SETUP

JBL

Setting Crossover Points (continued from page 3-27)

MAIN MENU

MODE ADJUST AUDIO CONTROLS SETUP

SETUP

INPUTS

SPEAKERS

REAR PANEL CONFIG DISPLAYS VOLUME CONTROLS TRIGGERS

LOCK OPTIONS

SPEAKER SETUP

CUSTOM SETUP SYNTHESISTHXSETUP 7CH SETUP SPEAKER DISTANCES LEVELS CALIBRATION

 

 

R

 

SR

 

RR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

80Hz

80Hz

80Hz

 

 

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

80Hz

 

 

 

 

 

M

L

 

SL

 

RL

 

SUB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

80Hz

 

80Hz

80Hz

80Hz

SYNTHESIS 7CH SETUP

!CAUTION!

PRESSING THE V

BUTTON WILL

AUTOMATICALLY CHANGE

THE OUTPUTS TO A

SYNTHESIS

SPEAKER

CONFIGURATION

SYNTHESIS 7CH SETUP

 

FRONT L/R

80Hz

 

CENTER

80Hz

 

SIDE L/R

80Hz

 

REAR L/R

80Hz

 

SUB L/R

MONO

 

SUB XOVER

80Hz

 

LFE

OFF

 

ULTRA2 SUB

OFF

 

BGC

N/A

 

ASA

APART

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REAR SPEAKERS

 

 

80Hz

 

 

NONE

 

 

 

 

REAR L/R

FULL, 30 to 120Hz, THX 80Hz, NONE

Assigns a crossover point for the Main Zone audio output connectors labeled Rear L/R.

SETUP SPEAKERS SET CROSSOVERS CUSTOM SETUP REAR L/R

When a custom speaker setup is selected, the REAR L/R parameter opens the REAR L/R SPEAKERS menu shown on page 3-26, which can be used to select a crossover point for the Rear L/R output connectors.

SETUP

SPEAKERS

SET CROSSOVERS

SYNTHESIS 7CH SETUP

REAR L/R

 

 

 

When a SYNTHESIS 7CH speaker setup is selected, the REAR L/R parameter opens the REAR SPEAKERS menu shown above, which can be used to activate and deactivate the Rear L/R output con- nectors.

Select 80Hz to activate the Rear L/R output connectors, con- figuring the Main Zone audio output connectors for a 7.1-channel THX speaker setup.

Select FULL to send a full-range signal to the rear speakers. Otherwise, select the crossover point closest to the low- frequency rating of the rear speakers.

Select NONE if the speaker setup does not include rear speakers. The SDP-40 will redirect rear channel signals to the Side L/R output connectors. If the SIDE L/R parameter is also set to NONE, the SDP-40 will redirect surround channel signals to the Front L/R output connectors.

Select NONE to deactivate the Rear L/R output connectors, configuring the Main Zone audio output connectors for a 5.1-channel THX speaker setup.

Note:

When the REAR L/R parameter is set to NONE, Dolby Digital Surround EX, THX Ultra2, THX Surround EX, and dts-ES decoding are not available. The ASA parameter is also not available.

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JBL SDP-40 manual Rear L/R

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