Advanced Setup—Continued

2-5. Equalizer (Equalizer Settings)

These settings are set automatically by the Audyssey 2EQ™ Room Correction and Speaker Setup function (see page 37).

Here you can adjust the tone of individual speakers. To set the volume of individual speakers, see page 66.

Notes:

You can select: “63Hz”, “250Hz”, “1000Hz”, “4000Hz”, or “16000Hz”. And for the subwoofer, “25Hz”, “40Hz”, “63Hz”, “100Hz”, or “160Hz”.

While the Direct or Pure Audio listening mode is selected, the equalizer settings have no effect.

The equalizer setting cannot be changed while a pair of headphones is connected.

EQ

Manual: You can adjust the equalizer for each speaker manually. If you select “Manual”,

 

 

continue with this procedure.

 

 

Select a frequency

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Use the Down [w] button to select “Ch”, and then use the Left and

 

 

 

Right [e]/[r] buttons to select a speaker.

 

 

2

Use the Up and Down [q]/[w] buttons to select a frequency. Use

 

 

 

the Left and Right [e]/[r] buttons to adjust the level at that

 

 

 

frequency.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The volume at each frequency can be adjusted from –6 to +6 dB in 1 dB steps.

 

 

 

Tip:

 

 

 

Low frequencies (e.g., 63Hz) affect bass sounds; high frequencies (e.g.,

 

 

 

16000Hz) affect treble sounds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Use the Up [q] button to select “Ch”, and then use the Left and

Right [e]/[r] buttons to select another speaker.

Repeat steps 1 and 2 for each speaker.

Speakers that you set to “No” or “None” in the “2-2. Sp Config (Speaker

Configuration)” (page 66 or 68) do not output the test tone.

Audyssey: The tone for each speaker is set automatically by the Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup function. Be sure to select this setting after having performed the Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup. “Dynamic EQ” and “Dyn Vol” become available (page 72).

Off: Tone off, response flat.

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Onkyo TX-SR577, SR507 Equalizer Equalizer Settings, Use the Down w button to select Ch, and then use the Left, Frequency

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