Onkyo TX-NR708 - Manual (Page 58)

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You can change various audio settings from the Home
menu (
➔
26).
Note
• These settings are disabled when:
– a pair of headphones is connected, or
– the “Audio TV Out” setting is set to “On” (
➔ 55) and an
input selector other than HDMI is selected.
Tone Control Settings
You can adjust the bass and treble for the front speakers,
except when the Direct, Pure Audio or THX listening
mode is selected.
■ Bass
`
–10dB to 0dB to +10dB in 2 dB steps.
You can boost or cut low-frequency sounds output
by the front speakers.
■ Treble
` –10dB to 0dB to +10dB in 2 dB steps.
You can boost or cut high-frequency sounds output
by the front speakers.
Operating on the AV receiver
Note
• This setting is not available when the multichannel Analog input
is selected.
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 Calibration” (
➔
46) before setting the
AV receiver to Standby.
■
Subwoofer Level
` –15.0dB to 0.0dB to +12.0dB in 1 dB steps.
■ Center Level
`
–12.0dB to 0.0dB to +12.0dB 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
“Speaker Configuration” ( ➔ 45) cannot be adjusted.
Audyssey Settings
■
Dynamic EQ
See “Dynamic EQ” of “Source Setup” (
➔
49).
■ Dynamic Volume
See “Dynamic Volume” of “Source Setup” (
➔ 50).
Late Night
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”.
Music Optimizer
The Music Optimizer function enhances the sound quality
of compressed music files. Use it with music files that use
“lossy” compression, such as MP3.
■ Music Optimizer
`
Off :
Music Optimizer off.
` On:
Music Optimizer on. The M.Opt indicator will light
(
➔
9).
Note
• The Music Optimizer function only works with PCM digital
audio input signals with a sampling rate below 48 kHz and ana-
log audio input signals. The Music Optimizer is disabled when
the Direct or Pure Audio listening mode is selected.
• The setting is stored individually for each input selector.
Using the Audio Settings
1
Press RECEIVER followed by HOME.
2
Use / to select “Audio”, and then use / / /
to make the desired selection.
1
Press TONE on the AV receiver repeatedly to
select either “Bass” or “Treble”.
2
Use TONE LEVEL +/– on the AV receiver to
adjust.