Panasonic SC-VK81D manual Sound field and sound quality, Dolby Digital and DTS, Dolby Pro Logic

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Sound field and sound quality

 

MULTI

SUPER

 

RE-MASTER

 

SUPER

SOUND EQ

 

SOUND EQ

 

SURROUND

 

, DVD/CD

VK91D and

 

, STOP

VK81D only

 

 

SUBWOOFER

 

 

VOLUME

 

 

DOWN, UP

 

MIX 2CH

C.F

 

TEST

 

CH SEL

 

 

 

 

, +

 

 

VOLUME

 

 

, DVD/CD

operations

SHIFT

SOUND EQ

 

VK91D and

 

 

MANUAL EQ

 

S.SRND

M.RE-MASTER

 

PLII

S.SOUND EQ

 

 

quality

 

VK81D only

 

S.WOOFER

 

 

sound

Super Surround, Center Focus and Subwoofer Level adjustment

(A page 27) cannot be performed if headphones are connected

 

 

(“ERROR” appears on the display).

 

and

You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these sound

field systems are used with some sources. If this occurs, turn the

 

field

sound field system off.

 

Dolby Digital and DTS

 

Sound

Dolby Digital and DTS are digital encoding systems used on DVD to

 

 

carry surround sound. Both were originally developed for use in

 

cinemas.

 

 

This unit automatically recognizes and decodes these systems.

Software encoded with Dolby

Software encoded with DTS

Digital can be identified with

can be identified with this mark.

this mark.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Play a Dolby Digital or DTS source.

The Dolby Digital or DTS indicator lights.

L To down-mix Dolby Digital or DTS (multiple- channel) signals to 2 channels

Press [SHIFT] + [MIX 2CH].

To cancel, press [SHIFT]+[MIX 2CH] again.

When “D.MIX” flashes on the display DVD-A

The DVD-Audio contains multiple-channel signals that cannot be

down-mixed.

Dolby Pro Logic II

Dolby Pro Logic II is an advanced decoder that derives 5-channel surround (Left and Right Front, Center, Left and Right Surround) from any stereo program material, whether or not it has been specifically Dolby Surround encoded.

Press [SHIFT] + [pPLII].

Every time you press the button:

MOVIE: Movie software, recorded in Dolby

Surround.

MUSIC: Stereo sources

OFF: Cancel

This works only in DVD/CD mode.

pPLII” lights when there is effect.

Super Surround

Press [S.SRND] (main unit: [SUPER SURROUND]).

Every time you press the button:

MUSIC: Adds surround effects to stereo

sources.

MOVIE: Use this mode when playing movie software.

PARTY: Sound is in stereo regardless of the direction you are facing.

(off): Cancel

You can adjust the volume of the surround speakers to get the best surround effect (A page 27, Speaker level adjustments).

Super Surround does not work when playing a DVD recorded with 5.1 channel.

When Super Surround is on, Dolby Pro Logic II turns off.

Center Focus

(Discs where the dialogue is recorded in the center channel)

You can make the sound of the center speaker seem like it is coming from within the television.

Press [SHIFT] + [C.F].

Every time you press the button:

C FOCUS ON ←→ C FOCUS OFF

This does not work when Super Surround is turned on.

This will also work when Dolby Pro Logic II is turned on.

RQT7700

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Contents SC-VK81D SC-VK71D ExampleMain unit if the controls are the same ¡ These operating instructions Are applicable to modelsInstructions are of SC-VK71D for Southeast Asia SystemTable of contents AccessoriesThis Plug is not Waterproof Keep DRY How to replace the fuseGetting started Before useDisc information Positioning Blue Red + Black Gray + Blue Speaker connectionsTwist and pull off the vinyl tip of the speaker cords Connecting a television with an S Video in terminal Connecting a television with a Video in terminalConnecting a television with Component Video in terminals Video connectionsAM loop antenna Radio and power supply connectionsConserving power AC in To household AC socketSetup DVD/CD Enter Return Shift Remote controlQuick Setup screen assists you to make necessary settings Do not123 Setting the timeDemo function This is a 24-hour clockMain unit Control reference guideGettingstarted Center consoleSound EQ, S.WOOFER Remote controlSound EQ, -MANUAL EQ, M.RE-MASTER Disc Discs Basic playOperations Starting play from a selected group Main units display Frame-by- frameOn-screen item select Enter numberDiscs Convenient functions Repeat play Play mode functionsProgram play up to 24 items Using the submenu Discs Using navigation menusUsing a content screen to find a track Using navigation menusPlaying a playlist Playing HighMAT discsPlaying the programs Disc operationsMain Menu Discs Using on-screen menusOther Settings Signal type/data Picture Mode Picture AdjustmentTransfer Mode Picture MenuVideo tab Discs Changing the player’s settingDisc tab Changing the delay time Speaker Setting Radio Manual tuningPreset tuning Selecting channelsPress , Tape Cassette tapesTape Press , Tape to start playbackDolby Pro Logic Sound field and sound qualityDolby Digital and DTS Super SurroundUsing the Super Sound Equalizer Speaker level adjustmentsUsing the Manual Equalizer Manual EQ Multi Re-master Enjoying more natural soundSelect the source to be recorded Press and hold Play Mode to select the reverse modeRecording operations Press REC on the main unit to start recordingSleep timer Using the timersPlay/record timer TimerEnjoying karaoke Karaoke operationsAdding an echo effect Enjoying karaoke functionChanging the key To record your karaoke performanceConvenient functions Changing the sound range display Other functionsUsing a subwoofer Using other equipmentUsing an external unit Optional antenna connectionsReference Tray/disc handling procedureGlossary Opening/closing a disc trayOperation Troubleshooting guidePower Picture Using the cassette deckSound Listening to the radioSafety precautions MaintenanceSpecifications Specifications