RCA HD56W41 User Manual

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68 Chapter 4Using the TV’s Menu SystemSound LogicMonitors a program’s audio track and limits volume excursions to a minimumand maximum volume range from current volume setting. Acting like a dynamicrange limiter; it compresses the dynamic range to limit suggested volumeincreases (for example, the sudden increase in volume you sometimes hearwhen a commercial starts). Choose Sound Logic On or Sound Logic Off,depending on your preference.Audio LanguageThe Audio Language menu lets you choose the default audio language you wantto hear for ATSC (digital TV) programs. If the Audio Language icon ( ) in thebanner lights, it means there is more than one audio language available. Thesystem automatically sets the audio program to the default audio language whenthe channel you are viewing is a digital terrestrial channel and the specifiedlanguage is available for that program.In the Audio Language menu, highlight the default audio language you want bypressing the up and down arrow buttons on your remote control. Press OK toselect whenever available on a channel to hear that Audio Language.Some programs can have audio languages available that can be heard but thatcannot be set as the default. To select and hear those audio languages, navigateto the “Change Audio” action button and select OK, or use SOUND button onremote.Note: You can change the Audio Language temporarily by pressing SOUNDbutton on the remote control. Changing channels reverts the channel backto the default Audio Language original selected in the menu.SAP (Second Audio Program)When turned on, Second Audio Program plays the program’s audio in a secondlanguage, if one is available. SAP is also used to broadcast a program’s audiowith descriptions of the video for the visually impaired. Or, SAP might containaudio which is totally unrelated to the video.Notes: SAP is broadcast in mono and is only available for analogprograms, not digital programs.You can activate SAP (if available) temporarily with the SOUND button.Changing channels reverts SAP back to original SAP menu setting.BalanceThe Balance setting applies to the internal speakers, rear external speakers, andthe headphone output. Balance is how much audio (loudness) gets sent to theleft and right speakers.Note: Balance setting affects only variable-volume outputs.Digital Audio Out8Fixed/Variable Out7Balance6SAPSAP5Audio Language4Sound Logic3Audio Processor2Equalizer Presets1Go Back0Main Menu AudioPress or to point to an option, then press OK toselect it. Press to return to the menu.SAP stands for "Second Audio Program". When SAP isavailable for a program, the SAP icon in the channel bannerwill light up. SAP content can be another language,descriptions for the visually impaired, or audio not relatedto the program (for example, music or news).If you set "SAP On" and SAP is available for a program, youwill hear SAP for any channel where it is available. SAP isonly available for analog (NTSC) programs.A change in this screen is applied to all inputs.SAP OnSAP OffDigital Audio Out8Fixed/Variable Out7BalanceBalance6SAP5Audio Language4Sound Logic3Audio Processor2Equalizer Presets1Go Back0Main Menu AudioBalance allows you to adjust speaker balance output. Slidethe bar left or right to adjust the speaker balance.Set the balance for the internal and external speakers usingthe left and right arrows on the remote control.A change in this screen is applied to all inputs.Digital Audio Out8Fixed/Variable Out7Balance6SAP5Audio LanguageAudio Language4Sound Logic3Audio Processor2Equalizer Presets1Go Back0Main Menu AudioPress OK to change the Currently Playing Audio Language(if more than one is available).Default Audio Language Currently PlayingAudio LanguageNone AvailableThe number of Audio Languages availablefor the current program is 1.If the Default Audio Language is available,then it will be heard; otherwise, the languagelisted above is heard. Use the button aboveto change the current program's audio.Audio Language is only available fordigital-TV (ATSC) programs.A change in this screen is applied to all inputs.ChineseKoreanJapaneseItalianGermanFrenchSpanishEnglishChange AudioDigital Audio Out8Fixed/Variable Out7Balance6SAP5Audio Language4Sound LogicSound Logic3Audio Processor2Equalizer Presets1Go Back0Main Menu AudioPress or to point to an option, then press OK toselect it. Press to return to the menu.Turning Sound Logic on will monitor a program's audiotrack and limit volume excursions to a minimum andmaximum volume range from the current volume setting.Acting like a dynamic range limiter, it compresses thedynamic range to limit sudden volume increases (forexample, the sudden increase in volume you sometimes hearwhen a commercial starts).A change in this screen is applied to all inputs.Sound Logic OffSound Logic On