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TV operation
Stereo and Second Audio Program (SAP)/
Sound control adjustment
The unit is equipped with a feature known as multi-channel TV sound or MTS.
MTS broadcasts greatly enhance TV viewing by bringing you programs with high
fidelity stereo sound.
MTS also provides an extra channel called the Second Audio Program or SAP
which broadcasters can use to transmit a second language for bilingual transmis-
sion or for other purposes.
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MENU
AUDIO SELECT
Press MENU in the TV/VCR mode, then press
or to select AUDIO menu.
Sound control adjustment
1
Press RETURN to make the menu screen
disappear.
3
Press or to select the item you want to
adjust, then press
or to adjust the setting.
2
SAP
: Press or
to select “ON” or “OFF”.
ON: SAP is available.
OFF: SAP is not available.
BASS: Press or
to adjust the bass sound.
TREBLE: Press or
to adjust the treble sound.
BALANCE: Press or
to obtain an equal sound level
from both speakers.
STABLE SOUND
: Press or
to select “ON” or “OFF”.
ON: The Stable Sound
®
feature limits the highest vol-
ume level to prevent extreme changes in volume
when the signal source is changed.
OFF: Normal sound.
SURROUND: Press or
to select “ON” or “OFF”.
ON: The dynamic presence and sound created offers
a thoroughly enjoyable listening experience.
OFF: Normal sound.
To select desired sound
Listening to stereo sound
Press AUDIO SELECT to select the desired sound.
When the TV is turned on or a channel selection is
made, make certain the “STEREO” appears on the
screen. This means that Stereo broadcasting is
available. You can enjoy stereo sound from the left
and right speakers.
• When mono broadcasting is received, no indication is
displayed.
• If the broadcast signal is not strong enough or clear
stereo sound is not available, press AUDIO SELECT
to change to mono sound. The noise should be
eliminated. Press it again to return to the stereo sound.
Listening to SAP (Second Audio Program)
When the TV is turned on or a channel selection is
made, make certain the SAP appears on the screen.
This means that the Second Audio Program broad-
casting is available.
Broadcast SAP setting Audio display
MONO OFF MONO
ON MONO
STEREO OFF STEREO MONO
ON STEREO MONO
MONO+SAP OFF MONO
ON SAP
STEREO+SAP OFF STEREO MONO
ON SAP
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