Denon AVR-989 Engraver User Manual


 
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Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting
Specifications
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Subwoofer Setup
Select low range signal to be reproduced by subwoofer.
• This can be set when menu “Speaker Configuration” – “Subwoofer”
is set to “Yes”.
• Play music or a movie source and select the mode offering the
strongest bass.
• Select “LFE+Main” if you want the bass signals to always be
produced from the subwoofer.
[Selectable items]
LFE
: Play low range and LFE signal of channels set to
“Small”.
LFE+Main
: Play low range and LFE signal of all channels.
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Distance
Set distance from listening position to speakers.
Before making the settings, measure the distance from the
listening position to the different speakers.
Unit
Select unit for distance.
[Selectable items]
Feet
Meters
Step
Select step. (smallest distance)
[Selectable items]
1ft
0.1ft
: Can be selected when “Feet” is set.
0.1m
0.01m
: Can be selected when “Meters” is set.
Default
Resets the settings to the default values.
Distance measurement
Select the speaker you want to set, then set the distance.
Set the value closest to the measured distance.
[Variable range]
0.0ft ~ 60.0ft
: Display when “Feet” is set.
0.00m ~ 18.00m
: Display when “Meters” is set.
NOTE
Set the distance between the listening position and the various
speakers to no more than 20.0 ft (6.00 meters).
For details on how to select, set and cancel settings for each menu, see “Menu Operations” (vpage 20).
Operating from the remote control unit
Adjusting with the remote control unit using the test tones is only
possible in the “Auto” mode and only effective in the STANDARD
mode. The adjusted levels for the different modes are automatically
stored in the memory.
GAdjusting using test tonesH
q Press [TEST].
Test tones are output from the various speakers.
w Use o p to adjust so that the volume is equal for all speakers.
e When the adjustments are completed, press [TEST] again.
Test Tone
Select test tone playback method.
[Selectable items]
Auto
: Automatically switch speaker from which test tone is
output.
Manual
: Manually switch speaker from which test tone is output.
f
Channel Level
Adjust channel levels to obtain equal volume from all speakers.
Test Tone Start
Output test tone.
[Variable range]
OFF
z
–12dB
~
0dB
~
+12dB
z In the case of a subwoofer, reducing the volume when it is at
“–12dB” will change the setting to “OFF” (none).
Default
Reset the settings to the default values.
Setup
• Select “Large” or “Small” not according to the physical size of the
speaker but according to the low frequency reproduction capabilities
based on the frequency set at “Crossover Frequency” (vpage
29).
• When “Front Speaker” is set to “Small”, “Subwoofer” can
automatically set to “Yes”.
• If “Subwoofer” is set to “No”, “Front Speaker” is automatically set
to “Large”.
• If “Surround Speaker” is set to “None”, “Surround Back Speaker”
is automatically set to “None”.
• When “Front Speaker” is set to “Small”, “Center Speaker” can not
be set to “Large”.
• When using just one surround back speaker, connect it to the left
channel (SBL).
• When set to other than “7.1ch” with “Amp Assign”, “Surround
Back Speaker” is not displayed.