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Using MENU Functions

Sound Adjustment menu

You can select the options listed below on the 

Sound menu. To select options in “Settings”, 

see “Navigating through menus” (page 19).

Sound Effect

Selects the sound mode.

•

“

Standard”: Enhances clarity, detail, and sound presence by using “BBE High definition 

Sound System.”

• “Dynamic”: Intensifies clarity and sound presence for better intelligibility and musical 

realism by using the “BBE High definition Sound System.”

• “BBE ViVA”: BBE ViVA Sound provides musically accurate natural 3D image with Hi-Fi 

sound. The clarity of the sound is improved by BBE while the width depth and height of 

sound image are expanded by BBE’s proprietary 3D sound process. BBE ViVA Sound is 

compatible with all TV programs including news, music, dramas, movies, sports and 

electronic games.

• “Dolby Virtual

”

: Uses the TV speakers to simulate the surround effect produced by a multi 

channel system.

• “Off”: Flat response.

Tips

• You can change sound effect by pressing 

9

 repeatedly.

• If you set “Auto Volume” to “On”, “Dolby Virtual” changes to “Natural”.

Treble

Adjusts higher-pitched sounds.

Bass

Adjusts lower-pitched sounds.

Balance

Emphasizes left or right speaker balance.

Reset

Resets all the sound settings to the factory settings.

Dual Sound

Selects the sound from the speaker for a stereo or bilingual broadcast.

• “Stereo”, “Mono”: For a stereo broadcast.

• “A”/“B”/“Mono”: For a bilingual broadcast, select “A” for sound channel 1, “B” 

for sound channel 2, or “Mono” for a mono channel, if available.

Tip

If you select other equipment connected to the TV, set “Dual Sound” to “Stereo”, “A” or “B”.

Auto Volume

Keeps a constant volume level even when volume level gaps occur (e.g., adverts tend 

to be louder than programmes).

Sound Adjustment

Select:

Enter:

Exit:

MENU

Sound Effect

Treble

Bass

Balance

Reset

Dual Sound

Auto Volume

TV Speakers

Standard

50

50

0

Mono

On

On

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TV Speakers

Turns off the TV speakers e.g. to listen to the sound through external audio 

equipment connected to the TV.

• “On”: the sound is output from the TV speakers.

• “One Time Off”: the TV speakers are temporarily turned off allowing you to listen 

to the sound from external audio equipment.

• “Permanently Off”: the TV speakers are permanently turned off allowing you to 

listen to the sound from external audio equipment.

Tips

• To turn on the TV speakers again, change to on. 

• The “One Time Off” option automatically returns to “On” when the TV set is 

switched off.

• “Sound Adjustment” options are not available if “One Time Off” or “Permanent 

Off” have been selected.

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