Onkyo HT-r591 instruction manual En-32, Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes

Page 32

Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes

Listening Mode

Description

Input

Speaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

Source

Layout

Orchestra*1

Suitable for classical or operatic music, this

A

CN

 

 

 

 

 

mode emphasizes the surround channels in

S

 

 

O r c h e s t r a

 

 

 

 

 

 

order to widen the stereo image, and

D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

simulates the natural reverberation of a large

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

hall.

G

 

Unplugged*1

Suitable for acoustic instruments, vocals,

 

H

 

 

 

 

 

 

and jazz, this mode emphasizes the front

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

U n p l u g g e d

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

stereo image, giving the impression of being

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

right in front of the stage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Studio-Mix*1

Suitable for rock or pop music, listening to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

music in this mode creates a lively sound

 

 

 

S t u d i o – M i x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

field with a powerful acoustic image, like

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

being at a club or rock concert.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV Logic*1

This mode adds realistic acoustics to TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

shows produced in a TV studio, surround

 

 

 

T V

L o g i c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

effects to the entire sound, and clarity to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

voices.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Game-RPG*1

In this mode, the sound has a dramatic feel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with a similar atmosphere to Orchestra

 

 

 

G a m e – R P G

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Game-Action*1

In this mode, sound localization is distinct

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with emphasis on bass.

 

 

 

G a m e – A c t i o n

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Game-Rock*1

In this mode, sound pressure is emphasized

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to heighten live feel.

 

 

 

G a m e – R o c k

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Game-Sports*1

In this mode, reverberation is increased and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sound localization decreased slightly.

 

 

 

G a m e – S p o r t s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All Ch Stereo

Ideal for background music, this mode fills

 

XCN

 

 

 

 

 

the entire listening area with stereo sound

 

 

 

A l l C h S t e r e o

 

 

 

 

 

 

from the front, surround, and surround back

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

speakers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Full Mono

In this mode, all speakers output the same

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sound in mono, so the sound you hear is the

 

 

 

F u l

l M o n o

 

 

 

 

 

 

same regardless of where you are within the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

listening room.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turning On & Basic Operations

Listening Mode

Description

Input

Speaker

 

 

 

 

Source

Layout

T-D (Theater-

With this mode you can enjoy a virtual

A

ZXC

Dimensional)*1

surround sound even with only two or three

S

N

 

 

speakers. This works by controlling how

D

 

 

T – D

 

 

 

 

 

sounds reach the listener’s left and right ears.

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Good results may not be possible if there’s

 

 

 

 

too much reverb, so we recommend that you

G

 

 

 

 

use this mode in an environment with little

H

 

 

 

 

or no natural reverb.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Listening Modes

Listening Mode

Description

Input

Speaker

 

 

 

 

 

Source

Layout

Direct

In this mode, audio from the input source is

A

ZXC

 

 

 

 

output without surround-sound processing.

S

N*2

 

D i r e c t

 

 

 

The speaker configuration (presence of

D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

speakers) and speaker distance settings are

F

 

 

 

 

 

enabled, but much of the processing set via

 

 

 

 

 

Home menu is disabled. A/V Sync does not

G

 

 

 

 

 

have effect on the analog audio. See “On-

H

 

 

 

 

 

screen Setup” for more details

 

 

 

 

 

 

(page 39).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stereo

Sound is output from the front left and right

 

ZXC

 

 

 

 

speakers and subwoofer.

 

N

 

S t e r e o

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mono

Use this mode when watching an old movie

 

 

 

 

 

 

with a mono soundtrack, or use it with the

 

 

 

M o n o

 

 

 

 

 

foreign language soundtracks recorded in the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

left and right channels of some movies. It

 

 

 

 

 

 

can also be used with DVDs or other sources

 

 

 

 

 

 

containing multiplexed audio, such as

 

 

 

 

 

 

karaoke DVDs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Multichannel

This mode is for use with PCM multichannel

D

XCN

 

 

 

 

sources.

F

 

 

M u l t i c h

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

En-32

Image 32
Contents HT-R591 En-2 Precautions En-3En-4 Supplied AccessoriesMake sure you have the following accessories Table of Contents Features En-6Front Panel Front & Rear PanelsEn-7 En-8 DisplayRear Panel Remote Control jackEn-9 Controlling the AV Receiver Remote ControllerEn-10 Connecting the AV Receiver Connecting Your SpeakersConnecting the Speaker Cables En-11En-12 Speaker ConfigurationSpeaker Connection Precautions Using a Powered Subwoofer En-13Connecting AV components En-14About AV Connections AV Cables and JacksConnecting Components with Hdmi En-15Audio Return Channel ARC function Jack ComponentsConnecting Your Components How to record a video sourceEn-16 Assignment can be changed pages 41En-17 Connecting Onkyo uComponentsConnecting a Recording Component En-18 Connecting the AntennasConnecting the Power Cord Turning On Turning Off Turning On/Off the AV ReceiverEn-19 Playing the Connected Component PlaybackEn-20 Controlling Contents of USB Devices En-21Extended Mode Control Standard Mode ControlEn-22 Understanding Icons on the DisplayPress Enter En-23Playing a USB Device Using the Tuner Tuning into Radio StationsEn-24 Listening to AM/FM RadioEn-25 Presetting AM/FM StationsUsing RDS excluding North American and Brazilian models En-26 Displaying Radio Text RTListening to Traffic News TP Finding Stations by Type PTYUsing Basic Functions Using the Automatic Speaker SetupMeasurement procedure En-27En-28 En-29 Error MessagesChanging the Speaker Setup Manually Selecting Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesEn-30 En-31 About Listening ModesExplanatory Notes Input SourceListening Modes En-32Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes En-33 En-34 HeightDolby EX Neo6En-35 Using the Home MenuUsing the Sleep Timer Setting the Display Brightness En-36Displaying Source Information Changing the Input DisplayUsing the Music Optimizer Using HeadphonesEn-37 Muting the AV ReceiverAV Recording En-38Recording On-screen Setup Common Procedures in Setup MenuEn-39 Explanatory NotesEn-40 Setup menu itemsMenu item Setting target Input selector Default assignment En-41Hdmi Input Component Component Video InputEn-42 Center*1, Surround*1Front High*2*3*4 Surround Back*2*3*5En-43 Sp Distance Speaker DistanceLevel Cal Level Calibration Audio Adjust En-44Dolby Multiplex/MonoTheater-Dimensional En-45Audyssey Source SetupEn-46 Sync Preset Name For Input SelectorEn-47 Setting the Incoming Digital Signal Fixed Mode En-48Hardware Audio SelectorHdmi Setup En-49Tuner Auto StandbyTone Control Using the Audio SettingsEn-50 Late Night En-51Speaker Levels En-52 Music OptimizerCinemaFILTER Music OptimizerUsing the Onkyo Dock IPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo DockEn-53 RI DockEn-54 Controlling Your iPod/iPhoneWith the RI Control Without the RI ControlPreprogrammed Remote Control Codes Entering Remote Control CodesRemote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u Controlling Other Onkyo ComponentsEn-56 Resetting the Remote Mode ButtonsResetting the Remote Controller En-57 Controlling Other ComponentsControlling a Blu-ray Disc/DVD Player, HD DVD Player Blu-ray Disc player / HD-DVD player operationEn-58 CD player / CD recorder / MD recorder operationCassette tape deck operation E/r, Enter Number +10Troubleshooting En-59Can’t turn on the AV receiver AV receiver turns off unexpectedlyEn-60 En-61 En-62 Video ATT Off default En-63Video Attenuation CBL/SAT, GAME, AUX, or USB inputConnection Tips and Video Signal Path En-64Using an RIHD- compatible TV, Player, or Recorder En-65Players/Recorders For p-compatible TVHow to connect and setup Confirm the connecting and settingConfirm the settings En-66About Hdmi En-67USB Features En-68License and Trademark Information En-69Color is a trademark of Sony Corporation Hdmi Licensing LLC in the United States and other countriesSpecifications En-70Memo En-714 0 1 0 5 Part Names Supplied AccessoriesEn-1 Before Using the Home Theater Speaker Package Using the Rubber Stoppers for a More Stable PlatformSetting the Subwoofer Level Using the Floor Pads for SubwooferConnecting the Speakers Enjoying Home TheaterFront left and right speakers SKF-591 Subwoofer SKW-591Specifications Powered Subwoofer SKW-591Center Speaker Surround/Surround Back Speakers SKR-590/SKB-590Noms des pièces Accessoires fournisFr-1 Fr-2 Avant d’utiliser l’Ensemble d’enceintes du Home cinémaRéglage du niveau sonore du subwoofer Fixation au murFr-3 Vivez une expérience cinématographique à domicileBranchement des enceintes Précautions concernant le branchement des enceintesCaractéristiques techniques Subwoofer amplifié SKW-591Enceintes surround/surround arrière SKR-590/SKB-590 Enceinte centrale

HT-r591 specifications

The Onkyo HT-R591 is a versatile and high-performance home theater receiver designed to elevate the audio experience for movie lovers and music enthusiasts alike. With its comprehensive features and advanced technologies, this model was engineered to deliver immersive sound quality while being user-friendly and adaptable to a variety of setups.

At the heart of the Onkyo HT-R591 is its powerful amplification system. With a robust 7.1-channel setup, it provides an impressive output of up to 100 watts per channel, ensuring that sound is delivered dynamically and with clarity. This receiver supports a wide range of audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, allowing for an authentic cinematic experience. The onboard decoding ensures that high-definition audio streams are reproduced with pristine accuracy.

Another notable feature of the HT-R591 is its video capabilities. It includes multiple HDMI inputs, which support 4K pass-through, making it compatible with the latest display technology. This ensures that users can connect multiple devices—such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices—without compromising on quality. The receiver also boasts upscaling capabilities that enhance lower resolution signals to near-4K quality, providing a visually stunning experience for all types of content.

In addition to its premium audio and video performance, the Onkyo HT-R591 incorporates advanced sound calibration technology. The AccuEQ room acoustic calibration system optimizes the sound output based on the room's characteristics, ensuring an ideal listening experience tailored to your environment. This technology detects speaker placement and adjusts settings automatically, simplifying the setup process and enhancing audio accuracy.

User convenience is another cornerstone of the Onkyo HT-R591. It comes with an intuitive remote control and an easy-to-navigate on-screen display, making it accessible for users of all technical backgrounds. Furthermore, with the inclusion of network connectivity options, users can stream music directly from their devices or access popular streaming services, expanding their audio library effortlessly.

Overall, the Onkyo HT-R591 stands out as a feature-rich home theater receiver that combines stellar audio performance, advanced video processing, and user-friendly functionality. Whether you are watching the latest blockbuster or enjoying your favorite music tracks, this receiver provides a comprehensive solution for all your home entertainment needs.