Operation Manual

26 2. TV Menus
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Sound
Sound Audio
Settings in this menu are saved for the current input only with the exception of Balance and
TV Speakers, which applies to all inputs. Press to make changes and then press MENU to
return to the menu screen.
To make Audio adjustments while watching TV and without using the menu:
1. Press the
AUDIO key.
2. Press to select an audio option.
3. Press to change the setting.
TV Speakers On Turns on the internal TV speakers.
Off
Turns off the internal TV speakers so you hear sound only from a connected A/V receiver.
Note: When you disconnect an A/V receiver, be sure to change the Sound setting
to TV to hear sound from the TV speakers.
Center
842 Series. Makes the TV’s speaker array act as a center channel. See “Using the
TV Speakers as a Center Channel,” page 16.
Notes:
• When Center is active, the subwoofer output is muted even if set to On .
• To de-activate the center channel, change TV Speakers to On or Off.
Center [Center channel
level adjustment]
842 Series. Adjusts the volume level of the TV speaker array when used as a
center channel.
Note: Set TV Speakers to Center to make this adjustment available.
Bass Controls volume of low-pitched sound from the TV speakers.
Subwoofer
[Subwoofer level
adjustment]
842 Series. Adjusts the volume level of a connected subwoofer.
Note: Set Sound > Global > Subwoofer to On to make this adjustment available.
Treble Controls volume of high-pitched sound from the TV speakers.
Balance Controls audio balance between the right and left TV speakers.
Sound Mode Stereo No special audio effects from the TV speakers.
Surround Modifies audio from the TV speakers.
• Formonaural(non-stereo)programs,createsasimulatedstereoeffect.
• Forstereoprograms,createsasimulatedsurround sound effect.
• TheTV’sspeakerarrayplayssurroundsoundifavailable.
Music
842 Series. Optimizes the TV’s speaker array for music listening.
Night
842 Series. Focuses the TV’s speaker array to a single point to limit sound heard by
others outside the room. Press ENTER to adjust the focal point (Night Angle).
Level Sound On, Off Reduces differences in sound volume between programming segments, such as the
difference between regular broadcast programs and commercial segments.
Listen To
(applies only
to analog
channels from
the
ANT input)
Stereo The TV plays stereo broadcasts in stereo and mono broadcasts in mono. The word
Stereo is displayed when you tune to a channel broadcasting in stereo.
Mono Reduces background noise. Use when receiving a weak stereo audio signal. All
audio is played as mono.
SAP
(Second Audio
Program)
Selects an additional monaural sound track not audible during normal TV viewing.
The SAP signal might be related to the program (such as a sound track in a foreign
language), or it might be unrelated (such as a weather report). If an SAP signal is
broadcast, the letters SAP are displayed when you tune to the channel.