Operating instructions

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Easy Setup and Operation Easy Setup and Operation
Store:
Store the checked measurement values.
All parameters are stored.
3
If the check ends, press the ENTER button again.
4
Press the CURSOR
DD
or
HH
button to select
whether or not to save the data you have
checked.
5
Press the CURSOR
FF
button.
After the data is stored, the “Auto Setup / Room EQ”
menu screen appears automatically.
Cancel:
Cancel the auto setup settings.
When measurements have been made using the measurement
microphone, speakers with a built-in filter such as subwoofers
might be set with a value that differs from the physical distance
because of the internal electrical delay.
NOTE:
Do not turn off the power while the data is being stored.
If the power is turned off while the data is being stored, the
Room EQ parameters stored in the memory will be cleared,
and it will not be possible to select the “Audyssey”, “Front”
or “Flat” equalizer settings.
Measures
Cause
Screen example
q The speakers required for producing suitable
reproduction have not been detected.
The front L and front R speakers were not properly
detected.
Only one channel of the surround (A) and surround (B)
speakers was detected.
Sound was output from the R channel when only one
surround back speaker was connected.
The surround back or the surround (B) speaker was
detected, but the surround (A) speaker was not
detected.
If multiple errors occur, press the CURSOR
FF
or
GG
button
to check the contents.
Check that the pertinent speakers are properly
connected.
w The speaker polarity is connected in reverse.
If multiple errors occur, press the CURSOR
FF
or
GG
button
to check the contents.
• Check the polarity of the pertinent speakers.
For some speakers, the screen below may be
displayed even though the speakers are
properly connected.
If so, select “Skip
0
”.
e There is too much ambient noise in the room and the
measurements cannot be made accurately.
r The sound level that is output from the speakers and/or
subwoofer is too low.
Either turn off the power of the device that
generated the noise during the measurements
or move the device away.
• Try again at a time when it is quieter.
Check the placement and orientation of the
loudspeakers.
• Adjust the subwoofer’s output level.
t The measurement microphone is not connected, or all
of speakers have not been detected.
Connect the measurement microphone to the
microphone connector.
• Check the speaker connection.
Playing a DVD with surround sound
1
Disconnect the microphone from the unit.
2
Select the input source to be played.
4
5
Adjust the volume.
Start DVD playback.
About the error message
These error messages will be displayed when performing the measurements of Auto Setup and the automatic measurements can
not be completed because of the speaker arrangement, measurement environment, or other factors. Please check the following
matters, reset the pertinent items, and measure again. Be sure to turn off the AVR-3806’s power before checking the speaker
connections.
3
Select the play (surround) mode.