Sony SA-VA15 Operating Instructions

Sony SA-VA15 Manual

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    SONY 3-800-386-23(1) Home Theater Active Speaker System Operating instructions SA-VA15 0 1995 by Sony Corporation
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    POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. About This Manual The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the left speaker. You can also use the controls on the remote if they have the same or
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    7 Choosing the Best Location 7 Speaker System Hookups 8 Audio Component Hookups 9 Home Theater Operations Enjoying Surround Sound 10 Adjusting the Surround Sound 11 Adjusting the Sound 12 Using an External Center Speaker 12 Additional Information Troubleshooting 13 Specifications 13 Glossary 14
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    Overview v. The SA-VA15 is an active home-theater speaker system incorporating a Dolby Pro Logic decoder and super woofer speakers. Its design features include easy connection to your current TV/VCR setup. You can connect this speaker system without having to reconnect the cords of your TV and VCR.
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    Pro Logic Surround sound system. Center speakers in a movie theater make central sounds, such as dialogue, clearer and create a unified sound image. Normally, you have to install a center speaker separately, but this speaker system makes it easy to set up a high-performance home theater system by
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    your nearest Sony dealer. Unpacking Check that you received the following items with your speaker system: • Front L/R speaker connecting cord, 3.5 m (1) • Rear speakers SS-SR151 (2) • Rear speaker connecting cords, 10 m (2) • Audio connecting cord, 1.5 m (1) • Remote commander (remote) RM-J15
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    your TV and the other to the right of your TV so that the center channel tweeters angle towards the center of the room. For the best central sound image, place the left and right speakers within 8 feet of each other and equidistant from the TV. 8 feet (max) 2 Align the pins on the stands with
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    on the back of the left front speaker. For Customers in Canada Use only the supplied rear speakers SS-SR151. 8 Be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate speaker terminal: + (red) to + (red) and - (black) to (black). If the cords are reversed, the sound will be distorted and will
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    jack on the front left speaker. HCD-VA550 front left speaker CONTROL S OUT IN CONTROLS Notes • The automatic power on/off function (see page 10) is not activated by the signal from the HCD-VA550 to prevent unwanted outbursts of sound. • See the operating instructions supplied with your HCDVA550
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    Home Theater Operations Enjoying Surround Sound You can take advantage of the speaker's surround sound simply by choosing a surround mode according to the type of program you are watching. This system is provided with three different surround modes: DOLBY SUR. (Dolby Pro Logic Surround) Reproduces
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    when you press one of the buttons on the control panel or the remote. Adjusting the Surround Sound i Although this speaker system is factory preset to provide balanced surround sound without adjustment, you can adjust the volume of each speaker and the delay time to accommodate the conditions in
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    Home Theater Operations Adjusting the Sound 1 Although this speaker system's sound quality is already adjusted. You can change the settings, as you like, for each surround mode individually. The following settings remain stored in their respective surround mode until you change them. TEST TONE
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    If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the speakers, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. There's no sound from any of the speakers. Check that components are connected securely to the
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    Surround sound 14 H, I, J, K,L.M Hookups AC power cord 9 audio components 9 speakers 8, 9 TV/VCRs 9 N, 0 NORMAL mode 12, 14 Q PHANTOM mode 12,14 R Remote 10, 11, 12 Speakers connection 8, 9 placement 7 Speaker volume 11 Surround sound 10, 11 T Test tone 11 3 CH LOGIC mode 12, 14 Troubleshooting
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SONY
3-800-386-23(1)
Home
Theater
Active
Speaker
System
Operating
instructions
SA-VA1
5
0
1995
by
Sony
Corporation