Onkyo HT-S5100 instruction manual Double Bass, Speaker Distance

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Advanced Setup—Continued

Double Bass

This setting is not set automatically by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 42).

With the Double Bass function, you can boost bass out- put by feeding bass sounds from the front left, right, and center channels to the subwoofer. This function can be set only if the Subwoofer setting (step 3) is set to Yes, and the Front setting (step 4) is set to Large in the Speaker Configuration on page 77.

10 Use the Down [ ] button to select “Double Bass (D.Bass),” and then use the Left and Right []/[ ] buttons to select:

On: Double Bass function on. Bass from the front left and right channels is also fed to the subwoofer (default).

Off: Double Bass function off.

11

Press the [SETUP] button.

 

 

Setup closes.

Note:

These settings cannot be changed while headphones are connected, speaker set B is on, or the multichannel DVD input is being used.

Speaker Distance

These settings are set automatically by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 42).

With these settings, you can specify the distance from each speaker to the listening position.

1

Measure and make a note of the

 

 

distance from each speaker to

 

the listening position.

2

Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE

 

 

MODE button, followed by the

 

[SETUP] button.

3

Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ]

 

buttons to select “Sp Distance,”

and then press [ENTER].

4

While “Unit” is displayed, use the

 

 

Left and Right [ ]/[ ] buttons to

 

select “feet” or “meters”.

feet: Distances can be set in feet. Range: 1 to 30 feet in 1-foot steps.

meters: Distances can be set in meters. Range: 0.3 to 9 meters in 0.3-meter steps.

5

Use the Down [

] button to

 

select “Front” and use the Left

 

and Right [ ]/[

] buttons to

specify the distance for the front speakers, then press the Down [ ] button to select the next speaker.

6

Repeat step 5 for all speakers.

 

 

Note:

 

Speakers that you set to No or None in

 

the Speaker Configuration (page 77)

 

cannot be selected.

 

 

7

Press the [SETUP] button.

 

 

Setup closes.

Notes:

The Center and Subwoofer distances can be set up to 5 ft. (1.5 m) more or less than the Left distance. For example, if the Left distance is set to 20 ft. (6 m), the Center and Subwoofer distances can be set between 15 and 25 ft. (4.5 and 7.5 m).

The Surround and Surround Back distances can be set up to 5 ft. (1.5 m) more or 15 ft. (4.5 m) less than the Left distance. For example, if the Left distance is set to 20 ft. (6 m), the SurrRight, Surr Left, Surr Back R, and Surr Back L distances can be set between 5 and 25 ft. (1.5 and 7.5 m).

The speaker distance cannot be adjusted while a pair of headphones is connected or the multichannel DVD input is being used.

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Contents HT-S5100 Avis Important Safety InstructionsPower PrecautionsFCC Information for User Using Close to a TV or Computer Speaker PrecautionsPrecautions PlacementPackage Contents Package Contents Center speaker Indicator OutputSubwoofer AV Receiver HT-R560 FeaturesDock DS-A1L Features Contents Contents Front Panel Getting to Know the AV ReceiverDisplay Getting to Know the AV ReceiverRear Panel Subwoofer PRE OUT Front Rear STANDBY/ON indicatorSpeaker Package Subwoofer SKW-560SKF-560F SKM-560S/SKB-560 SKC-560C Speaker PackageKeyhole slots Speaker terminalsControlling the AV Receiver Remote ControllerControlling a Dock DS-A1L Remote ControllerUsing the Remote Controller Installing the BatteriesEnjoying Home Theater Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Connection Precautions Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Configuration Speaker Set B Connecting Speaker Set aConnecting Speaker Set B Speaker Set aSurround speaker/ Surround back speaker SKM-560S/SKB-560 Using the Floor Pads for SubwooferWall Mounting Front speaker SKF-560FAttach 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 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 ConnectionDVD player Connecting a DVD playerDigital Component Video Hooking Up the Multichannel InputVCR or DVR Connecting a VCR or DVR for PlaybackMake the audio connection a Connecting a VCR or DVR for RecordingCBL/SAT in S HT-R560 Pass-thru Connecting Components with HdmiAbout Hdmi About Copyright ProtectionDVD player Step Audio SignalsMaking Hdmi Connections TipCamcorder, game console, etc Connecting a Camcorder, Game Console, or Other DeviceConnecting the Supplied DS-A1L Dock Make the video connection a Make the audio connection aPhono preamp StepCD player CD or turntableCoaxial CBL/SAT Optical Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT RecorderRemote Control Connecting Onkyo ComponentsConnecting the Power Cord Auto Power On/StandbyUp 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 Audyssey 2EQ Using Audyssey 2EQChanging the Speaker Settings Manually First Time SetupError Messages To Retry the Automatic Speaker SetupUsing a Powered Subwoofer Hdmi Input SetupComponent Video Input Setup Changing the Input Display Digital Input SetupBasic 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 FunctionsInterpreting Surround Channel Information 7Using HeadphonesCommon Functions Displaying Source InformationSeconds Specifying the Digital Signal FormatPress and hold the AV receiver’s Digital Input button for aboutListening to the Radio AM Frequency Step Setup on some modelsButtons to select 0.Hardware Listening to the Radio Tuning into AM/FM Radio StationsListening to AM/FM Stations Band Frequency Tuning into Stations by FrequencyDisplaying AM/FM Radio Information Tuner DisplaySelecting Presets Presetting AM/FM StationsDeleting Presets Positioning the Antenna Setting Up the SiriusConnect Home TunerWhat is Sirius Satellite Radio? Listening to Sirius Satellite RadioSigning Up for Sirius Satellite Radio Setting the Satellite Radio ModeListening to Sirius Satellite Radio Selecting Sirius Satellite RadioCategory Search Mode Channel Search ModeSelecting Sirius Satellite Radio Channels Direct Tuning Displaying Sirius Satellite Radio Information Presetting Sirius ChannelsPositioning the SiriusConnect Home Tuner Parental Lock Changing the PIN Number What is RDS? Using RDS European models onlyRDS Program Types PTY Listening to Traffic News TP Displaying Radio Text RTFinding Stations by Type PTY 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 ModesListening Modes Available for Each Source Format Using the Listening ModesAnalog and PCM Sources MOVIE/T Dolby Digital SourcesDTS DTS SourcesDTS About the Listening ModesOnkyo Original DSP Modes Recording the Input Source RecordingRecording from Different AV Sources PLIIx/Neo6 Settings Adjusting the Listening ModesUsing the Audio Adjust Settings Multiplex/Mono SettingsUsing the Audio Settings Adjusting the Listening ModesMusic Optimizer Late Night FunctionCinemaFILTER Audyssey Dynamic EQSpeaker Setup Advanced SetupLeft and Right Buttons to Select 2ch or 1ch Advanced SetupCrossover Frequency Use the Down Button toSpeaker Distance Double BassRepeat so that the level Turn up the volume so that youCan hear the test tone suffi CientlyThen use the Left and Right Equalizer SettingsThen press Enter Use the Left and Right Buttons to select Press the Down button,Entering Remote Control Codes Preprogrammed 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 buttonSearch button Controlling a Satellite Receiver or Cable ReceiverPress the appropriate Disc +/- button Controlling a CD Player, CD Recorder, or MD PlayerReverse Play button Controlling a Cassette RecorderPrevious and Next / buttons Rewind and Fast Forward / buttonsTV VOL Press TV Remote Mode button firstControlling a TV ON/STANDBY, TV buttonsTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Can’t record Remote controller doesn’t workSound changes when I connect my head- phones Can’t control other componentsTuner Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Video Section1ch Home Theater Speaker Package SpecificationsMemo Onkyo China Limited Onkyo U.S.A. 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HT-S5100 specifications

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