Onkyo TX-NR905 User Manual

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AV Receiver
TX-NR905
Instruction Manual
Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver.
Please read this manual thoroughly before making
connections and plugging in the unit.
Following the instructions in this manual will enable
you to obtain optimum performance and listening
enjoyment from your new AV Receiver.
Please retain this manual for future reference.
Contents
Introduction ..................................... 2
Connection .................................... 22
Turning On & First Time Setup..... 50
Basic Operation
Playing your AV components....... 68
Listening to the Radio.................. 69
Enjoying the Listening Modes ..... 79
Advanced Operation ..................... 94
Troubleshooting .......................... 131
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Onkyo TX-NR905 Specifications

General

Channels	7.1
HDMI Outputs	2
Network Connectivity	Ethernet
HDMI Version	1.3a
Frequency Response	5 Hz - 100 kHz
HDMI Inputs	4
Audio Formats Supported	Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital Plus
Video Formats Supported	1080p
Dimensions (W x H x D)	435 x 173 x 408 mm
THD (Total Harmonic Distortion)	0.05%
Input Sensitivity	200 mV
Signal-to-Noise Ratio	110 dB
Video Inputs	Composite
Video Outputs	Composite
Audio Inputs	Analog
USB Port	Yes

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Safety Precautions and Warnings

Essential guidelines to prevent fire, electric shock, and ensure safe operation of the AV receiver.

Getting to Know the AV Receiver

Remote Controller Operation

Modes and Basic Controls

Connecting Your Speakers

Speaker Setup and Configuration

Connecting Your Components

Connection Types and Device Setup

First Time Setup

Initial Configuration and Calibration

Steps for initial setup, including turning on the receiver and configuring speakers and audio/video inputs.

Automatic Speaker Calibration

Guide to using the Audyssey MultEQ XT system for automatic speaker setup and room optimization.

Using the Listening Modes

Advanced Setup and Customization

Speaker Setup and Calibration

Detailed setup for speakers, including configuration, distance, levels, equalizer, and THX settings.

NET/USB

Zone 2 and Zone 3 Operation

Controlling Other Components

Troubleshooting

Common Issues and Solutions

Troubleshooting guide for common problems related to power, audio, video, connectivity, and recording.