Sony MHC-S90D - Manual (Page 23)

MHC-S90D 4-235-983-43(2) GB
Setting Up for DVD/VIDEO CD/CD
23 GB
x BALANCE
You can vary the balance of the left and right
speakers as follows. Be sure to set “TEST
TONE” to “ON” for easy adjustment.
The default settings are in parentheses.
• FRONT (0): Adjust the balance between the
front left and right speakers. (You can adjust
from center in 6 steps to left or right.)
• REAR (0): Adjust the balance between the rear
left and right speakers. (You can adjust from
center in 6 steps to left or right.)
x LEVEL
You can vary the level of each speakers as
follows. Be sure to set “TEST TONE” to “ON”
for easy adjustment.
The default settings are in parentheses.
• CENTER (0 dB): Adjust the level of the center
speaker (–6 dB to +6 dB, 1 dB steps).
• REAR (0 dB): Adjust the level of the rear
speakers (–6 dB to +6 dB, 1 dB steps).
• SUBWOOFER (10 dB): Adjust the level of the
subwoofer (–10 dB to +10 dB, 1 dB steps).
x TEST TONE
The speakers will emit a test tone to adjust
“BALANCE” and “LEVEL”.
• OFF: The test tone is not emitted from the
speakers.
• ON: The test tone is emitted from each speaker
in sequence while adjusting balance or level.
When you select one of the “SPEAKER
SETUP” items, the test tone is emitted from
both left and right speakers simultaneously.
To adjust the volume of all the
speakers at once
Turn VOLUME (or press VOL +/– on the
remote).
x DISTANCE
The default distance settings for the speakers in
relation to the listening position is shown
below.
Be sure to change the value in the Setup
Display when you move the speakers.
• FRONT : Front speaker distance from the
listening position can be set in 0.1 meter steps
from 1.0 to 12.0 meters.
• CENTER: Center speaker distance can be
moved up to 1.5 meters forward closer to the
listening position, in 0.1 meter increments.
• REAR: Rear speaker distance can be moved up
to 4.5 meters forward closer to the listening
position, in 0.1 meter increments.
Notes
• When you select an item, the sound cuts off for a
moment.
• If each of the front or rear speakers is not placed at
an equal distance from your listening position, set
the distance of the closest speaker.
• Do not place the rear speakers farther away from
your listening position than the front speakers.
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