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stadiums, movie theaters, etc. when you set up your speaker system as shown in the section on rear panel connections on page 20. The surround system is most effective with movie and other stereo material that is Dolby Surround encoded, and played on a stereo VCR.

Surround sound allows the viewer to enjoy sound which provides a feeling of "presence" from stereo broadcasts and VCR tapes recorded with stereo sound. Also at mono input, simulating a stereo will increase the sound giving the listener simulated surround sound.

Surround Sound Screens

Press CURSOR or to highlight a surround function.

Press CURSOR to change the surround function.

Press exit to quit or CURSOR to return to previous menu.

SURROUND OFF

Use this for normal stereo/mono broadcasts.

NOTE: If sound is noisy when a stereo broadcast is received, and the TV is set to the SURROUND mode, decrease the TREBLE control or turn the Surround OFF.

MOVIE SURROUND

Listener is surrounded by many sound sources such as a movie theater reproduction.

NOTE: Some TV systems do not transmit optimum audio channel separation which can reduce the effectiveness of the MOVIE SURROUND function.

MUSIC SURROUND

Resonant Sound - Listener has the feeling of being in a concert hall. At stereo input, the sound of music increases.

SIMULATE SURROUND

At mono input, sound is increased, simulating a stereo like Surround.

Your VCR must be a Hi-Fi or stereo unit. See page 18 for stereo VCR connection. Set must be outputting stereo. (See MTS Mode: Stereo on page 53).

NOTE: Surround functions are not available for 36UX52B and 32UX51B models.

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This function allows your TV to assist you with your busy day-to-day schedule.

SPECIAL EVENT REMINDER

Use this function to set up to six special events into memory. These events can then be viewed in CALENDAR mode.