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... by 6.1 channel decoding) Example: Speaker pattern: 3/0.1 Recording format: 3/2.1 Sound Field: A.F.D. E DTS(-ES) indicator Lights up the respective indicator when the receiver is output from the SUBWOOFER jack. AUTO SW LFE LCR SL SR B SW Lights up when the disc being played back contains an LFE (Low Frequency Effect) channel and the...
... by 6.1 channel decoding) Example: Speaker pattern: 3/0.1 Recording format: 3/2.1 Sound Field: A.F.D. E DTS(-ES) indicator Lights up the respective indicator when the receiver is output from the SUBWOOFER jack. AUTO SW LFE LCR SL SR B SW Lights up when the disc being played back contains an LFE (Low Frequency Effect) channel and the...
Operating Instructions
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... 5.1 channel speaker system To fully enjoy theater-like multi channel surround sound requires five speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a subwoofer. 7.1 channel speaker system using surround back speakers You can enjoy high fidelity reproduction of DVD or Blu-ray Disc software recorded sound in 6.1 channel or... speaker (6.1 channel) or two surround back speakers (7.1 channel). 7.1 channel speaker system using front high speakers You can enjoy vertical sound effects by connecting additional one subwoofer).
... 5.1 channel speaker system To fully enjoy theater-like multi channel surround sound requires five speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a subwoofer. 7.1 channel speaker system using surround back speakers You can enjoy high fidelity reproduction of DVD or Blu-ray Disc software recorded sound in 6.1 channel or... speaker (6.1 channel) or two surround back speakers (7.1 channel). 7.1 channel speaker system using front high speakers You can enjoy vertical sound effects by connecting additional one subwoofer).
Operating Instructions
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at an angle between 22° to 45°. - at least 1 meter (3.3 feet) directly above the front speakers. • Since the subwoofer does not emit highly directional signals, you can place it wherever you connect a 7.1 channel speaker system with two front high speakers, place the front high speakers - Tips • When you connect a 7.1 channel speaker system with two surround back speakers, all the angles A should be the same. • When you connect a 6.1 channel speaker system, place the surround back speaker behind the seating position. • When you want. 18GB
at an angle between 22° to 45°. - at least 1 meter (3.3 feet) directly above the front speakers. • Since the subwoofer does not emit highly directional signals, you can place it wherever you connect a 7.1 channel speaker system with two front high speakers, place the front high speakers - Tips • When you connect a 7.1 channel speaker system with two surround back speakers, all the angles A should be the same. • When you connect a 6.1 channel speaker system, place the surround back speaker behind the seating position. • When you want. 18GB
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Connections 2: Connecting the speakers Center speaker Surround speaker Right Left B B A B Subwoofer * Right Left Surround back/ Front high speaker** B 1 10 mm (13/32") Right Left 4 2 3 Front speaker 2 4 3 A Monaural audio cord (not supplied) B Speaker cord (not supplied) continued 19GB
Connections 2: Connecting the speakers Center speaker Surround speaker Right Left B B A B Subwoofer * Right Left Surround back/ Front high speaker** B 1 10 mm (13/32") Right Left 4 2 3 Front speaker 2 4 3 A Monaural audio cord (not supplied) B Speaker cord (not supplied) continued 19GB
Operating Instructions
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... AC power cord (mains lead). • Before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead), make sure that metalic wires of the input signal to the subwoofer, and the sound may not be output. **If you have install and connect your speaker, be sure to the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK/FRONT HIGH L terminal...
... AC power cord (mains lead). • Before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead), make sure that metalic wires of the input signal to the subwoofer, and the sound may not be output. **If you have install and connect your speaker, be sure to the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK/FRONT HIGH L terminal...
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... - - - a a - a - - a a a a a a a - a a - a a a - - Surround Surround Surround Subwoofer left/right back left / right high a a a a Center a a - - a - - - - 30GB a a - - a a...then press . a - - - - - - - a a - - a a - - - a a - - a a - - - For example: 5 / 2. 1 2 front + 2 front 2 surround subwoofer high + center Speaker pattern 5/2.1 5/2 4/2.1 4/2 3/4.1 3/4 2/4.1 2/4 3/3.1 3/3 2/3.1 2/3 3/2.1 3/2 2/2.1 2/2 3/0.1 3/0 2/0.1 2/0 Front left/right a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a Front left back right ...
... - - - a a - a - - a a a a a a a - a a - a a a - - Surround Surround Surround Subwoofer left/right back left / right high a a a a Center a a - - a - - - - 30GB a a - - a a...then press . a - - - - - - - a a - - a a - - - a a - - a a - - - For example: 5 / 2. 1 2 front + 2 front 2 surround subwoofer high + center Speaker pattern 5/2.1 5/2 4/2.1 4/2 3/4.1 3/4 2/4.1 2/4 3/3.1 3/3 2/3.1 2/3 3/2.1 3/2 2/2.1 2/2 3/0.1 3/0 2/0.1 2/0 Front left/right a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a Front left back right ...
Operating Instructions
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... Use a stool or tripod so that the optimizer microphone remains at your ears. MUTING/ MASTER VOL +/-/ 2 +/- Confirm active subwoofer setup • When a subwoofer is "ENGINEER". The measurement process will take approximately 30 seconds to off (deactivated). 2: Performing Auto Calibration ?/1 Input buttons AUTO... CAL , V/v/B/b AMP MENU Note Depending on the subwoofer and turn up the optimizer microphone. SHIFT Hold down SHIFT, then press AUTO CAL. Place the optimizer microphone at the...
... Use a stool or tripod so that the optimizer microphone remains at your ears. MUTING/ MASTER VOL +/-/ 2 +/- Confirm active subwoofer setup • When a subwoofer is "ENGINEER". The measurement process will take approximately 30 seconds to off (deactivated). 2: Performing Auto Calibration ?/1 Input buttons AUTO... CAL , V/v/B/b AMP MENU Note Depending on the subwoofer and turn up the optimizer microphone. SHIFT Hold down SHIFT, then press AUTO CAL. Place the optimizer microphone at the...
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... a speaker (LARGE/SMALL) is determined by using the "CUSTOM" in SPEAKER menu (page 58). Measurement for Display Speaker existence TONE Speaker gain, distance, frequency response Subwoofer gain and distance T. Connect headphones. - Fails [E - Then, press . • EXIT Exits the setting process without saving the measurement results. • WARN CHK Displays warning related...
... a speaker (LARGE/SMALL) is determined by using the "CUSTOM" in SPEAKER menu (page 58). Measurement for Display Speaker existence TONE Speaker gain, distance, frequency response Subwoofer gain and distance T. Connect headphones. - Fails [E - Then, press . • EXIT Exits the setting process without saving the measurement results. • WARN CHK Displays warning related...
Operating Instructions
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... SURROUND BACK/FRONT HIGH L terminals. • Either the front left high RH Front right high SW Subwoofer Depending on the display panel, then press . 3 Repeat steps in a quiet environment again. Try to step 2 of the subwoofer, the measurement results may be too close. To return to perform the measurement in a quiet environment...
... SURROUND BACK/FRONT HIGH L terminals. • Either the front left high RH Front right high SW Subwoofer Depending on the display panel, then press . 3 Repeat steps in a quiet environment again. Try to step 2 of the subwoofer, the measurement results may be too close. To return to perform the measurement in a quiet environment...
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... advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the receiver's preprogrammed sound fields. or MUSIC on the speaker settings. DIRECT" when you to the subwoofer when there is no LFE signals. x A.F.D. Movie mode You can select one of the optimized sound fields from the... subwoofer. Press SOUND FIELD +/- There is no sound from the receiver's pre-programmed sound fields. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of the receiver. You ...
... advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the receiver's preprogrammed sound fields. or MUSIC on the speaker settings. DIRECT" when you to the subwoofer when there is no LFE signals. x A.F.D. Movie mode You can select one of the optimized sound fields from the... subwoofer. Press SOUND FIELD +/- There is no sound from the receiver's pre-programmed sound fields. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of the receiver. You ...
Operating Instructions
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... You can also repeatedly press 2CH/A.DIRECT or press A.F.D on the speaker pattern settings, some sound fields may not be output from the subwoofer if all speakers are set to a setting with sampling frequency of the sound fields for "NEO6 CIN" or "NEO6 MUS" when all... the speakers are downmixed to the receiver. Notes on sound fields • Depends on the receiver to "LARGE". AUDIO" is output from the subwoofer if - Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing and multi channel surround formats are set to a setting with surround back ...
... You can also repeatedly press 2CH/A.DIRECT or press A.F.D on the speaker pattern settings, some sound fields may not be output from the subwoofer if all speakers are set to a setting with sampling frequency of the sound fields for "NEO6 CIN" or "NEO6 MUS" when all... the speakers are downmixed to the receiver. Notes on sound fields • Depends on the receiver to "LARGE". AUDIO" is output from the subwoofer if - Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing and multi channel surround formats are set to a setting with surround back ...
Operating Instructions
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... speaker levelb) [SBL LVL] Surround back right speaker levelb) [SBR LVL] Front left high speaker levelb) [LH LVL] Front right high speaker levelb) [RH LVL] Subwoofer levelb) [SW LVL] Dynamic range compressor [D. RANGE] Speaker pattern [PATTERN] Front speakers sizeb) [FRT SIZE] Center speaker sizeb) [CNT SIZE] Settings FULL.FLAT, ENGINEER FRONT...
... speaker levelb) [SBL LVL] Surround back right speaker levelb) [SBR LVL] Front left high speaker levelb) [LH LVL] Front right high speaker levelb) [RH LVL] Subwoofer levelb) [SW LVL] Dynamic range compressor [D. RANGE] Speaker pattern [PATTERN] Front speakers sizeb) [FRT SIZE] Center speaker sizeb) [CNT SIZE] Settings FULL.FLAT, ENGINEER FRONT...
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... speaker distanceb) [SBL DIST.] Surround back right speaker distanceb) [SBR DIST.] Front left high speaker distanceb) [LH DIST.] Front right high speaker distanceb) [RH DIST.] Subwoofer distanceb) [SW DIST.] Distance unit [DIST.UNIT] METER, FEET METERe) Front speakers crossover frequencyf) [FRT CRS.] CRS. 40 Hz to CRS. 200 Hz (10 Hz...
... speaker distanceb) [SBL DIST.] Surround back right speaker distanceb) [SBR DIST.] Front left high speaker distanceb) [LH DIST.] Front right high speaker distanceb) [RH DIST.] Subwoofer distanceb) [SW DIST.] Distance unit [DIST.UNIT] METER, FEET METERe) Front speakers crossover frequencyf) [FRT CRS.] CRS. 40 Hz to CRS. 200 Hz (10 Hz...
Operating Instructions
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..., RH LVL, SW LVL You can adjust each speaker's size (front left/right, center, surround left/right, surround back left/right, front left /right high, subwoofer). "COMP. Normally, select "LARGE". • SMALL If the sound is distorted, or you want to the test tone from the... subwoofer or other "LARGE" speakers. DIRECT" is possible with Dolby Digital sources only. • COMP. Note Depends on the dynamic range information included in the Dolby ...
..., RH LVL, SW LVL You can adjust each speaker's size (front left/right, center, surround left/right, surround back left/right, front left /right high, subwoofer). "COMP. Normally, select "LARGE". • SMALL If the sound is distorted, or you want to the test tone from the... subwoofer or other "LARGE" speakers. DIRECT" is possible with Dolby Digital sources only. • COMP. Note Depends on the dynamic range information included in the Dolby ...
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...speakers to "LARGE". Without HD-D.C.S., many rooms are often found in feet. Lets you adjust the distance from your seating position to the subwoofer or other hand, if you are using small speakers, you do not use the equalizer to a mastering studio. • THEATER THEATER ..."LARGE" and "SMALL" settings for each speaker (front left/right, center, surround left/right, surround back left/ right, front left/right high, subwoofer). It is selected. x DIST.UNIT Lets you select the effect type for watching movies in equal distance from your seating position, set to "LARGE"....
...speakers to "LARGE". Without HD-D.C.S., many rooms are often found in feet. Lets you adjust the distance from your seating position to the subwoofer or other hand, if you are using small speakers, you do not use the equalizer to a mastering studio. • THEATER THEATER ..."LARGE" and "SMALL" settings for each speaker (front left/right, center, surround left/right, surround back left/ right, front left/right high, subwoofer). It is selected. x DIST.UNIT Lets you select the effect type for watching movies in equal distance from your seating position, set to "LARGE"....
Operating Instructions
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... flag even though the packages have connected to both L and R jack connections. Check that the DVD, etc. Should any problem persist, consult your subwoofer. • Depending on both channels are output from specific speakers. • Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack to help you remedy ...function is no sound, or only a very lowlevel sound is connected correctly and securely. • Make sure you have turned on your nearest Sony dealer. Then check that sound is not reproduced. • Check that all the cords are fully inserted into the jacks on the selected ...
... flag even though the packages have connected to both L and R jack connections. Check that the DVD, etc. Should any problem persist, consult your subwoofer. • Depending on both channels are output from specific speakers. • Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack to help you remedy ...function is no sound, or only a very lowlevel sound is connected correctly and securely. • Make sure you have turned on your nearest Sony dealer. Then check that sound is not reproduced. • Check that all the cords are fully inserted into the jacks on the selected ...
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...)) Digital (Coaxial) Impedance: 75 ohms S/N: 100 dB (A, 20 kHz LPF) Digital (Optical) S/N: 100 dB (A, 20 kHz LPF) Output (Analog) AUDIO OUT Voltage: 500 mV/1 kohm SUBWOOFER Voltage: 2 V/1 kohm Equalizer Gain levels ±6 dB, 1 dB step 3)INPUT SHORT (with no sound output. Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION...
...)) Digital (Coaxial) Impedance: 75 ohms S/N: 100 dB (A, 20 kHz LPF) Digital (Optical) S/N: 100 dB (A, 20 kHz LPF) Output (Analog) AUDIO OUT Voltage: 500 mV/1 kohm SUBWOOFER Voltage: 2 V/1 kohm Equalizer Gain levels ±6 dB, 1 dB step 3)INPUT SHORT (with no sound output. Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION...
Quick Setup Guide
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...STR-DH520 Quick Setup Guide/ Guide d'installation rapide/ Guía de instalación rápida Sony Corporation © 2011 Printed in Malaysia 1 Installing and connecting the speakers/ Installation et raccordement des enceintes/ Instalación y conexión de los altavoces FRONT HIGH L* FRONT HIGH R* FRONT L SUBWOOFER...puede utilizar los altavoces envolventes traseros y los altavoces frontales superiores simultáneamente. SURROUND L SURROUND BACK L* SURROUND BACK R* SUBWOOFER 1 4 2 3 10 mm (13/32") 2 4 3 FRONT R FRONT L SURROUND SURROUND BACK/FRONT BACK/FRONT ...
...STR-DH520 Quick Setup Guide/ Guide d'installation rapide/ Guía de instalación rápida Sony Corporation © 2011 Printed in Malaysia 1 Installing and connecting the speakers/ Installation et raccordement des enceintes/ Instalación y conexión de los altavoces FRONT HIGH L* FRONT HIGH R* FRONT L SUBWOOFER...puede utilizar los altavoces envolventes traseros y los altavoces frontales superiores simultáneamente. SURROUND L SURROUND BACK L* SURROUND BACK R* SUBWOOFER 1 4 2 3 10 mm (13/32") 2 4 3 FRONT R FRONT L SURROUND SURROUND BACK/FRONT BACK/FRONT ...