Samsung PN58C550 User Manual - Page 21

03 Basic Features Sound Menu Changing the Preset Sound Mode MENU Sound Mode ENTER Dialog Clarity (Off / On) (standard sound mode only) This function allows you to increase the intensity of a voice over background music or sound effects so that dialog can be heard more clearly. Mode (standard sound mode only) ■ Standard: Selects the normal sound mode. ■ Music: Emphasizes music over voices. S.MODE ■ Movie: Provides the best sound for movies. ■ Clear Voice: Emphasizes voices over other sounds. ■ Amplify: Increase the intensity of highfrequency sound to allow a better listening experience for the hearing impaired. Adjusting Sound Settings MENU Sound Equalizer ENTER Equalizer Adjusts the sound mode (standard sound mode only). ■ Balance L/R: Adjusts the balance between the right and left speaker. ■ 100Hz / 300Hz / 1kHz / 3kHz / 10kHz (Bandwidth Adjustment): Adjusts the level of specific bandwidth frequencies. ■ Reset: Resets the equalizer to its default settings. Sound Settings MENU Sound ENTER Virtual Surround (Off / On) (standard sound mode only) This function provides a virtual 5.1 channel surround sound experience through a pair of speakers or headphones using HRTF (Head Related Transfer Function) technology. Preferred Language (digital channels only) Digital-TV broadcasts are capable of simultaneous transmission of many audio tracks (for example, simultaneous translations of the program into foreign languages). ✎ You can only select a language among the ones being broadcasted. MTS Multi-Track Sound (MTS) (analog channels only) ■ Mono: Choose for channels that are broadcasting in mono or if you are having difficulty receiving a stereo signal. MTS ■ Stereo: Choose for channels that are broadcasting in stereo. ■ SAP: Choose to listen to the Separate Audio Program, which is usually a foreign-language translation. ✎ Depending on the particular program being broadcast, you can listen to Mono, Stereo or SAP. Auto Volume (Off / Normal / Night) To equalize the volume level on each channel, set to Normal. ■ Night: This mode provides an improved sound experience compared to Normal mode, making almost no noise. It is useful at night. Speaker Select (External Speaker / TV Speaker) A sound echo may occur due to a difference in decoding speed between the main speaker and the audio receiver. In this case, set the TV to External Speaker. ✎ When Speaker Select is set to External Speaker, the volume and MUTE buttons will not operate and the sound settings will be limited. ✎ When Speaker Select is set to External Speaker TV Speaker: Off, External Speaker: On English