Sony STR-DA90ESG manual Adjusting the delay time, Click Setup in the main menu, then click Delay

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Sound Adjustment

Adjusting the delay time

Click SETUP in the main menu, then click DELAY.

 

DELAY SETTING

 

p CENTER

0

ms

+

p REAR

5

ms

+

RETURN

 

 

 

EXIT

Click the buttons next to each setting to adjust the delay time as you desire.

CENTER

Use this adjustment to add a sense of depth to the center channel. Longer delay times create a greater sense of depth. The CENTER delay can be set from 0 to 5 ms (in 1 ms steps).

REAR

Use this adjustment to add a sense of depth to the rear channel. Longer delay times create a greater sense of depth. The REAR delay can be set from 0 to 20 ms (in 5 ms steps).

Adjusting surround sound parameters (except for delay time)

Adjust the surround sound parameters to fit your listening situation. See the chart “Adjustable sound parameters” on page 34 for parameters you can adjust in each sound field.

1While playing a component, click SOUND in the main menu to display the SOUND FIELD SELECT menu.

2Click a sound field genre, then click MODE repeatedly until the mode you want appears.

3Click SUR.

MODE THEATER

 

 

SOUND FIELD

O N

OFF

BASS BOOST

O N

OFF

DIRECT PASS

O N

OFF

EQ

SUR

EXIT

4Click the icon for the parameter you want to adjust.

The parameter chart for your selection appears. See the next page for details of each adjustment.

SURROUND EDIT

 

 

CENTER :

+10 dB

+

LEVEL

 

 

 

EFFECT

 

 

 

WALL

 

 

 

+

SEAT

 

 

 

REVERB

WOOFER :

+10 dB

OTHER

 

 

 

+

TEST

 

 

 

REAR

 

REAR :

+10 dB

BALANCE

[ – – – – – – + – – – – – –]

 

B

b

RETURN

STANDARD

EXIT

5Click an adjustment icon (+ / – , UP/DOWN, SHORT, LONG, etc.,) to adjust the parameter.

SURROUND EDIT

 

 

 

LEVEL

TYPE : SOFT1

EFFECT

 

FRONT

WALL

 

 

SEAT

 

 

REVERB

 

 

OTHER

 

 

TEST

 

 

HARD

 

 

SOFT

RETURN

STANDARD

EXIT

To reset all parameters (except for the delay time) of the current sound field to the factory settings.

Click STANDARD.

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FM Stereo FM-AM Receiver Precautions Table of contents About This ManualAbout the color system for video input Understanding How the Receiver WorksAustralian model Hookup Overview Before you get startedConnecting an outdoor antenna Extend the FM wire antenna horizontallyAdjust the direction Infrared IR Repeater Hookups‚ signal flow Audio Component HookupsWhat cords will I need? CD to CD playerSpeaker System Hookups Speaker placement You can connect an active wooferFor even more powerful amplification Selecting the speaker systemSelecting the impedance TV-VCR Hookups What cables will I need?Monitor to TV or monitor Video 1, 2 to VCRDigital Component Hookups Video 3 Input to a video camera or a video gameLD/DVD in Optical to DVD player CD Optical in to CD player LD/DVD AC-3 RF to LD playerTV/DBS Optical in to TV/DBS tuner DAT/MD Optical Inout to DAT or MD deckConnecting the AC power cord Before using for the first timeAC Hookups Using the Remote Battery lifeInserting batteries into the remote USA and Canada Inserting batteries into the remote AustraliaHow to use the remote To make the on-screen display disappearRegistering a TV or Monitor IR code registration is unnecessaryFollowing case Erasing TV IR codes Registering Audio and Video Components IR code registration is unnecessary in the following caseRegistering IR codes Receiver jacks Component to be connectedClick the respective component Click the manufacturer of the component youErasing IR codes To erase all the IR codesSpecifying the Speaker Type Adjusting the speaker volume Selecting a Component To listen to or watch ClickTo turn off the selected component To turn off all components To mute the soundTo listen to digital program sources You can play video and audio components at the same timeWatching TV or Video Programs Tuning and Presetting Radio Stations Tuning radio stations by scanning stations Automatic TuningPresetting the radio stations Tuning preset stations Preset TuningTo change a preset station To recall preset stations from the SUB menuRecording Recording to audio tape or MDTo stop recording To control the recorder after recordingRecording other components to video tape Recording TV programs to video tapeUsing the Pre-programmed Sound Fields Sound fields Genre Mode Surround effect Ill. a Virtual Enhanced Surround a For Rear SP BehindWhen playing a source encoded with discrete information Selecting the sound fieldsWhile playing a component, click Sound in the main menu To turn off the sound fieldsAdjustable sound parameters Customizing the Sound FieldsAdjusting the equalizer parameter To start adjustment with a flat equalizer curveTo reset the equalizer to the factory settings Repeat steps 4 to 5 as necessaryAdjusting the delay time Adjusting surround sound parameters except for delay timeClick Setup in the main menu, then click Delay Hints for adjusting the parameters Wall material simulation WallRegistering Desired Components User IR setting To register a specific IR codeClick Code Clear in the User IR Code Setting menu IndexingTo erase all the User IR codes Starting a Component Automatically at Power On Auto Start To cancel the Auto Start functionClick Auto Play on or OFF Setting the sequence of IR codes Starting a Macro PlayClick Macro 1 or To erase an entered IR codeAdjusting the Sensitivity of the Remote Changing the Display SettingsSelecting the display parameters Adjusting the position of the on-screen display Using the Sleep Timer Operating a CD ChangerSleep appears in the upper left corner of the main menu You can also freely specify the timeIndexing a CD Grouping CDsTo remove the CD from one or more groups You can assign the CD to one or more groupSearching for a CD quickly Playback starts automaticallyFront Panel Descriptions 234 5 67890!Á!ª!£!¢ ! !¤ @¥ @ @ @¢ @£ @ª @Á@¼!»!¥Remote Descriptions USA and CanadaAustralia Tape, MD, VCR, LD, DVD fast forwards or rewindsWhen you listen with headphones Playing audio and video components at the same timeTo listen to or watch Select Do ThisTuning and Presetting the Radio Stations To listen to or watch PressIf the component does not turn on To turn off the componentsTo change the video component in step To record other audio on a specific part of videoAdjusting the Sound To adjust the equalizer parametersDigital Recording To select the sound fieldsTo adjust the surround sound parameters Surround SUR parametersSet up parameters Customizing the Receiver OperationsCenter speaker delay Rear speaker delayTo switch the display Dimmer levelTo temporarily cancel the Flasher function Component OperationsTo select another component Sony CD player onlyTroubleshooting Severe hum or noise is heard No sound is heard from the center speakerSurround effect cannot be obtained Radio stations cannot be tunedDigital signal processor section Audio power specificationsAmplifier section FM tuner section AM tuner sectionVideo section GeneralGlossary Page Page Index Y, ZWatching TV/video programs