Insignia NS-AV511 User Manual
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Insignia NS-AV511 Surround Sound Receiver
www.insigniaproducts.com
See “Using on-screen setup menus” on page 20 for
information on accessing and using the menus.
information on accessing and using the menus.
Using the Double Bass setting (Double Bass submenu of
Sp Config menu)
Sp Config menu)
Lets you boost bass output by feeding bass sounds
from the front left, right, and center channels to the
subwoofer. Optional settings are On and Off.
from the front left, right, and center channels to the
subwoofer. Optional settings are On and Off.
Setting wireless (This setting appears only when
RF-RBCARD is inserted)
RF-RBCARD is inserted)
This menu is used if you are connecting your home
theater front left/right, surround, or subwoofer
channels using Rocketboost wireless (see
“Rocketboost Setup” on page 11 for more details
about Rocketboost).
The On menu option results in the wired and
wireless channels in your home theater to be
synchronized in time.
If any of these channels in your home theater are
connected with Rocketboost wireless, then set
those channels to On. For example, if you are using
Rocketboost for wireless surround sound and
wireless subwoofer in your home theater, then set
Wireless Sur and Wireless SW to On.
If you are using Rocketboost Wireless to send the
front left/right speaker audio signals to
Rocketboost receivers in other rooms of your
house, and not for your left/right home theater
speakers, then set Wireless Front to Off.
theater front left/right, surround, or subwoofer
channels using Rocketboost wireless (see
“Rocketboost Setup” on page 11 for more details
about Rocketboost).
The On menu option results in the wired and
wireless channels in your home theater to be
synchronized in time.
If any of these channels in your home theater are
connected with Rocketboost wireless, then set
those channels to On. For example, if you are using
Rocketboost for wireless surround sound and
wireless subwoofer in your home theater, then set
Wireless Sur and Wireless SW to On.
If you are using Rocketboost Wireless to send the
front left/right speaker audio signals to
Rocketboost receivers in other rooms of your
house, and not for your left/right home theater
speakers, then set Wireless Front to Off.
Setting speaker distance (Sp Distance menu)
Lets you specify the distance from each speaker to
the listening position so that the sound from each
speaker arrives at the listener’s ears as the sound
designer intended.
the listening position so that the sound from each
speaker arrives at the listener’s ears as the sound
designer intended.
Setting the level calibration (Level Cal menu)
Lets you adjust the level of each speaker with the
built-in test tone so that the volume of each
speaker is the same at the listening position.
See “Using on-screen setup menus” on page 20 for
information on accessing and using the menus.
built-in test tone so that the volume of each
speaker is the same at the listening position.
See “Using on-screen setup menus” on page 20 for
information on accessing and using the menus.
Speaker cone diameter
Recommended
Crossover Frequency
Crossover Frequency
Over 8 in. (20 cm)
40/50/60 Hz
6-1/2 to 8 in. (16 to 20 cm)
70 Hz, 80 Hz, 90 Hz
5-1/4 to 6-1/2 in. (13 to 16 cm) 100 Hz
3-1/2 to 5-1/4 in. (9 to 13 cm)
120 Hz
Under 3-1/2 in. (9 cm)
150/200 Hz
Notes
•
For a more accurate setting, look up your
speaker’s specifications.
speaker’s specifications.
•
Choose a higher crossover frequency if you
want more sound from your subwoofer.
want more sound from your subwoofer.
Note
This function can only be set if the Subwoofer
setting is Yes, and the Front setting is Large.
setting is Yes, and the Front setting is Large.
Option
Configuration
Wireless Front
On or Off
Wireless Sur
On or Off
Wireless SW
On or Off
Option
Configuration
Unit
Feet (default)–Distances can be set from 1 to 30
feet, in one foot increments.
Meters–Distances can be set from 0.3 to 9.0 meters,
in 0.3 meter increments.
feet, in one foot increments.
Meters–Distances can be set from 0.3 to 9.0 meters,
in 0.3 meter increments.
Left, Center, Right,
Surround Right, Surround
Left, Subwoofer
Surround Right, Surround
Left, Subwoofer
Specify the distance from each speaker to your
listening position.
listening position.
Notes
•
The speaker distance setting is disabled while
headphones are connected, or when Audio TV
OUT is set to On.
headphones are connected, or when Audio TV
OUT is set to On.
•
Speakers that you set to No or None in the
speaker configuration (Sp Config menu) cannot
be selected.
speaker configuration (Sp Config menu) cannot
be selected.
•
The Center, Right, and Subwoofer distances can
be set up to 5 ft. (1.5 m) more or less than the
Left distance. For example, if the Left distance is
set to 20 ft. (6 m), the Center, Right, and
Subwoofer distances can be set between 15 and
25 ft. (4.5 and 7.5 m).
be set up to 5 ft. (1.5 m) more or less than the
Left distance. For example, if the Left distance is
set to 20 ft. (6 m), the Center, Right, and
Subwoofer distances can be set between 15 and
25 ft. (4.5 and 7.5 m).
•
The Surround distances can be set up to 5 ft.
(1.5 m) more or 15 ft. (4.5 m) less than the Left
distance. For example, if the Left distance is set
to 20 ft. (6 m), the SurrRight and SurrLeft
distances can be set between 5 and 25 ft. (1.5
and 7.5 m).
(1.5 m) more or 15 ft. (4.5 m) less than the Left
distance. For example, if the Left distance is set
to 20 ft. (6 m), the SurrRight and SurrLeft
distances can be set between 5 and 25 ft. (1.5
and 7.5 m).
Option
Configuration
Left, Center, Right,
Surround Right,
Surround Left
Surround Right,
Surround Left
-12 dB to 0 dB to +12 dB, in 1 dB steps.
Subwoofer
-15 dB to 0 dB to +12 dB, in 1 dB steps.
Notes
•
The speaker level setting is disabled while
headphones are connected, or the receiver is
muted, or the Audio TV OUT setting is set to ON.
headphones are connected, or the receiver is
muted, or the Audio TV OUT setting is set to ON.
•
Speakers that you set to No or None in the
speaker configuration (Sp Config menu) cannot
be selected.
speaker configuration (Sp Config menu) cannot
be selected.
•
The center speaker and subwoofer level settings
made by using AUDIO are saved here as the
default settings.
made by using AUDIO are saved here as the
default settings.
Tip
If you’re using a handheld sound level meter, adjust
the level of each speaker so that it reads 75 dB SPL at
the listening position, measured with C-weighting
and slow reading.
the level of each speaker so that it reads 75 dB SPL at
the listening position, measured with C-weighting
and slow reading.
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