Sony STR-D965 - Page 16

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Using Surround Sound
Customizing
Sound
Fields
You
can
customize
the
sound
fields
by
adjusting
the
tone
(bass
or
treble)
and
surround
sound
parameters
while
listening
to
a
program
source.
The
adjusted
parameters
are
stored
in
memory
automatically
and
you
can
use
your
custom
sound
fields
just
as
you
would
use
the
pre-programmed
ones.
Before
you
start,
select
the
sound
field
you
want
to
customize
and
start
playing
a
program.
Digital processing
control buttons
SUR indicator
TONE indicator DPC MODE
Adjusting
the
tone
parameter
Adjust
the
tone
(bass
or
treble)
of
the
front,
center
and
rear
speakers
for
optimum
sound.
You
can
adjust
the
tone
of
all
sounds
fields,
including
Dolby
Surround.
1.
Press
DPC
MODE
repeatedly
until
the
TONE
indicator
lights
up.
2
Press
digital
processing
control
buttons
(<
/>)
to
select
BASS
or
TREBLE.
3
Press
the
digital
processing
control
buttons
(A
/V)
to adjust
the
tone
level.
The
adjusted
tone
level
is
stored
automatically.
¢ You can turn off the tone adjustments without erasing
them
The tone adjustments and on/off setting are stored in each
sound field. Press TONE ON/OFF to turn the tone
parameter off or on.
Adjusting surround sound parameters
Change the surround parameters to fit your listening
situation. Refer to the chart on the previous page for
parameters you can adjust in each sound field.
To adjust the parameters of the DOLBY SUR sound
field, see “Getting the Most Out of Dolby Pro Logic
Surround Sound”.
1 Press DPC MODE repeatedly until the SUR
indicator lights up.
2 Press the digital processing control buttons (A /V)
to select the parameter you want.
3 Press the digital processing control buttons (< / >)
to adjust the level of the parameter.
The adjusted parameters are stored automatically.
Note
If you make new adjustments to a sound field, the previous
settings are replaced by the new ones.
Resetting customized sound fields to the
factory settings
1 If the power is on, press POWER to turn off the
power.
2 Hold down SOUND FIELD ON/OFF and press
POWER.
“SURR CLEAR" appears in the display and all the
sound fields are reset at once.