Yamaha RX-V3800 - Manual (Page 18)

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En
Connections
■ 6.1-channel speaker layout
See page 15 for connection information.
y
We recommend that you also add the presence speakers for the
effect sounds of the CINEMA DSP sound field program. See
page 17 for details.
Front left and right speakers
Center speaker
Surround left and right speakers
Subwoofer
The functions and settings of each speaker are the same as
those for the 7.1-channel speaker layout (see page 13).
Surround back speaker
Connect a single surround speakers to the SURROUND
BACK SINGLE speaker terminal and place the single
surround back speaker behind the listening position. The
surround back left and right channel signals are mixed
down and output at the single surround back speaker when
you set “Surround Back” to “Small x1” or “Large x1” (see
page 92).
■ 5.1-channel speaker layout
See page 15 for connection information.
y
We recommend that you also add the presence speakers for the
effect sounds of the CINEMA DSP sound field program. See
page 17 for details.
Front left and right speakers
Center speaker
Subwoofer
The functions and settings of each speaker are the same as
those for the 7.1-channel speaker layout (see page 13).
Surround left and right speakers
Connect the surround speakers to the SURROUND
speaker terminals even if you place the surround speakers
behind the listening position. For the smooth and
unbroken sound field behind the listening position, place
the surround left and right speakers farther back compared
with the placement in the 7.1-channel speaker layout. The
surround back channel signals are directed to the surround
left and right speakers when “Surround Back” is set to
“None” (see page 92).
SW
FR
FL
SB
SL
SR
C
1.8 m (6 ft)
60˚
30˚
SB
FL FR
C
SL
SR
SR 80˚
SL
Speaker indications
FL/FR: Front left/right
C: Center
SL/SR: Surround left/right
SB: Surround back left/right
SW: Subwoofer
SW
FR
FL
SL
SR
C
60˚
30˚
FL FR
C
SL
SR
SR 80˚
SL
1.8 m (6 ft)
Speaker indications
FL/FR: Front left/right
C: Center
SL/SR: Surround left/right
SW: Subwoofer
For other speaker combinations
You can enjoy multi-channel sources with sound field programs by using a speaker combination other than the 7.1/
6.1/5.1-channel speaker combinations.
Use the automatic setup feature (see page 37) or set the “Speaker Set” parameters in “Manual Setup” (see page 91) to
output the surround sounds at the connected speakers.