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Connecting Your Speakers
Enjoying Home Theater
Thanks to the AV receiver’s superb capabilities, you can enjoy surround sound with a real sense of movement in your own
Front left and right speakers
These output the overall sound. Their role in a home theater is to provide a solid anchor for the sound image. They should be positioned facing the listener at about ear level, and equally spaced from the TV. Angle them inward slightly so as to create a triangle, with the listener at the apex.
Center speaker
This speaker enhances the front left and right speakers, making sound movements distinct and providing a full sound image. For movies it’s used mainly for dialog.
Position it close to your TV facing forward at about ear level, or at the same height as the front left and right speakers.
Subwoofer
The subwoofer handles the bass sounds of the LFE
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music with good bass, experiment by plac- |
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ing your subwoofer at various positions |
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within the room, and choose the one that |
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If the subwoofer is placed on a hard floor |
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(wood, vinyl, tile, etc.) and playback is very |
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loud, the subwoofer's feet | may damage | the |
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flooring. To prevent this, | place the supplied |
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pads underneath the sub | - |
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woofer's feet. The pads |
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also provide a stable base |
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for the subwoofer. |
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Surround back left and right speakers
These speakers are necessary to enjoy Dolby Digital EX,
* While speaker set B is on, these speakers output no sound.
1/3 wall length
Surround left and right speakers
These speakers are used for precise sound positioning and to add realistic ambience.
Position them at the sides of the listener, or slightly behind, about
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