Cary Audio Design HD Surround Sound Processor Cinema 11a - Manual (Page 35)

MANUAL SOUND SETUP
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Repeat steps 5 and 6 until you have completed setting the level for each speaker in your
system. Set all the levels to 75dB.
8. When you have finished adjusting the level for all the speakers in your system, select
BACK to return to SETUP Menu.
9. Select BACK to return to the SETUP MENU, or press the SETUP button to EXIT the SETUP
MENU.
TO SET CHANNEL LEVELS USING THE TEST TONE FUNCTION
1. Select the TEST MODE ....... AUTO in the SET BALANCE menu.
When you select this function, the Cinema 11a's Test tone automatically cycles every few
seconds through all the speakers connected.
The unit cycles through the speakers in the following sequence:
FRONT LEFT > CENTER > FRONT RIGHT > SURROUND RIGHT > SURROUND BACK
RIGHT > SURROUND BACK LEFT > SURROUND LEFT > SUBWOOFER
2. Use the  and  buttons to adjust the speaker level.
You can adjust the selected channel level in 0.5dB steps across a range of -15dB to
+15dB. The unit will then resume cycling the Test Tone from speaker to speaker.
NOTE: Use the
 and  buttons to adjust the speaker level.
3. Select BACK to return to the SETUP MENU, or press the SETUP button to EXIT the SETUP
MENU.
SET CROSSOVER POINTS
The LPF/HPF (Low Pass Filter/High Pass Filter) Crossover menus are used to independently set
the internal High Pass filter of the Cinema 11a each of the speakers.
Setting the Speaker Crossover Points
In the Cinema 11a, the Crossover Points can be selected in 10Hz increments within a 40Hz to
150Hz or Full range. Select the crossover point closest to the low-frequency rating of the
associated speaker. For instance, set to FRONT L/R parameter to the crossover point closest to
the low-frequency rating of the front speaker.
Select the subwoofer crossover point equal to the lowest crossover point of the other speakers.
In general, low frequencies will be redirected from the speakers with the highest crossover points
to the speakers with the lowest crossover points. Low-frequency signals lower than the lowest
crossover point will be redirected to the subwoofer.
NOTE: The following selected menus appear on the Cinema 11a Display:
MOVIE SPK Setting
Set Crossover Points
To set the crossover points for your speakers: