Panasonic SC-HT60 specifications Basic operations, Adding surround effects to stereo sources

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Basic operations

MENU

TUNE

INPUT SELECTOR

VOLUME

 

 

SETUP

 

ENTER

 

RETURN

MUSIC PORT

TOP MENU

 

ENTER

SUB MENU/

RETURN

PLAY LIST

-EFFECT

 

 

-LEVEL

C.FOCUS

 

 

TEST

OFF

%PL

MUSIC

MOVIE

 

 

SFC

Basic operations

1

Switch on.

2INPUT SELECTOR

Select input.

TUNER FMTUNER AMTV

MUSIC PORT

GAME/AUX DVR/DVD-P

3

Start play of the source.

The unit sets the sound mode to suit the input signal.

4

VOLUME

Adjust the volume.

MUSIC MOVIE

SFC

%PL

OFF

Adding surround effects to stereo sources

Using Dolby Pro LogicΙΙ

Dolby Pro LogicΙΙ processor works not only on sources recorded with Dolby Surround, but also on any stereo source.

Press %PL to select a mode from the table at right.

• To cancel, press [OFF].

You can make fine surround settings when in the MUSIC or PANORAMA mode. (page 19)

%PL

MOVIE

Use this mode when playing movie software recorded in Dolby Surround.

MUSIC

Adds surround effects to stereo sources.

PANORAMA

Sound is spread out more so you feel like you are surrounded by music.

Using the Sound Field Control (SFC)

Enjoy an enhanced sound experience with greater presence and spread by using these SFC modes with PCM or analogue stereo sources.

 

MUSIC MOVIE

 

Press

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to select a mode from the

 

 

 

SFC

 

 

 

 

tables at right.

 

• To cancel, press [OFF].

You can adjust SFC effects. (page 19)

 

Note

 

Dolby Pro LogicΙΙ and SFC modes remain in

 

 

effect until you turn the mode off.

 

When input is PCM with sampling frequencies

 

 

of 96 or 88.2 kHz, you cannot add surround

 

 

effects with Dolby Pro LogicΙΙ or SFC.

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• When input is Dolby Digital or DTS, you cannot

 

use SFC.

 

 

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LIVE

Brings you up close for "live" stage performance and smoother vocals.

POP/ROCK

For pop, rock, and other music that has a punch to it.

VOCAL

MUSIC For adding gloss to vocals.

JAZZ

Conveys the exciting and intimate atmosphere of a jazz club.

DANCE

For dance music and other sounds with a strong beat.

PARTY

This mode uses the front and surround speakers so that sound is in stereo regardless of the direction you are facing.

DRAMA

For dramas and other material where dialog is important.

ACTION

For action movies and other material where impact is important.

MOVIE

SPORTS

To make you feel like you were in the stadium.

MUSICAL

For musicals and other material where music is important.

GAME

Enjoy gaming with more impact.

MONO

For monaural sound.

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Contents Home Theater Audio System Safety precautions Supplied accessories Remote controlAccessories/The ControlSpeaker setup Accessories Placement of speakersSpeaker setup Step SuppliedFront and surround speaker assembly Attaching the stand to the baseAttaching the speaker to the stand Before attaching, check the speaker labelAttach the stickers to the speaker cables Connect the speakers to the receiverOther speaker setup options Setup StepFitting optional speaker stands SC-HT40 Attaching to a wallHome theater connections TV, DVR/DVD-P and Game/AuxStep Home theater connectionsOther connections SuppliedFor best reception ClickSettings Enter the setup modeOutput the signal Select DistanceRepeat for each speaker channel Repeat for other input positionsRepeat for each speaker channel Basic operations Adding surround effects to stereo sourcesRemote control +, -, VolumeControl guide GuideMain unit DisplayControl guide Reset function Making a recordingFunction Menu operation Main menu Sub menuExit Direct tuning Automatic presettingManual presetting RadioAdjusting the tone Sound fieldReducing excessive noise BalanceDimension Control Dimen Adjusting SFC effectsCenter focus Center Width Control C-WDTHSleep timer Other functionsDimmer MutingSetting descriptions Changing the settings Other settingsRemote control operation guide Remote control operation guideWatching DVDs/TV Operating the DVD recorder/DVD playerSpecifications DIN 45 Troubleshooting guide MaintenanceCommon problems Pages Sound Pages

SC-HT60 specifications

The Panasonic SC-HT60 is a versatile home theater system designed to enhance your audio and entertainment experience. This compact yet powerful sound system is engineered for music enthusiasts and movie lovers alike, delivering rich, immersive sound quality that can bring your favorite media to life.

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