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SPECIAL SOUND FEATURES
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital is available from DVD players, some games console players, etc. These must be connected using
a Scart or phono lead for the picture
AND
an optical or a coaxial cable for the sound
see page 25
.
Dolby Digital
Adjustments
Set the
volume
and
balance
of the front speakers to your preference.
Play a Dolby Digital source and press the
M
button on the TV’s remote control.
The title, e.g
.
Dolby Digital 3/2
, is an indication of the channels available from
your current sound source, see the table.
To adjust the levels, use the
P
or
Q
button to select the centre and two rear
speakers in turn. Press either the
S
or
R
button to adjust. The number of
adjustable speakers will depend upon the signal received from the DVD player.
To cancel the test press the
EXIT
button.
1
1
2
3
4
2
From the
Feature menu
select
Surround set up
.
With
Delay time
highlighted, press the
R
button
then use the
S
or
R
button to change the setting to a
value that suits you.
Press
EXIT
when you have finished.
1
2
3
3
4
Dolby Digital
1/0
= Centre speaker only.
2/0
= Front Left and Front Right only.
2/1
= Front Left and Front Right +
Rear Left and Rear Right combined.
2/2
= Front Left and Front Right +
Independent Rear Left and Independent Rear Right.
3/0
= Front Left and Front Right and Centre.
No Rear Speakers.
3/1
= Front Left and Front Right and
Rear Left and Rear Right combined.
3/2
= Front Left and Front Right and
Independent Rear Left and Independent Rear Right.
Arrange the speakers around your normal viewing positions
(as shown on page 6) and then make sure that the TV
is set up as follows:
DELAY TIME…
If you sit a long way from the TV and close to the rear
speakers the sound from the rear will reach you before the
sound from the front. You can use a higher setting in the
Delay time
option to restore the correct balance.
If rear speakers are NO
T
selected in the
Surround set up
menu, you will not hear any sound
from your rear speakers.
!
Alternatively, use the Test mode in the
SURROUND SET UP menu, see page 19.
If the DVD playing is recorded in Dolby P
ro Logic,
i.e. 4 channel stereo
(front left, front right, centre
and rear) the TV will detect the 4 channels.
In this instance, when the
Surround Test Mode
is run the TV will cycle through the four channels
in use.
In order to get full Dolby Digital, the D
VD
player must be connected using the coaxial
or optical links.
!
The DVD/Games console is connected to the TV using
phono leads to the COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT or a
Scart lead to Scart 3,
and
an optical or coaxial cable to
the optical/coaxial sockets, DA-1 or DA-2.
The
Digital input-1
(optical)/
Digital input-2
(coaxial) in the
AV connection
menu (
see page 17
) is
set to
EXT 3
if Scart 3 is used or
EXT 4
if the equipment
is connected to COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT.
If external front speakers are connected
the external switch (found on the back
of the TV) is set to
EXT
. You will not hear the centre
channel without external front speakers connected.
Rear speakers are connected and the
Rear speaker
option in the
Surround set up
menu is set to
YES
.
(See next page.)
