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Surround Sound Set Up Channel Delay Adding a slight delay to some speakers is necessary to achieve a surround sound effect. You need to figure out the distance from your listening position to your speakers to add the proper delay. The following steps show you how to set the delay time for each channel by specifying the distances from your listening position to each speaker. Once you specify the speaker distances, the receiver calculates the correct delay times automatically. If continuing from SPEAKER SETTING go to step 1. If starting fresh, complete steps 1-3 in "Setting Up for Surround Sound" (p.24) first. S0URCE MULTI OPERATION Î SYSTEM OFF RECEIVER DVD/LD TV/SAT VCR1 VCR2 MULTI CONTROL CD MD/ TAPE1 TUNER TVCONT CLASS MPX ¶ 7 - + TUNING 1¡ DTV ON/OFF DTV MENU BAND DIRECT ACCESS 38 - + STATION 4¢ - + CHANNEL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 GUIDE +10 8 9 EXIT 0 ENTER DISC TV TV VOL TV CONTROL TV FUNC VOLUME EFFECT /CH SEL MENU MUTE FUNCTION SYSTEM SETUP ENTER THX /dts ADVANCED SIGNAL SELECT STANDARD REMOTE SETUP MIDNIGHT DSP STEREO DIGITAL NR DIGITAL MULTI PROCESSING AMPLIFIER REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 1 Select CHANNEL DELAY (if continuing from last set up, it will already be selected). See "Setting Up for Surround Sound" on page 24 if you are unsure how to do this. Press ENTER. Channel Delay Front LL Center Front R Surround R Surround L Subwoofer [EXIT] [10ft] [10ft] [10ft] [10ft] [10ft] [10ft] memo The default setting is 10 ft. 1-3 2 Use the 5¥∞ buttons to select a speaker. Specify the distance from your listening position to each speaker using the commands below. 1 Press 2 or 3 to adjust the speaker distance in 1 foot increments from 1 to 30 feet. (1 foot equals approximately 0.3 meters.) 2 Use the 5¥∞ buttons to move to the next set of speakers 3 Repeat for each speaker. NOTE : Sound takes about 1 ms (millisecond) to travel 1 foot. 3 Select EXIT with the 5¥∞ buttons and press ENTER to return to the SYSTEM SETUP MENU. Next, proceed to CHANNEL LEVEL below. If you want to change a setting before proceeding Simply use the arrow buttons to go back. 28

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Surround Sound Set Up
1
Select CHANNEL DELAY (if continuing from last set
up, it will already be selected).
See “Setting Up for Surround Sound“
on page 24 if you are
unsure how to do this.
Press ENTER.
2
Use the
5¥∞
buttons to select a speaker. Specify
the distance from your listening position to each
speaker using the commands below.
1
Press
2
or
3
to adjust the speaker distance in 1 foot
increments from 1 to 30 feet. (1 foot equals approximately
0.3 meters.)
2
Use the
5¥∞
buttons to move to the next set of speakers
3
Repeat for each speaker.
NOTE :
Sound takes about 1 ms (millisecond) to travel 1 foot.
3
Select EXIT with the
5¥∞
buttons and press ENTER
to return to the SYSTEM SETUP MENU.
Next, proceed to CHANNEL LEVEL below.
If you want to change a setting before proceeding
Simply use the arrow buttons to go back.
[
10ft
]
[10ft]
[10ft]
[10ft]
[10ft]
[10ft]
Channel Delay
Front
Center
Front
Surround
Surround
Subwoofer
[EXIT]
L
R
R
L
S0URCE
DVD/LD
TV/SAT
VCR1
VCR2
CD
TV VOL
TV FUNC
MENU
ENTER
STEREO
DSP
THX
/dts
MUTE
TV
VOLUME
MD/
TAPE1
TUNER
TVCONT
RECEIVER
MULTI
OPERATION
CLASS
MPX
DIRECT ACCESS
CHANNEL
STATION
DTV ON/OFF
DTV MENU
TUNING
EXIT
DISC
GUIDE
+10
TV CONTROL
FUNCTION
ADVANCED
MIDNIGHT
STANDARD
DIGITAL MULTI PROCESSING AMPLIFIER
REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
REMOTE
SETUP
DIGITAL NR
EFFECT
/CH SEL
SYSTEM
SETUP
SIGNAL
SELECT
BAND
SYSTEM
OFF
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
ENTER
Î
8
7
3
1
¡
4
¢
+
-
+
-
+
-
MULTI CONTROL
1-3
Channel Delay
Adding a slight delay to some speakers is necessary to achieve a surround sound effect. You need to figure out the
distance from your listening position to your speakers to add the proper delay. The following steps show you how to
set the delay time for each channel by specifying the distances from your listening position to each speaker. Once you
specify the speaker distances, the receiver calculates the correct delay times automatically. If continuing from SPEAKER
SETTING go to step 1. If starting fresh, complete steps 1-3 in
“Setting Up for Surround Sound“ (p.24) first.
memo
The default setting is 10 ft.