Sony XAV-W1 Car Radio OWNER'S MANUAL Operating Instructions ...

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Precisely calibrating the listening
position
— Intelligent Time Alignment Tune
You can precisely calibrate your listening
position from each speaker so that the sound
delay reaches the listener more correctly.
Before starting, measure the distance between
your listening position and each speaker.
1 During playback/reception, touch
“SETUP,” the “Sound” tab, “Listening
Position,” then “Custom.”
2 Touch “Custom Edit.”
The setting display appears.
3 Touch –/+ of each speaker to set the
distance between your listening
position and the speakers.
The distance is adjustable in 2 cm ( 13 /16 in)
steps, between 0 and 400 cm (0 and 13 1 /10 ft).
To restore the default setting, touch “Reset.”
4 Touch “OK.”
The setting is complete.
To return to the previous display, touch .
To close the setup menu, touch “SETUP.”
Note
The setting is applied only after “OK” is touched.
Speaker configuration and
volume setup
Creating a virtual center speaker
— CSO
To fully enjoy surround sound, it is adequate to
have 5 speakers (front left/right, rear left/right,
center) and 1 subwoofer. CSO (Center Speaker
Organizer) allows you to create a virtual center
speaker even if it is not connected.
1 During playback/reception, touch
“SETUP,” the “Sound” tab, then to
proceed.
The “Speaker Setting” display appears.
2 Touch “Center Speaker.”
The options appear.
3 Touch “CSO.”*
* If “Center Speaker” is previously set to “ON,”
“CSO” is not selectable.
The setting is complete.
To return to the previous display, touch .
To close the setup menu, touch “SETUP.”
Notes
CSO cannot be activated while the karaoke mode
(page 26) or Zone × Zone (page 26) is activated, or
“Super Audio CD Mode” is set to “High Quality”
(page 28).
When CSO is activated, the equalizer curve setting
is switched to “OFF” (page 31).
“Center Speaker” cannot be set to “ON” during
playback/reception.
Setting the speaker connection
status
By sensing the setting status of the center speaker
and subwoofer, the unit adjusts your setting
options accordingly. For example, if the
connection status of the center speaker is set to
off, you can activate the virtual center speaker
(page 34), and if it is set to on, you can adjust its
volume, etc.