Audio Settings - Mitsubishi Electric LT-37131 Owner's Manual

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Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings
Audio/Video Menu, continued

Audio Settings

Analog and Digital Audio Settings
Enter the audio adjustment mode using either the Audio/
Video menu or the AUDIO key. Press AUDIO repeatedly until
you highlight the desired audio control, then use
change the setting, which has a corresponding numeric
value shown on screen. Values can be adjusted from 0 to
63, with 31 as the midpoint.
Note: The effects of the audio settings of Bass, Treble,
Balance, and Surround affect only the sound
heard through the TV speakers.
◊ Bass
Enhances or reduces low-pitched sound.
◊ Treble
Enhances or reduces high-pitched sound.
◊ Balance
Adjusts the level of sound between the left and right
TV speakers.
◊ Surround
Creates simulated stereo and surround effects
through the TV speakers. Your choices are:
• Off: No surround effects (default).
• Simulated Stereo: The TV creates a simulated
stereo effect when watching a non-stereo
program.
• Surround Sound: The TV creates a simulated
surround effect when watching a stereo program.
◊ Level Sound
When on, automatically equalizes the volume level
when there are significant sound-level differences
between program segments, such as between regular
programming and commercials.
• To receive the best fidelity with music programs,
change this setting to Off.
When connecting to an A/V receiver, set Level
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Sound to Off and turn off the TV speakers to
send full dynamics to the A/V receiver.
Analog-Only Audio Settings
You can set analog-only audio settings while viewing
either analog or digital sources, but the settings affect
only broadcast analog content.
◊ Listen To
Determines how your TV receives a broadcast audio
signal and plays the sound you hear.
Your choices are:
• Stereo: Default setting. 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.
SAP (Second Audio Program): Additional mon-
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aural sound track that you cannot hear during
normal TV viewing. The SAP signal might be
related to the program you are watching, (such as
to
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.
Mono: Reduces background noise. Use when
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receiving a weak stereo audio signal. All audio is
played mono with this setting.
Listen To is not available for digital channels, 1394 devices
or devices connected to the INPUT, COMPONENT
and HDMI jacks.
Digital-Only Audio Settings
You can set digital-only audio settings while viewing either
analog or digital sources, but the settings affect only
broadcast digital content.
◊ Language
Determines what possible language you can hear.
Your choices are:
English
French
German
Italian
IEEE 1394 Amplifier Settings
Available settings for some MPEG2 amplifiers:
◊ Balance
Adjusts the level of sound between the left and right
speakers. The slider range is 0–254, with 127 as the
midpoint.
◊ Loudness
When on, makes the audio level more uniform.
◊ Preset
Select the mode that matches the audio source.
Your choices are:
Off
Jazz
Rock
◊ Equalizer
Equalizes the sound.
Portuguese
Spanish
Other
Classical Music
Movie
Speech