Changing the speaker setting to suit your speakers [BD80]
When connecting to an amplifier/receiver to enjoy
The settings are effective when connecting to analog 7.1ch/5.1ch AUDIO OUT terminal.
Preparation
1Set “Analog Audio Output” to “2ch (Downmix) + 5.1ch” or “7.1ch”. (> 34)
A message is displayed.
2Press [OK].
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*Surround back channel is enabled only when setting “Analog Audio Output” to “7.1ch”.
Speaker presence and size ( L C R SW LS RS LB RB )
Set all the connected speakers individually.
1Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the speaker icon and press [OK].
2 Press [3, 4] to select the setting and press [OK].
Icon examples:
Surround speaker (LS)
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≥Large: Select when the speaker supports
≥Small: Select when the speaker does not support
In order to make an ideal listening environment, settings of speaker sizes may be automatically adjusted.
For example, if the subwoofer is set to “No”, the front speakers will automatically be set to “Large”. (In this case, we recommend connecting a speaker that can reproduce bass below 100 Hz.)
Delay time ( | 0.0 | ) |
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For optimum listening with
If you have to place the center, surround and surround back speakers closer to the seating position, adjust the delay time to make up for the difference.
If either distance A or C is less than B (D right), find the difference in the relevant table and change to the recommended setting.
1 Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the delay time box ( ms0.0 | ) and press |
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2Press [3, 4] to select the setting and press [OK].
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Approximate room dimensions |
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Circle of constant primary listening distance
: Actual speaker position
: Ideal speaker position
A B C : Primary listening distance
ACenter speaker
Difference | Setting |
Approx. 34 cm (1 ft. 1 in.) | 1.0 ms |
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Approx. 68 cm (2 ft. 2 in.) | 2.0 ms |
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Approx. 102 cm (3 ft. 4 in.) | 3.0 ms |
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Approx. 136 cm (4 ft. 5 in.) | 4.0 ms |
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Approx. 170 cm (5 ft. 6 in.) | 5.0 ms |
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Difference | Setting |
Approx. 170 cm (5 ft. 6 in.) | 5.0 ms |
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Approx. 340 cm (11 ft. 1 in.) | 10.0 ms |
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Approx. 510 cm (16 ft. 8 in.) | 15.0 ms |
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1Select “Test” and press [OK]. A test signal is output.
Front
:; Surround (LS)(— Surround Back (LB) (— Surround Back (RB)
2While listening to the test signal, press [3, 4] to adjust the
volume of each speaker
Front speakers: 0.0 to s6.0 dB
Center and surround speakers: 0.0 to s12.0 dB
3Press [OK].
The test signal stops.
≥No signal is output for the subwoofer. To adjust its volume, play something, then return to this screen to adjust to suit your taste.
Settings
To finish the speaker setting
Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select “Complete” and press [OK].
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