Speaker Setup

 

■ Powered Zone 2

 

`No

 

 

 

 

1

2

3

4 “Setup” 5

`Yes:

Zone 2 speakers can be used. (Powered Zone 2

enabled).

Main Menu

Speaker Setup

Note

 

• If the “Speakers Type (Front)” setting is set to “Bi-Amp”,

Some of the settings in this section are set automatically

Powered Zone 2 cannot be used.

by Audyssey 2EQ® Room Correction and Speaker Setup

• When the “Powered Zone 2” setting is set to “Yes” and Zone 2

(➔ page 32).

is turned on, the surround back and front high speakers cannot be

 

used.

 

Advanced Operations

■ Center*1, Surround*1

`Full Band

`40Hz to 100Hz, 120Hz, 150Hz, 200Hz

`None

■ Front High*1*2*3*5

`Full Band

`40Hz to 100Hz, 120Hz, 150Hz, 200Hz

`None

■ Surround Back*1*2*3*4

`Full Band

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

Speaker Settings

If you change these settings, you must run Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup again (➔ page 32).

If you bi-amp the front speakers, you must change the

“Speakers Type (Front)” setting. For details on speaker wire connection, see “Bi-amping the Front Speakers”

(➔ page 13).

Note

•When bi-amping is used, the AV receiver is able to drive up to 5.1 speakers in the main room.

•Before you change these settings, turn down the volume.

■Speakers Type (Front)

`Normal:

Select this if you’ve connected your front speakers normally.

`Bi-Amp:

Select this if you’ve bi-amped your front speakers.

Speaker Configuration

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

With these settings, you can specify which speakers are connected and a crossover frequency for each speaker. Specify “Full Band” for speakers that can output low frequency bass sounds adequately, for example, speakers with a good sized woofer. For smaller speakers, specify a crossover frequency. Sounds below the crossover frequency will be output by the subwoofer instead of the speaker. Refer to your speaker’s manuals to determine the optimum crossover frequencies.

■Subwoofer

`Yes

`No

■Front

`Full Band

`40Hz to 100Hz, 120Hz, 150Hz, 200Hz

Note

•If the “Subwoofer” setting is set to “No”, the “Front” setting is fixed at “Full Band”.

`40Hz to 100Hz, 120Hz, 150Hz, 200Hz

`None

Note

*1 “Full Band” can be selected only when “Full Band” is selected in the “Front” setting.

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

*3 If the “Speakers Type (Front)” setting is set to “Bi-Amp”, or the “Powered Zone 2” setting is set to “Yes” together with Zone 2 turned on, this setting cannot be selected.

*4 If anything else than “None” is selected in “Front High”, this setting is automatically set to “None”.

*5 If anything else than “None” is selected in “Surround Back”, this setting is automatically set to “None”.

■Surround Back Ch

`1ch:

Select if only one surround back speaker L 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.

•If the “Powered Zone 2” setting is set to “Yes” and Zone 2 is turned on, this setting cannot be selected.

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HT-RC460 specifications

The Onkyo HT-RC460 is a versatile and high-performance AV receiver that enhances the home theater experience. As a part of Onkyo’s renowned line of audio equipment, the HT-RC460 incorporates numerous advanced features and technologies that cater to both audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout characteristics of the HT-RC460 is its robust amplification, delivering 7.2 channels of immersive audio. The receiver offers a powerful output of 100 watts per channel, ensuring that you can enjoy your favorite movies, music, and games with exceptional clarity and depth. The 7.2 configuration supports an expansive surround sound experience, allowing users to connect an array of speakers that create an enveloping soundstage.

Equipped with the latest in surround sound technology, the HT-RC460 supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio formats, ensuring that you can experience high-resolution audio as it was intended. Additionally, the incorporation of Dolby Surround ensures that legacy audio content can be upmixed to benefit from contemporary surround sound setups, providing a richer listening experience.

The receiver features Onkyo's proprietary AccuEQ room calibration technology. This intuitive system uses a microphone to analyze the acoustics of your room, making automatic adjustments to speaker levels, distances, and equalization. This results in a balanced and optimized audio environment tailored to your specific space, enhancing the overall listening experience.

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The Onkyo HT-RC460 also incorporates intuitive control options, with an easy-to-navigate user interface and a remote control featuring direct access to frequently used functions. Users can also utilize the Onkyo Controller app for iOS and Android, which provides an additional layer of convenience for managing settings and playback from mobile devices.

In summary, the Onkyo HT-RC460 presents an impressive array of features that make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home audio setup. With its powerful amplification, advanced surround sound technologies, and versatile connectivity options, it assures high-quality performance and flexibility for all your audio and video needs. Whether you're watching movies, gaming, or listening to music, the HT-RC460 is designed to deliver an exceptional experience.
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