Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETUP)

Bass cross over CROSS OVER

Use this feature to select the crossover frequency of all the speakers set to “SML” (or “SMALL”) in “SPEAKER SET” (see page 68). All frequencies below the selected frequency will be sent to the subwoofer(s) or front speakers depending on the setting of “LFE/BASS OUT” in “SPEAKER SET” (see page 68).

Choices: 40Hz, 60Hz, 80Hz, 90Hz, 100Hz, 110Hz, 120Hz, 160Hz, 200Hz

A)SPEAKER SET

CROSS OVER

FREQ;;;;80Hz

Speaker level B)SP LEVEL

Use this feature to manually balance the speaker levels between the front left or surround left speakers and each speaker selected in “SPEAKER SET” (see page 68). Control range: –10.0 dB to +10.0 dB

Control step: 0.5 dB Initial setting: FR.L/FR.R/SWFR/PR.L/PR.R: 0 dB CNTR/SUR.L/SUR.R/SBL/SBR: –1.0 dB

B)SP LEVEL

1/2

 

B)SP LEVEL

2/2

. FR.L

 

 

. SBL

 

FR.R

 

 

SBR

 

CNTR

 

 

SWFR

 

SUR.L

 

 

 

 

SUR.R

 

 

 

 

y

If your subwoofer can adjust the output volume and the crossover frequency, set the volume to about half way (or slightly less) and set the crossover frequency to the maximum.

Subwoofer phase SUBWOOFER PHASE

Use this feature to switch the phase of your subwoofer if bass sounds are lacking or unclear.

A)SPEAKER SET

SUBWOOFER PHASE

>NORMAL REVERSE

ChoiceFunctions

NORMAL Does not change the phase of your subwoofer.

(normal)

REVERSE Sets the phase of your subwoofer to reverse.

(reverse)

SP LEVEL

Adjusted speaker

 

 

FR.L

Front left speaker

 

 

FR.R

Front right speaker

 

 

CNTR

Center speaker

 

 

SUR.L

Surround left speaker

 

 

SUR.R

Surround right speaker

 

 

SBL

Surround back left speaker

 

 

SBR

Surround back right speaker

 

 

SWFR

Subwoofer

 

 

PR.L

Presence left speaker

 

 

PR.R

Presence right speaker

 

 

y

If your subwoofer can adjust the output volume and the crossover frequency, set the volume to about half way (or slightly less) and set the crossover frequency to the maximum.

Set “TEST TONE” to “ON” to output the test tone for the “SPEAKER LEVEL” setting (see page 71).

Notes

The available speaker channels differ depending on the setting of the speakers.

Instead of “SBL” and “SBR”, “SB” is displayed if “SUR. B L/R SP” is set to either “SMLx1” or “LRGx1” (see page 69).

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Yamaha DSP-AX863SE owner manual 70 En, Speaker level BSP Level, Bass cross over Cross Over, Subwoofer phase Subwoofer Phase

DSP-AX863SE specifications

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