Speaker Setup
Here you will set the volume for each speaker so that they are all heard by the listener at the same level. This is especially important for speaker layouts where the left and right speakers are at different distances or in asymmetrical positions due to room designs and configurations. These settings and the distance settings performed above are vital to create the proper acoustics required for the optimum sound space and dynamics.
Note:
The speaker level settings here are not effective for
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1 | h.Subwoofer | : 0.0 dB |
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Calibrating the speaker levels
(1)When this
(2)Using the and cursor buttons, adjust the volume level of the noise from the center speaker so that it is the same level as the front left speaker. You can jog back and forth between the speakers to help you compare the volume levels.
(3)Press the cursor button again. The
(4)Repeat steps (2) and (3) above for the front right and other speakers until all speakers are adjusted to the same volume level.
Notes:
•Speakers that you selected “No” or “None” for in the Speaker Config
•To accurately set the output levels, it is recommended to use a handheld sound pressure level (SPL) meter. Set the meter to C- weighting and slow averaging. A Radio Shack® SPL meter or equivalent is recommended. Using the internal channel noise
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a. Left
Sound comes from the front left speaker. Adjust the sound level between
b. Center
Sound comes from the center speaker. Adjust the sound level between
•If “None” was selected for the Center setting in the Speaker Config
c.Right
Sound comes from the front right speaker. Adjust the sound level between
d. Surr Right
Sound comes from the surround right speaker. Adjust the sound level between
•If “None” was selected for the Surround L/R setting in the Speaker Config
e.Surr Bk R
Sound comes from the surround back right speaker. Adjust the sound level between
•If “None” was selected for the Surround Back setting in the Speaker Config
f.Surr Bk L
Sound comes from the surround back left speaker. Adjust the sound level between
•If “None” was selected for the Surround Back setting in the Speaker Config
g.Surr Left
Sound comes from the surround left speaker. Adjust the sound level between
•If “None” was selected for the Surround L/R setting in the Speaker Config
h.Subwoofer
Sound comes from the subwoofer. Adjust the sound level between
•If “No” was selected for the Subwoofer setting in the Speaker Config