RCA L32WD26D User Manual

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Chapter 6 33Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only.Chapter 6: Using the TV’s Menu SystemSound MenuSound settings Displays a choice list that lets you adjust the TV/DVD’s speakers and subwoofer.Left & Right balance Use the left or right arrow to center the bar under the arrow to balance theleft and right speakers.Amplifier Use the left or right arrow to select External (if your TV/DVD is using externalamplifier only) or Internal (if your TV/DVD is using the speakers in the TV/DVD).Subwoofer Set the subwoofer to External, if the TV/DVD is using an external subwoofer; or None.Sound type Press the right arrow to scroll through the available audio types, which control the waythe sound comes through your speakers.Mono Plays the sound in mono only. Use this setting when receiving broadcasts with weak stereosignals.Stereo Splits the incoming stereo audio signal into left and right channels. Most TV programs andrecorded materials have stereo audio. The word Stereo appears on the TV/DVD when you tune to aprogram that is broadcast in stereo.Automatic Chooses the sound type according to the current signal.Sound Mode Press the right arrow to scroll through the available audio modes, which provides specialprocessing through your speakers and depends on how you set the sound type.Normal Does not give any special processing, simply provides mono or stereo sound.Wide Available only for mono signals. “Widens” sound from mono broadcasts and monocomponents connected to your TV/DVD for a fuller, more spacious sound.Magic Available only for stereo signals. Gives a surround effect with more bass.Dolby Virtual Available only for stereo signals. Creates a virtualized surround sound experiencefrom two speakers using the Dolby Pro Logic decoding. It provides the sensation of beingsurrounded by additional speakers.Surround effect Controls the amount of surround sound in Dolby Virtual sound mode.Second Audio Program (SAP) Plays the program’s audio in a second language, if one is available. TheTV/DVD displays the word SAP when you tune to a program that is broadcast with SAP information. SAPaudio is broadcast in mono. SAP is also used to broadcast a program’s audio with descriptions of thevideo for the visually impaired.Automatic sound level Reduces the annoying blasts in volume during commercial breaks, and alsoamplifies softer sounds in program material. Eliminates the need to constantly adjust volume control.Headphone settings Displays a choice list of available settings you can adjust: Volume, Bass and Treble.The Headphone sound option allows you to choose stereo, mono or automatic. These descriptions aresame as sound type above.Graphic equalizer Allows you to choose a specific sound through the Sound Preset option. Press theright arrow to cycle through the options: Standard, Movie, Voice, Music, Flat, Videogame, Video cameraand Personal.The Frequency range displays the different treble and bass bands set for each Sound Preset option. Youcan choose a band and make adjustments. When you make adjustments, the Sound Preset optionautomatically changes to Personal. Press the left or right arrow button to select the frequency (Bass100Hz, Mid Bass 500Hz, Medium 1.5kHz, Mid Treble 5kHz, Treble 10kHz) you want to adjust. Then usethe up or down arrow button to adjust the decibel.To view the frequency range of another Sound Preset option, press the right arrow until no band isselected and Frequency range is highlighted. Then press the up arrow to highlight Sound Preset.Picture MenuThe Picture menu options apply to the video for the main TV and video input selections.Advanced picture settingsContrast expand Adjusts the contrast of the picture according to the light of the room. Press theright arrow to choose between Low, Medium or High.SVM (Scan Velocity Modulation) Improves the sharpness of the picture by changing the speed ofthe cathode-ray tube’s electron beam when it transitions between dark and light areas of thescreen. Choose to have it on (box checked) or off (box unchecked), depending on your preference.Autoformat When enabled (box checked) the TV automatically detects the screen format thesignal is sending for each channel, as well as input channels.