2017 NEW PRODUCT RELEASE
TX-NR474
5.1-Channel Network A/V Receiver
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Amplify Happiness with Tomorrow’s Entertainment Today
Built on a high-current amp system that effortlessly drives four-ohm speakers, the TX-NR474 has muscle to boost enjoyment of sound, whether
it’s music, a movie soundtrack, or the Sunday football. Experience the magic of Dolby Atmos
HDR10 or Dolby Vision
™
via compatible Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc™ players thanks to the receiver’s 4K HDR pass-through function. You can share
network and external analog sources to optional wireless speakers over FireConnect
stability for Chromecast built-in
*
, DTS Play-Fi™*, AirPlay, and streaming services such as Spotify®. With a slick GUI and Onkyo Controller app,
operation is simple. So sit back, relax, and let the sound of happiness wash over you.
*3
, Spotify®, TIDAL*4, TuneIn*4, and Deezer*
• Pandora
HIGHLIGHTS
• Supports 3.1.2-Channel Dolby Atmos
• 135 W per Channel
®
• HDMI
4 In / 1 Out
(4K/60 Hz / HDR10 / Dolby Vision™ / HDCP 2.2)
• 4 Ω Speaker Driving Capability
• 5 GHz/2.4 GHz Wi-Fi
DTS Play-Fi
• FireConnect
®
®*1
, Chromecast built-in*1,
, and AirPlay
™*1
Wireless Multi-room Distribution
ADVANCED FEATURES
• HDMI® Terminals Supporting HDR10, Dolby Vision, BT.2020,
4K/60 Hz, and HDCP 2.2
• Supports 3.1.2-Channel Dolby Atmos*
Dolby Surround Upmixing
• Surround Enhancer*
Atmos Playback with Virtual Surround-field Creation
• DTS:X Object-based Audio Reproduction and
DTS Neural:X
• Stable Dual-band 5 GHz/2.4 GHz Wi-Fi
• Features Chromecast built-in*
Technology
• FireConnect
Wireless Speakers
• Ready for Onkyo Controller
Intuitive Operation
• DTS Play-Fi*
Wireless Speakers
• AirPlay Audio Streaming from iTunes and iPad, iPhone, iPod touch
• Bluetooth
(Version 2.1 + EDR, Profile: A2DP AVRCP)
1
Mode Replicates 5.1.2-Channel Dolby
™
3D Upmixing
1
Wireless Audio Casting
™*1
Multi-room Distribution of Network Audio to
*2
App Integrated Multi-room
1
Shares Music from Apps to Receiver and
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Wireless Technology for Mobiles, Laptops, and PCs
®*1
and DTS:X
1
Playback and
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Connectivity
• AccuEQ Room Acoustic Calibration with AccuReflex
Phase Alignment Technology for Dolby-enabled Speakers
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• Advanced Music Optimizer to Improve Compressed Digital
Audio Quality, Including Bluetooth Audio
• 480i De-interlacing (480i to 480p) via HDMI
*1 Requires future firmware update. *2 For iOS and Android™ devices. Check App
Store or Google Play™ for OS and device requirements. *3 Available in Australia and
New Zealand. *4 Availability of services may vary with region. Please confirm before
purchase. Subscription may also be required.
AMPLIFIER FEATURES
• 135 W/Ch (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1% THD, 1 Channel Driven, IEC)
• High Current Amplification System for Thrilling Stereo and
Multichannel Performance
• H.C.P.S. (High Current Power Supply) Transformer
• Discrete Output Stage Circuitry for Low Distortion
• Non-Phase-Shift Amplification Circuitry for Clarity and Detail
• High Current Power to Drive Larger Speakers with
4 Ω Resistance
• PLL (Phase Locked Loop) Jitter-Cleaning Circuit Technology
for S/PDIF Audio
PROCESSING FEATURES
• Decodes Dolby Atmos* (3.1.2 Channels) and DTS:X Formats
• HDMI Support for 4K/60 Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 3D,
Audio Return Channel, DeepColor™, x.v.Color
Dolby Atmos
DSD, DVD-Audio, Super Audio CD (SACD), Multichannel PCM,
and CEC
• Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio
• AKM (AK4438) 384 kHz/32-bit Multichannel DAC
• 32-bit Digital Signal Processing
• DSP Modes for Gaming: Rock, Sports, Action, and RPG
• Theater-Dimensional Virtual Surround Function
®
*, Dolby® TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio™,
™
™
Decoding
®*
and DTS:X™ enhancing 4K movies encoded with
™*
powered by Blackfire, while dual-band Wi-Fi® provides
* Firmware update required.
4
• Pure Audio Mode with Easy Front Panel Button
• Front Panel Tone Controls (Bass/Treble) for Front L/R
Channels
* Requires firmware update.
CONNECTION FEATURES
• 4 HDMI Inputs and 1 Output
• Powered Rear USB Port (5 V, 1 A)
• 2 Composite Video Inputs
• 3 Digital Audio Inputs (2 Optical and 1 Coaxial)
• 3 Analog Audio Inputs, 1 Stereo Analog Input (3.5 mm, Front)
• Subwoofer Pre-Out
• Headphone Jack (6.35 mm, Front)
• Speaker Posts with Screw Knobs
• Speaker Setup Mic Input (Front)
OTHER FEATURES
• Playback of USB Audio
• Crossover Adjustment for Each Channel
(40/50/60/70/80/90/100/120/150/180/200 Hz)
• A/V Sync Control (Up to 500 ms in 5 ms Steps at 48 kHz)
• Graphical User Interface with Overlaid On-Screen Display (OSD)
via HDMI
• Quick Setup Guide via GUI and Easy Connection Diagram on
, LipSync,
Rear Panel
• Large Input Buttons and Easy Sound Program Selection via
Front Panel
• HDMI Pass-through and Network Standby Functions
• IP Control via LAN for Home Automation Systems
• 3-Mode Display Dimmer (Normal/Dim/Dimmer)
• 40 FM/AM Random Presets
• Full-sized Simple Remote Control
TX-NR474
5.1-Channel Network A/V Receiver
Unlock Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X™ Playback
Object-based mixing lets sounds play
through any speaker independently.
Effects move above and around you as
in real life. Enjoy movies and games with
3.1.2-channel Dolby Atmos* sound, and
DTS:X through any speaker layout, and
discover a new sonic dimension.
Surround Enhancer* Mode
Based on technology developed by Dolby Laboratories,
Inc., Surround Enhancer Mode augments the object-based
soundfield with virtual channels that emulate a 5.1.2-channel
Dolby Atmos experience as delivered by a comparable
7.1-channel receiver. With Surround Enhancer Mode, you can
enjoy a 5.1.2-channel 3D soundfield easily without need of
rear speakers.
Music Made Easy with Chromecast built-in*
Stream any music from your smartphone, laptop, or PC to the
TX-NR474 with ease. Control playback from Chromecastenabled apps you know and love from your iPhone, iPad,
™
phone or tablet,
Android
®
or Windows® laptop, or
Mac
Chromebook.
Stream Anything with DTS Play-Fi®
DTS Play-Fi* is a wireless
protocol that works with any
app and smart device. Flick
whatever’s playing to your
home cinema, even different
sources to different speakers at
the same time.
Wi-Fi®, AirPlay, Spotify®, and Bluetooth
®
Selectable 5 GHz/2.4 GHz Wi-Fi assures stable connectivity
so you can enjoy smooth streaming over AirPlay, the Spotify
app, and the local network. Bluetooth wireless technology also
provides quick and simple wireless streaming from your choice
of music application.
Internet Radio and Streaming Services
TIDAL, Deezer, and TuneIn are baked into the GUI, making
it easy to select from a massive range of music and radio
programs using Onkyo Controller.
FireConnect™ Wireless Multi-room Audio
FireConnect™ mirrors network audio and external analog
sources connected to master component—from streaming
services to vinyl records—on FireConnect
speakers in other rooms. Music selection, speaker grouping,
and playback management across the home are built into
Onkyo Controller app for iOS and Android
Note: FireConnect™ is enabled with a firmware update. Sharing audio from external
inputs depends on the model and is enabled with a future firmware update. Sampling
rates of 44.1 kHz and 48 kHz are supported. FireConnect™ is a technology based on
Blackfire provided by Blackfire Research Corp., USA.
™
-compatible
™
.
Onkyo Controller Supports Next Generation
Network Audio
Onkyo Controller collects streaming services and networkattached audio into an intuitive smartphone app. Control
playback, explore services, and distribute audio all over the
home via FireConnect
interface. Alternatively, you can use familiar
™
from one easy
music apps now supported within this
next-generation network ecosystem.
Powerful Amplification for Dynamic Sound
High current power is proven by the TX-NR474’s ability to
drive four-ohm speaker loads, which will severely test the
strongest amp. Heaps of muscle means superior control for
outstanding clarity and transient response, restoring energy to
music and the surround-sound experience.
Supports 4K HDR and BT.2020 Video Pass-through
Connect up to four media players to the receiver’s HDCP
2.2-compliant HDMI
pass-through of 4K/60 Hz video in HDR10 or Dolby Vision
formats, as well as BT.2020 4K video standard. Enjoy premium
4K Ultra HD content untouched from source to screen.
®
inputs. The terminals support
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SPECIFICATIONS
Amplifier Section
Power Output
All Channels 135 W/Ch (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1% THD,
1 Channel Driven, IEC)
Dynamic Power 160 W (3 Ω, Front)
125 W (4 Ω, Front)
85 W (8 Ω, Front)
THD+N (Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise)
0.08% (20 Hz–20 kHz, Half Power)
Damping Factor Over 49 (Front, 1 kHz, 8 Ω)
Input Sensitivity and Impedance
200 mV/47 kΩ (Line)
Rated RCA Output Level and Impedance
1 V/470 Ω (Subwoofer Pre Out)
Frequency Response 10 Hz–100 kHz/+1 dB, -3 dB (Direct Mode)
Tone Control ±10 dB, 90 Hz (Bass)
±10 dB, 7.5 kHz (Treble)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio 106 dB (Line, IHF-A)
Speaker Impedance 4 Ω–16 Ω
Video Section
Input Sensitivity/Output Level and Impedance
Video 1.0 Vp–p/75 Ω (Composite)
Tuner Section
Tuning Frequency Range
FM 87.5 MHz–108 MHz
AM 522 kHz–1,611 kHz
530 kHz–1,710 kHz
FM/AM Preset Memory 40 Stations
General
Power Supply AC 220–240 V~, 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption 400 W
No-Sound Power Consumption
40 W
Standby Power Consumption
0.15 W
Dimensions (W x H x D) 435 x 160 x 328 mm
Weight 8.6 kg
CARTON
Dimensions (W x H x D) 539 x 244 x 400 mm
Weight 11.0 kg
Supplied Accessories
• Indoor FM antenna • AM loop antenna
• Speaker setup microphone • Quick Start Guide • Basic Manual
• Remote controller • AAA (R03) batteries x 2
*
Graphical Interface with Easy Setup
With your speakers and media players connected, plug in the
AccuEQ mic and let the intuitive GUI guide you through initial
setup, from speaker calibration to network connection. The
interface eliminates frustration and makes everyday control
simple and enjoyable.
* Requires a future firmware update.
Text on receiver may
vary with region.
Due to a policy of continuous product improvement, Onkyo reserves the right to change specifications and appearance without notice. Dolby, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Surround, Dolby Vision, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. For DTS patents, see http://
patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, the Symbol, DTS and the Symbol together, DTS:X, the DTS:X logo, Play-Fi, and the Play-Fi logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of DTS, Inc. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved. The terms HDMI, the
HDMI logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. The Bluetooth
Mac are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. "Made for iPod", "Made for iPhone" and "Made for iPad" mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, iPhone, or iPad, respectively,
and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod, iPhone or iPad may affect wireless
performance. AirPlay works with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch with iOS 4.3.3 or later, Mac with OS X Mountain Lion or later, and PC with iTunes 10.2.2 or later. Android, Google Play and Chromecast are trademarks of Google Inc. Wi-Fi
The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Spotify and the Spotify logo are trademarks of the Spotify Group, registered in the U.S. and other countries. Products displaying the Hi-Res Audio logo conform to the Hi-Res Audio standard as defined by Japan Audio
Society. The Hi-Res Audio logo is used under license from Japan Audio Society. FireConnect
other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective holders.
™
is a technology based on Blackfire provided by Blackfire Research Corp., USA. Onkyo Controller, Music Optimizer, Theater-Dimensional, and AccuEQ are trademarks of Onkyo Corporation. All
http://www.onkyo.com/
®
word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. AirPlay, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch, iTunes, and
®
is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
Copyright © 2017 Onkyo Corporation. All rights reserved.
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