Operating instructions
Direct
Button
Operation
AVMODE
AV
MODE gives you several viewing options to choose
from to best match the surrounding environment of the
lV,
which can vary due to factors like room brightness,
type of program watched or the type
of
image input
from external equipment.
Press
AV
MODE. Current
AV
MODE displays.
• Press AV
MODE
again before the mode displayed on the
screen disappears. The mode changes as shown below:
Example:
When
the
input
source
is
TV, INPUT 1, 2
or
3
terminals
STANDARD-
MOVIE-
GAME -
USER
[TV]
t •
DYNAMIC - DYNAMIC
(Fixed)
-
AUTO
Example:
When
the
input
source
is
INPUT 4, 5, 6, 7
or
8
terminals
STANDARD_MOVIE_GAME_PC_USER[
J]
t •
DYNAMIC I DYNAMIC
(Fixed)
AUTO
STANDARD: For a highly defined image
in
a normal
lighting.
MOVIE: For a movie.
GAME: Lowers image brightness for easier viewing.
PC: For
PC.
USER: Allows the user to customize settings
as
desired.
Vou can set the mode for each input source.
AUTO: Optimizes the image quality automatically based
on the room brightness and image signal.
DYNAMIC (Fixed): Changes the image and sound
settings to the factory preset values. No adjustments
are allowed.
DYNAMIC: For a clear-cut image emphasizing high
contrast, useful for sports viewing.
ED
• Vou can select a different
AV
MODE item for each input
mode. (For example, select STANDARD for TV input and
DVNAMIC for INPUT
1.)
• When you play games, "GAME"
is
recommended for AV
MODE.
AUDIO
•
MTS/SAP
stereo
mode
The
lV
has a feature that allows reception of sound
other than the main audio for the program. This feature
is
called Multi-channel Television Sound
(MTS).
The
lV
with MTS can receive mono sound, stereo sound
and Secondary Audio Programs
(SAP).
The SAP
feature allows a
lV
station to broadcast other
information, which could be audio
in
another language
or something completely different like weather
information.
You
can
enjoy
Hi-Fi
stereo
sound
or
SAP
broadcasts
where
available.
•
Stereo
broadcasts:
View programs like
live
sporting
events, shows and concerts
in
dynamic stereo sound.
• SAP
broadcasts:
Receive
TV
broadcasts
in
either MAIN
or SAP sound.
MAIN sound: The normal program soundtrack (either
in
mono or stereo).
SAP sound: Listen to a second language, supplementary
commentary or other information.
(SAP
is
mono sound.)
If
stereo
sound
is
difficult
to
hear.
• Obtain a clearer sound by manually switching to fixed
mono-sound mode.
Vou can change MTS
as
shown below to match the television
broadcast signal.
Press
AUDIO to toggle between audio modes.
Examples:
when
receiving
MTS
and
SAP
STEREO mode:
STEREO-
MONO
STEREO + SAP mode:
ST(SAP)
-
SAP(SD-
MONO
t ,
MAIN + SAP mode:
MAIN-SAP
MONO mode: MONO
•
Digital
broadcasting
audio
mode
The types of audio transmitted
in
a digital broadcast include
SURROUND
as
well
as
MONO and
STEREO.
In
addition,
it
is
possible for multiple audio tracks to accompany a single
video track.
Press
AUDIO to toggle between audio modes.
Example:
when
receiving
Digital
broadcasting
STEREO
(Audio1) -
STEREO
(Audio2)
'--
SURROUND
(Audio3)--'
ED
• MTS only operates while
in
TV
mode.
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