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Virtual Dolby Surround

Dolby Virtual is a technology certified Dolby Laboratories, that creates a virtualized surround sound experience from
two speakers. The Virtual Dolby Surround function in works multi-channel and Dolby Surround encoded audio
sources. Virtual Dolby Surround retains all of the original multichannel audio information and provides the listener
with the sensation of being surrounded by additional speakers.

Display the OVERVIEW by pressing tv menu button.
Select the Sound line. Confirm with ok.
The SOUND menu appears with the following options.

Return: returns to the OVERVIEW menu.

Sound type: select the relevant sound type.

The available options depend on the programme you are watching. Refer to the table opposite

to find out about the various options available according to the type of sound transmitted by the

channel.

Sound Mode: select a mode.The available modes depend on the sound type
selected.

See «More info» below.

Magic and Dolby Virtual modes are only available for stereo audio sources.

Surround effect: adjust the surround effect using the bargraph.

This line only appears if you have selected Dolby Virtual under the Sound mode line.

Balance L/R: balance the sound between the Left and Right speakers.

Sound preset: use the

or

button to select the appropriate setting

(Standard, Film, Voice, Music, Flat, Personal) for the programme you are
watching.

The Personal setting stores your graphic equalizer settings.

Graphic equalizer: select each band in turn using the

/

buttons and

make the necessary adjustments.
Once you have set the equalizer, the Sound Preset option goes automatically
to Personal.Your settings are stored as the new personal settings.

Leave the menu with

exit

.

Manufactured under licence from Dolby Laboratories.

Dolby”, and the double D

symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Nicam
The NICAM process consists of sending digital stereo sound
comparable to that from an audio CD via a land based transmitter
in addition to its usual mono equivalent. So by means of the NICAM
process, you can get digital sound with the quality of a compact disc.

Sound Mode

SOUND TYPE

Mono

Stereo

Sound 1

Sound 2

MODES

Normal - Wide

Normal - Magic

Dolby Virtual

Normal - Wide

Normal - Wide

Explanations

Normal

Wide

Magic

Dolby Virtual

original sound (mono or stereo)

stereo effect for mono sound

accentuated stereo effect +

surround effect

Virtual Dolby Surround.

Sound type

BROADCAST

Mono

Stereo

Dual

NICAM - 3

AV

CHOICE

Automatic - Mono

Mono - Stereo

Sound 1 - Sound 2

Sound 1 - Sound 2 - Sound 3

Stereo - Sound 1 - Sound 2

More info

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