Onkyo TX-SR501E instruction manual Configuring Speaker Set a, Adjusting Individual Speaker Volume

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Configuring Speaker Set A—Continued

CABLE/SAT

CD/DVD

 

CH +

 

CH SEL

LEVEL

/

TEST

 

 

 

VOLUME

/

Adjusting Individual Speaker Volume

With this function you can adjust the volume of each individ- ual speaker so that you can hear all speakers equally at the listening position.

Note:

You cannot use this function while the TX-SR501/ TX-SR501E is muted (see page 33).

1

Press the remote controller’s

 

 

[TEST] button, and turn up the vol-

 

ume so that you can hear the test

 

tone sufficiently.

 

While each speaker outputs the test tone

 

(pink noise), its name appears on the dis-

 

play, as shown.

2

Use the remote controller’s

 

 

[CH SEL] button to select each

 

speaker, and use the LEVEL [ ] [ ]

 

buttons to adjust the volume.

Speakers are selected in the following order: Left → Center → Right → Surr Right → Surr Back → Surr Left → Sub- woofer.

You can adjust the volume of each speaker from –12 dB to +12 dB.

Notes:

•Only speakers that are included in the current configuration output the test tone. See “Specifying the Number of Speakers” on page 25.

•The subwoofer will not output the test tone if it’s off. See “Setting the Sub- woofer Mode” on page 25.

•If you don’t press any buttons for two seconds, the next speaker is selected automatically.

3

When you’ve adjusted each

 

 

speaker, press the remote control-

 

ler’s [TEST] button.

 

The test tone stops and the previous dis-

 

play reappears.

Note:

If no adjustments are made for two minutes, this function is cancelled automatically and the previous display reappears.

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Contents TX-SR501 TX-SR501E Important Safeguards Precautions Audio/Video Supplied AccessoriesFeatures AmpInstalling the Batteries Before Using the TX-SR501/TX-SR501ESetting the Voltage Selector Worldwide model only Using the Remote ControllerFront Panel Controls & ConnectorsDisplay Controls & ConnectorsControls & Connectors Rear Panel Controls & Connectors Remote Controller-RCVR Mode RC-518M North American modelRC-479S other models Optical Digital Inputs Connecting Your AV ComponentsAV Cables & Connectors Before Making Any ConnectionsAudio Connection Formats Video Connection FormatsVideo Connections Connecting a DVD playerUsing Composite Video Using S-VideoUsing Analog Connections Connecting Your AV ComponentsUsing Optical or Coaxial Connections Using Multi-channel ConnectionsConnecting a D-VHS Recorder Connecting Your AV Components Connecting a VCR for PlaybackConnecting a Camcorder, Games Console, etc Connecting Your AV Components Connecting a VCR for RecordingUsing Component Video Using Coaxial or Optical ConnectionsCoaxial Turntable without a Built-in Phono PreampTurntable with an MC-type Moving Coil Cartridge Connecting a DAT or CD/MD RecorderConnecting a Cassette Recorder Using Coaxial or Optical Connections playback onlyConnecting -compatible AV Components Connecting -compatible ComponentsExample Installing Your Speakers Positioning Your SpeakersAttaching the Supplied Speaker Labels Installing Your Speakers Connecting Your Speakers Connecting Speaker Set aConnecting Speaker Set B Connecting Antenna Connecting the Indoor FM AntennaConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Connecting Antenna Connecting an Outdoor FM AntennaAssigning Digital Inputs to Input Sources Powering Up & Setting Up the TX-SR501/TX-SR501EPowering Up the TX-SR501/TX-SR501E Important-First Time SetupPowering Up & Setting Up the TX-SR501/TX-SR501E Setting the Subwoofer ModeSpecifying the Number of Speakers Setting the Crossover Frequency Configuring Speaker Set aSpecifying Speaker Distances Configuring Speaker Set a Adjusting Individual Speaker VolumeSelecting the Source AV Component Setting the Input Signal FormatUsing Digital Inputs Playing Your AV ComponentsUsing the Multi-Channel Inputs Playing Your AV ComponentsEnabling the Tone Controls Using the Tuner Setting the AM Tuning Interval Worldwide model onlyTuning into Radio Stations Deleting Presets Using the TunerPresetting Radio Stations Selecting Preset StationsDisplaying Source Information Setting the Display BrightnessCommon Functions Turning Speaker Sets On & OffTo cancel the sleep timer, press Adjusting the Speaker Balance TemporarilyUsing the Sleep Timer remote controller only Using HeadphonesAbout the Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesDSP Modes Using the Listening ModesBasic Modes Surround ModesSurround button Using the Listening Modes Selecting the Listening ModesDirect button Stereo buttonUsing the Audio Adjust Functions Audio Adjust FunctionsAudio Adjust Functions Recording Recording the Input SourceRecording from Different AV Sources TX-SR501E and use the input selector but Using the RC-479SPoint the remote controller at the TX-SR501 RC-479S not North AmericaEntering the Manufacturer’s Code RC-518M North America onlyAn input source for the TX-SR501 Using the RC-518MRCVR/TAPE to select a remote controller mode Use the input selector buttons to selectVCR mode TV mode Control Buttons Input Selectors Cable mode Satellite modeCABLE/SAT CableSymptom Possible cause Remedy TroubleshootingAmp Remote controller Symptom Possible cause Remedy TroubleshootingTuner Recording Others Symptom Possible cause Remedy Onkyo China Limited SpecificationsOnkyo U.S.A. Corporation Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH
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