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Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver
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Use the diameter of the smallest speaker in your
system when choosing the crossover frequency.
Using the Double Bass setting (Double Bass submenu of
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.
Setting the Wireless Surround/Subwoofer
Set when using the wireless surround or subwoofer
speakers with the NS-RB1. Optional settings are On
and 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.
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.
Adjusting the audio (Audio Adjust menu)
With the audio adjust settings you can adjust the
sound and listening modes to your taste.
Setting the Multiplex (Input Ch(Mux) submenu) and
Mono (Input Ch(Mono) submenu)
The multiplex setting determines which channel of
a stereo multiplex source is output. Use it to select
audio channels or languages with multiplex
sources, multilingual TV broadcasts, and so on.
Speaker cone diameter
Recommended
Crossover Frequency
Over 8 in. (20 cm) 40/50/60 Hz
6-1/2 to 8 in. (16 to 20 cm) 80 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.
• Choose a higher crossover frequency if you
want more sound from your subwoofer.
Note
This function can only be set if the Subwoofer
setting is Ye s, and the Front setting is Large. This
setting is not made by Audyssey 2EQ®.
Note
This setting is made automatically by the Audyssey
2EQ® Room Correction and setup function. See
“Using the Audyssey 2EQ® room correction and
speaker setup” on page 14.
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.
Left, Center, Right,
Surround Right, Surround
Left, Subwoofer
Specify the distance from each speaker to your
listening position.
Notes
• The speaker distance setting is disabled while
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.
• 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).
• 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).
Note
This setting is made automatically by the Audyssey
2EQ® Room Correction and setup function. See
“Using the Audyssey 2EQ® room correction and
speaker setup” on page 14.
Option Configuration
Left, Center, Right,
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.
• Speakers that you set to No or None in the
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.
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.
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