Using the audio settings – Onkyo TX SR308 User Manual
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Note
• Do not assign the component connected with the HDMI input to
the TV/CD selector when you set “TV Control” setting to
“On”. Otherwise, appropriate CEC (Consumer Electronics Con-
trol) operation is not guaranteed.
• Set to
“
Off
”
when the TV is not compatible or when it is unclear
whether the TV is compatible or not.
• The
“TV Control”
setting can be set only when the above
“
HDMI Control
”
and
“Power Control”
settings are both set
to “On”.
• Refer to the connected component’s instruction manual for
details.
You can change various audio settings by pressing
AUDIO.
Note
• When the “Audio TV OUT” setting is set to “On” (
➔
32),
AUDIO is disabled.
Tone Control Settings
You can adjust the bass and treble for Speakers A and B
front speakers, except when the Direct listening mode is
selected.
■
Bass
`
–10 dB to 0 dB to +10 dB in 2 dB steps
You can boost or cut low-frequency sounds output
by the front speakers.
■
Treble
`
–10 dB to 0 dB to +10 dB in 2 dB steps
You can boost or cut high-frequency sounds output
by the front speakers.
Note
• To bypass the bass and treble tone circuits, select the Direct lis-
tening mode.
• This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by
using its TONE, –, and + buttons (
Speaker Levels
You can adjust the volume of each speaker while listening
to an input source.
These temporary adjustments are cancelled when the AV
receiver is set to Standby. To save the setting you made
here, go to “Level Cal (Level Calibration)” (
31) before
setting the AV receiver to Standby.
■
Subwoofer
`
–15 dB to 0 dB to +12 dB in 1 dB steps
■
Center
`
–12 dB to 0 dB to +12 dB in 1 dB steps
Note
• You cannot use this function while the AV receiver is muted.
• Speakers that are set to “No” or “None” in the “Sp Config
30) cannot be adjusted.
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.
`
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.
`
Off:
Late Night function off.
`
On:
Late Night function on.
Note
• 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”.
After changing the settings of the “HDMI Control”,
“Audio Return Ch”, “Power Control”, or “TV Con-
trol”, turn off the power to all connected pieces of
equipment and then turn them on again. Refer to the
User’s Manuals for all connected pieces of equipment.
Using the Audio Settings
1
Press
RECEIVER followed by AUDIO.
2
Use / to select an item, and
/
to change the
setting.
Repeat this step for the other settings.