Manual
SYSTEN CONFIGURATION
Thismenuscreenalsoallowsyouto entertheseltings
fortheAVR135'sTripleCrossoverteature,which
allowsa difterentcrossoverpointtobeusedterfie
frontlefUright,centerandsurroundspeakers,Insys-
temswherefullrangeortowerspeakersamused1or
thefiontsoundstageorwheredifterentbrandsor
modelsarein useat thevariousspeakerpositions,this
featureallowsyouto customizethebassrnar_agement
andredirectioncircuitswitha precisionnotpreviously
possible
It iseasiestto enterthepropersellhgsforspeaker
setupthsughthe SP EA KE R SE TUP menu
(Figure5).Ifthatmenuis notalreadyonyourscreen
frorntheprioradjusfinents,presstheOSDButton
0 to bringup theMASTER MENU (Figure1),
andthenpressthe'_" Button@ untilthecursoris
onthe SPEAKER SETUP line.Afthispoint.
presstheSet Button0 to bringupthe
SP EA K E R S E T U P menu"Rgu_s5)
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* SPEAKER SETUP *
,#ODE :SIZE
LEFT/BIGHT :LARGE
CENTER :SMALL
SURROUND :SMALL
SUBB BACK :SMALL
SUB WBORBB :SUBILFE)
BASS MGR :GLOBAL
BACK TO MASTER MENU
Fsum5
Thefirstlineof theS PE AK ER S ET UP menu
(Figure5)abws yuub swfk:hthemenub change
eitherthespeakersizesellingor theexactcrossover
pointusedbr thatspeakergroupForthefirstpass
through1bemenu,leavethesettingat Jbddault
optionof S I Z E, andthenproceedasoutlined
below.Oncethespeakerchoiceshavebeenset,you
maywishto returnto thislineto changetheoptior_so
thatthecrossoversettingsmaybeadjusted
Beginthespeakersetupprocessbymakingcertainthat
thecur?orJspointingtowa/d1beL E F T/R I GHT
line,wNchsetstheconfigurafion1orthefrontleftand
rightspeakersIfyouwishto makea changeto the
frontspeakers'configuration,pressthe_/_ Buttons
@ sothateitherL ARGE or SMA L L appears,
matchingtheappropriatedescriptionfromthe@finitions
shownabove
WhenSMA L L is selected,lowfrequencysoundswill
besentonlyto thesubwooteroutput,Ifyouchoosethis
optionandthereisnosubwooterconnected,youwill
nothearanylowfrequencysoundsfiemthel_ont
channels.
WhenL A R GE Jsselected,a tullrangeoubutwillbe
sentto thefiontleftandfiontrightoubutaDepending
onthechoicemadeintheSUBW0 0 F ER linein
thismenu,ba_sinlermafionmayalsobedirectedto the
fiontleft/rightspeakers,a subwooteror both
NOTE:Whenthetrentspeakersaresetto L ARGE,
theSU BWOOFER issetto NONE, andthesur
roundmodeis setto "SurroundOft,"orpuretwo-chart
nelstereoifananalogaudiosourneisselecfed,itwillbe
muteddirectlyfiorntheinputtothevolumecontrol
withoutbeir/gdigitizedorprocessedIf youhavefun
rangeflontspeakersandwfshte removeaffdfgftafpro
cessingfromthecircuitpath,selectthisconfigurafion
Ifyouwishto usethisoptionwithonlyoneinput,such
asa CDpJayeroranopIional,e,xterr_alphonopreamp,
choosethe ZNDEPE NDE NT settingonthe
BA SS MGR lineatthebottomof thismenusothat
onlythoseinpuhwheretheanalogbypassis desired
willberoutedinthist_lshion.
WhenyouhavecornpletedyourselectionforXe tront
channel,pressthev Button@ ontheremoteto
movethecursorto CENTER,
Pressthe_,/_ Buttons@ on theremoteb select
theoptionthatbestdescribesyoursystembasedonthe
speakerdefinitionsshownbelow
WhenSMAL L isselected,lowfrequencycenbr
d/anne1soundswillbesentonlyto thesubwooterout-
put.Ifyouchoosethisophonandthereisnosubwooter
connected,youwillnothearlowtrequencysoundsfiem
thec,enter@annel.
4#tenL ARGE is seleebd,a fullrangeoutputwillbe
senttothecenterspeakeroutput,andNOcenter
channelsignalwillbesentto thesubwooteroutput
NOTE:If youchooseLogic7 asthesurroundmode
the"large"optionwillnotbeavailabletorthecenter
speaker.Thisis duetotherequirernentsof Logic7
processing,anddoesnotindicatea problemwith
yourreceive/,
WhenN0NE isselected,nosignalswillbesentto
thecenterc,hanneloutput,Thereceiverwilloperatein
a "phanton?centerchannelmodeandcentershanr_el
intermatior_willbesentto theleftandrightfrontshah
neloutputsWhenonlyfrontleftandrightspeake/sare
used,withno centeror surroundspeakers,VMAxis a
goodalternativemode.
Whenyouhavecornpletedyourselectionforthecen
terchannel,pressthev Button _ ontheremote
tc,movethecursorto SURROUND
Pressthe_l/_ Buttons@ ontheremoteto select
theoptionthatbestdescribesthesidesurround
speakersinyoursystembasedonthespeaker
defir/itionsshownonthispage
WhenSNAL L is selected,lowfrequencysurround
@annelsoundswillbesentto thesubwooteroutput
only.ffyou choosethisoptionandthereis nosub
woderconnected,youwinnothearanylowfiequency
soundsfromthesurroundchannel
WhenL AR GE is selected,a full rangeoutputwill
besentle thesurroundchanneloutputs,andNOsur
round@anne1signalswillbesenttothesubwooter
output.
WhenNONE is selected,surroundsoundinforma
tlonwillbesplitbetweenthetrontleftandflentnght
outputs,Foroptimalpertormancewhennosurround
speakersarein use,theDolbySStereomodeshould
beused
Whenyouhavec,ornpletedyourselectionsforthe
mainsurroundchanr_els,pressthe'_' Button@ on
theremotetomovethecursorto SURR BACK,
Thislineservestwofunctior_sinthuditnotonlyconflg
uresthesettingforthesurroundbackchannelswhen
theysirepresent;italsotellstheAVR135'sprncessJng
systemtoconfiguretheunittereither51 or61/71
operation
NOTE:Inelder t ad/ustthespeakersettingstorthe
surroundbackchannels,eithera Logic',7 or DTS
Neo:6modemustfirstbeselectedor a multk',hanr_el,
DolbyDigitalorDTSsourcemustbepJayJng.This
enablesthesystemto activatethesurroundback
processingmode.
Pressthe_Jb Buttons@ ontheremot_b select
theoptionthatbestdescribesthespeakerinuseat
thebacksurroundpositionbasedonthe@fir_itions
shownbelow:
WhenN 0 N E isselected,thesystemwillaqustso
thatonly5.1 channelsurroundprocessing/decoding
r_odesareavailable
WhenSMAL L is selected,thesyslemwilladjustso
thatthefullcomplementof 61/71 surroundprocessing/
decodingmodesareavailable,andlowfrequency
irflormafioribelowthecrossoverpointwillbesentto
thesubwooferoutput,Ifyouchoosethisoptionand
thereisriosubwooterconnected,youwillnothear
anylowfrequencysoundsfromthesurroundback
channel,
WhenL A RGE isselected,thesyslemwilladjustso
thatthefullc,ornplementof 61/71 surroundprocess
ing/decodingmodesareavailable,anda fullrange
signalwillbesentb thesurroundbackchanr_els,with
nolowfrequencyinformationsentte thesubwooter
output.
NOTE:it isnotpossibleb configuretheAVR135br
71 channeloperation.Donotconnectmorethanone
speakerto theSurroundBack SpeakerOutputs










