About HomeTheater
Enjoying Home Theater
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When playing DVD software, you can enjoy sound effects provided by DTS, Dolby Digital or THX
How to use speakers
When you have two speakers, they are used for front left and right speakers.
When you have three speakers, they are used for front left, front right and center speakers.
When you have four speakers, they are used for front left, front right, surround left and surround right speakers.
When you have five speakers, they are used for front left, front right, center, surround left and surround right speakers.
When you have six speakers, they are used for front left, front right, center, surround left, surround right and surround back speakers. (6- channel surround playback)
(For DTR-6.4 only)
When you have seven speakers and use a power amplifier connected to the PRE OUT terminals on the
No matter how many speakers you use, subwoofer can be used to produce powerful and heavy bass sound.
Center speaker
Complements the sound effect from front left and right speakers to enrich and clear the sound image and movement. In movies, actor's speech mainly comes out from the center speaker.
Place the center speaker as close as possible to the TV or monitor, pointing toward listener’s ears. Also keep the center speaker’s height as same level as possible to front left and right speakers.
Subwoofer
Outputs only bass sound to enhance and complement bass sound effect. Place the subwoofer at either front corner of the room or at 1/3 position from either front corner of the room.
Front left and right speakers
Output overall sound. They play most important role for home theater system, creating basic sound image and field.
Place the front speakers in front of the listener so that they point to listener’s ears in listening position for music and movies. Ideal speaker placement is that they are located symmetrically.
Surround back speaker
Enhance the sound space representation with surround channel signal, recreating sound movement effect and sound field in the back of the listener more real.
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When you use two surround back speakers, you need to connect external stereo amplifier to the PRE OUT terminals on the
Surround left and right speakers
Enhance the live presence. They represent the
•For optimum surround playback, you need to set the distance between the listener and speakers so that the time the sound from speakers reach the listener is constant. Also you need to set the speaker volume level individually for balancing the volume level between speakers. (See pages 52 and 53.)
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