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Adjusting Settings To adjust the speaker level You can adjust each speaker's level (center, surround left/right, surround back left/right, front high left/right, subwoofer). 1 Select the speaker on the screen for which you want to adjust the level, then press . 2 Select "Level," then press . You can adjust the level from -20 dB to +10 dB in 0.5 dB intervals. For the front left/right speakers, you can adjust the balance on either side. You can adjust the front left level from FL-10.0 dB to FL+10.0 dB in 0.5 dB intervals. You can also adjust the front right level from FR-10.0 dB to FR+10.0 dB in 0.5 dB intervals. To adjust the distance from the seating position to each speaker You can adjust the distance from the seating position to each speaker (front left/right, center, surround left/right, surround back left/ right, front high left/right, subwoofer.) 1 Select the speaker on the screen for which you want to adjust the distance, then press . 2 Select a "Distance," then press . You can adjust the distance from 1.0 meter to 10.0 meters (3 feet 3 inches to 32 feet 9 inches) in 1 cm (1 inch) intervals. To adjust the size of each speaker You can adjust each speaker's (front left/right, center, surround left/right, surround back left/ right, front high left/right) size. 1 Select the speaker on the screen for which you want to adjust the size, then press . 2 Select a "Size," then press . • Large If you connect large speakers that will effectively reproduce bass frequencies, select "Large." Normally, select "Large." • Small If the sound is distorted, or you feel a lack of surround effects when using multichannel surround sound, select "Small" to activate the bass redirection circuitry and output the bass frequencies of each channel from the subwoofer or other "Large" speakers. Notes • The surround back speakers will be set to the same setting as that of the surround speakers. • When the front speakers are set to "Small," the center, surround, surround back, and front high speakers are also automatically set to "Small." • If you do not use the subwoofer, the front speakers are automatically set to "Large." To adjust the crossover frequency of each speaker Lets you set the bass crossover frequency of speakers that has been set to "Small" in the Size menu. Measured speaker crossover frequency is set for each speaker after "Auto Calibration." 1 Select "Crossover Frequency," then press . 2 Select the speaker on the screen for which you want to adjust the crossover frequency. 3 Set the crossover frequency of the selected speaker. Note The surround back speakers will be set to the same setting as that of the surround speakers. 95US

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Adjusting Settings
To adjust the speaker level
You can adjust each speaker’s level (center,
surround left/right, surround back left/right,
front high left/right, subwoofer).
1
Select the speaker on the screen for
which you want to adjust the level, then
press
.
2
Select “Level,” then press
.
You can adjust the level from –20 dB to
+10 dB in 0.5 dB intervals.
For the front left/right speakers, you can
adjust the balance on either side. You can
adjust the front left level from FL–10.0 dB
to FL+10.0 dB in 0.5 dB intervals. You can
also adjust the front right level from
FR–10.0 dB to FR+10.0 dB in 0.5 dB
intervals.
To adjust the distance from the
seating position to each
speaker
You can adjust the distance from the seating
position to each speaker (front left/right,
center, surround left/right, surround back left/
right, front high left/right, subwoofer.)
1
Select the speaker on the screen for
which you want to adjust the distance,
then press
.
2
Select a “Distance,” then press
.
You can adjust the distance from 1.0 meter
to 10.0 meters (3 feet 3 inches to 32 feet
9 inches) in 1 cm (1 inch) intervals.
To adjust the size of each
speaker
You can adjust each speaker’s (front left/right,
center, surround left/right, surround back left/
right, front high left/right) size.
1
Select the speaker on the screen for
which you want to adjust the size, then
press
.
2
Select a “Size,” then press
.
• Large
If you connect large speakers that will
effectively reproduce bass frequencies,
select “Large.” Normally, select “Large.”
• Small
If the sound is distorted, or you feel a lack
of surround effects when using multi-
channel surround sound, select “Small” to
activate the bass redirection circuitry and
output the bass frequencies of each
channel from the subwoofer or other
“Large” speakers.
Notes
• The surround back speakers will be set to the same
setting as that of the surround speakers.
• When the front speakers are set to “Small,” the
center, surround, surround back, and front high
speakers are also automatically set to “Small.”
• If you do not use the subwoofer, the front speakers
are automatically set to “Large.”
To adjust the crossover
frequency of each speaker
Lets you set the bass crossover frequency of
speakers that has been set to “Small” in the
Size menu. Measured speaker crossover
frequency is set for each speaker after “Auto
Calibration.”
1
Select “Crossover Frequency,” then
press
.
2
Select the speaker on the screen for
which you want to adjust the crossover
frequency.
3
Set the crossover frequency of the
selected speaker.
Note
The surround back speakers will be set to the same
setting as that of the surround speakers.