Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room
This unit performs the following checks:
Speaker wiring WIRING
Checks which speakers are connected and the polarity of each speaker.
Speaker size SIZE
Checks the frequency response of each speaker and sets the appropriate
Speaker distance DISTANCE
Checks the distance of each speaker from the listening position and adjusts the timing of each channel.
Equalizing EQUALIZING
Checks and adjusts the tonal characteristics of all the speakers by the setting of “EQ”.
Speaker level LEVEL
Checks and adjusts the volume level of each speaker.
The display changes as follows.
AUTO:MENU
EXTRASPASSIGN
ZONE2 >FRONTB
PRESENCENONE
SETUP;;;;;;;AUTO
EQ;;;;;;;NATURAL
.START
[[]/[[]:Up/Down
[]/[]:Select
AUTO:CHECK
INITIALIZING
.WIRING SIZE/DISTANCE EQUALIZING
LEVEL
CHECKCH=CENTER
;;;;;;;;
[]:Exit
AUTO:RESULT
.RESULT
SP : 3/4/0.1
DIST: 14.0/17.0ft
LVL :
>SET CANCEL
[]/[]:Up/Down [ENTER]:Enter
The results displayed under “RESULT” are as follows.
Number of speakers SP
Displays the number of speakers connected to this unit in the following order: Front/Back/Subwoofer
Speaker distance DIST
Displays the speaker distance from the listening position in the following order:
Closest speaker distance/Farthest speaker distance
Speaker level LVL
Displays the speaker output level in the following order:
Lowest speaker output level/Highest speaker output level
Notes
•If
•If you selected “RELOAD” in step 4, no test tones are output.
•If an error occurs during the “AUTO:CHECK” procedure, the setup procedure is canceled and an error screen appears. For details, see “If an error screen appears” on page 32.
•When this unit detects potential problems during the “AUTO SETUP” procedure, “WARNING” and the number of warning messages appears in the above of “RESULT” (see page 32).
•Depending on the listening environment, “SWFR PHASE:REV” appears during the “AUTO:CHECK” procedure and “SUBWOOFER PHASE” in “SOUND MENU” (see page 74) is automatically set to “REVERSE”.
8Press DENTER to display the setup results in detail.
AUTO:RESULT
.RESULT
SP : 3/4/0.1
DIST: 14.0/17.0ft
LVL :
>SET CANCEL
[]/[]:Up/Down [ENTER]:Enter
RESULT:WIRING
FRONT L;;;;;;;OK
[[]/[[]:Select [ENTER]:Return