AIR SURROUND XTREME

■Shifting the optimum listening area from side to side

This function shifts the optimum listening area from side to side according to your listening position for the best Virtual Surround effect.

■Selecting the optimum distance between the speakers

The surround effect will be changed depending on the speaker positions. You can set the optimum distance area to enjoy the best surround effect at your listening position.

The optimum listening area

TOP MENU

PRESET/CH

MENU

INFO.

 

 

A-E/CAT.

ENTER

A-E/CAT.

SETUP

 

RETURN

 

TV/ STB

CODE SET

 

 

DVD/ USB

INPUT 1-4

DOCK

POSITION AREA SOUND TEST

1Press POSITION to enter position mode.

The current position appears in the front panel display.

2Press / to shift the optimum listening area (L6, L5, L4, L3, L2, L1, CENTER, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5,

R6).

Adjust the optimum listening area from L1 to L6 when your listening position is to the left side of the center position, and adjust the optimum listening area from R1 to R6 when your listening position is to the right side of the center position.

The position appears in the front panel display.

32"

NARROW

80cm (32")

42"

NORMAL

120cm (48")

Over 42"

WIDE

200cm

TOP MENU

PRESET/CH

MENU

INFO.

 

 

A-E/CAT.

ENTER

A-E/CAT.

SETUP

 

RETURN

 

TV/ STB

CODE SET

 

 

DVD/ USB

INPUT 1-4

DOCK

POSITION AREA SOUND TEST

1Press AREA when the surround mode is activated. The mode switches to the area setting mode. The current setting appears in the front panel display.

POSITION R3

3Press POSITION again or ENTER to exit position mode.

Hints

–The default setting is CENTER.

–If you press TEST after performing step 1, the system outputs the test tone for a virtual center speaker so that you can adjust the position setting. (Page 45)

–The setting is set for all the input sources.

–This function is available even when surround mode is off.

Note

If you do not operate this function within 30 seconds after entering position mode, the system automatically exits position mode.

AREA NORMAL

2Use / to select one of the following area.

NARROW:

Select this when the distance between

 

the speakers is about 80 cm.

NORMAL:

Select this when the distance between

 

the speakers is about 120 cm.

WIDE:

Select this when the distance between

 

the speakers is about 200 cm.

Hints

–The default setting is NORMAL.

–When you select WIDE, slightly turn the speakers toward the listening position to get the better surround effect.

3Press AREA or ENTER to apply the setting.

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