Equalize the Speaker Output

Use the test tones to adjust the volume for each speaker independently. Use a sound-level meter to ensure that the tone emitted from each speaker is 75 dB. If you’re not using a meter, make sure all the speakers sound consistent in volume.

1Make sure the MAIN menu is displayed on the remote control, press the MENU button, select Audio, then select Test Tone. You see this screen:

[ Te s t To n e ]

 

 

 

Left Speaker

 

0

dB

Center Speaker

 

0

dB

Right Speaker

 

0

dB

Rear Right Speaker

 

0

dB

Rear Left Speaker

 

0

dB

Subwoofer Speaker

 

0

dB

ESC Return

Move

 

Adjust Menu Exit

The speakers automatically begin emitting tones, one by one.

2Use a sound-level meter to measure the volume from the usual seating area. Set the meter for C weight and slow response.

Use the u or d button to move the test tone to a different speaker. Press the u button as needed to keep the test tone from advancing to the next speaker.

3Use the l or r button to change the speaker’s output. Make sure all the speakers output sound at 75 dB.

4When you’re done adjusting the settings, press the MENU button to exit the menu system.

Adjust the Subwoofer Output

Follow these steps to adjust the “boominess” of the subwoofer, reducing excessive bass where it peaks in the spectrum.

1Insert the Ensemble HD system’s DVD in the AV controller.

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