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4. Additional Speaker Placement Guidelines
In addition to the typical configurations in the previous section, Dolby Atmos can
support a variety of additional speaker positions, up to a maximum of 34 total (for
example, 24.1.10).
This section focuses on the placement of speakers, which may be added to the
positions covered in section 3. For clarity, the positions covered in section 3 were:
x
Left/Right speaker pair
x
Left Surround/Right Surround speaker pair
x
Left Rear Surround/Right Rear Surround speaker pair
x
Left Wide/Right Wide speaker pair
x
Left Front Overhead/Right Front Overhead speaker pair
x
Left Middle Overhead/Right Middle Overhead speaker pair
x
Left Rear Overhead/Right Rear Overhead speaker pair
For information on how to position these standard speaker positions, please refer
back to section 3.
Listener-Level Speaker Placement Guidelines
This section provides placement guidelines for the following nontraditional listener
speakers:
x
Left Center/Right Center speaker pair
x
Left Screen/Right Screen speaker pair
x
Left Surround 1/Right Surround 1 speaker pair
x
Left Surround 2/Right Surround 2 speaker pair
x
Left Rear Surround 1/Right Rear Surround 1 speaker pair
x
Left Rear Surround 2/Right Rear Surround 2 speaker pair
x
Left Center Surround/Right Center Surround speaker pair
x
Center Surround speaker
In the following descriptions and examples, the term
center-front reference
denotes
an imaginary line between the listener position and the middle of the screen or the
placement of the Center speaker.
Note that, in all of these examples, speakers are added in pairs. This is crucial to
ensure an optimal Dolby Atmos playback environment.
Summary of Contents for Elite SC-87
Page 1: ...Operating Instructions AV Receiver SC 87 SC 89 ...
Page 13: ...13 Remote control 14 Display 16 Front panel 17 Controls and displays ...
Page 142: ...Dolby Atmos Home Theater Installation Guidelines September 2014 ...
Page 157: ... 16 Figure 8 Standard 5 1 2 setup with overhead speakers ...
Page 158: ... 17 Figure 9 Standard 5 1 2 setup with Dolby Atmos enabled speakers ...
Page 159: ... 18 Figure 10 Standard 5 1 4 setup with overhead speakers ...
Page 160: ... 19 Figure 11 Standard 5 1 4 setup with Dolby Atmos enabled speakers ...
Page 161: ... 20 Figure 12 Standard 7 1 2 setup with overhead speakers ...
Page 162: ... 21 Figure 13 Standard 7 1 2 setup with Dolby Atmos enabled speakers ...
Page 163: ... 22 Figure 14 Standard 7 1 4 setup with overhead speakers ...
Page 164: ... 23 Figure 15 Standard 7 1 4 setup with Dolby Atmos enabled speakers ...
Page 165: ... 24 Figure 16 Standard 9 1 2 setup with overhead speakers ...
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