Enjoying more natural sound with speakers installed in the ceiling (In-Ceiling Speaker Mode)
Set whether or not to use in-ceiling speaker mode with the current input.
In a setup where the front and center speakers are installed in the ceiling, lowering the audio output position to the screen height allows you to enjoy a more natural experience.
In a setup where the front and center speakers are installed in the ceiling, lowering the audio output position to the screen height allows you to enjoy a more natural experience.
- Select [Setup] - [Audio Settings] from the home menu.
- Select [In-Ceiling Speaker Mode].
- Select the setting you want.
- Front & Center: Lowers the audio output position from the front and center speakers installed in the ceiling to the screen height.
- Front: Lowers the audio output position from the front speakers installed in the ceiling to the screen height.
- Off: Does not activate this function.
Note
- This function does not work in the following cases:
- Headphones are connected.
- [Bluetooth Mode] is set to [Transmitter].
- [Pure Direct] is set to [On].
- The Wireless Multi-Room function is activated.
- [DSD Native] is set to [On] and DSD signals are being played back.
- This function does not work if you select a sound field other than the following:
- 2ch Stereo
- Multi Ch Stereo
- This function does not work when [Direct] is being used and analog input is selected.
- This function may not work depending on the audio format.
- The receiver may play signals at a lower sampling frequency than the actual sampling frequency of the input signals depending on the audio format.
Hint
- You can also select [In-Ceiling Speaker Mode] in [Sound Effects] from the home menu.
- To obtain the optimal sound for your listening environment, configure the [Ceiling Height] setting in the [Speaker Settings] menu, then perform Auto Calibration.
