Sony STR-DB1070 Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 20

Multi channel surround setup, continued, LARGE. Normally, select LARGE.

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Multi channel surround setup (continued) Initial settings Parameter FRONT CENTER SURROUND SURR BACK* SURR BACK L/R** SUB WOOFER FRONT XX.X meter CENTER XX.X meter SURROUND XX.X meter SURR BACK XX.X meter SUB WOOFER XX.X meter S.W PHASE DISTANCE UNIT SURR POSI. SURR HEIGHT SURR BACK HGT. FRONT SP > XXX Hz CENTER SP > XXX Hz SURROUND SP > XXX Hz SURR BACK SP > XXX Hz LFE HIGH CUT > XXX Hz Initial setting LARGE LARGE LARGE LARGE NO YES 5.0 meter 5.0 meter 3.5 meter 3.5 meter 5.0 meter NORMAL METER*** SIDE LOW LOW STD (120 Hz) STD (120 Hz) STD (120 Hz) STD (120 Hz) STD (120 Hz) * For STR-DB870, you can set this parameter only when the center speaker is set to "NO". ** STR-DB1070 only. ***Except for models of area code U, CA. x Front speaker size (FRONT) • If you connect large speakers that will effectively reproduce bass frequencies, select "LARGE". Normally, select "LARGE". • If the sound is distorted, or you feel a lack of surround effects when using multi channel surround sound, select "SMALL" to activate the bass redirection circuitry and output the front channel bass frequencies from the sub woofer. • When the front speakers are set to "SMALL", the center, surround, and surround back speakers are also automatically set to "SMALL" (unless previously set to "NO"). x Center speaker size (CENTER) • If you connect a large speaker that will effectively reproduce bass frequencies, select "LARGE". Normally, select "LARGE". However, if the front speakers are set to "SMALL", you cannot set the center speaker to "LARGE". • If the sound is distorted, or you feel a lack of surround effects when using multi channel surround sound, select "SMALL" to activate the bass redirection circuitry and output the center channel bass frequencies from the front speakers (if set to "LARGE") or sub woofer.*1 • If you do not connect a center speaker, select "NO". The sound of the center channel will be output from the front speakers.*2 • If you use the center speaker in the 2nd room, select "2ND ROOM". When the center speaker is set to "2ND ROOM", the surround back speaker is also automatically set to "2ND ROOM" (unless previously set to "NO") (STR-DB1070 area code U, CA only). x Surround speaker size (SURROUND) • If you connect large speakers that will effectively reproduce bass frequencies, select "LARGE". Normally, select "LARGE". However, if the front speakers are set to "SMALL", you cannot set the surround speakers to "LARGE". • If the sound is distorted, or you feel a lack of surround effects when using multi channel surround sound, select "SMALL" to activate the bass redirection circuitry and output the surround channel bass frequencies from the sub woofer or other "LARGE" speakers. • If you do not connect surround speakers, select "NO".*3 Tip *1-*3 correspond to the following Dolby Pro Logic modes *1 NORMAL *2 PHANTOM *3 3 STEREO 20

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Initial settings
Parameter
Initial setting
FRONT
LARGE
CENTER
LARGE
SURROUND
LARGE
SURR BACK*
LARGE
SURR BACK L/R**
NO
SUB WOOFER
YES
FRONT XX.X meter
5.0 meter
CENTER XX.X meter
5.0 meter
SURROUND XX.X meter
3.5 meter
SURR BACK XX.X meter
3.5 meter
SUB WOOFER XX.X meter
5.0 meter
S.W PHASE
NORMAL
DISTANCE UNIT
METER***
SURR POSI.
SIDE
SURR HEIGHT
LOW
SURR BACK HGT.
LOW
FRONT SP > XXX Hz
STD (120 Hz)
CENTER SP > XXX Hz
STD (120 Hz)
SURROUND SP > XXX Hz
STD (120 Hz)
SURR BACK SP > XXX Hz
STD (120 Hz)
LFE HIGH CUT > XXX Hz
STD (120 Hz)
*
For STR-DB870, you can set this parameter only
when the center speaker is set to “NO”.
**
STR-DB1070 only.
***Except for models of area code U, CA.
x
Front speaker size (FRONT)
If you connect large speakers that will
effectively reproduce bass frequencies, select
“LARGE”. Normally, select “LARGE”.
If the sound is distorted, or you feel a lack of
surround effects when using multi channel
surround sound, select “SMALL” to activate
the bass redirection circuitry and output the
front channel bass frequencies from the sub
woofer.
When the front speakers are set to “SMALL”,
the center, surround, and surround back
speakers are also automatically set to
“SMALL” (unless previously set to “NO”).
x
Center speaker size (CENTER)
If you connect a large speaker that will
effectively reproduce bass frequencies, select
“LARGE”. Normally, select “LARGE”.
However, if the front speakers are set to
“SMALL”, you cannot set the center speaker to
“LARGE”.
If the sound is distorted, or you feel a lack of
surround effects when using multi channel
surround sound, select “SMALL” to activate
the bass redirection circuitry and output the
center channel bass frequencies from the front
speakers (if set to “LARGE”) or sub woofer.*
1
If you do not connect a center speaker, select
“NO”. The sound of the center channel will be
output from the front speakers.*
2
If you use the center speaker in the 2nd room,
select “2ND ROOM”. When the center speaker
is set to “2ND ROOM”, the surround back
speaker is also automatically set to “2ND
ROOM” (unless previously set to “NO”)
(STR-DB1070 area code U, CA only).
x
Surround speaker size (SURROUND)
If you connect large speakers that will
effectively reproduce bass frequencies, select
“LARGE”. Normally, select “LARGE”.
However, if the front speakers are set to
“SMALL”, you cannot set the surround
speakers to “LARGE”.
If the sound is distorted, or you feel a lack of
surround effects when using multi channel
surround sound, select “SMALL” to activate
the bass redirection circuitry and output the
surround channel bass frequencies from the sub
woofer or other “LARGE” speakers.
If you do not connect surround speakers, select
“NO”.*
3
Tip
*1–*3 correspond to the following Dolby Pro Logic
modes
*1 NORMAL
*2 PHANTOM
*3
3 STEREO
Multi channel surround setup
(continued)