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Speaker Setup
Default settings are underlined.
Perform when setting the speakers manually or when changing settings made in Audyssey Auto Setup.
• If you change the speaker settings after performing Audyssey Auto Setup, it will not be possible to select 
MultEQ, Dynamic EQ and Dynamic Volume (vpage46, 47).
• Manual Setup can be used without changing the settings. Please set if necessary.
Setting items Setting details
Amp Assign
Set the speakers connected 
to this unit. 
Normal  :  Set  when  using  7.1-channel  (Front/Center/Surround/Surround 
Back/Subwoofer) speakers.
ZONE2 : Set for connecting the speakers for ZONE2 to the SURR. BACK/
AMP ASSIGN terminals.
Front Height : Set for connecting the front height speakers to the SURR. 
BACK/AMP ASSIGN terminals.
Front Bi-Amp : Set for  connecting a  tweeter of a  front speaker  to the 
SURR. BACK/AMP ASSIGN terminals and a woofer of the front speaker to 
the FRONT terminals. 
Front  B  :  Set  for  connecting  the  second  front  speakers  to  the  SURR. 
BACK/AMP  ASSIGN  terminals.  In  this  case,  make  settings  for  “Front 
Speaker Setup” (vpage51).
 Since “Amp Assign” of this unit is set to “ZONE2” by default, audio is 
not output from the surround back speakers. When using the surround 
back speakers with MAIN ZONE, change the “Amp Assign” setting to 
“Normal”.
Speaker Config.
Select speaker configuration 
and size (bass reproduction 
capability).
NOTE
Do not use the outward 
shape of the speaker to 
determine selection of a 
“Large” or “Small” speaker. 
Instead, use the frequencies 
set in “Crossover 
Frequency” (vpage50) as 
the standard for determining 
bass reproduction capability.
Front : Set the front speaker size.
• Large  :  Use  a  large  speaker  that  can  adequately  play  back  low 
frequencies.
• Small : Use a small speaker that has inadequate playback capacity for 
low frequencies.
• When  “Subwoofer”  is  set  to  “No”,  “Front”  is  automatically  set  to 
“Large”.
• When  “Front”  is  set  to  “Small”,  “Center”,  “Surround“,  “Surround 
Back” and “Front Height” can not be set to “Large”.
Center : Set the presence and size of the center speaker.
• Large  :  Use  a  large  speaker  that  can  adequately  play  back  low 
frequencies.
• Small : Use a small speaker that has inadequate playback capacity for 
low frequencies.
• None : Select when a center speaker is not connected.
 “Large” is not displayed when “Front” is set to “Small”. 
Subwoofer : Set the presence of a subwoofer.
• Yes : Use a subwoofer.
• No : Select when a subwoofer is not connected.
 When “Front” is set to “Small”, “Subwoofer” is automatically set to 
“Yes”.
Remote control operation 
buttons
Move the cursor 
(Up/Down/Left/Right)
Confirm the setting Return to previous menu
Setting items Setting details
Speaker Config.
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Surround : Set the presence and size of the surround speakers.
• Large  :  Use  a  large  speaker  that  can  adequately  play  back  low 
frequencies.
• Small : Use a small speaker that has inadequate playback capacity for 
low frequencies.
• None : Select when the surround speakers are not connected.
• When  “Surround”  is  set  to  “Large”,  “Surround  Back”  and  “Front 
Height” can be set to “Large”.
• When  “Surround”  is  set  to  “None”,  “Surround  Back”  and  “Front 
Height” can automatically set to “None”.
S.Back : Set the presence, size and number of surround back speakers.
• Large  :  Use  a  large  speaker  that  can  adequately  play  back  low 
frequencies.
• Small : Use a small speaker that has inadequate playback capacity for 
low frequencies.
• None : Select when the surround back speakers are not connected.
• 2sp : Use two surround back speakers.
• 1sp : Use only one surround back speaker. When you select this setting, 
connect the surround back speaker to the left (L) channel.
 Even when  the “S.Back“  setting is other than “None”,  sound may 
not  be  emitted  from the surround back speaker, depending on the 
playback source. In this case, make “Surround Parameter” – “S.Back” 
setting other than “OFF” (vpage45).
NOTE
When the “Amp Assign” setting (vpage49) is other than “Normal”, you 
cannot make the “S.Back” setting. 
Front Height : Set the presence and size of the front height speakers.
• Large  :  Use  a  large  speaker  that  can  adequately  play  back  low 
frequencies.
• Small : Use a small speaker that has inadequate playback capacity for 
low frequencies.
• None : Select when the front height speakers are not connected.
NOTE
When the “Amp Assign” setting (vpage49) is other than “Front Height”, 
you cannot make the “Front Height” setting. 
Manual Setup