Chapter Tree: Setting Up on the Receiver

Selecting SW RE-MIX:

-Press the SET UP button to display “SW-REMIX OFF (or ON)”. If the SUBWOOFER is set to OFF, select- ing SW RE-MIX step will be skipped.

=Press the MULTI CONTROL (fi/%) button to select ON or OFF.

~Press the SET UP button to proceed to “Adjusting the speaker volumes” below. To exit from setting, press the SET UP button repeatedly until “SETUP FIXED” is displayed.

For details on the SW RE-MIXand the selection of speakers, please see page 38.

2.Adjusting the speaker volumes

Adjust the volume balance between the speakers in the sys- tem by actually listening to them. See page 39 for details.

1Minimize external noise in the listening room.

2Position yourself in a place where you usually listen to music or view video.

3Perform operation in step ~ of procedure 1 above.

"TEST TONE OFF" is displayed.

4Press the MULTI CONTROL (fi/%) button to select ON, then press the SET UP button.

When setting the speaker levels, be careful against the high-level test tone that is produced.

The speaker volume adjustment display appears and test noise is generated from the front left speaker (“L 0 dB” displayed). Listen to the volume of the noise carefully.

5When the test noise moves to the center speaker and “C 0 dB” is displayed, adjust the volume to the same level as the front left speaker by pressing the MULTI CONTROL (fi/%) button.

6Similarly, adjust the volumes of the “R” (front right), “SR” (surround right), “SBR” (surround back right), “SBL” (surround back left) and “SL” (surround left) speakers.

Do not adjust the “SW” (Subwoofer) volume using the test noise. It should be adjusted while listening to ordinary music.

7Press the SET UP button to display “BASS PEAK OFF”

8Press the MULTI CONTROL (fi or %) button, then displayed “-30 dB”.

The test noise is output. Press the MULTI CONTROL (fi/%) button to set its level to a level just before the speaker sound starts to be distorted.

9Press the SET UP button to proceed to “Selecting the speaker distances” below. To exit from setting press the SET UP button repeatedly until “SETUP FIXED” is displayed.

3.Setting the speaker distances

Measure the distance between each speaker and the listen- ing position you frequently use. See page 38 for details.

1After the operation of 9 in procedure 2 above, the speaker distance setting display appears.

2 When “L 3.0m/10ft” is displayed, correct the dis- tance of the front left speaker from you using the MULTI CONTROL (fi/%) button.

3Press SET UP button to display “C 3.0m/10ft” and correct the distance of the center speaker from you using the MULTI CONTROL (fi/%) button.

4Similarly, set the distances of the “R” (front right), “SR” (surround right), “SBR” (surround back right), “SBL” (surround back left), “SL” (surround left) and “SW” (Subwoofer) speakers.

5Press the SET UP button repeatedly until “SETUP FIXED” is displayed.

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KRF-X7775D specifications

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