Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETUP)

LFE/Bass out LFE/BASS OUT

Use this feature to select the speakers that output the LFE (low-frequency effect) and the low-frequency signals. Choices: SWFR, FRNT, BOTH

SOUND MENU

LFE/BASS OUT

SWFR FRNT>BOTH

When a subwoofer is connected to this unit and you want to get natural bass sound

Select “SWFR” (subwoofer). The LFE signals as well as the low-frequency signals of other speakers set to “SML” (or “SMALL”) are directed to the subwoofer.

When a subwoofer is connected to this unit and you want to get rich bass sound

Select “BOTH” (both). The low-frequency signals of any source are output from the subwoofer. The LFE signals as well as the low-frequency signals of other speakers set to “SML” (or “SMALL”) are directed to the subwoofer. The low-frequency signals of the front left and right channels are directed to the front left and right speakers and the subwoofer regardless of the “FRONT SP” setting.

When you do not use a subwoofer

Select “FRNT” (front). The LFE signals, the low-frequency signals of the front left and right channels, and the low-frequency signals of other speakers set to “SML” (or “SMALL”) are all directed to the front left and right speakers regardless of the “FRONT SP” setting.

Bass crossover CROSSOVER

Use this feature to select the crossover frequency of all the speakers set to “SML” (or “SMALL”) or to “NONE” in “SPEAKER SET” (see page 73). All frequencies below the selected frequency will be sent to the subwoofer or to the speakers set to “LRG” (or “LARGE”) in “SPEAKER SET” (see page 73).

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

SOUND MENU

CROSSOVER

FREQ;;;80Hz

Subwoofer phase SUBWOOFER PHASE

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

Choices: NORMAL, REVERSE

SOUND MENU

SUBWOOFER PHASE

>NORMAL REVERSE

•Select “NORMAL” if you do not want to reverse the phase of your subwoofer.

•Select “REVERSE” to reverse the phase of your subwoofer.

■Speaker level B)SPEAKER LEVEL

Use this feature to manually adjust the output level of each speaker.

Control range: –10.0 to 10.0 dB

Control step: 0.5 dB

Initial setting: 0.0 dB

SOUND MENU

 

B)SPEAKER LEVEL 1/2

 

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FL;;;;;;;;;;

 

FR;;;;;;;;;;

 

C;;;;;;;;;;

 

SWFR;;;;;;;;;;

SPEAKER LEVEL

Adjusted speaker

FL

Front left speaker

FR

Front right speaker

C

Center speaker

SWFR

Subwoofer

SL

Surround left speaker

SR

Surround right speaker

SBR

Surround back right speaker

SBL

Surround back left speaker

PL

Presence left speaker

PR

Presence right speaker

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 73).

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