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Positioning the Speakers (For 7.1 Audio Channel)
How you set up your speakers can affect the bass and the sound fi eld. Note the following points:
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Place speakers on fl at secure bases.
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Placing speakers too close to fl oors, walls, and corners can result in excessive bass. Cover walls and windows with
thick curtains.
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Keep your speakers at least 10 mm away from the system for proper ventilation.
Setup example
(For 7.1 audio channels)
Subwoofer
Place to the right or left of the
TV, on the floor or a sturdy
shelf so that it will not cause
vibration. Leave about 30 cm
from the TV.
Surround Back speakers
(may be elevated above
the listener)
Place the surround back speakers behind the
listening position - slightly to the left and right -
at about 140
o
-150
Note:
The above setup illustration is a basic overview on what to expect when hooking speakers up to your home theater system. The
placement may vary depending on how many and what type of loudspeakers you have, as well as your room size, shape, and
acoustical properties.
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Front speakers
Place the left and right front
speakers equidistant from the
center speaker, about 30
angle from the center channel.
o
from the center speaker.
Center speaker
Place the center speaker directly in front of the
listening area, either above or below the TV.
o
Vibration caused by the speaker can disrupt the
picture if it is placed on directly on the TV.
Main unit
To allow for proper ventilation and to maintain
good airflow around the main unit, position it with
at least 5 cm of space on all sides.
AV receiver
Place the AV receiver directly in front of the
listening area, either above or below the TV.
Left & Right Surround speakers
(may be elevated above
the listener)
Place the left and right surround speakers to the
left and right side of the listening position, in line
with or slightly behind the listening position -
o
o
about 90
-110
from the center.
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