Sony STR-DE495 Operating Instructions - Page 16

Multi channel surround setup, continued

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Multi channel surround setup (continued) When placing surround speakers behind you (wide room) B A A 45° C C 90° 20° Note Do not place the center speaker further away from the listening position than the front speakers. Normal Speaker and Micro Satellite Speaker If you are using Normal Speakers Micro Satellite Speakers Select NORM. SP. MICRO SP. The speaker size and the sub woofer selection has been preset to "NORM. SP.". You can adjust the speaker size and sub woofer selection when you select "NORM. SP." (page 17). To select "MICRO SP.", turn off the power, then turn on again while pressing MAIN MENU. (To reset to "NORM. SP.", do the same procedure.) When you select "MICRO SP.", the speaker size and sub woofer selection has been configurated as follows: Speaker Settings FRONT SMALL CENTER SMALL SURROUND SMALL SUB WOOFER YES You cannot change the configuration if you select "MICRO SP.". Tip The setting for Micro Satellite Speaker (MICRO SP.) has been programmed to optimize the sound balance. If you use Sony's Micro Satellite Speakers, select "MICRO SP.". Caution When you use Micro Satellite Speakers and the speaker size is set to "LARGE", you may not obtain the correct soundstage. The speaker may also be damaged at high volume position. Specifying the speaker parameters 1 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select " SET UP ". 2 Press MENU or MENU to select the parameter you want to adjust. 3 Press MENU + or MENU - to select the setting you want. The setting is entered automatically. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 until you have set all of the parameters that follow. Initial settings Parameter Initial setting SW (SUB WOOFER) S.W. XXX YES* L R (FRONT) XXXXX LARGE* C (CENTER) XXXXX LARGE* SL SR (SURROUND) XXXXX LARGE* L R DIST. X.X m (XX ft.)** 3.0 m (10 ft.)** C DIST. X.X m (XX ft.)** 3.0 m (10 ft.)** SL SR DIST. X.X m (XX ft.)** 3.0 m (10 ft.)** SL SR PL. XXXX LOW * You can set this parameter only when you select "NORM. SP.". ** The default unit for models of area code U, CA is "ft.". The default unit for models of other area code is "m". 16GB

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16
GB
When placing surround speakers behind you
(wide room)
Note
Do not place the center speaker further away from the
listening position than the front speakers.
Normal Speaker and Micro
Satellite Speaker
If you are using
Select
Normal Speakers
NORM. SP.
Micro Satellite Speakers
MICRO SP.
The speaker size and the sub woofer selection
has been preset to “NORM. SP.”. You can
adjust the speaker size and sub woofer
selection when you select “NORM. SP.” (page
17).
To select “MICRO SP.”, turn off the power,
then turn on again while pressing MAIN
MENU. (To reset to “NORM. SP.”, do the
same procedure.)
When you select “MICRO SP.”, the speaker
size and sub woofer selection has been
configurated as follows:
Speaker
Settings
FRONT
SMALL
CENTER
SMALL
SURROUND
SMALL
SUB WOOFER
YES
You cannot change the configuration if you select
“MICRO SP.”.
Tip
The setting for Micro Satellite Speaker (MICRO SP.)
has been programmed to optimize the sound balance.
If you use Sony’s Micro Satellite Speakers, select
“MICRO SP.”.
Caution
When you use Micro Satellite Speakers and the
speaker size is set to “LARGE”, you may not obtain
the correct soundstage. The speaker may also be
damaged at high volume position.
Specifying the speaker
parameters
1
Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select
SET UP
”.
2
Press MENU
or MENU
to select
the parameter you want to adjust.
3
Press MENU + or MENU – to select the
setting you want.
The setting is entered automatically.
4
Repeat steps 2 and 3 until you have set
all of the parameters that follow.
Initial settings
Parameter
Initial setting
SW
(SUB WOOFER) S.W. XXX
YES*
L
R
(FRONT) XXXXX
LARGE*
C
(CENTER) XXXXX
LARGE*
SL
SR
(SURROUND) XXXXX
LARGE*
L
R
DIST. X.X m (XX ft.)**
3.0 m (10 ft.)**
C
DIST. X.X m (XX ft.)**
3.0 m (10 ft.)**
SL
SR
DIST. X.X m (XX ft.)**
3.0 m (10 ft.)**
SL
SR
PL. XXXX
LOW
*
You can set this parameter only when you select
“NORM. SP.”.
**
The default unit for models of area code U, CA is
“ft.”.
The default unit for models of other area code is
“m”.
Multi channel surround setup
(continued)
45
°
90
°
20
°
A
A
B
C
C