Sony SA-VA10 Operating Instructions - Page 12

Adjusting, Sound

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Home Theater Operations Note Pressing buttons other than MASTER VOL., RESET, cFNTER REAR + or BALANCE L/R cancels the test tone. Adjusting the delay time By adjusting the delay time you can enhance the spatial characteristics of the sound to obtain a theater-like presence regardless of the size of your room. If the rear speakers are close to your listening position, choose a longer delay time. You can adjust the settings individually for DOLBY SUR, HALL and GAME. Note The delay time cannot be adjusted in PRO LOGIC 3CI mode. 1 Choose any surround mode. 2 Playback a program. 3 Press DELAY on the remote once to display the current delay time. 4 Press DELAY a few times to choose the delay time you prefer, either 15, 20, or 30 ms. The factory setting is 20 ms. To restore the delay time to the factory setting Press DELAY and then RESET. Resetting an entire surround mode Press the button for the surround mode you want to reset (i.e., HALL) and then press RESET while the name of the surround mode is being displayed. All of the adjustments in that mode, including the bass and treble, are reset to the factory settings. Adjusting the Sound 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. BASS +/BALANCE L/R L±i - ) '+) ) Li Li S.WOOFER +/- TREBLE +/- SUPER WOOFER MODE (1, 2, OFF) 1 Playback a program and choose a surround mode. 2 Make the following sound adjustments according to your preference and/or the type of program you are watching. To press adjust the super woofer level S.WOOFER + or - adjust the bass level BASS + or - adjust the treble level TREBLE + or - adjust the balance BALANCE L or R* * Since BALANCE L and R control sound from the front speakers, they have little effect on DOLBY SUR when the source software has a high proportion of center-channel sound. To restore the factory settings Press RESET after pressing either S. WOOFER +/-, BASS +/-, TREBLE +/-, or BALANCE 1,/R. 12

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Home
Theater
Operations
Note
Pressing
buttons
other
than
MASTER
VOL.,
RESET,
cFNTER
REAR
+
or
BALANCE
L/R
cancels
the
test
tone.
Adjusting
the
delay
time
By
adjusting
the
delay
time
you
can
enhance
the
spatial
characteristics
of
the
sound
to
obtain
a
theater
-like
presence
regardless
of
the
size
of
your
room.
If
the
rear
speakers
are
close
to
your
listening
position,
choose
a
longer
delay
time.
You
can
adjust
the
settings
individually
for
DOLBY
SUR,
HALL
and
GAME.
Note
The
delay
time
cannot
be
adjusted
in
PRO
LOGIC
3CI
mode.
1
Choose
any
surround
mode.
2
Playback
a
program.
3
4
Press
DELAY
on
the
remote
once
to
display
the
current
delay
time.
Press
DELAY
a
few
times
to
choose
the
delay
time
you
prefer,
either
15,
20,
or
30
ms.
The
factory
setting
is
20
ms.
To
restore
the
delay
time
to
the
factory
setting
Press
DELAY
and
then
RESET.
Resetting
an
entire
surround
mode
Press
the
button
for
the
surround
mode
you
want
to
reset
(i.e.,
HALL)
and
then
press
RESET
while
the
name
of
the
surround
mode
is
being
displayed.
All
of
the
adjustments
in
that
mode,
including
the
bass
and
treble,
are
reset
to
the
factory
settings.
Adjusting
the
Sound
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.
L±i
S.WOOFER
-
)
+/-
BASS
+/-
'+)
TREBLE
+/-
)
Li Li
BALANCE
L/R
SUPER
WOOFER
MODE
(1,
2,
OFF)
1
2
Playback
a
program
and
choose
a
surround
mode.
Make
the
following
sound
adjustments
according
to
your
preference
and/or
the
type
of
program
you
are
watching.
To
press
adjust
the
super
S.WOOFER
+
or
-
woofer
level
adjust
the
bass
level
BASS
+
or
-
adjust
the
treble
level
TREBLE
+
or
-
adjust
the
balance
BALANCE
L
or
R*
*
Since
BALANCE
L
and
R
control
sound
from
the
front
speakers,
they
have
little
effect
on
DOLBY
SUR
when
the
source
software
has
a
high
proportion
of
center
-channel
sound.
To
restore
the
factory
settings
Press
RESET
after
pressing
either
S.
WOOFER
+/—,
BASS
+/—,
TREBLE
+/—,
or
BALANCE
1,/R.
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