User Manual

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Setting the Sound Effect
That Is Tailored to Sound
Sources (Sound Mode)
You can easily enjoy pre-programmed
sound effects that are tailored to
different kinds of sound sources.
This function works when [Setup] -
[Advanced Settings] - [Audio Settings] -
[Sound Effect] is set to [Sound Mode On].
1 Press AUTO SOUND, CINEMA,
MUSIC, or STANDARD to select the
sound mode.
The selected sound mode appears
on the TV screen.
• The sound mode function is disabled in
the following conditions.
– Chromecast built-in is used.
– AirPlay is used.
– The BLUETOOTH device is connected in
BLUETOOTH transmission mode
(page 30).
– A test tone is emitted.
• The sound mode does not appear on the
TV screen while the TV input is selected. In
this case, you can check the sound mode
in the front panel display.
• Depending on the combination of the
sound mode setting and sound source,
the effect of [Sound Field Optimization]
may not be applied.
Sound mode Explanation
[Auto Sound]
The appropriate
sound setting is
automatically
selected for the
sound source.
[Cinema]
You feel immersed by
the sound that travels
behind you and
surrounds your entire
body. This mode is
suitable for watching
movies.
CINEMA
MUSIC
AUTO SOUND
STANDARD
[Music]
Vividness and
glossiness of the
sound are expressed
in detail. This mode is
suitable for enjoying
music in a way that
moves you.
[Standard
Surround]
The sound of a TV
program can be
heard clearly.
Notes
Sound mode Explanation