Philips HTS3156 - Manual (Page 43)

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Sound and Volume Controls
MUTE
SURROUND
VOL
+-
SOUND
ZOOM
VOCAL KARAOKE
Volume control
Press VOL + / - to increase or
decrease the volume level.
To turn off the volume temporarily
Press MUTE %.
Playback continues without sound and
‘MUTE’ appears.
To restore the volume, press MUTE
% again, or increase the volume level.
Selecting surround sound
Press SURROUND to select between
Multi-Channel or Stereo sound.
The availability of the various
surround sound modes depends on the
sound available on the disc.
The available output modes for
Multi-channel include: Dolby Digital, DTS
(Digital Theatre Systems) Surround and
Dolby Pro Logic II.
Stereo broadcasts or recordings will
produce some surround channel effects
when played in a surround mode.
Selecting digital sound effects
Select a preset digital sound effect that
matches your disc’s content or that
optimises the sound of the musical style
you are playing.
Press SOUND to select the available
sound effect.
Movies Music Description
CONCERT CLASSIC Flat and pure sound
mode. Ideal for listening
to classical music and
watching live concert
DVDs.
DRAMA JAZZ Clear mid and high range.
Recreates the atmosphere
of a live club with the
artist just in front of you.
Good for Jazz music and
watching dramas.
ACTION ROCK Enhanced low and high
range for great sounding
movie effects and
atmosphere. Great for
action movies and rock/
pop music.
MTV RnB Enhanced low and mid
range for groovy and
punchy sounds. Suitable
for R&B, Hip Hop and
MTV videos.
GAMING PARTY Slightly enhanced low
range and strong mid
range ideal for party
music and video gaming.
CARTOONS LOUNGE Moderate sound mode
suitable for lounge music
and watching cartoons.
SPORTS SPORTS Moderate mid range and
surround effects for clear
vocals and the
atmosphere of a live
sports venue.
NEWS NEWS Enhanced mid range for
clear vocals/speech.
NIGHT NIGHT Dynamically controlled
sound mode suitable for
watching movies at night
or for non-intrusive
background music.
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