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Connecting 9.1-channel speakers
This system, which is based on a 5.1-channel system, plays back up to 9.1-channels at the same time.
You can connect speakers for up to 11-channels for MAIN ZONE. When you connect speakers for 10 or more channels, the output speakers automatically switch according to the input signal and sound mode.
Example connection when using one set of ceiling speakers
Set “Height” - “Height Sp” to “2ch” in the menu when connecting in this configuration. link
The top front or top rear speakers can be connected instead of the top middle speakers. In this case, set the ceiling speakers to be connected under “Height” - “Layout” in the menu. link
Example connection when using two sets of ceiling speakers
Set “Height” - “Height Sp” to “4ch” in the menu when connecting in this configuration. link
You can change the combination of the HEIGHT1 and HEIGHT2 channels in the settings. link
Example connection when using one set of height speakers
Set “Height” - “Height Sp” to “2ch” in the menu when connecting in this configuration. link
The rear height speakers can be connected instead of the front height speakers. In this case, set the height speakers to be connected under “Height” - “Layout” in the menu. link
Example connection when using two sets of height speakers
Set “Height” - “Height Sp” to “4ch” in the menu when connecting in this configuration. link
You can change the combination of the HEIGHT1 and HEIGHT2 channels in the settings. link
Example connection when using one set of Dolby Atmos Enabled speakers
Set “Height” - “Dolby Sp” to “2ch” in the menu when connecting in this configuration. link
The surround Dolby speakers can be connected instead of the front Dolby speakers. In this case, set the Dolby Atmos Enabled speakers to be connected under “Height” - “Layout” in the menu. link
Example connection when using two sets of Dolby Atmos Enabled speakers
Set “Height” - “Dolby Sp” to “4ch” in the menu when connecting in this configuration. link
You can change the combination of the HEIGHT1 and HEIGHT2 channels in the settings. link
Example connection for the Auro-3D 9.1-channel system
This speaker configuration is optimized for Auro-3D playback.
You can change the combination of the HEIGHT1 and HEIGHT2 channels in the settings. link
For the best Auro-3D experience Surround Height speakers are recommended, however you may substitute Rear Height speakers from a Dolby Atmos speaker setup in place of Surround Height speakers.
Channels output from the HEIGHT1 and HEIGHT2 speaker terminals can be changed to the following patterns according to the speaker systems being used.
Set this from “Amp Assign” in the menu. link
Combination of height speakers to be used |
Connected terminals |
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Number of height/ceiling speakers |
Number of Dolby Speakers |
Combination pattern |
HEIGHT1 SPEAKER |
HEIGHT2 SPEAKER |
2 speakers |
None |
Front Height |
Front Height |
- |
Top Front |
Top Front |
- |
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Top Middle |
Top Middle |
- |
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Top Rear |
Top Rear |
- |
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Rear Height |
Rear Height |
- |
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None |
2 speakers |
Front Dolby |
Front Dolby |
- |
Surround Dolby |
Surround Dolby |
- |
||
Back Dolby |
Back Dolby |
- |
||
4 speakers |
None |
Front Height & Top Middle |
Front Height |
Top Middle |
Front Height & Top Rear |
Front Height |
Top Rear |
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Front Height & Rear Height |
Front Height |
Rear Height |
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Front Height & Surr. Height |
Front Height |
Surround Height |
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Top Front & Top Rear |
Top Front |
Top Rear |
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Top Front & Rear Height |
Top Front |
Rear Height |
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Top Middle & Rear Height |
Top Middle |
Rear Height |
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2 speakers |
2 speakers |
Front Dolby & Top Rear |
Front Dolby |
Top Rear |
Front Dolby & Rear Height |
Front Dolby |
Rear Height |
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Front Height & Surr. Dolby |
Front Height |
Surround Dolby |
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Top Front & Surround Dolby |
Top Front |
Surround Dolby |
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None |
4 speakers |
Front Dolby & Surround Dolby |
Front Dolby |
Surround Dolby |
For the best Auro-3D experience Surround Height speakers are recommended, however you may substitute Rear Height speakers from a Dolby Atmos speaker setup in place of Surround Height speakers.