Philips HTS5510C - Manual (Page 44)

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Selecting surround sound
● Press SURR on the remote to select :
MULTI-CHANNEL or STEREO.
➜ The availability of the various surround
sound modes depends on the number of
speakers used and the sound available on
the disc.
➜ The center and rear speakers operate
only in Multi-channel surround mode.
➜ The available output modes for Multi-
channel include: Dolby Digital, DTS
(Digital Theater Systems) Surround and
Dolby Pro Logic II.
➜ Stereo broadcasts or recordings will
produce some surround channel effects
when played in a surround mode.
However, mono (single channel sound)
sources will not produce any sound from
the rear speakers.
Helpful Hints:
– You are not able to select the surround
sound mode if the system setup menu is
turned on.
Selecting digital sound effects
Select a preset digital sound effects that
matches your disc’s content or that
optimizes the sound of the musical style
you are playing.
● Press SOUND to select the available
sound effect.
When playing movie discs or in TV mode,
you can select :
CONCERT, DRAMA, ACTION or SCI-FI.
When playing music discs or while in
TUNER or AUX/DI mode, you can select :
ROCK, DIGITAL, CLASSIC or JAZZ
(except for DivX/MP3).
Helpful Hints:
– For flat sound output, select CONCERT or
CLASSIC.
– Sound effect is not active during line-out
connection.
Volume control
● Adjust VOLUME control (or press
VOL +/- on the remote) to increase
or decrease the volume level.
➜ "
VOL MIN" is the minimum volume
level and “
VOL MAX” is the maximum
volume level.
To turn off the volume temporarily
● Press MUTE on the remote.
➜ Playback will continue without sound
and "
MUTE" appears.
➜ To restore the volume, press MUTE
again, or increase/decrease the volume
level.
Sound and Volume Controls
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