5: Setting Up The Speakers - Sony STR-K6800P Operating Instructions Manual

5: Setting up the speakers

You can use the SET UP menu to set the
distance and location of the speakers connected
to this receiver.
1
Press ?/1 to turn on the receiver.
2
Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select
" SET UP ".
3
Press or
parameter you want to adjust.
For details, see "Speaker setup parameters"
below.
Note
Some speaker setup items may appear dimmed in
the display. This means that they have been
adjusted automatically due to other speaker
settings or may not be adjustable.
4
Press + or – repeatedly to select the
setting you want.
The setting is entered automatically.
5
Repeat steps 3 and 4 until you have set
all of the items that follow.
Speaker setup parameters
The initial setting is underlined.
x DIST. XX ft.
L R
(Front speaker distance)
Initial setting: 10 ft.
Lets you set the distance from your listening position
to the front speakers (A). You can adjust from 3 to 23
feet in 1 foot steps.
If both front speakers are not placed an equal distance
from your listening position, set the distance to the
closest speaker.
100˚-120˚
C
US
18
repeatedly to select the
B
A A
30˚ 30˚
100˚-120˚
C
D
x DIST. XX ft.
C
(Center speaker distance)
Initial setting: 10 ft.
Lets you set the distance from your listening position
to the center speaker. Center speaker distance should
be set from a distance equal to the front speaker
distance (A) to a distance 5 feet closer to your
listening position (B).
x
DIST. XX ft.
SL SR
(Surround speaker distance)
Initial setting: 10 ft.
Lets you set the distance from your listening position
to the surround speakers. Surround speaker distance
should be set from a distance equal to the front speaker
distance (A) to a distance 15 feet closer to your
listening position (C).
If both surround speakers are not placed an equal
distance from your listening position, set the distance
to the closest speaker.
x DIST. XX ft.
SB
(Surround back speaker distance)
Initial setting: 10 ft.
Lets you set the distance from your listening position
to the surround back speaker. Surround back speaker
distance should be set from a distance equal to the front
speaker distance (A) to a distance 15 feet closer to
your listening position (D).