Wilson Audio WATCH Center Channel Series 1 - Manual (Page 79)

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tion of each of the speakers, setting speaker distances, delays, and phase rota-
tion. These adjustments are made via internal electrical adjustments. We have
found that actual geometric changes, that is, moving the speaker location and
rotation, offer improved results when integrating speakers. We recommend
that you follow the steps outlined below, evaluate your system performance,
and then make adjustments in the processor. Ultimately, you will, of course,
need to make level adjustments via the processor.
I n t e g r a t i n g t h e W A T C H C e n t e r
The next step in the setup process is to fine tune the location and rotation of
the Center Channel. Do as follows:
• Place the Center Channel centered between the main speakers and
even with the front inner edge. Set the spikes as indicated in Sections
4.2 - 4.5.
• Follow the processor instructions on level adjustment. Adjust the level
on the Center channel so it matches in level with the left and right
channels. Do not be surprised if the Center channel requires 5-7 dB
lower adjustment than the left and right channel.
• Make sure that only the front left, right, and Center channels are con-
nected.
• With the Center channel spiked, put on a multi-channel audio track or
movie scene with which you are familiar.
• Play the selection and listen for the integration with the main speak-
ers. As the audio moves across the three front speakers, listen for
smooth transition from one speaker to the next. You should not hear
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