Insignia NS-R5101 5.1 Surround Sound A/V Receiver

 

 

• If retrying the procedure dose not fix the

Modifying the speaker distance

 

 

problem, turn off the power and check the

Use the speaker distance menu to select the

 

 

speaker or microphone connections.

 

 

distance between the listening position and each

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

speaker to set the delay time for optimum

 

 

Note

 

 

surround playback.

 

 

• Because the test tones are very loud, make

 

 

 

 

 

 

sure that there no infants or small children in

 

 

 

 

the room.

 

Notes

 

 

• It is possible to lower the volume of the test

 

• You cannot select the speakers set to NONE.

 

 

tones, but this could result in incorrect speaker

 

• When setting the distance, you can set the

 

 

settings.

 

distance within the range of 0 ~ 30 feet in 1 foot

 

 

• For best results, make sure that the room is as

 

intervals.

 

 

quiet as possible during the auto setup

 

• When enjoying multi-channel surround

 

 

procedure. If there is too much ambient noise,

 

playback with Dolby Digital and DTS sources, it

 

 

the results may not be satisfactory.

 

is ideal that the center, surround, and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

subwoofer speakers should be the same

 

8 Press the MEMORY/ENTER button to view

 

 

distance from the main listening position as the

 

 

the results.

 

front speakers. By entering the distance

 

 

• Check the results on each setup menu

 

between the listening position and each

 

 

 

speaker, the delay times of center, surround,

 

 

(SPEAKER CONFIGURATION,

 

and subwoofer speakers are automatically

 

 

SPEAKER DISTANCE, SPEAKER

 

adjusted to create an ideal listening

 

 

X-OVER, and CH LEVEL menu for

 

environment virtually as if the center, surround,

 

 

“REFERENCE 1" mode). See the

 

and subwoofer speakers were at their ideal

 

 

following procedures for more information.

 

locations respectively.

 

 

• If the results are not satisfactory, you can

Modifying the speaker crossover

 

 

retry the auto setup procedure or

You can adjust the crossover frequency within

 

 

personalize your speaker setup and

 

 

channel level setup by making the settings

the range of 40 ~ 130 Hz in 10 Hz intervals.

 

 

manually. See the following procedures

When speakers are set to SMALL, low

 

 

for more information.

frequencies in those channels that are below the

Modifying the speaker configuration

crossover frequency to output from the

subwoofer or front speakers which are set to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use the speaker configuration menu to select

LARGE (when not using a subwoofer).

 

the size of each speaker. Select large or small

Refer to the operating instructions of the

 

not according to the actual size of the speaker

speakers to be connected. If the frequency

 

but according to the speaker's capacity for

range of your speaker is 100 Hz~20 kHz, the

 

playing low frequency (bass sound below

crossover frequency should be set to 100 Hz (or

 

frequency set on the “X-OVER” menu) signals.

slightly higher).

 

If you do not know, try comparing the sound at

Adjusting the current channel level

 

both settings (setting the volume to a level low

 

 

 

 

enough so as not to damage the speakers) to

After adjusting each channel level with test tone,

 

determine the proper setting.

adjust the channel levels either according to the

 

Depending on the speaker type, you can select

program sources or to suit your tastes.

 

one of the following:

You can adjust the current channel levels as

 

LARGE—Select this when connecting

desired. These adjusted levels are memorized

 

 

speakers that can fully reproduce sounds

into user’s memory (CALI), not into preset

 

 

below crossover frequency.

memory (REF 1 and REF 2). For more

 

SMALL—Select this when connecting

information about REF 1 and REF 2, see

 

 

speakers that cannot fully reproduce sounds

“Memorizing the adjusted channel levels” on

 

 

page 21.

 

 

below crossover frequency. When this is

 

 

selected, sounds below crossover frequency

To adjust the current channel level:

 

 

are sent to the subwoofer or speakers which

 

 

1 Press the CHANNEL LEVEL button.

 

 

are set to LARGE when not using a

 

 

subwoofer.

 

 

 

NONE— this when no speakers are

 

 

 

 

connected. When this is selected, sounds are

 

 

 

 

sent to the speakers which are not set to

 

 

 

 

NONE.

 

OR

 

YES/NONE—Select depending on whether a

 

 

 

 

 

 

subwoofer is connected or not.

 

 

Notes

When speakers are set to SMALL, you should set their crossover frequency correctly according to their frequency characteristics. (For details, refer to “Modifying the speaker crossover” on page 20.)

When SUBWOOFER is set to NONE, FRONT is automatically set to LARGE.

When the FRONT is set to SMALL, CENTER and SURROUND cannot be set to LARGE.

The memory mode (CAL) is displayed for several seconds. When the memory mode or channel level disappears, you can press this button again.

2Press the select or buttons to select the channel.

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