Sunfire Radio manual Speaker Size Menu

CHAPTER 4

Speaker Size Menu

MAIN MENU

TRIMS

MODES

TONE

INPUTS

SETTINGS

SETTINGS

MAIN ZONE

ZONE 2

SPEAKERS

SPEAKERS

VIDEO

SPEAKER SIZE

SIZE

SOFTWARE

POSITION

CONTROL

MAIN

LARGE

CALIBRATION

AMPLIFIER

L-R CROSSOVER

110

HZ

SIDE

AXIS

SMALL

C-SURR CROSSOVER

90

SURROUND

SMALL

SUBWFR MODE

NORMAL CENTER

OFF

Speaker Size Menu

SURROUND BACK

2 SMALL

SUB

ON

This menu allows you to enter the

size of your speakers. The Ultimate

Receiver's bass management will then

automatically assign each speaker

a frequency range: either full range

the crossover point.Try using

CENTER OFF

for large speakers or high-pass for

SMALL even if your speakers

• In the OFF position, the center

small speakers. In the latter case, the

are large. This will protect your

channel information is redi-

low frequency range is sent to the

speakers from low frequency

rected to the fronts. This is

subwoofer.

damage and conserve ampli-

sometimes known as a

See page 42 for more details on

Þer power.

“PHANTOM” center channel.

bass management. See page 41 for

•

The lower frequen-

SURROUND BACK

information regarding the adjustment

cies from all speak-

• Select OFF if you have no sur-

of the bass management crossover

ers set to SMALL

round back speakers. The in-

point.

will be redirected to

formation will be shared among

LARGE or SMALL

the subwoofer, in

the other surround speakers,

addition to its own LFE

creating a phantom back chan-

With a few exceptions, this option

channel.

nel.

can be applied independently to the

main, center, surround and surround

SIDE AXIS

SUBWOOFER ON/OFF

back speakers.

•

Select OFF if you have no

• Select ON if you have a

•

Select LARGE for

side axis speakers. The size

subwoofer. It will then receive

is always the same as the

any LFE signals (from 5.1, 6.1

any speakers which

main speakers, so do not set

sources), and the bass from

are capable of good

the mains to LARGE, if the

any channels set to SMALL.

bass performance.

side axis speakers are small

They will then receive the full

Note: the bass management does

and not capable of good bass

frequency range.

not work for the 8-Channel

performance.

•

Select SMALL for

input, or for Zone 2. Therefore

SURROUND

the speaker size settings will

any speakers such

• Select OFF if you have no sur-

have no effect and these chan-

as satellites with

round speakers.

nels will always be full range.

5 or 6 inch woof-

ers. They will then receive the higher frequency range above

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