Sony TA-VE700 - Manual (Page 13)

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Using Surround Sound
Adjusting surround sound parameters
Change the surround parameters to fit your listening
situation. Refer to the chart on the previous page for
parameters you can adjust in each sound field.
To adjust the parameters of the DOLBY SUR sound
field, see “Getting the Most Out of Dolby Pro Logic
Surround Sound” on this page.
1
Press DPC MODE repeatedly until the SUR
indicator lights up.
2
Use the digital processing control buttons ( /
) to select the parameter you want.
3 Use the digital processing control buttons ( / )
to adjust the level of the parameter.
The adjusted parameters are stored automatically.
Note
If you make new adjustments to a sound field, the previous
settings are replaced by the new ones.
Resetting customized sound fields to the
factory settings
1
If the power is on, press POWER to turn off the
power.
2
Hold down SOUND FIELD ON/OFF and press
POWER.
“SURR CLEAR!” appears in the display and all
the sound fields are reset at once.
Getting the Most Out of Dolby
Pro Logic Surround Sound
To obtain the best possible Dolby Pro Logic Surround
sound, first select the centre mode according to your
speaker system. Then, adjust the sound parameters of
the PRO LOGIC sound field.
Note that you must have at least one additional pair of
speakers and/or one centre speaker to do the following
adjustments.
Remote
TEST TONE
REAR
LEVEL (+/–)
SOUND FIELD
ON/OFF
Selecting the centre mode
The amplifier offers you four centre modes:
PHANTOM, 3 CHANNEL LOGIC, NORMAL, and
WIDE. Each mode is designed for a different speaker
configuration. Select the mode that best suits your
speaker system configuration.
1
Press SOUND FIELD ON/OFF to turn on the
sound fields.
2 Press GENRE to select the PRO LOGIC sound
field.
3
Press CENTER MODE repeatedly until the centre
mode you want appears in the display. Select the
centre mode by referring to the following chart.
(continued)
CENTER MODE MODE GENRE
SOUND FIELD
ON/OFF
SUR indicator DPC
MODE
TONE
ON/OFF
Digital processing
control buttons
0 ) = +
9 ( p P r
CENTER
LEVEL (+/–)
MODE
DPC MODE
DIGITAL
PROCESSING
CONTROL
GENRE