Mitsubishi WS-55517 User Manual
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A/V Setting Descriptions
Analog and Digital Audio Setting
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.
63 is the maximum, 31 is the mid-point and 0 is the
minimum.
◊
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.
• Simulated Stereo: Your TV will create a simulated
stereo effect when watching a non-stereo
program.
program.
• Surround Sound: Your TV will create a simulated
surround effect when watching a stereo program.
Analog Only Audio Settings
◊
Listen to
Determines how your TV will receive a broadcast
audio signal and play back the sound you hear. Your
choices are:
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.
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.
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 is not available for devices connected to
the TV inputs, component inputs or 1394 devices.
the TV inputs, component inputs or 1394 devices.
◊ Level Sound
Turn On or Off to automatically equalize 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.
Digital Only Audio Settings
For ANT-1, ANT-2 or IEEE 1394 devices only
◊ Language
Determines what possible language you will hear.
Your choices are:
• English
• French
• German
• Italian
• Portuguese
• Spanish
• Other
• French
• German
• Italian
• Portuguese
• Spanish
• Other
◊ Level Sound
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.
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.
heard when changing the level sound setting.
NOTE: The effects of the Audio Settings of Bass, Treble, Balance and Surround affect the sound heard through the
TV speakers only.
Using the AUDIO Button on the Remote Control
To adjust Audio settings directly with the remote
control:
1. Press AUDIO to cycle through the available settings.
2. Press ADJUST or to adjust the setting. After
5 seconds of inactivity, the setting display will
disappear.
disappear.