For advanced speaker setups
Set “MENU XXX” in the CUSTOMIZE menu to “MENU EXP.” (page 40). This enables advanced setups including those of the heights of the surround speakers, positioning of the surround speakers and speaker crossover frequency.
For details on how to set the items, see page 41.
6:Adjusting the speaker levels and balance
—TEST TONE
Adjust the speaker levels and balance while listening the test tone from your listening position.
Use the remote for the operation.
Tip
The receiver employs a test tone with a frequency centered at 800 Hz.
1 Press ?/1 to turn on the receiver.
2 Press TEST TONE.
“AUTO L” appears in the display. The test tone is output from each speaker in sequence and the display will automatically change as follows:
AUTO L (Front left) t AUTO C (Center)
tAUTO R (Front right) t AUTO SR (Surround right) t AUTO SBR (Surround back right)* t AUTO SBL (Surround back left)* t AUTO SL (Surround left)
tAUTO SW (Sub woofer)
*You will only hear the test tone from the
–surround back left and right speakers when surround back speaker selection parameter is set to “DUAL”.
–surround back left speaker when surround back speaker selection parameter is set to “SINGLE”. “AUTO SB” appears in the display instead of “AUTO SBR” or “AUTO SBL”.
3 Adjust the speaker level and balance using the LEVEL menu so that the level of the test tone sounds the same from each speaker.
For details on the LEVEL menu settings, see page 38.
Tips
•The adjusted value are shown in the display during adjustment.
•To adjust the level of all speakers at the same time, press MASTER VOL +/– on the remote or turn MASTER VOLUME