Key facts
- Brand
- Onkyo
- Model
- TX-NR515
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2026-09-29
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Onkyo TX‑NR515 AV Receiver Instruction Manual
This manual covers safety information, supplied accessories, and detailed connection diagrams for the Onkyo TX‑NR515 AV receiver. It explains how to install the unit, connect speakers, HDMI sources, antennas, and network features, and provides step‑by‑step instructions for turning the receiver on, basic operation, and advanced settings such as Audyssey, speaker setup, and zone‑2 configuration.
Additional sections include troubleshooting, firmware updates, remote‑control code tables, and a full specifications sheet. The document also contains regulatory compliance notes for North American, European, Canadian, and other regional models.
Onkyo TX-NR515 specifications
| Output Power (North American) | 80 W per channel (8 Ω) |
|---|---|
| Output Power (IEC) | 130 W per channel (6 Ω) |
| Output Power (JEITA) | 160 W per channel (6 Ω) |
| Frequency Response (DSP bypass) | 5 Hz – 100 kHz |
| Power Consumption (North American) | 5 A |
| Dimensions | 435 mm × 173.5 mm × 328 mm (W × H × D) |
| Weight (North American) | 9.0 kg (19.8 lb) |
| HDMI Inputs / Outputs | 8 inputs (1 front) and 2 outputs |
All Onkyo TX-NR515 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How much clearance is required around the receiver for proper ventilation?
Leave at least 20 cm (8 in) of free space at the top and sides and 10 cm (4 in) at the rear of the unit.
How do I reset the AV receiver to its factory defaults?
Turn the receiver on and, while holding down the CBL/SAT button, press the ON/STANDBY button.
How do I reduce power consumption in standby state?
Check each setting and set the functions to "O". – HDMI CEC ( →p105) – HDMI Standby Through ( →p105) – USB Power Out at Standby ( →p112) – Network Standby ( →p112) – Bluetooth Wakeup ( →p113)
What does the HYBRID STANDBY mode do?
It minimizes power consumption in standby by operating only essential circuits, while still allowing HDMI CEC, HDMI Standby Through, USB Power Out at Standby, Network Standby, and Bluetooth Wakeup functions to work.
