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Adjusting the sound

Selecting the sound mode or audio

language

To select an audio language in digital TV mode:
• Press SAP repeatedl y to select an audio language (if
available).
To select the sound mode in analog TV mode:
• Press SAP repeatedl y to cycle through the audio
sound mode. The options available depend on your
TV provider. You can select:
Mono—Select this option if there is noise or
static from a weak broadcast signal.
Stereo—Select this option for programs
broadcast in stereo sound.
SAP—Select this option to enable audio in an
alternative language.

Adjusting the sound settings

To adjust the sound settings:
1Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens with the
Picture menu displayed.
2Press or to highlight Audio. The Audio menu
opens. Press or ENTER/ to access the menu.
3Press or to highlight an option, then press or
to adjust the setting. You can select:
Mode—Selects the EQ sound mode. You can
select Standard, Theater, Music, News, or
Custom.
Treble —Adjusts the high sounds.
Bass—Adjusts the low sounds.
Balance—Adjusts the balance between the left
and right audio channels.
Auto Volume—Adjusts the volume to keep the
volume level consistent when switching
channels or when switching from a TV show to a
commercial. You can select On or Off.
Advanced Audio—Opens the Advanced Audio
sub-menu.
You ca n se le ct:
Digital Audio/SPDIF—Selects the preferred
audio format for digital audio signals. Options
include PCM and RAW.
Audio Language—Selects the de fault
language track when watching digital TV
programs. Options include English, Français
(French), and Español (Spanish).
MTS/SAP—Selects the default language
stream when watching analog or digital TV
channels. See "Selecting the sound mode or
audio language" on page23.
Speakers—Selects the TV audio output
source. If an external audio amplifier is
connected to your TV/DVD combo, select
External to output the TV sound from the
amplifier.
Reset Audio Settings— Resets all audio settings
to factory defaults.
4Press EXIT to close the menu.

Playing TV audio only

You can turn off the picture on your TV/DVD combo and
listen to the program audio only.
To play TV audio only:
1Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens with the
Picture menu displayed.
2Press or to highlight Channel. The Channel
menu opens. Press or ENTER/ to access the
menu.
Note
You can also press AUDIO to select the audio mode.
MTS Audio: Stereo
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