Sony Bravia KDL-52Z5500 Operating Instructions Manual page 36

Sound
Target Inputs
Sound Mode
Reset
Treble
Bass
Balance
Intelligent Volume
Volume Offset
Surround
Voice Zoom
Sound Enhancer
Sound Booster
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Allows you to select whether to use the common settings or to make custom
settings for the input you are currently viewing.
Common Applies common settings to all inputs in which "Target
Inputs" is set to "Common."
Name of current
Allows you to make custom settings for the input.
input (e.g. Video
1)
Sets a sound mode. "Sound Mode" includes options best suited for video and
photographs, respectively. The options that can be selected differ depending on the
"Scene Select" settings.
Dynamic
Enhances the treble and bass sounds.
Standard
For standard sounds. Recommended for home entertainment.
Clear Voice Makes voice sound clearer.
Resets all the "Sound" settings to the factory settings excluding "Target Inputs,"
"Sound Mode" and "Dual Sound."
Adjusts higher-pitched sounds.
Adjusts lower-pitched sounds.
Emphasises the left or right speaker.
Keeps volume level constant across all programmes and adverts (e.g. adverts tend
to be louder than programmes).
Adjusts the volume level of the current input relative to other inputs, when "Target
Inputs" is set to the current input name (e.g. Video 1).
Allows you to select the suitable surround effects depending on the genre of TV
programme (movie, sport, music, etc.) or video game.
The options that can be selected differ depending on the "Scene Select" settings.
S-FORCE Front
Delivers surround effects that help you enjoy the virtual
Surround
multi-ch surround audio with just the two internal TV
speakers.
Simulated Stereo Adds a surround-like effect to mono programmes.
Cinema Delivers surround effects just like the high-grade audio
systems found in movie theatres.
Music
Delivers surround effects that make you feel like you are
surrounded by sound as in a music hall.
Sports Delivers surround effects that make you feel like you are
watching a live sports contest.
Game Delivers surround effects that enhance game sound.
Off Converts and reproduces multi-ch audio to 2ch. In the case of
other audio formats, the original audio is reproduced.
Adjusts the sound level of human voices. For example, if the voice of a news
announcer is indistinct, you can turn up this setting to make the voice louder.
Conversely, if you are watching a sports programme, you can turn down this
setting to soften the voice of the commentator.
Reproduces clear sound by complementing high-frequency bands.
Produces a fuller sound for more impact, by emphasising the treble and bass
sounds.