Sony STR-DA1800ES Operating Instructions (Large File - 20.62 MB) - Page 94

Using a bi-amplifier connection, To exit the menu

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Using a bi-amplifier connection If you are not using surround back speakers and front high speakers, you can connect the front speakers to the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK/FRONT HIGH/ BI-AMP/FRONT B terminals using a bi-amplifier connection. Front speaker (Right) Front speaker (Left) Hi Hi Lo Lo Connect the jacks on the Lo (or Hi) side of the front speakers to the SPEAKERS FRONT A terminals, and connect the jacks on the Hi (or Lo) side of the front speakers to the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK/FRONT HIGH/BI-AMP/FRONT B terminals. Make sure that metal fittings of Hi/Lo attached to the speakers have been removed from the speakers to avoid receiver malfunction. 1 Press MENU. The menu is displayed on the TV screen. 2 Select " Settings", then press or b. The Settings menu list appears on the TV screen. 3 Select "Speaker", then press or b. 4 Select "SP Pattern", then press or b. 5 Select the appropriate speaker pattern so that there are no surround back speakers and front high speakers, then press . 6 Select "SB Assign", then press or b. 7 Select "BI-AMP", then press . The same signals output from the SPEAKERS FRONT A terminals can be output from the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK/FRONT HIGH/ BI-AMP/FRONT B terminals. To exit the menu Press MENU. Notes • Set the "SB Assign" to "BI-AMP" before you perform Auto Calibration. • If you set the "SB Assign" to "BI-AMP", the speaker level and distance settings of the surround back speakers and front high speakers become invalid, and those of the front speakers are used. 94US

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Using a bi-amplifier
connection
If you are not using surround back speakers
and front high speakers, you can connect the
front speakers to the SPEAKERS
SURROUND BACK/FRONT HIGH/
BI-AMP/FRONT B terminals using a
bi-amplifier connection.
Connect the jacks on the Lo (or Hi) side of the
front speakers to the SPEAKERS FRONT A
terminals, and connect the jacks on the Hi (or
Lo) side of the front speakers to the
SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK/FRONT
HIGH/BI-AMP/FRONT B terminals.
Make sure that metal fittings of Hi/Lo attached
to the speakers have been removed from the
speakers to avoid receiver malfunction.
1
Press MENU.
The menu is displayed on the TV screen.
2
Select “
Settings”, then
press
or
b
.
The Settings menu list appears on the TV
screen.
3
Select “Speaker”, then press
or
b
.
4
Select “SP Pattern”, then press
or
b
.
5
Select the appropriate speaker
pattern so that there are no
surround back speakers and
front high speakers, then press
.
6
Select “SB Assign”, then press
or
b
.
7
Select “BI-AMP”, then press
.
The same signals output from the
SPEAKERS FRONT A terminals can be
output from the SPEAKERS
SURROUND BACK/FRONT HIGH/
BI-AMP/FRONT B terminals.
To exit the menu
Press MENU.
Notes
• Set the “SB Assign” to “BI-AMP” before you
perform Auto Calibration.
• If you set the “SB Assign” to “BI-AMP”, the
speaker level and distance settings of the surround
back speakers and front high speakers become
invalid, and those of the front speakers are used.
Hi
Lo
Hi
Lo
Front speaker
(Right)
Front speaker
(Left)