Advanced Setup—Continued

Double Bass

This setting is not set automatically by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 42).

With the Double Bass function, you can boost bass out- put by feeding bass sounds from the front left, right, and center channels to the subwoofer. This function can be set only if the Subwoofer setting (step 3) is set to Yes, and the Front setting (step 4) is set to Large in the Speaker Configuration on page 77.

10 Use the Down [ ] button to select “Double Bass (D.Bass),” and then use the Left and Right []/[ ] buttons to select:

On: Double Bass function on. Bass from the front left and right channels is also fed to the subwoofer (default).

Off: Double Bass function off.

11

Press the [SETUP] button.

 

 

Setup closes.

Note:

•These settings cannot be changed while headphones are connected, speaker set B is on, or the multichannel DVD input is being used.

Speaker Distance

These settings are set automatically by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 42).

With these settings, you can specify the distance from each speaker to the listening position.

1

Measure and make a note of the

 

 

distance from each speaker to

 

the listening position.

2

Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE

 

 

MODE button, followed by the

 

[SETUP] button.

3

Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ]

 

buttons to select “Sp Distance,”

and then press [ENTER].

4

While “Unit” is displayed, use the

 

 

Left and Right [ ]/[ ] buttons to

 

select “feet” or “meters”.

feet: Distances can be set in feet. Range: 1 to 30 feet in 1-foot steps.

meters: Distances can be set in meters. Range: 0.3 to 9 meters in 0.3-meter steps.

5

Use the Down [

] button to

 

select “Front” and use the Left

 

and Right [ ]/[

] buttons to

specify the distance for the front speakers, then press the Down [ ] button to select the next speaker.

6

Repeat step 5 for all speakers.

 

 

Note:

 

Speakers that you set to No or None in

 

the Speaker Configuration (page 77)

 

cannot be selected.

 

 

7

Press the [SETUP] button.

 

 

Setup closes.

Notes:

•The Center and Subwoofer distances can be set up to 5 ft. (1.5 m) more or less than the Left distance. For example, if the Left distance is set to 20 ft. (6 m), the Center and Subwoofer distances can be set between 15 and 25 ft. (4.5 and 7.5 m).

•The Surround and Surround Back distances can be set up to 5 ft. (1.5 m) more or 15 ft. (4.5 m) less than the Left distance. For example, if the Left distance is set to 20 ft. (6 m), the SurrRight, Surr Left, Surr Back R, and Surr Back L distances can be set between 5 and 25 ft. (1.5 and 7.5 m).

•The speaker distance cannot be adjusted while a pair of headphones is connected or the multichannel DVD input is being used.

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HT-S5100 specifications

The Onkyo HT-S5100 is a remarkable home theater system that combines style, performance, and advanced technology, making it an ideal choice for movie enthusiasts and music lovers alike. This system, released by Onkyo, a renowned name in the audio-visual industry, offers a range of features designed to enhance the home entertainment experience.

At the heart of the HT-S5100 is its powerful 7.1-channel receiver, which delivers an impressive sound experience. This system supports a variety of audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, allowing users to enjoy high-definition surround sound that immerses them in their favorite films and music. The receiver also boasts a robust amplifier with discrete output stages, ensuring clean and dynamic audio reproduction.

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The HT-S5100 also comes equipped with several HDMI inputs, supporting 3D video and allowing users to connect multiple devices, such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. With support for 4K video pass-through, this home theater system is ready for the future of high-definition content.

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