Basic Settings

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Center Delay Time Setting

Register the delay time of the sound from the center speaker, comparing that of the sound from the front speakers.

If the distance from your listening point to the center speaker is equal to that to the front speakers, select 0 msec. As the distance to the center speaker becomes shorter, increase the delay time.

On the front panel:

1.

Press SETTING repeatedly until “CENTER DELAY”

SETTING

 

 

 

 

appears on the display.

 

 

 

 

The display changes to show the current setting.

 

 

 

2.

Turn MULTI JOG to select the delay time of the center

 

MULTI JOG

 

speaker output, while the indication of the previous step is still on the display.

Turn it clockwise to increase the delay time from 0 msec (“C. DELAY 0ms”) to 5 msec (“C. DELAY 5ms”).

Turn it counterclockwise to decrease the delay time from 5 msec (“C. DELAY 5ms”) to 0 msec (“C. DELAY 0ms”).

Rear Delay Time Setting

Register the delay time of the sound from the rear speakers, comparing that of the sound from the front speakers.

If the distance from your listening point to the rear speakers is equal to that to the front speakers, select 0 msec. As the distance to the rear speakers becomes shorter, increase the delay time.

On the front panel:

1.

Press SETTING repeatedly until “REAR DELAY” appears

SETTING

 

 

 

 

on the display.

 

 

 

 

The display changes to show the current setting.

 

 

 

2.

Turn MULTI JOG to select the delay time of the rear

 

MULTI JOG

 

speaker output, while the indication of the previous step is still on the display.

Turn it clockwise to increase the delay time from 0 msec (“R. DELAY 0ms”) to 15 msec (“R. DELAY 15ms”).

Turn it counterclockwise to decrease the delay time from 15 msec (“R. DELAY 15ms”) to 0 msec (“R. DELAY 0ms”).

Crossover Frequency Setting

Small speaker cannot reproduce the bass sound very well. So, if you have used a small speaker any for the front, center, or rear channels, this receiver automatically reallocate the bass elements, originally assigned to the channel for which you have connected the small speaker, to another channel (for which you have connected the large speaker).

To use this function properly, you need to set this crossover frequency level according to the size of the small speaker connected.

On the front panel only:

1. Press SETTING repeatedly until “CROSSOVER FRQ”

SETTING

(Crossover Frequency) appears on the display.

 

The display changes to show the current setting.

Note:

1 msec increase (or decrease) in delay time corresponds to 30 cm (11 13/16 inches) decrease (or increase) in distance.

Notes:

1 msec increase (or decrease) in delay time corresponds to 30 cm (11 13/16 inches) decrease (or increase) in distance.

It is recommended that the rear delay time for Dolby Digital be set to 5 msec.

Note:

This function takes effect only when playing back a sources using the Dolby Digital.

However, if you have selected “LARGE” for all speakers (see page 20), this function will not take effect.

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JVC RX-884PBK manual Center Delay Time Setting, Rear Delay Time Setting, Crossover Frequency Setting

RX-884PBK specifications

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