Epson Ensemble HD 6500 Installation Guide - Page 60

Equalize the Speaker Output, Adjust the Subwoofer Output

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Equalize the Speaker Output Use the test tones to adjust the volume for each speaker independently. Use a sound-level meter to ensure that the tone emitted from each speaker is 75 dB. If you're not using a meter, make sure all the speakers sound consistent in volume. 1 Make sure the MAIN menu is displayed on the remote control, press the MENU button, select Audio, then select Test Tone. You see this screen: [ Te s t To n e ] Left Speaker Center Speaker Right Speaker Rear Right Speaker Rear Left Speaker Subwoofer Speaker 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB ESC Return Move Adjust Menu Exit The speakers automatically begin emitting tones, one by one. 2 Use a sound-level meter to measure the volume from the usual seating area. Set the meter for C weight and slow response. Use the u or d button to move the test tone to a different speaker. Press the u button as needed to keep the test tone from advancing to the next speaker. 3 Use the l or r button to change the speaker's output. Make sure all the speakers output sound at 75 dB. 4 When you're done adjusting the settings, press the MENU button to exit the menu system. Adjust the Subwoofer Output Follow these steps to adjust the "boominess" of the subwoofer, reducing excessive bass where it peaks in the spectrum. 1 Insert the Ensemble HD system's DVD in the AV controller. 60

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Equalize the Speaker Output
Use the test tones to adjust the volume for each speaker independently. Use a sound-level meter to ensure that
the tone emitted from each speaker is 75 dB. If you’re not using a meter, make sure all the speakers sound
consistent in volume.
1
Make sure the MAIN menu is displayed on the remote control, press the
MENU
button, select
Audio
,
then select
Test Tone
. You see this screen:
The speakers automatically begin emitting tones, one by one.
2
Use a sound-level meter to measure the volume from the usual seating area. Set the meter for C weight and
slow response.
Use the
u
or
d
button to move the test tone to a different speaker. Press the
u
button as needed to keep
the test tone from advancing to the next speaker.
3
Use the
l
or
r
button to change the speaker’s output. Make sure all the speakers output sound at 75 dB.
4
When you’re done adjusting the settings, press the
MENU
button to exit the menu system.
Adjust the Subwoofer Output
Follow these steps to adjust the “boominess” of the subwoofer, reducing excessive bass where it peaks in the
spectrum.
1
Insert the Ensemble HD system’s DVD in the AV controller.
Left Speaker
Center Speaker
Right Speaker
Rear Right Speaker
Rear Left Speaker
Subwoofer Speaker
0
dB
0
dB
0
dB
0
dB
0
dB
0
dB
Move
Adjust
Exit
Menu
ESC
Return
[Test Tone]