06Setting up the receiver
Chapter 6:
Setting up the receiver
Choosing your receiver setup
To ensure the best possible surround sound, be sure to complete the following set up operations. This is particularly important when using DTS and Dolby surround. You only need to make these settings once (unless you change the placement of your current speaker system or add new speakers, etc.). Refer to the following pages for details on each of the settings.
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1 | Press RECEIVER to turn the power |
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2 | Press RECEIVER. |
3 | Use or to choose the option you |
want to adjust.
It will be easiest to adjust each of the settings in turn, following the order below (and on the following pages). The current setting is shown for each option as you cycle through the display.
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Speaker setting (page 46)
Specify the number and type of speakers you have connected.
Subwoofer setting (page 47) Specify how the subwoofer is used.
Crossover frequency setting (page 47) Determine which frequencies will be sent to the subwoofer (or large speakers).
LFE attenuator setting (page 47) Choose the attenuator level for the LFE channel.
Front speaker distance setting (page 48) Specify the distance from your listening position to your front left speaker.
Center speaker distance setting (page 48) Specify the distance from your listening position to your center speaker.
Surround speaker distance setting
(page 48)
Specifies the distance from your listening position to your surround back speakers.
Subwoofer distance setting (page 49) Specify the distance from your listening position to your subwoofer.
Dynamic range control setting (page 50) Compress the dynamic range of the sound track.
Dual mono setting (page 50)
Isolate one channel when listening to discs with dual mono encoding.
Digital input settings (page 50)
Specify the components to be assigned to the digital inputs (below).
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