Panasonic SC-PT550 Using sound effects, Enhancing the sound from the center speaker Center Focus

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Using sound effects

Note

•The following sound effects may not be available or have no effect depending on the type of source, disc as well as recording format or, when headphones are used.

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

•It is not possible to turn on Surround Enhancer, EQ and Super Surround at the same time.

Enhancing the sound from the center speaker: Center Focus

This applies to discs where the dialogue is recorded in the center channel.

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

C FOCUS ON ↔ C FOCUS OFF

• This also works when Dolby Pro Logic II is turned on.

Enhancing the surround sound effect:

Surround Enhancer

Automatically adjusts each speaker to enhance the surround sound effect of multi-channel audio. When playing two-channel audio, the audio of the L/R front speakers is also output through the rest of the speakers creating a surround sound effect.

SRD ENH ON ↔ SRD ENH OFF

(Press and hold)

Changing the sound quality: Equalizer Mode (EQ)

HEAVY : Adds punch to rock.

CLEAR : Clarifi es higher sounds.

SOFT ∗1 : For background music.

FLAT : Cancel (no effect is added). (factory preset)

Adjusting the amount of bass: Subwoofer level

• To check the current setting, press [-EQ].

• You can adjust the volume of the surround speakers

You can adjust the amount of bass. The unit

to get the best surround effect (\ page 34,

Adjusting the volume of each speaker: Speaker level

automatically selects the most suitable setting

adjustments).

according to the type of playback source.

• It is not possible to turn on EQ and Surround

 

Enhancer at the same time.

•

SUB W 4 (factory preset) → SUB W 1 SUB W 3 ← SUB W 2

•When another source is selected SUB W 2 (factory preset) → SUB W 3

SUB W 1 ← SUB W 4

•When AV, AUX or Digital In source is selected

For Continental Europe

Enhancing the stereo sound: Super Surround

Movie : Use this mode when playing movie software.

Music : Adds surround effects to stereo sources.

Off : Cancel

•This works only in FM, AV ∗2, Music P. and AUX mode.

•Super Surround and EQ can be turned on simultaneously.

OPERATIONS ENGLISH

SUB W 1 (factory preset) → SUB W 2

 

SUB W 4 ← SUB W 3

Enhancing the stereo sound: Dolby Pro Logic II

•When another source is selected

 

For Continental Europe

 

 

 

Except

 

 

 

SUB W 2 (factory preset) → SUB W 3

Dolby Pro Logic II is an advanced decoder that derives

 

5-channel surround (Left and Right Front, Center,

 

 

 

SUB W 1 ← SUB W 4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Left and Right Surround) from stereo sound sources,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• To check the current setting, press [SW.LEVEL].

whether or not it has been specifi cally Dolby Surround

encoded.

• The setting you make is retained, and recalled every

 

 

 

time you play the same type of source.

 

 

Movie : Movie software, recorded in Dolby

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Surround.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Music : Stereo sources

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off : Cancel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• This works only in DVD/CD, USB and Digital In mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• “ŸPLII” lights when there is an effect.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• This does not work when audio is output from HDMI

AV OUT terminal.

∗1 For Continental Europe Factory preset when AV, AUX or Digital In source is selected. ∗2 For Continental Europe

OTHER

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Contents Wireless surround speaker connection for SC-PT850W Illustration shows SC-PT550 for Continental EuropeRegion Getting Started English Tämä Laite on Tarkoitettu Käytettäväksi Leudossa Ilmastossa Safety precautions Table of contents Please check and identify the supplied accessories AccessoriesSetup example Placement of speakersAvoiding interference Frequency 2.4 GHz bandUse Placement of speakersUse only supplied speakers If irregular coloring occurs on your televisionSpeaker assembly option Speaker assemblyPreventing the speakers from falling PreparationSpeaker assembly Speaker installation optionsAttaching to a wall Fitting speaker stands not includedConnect the surround speaker cables to the wireless system Wireless system connectionConnecting the digital transmitter Auto Operation ON/OFF indicatorSimple setup Television with Component Connect to the various television terminalsTelevision with Scart terminal Video in terminals Television with an Hdmi terminalQuick Setup screen assists you to make necessary settings Performing Quick SetupDetails of settings To change these settings laterDiscs that can be played Disc informationCommercial discs Discs that cannot be playedMain unit Overview of controlsTo cancel the timer Remote controlTo cancel To confirm the remaining timeDisc Basic play Using the remote controlThis feature does not work during program and random play \ ∞ Group skip Content skipPress 3, Play to resume playback Motion picture part Forward direction onlyAdvanced play Displaying current playback conditionAll group, Program and Random play Playing data discs Playing data discs using navigation menusPlaying data discs using navigation menus Playing HighMAT discsPlaying the selected track in the CD Text disc Functions Menu Using on-screen menusOther Settings Using on-screen menusPicture Menu Play MenuAudio Menu Display MenuPicture Menu Other Menu Confirming Hdmi informationHdmi Status Hdmi is connected Display MenuSetup menu Changing the player settingsDisplay Select the tabVideo tab Changing the player settingsAudio tab Hdmi tabTo enter the speaker setting Changing the delay time of the speakersTo finish the speaker setting Display tabTo clean discs Disc handling precautionsTips for making data discs Naming folders and filesAbout DivX VOD content Display the unit’s registration code\ page 29, DivX Registration in Others tab Manual tuning Using the radioSelecting the preset channels Automatic presettingChanging the sound quality Equalizer Mode EQ Using sound effectsEnhancing the sound from the center speaker Center Focus Enhancing the surround sound effect Surround EnhancerEnjoying karaoke Using sound effectsConnect the microphone to the jack Enjoying karaoke with karaoke DVD and VCDMic volume adjustment Enjoying karaoke with other sources Vocal Cancel functionAudio mode Adding an echo effectOperating other equipment Optional antenna connectionUse the outdoor antenna if radio reception is poor Optional USB connection and operation Music PTo return to the previous screen Compatible Devices To cancel the setupSupported Formats Devices which are defined as USB mass storage classUsing the Viera Link Hdavi ControlTM To switch to Remote 2 mode PCM FIX ModeTo return to Remote 1 mode Operating the televisionPower Troubleshooting guideUnresponsive or inoperable function Specific operation undesirable or unexpectedB repeat Troubleshooting guideMenus Sound abnormal or improperProgressive video Unit displaysMIX is flashing Language code list Television displaysListening to the radio MPEG4 GlossarySpecifications Dimensions W x H x D Input power IECPower supply Power consumptionFor Wireless system MaintenanceClean this unit with a soft, dry cloth Specifications
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