Panasonic SC-RT50 warranty Changing the unit’s settings, Audio, Display, Screen

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Tabs

 

Menus

Options (Underlined items are the factory presets.)

Audio

Dynamic Range Compression [DVD-V](Dolby Digital only)

pOn

 

pOff

 

 

Change the dynamic range for late night viewing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Multi-channel TV Sound ( MTS )

pMain

 

pSecondary Audio Program (SAP)

 

[-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]

You cannot select the audio on this unit when recording from an

 

Select whether to record the main or secondary audio program

external source, such as when copying from a video cassette

 

(SAP) when recording to a disc.

recorder. Select on the other equipment. When recording from

 

 

 

the unit’s DV IN terminal, select the type of audio recording from

 

 

 

“Select Audio Channel For DV Input” (below).

 

 

 

 

 

Select Audio Channel For DV Input

pStereo 1: Records audio (L1, R1)

 

You can select the kind of audio when recording from the unit’s

pStereo 2: Records added audio such as narration (L2, R2)

 

DV IN terminal (page 30).

 

 

subsequent to original recording.

 

 

 

pMix:

 

Records both Stereo 1 and Stereo 2.

 

 

 

[-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]

 

 

 

When recording MTS broadcast, select the type of audio in

 

 

 

advance from “Multi-channel TV Sound ( MTS )” (above).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speaker (page 40)

Delay time

 

 

 

Adjust the speaker level or set the delay time for your center

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

 

and surround speakers.

pSurround (L/R): 0.0/5.0/10.0/15.0 ms

 

 

 

Speaker level

 

 

 

 

pCenter: –6 dB to +6 dB

 

 

 

 

pSurround (L/R): –6 dB to +6 dB

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display

Status Messages

pAutomatic

pOff

 

 

Choose whether to show status messages automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On-screen Language

pEnglish

pEspañol

pFrançais

 

Choose the language for these menus and on-screen messages.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blue Background

pOn

 

pOff

 

 

Select “Off” if you do not want to have the unit show the blue

 

 

 

 

 

background when reception is weak.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FL Display

pBright

 

pDim

 

 

Changes the brightness of the unit’s display.

pAutomatic:

 

 

 

 

The display turns dark during play, and reappears

 

 

 

momentarily if a button is pressed. When the unit is turned off

 

 

 

all displays disappear. While using this mode the standby

 

 

 

power consumption can be reduced.

 

 

 

 

 

TV

TV Type (Setup Guide page 14)

pAspect 4:3 & 480i

pAspect 4:3 & 480p

Screen

 

 

pAspect 16:9 & 480i

pAspect 16:9 & 480p

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Functions of HDMI

 

 

 

 

 

Press [ENTER] to display the menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI Video Output

pOn

 

 

 

 

 

 

pOff:

When video is output from COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

 

terminal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI Resolution

pAuto: Automatically selects the output resolution best suited

 

 

You can only select items compatible with the connected

p480p

to the connected television (1080i, 720p or 480p).

 

 

equipment. This setting normally does not need to be

 

 

 

 

 

changed. However if you are concerned about output

p720p

 

 

 

 

 

picture quality, it may be improved by changing the setting.

p1080i

 

 

 

 

 

Still pictures play at a resolution equivalent to 480p

 

 

 

 

 

 

regardless of the settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI Output Display Aspect

pFull:

 

Video output is enlarged to match the screen size.

 

 

Settings used when 4:3 aspect video is output on the

pNormal:

Video is output as 4:3 aspect. Side panels (black

 

 

television as 16:9 aspect.

 

 

bars on the left and right) will appear on the screen.

 

 

(Only effective when 720p or 1080i is selected as the

 

 

 

 

 

 

output resolution)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI RGB Output Range

pStandard

 

 

 

 

Effective when connected to a device that only supports

pEnhanced: When the black and white images are not distinct.

 

 

RGB output.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI Audio Output

pOn

Audio is output from the speakers on both this unit and

 

 

If you set to “On”, when playing DVD-Audio with both Multi

 

the television. If you use a television compatible with

 

 

and 2 channel audio tracks, audio will be output as two-

 

HDAVI Control, you can select whether to output audio

 

 

channel output.

 

with this unit’s speakers or the television speakers using

 

 

 

 

the television settings. (page 9, Theater speaker)

 

 

 

pOff:

Audio is output from this unit’s speakers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ctrl with HDMI

p On:

When “On” is selected, you can operate other “HDAVI

 

 

 

 

Control” compatible devices using the “Control with

 

 

 

pOff

HDMI”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4:3 TV Settings for DVD-Video

pPan and Scan (Stretch to fit):

 

Select how DVD-Video widescreen picture is shown on a 4:3

Video recorded for a widescreen is played as Pan & Scan

 

standard aspect television.

(unless prohibited by the producer of the disc).

 

 

 

pLetterbox (Shrink to fit):

 

 

 

 

Video recorded for a widescreen is played in the letterbox style.

 

 

 

 

4:3 TV Settings for DVD-RAM

p4:3 Aspect Titles played as recorded.

 

Select how DVD-RAM widescreen picture is shown on a 4:3

pPan and Scan (Stretch to fit):

 

standard aspect television.

 

 

Video recorded for a widescreen is played as Pan &

Scan.

pLetterbox (Shrink to fit):

Video recorded for a widescreen is played in the letterbox style.

Changing the unit’s settings

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Contents Info Warranty can be found onModel No. SC-RT50 RQT8655-1PPReorient or relocate the receiving antenna FCC NoteListening caution Table of contentsBatteries Accessories/The remote control informationAccessories Remote control informationUnit’s display Remote controlControl reference guide Main unit+RW Disc and card informationDiscs you can use for recording and play DVD-R DVD-R DL*1 DVD-RWStructure of folders displayed by this unit Play-only discsDiscs that cannot be played Cards you can use on this unitInserting/Removing SD card Disc and card handlingUnit care Control with Hdmi Hdavi Control Automatic input switchingPower on link Power off linkImportant notes for recording Disc Insertion/Ejection When finalizing the discWhen opening the tray without disc finalization Recording modes and approximate recording timesTo pause recording Recording television programsPress 9 CH to select the channel Press q REC to start recordingSelecting audio to record To specify a time to stop recording -One Touch RecordingFlexible Recording Playing while you are recordingPress to move through the items Change the items with Scheduled recordingPress Schedule Press , to select New Scheduled Recording and press EnterStandby Cancel scheduled recording that has already begunCheck, change or delete a program Release program from recordingPlaying discs Selecting recorded titles to play -Direct NavigatorStatus messages Operations during play Press , , , to select the still Using menus to play still pictures JPEG/TIFFPress Direct Navigator Press , , , to select the album and press EnterUseful functions during still picture play Display Using menus to play MP3Press , to select the track and press Enter Press , to select a group and press EnterMenus Using on-screen menusPress Display PlayPress , , , to select the title WWhen the Album View screen is displayedEditing titles/chapters Editing titles/chapters and playing chaptersChapter operations Title operationsCreating playlists Creating, editing and playing playlistsPlaylist operations Editing and playing playlists/chaptersWWhen the Title View screen is displayed Editing still picturesPress , , , to select the album to edit Album and picture operations Press To select Start Copying and press Enter Copying using the copying listCopying still pictures Press FunctionsTo edit the copying list Copying settingsCopying from a video cassette recorder Manual recordingDV camcorder recording DV Camcorder Rec Deleting a title or a still picture during play Entering text Delete NavigatorProviding a disc with a name -Disc Name Setting the protection-Disc ProtectionDVD and Card Management Deleting all titles and playlists -Delete All TitlesPress To select Yes Press Enter To select Start Enabling discs to be played on other equipment-FinalizeCreating Top Menu Create DVD Top Menu Press Select Create DVD Top Menu and press EnterPress and hold Enter Manual tuningPreset tuning RadioChanging the sound quality Sound effectMuting the sound Adjusting the subwoofer levelSpeaker level adjustments Dolby Digital and DTSPress Setup Changing the unit’s settingsSummary of settings Common proceduresChanging the unit’s settings Screen Changing the unit’s settingsAudio DisplayFront L Center Front R Speaker SettingChanging the delay time Adjusting the speaker levelsUsing the Music Port Using other useful functionsConnecting other audio equipment Using headphonesMessages On the televisionOn the unit’s display Messages / Frequently asked questions Frequently asked questionsTroubleshooting guide Guide Or DVD-RW VR format discs Troubleshooting guideFunction does not work Equipment settings During disc or card operationCard Scheduled recording began Troubleshooting guideShorten Title operation Start point Cannot delete chapters Available recording spaceSC-RT50 Product ServiceProduct information Model NumberGlossary Specifications Panasonic Audio Products Limited Warranty Limited WarrantyCorporation of North America Index