Surround Sound Speaker Setup

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Press the SETUP button in play or stop mode.

2
2

Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select AUDIO

OPTIONS. Then press the ENTER button.

3
3

Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select SPEAKER

SETUP. Then press the ENTER button.

4
4

Use the UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select

the desired item. Then press the ENTER button.

Setting up SPEAKER MODE
If you have connected the system to a speaker with low frequencies of 100Hz or below,
select ‘Found (Large illustration)’.
• If you have connected the system to a speaker without low frequencies of 100Hz or
below, select ‘Found(Small illustration)’. If you don’t connect a subwoofer, always select
‘Found(Large illustration)’ for the Front Speakers(L/R).
• When you don’t have a particular speaker connected, select ‘Not found
(No illustration visible)’.
Setting up DELAY TIME
• When 5.1CH Surround Sound is played, you can enjoy the best sound if the
distance between you and each speaker is the same. You can set Delay Time in the
Center/Surround Speaker to customize the sound to the acoustic of your room.
Setting CENTER SPEAKER
• If the distance of Dc is equal to or longer than the distance of Df in the left figure,
set the mode as Oms. Otherwise, change the setting according to the table below.
(A) = Df - Dc
Distance of (A)(in) Setting(ms)
0.00 0
0.34 1
0.68 2
1.02 3
1.36 4
1.70 5
Setting SURROUND SPEAKERS
• If the distance of Df is equal to the distance of Ds in the above, set the mode as Oms.
Otherwise, change the setting according to the table on the right.
(B) = Df - Ds
Distance of (B)(in) Setting(ms)
0.00 0
1.02 3
2.04 6
3.06 9
4.08 12
5.10 15
Setting up TEST
The test output signals come clockwise starting from the Front Speaker(L). Adjust Channel
Balance to match to the volume of test
signals memorized in the system.
FRONT(L) CENTER FRONT(R) SUBWOOFER
SURROUND(R) SURROUND(L)
1. Speaker Mode(Front L)
2. Channel Balance(Center)OdB
3. Speaker Mode(Center)
4. Delay Time(Center)Oms
5. Speaker Mode(Front R)
6. Channel Balance(Subwoofer)OdB
7. Speaker Mode(Subwoofer)
8. Speaker Mode(Surround L)
9. Channel Balance(Surround L)OdB
10. Delay Time(Surround L/R)Oms
11. Channel Balance(Surround R)OdB
12. Speaker Mode(Surround R)
How to make the SETUP
MENU disappear or return to
menu screen during set up.
Press RETURN button.
• The subwoofer test output
signal is lower than the other
speakers.
• The MPEG Multichannel logo
is a trademark registered by
PHILIPS Corporation.
ldeal CENTER SPEAKER position
ldeal SURROUND SPEAKER position
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Setting Up the Audio Options
1
1

With the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP

button.

2
2

Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select AUDIO OPTIONS.

Then press the ENTER button.

3
3

Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired item.

Then press the LEFT/RIGHT buttons.

Dolby Digital Out
1. PCM :
Converts to PCM(2CH) audio.
Select PCM when using the Analog
Audio Outputs.
2. Bitstream :
Converts to Dolby Digital Bitstream (5.1CH).
Select Bitstream when using the Digital
Audio Output.
N
NNOOTTEE: Be sure to select the correct Digital Output or no audio will be heard.
DTS
1. Off : Doesn’t output digital signal.2. On : Outputs DTS Bitstream via digital output only. Select DTS when connecting to a DTS Decoder.
2X Scan Audio
1. Off : Turns 2X audio off.Though 2X Scan Audio is ON in the SETUP MENU, no sound will be heard on discs which are recorded withLPCM, DTS or MPEG-2 Audio. 2. On : Turns 2X audio on.
MPEG-2 Digital Out
1. PCM :
Converts to PCM(2CH) audio.
Select PCM when using the Analog
Audio Outputs.
2. Bitstream :
Converts to MPEG-2 Digital Bitstream
(5.1CH or 7.1CH).
Select Bitstream when using the Digital
Audio Output.
Dynamic Compression
1. On : To select dynamic compression.
2. Off : To select the standard range.
Speaker (DVD-S425 only)
NOTE
How to make the SETUP MENU disappear or return to menu screen during set up;
Press RETURN button.
• ”Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
• “DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

CHANGING

SETUP MENU

(DVD-S425 only)