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Audio settings

Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “Audio”.

Setup
Auto volume
Audio
Treble
[Off]
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Audio
Auto volume
Different sound sources sometimes do not have the
same volume level, such as a programme and its
commercial breaks. This function reduces this problem
by equalizing levels.
Item
High Strongly reduces the volume gaps
among different sound sources.
Middle
Low Slightly reduces the volume gaps among
different sound sources.
Off Does not adjust the volume gaps.
Audio
Audio adjustment
You can adjust the sound quality to your preference with
the following settings.
Selectable
items c (Cursor) d (Cursor)
Treble For weaker treble For stronger treble
Bass For weaker bass For stronger bass
Balance Decrease audio from
the right speaker
Decrease audio from
the left speaker
Audio
Surround
This function allows you to enjoy realistic live sound.
Audio
Bass enhancer
This function allows you to enjoy bass-enhanced sound.
Audio
Clear voice
This function emphasises speech against background
noise for greater clarity.
Audio
Audio description setting
This function allows you to enable output of audio description
if the TV receives a signal including audio description.
NOTE
When the “Audio description setting” is set to “On”, the audio description
sound is superimposed on the main audio when you select a broadcast
compatible with audio description.
This function is available only for DTV broadcasts. This “Audio description
setting” menu is not displayed for the ATV or the external inputs.
The audio description sound is superimposed on the main audio only
when the sound is output on the speaker sound output, headphone
sound output and sound for audio out output. The sound is not output
on the S/PDIF sound output and the SCART sound output.
This function is not available for the AQUOS Audio speaker system.
This function does not work during time shift playback.

Setting audio input

Option
Audio select
When using the EXT 3 terminal or HDMI 2 terminal, you must select
which terminal uses the AUDIO (R/L) jack for analogue audio input.

Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “Option” > “Terminal

setting” > “PC input” > “Audio select”.

When selecting “HDMI 2” from the “INPUT” menu
Item
HDMI (Digital)
When connecting devices (including a PC)
with HDMI cable to the HDMI 2 terminal.
HDMI+Analog
When connecting devices (including a
PC) with DVI/HDMI cable to the HDMI
2 terminal and inputting analogue audio
signals from the AUDIO (R/L) jack.
NOTE
You must set this to “HDMI+Analog” when connecting devices
(including a PC) with an HDMI-certified cable to the HDMI 2
terminal. If “HDMI (Digital)” is set, there will be no sound output.
When selecting “EXT 3” from the “INPUT” menu
Item
Video
When connecting devices with AV cable to the
EXT 3 terminal, display images without audio.
Video+audio
When connecting a PC to the EXT 3
terminal, and inputting analogue audio
signals from the AUDIO (R/L) jack.
NOTE
You must also set “COMPONENT” from the “Input select”
menu when selecting “EXT 3” from the “INPUT” menu (Pages
15 and 40).
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