Advanced Setup—Continued

Crossover Frequency

This setting is set automatically by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 37).

This setting only applies to the speakers that you speci- fied as Small in the “Speaker Configuration” on page 57. To get the best bass performance from your speaker sys- tem, you need to set the crossover frequency according to the size and frequency response of your speakers

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Use the Down [

] button to

 

select “Crossover,” and then use

 

the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] but-

 

tons to select a crossover fre-

 

quency.

 

 

Use the diameter of the smallest

 

speaker in your system when choosing

 

the crossover frequency.

 

Speaker cone

Crossover

 

diameter

frequency

 

Over 8 in.

40/50/60Hz*

 

(20 cm)

 

 

 

6-1/2 to 8 in.

80Hz

 

(16–20 cm)

 

 

 

5-1/4 to 6-1/2 in.

100Hz (default)

 

(13–16 cm)

 

 

 

3-1/2 to 5-1/4 in.

120Hz

 

(9–13 cm)

 

 

 

Under 3-1/2 in.

150/200Hz*

 

(9 cm)

 

 

 

*Choose the setting suitable for the speaker.

Continue with step 8 of the “Double

Bass” setting.

Notes:

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.

These settings cannot be changed while headphones are connected, or the multichannel DVD input is being used.

Double Bass

This setting is not set automatically by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 37).

With the Double Bass function, you can boost bass out- put by feeding bass sounds from the front left and right 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 Con- figuration on page 57.

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Use the Down [ ] button to

 

select “Double 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.

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Press the [SETUP] button.

 

 

Setup closes.

SETUP

Note:

These settings cannot be changed while headphones are connected, or the multichannel DVD input is being used.

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Onkyo HT-SP904 instruction manual Advanced Setup, Crossover Frequency, Double Bass

HT-SP904 specifications

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