Advanced Operations

RECEIVER

CH SEL

LEVEL –/+

L NIGHT

Re-EQ

Using the Late Night Function (Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby TrueHD only)

With the Late Night function, you can reduce the dynamic range of Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby TrueHD material so that you can still hear quiet parts even when listening at low volume levels—ideal for watching movies late at night when you don’t want to disturb anyone.

Press the [RECEIVER] button, and then press the [L NIGHT] but- ton repeatedly to select:

Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus:

Off: Late Night function off

(default).

Low: Small reduction in dynamic range.

High: Big reduction in dynamic range.

Dolby TrueHD:

Auto: The Late Night function is set to On or Off automatically (default).

Off: Late Night function off.

On: Late Night function on.

Notes:

Depending on the design of the contents, there are some materials that will show no effect even when the Late Night mode is operating.

The Late Night function resets to the default when the AV receiver/AV amplifier is set to Standby.

Using the Re-EQ Function

With the Re-EQ function, you can compensate a soundtrack whose high-frequency content is too harsh, making it more suitable for home theater viewing. This function can be used with the following listening modes: Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Pro Logic II Movie, Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie, DTS, DTS-ES, DTS Neo:6 Cinema, DTS 96/24, THX Cin- ema, THX Surround EX, THX Select2 Cinema, and Multichannel.

Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button, followed by the [Re-EQ] button.

Press the [Re-EQ] button again to turn off the Re-EQ function.

Adjusting Individual Speaker Levels

You can adjust the level of individual speakers during playback. These adjustments are temporary and will be cancelled when the AV receiver/AV amplifier is set to Standby.

Press the [RECEIVER] button, use the [CH SEL] button to select each speaker, and use the [LEVEL–] and [LEVEL+] buttons to adjust the volume.

Speakers are selected in the following order: Front Left o Center o Front Righto Surr Right o Surr Back Right o Surr Back Left o Surr Left o Subwoofer.

You can adjust the volume of each speaker from –12 dB to +12 dB (–15 dB to +12 dB for the subwoofer) in 1 dB steps.

The name of the currently selected speaker and its volume appear on the display, as shown.

Notes:

You cannot use this function while the AV receiver/ AV amplifier is muted.

Speakers that are set to No or None in the Speaker Configuration cannot be adjusted.

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Onkyo TX-SA705 Advanced Operations, Using the Re-EQ Function, Adjusting Individual Speaker Levels, Dolby TrueHD

TX-SA705 specifications

The Onkyo TX-SA705 is a versatile AV receiver designed for audiophiles seeking an immersive home theater experience. Combining advanced technology with user-friendly features, this receiver is well-suited for both casual listeners and serious home theater enthusiasts.

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