Denon AVR-3806 Operating Instructions Manual

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76Advanced Setup – Part 2 Advanced Setup – Part 2Example: When the volume is set to –11.5 dB while thetest tone is being produced from the Front LchspeakerThe volume can be adjusted between –12 dB and +12 dB inunits of 0.5 dB.5-2When “Manual” mode is selected:Press the CURSOR DD or HH button to select thespeaker, then press the CURSOR FF or GG buttonto adjust all the speakers to the same volume.Example: “Manual” mode is selected.6 Press the ENTER button to enter the setting.• The “Channel Level” screen reappears.• To cancel the settings, press the CURSOR FF button to select“Level Clear” and “Yes” on the “Channel Level” screen, thenmake the settings again.• When adjusting the level of an active subwoofer system, youmay also need to adjust the subwoofer’s own volume control.• When you adjust the channel levels while in the system setupchannel level mode, the channel level adjustments mode willaffect all surround modes. Consider this mode a masterchannel level adjustment mode.• After you have completed the system setup channel leveladjustments, you can then activate the individual surroundmodes and adjust channel levels that will be remembered foreach of those modes. Then, whenever you activate a particularsurround sound mode, your preferred channel leveladjustments for just that mode will be recalled. Check theinstructions for adjusting channel levels within each surroundmode ( page 40).• You can adjust the channel levels for each of the followingsurround modes: PURE DIRECT/DIRECT, STEREO,DOLBY/DTS SURROUND, 7CH STEREO, WIDE SCREEN,SUPER STADIUM, ROCK ARENA, JAZZ CLUB, CLASSICCONCERT, MONO MOVIE, VIDEO GAME, MATRIX andVIRTUAL.• When using either surround speakers A or B, or when usingsurround speakers A and B at the same time, be sure to adjustthe balance of playback levels between each channel for thevarious selections of “A”, “B” and “A + B”.2 Adjusting the test tone using the remotecontrol unit• As described below, this adjustment can be accomplished viathe with remote control unit.• Adjusting with the remote control unit using the test tones isonly possible in the “Auto” mode and only effective in theSTANDARD (DOLBY/DTS SURROUND) mode. The adjustedlevels for the different modes are automatically stored in thememory.1 Press the TEST TONE button.• Test tones are output from the different speakers.3 After completing the adjustment, press the TESTTONE button again.2 Press the CURSOR FF or GG button to adjust thechannel level so that the volume of the test tonesis the same for all the speakers.Setting the Crossover Frequency• Set the crossover frequency according to the low frequencyresponse characteristics of the various (front, center, surroundand surround back) speaker systems.• If a connected main or surround loudspeaker has a specified –3dB low frequency response rolloff, adjust the crossoverfrequency for that speaker to match the specified lowfrequency response limit – e.g. 80 Hz.• When a speaker is set to SMALL, low frequencies in thatchannel that are below the crossover frequency are directed tothe system’s subwoofer(s), or to speakers that are set toLARGE, for systems with no connected subwoofer(s).1 Press the CURSOR DD or HH button to select“Crossover Frequency” at “Speaker Setup”menu, then press the ENTER button.• The “Crossover Frequency” screen appears.2 Press the CURSOR FF or GG button to select thefrequency.40, 60, 80, 90, 100, 110, 120, 150, 200, 250 Hz:Set as desired according to your speakers’ bass playbackability.Advanced:The crossover frequency can be set individually for thedifferent speakers ( page 77).3 Press the ENTER button to enter the setting.• The “Speaker Setup” menu reappears.ENGLISHENGLISH