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Before start

Hookup

Setup Playback Part Names

Advanced Manual

Troubleshooting | Appendix

Step2: Connect the Speakers

2

1

1/2˝

(12 mm)

1

 Speaker cable, 

2

 Subwoofer cable

in case of:
Pages 3 to 7

Connect 

123456

 for a 5.1-channel system. For a 

7.1-channel system, select either surround back speakers 
or height speakers, and connect 

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. Up to two powered 

subwoofers can be connected. The same signal is output 
from each of the SUBWOOFER jacks.

Make sure the exposed wires of the speakers do not stick out of 
the speaker terminals when connecting. If the exposed wires of 
the speakers touch the rear panel or the + and – wires touch each 
other, the protection circuit will be activated.

Setup

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The speaker configuration is set to 

123456

78

 audio output by default. If there 

are speakers you won't be connecting, you need to 
change the settings in Initial Setup, "1. AccuEQ 
Room Calibration" (

P18) so that the audio from 

those speakers you are not connecting is sent to 
other speakers.

Summary of Contents for TX-NR656

Page 1: ...layback Basic Playback 20 Network Functions 21 Others 23 Part Names Front Panel 25 Rear Panel 26 Remote Controller 27 Display 27 The Basic Manual includes information needed when starting up and also...

Page 2: ...rned off HDMI Standby Through Video and audio signals from AV components can be transmitted to the TV even if this unit is in standby ARC Connection with an ARC compatible TV is complete with one HDMI...

Page 3: ...ld Powered subwoofer reproduces bass sounds and creates rich sound field The front speakers should be positioned at ear height while the surround speakers should be positioned just above ear height Ce...

Page 4: ...select the Dolby Atmos listening mode which realizes the most up to date 3D surround sound when the input format is Dolby Atmos With formats other than Dolby Atmos you can still create a sound field...

Page 5: ...ode 5 1 2 channel playback which realizes the most up to date 3D surround sound including overhead sounds when the input format is Dolby Atmos With formats other than Dolby Atmos you can still create...

Page 6: ...playback which realizes the most up to date 3D surround sound including overhead sounds when the input format is Dolby Atmos With formats other than Dolby Atmos you can still create a sound field by o...

Page 7: ...the environment of the room Dolby enabled speakers are special speakers designed to face the ceiling so that sound is heard after bouncing off the ceiling so that sound appears to be coming from overh...

Page 8: ...improve quality of the bass and treble The maximum number of channels available with this connection is 5 1 because Bi Amping speakers require one amplifier for the tweeter jacks and one amplifier fo...

Page 9: ...me signal is output from each of the SUBWOOFER jacks Make sure the exposed wires of the speakers do not stick out of the speaker terminals when connecting If the exposed wires of the speakers touch th...

Page 10: ...jacks of the front speakers In case of Bi Amping connection refer to the instruction manual of your speakers Up to two powered subwoofers can be connected The same signal is output from each of the SU...

Page 11: ...dio Return Channel feature By connecting with a single HDMI cable you can not only output the video input to this unit to the TV but you can also play the sound from the TV through this unit Choose an...

Page 12: ...necting with both an HDMI cable and a digital optical cable you can not only output the video input to this unit to the TV but you can also play the sound from the TV through this unit If the TV doesn...

Page 13: ...t selector and the HDMI Standby Through feature which allows you to play video and audio from AV components on the TV even when this unit is in standby mode 0 To play 4K or 1080p video use a high spee...

Page 14: ...signals input to the VIDEO IN jack or the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks will be upconverted to HDMI signals and then output from the HDMI OUT jack 0 To enjoy digital surround playback in formats such as Do...

Page 15: ...e or analog audio cable 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 another AUDIO IN jack Further i...

Page 16: ...2 PRE LINE OUT It is possible to play 2 ch source in a separate room while 7 1 ch source is being played in the main room Connect the ZONE 2 PRE LINE OUT jacks of the unit and the LINE IN jacks of the...

Page 17: ...t radio Music Server and AirPlay by connecting the unit to the network If you connect by wired LAN connect with an Ethernet cable to the ETHERNET port as shown in the illustration To connect by Wi Fi...

Page 18: ...nitial Setup press on the remote controller select 7 Miscellaneous Initial Setup and press ENTER 1 AccuEQ Room Calibration Place the supplied speaker setup microphone in the listening position measure...

Page 19: ...cable select Using AV Receiver If you have connected a pre main amplifier in a separate room with an analog audio cable select with External Premain Amplifier If you have connected a power amplifier...

Page 20: ...Dolby Digital and DTS HD Master Audio is displayed for DTS HD Master Audio The output is Stereo for 2 channel input signals Direct This listening mode can be selected for all input signals It shuts do...

Page 21: ...ble with Windows Media Player 11 or 12 network servers or NAS that are compatible with home network functionality You may need to make some settings in advance to use Windows Media Player 11 or 12 Ena...

Page 22: ...Before operation make sure this unit and the PC are connected to the same network then press NET on this unit Next click the AirPlay icon in iTunes select this unit from the list of devices displayed...

Page 23: ...M Frequency Step and select the frequency step for your area Note that when this setting is changed all radio presets are deleted a b c d e Multi zone If you haven t made the Multi Zone settings in In...

Page 24: ...djust frequently used settings such as the sound quality using on screen menus Select the item with the cursors of the remote controller and press ENTER to confirm your selection To return to the prev...

Page 25: ...ess ENTER to confirm your selection When using the TUNER select the frequency with 4 TUNING 3 or select preset stations with 2 PRESET 1 11 RETURN button Returns the display to the previous state 12 MA...

Page 26: ...Fi connection or when using a BLUETOOTH enabled device Adjust their angles according to the connection status 10 AC INLET The supplied power cord is connected 11 GND terminal The ground wire of the t...

Page 27: ...ng to a station between automatic tuning and manual tuning 14 MEMORY button Registers a radio station 8 9 1 2 3 5 7 6 4 11 10 13 12 14 30 30 Approx 5 m Display 1 Speaker Channel display Displays the o...

Page 28: ...tween the AV receiver and another device with BLUETOOTH technology consult the device s documentation and dealer In some countries there may be restrictions on using BLUETOOTH devices Check with your...

Page 29: ...OMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT INFORMATION CONTENT OR SERVICES SO PROVIDED EITHER EXPRESSLY OR IMPLIEDLY FOR ANY PURPOSE COMPANY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITE...

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Page 33: ...Modes 33 Playback Function AM FM radio 43 USB Storage Device 45 Internet Radio 47 Spotify 49 Music Server 50 Other Functions 53 Troubleshooting 54 Reference Information 59 The Basic Manual includes i...

Page 34: ...omponent Video B R Maximum resolution supported by component video 480i 576i Tuner Section FM Tuning Frequency Range 87 5 MHz 107 9 MHz AM Tuning Frequency Range 530 kHz 1710 kHz Preset Channel 40 Net...

Page 35: ...I video signals can also be output as 4K Audio Inputs Digital OPTICAL 1 CD 2 TV COAXIAL BD DVD Analog BD DVD CBL SAT GAME STRM BOX CD TV PHONO AUX front Audio Outputs Analog ZONE2 PRE LINE OUT 2 SUBWO...

Page 36: ...e colors x v Color This technology realizes even more realistic colors by broadening the color gamut 3D You can transmit 3D video signals from AV components to the TV 4K This unit supports 4K 3840 216...

Page 37: ...1 TV Out OSD Setting Item Default Value Setting Details HDMI Out MAIN Select the HDMI jack to be connected with the TV MAIN When connecting the TV to the HDMI OUT MAIN jack SUB When connecting the TV...

Page 38: ...IN jack already assigned to another input selector change its setting to first STRM BOX HDMI 3 HDCP 2 2 HDMI 1 HDCP 2 2 to HDMI 7 Assign a desired HDMI IN jack to the STRM BOX button If you do not ass...

Page 39: ...PONENT VIDEO IN jacks to the GAME button VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 Assign a desired VIDEO IN jack to the GAME button STRM BOX VIDEO 2 COMPONENT 1 COMPONENT 2 Assign the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks to the STRM BOX...

Page 40: ...PTICAL 2 Assign a desired DIGITAL IN jack to the TV button PHONO COAXIAL OPTICAL 1 OPTICAL 2 Assign a desired DIGITAL IN jack to the PHONO button Supported sampling rates for PCM signals stereo mono f...

Page 41: ...he speaker type if height speakers are connected to the SURROUND BACK or HEIGHT terminals Select Front High Top Front Top Middle Top Rear Rear High Dolby Speaker Front or Dolby Speaker Surr according...

Page 42: ...em Default Value Setting Details Surround 100Hz Select the crossover frequency from 40Hz to 200Hz to start outputting frequencies for each channel Full Band Full band will be output Full Band can be s...

Page 43: ...he listening position Subwoofer 12 0ft Specify the distance between each speaker and the listening position Distance units can be switched by pressing MODE on the remote controller When the unit is se...

Page 44: ...ngs You can adjust the output volume of the range of each connected speaker You can adjust the volume of the different sound ranges for each of the speakers You can set three different equalizers in P...

Page 45: ...e 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...

Page 46: ...ress TUNER on the remote controller select AM FM and select the preset number This cannot be set if the NET or BLUETOOTH input is selected Audio Select Select the priority for input selection when mul...

Page 47: ...ures and settings related to power management of the unit such as Auto Standby and Network Standby 1 HDMI Setting Item Default Value Setting Details HDMI CEC Off Setting to On enables the input select...

Page 48: ...ut When using TV that complies with the CEC standard you can reduce the power consumption in standby mode by selecting Auto Eco Setting Item Default Value Setting Details Audio TV Out Off You can enjo...

Page 49: ...Enable Auto configuration by DHCP Disable Manual configuration without DHCP If selecting Disable you must set IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway and DNS Server manually IP Address 0 0 0 0 Displays Sets t...

Page 50: ...lect Usage Data and press ENTER the Privacy Policy is displayed The same screen is displayed once also when setting up the network connection If you agree to the collection of the information this set...

Page 51: ...by automatically when the specified time elapses Select a value from 30 minutes 60 minutes and 90 minutes Off Does not turn the unit to standby automatically Auto Standby Off This setting places the u...

Page 52: ...s kept to a minimum by automatically entering the HYBRID STANDBY mode where only the essential circuit is operating This setting is fixed to Off if Bluetooth Auto Input Change is set to Off Wait for a...

Page 53: ...hes twice To change the remote controller ID to 3 The remote indicator flashes three times 3 Firmware Update Setting Item Default Value Setting Details Update Notice Enable Availability of a firmware...

Page 54: ...ophone on a tripod refer to the illustration when putting it in place 2 Select the connected speaker configuration AccuEQ Room Calibration Speaker Channels Subwoofer Height Speaker Zone Speaker Bi Amp...

Page 55: ...word If the SSID of the access point is not displayed then in the screen listing the SSIDs select Other with the cursor on the remote controller and press ENTER then follow the onscreen instructions K...

Page 56: ...tal Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Surround Dolby TrueHD Multichannel DTS DTS ES DTS 96 24 DTS HD High Resolution Audio DTS HD Master Audio DTS Neural X DTS Express Neo 6 Cinema and DSD It cannot be set if...

Page 57: ...trol kit with this jack you can operate the unit with the remote controller even when you are in a separate room or operate the unit with the remote controller even if its remote control sensor is dif...

Page 58: ...or 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 docume...

Page 59: ...be temporarily down Check the service status with your ISP provider Others Disconnect then reconnect the AC power cord then repeat from the beginning Updating via USB Preparation Prepare a 128MB or l...

Page 60: ...with Update selected to start update During the update the TV screen may go black depending on the updated program In that case check the progress on the display of the unit The TV screen will remain...

Page 61: ...the MOVIE TV MUSIC and GAME buttons 1 During play press one of the following three buttons on the remote controller 2 Press the selected button repeatedly to switch the modes displayed on the display...

Page 62: ...igital cable and set audio output on the player to bitstream output Dolby D Dolby Digital Plus This mode faithfully reproduces the sound design recorded in the Dolby Digital Plus audio format The Dolb...

Page 63: ...is audio format connect via HDMI cable and set audio output on the player to bitstream output DTS Neo 6 These listening modes allow you to expand the playback signal to 5 1 channels or 7 1 channels to...

Page 64: ...phasizes the surround channels in order to widen the stereo image and simulates the natural reverberation of a large hall Stereo In this mode sound is output from the front left and right speakers and...

Page 65: ...rs or height speakers need to be installed 3 A center speaker surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed Input Format Listening Mode PCM Music files except DSD Dolby TrueHD Direct Mono...

Page 66: ...installed Input Format Listening Mode Dolby TrueHD Direct Dolby TrueHD 1 2 Dolby Surround Neo 6 Cinema 3 DTS Neural X TV Logic 4 AllCh Stereo 5 Full Mono 5 T D 1 Cannot be selected when the input for...

Page 67: ...r speaker surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed Input Format Listening Mode DTS HD MSTR Direct DTS HD MSTR 1 2 Dolby Surround Neo 6 Cinema 3 DTS Neural X TV Logic 4 AllCh Stereo 5...

Page 68: ...talled Input Format Listening Mode Multich PCM Direct Stereo Multich 1 Dolby Surround DTS Neural X Orchestra 2 Unplugged 2 Studio Mix 2 AllCh Stereo 3 Full Mono 3 1 A center speaker or surround speake...

Page 69: ...plugged 4 Studio Mix 4 AllCh Stereo 5 Full Mono 5 1 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...

Page 70: ...lugged 4 Studio Mix 4 AllCh Stereo 5 Full Mono 5 1 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 f...

Page 71: ...rmat 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 speake...

Page 72: ...installed 2 Surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed 3 A center speaker surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed Input Format Listening Mode DSD Direct DSD 1 2 Dolby...

Page 73: ...alled 3 Surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed 4 A center speaker surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed Input Format Listening Mode DTS 96 24 Direct DTS 96 24 1...

Page 74: ...t Listening Mode DTS ES Direct DTS 1 ES Matrix 2 ES Discrete 2 Dolby Surround 3 DTS Neural X Game RPG 4 Game Action 4 Game Rock 4 Game Sports 4 AllCh Stereo 5 Full Mono 5 T D 1 This can only be select...

Page 75: ...s continuously if the button 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 on the remote controller again so that TunMo...

Page 76: ...on the remote controller twice 2 Press on the remote controller to select the Program Type you want to find then press ENTER to start the search The Program Types displayed are as follows None News Ne...

Page 77: ...y this button changes the displayed track information Pressed while a folder or file list is displayed this button returns you to the play screen 5 Pressed during play this button pauses playback Pres...

Page 78: ...24 bit AAC aac m4a mp4 3gp 3g2 AAC M4A MP4 3GP 3G2 Supported formats MPEG 2 MPEG 4 Audio Supported sampling rates 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 64 kHz 88 2 kHz 96 kHz Supported bitrates Between 8 kbps and 320 kbps...

Page 79: ...lay the TuneIn Radio menu during play press ENTER on the remote controller Selecting the corresponding menu item with the cursors and pressing ENTER allows you to perform the following operations Add...

Page 80: ...r by selecting I have a Pandora Account and logging in with your email and password 5 To play a station use on the remote controller to select the station from your station list and then press ENTER P...

Page 81: ...in standby mode the power will come on automatically and streaming starts Operations with the remote controller 4 5 1 2 3 1 This button plays the previous track 2 This button lets you start repeat or...

Page 82: ...is 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...

Page 83: ...erating the PC inside your home network The unit supports remote playback with Windows MediaR Player 12 To use the remote playback function with Windows MediaR Player 12 it must be configured in advan...

Page 84: ...cannot be played WMA wma WMA Supported sampling rates 44 1 kHz 48 kHz Supported bitrates Between 5 kbps and 320 kbps Incompatible files cannot be played WMA Pro Voice WMA Lossless formats are not sup...

Page 85: ...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 source...

Page 86: ...he unit on again If NG is displayed immediately unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and contact your dealer The protective circuit function may have been activated because the temperature of th...

Page 87: ...ayer or other device Press on the remote controller several times to switch the display of the main unit to check the input format Check the following if the above does not fix the problem Cannot sele...

Page 88: ...ing HDCP2 2 be sure to connect it to one of the HDMI IN1 to IN3 jacks of the unit Check if Resolution Error is displayed on the main unit display when video input via HDMI IN jack is not displayed In...

Page 89: ...ange the setting and try again Check the following if the above does not fix the problem Cannot access the Internet radio Certain network service or contents available through the unit may not be acce...

Page 90: ...ded with your wireless LAN router Multi zone function for compatible models only Cannot ZONE output audio of external AV component Depending on the model input by HDMI cable may not be supported Check...

Page 91: ...rom the AV receiver The AV receiver uses radio wave and a third person can receive the wave on purpose or accidentally Do not use the communication for important or fatal matters We assume no responsi...

Page 92: ...ever for any damages resulting from the use of this apparatus except in the cases deemed acceptable under the applicable laws and regulations Operation in all environment is not guaranteed for wireles...

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