When did the Onkyo tx-nr609 come out?

Onkyo has a formidable track record in the field of home cinema amplifiers, and the TX-NR609 got off to a flying start back in our June 2011 issue. Back then, we earmarked this amp as an ‘authentic contender’ for class-leading status. Our opinion hasn’t changed.

Why is the rear of my Onkyo speaker not working?

Remember, you have to set the receiver to a surround mode or no sound will come from the rears, possibly even the test tones. Then make sure the volume of the rears isn’t turned all the way down. Surround receiver sound levels tend to be shown different from what you expect.

Why is there no sound Zone 2 on Onkyo?

Firstly, your AV receiver has no HDMI second zone abilities and its second output is merely a mirror of the main output. This is included in order to make it easier to connect a PJ in a room or setup that also includes a TV. As to why you’re not getting audio in association with certain sources.

Which is the best Onkyo home cinema amplifier?

Home cinema amplifier Product of the Year, Awards 2011. An outrageously good amp for the money. Onkyo has a formidable track record in the field of home cinema amplifiers, and the TX-NR609 got off to a flying start back in our June 2011 issue. Back then, we earmarked this amp as an ‘authentic contender’ for class-leading status.

Are there any problems with the Onkyo tx-nr609 receiver?

Having read the good reviews on the Onkyo TX-NR609 Receiver in What HiFi I purchased the unit. For 2 years I was pleased with it until just before Christmas when there was suddenly no sound (from any source); the setup/connections were unchanged.

How to check if your Onkyo tx-8050 is up to date?

To Check if your firmware is up to date, go into Setup -> Hardware Setup -> Firmware Update and check the 16-digit number (xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx). If any numbers differ from the latest version available, please update your unit. Please read the update instructions carefully before beginning. The firmware update should take 30 to 40 minutes.

Is there a firmware update for the tx-nr609?

A firmware update for the TX-NR609 / HT-R990 network A/V receiver is available through the unit’s network connection or USB input. Please note that new firmware updates replace, and include all content from, previous updates. The latest update includes the following content:

What to do if your Onkyo a / V receiver is damaged?

Insert or remove a USB memory device from the A/V receiver when updating via USB; Operate components connected to the A/V receiver via HDMI, such as a TV or a recording device. If your A/V receiver is damaged for any of the reasons above, an Onkyo service center will repair the unit for a fee.