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03 Basic Features
Audio Description
(not available in all locations)
(digital channels only)
This function handles the Audio Stream
for the AD (Audio Description) which is
sent along with the Main audio from the
broadcaster.
Audio Description (Off / On) ■: Turn the audio description
function on or off.
Volume ■: Adjust the audio description volume.
Auto Volume (Off / Normal / Night)
To equalize the volume level on each channel, set to Normal.
Night ■: This mode provides an improved sound
experience compared to Normal mode, making almost
no noise. It is useful at night.
Speaker Select (External speaker / TV speaker)
A sound echo may occur due to a difference in decoding
speed between the main speaker and the audio receiver. In
this case, set the TV to External Speaker.
When
✎
Speaker Select is set to Exter nal Speaker, the
volume and MUTE buttons will not operate and th e
sound settings will be limited.
When
✎
Speaker Select is set to Exter nal Speaker, you
should use these settings.
TV
x
Speaker: Off , Externa l Speaker: On
When
✎
Speaker Select is set to TV Spe aker, you
should use these settings.
TV
x
Speaker: On , External Sp eaker: On
If there is no video signal, both speake rs will be mute.
✎
Additional Setting
(digital channels only)
DTV Audio Level (MPEG / HE-AAC) ■: This function
allows you to reduce the disparity of a voice signal
(which is one of the signals received during a digital TV
broadcast) to a desired level.
According to the type of broadcast sig nal,
✎
MPEG
/ HE-AAC can be adjusted betwee n -10dB and
0dB.
To increase or decrease the volume, adjust
✎
between the range 0 and -10 respectively.
SPDIF Output ■: SPDIF (Sony Philips Digital InterFace)
is used to provide digital sound, reducing interference
going to speakers and various digital devices such as a
DVD player.
Audio Format: During the reception of a digital TV
broadcast, you can select the Digital Audio output
(SPDIF) format from the options PCM or Dolby Digital.
By connecting to 5.1ch speakers in a Dolby
✎
Digital setup, maximize your interac tive 3D sound
experience.
Audio Delay: Correct audio-video mismatch, when
watching TV or video, and listening to digital audio
output using an external device such as an AV receiver.
Dolby Digital Comp (Line / RF) ■: This function minimizes
signal disparity between a dolby digital signal and a
voice signal (i.e. MPEG Audio, HE-AAC, ATV Sound).
Select
✎
Line to obtain dynamic sound, and RF
to reduce the difference betwee n loud and soft
sounds at night time.
Line: Set the output level for signals greater or less than
-31dB (reference) to either -20dB or -31dB.
RF: Set the output level for signals greater or less than
-20dB (reference) to either -10dB or -20dB.
Sound Reset (OK / Cancel)
Reset all sound settings to the factory defaults.

Selecting the Sound Mode ¦

When you set to Dual l-ll, the current
sound mode is displayed on the screen.
Audio
Type Dual I-II Default
A2
Stereo
Mono Mono Automatic
change
Stereo Stereo ↔ Mono
Dual Dual I ↔ Dual II Dual I
NICAM
Stereo
Mono Mono Automatic
change
Stereo Mono ↔ Stereo
Dual Mono → Dual I
Dual II Dual I
If the stereo signal is weak and an automati c switching,
✎
occurs, then switch to the mono.
Only activated in stereo sound signal.
✎
Only available when the
✎
Input source is set to TV.
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