■ LPF of LFE

(Low-Pass Filter for the LFE Channel)

`80Hz, 90Hz, 100Hz, 120Hz

Advanced Operations

Speaker Distance

 

Level Calibration

`Off:

Low-Pass Filter is not applied.

With this setting, you can specify the cutoff frequency of the LFE channel’s low-pass filter (LPF), which can be used to filter out unwanted hum. The LPF only applies to sources that use the LFE channel.

■Double Bass

This setting is NOT set automatically by

Audyssey 2EQ® Room Correction and Speaker Setup (➔ page 34).

`On

`Off

Turn this setting on to boost bass output by feeding bass sounds from the front left, right, and center channels to the subwoofer.

Note

•When the “Subwoofer” setting is set to “No” or the “Front” setting to anything other than “Full Band”, this setting is fixed to “- - -”.

•This setting is set to “On” automatically when the “Subwoofer” and “Front” settings are set for the first time to “Yes” and “Full Band” respectively.

This setting is set automatically by Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup (➔ page 34).

Here you can specify the distance from each speaker to the listening position so that the sound from each speaker arrives at the listener’s ears as the sound designer intended.

■Unit

`feet:

Distances can be set in feet. Range: 1.0ft to 30.0ft in

1.0foot steps.

`meters:

Distances can be set in meters. Range: 0.30m to 9.00m in 0.30 meter steps.

(The default setting varies from country to country.)

■Left, Front High Left, Center, Front High Right, Right, Surround Right, Surround Back Right, Surround Back Left, Surround Left, Subwoofer

`Specify the distance from each speaker to your listening position.

Note

•Speakers that you set to “No” or “None” in

“Speaker Configuration” cannot be selected (➔ page 52).

•When the “Powered Zone 2” setting is set to “Yes” and Zone 2 is turned on, the surround back and front high speakers cannot be used.

This setting is set automatically by Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup (➔ page 34).

Here you can adjust the level of each speaker with the built-in test tone so that the volume of each speaker is the same at the listening position.

Note

•These settings cannot be calibrated in either of the following cases:

–The “Audio TV Out” setting is set to “On” (➔ page 62).

–“HDMI Control(RIHD)” is set to “On” (➔ page 62) and you’re listening through your TV speakers.

–The AV receiver is muted.

■Left, Front High Left, Center*1, Front High Right,

Right, Surround Right, Surround Back Right, Surround Back Left, Surround Left

`–12dBto 0dB to +12dB in 1 dB steps.

■Subwoofer*1

`–15dBto 0dB to +12dB in 1 dB steps.

Note

•Speakers that you set to “No” or “None” in

“Speaker Configuration” cannot be selected (➔ page 52).

•When the “Powered Zone 2” setting is set to “Yes” and Zone 2 is turned on, the surround back and front high speakers cannot be used.

*1 For the center speaker and subwoofer, the level settings made by using the Quick Setup are saved in this menu (➔ page 46).

Tip

•If you’re using a handheld sound level meter, adjust the level of each speaker so that it reads 75 dB SPL at the listening position, measured with C-weighting and slow reading.

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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.

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