Onkyo TX-NR709 Owner Manual - Page 35

About Listening Modes, Explanatory Notes, RECEIVER, SP LAYOUT - speaker setup

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About Listening Modes The AV receiver's listening modes can transform your listening room into a movie theater or concert hall, with high fidelity and stunning surround sound. ■ Explanatory Notes SP LAYOUT BC JK D LM G Listening mode buttons EF HI B C Front speakers D Center speaker E F Surround speakers G Subwoofer(s) H I Surround back speakers J K Front high speakers L M Front wide speakers Input Source The following audio formats are supported by the listening mode. " 4 % ' ( ) This is mono (monophonic) sound. This is stereo (stereophonic) sound. Two independent audio signal channels are reproduced through two speakers. This is 5.1-channel surround sound. This surround system has five main channels of sound and a sixth subwoofer channel (called the point-one channel). This is 7.1-channel surround sound. This is a further sound enhancement to 5.1 channel sound with two additional speakers that provide greater sound envelopment and more accurate positioning of sounds. This is DTS-ES surround sound. This surround system can produce a discrete or a matrix-encoded sixth channel from existing DTS 5.1 encoded material. This is Dolby Digital EX surround sound. This provides a center back surround channel from 5.1-channel sources. Speaker Layout The illustration shows which speakers are activated in each channel. See "Speaker Configuration" for the speaker setup (➔ page 47). ; 9 $ # / C 7 Press RECEIVER followed by SP LAYOUT repeatedly to select the speakers you want to use: front high, front wide, or surround back. En 35

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About Listening Modes
The AV receiver’s listening modes can transform your listening room into a movie theater or concert hall, with high
fidelity and stunning surround sound.
■
Explanatory Notes
Input Source
The following audio formats are supported by the listening mode.
Speaker Layout
The illustration shows which speakers are activated in each channel. See “Speaker Configuration” for the speaker setup
(
➔
page 47
).
SP LAYOUT
ij
gh
kl
c
b
a
f
de
ab
Front speakers
c
Center speaker
de
Surround speakers
f
Subwoofer(s)
gh
Surround back speakers
ij
Front high speakers
kl
Front wide speakers
Listening
mode buttons
A
This is mono (monophonic) sound.
S
This is stereo (stereophonic) sound. Two independent audio signal channels are reproduced through two speakers.
D
This is 5.1-channel surround sound. This surround system has five main channels of sound and a sixth subwoofer
channel (called the point-one channel).
F
This is 7.1-channel surround sound. This is a further sound enhancement to 5.1 channel sound with two additional
speakers that provide greater sound envelopment and more accurate positioning of sounds.
G
This is DTS-ES surround sound. This surround system can produce a discrete or a matrix-encoded sixth channel from
existing DTS 5.1 encoded material.
H
This is Dolby Digital EX surround sound. This provides a center back surround channel from 5.1-channel sources.
Z
X
C
N
b
B
V
Press
RECEIVER
followed by
SP LAYOUT
repeatedly to select the speakers you want to use: front high, front
wide, or surround back.