Sony STR-DH710 Operating Instructions - Page 35

Preparing the Receiver 1: Setting up the Auto Calibration ?/1 • If you connect a subwoofer with a crossover frequency function, set the value to the maximum. • If you connect a subwoofer with an auto standby function, set this function to off (deactivated). AUTO CAL MIC When using surround back speakers Optimizer microphone When using front high speakers* Note Depending on the characteristics of the subwoofer you are using, the setup distance value may be further away from the actual position. 2: Performing Auto Calibration * Be sure to set the speaker pattern setting with front high speakers (page 77). 1 Connect the supplied optimizer microphone to the AUTO CAL MIC jack. 2 Set up the optimizer microphone. Place the optimizer microphone at your listening position. Use a stool or tripod so that the optimizer microphone remains at the same height as your ears. On setting up the active subwoofer • When a subwoofer is connected, turn on the subwoofer and turn up the volume beforehand. Turn the MASTER VOLUME knob to just before the mid-point. BD DVD SAT/ CATV TV VIDEO1 VIDEO2 SA-CD/ CD DMPORT TUNER HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 ?/1 Input buttons , V/v/B/b O MENU m .X M x> MUTING/ AMP MENU MASTER VOL +/-/ 2 +/- continued 35GB