The System Setup menu
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Chapter 6:
The System Setup menu
Using the System Setup menu
The following section shows you how to make
detailed settings to specify how you’re using
the receiver. It also explains how to fine-tune
individual speaker system settings.
1
Press RECEIVER on the remote control,
then press the SETUP button.
2
Use
/
to select the setting you want to
adjust then press
ENTER.
•
SP SETUP
– Specify the size, number,
distance and overall balance of the
speakers you’ve connected (see
Manual
speaker setup
below).
•
IN ASSIG.
– Specify what you’ve connected
to the digital and component video inputs
(see
The Input Assign menu
on page 30).
•
OTHER
– Make customized settings to
reflect how you are using the receiver (see
The Other setup menu
on page 31).
Manual speaker setup
These settings optimize surround sound
performance (if you’re satisfied with the
settings made in
Using the Quick Setup
on
page 7, adjustment may not be necessary). You
only need to make these settings once (unless
you change the placement of your current
speaker system or add new speakers).
1
Select SP SETUP from the System Setup
menu.
2
Use
/
to select the setting you want to
adjust then press ENTER.
•
SP SET
– Specify size / number of speakers
connected (see
Speaker setting
below).
•
X.OVER
– Specify which frequencies will
be sent to the subwoofer (see
Crossover
network
below).
•
CH LEVEL
– Adjust overall balance of your
speaker system (see
Channel level
below).
•
SP DISTN.
– Specify the distance of your
speakers from the listening position (see
Speaker Distance
below).
3
Press RETURN after making the
adjustments necessary for each setting.
Speaker setting
Use this setting to specify your speaker
configuration (size, number of speakers).
1
Select SP SET from the SP SETUP menu.
2
Use
/
to choose the speaker(s) that
you want to set then select a speaker size.
Use
/
to select the size (and number) of
each of the following speakers:
•
Front
(
F
) – 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.
1
INPUT SELECTOR
RECEIVER
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Note
1 If you select
SMALL
for the front speakers the subwoofer is fixed to
YES
. Also, the center, surround, and surround back speak-
ers 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.
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