Sony TA-VA80ES Operating Instructions Manual page 21

Adjustable parameters for each sound field
DOLBY NORMAL
ENHANCED
MOVIE C STUDIO A
C STUDIO B
C STUDIO C
S THEATER
M THEATER
L THEATER
N THEATER
MONO MOVIE
VIRTUAL
3D
ENHANCED A
VIRTUAL
ENHANCED B
VIRTUAL REAR
SHIFT
VIRTUAL
MULTI REAR
MUSIC S HALL
L HALL
S OPERA
HOUSE
L OPERA
HOUSE
S JAZZ CLUB
L JAZZ CLUB
CHURCH
LIVE HOUSE
ACOUSTIC
KARAOKE
SPORTS ARENA
STADIUM
GAME GAME
EFFECT: effect level
WALL: wall type
SEAT (F-R/L-R): seat position (front-rear/left-right)
REV: reverberation time
LFE MIX: low frequency effect mix
D. COMP: dynamic range compression
R (BAL/LEV) : rear speaker's balance/level
W LEV: subwoofer level
C LEV: center speaker level
EQ: equalizer parameter
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The settings of these parameters are not stored separately
for each sound field. They effect all the sound fields.
Sound Adjustment
Notes
• All the sound fields can be used with Dolby Digital (AC-3)
sound sources.
• The EFFECT parameter allows you to adjust the overall
presence of the sound field.
• The volume of the rear speakers, subwoofer, and center
speaker can still be adjusted even when the DIRECT PASS
button lights up.
Before you get started
To take advantage of Dolby Surround sound, go to
"Dolby Digital" on page 16. This section describes
how to adjust the levels of your speaker system and
customize the DOLBY sound field.
Adjusting the equalizer parameters
Adjust the equalization (bass or treble) of the front,
center and rear speakers for optimum sound.
The following adjustments effect all sound fields
simultaneously.
1
While playing a component, press DPC MODE
repeatedly until the EQ indicator lights up.
2
Press EQUALIZER CH repeatedly to select F
(front channel), C (center channel), or R (rear
channel).
3
Press EQUALIZER BAND repeatedly to select
BASS or TREBLE.
4
Use the digital processing control buttons ( V / v )
to select frequency indication (Hz) and use the
buttons ( B / b ) to select the setting.
5
Use the digital processing control buttons ( V / v )
to select level indication (dB) and use the buttons
( B / b ) to select the setting.
6
Repeat Step 2 to 5 if necessary.
z
You can turn off the equalizer adjustments without
erasing them
Press EQUALIZER ON/OFF (or EQ/TONE on the
remote).
Note
You may hear some noise as you adjust the parameters.
Getting Started
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