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The System Setup menu

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Surr Back System – Specifies how you are using your
surround back speakers (see

Surround back speaker

setting below).

Speaker Setting – Specifies the size and number of
speakers you’ve connected (see below).

Channel Level – Adjusts the overall balance of your
speaker system (page 57).

Speaker Distance – Specifies the distance of your
speakers from the listening position (page 58).

X-Curve – Adjusts the tonal balance of your speaker
system for movie soundtracks (page 58).

THX Audio Setting – Specifies whether you are
using a THX speaker setup (page 58).

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Make the adjustments necessary for each setting,

pressing RETURN to confirm after each screen.

Surround back speaker setting

• Default setting:

Normal

There are several ways you can use the surround back
speaker channels with this system. In addition to a
normal home theater setup where they are used for the
surround back speakers, they can be used for bi-amping
the front speakers or as an independent speaker system
in another room.

1

Select ‘Surr Back System’ from the Manual SP

Setup menu.
See

Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu

on page 55 if you’re not already at this screen.

2

Select the surround back speaker setting.

Normal – Select for normal home theater use with
surround back speakers in your main (speaker
system A) setup.

Speaker B – Select to use the (surround back) B
speaker terminals to listen to stereo playback in
another room (see

Speaker B setup on page 64).

Front Bi-Amp – Select this setting if you’re bi-
amping your front speakers (see

Bi-amping your

speakers on page 64).

ZONE 2 – Select to use the (surround back) B
speaker terminals for an independent system in
another zone (see

MULTI-ZONE listening on page 66).

3

When ‘Setting Change?’ is displayed, select Yes.

If

No is selected, the setting is not changed.

You will return to the

Manual SP Setup menu.

Speaker Setting

Use this setting to specify your speaker configuration
(size, number of speakers and crossover frequency). It is
a good idea to make sure that the settings made in
Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC &

Full Band Phase Control) on page 10 are correct.

1

Note

that this setting applies to all MCACC presets, and
cannot be set independently.

1

Select ‘Speaker Setting’ from the Manual SP Setup

menu.

2

Choose the set of speakers that you want to set,

then select a speaker size.
Use

/ to select the size (and number) of each of the

following speakers:

2

Front – Select LARGE if your front speakers
reproduce bass frequencies effectively, or if you
didn’t connect a subwoofer. Select

SMALL to send

the bass frequencies to the subwoofer.

Center – Select LARGE if your center speaker
reproduces bass frequencies effectively, or select
SMALL to send bass frequencies to the other
speakers or subwoofer. If you didn’t connect a center
speaker, choose

NO (the center channel is sent to

the front speakers).

Surr – Select LARGE if your surround speakers
reproduce bass frequencies effectively. Select
SMALL to send bass frequencies to the other
speakers or subwoofer. If you didn’t connect
surround speakers choose

NO (the sound of the

surround channels is sent to the front speakers or a
subwoofer).

1. Surr Back System

2. Speaker Setting
3. Channel Level

4a.Manual SP Setup

4. Speaker Distance
5. X-Curve
6. THX Audio Setting

A/V RECEIVER

Exit

Return

Normal

Front : Normal

4a1.Surr Back System

Center : Normal
Surr :

Normal

SB :

Normal

OK

A/V RECEIVER

Exit

Return

Note

1 If you’re using a THX speaker setup, set all speakers to

SMALL.

2 If you select

SMALL for the front speakers the subwoofer will automatically be fixed to YES. Also, the center and surround speakers can’t be

set to

LARGE if the front speakers are set to SMALL. In this case, all bass frequencies are sent to the subwoofer.

1. Surr Back System

2. Speaker Setting

3. Channel Level
4. Speaker Distance
5. X-Curve
6. THX Audio Setting

4a.Manual SP Setup

A/V RECEIVER

Exit

Return

Front : LARGE

Surr : SMALL

Center :

SMALL

4a2.Speaker Setting

SB

: SMALL x 2

SW : YES

X.OVER :

80Hz

A/V RECEIVER

Exit

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