Sound Controls

IMPORTANT!

For proper surround sound, make sure the speakers and subwoofer are connected (see page 7).

Selecting surround sound

In DISC COAX or DISC OPTI mode, if the audio signal received is Dolby Digital or DTS, pressing SURROUND button will cyclically go through :

DOLBY DIGITAL / DTS STEREO

Otherwise, pressing SURROUND button will cyclically go through :

MOVIE MUSIC PRO LOGIC

STEREO

Helpful Hints:

The available Surround outputs include: Dolby Digital, DTS (Digital Theatre Systems) Surround, Dolby Pro Logic II and Dolby Pro Logic.

MOVIE and MUSIC are Dolby Pro Logic II surround sound.

The surround feature is not available in DISC 6CH mode.

The center and rear speakers operate only in multichannel surround mode.

The availability of the various surround sound modes depends on the number of speakers used and the sound available on the disc.

Selecting digital sound effects

Select a preset digital sound effect that matches your disc’s content or that optimises the sound of the musical style you are playing.

Press SOUND on the remote to select the available sound effect.

In Dolby Digital, DTS, PRO LOGIC or PRO LOGIC II (MOVIE) surround mode, you can select :

CONCERT, ACTION,DRAMA, or SCI-FI (default setting)

In PRO LOGIC II (MUSIC) surround mode or in Tuner mode, you can select : CLASSIC, ROCK, JAZZ, or DIGITAL (default setting).

Helpful Hint:

– For flat sound output, select CONCERT or

CLASSIC.

Adjusting the Bass/Treble level

The BASS (low tone) and TREBLE (high tone) features enable you to define the sound-processor settings.

1Press BASS or TREBLE.

2Within two seconds, use the VOLUME control to adjust the Bass or Treble level (-10dB ~ 10dB, default setting - 0dB).

If the volume control is not used within two seconds, it will resume its normal volume control function.

If headphone is connected, it will disable the bass/treble controls.

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Philips DVDR3350H user manual Sound Controls, Selecting surround sound, Selecting digital sound effects

DVDR3350H specifications

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