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Settings for the Speakers
(SPEAKER SETUP)
To obtain the best possible surround sound,
set the size of the speakers you have
connected and their distance from your
listening position. Then use the test tone to
adjust the volume and the balance of the
speakers to the same level.
This setting is effective when connecting the
speaker with 5.1CH OUTPUT jacks (page
22).
Select “SPEAKER SETUP” in the setup
display. For details, see “Using the Setup
Display” (page 77).
The default settings are underlined.
To return to the default setting
Select the item, then press CLEAR. Note that
only the SIZE setting does not return to the
default setting.
xSIZE
Selects the size of the speakers to be
connected.
• FRONT
• CENTER
• REAR
* Rear speaker position
Correctly specify the location of the rear speakers to
enjoy the surround effect.
• Set to the “SIDE,” if the location of the rear speakers
corresponds to section A below.
• Set to the “REAR,” if the location of the rear
speakers corresponds to section B below.
This setting affects only “VIRTUAL REAR SHIFT,”
“VIRTUAL MULTI REAR,” and “VIRTUAL
MULTI DIMENSION” mode (page 58).
These settings do not affect the SACD Multi audio
signals.
LARGE Normally select this position.
SMALL When the sound cracks or the
surround sound effects are difficult to
hear, select this. This activates the
bass redirection circuitry and outputs
the bass frequencies of the front
speaker from the subwoofer.
NONE
If you do not connect a center
speaker, select this.
SPEAKER SETUP
DISTANCE:
BALANCE:
LEVEL:
OFF
TEST TONE:
FRONT:
CENTER:
YES
LARGE
(
REAR
)
LARGE
LARGE
REAR:
SUBWOOFER:
SIZE:
LARGE Normally select this position.
SMALL When the sound cracks or the
surround sound effects are difficult to
hear, select this. This activates the
bass redirection circuitry and outputs
the bass frequencies of the center
speaker from other speakers.
NONE
If you do not connect rear speakers,
select this.
LARGE (REAR/SIDE): Normally select this
position. Select either of these
according to the rear speaker’s
position*.
SMALL (REAR/SIDE): When the sound
cracks or the surround sound effects
are difficult to hear, select this.
Select either of these according to the
rear speaker’s position*.
This activates the bass redirection
circuitry and outputs the bass
frequencies of the rear speaker from
other speakers.
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20
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