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Setup
Speaker setup (SmartEQ)
The SmartEQ feature uses a microphone, along
with sophisticated digital electronics built into
your High De
fi
nition A/V Receiver, to
automatically setup and calibrate the High
De
fi
nition A/V Receiver to the exact speakers
and speaker placement of your own unique
Home Theatre.
Setup is normally done once. In case the
speakers are moved or changed, calibration
should be performed again.
1
Turn on the High De
fi
nition A/V Receiver.
Place the speakers at the correct
•
location. If the subwoofer is connected,
ensure proper volume adjustment.
2
Turn on your TV to the correct viewing
channel for this High De
fi
nition A/V
Receiver.
3
Connect the supplied microphone to the
HEADPHONES / SETUP MIC
socket.
CONNECTORS / OPEN
4
Position the microphone in the main
listening position at ear height.
Make sure there are no obstacles
•
between the speakers and the
microphone.
Position the microphone in the main listening
to the 9900
Please Connect the measurement microphone
SmartEQ
position at ear height.
5.1
7.1
5
Select either 7.1 or 5.1 setup, depending on
the availability of speakers.
Auto calibration starts. The following
parametres are automatically measured
and adjusted accordingly.
[Checking Noise Level]
•
– Checks noise
level relative to each speaker and
subwoofer.
[Checking Number of Speakers]
•
– Speaker con
fi
guration is detected
including number of surround speakers
and whether a subwoofer and centre
channel is connected.
[Speaker Distance]
•
– Sets the
appropriate distance of each speaker
position accurately as well as the
subwoofer with respect to the
microphone position.
[Checking Speaker Level and Size]
•
–
High De
fi
nition A/V Receiver crossover
is set based on each channel’s signal
handling capability and the subwoofer
crossover is automatically set. SPL
(Sound Pressure Level) of each
speaker is matched with respect to the
microphone position.
A special test tone is sent to each speaker and
the data is stored by the High De
fi
nition A/V
Receiver. The duration of setup may take some
time depending on the number of speakers.