Sony SCD-XA777ES Operating Instructions / Mode d’emploi - Page 23

Playing Discs Listening to a Multichannel Super Audio CD (Multi-channel management function) This player is equipped with a Multi-channel management function that sets the playback mode of the Super Audio CD by the DSD-DSP (built into the player) according to the layout or size of your speaker. Example of the speaker layout Front speakers L R Center speaker L Sub woofer R Surround speakers To set the Multi-channel management: 1 Select the appropriate preset playback mode (2 channel playback or Multi-channel playback). 2 Adjust the output level balance of each speaker (only when you select the Multi-channel playback mode). Notes • This features only work when you play the Super Audio CD. • You may not be able to adjust the output level balance depending on the speaker layout mode that you selected. MENU lAMSL ./> ENTER LEVEL ADJ Selecting 2 channel playback mode 1 Press MENU. 2 Turn l AMS L until "2CH SPK MODE" appears in the display. 3 Press l AMS L. The playback mode appears in the display. Playback mode 2CH Direct 2CH + SW Front speakers Sub woofer Each signal outputs directly from front speakers. No signal outputs from the Sub woofer. a* a * The audio signal is output from the ANALOG 5.1CH FRONT L/R jacks and no signal is output from the ANALOG 2CH OUT jacks. 4 Turn l AMS L until desired mode appears in the display. 5 Press l AMS L. Note You cannot operate this function when the player is in the CD or Multi-channel playback mode. Operate this function when the player is in the 2 channel Super Audio CD playback mode, the disc tray is opened, or no discs are in the player. Selecting Multi-channel playback mode 1 Press MENU. 2 Turn l AMS L until "MCH SPK MODE" appears in the display. 3 Press l AMS L. The playback mode appears in the display. Playback mode Front Center Surround Sub speakers speaker speakers woofer MCH Direct Each signal outputs directly from each speaker. 5 - Large + SW Large Large Large a 5 - Large Large Large Large -- 5 - Small + SW Small Small Small a FRT - Large +SW Large Small Small a FRT - Large Large Small Small -- No - CNTR + SW Large -- Large a No - CNTR Large -- Large -- 23US