Sony HT-7700DP Operating Instructions - Page 17
Performing initial setup, operations, Multi channel surround, setup
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Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker System Performing initial setup operations Once you have hooked up the speakers and turned on the power, clear the receiver's memory. Then specify the speaker parameters (size, position, etc.) and perform any other initial setup operations necessary for your system. Tip To check the audio output during settings (to set up while outputting the sound), check the connection (page 22). Clearing the receiver's memory Before using your receiver for the first time, or when you want to clear the receiver's memory, do the following. 1 Turn off the receiver. 2 Hold down ?/1 for 5 seconds. "PUSH" and "ENTER" appears in the display alternatingly. 3 Press ENTER. After "CLEARING" appears in the display for a while, "CLEARED" appears. The following are reset to their factory settings. • All settings in the SET UP, CUSTOM, LEVEL and EQ menus. • The sound field memorized for each input selector and preset station. • All sound field parameters. • All preset stations. • All index names for input selector and preset stations. • The master volume is set to "VOL MIN". Performing initial setup operations Before using your receiver for the first time, adjust SET UP parameters so that the receiver correspond to your system. For the adjustable parameters, see the table on page 56. See pages 17-22 for speaker settings and page 39 for other settings. Multi channel surround setup For the best possible surround sound, all speakers should be the same distance from the listening position (A). However, the receiver lets you place the center speaker up to 5 feet closer (B), the surround speakers up to 15 feet closer (C) and the surround back speaker up to 15 feet closer (D) to the listening position. The front speakers can be placed from 3 to 23 feet from the listening position (A). You can place the surround speakers either behind you or to the side, depending on the shape of your room (etc.). When placing surround speakers to your side (long room) B A A 45° C C 90° D 20° continued 17US