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Using the POD service
If you have watched digital and/or High Definition TV channels over cable, you can use the POD service provided by the cable TV company. This service presents various types of useful information, using HTML text.
Press HOME MENU, 9, 9, then 9 to view the POD display.
•If you have enabled data acquisition using the menu, POD information is automatically acquired even when the system is in the standby mode. See page 32.
Changing the language
If you have selected a digital TV program that provides multi- language services, you can switch among the languages by pressing MTS on the remote control unit.
Each time you press MTS, the language switches.
•Switchable languages differ depending on the current broadcast.
•If the language selected through language setting is available when the channel or program is changed, you will hear that language.
Setting MTS/SAP mode
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SAP sound: Listen to second language, supplementary |
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commentary and other information. (SAP is mono sound.) |
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• When stereo sound is difficult to hear, you may manually switch to |
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the MONO mode to obtain clearer sound. |
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• Once the MONO mode is selected, the Plasma Display System |
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sound remains mono even if the system receives a stereo broadcast. |
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You must reselect the STEREO mode if you want to hear stereo |
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sound again. |
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• Selecting MTS while the input source is INPUT 1 to 4 or PC does not |
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video source. |
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Each time you press MTS, MTS toggles as shown below.
STEREO mode | SAP mode | MONO mode |
STEREO | SAP | MONO |
•In each of the MTS/SAP modes selected using the MTS button, the display changes depending on broadcasting signals being received.
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