Sound Menu; Picture Menu - RCA SCENIUM D56W136DYX1 User Manual

Sound Menu
Soundsettings Displaysa choice list that lets you adjust the W/DVD's speakersand subwoofer.
Leftb',Rightbulance Usethe left or right arrow to center the bar under the arrow to balance the
left and right speakers.
Amplifier Usethe left or right arrow to select External (if your lV/DVD is using external
amplifier only) or Internal (if your 1V/DVDis using the speakersin the lV/DVD).
Subwoofer Set the subwoofer to External, if the lV/DVD is using an external subwoofer; or Non&
Sound type Pressthe right arrow to scroll through the available audio types, which control the way
the sound comesthrough your speakers.
Mono Playsthe sound in mono only. Usethis setting when receiving broadcasts with weak stereo
signals.
Stereo Splits the incoming stereo audio signal into left and right channels.Most ]V programs and
recorded materials have stereo audio. The word Stereo appearson the lV/DVD when you tune to a
program that is broadcast in stereo.
Automatic Choosesthe sound type according to the current signal.
Sound Mode Pressthe right arrow to scroll through the available audio modes,which providesspecial
processing through your speakersand depends on how you set the sound type.
Normal Doesnot give any special processing,simply provides mono or stereo sound.
Wide Available only for mono signals. "Widens" sound from mono broadcasts and mono
components connected to your lV/DVD for a fuller, more spacioussound.
Magic Available only for stereo signals. Givesa surround effect with more bass.
Dolby Virtual Available only for stereo signals. Creates a virtualized surround sound experience
from two speakersusing the Dolby Pro Logic decoding. It provides the sensation of being
surrounded by additional speakers.
Surround effect Controls the amount of surround sound in Dolby Virtuat sound mode.
SecondAudio Program (SAP) Plays the program's audio in a second language, if one is available. The
W/DVD displays the word SAPwhen you tune to a program that is broadcast with SAP information. SAP
audio is broadcast in mono. SAPis also usedto broadcast a program's audio with descriptions of the
video for the visually impaired.
Automaticsoundlevel Reducesthe annoying blasts in volume during commercial breaks,and also
amplifies softer sounds in program material. Eliminates the need to eonstantty adjust volume control.
Heedphonesettings Displaysa choice list of available settings you can adjust: Volume,Bassand Treble.
The Headphonesound option allows you to choose stereo, mono or automatic. Thesedescriptions are
sameas sound type above.
Graphic equalizer Allows you to choose a specific sound through the Sound Preset option. Pressthe
right arrow to cycle through the options: Standard, Movie, Voice,Music, Flat, Videogame,Videocamera
and Personal
The Frequency range displays the different treble and bass bands set for each Sound Preset option. You
can choose a band and make adjustments. When you make adjustments, the Sound Preset option
automatically changes to Personal. Press the left or right arrow button to select the frequency (Bass
lOOHz, Mid Bass 500Hz, Medium 1.5kHz, Mid Treble 5kHz, Treble lOkHz} you want to adjust. Then use
the up or down arrow button to adjust the decibel.
To view the frequenc_ range of another Sound Preset option, press the right arrow until no band is
selected and Frequency range is highlighted. Then press the up arrow to highlight Sound Preset.
Picture Menu
The Picture menu options apply to the video for the main ]V and video input selections.
Advancedpicture settings
Contrast expand Adjusts the contrast of the picture according to the light of the room. Pressthe
right arrow to choose between Low,Medium or High.
SVM (ScanVe!ocityModulation) Improves the sharpnessof the picture by changing the speed of
the cathode-ray tube's electron beam when it transitions between dark and light areas of the
screen.Chooseto have it on (box checked) or off (box unchecked), depending on your preference.
Autoformat When enabled (box checked) the lV automatically detects the screenformat the
signal is sending for each channel, aswell as input channels.
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