Manual Setup

Make detail settings for various parameters.

Speaker Setup

Use this procedure to set the speakers manually or if you wish to change the settings made with the auto setup procedure.

FMenu screen F

MENU

 

 

1.Auto Setup

2.Manual Setup

2.Manual Setup

1.Speaker Setup

3.Input Setup

4.Parameter

2.HDMI Setup

5.Information

3.Audio Setup

 

 

4.Zone Setup

 

 

5.Option Setup

aSpeaker Configuration

Select speaker configuration and size. (bass reproduction capability)

Front Speaker

Select front speaker size.

[Selectable items] Large Small

Center Speaker

Select center speaker use and size.

[Selectable items] Large Small None

Subwoofer

Select subwoofer use.

[Selectable items]

Yes

 

No

Surround Speaker

Select surround speakers use and size.

[Selectable items] Large Small None

Surround Back Speaker

Select surround back speaker use and size.

[Selectable items] (

 

 

 

 

 

 

)

Large

 

 

Small

 

None

(

 

 

 

 

 

)

 

2spkrs

 

 

1spkr

 

 

NOTE

By default, the AVR-988’s “Amp Assign” setting is set to “ZONE2”.To use as the surround back speaker for the main zone, change the “Amp Assign” setting (vpage 30).

Large :Select this when using large speakers with ample low frequency reproduction capabilities.

Small :Select this when using small speakers without ample low frequency reproduction capabilities.

None :Select this when no speaker is connected.

Yes :Select this when a subwoofer is connected.

No :Select this when no subwoofer is connected.

2spkrs 1spkr :

Select the number of surround back speakers.

•Select “Large” or “Small” not according to the physical size of the speaker but according to the low frequency reproduction capabilities based on the frequency set at “Crossover Frequency” (vpage 27).

•When “Front Speaker” is set to “Small”, “Subwoofer” is automatically set to “Yes”.

•If “Subwoofer” is set to “No”, “Front Speaker” is automatically set to “Large”.

•If “Surround Speaker” is set to “None”, “Surround Back Speaker” are automatically set to “None”.

•When using just one surround back speaker, connect it to the left channel (SBL).

sSubwoofer Setup

Select low range signal to be reproduced by subwoofer.

[Selectable items]

LFE : Play low range and LFE signal of channels set to “Small”.

LFE+Main : Play low range and LFE signal of all channels.

•This can be set when menu “Speaker Configuration” – “Subwoofer” is set to “Yes”.

•Play music or a movie source and select the mode offering the strongest bass.

•Select “LFE+Main” if you want the bass signals to always be produced from the subwoofer.

dDistance

Set distance from listening position to speakers.

Before making the settings, measure the distance from the listening position to the different speakers.

Feet / Meters

Select unit for distance.

Step

Select step. (smallest distance)

[Selectable items]

1ft

 

0.1ft

:

Can be selected when “Feet” is set.

 

 

 

 

 

0.1m

 

0.01m

:

Can be selected when “Meters” is set.

 

 

 

 

 

Default

Resets the settings to the default values.

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