Onkyo HT-R420 appendix Speaker setup, Setting the crossover frequency, Press Speaker Adjust twice

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Speaker setup

You need to set up the speaker configuration for the speaker system

A (see page 12).

SPEAKER ADJUST

(There is no speaker configuration setup for the speaker system B.)

It is not necessary to set the parameters again once you have completed the setup unless you change the speaker configuration.

Notes

• Speaker setup cannot be done if;

– Headphones are connected (see page 24),

– The speaker system B is on (see page 24), or

– “Multi ch” is selected with AUDIO SELECTOR button.

PRESET/ADJUST /£

Selecting the number of speaker channels

1.Press SPEAKER ADJUST once.

When the button is pressed, the current speaker setup will be displayed.

2.Press PRESET/ADJUST /£ repeatedly to select the number of channels.

Front left

Center

 

Front right

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Surround left

Surround right

Display and number of speaker channels

Speaker 5ch (Default)

Speaker 4ch

Speaker 3ch

Speaker 2ch

Notes

The listening mode will automatically change according to the number of channels if you set the number of channels.

Speaker adjust mode will be cancelled if the next operation is not performed within 8 seconds.

Setting the crossover frequency

To reproduce low frequencies between 60 Hz and 150 Hz in an optimum condition, set the crossover frequency according to the low-frequency reproduction capabilities of the subwoofer and other speakers (front, center and surround).

Home theater in a box

It is not neccessary to change this setting when using the supplied speaker system.

If you’re not using a subwoofer, bass sounds are output by the other speakers and this setting has no effect.

1.Press SPEAKER ADJUST twice.

The current setting is displayed.

2.Press PRESET/ADJUST /£ repeatedly to select the crossover frequency.

Select from 60, 80, 100, 120 and 150 Hz.

The following table lists the crossover frequency you should choose depending on the diameter of your front speakers.

Front speaker diameter

Crossover frequency

Larger than 8 inch (20 cm)

60 Hz

6.4

– 8 inch (16 – 20 cm)

80 Hz

5.2

– 6.4 inch (13 – 16 cm)

100 Hz

3.6

– 5.2 inch (9 – 13 cm)

120 Hz

Less than 3.6 inch (9 cm)

150 Hz

 

 

 

If you want more accurate setting, refer to the instruction manuals of the speakers and perform the setting according to their frequency response. Also listen to the actual sound and set to the high position (120 or 150 Hz) if you feel that the sound from the subwoofer is not enough or to the low position (60 or 80 Hz) if you feel that the sound is loud.

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Contents HT-R420 Important Safety Instructions AvisFor U.S. models PrecautionsPower For Canadian modelsAmplifier Features FeaturesSupplied accessories FM/AM Tuner FeaturesUsing the Remote Controller Before Using the HT-R420Setting the Voltage Selector Worldwide model only Remote control sensor HT-R420 Standby indicator 30˚Index to parts and controls Index to parts and controls Tape IN/OUT Remote ControlRear panel Antenna 14= Mode buttons Remote controllerPreset 2/3 button @ Adjust 2/3 buttonConnecting to audio/video equipment Before connectingVideo Connection Formats Connecting to audio/video equipment Video cassette playerSatellite tuner, LD Player*5, etc. Video Positioning speakers/Connecting speakers Standard speaker placement of the speaker system aConnecting to the speaker system a Positioning speakers/Connecting speakersHow to connect to the speaker terminals Connecting to the speaker system BConnecting antennas Connecting the supplied FM and AM indoor antennasConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Connecting antennasConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Strip and prepare the 75 ohmPower off function Connections for remote control zPower on/ready function Direct change functionEnjoying music or videos with the HT-R420 Speaker setup Setting the crossover frequencyPress Speaker Adjust twice Speaker setup Subwoofer Mode Setting the subwoofer mode Press Subwoofer Mode on the unit→ Subwoofer Mode 1 Default Adjusting each speaker’s relative volume balance Test toneChanging the default settings according to your connections Listening to the radio Tuning into a radio station Press TunerTuning in a weak frequency only for FM stations There are two ways to select radio stationsPress Tuner to switch the input source to the tuner Presetting radio stationsSelecting preset stations Listening to the radioVarious functions common to all the sources Muting the sound remote controller only Press MutingListening through headphones Before operating the SP A/SP BUsing the sleep timer remote controller only Press Sleep Various functions common to all the sourcesChanging the display Press Display May be in a Setting the input signal formatThese buttons Slightly differentBefore operating the Direct or Using analog multi channel inputEnjoying multi channel sources CH SEL Level 5/∞Enjoying the listening modes Press one of the listening mode buttons Selecting the listening modeBefore operating the remote controller Input source and available listening modeAudio adjust function Before operating the remote controlUsing the audio adjust functions Audio adjust function Recording a source Input selector buttonsVideo Camera Using the remote controller with your other AV components Entering the manufacturer’s code RC-518M onlyNumeric Using the remote controller with your other AV components ManufacturerCable Satellite Use the remote controller’s mode buttons i.e Using the RC-518MPoint the remote controller at the HT-R420 Use the input selector buttons to select anVCR mode VCR CD modeTape mode RCVR/TAPE VCRTV mode TV Cable mode CABLE/SAT Satellite mode CABLE/SAT Cable SATTroubleshooting Amplifier Remote controller Symptoms Causes Remedies PagesTuner TroubleshootingSymptoms Causes Remedies OtherVideo Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Tuner Section
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