Sony HT-SS380 Operating Instructions - Page 42

Tuner Menu, Audio Menu, Fm Mode, Name In, A/v Sync, Dual Mono, Night Mode, Input Mode

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TUNER menu You can set the FM station receiving mode and name the preset stations. x FM MODE • STEREO: This receiver will decode the signal as stereo signal when the radio station is broadcast in stereo. • MONO: This receiver will decode the signal as mono signal regardless of the broadcast signal. x NAME IN Lets you set the name of preset stations. For details, see "Naming preset station" (page 32). AUDIO menu You can adjust settings for the audio to suit your preference. x A/V SYNC Lets you delay the output of audio to minimize the time gap between audio output and visual display. • SYNC ON: The audio output is delayed so that the time gap between the audio output and visual display is minimized. • SYNC OFF: The audio output is not delayed. Notes • You may not be able to adjust the delay between sound and image perfectly using this function. • This parameter is useful when you use a large LCD or plasma monitor or a projector. • The delay time may vary depending on audio format, sound field, and speaker distance settings. x DUAL MONO Lets you select the language you want when you listen to the dual audio of a digital broadcast when available. This feature only functions for Dolby Digital sources. • MAIN / SUB: Outputs sound of the main language through the front left speaker and sound of the sub language through the front right speaker simultaneously. • MAIN: Outputs sound of the main language. • SUB: Outputs sound of the sub language. x NIGHT MODE Lets you retain a theater-like environment at low volume levels. • NIGHT ON • NIGHT OFF Tip While this function is on, the bass, treble, and effect levels increase, and "D. RANGE" is automatically set to "COMP. MAX". x INPUT MODE Lets you select the audio input mode setting when you connect satellite tuner or cable TV tuner to both HDMI IN jack and optical digital input jack on the receiver and SAT/CATV input has been selected. • AUTO: Gives priority to HDMI audio signals if there are both digital (HDMI and optical) connections. • OPT: Specifies the digital audio signals input to the SAT/CATV OPT IN jack. 42US

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You can set the FM station receiving mode and
name the preset stations.
x
FM MODE
STEREO: This receiver will decode the
signal as stereo signal when the radio station
is broadcast in stereo.
MONO: This receiver will decode the signal
as mono signal regardless of the broadcast
signal.
x
NAME IN
Lets you set the name of preset stations. For
details, see “Naming preset station” (page 32).
You can adjust settings for the audio to suit
your preference.
x
A/V SYNC
Lets you delay the output of audio to minimize
the time gap between audio output and visual
display.
SYNC ON: The audio output is delayed so
that the time gap between the audio output
and visual display is minimized.
SYNC OFF: The audio output is not
delayed.
Notes
• You may not be able to adjust the delay between
sound and image perfectly using this function.
• This parameter is useful when you use a large LCD
or plasma monitor or a projector.
• The delay time may vary depending on audio
format, sound field, and speaker distance settings.
x
DUAL MONO
Lets you select the language you want when
you listen to the dual audio of a digital
broadcast when available. This feature only
functions for Dolby Digital sources.
MAIN / SUB: Outputs sound of the main
language through the front left speaker and
sound of the sub language through the front
right speaker simultaneously.
MAIN: Outputs sound of the main language.
SUB: Outputs sound of the sub language.
x
NIGHT MODE
Lets you retain a theater-like environment at
low volume levels.
NIGHT ON
NIGHT OFF
Tip
While this function is on, the bass, treble, and effect
levels increase, and “D. RANGE” is automatically
set to “COMP. MAX”.
x
INPUT MODE
Lets you select the audio input mode setting
when you connect satellite tuner or cable TV
tuner to both HDMI IN jack and optical digital
input jack on the receiver and SAT/CATV
input has been selected.
AUTO: Gives priority to HDMI audio
signals if there are both digital (HDMI and
optical) connections.
OPT: Specifies the digital audio signals
input to the SAT/CATV OPT IN jack.
TUNER menu
AUDIO menu