Setting The Speakers - Sony BDV-E880 Operating Instructions Manual

Setting the Speakers

[Speaker Settings]
To obtain the best possible surround sound, set
connection of the speakers and their distance
from your listening position. Then use the test
tone to adjust the level and the balance of the
speakers to the same level.
1
Press HOME.
The home menu appears on the TV screen.
2
Press C/c to select
3
Press X/x to select [Audio Settings],
then press .
4
Press X/x to select [Speaker Settings],
then press .
The [Speaker Settings] display appears.
5
Press X/x to select the item, then press
.
Check the following settings.
x [Connection]
If you do not connect center or surround
speakers, set the parameters for [Center] and
[Surround]. Since the front speaker and
subwoofer settings are fixed, you cannot change
them.
[Front]
[Yes]
[Center]
[Yes]: Normally select this.
[None]: Select this if no center speaker is used.
[Surround]
[Yes]: Normally select this.
[None]: Select this if no surround speaker is
used.
[Subwoofer]
[Yes]
x [Distance]
When you move the speakers, be sure to set the
parameters of the distance (A) from the
listening position to the speakers.
You can set the parameters from 0 to 23 feet (0.0
to 7.0 meters).
The speakers in the illustration correspond to the
following:
[Setup].
[Front Left/Right] 10 ft/3.0 m: Set the front
speaker distance.
[Center]* 10 ft/3.0 m: Set the center speaker
distance.
[Surround Left/Right]* 10 ft/3.0 m: Set the
surround speaker distance.
[Subwoofer] 10 ft/3.0 m: Set the subwoofer
distance.
* This item appears when you set it to [Yes] in the
• Depending on the input stream, [Distance] may not
• You can change measurement units (feet or meters)
x [Level]
You can adjust the sound level of the speakers.
You can set the parameters from –6.0 dB to +6.0
dB. Be sure to set [Test Tone] to [On] for easy
adjustment.
[Front Left/Right] 0.0 dB: Set the front speaker
level.
[Center]* 0.0 dB: Set the center speaker level.
1Center speaker
2Front left speaker (L)
3Front right speaker (R)
4Subwoofer
5Surround left speaker (L)
6Surround right speaker (R)
2
4
A
5
[Connection] setting.
be effective.
by pressing the color button (RED).
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3
A
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