MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC WS-48513 - Manual (Page 68)

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A/V Setting Descriptions: Audio
Audio Settings
◊ Bass
Enhances or reduces low-pitch sound.
◊ Treble
Enhances or reduces high-pitch sound.
◊ Balance
Adjusts the level of sound between the left and
right speakers.
◊ Surround
Creates simulated stereo and surround effects
through the TV speakers. Your choices are:
• Off: No surround effects.
• Surround Sound: Your TV will create a simulated
surround effect when watching a stereo program.
• Simulated Stereo: Your TV will create a
simulated stereo effect when watching a
non-stereo program.
◊ Listen to (for Ant-A and Ant-B)
Determines how your TV will receive a broadcast
audio signal and play back the sound you hear.
Your choices are:
• Stereo: Default setting. The TV will play
stereo broadcasts in stereo and mono
broadcasts in mono. The word “Stereo” will
be displayed when you tune to a channel
broadcasting stereo.
• SAP (Second Audio Program): Additional
monaural soundtrack that you cannot hear
during normal TV viewing. The SAP signal might
be related to the program you are watching,
such as a soundtrack in a foreign language,
or unrelated to the program you are watching,
such as a weather report. If an SAP signal is
broadcast, the letters “SAP” will be displayed
when you tune to the channel.
• Mono: Reduces background noise, and should
be used when receiving a weak stereo audio
signal. All audio will be played mono with this
setting.
◊ Listen to (for Ant-DTV and IEEE 1394 devices)
Determines what possible language you will hear.
Your choices are:
• English
• French
• German
• Italian
• Portuguese
• Spanish
• “Other”
Listen to is not available for devices connected to the
TV INPUTS.
◊ Level Sound (for Ant-A and Ant-B and analog
devices)
Automatically equalizes the volume level of
programs containing significant level differences
from one segment to another (for example, regular
programming to commercials). To receive the best
fidelity with music programs, you can turn this setting
to Off.
◊ Level Sound (for Ant-DTV and IEEE 1394 devices)
Automatically reduces loud passages and boosts
soft passages to a more uniform loudness. When
connecting to an A/V Receiver, set level sound
to OFF and turn the TV speakers off to send full
dynamics to the A/V Receiver.
This feature only works with Dolby Digital sources.
Other digital audio formats do not offer this dynamic
range control. In these cases, no effect will be heard
when changing the level sound setting.
NOTE: A slider will display on-screen for most
settings. When the slider is displayed it has a
numeric value, where 63 is the maximum, 31 is
the mid-point and 0 is the minimum.
NOTE: The effects of the Audio Settings of Bass, Treble, Balance and Surround affect the sound heard through the
TV speakers only.