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Speaker Setup

Some of the settings in this section are set automatically by Audyssey 2EQ® Room Correction and Speaker Setup (page 32).

Here you can check the settings made by Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup function, or set them manually, which is useful if you change one of the connected speakers after using Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup function.

Speaker Settings

If you change these settings, you must run Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup again (page 32).

Powered Zone 2

`No

`Yes:

Zone 2 speakers can be used. (Powered Zone 2 enabled).

Note

Before you change this setting, turn down the volume.

When the “Powered Zone 2” setting is set to “Yes” and Zone 2 is turned on, the surround back and front high speakers cannot be used.

Speaker Configuration

This setting is set automatically by Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup (page 32).

With these settings, you can specify which speakers are connected and a crossover frequency for each speaker. Specify “Full Band” for speakers that can output low frequency bass sounds adequately, for example, speakers with a good sized woofer. For smaller speakers, specify a crossover frequency. Sounds below the crossover frequency will be output by the subwoofer instead of the speaker. Refer to your speaker’s manuals to determine the optimum crossover frequencies.

Subwoofer

`Yes

`No

Front

`Full Band

`40Hz to 100Hz, 120Hz, 150Hz, 200Hz

Note

If the “Subwoofer” setting is set to “No”, the “Front” setting is fixed at “Full Band”.

Center*1, Surround*1

`Full Band

`40Hz to 100Hz, 120Hz, 150Hz, 200Hz

`None

Front High*1*2*3*5

`Full Band

`40Hz to 100Hz, 120Hz, 150Hz, 200Hz

`None

Surround Back*1*2*3*4

`Full Band

`40Hz to 100Hz, 120Hz, 150Hz, 200Hz

`None

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Note

*1 Full Band” can be selected only when “Full Band” is selected in the “Front” setting.

*2 If the “Surround” setting is set to “None”, this setting cannot be selected.

*3 If the “Powered Zone 2” setting is set to “Yes” together with Zone 2 turned on, this setting cannot be selected.

*4 If anything else than “None” is selected in “Front High”, this setting is automatically set to “None”.

*5 If anything else than “None” is selected in “Surround Back”, this setting is automatically set to “None”.

Surround Back Ch

`1ch:

Select if only one surround back speaker L is connected.

`2ch:

Select if two (left and right) surround back speakers are connected.

Note

If the “Surround Back” setting is set to “None”, this setting cannot be selected.

If the “Powered Zone 2” setting is set to “Yes” and Zone 2 is turned on, this setting cannot be selected.

LPF of LFE

(Low-Pass Filter for the LFE Channel)

`80Hz, 90Hz, 100Hz, 120Hz

`Off:

Low-Pass Filter is not applied.

With this setting, you can specify the cutoff frequency of the LFE channel’s low-pass filter (LPF), which can be used to filter out unwanted hum. The LPF only applies to sources that use the LFE channel.

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HT-R791 specifications

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