Using the TV's Menu System

Tone control

Go back

 

Sound preset

Personal...

Frequency range

...

These Tone control settings only appear if no Sound effect is selected.

Tone control

Go back

Bass

Treble

These Tone control settings only appear if a Sound effect is selected.

Sound

 

Go back

 

Tone control

...

Sound type

Stereo...

Sound mode

Normal...

Balance

 

SRS TruBass

Off...

Auto Volume Level

 

Sound effect

None...

Internal speakers

 

Headphone settings

...

Advanced settings

...

Sound preset Allows you to choose a specific sound preset. Press the right arrow to cycle through the options: Standard, Movie, Voice, Music, Flat, Videogame, Video camera and Personal.

Frequency range Displays the different graphic equalizer bands set for each Sound preset option. Choose a band and make adjustments. When you make adjustments, the Sound preset option automatically changes to Personal. Press the left or right arrow button to select the frequency (120Hz, 200Hz, 500Hz, 1.2kHz, 3kHz, 7.5kHz, 12kHz) you want to adjust. Then use the up or down arrow button to adjust the level. When you're done adjusting the levels, press the MENU button to exit.

To view the frequency range of another Sound preset option, press the right or left arrow until no band is selected and Frequency range is highlighted. Then press the up arrow to highlight Sound preset.

Bass Increases or decreases the bass of the sound.

Treble Increases or decreases the treble of the sound.

Sound type Controls the way the sound comes through your speakers. The options available vary according to the input selected.

Mono (available for regular TV viewing only) Plays the sound in mono only. Use this setting when receiving broadcasts with weak stereo signals.

Stereo Splits the incoming stereo audio signal into left and right channels. Most TV programs and recorded materials have stereo audio. The word Stereo appears in the channel banner when you tune to a program that is broadcast in stereo.

Sound mode Provides special processing through your speakers (depending on the setting you chose as your Sound type). The available audio modes are:

Normal Does not give any special processing, simply provides the mono or stereo sound provided by the signal you're watching.

Wide (available only for mono signals) “Widens” sound from mono broadcasts and mono devices connected to your TV for a fuller, more spacious sound.

Stereo Wide Available only for stereo signals. Gives a surround effect with more bass.

Creates a three-dimensional sound while extending the sound range beyond the size of the speakers.

Balance Adjusts how much audio is sent to the left and right speakers.

Allows you to hear deeper, richer low bass tones that normally you wouldn't hear from the speakers.

Auto Volume Level Reduces the annoying blasts in volume during commercial breaks, and also amplifies softer sounds in program material. Eliminates the need to constantly adjust the volume.

Sound effect These options are best used to provide more depth to the sound: Opera, Jazz, Rock, Cathedral, Karaoke. When a sound effect option is selected, Sound preset and Frequency range aren't available and instead are replaced by Bass and Treble.

WOW, TruBass, SRS, and () symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc.

WOW and TruBass technologies are incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.

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L26WD12 specifications

The RCA L26WD12 is a remarkable television that caters to the needs of viewers looking for a compact yet feature-rich option. This model combines utility and functionality, delivering an impressive viewing experience thanks to its advanced technologies and thoughtful design.

One of the standout features of the RCA L26WD12 is its 26-inch screen size, making it ideal for smaller rooms such as bedrooms, dorms, or kitchens. Despite its size, the LED-backlit display offers vibrant colors and sharp contrasts, enhancing the overall viewing experience. The resolution, while modest by today's standards, provides clear visuals suitable for streaming movies, watching television shows, or playing video games.

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