Advanced Setup—Continued

Speaker Distance

This setting is set automatically by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 41).

Here you can specify the distance from each speaker to the listening position so that the sound from each speaker arrives at the listener’s ears as the sound designer intended.

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2, 3

2-6

1, 7

1Press the [Receiver] button fol- lowed by the [Setup] button.

The main menu appears onscreen.

2 Use the Up and Down []/[ ] buttons to select “2. Speaker Setup,” and then press [Enter]. The Speaker Setup menu appears.

2. Speaker Setup

1.Speaker Settings

2.Speaker Config

3.Speaker Distance

4.Level Calibration

5.Equalizer Settings

3

Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ]

 

buttons to select “3. Speaker Dis-

 

tance,” and then press [Enter].

 

The Speaker Distance menu appears.

 

2–3. Speaker Distance

 

Unit

feet

 

Left

12.0ft

 

Center

12.0ft

 

Right

12.0ft

 

Surr Right

7.0ft

 

Surr Back R

7.0ft

 

Surr Back L

7.0ft

 

Surr Left

7.0ft

 

Subwoofer

12.0ft

Note:

Speakers that you set to No or None on the Speaker Configuration page (page 68) cannot be selected.

4

Use the Up and Down [

]/[

]

 

buttons to select “Unit,” and then

 

use the Left and Right [

]/[

]

 

buttons to select:

 

 

feet: Select if you want to enter dis- tances in feet. Can be set from 1 to 30 feet in 0.5-feet steps.

meters: Select if you want to enter distances in meters. Can be set from 0.3 to 9 meters in 0.15-meter steps.

5

Use the Up and Down [

]/[

]

 

buttons to select “Front,” and then

 

use the Left and Right [

]/[

]

 

buttons to specify the distance.

Specify the distance from the front left speaker to your listening position.

6Repeat step 5 for all speakers.

7Press the [Setup] button.

The setup menu closes.

Notes:

The Center and Subwoofer distances can be set up to 5 ft. (1.5 m) more or less than the Front distance. For example, if the Front distance is set to 20 ft. (6 m), the Center and Subwoofer distances can be set between 15 and 25 ft. (4.5 and 7.5 m). The Surr Right, Surr Left, Surr Back R, and Surr Back L distances can be set up to 5 ft. (1.5 m) more or 15 ft. (4.5 m) less than the Front distance. For example, if the Front distance is set to 20 ft. (6 m), the Surr Right, Surr Left, Surr Back R, and Surr Back L distances can be set between 5 and 25 ft. (1.5 and 7.5 m).

This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its [Setup] button, arrow buttons, and [Enter] button.

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Integra DTR-5.8 instruction manual Speaker Distance, Tance, and then press Enter, Use the Left and Right Buttons to select

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