Speaker Settings - Sony STR-DA4600ES Operating Instructions Manual

Speaker settings

You can adjust each speaker manually. You
can also adjust the speaker levels after auto
calibration is completed.
Note
The Speaker settings are only for the current
"Seating Position."
Impedance
You can set the speaker impedance. For
details, see "9: Setting the speakers"
(page 43).
x 4 ohms
x 8 ohms
Speaker Pattern
Selects "Speaker Pattern" according to the
speaker system which you are using. Select the
speaker pattern before you perform auto
calibration.
Sur Back Assign
Lets you set the SURROUND BACK/FRONT
HIGH/ZONE 2 terminals for a bi-amplifier
connection or a zone 2 connection.
x OFF
x BI-AMP
x ZONE2
Note
Set "Sur Back Assign" to "OFF," then connect the
surround back speakers to this receiver when you
want to change the connection from a bi-amplifier
connection or a zone 2 connection to a surround
back speakers connection. Re-set up the speakers
after you connect the surround back speakers. See
"Auto Calibration" (page 46) or "Manual Setup."
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Manual Setup
You can adjust each speaker manually on the
Manual Setup screen. You can also adjust the
speaker levels after auto calibration is
completed.
To adjust the speaker level
You can adjust each speaker's level (center,
surround left/right, surround back left/right,
front high left/right, subwoofer).
1
Select the speaker on the screen for
which you want to adjust the level, then
press .
2
Select "Level:."
3
Set the level of the selected speaker,
then press .
You can adjust the level from –20 dB to
+10 dB in 0.5 dB steps.
For the front left/right speakers, you can
adjust the balance on either side. You can
adjust the front left level from FL–10.0 dB
to FL+10.0 dB in 0.5 dB steps. You can
also adjust the front right level from
FR–10.0 dB to FR+10.0 dB in 0.5 dB
steps.
Note
When one of the sound fields for music is selected,
no sound is output from the subwoofer if all the
speakers are set to "Large." However, the sound will
be output from the subwoofer if the digital input
signal contains L.F.E. signals, or if the front or
surround speakers are set to "Small," the sound field
for movie is selected, or "Portable Audio" is
selected.