Thx Setup Sub-Menu - Onkyo TX-NR1000 Instruction Manual

Listening Mode Setup —Continued
i. Surr L/R Sp
This option configures the surround speakers to use
when playing the source in the Dolby Pro Logic IIx or
DTS NEO:6 listening modes. Select the speaker
terminals to which the speakers you want to use are
connected. This setting can be made when the
"(Speaker B) Surr L/R" is set to "Main A" in the
Speaker Configuration sub-menu.
• When the impedance setting fo "Surr L/R A" or "Surr
L/R B" in the Speaker Impedance sub-menu is set to
"6 ohms" or "4 ohms," the available options will be
"A" and "B."
A (Default): Outputs the source from the speakers
connected to the SURR L/R SPEAKERS A terminals.
B: Outputs the source from the speakers connected to
the SURR L/R SPEAKERS B terminals.
A+B: Outputs the source from the speakers connected
to the SURR L/R SPEAKERS A and SURR L/R
SPEAKERS B terminals.
j. Surr Bk Speaker
This option configures the surround back speakers to
use when playing the source in the Dolby Pro Logic IIx
or DTS NEO:6 listening modes. Select the speaker
terminals to which the speakers you want to use are
connected. This setting can be made when the
"(Speaker B) Surr Back" is set to "Main A" in the
Speaker Configuration sub-menu. However, when the
"(Speaker A) Surr Back" is set to "BTL for Front," "Bi-
Amp for Front," or "Not Used," this setting will not be
displayed.
• When the impedance setting for "Surr L/R A" or "Surr
L/R B" in the Speaker Impedance sub-menu is set to
"6 ohms" or "4 ohms," the available options will be
"A" and "B."
• When the settings for "(Speaker A) Surr Back" and
"(Speaker B) Surr Back" in the Speaker Configuration
sub-menu differ, the available options will be "A" and
"B."
A (Default): Outputs the source from the speakers
connected to the SURR BACK L/R SPEAKERS A
terminals.
B: Outputs the source from the speakers connected to
the SURR BACK L/R SPEAKERS B terminals.
A+B: Outputs the source from the speakers connected
to the SURR BACK L/R SPEAKERS A and SURR
BACK L/R SPEAKERS B terminals.
k. Subwoofer
This option configures the subwoofer to use when
playing the source in the Dolby Pro Logic IIx or DTS
NEO:6 listening modes. Select the terminal to which
the subwoofer you want to use is connected. This
setting can be made when the "(Speaker A) Subwoofer"
is set to an option other than "Not Used" in the Speaker
Configuration sub-menu. However, when the "(Speaker
B) Subwoofer" is set to an option other than "Main A"
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in the Speaker Configuration sub-menu, the available
options will be "A" or "Not Used."
A (Default): Outputs the source only from the
subwoofer connected to the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT
A terminal.
B: Outputs the source only from the subwoofer
connected to the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT B terminal.
A+B: Outputs the source from the subwoofers
connected to the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT A and
SUBWOOFER PRE OUT B terminals.
Not Used: No subwoofers are used for playback.

THX Setup Sub-menu

This sub-menu allows you to configure the audio effect
and playback options when you apply the THX effect in
the THX mode. The settings in this sub-menu can be
made when the (Speaker A) Surr Back setting is set to
an option other than "Not Used" in the Speaker
Configuration sub-menu.
a. Surround EX
This option configures the Surround EX effect.
Auto: Automatically plays a source using the Surround
EX mode when the source contains the Dolby Digital
EX identification signal. When the Dolby Digital EX
identification signal is not contained and the signal is
from the multichannel source, the setting of "SB Mode
(5ch)" is applied. When the signal is from the 2ch-
source, the setting of "SB Mode (2ch)" is applied.
Manual: The setting of "SB Mode (5ch)" is applied
when the signal is from the multichannel source,
regardless of the Dolby Digital EX identification signal.
When the signal is from the 2ch source, the setting of
"SB Mode (2ch)" is applied.
b.THX Mode (5ch)
This option allows you to select which THX mode the
TX-NR1000/TX-NR5000E will use when applying the
THX effect to the signal. The THX Mode you select
here will be given preference over the SB Mode (5ch).
• When the (Speaker A) Surr Back setting is "Main A
1ch" in the Speaker Configuration sub-menu, the
available options will be "THX Cinema" and
"SurroundEX."
THX Cinema: This mode is suitable for theater movies
that are recorded and edited so that they are optimized
for playing in a large space such as a movie theater.
SurroundEX: The TX-NR1000/TX-NR5000E
automatically enters the THX Surround EX playback
mode.
Ultra2 Cinema (Default): In this new mode for the
THX Ultra2, the TX-NR1000/TX-NR5000E plays
5.1ch music or movie as a 7.1 or higher channel source.
Music Mode: This new mode for the THX Ultra2 is
suitable for a music source. In this mode, the
TX-NR1000/TX-NR5000E plays a 5.1ch music source
as a 7.1 or higher channel source.