Marantz NR1501 - Manual (Page 27)

NAMES AND FUNCTIONS
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BASIC
CONNECTIONS
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SETUP
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TROUBLESHOOTING
OTHERS
SETUP
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SPEAKER DISTANCE
S P E A K E R D I S T A N C E
> U N I T : M E T E R S
F R O N T L E F T : 1 0 . 0 f t
C E N T E R : 1 0 . 0 f t
F R O N T R I G H T : 1 0 . 0 f t
S U R R R I G H T : 1 0 . 0 f t
S U R R . B R : 1 0 . 0 f t
S U R R . B L : 1 0 . 0 f t
S U R R L E F T : 1 0 . 0 f t
S U B W O O F E R : 1 0 . 0 f t
R E T U R N T O S E T U P M E N U
The distances from the listening position to each
speaker are set by following the steps below. The
delay time will be calculated automatically based on
these distances.
First, determine the ideal position where you usually
sit in the listening room.
This is an important step for setting the acoustic
timing that creates the best available sound fi eld.
Note
• If NO has been set on the SPEAKER CONFIG
menu for a speaker, that speaker cannot be set on
the SPEAKER DISTANCE menu.
1. Press the 1/2 cursor buttons to set UNIT
(display unit) to meters or feet.
2. Press the 3/4 cursor buttons to select
channels.
3. Press the 1/2 cursor buttons to set the
distances to the speakers.
FRONT LEFT:
Set here the distance from the regular listening
position to the front left speaker.
CENTER:
Set here the distance from the regular listening
position to the center speaker.
FRONT RIGHT:
Set here the distance from the regular listening
position to the front right speaker.
SURR RIGHT:
Set here the distance from the regular listening
position to the surround right speaker.
SURR. B R:
Set here the distance from the regular listening
position to the surround back right speaker.
SETUP
SURR. B L:
Set here the distance from the regular listening
position to the surround back left speaker.
SURR LEFT:
Set here the distance from the regular listening
position to the surround left speaker.
SUBWOOFER:
Set the distance from the subwoofer to your normal
listening position.
Notes
• The distances to the speakers are set in meters
(METER) or feet (FEET) as below.
• METERS:
The distances can be set in 0.3-meter increments
from 0.0 to 9 m.
• FEET:
The distances can be set in 1-foot increments
from 0.5 to 30.0 ft.
(These distances are displayed in their
approximate value on the monitor.)
• The speaker that has been set to NO is not
displayed on the SPEAKER DISTANCE menu.
• If 2CH was selected as the surround back speaker
setting on the SPEAKER CONFIG menu, the
SURR.B L and SURR.B R settings are displayed.
• The SURR.BACK setting is displayed if YES was
selected as the surround back speaker setting on
the SPEAKER CONFIG menu.
4. When all the settings have been completed,
press the
3/4 cursor buttons to move the
cursor to RETURN TO SETUP MENU, and
press the ENTER button to return to the
menu (SPEAKER/R.EQ SETUP).
SPEAKER X-OVER
S P E A K E R X - O V E R
> F R O N T : F U L L R A N G E
C E N T E R : 7 0 H z
S U R R O U N D : 7 0 H z
S U R R . B : 7 0 H z
R E T U R N T O S E T U P M E N U
When the subwoofer is to be used, the speaker's
cutoff frequency can be selected. The crossover
frequency levels are selected in accordance with
the sizes of the speakers by following the steps
below.
The bass components below the frequency set here
will be output from the subwoofer.
Sound in all frequency bands will be output from
speakers with the FULL RANGE setting.
1.
Press the 3/4 cursor buttons to select the
channels.
2.
Press the 1/2 cursor buttons to set the
crossover frequencies.
Notes
• No setting on the SPEAKER X-OVER menu is
possible for a speaker if NO has been set for that
speaker on the SPEAKER CONFIG menu.
• If settings other than FULL RANGE have been
selected for the front speakers while NO was set
for the subwoofer on the SPEAKER CONFIG
menu, ON will be automatically selected as the
subwoofer setting on the SPEAKER CONFIG
menu.
3.
When all the settings have been completed,
press the
3/4 cursor buttons to move the
cursor to RETURN TO SETUP MENU, and
press the ENTER button to return to the
menu (SPEAKER/R.EQ SETUP).
ROOM EQ CONFIG
In order for the acoustic characteristics of the
listening room measured at the AUTO SETUP stage
to be adjusted to achieve the optimum environment,
the frequency characteristics of all the speakers are
compensated for by following the steps below.
R O O M E Q C O N F I G
> M O D E : O F F
R E T U R N T O M A I N M E N U
1. Press the 1/2 cursor buttons to set the
mode.
MODE
ON:
The frequency characteristics are compensated for.
OFF:
The frequency characteristics are not compensated
for.
2.
When all the settings have been completed,
press the
3/4 cursor buttons to move the
cursor to RETURN TO MAIN MENU, and
press the ENTER button to return to the
menu (SPEAKER/R.EQ SETUP).