Onkyo TX NR929 Instruction Manual

Onkyo TX NR929 manual cover
Pages 160
Year 2013
Language(s)
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Onkyo TX NR929 Specification

The Onkyo TX-NR929 is a high-performance 9.2-channel network A/V receiver designed to deliver exceptional audio and visual experiences. It boasts a robust power output of 145 watts per channel at 8 ohms, providing dynamic and immersive sound. The receiver supports a broad range of audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, ensuring high-fidelity audio reproduction. Its advanced Audyssey MultEQ XT32 room calibration technology optimizes the sound output for any listening environment by adjusting the speaker settings with precision.

Connectivity is a strong suit of the TX-NR929, featuring eight HDMI inputs and two outputs, allowing seamless integration with multiple high-definition devices. It supports 4K upscaling, enabling users to enjoy ultra-high-definition video content. The receiver also includes built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, providing flexible wireless streaming options from various devices and services, such as Spotify and Pandora. Its DLNA certification ensures smooth media sharing across compatible devices on the same network.

The Onkyo TX-NR929 is equipped with a user-friendly interface, including a graphical on-screen display and an intuitive remote control, making it accessible for users to navigate its extensive features. Zone 2 and Zone 3 powered outputs allow for multi-room audio distribution, adding versatility in usage. Additionally, the receiver includes a phono input, catering to vinyl enthusiasts who wish to incorporate turntables into their setup. With its combination of power, connectivity, and advanced audio technologies, the Onkyo TX-NR929 is designed to satisfy audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts seeking a comprehensive and high-quality receiver.

Onkyo TX NR929 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the Onkyo TX-NR929 to its factory settings?

To reset the Onkyo TX-NR929 to its factory settings, press and hold the "CBL/SAT" button and then press the "ON/STANDBY" button. Hold both buttons until "Clear" appears on the display. This will reset all settings to factory defaults.

What should I do if there is no sound coming from my Onkyo TX-NR929 receiver?

First, verify that the receiver is correctly connected to the speakers and that the speaker cables are intact. Ensure the correct input source is selected and the volume is turned up. Check that the receiver is not set to 'Mute'. If the issue persists, try a factory reset.

How can I update the firmware on my Onkyo TX-NR929?

To update the firmware, connect the receiver to the internet via Ethernet. On the receiver’s menu, go to 'Setup' > 'Hardware Setup' > 'Firmware Update', and choose 'Update via Network'. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

Can I control my Onkyo TX-NR929 with a mobile app?

Yes, you can control the Onkyo TX-NR929 with the Onkyo Remote App available for iOS and Android devices. Ensure your receiver and mobile device are on the same network, then follow the app instructions for setup.

How do I connect Bluetooth devices to the Onkyo TX-NR929?

The Onkyo TX-NR929 does not natively support Bluetooth. However, you can connect a Bluetooth adapter to one of the available audio inputs to stream audio from Bluetooth devices.

What is the recommended maintenance for the Onkyo TX-NR929?

Regularly dust the exterior with a dry cloth and ensure that the ventilation openings are not blocked. Avoid exposing the receiver to moisture or extreme temperatures. Periodically check connections to ensure they are secure.

How can I perform speaker calibration on the Onkyo TX-NR929?

Use the AccuEQ room calibration feature by connecting the provided microphone to the receiver's front panel. Navigate to 'Setup' > 'Speaker Setup' > 'AccuEQ Room Calibration', and follow the on-screen instructions to calibrate your speakers.

What should I do if the Onkyo TX-NR929 overheats?

Ensure the receiver is placed in a well-ventilated area. Avoid stacking other devices on top of it, and check that the vents are not obstructed. Consider using an external cooling fan if overheating persists.

How do I set up multi-zone audio on the Onkyo TX-NR929?

Connect additional speakers to the Zone 2 or Zone 3 outputs. On the remote, press 'Zone 2' or 'Zone 3' and use the receiver's menu to assign audio inputs to each zone. Adjust the volume and settings for each zone as needed.

Why is my Onkyo TX-NR929 not connecting to Wi-Fi?

The Onkyo TX-NR929 requires a wired Ethernet connection for network access as it does not have built-in Wi-Fi. Ensure the Ethernet cable is securely connected to both the receiver and your router.