Patent ID: 8611438
Filing Date: 2013-12-17
Classification: H04H,H04N

Abstract:
1. A broadcast receiver that receives an analog broadcast and a digital broadcast which have same broadcast contents and which are being broadcasted concurrently from a broadcast medium, said broadcast receiver comprising: a controller programmed to execute a process of switching between said analog and digital broadcasts for outputting, and controlling frequency and left-right separation settings regarding said digital broadcast; a switch controlled by said controller to switch a sound to be outputted between a sound extracted from said analog broadcast and a sound extracted from said digital broadcast; a detecting device that detects a receiving state of said analog broadcast; an analog broadcast sound signal processing device that restricts a frequency characteristic and a degree of left-right separation of left and right channel signals of the sound signal of said analog broadcast; a first adjusting device controlled by said controller to adjust a reproduced frequency band exclusively used for said digital broadcast; and a second adjusting device controlled by said controller to adjust a degree of left-right separation exclusively used for said digital broadcast, wherein said controller is programmed to: