ONKYO tx-nr646 User Manual

Step 3:   Playing Back

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You can enjoy sources such as Internet radio by connecting 

the unit to a network. For details on the operation, see the 

Advanced Manual.

 

● The on-screen displays are not displayed when the 

OSD language is set to Chinese. Operate by confirming 

the display on the main unit. (European, Australian, 

Taiwanese and Asian models)

Press NET on the remote controller to display the NET 

TOP screen on the TV. Select the item with the cursors of 

the remote controller and press ENTER to confirm your 

selection.

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To return to the previous screen, press RETURN.

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Available services may vary depending on your area of residence.

TuneIn
Pandora
Spotify
SiriusXM Internet Radio
Slacker Personal Radio
Deezer
AUPEO! PERSONAL RADIO
AirPlay

Network

The unit comes preset with Internet radio services (*) such 

as TuneIn. After selecting the desired service, follow the 

on-screen instructions, using the cursors to select radio 

stations and programs, then press ENTER to play.

You can play music files stored in the computer or NAS 

device connected to the network. Select the server with the 

cursors, select the desired music file and press ENTER to 

start playback.

 

● This unit needs to be connected to the same router as a 

computer or NAS device.

You can play music files in a shared folder on the computer 

or NAS device connected to the network. Select the server 

with the cursors, select the desired music file and press 

ENTER to start playback.

 

● This unit needs to be connected to the same router as a 

computer or NAS device.

Connect the USB storage device to the USB port on the 

rear of the unit, select the desired folder or music file 

with the cursors, and press ENTER to confirm and start 

playback.

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You can wirelessly enjoy music files stored on an iPhone

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, 

iPod touch

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, or iPad

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. You can also play back music files 

on the computer with iTunes. 
Important: This unit needs to be connected to the network 

through the same router as the iOS terminal or PC.

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Update the OS version on your iOS device to the latest 

version before connecting it to this unit.
1�  Press NET on the remote controller�
2�  Tap the AirPlay icon, select this unit from the list of 

 

● The AirPlay icon is displayed in the control center if you 

are using iOS 7 and later. To display the control center, 

swipe from the bottom of the screen of the iOS device.

 

● If the AirPlay icon is not displayed, confirm that this unit 

and the iOS device are both connected to the router 

correctly.

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● AirPlay is compatible with iTunes 10.2 or later.

 

● If "6. Hardware"-"Power Management"-"Network 

Standby" is set to on in the Setup menu, then once 

AirPlay starts, this unit turns on automatically and the 

"NET" input source is selected. Even if this setting 

is "Off", if the unit is already on then the "NET" input 

source can be selected.

 

● Due to the characteristics of AirPlay wireless technology, 

the sound produced on this unit may slightly be behind 

the sound played on the AirPlay-enabled device.

 

● Information such as the name of the track is displayed 

on the unit's display during AirPlay playback.

 

● There may be some differences in how operations are 

performed depending on the iOS or iTunes version.

 

● The on-screen displays are not displayed when the 

OSD language is set to Chinese. Operate by confirming 

the display on the main unit. (European, Australian, 

Taiwanese and Asian models)

Volume: The volume of this unit and the AirPlay-

enabled device are linked. Take care that the 

volume does not become too loud when you adjust 

the volume on the AirPlay-enabled device. You may 

damage the unit or the speakers. Stop play on the 

AirPlay-enabled device immediately if the volume 

becomes too loud at any point.