Onkyo TX-SR876 Owner Manual - Page 105

Audio Adjust, THX Loudness Plus

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Advanced Setup-Continued 7 Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] but- Audio Adjust tons to select "Loudness Plus", and use the Left and Right Here you can set listening mode-related settings and [F]/[S] buttons to select: functions. Off: Select this to turn off Loud- ness Plus. 1 On: Select this to turn on Loud- ness Plus (default). When "Loudness Plus" is set to "Off", the "Preserve THX settings" selection will appear under "Loudness Plus" (Step 8). Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button, followed by the [SETUP] button. The main menu appears onscreen. If the main menu doesn't appear, make sure the appropriate external input is selected on your TV. 8 Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] but- tons to select "Preserve THX set- tings", and use the Left and Right 2 Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] but- [F]/[S] buttons to select: tons to select "3. Audio Adjust", Yes: When Yes is selected, and then press [ENTER]. Audyssey Dynamic EQ™ / The "Audio Adjust" menu appears. Audyssey Dynamic Volume ™ will not be active. No: When No is selected, Audyssey Dynamic EQ / Audyssey Dynamic Volume will be active in THX listening mode depending on the 3. Audio Adjust 1. Tone Control 2. DSD 3. Multiplex/Mono 4. PLIIx/Neo:6 5. Dolby EX 6. Theater-Dimensional 7. LFE Level setting. Note: MOVE ENTER ENTER RETURN RETURN SETUP EXIT This setting is only available if "Loud- ness Plus" is set to "Off" (step 7). 3 Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] but- 9 Press the [SETUP] button. The setup menu closes. tons to select an item, and then press [ENTER]. The function menu you selected appears. Note: This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button. THX Loudness Plus 4 THX Loudness Plus is a new volume control tech- nology featured in THX Ultra2 Plus™ and THX Select2 Plus™ Certified receivers. With THX Loud- ness Plus, home theater audiences can now experi- ence the rich details in a surround mix at any volume level. A consequence of turning the volume below Reference Level is that certain sound elements can be lost or perceived differently by the listener. THX Loudness Plus compensates for the tonal and spatial shifts that occur when the volume is reduced by intelligently adjusting ambient surround channel levels and frequency response. This enables users to experience the true impact of soundtracks regardless of the volume setting. THX Loudness Plus is auto- matically applied when listening in any THX listen- ing mode. The new THX Cinema, THX Music, and THX Games modes are tailored to apply the proper THX Loudness Plus settings for each type of con- tent. Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] buttons to select the settings, and use the Left and Right [F]/[S] buttons to set them. The settings are explained below. 105

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Advanced Setup
—Continued
Note:
This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver
by using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and
[ENTER] button.
Here you can set listening mode-related settings and
functions.
7
Use the Up and Down [
q
]/[
w
] but-
tons to select “Loudness Plus”,
and use the Left and Right
[
e
]/[
r
] buttons to select:
Off
: Select this to turn off Loud-
ness Plus.
On
: Select this to turn on Loud-
ness Plus (default).
When “Loudness Plus” is set to “Off”,
the “Preserve THX settings” selection
will appear under “Loudness Plus”
(Step 8).
8
Use the Up and Down [
q
]/[
w
] but-
tons to select “Preserve THX set-
tings”, and use the Left and Right
[
e
]/[
r
] buttons to select:
Yes:
When Yes is selected,
Audyssey Dynamic EQ™ /
Audyssey Dynamic Volume
™ will not be active.
No:
When No is selected,
Audyssey Dynamic EQ /
Audyssey Dynamic Volume
will be active in THX listen-
ing mode depending on the
setting.
Note:
This setting is only available if “Loud-
ness Plus” is set to “Off” (step 7).
9
Press the [SETUP] button.
The setup menu closes.
THX Loudness Plus
THX Loudness Plus is a new volume control tech-
nology featured in THX Ultra2 Plus™ and THX
Select2 Plus™ Certified receivers. With THX Loud-
ness Plus, home theater audiences can now experi-
ence the rich details in a surround mix at any volume
level. A consequence of turning the volume below
Reference Level is that certain sound elements can
be lost or perceived differently by the listener. THX
Loudness Plus compensates for the tonal and spatial
shifts that occur when the volume is reduced by
intelligently adjusting ambient surround channel
levels and frequency response. This enables users to
experience the true impact of soundtracks regardless
of the volume setting. THX Loudness Plus is auto-
matically applied when listening in any THX listen-
ing mode. The new THX Cinema, THX Music, and
THX Games modes are tailored to apply the proper
THX Loudness Plus settings for each type of con-
tent.
Audio Adjust
1
Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE
MODE button, followed by the
[SETUP] button.
The main menu appears onscreen.
If the main menu doesn’t appear, make
sure the appropriate external input is
selected on your TV.
2
Use the Up and Down [
q
]/[
w
] but-
tons to select “3. Audio Adjust”,
and then press [ENTER].
The “Audio Adjust” menu appears.
3
Use the Up and Down [
q
]/[
w
] but-
tons to select an item, and then
press [ENTER].
The function menu you selected
appears.
4
Use the Up and Down [
q
]/[
w
] but-
tons to select the settings, and
use the Left and Right [
e
]/[
r
]
buttons to set them.
The settings are explained below.
3. Audio Adjust
1. Tone Control
2. DSD
3. Multiplex/Mono
4. PLIIx/Neo:6
5. Dolby EX
6. Theater-Dimensional
7. LFE Level
MOVE
ENTER
RETURN
ENTER
RETURN
EXIT
SETUP