Why is there no arc light on my Onkyo TV?
David Ramirez
Published Apr 03, 2026
Why is there no arc light on my Onkyo TV?
On the speaker, HDMI CEC (RIHD) is on, and Audio Return Channel is set to Auto. The input has been selected as TV (which will automatically switch to ARC, according to the Manuel) However, there’s no sound at all. The ARC indicator light on the receiver’s front panel is never on. I went into the TV’s HDMI settings, and it detects no HDMI device.
How to set up fire stick to Onkyo surround sound?
If your sources are connected directly to the TV and the audio output of the TV is connected to the Onkyo then connect the Firestick to the TV. If your sources are connected directly to the Onkyo and the video output of that is connected to the TV then connect the Firestick to the Onkyo.
Can you turn off the Onkyo button on HDMI?
This setting is only valid for INPUT SELECTOR buttons assigned to HDMI IN jack. You cannot set this setting to INPUT SELECTOR button which is not assigned to any HDMI IN jack. “Off”: To disable this function.
What should the impedance of my Onkyo speakers be?
The most important metric is the impedance of the speakers, as if the impedance is too low, you may fry your receiver. Onkyo TX-NR636 supports 6Ω to 16Ω, and the model outside the US and Taiwan also supports 4Ω, and this just needs to be configured in the setup.
Why does my PC not recognize my Onkyo receiver?
When I power cycle the receiver (but not the PC), the receiver shows up as a disconnected audio device (video is fine). “Scan for hardware changes” does not do anything. The only way to get it to work is to disable the device and enable it.
How to set up rear speakers on Onkyo 5?
First, you have to go into the speaker setup menu (you’ll just have to consult the manual) and make sure the rear speakers are turned on. They should be set to “Small”. then you have to select a surround mode for the CD input on the receiver. It may just be set to stereo or direct.
What kind of TV is connected to Onkyo receiver?
Can you please assist. The following equipment is connected to the Onkyo Receiver: Sony Brevia XBR Tv, Yamaha CD Player, Polk Audio Speakers, and Verizon HD/DVR Box. Everything is working well with the exception of the blu-ray disc player.
How to get Blu ray player to work on Onkyo?
I can help you. You need to assign the HDMI input to the input button on your receiver. Select the Blu-ray input on your receiver. Then go into your Onkyo menu, input setup, Assign, and assign the input to HDMI. I have done that…still does not work.