Onkyo TX NR1000, TX NR5000E Instruction Manual

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Onkyo TX NR1000, TX NR5000E Specification

The Onkyo TX-NR1000 and TX-NR5000E are high-performance AV receivers designed for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts who demand exceptional audio and video quality. Both models feature robust construction and advanced technology to deliver superior sound reproduction and versatile connectivity options.

The TX-NR1000 is equipped with a powerful amplifier capable of delivering dynamic sound across a broad frequency range. It supports Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES, and THX Select certification, ensuring an immersive audio experience. The receiver offers multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, allowing seamless integration with various high-definition video sources. Additionally, its modular design supports future upgrades, ensuring longevity and adaptability as new technologies emerge.

The TX-NR5000E takes performance and flexibility further with its high-fidelity audio capabilities and enhanced connectivity. It features dual 32-bit DSP chips and premium DACs for pristine sound quality. Like the TX-NR1000, it supports an array of surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital EX and DTS-ES. The TX-NR5000E includes more HDMI inputs and outputs, offering even greater integration possibilities with modern AV components. It also boasts comprehensive multi-zone capabilities, allowing users to enjoy audio and video in different rooms simultaneously.

Both receivers are designed with ease of use in mind, featuring intuitive user interfaces and remote control options. They also include advanced calibration systems to optimize audio output for specific room acoustics. The Onkyo TX-NR1000 and TX-NR5000E exemplify the brand's commitment to delivering cutting-edge audio-visual solutions that cater to the most discerning users, combining power, precision, and versatility for an unparalleled home entertainment experience.

Onkyo TX NR1000, TX NR5000E F.A.Q.

How do I perform a factory reset on my Onkyo TX NR1000?

To perform a factory reset on your Onkyo TX NR1000, press and hold the 'VCR/DVD' button on the front panel, then press the 'ON/STANDBY' button. Release both buttons when 'CLEAR' appears on the display. The unit will reset to factory settings.

My Onkyo TX NR5000E is not producing any sound. What should I check?

First, ensure that all speaker connections are secure and that the correct input source is selected. Check that the 'Mute' function is not enabled and that the volume is turned up. Additionally, verify that the firmware is up to date, as updates can resolve audio output issues.

How can I update the firmware on my Onkyo TX NR1000?

To update the firmware on your Onkyo TX NR1000, download the latest firmware from the Onkyo website and save it onto a USB drive. Insert the USB drive into the unit's USB port, then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

What are the optimal speaker settings for surround sound on the TX NR5000E?

For optimal surround sound on the TX NR5000E, configure the speaker settings in the setup menu. Set your speaker configuration based on your setup, such as 5.1 or 7.1, adjust speaker distances and levels, and ensure the crossover frequency is appropriate for your speakers.

Can I connect my Onkyo TX NR1000 to a wireless network?

The Onkyo TX NR1000 does not have built-in wireless capabilities. However, you can connect it to a network via an Ethernet cable for firmware updates and network features. Consider using a wireless bridge for wireless connectivity.

How do I enable HDMI passthrough on my TX NR5000E while in standby mode?

To enable HDMI passthrough on the TX NR5000E, go to the setup menu, select 'Hardware Setup', then 'HDMI'. Set 'HDMI Control' to 'On' and 'HDMI Through' to the desired input. Ensure 'Standby Through' is also enabled to allow passthrough while the receiver is in standby.

What should I do if my Onkyo TX NR1000 overheats?

Ensure the receiver is placed in a well-ventilated area and that the vents are not blocked. Consider adding an external fan to improve airflow. If overheating persists, reduce the volume level and check for excessive dust buildup.

How can I troubleshoot network connection issues on my TX NR5000E?

First, check that the Ethernet cable is securely connected and that your network is functioning correctly. Restart both your router and the receiver. If problems persist, try assigning a static IP address to the receiver or updating the firmware.

What is the process for calibrating speakers with the Audyssey feature on the TX NR1000?

To calibrate speakers using Audyssey on the TX NR1000, connect the provided calibration microphone to the receiver. Navigate to the setup menu, select 'Speaker Setup', then 'Audyssey'. Follow the on-screen prompts to perform the calibration process for optimal sound quality.

How do I connect Bluetooth devices to my TX NR5000E?

The TX NR5000E does not have built-in Bluetooth support. To connect Bluetooth devices, use a Bluetooth adapter connected to one of the available inputs on the receiver. Pair your device with the adapter, and select the corresponding input on the receiver.