RCA HD50LPW62B User Manual

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Chapter 4 55Using the TV’s Menu SystemAudio ConnectionsThe Audio Connections option lets you set up input or outputs associated withaudio. When you select Audio Connections, a submenu appears with options:Fixed/Variable Out, Digital Audio Out, and DVI Audio Input.Digital Audio OutFixed/Variable OutGo Back3210DVI Audio InputMain Menu4Audio4Audio ConnectionsPress 5 or 6 to point to an option, then press OK toselect it. Press 3to return to the menu.Choosing Auto Select will send a Dolby Digital signal (whenavailable) out of the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT on the back ofthe TV. If Dolby Digital is not available then a PCM signal issent out of the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT.Choosing PCM will always send a PCM signal out of theDIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT.Auto SelectPCMPress 5 or 6 to point to an option, then press OK toselect it. Press 3to return to the menu.Audio ProcessorEqualizer PresetsGo Back543210SAPAudio ModeSound LogicBalanceAudio Connections67Main Menu4AudioThe Audio Connections menu has screens for setting upinputs or outputs that are associated with audio:•Fixed/Variable Out: Choose output type; set up subwoofer.•Digital Audio Out: Choose either Auto Select or PCM output.•DVI Audio Input: Choose a TV audio input for a DVI device.Fixed/Variable Out Displays a choice list that lets you turn the TV’s frontinternal speakers on or off and set the Fixed/Variable audio output to afixed or variable volume output level. The choices are:• Variable Output, Speakers On Turns the TV’s front speakers Onand allows variable output from the TV’s FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIOOUTPUT jacks. Use this setting if the TV is not connected to an audioreceiver or amplifier and the volume is controlled by the TV.• Variable Output, Speakers Off Turns the TV’s front speakers Offand allows variable output from the TV’s FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIOOUTPUT jacks. Use this setting if the TV is connected to an audioreceiver or amplifier and the volume is controlled by the TV.• Fixed Output, Speakers Off Turns the TV’s front speakers Offand provides fixed output from the TV’s FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIOOUTPUT jack to a receiver or amplifier. With the Fixed Output, theTV’s volume control, graphic equalizer, and mute are disabled. Thisoutput is ideal when connecting to an audio receiver or amplifier thathas its own remote control for controlling the volume.• Is an external subwoofer connected to the Subwoofer Output?This option only appears when Variable Output, Speakers On isselected. Select Yes if you want the low frequency audio sent fromthe SUBWOOFER Out jack to the connected external subwoofer andhigh frequency audio sent to the TV’s speakers; select No to sendfull-range audio to the TV’s speakers. For the Speakers Off option, theSUBWOOFER Out jack is always enabled.Digital Audio Out Allows you to receive Dolby Digital surround soundif transmitted and you’ve connected a six-channel receiver to the TV’sDIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT jack with a digital optical cable. Choose thecorrect setting in the Digital Audio Out menu:• Auto Select Your TV automatically chooses between Dolby Digitaland PCM based on the audio signal it is receiving. This is the bestselection if you have a decoder with Dolby Digital and PCM that wasmanufactured in the last several years.• PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) The TV sends all signals through theDigital Audio Output in PCM.DVI Audio Input Allows you to select the audio input you’re using ifyou’ve connected an HDMI/DVI cable adapter to the DVI input. Select fromthe inputs listed. Go to page 16 for more information.Digital Audio OutFixed/Variable OutGo Back3210DVI Audio InputMain Menu4Audio4Audio ConnectionsPress 5 or 6 to point to an option, then press OK toselect it. Press 3to return to the menu.Use Variable Output if volume will be controlled by the TV.Use Fixed Output when connecting to an audio receiver oramplifier with its own remote control for volume control.Is an external subwoofer connected to the Subwoofer Output?NoYes"Yes" sends low-freq. audio to SUB OUT jack and hi-freq. tothe TV speakers. "No" sends full-range audio to TV speakers.Select the default for the Fixed/Variable Output:Variable Output, Speakers OnVariable Output, Speakers OffFixed Output, Speakers OffDigital Audio OutFixed/Variable OutGo Back3210DVI Audio InputMain Menu4Audio4Audio ConnectionsPress 5 or 6 to point to an option, then press OK toselect it. Press 3to return to the menu.Input 1Input 2Input 3Because an HDMI output carries the audio signal on the samecable as the video, no setup is needed. However, if youconnect a DVI output to the TV's HDMI input, you need toconnect the separate DVI audio to one of the TV's audioinputs and select that input in this screen. The TV will usethat audio input for sound when it displays a DVI signal.Select the TV audio input where the DVI audio is connected.