Using the TV’s menu
Adjusting the volume balance with the TEST MODE
Use the test signal to adjust the volume level of each speaker so that they are all the same.
Preparation:
•The TV volume cannot be adjusted after the menu is displayed. Increase the TV volume level to about 10 before displaying the menu.
1Display the
DOLBY DIGITAL/PRO LOGIC function
2Press the 6buttons to choose TEST MODE. Then press the 5 buttons to choose ON
Test signals are output from each of the speakers in turn.
•The subwoofer test signal is not output.
When using the front speaker system and/or subwoofer system with the TV:
Turn on the power of each amplifier, slowly increase the amplifiers’ volumes until the sound from each speaker connected to the system is about the same as that of the sound from the TV speakers. Note that increasing the amplifier volume too high may damage the speakers.
Stopping the test signal:
Press the 6buttons to choose TEST MODE and press the 5buttons to choose OFF.
3Press the 6buttons to adjust the sound volume of each of the speakers
Adjust the sound volumes so that you can listen to the sounds at the same volume when you are sitting where you would normally sit to watch the TV.
LEFT/RIGHT:
The left or right of the front speakers
CENTRE:
The centre speaker
LS/RS:
The left or right of the surround speakers. If REAR SPEAKER is set to OFF, LS and RS are not displayed.
SUBWOOFER:
TV woofer or external subwoofer
•A test signal is not output from the subwoofer in the TEST MODE. After using the TEST MODE to adjust the balance of the other speakers, stop the test signal and adjust the volume of the subwoofer while playing back some actual sounds.
4Press the abutton to complete the settings
The menu disappears.
When using the front speaker system or subwoofer system with the TV, it is recommend that this TEST MODE is used to adjust the speaker volume levels each time the system is used.
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