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CONFIGURING THE S170i
The SPL meter should be placed at the primary listening position, at approximately the height of the seated listener’s head. A tripod is very useful, but with a little
This 75 dB SPL point is the “official” cinema (and THX) reference level. However, we note that no law requires you to use this level, and in fact this reference seems too loud for some users for home cinema playback. Many people find that calibrating to 70 dB SPL instead turns out just about right.
CONFIGURING LEVELS
From the OSD Main menu, select the <Level setup> item using the remote’s [Cursor ], and [Enter] keys. Activate the
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line, use the remote’s [Cursor | ] keys to move it to <Left>.) Now use the remote’s [Cursor | ] keys |
to adjust the noise output from the Left
If you are balancing levels “by ear” you will have to choose one
Using the remote’s [Cursor ] and [Cursor ] keys, adjust each speaker in turn to produce the same SPL meter reading (or subjective loudness), within ±1 dB or better; the S170i’s ability to calibrate outputs by 0.5 dB steps should facilitate this precision.
NOTE THAT:
•All speakers must be in their final locations before
•Your subwoofer (if any) should be set with its integral crossover defeated, or set to its
•Due to the effects of room acoustics,
•If you are particularly meticulous, you may wish to come back and
DELAY SETUP
Your system’s
CONFIGURING DELAYS
From the OSD Main menu, select the <Delay setup> item using the remote’s [Cursor ], and [Enter]
keys. Using the [Cursor ] keys, set <Right> to the distance between your principal listening position and the front surface of the
Using the same remote keys, set the remaining speakers, each to the distances of your system layout. Where a particular speaker is not present in your system, “None” will be displayed and no distance setting will be possible.
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