Philips 54XP43C/37 - Manual (Page 27)

S ound M enu C ontrols ( continued )
SURROUND SOUND
T^y adding optional external
AJ speakers to the TV's sound
system, you can create the feeling
of reflected sound that surrounds
you at a movie theater or concert
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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" position.
After setup whenever a stereo
signal is received the audio will be
heard in Surround Sound.
VARIABUE AUDIO OUTPUT
T '^he TV's Variable Audio O utput
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.
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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
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.
REAR SURROUND SOUND
SPEAKER TERMINALS
BACK OF TV
Remember,
Surround Sound
will not work with
only one speaker
connected; or with
monaural audio
material (unless
Stereo Surround
control is turned
ON - see Variable
Audio section
below).
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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.
REAR SPEAKER REAR SPEAKER
PRIMARY VIEWING AREA
VARIABLE AUDIO
OUTPUT JACKS
AUDIO SYSTEM SPEAKERS USED AS REAR
SURROUND SOUND SPEAKERS
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