User manual SONY TA-F501ES

[. . . ] To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with news papers, table-cloths, curtains, etc. and don't place lighted candles on the apparatus. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus. [. . . ] The remote command mode of the remote supplied with this amplifier is fixed to CD1 for the connected CD player. Set the remote command mode of the CD player to CD1; otherwise, you cannot operate the CD player using this remote. â· You can adjust the BASS and TREBLE levels manually even when the LOUDNESS function is set to ON. The auto calibration function does not work when headphones are connected to the amplifier. Frequency characteristics After saving the measurement results, you can confirm the speaker level by pressing BALANCE L/R (page 12). Other measurement results are not displayed, but are set to appropriate settings automatically. Do not connect other microphones to this jack. Doing so may damage the amplifier and the microphone. â· During the measurement, the sound that comes out of the speakers is very loud. the volume of the sound cannot be adjusted. Pay attention to the presence of children or to the effect on your neighborhood. â· Perform the measurement in a quiet environment to avoid the effect of noise and get a more accurate measurement. â· If there are any obstacles in the path between the optimizer microphone and the speakers, the measurement cannot be performed correctly. Remove any obstacles from the Use a stool or tripod so that the optimizer microphone remains at the same height as your ears. Orient the L end of the optimizer microphone toward the front left speaker and the R end of the optimizer microphone toward the front right speaker. note When you position the optimizer microphone at the center of the two speakers, if the angle between the two speakers is too narrow, the optimizer microphone cannot measure the left and right speakers properly. Press v to display "<2-Auto Calibration>, " then press to enter the menu. Press v to display "CAL TYPE, " then press to enter the parameter. Press V/v to select the parameter, then press enter the selection. calibration type ENGINEER Explanation Sets the frequency characteristics to a set that matches that of the Sony listening room standard. Makes the measurement of frequency from each speaker flat. When the measurement ends, a beep sounds and the measurement result appears on the display. [. . . ] If only one channel is output from the headphones, the 20GB Check that all the cords are fully inserted into the jacks on both the amplifier and the component. If both channels are output from the headphones, the speaker may not be connected to the amplifier correctly. Check the connection of the speaker which is not outputting any sound. â· Make sure you have connected both the L or R jack to an analog component and not just to either the L or R jack. [. . . ]