Sony STR-ZA3100ES Help Manual page 132

Help Guide
MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVER
STR-ZA3100ES/STR-ZA2100ES/STR-ZA1100ES
Enjoying more natural sound with speakers installed in the ceiling (In-Ceiling Speaker
Mode)
Set whether or not to use In-Ceiling Speaker Mode with the current input.
In a setup where the front and center speakers are installed in the ceiling, lowering the audio output position to the
screen height allows you to enjoy a more natural experience.
Select [Setup] - [Audio Setup] from the home menu.
1
Select [In-Ceiling Speaker Mode].
2
Select the setting you want.
3
Front & Center : Lowers the audio output position for both the front and center speakers installed in ceiling to
the screen height.
Front : Lowers the audio output position for the front speakers installed in ceiling to the screen height.
Off : Does not activate this function.
Note
This function does not work in the following cases:
[Direct] is being used and an analog input is selected.
Dolby Atmos enabled speakers are used.
Dolby Atmos is being decoded.
[Pure Direct] is set to [On].
This function may not work depending on the audio format.
The receiver may play signals at a lower sampling frequency than the actual sampling frequency of the input signals depending
on the audio format.
Hint
You can also switch this function on/off for each input on the Input Setup screen.
You can also select [In-Ceiling Speaker Mode] in [Sound Effects] from the home menu.
You can also switch the function on/off by pressing IN-CEILING SP on the remote control or the receiver.
To obtain optimal effects in the listening environment, configure the [Ceiling Height] setting and perform Auto Calibration.
Related Topic
Setting the height from the floor to the ceiling speakers (Ceiling Height)
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