Sony BDV-E280 Operating Instructions - Page 39

Setting the Speakers, Other Operations - speaker setting what is level

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• Make sure that the component is connected to the system via an HDMI cable, and the Control for HDMI function of the connected component is set to on. Setting the Speakers [Speaker Settings] To obtain the best possible surround sound, set connection of the speakers and their distance from your listening position. Then use the test tone to adjust the level and the balance of the speakers to the same level. 1 Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Press C/c to select [Setup]. 3 Press X/x to select [Audio Settings], then press . 4 Press X/x to select [Speaker Settings], then press . The [Speaker Settings] display appears. 5 Press X/x to select the item, then press . Check the following settings. x [Connection] If you do not connect center or surround speakers, set the parameters for [Center] and [Surround]. Since the front speaker and subwoofer settings are fixed, you cannot change them. [Front] [Yes] [Center] [Yes]: Normally select this. [None]: Select this if no center speaker is used. [Surround] [Yes]: Normally select this. [None]: Select this if no surround speaker is used. [Subwoofer] [Yes] x [Distance] When you move the speakers, be sure to set the parameters of the distance (A) from the listening position to the speakers. You can set the parameters from 0 to 23 feet (0.0 to 7.0 meters). The speakers in the illustration correspond to the following: 1Center speaker 2Front left speaker (L) 3Front right speaker (R) 4 Subwoofer 5Surround left speaker (L) 6Surround right speaker (R) 2 1 3 4 A Other Operations A 5 6 [Front Left/Right] 10 ft/3.0 m: Set the front speaker distance. [Center]* 10 ft/3.0 m: Set the center speaker distance. [Surround Left/Right]* 10 ft/3.0 m: Set the surround speaker distance. [Subwoofer] 10 ft/3.0 m: Set the subwoofer distance. * This item appears when you set it to [Yes] in the [Connection] setting. • Depending on the input stream, [Distance] may not be effective. • You can change measurement units (feet or meters) by pressing the color button (RED). x [Level] You can adjust the sound level of the speakers. You can set the parameters from -6.0 dB to +6.0 39US

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Other Operations
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• Make sure that the component is connected to the
system via an HDMI cable, and the Control for
HDMI function of the connected component is set to
on.
Setting the Speakers
[Speaker Settings]
To obtain the best possible surround sound, set
connection of the speakers and their distance
from your listening position. Then use the test
tone to adjust the level and the balance of the
speakers to the same level.
1
Press HOME.
The home menu appears on the TV screen.
2
Press
C
/
c
to select
[Setup].
3
Press
X
/
x
to select [Audio Settings],
then press
.
4
Press
X
/
x
to select [Speaker Settings],
then press
.
The [Speaker Settings] display appears.
5
Press
X
/
x
to select the item, then press
.
Check the following settings.
x
[Connection]
If you do not connect center or surround
speakers, set the parameters for [Center] and
[Surround]. Since the front speaker and
subwoofer settings are fixed, you cannot change
them.
[Front]
[Yes]
[Center]
[Yes]
: Normally select this.
[None]: Select this if no center speaker is used.
[Surround]
[Yes]
: Normally select this.
[None]: Select this if no surround speaker is
used.
[Subwoofer]
[Yes]
x
[Distance]
When you move the speakers, be sure to set the
parameters of the distance (
A
) from the
listening position to the speakers.
You can set the parameters from 0 to 23 feet (0.0
to 7.0 meters).
The speakers in the illustration correspond to the
following:
1
Center speaker
2
Front left speaker (L)
3
Front right speaker (R)
4
Subwoofer
5
Surround left speaker (L)
6
Surround right speaker (R)
[Front Left/Right] 10 ft/3.0 m
: Set the front
speaker distance.
[Center]* 10 ft/3.0 m
: Set the center speaker
distance.
[Surround Left/Right]* 10 ft/3.0 m
: Set the
surround speaker distance.
[Subwoofer] 10 ft/3.0 m
: Set the subwoofer
distance.
*
This item appears when you set it to [Yes] in the
[Connection] setting.
• Depending on the input stream, [Distance] may not
be effective.
• You can change measurement units (feet or meters)
by pressing the color button (RED).
x
[Level]
You can adjust the sound level of the speakers.
You can set the parameters from –6.0 dB to +6.0
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