Sony STR-DG1000 Operating Instructions - Page 16

: Installing speakers, Example of a 5.1 channel, speaker system configuration

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1: Installing speakers This receiver allows you to use a 7.1 channel system (7 speakers and one sub woofer). Enjoying a 5.1/7.1 channel system To fully enjoy theater-like multi-channel surround sound requires five speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a sub woofer (5.1 channel system). Example of a 5.1 channel speaker system configuration You can enjoy high fidelity reproduction of DVD software recorded sound in the Surround EX format if you connect one additional surround back speaker (6.1 channel system) or two surround back speakers (7.1 channel system). (see "Using the surround back decoding mode (SB DECODING)" on page 62). Example of a 7.1 channel speaker system configuration AFront left speaker BFront right speaker CCenter speaker DSurround left speaker ESurround right speaker HSub woofer 16GB AFront left speaker BFront right speaker CCenter speaker DSurround left speaker ESurround right speaker FSurround back left speaker GSurround back right speaker HSub woofer Tips • When you connect a 6.1 channel speaker system, place the surround back speaker behind the listening position. • Since the sub woofer does not emit highly directional signals, you can place it wherever you want.

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1: Installing speakers
This receiver allows you to use a 7.1 channel
system (7 speakers and one sub woofer).
To fully enjoy theater-like multi-channel
surround sound requires five speakers (two
front speakers, a center speaker, and two
surround speakers) and a sub woofer (5.1
channel system).
Example of a 5.1 channel
speaker system configuration
A
Front left speaker
B
Front right speaker
C
Center speaker
D
Surround left speaker
E
Surround right speaker
H
Sub woofer
You can enjoy high fidelity reproduction of
DVD software recorded sound in the Surround
EX format if you connect one additional
surround back speaker (6.1 channel system) or
two surround back speakers (7.1 channel
system). (see “Using the surround back
decoding mode (SB DECODING)” on page
62).
Example of a 7.1 channel
speaker system configuration
A
Front left speaker
B
Front right speaker
C
Center speaker
D
Surround left speaker
E
Surround right speaker
F
Surround back left speaker
G
Surround back right speaker
H
Sub woofer
Tips
• When you connect a 6.1 channel speaker system,
place the surround back speaker behind the
listening position.
• Since the sub woofer does not emit highly
directional signals, you can place it wherever you
want.
Enjoying a 5.1/7.1 channel
system