Denon AVR 3806 Owners Manual - Page 82

Setting the Channel Level

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Advanced Setup - Part 2 4 Press the CURSORF or G button to set the distance between the center speaker and listening position. Example: When the distance is set to 10 feet for the center speaker Setting the Channel Level • Use this setting to adjust so that the playback level between the different channels is equal. • From the listening position, listen to the test tones produced from the speakers to adjust the level. 1 Press the CURSOR D or H button to select the "Channel Level" at the "Speaker Setup" menu, then press the ENTER button. • The "Channel Level" screen appears. Advanced Setup - Part 2 Surr. Sp. : A Adjusts the balance of the playback level between the channels when using surround speaker A. Surr. Sp. : B Adjusts the balance of the playback level between the channels when using surround speaker B. Surr. Sp. : A + B Adjusts the balance of the playback level between the channels when using surround speakers A and B at the same time. The distance changes in units of 0.1 foot (0.03 meters) or 1 foot (0.3 meters) each time the button is pressed. Select the value closest to the measured distance. If "Yes" is selected for "Default", the settings are automatically reset to the default values. When "Step" is selected, you can select the unit of "1 ft (0.1 m)" or "0.1 ft (0.01 m)". Please note that the difference of distance for every speaker should be 20 ft (6.0 m) or less. If you set an invalid distance, a CAUTION notice, such as screen right will appear. In this case, please relocate the blinking speaker(s) so that its distance is no larger than the value shown in highlighted line. 5 Press the ENTER button to enter the setting. • The "Speaker Setup" menu reappears. The AVR-3806 automatically sets the optimum surround delay time for the listening room. 2 Press the CURSOR F or G button to select the "Auto" or "Manual". Auto: Adjust the level while listening to the test tones produced automatically from each speaker. Test tones are automatically emitted from each speaker. Manual: Select the speaker from which you want to produce the test tone to adjust the level. Example: When the "Auto" mode is selected 3 Press the CURSOR D or H button to select the "Surr. Sp.", then press the CURSOR F or G button to select the surround speaker(s) from which you want to produce the test tone (A, B or A+B). The "Surr. Sp." can only be selected when both surround speakers A and B have been selected at the System Setup Menu (when both A and B have been set to "Large" or "Small"). 4 Press the CURSOR D or H button to select the "Test Tone Start", then press the CURSOR F button to select the "Yes". 5 When "Auto" mode is selected: Press the CURSOR F or G button to adjust all -1 the speakers to the same volume. • The test tones are emitted from each speaker in the following order, at 4-second intervals during the first and second time, and at the 2-second intervals during the third and subsequent cycles: FL C FR SR 2spkrs SW SL SBL SBR SB 1spkr When the surround back speaker setting is set to "1spkr" for "Speaker Configuration", this is set to "SB". 77

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Advanced Setup – Part 2
Advanced Setup – Part 2
4
Press the
CURSOR
F
or
G
button to set the
distance between the center
speaker
and
listening position.
Example:
When the distance is set to 10 feet for the
center speaker
The distance changes in units of 0.1 foot (0.03 meters) or
1 foot (0.3 meters) each time the button is pressed. Select
the value closest to the measured distance.
If
Yes
is selected for
Default
, the settings are
automatically reset to the default values.
When
Step
is selected, you can select the unit of
1 ft
(0.1 m)
or
0.1 ft (0.01 m)
.
Please note that the difference of distance for every
speaker should be 20 ft (6.0 m) or less. If you set an
invalid distance, a CAUTION notice, such as screen
right will appear. In this case, please relocate the
blinking speaker(s) so that its distance is no larger
than the value shown in highlighted line.
The
Surr. Sp.
can only be selected when both surround
speakers A and B have been selected at the System Setup
Menu (when both A and B have been set to
Large
or
Small
).
When the surround back speaker setting is set to
1spkr
for
Speaker Configuration
, this is set to
SB
.
5
Press the
ENTER
button to enter the setting.
The
Speaker Setup
menu reappears.
The AVR-3806 automatically sets the optimum surround
delay time for the listening room.
Use this setting to adjust so that the playback level between
the different channels is equal.
From the listening position, listen to the test tones produced
from the speakers to adjust the level.
1
Press the
CURSOR
D
or
H
button to select the
“Channel Level” at the “Speaker Setup” menu,
then press the
ENTER
button.
The
Channel Level
screen appears.
4
Press the
CURSOR
D
or
H
button to select the
“Test Tone Start”, then press the
CURSOR
F
button to select the “Yes”.
2
Press the
CURSOR
F
or
G
button to select the
“Auto” or “Manual”.
5
-1
When “Auto” mode is selected:
Press the
CURSOR
F
or
G
button to adjust all
the speakers to the same volume.
The test tones are emitted from each speaker in the
following order, at 4-second intervals during the first and
second time, and at the 2-second intervals during the
third and subsequent cycles:
Auto:
Adjust the level while listening to the test tones
produced automatically from each speaker.
Test tones are automatically emitted from each speaker.
Manual:
Select the speaker from which you want to produce the
test tone to adjust the level.
Surr. Sp. : A
Adjusts the balance of the playback level between the
channels when using surround speaker A.
Surr. Sp. : A + B
Adjusts the balance of the playback level between the
channels when using surround speakers A and B at the
same time.
Surr. Sp. : B
Adjusts the balance of the playback level between the
channels when using surround speaker B.
3
Press the
CURSOR
D
or
H
button to select the
“Surr. Sp.”, then press the
CURSOR
F
or
G
button to select the surround speaker(s) from
which you want to produce the test tone (A, B or
A+B).
Example:
When the
Auto
mode is selected
FL
SW
1spkr
2spkrs
C
FR
SR
SBL
SL
SB
SBR
Setting the Channel Level