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 34).

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 34).

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 14).

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 34).

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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TX-NR515 specifications

The Onkyo TX-NR515 is a prominent feature-rich AV receiver that caters to home theater enthusiasts seeking quality audio performance and versatile connectivity options. Launched as part of Onkyo’s esteemed lineup, the TX-NR515 is designed to enhance the experience of multichannel audio for movies, music, and gaming.

One of the standout features of the TX-NR515 is its support for 7.2-channel surround sound, capable of delivering immersive audio experiences that draw listeners into their favorite media. With a power output of 95 watts per channel into 8 ohms, this receiver offers robust audio performance that can fill larger rooms without losing clarity or impact. The inclusion of Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio decoding allows for high-definition sound quality, making it an excellent choice for movie nights or music playback.

Equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, the TX-NR515 offers flexibility to connect a variety of devices, including Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. It supports 4K video pass-through and upscaling, ensuring that content displayed on compatible televisions retains its quality. This feature allows users to enjoy high-resolution visuals alongside high-fidelity audio.

The receiver also embraces modern digital technology with features like built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, enabling seamless wireless streaming from popular services like Spotify, Pandora, and more. Additionally, users can connect their smartphones or tablets directly to the receiver, making it easy to play their music collection without cumbersome wires.

Another feature enhancing the audio experience is Onkyo’s Multi-Zone capability, which allows users to enjoy audio in different rooms simultaneously. This includes support for Zone 2 outputs, giving users the flexibility to entertain guests or enjoy music in various spaces in their home.

The TX-NR515 further integrates Audyssey technologies, including Audyssey MultEQ, which ensures optimal room acoustics by calibrating speakers according to the specific characteristics of a room. This technology significantly improves audio clarity while balancing sound for different listening positions.

Combining advanced audio processing, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly features, the Onkyo TX-NR515 stands out as an excellent choice for both casual listeners and audiophiles looking to elevate their home theater experience. With its robust performance, it continues to be a popular choice among users who value quality, innovation, and versatility in their audio-visual setup.
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