Technics SC-HDA710 Operating Instructions Manual page 43

Delay time
Changing the delay time allows you to make up for differences in
distance between the speakers and the listening position.
1 Press the cursor buttons (
delay time of the speaker you want to adjust
(ms) and press [ENTER].
2 Press the cursor buttons (
the setting.
(Refer to "Calculating delay time" below)
3 Press [ENTER].
Calculating delay time
Center speaker
If D is less than or equal to D , then set the delay time to 0ms.
F C
If D is greater than D , then set the delay time as follows.
F C
Difference between D and D
F C
50 cm
100 cm
150 cm
200 cm
Surround speakers
If D is less than or equal to D , then set the delay time to 0ms.
F S
If D is greater than D , then set the delay time as follows.
F S
Difference between D and D
F S
200 cm
400 cm
600 cm
Ideal center speaker position
D
C
When you have finished changing the settings
Press the cursor buttons to select "Exit" and press [ENTER].
Note
When playing DVD-Audio, software settings may override any
settings you change here.
) to select
or ) to change
Delay time
1.3 ms
2.6 ms
3.9 ms
5.3 ms
Delay time
5.3 ms
10.6 ms
15.9 ms
Center speaker
Front speaker
D
F
D
S
Surround
speaker
Ideal surround speaker position
Ratings
To set a ratings level
Go to "2 Ratings", select a level between 7 and 0, press [ENTER]
and enter a password.
1 Press the
numbered buttons
on the remote
control to enter a
four-digit
password.
2 Press [ENTER]
twice.
The initial settings screen is displayed.
Note
Do not forget your password.
To change the setting
After you have set the level to a level between 7 and 0, use the
following operation to change the setting.
1. Select "2 Ratings" and press [ENTER].
2. Enter your four-digit password with the
numbered buttons and press [ENTER].
3. Press the cursor buttons to (
item you want to change and press [ENTER].
1 Unlock Player (the rating level returns to 8)
2 Change Password
3 Change Level
4 Temporary Unlock
Follow the instructions on the screen to make changes.
When you insert a DVD that exceeds the ratings
level you set
The following screen appears that allows you to temporarily unlock
the player so you can play the disc. (The player locks again if the
disc tray is opened or the unit is turned off.)
1 Press the cursor
buttons ( or ) to
select "Yes" and press
[ENTER].
2 Use the numbered
buttons to enter your
four-digit password.
3 Press [ENTER] twice.
Ratings
Enter your 4-digit password,
then press ENTER.
Press RETURN to exit
) select the
Your selection exceeds the
player's rating limit. Do you
want to change the limit?
Yes
No
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