Sony DVP-8306 Operating Instructions Manual page 39

Specifying the speaker distance
1
Press SET UP and select "
2
Select the speaker you want to adjust in
"DISTANCE" and press ENTER.
3
Adjust the value using >/., then press ENTER.
Note
When you set the distance, the sound cuts off for a moment.
You can vary the distance of each speaker as follows.
Default adjustments are in the brackets.
pFront speaker (12ft. 3.7m)
• Front speaker distance can be set in 1 foot (0.3 meter)
steps from 4 to 50 feets (1.2 to 15.2 meters).
• If both speakers are not placed an equal distance
from your listening position, set the distance of the
closest speaker.
pCenter speaker (12ft. 3.7m)
Center speaker distance can be set in 1 foot (0.3 meter)
steps from a distance equal to the front speaker
distance to a distance 4 feets (1.2 meter) closer to your
listening position.
Note
Do not place the center speaker farther away from your
listening position than the front speakers.
pRear speaker (10ft. 3.0m)
• Rear speaker distance can be set in 1 foot (0.3 meter)
steps from a distance equal to the front speaker
distance to a distance 16 feets (4.9 meters) closer to
your listening position.
• If both speakers are not placed an equal distance
from your listening position, set the distance of the
closest speaker.
Note
Do not place the rear speaker farther away from your
listening position than the front speakers.
", then press ENTER.
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Additional Information
Dolby Digital Surround
Adjusting the speaker volume
1
While you stop playback, press SET UP and select
" ", then press ENTER.
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2
Set "TEST TONE" to "ON."
You will hear the test tone from each speaker in
sequence.
3
From your listening position, adjust the value of
"BALANCE" and "LEVEL" using >/. and
ENTER.
During this adjustment, the test tone is emitted
from both speakers simultaneously.
4
Set "TEST TONE" to "OFF" to turn off the test
tone.
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Note
While you are playing a disc, you cannot here the test tone.
You can vary the balance and the level of each speaker
as follows. Default adjustments are in the brackets.
pFront speaker balance (0dB)
Adjust the balance between the front left and right
speakers (-8dB [L] ~+8dB [R], 0.5dB steps).
pRear speaker balance (0dB)
Adjust the balance between the rear left and right
speakers (-8dB [L] ~+8dB [R], 0.5dB steps).
pCenter speaker level (0dB)
Adjust the level of the center speaker (-20dB ~+6dB,
0.5dB steps).
pRear speaker level (0dB)
Adjust the level of the rear speakers (-20dB ~+6dB,
0.5dB steps).
pSub woofer level (0dB)
Adjust the level of the sub woofer (-10dB ~+6dB, 0.5dB
steps). The test tone does not be output from the
subwoofer.
To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one time
Use the amplifier's volume control.
To return to the default setting
Select the sybol or the item, then press CLEAR.
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