Sharp Audio Settings Guide for Flat Panel Televisions

On-Screen Display Menu

Audio Settings

You can adjust the sound quality to your preference with the following settings.

Example

Audio Menu

Settings

Audio Settings

Auto Volume
			[Off]
Treble
[	0]	a15	b15
Bass
[	0]	a15	b15
Balance
[	0]	L	R

Surround

[Off]

Bass Enhancer

[On]

Clear Voice

[Off]

Reset

1Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select "Audio Settings".

2Press a/b to select a specifi c adjustment item.

•Select "Auto Volume", "Surround", "Bass Enhancer" or "Clear Voice", and then press ENTER to set each item.

Auto Volume

Different sound sources sometimes do not have the same loudness level, such as a program and its commercial breaks. The Automatic Volume Control (Auto Volume) reduces this problem by equalizing levels.

High: Reducing the loudness gaps among different sound sources strongly.

Middle:

Low: Reducing the loudness gaps among different sound sources slightly.

•Audio Settings menu is grayed out when "Output Select" is set to "Variable". (See page 32.)

Surround

The surround function produces Surround effect from the speakers.

On: Makes it possible to enjoy natural, realistic surround sound.

Off: Outputs the normal sound.

•Audio Settings menu is grayed out when "Output Select" is set to "Variable". (See page 32.)

•For some discs, setup may be required on your DVD player. In this case, please refer to the operation manual of your DVD player.

3Press a/b (or c/d) to select the desired setting, and then press ENTER.

4Press MENU to exit.

Selected item	cbutton	dbutton
Treble	For weaker treble	For stronger treble
Bass	For weaker bass	For stronger bass
Balance	Decrease audio	Decrease audio
	from the right	from the left
	speaker	speaker

•Audio menu is grayed out when "Output Select" is set to "Variable". (See page 32.)

•For resetting Audio adjustment items to the factory preset values, press a/b to select "Reset", press ENTER, press a/b to select "Yes", and then press ENTER.

Bass Enhancer

This function allows you to enjoy bass-enhanced sound.

On: Bass Enhancer function is on.

Off: Normal sound.

•Audio Settings menu is grayed out when "Output Select" is set to "Variable". (See page 32.)

Clear Voice

This function emphasizes speech against background noise for greater clarity.

•Audio Settings menu is grayed out when "Output Select" is set to "Variable". (See page 32.)

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