Onkyo HTS3500, HT-R391 En-46, Using the Audio Settings, Tone Control, Speaker Levels

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Audio Return Ch (ARC)

`Off

`Auto:

The audio signal from your TV tuner can be sent to the HDMI OUT of the AV receiver.

The audio return channel (ARC) function allows an ARC capable TV to send the audio stream to the HDMI OUT of the AV receiver. To use this function, you must select the TV/CD input selector and your TV must be ARC capable.

Note

This setting is fixed to “- - - - when the “HDMI Ctrl (RIHD)” setting is set to “Off”.

This setting is set to “Auto” automatically when the “HDMI Ctrl (RIHD)” setting is set to “On” for the first time.

If you set “Audio Return Ch” to “Auto”, the “Audio Selector” settings of the TV/CD input selector will be automatically switched to “ARC” (page 43).

LipSync

`Off

`On

This function allows the AV receiver to automatically correct any delay between the video and the audio, based on the data from the connected monitor.

Note

This function works only if your HDMI-compatible TV supports HDMI Lip Sync.

After changing the settings of the HDMI Ctrl

(RIHD), HDMI Throughor Audio Return Ch

turn off the power on all connected pieces of equipment and then turn them on again. Refer to the user’s manuals for all connected pieces of equipment.

Using the Audio Settings

You can change various audio settings from the Home menu (page 33).

1

Press RECEIVER followed by HOME.

2

Use q/wand ENTER to select “Audio”, and then

 

use q/w/e/rto make the desired selection.

Note

These settings are not available in either of the following cases:

The “Audio TV Out” setting is set to “On” (page 45).

HDMI Ctrl (RIHD)” is set to “On” (page 45) and you’re listening through your TV speakers.

Tone Control

Bass

`–10 dB to 0 dB to +10 dB in 2 dB steps

You can boost or cut low-frequency sounds output from the front speakers.

Treble

`–10 dB to 0 dB to +10 dB in 2 dB steps

You can boost or cut high-frequency sounds output from the front speakers.

You can adjust the bass and treble for Speakers A and B front speakers, except when the Direct listening mode is selected.

Operating on the remote controller directly

1

Press RECEIVER once followed by TONE

 

repeatedly to select either “Bass” or “Treble”.

2

Use and + to adjust.

Tip

Alternatively, you can use the AV receiver’s TONE and /+.

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Advanced Operations

Speaker Levels

Subwoofer Level

`–15 dB to 0 dB to +12 dB in 1 dB steps

Operating on the remote controller directly

1

Press RECEIVER once followed by TONE

 

repeatedly to select “Subwoofer”.

2

Use and + to adjust.

Tip

• Alternatively, you can use the AV receiver’s TONE and /+.

Center Level

`–12 dB to 0 dB to +12 dB in 1 dB steps

You can adjust the volume of each speaker while listening to an input source.

These temporary adjustments are cancelled when the AV receiver is set to standby. To save the setting you made here, go to “Level Cal (Level Calibration)” (page 41) before setting the AV receiver to standby.

Note

These settings cannot be calibrated in either of the following cases:

A pair of headphones is connected.

The AV receiver is muted.

Speakers that are set to “No” or “None” in the “Sp Config (Speaker Configuration)” (page 40) cannot be adjusted.

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Contents HT-R391 En-2 Precautions En-3En-4 For models having a power cord with a polarized plugSur les modèles dont la fiche est polarisée Installing the batteries Aiming the remote controller Supplied AccessoriesEn-5 Table of Contents Features En-7En-8 Front & Rear PanelsFront Panel En-9 DisplayEn-10 Remote Control jackRear Panel En-11 Remote ControllerControlling the AV Receiver Connecting the Speaker Cables Connecting the AV ReceiverConnecting Your Speakers En-12Number of speakers Speaker ConfigurationEn-13 Front speakers Center speaker Surround speakersSpeaker Connection Precautions En-14About AV Connections Connecting AV componentsEn-15 AV Cables and JacksAudio Return Channel ARC function Connecting Components with HdmiEn-16 Jack ComponentsEn-17 Connecting Your ComponentsHow to record a video source Assignment can be changed pages 39Connecting a Recording Component Connecting Onkyo uComponentsEn-18 Connecting the Power Cord Connecting the AntennasEn-19 En-20 Turning On/Off the AV ReceiverTurning On Turning Off En-21 PlaybackPlaying the Connected Component Controlling Contents of USB Devices En-22En-23 Extended Mode ControlStandard Mode Control Understanding Icons on the DisplayPlaying a USB Device En-24Press Enter En-25 Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Listening to AM/FM RadioUsing RDS excluding North American and Brazilian models Presetting AM/FM StationsEn-26 Listening to Traffic News TP En-27Displaying Radio Text RT Finding Stations by Type PTYEn-28 Using Basic FunctionsUsing the Listening Modes Selecting Listening ModesExplanatory Notes a b En-29About Listening Modes Input SourceEn-30 Onkyo-Original DSP Listening ModesEn-31 Listening ModesEn-32 Neo6En-33 Using the Home MenuSelecting Speakers a and B En-34 Using the Sleep TimerSetting the Display Brightness Displaying Source InformationChanging the Input Display Using the Music OptimizerEn-35 Muting the AV ReceiverRecording Using HeadphonesEn-36 AV RecordingEn-37 On-screen SetupCommon Procedures in Setup Menu Explanatory NotesMenu item Setting target Setup menu itemsEn-38 Hdmi Input Input selector Default assignmentEn-39 Component Component Video InputCenter*1, Surround*1 En-40Front Crossover Crossover FrequencySp Distance Speaker Distance En-41Level Cal Level Calibration En-42 Audio AdjustTheater-Dimensional Multiplex/MonoEn-43 Source SetupPreset Name For Input Selector Audio SelectorEn-44 HardwareHdmi Ctrl Rihd Hdmi SetupEn-45 Hdmi ThroughTone Control Using the Audio SettingsEn-46 Speaker LevelsMusic Optimizer En-47Late Night CinemaFILTEREn-48 Using the Onkyo DockIPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock RI DockWith the RI Control En-49Controlling Your iPod/iPhone Without the RI ControlRemote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesEntering Remote Control Codes Controlling Other Onkyo ComponentsResetting the Remote Controller Resetting the Remote Mode ButtonsEn-51 Controlling a Blu-ray Disc/DVD Player, HD DVD Player En-52Controlling Other Components Blu-ray Disc player / HD-DVD player operationCassette tape deck operation En-53CD player / CD recorder / MD recorder operation E/r, Enter Number +10Can’t turn on the AV receiver TroubleshootingEn-54 AV receiver turns off unexpectedlyEn-55 En-56 En-57 En-58 Connection Tips and Video Signal Path En-59Players/Recorders Using an RIHD- compatible TV, Player, or RecorderEn-60 For p-compatible TVConfirm the settings How to connect and setupConfirm the connecting and setting En-61About Hdmi En-62USB Features En-63En-64 License and Trademark InformationColor is a trademark of Sony Corporation Specifications En-65Memo En-66En-67 4 0 1 0 4 En-1 Supplied AccessoriesPart Names Using the Floor Pads for Subwoofer Before Using the Home Theater Speaker PackageUsing the Rubber Stoppers for a More Stable Platform Wall MountingFront left and right speakers SKF-391 Connecting the SpeakersEnjoying Home Theater Center speaker SKC-391/SKC-391CFront Speakers SKF-391 SpecificationsPassive Subwoofer SKW-391 Center SpeakerNoms des pièces Accessoires fournisFr-1 Enceinte avant SKF-391 Enceinte surround SKR-391Utilisation des tampons de protection pour le subwoofer Fr-2Avant d’utiliser l’Ensemble d’enceintes du Home cinéma Fixation au murBranchement des enceintes Fr-3Vivez une expérience cinématographique à domicile Précautions concernant le branchement des enceintesEnceintes avant SKF-391 Caractéristiques techniquesSubwoofer passif SKW-391 Enceinte centrale

HT-R391, HTS3500 specifications

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