Sony STR-DN2010 Operating Instructions (Large File - 11.22 MB) - Page 42

Calibrating the appropriate speaker settings automatically (Auto Calibration), Auto Calibration

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Selecting the front speaker system You can select the front speakers you want to drive. Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for this operation. SPEAKERS Press SPEAKERS repeatedly to select the front speaker system you want to drive. You can confirm the selected speakers terminals by checking the indicator on the display. When select the front speakers Light up connected to The SPEAKERS FRONT A terminals SP A The SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK/FRONT HIGH/BI-AMP/ FRONT B terminals SP B* Both the SPEAKERS FRONT A and SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK/ FRONT HIGH/BI-AMP/FRONT B terminals (parallel connection) SP A B* * To select "SP B" or "SP A B", set "Sur Back Assign" to "SPEAKER B" in the Speaker Settings menu (page 41). To turn off the speaker output Press SPEAKERS repeatedly until the "SP A" and "SP B" indicators on the display do not light up. "SPK OFF" appears on the display. Note You cannot switch the front speaker system by pressing SPEAKERS when the headphones are connected. 42GB Calibrating the appropriate speaker settings automatically (Auto Calibration) This receiver is equipped with DCAC (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) function which allows you to perform automatic calibration as follows: • Check the connection between each speaker and the receiver. • Adjust the speaker level. • Measure the distance of each speaker from your seating position.a)b) • Measure the speaker size.a) • Measure the speaker polarity.a) • Measure the frequency characteristics.a)c) a)The measurement result is not utilized when "A. DIRECT" is selected. b)The measurement result is not utilized when signals with a sampling frequency of more than 96 kHz are being received. c)The measurement result is not utilized when signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz are being received. The DCAC is designed to obtain proper sound balance in your room. However, you can adjust the speaker levels manually according to your preference. For details, see "Test Tone" (page 111).

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42
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You can select the front speakers you want to
drive.
Be sure to use the buttons on the receiver for
this operation.
Press SPEAKERS repeatedly to
select the front speaker system
you want to drive.
You can confirm the selected speakers
terminals by checking the indicator on the
display.
* To select “SP B” or “SP A B”, set “Sur Back
Assign” to “SPEAKER B” in the Speaker Settings
menu (page 41).
To turn off the speaker output
Press SPEAKERS repeatedly until the “SP A”
and “SP B” indicators on the display do not
light up. “SPK OFF” appears on the display.
Note
You cannot switch the front speaker system by
pressing SPEAKERS when the headphones are
connected.
Calibrating the
appropriate speaker
settings automatically
(Auto Calibration)
This receiver is equipped with DCAC (Digital
Cinema Auto Calibration) function which
allows you to perform automatic calibration as
follows:
Check the connection between each speaker
and the receiver.
Adjust the speaker level.
Measure the distance of each speaker from
your seating position.
a)b)
Measure the speaker size.
a)
Measure the speaker polarity.
a)
Measure the frequency characteristics.
a)c)
a)
The measurement result is not utilized when
“A. DIRECT” is selected.
b)
The measurement result is not utilized when
signals with a sampling frequency of more than
96 kHz are being received.
c)
The measurement result is not utilized when
signals with a sampling frequency of more than
48 kHz are being received.
The DCAC is designed to obtain proper sound
balance in your room. However, you can
adjust the speaker levels manually according
to your preference. For details, see “Test
Tone” (page 111).
Selecting the front speaker
system
When select the front speakers
connected to
Light up
The SPEAKERS FRONT A
terminals
SP A
The SPEAKERS SURROUND
BACK/FRONT HIGH/BI-AMP/
FRONT B terminals
SP B*
Both the SPEAKERS FRONT A and
SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK/
FRONT HIGH/BI-AMP/FRONT B
terminals (parallel connection)
SP A B*
SPEAKERS