Onkyo TX-NR5009 instruction manual Speaker Setup, Speaker Settings

Note

•To listen to the component connected to the multichannel input, make the selection in the “Audio Selector” (➔ page 63).

■Subwoofer Input Sensitivity

`0dB to 15dB in 5 dB steps.

Some DVD players output the LFE channel from their analog subwoofer output at 15 dB higher than normal. With this setting, you can change the AV receiver’s subwoofer sensitivity to match your DVD player.

Note

•This setting only affects signals connected to the AV receiver’s multichannel input subwoofer jack.

•If you find that your subwoofer is too loud, try the 10 dB or 15 dB setting.

Speaker Setup

Main menu Speaker Setup

Some of the settings in this section are set automatically by Audyssey MultEQ® XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup function (➔ page 33). For Speakers B, you need to change the settings manually.

Here you can check the settings made by

Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup function, or set them manually, which is useful if you change one of the connected speakers after using Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup function.

Press RECEIVER and use SP LAYOUT on the remote controller to select Speakers A or Speakers B. For details on SP LAYOUT, see “Selecting Speaker Layout”

(➔ page 45).

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 66).

–“HDMI Control(RIHD)” is set to “On” (➔ page 66) and you’re listening through your TV speakers.

Speaker Settings

If you change these settings, you must run Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup again (➔ page 33).

If the impedance of any speaker is 4 ohms or more but less than 6, set the minimum speaker impedance to 4 ohms. If you bi-amp the front speakers, you must change the “Speakers Type(Front A)” or “Speakers Type(Front B)” setting. For details on speaker wire connection, see “Bi-amping the Front Speakers” (➔ page 16).

Note

•When bi-amping is used, the AV receiver is able to drive up to 7.2 speakers in the main room.

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

■Speaker Impedance

`4ohms:

Select if the impedance of any speaker is 4 ohms or more but less than 6.

`6ohms:

Select if the impedances of all speakers are between 6 and 16 ohms.

■Speakers Type(Front A)

`Normal:

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

`Bi-Amp:

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

■Speakers Type(Front B)

`No:

Select this if you’re not using speakers B.

`Normal:

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

`Bi-Amp:

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

■Powered Zone 2, Powered Zone 3

`No

`Yes:

Zone 2/3 speakers can be used. (Powered Zone 2/3 enabled.)

■Front High + Front Wide

`Yes:

The “Front High” and “Front Wide” settings (➔ page 52) are automatically switched to “80Hz(THX)” if it was set to “None”.

`No

Listening mode that make use of “Front High + Front Wide” setting is as follows:

DTS Neo:X (Cinema/Music/Game), DTS Neo:X Cinema

+THX Cinema, DTS Neo:X Music + THX Music, DTS Neo:X Game + THX Games, Audyssey DSX (PLII + Audyssey DSX included), Orchestra, Unplugged, Studio- Mix, TV Logic, Game-RPG, Game-Action, Game-Rock, Game-Sports, All Ch Stereo, Full Mono.

Note

•“Speakers Type(Front A)” and “Speakers Type(Front B)” cannot be set to “Bi-Amp” at the same time.

•Powered Zone 2 cannot be used if “Bi-Amp” is selected or “Speakers Type(Front B)” is enabled.

•Powered Zone 3 cannot be selected if Powered Zone 2 is set to “No” or “Speakers Type(Front B)” is enabled.

•The “Front High + Front Wide” setting cannot be used in any of the following cases:

–“Bi-Amp” is selected.

–Powered Zone 2/3 is selected.

–“Speakers Type(Front B)” is selected.

•When the “Front High + Front Wide” setting is set to “Yes”, the audio of front wide is output from the SURR BACK/ZONE 3 terminals.

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