Sony STR-AZ7000ES Startup Manual page 118

Help Guide
Multi Channel AV Receiver
STR-AZ7000ES/STR-AZ5000ES/STR-AZ3000ES
Speaker installation example
Up to 13 speakers (STR-AZ7000ES), 11 speakers (STR-AZ5000ES) or 9 speakers (STR-AZ3000ES) and 2 subwoofers can be connected to the receiver. Install the speakers and
subwoofers according to your preferred speaker system. For details, see
be connected (for STR-AZ5000ES)" or "Speaker patterns and terminals to be connected (for
Hint
As the subwoofer does not emit highly directional signals, you can place it wherever you want.
Abbreviations used in
Speaker name
illustrations
FL Front left speaker
FR Front right speaker
CNT1 (CNT) Center speaker
SL Surround left speaker
SR Surround right speaker
SBL Surround back left speaker
SBR Surround back right speaker
SW1 (SW) Subwoofer
FHL Front high left speaker
FHR Front high right speaker
TFL Top front left speaker
RHL Rear high left speaker
RHR Rear high right speaker
TFC Top front center speaker
TFR Top front right speaker
TML Top middle left speaker
TMR Top middle right speaker
TRL Top rear left speaker
TRR Top rear right speaker
Surround Dolby Atmos enabled
SDL
left speaker
Surround Dolby Atmos enabled
SDR
right speaker
Surround back Dolby Atmos
SBDL
enabled left speaker
Surround back Dolby Atmos
SBDR
enabled right speaker
Front Dolby Atmos enabled left
FDL
speaker
Front Dolby Atmos enabled right
FDR
speaker
Z2L Zone 2 left speaker
Z2R Zone 2 right speaker
"Speaker patterns and terminals to be connected (for
STR-AZ3000ES)."
Produces sounds from front left channel.
Produces sounds from front right channel.
Produces vocal sounds from center channel.
Produces sounds from surround left channel.
Produces sounds from surround right channel.
Produces sounds from surround back left channel.
Produces sounds from surround back right channel.
Produces LFE (low frequency effect) channel sounds and reinforces bass parts of other channels.
Produces vertical sound effects from Front high left channel.
Produces vertical sound effects from Front high right channel.
Produces sounds from top front left channel.
Produces sounds from rear high left channel.
Produces sounds from rear high right channel.
For STR-AZ7000ES only. Produces sounds from top front center channel.
Produces sounds from top front right channel.
Produces sounds from top middle left channel.
Produces sounds from top middle right channel.
Produces sounds from top rear left channel.
Produces sounds from top rear right channel.
Produces sounds from the top middle left channel and reflects the sound off the ceiling. Enables playing back
sounds of Dolby Atmos 3D movies without the need to install ceiling speakers.
Produces sounds from the top middle right channel and reflects the sound off the ceiling. Enables playing back
sounds of Dolby Atmos 3D movies without the need to install ceiling speakers.
Produces sounds from the top middle left channel and reflects the sound off the ceiling. Enables playing back
sounds of Dolby Atmos 3D movies without the need to install ceiling speakers.
Produces sounds from the top middle right channel and reflects the sound off the ceiling. Enables playing back
sounds of Dolby Atmos 3D movies without the need to install ceiling speakers.
Produces sounds from the top middle left channel and reflects these sounds off the ceiling. Enables playing back
sounds of Dolby Atmos 3D movies without the need to install ceiling speakers.
Produces sounds from the top middle right channel and reflects these sounds off the ceiling. Enables playing back
sounds of Dolby Atmos 3D movies without the need to install ceiling speakers.
Outputs sounds to another location ("Zone 2"). For details on Zone 2, see
with Zone 2 connection."
Outputs sounds to another location ("Zone 2"). For details on Zone 2, see
with Zone 2 connection."
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STR-AZ7000ES)," "Speaker patterns and terminals to
Functions
"Installing 7.1-channel speaker system
"Installing 7.1-channel speaker system