, and try again. Preset Volume: You can set the volume beforehand for playing back the Sonos Connect in the main room (where this unit is located). Select a value from “Last” (Volume level before entering standby mode), “Min”, “0.5” to “99.5” and “Max”.
Playing Sonos on This Unit
1. Select desired tracks using Sonos App and send the tracks to the room where this unit is located (or to the group). It is recommended to give an easyto-remember name to the combination of this unit and Sonos Connect, such as TV Room or Living Room where this unit is located.
· If the input selector of this unit is not automatically switched even after the start of music playback, stop the playback once and start again.
· When the “Volume Pass Through” mode has been selected with the Sonos App settings, you can use the Sonos App to control the volume of this unit. * You cannot use the “Preset Volume” function when the “Volume Pass Through” mode has been selected.

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Internet Radio

By connecting this unit to an Internet-connected network, you can enjoy Internet radio services such as TuneIn Radio. · To play Internet radio services, the network needs to be connected to the Internet. · Depending on the Internet radio service, a user registration may be required on your PC beforehand. For details of each service, visit the website of each service.
Playing Back

TV’s REMOTE

INPUT

Inputs
TV HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3

Perform the following procedure when this unit is on. 1. Switch the input on the TV to the input connected to the unit. 2. Pressing NET will display the Network Functions list screen on the TV. 3. Select your preferred Internet radio service using cursor, and press ENTER to
confirm the selection. 4. Following the on-screen instructions, select a radio station and program using
cursor, and then press ENTER to play. · To return to the previous screen, press .

NET

/ // ENTER

The illustration shows an image.

Internet Radio Service Menu
You can bookmark specific stations, or delete stations that have been bookmarked. The displayed menu varies according to the service being selected. The menu icon is displayed while a station is being played. When only this icon is displayed, pressing ENTER will display the menu on the screen. When multiple icons are displayed, select the icon with the cursor, and press ENTER.
Regarding the TuneIn Radio Account
If you create an account on the TuneIn Radio website (tunein.com), and log in it from this unit, your favorite radio stations or programs you have followed on the website are automatically added to your “My Presets” on this unit. “My Presets” is displayed on the next level in the hierarchical structure of TuneIn Radio. To display a radio station added to “My Presets”, you need log into TuneIn Radio from the unit. To log in, select “Login” – “I have a TuneIn account” in the “TuneIn Radio” top list on the unit, and then enter your user name and password. · If you select “Login” on this unit, a registration code is displayed. By using
this code, you can associate the device on the My Page section of the TuneIn Radio website so that you can log in from “Login” – “Login with a registration code” without entering the user name and password.

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Playing different audio and video

Displaying Your Favorite Video on TV While Playing Music

The illustration shows an image.

While listening to the music from a CD or BLUETOOTH enabled device, you can display video on TV from an AV component such as a Blu-ray Disc player. · For audio playback, you can select an input selector to which video input is
not assigned, such as “CD”, “TUNER”, “NET” and “BLUETOOTH”.
Perform the following procedure when this unit is on. 1. Switch the input on the TV to the input connected to the unit. 2. Press an input selector such as BD/DVD button connected to the AV
component of which the video is to be displayed on TV. · This operation is not necessary if the same input selector has been
selected in the previous operation. 3. Press an input selector of the audio you want to play, such as the CD or
BLUETOOTH button and perform playback operation. 4. Perform the playback operation of the AV component such as a Blu-ray Disc
player. To play the audio of NET or BLUETOOTH, the following step 5 operation is required. 5. To play the audio of NET or BLUETOOTH, press the MODE button to switch the TV display from the NET or BLOOTOOTH playback screen to the video of the AV component. Pressing the MODE button again will return to the NET or BLOOTOOTH playback screen. · When the TV display is switched to the video of the AV component, the
playback screen of NET or BLUETOOTH is displayed on the corner of the screen as Mini Player. The setting for Mini Player can be changed on the Setup Menu so that it automatically turns off in 30 seconds after displayed. (“Mini Player OSD” ( p97))
Setting the video source to be displayed on TV beforehand: When playing the audio of “TUNER”, “NET” and “BLUETOOTH”, you can set the input selector to be displayed on TV beforehand using “Video Select” ( p107) on the Setup Menu. If a value other than “Last” is set, step 2 in the operation procedure is not required.

USB Storage Device
You can play music files stored on a USB storage device.
Supported Audio Formats
MP3 (.mp3) · MPEG-1/MPEG-2 Audio Layer 3/44.1 kHz, 48 kHz/Between 8 kbps and 320 kbps,
and VBR
WMA (.wma) · 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz/Between 5 kbps and 320 kbps, and VBR · WMA Pro/Voice/WMA Lossless formats are not supported.
WAV (.wav) WAV files contain uncompressed PCM digital audio. · 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz/8 bit, 16 bit, 24 bit AIFF (.aiff/.aif) AIFF files contain uncompressed PCM digital audio. · 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz/8 bit, 16 bit, 24 bit AAC (.aac/.m4a/.mp4/.3gp/.3g2) · MPEG-2/MPEG-4 Audio/44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz/Between 8 kbps
and 320 kbps, and VBR
FLAC (.flac) · 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz/8 bit, 16 bit, 24 bit LPCM (Linear PCM) · 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz/16 bit
Apple Lossless (.m4a/.mp4) · 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz/16 bit, 24 bit DSD (.dsf/.dff) · DSF/DSDIFF/2.8 MHz, 5.6 MHz, 11.2 MHz

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USB Storage Device Requirements
· This unit can use USB storage devices that comply with the USB mass storage class standard. Also the format of USB storage devices supports FAT16 or FAT32 file system format.
· If the USB storage device has been partitioned, each section will be treated as an independent device.
· Up to 20,000 tracks per folder are supported, and folders can be nested up to 16 levels deep.
· USB hubs and USB storage devices with hub functions are not supported. Do not connect these devices to the unit.
· If an AC adapter is supplied with the USB storage device, connect the AC adapter, and use it with a household outlet.
· USB storage devices with security functions are not supported on this unit. · Media inserted to the USB card reader may not be available in this function.
Furthermore, depending on the USB storage device, proper reading of the contents may not be possible. · In use of a USB storage device, our company accepts no responsibility whatsoever for the loss or modification of data stored on a USB storage device, or malfunction of the USB storage device. We recommend that you back up the data stored on a USB storage device before using it with this unit. · Note that operation is not always guaranteed for all USB storage devices.

Playing music files saved on a USB storage device ( p84)
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Playing music files saved on a USB storage device

Playback

Perform the following procedure when this unit is on. 1. Switch the input on the TV to the input connected to the unit. 2. Plug your USB storage device with the music files into the USB port on the
rear panel of this unit. 3. Press NET to display the network service list screen. 4. Select “USB” with the cursors, and then press ENTER.
· If the “USB” indicator blinks on the display, check whether the USB storage device is plugged in properly.
· Do not unplug the USB storage device while “Connecting…” is being displayed on the display. This may cause data corruption or malfunction.
5. Press ENTER on the next screen again. The list of folders and music files on the USB storage device is displayed. Select the folder with the cursors, and press ENTER to confirm your selection.
6. Select the music file with the cursors, and then press ENTER to start playback.

NET

/ // ENTER

· To return to the previous screen, press . · Characters that cannot be displayed on this unit appear with “”. · The USB port of this unit complies with the USB 2.0 standard. The transfer
speed may be insufficient for some content you play, and sound interruptions, etc. may occur.
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· When playing files recorded with VBR (Variable bit-rate), the playback time may not be displayed correctly.
· This unit supports the gapless playback of the USB storage device in the
following conditions.
When continuously playing WAV, FLAC and Apple Lossless files with the same format, sampling frequency, the number of channels and quantization
bit rate.
· To display an album title, artist name and album art of a file in WAV format, make the folder structure and file names as shown below when saving music files. The album art can be displayed by saving a .jpg file to display on the screen in the folder of bottom level. Note that a large volume of .jpg file may take time to be displayed, or may not be displayed.

Folder 1 Artist name

Folder 1-1 Album name

file 1-1 file 2-1 file 3-1

.jpg file

Folder 1-2 Album name

file 1-2 file 2-2 file 3-2

.jpg file

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Music Server

Streaming play of music files stored on PCs or NAS devices connected to the same network as this unit is supported. · The network servers this unit is compatible with are those PCs with players installed that have the server functionality of Windows Media® Player 12, or NAS that
are compatible with home network functionality. When using Windows Media® Player 12, you need to make the settings beforehand. Note that with PCs, only music files registered in the library of Windows Media® Player can be played.

Supported Audio Formats

Windows Media® Player 12 settings

MP3 (.mp3) · MPEG-1/MPEG-2 Audio Layer 3/44.1 kHz, 48 kHz/Between 8 kbps and 320 kbps,
and VBR
WMA (.wma) · 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz/Between 5 kbps and 320 kbps, and VBR · WMA Pro/Voice/WMA Lossless formats are not supported.
WAV (.wav) WAV files contain uncompressed PCM digital audio. · 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz/8 bit, 16 bit, 24 bit
AIFF (.aiff/.aif) AIFF files contain uncompressed PCM digital audio. · 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz/8 bit, 16 bit, 24 bit
AAC (.aac/.m4a/.mp4/.3gp/.3g2) · MPEG-2/MPEG-4 Audio/44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz/Between 8 kbps
and 320 kbps, and VBR
FLAC (.flac) · 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz/8 bit, 16 bit, 24 bit
LPCM (Linear PCM) · 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz/16 bit
Apple Lossless (.m4a/.mp4) · 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz/16 bit, 24 bit
DSD (.dsf/.dff) · DSF/DSDIFF/2.8 MHz, 5.6 MHz, 11.2 MHz

1. Turn on your PC, and start Windows Media® Player 12. 2. In the “Stream” menu, select “Turn on media streaming” to display a dialog
box. · If the media streaming is already turned on, select “More streaming
options…” in the “Stream” menu to display the list of playback devices in the network, and then go to step 4. 3. Click “Turn on media streaming” to display the list of playback devices in the network. 4. Select this unit in “Media streaming options” and check that it is set to “Allow”. 5. Click “OK” to close the dialog. 6. Open the “Stream” menu and confirm that “Allow remote control of my Player…” is checked.

Playing Back ( p87)

Playing Back
TV’s REMOTE

INPUT

Inputs
TV HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3

Playback
Perform the following procedure when this unit is on. 1. Switch the input on the TV to the input connected to the unit. 2. Start the server (Windows Media® Player 12 or NAS device) containing the
music files to play. 3. Make sure that the PC or NAS is properly connected to the same network as
this unit. 4. Press NET to display the network service list screen.
· If the “NET” indicator on the display blinks, the unit is not properly connected to the network. Check the connection.
BNB[POBMFYB

5. With the cursors, select “Music Server”, and then press ENTER.

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NET

/ // ENTER

6. Select the target server with the cursors, and press ENTER to display the items list screen. · This unit cannot access pictures and videos stored on servers. · Depending on the server sharing settings, contents stored on the server may not be displayed.
7. With the cursors, select the music file to play, and then press ENTER to start playback. · If “No Item.” is displayed on the screen, check whether the network is properly connected.
· To return to the previous screen, press . · When playing files recorded with VBR (Variable bit-rate), the playback time
may not be displayed correctly. · For music files on a server, up to 20,000 tracks per folder are supported, and
folders can be nested up to 16 levels deep. · Depending on the type of media server, the unit may not recognize it, or may
not be able to play its music files.
Searching music files to select
If the server you use supports search functions, the following search function can be used. Perform the following procedure with available servers displayed using Music Server. 1. With / , select the server containing music files you want to play, and
press ENTER. 2. With / , select the Search folder, and press ENTER. The Search folder
contains the following three folders. · “Search by Artist”: Select this when searching by artist name. · “Search by Album”: Select this when searching by album title. · “Search by Track”: Select this when searching by track title. 3. With / , select the folder, and press ENTER. 4. Input a character string to search for, and press ENTER. Then, the search result is displayed. 5. With / , select the music files to play, and press ENTER.

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Controlling Remote Playback from a PC
You can use this unit to play music files stored on your PC by operating the PC in your home network. The unit supports remote playback via Windows Media® Player 12. To use the remote playback function of this unit with Windows Media® Player 12, it must be configured beforehand. ( p86)
Remote playback 1. Turn on the power of the unit. 2. Turn on your PC, and start Windows Media® Player 12. 3. Select and right-click the music file to play with Windows Media® Player 12.
· To remotely play a music file on another server, open the target server from “Other Libraries”, and select the music file to play.
4. Select this unit in “Play to” to open the “Play to” window of Windows Media® Player 12, and start playback on this unit. · If your PC is running on Windows® 8.1, click “Play to”, and select this unit. If your PC is running on Windows® 10, click “Cast to Device”, and select this unit. Operations during remote playback are possible from the “Play to” window on the PC. The playback screen is displayed on the HDMIconnected TV.
5. Adjust the volume using the volume bar on the “Play to” window. · Sometimes, the volume displayed on the remote playback window may differ from the volume displayed on the display of this unit. · When the volume is changed on this unit, the value is not reflected in the “Play to” window. · This unit cannot play music files remotely in the following conditions. It is using a network service. It is playing a music file on a USB storage device.
· Remote play of FLAC and DSD is not supported. · Remote playback does not support the gapless playback.

Play Queue

Playback
2. Tapping the “+” icon of the track you want to add will open the pop-up to add the Play Queue information.

When downloading Onkyo Controller (available on iOS or AndroidTM) to mobile devices, such as a smartphone and tablet, you can save your favorite playlist (Play Queue information) among music files stored in the USB storage device connected to this unit and music files stored in PC or NAS connected to the same network as this unit, and you can play the music on the playlist. The Play Queue information is effective until the power cord of this unit is removed from the outlet. Refer to “Onkyo Controller” ( p123) for information about the app.
Adding Play Queue Information
1. Select the “INPUT” input on the application screen, and tap the “USB” icon. Or, select the “NET” input, and tap the “USB” icon or “Music Server” icon. (Depending on the model, the icon names may be different.)

3. Touch the “Play Now “, “Play Next ” or “Play Last ” icon to add the track to Play Queue. · If there are no tracks on the Play Queue list, only “Play Now ” is displayed.
Sort and Delete
1. Select the “NET” input, tap the “Play Queue” icon, and enter the Play Queue service screen.

2. Tap the ” ” icon of the track to sort, and drag the icon to the destination.
3. To delete a track, slide the track to the left until the trash icon changes to ” “. If the device is on iOS, slide the ” ” icon to the left. Releasing your finger will delete the track from Play Queue.
Playing Back
Playback starts when you select “Play Now ” for Play Queue addition, or select the track in the Play Queue service screen.

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Connecting a transmitter for playback

When you connect wireless headphones or a wireless speaker transmitter to the ZONE B PRE/LINE OUT terminal of this unit, you can play back the same source through the wireless headphones or wireless speakers as in the main room.

Connections

Playing Back

1. Use an analog audio cable to connect the ZONE B PRE/LINE OUT terminal on this unit to the input terminal on the transmitter.

1. Press the Q button on the remote controller and select “Audio” – “Zone B”. 2. Select the audio output destination.
Off: Outputs audio only from ZONE A. “A” on the display of the main unit lights up.
On (A+B): Outputs audio from both ZONE A and ZONE B. “A” and “B” on the display of the main unit light up.
On (B): Outputs audio only from ZONE B. “B” on the display of the main unit lights up.

a Transmitter

3. Start play on the AV component. 4. Adjust the volume on the transmitter, etc., in ZONE B.
· If “On (A+B)” is selected as an audio output destination, you can select only the “Stereo” listening mode for ZONE A when using the 2.1 ch speaker layout. When using a speaker layout of 3.1 ch or more, you can select only the “AllCh Stereo” listening mode.

a Analog audio cable
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Setup

Setup Menu Web Setup Initial Setup with Auto Start-up Wizard Onkyo Controller

Setup
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Setup Menu
Use the on-screen displays (OSD) that appear on the TV to make the settings. Press on the remote controller to display the Setup menu. Select the item with the cursors / of the remote controller, and press the ENTER button to confirm your selection. Use the cursors / to change the default values. · To return to the previous screen, press . · To exit the settings, press the button.
Menu list

Setup

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2. Speaker 2. Speaker

2. HDMI Input 2. HDMI Input

3. Audio Adjust 3. Audio Adjust
4. Source

3. Video Input 3. Digital Audio Input
4. Digital Audio Input

4. Source 5. Hardware

4. Analog Audio Input 5. Analog Audio Input

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1. Input/Output Assign

1. TV Out / OSD 2. HDMI Input 3. Digital Audio Input 4. Analog Audio Input

Make settings for TV output and On-Screen Displays (OSD) that appear on the TV. You can change input assignment between the input selectors and HDMI IN jacks. Change input assignment between the input selectors and DIGITAL IN COAXIAL/OPTICAL jacks. Change input assignment between the input selectors and AUDIO IN jacks.

2. Speaker

1. Configuration 2. Crossover 3. Distance 4. Level Calibration 5. Dolby Enabled Speaker 6. Equalizer Settings 7. Speaker Virtualizer

Change the settings of connection environment of the speakers. Change the settings of crossover frequencies. Set the distance from each speaker to the listening position. Adjust the volume level of each speaker. Change the settings of Dolby Enabled Speakers. You can adjust the output volume of the range for each connected speaker. The Speaker Virtualizer function can be switched between On and Off.

3. Audio Adjust

1. Multiplex/Mono 2. Dolby 3. DTS 4. LFE Level
5. Volume

Change the settings of multiplex audio playback. Change the setting of when Dolby signals are input. Change the setting of when DTS signals are input. Set the low-frequency effect (LFE) level for Dolby Digital series, DTS series, Multichannel PCM, and DSD signals. Change the Volume settings.

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4. Source 5. Hardware 6. Miscellaneous

1. My Input Volume 2. Name Edit Audio Select
Video Select
1. HDMI 2. Network 3. Bluetooth 4. Power Management 5. Works with SONOS
1. Tuner 2. Remote ID 3. Firmware Update 4. Initial Setup 5. Lock 6. Factory Reset

Set a volume value for each input selector. Set an easy name for each input. Select the prioritized input terminal when multiple audio sources are connected to one input selector. When “TUNER”, “NET”, or “BLUETOOTH” input is selected, you can set the input from which video is displayed on the TV.
Change the settings for the HDMI functions. Change the settings for the Network functions. Change the settings for the BLUETOOTH function. Change the settings for the power-save function. Change the settings to connect with the Sonos Connect.
Change the settings for Tuner. Change the remote controller ID. Change the settings for Firmware Update. Make the initial setup from the setup menu. Lock the Setup menu so that the settings cannot be changed. All the settings are restored to factory defaults.

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1. Input/Output Assign

1. TV Out / OSD
Make settings for TV output and On-Screen Displays (OSD) that appear on the TV. HDMI Out (Default Value: MAIN) Select the HDMI jack to be connected with the TV. · If devices with different resolutions are connected to HDMI OUT MAIN jack
and SUB jack, images are output with the lower resolution.

MAIN SUB MAIN+SUB

When connecting the TV to the HDMI OUT MAIN jack When connecting the TV to the HDMI OUT SUB jack When connecting to both the MAIN and SUB jacks

Dolby Vision (Default Value: MAIN)
To output Dolby Vision video from the player to a TV that supports Dolby Vision, select either the HDMI OUT MAIN jack or HDMI OUT SUB jack to which the Dolby Vision-supported TV is connected. This setting is only necessary if you have set “HDMI Out” to “MAIN+SUB” and you have connected a TV to both the MAIN and SUB jacks.

MAIN SUB Off

To output Dolby Vision video to a Dolby Vision-supported TV connected to the HDMI OUT MAIN jack
To output Dolby Vision video to a Dolby Vision-supported TV connected to the HDMI OUT SUB jack
After selecting “MAIN” or “SUB”, if the video on the TV does not appear correctly

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1080p -> 4K Upscaling (Default Value: Off) When a TV supporting 4K is used, video signals input with 1080p can be automatically output with 4K. · If the TV does not support the 4K resolution with the same frequency as
the frequency of HDMI input video signals, upscaling to 4K is not correctly performed. Check the frequency of 4K resolution supported by the TV, and change the resolution of the video signals input from the AV component.

Off Auto

When this function is not used · If your TV does not support 4K, set it to “Off”.
When this function is used

Super Resolution (Default Value: 2)

When “Upscaling” is set to “Auto”, select the correction level of the input video signals from “Off” and “1” (weak) to “3” (strong).

1. Input/Output Assign

HDMI 4K/8K Signal Format
Set the 4K/8K signal format input and output by this unit. Set to suit the TV or player connected. · For resolutions supported by this unit, refer to “Supported input
resolutions” ( p157).

BD/DVD (Default Value: 4K Enhanced)

GAME (Default Value: 4K Enhanced)

CBL/SAT (Default Value: 4K Enhanced)

STRM BOX (Default Value: 4K Enhanced)

(Default Value: 4K Enhanced)

4K Standard 4K Enhanced
8K Standard

When using a High Speed HDMI Cable that supports 10.2 Gbps to connect a TV or player compatible with standard 4K signal formats (4K 30Hz, etc.)
When using a Premium High Speed HDMI Cable that supports 18 Gbps to connect a TV or player compatible with highdefinition 4K signal formats (4K 60Hz, 4K HDR, etc.) · There may be some image disruption depending on the
connected component and the HDMI cable. If this occurs, switch to “4K Standard”.
When using a ULTRA High Speed HDMI Cable that supports 48Gbps to connect a TV or player compatible with 4K 120Hz, 5K, or 8K signal formats.

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OSD Language (Default Value: English)

Select the on-screen display language from the following. (North American models) English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch,Swedish (European, Australian, Asian and Taiwanese models) English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Russian, Chinese
Impose OSD (Default Value: On) Set whether or not to display information such as volume adjustment or switching of input on the TV screen.

OSD is displayed on the TV

· OSD may not be displayed depending on the input signal

even if “On” is selected. In this case, change the resolution

of the connected device.

Off

OSD is not displayed on the TV

1. Input/Output Assign

Mini Player OSD (Default Value: Always On)
You can display on the TV the images from another input selected last while playing the audio from NET or BLUETOOTH input. After switching the input to NET or BLUETOOTH, play the images and audio. And then when you press MODE on the remote controller, the image is displayed in full-screen mode, and the audio information (Mini Player) for NET or BLUETOOTH is displayed in the corner of the screen. You can set whether to always display this Mini Player on the screen. · Each time the MODE button is pressed, the image display/non- display can be
switched. · This setting cannot be selected if “Impose OSD” is set to “Off”.

Always On Auto Off

The Mini Player is always displayed.
The Mini Player turns off automatically in 30 seconds after displayed. If operation such as changing the volume is performed, it is displayed again for 30 seconds.

Screen Saver (Default Value: 3 minutes)

Set the time to start the screen saver. Select a value from “3 minutes”, “5 minutes”, “10 minutes” and “Off”.

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2. HDMI Input

You can change input assignment between the input selectors and HDMI IN

jacks.

BD/DVD (Default Value: HDMI 1 (HDCP 2.3))

GAME

(Default Value: HDMI 2 (HDCP 2.3))

CBL/SAT (Default Value: HDMI 3 (HDCP 2.3))

STRM BOX (Default Value: HDMI 4 (HDCP 2.3))

(Default Value: —)

“HDMI 1 (HDCP 2.3)” to “HDMI 4 (HDCP 2.3)”: Assign any HDMI IN jack to each of the input selectors. If you do not assign a jack, select “—“. To select an HDMI IN jack already assigned to another input selector, change its setting to “—” first.

1. Input/Output Assign

3. Digital Audio Input

Change input assignment between the input selectors and DIGITAL IN

COAXIAL/OPTICAL jacks. If you do not assign a jack, select “—“.

BD/DVD (Default Value: —)

GAME

(Default Value: —)

CBL/SAT (Default Value: —)

STRM BOX (Default Value: —)

(Default Value: —)

(Default Value: COAXIAL)

(Default Value: OPTICAL)

COAXIAL, OPTICAL

Assign the COAXIAL terminal or OPTICAL terminal to any input selector.

· Supported sampling rates for PCM signals (stereo, mono) from a digital input are 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz/16bit, 20bit, and 24bit.

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4. Analog Audio Input

Change input assignment between the input selectors and AUDIO IN jacks. If

you do not assign a jack, select “—“.

BD/DVD (Default Value: —)

GAME

(Default Value: —)

CBL/SAT (Default Value: —)

STRM BOX (Default Value: —)

(Default Value: AUDIO 1)

AUX

(Default Value: AUDIO 2)

(Default Value: AUDIO 3)

(Default Value: —)

AUDIO 1, AUDIO 2, AUDIO 3

Assign the AUDIO IN terminal to any input selector.

2. Speaker

1. Configuration
Change the settings of connection environment of the speakers. Speaker Channels (Default Value: 7.1 ch)

Select “2.1 ch”, “3.1 ch”, “4.1 ch”, “5.1 ch”, “6.1 ch”, “7.1 ch”, “2.1.2 ch”, “3.1.2 ch”, “4.1.2 ch”, or “5.1.2 ch” to suit the number of speaker channels connected.
Subwoofer (Default Value: Yes) Set whether a subwoofer is connected or not.

Yes

When a subwoofer is connected

When a subwoofer is not connected

Height Speaker (Default Value: Top Middle)

Set the speaker type when height speakers are connected. Select from “Top Middle”, “Top Rear”, “Rear High”, “Dolby Speaker (Front)”, “Dolby Speaker (Surr)”, “Front High” and “Top Front” according to the type and layout of the connected speakers. · If an item cannot be selected even though connection is correct, check
that the settings in “Speaker Channels” matches the number of connected channels.

Zone B Speaker (Default Value: No)
Set whether speakers are connected to ZONE B speaker terminals. · This setting cannot be selected when “Speaker Channels” is set to “6.1 ch”,
“7.1 ch”, “4.1.2 ch” or “5.1.2 ch”.

Yes

When speakers are connected to ZONE B speaker terminals

When speakers are not connected to ZONE B speaker

terminals

· This setting is fixed to “No” when “Bi-Amp” is set to “Yes”.

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Zone B Output Level (Default Value: Fixed)
When audio is output to ZONE B, set whether the volume is adjusted with the integrated amplifier in the separate room or with this unit. · This setting is fixed to “Variable” when “Zone B Speaker” is set to “Yes”.

Fixed Variable

When adjusting with the integrated amplifier in the separate room
When adjusting with this unit

Bi-Amp (Default Value: No)
Set whether the front speakers are bi-amp connected. · This setting cannot be selected when surround back speakers or height
speakers are used.

When front speakers are not bi-amp connected

· This setting is fixed to “No” when “Zone B Speaker” is set to

“Yes”.

Yes

When front speakers are bi-amp connected

Speaker Impedance (Default Value: 6ohms or above)
Set the impedance () of the connected speakers. · For impedance, check the indications on the back of the speakers or their
instruction manual.

4ohms

When any of the connected speakers have 4 or more to less than 6 impedance

6ohms or above When all the connected speakers have an impedance of 6 or more

2. Speaker

2. Crossover

Change the settings of crossover frequencies.

Front

(Default Value: 100 Hz)

Center

(Default Value: 100 Hz)

Height

(Default Value: 100 Hz)

Surround

(Default Value: 100 Hz)

Surround Back (Default Value: 100 Hz)

LPF of LFE

(Default Value: 120 Hz)

Double Bass (Default Value: On)

Front: Select the crossover frequency from “40 Hz” to “200 Hz” to start outputting frequencies for each channel. “Full Band”: Full band will be output. · If “Configuration” – “Subwoofer” is set to “No”, “Front” is fixed to “Full Band”,
and the low pitched range of the other channels is output from the front speakers. Refer to the instruction manual of your speakers to make the setting.
Center, Height, Surround: Select the crossover frequency from “40 Hz” to “200 Hz” to start outputting frequencies for each channel. “Full Band”: Full band will be output. · “Full Band” can be selected only when “Front” is set to “Full Band”. · If the item cannot be selected even though connection is correct, check if
the setting in “Configuration” – “Speaker Channels” matches the number of connected channels.

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Surround Back: Select the crossover frequency from “40 Hz” to “200 Hz” to start outputting frequencies for each channel. “Full Band”: Full band will be output. · “Full Band” can be selected only when “Surround” is set to “Full Band”. · If the item cannot be selected even though connection is correct, check if
the setting in “Configuration” – “Speaker Channels” matches the number of connected channels.
LPF of LFE: Set the low-pass filter for LFE (low-frequency effect) signals in order to pass only the lower frequency signals than the set value, and thus cancel unwanted noises. The low-pass filter is effective only on sources with LFE channel. The value from “80 Hz” to “120 Hz” can be set. “Off”: When this function is not used Double Bass: This can be selected only when “Configuration” – “Subwoofer” is set to “Yes” and “Front” is set to “Full Band”. Boost bass output by feeding bass sounds from the front left and right speakers and the center speaker to the subwoofer. “On”: Bass output is boosted. “Off”: Bass output is not boosted. · This function is not automatically set even if AccuEQ Room Calibration is
performed.

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3. Distance

Set the distance from each speaker to the listening position.

Front Left

(Default Value: 12.0 ft/3.60 m)

Center

(Default Value: 12.0 ft/3.60 m)

Front Right

(Default Value: 12.0 ft/3.60 m)

Height Left

(Default Value: 9.0 ft/2.70 m)

Height Right (Default Value: 9.0 ft/2.70 m)

Surround Right (Default Value: 7.0 ft/2.10 m)

Surr Back Right (Default Value: 7.0 ft/2.10 m)

Surr Back Left (Default Value: 7.0 ft/2.10 m)

Surround Left (Default Value: 7.0 ft/2.10 m)

Subwoofer

(Default Value: 12.0 ft/3.60 m)

· Default values vary depending on the regions. · The unit of distance can be changed by pressing the MODE button on the
remote controller. When using the unit “feet”, the setting is available in increments of 0.1 ft from 0.1 ft to 30.0 ft. When using the unit “meter”, the setting is available in increments of 0.03 m from 0.03 m to 9.00 m.

(Height Left, Height Right): · This setting cannot be changed when “Configuration” – “Speaker Channels”
is set to “4.1.2 ch” or “5.1.2 ch”, and the audio output destination is set to “On (A+B)”. (Surr Back Right, Surr Back Left): · This setting cannot be changed when the audio output destination is set to “On (A+B)” or “On (B)”.

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4. Level Calibration

Adjust the volume level of each speaker.

· This setting cannot be selected when the audio output destination is set to

“On (B)”.

Front Left

(Default Value: 0.0 dB)

Center

(Default Value: 0.0 dB)

Front Right

(Default Value: 0.0 dB)

Height Left

(Default Value: 0.0 dB)

Height Right (Default Value: 0.0 dB)

Surround Right (Default Value: 0.0 dB)

Surr Back Right (Default Value: 0.0 dB)

Surr Back Left (Default Value: 0.0 dB)

Surround Left (Default Value: 0.0 dB)

Subwoofer

(Default Value: 0.0 dB)

Select a value between “-12.0 dB” and “+12.0 dB” (“-15.0 dB” and “+12.0 dB” for Subwoofer) (in 0.5 dB increments). A test tone will be output each time you change the value. Select the desired level.
(Height Left, Height Right): · This setting cannot be changed when “Configuration” – “Speaker Channels”
is set to “4.1.2 ch” or “5.1.2 ch”, and the audio output destination is set to “On (A+B)”. (Surr Back Right, Surr Back Left): · This setting cannot be changed when the audio output destination is set to “On (A+B)”.

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5. Dolby Enabled Speaker
Change the settings of Dolby Enabled Speakers. · This setting can be selected when “Configuration” – “Height Speaker” is set to
“Dolby Speaker”.
Distance from the ceiling (Default Value: 6.0 ft/1.80 m)

Set the distance between the Dolby Enabled Speaker and the ceiling. Select between “0.1 ft”/”0.03 m” and “15.0 ft”/”4.50 m” (“0.1 ft”/”0.03 m” units). · The unit of distance (ft/m) is displayed using the unit selected for the
“Distance” setting.
AccuReflex (Default Value: Off) You can enhance the reflection effect of Dolby Enabled Speakers from the ceiling.

Off

When this function is not used

When this function is used

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6. Equalizer Settings

You can adjust the output volume of the range for each connected speaker.

Adjust the volume of different sound ranges for each speaker. You can set three

different equalizers in Preset 1 to 3. The number of frequencies that can be

selected for each speaker is up to five bands for the Subwoofer and nine bands

for the other speakers.

Front

(Default Value: 0.0dB)

Center

(Default Value: 0.0dB)

Height

(Default Value: 0.0dB)

Surround

(Default Value: 0.0dB)

Surround Back (Default Value: 0.0dB)

Subwoofer

(Default Value: 0.0dB)

After selecting the speaker frequency from between “25 Hz” and “16 kHz” (“25 Hz” and “160 Hz” for Subwoofer) with the cursors / , adjust the volume of that frequency between “-6.0 dB” and “+6.0 dB” with / .
· Depending on the input source or listening mode setting, the desired effect may not be achieved.
(Subwoofer): · This cannot be selected if “Configuration” – “Subwoofer” is set to “No”.

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7. Speaker Virtualizer
The Speaker Virtualizer function can be switched between On and Off. Speaker Virtualizer (Default Value: On)

Listening modes such as T-D that have virtual speaker effects

can be selected.

Off

Listening modes such as T-D that have virtual speaker effects

cannot be selected.

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3. Audio Adjust

1. Multiplex/Mono
Change the settings of multiplex audio playback. Multiplex Input Channel (Default Value: Main) Set the audio channel or language to be output when playing multiplex audio or multilingual broadcasts, etc. · For multiplex audio broadcasts, pressing the button on the remote
controller will display “1+1” on the main unit’s display.

Main Sub Main / Sub

Main channel only Sub channel only Main and sub channels will be output at the same time.

Mono Input Channel (Default Value: Left + Right) Set the input channel when playing back analog or 2 ch PCM signals in the Mono listening mode.

Left Right Left + Right

Left channel only Right channel only Left and right channels

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2. Dolby
Change the setting of when Dolby signals are input. Loudness Management (Default Value: On)
When playing Dolby TrueHD, enable the dialog normalization function which keeps the volume of dialog at a certain level. Note that when this setting is Off, the Late Night function that allows you to enjoy surround at low volumes is fixed to off when playing Dolby Digital Plus/Dolby TrueHD.

When this function is used

Off

When this function is used

Center Spread (Default Value: Off) Adjust the width of the front sound field created when playing back with the Dolby Audio – Surr listening mode.
· Depending on the speaker settings, “Off” is applied.

The sound field is spread to left and right.

Off

The sound field is centralized.

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3. Audio Adjust

3. DTS
Change the setting of when DTS signals are input. DTS Auto Surround (Default Value: On) When inputting DTS signals that include extended channel information, the optimum listening mode is automatically selected according to the extended information contained in the input signal and the speaker configuration of this unit when playing in the straight decoding listening mode.

When this function is used

Off

Audio is played using the same amount of channels in the

input signal according to the speaker configuration of this unit.

· If this function is set to “Off”, the ES Matrix and ES Discrete

listening modes cannot be selected.

Dialog Control (Default Value: 0 dB)

You can increase the volume of dialog portion of the audio up to 6 dB by 1 dB step so that you can hear the dialog easily in noisy atmosphere. · This cannot be set for content other than DTS:X. · Depending on the content, this function may not be selected.

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4. LFE Level
Set the low-frequency effect (LFE) level for Dolby Digital series, DTS series, Multichannel PCM, and DSD signals. LFE Level (Default Value: 0 dB)
Select the low-frequency effect (LFE) level of each signal from “0 dB” to “- dB”. If the low-frequency effect sound is too strong, select “-20 dB” or “- dB”.
5. Volume
Change the Volume settings. Mute Level (Default Value: – dB)
Set the volume lowered from the listening volume when muting is on. Select a value from “- dB”, “-40 dB”, and “-20 dB”. Maximum Volume (Default Value: Off)
Set the maximum value to prevent the volume from becoming too loud. Select a value from “Off”, and “50” to “99”. Power On Volume (Default Value: Last)
Set the volume level of when the power is turned on. Select a value from “Last” (Volume level before entering standby mode), “Min”, “0.5” to “99.5” and “Max”. · You cannot set a higher value than that of “Maximum Volume”. Headphone Level (Default Value: 0.0 dB)
Adjust the output level of headphones. Select a value between “-12.0 dB” and “+12.0 dB”.

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4. Source
1. My Input Volume
Set a volume value for each input selector. My Input Volume (Default Value: Last)
Select a value from “Last”, “Min”, “0.5” to “81.5” and “Max”. · The volume level when the power is turned on is the value set for “Power On
Volume”. · To set the volume to the current volume, press the button of the input
selector you wish to set for approx. 3 seconds.
2. Name Edit
Set an easy name for each input. The set name appears on the main unit’s display. Select the input selector to make the setting. Name Edit (Default Value: Input name)
1. Select a character or symbol with the cursors, and press ENTER. Repeat this operation to input up to 10 characters. “A/a”: Switches between upper and lower cases. (Pressing MODE on the remote controller also toggles between upper and lower cases) “” “”: Moves the cursor in the arrow direction. ” “: Removes a character on the left of the cursor. ” “: Enters a space. · Pressing CLEAR on the remote controller will remove all the input characters.
2. After inputting, select “OK” with the cursors, and press ENTER. The input name will be saved.
To restore the name to the default value, press CLEAR on the remote controller on the input screen. Then while nothing is entered, select “OK”, and press ENTER.
· To name a preset radio station, press TUNER on the remote controller, select AM (North American, Australian, Taiwanese and Asian models)/FM and select the preset number. (Preset names cannot be given to DAB stations (European models))
· This cannot be set if the “NET” or “BLUETOOTH” input is selected.

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Audio Select

Select the priority for input selection when multiple audio sources are connected

to one input selector, such as connections to both the “BD/DVD” HDMI IN jack

and the “BD/DVD” AUDIO IN jack. The setting can be separately set to each

input selector button. Select the input selector to configure. Note that there are

some default values you cannot change.

BD/DVD (Default Value: HDMI)

GAME

(Default Value: HDMI)

CBL/SAT (Default Value: HDMI)

STRM BOX (Default Value: HDMI)

(Default Value: Analog)

AUX

(Default Value: Analog)

(Default Value: COAXIAL)

(Default Value: OPTICAL)

ARC HDMI COAXIAL OPTICAL

When giving priority to input signal from ARC compatible TV. · The setting can be selected only when “5. Hardware” –
“HDMI” – “Audio Return Channel (eARC supported)” is set to “On” and also the “TV” input is selected.
When giving priority to input signal from HDMI IN jacks · This item can be selected only when the input to be set is
assigned to the HDMI jack in the “1. Input/Output Assign” “HDMI Input” setting.
When giving priority to input signal from DIGITAL IN COAXIAL jacks · This item can be selected only when the input to be set
is assigned to the COAXIAL jack in the “1. Input/Output Assign” – “Digital Audio Input” setting.
When giving priority to input signal from DIGITAL IN OPTICAL jacks · This item can be selected only when the input to be set
is assigned to the OPTICAL jack in the “1. Input/Output Assign” – “Digital Audio Input” setting.

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4. Source

Analog

When giving priority to the input signal from AUDIO IN jacks · This item can be selected only when the input to be set
is assigned to the AUDIO IN jack in the “1. Input/Output Assign” – “Analog Audio Input” setting.

PCM Fixed Mode (Default Value: Off)

Select whether to fix input signals to PCM (except multi-channel PCM) when you select “HDMI”, “COAXIAL”, or “OPTICAL” in the “Audio Select” setting. Set this item to “On” if noise is produced or truncation occurs at the beginning of a track when playing PCM sources. Select “Off” normally. · Each time the “Audio Select” setting is changed, the setting is restored to
“Off”.
· The setting cannot be changed when “TUNER”, “NET”, or “BLUETOOTH” input is selected.

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Video Select
When “TUNER”, “NET”, or “BLUETOOTH” input is selected, you can set the input from which video is displayed on the TV. Video Select (Default Value: Last)

Last
BD/DVD, GAME, CBL/SAT, STRM BOX, PC, CD, TV

Select the video input played immediately prior.
Play the video of each input. · This setting is effective for an input selector assigned in
“1. Input/Output Assign” – “HDMI Input”.

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Hardware

1. HDMI
Change the settings of the HDMI function. HDMI CEC (Default Value: On)
Setting this to “On” enables the input selection link and other link functions with HDMI-connected CEC-compatible device. When this setting is changed, turn off and then on again the power of all connected devices. · Depending on the TV to use, a link setting may be required on the TV. · This function is effective only when the device is connected to the HDMI OUT
MAIN terminal. · Setting this to “On” and closing the operation screen will display the name
of the connected CEC-compatible device and “CEC On” on the main unit’s display. · When this function is set to “On”, the power consumption in standby state increases, however, the increase in power consumption is minimized by automatically entering the HYBRID STANDBY mode where only the essential circuits operate. · If you operate the MASTER VOLUME dial on the main unit when this setting is “On” and audio is output from the TV speakers, audio will be output also from the speakers connected to this unit. To output audio from only either of them, change the setting of this unit or TV, or reduce the volume of this unit. · If abnormal behavior is observed when this is set to “On”, set it to “Off”. · If a connected device is not CEC-compatible, or if you are not sure whether it is compatible, set it to “Off”.

When this function is used

Off

When this function is not used

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HDMI Standby Through (Default Value: Auto (Eco))
When this is set to anything other than “Off”, you can play the video and audio of an HDMI-connected player on the TV even if the unit is in standby mode. Also, only “Auto” and “Auto (Eco)” can be selected if “HDMI CEC” is set to “On”. If you select anything else, set “HDMI CEC” to “Off”. · When this function is set to a value other than “Off”, the power consumption
in standby state increases, however, the increase in power consumption is minimized by automatically entering the HYBRID STANDBY mode where only the essential circuits operate. · To play a non-CEC compliant player on the TV, turn the unit on and switch the input. · When using a CEC-compliant TV, you can reduce the power consumption in standby mode by selecting “Auto (Eco)”.

Off BD/DVD, GAME, CBL/SAT, STRM BOX, PC, CD, TV Last
Auto, Auto (Eco)

When this function is not used For example, if you select “BD/DVD”, you can play the equipment connected to the “BD/DVD” jack on the TV even if the unit is in standby mode. Select this setting if you have decided which player to use with this function.
You can play on the TV the video and audio of the input selected immediately before the unit is switched to standby. When “Last” is selected, you can switch the input of the unit using the remote controller or the Onkyo Controller even in the standby mode. Select one of these settings when you have connected equipment that conforms to the CEC standard. You can play the video and audio of the input selected on the TV, irrespective of what input was selected immediately prior to the unit being switched to standby, using the CEC link function.

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5. Hardware

Audio TV Out (Default Value: Auto)
You can enjoy audio through the speakers of the TV while this unit is on. · This setting is fixed to “Auto” if you set “1. Input/Output Assign” – “TV Out/
OSD” – “HDMI Out” or “HDMI” – “HDMI Out” in the “Quick Menu” to “MAIN” or “MAIN+SUB” and set “HDMI CEC” to “On”. If you change this setting, set “HDMI CEC” to “Off”. · Listening mode cannot be changed while “Audio TV Out” is set to “On” and audio is being output from the TV. · Depending on your TV or input signal of the connected device, audio may not be output from the TV even if this is set to “On”. In such a case, audio is output from the speakers of the unit. · Audio is output from this unit if you operate the MASTER VOLUME dial on this unit when audio that is input to this unit is output from your TV speakers. If you do not want to output audio, change the setting of this unit or TV, or reduce the volume of this unit.

On Off Auto

When this function is used
When this function is not used
When the “HDMI Out” setting is “MAIN” or “MAIN+SUB” and the “HDMI CEC” setting is “On”, the setting is fixed to “Auto”. With “Auto”, when audio is output from the TV speakers, audio is not output from the speakers of this unit, and when audio is output from the speakers of this unit, audio is not output from the TV speakers. · If the HDMI CEC setting is off on the TV, there may be audio
output from both the TV speakers and the speakers of this unit.

Setup

Audio Return Channel (eARC supported) (Default Value: On) You can enjoy the sound of an HDMI-connected ARC-compatible TV or eARCcompatible TV through the speakers connected to the unit.

When enjoying the TV sound through the speakers connected

to the unit

Off

When the ARC function or eARC function is not used

Auto Lip Sync (Default Value: On) Automatically corrects desynchronization between the video and audio signals based on the information from the HDMI Lip-Sync-compatible TV.

When enabling the automatic correction function

Off

When not using the automatic correction function

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5. Hardware

2. Network
Change the settings of the Network function. · When LAN is configured with a DHCP, set “DHCP” to “Enable” to configure
the setting automatically. (“Enable” is set by default) To assign fixed IP addresses to each components, you must set “DHCP” to “Disable”, assign an address to this unit in the “IP Address” setting, and set information related to your LAN, such as Subnet Mask and Gateway. Wi-Fi (Default Value: Off(Wired)) Connect the unit to the network via a wireless LAN router. · When switching between “On” and “Off(Wired)”, stop the Network service. Also, when group playback is in process, cancel the group playback once, and then switch the setting.

On Off(Wired)

Wireless LAN connection Wired LAN connection

Wi-Fi Setup (Default Value: -)

Configure wireless LAN settings by pressing ENTER with “Start” displayed.
Wi-Fi Status (Default Value: -) The information of the connected access point is displayed.

SSID Signal Status

SSID of the connected access point. Signal strength of the connected access point. Status of the connected access point.

MAC Address (Default Value: -)

Check the MAC address of this unit. This value is specific to the component and cannot be changed.

Setup

DHCP (Default Value: Enable)

Enable Disable

Auto configuration by DHCP
Manual configuration without DHCP · If you select “Disable”, set “IP Address”, “Subnet Mask”,
“Gateway”, and “DNS Server” manually.

IP Address (Default Value: 0.0.0.0)

Displays/Sets the IP address. Subnet Mask (Default Value: 0.0.0.0)

Displays/Sets the subnet mask. Gateway (Default Value: 0.0.0.0)

Displays/Sets the gateway. DNS Server (Default Value: 0.0.0.0)

Displays/Sets the primary DNS server. Proxy URL (Default Value: -)

Displays/Sets the proxy server URL. Proxy Port (Default Value: 8080)

Displays/Sets the proxy server port number when you input “Proxy URL”.

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Friendly Name (Default Value: Onkyo TX-NR5100 XXXXXX)

Change the model name of this unit which is displayed on the device connected to the network to an easily recognized name. 1. Press ENTER to display the Edit screen. 2. Select a character or symbol with the cursors, and press ENTER.
Repeat this operation to input up to 31 characters. “A/a”: Switches between upper and lower cases. (Pressing MODE on the remote controller also toggles between upper and lower cases) “” “”: Moves the cursor in the arrow direction. ” “: Removes a character on the left of the cursor. ” “: Enters a space. · Pressing CLEAR on the remote controller will remove all the input
characters. 3. After inputting, select “OK” with the cursors, and press ENTER.
The input name will be saved.
AirPlay (Default Value: On)
Select whether or not to use the AirPlay function.

When this function is used

Off

When this function is not used

Setup
AirPlay Device Name (Default Value: Onkyo TX-NR5100 XXXXXX)
Change the model name of this unit which is displayed on the AirPlayconnected device to an easily recognized name. 1. Press ENTER to display the Edit screen. 2. Select a character or symbol with the cursors, and press ENTER.
Repeat this operation to input up to 31 characters. “A/a”: Switches between upper and lower cases. (Pressing MODE on the remote controller also toggles between upper and lower cases) “” “”: Moves the cursor in the arrow direction. ” “: Removes a character on the left of the cursor. ” “: Enters a space. · Pressing CLEAR on the remote controller will remove all the input
characters. 3. After inputting, select “OK” with the cursors, and press ENTER.
The input name will be saved. · This function cannot be used when registering this unit to Home App.

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5. Hardware
AirPlay Password (Default Value: -)
You can set a password of up to 31 characters so that only users that have input can use AirPlay. 1. Press ENTER to display the Edit screen. 2. Select a character or symbol with the cursors, and press ENTER.
Repeat this operation to input up to 31 characters. “A/a”: Switches between upper and lower cases. (Pressing MODE on the remote controller also toggles between upper and lower cases) “” “”: Moves the cursor in the arrow direction. ” “: Removes a character on the left of the

ONKYO 580NR5100 AV Receiver Instruction Manual

ONKYO 580NR5100 AV Receiver

Product Information

Product Usage Instructions

FAQs

Before starting the procedure

Part Names Front Panel

Remote Controller

Speaker Installation

Connections

Basic Operations

CLEAR MEMORY

Operating this unit

Supported Audio Formats

Setup

Hardware

When this function is used

References

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