Ound, Ontrols, Continued – Philips 60PP9701 User Manual
Page 31: Surround sound, Variable audio output
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SURROUND SOUND
B
y adding optional external
speakers to the TV's sound
system, you can create the feeling
of reflected sound that surrounds
you at a movie theater or concert
hall.
Connect both external
speakers to the speaker wire
terminals on the TV.
Recommended speakers: 8ohm, 15
watt minimum. Be sure the (+) and
(-) speaker wires are connected to
the correct R(ight) and L(eft)
speaker terminals on the TV.
Place the speakers so the
viewing area is between the TV
and the rear surround speakers.
(See overhead view drawing.)
Turn TV ON and place the
STEREO control to the "STEREO
IF AVAILABLE" (
ߜ) position.
After setup whenever a stereo
signal is received the audio will be
heard in Surround Sound.
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BACK OF TV
REAR SURROUND SOUND SPEAKERS
Note: The rear Surround Sound speakers will not
be heard at the same volume level as the front TV
speakers. It is intended for the rear speakers to
give a background noise effect which requires a
lower volume level than the TV's front speakers.
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PRIMARY VIEWING AREA
TV
REAR SPEAKER
REAR SPEAKER
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VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUT
T
he TV's Variable Audio Output
jacks can also be used for
Surround Sound. Once they are
connected to an external hi-fi
system its speakers can be used for
the playback of Surround Sound.
Connect the R(ight) and L(eft)
VARIABLE AUDIO OUT jacks
on the TV to the R and L Audio
Input jacks on your amplifier or
sound system.
Turn TV ON and place the
VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUT on
screen control to the SURROUND
(
ߜ) position. (Sound Menu 3 of 3).
Note:This will change the
Left/Right channel audio line level
signal at the Audio Output jacks to
the same signal found at the TV's
Surround Sound Speaker terminals.
STOP
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BEGIN
SOUND MENU
EXIT
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VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUT
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VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUT
EXIT
STEREO
SURROUND
AUX/TV INPUT
PHONO INPUT
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VCR
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SOURCE FREEZE
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AUTO
STATUS/
EXIT
VOL
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MUTE
SURF
100+
POWER
MENU/
SELECT
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POSITION
DN
PIP
AUDIO SYSTEM SPEAKERS USED AS REAR
SURROUND SOUND SPEAKERS
BACK OF TV
REAR SURROUND SOUND
SPEAKER TERMINALS
VARIABLE AUDIO
OUTPUT JACKS
AUDIO
INPUT JACKS
Remember,
Surround Sound
will not work with
only one speaker
connected; or with
monaural audio
material (unless
Variable Audio
Surround control is
turned ON - see
section below).
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SUBWOOFER
SUBWOOFER OUTPUT
Use the Subwoofer Output (RCA
plug connector) to send the
subwoofer audio channel signal (at
line level) to an optional external
powered Subwoofer speaker. The
Subwoofer audio signal is for the
playback of only the lowest
frequency notes (under 100 Hz).