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Sp Config (Speaker Configuration)

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Sp Config

Some of the settings in this section are set automatically by Audyssey 2EQ® Room Correction and Speaker Setup (page 24).

Here you can check the settings made by Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup, or set them manually, which is useful if you change one of the connected speakers after using Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup.

This section explains how to specify

which speakers are connected and their sizes. For speakers with a cone diameter larger than 6-1/2 inches (16 cm), specify Large

(full band). For those with a smaller

diameter, specify Small (default crossover 100 Hz). The crossover frequency can be changed in the “Crossover (Crossover Frequency)” (page 36).

Note

These settings are not available in either of the following cases:

a pair of headphones is connected.

the “Audio TV Out” setting is set to “On” (page 42).

HDMI Ctrl (RIHD)” is set to “On” (page 42) and you’re listening through your TV speakers.

Subwoofer

`Yes

`No

Front

`Small:

`Large:

Select based on the cone diameter.

Note

If the “Subwoofer” setting is set to “No”, this setting is fixed at “Large” and does not appear.

Center*1, Surround*1, Front High*1*2*3*4*5, Surround Back*1*2*3*6

`Small:

`Large:

Select based on the cone diameter.

`None:

Select if no speaker is connected.

Note

*1

If the “Front” setting is set to “Small”, the “Large” option

 

cannot be selected.

*2

If the “Surround” setting is set to “None”, this setting cannot

 

be selected.

*3

If the “Surround” setting is set to “Small”, the “Large

 

option cannot be selected.

*4

For “Front High”, the default is “None”.

*5

If the “Surround Back” setting is set to other than “None”,

 

this setting is set to “None”.

*6

If the “Front High” setting is set to other than “None”, this

 

setting is set to “None”.

En

Surround Back Ch

`1ch:

Select if only one surround back speaker is connected.

`2ch:

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

Note

If the “Surround Back” setting is set to “None”, this setting cannot be selected.

Crossover (Crossover Frequency)

This setting is advantageous for the speakers that you specified as “Small” in the “Sp Config (Speaker Configuration)” (page 36). To get the best bass performance from your speaker system, you need to set the crossover frequency according to the size and frequency response of your speakers.

`40Hz, 50Hz, 60Hz, 70Hz, 80Hz, 90Hz, 100Hz, 120Hz, 150Hz, 200Hz

Use the diameter of the smallest speaker in your system when choosing the crossover frequency.

Speaker cone diameter

Crossover frequency

Over 8 in. (20 cm)

40/50/60 Hz*

6-1/2 to 8 in. (16 to 20 cm)

70/80/90 Hz*

5-1/4 to 6-1/2 in. (13 to 16 cm)

100 Hz

 

 

3-1/2 to 5-1/4 in. (9 to 13 cm)

120 Hz

 

 

Under 3-1/2 in. (9 cm)

150/200 Hz*

*Choose the setting suitable for the speaker.

Note

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.

Double Bass

This setting is not set automatically by Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup (page 24).

`On

`Off

Turn this setting on to boost bass output by feeding bass sounds from the front left, right, and center channels to the subwoofer.

Note

This function can be set only if the “Subwoofer” setting is set to “Yes”, and the “Front” setting is set to “Large” (page 36).

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Onkyo HT-R590 Sp Config Speaker Configuration, Front, Surround Back Ch, Crossover Crossover Frequency, Double Bass

HT-R590 specifications

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