Panasonic SC-HT870 Changing the delay time Speaker Setting, Audio tab, Display tab, Others tab

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∫ “Audio” tab

Dynamic Range Compression

≥Off

 

 

≥On:

Adjust for clarity even when the volume is low through compressing the range of the lowest

 

 

sound level and the highest sound level. Convenient for late night viewing. (Only works with

 

 

Dolby Digital)

 

 

 

Audio during Search

≥On

 

 

≥Off

 

 

 

 

Speaker Setting (‹ below)

≥Center:

0.0/1.0/2.0/3.0/4.0/5.0 ms

Set the delay time for your center and

≥Surround (L/R): 0.0/5.0/10.0/15.0 ms

surround speakers.

 

 

 

 

 

∫“Display” tab

Menu Language

 

≥English

 

 

§6

≥

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

§7

≥English

≥Français ≥Deutsch

≥Italiano ≥Español ≥Português ≥Svenska ≥Nederlands

On-Screen Messages

≥On

 

≥Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

§6 [Southeast\Asia]

 

 

§7

[Except\Southeast\Asia]

∫ “Others” tab

FL Dimmer

≥Bright

≥Dim

 

≥Auto: The display is dimmed during play, but brightens when you perform some operations.

 

 

 

HighMAT

≥Enable

 

 

≥Disable (Unable to use the HighMAT function)

 

 

 

QUICK SETUP

≥Yes

≥No

Re-initialize Setting

≥Yes: The password screen is shown if Ratings (‹ page 24) are set. Please enter the same

This returns all values in the Setup

password. After “INIT” on the display disappears, turn the unit off and on again.

menus to the default settings.

≥No

 

 

 

 

Changing the player settings

Changing the delay time (Speaker Setting)

(Effective when playing multi-channel audio)

(Center and surround speakers only)

For optimum listening with 5.1-channel sound, all the speakers, except for the subwoofer, should be the same distance from the seating position. If you have to place the center or surround speakers closer to the seating position, adjust the delay time to make up for the difference.

 

Center delay time

 

 

 

L

ms

C

R

 

 

0.0

 

 

Exit

Exit

 

 

SW

 

 

 

 

If either distance a or b is less than c, find the difference in the relevant table and change to the recommended setting.

aCenter speaker

: Recommended placement

L C R

a c

SW

b

LS RS

 

 

 

 

ms

 

 

 

 

LS

 

RS

 

 

 

 

0.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Surround delay time

1Press [3 4] to select the delay time box and press [ENTER].

2Press [3 4] to adjust the delay time and press [ENTER].

Difference

Setting

 

 

Approx. 34 cm

1.0 ms

 

 

Approx. 68 cm

2.0 ms

 

 

Approx. 102 cm

3.0 ms

 

 

Approx. 136 cm

4.0 ms

 

 

Approx. 170 cm

5.0 ms

 

 

b Surround speakers

 

 

 

Difference

Setting

 

 

Approx. 170 cm

5.0 ms

 

 

Approx. 340 cm

10.0 ms

 

 

Approx. 510 cm

15.0 ms

 

 

To finish the speaker setting

Press [2] to select “Exit” and press [ENTER].

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Contents DVD Home Theater Sound System Operating InstructionsMain unit SystemFront speakers Center speakerHow to replace the fuse AccessoriesFor United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait EB and GS area code models onlyFront and surround speaker assembly Front and surround speaker assemblyAttach the pipe to the base Connect the speaker cables Adjust the speaker heightFasten the speaker cable to the base Front and surround speaker heightSpeaker units Stands Bases Silver screws 120 mm Position wire Fit into groove Place into groove≥2 k4-m cables ApproxSetup options Other speaker setup optionsAttaching to a wall Other speakerLocating Setup example Main unitLocating ≥Place speakers on flat secure basesMain unit ≥Use only supplied speakersCenter speaker SubwooferConnecting speakers with the subwoofer Connecting speakers with the subwooferSpeaker cable Speaker-cable stickerClick! Copper Video connections Video connectionsRemote control Remote controlRadio and system connection Radio and system connection/TheControl reference guide Quick Setup screen assists you to make necessary settings29 18 See reference pages in bracketsDisc handling Discs that can be playedDiscs that can be played/Disc handling Basic play Basic playProgressive Facing upItem select On-screenEnter number Starting playConvenient functions All group, random and program play Repeat playPlaying data discs Using navigation menusPress TOP Menu Press 3 4 to select All, Audio or Picture and press EnterPlaying the programs Playing HighMATTM discsPlaying a play list Other Settings Using on-screen menusUsing on-screen Main MenuUsing on-screen menus Player settings Changing the player settingsDisc tab Video tabChanging the player settings Changing the delay time Speaker SettingAudio tab Display tabSelecting the preset channels Automatic presettingRadio Press and hold MemoryRDS broadcasting Manual tuningOptional antenna connections Press RDS to display the text dataSound Field Control Sound field and sound qualityCenter Focus Super SurroundPress SHIFTiTEST to output a test signal Speaker level adjustmentsTo adjust speaker level during play Sound qualitySubwoofer level Down-mixing Custom Sound MemoryPress SHIFTiMIX 2CH Press Subwoofer LevelUsing headphones Sleep timerOther functions Enjoying KaraokeConnection example Operating other equipmentOther equipment OperatingOperating the tape deck Operating the television and the video cassette recorderEquipment Operating otherMaintenance Safety precautionsLanguage code list Glossary GlossaryNorsk SpecificationsDimensions WtHtD Input power IECPower supply Power consumptionTroubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guideProgressive video Picture abnormal or un-viewableListening to the radio Television operationF0104YM2034 Varoitus

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