User manual ONKYO TX-844

[. . . ] 4 Before using the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Facilities and connections Index to parts and controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Connecting to audio/video equipment . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Positioning speakers/Connecting speakers . . . . [. . . ] Then each press of the button changes the subwoofer mode as follows (a tip on how to select the right subwoofer mode is in parentheses): Adjusting each speaker's relative volume balance -- Test tone Adjust each speaker's relative volume balance so that the volumes of all speakers' test tones sound equal at the listening position. Note You cannot adjust the volume balance while the muting function is activated. Subwoofer Mode 1 (To output the low frequencies of all channels from the subwoofer. ) 1. Press TEST on the remote controller. Each speaker emits the test tone (pink noise) and the display shows the speaker emitting the test tone. Subwoofer Mode 2 (To output the low frequencies of the center and surround channels from the subwoofer. ) 2. Press CH SEL repeatedly to select the speaker, then press LEVEL 5/ on the remote controller to adjust the volume level. When CH SEL is pressed repeatedly, each speaker produces the test tone (pink noise) in the following order: Left Center Right Surr Right Surr Left Subwoofer. The volume level can be adjusted between ­12dB and +12dB. Subwoofer Mode 3 (To output only the LFE channel* of a 5. 1-channel source from the subwoofer. ) Subwoofer Off (When no subwoofer is connected or when a subwoofer is connected but not used. ) * LFE channel: The channel recording the LFE (Low Frequency Effects). The normal display resumes in three seconds. Note When the subwoofer mode is set to Mode 2 or Mode 3 and audio is reproduced in the Stereo mode, the subwoofer may not output audio from certain sources (2 channel-Dolby Digital/DTS source etc. ). Notes · No test tone will be emitted from the speaker which is not included in the speaker configuration on page 20 even if it is actually connected. · No test tone will be emitted from the subwoofer when the subwoofer mode is set to "Subwoofer Off". · Even when CH SEL is not pressed, the test tone will move to the next speaker in 2 seconds. 3. When you have completed the adjustment by repeating step 2, press TEST. The test tone stops and the normal display resumes. Press AUDIO SELECTOR on the unit or AUDIO SEL on the remote controller repeatedly to select "Multich". Turn on the component connected to the DVD (FRONT L/R, SURR L/R, CENTER and SUBWOOFER) port and start playing the desired media. If necessary, press CH SEL on the remote controller to select an individual speaker. Then press LEVEL 5/ to adjust the output level as desired. Adjust the speaker output level so that you can hear the same sound level from each speaker at the listening position. For the front right, front left, center, surround right and surround left speakers, the output levels can be adjusted between ­12 to +12 dB. The subwoofer can be adjusted between ­30 to +12 dB. The volume levels from the speakers reproducing multi channel input source are independent from the speaker levels set using the test tone (page 20). These settings are not applied to speakers reproducing multi channel input source. Applying the audio tone adjustment (Bass/Treble) effects to the audio Press DIRECT on the unit or remote controller to set "Tone On". Each press of the button alternates "On" and "Off". Refer to page 29 to adjust audio. Notes · "Multich" can be selected only when DVD is selected as the input source. [. . . ] · Adjust the position, height, and direction of the FM antenna (aerial). · Connect an FM outdoor antenna (aerial). Try to use an antenna (aerial) with more elements. [For installation of the outdoor antenna (aerial), consult your nearest dealer as it requires special skills and experience. ] ­ ­ ­ Pages 24 14, 15 15 Tuner Sound is distorted or sound volume decreases. [. . . ]