Setting The Delay Time - Samsung HT-Q45 Instruction Manual

Setting the Delay Time

If the speakers cannot be placed at equal distances from the listening position, you can adjust the delay time of
the audio signals from the center and rear speakers.
In Stop mode,
1
press MENU
button.
MOVE
Setting up the Speaker Delay Time
When 5.1CH Surround Sound is played, you can enjoy the best sound if
the distance between you and each speaker is the same. Since the sounds
arrive at the listening position at different times depending on the
placement of speakers, you can adjust this difference by adding a delay
effect to the sound of the Center and Surround Speakers.
Note
•
With
•
With AC-3 and DTS, the delay time can be set between 00 and 15mSEC.
•
The Center channel is only adjustable on 5.1 channel discs.
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Press Cursor button
2
to move to 'Audio' and
then press ENTER
button.
ENTER EXIT MOVE ENTER
(Dolby Pro Logic II), the delay time may be different for each mode.
Press Cursor button
3
to move to 'DELAY
TIME' and then press
ENTER button.
EXIT MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT
• Setting CENTER SPEAKER
If the distance of Dc is equal to or longer than the
distance of Df in the figure, set the mode as 0ms.
Otherwise, change the setting according to the table.
Distance between Df and Dc
0 inch
13.6 inches
27.2 inches
40.8 inches
4.5 feet
5.6 feet
• Setting REAR (SURROUND) SPEAKERS
If the distance of Df is equal to the distance of Ds
in the figure, set the mode as 0ms. Otherwise,
change the setting according to the table.
Distance between Df and Ds
0 inch
40.8 inches
6.7 feet
10.0 feet
13.4 feet
16.7 feet
Press Cursor , ,
4 , buttons to move 5
to the desired speaker
and then press
ENTER button.
MOVE SELECT RETURN EXIT
Delay Time
0 ms
1 ms
2 ms
3 ms
4 ms
5 ms
It is desirable to place all speakers within this circle.
Df: The distance from FRONT SPEAKER
Delay Time
Dc: The distance from CENTER SPEAKER
0 ms
Ds: The distance from SURROUND SPEAKER
3 ms
6 ms
9 ms
12 ms
15 ms
ENG
Press Cursor ,
to set the Delay
time.
•
You can set the delay time for C
between 00 and 05mSEC and for
SL and SR between 00 and
15mSEC.
MOVE CHANGE RETURN EXIT
Ideal CENTER
SPEAKER placement
Ideal
SURROUND
SPEAKER
placement
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