Onkyo HT-S6100 instruction manual Advanced Setup, Crossover Frequency

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Advanced Setup—Continued

7

Use the Down [ ] button to

 

select “Surround,” and then use

the Left and Right []/[ ] but- tons to select Small, Large, or None.

Small: Select if the surround speak- ers are small.

Large: Select if the surround speak- ers are large.

None: Select if no surround speakers are connected.

Note:

If the Front setting in step 5 is set to Small, the Large option cannot be selected.

8

Use the Down [

] button to

 

select “Surr Back,” and use the

 

Left and Right [

]/[ ] buttons to

 

select Small, Large, or None.

Small: Select if the surround back speakers are small.

Large: Select if the surround back

speakers are large.

None: Select if no surround back speakers are connected.

Notes:

If the Surround setting in step 7 is set to None, this setting does not appear.

If the Surround setting in step 7 is set to Small, the Large option cannot be selected.

9

Use the Down [ ] button to

 

select “Surr Back ch,” and use

the Left and Right []/[ ] but- tons to select 2ch or 1ch.

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

1ch: Select if one surround back

speaker is connected.

Note:

If the Surround or Surr Back settings in steps 7 and 9 are set to None, this setting does not appear.

Continue with step 10 of the “Cross- over Frequency” setting.

Note:

These settings cannot be changed while headphones are connected or the multichannel DVD input is being used.

Crossover Frequency

This setting is set automatically by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 42).

This setting only applies to the speakers that you speci- fied as Small in the “Speaker Configuration” on page 74. To get the best bass performance from your speaker sys- tem, you need to set the crossover frequency according to the size and frequency response of your speakers

10

Use the Down [

] button to

 

select “Crossover,” and then use

 

the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] but-

 

tons to select a crossover fre-

 

quency.

 

 

Use the diameter of the smallest

 

speaker in your system when choosing

 

the crossover frequency.

 

Speaker cone

Crossover

 

diameter

frequency

 

Over 8 in.

40/50/60Hz*

 

6-1/2 to 8 in.

80Hz

 

5-1/4 to 6-1/2 in.

100Hz (default)

 

3-1/2 to 5-1/4 in.

120Hz

 

Under 3-1/2 in.

150/200Hz*

*Choose the setting suitable for the speaker.

Continue with step 11 of the “Double

Bass” setting on the next page.

Notes:

For a more accurate setting, look up the frequency response in the manuals supplied with your speakers and set accordingly.

Choose a higher crossover frequency if you want more sound from your subwoofer.

These settings cannot be changed while headphones are connected or the multichannel DVD input is being used.

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Contents HT-S6100 Avis Important Safety InstructionsPrecautions PowerFCC Information for User Using Close to a TV or Computer Speaker PrecautionsPrecautions PlacementPackage Contents Package Contents Main Room speaker set a Dock DS-A1L FeaturesFeatures Contents Contents Front Panel Getting to Know the AV ReceiverDisplay Getting to Know the AV ReceiverRear Panel Subwoofer PRE OUT Subwoofer SKW-750X Speaker PackageRemote Controller Installing the BatteriesUsing the Remote Controller Controlling the AV Receiver Remote ControllerControlling a Dock DS-A1L Enjoying Home Theater Connecting Your SpeakersConnecting Your Speakers Speaker Connection PrecautionsSpeaker Configuration Connecting Speaker Set B Connecting Speaker Set aUsing the Floor Pads for Subwoofer Center Speaker BaseWall Mounting Attach the FM antenna, as shown American Model Connecting AntennasConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting the Indoor FM AntennaUsing a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Connecting AntennasConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor AM AntennaAV Connection Color Coding Connecting Your ComponentsAbout AV Connections Optical Digital JacksAudio Connection Formats Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV Receiver Which Connections Should I Use?Monitor OUT Video Connection FormatsHint Connecting a TV or ProjectorVideo Connection Audio ConnectionConnecting a DVD player Antenna Hooking Up the Multichannel InputConnecting a VCR or DVR for Playback Make the audio connection a Connecting a VCR or DVR for RecordingCBL/SAT in S About Copyright Protection Connecting Components with HdmiAbout Hdmi Supported Audio FormatsVideo Signals Audio SignalsMaking Hdmi Connections Connecting a Camcorder, Game Console, or Other Device Connecting the Supplied DS-A1L DockMake the video connection a Make the audio connection a Turntable MM with no Phono Preamp Built-in StepCoaxial CBL/SAT Optical Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT RecorderConnecting the Power Cord Connecting Onkyo ComponentsUp and Running in a Few Easy Steps Do the automatic speaker setup-this is essentialTurning On the AV Receiver Turning On and StandbyMeasurement Positions First Time SetupAutomatic Speaker Setup Using Audyssey 2EQFirst Time Setup Error Messages Write Error To Retry the Automatic Speaker SetupChanging the Speaker Settings Manually Using a Powered SubwooferHdmi Input Setup Sure the appropriate external input is Component Video Input SetupDigital Input Setup Main menu appears onscreenOn the display Changing the Input DisplayPress the Tape input selector Button so that Tape appearsTing you want to change Automatic Audio Input Selection SetupPress the input selector button For the input selector whose setBasic AV Receiver Operation Select a listening mode and enjoySee Using the Listening Modes on Playing Your AV ComponentsMuting the AV Receiver Setting the Display BrightnessUsing the Sleep Timer Common Functions7Using Headphones Common FunctionsDisplaying Source Information Seconds Specifying the Digital Signal FormatPress and hold the AV receiver’s Digital Input button for aboutTuning into AM/FM Radio Stations Listening to the RadioListening to AM/FM Stations Tuning into Stations by Frequency Listening to the RadioDisplaying AM/FM Radio Information Presetting AM/FM Stations Selecting PresetsDeleting Presets Putting Your iPod in the Dock DS-A1L Dock for the iPodAbout the DS-A1L Dock Compatible iPod modelsOperating Notes Using Your iPod’s Alarm ClockCharging Your iPod’s Battery DS-A1L Dock for the iPodSelecting on the AV Receiver Using the Listening ModesSelecting with the Remote Controller Selecting the Listening ModesUsing the Listening Modes Listening Modes Available for Each Source FormatAnalog and PCM Sources MOVIE/TV Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus SourcesDTS DTS SourcesTrueHD Sources DTS-HD Sources DTS Express and DSD Sources About the Listening Modes Onkyo Original DSP Modes Recording Recording the Input SourceRecording from Different AV Sources PLIIx/Neo6 Settings Adjusting the Listening ModesUsing the Audio Adjust Settings Multiplex/Mono SettingsAdjusting the Listening Modes Dolby EX SettingsTheater-Dimensional Setting CinemaFILTER Using the Audio SettingsTone Control Settings Late Night FunctionSync Audyssey Dynamic EQSpeaker Levels Music OptimizerListening Mode Presets Advanced Setup Speaker SetupLowed by the Setup button Crossover Frequency Advanced SetupDouble Bass Speaker DistanceSpeaker Configuration on Repeat so that the level Turn up the volume so that youCan hear the test tone suffi CientlySetup menu closes Equalizer SettingsIntelliVolume Source SetupMiscellaneous Setup Volume SetupOSD Setup Hardware Setup Remote ControlAnalog Multich Lip Sync Output ResolutionZoom Mode Audio TV OutThen press Enter Use the Left and Right Buttons to select Lock SetupPreprogrammed Remote Control Codes Entering Remote Control CodesControlling Other Components Controlling Other Components Resetting the Remote ControllerRemote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via Resetting the Remote Mode ButtonsControlling a DVD Player, or DVD Recorder Prev CH button Controlling a VCR, or PVRCLR button Guide buttonControlling a Satellite Receiver or Cable Receiver SEARCH, REPEAT, RANDOM, and Play Mode buttonsControlling a CD Player, CD Recorder, or MD Player Search buttonDisc +/- button Reverse Play button Controlling a Cassette RecorderPrevious and Next / buttons Rewind and Fast Forward / buttonsArrow Enter buttons Mode buttonsControlling a TV TV INPUT* buttonTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Can’t record Remote controller doesn’t workSound changes when I connect my head- phones Can’t control other componentsTroubleshooting Important Note Regarding Video Playback Tuner Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Video SectionSurround/Surround Back Speaker SKM-750XS/SKB-750X Powered Subwoofer SKW-750XSpecifications Front/Center Speaker SKF-750XF/SKC-750XCNtsc Video Resolution ChartMenu Map Onscreen Setup Menu Map100

HT-S6100 specifications

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