MANUAL SETUP

Using BASIC MENU

Use to manually adjust basic system parameters.

1 BASIC MENU 1/2

1 BASIC MENU 2/2

. A)SPEAKER

. E)TEST TONE

B)SP

 

 

 

C)SP

 

 

 

D)THX SET

 

 

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Speaker set A)SPEAKER SET

Use to manually adjust any speaker setting.

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If you are not satisfied with the bass sounds from your speakers, you can change these settings according to your preference.

Note

Set any THX speakers to SML (small).

LFE/Bass out LFE/BASS OUT

Low-frequency (bass) signals can be directed to the subwoofer and/or the front left and right speakers according to the characteristics of your system. This setting also determines the routing of the LFE (low- frequency effect) signals found in Dolby Digital or DTS sources.

Choices: SWFR (subwoofer), FRONT, BOTH

THX recommendation: SWFR

LFE/BASS OUT

[SWFR FRONT BOTH

Select SWFR if you connect a subwoofer. LFE and low-frequency signals from other channels are directed to the subwoofer according to the speaker settings.

Select FRONT if you do not use a subwoofer. LFE and low frequency signals from other channels are directed to the front speakers according to the speaker settings (even if you have previously set front speakers to SMALL).

Select BOTH if you connect a subwoofer and you want to output low-frequency signals from front channels to both the front speakers and subwoofer. LFE and low- frequency signals from other channels are also directed to the subwoofer according to the speaker settings. Use this function to reinforce low-frequency signals using the subwoofer when playing back sources such as CDs.

Front speakers FRONT SP

Choices: SMALL, LARGE

FRONT SP

[SMALL LARGE

Select SMALL if you have small front speakers. The unit directs the low-frequency signals of the front channel to the speakers selected in LFE/BASS OUT.

Select LARGE if you have large front speakers. The unit directs the entire range of the front left and right channel signals to the front left and right speakers.

Center speaker CENTER SP

Choices: NONE, SML, LRG

CENTER SP

NONE [SML LRG

Select NONE if you do not have a center speaker. The unit directs all of the center channel signal to the front left and right speakers.

Select SML if you have a small center speaker. The unit directs the low-frequency signals of the center channel to the speakers selected in LFE/BASS OUT.

Select LRG if you have a large center speaker. The unit directs the entire range of the center channel signal to the center speaker.

Surround L/R speakers SUR. L/R SP

Choices: NONE, SML, LRG

SUR. L/R SP

NONE [SML LRG

Select NONE if you do not have surround speakers. This will set the unit to the Virtual CINEMA DSP mode (see page 41) and automatically set SB L/R SP to NONE.

Select SML if you have small surround left and right speakers. The low-frequency signals of the surround channel are directed to the speakers selected in LFE/

BASS OUT.

Select LRG if you have large surround left and right speakers or if a rear subwoofer is connected to the surround speakers. The entire range of the surround channel signal is directed to the surround left and right speakers.

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Yamaha HTR-5990 owner manual Using Basic Menu, Lfe/Bass Out, Front SP, Center SP, Sur. L/R Sp