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Watching TV
NOTE
• MTS only operates while in TV mode.
You can change MTS as
shown below to match
the television broadcast
signal.
STEREOkSAP mode MONO mode
Examples: when receiving MTS and SAP
STEREO mode MAINkSAP mode
Setting MTS/SAP stereo mode
The TV has a feature that allows reception of sound
other than the main audio for the program. This feature
is called Multi-channel Television Sound (MTS). The
TV with MTS can receive mono sound, stereo sound
and Secondary Audio Programs (SAP). The SAP
feature allows a TV station to broadcast other
information, which could be audio in another language
or something completely different like weather
information.
You can enjoy Hi-Fi stereo sound or SAP
broadcasts where available.
Stereo broadcasts
View programs like live sporting events, shows and
concerts in dynamic stereo sound.
SAP broadcasts
Receive TV broadcasts in either MAIN or SAP sound.
MAIN sound: The normal program soundtrack (either in
mono or stereo).
SAP sound: Listen to second language, supplementary
commentary and other information. (SAP is mono sound.)
If stereo sound is difficult to hear.
• Obtain a clearer sound by manually switching to fixed
mono-sound mode.
2
ANALOG-A Air
Audio : MONO
2
ANALOG-A Air
Audio : ST(SAP)
2
ANALOG-A Air
Audio : SAP(ST)
2
ANALOG-A Air
Audio : MONO
2
ANALOG-A Air
Audio : MONO
2
ANALOG-A Air
Audio : STEREO
2
ANALOG-A Air
Audio : MAIN
2
ANALOG-A Air
Audio : SAP
Setting Digital broadcasting audiomode
The types of audio transmitted in a digital broadcast
include SURROUND as well as MONO and STEREO.
In addition, it is possible for multipule audio tracks to
accompany a single video track.
Press AUDIO to toggle
between audio modes.
Examples: when receiving Digital broadcasting
2.2
DIGITAL Air
Audio3 :
SURROUND
2.2
DIGITAL Air
Audio1 : STEREO
2.2
DIGITAL Air
Audio2 : STEREO