TV

d e f c a b

: Listening area

a to f: Listening position

Note

Make the room as quiet as possible. Background noise and Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) can disrupt the room measure- ments. Close windows, televisions, radios, air conditioners, flu- orescent lights, home appliances, light dimmers, or other devices. Turn off the cell phone (even if it is not in use) or place it away from all audio electronics.

The microphone picks up test tones which played through each speaker as Audyssey MultEQ® Room Correction and Speaker Setup run.

Audyssey MultEQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup cannot be performed while a pair of headphones is connected.

1Turn on the AV receiver and the connected TV. On the TV, select the input to which the AV receiver is connected.

2Set the speaker setup microphone at the Main Lis- tening Position a, and connect it to the SETUP

MIC jack.

SETUP MIC jack

Speaker setup microphone

The speaker setting menu appears.

3 When you’ve finished making the settings, press

ENTER.

MultEQ: Auto Setup

 

Speakers Type(Front)

Normal

Powered Zone2

Not Act

Subwoofer

Yes

If your front speakers are bi-amped, you must select Bi-Ampin the “Speakers Type(Front)” setting (45). For hookup information, see “Bi- amping the Front Speakers” (15).

If you change “Powered Zone2” setting, refer to “Setting the Powered Zone 2” for more details (71).

If you are using a subwoofer(s), select “Yes” in the “Subwoofer” (46). If not, select “No” and skip step 4.

4 If you use a powered subwoofer(s), adjust the sub- woofer volume level to 75dB.

Test tones are played through the subwoofer. Use the volume control on the subwoofer.

Note

If your subwoofer does not have a volume control, disre- gard the level displayed and press ENTER to proceed to the next step.

If you set the subwoofer’s volume control to its maximum and the displayed level is lower than 75 dB, leave the sub- woofer’s volume control at its maximum and press ENTER to proceed to the next step.

5 Press ENTER.

Audyssey MultEQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup starts.

Test tones are played through each speaker as Audyssey MultEQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup runs. This process takes a few minutes. Please refrain from talking during measurements and do not stand between speakers and the microphone. Do not disconnect the speaker setup microphone during Audyssey MultEQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup, unless you want to cancel the setup.

6 Place the setup microphone at the next position, and then press ENTER.

Audyssey MultEQ performs more measurements. This takes a few minutes.

 

 

7

When prompted, repeat step 6.

8

Use q/wto select an option, and then press

ENTER.

MultEQ: Auto Setup

 

- -

Review Speaker Configuration - -

 

Subwoofer

Yes

 

Front

40Hz

TV

Center

40Hz

 

Surround

100Hz

 

Front Wide

None

 

Front High

100Hz

 

Surr Back

120Hz

 

Surr Back Ch

2ch

 

Save

Cancel

The options are:

`Save:

Save the calculated settings and exit

Audyssey MultEQ Room Correction and Speaker

Setup.

`Cancel:

Cancel Audyssey MultEQ Room Correction and

Speaker Setup.

Note

You can view the calculated settings for the speaker con- figuration, speaker distances, and speaker levels by using e/r.

9 Disconnect the speaker setup microphone.

En

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TX-NR808 specifications

The Onkyo TX-NR808 is a versatile and powerful AV receiver designed to cater to both audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts. This advanced receiver features a robust 7.2 channel configuration, delivering an impressive 130 watts per channel, providing high-quality sound for any audio content. The TX-NR808 is equipped with a variety of modern technologies that enhance the overall listening experience.

One of the standout features of the TX-NR808 is its compatibility with various surround sound formats. It supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, ensuring that high-definition Blu-ray audio is reproduced with maximum fidelity. The receiver also offers Dolby Pro Logic IIz, which adds an extra dimension to your audio with overhead sound, providing a more immersive experience.

The TX-NR808 incorporates the latest HDMI specifications, featuring six HDMI inputs and two outputs, allowing for seamless switching between multiple devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. This receiver supports 3D video and 4K pass-through, making it a future-proof choice for those looking to integrate the latest technology into their home theater systems.

For music lovers, the Onkyo TX-NR808 includes network streaming capabilities, allowing users to access music from online services such as Spotify and Pandora. With built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity, users can stream high-definition audio directly from their devices. Additionally, the receiver supports playback of high-resolution audio formats, including FLAC, DSD, and WAV, ensuring that every note and nuance is preserved.

Another notable feature is the incorporation of the Audyssey MultEQ technologies. This system automatically calibrates the speakers to the room's acoustics, optimizing the sound quality based on the specific environment. The TX-NR808 also includes Audyssey Dynamic EQ, which maintains sound clarity at lower volume levels.

In addition to its impressive audio capabilities, the Onkyo TX-NR808 is designed with practicality in mind. Its graphical user interface is user-friendly, making setup and navigation a breeze. The sleek and modern design ensures that it can fit seamlessly into any home entertainment setup.

Overall, the Onkyo TX-NR808 is a powerhouse of an AV receiver that combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features. Whether for movies, music, or gaming, this receiver is engineered to elevate your audio-visual experience to new heights, making it a worthy investment for any home theater enthusiast.