Sony SA-VA1 Operating Instructions - Page 14

Enjoying, Surround, Sound, External, Center, Speaker

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Enjoying Surround Sound with an External Center Speaker Four types of DOLBY PRO LOGIC modes You can specify four different DOLBY PRO LOGIC modes when the CENTER OUT jack on the left speaker is connected to an external center speaker with a built-in amplifier or through an independent amplifier. Be sure to set the volume of the external center speaker to the minimum before you connect it to the CENTER OUT jack, or before you connect/disconnect the AC power cord of the front left speaker to prevent unexpected noise. R L Speaker configurations and their respective DOLBY PRO LOGIC modes NORMAL mode Select this mode when using a small center speaker (e.g., your TV's internal speaker). The front speakers output the bass sound of the center channel since the small speaker produces insufficient bass. WIDE mode Select this mode when using a medium to large center speaker. Center speaker Front speaker (L)i Front speaker (R) l=1*. CENTER 0_ 0e CENTER OUT jack Rear panel of the left front speaker Press DOLBY PRO LOGIC ON/OFF to activate a connected external center speaker, then DOLBY PRO LOGIC MODE to select the mode corresponding to your speaker configuration. DOLBY PRO LOGIC ON/OFF MOOE PRO LOGIC 01.10FF MODE Operation panel Remote commander Each press of the DOLBY PRO LOGIC MODE button changes the mode as follows: NORMAL • WIDE 3CH LOGIC • PHANTOM Notes • The DOLBY PRO LOGIC MODE button is operable only when an external center speaker is connected to the CENTER OUT jack. • When an external center speaker is not connected, you may still enjoy surround sound through the surround sound modes (see page 10) available through SA-VAT's "enhanced theater mode speaker system". cs) Rear speaker (L)Cj/ el Rear speaker (R) NORMAUWIDE PHANTOM mode Select this mode when not using a center speaker. The front speakers output the sound of the center channel. Front speaker (L) Front speaker (R) Rear speaker (L) CiD te.,+Rear speaker (R) PHANTOM 3CH (channel) LOGIC mode Select this mode when using only the front and center speakers. The front speakers output the sound of the rear channel. Center speaker Front speakerL) d ij Front speaker (R) CID 301 LOGIC 14

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Enjoying
Surround
Sound
with
an
External
Center
Speaker
Four
types
of
DOLBY
PRO
LOGIC
modes
You
can
specify
four
different
DOLBY
PRO
LOGIC
modes
when
the
CENTER
OUT
jack
on
the
left
speaker
is
connected
to
an
external
center
speaker
with
a
built-in
amplifier
or
through
an
independent
amplifier.
Be
sure
to
set
the
volume
of
the
external
center
speaker
to
the
minimum
before
you
connect
it
to
the
CENTER
OUT
jack,
or
before
you
connect/disconnect
the
AC
power
cord
of
the
front
left
speaker
to
prevent
unexpected
noise.
R
L
CENTER
0_
CENTER
OUT
0
e
jack
Rear
panel
of
the
left
front
speaker
Press
DOLBY
PRO
LOGIC
ON/OFF
to
activate
a
connected
external
center
speaker,
then
DOLBY
PRO
LOGIC
MODE
to
select
the
mode
corresponding
to
your
speaker
configuration.
DOLBY
PRO
LOGIC
ON/OFF
MOOE
Operation
panel
PRO
LOGIC
MODE
Remote
commander
01.10FF
Each
press
of
the
DOLBY
PRO
LOGIC
MODE
button
changes
the
mode
as
follows:
NORMAL
•
WIDE
3CH
LOGIC
•
PHANTOM
Notes
•
The
DOLBY
PRO
LOGIC
MODE
button
is
operable
only
when
an
external
center
speaker
is
connected
to
the
CENTER
OUT
jack.
•
When
an
external
center
speaker
is
not
connected,
you
may
still
enjoy
surround
sound
through
the
surround
sound
modes
(see
page
10)
available
through
SA
-VAT's
"enhanced
theater
mode
speaker
system".
Speaker
configurations
and
their
respective
DOLBY
PRO
LOGIC
modes
NORMAL
mode
Select
this
mode
when
using
a
small
center
speaker
(e.g.,
your
TV's
internal
speaker).
The
front
speakers
output
the
bass
sound
of
the
center
channel
since
the
small
speaker
produces
insufficient
bass.
WIDE
mode
Select
this
mode
when
using
a
medium
to
large
center
speaker.
Center
speaker
Front
speaker
(L)i
Front
speaker
(R)
l=1.
*
cs)
Rear
speaker
(L)Cj/
el
Rear
spe
aker
(R)
NORMAUWIDE
PHANTOM
mode
Select
this
mode
when
not
using
a
center
speaker.
The
front
speakers
output
the
sound
of
the
center
channel.
Front
speaker
(L)
Front
speaker
(R)
CiD
Rear
speaker
(L)
te.,+
Rear
speaker
(R)
PHANTOM
3CH
(channel)
LOGIC
mode
Select
this
mode
when
using
only
the
front
and
center
speakers.
The
front
speakers
output
the
sound
of
the
rear
channel.
Center
speaker
Front
speakerL)
d
ij
Front
speaker
(R)
CID
301
LOGIC
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