Manual Setup; Speaker Setup; Speaker Configuration; Subwoofer Setup - Denon AVC-A1HD Owner's Manual

Manual Setup

Make detailed settings for various parameters

Speaker Setup

Use this procedure to set the speakers manually
or if you wish to change the settings made with
the auto setup procedure.
F Menu tree F
Manual Setup
Speaker Setup
a Speaker Confi guration
s Subwoofer Setup
d Distance
f Channel Level
g Crossover Frequency
h THX Audio Setup
j Surround Speaker
a Speaker Confi guration
Select speaker confi guration and size.
(bass reproduction capability)
Front
Select front speaker size.
[Selectable items] Large Small
Center
Select center speaker use and size.
[Selectable items] Large Small None

Subwoofer
Select subwoofer use.
[Selectable items] Yes No
Surround A
Select surround speakers A use and size.
[Selectable items] Large Small None
Surround B
Select surround speakers B use and size.
None
[Selectable items] Large Small
Surround Back
Select surround back speaker use and size.
[Selectable items] Large Small None
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Large
: Select this for a large speaker with strong bass
reproduction.
Small
: Select this for a smaller speaker with weaker bass
reproduction.
• Select "Large" or "Small" not according to the physical size of the
speaker but according to the low frequency reproduction capabilities
based on the frequency set at "Crossover Frequency" (vpage 29,
30).
• When "Front" is set to "Small" , "Subwoofer" is automatically set to
"Yes" .
• If "Subwoofer" is set to "No" , "Front" is automatically set to
"Large" .
• If "Surround A" is set to "None" , "Surround B" and "Surround Back"
are automatically set to "None" .
• When using just one surround back speaker, connect it to the left
channel (SBL).
• To take full advantage of the performance of the Home THX certifi ed
speaker systems, set the front, center and surround speaker size
parameters to "Small" and the subwoofer to "Yes" .
s Subwoofer Setup
Select subwoofer output confi guration and bass signal for
playback.
Confi guration
Select number of subwoofers and confi guration.
[Selectable items]
1SP 2SP L/R 2SP MIX 3SP L/R/LFE 3SP MIX
Subwoofer Confi guration Subwoofer Connector
1SP
L
2SP L/R
R
1
2SP MIX
2
L
3SP L/R/LFE R
LFE
1
3SP MIX 2
3
When "2SP MIX" or "3SP MIX" is selected, "Subwoofer 1" ,
"Subwoofer 2" and "Subwoofer 3" are each displayed.
Mode
Select bass signal for playing with the subwoofer.
[Selectable items] LFE–THX– LFE+Main
• THX recommends LFE–THX– mode so that bass interference is less
likely to occur in the room.
• This can be set when the GUI menu "Speaker Confi guration" –
"Subwoofer" is set to "Yes" .
• Play music or a movie source and select the mode offering the
strongest bass.
• Select "LFE+Main" if you want the bass signals to always be
produced from the subwoofer.
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