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08 The System Setup menu Chapter 8: The System Setup menu Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu The following section shows you how to make detailed settings to specify how you're using the receiver (for example, if you want to set up two speaker systems in separate rooms), and also explains how to fine-tune individual speaker system settings to your liking. RECEIVER INPUT SELECT SOURCE AUDIO/VIDEO PRE-PROGRAMMED REMOTE CONTROL UNIT DVD CD TV CD-R/TAPE FM DVR TVCTRL USB AM RECEIVER D.ACCESS +10 CLASS DISC ENTER TOP MENU TUNE DTV MENU ST SETUP ENTER MENU ST T.EDIT RETURN GUIDE TUNE TV CONTROL TV VOL INPUT SELECT TV CH VOL 1 Switch on the receiver and your TV. Use the RECEIVER button to switch on. • If headphones are connected to the receiver, disconnect them. 2 Press RECEIVER on the remote control, then press the SETUP button. An on-screen display (OSD) appears on your TV. Use / / / and ENTER on the remote control to navigate through the screens and select menu items. Press RETURN to confirm and exit the current menu. • Press SETUP at any time to exit the System Setup menu. 3 Select the setting you want to adjust. System Setup 1.Surr Back System 2.Auto MCACC 3.Manual MCACC 4.Manual SP Setup 5.Input Assign 6.Other Setup : Exit • Surr Back System - Specify how you are using your surround back speakers (see Surround back speaker setting below). • Auto MCACC - This is a quick and effective automatic surround setup (see Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC) on page 9). • Manual MCACC - Fine tune your speaker settings and customize the Acoustic Calibration EQ (see Manual MCACC speaker setup below). • Manual SP Setup - Specify the size, number, distance and overall balance of the speakers you've connected (see Manual speaker setup on page 41). • Input Assign - Specify what you've connected to the digital and component video inputs (see The Input Assign menu on page 58). • Other Setup - Make customized settings to reflect how you are using the receiver (see The Other Setup menu on page 59). Surround back speaker setting • Default setting: Normal (SB) There are several ways you can use the surround back speaker channels with this system. In addition to a normal home theater setup where they are used for the surround back speakers, they can be used for bi-amping the front speakers or as a separate speaker system in another room. 1 Select 'Surr Back System' from the System Setup menu. See Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu above if you're not already at this screen. 36 En

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The System Setup menu
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Chapter 8:
The System Setup menu
Making receiver settings from
the System Setup menu
The following section shows you how to make
detailed settings to specify how you’re using
the receiver (for example, if you want to set up
two speaker systems in separate rooms), and
also explains how to fine-tune individual
speaker system settings to your liking.
1
Switch on the receiver and your TV.
Use the
±
RECEIVER
button to switch on.
If headphones are connected to the
receiver, disconnect them.
2
Press RECEIVER on the remote control,
then press the SETUP button.
An on-screen display (OSD) appears on your
TV. Use
±/²/³/´
and
ENTER
on the remote
control to navigate through the screens and
select menu items. Press
RETURN
to confirm
and exit the current menu.
• Press
SETUP
at any time to exit the System
Setup menu.
3
Select the setting you want to adjust.
Surr Back System
– Specify how you are
using your surround back speakers (see
Surround back speaker setting
below).
Auto MCACC
– This is a quick and
effective automatic surround setup (see
Automatically setting up for surround
sound (MCACC)
on page 9).
Manual MCACC
– Fine tune your speaker
settings and customize the Acoustic
Calibration EQ (see
Manual MCACC
speaker setup
below).
Manual SP Setup
– Specify the size,
number, distance and overall balance of
the speakers you’ve connected (see
Manual speaker setup
on page 41).
Input Assign
– Specify what you’ve
connected to the digital and component
video inputs (see
The Input Assign menu
on page 58).
Other Setup
– Make customized settings
to reflect how you are using the receiver
(see
The Other Setup menu
on page 59).
Surround back speaker setting
Default setting:
Normal (SB)
There are several ways you can use the
surround back speaker channels with this
system. In addition to a normal home theater
setup where they are used for the surround
back speakers, they can be used for bi-amping
the front speakers or as a separate speaker
system in another room.
1
Select ‘Surr Back System’ from the
System Setup menu.
See
Making receiver settings from the System
Setup menu
above if you’re not already at this
screen.
RECEIVER
SOURCE
INPUT
SELECT
DVD
TV
DVR
TV CTRL
CD
FM
AM
RECEIVER
CD-R/TAPE
USB
AUDIO/VIDEO PRE-PROGRAMMED
REMOTE
CONTROL
UNIT
+10
D.ACCESS
CLASS
DISC
ENTER
TV CONTROL
VOL
TUNE
TUNE
ST
ST
INPUT
SELECT
TV CH
TV
VOL
ENTER
TOP MENU
DTV
MENU
T.EDIT
MENU
RETURN
GUIDE
SETUP
System
Setup
1.Surr
Back
System
2.Auto
MCACC
3.Manual
MCACC
4.Manual
SP
Setup
5.Input
Assign
6.Other
Setup
²
: Exit