REAR

BEHIND (LOW), BEHIND (HIGH), SIDE (LOW), SIDE (HIGH): Specify the position and height to implement the Digital Cinema Surround modes in the “Virtual Multi Dimension” sound field (page 51) properly.

NONE: Select this if no rear speaker is used.

SUBWOOFER

YES

Notes

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

Depending on the settings of other speakers, the subwoofer may output excessive sound.

Specifying the rear speaker position and height

If you select anything other than “NONE” in “REAR,” specify the position and height of the rear speakers. The default setting is underlined.

BEHIND (LOW)

Select this if the rear

 

speakers are located in

 

section B and D.

 

 

BEHIND (HIGH)

Select this if the rear

 

speakers are located in

 

section B and C.

 

 

SIDE (LOW)

Select this if the rear

 

speakers are located in

 

section A and D.

 

 

SIDE (HIGH)

Select this if the rear

 

speakers are located in

 

section A and C.

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

Position diagram

 

 

90

A

45

A

B

 

B

 

20

 

Height diagram

C C

60

D D

30

xDISTANCE

 

 

The default distance setting for the speakers

Settings

in relation to the listening position is shown

 

below.

 

 

5.0m

 

and

(17ft)

 

Adjustments

5.0m

5.0m

(17ft)

(17ft)

 

3.4m

3.4m

 

(12ft)

(12ft)

 

Be sure to change the value in the Setup Display when you move the speakers. The default setting are underlined.

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DAV-C450 specifications

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The system supports Dolby Digital and DTS formats, which further enhances the audio experience by providing multi-channel sound. The adjustable volume levels and various sound modes allow users to customize their listening experience, whether they are watching a movie, enjoying music, or playing video games.

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