Speaker configuration and speaker pattern settings

Select the speaker pattern using [Speaker Pattern] in the [Setup] - [Speaker Settings] - [Manual Speaker Settings] menu according to the speaker configuration which you are using.

Speaker configuration in Main zone Speaker configuration in zone 2 [Surround Back Speaker Assign] (*1) [Height1 Speaker Assign] (STR-AZ3000ES only) (*2) [Height2 Speaker Assign] (STR-AZ5000ES only) (*3) [Height3 Speaker Assign] (STR-AZ7000ES only) (*4) Speaker pattern to be selected in [Speaker Pattern]
9.1.4-channel speaker system using front wide speakers (for STR-AZ7000ES) Not used [Off] Not available Not available [Off] [9.1.4 (FW+TF+TR)]
7.1.6-channel speaker system (for STR-AZ7000ES) Not used [Off] Not available Not available [Off] [7.1.6 (TF+TM+TR)]
5.1.5.3-channel speaker system (360RA Reference configuration) (for STR-AZ7000ES) Not used [Off] Not available Not available [Off] [5.1.5.3 (TFC+BF+BFC)]
7.1.4-channel speaker system (for STR-AZ7000ES/STR-AZ5000ES) Not used [Off] Not available [Off] [Off] [7.1.4 (TF+TR)]
7.1.2-channel speaker system using two center speakers (for STR-AZ7000ES/STR-AZ5000ES) Not used [Off] Not available [Center 2] [Center 2] [7.1.2 (TM)]
7.1.2-channel speaker system using front Dolby Atmos enabled speakers Not used [Off] [Off] [Off] [Off] [7.1.2 (FD)]
7.1.2-channel speaker system Not used [Off] [Off] [Off] [Off] [7.1.2 (FH)]
7.1-channel speaker system Not used [Off] [Off] [Off] [Off] [7.1]
5.1.4-channel speaker system using top front and top rear speakers Not used [Off] [Off] [Off] [Off] [5.1.4 (TF+TR)]
5.1.2-channel speaker system using top middle speakers Not used [Off] [Off] [Off] [Off] [5.1.2 (TM)]
7.1-channel speaker system with Zone 2 connection 2-channel [Off] [Zone2] [Zone2] [Zone2] [7.1]
5.1.2-channel speaker system with bi-amplifier connection Not used [BI-AMP] [Off] [Off] [Off] [5.1.2 (TM)]

*1 For STR-AZ3000ES/STR-AZ5000ES, you can only set [Surround Back Speaker Assign] if the speaker pattern is set to a setting that does not have surround back speakers.
For STR-AZ7000ES, you can only set [Surround Back Speaker Assign] if the speaker pattern is set to a setting that does not have surround back speakers and to a setting other than [5.0.5.3(360RA Ref.)] or [5.1.5.3(360RA Ref.)].

*2 You can only set [Height1 Speaker Assign] if the speaker pattern is set to a setting that does not have height speakers and you do not use the Acoustic Center Sync function.

*3 You can only set [Height2 Speaker Assign] if height speakers is not connected to SPEAKERS HEIGHT 2 terminals and you do not use the Acoustic Center Sync function.

*4 You can only set [Height3 Speaker Assign] if height speakers is not connected to SPEAKERS HEIGHT 3 terminals and you do not use the Acoustic Center Sync function.