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Getting Optimal 
Surround Sound for a 
Room
[SPEAKER FORMATION]
Depending on the shape of the room, you cannot 
install some speakers. For better surround 
sound, Sony recommends that first you decide 
the position of the speakers. 
1
Press FUNCTION +/– repeatedly until 
“DVD” appears in the front panel 
display.
2
Press
DISPLAY while the system is
in stop mode.
The Control Menu display appears on the 
TV screen.
3
Press
X/x to select
[SETUP],
then press
.
The options for [SETUP] appear.
4
Press
X/x to select [CUSTOM], then
press .
The Setup Display appears.
5
Press
X/x to select [AUDIO SETUP],
then press
.
The options for [AUDIO SETUP] appear.
6
Press
X/x to select [SPEAKER
FORMATION], then press
.
The options for [SPEAKER 
FORMATION] appear.
7
Press
C/c to select a setting.
• [STANDARD]: Select this when you
install all the speakers normally.
• [NO CENTER]: Select this when you
install the front and surround speakers 
only.
• [NO SURROUND]: Select this when you
install the center and front speakers only.
• [FRONT ONLY]: Select this when you
install the front speakers only.
• [ALL FRONT]: Select this when you
install all the speakers in front of the 
listening position.
• [ALL FRONT - NO CENTER]: Select
this when you install the front and 
surround speakers in front of the listening 
position.
8
Press .
The setting is made and the confirmation 
display appears.
9
Press
C/c to select [YES] or [NO], then
press .
• [YES]: Continue with [AUTO
CALIBRATION]. Follow the procedure 
from Step 7 of “Calibrating the 
Appropriate Settings Automatically” 
(page 80).
• [NO]: Exit [SPEAKER FORMATION].
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