Adjustments and Settings

Settings for the Speakers (SPEAKER SETUP)

xDISTANCE

The default distance setting for the speakers in relation to the listening position is shown below.

3.6m

3.6m3.6m

3.0m 3.0m

You can vary the distance of each speaker as follows. The default adjustments are in parentheses. Be sure to change the value in the setup display when you move the speakers.

FRONT (3.6m)

Front speaker distance can be set in 0.2 meter increments from 1 to 15 meters. Distance is measured from the front speaker to the listening position.

CENTER (3.6m)

Center speaker distance can be set in 0.2 meter increments. Place the center speaker directly between the front speakers. You can move it up to 0.6 meters backwards or 1.6 meters forwards if necessary.

REAR (3.0m)

Rear speaker distance can be set in 0.2 meter increments. Place the speakers behind the listening position at a distance equal to the front speaker distance. If necessary you can move the rear speakers up to 5 meters closer to your listening position.

To return to the default setting

Select the item, then press CLEAR.

Notes

If each of the front or rear speakers are not placed at an equal distance from your listening position, set the distance according to the closest speaker.

Do not place the rear speakers farther away from your listening position than the front speakers.

xBALANCE

You can vary the balance of the left and right speakers as follows. Be sure to set “TEST TONE” to “ON” for easy adjustment (see x TEST TONE below). The default adjustments are in parentheses.

FRONT (0dB)

Adjust the balance between the front left and right speakers (–6dB [L] to +6dB [R], 0.5dB increments).

REAR (0dB)

Adjust the balance between the rear left and right speakers (–6dB [L] to +6dB [R], 0.5dB increments).

To return to the default setting

Select the item, then press CLEAR.

xLEVEL

You can vary the level of each speaker as follows. The front speaker level becomes the criterion for adjusting the other speakers. Be sure to set “TEST TONE” to “ON” for easy adjustment (see x TEST TONE below). The default adjustments are in parentheses.

CENTER (0dB)

Adjust the level of the center speaker (–6dB to +6dB, 0.5dB increments).

REAR (0dB)

Adjust the level of the rear speakers (–6dB to +6dB, 0.5dB increments).

SUBWOOFER (0dB)

Adjust the level of the subwoofer (–10dB to +10dB, 0.5dB increments).

To return to the default setting

Select the item, then press CLEAR.

xTEST TONE

The speakers will emit a test tone. Use this when you use the 5.1CH OUTPUT connectors and adjust the BALANCE and LEVEL.

OFF: The test tone is not emitted from the speakers.

ON: The test tone is emitted from each speaker in sequence. When you select one of the “SPEAKER SETUP” items, the test tone is emitted from both left and right speakers simultaneously.

Note

When you adjust the speaker settings, the sound cuts off for a moment.

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