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Before Start

Part Names

Install

Initial Setup

Playback

Supplementary Information Advanced Setup Others

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Spotify

Wi-Fi

Onkyo TX-L50 XXXX

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Basic operations

Spotify Connect play is possible by connecting this unit to 
the same network as a smart phone or tablet. To enable 
Spotify Connect, install the Spotify application on your 
smartphone or tablet and create a Spotify premium account.
1. Connect the smartphone to the network that this unit is 

connected to.

2. Click the Connect icon in the track play screen of the 

Spotify app.

3. Select this unit.
4. This unit turns on automatically and the input selector 

changes to NET and streaming of Spotify starts.

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If "5. Hardware" - "Power Management" - "Network 
Standby" is set to "Off" in the Setup menu, manually turn 
the unit on and then press NET on the remote controller.

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Refer to the following for Spotify settings: 
www.spotify.com/connect/

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The Spotify software is subject to third party licenses 
found here: 
www.spotify.com/connect/third-party-licenses

The following remote controller operations are also 
possible.
(a) Pressed during play, this button changes the displayed 

track information.

(b) This button plays the previous track.
(c) This button lets you start repeat or random playback. 

Pressing this button repeatedly cycles through the 
repeat modes.

(d) Pressed during play this button pauses playback. 

Pressed while paused, and it restarts play.

(e) This button plays the next track.

Summary of Contents for TX-L50

Page 1: ...21 Internet Radio 22 Spotify 23 Music Server 24 USB Storage Device 26 AirPlay 28 BLUETOOTH Playback 29 Listening to the FM Radio 30 Listening Modes 32 Quick Menu 50 Other Functions 52 Supplementary I...

Page 2: ...Functionality may be introduced by firmware updates and service providers may cease services meaning that some network services and content may become unavailable in the future Furthermore available...

Page 3: ...etwork Standby 3 Display P6 4 Remote control sensor 5 Volume dial Allows you to adjust the volume 6 USB port A USB storage device is connected so that music files stored in it can be played You can al...

Page 4: ...The ground wire of the turntable is connected 5 DIGITAL IN OPTICAL COAXIAL jacks Input TV or AV component digital audio signals with a digital optical cable or digital coaxial cable 6 SETUP MIC jack...

Page 5: ...ly mutes audio Press again to cancel muting 8 Listening mode buttons Allows you to select the listening mode P32 9 Play buttons You can start play of the Music Server or USB 10 button You can start re...

Page 6: ...and the digital input selector is selected 2 Lights when operating the NET or USB input selector indicating remote controller cursor operations are possible in screens showing list of tracks for examp...

Page 7: ...urround speakers create the sound field at the rear The powered subwoofer reproduces bass sounds and enriches the sound field The optimal positioning for front speakers is at ear height and for surrou...

Page 8: ...t least 3y 0 9 m higher than the front speakers They should also be put directly above the front speakers angled to face the listening position 0 We plan to provide support for the Dolby Atmos audio f...

Page 9: ...ween each pair should match the distance between the two front speakers 0 We plan to provide support for the Dolby Atmos audio format through firmware updates for this unit After this firmware update...

Page 10: ...ceiling so that sound is heard after bouncing off the ceiling so that sound appears to be coming from overhead Place Dolby enabled speakers front above the front speakers 0 We plan to provide support...

Page 11: ...tart Part Names Install Initial Setup Playback Supplementary Information Advanced Setup Others E N Speaker combinations Speaker Channels FRONT CENTER SURROUND HEIGHT 2 1 ch 3 1 ch 4 1 ch 5 1 ch 2 1 2...

Page 12: ...12 Before Start Part Names Install Initial Setup Playback Supplementary Information Advanced Setup Others E N 2 Connect the Speakers a Speaker cable b Subwoofer cable 1 2 12 mm a b 1 2 3 a b...

Page 13: ...Either a powered subwoofer or passive subwoofer may be connected To connect a powered subwoofer use a subwoofer cable and connect to the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack To connect a passive subwoofer connect...

Page 14: ...and connect according to illustration a Choose an HDMI IN jack on the TV that supports ARC when connecting To Non ARC TV For a TV that does not support the ARC Audio Return Channel feature connect bo...

Page 15: ...ntrol standard you can use features such as the HDMI CEC feature that links with the input selector and the HDMI Standby Through feature which allows you to play video and audio from AV components on...

Page 16: ...ack Connecting a turntable You can also connect a turntable that has an MM type cartridge to the PHONO jack 0 If the turntable has a built in audio equalizer connect it to an AUDIO IN jack other than...

Page 17: ...Network Hookup Connect this unit to the network using wired LAN or Wi Fi wireless LAN You can enjoy network features such as internet radio by connecting the unit to the network If you connect by wire...

Page 18: ...automatically displayed on the TV to allow you to make settings required for start up 4 Follow the on screen instructions to select the item with the cursors of the remote controller and press ENTER t...

Page 19: ...and volume of the subwoofer The low frequencies played by the subwoofer may not be discernible so set its volume to at least halfway 3 Test tones are emitted by the speakers and firstly the unit dete...

Page 20: ...yed then in the screen listing the SSIDs select Other with the X button on the remote controller and press ENTER then follow the on screen instructions Keyboard input To switch between upper and lower...

Page 21: ...to the unit 2 Press the input selector a on the remote controller with the same name as the jack to which you connected the player to switch the input For example press BD DVD to play the player conne...

Page 22: ...the cursors to select radio stations and programs then press ENTER a to play Play starts when 100 is displayed for buffering 0 To return to the previous screen press b 0 If you cannot select a network...

Page 23: ...selector changes to NET and streaming of Spotify starts 0 If 5 Hardware Power Management Network Standby is set to Off in the Setup menu manually turn the unit on and then press NET on the remote cont...

Page 24: ...already turned on select More streaming options in the Stream menu to list players in the network and then go to step 4 3 Click Turn on media streaming to list players in the network 4 Select this un...

Page 25: ...lume displayed on the remote playback window may differ from that appeared on the display of the unit Also when the volume is adjusted from this unit this is not reflected in the Play to window 0 Remo...

Page 26: ...the folder with the cursors and press ENTER b to confirm your selection 0 To return to the previous screen press d 5 With the cursors on the remote controller select the music file and then press ENTE...

Page 27: ...upported formats MPEG 1 MPEG 2 Audio Layer 3 0 Supported sampling rates 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 0 Supported bitrates Between 8 kbps and 320 kbps and VBR WMA wma WMA 0 Supported sampling rates 44 1 kHz 48 kHz...

Page 28: ...atus is for the Network Standby feature to be on so when you do steps 3 and 4 above this unit automatically comes on and input switches to NET To reduce the amount of power consumed in standby mode pr...

Page 29: ...he button until Now Pairing is displayed then perform step 2 above This unit can store the data of up to eight paired devices 0 The coverage area is 15 meters 48 feet Note that connection is not alway...

Page 30: ...ton is held down and stops when the button is released Tune by looking at the display To return to the auto tuning mode Press MODE e on the remote controller again so that AUTO appears on the display...

Page 31: ...twice 2 Press the cursor W X buttons a on the remote controller to select the Program Type you want to find then press ENTER a to start the search The Program Types displayed are as follows None News...

Page 32: ...effects of each of the listening modes see Listening Mode Effects P33 For listening modes selectable for each of the audio formats in the input signals refer to Selectable listening modes P35 The list...

Page 33: ...lti channel digital format developed by Dolby Laboratories Inc widely adopted for use in movie production It is also a standard audio format on DVD Video and Blu ray Discs It is possible to record a m...

Page 34: ...output DTS HD HR DTS HD High Resolution Audio This mode faithfully reproduces the sound design recorded in the DTS HD High Resolution Audio audio format DTS HD High Resolution Audio is used as an opti...

Page 35: ...an enjoy a virtual playback of multichannel surround sound even with only two or three speakers This works by controlling how sounds reach the listener s left and right ears TV Logic Suitable for TV s...

Page 36: ...d speakers need to be installed 2 Surround speakers need to be installed Input Format Listening Mode PCM Music files except DSD Dolby TrueHD Direct Mono Dolby Surround Surround Enhancer PL Movie 1 Neo...

Page 37: ...ll Mono T D Input Format Listening Mode Dolby D Direct Dolby D 1 2 Dolby Surround Surround Enhancer PL Movie 3 Neo 6 Cinema 3 TV Logic 4 AllCh Stereo 2 Full Mono 2 T D 1 Cannot be selected when the in...

Page 38: ...DTS Direct DTS 1 2 PL Movie 3 Neo 6 Cinema 3 DTS Neural X TV Logic 4 AllCh Stereo 2 Full Mono 2 T D 1 Cannot be selected when the input format is 2 ch 2 A center speaker or surround speakers need to...

Page 39: ...Cannot be selected when the input format is 2 ch 2 A center speaker or surround speakers need to be installed 3 Can only be selected when the input format is 2 ch and a center speaker or surround spe...

Page 40: ...to be installed 2 Surround speakers need to be installed Input Format Listening Mode PCM Music files except DSD Dolby TrueHD Direct Stereo Dolby Surround Surround Enhancer PL Music 1 Neo 6 Music 1 DTS...

Page 41: ...d a center speaker or surround speakers are installed 4 Surround speakers need to be installed Input Format Listening Mode Dolby Atmos Direct Stereo Dolby Atmos Surround Enhancer Orchestra Unplugged S...

Page 42: ...y TrueHD 1 2 Dolby Surround Surround Enhancer PL Music 3 Neo 6 Music 3 Orchestra 4 Unplugged 4 Studio Mix 4 AllCh Stereo 2 Full Mono 2 1 Cannot be selected when the input format is 2 ch 2 A center spe...

Page 43: ...ress 1 2 PL Music 3 Neo 6 Music 3 DTS Neural X Orchestra 4 Unplugged 4 Studio Mix 4 AllCh Stereo 2 Full Mono 2 1 Cannot be selected when the input format is 2 ch 2 A center speaker or surround speaker...

Page 44: ...akers need to be installed 3 Can only be selected when the input format is 2 ch and a center speaker or surround speakers are installed 4 Surround speakers need to be installed Input Format Listening...

Page 45: ...by Surround Surround Enhancer DTS Neural X Game RPG 2 Game Action 2 Game Rock 2 Game Sports 2 AllCh Stereo 1 Full Mono 1 T D 1 A center speaker or surround speakers need to be installed 2 Surround spe...

Page 46: ...ut format is 2 ch 2 A center speaker or surround speakers need to be installed 3 Can only be selected when the input format is 2 ch and a center speaker or surround speakers are installed 4 Surround s...

Page 47: ...DTS 1 2 PL Game 3 DTS Neural X Game RPG 4 Game Action 4 Game Rock 4 Game Sports 4 AllCh Stereo 2 Full Mono 2 T D 1 Cannot be selected when the input format is 2 ch 2 A center speaker or surround spea...

Page 48: ...PL Game 3 DTS Neural X Game RPG 4 Game Action 4 Game Rock 4 Game Sports 4 AllCh Stereo 2 Full Mono 2 T D 1 Cannot be selected when the input format is 2 ch 2 A center speaker or surround speakers nee...

Page 49: ...nformation Advanced Setup Others 49 E N Input Format Listening Mode DTS X Direct DTS X Game RPG 1 Game Action 1 Game Rock 1 Game Sports 1 AllCh Stereo 2 Full Mono 2 T D 1 Surround speakers need to be...

Page 50: ...ld select On All Channels and to disable just the front speakers you should select On Except Front Left Right The setting can be separately set to each input selector Equalizer Select Preset 1 to Pres...

Page 51: ...o concentrate sound in the middle Set a large number to distribute the central sound out to the left and right Dialog Control You can increase the dialog portion of the audio in 1 dB steps up to 6 dB...

Page 52: ...e BD DVD player The procedure in this case is as follows 1 Press BD DVD 2 Press CD 3 Start playback on the BD DVD player and CD player Perform the following steps to play the video from a different so...

Page 53: ...firmware the software for the system updates after you make your purchase or firmware changes during production of the product there may be additions or changes to the features available compared to w...

Page 54: ...s 4 To exit the settings press 1 Input Output Assign 1 TV Out OSD 1 2 TV s remote controller 1080p 4K Upscaling When using a TV that supports 4K video signals input at 1080p can be automatically upsca...

Page 55: ...ector setting to first Default Value is HDMI 4 HDCP 2 2 STRM BOX HDMI 1 HDCP 2 2 to HDMI 4 HDCP 2 2 Assign a desired HDMI IN jack to the STRM BOX input selector If you do not assign a jack select To s...

Page 56: ...STRM BOX input selector Default Value is CD AUDIO 1 to AUDIO 2 Assign a desired AUDIO IN jack to the CD input selector Default Value is TV AUDIO 1 to AUDIO 2 Assign a desired AUDIO IN jack to the TV...

Page 57: ...e selected even though connection is correct check that the settings in Configuration Speaker Channels matches the number of connected channels LPF of LFE Set the low pass filter for LFE low frequency...

Page 58: ...elect the desired level Default Value is 0 dB Surround Right Select a value between j12 dB and i12 dB in 1 dB increments A test tone will be output each time you change the value Select the desired le...

Page 59: ...ge to be output when playing multiplex audio or multilingual TV broadcasts etc Main Default Value Main channel only Sub Sub channel only Main Sub Main and sub channels will be output at the same time...

Page 60: ...mode On Default Value Use this function Off Audio is played using the same amount of channels in the input signal according to the speaker configuration of this unit LFE Level Select the low frequenc...

Page 61: ...setting COAXIAL When giving priority to input signal from DIGITAL IN COAXIAL jacks 0 The setting can be selected only when the input is assigned to the COAXIAL jack in the 1 Input Output Assign Digit...

Page 62: ...Standby Through 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 Only Auto and Auto Eco can be se...

Page 63: ...TV through the speakers connected to the unit To use this function set HDMI CEC to On in advance Auto When enjoying the TV sound through the speakers connected to the unit Off When not using the ARC...

Page 64: ...or symbol with the cursors and press ENTER Repeat it to input 31 or less characters A a Switches between upper and lower cases Pressing MODE on the remote controller also toggles between upper and low...

Page 65: ...the pairing information on the BLUETOOTH enabled device When pairing the unit again with the device be sure to clear the pairing information on the BLUETOOTH enabled device in advance For information...

Page 66: ...ntering the HYBRID STANDBY mode where only the essential circuit is operating 0 Network Standby which suppresses power consumption may be disabled when the network connection is lost Use the power but...

Page 67: ...rs E N 4 Load Default Load Default Reset the unit to return the settings to the status at the time of shipment Reset is complete when Clear is displayed on the display and the unit switches to standby...

Page 68: ...our own risk We 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 o...

Page 69: ...heir content 0 We will not be liable whatsoever for any loss or damage of data or storage failure arising from the use of the USB storage device with this unit Thank you for your understanding 0 The d...

Page 70: ...llowing 0 01 10 USB storage device not found Check whether the USB storage device or USB cable is correctly inserted to the USB port of this unit Connect the USB storage device to an external power so...

Page 71: ...n on the unit 0 Make sure that the power cord is properly plugged into the wall outlet 0 Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet wait 5 seconds or more then plug it in again The unit turns off unex...

Page 72: ...Audio or DTS X according to the format of the source in the Blu ray Disc player settings try setting BD video supplementary sound or re encode secondary sound video additional audio etc to Off Change...

Page 73: ...ble on the unit even after successful BLUETOOTH connection 0 When the audio volume of your BLUETOOTH enabled device is set low the playback of audio may be unavailable Turn up the volume on the BLUETO...

Page 74: ...hat the setting of SSID and encryption WEP etc is correct Make sure the network settings of the unit is properly set 0 Connection to an SSID that includes multi byte characters is not supported Name t...

Page 75: ...unit to the same wall outlet as this unit this noise may be an effect from the other unit If the symptoms improve by unplugging the power cord of the other unit use different wall outlets for this uni...

Page 76: ...e HIDS Supported Codecs SBC AAC Transmission range A2DP 20 Hz 20 kHz Sampling frequency 44 1 kHz Maximum communication range Line of sight approx 15 m The actual range will vary depending on factors s...

Page 77: ...77 Before Start Part Names Install Initial Setup Playback Supplementary Information Advanced Setup Others E N Others USB 1 Front Ver 2 0 5 V 1 A Ethernet 1 Setup Mic 1...

Page 78: ...his unit is in standby the input signals from AV components are transmitted to the TV Deep Color By connecting devices supporting Deep Color video signals input from the devices can be reproduced on t...

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