Setting The Delay Time - Samsung HT-HDP40 Instruction Manual

I Setting the Delay Time
If the speakers cannot be placed at equal distances from the listening position, you can adjust the delay time of
the audio signals from the center and rear speakers.
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Setting up the Speaker Delay Time
When 5.1CH Surround Sound is played, you can enjoy the best sound if
the distance between you and each speaker is the same. Since the sounds
arrive at the listening position at different times depending on the
placement of speakers, you can adjust this difference by adding a delay
effect to the sound of the Center Speaker and Surround Speakers.
• With DE]PL (Dolby Pro Logic II), the delay time may be different for each mode.
• With AC-3 and DTS. the delay time can be set between 0O and 15mSEC.
• The Center channel is only adjustable on 5.1 channel discs.
• Setting CENTER SPEAKER
If the distance of Dc is equal to or longer than the
distance of Df in the figure, set the mode as Oms
Otherwise change the setting accordingto the table
DistancebetweenDfandDc DelayTime
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0
ms
13.6 inches ' I ms
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27.2 Inches 2 ms
40.8 inches 3 ms
4.5 feet , 4 ms
5.6 feet ' 5 ms
• Setting REAR (SURROUND) SPEAKER8
If the distance of Df s equal to the distance of Ds
in the figure, set the mode as Ores. Otherwise.
change the setting according to the table.
DistancebetweenDfandDs DelayTime
0,och I 0ms
I0.0 feet 9 ms
I3.4 feet 12 ms
16.7 feet ' 15 ms
• You can set the delay time for C
between 00 and 05mSEC and for
SL and SR between 00 and
15mSEC.
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SURROUND
SPEAKER
placement
It _s desirable to place a_l speakers within th_s circle.
Dr: The distance from FRONT SPEAKER
Dc: The a_s_aqce from CENTER SPEAKER
Ds: The distance from SURROUND SPEAKER
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