Sony kdl-40xbr7 User Guide

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Available Sound settings depend on the Speakers setting.
Photo Color Space
Selects the option (sRGB, sYCC, Adobe RGB) to match the output color space within the 
output signal from the equipment connected to the USB (photo), Network (photo), HDMI 
or component input jacks. 
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• Select sYCC when using the equipment that supports x.v.Color.
• The setting is fixed to sRGB when the input signal is HDMI (RGB), even if sYCC is selected.
• Select Auto to optimize based on signal automatically for USB or Network.
Color Matrix
Allows you to reproduce the color-difference signals. It is recommended that you leave 
this at the factory default setting.
Auto
Automatically optimize based on signal.
Custom
If the tone of the picture from the input source is unnatural, select 
either ITU601 or ITU709, which normalizes the tone.
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• When inputting VIDEO 1 to 3, ITU601 or ITU709 can be selected instead of Auto or 
Custom.
RGB Dynamic Range
Produces natural color by changing the luminance tone reproduction of HDMI input color 
signals (RGB). Set to Auto for standard use. Change the settings only when the luminance 
tone of the display is unnatural.
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• Game/Text Mode and Video/Photo Optimizer features are not available when Theater Mode is set to On.
Sound Settings
Sound Adjustments
Sound Mode
Dynamic
Enhances treble and bass.
Standard
Standard sound optimized for home use.
Clear Voice
Suitable for spoken dialog.
Reset
Resets the current settings to the default values.
Treble
Increases or decreases higher-pitched sounds.
Bass
Increases or decreases lower-pitched sounds.
Balance
Emphasizes left or right speaker balance.
Surround
S-FORCE 
Front Surround
Provides a virtual surround sound experience 
made possible using just two front speakers.
Off
Select for normal stereo or mono reception.
Voice Zoom
Adjusts the clarity of human voices. For example, if the voice of a 
news announcer is indistinct, you can turn up this setting to make the 
voice clearer. Conversely, if you are watching a sports program, you 
can turn down this setting to soften the voice of the commentator.
Sound Booster The Sound Booster provides a fuller sound with a greater sense of 
depth and width, by emphasizing the high and low frequency sounds. 
Select HighLow or Off for the amount of boost you desire.  
Selecting Off will bypass the emphasis.
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• Only available when in Standard mode.
Steady Sound
Select On to stabilize the volume across all programs and 
commercials. Select Off to disable this feature.
Volume Offset
Adjusts the volume level of the current input (TV or video input) 
relative to other inputs.