Technicolor - Thomson DTH720 manual Sound menu, Night Mode, Virtual Surround, Voice +

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Sound menu

The Sound menu provides you with settings so you can adapt your player to the devices connected. It also enables you to access specific functions.

Night Mode

This function is designed for night-time listening to avoid disturbing your neighbours.The player then adjusts the differences in sound levels through dynamic compression. It then becomes easier to hear the soft sounds while the louder sounds are dampened.

1.In the player menu (with the player running, but no disc in play), highlight the Sound function and press OK on the remote control unit (the Sound menu appears).

2.Night Mode is already highlighted, press the OK button on the remote control or use the

button to display the parameters screen.

3.Select Moderate, Quiet or Off with the or button and confirm with OK.

Note: the performance of this function depends on the appliances connected to your player and on the sound format of the disc being played.

Virtual Surround

This function enables you to simulate, on the L and R audio channels of your TV set (or stereo amplifier), the multi-channel sound effects of a Dolby or DTS film.

1.In the player menu (with the player running, but no disc in play), highlight the Sound function and press OK on the remote control unit (the Sound menu appears).

2.Press to highlight Virtual Surround and press OK on the remote control unit.

3.Select On with the or key and confirm with OK.

Voice +

This function enables you to increase the sound volume of the central audio channel.

1.In the player menu (with the player running, but no disc in play), highlight the Sound function and press OK on the remote control unit (the Sound menu appears).

2.Press to highlight Voice + and press OK on the remote control unit.

3.Select On with the or key and confirm with OK.

DTS - is a digital sound compression technique developed by Digital Theater Sound Systems for digital audio multichannel signals. “DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems inc.

Dolby Digital is a sound compression technique developed by Dolby for multi-channel digital audio signals. The Dolby Digital system enables any audio channel configuration, from a stereo sound (2 channels) up to the digital “surround” sound 5.1.

«Dolby Digital» and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Copyright 1992 Dolby Laboratories Inc. All rights reserved.

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