Onkyo TX-SR573 Advanced Setup, Advanced Speaker Settings, Crossover Frequency, Double Bass

Advanced Setup

Advanced Speaker Settings

The advanced speaker settings cannot be changed while headphones are connected, speaker set B is on, or the multichannel DVD input is selected.

Crossover Frequency

To get the best bass performance from your speaker sys- tem, you need to set the crossover frequency according to the size and frequency response of your subwoofer and other speakers.

1Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE

RECEIVER MODE button, followed by the

[SETUP] button.

Speaker cone	Crossover
diameter	frequency
Over 8 in.	60Hz
(20 cm)
6-1/2 to 8 in.	80Hz
(16–20 cm)
5-1/4 to 6-1/2 in.	100Hz (default)
(13–16 cm)
3-1/2 to 5-1/4 in.	120Hz
(9–13 cm)
Under 3-1/2 in.	150Hz
(9 cm)

Continue with step 4, “Double Bass.”

Note:

• For a more accurate setting, look up the frequency

response in the manuals supplied with your speakers

and set accordingly. In addition, listen to some music

that you know well and choose a higher crossover fre-

quency if you think there’s not enough sound coming

from the subwoofer; a lower setting if you think

2

ENTER

ENTER

Use the Up and Down []/[ ] buttons to select “1. Speaker Config,” and then press the [ENTER] button.

there’s too much.

Double Bass

With the Double Bass function, you can boost bass out- put by feeding bass sounds from the front left and right channels to the subwoofer. This function can only be set if in the Speaker Configuration on page 32, the Sub- woofer setting is set to Yes (step 3), and the Front setting is set to Large (step 4).

3

ENTER

ENTER

Use the Down [ ] button to select “Crossover,” and then use the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] but- tons to select a crossover fre- quency.

Choose a crossover frequency suitable for your setup.

If you’re using a subwoofer, choose a crossover frequency based on the diam- eter of your front speakers.

If you’re not using a subwoofer, use the diameter of the first speaker that you specified as Small in steps 4 through 7 of the Speaker Configuration on page 32.

4	Use the Down [ ] button to
	select “Double Bass,” and then

ENTER

use the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] buttons to select:

On: Double Bass function on. Bass from the front left and right channels is also fed to the subwoofer (default).

ENTER

Off: Double Bass function off.

5Press the [SETUP] button.

Setup closes.

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