Easy Setup and Operation

•This section contains the basic steps necessary to configure the AVR-5805CI according to your listening room environment and the source equipment and loudspeakers you are using.

•For optimum performance, we recommend using the Auto Setup function.

•If you wish, you can set the various settings manually without using Auto Setup ( page 140 ~ 148).

Placing the speakers.Connecting the speakers.Connect the DVD player to the AVR-5805CI.

Connect the AVR-5805CI’s monitor output terminal to the TV’s video input terminal

( page 19).
Easy to setup flowAuto setup flow

Perform the auto setup procedure, following the instructions displayed on the TV’s screen.

Connecting a microphone ( page 21).

By default, the speaker system setting is set to 9.1 channels.

Please set under “Extra Setup”, only when you want to change this arrangement.

Extra Setup

1)Channel Setup

2)Power Amplifier Assignment

Perform the preliminary measurements.

1)Measuring the background noise (noise in the room).

2)Determining whether or not speakers are connected.

3)Checking the polarities of the speakers.

The measurement of the speakers in the main listening position.

1)Speaker Configuration

2)Delay Time (speaker distance)

3)Channel Level

4)Crossover Frequency

5)Room EQ

The measurement of the speakers in the 2nd to 8th listening position.
Play a DVD.Check of the measurement result.

Store the measurement result in the memory.

• Do not plug in the power supply cord until all connections have been completed.

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