[SURROUND]

[YES]: Normally select this.

[NONE]: Select this if no surround speakers are used.

[SUBWOOFER]

[YES]

Note

•When you change the [CONNECTION] setting, the [STANDARD] of [SPEAKER FORMATION] setting remains the same, but the other settings of [SPEAKER FORMATION] return to [STANDARD].

x[DISTANCE (FRONT)]

When you move the front speakers and center speaker, be sure to set the parameters of the distance (A) from the listening position to the speakers.

You can set the parameters from 1.0 to 7.0 meters1) (3 to 23 ft) for the front speakers, from

0.0to 7.0 meters2) (0 to 23 ft) for the center speaker.

A

[L/R] 3.0 m/10 ft3): Set the front speaker distance.

[CENTER] 3.0 m/10 ft3)4): Set the center speaker distance (up to 1.6 meters (5 ft) closer to the front speakers).

1)0.9 to 6.9 meters for North American models.

2)0.0 to 6.9 meters for North American models.

3)When you perform the Quick Setup (page 33), the default settings are changed.

4)This item appears when you set [CENTER] to [YES] in the [CONNECTION] setting.

x[DISTANCE (SURROUND)]

When you move the surround speakers, be sure to set the parameters of the distance (B) from the listening position to the speakers.

You can set the parameters from 0.0 to 7.0 meters1) (0 to 23 ft).

Disc

B

[L/R] 3.0 m/10 ft2)3): Set the surround speaker distance (up to 5.0 meters (16 ft) closer to the front speakers).

1)0.0 to 6.9 meters for North American models.

2)When you perform the Quick Setup (page 33), the default settings are changed.

3)This item appears when you set [SURROUND] to [YES] in the [CONNECTION] setting.

Note

•If all front and surround speakers are not placed at an equal distance from your listening position, set the distance according to the closest speaker.

•Do not place the surround speakers farther away from your listening position than the front speakers.

•Depending on the input stream, the [DISTANCE] setting may not be effective.

x[LEVEL (FRONT)]

You can adjust the sound level of the front speakers, center speaker, and subwoofer. You can set the parameters from –6.0 dB to 0 dB for [L/R], and from –6.0 dB to +6.0 dB for [CENTER] and [SUBWOOFER]. Be sure to set [TEST TONE] to [ON] for easy adjustment.

[L/R] 0.0 dB: Set the front speaker level.

[CENTER] 0.0 dB*: Set the center speaker level.

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DAV-HDX685 specifications

The Sony DAV-HDX685 is a versatile home theater system that caters to the audiophile's desire for rich sound and immersive viewing experiences. Launched as part of Sony's extensive lineup of home entertainment solutions, this system combines innovative technologies and a sleek design to enhance any home cinema setup.

One of the standout features of the DAV-HDX685 is its powerful 5.1-channel audio system. This configuration provides an enveloping surround sound experience that brings movies, music, and gaming to life. The system is equipped with a total output of 800 watts, ensuring that every sound detail, from the softest whisper to the loudest explosion, is perfectly rendered. Each speaker is designed to deliver distinct and clear audio, further enhancing the overall auditory experience.

The DAV-HDX685 supports advanced audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, allowing users to enjoy cinema-quality sound right in their living rooms. Additionally, it features the S-Master digital amplifier, which helps preserve the integrity of the audio signal for clear, distortion-free sound reproduction. The advanced Digital Signal Processing algorithms also contribute to superior sound staging and imaging.

In terms of connectivity, the DAV-HDX685 offers multiple options to accommodate various devices. Its HDMI output allows seamless connection to modern TVs and projectors, supporting high-definition video resolutions. The system also features an integrated DVD player that supports DVD, CD, and even MP3 playback, making it versatile for various media formats. Additionally, USB ports provide the opportunity to connect external storage devices, enabling playback of audio and video files directly from USB flash drives.

The user-friendly interface of the DAV-HDX685 ensures an easy setup and navigation experience. The system comes with a remote control that allows users to manage all their media playback effortlessly. Furthermore, the inclusion of Sony's BRAVIA Sync technology provides an integrated experience with compatible Sony TV models, allowing users to control their system through a single remote.

With an elegant design that fuses functionality with aesthetics, the DAV-HDX685 easily integrates into any home décor. Slim-line satellites and a compact, stylish subwoofer ensure that the system does not clutter the living space while still providing powerful sound performance.

In summary, the Sony DAV-HDX685 is an impressive home theater solution, combining high-fidelity audio, versatile connectivity, and sleek design to create an enriching entertainment environment for any home.
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