Sony SLV-AV100UX operating instructions Increasing the maximum rear speaker level

7 Press CURSOR >/. to move the cursor (I) to REAR, then press CURSOR ?// to increase or decrease the volume of the rear speakers.

If you selected 3CH LOGIC in step 3, skip this step.

For PROLOGIC sound, you should have an equal volume balance with the other speakers at your listening position.

For THEATRE sound, you can adjust the speaker level as you like.

The surround speakers’ volume balance is always even.

SUR EDIT LEVEL
CENTRE		+ 10 dB
REAR		+ 7 dB
RETURN		TEST TONE
SELECT	:
SET	:
EXIT	:	MENU

8 Press MENU to return to the original screen.

Adjusting the speaker level by listening to the programme source

1Start playing a programme source, then repeat step 1 through 4 in “Using the pre-programmed sound fields” on page 34 and select PROLOGIC or THEATRE in step 3.

2Press CURSOR >/./?// to move the cursor (I) to SUR EDIT, then highlight LEVEL.

3Repeat steps 5 through 8 on the previous page.

Increasing the maximum rear speaker level

Although the adjustment range of the rear speakers is preset from –15 to +10 dB, you can shift the range up 5 dB (–10 to +15 dB). Hold down MUTING on the unit while turning on the power. “GAIN UP” appears in the display window.

The values for the rear level remain fixed at –15 to +10 dB on the menu, but you will be able to hear the difference in the actual output level.

To reset the rear level adjustment range, repeat this procedure so “GAIN NOR” appears in the display window.

Sound Field Operations

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