Making audio settings

Tone Control

This function separately adjusts the volumes of the high and low frequency ranges.

Setup menu

“Sound” > “Tone Control” > “Treble”/“Bass”

Settings

-12 to +12

Default setting

0

3D MUSIC Upmixer

By selecting this menu, the sound mode switches to “3D MUSIC”, and you can select your favorite upmixer to change the effect.

Upmixer

  • Setup menu
  • “Sound” > “3D MUSIC Upmixer” > “Upmixer”
  • Settings

AURO-3D

Use AURO-3D.

It enables optimal expansion for the placement of the installed speaker. Be sure to use this setting for decoding and viewing AURO-3D content in AURO-3D. By selecting “AURO-3D” for “Upmixer”, the “AURO-3D” menu becomes enabled.

DSurr (Dolby Surround)

Use Dolby Surround.

It enables optimal expansion for the placement of the installed speaker. This results in realistic sound from all directions, including overhead.

Neural:X

Use DTS Neural:X.

It enables optimal expansion for the placement of the installed speaker. This results in realistic sound from all directions, including overhead.

  • Default setting
  • AURO-3D
NOTE
  • When the 3D MUSIC Upmixer screen appears, if a sound mode other than 3D MUSIC is selected, it will automatically switch to 3D MUSIC.

AURO-3D

Set to AURO-3D when “AURO-3D” is selected on the “3D MUSIC Upmixer”.

  • Setup menu
  • “Sound” > “3D MUSIC Upmixer” > “AURO-3D” > “Auro-Matic Preset” / “Auro-Matic Strength”
  • Settings

Auro-Matic Preset

An Auro-Matic Upmixer Preset used to effectively play back AURO-3D in accordance with content. Select one of following presets as required by playback content.

Small

Preset for pop music and chamber music.

Medium

Preset for jazz music, general movies, and TV programs.

Large

Preset for content recorded in a large space, such as an orchestra.

Movie

Preset for movie content, such as action movies with loud explosion scenes.

Speech

This preset is best suited for news broadcasts and other content that is mostly dialog which does not have spatial information.

Auro-Matic Strength

Sets the level of upmixing for the original input signal.

0 to 15

Brightness level is set in 1 step increments.

  • Default setting
    • Auro-Matic Preset: Medium
    • Auro-Matic Strength: 12

Auto Lipsync

Automatically compensates for the delay between the timing of the output of the video and the audio.

Setup menu

“Sound” > “Auto Lipsync”

Settings

Off

Disables compensation using Auto Lipsync.

On

Enables compensation using Auto Lipsync.

Enabled only on a TV with automatic compensation connected using HDMI.

Default setting

On

DTS Dialogue Control

Adjusts the volume of dialog that is difficult to hear during playback of DTS:X content.

Setup menu

“Sound” > “DTS Dialogue Control”

Settings

0 to 6

Default setting

0

NOTE
  • Can be set only with DTS:X content supporting DTS Dialogue Control.

Volume

Setup menu

“Sound” > “Volume” > “Dynamic Range”/“Max Volume”/“Initial Volume”

Settings

  • Dynamic Range
    Sets how the dynamic range (difference between maximum and minimum volume) is adjusted during playback of Dolby Digital and DTS signals.

Maximum

Playback the input signal without correction.

Standard

Playback with a dynamic range suitable for home use.

Min/Auto

Playback with a dynamic range suitable for nighttime or low volume listening.

Dolby TrueHD playback is based on input signal information.

  • Max Volume
    Sets the upper limit value to which the volume can be adjusted using the VOLUME +/- keys on the remote control or other keys.

40 to 100

 

  • Initial Volume
    Sets the sound volume when the power is turned on.

Off

Set the volume to the level it had when the power was most recently put on standby.

On

Mute

Mute the sound.

1 to 100

Use the set volume.

Enabled only when set to a value lower than “Max Volume”.

Default setting

  • Dynamic Range: Maximum
  • Max Volume: 100
  • Initial Volume: Off