HOME THEATER TUNE-UP
Sound & Vision's DVD-Video guide
for the novice or expert.
The S&V Staff
October 2001

Is your home theater giving you all the picture clarity and sonic detail it can?
Sound & Vision has teamed with Ovation Software, the leading authority on audio and video calibration, to bring you Sound & Vision Home Theater Tune-Up, an easy-to-use DVD to help you get the most from your A/V system.
To order the Home Theater Tune-Up for $21.95 (shipping and handling included) click here or call 1-800-914-5656.
Whether you’re a novice or enthusiast, you’ll find step-by-step instructions, exclusive video patterns and audio tests, and helpful tips for hooking up, adjusting, and operating your system!
- Video Tune-Up featuring exclusive test patterns for adjusting contrast, brightness, sharpness, color, & tint
- Audio Tune-up with exclusive test signals designed by Sound & Vision Technical Editor David Ranada, including speaker ID/balance for 5.1-channel and 6.1-channel systems, speaker phase, and subwoofer level
- S-Video/composite video test
- Jack-by-jack set-up & installation advice
- Basic system operation
- DVD aspect ratios explained
- Upgrading your system