Sony DAV-FC8 Operating Instructions Manual page 71

x DISTANCE
The default distance setting for the speakers in
relation to the listening position is shown below.
3m
(10ft)
3m
(10ft)
3m
(10ft)
Be sure to change the value in the Setup Display
when you move the speakers.
FRONT Front speaker distance from the
3.0 m/10 ft
listening position can be set in 0.2
metre (1 ft) increments from 1.0 to 7.0
metres (3 to 23 ft).
CENTER Centre speaker distance can be moved
3.0 m/10 ft
up to 1.6 metres (5 ft) closer to the
listening position from the front
speaker distance, in 0.2 metre (1 ft)
increments.
SURROUND
Surround speaker distance can be
3.0 m/10 ft
moved up to 4.6 metres (15 ft) closer
to the listening position from the front
speaker distance, in 0.2 metre
(1 ft) increments.
Notes
• In SPEAKER SETUP, the North American model's
OSD displays both metric and imperial
measurements. The other model displays metric
measurements only. The manual shows both.
• When you set the distance, the sound cuts off for a
moment.
• If all front and surround speakers are not placed at an
equal distance from your listening position, set the
distance according to the closest speaker.
• Do not place the surround speakers farther away from
your listening position than the front speakers.
• The DISTANCE setting is available except for Super
Audio CDs.
3m
(10ft)
3m
(10ft)
x LEVEL
You can vary the level of each speaker as
follows. Be sure to set "TEST TONE" to "ON"
for easy adjustment.
CENTER Adjusts the level of the centre
0 dB
speaker (–6 dB to +6 dB, 1 dB
increments).
SURROUND
Adjusts the level of the surround
LEFT 0 dB
speakers (–6 dB to +6 dB, 1 dB
SURROUND
increments).
RIGHT 0 dB
SUBWOOFER
Adjusts the level of the subwoofer
0 dB
(–6 dB to +6 dB, 1 dB increments).
x BALANCE
You can vary the balance of the left and right
speakers as follows. Be sure to set "TEST
TONE" to "ON" for easy adjustment.
FRONT Adjusts the balance between the front
(CENTER)
left and right speakers.
To adjust the volume of all the
speakers at one time
Use the VOLUME control on the system, or
press VOLUME +/–.
x TEST TONE
The speakers will emit a test tone to adjust
"LEVEL" and "BALANCE."
OFF
The test tone is not emitted from the
speakers.
ON The test tone is emitted from both left and
right speakers simultaneously while
adjusting balance. When you select one of
the "SPEAKER SETUP" items, the test
tone is emitted from each speaker in
sequence.
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