Adjusting the speaker settings <sp setup, Adjusting the equalization <equalizer – Sony STR-DA777ES User Manual

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Settings and Adjustments

The EQUALIZER menu lets you adjust the equalization
(low, mid, and high frequencies) of the front, center, and
rear speakers individually. The equalizer bank lets you
store up to 5 different equalizer settings.
The following menu is only available after pressing EQ
BANK and selecting one of the equalizers (EQ PRESET
1~5).

p Front speaker bass adjustment (Level/
Frequency)

FRONT BASS +XX.XdB

FRONT BASS XXXHz

1 Press the cursor buttons ( or ) repeatedly to select

the level (dB) or frequency (Hz).

2 Turn the jog dial to adjust.
Repeat until you achieve the sound you desire.

• The level can be adjusted ±10 dB in 0.5 dB steps.
• The frequency can be adjusted from 99 Hz to 1 kHz in

21 steps.

p Front speaker midrange adjustment (Level/
Frequency)

FRONT MID +XX.XdB

FRONT MID XXXHz

Adjust as described in “Front speaker bass adjustment”.
• The level can be adjusted ±10 dB in 0.5 dB steps.
• The frequency can be adjusted from 198 Hz to 10 kHz in

37 steps.

p Front speaker midrange bandwidth

FRONT MID [WIDE]

This parameter lets you adjust the width of the midrange
band.
• “WIDE” provides a wide band centered on the selected

frequency, for general adjustments.

• “MIDDLE” provides a normal band.
• “NARROW” provides a narrow band centered on the

selected frequency, for specific adjustments.

Adjusting the Speaker
Settings <SP SETUP>

See “Multi-Channel Surround Setup” on page 18 for
details on the parameters available in the SET UP menu.

p Front speaker size (FRONT SP)
Initial setting : LARGE

p Center speaker size (CENTER SP)
Initial setting : LARGE

p Rear speaker size (REAR SP)
Initial setting : LARGE

p Sub woofer selection (SUB WOOFER)
Initial setting : YES

p Front speaker distance (FRONT)
Initial setting : 16 feet* (5.0 meter)

p Center speaker distance (CENTER)
Initial setting : 16 feet* (5.0 meter)

p Rear speaker distance (REAR)
Initial setting : 11 feet* (3.5 meter)

p Sub woofer distance (S.W)
Initial setting : 16 feet* (5.0 meter)

p Sub woofer phase polarity (S.W PHASE)
Initial setting : NORMAL

p Rear speaker position (REAR POSI)
Initial setting : BEHIND

p Rear speaker height (REAR HEIGHT)
Initial setting : LOW

p Front speaker roll off frequency (FRONT SP >)
Initial setting : 80 Hz

p Center speaker roll off frequency (CENTER SP >)
Initial setting : 80 Hz

p Rear speaker roll off frequency (REAR SP >)
Initial setting : 80 Hz

p LFE high cut filter (LFE HIGH CUT)
Initial setting : STD

p Distance unit (DIST. UNIT)
Initial setting : feet* (meter)

* U.S.A./Canada models only

Adjusting the Equalization
<EQUALIZER>

Level
(dB)

Frequency

(Hz)

Frequency

(Hz)

Frequency

(Hz)

BASS

TREBLE

MID

Band-
width

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