Onkyo TX-DS474 appendix Speaker setup, Test Tone Remote controller only, Parameter selector

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Speaker setup

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PARAMETER SELECTOR

6. Press the PARAMETER SELECTOR® button to display the

front speaker position parameter, and press the PARAME-

TER CONTROLLER /® button repeatedly to set the dis-

tance value from your listening position to the front speaker.

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PARAMETER CONTROLLER

PARAMETER SELECTOR

PARAMETER CONTROLLER

Pressing the PARAMETER CONTROLLER® button repeatedly

increases the value.

Pressing the PARAMETER CONTROLLER button repeatedly

decreases the value.

Set the value closest to the actual distance.

7. Press the PARAMETER SELECTOR® button and use the

PARAMETER CONTROLLER /® buttons to set the

center speaker position parameter.

You cannot set the following values:

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PARAMETER SELECTOR

 

PARAMETER CONTROLLER

9, 10

PARAMETER SELECTOR

dB

or

dB

PARAMETER CONTROLLER

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PARAMETER SELECTOR

1, 3

TONE

 

TEST

2

CH SEL

TEST

TONE

dB

LEVEL

Values larger than the front speaker position setting

Values smaller than the value obtained by subtracting “5ft”

 

from the front speaker setting

8. Press the PARAMETER SELECTOR® button and use the

PARAMETER CONTROLLER /® buttons to set the sur-

round speaker position parameter.

You cannot set the following values:

Values larger than the front speaker position setting

Values smaller than the value obtained by subtracting “15ft”

 

from the front speaker setting

9. Press the PARAMETER SELECTOR® button to display

the LFE LEVEL ATT parameter.

10.Press the PARAMETER CONTROLLER /® buttons to select 0 or –10dB.

In general, leave this parameter set to 0dB.

When Dolby digital sound is played and if the bass range is too loud, set this parameter to “–10dB” to decrease the Low Fre- quency Effect in the low frequency channel by 10dB.

11.Press the PARAMETER SELECTOR® button to return to the original display.

Test Tone (Remote controller only)

Use the remote controller and produce the test tone to adjust the level of the connected speakers.

1.Press the TEST TONE button.

Each speaker produces the test tone (pink noise) in the follow- ing order:

L (Front L ch)

C (Center ch)

R (Front R ch)

SW (Subwoofer)

LS (L-Surround)

RS (R-Surround)

2.To adjust the level of each speaker, press the CH SEL button to select a speaker and press the LEVELπ/buttons to raise or lower the level.

The test tone should sound at the same level when you hear it in your listening position. You can adjust the level in the range between –12dB and +12dB.

3.Press the TEST TONE button to complete adjustment.

Parameter selector

This chart shows how the display changes when the PARAMETER SELECTOR buttons are pressed. Selecting a parameter and pressing the PARAMETER CONTROLLER button will change the value or setting for the selected parameter.

START

 

 

Subwoofer

YES / NO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PARAMETER SELECTOR

 

 

PARAMETER SELECTOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FRONT Speaker LARGE / SMALL

Center Speaker YES / NO

Surround Speaker YES / NO

FRONT Speaker Distance

1 ~9m, 0.3 ~ 30ft

Center Speaker Distance

1 ~9m, 0.3 ~ 30ft

Surround Speaker Distance

1 ~9m, 0.3 ~ 30ft

LFE Level Attenuator

0 / –10dB

QUIT

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Contents TX-DS474 Important Safeguards Precautions Features Supplied accessoriesMemory Preservation Using the remote controller Setting the AM tuning step frequency Worldwide models onlySetting the Voltage selector Worldwide models only Installing the remote controller batteriesSignal flow Digital audio connections Yellow connector marked V is used for video connectionAudio OUT Video OUT Surround OUT Subwoofer OUT Center OUT Connecting other devices Connections for remote controlAC outlet connection Ohms min./speaker Connecting speakersConnecting the speaker cable Or B 6 ohms min./speakerPositioning speakers Connecting the powerConnecting the power Positioning speakersAssembling the AM loop antenna Connecting the antenna cableMaking antenna connections Directional IinkageMaking antenna connections Connecting the included antennasConnecting an FM outdoor antenna Connecting an AM outdoor antennaSpeaker setup Speaker setupSpeaker setup Test Tone Remote controller onlyParameter selector Selecting a sound source When Multi channel input is selected as a source Switching between digital and analog inputsSelecting a sound source Adjusting the tone BASS, Treble Listening through headphones PhonesSpeakers selector Speakers A, B Sleep function Remote controller only Temporary muting Muting Remote controller onlyDisabling the Sleep function Input selector buttons To enjoy Surround mode or Stereo modeSurround Mode button Midnight Theater button Volume knobTo enjoy Surround mode or Stereo mode Selecting a Surround modeSetting the Surround mode parameters Receiving RDS European model only Tuning in a radio stationManual tuning Listening to a stereo radio station FM modeProgramming radio stations Using preset radio stationsSelecting a preset station Cancelling preset stationsRecording a source Recording an audio sourceMonitoring Adding new sound to a video tape during video editing Recording a sourceTrouble Cause Remedy See Troubleshooting guideAmplifier Section SpecificationsFront panel Display Control positions and namesAudio muting button Muting 16 Remote controller RC-385SUsing an Onkyo DVD player Using the remote controllerUsing an Onkyo tape deck Using an Onkyo CD playerMemo Onkyo U.S.A. Corporation