Level Calibration; Speaker Distance - Onkyo TX-NR579 Instruction Manual

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Double Bass
This setting is NOT set automatically by
Audyssey 2EQ ® Room Correction and Speaker Setup
(➔ page 29).
On
Off
Turn this setting on to boost bass output by feeding bass
sounds from the front left, right, and center channels to the
subwoofer.
Note
• This function can be set only if the "Subwoofer" setting is set to
"Yes", and the "Front" setting is set to "Full Band".
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Wireless Front High, Wireless Surround Back,
Wireless Subwoofer
When an optional unit is connected to the
UNIVERSAL PORT jack on the AV receiver, the
speaker setting menu may appear on screen.
Yes:
The audio is output from the speakers connected to
the wireless unit.
No:
The audio is not output from the speakers connected
to the wireless unit.
When the wireless unit is connected to the UNIVERSAL
PORT jack on the AV receiver, you can select if you wish
to output the audio from the speakers connected to the
wireless unit.
Note
• If the "Front High" setting is set to "None" (
"Wireless Front High" cannot be selected.
• If the "Surround Back" setting is set to "None"
"Wireless Surround Back" cannot be selected.
• If the "Subwoofer" setting is set to "No"
"Wireless Subwoofer" cannot be selected.

Speaker Distance

This setting is set automatically by Audyssey 2EQ
Room Correction and Speaker Setup
Here you can specify the distance from each speaker to the
listening position so that the sound from each speaker
arrives at the listener's ears as the sound designer
intended.
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Unit
feet:
Distances can be set in feet. Range: 1.0ft to 30.0ft in
1 foot steps.
meters:
Distances can be set in meters. Range: 0.30m to
9.00m in 0.3 meter steps.
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Left, Front High Left, Center, Front High Right,
Right, Surround Right, Surround Back Right,
Surround Back Left, Surround Left, Subwoofer
Note
• These settings are not available in either of the following cases:
– a pair of headphones is connected.
– the "Audio TV Out" setting is set to "On"
– "HDMI Control (RIHD)" is set to "On"
you're listening through your TV speakers.
• Speakers that you set to "No" or "None" in the
"Speaker Configuration" cannot be selected

Level Calibration

This setting is set automatically by Audyssey 2EQ
Room Correction and Speaker Setup
Here you can adjust the level of each speaker with the
built-in test tone so that the volume of each speaker is the
same at the listening position.
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Left, Front High Left, Center
Right, Surround Right, Surround Back Right,
Surround Back Left, Surround Left
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Subwoofer
Note
• These settings cannot be calibrated in either of the following
cases:
– a pair of headphones is connected.
– the "Audio TV Out" setting is set to "On"
➔
page 43),
– "HDMI Control (RIHD)" is set to "On"
you're listening through your TV speakers.
(➔ page 43),
– the AV receiver is muted.
• Speakers that you set to "No" or "None" in the
(➔ page 43),
"Speaker Configuration" cannot be selected
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For the center speaker and subwoofer, the level settings made
by using the Home menu are saved in this menu
(➔
Tip
• If you're using a handheld sound level meter, adjust the level of
each speaker so that it reads 75 dB SPL at the listening position,
(➔ page 29).
measured with C-weighting and slow reading.
Specify the distance from each speaker to your
listening position.
–12dB to 0dB to +12dB in 1 dB step.
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–15dB to 0dB to +12dB in 1 dB step.
page 37).
(➔ page 53).
(➔ page 52) and
(➔ page 43).
(➔ page 29).
, Front High Right,
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(➔ page 53).
(➔ page 52) and
(➔ page 43).