Preference Setup

[Night Mode]

Makes loud sound level softer and soft sound level louder so that you can watch the disc at a low volume, without disturbing others.

•[On] – For quiet viewing at night.

•[Off] – For surround sound with a full dynamic range.

Note

•Applicable only to Dolby encoded DVD-video or BD-video.

[HDMI Audio]

Selects the HDMI audio output when you connect this Home Theater System and the TV/audio device with a HDMI cable.

•[As Source]– The audio format is not converted. A secondary audio track on a Blu-ray disc might not be available.

•[Auto] – Detects and selects the best suppported audio format automatically.

•[Off] - Disables audio from the TV.

[Speaker Setup]

Optimizes the surround output for the connected speaker system.

Option	Description
[Speaker	Sets the delay time
Delay]	for the center or rear
	speakers if they are
	placed closer to the
	listening position, so that
	the sound output from
	all speakers reach the
	listening position at the
	same time.
[Speaker	Sets the volume level
Volume]	of each speaker and
	subwoofer to get the
	ideal audio balance.

Tip

•The test tone is emitted from the speaker while adjusting the volume level.

•Allow 1ms setting for every 30cm distance between the speaker and the listening position.

1Press .

2Select [Settings], then press OK.

3Select [Preference Setup], then press .

Video Setup	OSD Language	English

Audio Setup	Parental Control	Off

Preference Setup	Screen Saver	On

EasyLink Setup	Change PIN

Advanced Setup	Display Panel	100%

	Auto Standby	On

	PBC	On

	Sleep Timer	Off

4Select an option, then press OK.

5Select a setting, then press OK.

•To return to the previous menu, press BACK.

•To exit the menu, press .

Note

•See the explanations of the above options in the following pages.

[OSD Language]

Selects the default on-screen menu language.

Note

•If this product is connected to a HDMI CEC compliant TV using a HDMI cable, it switches automatically to the same menu display language as per your TV setting.

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HTS7520, HTS7500 specifications

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