Bang & Olufsen Beovision 7 40 55 Television User Manual

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Set the speaker types and the distances 
from Points A and B to each speaker, to  the lef t and right side of the television  screen and a projector screen, to a 
viewing position and the distance  between the two points. 
Set speaker type and distance … 
>  Bring up the T V SETUP menu and highlight 
OPTIONS. 
>  Press the centre button to bring up the 
OPTIONS menu and highlight SOUND. 
>  Press the centre button to bring up the 
SOUND SETUP menu and highlight 
SPEAKER SETUP. 
>  Press the centre...

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Select the speakers to be activated in T V mode and, if you have connected a 
projector, in Cinema mode. You can also  make up to five customised listening 
presets, such as at the dining table or in a 
favourite armchair. Select three to seven*  speakers and up to two subwoofers to be 
activated for a preset and determine the 
distance from your listening position to 
three of the activated speakers. 
For each customised listening preset it is also possible to rotate the perceived  sound 360...

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If you have changed the rotation of a preset during daily use, you can easily create a new preset with these settings. Enter the 
LISTENING PRESETS menu, select an empty 
PRESET field and press the centre button for  each menu, as the current settings will 
automatically be applied to each of these  menus. 
You can make the television switch to a  customised listening preset automatically 
when an audio source is selected.  
See page 36 about sound adjustment. 
Name a customised preset 
You can name...

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Adjust picture and sound settings 
Picture and sound settings are preset from the factory to 
neutral values which suit most 
viewing and listening situations.  However, if you wish, you can 
adjust these settings to your  liking. 
Adjust picture brightness,  contrast or colour. Sound 
settings include volume, bass  and treble. 
Store your picture and sound  settings temporarily – until your 
television is switched off – or  store them permanently. 
Activate GAME MODE if you  connect a game console to...

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If you connect a game console or play a PC game using the television as a monitor, you can activate ‘Game mode’. 
Game mode minimises the delay caused  by signal processing. The television 
remembers if Game mode was activated 
the last time each source was selected. 
To activate GAME MODE with Beo6  directly … 
>  Press Game to activate Game mode, press 
again to deactivate Game mode. 
To activate GAME MODE with Beo4  directly*
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>  Press LIST and use the navigation button 
up or down to bring up...

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Adjust volume, bass or treble 
Sound settings are preset at the factory 
to neutral values which suit most  listening situations. However, if you 
wish, you can adjust these settings to  your liking. 
You can preset levels for sound volume,  bass, treble and up to two connected 
BeoLab subwoofers. 
You can switch the loudness feature on  or off. The loudness feature compensates 
for the human ear’s lack of sensitivity to  high and low frequencies. These 
frequencies are boosted at low volume  levels...

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You can select if the television should activate 3D mode automatically, manually or by prompt, when it detects 
automatic 3D signalling the first time 
af ter source or channel change. The 
default setting is AUTO. 
To activate 3D …  >  Bring up the T V SETUP menu and 
highlight 3D DISPL AY. 
>  Press the centre button to bring up the 
3D DISPL AY menu and highlight 3D  SET TINGS. 
>  Press the centre button to bring up the 
3D SET TINGS menu, and highlight  ACTIVATE 3D. 
>  Use the navigation button...

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You can fine tune the 3D experience and remove shadows to make the picture 
perfectly sharp. This menu is greyed out 
if you are not in one of the 3D modes or 
if you are in CINEMA mode. 
To adjust 3D sharpness …  >  Bring up the T V SETUP menu and 
highlight 3D DISPL AY. 
>  Press the centre button to bring up the 
3D DISPL AY menu and highlight 3D  SET TINGS. 
>  Press the centre button to bring up the 
3D SET TINGS menu, and highlight 3D  SHARPNESS. 
>  Use the navigation button left and right to...

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You can extend your television into 
a surround sound system by adding Bang & Olufsen loudspeakers and 
up to two BeoLab subwoofers. 
When you switch on one of the  sources, the television automatically 
selects the appropriate speakers,  depending on what kind of sound 
suits the source you are using. 
The speaker combination is optimised if 
you press the Optimise button on Beo6. 
NOTE! If you have added only two front  speakers to the T V, you will only be able 
to choose Mode 1–3. 
Daily use of...

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See two sources at the same time 
Your remote control gives you access to a dual-screen function 
for viewing two video sources at 
the same time. You can also  bring up a video source and an 
audio source at the same time.  For example, you can view a 
video playback and a T V  programme at the same time, 
provided that the selected 
sources are available in your 
system. 
While watching a programme or  recording, you can divide the 
screen between the current  programme or recording and a...