CONFIGURATIONS c5_sf1.html 5 pages/c5_sf1_ss1.html pages/c5_sf1_ss3.html RcButton-ENTER RcButton-ENTER RcButton-ENTER RcGroup-Cursor_keys RcGroup-Cursor_x5F_keys RcButton-ENTER RcGroup-Cursor_keys RcGroup-Cursor_x5F_keys RcGroup-Cursor_keys RcGroup-Cursor_x5F_keys RcGroup-Cursor_keys RcGroup-Cursor_x5F_keys RcButton-Setup RcGroup-Cursor_keys RcGroup-Cursor_x5F_keys RcButton-ENTER RcButton-Setup CONFIGURATIONS Configuring various functions (Setup menu) Speaker 2 Presence speaker layout Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO)

Configuring various functions (Setup menu)

Speaker

Configures the speaker settings manually.
Default settings are underlined.
  1. Setting Pattern
  2. Setting Data Copy
  3. Configuration
  4. Distance
  5. Level
  6. Parametric EQ
  7. Test Tone
  8. YPAO Result

Setting Pattern

Registers two speaker setting patterns and switches between them.
When you configure the following speaker settings, the settings will be memorized in the selected pattern.
Settings
Pattern1, Pattern2

Setting Data Copy

Copies the “Setting Pattern” parameters in the specified direction.
Choices
Pattern1 ▶ 2
Copies the “Pattern1” parameters to “Pattern2”.
Pattern2 ▶ 1
Copies the “Pattern2” parameters to “Pattern1”.

Configuration

Configures the output characteristics of the speakers.

Front

Selects the size of the front speakers.
Settings
Large
Select this option for large speakers.
The front speakers will produce all of the front channel frequency components.
Small
Select this option for small speakers.
The subwoofer will produce front channel low-frequency components lower than the specified crossover frequency (default: 80 Hz).
“Front” is automatically set to “Large” when both “Subwoofer 1” and “Subwoofer 2” are set to “None”.

Center

Selects whether or not a center speaker is connected and its size.
Settings
Large
Select this option for large speakers.
The center speaker will produce all of the center channel frequency components.
Small
Select this option for small speakers.
The subwoofer or front speakers will produce center channel low-frequency components lower than the specified crossover frequency (default: 80 Hz).
None
Select this option when no center speaker is connected.
The front speakers will produce center channel audio.

Surround

Selects whether or not surround speakers are connected and their sizes and layout.
Settings
Large
Select this option for large speakers.
The surround speakers will produce all of the surround channel frequency components.
Small
Select this option for small speakers.
The subwoofer or front speakers will produce surround channel low-frequency components lower than the specified crossover frequency (default: 80 Hz).
None
Select this option when no surround speakers are connected.
The front speakers will produce surround channel audio. Virtual CINEMA DSP works when you select a sound program.
Layout Settings
Rear
Select this option when surround speakers are placed on the rear side of the room.
Front
Select this option when surround speakers are placed on the front side of the room.
Virtual CINEMA FRONT works in this case.
This setting is not available when “Configuration (Surround)” is set to “None”.

Surround Back

Selects whether or not surround back speakers are connected and their sizes.
Settings
Large
Select this option when large speakers are connected.
The surround back speakers will produce all of the surround back channel frequency components.
Small
Select this option when small speakers are connected.
The subwoofer or front speakers will produce surround back channel low-frequency components lower than the specified crossover frequency (default: 80 Hz).
None
Select this option when no surround back speakers are connected.
The surround speakers will produce surround back channel audio.
This setting is not available when “Surround” is set to “None”, or when “Layout (Surround)” is set to “Front”.

Front Presence

Selects whether or not front presence speakers are connected and their size and layout.
Settings
Large
Select this option for large speakers.
Small
Select this option for small speakers.
The subwoofer or front speakers will produce front presence channel low-frequency components lower than the specified crossover frequency (default: 80 Hz).
None
Select this option when no front presence speakers are connected.
Layout Settings
Front Height
Select this option when front presence speakers are installed on the front side wall.
Overhead
Select this option when front presence speakers are installed to the ceiling.
Dolby Enabled SP
Select this option when using the Dolby Enabled speakers as the front presence speakers.
  • This setting is not available when “Configuration (Front Presence)” is set to “None”.
  • To play Dolby Atmos contents using the presence speakers, see "Presence speaker layout".

Rear Presence

Selects whether or not rear presence speakers are connected and their size.
Settings
Large
Select this option for large speakers.
Small
Select this option for small speakers.
The subwoofer or front speakers will produce rear presence channel low-frequency components lower than the specified crossover frequency (default: 80 Hz).
None
Select this option when no rear presence speakers are connected.
Layout Settings
Rear Height
Select this option when rear presence speakers are installed on the rear side wall.
Overhead
Select this option when rear presence speakers are installed to the ceiling.
Dolby Enabled SP
Select this option when using the Dolby Enabled speakers as the rear presence speakers.
This setting is not available when “Surround” or “Front Presence” is set to “None”.

Subwoofer

Selects whether or not a subwoofer is connected to the SUBWOOFER 1 or SUBWOOFER 2 jack and its phase.
Settings
Use
Normal
Select this option when a subwoofer is connected to the SUBWOOFER 1 or SUBWOOFER 2 jack (phase not reversed). The subwoofer will produce LFE (low-frequency effect) channel audio and low-frequency components from other channels.
Reverse
Select this option when a subwoofer is connected to the SUBWOOFER 1 or SUBWOOFER 2 jack (phase reversed). The subwoofer will produce LFE (low-frequency effect) channel audio and low-frequency components from other channels.
None
Select this option when no subwoofer is connected to the SUBWOOFER 1 or SUBWOOFER 2 jack. The front speakers will produce LFE (low-frequency effect) channel audio and low-frequency components from other channels when both “Subwoofer 1” and “Subwoofer 2” are set to “None”.
When the bass sound is lacking or unclear, switch the subwoofer phase.
Layout settings
Left + Right
Select this option when 2 subwoofers are placed on the left and right sides of the room.
Front + Rear
Select this option when 2 subwoofers are placed on the front and rear sides of the room.
Monaural x2
Select this option when 2 subwoofers are placed freely.
This setting is not available when “Subwoofer 1” or “Subwoofer 2” is set to “None”.

Distance

Sets the distance between each speaker and listening position so that sounds from the speakers reach the listening position at the same time. First, select the unit of distance from “Meter” or “Feet”.
Choices
Front L, Front R, Center, Surround L, Surround R, Surround Back L, Surround Back R, Front Presence L, Front Presence R, Rear Presence L, Rear Presence R, Subwoofer 1, Subwoofer 2
Setting range
0.30 m to 3.00 m to 24.00 m (1.0 ft to 10.0 ft to 80.0 ft), 0.05 m (0.2 ft) increments

Level

Adjusts the volume of each speaker.
Choices
Front L, Front R, Center, Surround L, Surround R, Surround Back L, Surround Back R, Front Presence L, Front Presence R, Rear Presence L, Rear Presence R, Subwoofer 1, Subwoofer 2
Setting range
-10.0 dB to 0.0 dB to +10.0 dB (0.5 dB increments)

Parametric EQ

Adjusts the tone with an equalizer.
Settings
Manual
Select this option when you want to adjust the equalizer manually.
For details, see “Manual equalizer adjustment”.
YPAO:Flat
Adjusts individual speakers to achieve the same characteristics.
YPAO:Front
Adjusts individual speakers to achieve the same characteristics as the front speakers.
YPAO:Natural
Adjusts all speakers to achieve a natural sound.
Through
Does not use the equalizer.
“YPAO:Flat”, “YPAO:Front”, and “YPAO:Natural” are available only when the measurement results of “YPAO” have already been saved (). Press ENTER again to view the measurement results.
    Manual equalizer adjustment
  1. Set “Parametric EQ” to “Manual” and press ENTER.
  2. Press ENTER again to enter the edit screen.
  3. Use the cursor keys to select a speaker and press ENTER.
    • To restore the default settings for all speakers, use the cursor keys to select “PEQ Data Clear”, press ENTER, and then select “OK”.
    • To copy the parametric equalizer values acquired with “YPAO” () to the “Manual” fields for fine adjustment, select “PEQ Data Copy” and then an equalizer type.
  4. Use the cursor keys to select a center frequency from the 7 preset bands (4 for subwoofer).
  5. To fine-adjust the center frequency, Q factor (bandwidth) or gain, use the cursor keys to select an item.
    Freq.
    Use the cursor keys to adjust the center frequency of the selected band.
    Q
    Use the cursor keys to adjust the Q factor (bandwidth) of the selected band.
    Gain
    Use the cursor keys to adjust the gain of the selected band.
    Setting range
    Center frequency: 15.6 Hz to 16.0 kHz (15.6 Hz to 250.0 Hz for subwoofer)
    Q factor: 0.500 to 10.080
    Gain: -20.0 dB to +6.0 dB
  6. To exit from the menu, press SETUP.

Test Tone

Enables/disables the test tone output. Test tone output helps you to adjust the speaker balance or equalizer while confirming its effect.
Settings
Off
Does not output test tones.
On
Outputs test tones automatically when you adjust the speaker balance or equalizer.

YPAO Result

You can check the previous YPAO adjustments (“Wiring”, “Size”, “Distance”, “Level”, “Angle (horizontal)” and “Height”) in “YPAO Result”.
When the speaker settings you have configured manually are not suitable, you can discard the manual settings and reload the previous YPAO adjustments.

Reloading the previous YPAO adjustments

  1. Use the cursor keys to select “Setup Reload”.
  2. Press ENTER.
  3. Press SETUP.