Press Yand open the Audio menu. Highlight Audio Setup and press T.

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Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features

Using the StableSound® feature

The StableSound® feature limits the highest volume level to prevent extreme changes in volume when the signal source changes (for example, to prevent the sudden increase in volume that often happens when a TV program switches to a commercial).

To turn on the StableSound® feature:

1 Press Yand open the Audio menu.

2 Highlight Audio Settings and press T.

3 In the StableSound field, select On.

Audio Settings

Bass100

Treble100

Balance0

StableSoundOn

ResetDone

4 To save the new settings, highlight Done and press T. To revert to the factory defaults, highlight Reset and press T.

Note: The RESET function returns your audio adjustments to the following factory settings:

Bass . . . . . . . . center (50)

Treble . . . . . . . center (50)

Balance . . . . . . center (0)

StableSound . . Off

To turn off the StableSound feature:

Select Off in step 3 above.

Selecting the optical audio output format

You can use this feature to select the optical audio output format when you connect a Dolby Digital decoder or other digital audio system to the Optical Audio Out terminal on the TV (see “Connecting a digital audio system” on page 20).

To select the optical audio output format:

1 Press Yand open the Audio menu.

2 Highlight Audio Setup and press T.

3 In the Optical Output Format field, select either Dolby Digital or PCM, depending on your device.

Audio Setup

PC Audio

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI 1 Audio

 

Auto

 

 

 

 

 

 

MTS

 

Stereo

 

 

 

Language

 

English

 

 

Optical Output Format

 

Dolby Digital

 

 

 

Dolby Digital

 

Compressed

Dynamic Range Control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reset

 

 

Done

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 To save the new settings, highlight Done and press T. To revert to the factory defaults, highlight Reset and press T.

Using the Dolby® Digital Dynamic Range

Control feature

This dynamic range control feature causes the ATSC dynamic range to be further compressed, allowing you to switch from ATSC to analog broadcasts at the same dynamic range.

To use the Dolby Digital Dynamic Range Control:

1

2

3 In the Dolby Digital Dynamic Range Control field, select Compressed. When Standard is selected, the audio is output with minimal compression.

Audio Setup

PC Audio

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI 1 Audio

 

Auto

 

 

 

 

 

 

MTS

 

Stereo

 

 

 

Language

 

English

 

 

Optical Output Format

 

Dolby Digital

 

 

 

Dolby Digital

 

Compressed

Dynamic Range Control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reset

 

 

Done

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 To save the new settings, highlight Done and press T.

To revert to the factory defaults, highlight Reset and press T.

Note:

•This item will be grayed out for NTSC signals, Video, ColorStream, and PC inputs.

•The Dolby Digital Dynamic Range Control will function in relation to Optical Output Format (PCM mode).

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65HM117, 57HM117 specifications

The Toshiba 57HM117 and 65HM117 are part of Toshiba's line of rear projection televisions that offered consumers a compelling blend of advanced technology and large screen entertainment, ideal for movie enthusiasts and gamers alike.

One of the standout features of these models is their impressive screen size, providing a cinema-like experience right from the comfort of home. The 57HM117 comes with a screen size of 57 inches, while the 65HM117 boasts an even larger 65-inch display, making both models suitable for expansive living spaces or home theaters.

Both televisions employ Toshiba's DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology, which utilizes micro-mirrors to produce bright and sharp images. This technology is known for its ability to deliver vibrant colors and a high contrast ratio, enhancing the overall viewing experience. The 57HM117 and 65HM117 support a native resolution of 1080p, which means they can display high-definition content with remarkable clarity and detail, perfect for enjoying Blu-ray films or high-definition broadcasts.

In terms of connectivity, these models are equipped with multiple inputs, including HDMI, component, and composite connections, allowing users to easily connect a range of devices such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. This versatility ensures that users can enjoy a wide variety of content with ease. Additionally, they feature integrated digital tuners for access to over-the-air broadcast channels.

Another notable characteristic is Toshiba’s variable picture modes, which allow users to customize their viewing preferences depending on the content being viewed or the ambient light in the room. Options typically include settings designed for sports, movies, and standard viewing.

The design of both televisions is sleek and modern, complementing any home decor. The rear projection technology means that they can be placed close to walls, making them a suitable choice for smaller spaces without sacrificing the size of the screen.

Ultimately, the Toshiba 57HM117 and 65HM117 televisions represent a blend of innovative technology and user-friendly features, making them a strong choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience.
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