Panasonic SC-DK20 warranty Enjoying surround sound, Features, Software, Dvd

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Enjoying surround sound

The following chart gives a summary of this unit’s surround features.

Note

•All the features are only effective if speakers are used. No discernible effect will be heard through headphones.

•None of the features are effective when radio is selected as the source.

•You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these surround systems are used with some sources. If this occurs, turn the surround system off.

Surround system

DOLBY DIGITAL

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Features

•Dolby Digital is a discrete 5.1 (6) channel surround system developed for cinema use.

The sound signals in Dolby Digital format are compressed to 1/10 their original size, allowing an entire movie to be re- corded on a single DVD.

•This unit automatically recognizes DVDs that have been recorded with Dolby Digital.

•Not all Dolby Digital sources are record- ed with 5.1 (6) channels.

Some sources marked Dolby Digital may be recorded in Dolby Surround, a 2 channel system.

Software

Software encoded with Dolby Digital can be identified with this mark.

•DVD

DOLBY PRO LOGIC

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SUPER

MOVIE

SURROUND

 

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MUSIC

 

 

Dolby Pro Logic is a decoding system that

Software encoded with Dolby Surround

was developed to get a better sense of

can be identified with this mark.

presence from sources encoded with

 

 

Dolby Surround. The balance of sound has

 

 

been improved by the addition of a sepa-

•

 

rate center speaker channel.

DVD

 

•

Video CD, CD

 

•

Laser Disc

 

•

Video tape

• This

mode adds surround effects to

Any stereo sound source except for the

movie software that hasn’t been

radio.

recorded with the above systems.

 

• You

can adjust the volume of the

 

surround speakers to get the best

 

surround effect.

 

• This

mode adds surround effects to

 

stereo sources.

 

• You

can adjust the volume of the

 

surround speakers to get the best

 

surround effect.

 

Sound quality/sound field operations

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

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Contents Servicenter list and warranty can be found on pages 59 Region number supported by this unitExample Dear customer Table of contentsAM loop antenna RSA0033-1 For the Middle East, South Africa and AsiaAsia SJP5213-2 Following Applies only in the U.S.ABefore use Listening cautionItem 9 applies only in the U.S.A. and Canada For the Middle East, South Africa, Asia and Latin AmericaRemote control Batteries Types of discsUse Type of disc for the type of TV Playing DVDs and Video CDsTo prevent damage Front speaker SB-DK20 120Center speaker Surround speakers SB-PS90Subwoofer, center, and surround speakers Front speakersConnect directly to your TV Set the voltage before connection below Main unit Front panel controlsControl guide and preparatory steps DISPLAY/-DEMOFront panel controls Remote controlSteps SLOW/SEARCHAuto power-off Setting the timePress Shift + SET UP to show the Quick Setup screen Quick SetupPress Shift + Action to show the Quick Setup screen Press 8, 9, , to select the menu language and press EnterDiscs BirdsNormal play Press 8, 9 to select the track Using menus to play MP3 discsPress TOP Menu or Menu Press EnterDisc operations Resume functionDVD/CD DVD/CDSearch SkipFrame-by-frame viewing Slow-motion playChanging the picture quality for movie viewing Switching anglesPress Cinema Press Angle during playPress Audio during play Changing soundtrack and subtitle LanguagesPress SUB Title during play OperationsPress Marker during play Marking a positionPress Enter at the point you want to mark Press MarkerRepeat function Other methods of disc playPress Repeat during play RepeatProgram play Press Play Mode to select PrgmOther methods of disc play While stoppedRandom play Press Play Mode to select RAN DOM 1 Disc or Random ALLStarting play from a specific track Press Disc and within 10 seconds 1-5 to select the discPress CD Manager to select the desired mode Using the CD ManagerOnly when you selected 1-TRACK in step Press g/, 3 or /f, 4 to select the trackCommon procedures Using On-Screen Menu IconsUsing On-Screen Menu Icons Progress indicatorIcon Content Disc informationPlay menu Unit informationDisplay menu Audio menuPress L, Tune Mode to select Manual Radio manual tuningPress TUNER, Band to select FM or AM Press REV MODE/FM MODE/BP to dis- play MonoPress Tuner to select FM or Radio preset tuningPress g, 3 or f, 4 to select ChannelPress c Open and insert the cas- sette Cassette tapesPress Tape / to start play Tape operationsAdjusting the bass Using the manual equalizerChanging sound field and B quality Using the super sound equalizer Using the acoustic image equalizerTurn on AI EQ and select the level Press Super Sound EQEnjoying surround sound FeaturesSoftware DVDPress pPL Play a Dolby Digital sourcePlayback a Dolby Surround source Field operationsCH Select TestDolby Digital Press S.SRND to select Movie or Music Surround speaker level adjustments Remote control onlySrnd SrndBefore recording Select the reverse modePress c Open and insert the cas Sette to be recorded onRecording discs Disc Selector Tune ModeNormal recording Insert the disc you want to recordEnjoying karaoke Recording the radioTune to the required station AREC/STOPInsert the disc and start play Enjoying karaoke with karaoke DVDPress Audio during play Press the cursor buttonsEnjoying karaoke with karaoke Video CDs Insert the disc and start playPress Audio Echo Press Shift + EchoPlay timer Using the timersPress CLOCK/TIMER to select rREC Record timerTimer and others Press g/, 3 or /f, 4 to select the start timeSleep timer Play and record timersUsing the timers together Press Sleep to select the time minutesMuting the volume Using headphones Not includedConvenient functions Changing the sound range displayOptional antenna connections External unit connectionsLaser disc player/Video cassette recorder, etc Record playerOperating a television with Remote control Using other equipmentListening to an external source Recording an external sourcePress Shift + SET UP Changing settingsPress Shift + Action Press , to select the menu’s tabChanging settings Summary of settingsMain menu Menu Options VideoRemarks Display Quick SetupOthers Menu LanguageTimer and others Entering a password When setting ratings When the level isLanguage code list Calculating delay time Changing the delay time Delay timeCenter speaker delay time Surround speaker delay timeWhen there is a television set nearby Troubleshooting guideUsing the cassette deck Listening to the radioReferences MaintenanceMP3 GlossaryServicenter List only for U.S.A Panasonic/Technics Audio Products Limited Warranty Warranty only for U.S.AFor U.S.A., Canada and Latin America SpecificationsSpecificationsMemo For the Middle East, South Africa and AsiaMIC For Australia and N.Z SpecificationsModel Number Serial Number Electric Corporation of America Puerto Rico, Inc. PSCUser memo Panasonic

SC-DK20 specifications

The Panasonic SC-DK20 is a compact and stylish audio system designed for both sound enthusiasts and casual listeners. With a blend of modern technology and user-friendly features, the SC-DK20 caters to a variety of audio needs, making it a versatile addition to any home entertainment setup.

One of the standout features of the SC-DK20 is its sleek design, which allows it to fit seamlessly into any room. Its compact size does not compromise its performance, as the audio system is equipped with powerful speakers that deliver impressive sound quality. The speakers are designed to produce clear highs and rich bass, ensuring an immersive listening experience across various genres, from classical music to the latest pop hits.

The SC-DK20 utilizes advanced audio technologies such as Dynamic Bass Boost, which enhances low-frequency sounds, making bass-heavy tracks more enjoyable. This feature is especially popular among users who appreciate a deep, resonant sound. Additionally, the system includes a digital sound processor, which fine-tunes audio output, allowing for a more balanced and dynamic performance.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the SC-DK20. The system comes with Bluetooth capabilities, enabling users to easily stream music from their smartphones, tablets, or other Bluetooth-enabled devices. This wireless functionality eliminates the need for cumbersome cables and allows for a more flexible listening experience. Furthermore, the SC-DK20 includes USB and AUX inputs, providing various options to connect external devices.

The SC-DK20 also features a CD player, supporting various disc formats, which appeals to those who still enjoy physical media. The inclusion of an FM/AM radio tuner expands the listening options, allowing users to tune in to their favorite radio stations.

In terms of user interface, the SC-DK20 is equipped with an intuitive remote control, making it easy to navigate through various settings and sources. The clear display panel provides essential information, such as track details and volume levels, enhancing the overall user experience.

In conclusion, the Panasonic SC-DK20 audio system stands out for its combination of style, sound quality, and versatile connectivity options. Its compact design, together with powerful audio features, makes it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment system. Whether you're listening to your favorite music, enjoying a movie, or tuning into the radio, the SC-DK20 promises to deliver a satisfying audio experience.
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