Insignia 29400403A Save, ENTER, ENTER, ENTER, Cancel, SETUP MIC, Using Audyssey 2EQ, Second measurement position (2)

Insignia NS-HTIB51A 5.1 Channel Home Theater System

Before using this function, connect and position all	3 Set the speaker setup microphone at the Main
of your speakers.	Listening Position 1, and connect it to the
It takes about 15 minutes to complete the room	SETUP MIC jack on the front of the receiver.

correction and speaker setup for three positions.		SETUP MIC jack
Total measurement time varies depending on the		SETUP MIC jack
Total measurement time varies depending on the
number of speakers.		Speaker setup microphone
Using Audyssey 2EQ		Speaker setup microphone
Using Audyssey 2EQ
To create a listening environment in your home
theater that all listeners can enjoy, Audyssey 2EQ
takes measurements at up to three positions within
the listening area.
Position the microphone at ear height of a seated		The speaker setting menu appears.
listener with the microphone tip pointed directly at		The speaker setting menu appears.
listener with the microphone tip pointed directly at
the ceiling using a tripod. Do not hold the		Note
microphone in your hand during measurements as		The on-screen setup menus only appear on a TV that
this produces inaccurate results.		The on-screen setup menus only appear on a TV that
this produces inaccurate results.		is connected to the HDMI OUT jack. If your TV is
First measurement position (1)–Also referred to		connected to the MONITOR OUT V or COMPONENT
as the Main Listening Position this refers to the		VIDEO OUT jacks, use the receiver’s display when
most central position where one would normally sit		changing the settings.
most central position where one would normally sit
within the listening environment. 2EQ uses the	4	Press ENTER.
measurements from this position to calculate	4	Press ENTER.
measurements from this position to calculate		The room correction and speaker setup starts.
speaker distance, level, polarity, and the optimum		The room correction and speaker setup starts.
crossover value for the subwoofer.		Test tones are played through each speaker as
Second measurement position (2)–The right side		Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker
of the listening area.		Setup runs. This process takes a few minutes.
of the listening area.		Refrain from talking during measurements and
Third measurement position (3)–The left side of		Refrain from talking during measurements and
Third measurement position (3)–The left side of		do not stand between speakers and the
the listening area.		do not stand between speakers and the
the listening area.		microphone. Do not disconnect the speaker
The distances from position 1 to 2 and 1 to 3 must		microphone. Do not disconnect the speaker
The distances from position 1 to 2 and 1 to 3 must		setup microphone during the room correction
be at least 3.3 feet (1 meter).		setup microphone during the room correction
be at least 3.3 feet (1 meter).		and speaker setup unless you want to cancel the
		setup.
	5 Place the setup microphone at the next
TV		position, then press ENTER.
TV		Audyssey 2EQ performs more measurements.
		Audyssey 2EQ performs more measurements.
		This takes a few minutes.
	6 When prompted, place the setup microphone at
		the next position, then repeat step 5.
	7	Use or to select an option, then press
		ENTER. The options are:

• Save–To save the calculated settings and exit the room correction and speaker setup.

• Cancel–To cancel the room correction and speaker setup.

Notes

•Make the room as quiet as possible. Background noise and Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) can disrupt the room measurements. Close windows, and turn off televisions, radios, air conditioners, fluorescent lights, home appliances, light dimmers, or other devices. Silence the cell phone (even if it is not in use) or place it away from all audio electronics.

•The microphone picks up test tones which played through each speaker as Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup run.

To use Audyssey to set up and correct your speakers:

Note

•Room correction and speaker setup cannot be performed while a pair of headphones is connected.

1Turn on the receiver and the connected TV.

2On the TV, select the input to which the receiver is connected.

Note

You can view the calculated settings for the speaker configuration, speaker distances, and speaker levels by using or .

8Disconnect the speaker setup microphone.

Notes

•When Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup is complete, Audyssey is set to On and the Audyssey indicator lights.

•You can cancel Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup at any point in this procedure by disconnecting the setup microphone.

•Do not connect or disconnect any speakers during Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup.

•If the receiver is muted, it will be unmuted automatically when Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup starts.

•Changes to the room after Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup requires that you run Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup again, as room EQ characteristics may have changed.