Owner's Manual

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En
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 61).
–“HDMI Control(RIHD)” is set to “On” (➔ page 60) and
you’re listening through your TV speakers.
• Speakers that you set to “No” or “None” in the
“Speaker Configuration” cannot be selected (➔ page 47).
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, Front Wide Left, Front High Left, Center
*1
,
Front High Right, Front Wide Right, Right,
Surround Right, Surround Back Right,
Surround Back Left, Surround Left
` –12.0dB to 0.0dB to +12.0dB in 0.5 dB steps.
■ Subwoofer
*1
` –15.0dB to 0.0dB to +12.0dB in 0.5 dB steps.
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 61).
–“HDMI Control(RIHD)” is set to “On” (➔ page 60) 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 47).
• 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 40).
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 15-band equalizer. The
volume of each speaker can be set.
■ 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: “25Hz”, “40Hz”, “63Hz”, “100Hz”, “160Hz”,
“250Hz”, “400Hz”, “630Hz”, “1000Hz”, “1600Hz”,
“2500Hz”, “4000Hz”, “6300Hz”, “10000Hz” 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 52).
THX Audio Setup
■ Surr Back Speaker Spacing
` <1ft (<0.3m)
` 1ft-4ft (0.3m-1.2m)
` >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 48).
–“Speakers Type(Front)” is set to “Bi-Amp” (➔ page 47).
–“Surround Back” is set to “None” (➔ page 48).
–“Powered Zone 2” is set to “Yes” (➔ page 47) and Zone 2
turned on (➔ page 67).
This setting is set automatically by
Audyssey MultEQ
®
XT Room Correction and Speaker
Setup function (➔ page 31).
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., 25Hz) 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 47).