Manual

Speaker Setup
Note:
The SURR BACK/ZONE 2 PRE OUT and SURR BACK/ZONE
2 SPEAKER terminals
In order 1o have 7. l-channel playback in the main room, you must set
the Powered Zone 2 se,ing 1o "Not Activated." When set to "Not
Activated," the surround back signals are output from the SURR
BACK/ZONE 2 PRE OUT and SURR BACK/ZONE 2 SPEAKER
terminals. Connect the sun'ound back speakers 40 the SURR BACK/
ZONE 2 SPEAKER terminals or to the speakers terminals of the
power amplifier connecled to the SURR BACK/ZONE 2 PRE OUT
terminals.
When you are no1 using the sun'ound back speakers in 1he main room
and using the internal amplifier to power the speakers for the remote
zone (Zone 2), set the Powered Zone 2 setting m "Activated." When
set to "Activated," the Zone 2 signals are output from the SURR
BACK/ZONE 2 PRE OUT and SURR BACK/ZONE 2 SPEAKER
terminals. Connect the remote zone (Zone 2) speakers to the SURR
BACK/ZONE 2 SPEAKER terminals or to the speakers terminals of
the power amplifier connecled to the SURR BACK/ZONE 2 PRE
OUT lerminals.
1-2. Speaker Distance sub-menu Q
Here you will enter the distance from each speaker to your normal
lislening position. This is important for the timing of the acoustics to
create the proper sound space that the TX-DS898 and today's sound
systems are able to produce.
Notes:
Speakers that you selected "No" or "None" for in the Speaker
Config sub-menu will no1 appem'.
The difference between the distances of different speakers
cannot be set to more than 20 feet.
Advanced Menu
l.Speaker Setup
l-2.Speaker Distance
a.Unit :feet
b.Front L/R :12.0ft_
c.Center :12.0ft_
d.Surr Right : 7.0ft_
e.Surr Bk R : 7.0ft_
f.Surr Bk L : 7.0ft_
g.Surr Left : 7.0ft_
h.Subwoofer :12.0ft_
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a. Unit
feet: Select if you will enter the distances in feet.
meters: Select if you will enler the distances in meters.
b. Front L/R
Set the distance from the front left and right speakers 1o your normal
listening position between l and 30 feet in 0.5-feet inlervals (0.3 to 9
meters in 0.15-meter inlervals).
Position the front left and right speakers so that they are the same
distance from the listener. If they m'e not, you may lose the center
position for stereo sound.
e. Center
Set the distance from the center speaker to your normal listening
position between l and 30 feet in 0.5-feet intervals (0.3 Io 9 meters in
O. 15-meier inlervals).
d. Surr Right
Set the distance from the surround right speaker to your normal
listening position between l and 30 feet in 0.5-feet intervals (0.3 to 9
meters in 0.15-meter intervals).
e. Surr Bk R
Set the distance from the surround back right speaker to your normal
listening position between 1 and 30 feet in 0.5-feet intervals (0.3 to 9
meters in 0.15-meter intervals).
f. Surr Bk L
Set the distance from the surround back left speaker to your normal
listening position between 1 and 30 feet in 0.5-feet intervals (0.3 to 9
meters in 0.15-meter intervals).
Note:
If the Powered Zone 2 seuing of the Speaker Config sub-menu is set
to "Activated," then the Sun" Bk R and Sun" Bk L setdngs will not be
displayed.
g. Surr Left
Set the distance from the surround left speaker to your normal
listening position between 1 and 30 feet in 0.5-feet intervals (0.3 to 9
meters in 0.15-meter intervals).
h. Subwoofer
Set the distance from the subwoofer to your normal listening
position between l and 30 feet in 0.5-feet intervals (0.3 to 9 meters in
O. 15-meter intervals).
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