Sony DAV-HDX686W manual Settings for the speakers, Disc, xPARENTAL CONTROL, xRESET, Speaker Setup

x[PARENTAL CONTROL]

You can set the playback restrictions. For details, see “Restricting Playback of the Disc” (page 58).

x[MULTI-DISC RESUME] (DVD VIDEO/ VIDEO CD only)

You can set the [MULTI-DISC RESUME] function to on/off.

[ON]: The system stores the resume points in memory for up to 10 discs.

[OFF]: The system does not store the resume points in memory. Playback restarts at the resume point only for the current disc in the unit.

x[RESET]

You can return the [SET UP] settings other than [PARENTAL CONTROL] to the default settings. For details, see “Returning the [SETUP] settings to the default” (page 87).

Settings for the speakers

[SPEAKER SETUP]

To obtain the best possible surround sound, set connection of the speakers and their distance from your listening position. Then use the test tone to adjust the level and the balance of the speakers to the same level.

SPEAKER SETUP

CONNECTION:

DISTANCE(FRONT):

DISTANCE(SURROUND):

LEVEL(FRONT):

LEVEL(SURROUND):

TESTFRONT:TONEYES

CENTER:YES

SURROUND:YES

SUBWOOFER:YES

x[CONNECTION]

If you do not connect center or surround speakers, set the parameters for [CENTER] and [SURROUND]. Since the front speaker and subwoofer settings are fixed, you cannot change them.

[FRONT]

[YES]

[CENTER]

[YES]: Normally select this.

[NONE]: Select this if no center speaker is used.

[SURROUND]

[YES]: Normally select this.

[NONE]: Select this if no surround speakers are used.

[SUBWOOFER]

[YES]

Note

•When you change the [CONNECTION] setting, the [STANDARD] of [SPEAKER FORMATION] setting remains the same, but the other settings of [SPEAKER FORMATION] return to [STANDARD].

x[DISTANCE (FRONT)]

When you move the front speakers and center speaker, be sure to set the parameters of the distance (A) from the listening position to the speakers.

You can set the parameters from 1.0 to 7.0 meters1) (3 to 23 ft) for the front speakers, from

0.0to 7.0 meters2) (0 to 23 ft) for the center speaker.

A

[L/R] 3.0 m/10 ft3): Set the front speaker distance.

[CENTER] 3.0 m/10 ft3)4): Set the center speaker distance (up to 1.6 meters (5 ft) closer to the front speakers).

1)0.9 to 6.9 meters for North American models.

2)0.0 to 6.9 meters for North American models.

3)When you perform the Quick Setup (page 35), the default settings are changed.

Disc

65US