Sharp CD-PC3500 operation manual Dolby Pro Logic Surround mode, +10, Normal mode Phantom mode

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Dolby Pro Logic Surround mode

Video and DVD software programs carrying the

trademark are recordings that contain the same Dolby Surround data as used in movie theaters.

The Dolby Pro Logic Surround mode uses Dolby Surround data to bring the full presence experienced in a movie theater into your home.

To use this mode, you must connect the rear and center channel speakers.

Before playing a video (or DVD) software program carrying the trademark, be sure to complete the "Dolby Pro

Logic Surround setup" as follows.

Dolby Pro Logic Surround setup: (Remote control operation)

1 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.

The BYPASS button will light.

2 Press the DOLBY PRO LOGIC button to select "NORMAL" or "PHANTOM".

Each time you press the button, the display will change as follows:

NORMAL PHANTOM BYPASS

NORMAL: The center speaker is used.

PHANTOM: Use this mode when a center speaker is not

connected. The center channel signals are

output through the front speakers.

BYPASS: The Dolby Pro Logic Surround mode is canceled.

The selected Dolby Pro Logic Surround mode is automatically stored in memory and will be used the next time you activate DOLBY PRO LOGIC. This mode is memorized until it is changed.

3 Press the TEST TONE button.

The test tone is a tone that moves from one speaker to the next, taking 2 seconds to go from speaker to speaker.

In NORMAL mode:

 

In PHANTOM mode:

Left (L ch)

 

Left (L ch)

 

 

 

 

 

Center (C ch)

 

Right (R ch)

 

 

 

 

 

Right (R ch)

 

Surround (Rear) (S ch)

Surround (Rear) (S ch)

4 Adjust the center speaker volume or the volume of the rear

speakers.

To adjust the center speaker volume to match the level of the front speakers:

Press the CENTER LEVEL W button to increase the volume and the CENTER LEVEL X button to decrease the volume.

Do this adjustment in the NORMAL mode.

To adjust the volume of the rear speakers to match the level of the front speakers:

Press the SURROUND LEVEL W button to increase the volume and the SURROUND LEVEL X button to decrease the volume.

Do this adjustment in the NORMAL or PHANTOM mode.

5 After adjusting the speaker volume, press the TEST TONE button.

The test tone will stop.

Notes:

Be sure to adjust the sound from your favorite listening position.

The volume is adjusted in 1 dB steps up or down each time you press the CENTER LEVEL button or the SURROUND LEVEL button.

The volume settings for the center and rear speakers are

stored in memory for future use. However, if the power is dis- connected or there is a power failure, the levels will return to

their initial settings.

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Center speaker

Front

Front

speaker

speaker

(Right)

(Left)

 

Rear

Rear

speaker

speaker

(Left)

(Right)

DOLBY

 

 

CENTER

PRO LOGIC

 

 

LEVEL

TEST

 

 

SURROUND

TONE

 

 

LEVEL

ON/

 

 

 

 

STAND-BY

 

 

 

 

-10

-9

0

+9

+10

Dolby Pro Logic Surround playback:

1 Press the NORMAL or PHANTOM button on the main unit to select the Dolby Pro Logic Surround mode.

To select the mode with the remote control, press the DOLBY PRO LOGIC button.

Each time you press the button, the display will change as follows:

NORMAL PHANTOM BYPASS

NORMAL: The center speaker is used.

PHANTOM: Use this mode when a center speaker is not connected.

The center channel signals are output through the front speakers.

BYPASS: The Dolby Pro Logic Surround mode is canceled.

2 Play the video software program.

3 To cancel the Dolby Pro Logic Surround mode, press the BYPASS button on the main unit or the DOLBY PRO LOGIC button on the remote control until "BYPASS" appears.

The BYPASS button will light.

Note:

You cannot use the Dolby Pro Logic Surround feature with headphones.

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Contents CD-PC3500 Important Safeguards U T I O NContents AccessoriesIntroduction Special NotesPrecautions Names of Controls and Indicators Front panelRear panel Front speakerCenter speaker Rear speakerPreparation for USE Antenna connectionSpeaker connection Placing the speaker systemConnecting the AC power cord Installation of the rear speakersTo mount the rear speakers on the wall Removing the speaker grillesDemo mode Remote controlTo change the brightness of the display Volume Sound ControlPre-programmed equalizer Extra bass X-BASSDolby Pro Logic Surround mode Normal mode Phantom mode+10 Dolby Pro Logic Surround playbackSetting the Clock To change the time display modeTo see the time display To change the clock timeCompact Disc Operation CD playbackTo cancel random play Disc number selectionApss Auto Program Search System Cue and reviewAutomatic Programmable Music Selector Repeat playTuning Preset tuningRadio Operation Preset memory scan Cassette OperationTape 1 or Tape 2 playback Recording Tape 1Recording from the built-in radio Dubbing from tape to tapeHOW to USE the BUILT-IN Timer Timer playbackTimer recording To cancel timer operationUsing External Units Video/Auxiliary Audio signal inputSleep operation CD digital output opticalResetting the Microcomputer HeadphonesReset the microcomputer under the following conditions Internal careSpecifications Transporting the UnitConsumer Limited Warranty

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