Onkyo HT-RC260 Owner Manual - Page 37

Audio Adjust, Speaker Distance, Level Calibration, Equalizer Settings, Multiplex/Mono

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Note • This function can be set only if the "Subwoofer" setting is set to "Yes", and the "Front" setting is set to "Full Band". Speaker Distance This setting is set automatically by Audyssey 2EQ® Room Correction and Speaker Setup function (➔ 22). 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. ■ Unit ` feet: Distances can be set in feet. Range: 1ft to 30ft in 1 foot steps. ` meters: Distances can be set in meters. Range: 0.3m to 9.0m in 0.3 meter steps. ■ Left, Front Wide Left, Front High Left, Center, Front High Right, Front Wide Right, Right, Surr Right, Surr Back Right, Surr Back Left, Surr Left, Subwoofer `Specify the distance from the each speaker to your listening position. Note • Speakers that you set to "No" or "None" in the "Speaker Configuration" cannot be selected (➔ 36). Level Calibration This setting is set automatically by Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup function (➔ 22). 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. ■ Left, Front Wide Left, Front High Left, Center*1, Front High Right, Front Wide Right, Right, Surr Right, Surr Back Right, Surr Back Left, Surr Left `-12dB to 0dB to +12dB in 1 dB step. ■ Subwoofer*1 ` -15dB to 0dB to +12dB in 1 dB step. Note • Speakers that you set to "No" or "None" in the "Speaker Configuration" cannot be selected (➔ 36). • Speakers that you set to "No" or "None" in the "Speaker Configuration" do not output the test tone (➔ 36). • The speakers cannot be calibrated while the AV receiver is muted. *1 For the center speaker and subwoofer, the level settings made by using the Audio menu are saved here as the default settings (➔ 21). 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, measured with C-weighting and slow reading. Equalizer Settings This setting is set automatically by Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup function (➔ 22). ■ Equalizer ` Audyssey: This is selected automatically by Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup function. The Audyssey Dynamic Volume indicator will light (➔ 8) and "Dynamic EQ" and "Dynamic Volume" become available (➔ 39). ` Off: No Audyssey 2EQ equalizing will apply. Note • While the Direct listening mode is selected, this setting has no effect. • Audyssey equalizing does not work for DSD sources. Audio Adjust Main menu Audio Adjust With the Audio Adjust functions and settings, you can adjust the sound and listening modes as you like. Multiplex/Mono ■ Multiplex This setting determines which channel of a stereo multiplex source is output. Use it to select audio channels or languages with multiplex sources, multilingual TV broadcasts, and so on. Input Channel ` Main: The main channel is output. ` Sub: The sub channel is output. ` Main/Sub: Both the main and sub channels are output. ■ Mono This setting specifies the channel to be used for playing any 2-channel digital source such as Dolby Digital, or 2-channel analog/PCM source in the Mono listening mode. Input Channel ` Left + Right: Both the left and right channels are output. ` Left: Only the left channel is output. ` Right: Only the right channel is output. En 37

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Note
This function can be set only if the “
Subwoofer
” setting is set to
Yes
”, and the “
Front
” setting is set to “
Full Band
”.
Speaker Distance
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.
Unit
feet
:
Distances can be set in feet. Range:
1ft
to
30ft
in
1 foot steps.
meters
:
Distances can be set in meters. Range:
0.3m
to
9.0m
in 0.3 meter steps.
Left, Front Wide Left, Front High Left, Center,
Front High Right, Front Wide Right, Right, Surr
Right, Surr Back Right, Surr Back Left, Surr
Left, Subwoofer
Specify the distance from the each speaker to your lis-
tening position.
Note
Speakers that you set to “
No
” or “
None
” in the
“Speaker Configuration” cannot be selected (
36
).
Level Calibration
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.
Left, Front Wide Left, Front High Left, Center
*1
,
Front High Right, Front Wide Right, Right, Surr
Right, Surr Back Right, Surr Back Left, Surr Left
–12dB
to
0dB
to
+12dB
in 1 dB step.
Subwoofer
*1
–15dB
to
0dB
to
+12dB
in 1 dB step.
Note
Speakers that you set to “
No
” or “
None
” in the
“Speaker Configuration” cannot be selected (
36
).
Speakers that you set to “
No
” or “
None
” in the
“Speaker Configuration” do not output the test tone (
36
).
The speakers cannot be calibrated while the AV receiver is
muted.
*1
For the center speaker and subwoofer, the level settings made
by using the Audio menu are saved here as the default settings
(
21
).
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,
measured with C-weighting and slow reading.
Equalizer Settings
Equalizer
Audyssey
:
This is selected automatically by Audyssey 2EQ
Room Correction and Speaker Setup function. The
Audyssey Dynamic Volume
indicator will light
(
8
) and “
Dynamic EQ
” and “
Dynamic Volume
become available (
39
).
Off
:
No Audyssey 2EQ equalizing will apply.
Note
While the Direct listening mode is selected, this setting has no
effect.
Audyssey equalizing does not work for DSD sources.
Main menu
Audio Adjust
With the Audio Adjust functions and settings, you can
adjust the sound and listening modes as you like.
Multiplex/Mono
Multiplex
This setting determines which channel of a stereo multi-
plex source is output. Use it to select audio channels or
languages with multiplex sources, multilingual TV
broadcasts, and so on.
Input Channel
Main
:
The main channel is output.
Sub
:
The sub channel is output.
Main/Sub
:
Both the main and sub channels are output.
Mono
This setting specifies the channel to be used for playing
any 2-channel digital source such as Dolby Digital, or
2-channel analog/PCM source in the Mono listening
mode.
Input Channel
Left + Right
:
Both the left and right channels are output.
Left
:
Only the left channel is output.
Right
:
Only the right channel is output.
This setting is set automatically by Audyssey 2EQ
®
Room Correction and Speaker Setup function (
22
).
This setting is set automatically by Audyssey 2EQ
Room Correction and Speaker Setup function (
22
).
This setting is set automatically by Audyssey 2EQ
Room Correction and Speaker Setup function (
22
).
Audio Adjust