Sony HT-SL5 User Manual
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Performing initial setup
operations
operations
Once you have hooked up the speakers and
turned on the power, clear the receiver’s
memory. Then specify the speaker parameters
(size, position, etc.) and perform any other
initial setup operations necessary for your
system.
turned on the power, clear the receiver’s
memory. Then specify the speaker parameters
(size, position, etc.) and perform any other
initial setup operations necessary for your
system.
Tip
To check the audio output during settings (to set up
while outputting the sound), check the connection
(see page 17).
while outputting the sound), check the connection
(see page 17).
Clearing the receiver’s
memory
memory
Before using your receiver for the first time, or
when you want to clear the receiver’s memory,
do the following.
when you want to clear the receiver’s memory,
do the following.
1
Turn off the receiver.
2
Hold down
?/1
for 5 seconds.
All of the following items are reset or
cleared:
cleared:
• All sound field parameters are reset to
their factory settings.
• All SET UP parameters are reset to
their factory settings.
• The sound fields memorized for each
program source and preset stations are
cleared.
cleared.
• The master volume is set to “MIN”.
• The fan control is set to “FAN ON”.
Performing initial setup
operations
operations
Before using your receiver for the first time,
adjust MAIN MENU parameters so that the
receiver correspond to your system. For the
adjustable parameters, see the table on page 31.
See pages 13–16 for speaker settings and pages
25–26 for other settings.
adjust MAIN MENU parameters so that the
receiver correspond to your system. For the
adjustable parameters, see the table on page 31.
See pages 13–16 for speaker settings and pages
25–26 for other settings.
Multi channel surround
setup
setup
For the best possible surround sound, all
speakers should be the same distance from the
listening position (A).
speakers should be the same distance from the
listening position (A).
However, the receiver lets you to place the
center speaker up to 1.5 meters closer (B) and
the surround speakers up to 4.5 meters closer
(C) to the listening position.
center speaker up to 1.5 meters closer (B) and
the surround speakers up to 4.5 meters closer
(C) to the listening position.
The front speakers can be placed from 1.0 to
12.0 meters from the listening position (A).
12.0 meters from the listening position (A).
You can place the surround speakers either
behind you or to the side, depending on the
shape of your room (etc.).
behind you or to the side, depending on the
shape of your room (etc.).
Place the sub woofer at the same distance from
the listening position as the front speaker (left
or right).
the listening position as the front speaker (left
or right).
When placing surround speakers to your side
When placing surround speakers behind you
Note
Do not place the center speaker farther away from the
listening position than the front speakers.
listening position than the front speakers.
45
°
90
°
20
°
B
C
C
A
A
45
°
90
°
20
°
B
C
C
A
A
Sub woofer
Sub woofer