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When the settings for “(Speaker A) Surr Back” and

“(Speaker B) Surr Back” in the Speaker Configuration sub-menu differ, the available options will be “A” and “B.”

A (Default): Outputs the source from the speakers connected to the SURR BACK L/R SPEAKERS A terminals.

B:Outputs the source from the speakers connected to the SURR BACK L/R SPEAKERS B terminals. A+B: Outputs the source from the speakers connected to the SURR BACK L/R SPEAKERS A and SURR BACK L/R SPEAKERS B terminals.

e. Subwoofer

This option configures the subwoofer to use when playing the source in the Direct or Pure Audio listening mode. Select the terminal to which the subwoofer you want to use is connected. This setting can be made when the “(Speaker A) Subwoofer” is set to an option other than “Not Used” in the Speaker Configuration sub-menu. However, when the “(Speaker B) Subwoofer” is set to an option other than “Main A” in the Speaker Configuration sub-menu, the available options will be “A” or “Not Used.”

A (Default): Outputs the source only from the subwoofer connected to the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT A terminal.

B:Outputs the source only from the subwoofer connected to the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT B terminal. A+B: Outputs the source from the subwoofers connected to the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT A and SUBWOOFER PRE OUT B terminals.

Not Used: No subwoofers are used for playback.

Multichannel Input Setup Sub-menu

This sub-menu allows you to configure the audio effect and playback options when you play an analog multichannel source such as DVD-Audio and Super Audio CD.

a. SB Mode (5ch)

This option selects the enhancement mode for playback when you play a 5.1ch analog multichannel source as a

6.1or higher channel source through the TX-NR1000/ TX-NR5000E. The surround back setting you select here will be applied to all of the multichannel input signals.

• This option will not appear when the Surr Back Channel setting in the Audio Assign sub-menu is set to “SBL/SBR (7.1ch).”

• When the “(Speaker A) Surr Back” is set to “BTL for Front,” “Bi-Amp for Front,” or “Not Used” in the Speaker Configuration sub-menu, this option will not be displayed.

Dolby EX: Plays a 5.1ch source as a 6.1 or higher channel source using the Dolby Digital EX mode.

PL IIx Movie (Default): Plays a 5.1ch source as a 6.1 or higher channel source using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie mode.

When you set the (Speaker A) Surr Back setting to

“Main A 1ch (SBL)” in the Speaker Configuration sub-menu, you cannot select “PLIIx Movie.”

PL IIx Music: Plays a 5.1ch source as a 6.1 or higher channel source using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music mode.

NEO:6: Plays a 5.1ch source as a 6.1 or higher channel source using the DTS NEO:6 mode.

Off: Plays an original 5.1ch source as it is.

b. Re-EQ

This option allows you to configure whether the Re-EQ effect is applied or not when playing an analog multichannel source such as DVD-Audio and Super Audio CD. Use this effect when you do not want to overemphasize the treble sound.

Off (Default): The effect is not applied.

On: Adjusts the soundtrack in which the treble is overemphasized, so that the sound is optimized for home theater.

c. Front Speaker

This option configures the front speakers to use when the TX-NR1000/TX-NR5000E plays an analog multi channel source such as DVD-Audio and Super Audio CD. Select the speaker terminals to which the speakers you want to use are connected. This setting can be made when the “(Speaker B) Front L/R” is set to “Main A” in the Speaker Configuration sub-menu.

When the impedance setting for “Front L/R A” or

“Front L/R B” in the Speaker Impedance sub-menu is set to “6 ohms” or “4 ohms,” the available options will

be “A” and “B.”

A (Default): Outputs the source from the speakers connected to the FRONT L/R SPEAKERS A terminals.

B:Outputs the source from the speakers connected to the FRONT L/R SPEAKERS B terminals.

A+B: Outputs the source from the speakers connected to the FRONT L/R SPEAKERS A and FRONT L/R SPEAKERS B terminals. Note that this option is not available when the front speakers are in Bi-amp or in BTL configuration.

d.Center Speaker

This option configures the center speaker to use when the TX-NR1000/TX-NR5000E plays an analog multichannel source such as DVD-Audio and Super Audio CD. Select the speaker terminal to which the speaker you want to use is connected. This setting can be made when the “(Speaker B) Center” is set to “Main A” in the Speaker Configuration sub-menu.

When the impedance setting for “Center A” or

“Center B” in the Speaker Impedance sub-menu is set to “6 ohms” or “4 ohms,” the available options will be “A” and “B.”

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TX-NR1000 specifications

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