Sony SA-VA700 Choosing the Best Location, Rear speakers, Setting the Dolby Digital AC-3decoder

Setting the Dolby Digital (AC-3)decoder

Specify the speaker type in the decoder's display as

below:

Specify			by selecting
front	speaker	size	LARGE
center	speaker	size	LARGE
rear	speaker	size	LARGE
subwoofer selection			YES

To enjoy theater-quality Multi-Channel Surround sound

Press INPUT (or INPUT SELECT on the remote) repeatedly until "5.1 CH IN" appears in the display.

Note

When the 5.1-channeI input is selected, the PRO LOGIC,

THEATER, HALL, STADIUM and GAME surround modes do not _unc_ion.

Choosing the Best Location

Front speakers

To obtain high sound quality and a proper sound

image from the front speakers, place the speaker with

the built-in operation panel to the left of your TV and the other to the right of your TV.

For the best sound image, place the left and right

speakers within 8 ft (2.5 m) of each other and

equidistant from the TV.

8 ft 12.5 m) max

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Rear speakers

Place the rear speakers so that they face directly across from each other about 2 to 3 ft (60 to 90 cm) above the

listener's ear. For optimum sound, face each rear

speaker as directly towards the center speaker as possible.

2 - 3 ft T_II,,,

_ (60- 90 c_-

(_" Positioning the center and rear speakers for better

surround sound effect (SAVA-700 only)

For better surround sound quality, position each

speaker as shown below. Each rear speaker should be placed as its tweeter is on the inner side.

The grille can be detached to visually verify the orientation.

The "SONY" plaque on each satellite speakers can be

rotated to match the speaker's orientation.

Rear speaker (righ'_)

		Rear speaker	(left)
Tweeter	fF	_Tweeter
Center speaker		'_
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	Tweeter
Caution
Before disconnecting	the left front	speaker's AC	power cord,
turn the system off first.

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