Operating Instructions

Options Menu

To access the Options menu, first open the Audio menu by referring to the following steps:

 

 

Options

To Display

To Highlight

To Select

 

 

MTS : Stereo

 

 

Speaker : On

 

 

Audio Out : Fixed

Press f to highlight Options, then press g.

Return

Select

End

MTS

Multi-Channel

TV Sound

Press F or f to select one of the following options: Stereo: Select when viewing a broadcast in stereo. Mono: Select to reduce noise in areas of poor reception.

Auto SAP: Select to have the TV automatically to a Second Audio Program (SAP) when a signal is received.

Press

for direct MTS settings (Stereo, Mono, Auto SAP).

Speaker

On: Select to listen to the sound from the TV speakers with or without a

Custom

separate stereo system.

selection of

Off: Select to turn off the TV speakers and listen to the TV’s sound only

audio output

through external audio system speakers.

source

 

Audio Out

Audio Out settings can only be set when speakers are set to Off.

Use to control

Variable: Adjust the volume through your TV.

the TV’s volume

Fixed: Adjust the TV volume through a connected stereo.

through￿Audioa stereoOut settings can only be set when Speaker is set to Off.

￿If your TV is set to Auto SAP, some programs may be muted or distorted. If your TV does not output sound, change your Audio setting to Stereo or Mono.

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Sony KV-20FV300, KV-24FV300 manual Options Menu, Speaker, Audio Out

KV-20FV300, KV-24FV300 specifications

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