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Rear Channel Volume

Surround

Calibrate

–

Surround

Calibrate

–

Surround

Calibrate

–

Push “Calibrate” on the
remote control until “Rear”
appears in the display and the
corresponding LED on top of
the display is lit.

Push “+” on the remote con-
trol to increase the volume
of the rear channels.

Push “–” on the remote
control to decrease the
volume of the rear channels.

Delay Time

The delay control allows the
user to set the surround delay
between 15 and 30 milli-
seconds in 1 millisecond incre-
ments. The best setting will
depend on the distance
between the main listening

area and the front speakers as
well as the distance between
the main listening area and
the rear speakers.
The chart at the bottom shows
the recommended settings.

0 5 10 15

20 25 30 35 40

15ms

20ms

25ms

30ms

Distance (in feet) From Front Speakers

Distan

ce (in feet) Fr

om Rear Speak

ers

Preferable Acceptable

Surround

Calibrate

–

Surround

Calibrate

–

Surround

Calibrate

–

Push “Calibrate” on the
remote control until “Delay”
appears in the display and the
corresponding LED on top of
the display is lit.

Push “+” on the remote
control to increase the
delay time.

Push “–” on the remote
control to decrease the
delay time.

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