Sharp CD-DD4500 operation manual Changing the Speaker Setting, Speaker delay setting

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Operation

Speaker Setting –

Surround

– Changing the

 

 

Changing the Speaker Setting (Continued)

1 Press the MENU button repeatedly to select “SP DELAY”.

2 Within 8 seconds, press the ITEM button to select “CENT” or “SURR”.

 

 

 

CENT:

To delay the sound from the center speaker

 

Speaker delay setting

 

SURR:

To delay the sound from the surround speakers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 Within 8 seconds, use the SET UP (W or X) button on the re-

The best sound will be achieved by placing the front speakers, center speaker and

 

surround speakers at the same distance from the listener.

 

mote control to select a value.

When some of the speakers are at a different distance from the listener, you can select

 

Adjustable range

a speaker delay to make it seem as though the speaker distances are the same.

 

 

CENTER:

0 ms - 5 ms

(Factory-shipped settings: CENTER → 0 ms, SURROUND → 5 ms)

 

 

SURROUND: 0 ms - 15 ms

If the settings need to be changed due to the type of sound source being played or the

 

 

(Can be changed in 1 ms steps.)

conditions in the room, change them as follows.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes:

 

 

 

 

 

As a guide for setting the correct delay time, 1 ms is equal to approximately 12" (30

 

 

 

cm) from where the selected speakers are placed further away from the listener

 

 

 

than the typical location.

 

 

 

If the delay time for the surround speakers is set to a large value, a large sound

 

 

 

space will be created. If it is set to a small value, the sound space will be small and

 

 

 

intimate.

 

 

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Contents CD-DD4500 Explanation of Graphical Symbols Special NotesImportant Safeguards Contents AccessoriesPrecautions Volume controlPrecautions GeneralFront panel Controls and IndicatorsGeneral Information Controls and Indicators 13 14 15 19 20 21Display Rear panelControls and Indicators Remote controlFull-Range Speaker Speaker Wire Speaker systemFront speaker left Center speakerAC 120 V, 60 Hz System ConnectionsPreparation for Use System Connections PreparationforUse Speaker connectionFM/AM loop antenna connection Speakers Placing the speakersFor Use Speakers PreparationConnecting the AC power cord SpeakersRemote Control Battery installationTest of the remote control Preparation for Use Remote ControlDemonstration mode To turn the power onGeneral Control Display brightness 2 levelsSound Control Bass controlEqualizer Basic Operation Sound ControlSetting the Clock Basic Operation Setting the ClockTo readjust the clock To confirm the time displayPress the 7 OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray Listening to a CD CDsCD Playback Listening to a CD CDs To locate the beginning of a track To locate the desired portionRepeat or Random Play Listening to a CD CDsStarting playback with a desired track Repeat PlayProgrammed Play CD Playback Programmed PlayAuto tuning Listening to the RadioRadio Listening to the Radio To receive an FM stereo transmissionTo scan the preset stations Listening to the Memorized StationMemorizing a station To recall a memorized stationListening to a Cassette Tape Tape 1 or Tape Tape Playback Listening to a Cassette Tape Tape 1 or TapeBefore playback Fast forward/rewind Tape 2 onlyRecording from the Radio Tape Recording Recording from the RadioRecording from a CD CDs Tape Recording Recording from a CD CDsPress the 0/R 0 button to start recording To perform programmed recordingDubbing from Tape to Tape Erasing recorded tapesTape Recording Dubbing from Tape to Tape Press the 0 / R 0 button to start dubbing To stop dubbingTo listen to a disc using the Dolby Digital mode Type of Dolby digital signalDolby Digital Dolby DigitalSurround Operation Enjoy the Surround Sound Normal/Phantom/Bypass modeEnjoy the Surround Sound Virtual Dolby Surround Enjoy the Surround SoundVirtual Dolby Surround Changing the Speaker Setting Speaker size settingSpeaker Setting ChangingChanging the Speaker Setting Speaker delay settingWithin 8 seconds, use the SET UP W or X button on the re Mote control to select a valueSpeaker level setting Front speaker balance settingSpeakerSetting Speaker level will decreaseDynamic range setting Test toneDescription Description of TerminologyTerminology Timer and Sleep Operation Advanced Features Timer and Sleep OperationTo cancel the sleep operation To reset or change the timer settingSleep operation To confirm the remaining sleep timeEnhancing Your System Enhancing Your SystemCords required to connect an external unit Using subwoofer speakers of other equipment HeadphonesTo record on a tape from DVD or VCR etc To select the unit connected to the VIDEO/AUX in jackTroubleshooting Chart Symptom Possible causeCD player TunerConnecting DVD player Troubleshooting ChartSymptom CondensationTroubleshooting Chart Before transporting the unitSpeaker terminals Press the 7 OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc trayCleaning the cabinet MaintenanceCleaning the tape-handling parts Amplifier SpecificationsSpecifications Specifications Front speaker with subwooferCenter speaker Surround speakerMemo Memo Sharp Corporation

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