Sony TA-VE910 - Manuel (Page 16)

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Dolby Surround Setup Dolby Surround Setup
Digital processing
control buttons
Dolby Digital
To obtain the best possible surround sound, first
specify the type of speakers you have connected and
the location of the rear speakers. Then use the test tone
to adjust the speaker volumes to the same level.
INPUT
MODE VIDEO FUNCTION AUDIO FUNCTION GENRE
TONE SUR INDEX
SET UP DIRECT PASS
MODE
DIRECT PASS
SOUND FIELD ON / OFF
BASS BOOST
BALANCE
L R
STANDBY
DISCRETE
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0
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3
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7
4 6
2 8
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PHONES
POWER
SPEAKERS
DPC MODE
A OFF A + B B g
MASTER VOLUME
VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3 LD TV TAPE DAT / MD CD TUNER PHONO
DISPLAY DIMMER
S VIDEO R L VIDEO AUDIO
VIDEO 3 INPUT
SET UP
Specifying the speaker type and the
location of the rear speakers
1
Press SET UP repeatedly to select SPEAKER
SETUP.
2
Use the digital processing control buttons ( / )
to select the parameter to be set and use the
buttons (
/ ) to select the setting.
FRONT SP. (front speaker)
• Select “LARGE” in normal cases.
• When a Dolby Digital sound source (indicated by the
lighting of the DISCRETE indicator) produces an
inadequate surround effect, or when cracking occurs
in the sound output, select “SMALL” to activate the
Dolby Digital (AC-3) bass redirection circuitry and
output the front channel bass frequencies from the
subwoofer or other “LARGE” speakers.
CENTER SP. (center speaker)
• Select “LARGE” in normal cases.
• When a Dolby Digital sound source (indicated by the
lighting of the DISCRETE indicator) produces an
inadequate surround effect, or when cracking occurs
in the sound output, select “SMALL” to activate the
Dolby Digital (AC-3) bass redirection circuitry and
output the center channel bass frequencies from the
front speakers, subwoofer or other “LARGE”
speakers.
• If you do not connect the center speaker, select
“NO.”
REAR SP. (rear speaker)
• Select “LARGE” in normal cases.
• When a Dolby Digital sound source (indicated by the
lighting of the DISCRETE indicator) produces an
inadequate surround effect, or when cracking occurs
in the sound output, select “SMALL” to activate the
Dolby Digital (AC-3) bass redirection circuitry and
output the rear channel bass frequencies from the
subwoofer or other “LARGE” speakers.
• If you do not connect rear speakers, select “NO.”
REAR SP. (rear speaker place)
This parameter lets you specify the location of your
rear speakers for proper implementation of the Digital
Cinema Sound VIRTUAL REAR SHIFT and VIRTUAL
MULTI REAR sound fields. Refer to the illustration
below.
• Set to SIDE if the location of your rear speakers
corresponds to section A.
• Set to BEHIND if the location of your rear speakers
corresponds to section B.
This setting affects only the VIRTUAL REAR SHIFT
and VIRTUAL MULTI REAR sound fields.
Note that this parameter does not appear when the
REAR SP. (rear speaker) parameter is set to “NO.”
B B
90 °
45
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20
°
A A
SUB WOOFER (subwoofer selection)
• If you connect a subwoofer, select “YES” to output
the LFE (low frequency extension) channel from the
subwoofer.
• If you do not connect a subwoofer, select “NO.” This
activates the Dolby Digital (AC-3) bass redirection
circuitry and outputs the LFE signals from other
speakers.
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If you feel the surround effect is inadequate
Do the procedure below to adjust the delay time for the
center and rear speakers.
1 Press SET UP repeatedly to select OTHER SETUP.
2 Use the digital processing control buttons (
/ )
to select CENTER DELAY or REAR DELAY and use
the buttons (
/ ) to select the delay time.