Panasonic SC-PT954, SC-PT1054, SC-PT760, SC-PT960 manual Video menu, Audio menu

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QUICK SETUP enables successive settings of the items in the shaded area.

∫ “VIDEO” menu

TV ASPECT

≥4:3PAN&SCAN: Regular aspect TV (4:3)

 

 

 

 

Choose the setting to suit your TV and

The sides of the widescreen picture are cut off so it fills the screen (unless

 

 

preference.

prohibited by the disc).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

≥4:3LETTERBOX: Regular aspect TV (4:3)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Widescreen picture is shown in the letterbox style.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

≥4:3ZOOM: Regular aspect TV (4:3) The picture zooms in and out.

≥16:9NORMAL: Widescreen TV (16:9) Laterally stretches image.

≥16:9SHRINK: Widescreen TV (16:9) Images appear at the center of the screen.

≥16:9ZOOM: Widescreen TV (16:9) Expands to 4:3 aspect ratio.

TV TYPE

≥STANDARD

 

≥CRT

≥LCD

 

 

Select to suit the type of TV.

≥PROJECTION

 

≥PLASMA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIME DELAY

≥0 ms/AUTO

≥20 ms

≥40 ms

≥60 ms

≥80 ms

≥100 ms

When connected with a Plasma display,

When using VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” with “HDAVI Control 3” compatible TV (➜ 26), select “0 ms/AUTO”.

adjust if you notice the audio is out of

Audio and video will automatically be set in sync. (This works only when “DVD/CD” is selected as the source.)

sync with the video.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STILL MODE

≥AUTO

 

 

 

 

 

Specify the type of picture shown when

≥FIELD§4: The picture is not blurred, but picture quality is lower.

 

 

paused.

≥FRAME§4 : Overall quality is high, but the picture may appear blurred.

 

 

BLACK LEVEL

≥LIGHTER

 

 

 

 

 

Change the black level of the picture.

≥DARKER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO OUT (I/P)

≥INTERLACE

 

 

 

 

 

Select “PROGRESSIVE” only if

≥PROGRESSIVE: A message screen will appear. Follow the on-screen instructions.

 

connecting to a progressive output

 

 

 

 

 

 

compatible TV.

 

 

 

 

 

 

∫ “AUDIO” menu

DOLBY DIGITAL§5

≥BITSTREAM

Select to suit the type of equipment you connected to the HDMI AV OUT

 

≥PCM

terminal.

 

 

 

DTS§5

≥BITSTREAM

Select “BITSTREAM” when the equipment can decode the bitstream (digital

 

≥PCM

 

form of 5.1 channel data). Otherwise, select “PCM”.

 

 

 

 

(If the bitstream is output to the equipment without a decoder, high levels of

 

 

noise can be output and may damage your speakers and hearing.)

 

 

 

DYNAMIC RANGE

≥ON: Adjusts for clarity even when the volume is low. Convenient for late night viewing. (Only works with

 

Dolby Digital)

 

 

≥OFF

 

 

 

 

SPEAKER SETTINGS

≥SETTINGS:

 

Make settings for your speakers.

≥C DELAY: 0ms, 1ms, 2ms, 3ms, 4ms, 5ms

 

Select the delay time for your center speaker (➜ 25, Selecting the delay time of the speakers).

 

≥SL/SR DELAY: 0ms, 5ms, 10ms, 15ms

 

Select the delay time for your surround speakers (➜ 25, Selecting the delay time of the speakers).

 

≥TEST TONE: SETTING

 

Use the test tone for speaker level adjustments (➜ 29, Adjusting the speaker level).

 

≥CENTER, SURROUND RIGHT, SURROUND LEFT: `6 dB to i6 dB (Factory preset: 0 dB)

 

 

 

§4 Refer to “Frame still and field still” (➜ 37, Glossary).

§5 When audio is output from HDMI AV OUT terminal, and the connected equipment does not support the item selected, the actual output will depend on the performance of this connected equipment.

Changing the player settings

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Contents Example Illustration shows SC-PT760Region number Following Applies only in the U.S.A FCC NoteTable of Contents Assembling the speakers PT760 Front speakers PT960 Surround speakersPT760 Front speakers PT960 Front speakers Speaker assembly optionPreventing the speakers from falling ≥Use only supplied speakers PositioningReattaching the front speaker cable Speaker installation optionsAttaching to a wall Fitting speaker stands not includedOther video connections for improved picture quality Audio and video connectionsViera Link Hdavi Control Cable connectionsOther audio connection TV terminal Cable required Main unit terminal FeaturesRadio antenna connections Using an FM/AM outdoor antenna optionalConnection / AC cord connections Preparing the remote controlBatteries UseTV Aspect Performing Quick SetupTV Type Select FM or AM Confirming the preset channelsPresetting stations automatically If noise is excessiveTV operations Set the Sleep timerControl reference guide Avoiding interference with other Panasonic equipmentShow the Start menu Utilizing the Start menuSelect an item Control reference guide / Utilizing the Start menuOpen all the disc trays Start play Using the main unitBasic play Turn on the unit Select DVD/CDSkip STOP, PauseProgram and Random play Playing CDs sequentially CD ModeOther playback functions Repeat playPlaying RAM and DVD-R/-RW DVD-VR discs Using navigation menusSelecting the picture in Thumbnail menu Playing data discsShow the on-screen menu Using on-screen menusMake the settings Exit Menu 1 Disc/PlayConfirming Hdmi information Menu 2 VideoMenu 3 Audio Menu 4 HdmiDisc menu Changing the player settingsShow the setup menu Select the item Make the settings ExitAudio menu Video menuOthers menu Display menuHdmi menu Language code list Selecting the delay time of the speakersPower off link Using the Viera LinkTM Hdavi ControlTMAutomatic setup Auto input switchingHome theater Speaker controlSurround Music Using sound effectsReal Center Focus Surround EnhancerEnjoying the FM/AM radio To adjust speaker level during playPresetting stations manually Enjoying TV audio Using the iPodMaking settings for digital audio input Operating other equipmentEnjoying photos/videos Enjoying musicCommercial discs Disc handling precautionsDiscs that can be played Discs that cannot be playedTips for making data discs MaintenanceTo clean discs Clean this unit with a soft, dry clothTroubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guideNo sound Sound is distortedEffects do not work Humming is heard during playYour Region This Disc MAY not be PlayedGlossary GlossarySpecifications Power supply Input power IECDimensions WtHtD Mass WeightProduct information Product ServiceSpecifications / Product Service User memo Listening cautionNpcparts@us.panasonic.com Limited Warranty only for U.S.AIf YOU Ship the Product to a Servicentre Limited Warranty only for CanadaLimited Warranty only for Canada Warranty ServiceCorporation of North America AccessoriesFollowing Applies only in Canada

SC-PT954, SC-PT760, SC-PT1054, SC-PT960 specifications

The Panasonic SC-PT960, SC-PT1054, SC-PT760, and SC-PT954 are notable home theater systems that offer a blend of advanced audio technologies and user-friendly features, designed to enhance your viewing and listening experience.

The SC-PT960 stands out with its 5.1 channel surround sound configuration, providing an immersive audio experience that truly brings movies and music to life. It features a powerful 1000 watt total output, delivering robust sound through its advanced speaker design. The system supports multiple audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of content. Additionally, the SC-PT960 incorporates Panasonic's Pure Direct Sound technology, which optimizes audio performance by minimizing signal loss, thus enhancing clarity and detail in sound reproduction.

Moving to the SC-PT1054, this model is known for its sleek design and user-friendly setup. It offers 5.1 channel audio as well and features a convenient wireless speaker option, reducing cable clutter in your living space. The SC-PT1054 also boasts an integrated DVD player and HDMI connectivity, making it easy to connect to modern televisions and other devices. With its Virtual Surround technology, users can enjoy an expanded soundstage that simulates a surround sound experience even in smaller rooms.

The SC-PT760 is another remarkable entry in this series, featuring a compact design without compromising on audio quality. This system also utilizes a 5.1 channel configuration and comes equipped with a powerful subwoofer that enhances bass response, perfect for action movies and music with deep low frequencies. The SC-PT760 supports various playback modes, including MP3 playback and features such as a USB port for direct digital media access.

Finally, the SC-PT954 combines style and performance, featuring an eye-catching design that seamlessly blends into any home décor. This model emphasizes connectivity, offering multiple HDMI inputs and a digital audio input, making it versatile for various devices. With its high-definition audio capabilities, the SC-PT954 provides a rich, cinematic sound experience that captures every detail.

Overall, these Panasonic home theater systems offer a range of features and technologies aimed at delivering superior sound quality and connectivity, catering to diverse user preferences and enhancing the home entertainment experience. Whether it’s movie nights or music listening sessions, the SC-PT series is designed to meet the demands of audiophiles and casual viewers alike.
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