Panasonic SC-BT228, VQT2T10 Enjoying surround sound effects, Adjusting speaker level during play

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Enjoying sound effects from all speakers

Enjoying surround sound effects

1 Press [SURROUND] several times to select the effect.

STANDARD

Sound is output as it was recorded/encoded.

Speaker output varies depending on the source.

MULTI-CH

You can enjoy sound from the front speakers, as well as the surround even when playing a 2-channel sound or non-surround sound.

MANUAL

The selected effect will only be displayed on the main unit.

2 While “MANUAL” is displayed, press [2, 1] and select the desired effect.

DOLBY PL II MOVIE (Dolby Pro Logic II Movie)

Suitable for movie software, or the one recorded in

Dolby Surround.

DOLBY PL II MUSIC (Dolby Pro Logic II Music)

Adds 5.1-channel effects to stereo sources.

7.1CH VS (7.1CH Virtual Surround)

You can enjoy 6.1/7.1-channel surround-like effect using 5.1-channel speakers.

S.SURROUND (Super Surround)

You can enjoy sound from all speakers with stereo sources.

2CH STEREO

You can play any source in stereo. Sound will be output to the front speakers and the subwoofer only.

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Adjusting speaker level during play

1Press and hold [–CH SELECT] to activate the speaker

setting mode.

2Press [–CH SELECT] several times to select the speaker. Each time you press the button:

L R—) C_) RS_)LS_) SW

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L R: Front speaker (left and right: only the balance is adjustable.)

Press [2, 1] to adjust the balance of the front

speakers. C: Center speaker

RS: Surround speaker (right)

LS: Surround speaker (left)

SW: Subwoofer

The channels not included in the playing audio will not be displayed (subwoofer is displayed even if it is not

included).

3Press [3] (increase) or [4] (decrease) to adjust the speaker level for each speaker.

s6 dB to r6 dB

Changing the sound modes

1Press [SOUND] several times to select the mode.

The selected mode will only be displayed on the main unit.

2While the selected mode is displayed

Press [2, 1] and select the desired setting.

EQ: (Equalizer)

You can select sound quality settings.

FLAT

Cancel (no effect is added).

HEAVY

Adds punch to rock.

CLEAR

Clarifies higher sounds.

SOFT

For background music.

SUB W: (Subwoofer level)

You can adjust the amount of base.

1 (Weakest effect) to 4 (Strongest effect)

The setting you make is retained, and recalled every time you play the same type of source.

H.BASS

You can enhance low-frequency sound so that heavy bass sound can be heard clearly, even if the acoustics of your room are not optimal.

The setting you make is retained, and recalled every time you play from the same type of source.

C.FOCUS: (Center focus)

(Effective when playing audio containing center channel sound.)

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

W.SRND: (Whisper-mode Surround)

You can enhance the surround effect for low volume sound. (Convenient for late night viewing.)

The sound effects/modes may not be available or have no effect with some sources.

You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these sound effects/modes are used with some sources. If this occurs, turn the sound effects/modes off.

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Contents Warranty can be found on If you have any questions contact 1-800-211-PANA7262FCC Note SC-BT228User memo This symbol is only valid in the European Union Inside of productTable of contents Accessory Remote control Control reference guideMain unit Front Main unit RearIf the front cover comes off Playable discs/Cards Finalize Discs that cannot be played in this unitRegion management information BD-VideoUsing the remote control Unit and media carePositioning Setup examplePreparing the speakers  Connections Speaker cable connectionConnection to a TV Connection for the best picture and audio Basic connectionConnection for the better audio Video cable included Audio cable not includedNecessary Settings Using an indoor antennaUsing an outdoor antenna Radio antenna connectionPress OK several times to finish the Easy setup AC power supply cord connectionEasy setup Easy setup assists you to make necessary settingsPress 3, 4 to select Setup and press OK Reprogramming the remote controlTo switch sources Inserting or removing a mediaPress Start Press 3, 4 to select the item and press OK Selecting the source by the remote controlStart menu Button SourcePress Surround several times to select the effect Adjusting speaker level during playEnjoying surround sound effects Changing the sound modesPlaying video contents Enjoying Bonusview BD-Video Playing still picturesUseful functions Playing picture-in-picturePlaying music Presetting stations automatically Presetting stations manuallyListening to the Radio Surround sound effects Making settings for digital audio inputEnjoying TV with unit’s speakers Sound modesSetting the audio link with the TV Setting the audio linkWhat is Viera Link Hdavi Control? Setting the audio link with the STBEasy control only with Viera remote control Push # to open the iPod lid Using the iPodIPod Connection Connect the iPod not included firmlyBasic controls Press 3, 4 to select the setting and press OKOther methods of playback Press BD/SD to select BD/DVD Press DisplayAudio DiscVideo PlayBD-Video Ratings Still Mode paused videoDVD-Video Ratings Audio LanguageDisplay TV / Device ConnectionSpeaker settings Press 3, 4 to select the setting and pressOthers Speaker installation option Adjusting speaker levelAttaching to a wall General operation Troubleshooting guidePower DisplaysRadio SoundIPod operation Other difficulties with playbackMessages On the televisionOn the unit’s display Jpeg Structure of folders that can be played in this unitMP3 MPEG2Video attribute Language code listDisplay languages list Audio attributeContact Information cdrequest@am-linux.jp BD-J GlossaryAvchd DTS-HDSpecifications Laser Specification Signal systemOutput connector Laser powerOne Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty Limits And Exclusions As of NovemberReference Index

VQT2T10, SC-BT228 specifications

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