Connecting 13.1-Channel Speakers - Denon AVC-X8500H Owner's Manual

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Connecting 13.1-channel speakers

This system, which is based on a 5.1-channel system, plays back up to 13.1-channels at the same time.
o Example connection when using three sets of ceiling speakers
TRL
TML
TFL
FL
SW
S L
SBL
0 Set "Floor" - "Layout" to "5ch & SB" and "Height Sp" to "6ch" in the menu when
connecting in this configuration. (v p. 217)
Front panel Display
Playback
TRR
TMR
TFR
FR
S R
C
SBR
Rear panel
Settings
1 CBL/SAT 4 GAME FRONT
2 DVD 5 MEDIA PLAYER SURROUND
3 Blu-ray 6 CD ZONE2
AUDIO
(ASSIGNABLE)
STRAIGHT CABLE
DC12V 150mA MAX.
1 2
PHONO
AUDIO TRIGGER OUT REMOTE CONTROL RS-232C
FRONT FRONT CENTER SURROUND
SW FR FL C
z You can change the combination of the HEIGHT1, HEIGHT2 and HEIGHT3
channels in the settings. (v p. 69)
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Remote
Tips Appendix
HEIGHT 3 z
TMR TML
SURROUND BACK FRONT CENTER SUBWOOFER
2
1
CENTER SUBWOOFER SURROUND
HEIGHT1 HEIGHT3
7.1CH IN
ZONE3 SURROUND BACK HEIGHT2 HEIGHT4/FRONT WIDE
PRE OUT
HEIGHT3 HEIGHT3
1 TV 2 CD
1 CBL/SAT 2 DVD
AUDIO
COAXIAL OPTICAL
DIGITAL AUDIO
(ASSIGNABLE)
ASSIGNABLE
SURROUND SURROUND BACK SURROUND BACK HEIGHT1 HEIGHT1
ASSIGNABLE ASSIGNABLE
SPEAKERS
SBR SBL
SR SL TFR TFL
HEIGHT 1 z
Index
HEIGHT4/FRONT WIDE HEIGHT4/FRONT WIDE
ASSIGNABLE
HEIGHT2 HEIGHT2
ASSIGNABLE
TRR TRL
HEIGHT 2 z