Onkyo TX-SR601 - Manual (Page 35)

Configuring the speakers
2. Use the A and ▼ cursor buttons to
select “Left.”
(1) Remember Che volume level of this noise
and then press the ▼ cursor button. (Note
that this can be adjusted to any level
between -12 and +12 decibels in 1 -decibel
increments. For subwoofer, values
between -15 and -t-12 dB can be set.) The
TX-SR701/701E will now emit the pink
noise from the center speaker.
(2) Using the and ► cursor buttons, adjust the volume level of
the noise from the center speaker so Chat It is at the same level as
that was emitted from the front left speaker. You can jog back
and forth between the speakers to help you compare the volume
levels.
(3) Press the ▼ cursor button again. The TX-SR701/701E will now
emit the pink noise from the front right speaker.
(4) Repeat steps (2) and (3) above for Che front right and other
speakers until all speakers are adjusted to the same volume
level.
Notes:
• Speakers that you selected “No” or “None” for in the “Speaker
Config” menu will be disabled.
• To accurately set the output levels, it is recommended to use a
handheld sound pressure level (SPL) meter. Set the meter to C-
weighting and slow averaging. A Radio Shack® SPL meter or
equivalent is recommended. Using the internal channel noise
generators, set each channel so that you read a 75 decibel sound
pressure level.
Using the remote controller
1. Press the TEST button.
You will hear a pink noise which will be
emitted from the front left speaker. At this
lime, the volume of the pink noise will
automatically increase to a predetermined
reference level (82).
(1) Remember the volume level of this noise and then press the CH
SEL button. The TX-SR701/701E will now emit the pink noise
from the center speaker.
(2) Using the LEVEL A / T buttons, adjust the volume level of Che
noise from the center speaker so that it is at the same level as
that was emitted from the front left speaker.
(3) Press the CH SEL button again. The TX-SR701/70JE will now
emit the pink noise from the fiont right speaker.
Use the LEVEL A /T buttons to adjust Che volume of the noise
from the front right speaker so that it is the same level as that
was emitted from the center speaker.
(4) Use the CH SEL button to select other speakers and adjust Che
volumes until all speakers are adjusted to the same level.
The pink noise level can be adjusted to anywhere between -12 and
+12 decibels for all speakers in 1-decibel increments. For
subwoofer, values between -15 and +12 dB can be set.
2. Press the TEST button to complete
the procedure.
TX-SR601/601E
1. Use the A and ▼ cursor buttons to
select “4. Level Calibration” on the
main menu and then press the
ENTER button.
The “Level Calibration” menu appears.
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Note:
Speakers that you selected “No” or “None” for in the “Speaker
Conlig” menu will be disabled.
2. Use the A and ▼ cursor buttons to
select “Left.”
You will hear a pink noise from the front
left speaker.
(1) Remember the volume level of this noise and then press the ▼
cursor button. The TX-SR601/601E will now emit the pink
noise from the center speaker.
(2) Using the ^ and ► cursor buttons, adjust the volume level of
the noise from, the center speaker so that it is at the same level as
that was emitted from the front left speaker.
(3) Press the T cursor button again. The TX-SR601/60JE will now
emit the pink noise from the front right speaker.
Use the and ► cursor buttons to adjust the volume of the
noise from the front right speaker so Chat it is Che same level as
that was emitted from the center speaker.
(4) Use the ▼ cursor button to select other speakers and adjust the
volumes until all speakers are adjusted to the same level.
The pink noise level can be adjusted to anywhere between -12 and
+12 decibels for all speakers in 1-decibel increments. Eor
subwoofer, values between -15 and +12 dB can be set.
Press the RETURN button to return to the main menu.
Press the SETUP button on the front panel or on the remote
controller button to exit the Setup menu.
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