Sony SAVA-D900 Operating Instructions (primary manual) Operating Instructions Manual page 18

Speaker Setup
Height diagram
C
D
Press to change between R.HEIGHT LOW and
</,
R.HEIGHT HIGH.
• R.HEIGHT LOW
Select this if the rear speakers are located in the section
D.
• R.HEIGHT HIGH
Select this if the rear speakers are located in the section
C.
To specify the balance and level of the speakers
1
Press TEST TONE on the remote.
You will hear the test tone from each speaker in
sequence.
2
Press LEVEL.
3
Sit at your listening position and select the item to
be adjusted using the M/m buttons.
• Items adjusted in << LEVEL >>
– Balance of the front and rear speakers
– Volume level of the center and rear speakers and
subwoofer
You will also find other <<LEVEL>> items (dts LFE,
and D.COMP.), that you do not have to adjust here yet.
They are to be used when you customize sound fields.
See page 25.
4
Adjust the volume level so that the volume of the
test tone from each speaker sounds the same using
the </, buttons.
The adjusted value will appear on the front panel
display.
5
Repeat Steps 3 and 4 to adjust other parameters
within <<LEVEL>>.
If you do not operate the remote for a few seconds, the
value turns off and is stored in the system.
6
Press TEST TONE again to turn off the test tone.
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C
60
D
30
xBALANCE
You can vary the balance of each speaker as follows. The
default adjustments are in the parentheses.
• FRNT. L __|__ R (center) (front speakers)
Adjust the balance between the front left and right
speakers (6 dB (L) to 6 dB (R), 1 dB steps).
• REAR L __|__ R (center) (rear speakers)
Adjust the balance between the rear left and right
speakers (6 dB (L) to 6 dB (R), 1 dB steps).
xLEVEL
You can vary the level of each speaker as follows. The
default adjustments are in the parentheses.
• C. LEVEL (0 dB) (center speaker level)
Adjust the level of the center speaker (–6 dB to +6 dB,
1 dB steps).
• R. LEVEL (0 dB) (rear speakers level)
Adjust the level of the rear speakers (–6 dB to +6 dB,
1 dB steps).
• S. W. LEVEL (0 dB) (subwoofer level)
Adjust the level of the subwoofer (–6 dB to +6 dB,
1 dB steps).
Note
When you select an item, the sound cuts off for a moment.
To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one
time
Use the MASTER VOLUME +/– buttons.