Sony HT-6500DP, HT-5500D, HT-1700D 30US, Adjusting the bass and treble, Customizing sound fields

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Customizing sound fields (continued)

Adjusting the bass and treble

The BASS +/– and TREBLE +/– button lets you adjust the tone (bass or treble) of the front speakers for optimum sound. You can adjust the tone for each separate sound field.

1 Start playing a program source encoded with multi channel surround sound.

2 Press BASS +/– or TREBLE +/– to adjust the tone.

The setting is stored automatically.

Initial settings

Parameter	Initial setting
BASS	0 dB

TREB.	0 dB

Bass (BASS)

Lets you adjust the bass tone.

Treble (TREB.)

Lets you adjust the treble tone.

Note

When you use the Micro Satellite Speakers or other small speakers, adjust LEVEL on the subwoofer (page 20) to reinforce the bass.

Resetting customized sound fields to the factory settings

1 If the power is on, press ?/1 to turn off the power.

2 Hold down MODE and press ?/1.

“SF. CLR.” appears in the display and all sound fields are reset at once.

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Contents FM Stereo FM-AM Receiver 2US Table of Contents For RM-PP411 HT-6500DP and HT-5500D only Demonstration ModeAbout This Manual For RM-U306 HT-1700D onlyList of Button How to use thisMain unit Cinema Studio EX A, B, CRequired cords Before you get startedAntenna hookups Hooking Up the ComponentsAudio component hookups MD or Tape deckCD player Video component hookups TV monitorTV tuner Digital component hookups10US DVD playerMulti channel input hookups 11USHT-6500DP and HT-5500D only Other hookups Connecting the AC power cordAC power cord 12USSpeaker system hookups 13USTo avoid damaging your speakers 14USTo avoid short-circuiting the speakers Speaker system hookupPerforming initial setup operations Performing initial setup OperationsMulti channel surround Setup 15USNormal Speaker and Micro Satellite Speaker Multi channel surround setup16US Specifying the speaker parametersCenter speaker distance C DIST. XX.X ft 17USFront speaker distance L R Dist XX.X ft Surround speaker distance SL SR DIST. XX.X ft18US Surround speaker height SL SRFront speaker size L R Surround speaker size SL SR 19USCenter speaker size C Sub woofer selection SW S.W20US Adjusting the speaker levelAdjusting the sound Listening to the subwooferChecking the connections 21US22US Multi Channel Decoding indicator HT-6500DP HT-5500D onlySelecting the component Function buttons23US When the tuner is selectedChanging the display Basic Operations24US Automatically decoding Input audio signalSelecting a sound field Enjoying movies with Cinema Studio EX25US Selecting other sound fieldsSelecting a sound field Using only the front26US To turn the surround effect off Understanding the multi channel surround displays 27US Example Enjoying Surround Sound Customizing sound fields Adjusting the surround parameterAdjusting the level parameters 28US29US 30US Adjusting the bass and trebleResetting customized sound fields to the factory settings Customizing sound fieldsPress the numeric buttons to enter the frequency Direct tuning31US Receiving BroadcastsPresetting radio stations Automatic tuningPreset tuning 32USUsing the preset codes Tuning to preset stationsScanning the preset stations Press Tuner 33US34US Naming preset stations Program sourcesRecording Recording on an audio tape or MiniDisc35US Using the Sleep TimerAdjustments using SET UP button Recording on a video tape2ch decode mode PRO Logic Adjustments using the SET UP buttonSelecting the command mode of the remote C.MODE.AVX 36USInserting batteries into the remote Before you use your Remote Remote button Description37US Sleep38US Remote Button Description39US Press 1 AV1 or 2 AV2 while pressing down USE Mode Selecting the mode RemoteSelecting the command mode To check the mode of the remoteProgramming the remote 41US42US Programming the remoteTo control a DVD player 43USTo control a VCR To control a TV44US Before you use your RemoteRemote button Description HT-1700D onlyDEC Tuning45US Tone Main46US Changing the factory To reset a button to its factory settingTo reset all the function buttons to their factory setting 47USPrecautions Troubleshooting48US 49US Troubleshooting 50USAmplifier section Specifications51US FM tuner sectionSpecifications 52USSupplied accessories 53USTreble buttons 54USAdjustable parameters for each sound field 55US