Adjusting the Speaker Output Levels

—LEVEL ADJUST

You can adjust the speaker output levels. The test tone can be also output from each speaker except subwoofer to check the output level balance when using the Surround mode.

Once you have made adjustment, it is memorized for each source.

When using the buttons on the front panel to adjust output level for the Surround mode, no test tone is available.

7Adjustable speakers

You can adjust the following speakers’ output levels within the range of –10 dB to +10 dB (“0 dB” is the initial setting):

SUBWFR

: Select this to adjust the subwoofer

 

output level.

 

 

FRONT L (FRNT L) : Select this to adjust the left front

 

speaker output level.

CENTER

: Select this to adjust the center

 

speaker output level.

 

 

FRONT R (FRNT R): Select this to adjust the right front

 

speaker output level.

SURR R

: Select this to adjust the right

 

surround speaker output level.

S BACK R (SBK R) * : Select this to adjust the right surround back speaker output level.

S BACK L (SBK L) : Select this to adjust the left surround

or S BACK*

back speaker output level.

SURR L

: Select this to adjust the left surround

 

speaker output level.

 

 

Notes:

*If you have selected “1SPK” for the surround back speaker (see page 22), “S BACK” appears instead of “S BACK (SBK) L” and “S BACK (SBK) R.” No test tone outputs from the right surround back speaker.

If you have selected “NO” or “NONE” for a speaker (see page 22), the output level for the corresponding speaker cannot be adjustable.

The center and left and right surround speakers’ output levels are adjustable for DVD MULTI playback mode, even though “NONE” is selected for the speaker settings.

Speaker output levels except that of the subwoofer are not adjustable when Analog Direct is in use.

Using the on-screen display (through the remote control]:

Adjustment is also possible without outputting the test tone. In this case, you can skip steps 2, 3 and 7 below.

1. Show LEVEL ADJUST menu (see page 38).

2.Press 5 or to move to “TEST TONE.”

3.Press 2 or 3 to select “ON” to check if you can hear the sounds through all the speakers at equal

level.

A test tone comes out of the speakers (only if the speakers are activated) in the following order:

FRONT L (Left front speaker) = CENTER (Center speaker) =

FRONT R (Right front speaker)

=

SURR R (Right surround speaker)

=

S BACK R (Right surround back speaker)*

=

S BACK L (Left surround back speaker) or

 

S BACK (Surround back speaker)*

=

SURR L (Left surround speaker) = (Back to the beginning)

*If you have selected “1SPK” for the surround back speaker (see page 22), “S BACK” appears instead of “S BACK L” and

“S BACK R.” No test tone outputs from the right surround back speaker.

4.Press 5 or to move to a speaker you want to adjust.

5.Press 2 or 3 to adjust the speaker output level (–10 dB to +10 dB).

6.Repeat steps 4 and 5 to adjust the other speakers output levels.

7.After the adjustment is finished, press 5 or to

move to “TEST TONE,” then select “OFF.”

8.When you finish, press EXIT repeatedly until the menu disappears from the TV.

Notes:

If you have selected “NO” or “NONE” for a speaker (see page 22), test tone does not come out of the corresponding speaker.

Subwoofer output level cannot be adjusted when outputting test tone. When you adjust the subwoofer output level, select “OFF” for “TEST TONE.”

Test tone does not output through the speakers when selecting

DVD MULTI.

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