Speaker Setup33 34• When 5.1 Channel Surround Sound is played, youcan enjoy the best sound if the distance betweenyou and each speaker is the same. You can setDelay Time in the Center/Rear Speaker tocustomize the sound to the acoustics of your room.• Setting Center SpeakerIf the distance of Dc is equal to or longer than thedistance of Df in the figure, set the mode as 0ms.Otherwise, change the setting according to thetable on the table.• Setting Rear SpeakersIf the distance of Df is equal to the distance of Dsin the figure, set the mode as 0ms.Otherwise, change the setting according to thetable.To set the delay timeDfDcDsSpeaker Setting MethodsRDistance of (A)1ft 8inch3ft5ft6ft 7inchValue1.3ms2.6ms3.9ms5.3msDistance of (B)6ft 7inch13ft19ft 8inchValue5.3ms10.6ms15.9ms(A)=Df-Dc(B)=Df-DsDc: Distance from center speaker tolistening positionDf: Distance from front speakers tolistening positionDs: Distance from rear speakers tolistening positionIdeal Center Speaker PositionIdeal Rear Speaker PositionArrange all speakers within a circleas shown in the figure.Front SpeakersCenter SpeakerRear SpeakersSubwoofer SpeakerSet the front speakers so that their tweeters (high-range) arealigned at about ear level and at a horizontal angle of 45° to theprime listening position.Ideally the center speaker should be positioned with its topsurface flush with the front speakers. However, you may placethe speaker either on top or near the bottom of your TV set.Place the subwoofer at any convenient location withinthe vicinity of the listening position.Set the rear speakers further back, parallel to the walls,at 60 to 90 centimeters (2 to 3 feet) above prime listeningposition ear level.If the space behind the listening position is insufficient(i.e., too close to the wall), place the rear speakers facingeach other on either side.Setting up Speaker Mode and Delay Time• Each time the button is pressed, a different mode selection isdisplayed on the front panel display as shown below.SPK Mode• The display changes depending on the current audio outputmode (DSP, PRO LOGIC, 3-STEREO, STEREO, etc.).• When in the speaker mode, the center and rear speakers andthe subwoofer cannot be selected.DIGITALLLS RSCLFTRF SP SMALLC SP SMALLR SP SMALLSW SP USEDIGITALLLS RSCLFTRDIGITALLLS RSCLFTRDIGITALLLS RSCLFTRDIGITALLLS RSCLFTRR MSDIGITALLLS RSCLFTRDELSpeakerModeDelayTimeFront speaker: SmallCenter speaker: SmallRear speaker: SmallSubwoofer: UseCenter Speaker Delay TimeRear Speaker Delay TimeSetting up Delay Time from 00~05msSetting up Delay Time from 00~15msPress the SPK Mode button.• SMALL: When this setting is selected, low frequencies of below 200 Hz are assigned tothe subwoofer only.• USE: Select when using speakers.