Advanced Setup—Continued

Speaker Distance

These settings are set automatically by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 55).

With the Speaker Distance settings, you can specify the distance from each speaker to the listening position.

1

Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE

MODE button, followed by the

 

RECEIVER

[SETUP] button.

 

The main menu appears onscreen.

4

ENTER

ENTER

Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to select “Unit,” and then use the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] buttons to select:

feet: Select if you want to enter distances in feet. Can be set from 0.5 to 30 feet in 0.5-foot steps.

meters: Select if you want to enter distances in meters. Can be set from 0.15 to 9 meters in 0.15-meter steps.

S

E

T

UP

5

ENTER

Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to select a speaker, and use the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] buttons to specify the distance.

2

ENTER

ENTER

Use the Up and Down []/[ ] buttons to select “2. Speaker Setup,” and then press [ENTER].

The Speaker Setup menu appears.

2.Speaker Setup

1.Speaker Settings

2.Speaker Config 3.Speaker Distance 4.Level Calibration 5.Equalizer Settings 6.THX Audio Setup

ENTER

Specify the distance from the speaker to your listening position.

Notes:

• The Center distance cannot be set if

Speaker Type is set to BTL

(page 45), or Center is set to None in

the Speaker Configuration (page 86).

• The Surr Right and Surr Left dis-

tances cannot be set if Speaker Type

is set to BTL (page 45), or Surround

is set to None in the Speaker Config-

uration (page 86).

3

ENTER

ENTER

Use the Up and Down []/[ ] buttons to select “3. Speaker Dis- tance,” and then press [ENTER].

The Speaker Distance screen appears.

2-3.Speaker Distance

Unit

 

feet

 

Left

12.0ft

Center

12.0ft

Right

12.0ft

Surr Right

12.0ft

Surr Back R

12.0ft

Surr Back L

12.0ft

Surr Left

12.0ft

Subwoofer

12.0ft

Note:

Speakers that you set to No or None in the Speaker Configuration (page 86) cannot be selected.

The Surr Back R and Surr Back L

 

distances cannot be set if Speaker

 

Type is set to Bi-Amp or BTL

 

(page 45), Surr Back is set to None in

 

the Speaker Configuration (page 86),

 

or Powered Zone 2 is being used

 

(page 103).

The Subwoofer distance cannot be

 

set if Subwoofer is set to No (step 4).

6

Repeat step 5 for each speaker.

 

7

Press the [SETUP] button.

 

 

Setup closes.

 

S

 

E

 

T

 

UP

Note:

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

buttons.

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