Speaker Distance; Speaker Balance (Test Tone) - Marantz ER2500 User Manual

SURROUND BACK
BS-YES (Default) :
Select this when the surround back speakers are
connected.
BS-NONE :
Select this when no surround back speakers are
connected.
SUBWOOFER
SW-YES :
(Default)
Select this when a subwoofer is connected and
the front speakers are rather small.
When "SW - YES" is selected, Front speakers are
set to "F-SMALL" automatically, Bass frequencies
are output from the subwoofer.
SW-NO :
Select this when no subwoofer is connected and
the front speakers are large.
When "SW - NO" is selected, Front speakers are
set to "F-LARGE" automatically, and bass
frequencies of the all channels are output from
front speakers.
VCR DSS A/D TV-INPUT
1 2 3
TV-VOL
4 5 6

SPEAKER DISTANCE

7 8 9
This mode is used to set the speaker distance from
SURROUND DIMMER TV-CH
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your listening position.
VOLUME
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
DVD-SET UP DVD-SET UP TOP MENU TOP MENU
ENTER ENTER
7
RETURN RETURN MENU MENU
TUNE PRESET TUNE PRESET BAND BAND TUNE MODE TUNE MODE
T.CLR T.CLR RDS RDS FM MODE FM MODE MEMORY MEMORY
S.TITLE S.TITLE AUDIO AUDIO ANGLE ANGLE ZOOM ZOOM
REPEAT REPEAT
PRG PRG 1/ALL 1/ALL A-B A-B RANDOM RANDOM CLR CLR
NTSC/PAL NTSC/PAL T.TONE T.TONE SPK SET SPK SET TONE TONE NIGHT NIGHT
1, 7
RC2500ER RC2500ER
1. Press the SPK SET button.
• "SP SIZE" appears on the front display.
2. Press the cursor button.
• "SP DIST" appears on the front display.
3. Press the cursor button.
• "FRONT" appears on the front display.
4. Press the cursor button to adjust.
• "F 2.1M" (front default) appears on the front
display.
5. Press the cursor / buttons to change the
front speaker distance setting.
6. If you want to decide the speaker distance
setting, press the cursor button.
7. Press the cursor button to set next speaker
size setting (CNT).
• Repeat step 4. to 7. to set other speaker
distance settings.
• When all the settings have been finished,
press the SPK SET button or the ENTER
button (or leave the unit for 10 seconds) to
exit the speaker setup mode.
STANDBY/ON SLEEP
DVD TUNER TV TV POWER

SPEAKER BALANCE (TEST TONE)

VCR DSS A/D TV-INPUT
The test tone function is useful to adjust the relative
volume level between speakers.
1 2 3
TV-VOL
Once the balance is set, you don't have to change
4 5 6
the balance as long as the speakers aren't moved.
7 8 9
• It is also possible to adjust the relative volume
TV-CH
SURROUND DIMMER
level during playback DVD.
0
VOLUME
• Use the remote control from your listening position.
STANDBY/ON STANDBY/ON SLEEP SLEEP
DVD-SET UP DVD-SET UP TOP MENU TOP MENU
3
ENTER ENTER
DVD DVD TUNER TUNER TV TV TV POWER TV POWER
RETURN RETURN MENU MENU
VCR VCR DSS DSS A/D A/D TV-INPUT TV-INPUT
TUNE PRESET TUNE PRESET BAND BAND TUNE MODE TUNE MODE
1 1 2 2 3 3
T.CLR T.CLR RDS RDS FM MODE FM MODE MEMORY MEMORY
TV-VOL TV-VOL
4 4 5 5 6 6
S.TITLE S.TITLE AUDIO AUDIO ANGLE ANGLE ZOOM ZOOM
7 7 8 8 9 9
REPEAT REPEAT
PRG PRG 1/ALL 1/ALL A-B A-B RANDOM RANDOM CLR CLR
TV-CH TV-CH
SURROUND SURROUND DIMMER DIMMER
0 0
NTSC/PAL NTSC/PAL T.TONE T.TONE SPK SET SPK SET TONE TONE NIGHT NIGHT
2
VOLUME VOLUME
1, 5
RC2500ER RC2500ER
DVD-SET UP DVD-SET UP TOP MENU TOP MENU
ENTER
RETURN MENU
1. Press the T.TONE button.
• The test tone is emitted from each speaker
TUNE PRESET BAND TUNE MODE
in the following order at 4-second intervals.
T.CLR RDS FM MODE MEMORY
• If certain speakers are not used, (for
S.TITLE AUDIO ANGLE ZOOM
example, no center speaker) the test tone
REPEAT
PRG 1/ALL A-B RANDOM CLR
will automatically skip over that channel.
NTSC/PAL T.TONE SPK SET TONE NIGHT
FL (Front Left) C (Center) FR (Front Right)
SR
RC2500ER
(Surround Right)
SL
SW BS
(Surround Left) (Back Surround)
(Subwoofer)
Note:
• "Back Surr" will be displayed in DTS Neo:6,
DOLBY PRO LOGIC IIx, Dolby Digital EX, DTS
ES, Hall, Theater and Live mode.
2. Adjust the master volume to the normal listening
level by VOLUME buttons.
3. Using the cursor / buttons, adjust the volume
level of each speakers so that the test tone from
each speakers sounds the same.
• The volume level can be adjusted in 1 dB
steps from -10 dB to +10 dB.
• Adjust the volume level of each speakers,
while the blinking display of each speakers
appears on the front display.
4. Repeat step 3. for other speakers until all
speakers are adjusted to the same volume
level.
5. When the setting has been finished, press the
T.TONE button to stop the test tone.
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