Onkyo TX-SR8550 Stereo Receiver User Manual


 
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Advanced Setup
—Continued
Note:
These settings cannot be changed while headphones
are connected, speaker set B is on, or the multichannel
DVD input is being used.
Crossover Frequency
This setting only applies to the speakers that you speci-
fied as
Small
in the “Speaker Configuration” on page 56.
To get the best bass performance from your speaker sys-
tem, you need to set the crossover frequency according
to the size and frequency response of your speakers
Notes:
•For a more accurate setting, look up the frequency
response in the manuals supplied with your speakers
and set accordingly.
Choose a higher crossover frequency if you want more
sound from your subwoofer.
These settings cannot be changed while headphones
are connected, speaker set B is on, or the multichannel
DVD input is being used.
7
Use the Down [ ] button to
select “Surr Back,” and use the
Left and Right [ ]/[ ] buttons to
select
Small
,
Large
, or
None
.
Small:
Select if the surround back
speakers are small.
Large:
Select if the surround back
speakers are large.
None:
Select if no surround back
speakers are connected.
Notes:
If the Surround setting in step 6 is set
to None, this setting does not appear.
If the Surround setting in step 6 is set
to Small, the Large option cannot be
selected.
8
Use the Down [ ] button to
select “Surr Back Ch,” and use
the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] but-
tons to select
2ch
or
1ch
.
2ch:
Select if two (left and right)
surround back speakers are
connected.
1ch:
Select if one surround back
speaker is connected.
Note:
If the Surround and Surr Back set-
tings in steps 6 and 7 are set to None,
this setting does not appear.
Continue with step 9 of the “Crossover
Frequency” setting.
9
Use the Down [ ] button to
select “Crossover,” and then use
the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] but-
tons to select a crossover fre-
quency.
Use the diameter of the smallest
speaker in your system when choosing
the crossover frequency.
*Choose the setting suitable for the speaker.
Continue with step 10 of the “Double
Bass” setting on the next page.
This setting is set automatically by the Automatic
Speaker Setup function (see page 35).
Speaker cone
diameter
Crossover
frequency
Over 8 in.
(20 cm)
40/50/60Hz*
6-1/2 to 8 in.
(16–20 cm)
80Hz
5-1/4 to 6-1/2 in.
(13–16 cm)
100Hz (default)
3-1/2 to 5-1/4 in.
(9–13 cm)
120Hz
Under 3-1/2 in.
(9 cm)
150/200Hz*