Panasonic SC-THB880 owner manual 3D sound, Sound menu

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3D sound

This system provides a feeling that the sound and the image are as one.

≥To change the applied effect, refer to “Sound menu”. (> right)

e.g., Image of 3D sound field

 

3D sound

 

Dolby® Virtual

With this effect you can enjoy

 

a Surround Sound effect

 

Speaker

 

similar to 5.1ch.

 

 

 

 

Adding to the Dolby Virtual

 

 

Speaker effect, Panasonic

 

 

has applied its own sound

 

3D surround

field controlling technology to

 

expand the sound field

 

effect

forwards, backwards,

 

 

upwards, and downwards,

 

 

providing a sound with depth

 

 

and force that better matches

 

 

3D images.

 

 

Sports commentary and

 

 

dialogs from TV dramas are

 

 

heard as if the sound is

 

 

coming from the TV, giving

 

Clear-mode

the feeling that the sound and

 

the image are one.

 

dialog

 

Also, the dialog will stand out

 

 

 

 

from the other sounds during

 

 

normal volume playback and

 

 

when the volume is lowered

 

 

for night time viewing.

 

 

 

 

≥Dolby Virtual Speaker effect is ON except in STEREO mode.

≥To turn off Dolby Virtual Speaker and the 3D surround effects, select “STEREO” as the sound mode. (> right)

≥To turn off the 3D surround and the Clear-mode dialog effects, refer to “3D CLR DIALOG”. (> p. 23)

Sound menu

Press [SOUND] repeatedly to select the sound effect.

Press [3, 4] repeatedly to select the desired setting and then press [OK].

 

STANDARD: Best suited

 

for dramas and comedy

 

shows.

 

STADIUM: Produces a

 

realistic sound for live

 

sports broadcasts.

 

MUSIC: Enhances the

SOUND

sound of musical

instruments and songs.

MODE

CINEMA: Produces three-

 

 

dimensional sound unique

 

to movies.

 

NEWS: Enhances the

 

voice of news and sports

 

commentaries.

 

STEREO: Plays any

 

source of sound in stereo.

 

You can adjust the amount

 

of bass. This system

 

automatically selects the

 

most suitable setting

 

according to the type of

 

playback source.

 

LEVEL 1

SUBWOOFER

LEVEL 2: Default for

2 channel audio source

 

 

LEVEL 3: Default for multi-

 

channel audio source

 

LEVEL 4

 

The setting you make is

 

retained and recalled every

 

time you play the same

 

type of source.

 

Adjusts the dialog level.

 

LEVEL 1

 

LEVEL 2

DIALOG

LEVEL 3

LEVEL 4

 

“DIALOG” is not indicated

 

on the display when “3D

 

CLR DIALOG” is set to

 

“OFF”.

 

 

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Contents Included Installation Instructions Home Theater Audio SystemDo not Ingest Battery Chemical Burn Hazard AC power supply cordButton-type battery Lithium battery UnitFCC Note PlacementFollowing Applies only in the U.S.A Following Applies only in CanadaTable of contents Supplied items AccessoriesThis system SC-HTB880 This system Front Standby/on switch Í/IControl reference guide Main unit Active subwooferThis system Rear Left side Right sideTo replace a button-type battery Remote controlBefore using for the first time About remote control signal sensorConnections Make the connectionNot labeled Hdmi ARC Connection from an Hdmi compatible devicePreparation Hdmi cable Optical digital audio cableHdmi standby pass-through Using the IR BlasterConnect the jack plug to the main unit’s Ir System terminal 3D compatibilityAC power supply cord supplied AC power supply cord connectionPlacement example ≥ Connect only after all other connections are completedWireless interference PlacementSafety Precautions Active subwooferWhen attaching the main unit to a wall Selecting the placement methodWhen placing the main unit on a rack or on a table When placing the main unit in front of the TVAdditionally required accessories commercially available When placing the main unit on a rack or on a tableAttach the cord to the main unit ∏ 2 Screws∏ 2 Wall mount brackets When attaching the main unit to a wallSupplied accessories ≥Screws for wall mounting ≥Fall prevention cordWall mount bracket supplied B Screw supplied Attach the wall mount brackets to the main unitDrive a screw into the wall Front view semi-transparent imageSecure the cord to the wall Fit the main unit securely onto the screwsDo not Active subwoofer wireless connection Preparation Wireless connectionsBluetooth connection Start playback on the Bluetooth device Remote control codeOne-Touch Connection Connecting by NFC To set the code to RemoteUsing this system 3D sound Sound menuAudio format Setup menu What is Viera Link Hdavi Control? Linked operations with the TV Viera LinkTM Hdavi ControlTMTroubleshooting General operationBluetooth SoundMain unit displays Active SubwooferUnit care About BluetoothLicenses Specifications Bluetooth Section Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions Limited Warranty only for U.S.ALimited Warranty Coverage For USA Only Online Repair RequestPanasonic Canada Inc Limited Warranty only for CanadaWarranty Service Limitations and ExclusionsPanasonic Corporation of North America Panasonic Canada Inc

SC-THB880 specifications

The Panasonic SC-THB880 is a cutting-edge home theater system designed to deliver an immersive audio experience, making it a standout choice for movie enthusiasts and music lovers alike. Built to bring cinema-quality sound to your living room, this system combines advanced technologies with a sleek, modern aesthetic.

One of the main features of the SC-THB880 is its powerful 5.1-channel surround sound system, which provides a truly dynamic audio experience. With a total output of 1,000 watts, the system encompasses a subwoofer and five satellite speakers, ensuring that every sound is rich and clear. The inclusion of a wireless rear speaker configuration offers convenience while maintaining the integrity of the surround sound experience, eliminating the need for cumbersome cables.

The SC-THB880 is equipped with advanced sound technologies, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, which create a three-dimensional audio environment. These formats enable sound to come from all directions, allowing users to enjoy movies and music as if they were in a live performance or a cinematic setting. The system also features Panasonic’s proprietary Clear Mode Dialogue technology, which enhances speech clarity, ensuring that dialogue remains distinct even during the most action-packed sequences.

In terms of connectivity, the SC-THB880 is versatile, supporting Bluetooth and Wi-Fi streaming. Users can easily connect their smartphones or tablets to play their favorite playlists, complementing the home theater experience with high-quality sound. The built-in HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) simplifies connections to other devices, allowing seamless interactions with TVs and other media players.

The system also comes with a user-friendly setup and control interface. The intuitive remote control and the option for smart device integration make it easy for users to navigate the various features. Users can customize sound settings to suit their preferences, adjusting levels for each speaker and utilizing preset modes for movies, music, and gaming.

In summary, the Panasonic SC-THB880 is a powerful and feature-rich home theater system that elevates audio experiences with its impressive surround sound capabilities and modern connectivity options. Its combination of advanced sound technologies, powerful output, and user-friendly design makes it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment setup.
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