Sound And Volume Controls; Volume Control; Selecting Surround Sound; Selecting Digital Sound Effects - Philips HTS3164/12 Operating Instructions Manual

Sound and Volume Controls

(mute)
+-
VOL
SURROUND

Volume control

Press VOL +
/
decrease the volume level.
To turn off the volume temporarily
Press .
Playback continues without sound and
'MUTE' appears.
To restore the volume, press
or increase the volume level.

Selecting surround sound

Press SURROUND to select Multi-
Channel, Stereo sound or Party sound.
The availability of the various
surround sound modes depends on the
sound available on the disc.
The available output modes for
Multi-channel include: Dolby Digital, DTS
(Digital Theatre Systems) Surround and
Dolby Pro Logic II.
Stereo broadcasts or recordings will
produce some surround channel effects
when played in a surround mode.
Party mode is ideal for party music. It
enhanced the stereo channels output by
duplicating the sound output to the
center, rear left and rear right speakers.
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SOUND
MODES
+-
- to increase or
again,

Selecting digital sound effects

Select a preset digital sound effect that
matches your disc's content or that
optimises the sound of the musical style
you are playing.
Press SOUND MODES +/- to
select the available sound effect.
Movies Music
CONCERT CLASSIC
DRAMA LOUNGE
ACTION ROCK
GAMING SPORTS
NIGHT NIGHT
Description
Flat and pure sound
mode. Ideal for
listening to classical
music and watching
live concert DVDs.
Moderate sound
mode suitable for
lounge music and
watching dramas.
Enhanced low and
high range for great
sounding movie
effects and
atmosphere. Great
for action movies
and rock/pop music.
Moderate mid range
and surround
effects for clear
vocals and the
atmosphere of a live
sports venue. Also
suitable for video
gaming.
Dynamically con-
trolled sound mode
suitable for watch-
ing movies at night
or for non-intrusive
background music.
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