Onkyo TX-SR373 Owners Manual - English - Page 17

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3 Basic Setup 9 Wait for the test tones to finish. A progress report is displayed on-screen while the receiver outputs test tones to determine the speakers present in your setup. Try to be as quiet as possible while it's doing this. 1.AccuEQ Room Cal. Now Analyzing Environment Check Ambient Noise Speaker YES/NO Return • For correct speaker settings, do not adjust the volume during the test tones. 10 Confirm the speaker configuration. The configuration shown on-screen should reflect the actual speakers you have. 1.AccuEQ Room Cal. Check Front [ YES ] Center [ YES ] Surround [ YES ] Subwoofer [ YES ] 9:NEXT OK Return • With error messages (such as Too much ambient noise) select RETRY after checking for ambient noise (see Other problems when using the AccuEQ Room Cal. setup below). If the speaker configuration displayed isn't correct, use / to select the speaker and / to change the setting. When you're finished, go to the next step. If you see an error message (ERR) in the right side column, there may be a problem with the speaker connection. If selecting RETRY doesn't fix the problem, turn off the power and check the speaker connections. 11 Make sure "OK" is selected, then press ENTER. If the screen in step 10 is left untouched for 10 seconds and ENTER is not pressed in step 11, the AccuEQ Room Cal. setup will start automatically as shown. 1.AccuEQ Room Cal. Now Analyzing Surround Analyzing Speaker System X.Over Speaker Distance Channel Level Acoustic Cal EQ Return A progress report is displayed on-screen while the receiver outputs more test tones to determine the optimum receiver settings for channel level and speaker distance, and Acoustic Calibration EQ. Again, try to be as quiet as possible while this is happening. It may take 1 to 3 minutes. 12 The AccuEQ Room Cal. setup has finished, then the Setup screen is automatically displayed. The settings made in the AccuEQ Room Cal. setup should give you excellent surround sound from your system, but it is also possible to adjust these settings manually using the Setup (starting on page 27). Note • Depending on the characteristics of your room, sometimes identical speakers with cone sizes of around 12 cm (5 inches) will end up with different size settings. You can correct the setting manually using the Speaker Setting on page 27. • The subwoofer distance setting may be farther than the actual distance from the listening position. This setting should be accurate (taking delay and room characteristics into account) and generally does not need to be changed. Other problems when using the AccuEQ Room Cal. setup If the room environment is not optimal for the AccuEQ Room Cal. setup (too much background noise, echo off the walls, obstacles blocking the speakers from the microphone) the final settings may be incorrect. Check for household appliances (air conditioner, fridge, fan, etc.), that may be affecting the environment and switch them off if necessary. If there are any instructions showing in the front panel display, please follow them. • Some older TVs may interfere with the operation of the microphone. If this seems to be happening, switch off the TV when doing the AccuEQ Room Cal. setup. 2 4 31 17

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Basic Setup
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9
Wait for the test tones to finish.
A progress report is displayed on-screen while the
receiver outputs test tones to determine the speakers
present in your setup. Try to be as quiet as possible
while it’s doing this.
For correct speaker settings, do not adjust the volume
during the test tones.
10
Confirm the speaker configuration.
The configuration shown on-screen should reflect the
actual speakers you have.
With error messages (such as
Too much ambient
noise
) select
RETRY
after checking for ambient
noise (see
Other problems when using the AccuEQ
Room Cal. setup
below
).
If the speaker configuration displayed isn’t correct, use
/
to select the speaker and
/
to change the setting. When
you’re finished, go to the next step.
If you see an error message (
ERR
) in the right side column,
there may be a problem with the speaker connection. If
selecting
RETRY
doesn’t fix the problem, turn off the power
and check the speaker connections.
11
Make sure “OK” is selected, then press
ENTER
.
If the screen in step 10 is left untouched for 10 seconds
and
ENTER
is not pressed in step 11, the AccuEQ
Room Cal. setup will start automatically as shown.
A progress report is displayed on-screen while the
receiver outputs more test tones to determine the
optimum receiver settings for channel level and speaker
distance, and Acoustic Calibration EQ.
Again, try to be as quiet as possible while this is
happening. It may take 1 to 3 minutes.
12
The AccuEQ Room Cal. setup has finished, then
the
Setup screen is automatically displayed.
The settings made in the AccuEQ Room Cal. setup
should give you excellent surround sound from your
system, but it is also possible to adjust these settings
manually using the Setup (starting on
page 27
).
Note
Depending on the characteristics of your room, sometimes
identical speakers with cone sizes of around 12 cm (5
inches) will end up with different size settings. You can
correct the setting manually using the
Speaker Setting
on
page 27
.
The subwoofer distance setting may be farther than the
actual distance from the listening position. This setting
should be accurate (taking delay and room characteristics
into account) and generally does not need to be changed.
Other problems when using the AccuEQ Room
Cal. setup
If the room environment is not optimal for the AccuEQ Room
Cal. setup (too much background noise, echo off the walls,
obstacles blocking the speakers from the microphone) the
final settings may be incorrect. Check for household
appliances (air conditioner, fridge, fan, etc.), that may be
affecting the environment and switch them off if necessary. If
there are any instructions showing in the front panel display,
please follow them.
Some older TVs may interfere with the operation of the
microphone. If this seems to be happening, switch off the
TV when doing the AccuEQ Room Cal. setup.
1.AccuEQ Room Cal.
Now
Analyzing
Environment
Check
Ambient
Noise
Speaker
YES/NO
Return
1.AccuEQ Room Cal.
Check
Return
9:NEXT
Front
Center
Surround
Subwoofer
[
YES ]
[
YES ]
[
YES ]
[
YES ]
OK
1.AccuEQ Room Cal.
Now
Analyzing
Surround
Analyzing
Speaker
System
X.Over
Speaker
Distance
Channel
Level
Acoustic
Cal
EQ
Return