■Double Bass

This setting is NOT set automatically by

Advanced Operations

Speaker Distance

 

Level Calibration

Audyssey 2EQ® Room Correction and Speaker Setup (➔ page 32).

`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

•When the “Subwoofer” setting is set to “No” or the “Front” setting to anything other than “Full Band”, this setting is fixed to “- - -”.

•This setting is set to “On” automatically when the “Subwoofer” and “Front” settings are set for the first time to “Yes” and “Full Band” respectively.

This setting is set automatically by Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup (➔ page 32).

Here you can specify the distance from each speaker to the listening position so that the sound from each speaker arrives at the listener’s ears as the sound designer intended.

■Unit

`feet:

Distances can be set in feet. Range: 1.0ft to 30.0ft in

1.0foot steps.

`meters:

Distances can be set in meters. Range: 0.30m to 9.00m in 0.30 meter steps.

■Left, Front High Left, Center, Front High Right, Right, Surround Right, Surround Back Right, Surround Back Left, Surround Left, Subwoofer

`Specify the distance from each speaker to your listening position.

Note

•Speakers that you set to “No” or “None” in

“Speaker Configuration” cannot be selected (➔ page 50).

•When the “Powered Zone 2” setting is set to “Yes” and Zone 2 is turned on, the surround back and front high speakers cannot be used.

This setting is set automatically by Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup (➔ page 32).

Here you can adjust the level of each speaker with the built-in test tone so that the volume of each speaker is the same at the listening position.

Note

•These settings cannot be calibrated in either of the following cases:

–The “Audio TV Out” setting is set to “On” (➔ page 60).

–“HDMI Control(RIHD)” is set to “On” (➔ page 60) and you’re listening through your TV speakers.

–The AV receiver is muted.

■Left, Front High Left, Center*1, Front High Right,

Right, Surround Right, Surround Back Right, Surround Back Left, Surround Left

`–12dBto 0dB to +12dB in 1 dB steps.

■Subwoofer*1

`–15dBto 0dB to +12dB in 1 dB steps.

Note

•Speakers that you set to “No” or “None” in

“Speaker Configuration” cannot be selected (➔ page 50).

•When the “Powered Zone 2” setting is set to “Yes” and Zone 2 is turned on, the surround back and front high speakers cannot be used.

*1 For the center speaker and subwoofer, the level settings made by using the Quick Setup are saved in this menu (➔ page 44).

Tip

•If you’re using a handheld sound level meter, adjust the level of each speaker so that it reads 75 dB SPL at the listening position, measured with C-weighting and slow reading.

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HT-R791 specifications

The Onkyo HT-R791 is a highly regarded home theater receiver that seamlessly combines power, flexibility, and advanced technology to provide a captivating audio experience. This receiver is designed for both movie enthusiasts and music lovers, delivering high-quality sound and a variety of connectivity options to accommodate modern entertainment setups.

At the heart of the HT-R791 is its power amplification, featuring a 7.1 channel configuration that can deliver a robust 100 watts per channel. This allows for immersive surround sound that brings movies, music, and gaming to life, creating a dynamic audio environment. With multiple amplification circuits, the receiver ensures optimal performance and minimal distortion, resulting in crystal-clear sound reproduction.

The HT-R791 is equipped with various advanced surround sound technologies, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. These formats are synonymous with high-definition audio and provide lossless sound quality, enhancing the detail and richness of every sound effect and musical note. Furthermore, the receiver supports Dolby Pro Logic IIz, which adds an extra dimension to sound by including height channels, enriching the overall spatial experience.

One of the standout features of the Onkyo HT-R791 is its extensive connectivity options. It boasts numerous HDMI inputs, enabling seamless integration with HD devices like Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. With 4K video pass-through support, the receiver ensures compatibility with the latest display technologies, making it future-proof for homeowners looking to upgrade their visual setup.

Additionally, the HT-R791 includes legacy connections, such as composite and component video inputs, along with optical and coaxial audio inputs, allowing users to integrate older devices easily. The inclusion of a USB port further allows for playback of digital audio files directly from compatible devices.

For user convenience, the Onkyo HT-R791 features an easy-to-navigate on-screen display, making setup and operation straightforward even for novice users. Its user-friendly remote control provides quick access to essential controls, including listening modes and audio adjustments.

Overall, the Onkyo HT-R791 emerges as a versatile home theater receiver that blends power with intelligence, ensuring a rich audio-visual experience perfect for any home theater setup. Whether watching movies, enjoying music, or gaming, this receiver is designed to cater to diverse entertainment needs while maintaining exceptional sound quality and ease of use.
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