Adjusting Speaker Delay Time/Speaker Level - Sharp HT-CN400DVA Operation Manual

Adjusting speaker delay time/speaker level

HT-CN400DVA
HT-CN500DVA
When speakers cannot be placed at equal distances, change speaker settings to
enjoy surround effects as if they were equally placed.
Example:
If the centre speaker is closer to the listening position than others by about 90 cm, set
as follows.
Sound from the centre speaker needs to be delayed for 90 cm. The delay time of 1
ms corresponds to 30 cm. Set the delay time to 3 MS. Sound is heard as if all the
speakers were equally placed.
Front
speaker (left)
Subwoofer
Surround
speaker (left)
1 In "Speaker delay time setting", set the centre speaker to 3 MS.
2 The centre speaker is closer to the listener than others. In "Speaker level set-
ting", adjust the centre speaker level (see page 45).
3 In "Test tone", check the sound from each speaker (see page 45).
SET UP
OPEN/ ON/
CLOSE STAND-BY
SET UP MUTE
TITLE SUBTITLE LANGUAGE DISPLAY
MENU/PBC ST/MO
ENTER
PROG SLEEP
SLOW/MEMORY
MODE
PRESET TUNING
LISTENING MODE ADJ/VOL
44
Centre
speaker
Front
speaker (right)
110 cm
200 cm
090 cm
Surround
speaker (right)
ON/
STAND-BY
ENTER
ADJ/VOL
! Speaker delay time setting
By adjusting speaker delay time, differences in the speaker distance can be cor-
rected. This offers you the sound quality as if the speakers are installed at the same
distance from the listening position.
1
Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.
2
Press the DVD button.
3
Press the SET UP button.
4
Press the or button to select
"SPEAKER SETUP" and then
press the ENTER button.
5
Press the or button to select
"CNTR DELAY" or "REAR DE-
LAY".
6
Press the button and use the
or button to select the desired
delay time.
7
To complete the speaker delay time setting, press the SET UP but-
ton.
Speaker type
CNTR DELAY Centre speaker
REAR DELAY Surround speaker (L, R)
Notes:
" When the listening mode is "STEREO", the delay time cannot be changed.
" You cannot change the delay time of the front speakers and the subwoofer.
" In the "REAR DELAY" setting, the left and right speakers are adjusted at the same
time, not individually.
HTCN400_500DVA_A4.fm
03/10/24
SETUP MENU -- MAIN PAGE
GENERAL SETUP
SPEAKER SETUP
AUDIO SETUP
PREFERENCES
-- SPEAKER SETUP PAGE --
CNTR DELAY 5MS
REAR DELAY
TEST TONE 3MS
MAIN PAGE
1MS
OFF
-- SPEAKER SETUP PAGE --
CNTR DELAY
5MS
REAR DELAY
TEST TONE 3MS
MAIN PAGE
1MS
OFF
Delay time range Default
setting
1 MS to 5 MS OFF
3 MS to 15 MS OFF
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