Advanced Setup—Continued

Using the Audio Settings

You can change various audio settings by pressing the [AUDIO] button.

RECEIVER

qwer

1

Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by

 

the [AUDIO] button.

 

 

2

Use the Up and Down [q]/[w] buttons to

 

select an item.

 

 

3

Use the Left and Right [e]/[r] buttons to

 

change the setting.

Repeat this step for the other settings.

AUDIO

Tone Control Settings

You can adjust the bass and treble for the front speakers, except when the Direct or Pure Audio listening mode is selected.

Notes:

•To bypass the bass and treble tone circuits, select the Direct or Pure Audio listening mode.

•This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its [TONE], [–], and [+] buttons.

Bass

–10dB to +10dB in 2dB steps (default: 0dB)

Treble

–10dB to +10dB in 2dB steps (default: 0dB)

Late Night Function

With the Late Night function, you can reduce the dynamic range of Dolby Digital 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.

Late Night For Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus sources, the options are: Off: Late Night function off (default).

Low: Small reduction in dynamic range.

High: Large reduction in dynamic range. For Dolby TrueHD sources, the options are:

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

On: Late Night function on.

Notes:

•The effect of the Late Night function depends on the material that you are playing and the intention of the original sound designer, and with some material there will be little or no effect when you select the different options.

•The Late Night function can be used only when the input source is Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, or Dolby TrueHD.

•The Late Night function is set to Off when the AV receiver is set to Standby. For Dolby TrueHD sources, it will be set to Auto.

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Onkyo TX-SR577 Using the Audio Settings, Select an item, Change the setting, Tone Control Settings, Late Night Function
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SR507, TX-SR577 specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR577 and TX-SR507 are well-regarded A/V receivers that exemplify high-performance audio and video processing. Both models blend advanced technology with user-friendly operation, making them perfect for home theater enthusiasts.

The Onkyo TX-SR577 is particularly known for its 7.1 channel surround sound capability, which allows users to immerse themselves in rich audio environments. It supports various audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, delivering high-resolution sound that is essential for a fully immersive experience. The unit is equipped with an impressive 100 watts per channel, providing ample power for spacious rooms and ensuring that audio remains crisp, even at higher volumes.

Another standout feature of the TX-SR577 is its inclusion of Onkyo's proprietary WRAT (Wide Range Amplifier Technology), which reduces distortion and enhances clarity. This technology, combined with high-current amplification, allows for exceptional dynamics and control over speakers, making it suitable for both music and movies.

On the video side, the TX-SR577 supports 1080p video pass-through, ensuring that HD content is transmitted with full fidelity. It also offers multiple HDMI inputs, making it easy to connect various high-definition devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices.

The TX-SR507, while slightly lower in specifications, still delivers impressive audio performance with its 5.1 channel configuration. It is designed for users seeking a more straightforward setup without sacrificing sound quality. This receiver boasts a compact design, making it a good choice for smaller spaces.

Both models feature Onkyo's easy-to-use GUI, allowing for seamless navigation and control adjustments. They come equipped with various connectivity options, including HDMI, component, and composite video inputs. The inclusion of an AM/FM tuner also lets users enjoy their favorite radio stations without additional equipment.

In terms of user-friendly features, both models are compatible with Onkyo's unique AccuEQ technology for room calibration. This system analyzes the acoustics of your space and adjusts the audio output to ensure balanced sound throughout the room.

Overall, the Onkyo TX-SR577 and TX-SR507 stand out for their robust build quality, versatile input options, and superior sound performance, catering to a range of listening preferences and home theater setups. Whether it's for casual TV watching or hosting movie nights, these A/V receivers make a fantastic addition to any entertainment system.
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