Adjusting the sound
Note
Unless otherwise noted, all tasks in this section are based on using the remote control.
Adjusting the sound
To adjust the sound:
1Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens.
| Picture | Mode | : Standard |
| | Contrast | : 95 |
| Sound |
| Brightness | : 45 |
| |
| Channel | Sharpness | : 50 |
| Setup | Color | : 50 |
| Input | Tint (G/R) | : G50/R50 |
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2Press or to highlight Sound, then press ENTER to access the Sound menu.
| Picture | | |
| Sound | Mode | : Custom |
| Channel | Equalizer | |
| Setup | SRS TruSurround HD | : Off |
| Preferred Language | : English |
| Input |
| Multi-Track Sound | : Stereo |
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| | Auto Volume | : Off |
| | Speaker Select | : TV Speaker |
3Press or to highlight an option, then press ENTER to access the option.
Note
You may need to press to see all the options.
You can select:
•Mode—Selects the sound mode. You can select:
•Standard—Use for general purposes.
•Music—Lets you listen to music as if you are sitting in a concert hall.
•Movie—Lets you experience movie sound as if you are sitting in a movie theater.
•Clear Voice—Emphasizes voice over other sounds. Select this sound mode when watching news, soap operas, or documentaries.
•Custom—Lets you customize the sound settings to suit your personal preferences.
•Equalizer—Sets the equalizer mode. You can select:
•Mode—Selects the sound mode among the predefined settings. You can select Standard, Music, Movie, Clear Voice, or Custom.
•Balance L/R—Adjusts the balance between the right and left speaker.
•100 Hz, 300 Hz, 1 kHz, 3 kHz, and
10 kHz—Adjusts the level of different bandwidth frequencies.
•Reset—Resets the equalizer settings to the default values.
•SRS TruSurround HD—If the sound is in 5.1 Surround Sound format, downmixes the sound to produce Surround Sound quality audio through your TV’s speakers.
•Preferred Language—Selects the language for a digital TV program, if multiple tracks are available.
Note
You can also press MTS one or more times to select the language for a digital program.
•Multi-TrackSound—Selects the audio mode for an analog TV program. You can select Mono, Stereo, or SAP (separate audio program), depending on available audio formats for the program. If you are having difficulty receiving stereo audio, select Mono.
Note
You can also press MTS one or more times to select the analog audio mode.
•Auto Volume—Automatically adjusts the volume when changing channels. You can select On or Off.
•Speaker Select—Selects the speakers the TV sound is played through. You can select:
•External Speaker—Turns the TV speakers off and plays the sound through the speakers of a connected amplifier. When you select this option, the volume and MUTE buttons on the TV and the TV remote do not work. You need to adjust the volume using the amplifier controls.
•TV Speaker—Plays the sound through the TV speakers.
•Sound Reset—Resets some or all of the sound settings to the default settings. You can select:
•Reset All—Resets all the sound settings to default settings. Press ENTER to reset sound settings.
•Reset Sound Mode—Resets the current sound Mode settings to default settings. For more information, see the Equalizer option in this step.
•Cancel—Cancels any changes you have made.
4Press or to adjust the option, then press ENTER to confirm.
5Press RETURN to return to the previous menu or EXIT to close the menu.