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Advanced Setup—Continued

THX Audio Setup

This setting is not set automatically by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 40).

This setting is only available if the SurrBack Ch setting in the Speaker Configuration is set to 2ch.

With this setting, you can specify the distance between your surround back speakers. To get the best from THX’s ASA (Advanced Speaker Array) technology, these speakers should be placed as close together as possible.

1

RECEIVER

Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE

MODE button, followed by the

 

 

[SETUP] button.

The main menu appears onscreen.

2

Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ]

 

buttons to select “3. Speaker

4

Use the Left and Right [ ]/[ ]

 

buttons to specify the surround

 

back speaker spacing:

ENTER

0–1 ft (0–0.3 m) (Default): Select this

 

if the speakers are between 0 and 1 foot

 

(0–30 cm) apart.

1–4 ft (0.3–1.2 m): Select this if the speakers are between 1 and 4 feet (0.3–1.2 m) apart.

>4 ft (>1.2 m): Select this if the speak- ers are more than 4 feet (1.2 m) apart.

5

Press the [SETUP] button.

 

 

The setup menu closes.

Note:

This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button.

ENTER

Setup,” and then press [ENTER].

The Speaker Setup menu appears.

 

ENTER

 

3

 

Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ]

 

 

buttons to select “THX Audio

 

 

Setup,” and then press [ENTER].

 

ENTER

The THX Audio Setup menu appears.

 

 

 

 

3-5.THX Audio Setup

 

 

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a.SurrBack Sp Spacing

 

ENTER

: 0-1ft

 

 

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Onkyo TX-SR703 THX Audio Setup, Buttons to specify the surround, Back speaker spacing, Buttons to select THX Audio

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