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TV operation
Stereo and Second Audio Program (SAP)/Sound control adjustment
The unit is equipped with a feature known as multi-channel TV sound or MTS.
MTS broadcasts greatly enhance TV viewing by bringing you programs with high
fidelity stereo sound.
MTS also provides an extra channel called the Second Audio Program or SAP
which broadcasters can use to transmit a second language for bilingual transmis-
sion or for other purposes.
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MENU
AUDIO SELECT
Press MENU in the TV mode, then press or
to select AUDIO menu.

Sound control adjustment

1
Press RETURN to clear the menu screen.
3
Press or to select the item you want to
adjust, then press or to adjust the setting.
2
BASS: Press or
to adjust the bass sound.
TREBLE: Press or
to adjust the treble sound.
BALANCE: Press or
to obtain an equal sound level
from both speakers.
STABLE SOUND
:Press or
to select “ON” or “OFF”.
ON:
The StableSound
®
feature limits the highest vol-
ume level to prevent extreme changes in volume
when the signal source is changed.
OFF:
Normal sound.
SURROUND: Press or
to select “ON” or “OFF”.
ON:
The dynamic presence and sound created offers
a thoroughly enjoyable listening experience.
OFF:
Normal sound.

To select desired sound

Listening to stereo sound

Press AUDIO SELECT to select the desired sound.
When the TV is turned on or a channel selection is
made, the “STEREO” will appear on the screen. This
means that Stereo broadcasting is available. You can
enjoy stereo sound from the left and right speakers.
•When mono broadcasting is received, no indication is
displayed.
•If the broadcast signal is not strong enough or clear
stereo sound is not available, press AUDIO SELECT
to change to mono sound. The noise should be
eliminated. Press it again to return to the stereo sound.

Listening to SAP (Second Audio Program)

When the TV is turned on or a channel selection is
made, the “SAP” will appear on the screen. This
means that the Second Audio Program broadcasting
is available.
Broadcast SAP setting Audio display
MONO OFF MONO
ON MONO
STEREO OFF STEREO MONO
ON STEREO MONO
MONO+SAP OFF MONO
ON SAP
STEREO+SAP OFF STEREO MONO
ON SAP
TV/VCR
8:47AM MON
125
STEREO SAP
SLEEP TIMER 1h35m
RETURN
TV/VCR
8:47AM MON
125
STEREO
SLEEP TIMER 1h35m
STEREO
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