Marantz NR1601 manual Power on, Turn On the TV and subwoofer Power

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(Audyssey® Auto Setup)

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The acoustic characteristics of the connected speakers and listening room are

measured and the optimum settings are made automatically. This is called

“Audyssey Auto Setup”.

To perform measurement, place the setup microphone in multiple locations all

around the listening area. For best results, we recommend you measure in six

positions, as shown in the illustration (up to six positions).

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•• When performing Audyssey Auto Setup, MultEQ®/Dynamic EQ®/Dynamic

Volume® functions become active (vpage 46, 47).

•• To set up the speakers manually, use “Speaker Setup” (vpage 49) on the menu.

Change the TV input to the input of

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Press ON to turn on power to the unit.

• Make the room as quiet as possible. Background noise can disrupt the room measurements. Close

windows, silence cell phones, televisions, radios, air conditioners, fluorescent lights, home appliances,

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light dimmers, or other devices as measurements may be affected by these sounds.

is supplied to the unit.

• Cell phones should be placed away from all audio electronics during the measurement process as Radio

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Frequency Interference (RFI) may cause measurement disruptions (even if the cell phone is not in use).

• Do not unplug the setup microphone from the main unit until Audyssey Auto Setup is completed.

• Do not stand between the speakers and setup microphone or allow obstacles in the path while the measurements are being made. This will cause inaccurate readings.

• Loud test sounds may be played during Audyssey Auto setup. This is part of normal operation. If there is background noise in room, these test signals will increase in volume.

• Operating VOLUME + – during the measurements will cancel the measurements.

• Measurement cannot be performed when headphones are connected.

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The “Simple version” section provides the speaker installation, connection, and setup methods for the 7.1-channel system with surround back

speakers. For the installing, connecting, and setup methods of speakers other than the 7.1-channel system (with surround back speakers), see page 30.