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NOTE:
The effects of the Audio Settings of Bass, Treble, Balance and Surround will be heard only when using the
audio output to display and the speakers connected directly to the display monitor.
A/V Setting Descriptions: Audio
Audio Settings
◊ Bass
Enhances or reduces low-frequency sound.
◊ Treble
Enhances or reduces high-frequency sound.
◊ Balance
Adjusts the level of sound between the left and right
speakers.
◊ Surround
Creates simulated stereo and surround effects through
the display monitor speakers. Your choices are:
• Off:
No surround effects.
• Surround Sound:
Your HDTV Receiver will create a
simulated stereo effect when watching a stereo
program.
•
Simulated Stereo:
Your HDTV Receiver will create
a simulated stereo effect when watching a non-stereo
program.
◊ Listen to (for Ant-A and Ant-B)
Determines how your TV will receive a broadcast audio
signal and play back the sound you hear.
Your choices are:
• Stereo:
Default setting. The HDTV Receiver will
play stereo broadcasts in stereo and mono broadcasts in
mono. The word “Stereo” will be displayed when you
tune to a channel broadcasting stereo.
• SAP (Second Audio Program):
Additional monaural
soundtrack that you cannot hear during normal TV
viewing. The SAP signal might be related to the
program you are watching, such as a soundtrack in a
foreign language, or unrelated to the program you are
watching, such as a weather report. If an SAP signal
is broadcast, the letters “SAP” will be displayed when
you tune to the channel.
•
Mono:
Reduces background noise, and should be
used when receiving a weak stereo audio signal. All
audio will be played mono with this setting.
◊ Listen to (for Ant-DTV and IEEE 1394 devices)
Determines what possible language you will hear.
Your choices are:
• English
• French
• German
• Italian
• Portuguese
• Spanish
• Other
Listen to is not available for devices connected to the TV
INPUTS.
◊ Level Sound (for Ant-A and Ant-B and analog
devices)
Automatically reduces loud passages and boosts soft
passages to a more uniform loudness.
When connecting to an A/V Receiver, set level sound
to Off and turn the display monitor speakers off to
send full dynamics to the A/V Receiver.
◊ Level Sound (for Ant-DTV and IEEE 1394
devices)
This feature only works with Dolby Digital sources.
Other digital audio formats do not offer this dynamic
range control. In these cases, no effect will be heard
when changing the level sound setting.
NOTE:
A slider will display on-screen for each
setting. The slider has a numeric value, where is the
maximum, is the mid-point and is the minimum.
