141
Manual Setup
Default settings are underlined.
Perform when setting the speakers manually or when changing settings made in Audyssey
®
Setup.
•If you change the speaker settings after performing Audyssey
®
Setup, it will not be possible to select
Audyssey MultEQ
®
XT 32, Audyssey Dynamic EQ
®
and Audyssey Dynamic Volume
®
(vpage125,
126).
•“Manual Setup” can be used without changing the settings. Please set if necessary.
Setting items Setting details
Amp Assign
Select power amplifier
usage method to match
your speaker system.
For the flow to set “Amp
Assign”, see page140.
Assign Mode : Set the assignment mode.
•9.1ch(SB/FH/FW) : Assigns all power amplifiers within this unit for
MAIN ZONE.
•7.1ch + ZONE2 : Assigns power amplifiers within this unit as follows:
7.1ch for MAIN ZONE and 2ch for ZONE2.
•5.1ch + ZONE2/3 : Assigns power amplifiers within this unit as follows:
5.1ch for MAIN ZONE and 2ch for ZONE2 and ZONE3 each.
•7.1ch + ZONE2/3-MONO : Assigns power amplifiers within this unit
as follows: 7.1ch for MAIN ZONE and 1ch for ZONE2 and ZONE3 each.
•7.1ch(Bi-Amp) : Assigns power amplifiers within this unit as follows:
7.1ch for MAIN ZONE and 2ch for the front speaker bi-amplifier
connection.
•5.1ch(Bi-Amp) + ZONE2 : Assigns power amplifiers within this unit as
follows: 5.1ch for MAIN ZONE, 2ch for the front speaker bi-amplifier
connection, and 2ch for ZONE2.
•9.1ch/2ch Front : Assigns all power amplifiers within this unit for MAIN
ZONE. Up to 9.1ch playback is available. You can also use a front speaker
that is different from the one used during multi-channel playback for
playback by switching the internal power amplifier during 2ch playback.
•7.1ch/2ch Front(Bi-Amp) : Assigns power amplifiers within this unit
as follows: 7.1ch for the MAIN ZONE multi-channel playback. You can
also use a front speaker that is different from the one used during multi-
channel playback for playback under the bi-amplifier connection by
switching the internal power amplifier during 2ch playback.
•7.1ch + Front B : Assigns power amplifiers within this unit as follows:
7.1ch for MAIN ZONE and 2ch for the second front speaker connection.
•Discrete 11.1ch : Assigns 9.1ch for power amplifiers within this unit and
2ch (front/front height) for the external power amplifier connection. Up
to 11.1ch playback is available.
•Pre Amplifier : Connects all speakers by using an external power
amplifier and uses this unit as a preamplifier. Up to 9.1ch playback is
available.
•Custom : Assigns power amplifiers within this unit as you prefer.
Setting items Setting details
Amp Assign
(Continued)
The following setting items are displayed according to the setting specified
for“Assign Mode” (vpage141).
n When “Assign Mode” (vpage 141) is set to “9.1ch(SB/FH/FW)”, “7.1ch
+ ZONE2”, “7.1ch + ZONE2/3-MONO”, “7.1ch(Bi-Amp)”, “9.1ch/2ch Front”,
“7.1ch/2ch Front(Bi-Amp)” or “7.1ch + Front B”
Main Speakers : Selects speakers used in MAIN ZONE.
•S.Back/F.Height : Uses surround back and front height speakers.
•S.Back/F.Wide : Uses surround back and front wide speakers.
•F.Height/F.Wide : Uses front height and front wide speakers.
n When “Assign Mode” (vpage141) is set to “Discrete 11.1ch”
Main Pre-amps : Selects the PRE OUT connector that is connected to
the external power amplifier used in MAIN ZONE.
•Front : Connects the PRE OUT connector for the front speaker.
•Front Height : Connects the PRE OUT connector for the front height
speaker.
n When “Assign Mode” (vpage141) is set to “Pre Amplifier”
Pre-Amp Assign : Selects how to use the PRE OUT connector.
•All : Uses this unit as a preamplifier by using only the PRE OUT
connector without using the power amplifiers within this unit.
•Custom : Sets whether to use each channel as a preamplifier or use
speakers.
Center / Surround / Surr. Back / Front Height / Front Wide
•Speaker : Select to use speakers.
•Pre-amp out : Select to output audio only from the PRE OUT
connectors.
n When “Assign Mode” (vpage141) is set to “Custom”
Output Channel : Selects signals output from the selected speaker
connector.
•Front / Center / Surround / Surround Back / Front Height / Front
Wide / ZONE2 / ZONE3 / ZONE2/3
•None : Does not output audio from the selected speaker.
Speakers