Onkyo SR804 instruction manual Advanced Setup, Low-Pass Filter for the LFE Channel, Subwoofer Mode

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Advanced Setup—Continued

7

Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ]

 

 

buttons to select “d. Surround,”

 

and then use the Left and Right

 

ENTER

 

[ ]/[ ] buttons to select a

 

crossover frequency.

 

If no surround left and right speakers

 

are connected, select None.

Note:

If the Front setting in step 5 is set to anything other than Full Band, Full Band cannot be selected here.

8

Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ]

 

 

buttons to select “e. SurrBack,”

 

and then use the Left and Right

 

[ ]/[ ] buttons to select a

 

ENTER

 

crossover frequency.

 

If no surround back speakers are con-

 

nected, select None.

Notes:

If the Surround setting in step 7 is set to None, this setting cannot be selected.

If the Surround setting in step 7 is set to anything other than Full Band, Full Band cannot be selected here.

9

Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ]

 

 

buttons to select “f. SurrBack

 

Ch,” and then use the Left and

 

Right [ ]/[ ] buttons to select:

 

ENTER

1ch: Select if one surround back

speaker is connected.

2ch: Select if two (left and right) surround back speakers are connected.

Continue with step 10 in the next col- umn.

Low-Pass Filter for the LFE Channel

This setting is not set automatically by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 40).

With this setting, you can specify the cutoff frequency of the LFE channel’s low-pass filter (LPF), which can be used to filter out unwanted hum. The LPF only applies to sources that use the LFE channel.

*If you are using THX-certified speakers, select 80 Hz (THX).

10

Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ]

 

 

buttons to select “g.LPF of LFE,”

 

and then use the Left and Right

 

ENTER

 

[ ]/[ ] buttons to select a low-

 

pass filter frequency.

The following low-pass filter frequen- cies can be selected: 80 Hz (THX) (default), 90 Hz, 100 Hz, or 120 Hz. Continue with step 11 below.

Subwoofer Mode

This setting is not set automatically by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 40).

With this setting, you can boost bass output by feeding front left and right channel bass sounds to the subwoofer. This setting can only be made if the Subwoofer setting in step 4 is set to Yes, and the Front setting in step 5 is set to Full Band.

*If you are using THX-certified speakers, select LFE only (THX).

11

Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ]

 

 

buttons to select “h. Subwoofer

 

Mode,” and then use the Left and

 

ENTER

 

Right [ ]/[ ] buttons to select:

LFE only (THX): The subwoofer only outputs the LFE channel.

Double Bass: In addition to LFE chan- nel sounds, the subwoofer outputs front left and right channel bass sounds.

12

Press the [SETUP] button.

 

 

Setup closes.

Note:

These procedures can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button.

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Contents TX-SR804 TX-SR804E Avis Important Safety InstructionsPower PrecautionsFCC Information for User Supplied AccessoriesPrecautions Features Zone 2 Sub Room Multiroom CapabilityMain Room Contents Front Panel Getting to Know the AV ReceiverGetting to Know the AV Receiver Display XM antenna on North American model Rear PanelHdmi in 1, 2, and OUT Component Video in 1, 2,Video 1 IN/OUT and Video 2 IN/OUT RS232Voltage Selector on some models GND screwUsing the Remote Controller Remote ControllerInstalling the Batteries RECEIVER/TAPE Mode Remote ControllerAbout the Remote Controller Modes Standby button Listening Mode buttonsRemote Mode buttons Tape modeDVD Mode CD, MD, and CDR Modes HDD Mode Front left and right speakers Connecting Your SpeakersEnjoying Home Theater Connecting Your Speakers Connecting Your SpeakersStrip about 5/8 Speaker Connection PrecautionsConnecting the Speaker Cables Read the following before connecting your speakersAttach the FM antenna, as shown American Model Connecting AntennaConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Connecting the AM Loop AntennaUsing a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Connecting AntennaConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor AM AntennaAV Connection Color Coding Connecting Your ComponentsAbout AV Connections Optical Digital JacksVideo Connection Formats Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV Receiver Which Connections Should I Use?Hint Connecting a TV or ProjectorVideo Connection Audio ConnectionOr the other Connecting a DVD playerDVD player Hooking Up the Multichannel DVD InputDVD recorder Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for PlaybackConnecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording Satellite, cable, set-top box, etc About Copyright Protection Connecting Components with HdmiAbout Hdmi Supported Audio FormatsMaking Hdmi Connections Video Signal Flow ChartAudio Signal Flow Chart Tape Tuner Phono Display Connecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other DeviceCD player Connecting a CD PlayerConnecting a Turntable StepPower amplifier Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT RecorderConnecting a Power Amplifier Asian models Connecting an HDD-compatible ComponentConnecting the Power Cords of Other Components European and someRemote Control Connecting Onkyo ComponentsConnecting the Power Cord Auto Power On/StandbyTurning On and Standby Set the Power switch to the on positionDo the automatic speaker setup-this is essential Turning On the AV ReceiverTurn on the AV receiver First Time SetupAutomatic Speaker Setup Connect the setup microphone to the Setup MIC jackMicrophone First Time SetupDisconnect the speaker setup Press EnterYou want to check, and then Checking the ResultsUse the Up and Down Buttons to select the item thatSetup closes Hdmi Video SetupFollowed by the Setup button Press the Setup buttonComponent Video Setup Digital Input menu appears Digital Audio Input SetupInput selector Default assignment Minimum Speaker Impedance Changing the Input DisplayYou must specify the TV system used in your area TV Format Setup Not North American modelsAM Frequency Step Setup on some models Hardware Setup menu appearsStart playback on the source component Select a listening mode and enjoyPlaying Your AV Components Basic AV Receiver OperationDisplaying AM/FM Radio Information Tuning into AM/FM Radio StationsListening to the Radio Listening to AM/FM StationsRDS Program Types PTY Using RDS European Model OnlyWhat is RDS? Listening to the RadioListening to Traffic News TP Displaying Radio Text RTFinding Stations by Type PTY North American Models Only Setting the Satellite Radio ModeSelecting XM Satellite Radio Connecting the XM Mini-Tuner and Home DockUse the Tuning Up and Down Buttons to select Radio ID Signing Up for XM Satellite RadioSelecting XM Radio Channels Positioning the XM Antenna Displaying XM Radio InformationDeleting Presets Presetting AM, FM, and XM StationsSelecting Presets Input Channel Using the Multichannel DVD InputUsing the Multichannel DVD Input Multichannel DVD Input SettingsCommon Functions Adjusting Speaker LevelsMuting the AV Receiver Setting the Display Brightness Displaying Source Information Using the Sleep TimerUsing Headphones Common FunctionsSelecting on the AV Receiver Using the Listening ModesSelecting with the Remote Controller Selecting the Listening ModesDVD Using the Listening ModesSound is output by the front left and right speakers Use this mode with any stereo movie e.g., TV, DVD, VHSAbout the Listening Modes Onkyo Original DSP Modes This mode is designed for use with video gamesRecording Audio and Video from Separate Sources RecordingRecording the Input Source Submenu Onscreen Setup MenusAbout the Onscreen Setup Menus Main menuUse the Up and Down Buttons to select an option, Adjusting the Listening ModesAudio Adjust Menu Using the Re-EQ FunctionNeo6 Music Adjusting the Listening ModesTone Control Settings PL IIx and Neo6 Settings PL IIx Music 2 ch onlyMultiplex Dolby Digital SettingsMono/Multiplex Settings LFE Level SettingOptions for that input selector appear Default Listening ModesListening Mode Preset menu appears Speaker Setup Advanced SetupLow-Pass Filter for the LFE Channel Advanced SetupSubwoofer Mode Distance Speaker DistanceButtons to select each speaker Buttons to specifySpeaker Level Calibration Back speaker spacing THX Audio SetupButtons to select THX Audio Buttons to specify the surroundEqualizer Settings Press the Right Button to Open the character input screen Input SetupCharacter Edit Press the Down Button to Select Character, and thenPreferences IntelliVolumeVolume Setup OSD Position OSD SetupHdmi Setup Lock SetupChanging the AV Receiver’s Remote ID Changing the Remote Controller’s IDInput, and then press Enter Digital Input Signal FormatsDigital Format menu appears Buttons to select 2. DigitalCorrecting Sound and Picture Sync Press the Receiver Remote Mode buttonZone Connecting ZoneUsing an Amp in Zone Using Only Speakers in ZoneControlling Zone 2 from the AV receiver Powered Zone 2 SettingUsing Zone To Mute Zone Controlling Zone 2 with the Remote ControllerAdjusting the Volume for Zone Zone 2 Remote Mode buttonUsing a Multiroom Kit with Other Components Using a Multiroom Kit with a CabinetUsing a Multiroom Kit with Zone Controlling Other Components Entering Remote Control CodesControlling Other Components Resetting the Remote ControllerRemote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via Resetting the Remote Mode ButtonsMenu CH +/-, TV CH +CH + EjectLearning Commands from Other Remote Controllers Deleting Macros Using MacrosMaking Macros Running MacrosTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Can’t select XM radio channels North Ameri- can model only Remote controller doesn’t workCan’t learn commands from another remote controller Sound changes when I connect my head- phonesTroubleshooting Tuner Section SpecificationAmplifier Section Video SectionOnkyo Europe UK Office Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH

SR804 specifications

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