Meridian 565 Installation Manual page 43

As you increase the delay the centre speaker will appear to
move away from you. In practice we usually find that the ideal
delay setting is +0.5 more than the value used to time-align the
system.
For example, if the original value was
+1.0' adjust it to:
This is equivalent to moving the centre speaker
away from the listener.
You have now calibrated all the front speakers.
Press Store to proceed to the next calibration test.
Front-Rear
This calibration test adjusts the relative phase between the front
speakers and the rear surround speakers.
After a short delay the display shows:
Centre +1.5'
1
/ foot further
2
Choose the correct setting as follows:
Setting
Correct
Incorrect
This is a difficult setting to adjust, but is particularly important for
the Ambisonic and Super Stereo DSP modes.
Use A and V to change the phase of the right surround
speaker.
What it sounds like
A focused central image between the
right front and rear speakers.
A diffuse, phasey image between the
two right speakers that changes as you
move your head.
Press Store to proceed to the next calibration test.
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