Denon AVR 2809CI Owners Manual - English - Page 31

Subwoofer Setup, Distance, Channel Level - equalizer

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Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications • Select "Large" or "Small" not according to the physical size of the speaker but according to the low frequency reproduction capabilities based on the frequency set at "Crossover Frequency" (vpage 29). • When "Front Speaker" is set to "Small", "Subwoofer" can automatically set to "Yes". • If "Subwoofer" is set to "No", "Front Speaker" is automatically set to "Large". • If "Surround Speaker" is set to "None", "Surround Back Speaker" is automatically set to "None". • When "Front Speaker" is set to "Small", "Center Speaker" can not be set to "Large". • When using just one surround back speaker, connect it to the left channel (SBL). • When set to other than "7.1ch" with "Amp Assign", "Surround Back Speaker" is not displayed. s Subwoofer Setup Select low range signal to be reproduced by subwoofer. [Selectable items] LFE : P lay low range and LFE signal of channels set to "Small". LFE+Main : P lay low range and LFE signal of all channels. • This can be set when menu "Speaker Configuration" - "Subwoofer" is set to "Yes". • Play music or a movie source and select the mode offering the strongest bass. • Select "LFE+Main" if you want the bass signals to always be produced from the subwoofer. d Distance Set distance from listening position to speakers. Before making the settings, measure the distance from the listening position to the different speakers. Unit Select unit for distance. [Selectable items] Feet Meters Step Select step. (smallest distance) [Selectable items] 1ft 0.1ft : C an be selected when "Feet" is set. 0.1m 0.01m : C an be selected when "Meters" is set. Default Reset the settings to the default values. Distance measurement Select the speaker you want to set, then set the distance. Set the value closest to the measured distance. [Variable range] 0.0ft ~ 60.0ft : Display when "Feet" is set. 0.00m ~ 18.00m : Display when "Meters" is set. NOTE Set the distance between the listening position and the various speakers to no more than 20.0 ft (6.00 meters). f Channel Level Adjust channel levels to obtain equal volume from all speakers. Test Tone Select test tone playback method. [Selectable items] Auto : A utomatically switch speaker from which test tone is output. Manual : M anually switch speaker from which test tone is output. Test Tone Start Output test tone. [Variable range] OFF z -12dB ~ 0dB ~ +12dB z In the case of a subwoofer, reducing the volume when it is at "-12dB" will change the setting to "OFF" (none). Default Reset the settings to the default values. Operating from the main remote control unit Adjusting with the main remote control unit using the test tones is only possible in the "Auto" mode and only effective in the STANDARD mode. The adjusted levels for the different modes are automatically stored in the memory. GAdjusting using test tonesH q Press [TEST]. Test tones are output from the various speakers. w Use o p to adjust so that the volume is equal for all speakers. e When the adjustments are completed, press [TEST] again. For details on how to select, set and cancel settings for each menu, see "Menu Operations" (vpage 20). 28

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Getting Started
Connections
Playback
Remote Control
Multi-zone
Information
Troubleshooting
Specifications
s
Subwoofer Setup
Select low range signal to be reproduced by subwoofer.
• This can be set when menu “Speaker Configuration” – “Subwoofer”
is set to “Yes”.
• Play music or a movie source and select the mode offering the
strongest bass.
• Select “LFE+Main” if you want the bass signals to always be
produced from the subwoofer.
[Selectable items]
LFE
:
Play low range and LFE signal of channels set to
“Small”.
LFE+Main
:
Play low range and LFE signal of all channels.
d
Distance
Set distance from listening position to speakers.
Before making the settings, measure the distance from the
listening position to the different speakers.
Unit
Select unit for distance.
[Selectable items]
Feet
Meters
Step
Select step. (smallest distance)
[Selectable items]
1ft
0.1ft
:
Can be selected when “Feet” is set.
0.1m
0.01m
:
Can be selected when “Meters” is set.
Default
Reset the settings to the default values.
Distance measurement
Select the speaker you want to set, then set the distance.
Set the value closest to the measured distance.
[Variable range]
0.0ft ~ 60.0ft
: Display when “Feet” is set.
0.00m ~ 18.00m
: Display when “Meters” is set.
NOTE
Set the distance between the listening position and the various
speakers to no more than 20.0 ft (6.00 meters).
For details on how to select, set and cancel settings for each menu, see “Menu Operations” (
v
page 20).
Operating from the main remote control unit
Adjusting with the main remote control unit using the test tones is
only possible in the “Auto” mode and only effective in the STANDARD
mode. The adjusted levels for the different modes are automatically
stored in the memory.
G
Adjusting using test tones
H
q
Press
[TEST]
.
Test tones are output from the various speakers.
w
Use
o
p
to adjust so that the volume is equal for all speakers.
e
When the adjustments are completed, press
[TEST]
again.
Test Tone
Select test tone playback method.
[Selectable items]
Auto
:
Automatically switch speaker from which test tone is
output.
Manual
:
Manually switch speaker from which test tone is output.
f
Channel Level
Adjust channel levels to obtain equal volume from all speakers.
Test Tone Start
Output test tone.
[Variable range]
OFF
z
–12dB
~
0dB
~
+12dB
z
In the case of a subwoofer, reducing the volume when it is at
“–12dB” will change the setting to “OFF” (none).
Default
Reset the settings to the default values.
• Select “Large” or “Small” not according to the physical size of the
speaker but according to the low frequency reproduction capabilities
based on the frequency set at “Crossover Frequency” (
v
page
29).
• When “Front Speaker” is set to “Small”, “Subwoofer” can
automatically set to “Yes”.
• If “Subwoofer” is set to “No”, “Front Speaker” is automatically set
to “Large”.
• If “Surround Speaker” is set to “None”, “Surround Back Speaker”
is automatically set to “None”.
• When “Front Speaker” is set to “Small”, “Center Speaker” can not
be set to “Large”.
• When using just one surround back speaker, connect it to the left
channel (SBL).
• When set to other than “7.1ch” with “Amp Assign”, “Surround
Back Speaker” is not displayed.
Setup