212 Set up the subwooferIf using a subwoofer capable of the followingadjustments, set up the subwoofer as shown below.For details, see your subwoofer’s manual.n When using a subwoofer with a direct modeSet the direct mode to “On” and disable the volume adjustmentand crossover frequency setting.n When using a subwoofer without a direct modeMake the following settings:• Volume : “12 o’clock position”• Crossover frequency : “Maximum/Highest Frequency”• Low pass filter : “Off”• Standby mode : “Off”1 Prepare the included Setup andmeasurement microphoneMount the Setup and measurement microphone ona tripod or stand and place it in the main listeningposition.When placing the Setup and measurement microphone, adjustthe height of the sound receptor to the level of the listener’sear.Sound receptor Setup andmeasurementmicrophoneIf you do not have a tripod or stand, set up the microphone on, forexample, a seat without a back.NOTE• Do not hold the Setup and measurement microphone in your handduring measurements.• Avoid placing the Setup and measurement microphone close to aseat back or wall as sound reflections may give inaccurate results.Set up speakers (Audyssey® Setup)3 Connect the Setup and measurement microphone tothe SETUP MIC jack of this unit.When the Setup andmeasurement microphone isconnected, the following screen isdisplayed.Audyssey SetupYour AVR can automatically measure theacoustics of your room and the optimizeyour speakers.Start• For information about setting up and connecting the speakers,see “Installation/connection/setup of speakers (Advanced)”(vpage 74).• For connection to a TV, see “Connecting this unit to a TV via HDMIconnections” (vpage 9).Preparation