Owner's Manual

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En
■ Left, Center, Right, Surround Right, Surround
Back Right, Surround Back Left, Surround Left,
Subwoofer
` Specify the distance from each speaker to your
listening position.
Note
• These settings are not available in either of the following cases:
– a pair of headphones is connected.
–the “Audio TV Out” setting is set to “On” (➔ page 53).
–“HDMI Control (RIHD)” is set to “On” (➔ page 52) and
you’re listening through your TV speakers.
• Speakers that you set to “No” or “None” in the Speaker
Configuration cannot be selected (➔ page 41).
Level Calibration
Here you can adjust the level of each speaker with the
built-in test tone so that the volume of each speaker is the
same at the listening position.
■ Left, Center
*1
, Right, Surround Right, Surround
Back Right, Surround Back Left, Surround Left
` –12dB to 0dB
to +12dB in 1 dB step.
■ Subwoofer
*1
` –15dB to 0dB to +12dB in 1 dB step.
Note
• These settings cannot be calibrated in either of the following
cases:
– a pair of headphones is connected.
–the “Audio TV Out” setting is set to “On” (➔ page 53).
–“HDMI Control (RIHD)” is set to “On” (➔ page 52) and
you’re listening through your TV speakers.
– the AV receiver is muted.
• Speakers that you set to “No” or “None” in the “Speaker
Configuration” cannot be selected (➔ page 41).
• The test tone is output at the standard level for THX, which is
0 dB (absolute volume setting 82). If you normally listen at
volume settings below this, be careful because the test tone will
be much louder.
*1
For the center speaker and subwoofer, the level settings made
by using the Home menu are saved in this menu
(➔ page 37).
Tip
• If you’re using a handheld sound level meter, adjust the level of
each speaker so that it reads 75 dB SPL at the listening position,
measured with C-weighting and slow reading.
Equalizer Settings
With the Equalizer settings, you can adjust the tone of
speakers individually with a 5-band equalizer. The volume
of each speaker can be set (➔ page 43).
■ Equalizer
` Manual:
You can adjust the equalizer for each speaker
manually. Continue with the following procedure:
` Off
:
Tone off, response flat.
Note
• You can select: “63Hz”, “250Hz”, “1000Hz”, “4000Hz”, or
“16000Hz”. And for the subwoofer, “25Hz”, “40Hz”, “63Hz”,
“100Hz”, or “160Hz”.
• When the Direct listening mode is selected, the equalizer
settings have no effect.
• If “Audyssey” is enabled, it prevails over this setting
(➔ page 46).
THX Audio Setup
■ Surr Back Speaker Spacing
` < 1ft (< 0.3m)
` 1 ft - 4 ft (0.3 m - 1.2 m)
` > 4ft (> 1.2m)
You can specify the distance between your surround back
speakers.
Note
• Cannot be set if:
–“Surround Back Ch” is set to “1ch” (➔ page 42).
–“Surround Back” is set to “None” (➔ page 42).
■ THX Ultra2/Select2 Subwoofer
` No
` Yes
If you’re using a THX-certified subwoofer, set this setting
to “Yes”.
Note
• If the “Subwoofer” setting is set to “No”, this setting cannot be
selected (➔ page 42).
This setting is set automatically by Audyssey 2EQ
Room Correction and Speaker Setup (➔ page 29).
1
Press w to select “Channel”, and then use
e/r to select a speaker.
2
Use q/w to select a frequency, and then use
the e/r to adjust the level at that frequency.
The volume at each frequency can be adjusted
from +6dB to 0dB
to +6dB in 1 dB steps.
Tip
• Low frequencies (e.g., 63Hz) affect bass sounds;
high frequencies (e.g., 16000Hz) affect treble
sounds.
3
Use q to select “Channel”, and then use e/r
to select another speaker.
Repeat steps 1 and 2 for each speaker.
You cannot select speakers that you set to “No”
or “None” in the “Speaker Configuration”
(➔ page 41).