SONANCE MERLOT® MR/SSMR
Home Theater Speaker Placement
Left, Center & Right Channels
Place the left & right speakers from 1 foot to 2 feet in front of the video screen, anywhere from 6 feet to 10 feet apart, with the center channel speaker as close to midway between the left and right speakers as possible.
• The left and right speakers should be at least 2 | feet |
away from the side walls. |
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• The main listening position should be between 4 | and |
Left, Center
&Right Speakers
TV | 6'– 10' |
Apart |
Left & Right
Surround
Speakers
6' – 10'
Apart
10 feet away from the speakers. |
• For the 422MR, pivoting the tweeters towards the |
listening position will help maximize clarity. |
Use Figure 3 as a guide.
Left & Right Surround Channels (5.1-Channel System)
1'– 2' | 2' – 6' |
Less than 2’
Figure 3: 5.1-Channel Home Theater Speaker Placement
Locate the left and right surround channel speakers on the ceiling between 2 and 6 feet behind the listening position. The speakers should be between 6 and 10 feet apart. Since the surround speakers are usually
Use Figure 3 as a guide.
Left & Right Surround and Surround Back Channels
Left & Right Surround Speakers: Place the left and right surround speakers directly to the sides of the listening position, between 6 and 10 feet apart. The speakers can be placed close to the side walls.
Surround Back Speakers: Place the surround back speakers between 2 and 6 feet behind the listening position. The surround back speakers should be closer
Left, Center
&Right Speakers
TV | 6'– 10' |
Apart |
Left & Right
Surround
Speakers
6' – 10'
Apart
together than the left and right surround speakers — between 3 and 6 feet apart.
•Like the left and right surround speakers, the surround back speakers can be located close to walls without adversely affecting sound quality.
Use Figure 4 as a guide.
1'– 2' | 2' – 6' |
Less than 2’
Figure 4: 7.1-Channel Home Theater Speaker Placement
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