Sony KDS-55A3000 Operating Instructions - Page 35

Screen Settings, Voice Zoom, Sound Booster, Custom, Sound Mode, Dynamic, Standard, Steady Sound - television

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Using the Menus Voice Zoom Adjusts the clarity of human voices. For example, if the voice of a news announcer is indistinct, you can turn up this setting to make the voice clearer. Conversely, if you are watching a sports program, you can turn down this setting to soften the voice of the commentator. Sound Booster Sound Booster provides a fuller sound with a greater sense of depth and width, by emphasizing the high and low frequency sounds. Select High or Low for the amount of boost you desire while in Custom of Sound Mode. Selecting Off will bypass the emphasis. ~ • Sound Booster is automatically set to High for Dynamic of Sound Mode and Low for Standard of Sound Mode. Steady Sound On Stabilizes the volume across all programs and commercials. Off Turns off Steady Sound. Volume Offset Adjusts the volume level of the current input (TV or video input) relative to other inputs. ~ • Sound settings can also be accessed by pressing OPTIONS on the remote control. • Sound settings for PC Timings (HDMI or PC input) are the same as all other input modes (see above for details). Screen Settings ~ • This television's picture is slightly overscanned on the screen to prevent artifacts or lack of picture at screen edge caused by television signal or other video sources. Wide Mode Wide Zoom Fills the screen with minimum distortion. Normal Displays the 4:3 picture in its original aspect ratio when the original source is 4:3. Full Enlarges the picture horizontally to fill the screen when the original source is 4:3 (Standard-definition source). When the original source is 16:9 (High-definition source), select this mode to display the 16:9 picture in its original size. Zoom Enlarges the picture horizontally and vertically to fill the screen while maintaining the aspect ratio. ~ • Wide Mode can also be accessed by pressing WIDE on the remote control. • See WIDE button description on page 22 for accessing Wide Mode. Auto Wide On Automatically changes Wide Mode setting based upon content. If frequent screen changes are disturbing to you, select Off. Off Turns off Auto Wide. Choose a screen mode from the Wide Mode option. (Continued) 35

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Using the Menus
Voice Zoom
Adjusts the clarity of human voices. For example, if the voice of a news announcer is
indistinct, you can turn up this setting to make the voice clearer. Conversely, if you are
watching a sports program, you can turn down this setting to soften the voice of the
commentator.
Sound Booster
Sound Booster
provides a fuller sound with a greater sense of depth and width, by
emphasizing the high and low frequency sounds. Select
High
or
Low
for the amount of
boost you desire while in
Custom
of
Sound Mode
. Selecting
Off
will bypass the
emphasis.
~
Sound Booster
is automatically set to
High
for
Dynamic
of
Sound Mode
and
Low
for
Standard
of
Sound Mode
.
Steady Sound
On
Stabilizes the volume across all programs and commercials.
Off
Turns off
Steady Sound
.
Volume Offset
Adjusts the volume level of the current input (TV or video input) relative to other inputs.
~
Sound
settings can also be accessed by pressing
OPTIONS
on the remote control.
Sound
settings for PC Timings (HDMI or PC input) are the same as all other input modes (see above for details).
Screen Settings
~
• This television's picture is slightly overscanned on the screen to prevent artifacts or lack of picture at screen edge
caused by television signal or other video sources.
Wide Mode
Wide Zoom
Fills the screen with minimum distortion.
Normal
Displays the 4:3 picture in its original aspect ratio when the original
source is 4:3.
Full
Enlarges the picture horizontally to fill the screen when the original
source is 4:3 (Standard-definition source). When the original source is
16:9 (High-definition source), select this mode to display the 16:9
picture in its original size.
Zoom
Enlarges the picture horizontally and vertically to fill the screen while
maintaining the aspect ratio.
~
Wide Mode
can also be accessed by pressing
WIDE
on the remote control.
• See
WIDE
button description on page 22 for accessing
Wide Mode
.
Auto Wide
On
Automatically changes
Wide Mode
setting based upon content. If
frequent screen changes are disturbing to you, select
Off
.
Off
Turns off
Auto Wide
. Choose a screen mode from the
Wide Mode
option.
(Continued)