xFront speaker size (FRONT SP [XXXXX])

• If you connect large speakers that will effectively reproduce bass frequencies, select “LARGE”. Normally, select “LARGE”.

•If the sound is distorted, or you feel a lack of surround effects when using multi channel surround sound, select “SMALL” to activate the bass redirection circuitry and output the front channel bass frequencies from the sub woofer.

•When the front speakers are set to “SMALL”, the center and surround speakers are also automatically set to “SMALL” (unless previously set to “NO”).

•When the sub woofer is set to “NO”, the front speakers are automatically set to “LARGE” and you cannot change this setting.

xCenter speaker size (CTR SP [XXXXX])

• If you connect a large speaker that will effectively reproduce bass frequencies, select “LARGE”. Normally, select “LARGE”. However, if the front speakers are set to “SMALL”, you cannot set the center speaker to “LARGE”.

•If the sound is distorted, or you feel a lack of surround effects when using multi channel surround sound, select “SMALL” to activate the bass redirection circuitry and output the center channel bass frequencies from the front speakers (if set to “LARGE”) or sub woofer.*1

•If you do not connect a center speaker, select “NO”. The sound of the center channel will be output from the front speakers.*2

xSurround speaker size (SURR SP [XXXXX])

•If you connect large speakers that will effectively reproduce bass frequencies, select “LARGE”. Normally, select “LARGE”. However, if the front speakers are set to “SMALL”, you cannot set the surround speakers to “LARGE”.

•If the sound is distorted, or you feel a lack of surround effects when using multi channel surround sound, select “SMALL” to activate the bass redirection circuitry and output the surround channel bass frequencies from the sub woofer or other “LARGE” speakers.

•If you do not connect surround speakers, select “NO”.*3

Tip

*1–*3 correspond to the following Dolby Pro Logic modes

*1 NORMAL

*2 PHANTOM

*3 3 STEREO

xSurround back speaker selection (SB SP [XXX])

•If you connect surround back speaker(s), select “YES”.

•If you do not connect surround back speaker(s), select “NO”.

xSurround back left/right speaker selection (SB L/R [XXX])*) (STR-DE995 only)

•If you connect two surround back speakers, select “YES”.

•If you connect one surround back speaker, select “NO”. The sound will be output from the surround back left speaker (page 17).

*This parameter is not available when “Surround back speaker selection (SB SP [XXX])” is set to “NO”. When “SB SP [XXX]” is set to “NO”, “SB L/R [XXX]” is automatically set to “NO” and you cannot change this setting.

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Up Hooking

Setting and the Up System Speaker

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