| Audio Panning Error | |
| Display Text | Audio Panning Error |
| Description | "Audio Panning Error" refers to an incorrect balance between left and right channel pairs that does not match the on screen action. This can happen through a limited duration, or audio may favor one channel through the entire program. |
| Impact | Unintended left or right channel “heavy” audio may be distracting to the member experience when it does not match the visual presentation and placement of characters/action on-screen. |
| Severity Assessment Guidance | |
| FYI | N/A |
| Issue | Audio panning is distracting, due to it not matching on-screen action. Audio favors left or right channel for an extended duration / through the majority of the program, indicating a potential mixing error. Audio panning shifts frequently between favoring the left or right channels. |
| Blocker | N/A |
| Solutions | |
| How to Prevent | Apply proper stereo balancing during mix to avoid incorrect panning. |
| How to Fix | Adjust the stereo balancing to properly reflect the creatively intended mix. |