Panasonic SC-HT540, SC-HT990 Changing the player settings, Audio tab, Display tab, Others tab

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Changing the player settings

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

Videotab (Continued)

NTSC Disc Output

PAL60: When connected to a PAL television.

Choose PAL 60 or NTSC

NTSC: When connected to an NTSC television.

output when playing NTSC

 

 

discs (page 16, Video

 

 

systems).

 

 

 

 

 

Picture/Video Output

Automatic

PAL

Change the video signal

NTSC/PAL60: Output will depend on “NTSC Disc Output” setting (above).

format to be output for JPEG,

 

 

MPEG4 and DivX video if

 

 

picture output is not smooth

 

 

during playback.

 

 

 

 

 

Changing the player settings

Audiotab

Dynamic Range

Off

 

Compression

On: Adjusts for clarity even when the volume is low by compressing the range of

 

the lowest sound level and the highest sound level. Convenient for late night

 

viewing. (Only works with Dolby Digital)

 

 

 

Speaker Settings

Center:

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

(page 31)

Surround (L/R):

0.0/5.0/10.0/15.0 ms

Set the delay time for your

 

 

center and surround

 

 

speakers.

 

 

 

 

 

Displaytab

Menu Language

English

Français

Deutsch

Italiano

Español

 

Polski

Svenska

Nederlands

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On-Screen Messages

On

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Background during Play

Black

Grey

 

 

 

Select background during

 

 

 

 

 

JPEG, MPEG4 and DivX

 

 

 

 

 

video playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Otherstab

FL Dimmer

Bright

Dim

Change the brightness of the

Auto: The display is dimmed, but brightens when you perform some operations.

unit’s display.

 

 

 

 

DivX Registration

You need this registration code to purchase and play DivX Video-on-Demand

Display the unit’s registration

(VOD) content (page 17, About DivX VOD content).

code.

 

 

 

 

 

QUICK SETUP

Yes

No

 

 

Re-initialise Setting

Yes: The password screen is shown if “Ratings” (page 29) is set. Please enter

Return all values in the Setup

the same password. After “INIT” on the display disappears, turn the unit off

menus to the default settings.

and on again.

 

No

 

 

 

 

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Contents Illustration shows SC-HT540 Region numberExample Accessories Table of Contents How to replace the fuse EB area code models onlyBefore use Safety precautions Assembling the speakers Assembling the speakersPreventing the speakers from falling Positioning the speakers Setup examplePositioning the speakers ≥ Use only supplied speakersSpeakers / Speaker connections Speaker connectionsIf irregular coloring occurs on your television Speaker cablesAudio and video connections Audio and video connectionsVideo cable Using other video connections for improved picture qualityTelevision with an S-VIDEO in terminal See above for the audio connectionTelevision with Component Video in terminals Set Top Box or video cassette recorder connectionTo enjoy progressive video Conserving power Radio and AC mains lead connectionsRadio and AC mains lead connections Preparing the remote control Performing Quick SetupUse Control reference guide Control reference guideVideo systems Discs that can be playedDiscs that cannot be played Discs that can be playedTo clean discs MaintenanceAbout DivX VOD content Disc caution / Maintenance / About DivX VOD contentTray is automatically closed Using the main unitBasic play To change the sound qualityGroup skip Using the remote controlContent skip Basic playConvenient functions BasicsDetails Searching by a content or group title Playing data discs using navigation menusUsing the submenu Playing data discsPlaying HighMATTM discs Playing data discs using navigation menusSelecting a track using CD text CD Playing RAM and DVD-R RW DVD-VR discsMP3 Playing data discs using navigationTips for making data discs MenusUsing on-screen menus Main menuOther Settings Play MenuUsing on-screen menus Other Settings Picture MenuAudio Menu Display MenuOther Menu Changing the player settings Changing the player settingsPress and hold to show the Setup menu Select the tabDisc tab Video tabDisplay tab Changing the player settingsAudio tab Others tabPlayer settings Changing the delay time of the speakersLanguage code list ChangingUsing the radio Presetting the channelIf noise is excessive RDS broadcasting Using an outdoor antenna optionalUsing the radio Press Functions to display the text dataChanging the sound quality Sound Field Control Using sound effectsAdjusting the amount of bass Subwoofer level Enhancing the sound from the center speaker Center FocusEnhancing the bass sound H.BASS To adjust speaker level during playPress and hold -TEST to output a test signal Press -H.BASS.ST SRD ESetting the sleep timer Using other useful functionsUsing headphones Using the Music PortOperating other equipment Switching the television’s video input modeAdjusting the volume Operating the televisionAttaching to a wall Speaker installation optionsSpeaker installation options Drive a screw not included into the wallPosition the cable Fitting speaker stands not includedReattaching the speaker cable to the stand CableUnresponsive or inoperable function Troubleshooting guidePower Specific operation undesirable or unexpectedTroubleshooting guide Sound abnormal or improperPicture abnormal or unviewable Listening to the radio Troubleshooting guideProgressive video Unit displaysGlossary Specifications Power supply Input power IECDimensions WtHtD Power consumption HT540RQT8722 Memo Side of product Inside of product For business users in the European UnionF0306NK0

SC-HT990, SC-HT540 specifications

The Panasonic SC-HT540 and SC-HT990 are home theater systems that offer a blend of advanced technology and user-friendly experiences, delivering high-quality sound for an immersive audio-visual environment. Both systems boast distinct features that make them suitable for different user needs while showcasing Panasonic's commitment to innovation in home entertainment.

The SC-HT540 is equipped with a powerful 5.1 channel surround sound system, utilizing a 1000-watt total system power output. This system includes a compact yet robust subwoofer that enhances the low frequencies, providing a balanced and dynamic audio experience. The speakers are designed to deliver clear dialogues and rich sounds, which makes it ideal for watching movies and listening to music. It supports Dolby Digital and DTS for an immersive surround sound experience.

One of the standout features of the SC-HT540 is its compatibility with multiple audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and even DivX, allowing users to enjoy various media without hassle. It offers an HDMI output, ensuring high-definition video and audio transmission between devices. Additionally, users can easily connect their digital devices through the USB port, facilitating direct playback from USB drives.

On the other hand, the SC-HT990 takes home theater to the next level with its 5.1 channel surround system but with enhanced features. This system presents a stunning 1200 watts total power output, ensuring a more powerful sound delivery. Like the SC-HT540, it uses advanced technologies such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio for high-resolution audio fidelity.

The SC-HT990 is designed with aesthetics in mind, featuring an elegant build that complements modern home decor. This model also includes a sleek BD player that supports 3D Blu-ray playback, making it perfect for users who want to enjoy the latest cinematic experiences in their homes. Furthermore, it is equipped with Panasonic's VIERA Link technology, allowing seamless connectivity with compatible Panasonic devices, ultimately enhancing user convenience.

Both systems showcase Panasonic's dedication to quality sound performance, ease of use, and integration with various entertainment technologies. Whether choosing the SC-HT540 for its versatility or the SC-HT990 for its enhanced specifications and features, users are guaranteed to enjoy an enriched home theater experience that meets their entertainment needs.