Sony HT-6900DP Operating Instructions (DVP-NC60P CD/DVD Player) - Page 43

L1 - TV Virtual Surround Settings (TVS), Press DISPLAY twice during, playback., Press, to select - home theater system

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Sound Adjustments Checking the audio signal format You can check the audio signal format by pressing AUDIO repeatedly during playback. The format of the current audio signal (Dolby Digital, DTS, PCM, etc.) appears as shown below. Example: Dolby Digital 5.1 ch Rear (L/R) 1:ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL 3 / 2 .1 Front (L/R) LFE (Low Frequency + Center Effect) Example: Dolby Digital 3 ch TV Virtual Surround Settings (TVS) When you connect a stereo TV or 2 front speakers, TVS (TV Virtual Surround) lets you enjoy surround sound effects by using sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L: left, R: right) without using actual rear speakers. TVS was developed by Sony to produce surround sound for home use using just a stereo TV. This only works when playing a multichannel Dolby audio sound track. Furthermore, if the player is set up to output the signal from the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack, the surround effect will be heard only when "DOLBY DIGITAL" is set to "DPCM" in "AUDIO SETUP"(page 65). 2:SPANISH DOLBY DIGITAL 2 / 1 Front (L/R) Rear (Monaural) About audio signals Audio signals recorded in a disc contain the sound elements (channels) shown below. Each channel is output from a separate speaker. • Front (L) • Front (R) • Center • Rear (L) • Rear (R) • Rear (Monaural): This signal can be either the Dolby Surround Sound processed signals or the Dolby Digital sound's monaural rear audio signals. • LFE (Low Frequency Effect) signal Note If "DTS" is set to "OFF" in "AUDIO SETUP" (page 66) the DTS track selection option will not appear on the screen even if the disc contains DTS tracks. DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY twice during playback. The Control Menu appears. 2 Press X/x to select then press ENTER. (TVS), The options for "TVS" appear. OFF ODYFFNAMIC 1 DTVYSNDYANMAMICIC2THEATER CTVINSEDMYANA1MIC CTVINSEWMIADE2 TVS NIGHT TVS STANDARD DVD VIDEO 3 Press X/x to select one of the TVS modes, the press ENTER. ,continued 43

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Sound Adjustments
Checking the audio signal
format
You can check the audio signal format by
pressing AUDIO repeatedly during playback.
The format of the current audio signal (Dolby
Digital, DTS, PCM, etc.) appears as shown
below.
Example:
Dolby Digital 5.1 ch
Example:
Dolby Digital 3 ch
About audio signals
Audio signals recorded in a disc contain the
sound elements (channels) shown below.
Each channel is output from a separate
speaker.
• Front (L)
• Front (R)
• Center
• Rear (L)
• Rear (R)
• Rear (Monaural): This signal can be either
the Dolby Surround Sound processed
signals or the Dolby Digital sound’s
monaural rear audio signals.
• LFE (Low Frequency Effect) signal
Note
If “DTS” is set to “OFF” in “AUDIO SETUP”
(page 66) the DTS track selection option will not
appear on the screen even if the disc contains DTS
tracks.
TV Virtual Surround
Settings
(TVS)
When you connect a stereo TV or 2 front
speakers, TVS (TV Virtual Surround) lets
you enjoy surround sound effects by using
sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers
from the sound of the front speakers (L: left,
R: right) without using actual rear speakers.
TVS was developed by Sony to produce
surround sound for home use using just a
stereo TV.
This only works when playing a multichannel
Dolby audio sound track. Furthermore, if the
player is set up to output the signal from the
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL)
jack, the surround effect will be heard only
when “DOLBY DIGITAL” is set to “D-
PCM” in “AUDIO SETUP”(page 65).
1
Press DISPLAY twice during
playback.
The Control Menu appears.
2
Press
X
/
x
to select
(TVS),
then press ENTER.
The options for “TVS” appear.
3
Press
X
/
x
to select one of the TVS
modes, the press ENTER.
1:
ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL
3 / 2 .1
Rear (L/R)
Front (L/R)
+ Center
LFE (Low Frequency
Effect)
2:SPANISH DOLBY DIGITAL
2 / 1
Front (L/R)
Rear
(Monaural)
DISPLAY
DVD VIDEO
TVS DYNAMIC THEATER
TVS NIGHT
TVS STANDARD
TVS DYNAMIC
TVS WIDE
OFF
OFF
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continued