Sony STR-DE875 Stereo System User Manual


 
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Enjoying Surround Sound
Customizing Sound Fields
Adjusting the equalizer
The EQ menu lets you adjust the equalization of the front,
center, surround, and surround back speakers. The
settings are stored individually for each sound field.
1 Start playing a program source encoded with multi
channel surround sound.
2 Press EQ.
The button lights up and the first parameter is
displayed.
3 Press the cursor buttons ( or ) to select the
parameter (gain (dB), bandwidth, frequency (Hz))
you want to adjust.
4 Turn the jog dial to select the setting you want.
The setting is entered automatically.
To turn on/ off the equalizer
Press EQUALIZER. The EQ indicator in the display lights
up when the equalizer is turned on. When you adjust the
equalizer using the EQ parameters, the settings are stored
separately for each sound field and can be reproduced
whenever you turn on the equalizer.
Front speaker bass adjustment (Level/ Frequency)
Lets you adjust the gain and frequency of bass.
Front speaker midrange adjustment (Level/
Frequency)
Lets you adjust the gain and frequency of midrange.
Front speaker treble adjustment (Level/
Frequency)
Lets you adjust the gain and frequency of treble.
Center speaker bass adjustment (Level/
Frequency)
Lets you adjust the gain and frequency of bass.
Center speaker midrange adjustment (Level/
Frequency)
Lets you adjust the gain and frequency of midrange.
Level (dB)
Frequency (Hz)
Center speaker treble adjustment (Level/
Frequency)
Lets you adjust the gain and frequency of treble.
Surround speaker bass adjustment (Level/
Frequency)
Lets you adjust the gain and frequency of bass.
Surround speaker treble adjustment (Level/
Frequency)
Lets you adjust the gain and frequency of treble.
Surround back speaker bass adjustment (Level/
Frequency)
Lets you adjust the gain and frequency of bass.
Surround back speaker treble adjustment (Level/
Frequency)
Lets you adjust the gain and frequency of treble.
Resetting customized sound fields to the
factory settings
1 If the power is on, press ?/1 to turn off the power.
2 Hold down SOUND FIELD MODE and press ?/1.
“S.F Initialize” appears in the display and all sound
fields are reset at once.