Speaker (Manual Setup)

Configures the speaker settings manually.

■Power Amp Assign

Selects a speaker system.

The unit has 7 built-in amplifiers. You can connect 2 to 9 speakers and up to 2 subwoofers (with built-in amplifier) to create the favorite acoustic space in your room. You can also apply bi-amp connections, channel expansion (using an external power amplifier) or multi-zone configurations to enhance your system.

Settings

Basic (default)

Select this option when you use the basic speaker configuration (up to 7-channel plus front presence speakers) (p.16).

7ch +1ZONE

Select this option when you use 7-channel speakers in the main zone and Zone2 speakers (p.22).

■Setting Pattern

5ch BI-AMP

Select this option when you use 5-channel speakers (including bi-amp front speakers) (p.21).

Select this option when you use 5-channel speakers (including

Registers two speaker setting patterns and switches between them.

When you configure the following speaker settings, the settings will be memorized in the selected pattern.

•Measurement results (Auto Setup)

•Power Amp Assign

•Configuration

•Distance

•Level

•Parametric EQ

Settings

Pattern1 (default), Pattern2

•The setting pattern currently selected is shown at the top of the “Auto Setup” and “Manual Setup” screens.

•This function is useful when you want to save certain settings according to the varying conditions of your listening environment. For example, if you want to switch the settings when curtains are open or closed, you can save the settings suited for each condition and switch between them.

■Setting Data Copy

Copies the “Setting Pattern” parameters in the specified direction.

Choices

Pattern1 > 2

Copies the “Pattern1” parameters to “Pattern2”.

Pattern2 > 1

Copies the “Pattern2” parameters to “Pattern1”.

 

 

5ch BI-AMP +SB bi-amp front speakers) plus surround back channel expansion using an external amplifier (p.22).

■Configuration

Configures the output characteristics of the speakers.

•When you configure the speaker size, select “Large” if the woofer diameter of your speaker is 16 cm (6-1/4”) or larger or “Small” if it is smaller than 16 cm (6-1/4”).

❑Front

Selects the size of the front speakers.

Settings

 

Select this option for large speakers.

Large

The front speakers will produce all of the front channel frequency

 

components.

 

 

 

Select this option for small speakers.

Small (default)

The subwoofer will produce front channel low-frequency components

 

(configurable in “Bass Cross Over”).

 

 

• “Front” is automatically set to “Large” when “Subwoofer” is set to “None”.

CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configuring various functions (Setup menu)

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