Sony HT-A5000 Help Manual page 87

Help Guide
Sound Bar
HT-A5000
[Speaker Settings]
[Speaker Settings Information]
You can apply the [Sound Field Optimization] measured value, or the [Manual Speaker Settings] value to speaker
settings. To perform this setting, execute [Sound Field Optimization].
[Sound Field Optimization value]: Applies the [Sound Field Optimization] measured value to speaker settings.
[Manual Speaker Settings value]: Applies the [Manual Speaker Settings] value to speaker settings.
[Sound Field Optimization]
This function automatically measures the distance from the bar speaker to the ceiling, side walls, optional subwoofer (*1)
and rear speakers (*1), and optimizes the surround sound quality for your environment.
Follow the on-screen instructions to start the measurements. During the optimization, the speakers will make a sound for
about a minute.
*1 This is measured only when using the optional subwoofer or rear speakers.
Note
Do not make loud noises, walk or stand in front of the speakers during optimization.
[Manual Speaker Settings]
You can set the speaker distance from your listening position and their output level, etc. to obtain the best possible
surround sound.
[Distance]
Set the distance from the listening position to the speaker.
You can set the value from 0 m to 10 m (0.1 m step) (0 ft to 33 ft (1/4 ft step)).
[Front]: Sets the front speaker distance.
[Subwoofer](*1): Sets the optional subwoofer distance.
[Rear Speaker (L)](*2): Sets the optional left rear speaker distance.
[Rear Speaker (R)](*2): Sets the optional right rear speaker distance.
*1 This item appears when using the optional subwoofer.
*2 This item appears when using the optional rear speakers.
[Level]
Adjust the sound level of the speakers.
You can set the value from -6.0 dB to 6.0 dB (0.5 dB step).
[Front]: Sets the front speaker level.
[Height]: Sets the height speaker level.
[Beam Tweeter (L)]: Sets the left beam tweeter speaker level.
[Beam Tweeter (R)]: Sets the right beam tweeter speaker level.
[Subwoofer](*1): Sets the optional subwoofer level.
[Rear Speaker (L)](*2): Sets the optional left rear speaker level.
[Rear Speaker (R)](*2): Sets the optional right rear speaker level.
[Rear height (L)](*3): Sets the optional left rear height speaker level.
[Rear height (R)](*3): Sets the optional right rear height speaker level.
*1 This item appears when using the optional subwoofer.
*2 This item appears when using the optional rear speakers.
*3
This item appears when using the optional rear height speakers.
[Distance to the ceiling]
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