Adjusting the tone

You can adjust the tonal quality (bass, treble level) of the front speaker using the TONE menu.

1 Start playing a source encoded with multi channel surround effects (DVD, etc.).

2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select “TONE ”.

3 Press or repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust.

For details, see “TONE menu parameters” below.

4 While monitoring the sound, press + or

repeatedly to select the setting you want.

The setting is entered automatically.

5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust the other items.

Note

You cannot adjust the tone when the receiver is decoding signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz.

TONE menu parameters

xBASS XX dB

(Front speaker bass level)

xTREB. XX dB

(Front speaker treble level)

Initial setting: 0 dB

You can adjust from –6 dB to +6 dB in 1 dB steps.

Advanced settings

Using the CUSTOMIZE menu to adjust the receiver

You can adjust various receiver settings using the CUSTOMIZE menu.

1 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select “CUSTOM ”.

2 Press or repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust.

For details, see “CUSTOMIZE menu parameters” below.

3 Press + or – repeatedly to select the setting you want.

The setting is entered automatically.

4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust the other items.

CUSTOMIZE menu parameters

The initial setting is underlined.

xDEC. XXXX

(Digital audio input decoding priority)

Lets you specify the input mode for the digital signal input to the DIGITAL IN jacks.

The initial setting is “DEC. AUTO” for VIDEO 2 and “DEC. PCM” for DVD.

AUTO

Automatically switches the input mode between DTS, Dolby Digital, or PCM.

PCM

PCM signals are given priority (to prevent the interruption when playback starts). Even when other signals are input, the sound is output. However, this receiver cannot decode DTS-CD when set to “DEC. PCM”.

Note

When set to “DEC. AUTO” and the sound from the digital audio jacks (for CD, etc.) is interrupted when playback starts, set to “DEC. PCM”.

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Sony HT-5800DP, HT-4850DP manual Adjusting the tone, Advanced settings, Using the Customize menu to adjust the receiver