Settings for the Speakers

(SPEAKER SETUP)

To obtain the best possible surround sound, set the size of the speakers you have connected and their distance from your listening position. Then use the test tone to adjust the volume and the balance of the speakers to the same level.

Select “SPEAKER SETUP” in the setup display. For details, see “Using the Setup Display” (page 65).

The default settings are underlined.

SPEAKER SETUP

SIZE:

DISTANCE:

LEVEL:

BALANCE:

TEST TONE:

To return to the default setting

Select the item, then press CLEAR.

xSIZE

When you do not connect center or rear speakers, or move the rear speakers, set the parameters for FRONT, CENTER, REAR, and SUBWOOFER. The default settings are underlined.

FRONT

LARGE: Normally select this.

SMALL: Select this if the small speakers are used for the front speaker.

CENTER

LARGE: Normally select this.

SMALL: Select this if the small

speaker is used for the center speaker.

NONE: Select this if no center speaker is used.

REAR

LARGE (BEHIND, LOW), LARGE (BEHIND, HIGH), LARGE (SIDE, LOW), LARGE (SIDE, HIGH),

SMALL (BEHIND, LOW), SMALL (BEHIND, HIGH), SMALL (SIDE, LOW), SMALL (SIDE, HIGH):

Specify the size, position, and height to implement the Digital Cinema Surround modes in the sound field (page 48) properly. For details, see “Specifying the rear speaker position and height” as below.

NONE: Select this if no rear speaker is used.

SUBWOOFER

YES: Select this if the subwoofer is used.

NONE: Select this if no subwoofer is used.

Notes

When you select an item, the sound cuts off for a moment.

Depending on the settings, the subwoofer may output excessive sound.

Specifying the rear speaker position

and height

If you select anything other than “NONE” in “REAR,” specify the size, position, and height of the rear speakers. When you use normal size speakers, select “LARGE.” When you use small speakers, select “SMALL.” The default setting is underlined.

LARGE (BEHIND,

Select this if the rear

LOW), SMALL

speakers are located

(BEHIND, LOW)

in section B and D.

 

 

LARGE (BEHIND,

Select this if the rear

HIGH), SMALL

speakers are located

(BEHIND, HIGH)

in section B and C.

 

 

LARGE (SIDE,

Select this if the rear

LOW), SMALL

speakers are located

(SIDE, LOW)

in section A and D.

 

 

LARGE (SIDE,

Select this if the rear

HIGH), SMALL

speakers are located

(SIDE, HIGH)

in section A and C.

These parameters are not available when “REAR” is set to “NONE.”

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