Setup

Lexicon

THX SPEAKER SETUPS

 

Selecting THX SETUP opens the THX SPEAKER SETUP screen, which indicates that pressing the

arrow button will automatically configure the Main

Zone audio output connectors for a THX speaker setup. Use THX-certified speakers in a THX speaker setup.

SETUP

INPUTS SPEAKERS I/O CONFIG DISPLAYS VOLUME CONTROLS TRIGGER

TUNER SETUP

LOCK OPTIONS LIVE! CALIBRATION POWER MANAGEMENT

SPEAKER SETUP

SET CROSSOVERS CHECK MICROPHONES AUTOMATIC MANUAL

SET CROSSOVERS

BEFORE CALIBRATING

CROSSOVER SETUP

CUSTOM SETUP

THX SETUP

 

R

SR RR

 

 

 

 

 

 

80Hz

 

 

80Hz

 

80Hz

 

 

C

 

 

 

 

80Hz

 

 

 

M

L

SL

RL

 

SUB

 

 

 

 

80Hz

 

80Hz

80Hz

80Hz

THX SPEAKER SETUP

!CAUTION!

PRESSING THE RIGHT

BUTTON WILL

AUTOMATICALLY CHANGE THE OUTPUTS TO A THX SPEAKER CONFIGURATION

THX SETUP

FRONT L/R*

THX 80 Hz

CENTER*

THX 80 Hz

SIDE L/R*

THX 80 Hz

REAR L/R

THX 80 Hz

SUBWOOFER*

THX 80 Hz

 

 

ULTRA2 SUB

OFF

 

 

BGC

 

N/A

ASA

 

APART

*These parameters cannot be adjusted.

CROSSOVER SETUP

CUSTOM SETUP

THX SETUP

 

R

SR

RR

80Hz

80Hz

 

80Hz

 

 

C

 

 

 

 

80Hz

 

 

 

M

L

SL

RL

 

SUB

 

 

 

 

80Hz

 

80Hz

80Hz

80Hz

Selecting THX SETUP opens the THX SPEAKER SETUP screen, which indicates that pressing the arrow button will automatically configure the Main Zone audio output connectors for a THX speaker setup. Use THX-certified speakers in a THX speaker setup.

When the THX SPEAKER SETUP screen opens:

Press the arrow button to configure the Main Zone audio output connectors for a THX speaker setup. The THX SETUP menu will open on the in-screen display.

• Press the arrow button to close the message without config- uring the Main Zone audio output connectors for a THX speaker setup.

When a THX speaker setup is selected, the RV-8 applies a THX 80Hz crossover point with a 12dB-per-octave filter to the Front L/R, Center, Side L/R and Rear L/R output connectors. The RV-8 applies a THX 80Hz crossover point with a 24dB-per-octave filter to the Subwoofer output connector.

Notes:

A THX speaker setup is not required to activate THX listening modes.

In the THX SETUP menu, only the REAR L/R, THX ULTRA2 SUB, BGC and ASA parameters can be changed.

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Lexicon RV-8 manual THX Speaker Setups, When the THX Speaker Setup screen opens

RV-8 specifications

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