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07 The System Setup menu Adjust the level of each speaker as the test tone is emitted.1 5 When you're finished, press RETURN. Tip • You can change the channel levels at any time by using EFFECT/CH SEL and +/- on the remote control. You can set two channel levels: one for DVD 5.1 CH and one for the listening modes. Speaker Distance For good sound depth and separation from your system, you need to specify the distance of your speakers from the listening position. The receiver can then add the proper delay needed for effective surround sound. 1 Select 'SP DISTN.' from the SP SETUP menu. 2 Use / (cursor left/right) to choose the speaker that you want then set the distance. Use / (cursor up/down) to adjust the distance of each speaker (in 0.5 feet increments). 3 When you're finished, press RETURN. Note 1 • If you are using a Sound Pressure Level (SPL) meter, take the readings from your main listening position and adjust the level of each speaker to 75 dB SPL (C-weighting/slow reading). • The subwoofer test tone is output at low volumes. You may need to adjust the level after testing with an actual soundtrack. 50 En

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The System Setup menu
07
50
En
Adjust the level of each speaker as the test
tone is emitted.
1
5
When you’re finished, press RETURN.
Tip
•
You can change the channel levels at any
time by using
EFFECT/CH SEL
and
+/–
on
the remote control. You can set two
channel levels: one for
DVD 5.1 CH
and
one for the listening modes.
Speaker Distance
For good sound depth and separation from
your system, you need to specify the distance
of your speakers from the listening position.
The receiver can then add the proper delay
needed for effective surround sound.
1
Select ‘SP DISTN.’ from the SP SETUP
menu.
2
Use
³/´
(cursor left/right) to choose the
speaker that you want then set the distance.
Use
±/²
(cursor up/down) to adjust the
distance of each speaker (in 0.5 feet
increments).
3
When you’re finished, press RETURN.
Note
1
• If you are using a Sound Pressure Level (SPL) meter, take the readings from your main listening position and adjust the level
of each speaker to 75 dB SPL (C-weighting/slow reading).
• The subwoofer test tone is output at low volumes. You may need to adjust the level after testing with an actual soundtrack.