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Advanced Setup—Continued

Setting Preferences

This section explains the items on the Preference menu.

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Press the [RECEIVER] button fol-

RECEIVER

lowed by the [SETUP] button.

 

 

The main menu appears onscreen.

6-1. IntelliVolume

With this preference, you can set the input level for each input source. This is useful if some of your AV compo- nents are louder or quieter than others.

While this preference is shown onscreen, you can select each input source and set the levels while listening to and comparing them.

If a component is too loud compared to your other com- ponents, use the Left [] button to adjust the level. If it’s too quiet, use the Right [ ] button.

• The level can be set from –12 dB to +12 dB.

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ENTER

ENTER

Use the Up and Down []/[ ] buttons to select “6. Preference,” and then press [ENTER].

The Preference menu appears.

 

 

Menu

 

 

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Basic Setup

 

 

 

 

 

6.Preference

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1-----------------------.Initial Setup

 

 

 

 

1.IntelliVolume

 

 

 

 

 

2.Volume Setup

 

 

 

 

Advanced Setup

 

 

 

 

 

3.OSD Setup

 

 

 

 

 

3.Surround Setup

 

 

 

 

 

4.Remote Setup

 

 

 

 

 

4.Audio Adjust

 

 

 

 

 

5.Digital Format

 

 

 

 

 

5.Listening Mode Preset

 

 

 

 

 

6.Preference

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6-2. Volume Setup

a. Volume Display

With this preference, you can choose how the volume level is displayed.

Absolute:Display range is MIN, 1 through 99, MAX.

Relative:Display range is dB, –81 dB, –80 dB through +18 dB.

The absolute value 82 is equivalent to the relative value 0 dB.

b. Maximum Volume

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Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ]

 

buttons to select menu items,

ENTER

and then press [ENTER].

ENTER

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Use the Up and Down [ ]/[

]

 

buttons to select the settings,

ENTER

and use the Left and Right [

]/

[ ] buttons to set them. The settings are explained below.

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When you’ve finished, press the

 

 

[SETUP] button.

 

The setup menu closes.

Note:

This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button.

With this preference, you can prevent the volume being set too high by specifying a maximum volume level. When the Volume Display preference is set to Absolute, the range is from 50 to 99. When it’s set to Relative, the range is –32 dB through +17 dB. To specify no maxi- mum volume, select Off.

c. Power On Volume

With this preference, you can specify the volume setting to be used each time the AV receiver is turned on. When the a. Volume Display preference is set to Abso- lute, the range is MIN, 1 through 99, or MAX. When it’s set to Relative, the range is dB, –81 dB through +18 dB.

To use the same volume level that was used when the AV receiver was turned off, select Last.

The Power On Volume cannot be set higher than the maximum volume specified with the b. Maximum Vol- ume setting.

d. Headphones Level

With this preference, you can specify the headphone vol- ume relative to the main volume. This is useful if there’s a volume difference between your speakers and your headphones. The headphone volume can be set between –12 dB and +12 dB.

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Onkyo TX-SR8260, TX-SR602/602E, TX-SR702/702E instruction manual Setting Preferences, IntelliVolume, Volume Setup

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