Setting The Speaker/Room Eq Setup; Auto Setup; Speaker Config; Speaker X-Over - Sherwood R-977 Operating Instructions Manual

Setting the Speaker/Room EQ
Setup
After you have installed this receiver and connected
all the components, you should adjust the speaker
settings for the optimum sound acoustics according
to your environment and speaker layout. Even when
you change speakers, speaker positions, or the layout
of your listening environment, you should adjust the
speaker settings, too.
Main Menu  Speaker/Room EQ Setup

Auto Setup

BACK
Room EQ

Speaker Config

Speaker X-over

Speaker Distance
Channel Level
 Auto Setup: To set the speaker setup and channel
level setup automatically
 Room EQ: To select the desired room EQ mode
 Speaker Config: To adjust the speakers depending
on whether they are connected or not
 Speaker X-over: To select the desired crossover
frequency
 Speaker Distance: To enter the distance between
the listening position and each speaker to set the
delay time automatically for optimum surround
playback
Channel Level: To adjust the channel levels as

desired or to memorize them into the preset
memory
Auto Setup
Auto Setup lets you avoid troublesome listening-
based speaker setup and achieve good surround
sound. Auto Setup has the feature that provides
the optimum listening environment at the listening
position in your room. When performing the Auto
Setup procedure, you do not need to perform the
Speaker Configuration, Speaker Crossover, Speaker
Distance and Channel Level setup procedures.
1
Check that the speakers are securely connected
to this receiver.
•
If your subwoofer has volume control and
NEXT
crossover frequency, set the volume halfway
and set the crossover frequency to the
maximum or the low pass filter off.
2
Connect the supplied microphone to the SETUP
MIC jack.
Caution
• Since the microphone for Auto Setup is designed
exclusively for this receiver, do not use a microphone
other than the one supplied with this receiver.
3
Place the microphone on a flat level surface at the
listening position.
•
If possible, use a tripod, etc. to attach the
microphone at the same height where your ears
would be when you are seated in your listening
position.
• Ensure there are no obstacles between the
speakers and the microphone.
OSD Menu Settings
SETUP M C
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