ONKYO ht-s870 Manuale Istruttivo
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Common Functions
This chapter explains functions that can be used with any
input source.
Before performing any of the procedures in this chapter,
press the [AMP] button first to select AMP mode.
input source.
Before performing any of the procedures in this chapter,
press the [AMP] button first to select AMP mode.
When using the HT-R820THX with the speakers
included in the HTP-820 Home Theater Speaker Pack-
age, by turning on the OptiResponse equalizer, you can
enjoy a powerful sound with movies or music.
included in the HTP-820 Home Theater Speaker Pack-
age, by turning on the OptiResponse equalizer, you can
enjoy a powerful sound with movies or music.
With this function you can adjust the brightness of the
display.
display.
You can adjust the bass and treble for the FRONT
SPEAKERS A at any time, except when the Direct, THX
Cinema, and THX Surround EX listening mode is
selected. To make these settings, first select another list-
ning mode.
If you’ve selected the multichannel DVD input, before
pressing the [TONE] button, press the remote control-
ler’s [AMP] button followed by the [SURR] button so
that “Tone On” appears on the display.
SPEAKERS A at any time, except when the Direct, THX
Cinema, and THX Surround EX listening mode is
selected. To make these settings, first select another list-
ning mode.
If you’ve selected the multichannel DVD input, before
pressing the [TONE] button, press the remote control-
ler’s [AMP] button followed by the [SURR] button so
that “Tone On” appears on the display.
■
Bass
You can boost or cut low-frequency sounds output by the
front speakers from –12 dB to +12 dB in 2 dB steps.
front speakers from –12 dB to +12 dB in 2 dB steps.
■
Treble
You can boost or cut high-frequency sounds output by
the front speakers from –12 dB to +12 dB in 2 dB steps.
the front speakers from –12 dB to +12 dB in 2 dB steps.
Note:
• To bypass the bass and treble tone circuits, press the
[DIRECT] button to select the Direct listening mode.
To set the level of the subwoofer, use the subwoofer’s
OUTPUT LEVEL control. Set it so that bass sounds are
evenly balanced with the treble sounds from the other
speakers.
Because our ears are less sensitive to very low bass
sounds, there’s a temptation to set the level of the sub-
woofer too high. As a rule of thumb, set the subwoofer
level to what you think is the optimal level, and then back
it off slightly.
OUTPUT LEVEL control. Set it so that bass sounds are
evenly balanced with the treble sounds from the other
speakers.
Because our ears are less sensitive to very low bass
sounds, there’s a temptation to set the level of the sub-
woofer too high. As a rule of thumb, set the subwoofer
level to what you think is the optimal level, and then back
it off slightly.
Using the OptiResponse Equalizer
Press the [OR-EQ] button to turn
the OptiResponse equalizer on
or off.
the OptiResponse equalizer on
or off.
Setting the Display Brightness
Press the [DIMMER] button
repeatedly to select: dim, dim-
mer, or normal brightness.
repeatedly to select: dim, dim-
mer, or normal brightness.
CD
+10
0
CLEAR
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
V1
V2
V3
DVD
MULTI CH
--/---
TAPE
TUNER
INPUT
I
+
-
ENTER
SET
UP
GUI
DE
RE
TURN
EXIT
Re-EQ
LEVEL
-
LEVEL
+
CH SEL
TEST TONE
DSP
DIRECT
STEREO
ALL ST
THX
SURR
L NIGHT
TO
P M
ENU
MEN
U
VOL
+
-
CDR
SAT
AMP
+
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TV
VCR
CABLE
DVD
CD
MD
DISC
CH
TONE
TUNER/
TAPE
TAPE
DISPLAY
TV
INPUT
INPUT
PREV
CH
CH
DIMMER
SLEEP
RANDOM
SP A
SP B
MUTING
ANGLE
SEARCH
SUBTITLE
AUDIO
MEMORY
A-B
REPEAT
ON
STANDBY
T V
TV CH
T V VOL
RC-571M
REC
LAST M
REMOTE MODE
OPEN/CLOSE
DSP
VIDEO OFF
OR-EQ
LEVEL
-
LEVEL
+
MUTING
DIMMER
TONE/–/+
LEVEL –
LEVEL +
LEVEL +
CH SEL
OR-EQ
SLEEP
Press
[AMP]
first
[AMP]
first
OR-EQ
DIMMER
Adjusting the Bass & Treble
1
Press the [TONE] button repeat-
edly to select either Bass or
Treble.
edly to select either Bass or
Treble.
2
Use the TONE [–]/[+] buttons to
adjust.
adjust.
Setting the Subwoofer Level
TONE
+
_
OUTPUT LEVEL
MAX
MIN
Subwoofer’s
rear panel
rear panel
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