Sony KDS-55A3000 Operating Instructions - Page 34

Sound Settings, Sound, Speakers, Audio Options

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DRC Palette Allows you to customize the level of detail (Reality) and smoothness (Clarity). 1 Press the arrow buttons to highlight DRC Palette then press . The DRC Palette appears. DRC Palette Video 1 25 Reality Clarity 1 RETURN Back 2 Press the arrow buttons to adjust the position of the marker (z). As you move the z higher along the Reality axis, the picture becomes more detailed. As you move the z to the right along the Clarity axis, the picture becomes smoother. ~ • DRC Palette is available only with 480i source. • DRC Palette is not available when Game/Text Mode is set to On, or when using the Freeze feature. Advanced Settings Reset Resets all the advanced settings to the default values. Black Corrector Enhances black areas of the picture for stronger contrast. Gamma Adjusts the balance between the light and dark areas of the picture. Clear White Emphasizes white and light colors. Color Space Selects the range of color reproduction from Wide or Standard. Live Color Makes colors more vivid and reproduces clear skin tones. White Balance Adjusts the color temperature color by color. Detail Enhancer Enhances the details of the picture. Edge Enhancer Enhances the outline of the picture. ~ • Picture settings for all inputs can also be accessed by pressing OPTIONS on the remote control, then selecting Picture from the OPTIONS menu. • Picture settings for PC Timings (HDMI or PC input) are the same as other input modes (see above for details), but Noise Reduction, MPEG Noise Reduction, DRC Mode, DRC Palette and Detail Enhancer are not available. Sound Settings Available Sound settings depend on the Speakers setting under Audio Options settings (page 39) or headphone connection. Sound Mode Reset Treble Bass Balance Surround 34 Dynamic Enhances treble and bass. Standard Suitable for spoken dialog. Custom Customizes the sound settings including the Sound Booster setting. Resets the current Sound Mode setting to the default values. Increases or decreases higher-pitched sounds. Increases or decreases lower-pitched sounds. Emphasizes left or right speaker balance. S-FORCE Provides a virtual surround sound experience made possible using just Front Surround two front speakers. Off Select for normal stereo or mono reception.

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Available
Sound
settings depend on the
Speakers
setting under
Audio Options
settings (page 39) or
headphone connection.
DRC Palette
Allows you to customize the level of detail (
Reality
) and smoothness (
Clarity
).
1
Press the arrow buttons to highlight
DRC Palette
then press
.
The
DRC Palette
appears.
2
Press the arrow buttons to adjust the position of the marker (
z
). As you move the
z
higher along the
Reality
axis, the picture becomes more detailed. As you move the
z
to the right along the
Clarity
axis, the picture becomes smoother.
~
DRC Palette
is available only with 480i source.
DRC Palette
is not available when
Game/Text Mode
is set to
On
, or when using the
Freeze
feature.
Advanced Settings
Reset
Resets all the advanced settings to the default values.
Black Corrector
Enhances black areas of the picture for stronger contrast.
Gamma
Adjusts the balance between the light and dark areas of the picture.
Clear White
Emphasizes white and light colors.
Color Space
Selects the range of color reproduction from
Wide
or
Standard
.
Live Color
Makes colors more vivid and reproduces clear skin tones.
White Balance
Adjusts the color temperature color by color.
Detail Enhancer
Enhances the details of the picture.
Edge Enhancer
Enhances the outline of the picture.
~
Picture
settings for all inputs can also be accessed by pressing
OPTIONS
on the remote control, then selecting
Picture
from the
OPTIONS
menu.
Picture
settings for PC Timings (HDMI or PC input) are the same as other input modes (see above for details), but
Noise Reduction
,
MPEG Noise Reduction
,
DRC Mode
,
DRC Palette
and
Detail Enhancer
are not
available.
Sound Settings
Sound Mode
Dynamic
Enhances treble and bass.
Standard
Suitable for spoken dialog.
Custom
Customizes the sound settings including the
Sound Booster
setting.
Reset
Resets the current
Sound Mode
setting 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.
DRC Palette
Video 1
25
1
Reality
Clarity
RETURN
Back