Connections and Setup
Magnetic shielding
Speakers placed less than two feet from the TV set must be magnetically shielded in order to prevent picture distortion. Front and center speakers provided with this unit are magnetically shielded to protect your TV set.
Note: It is not recommended to place the rear speakers and subwoofer near the TV set.
Courtesy Dolby Laboratories
Courtesy Dolby Laboratories
Front speaker placement
Follow the suggestions for speaker placement below to get the best results.
Alignment
Align the center speaker evenly with (A) or slightly behind (B) (the left and right speakers), but not ahead of them.
Angle
Place the left and right speakers to form a
Height
The mid- and
(B) the TV set.
Preferred surround placement
Location
If possible, place surround speakers to either side of the listening area, not behind it.
Height
If space permits, install surround speakers
Aiming
Aim surround speakers straight across the room, not down at viewers, to help create a more open, spacious surround sound field.
Alternative Surround Placement
Rear wall
If rear wall mounting is the only choice, aim the speakers at each other (A), towards the front (B) or towards the sidewalls (C, D). Experiment with placement until sounds seem to surround you, rather than come from behind you.
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