Panasonic SC-HTB580 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

 

LEVEL 3

DIALOG

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-HTB580 Control reference guide Main unit Active subwoofer Standby/on switch Í/IThis system Front This system Rear Main unitTo 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 standby pass-throughConnection to a 4K Ultra HD TV Using the IR BlasterConnect the jack plug to the main unit’s Ir System terminal AC 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 Supplied accessories When attaching the main unit to a wall∏ 2 Screws∏ 2 Wall mount brackets Wall 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 Online Repair Request Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty Limits And Exclusions SC-HTB580Panasonic Canada Inc Limited Warranty only for CanadaWarranty Service Limitations and ExclusionsPanasonic Corporation of North America Panasonic Canada Inc

SC-HTB580 specifications

The Panasonic SC-HTB580 is an impressive soundbar system designed to enhance your home entertainment experience. With its sleek design and advanced features, it delivers a powerful audio performance that complements televisions of various sizes while adding style to your living space. One of its standout features is the multi-channel sound that provides a rich and immersive audio experience, thanks to its 3.1 channel configuration. This consists of three front speakers and a dedicated subwoofer, allowing you to enjoy crisp dialogue and deep bass from your favorite movies and music.

The SC-HTB580 is equipped with Dolby Atmos technology, which creates a three-dimensional sound environment. This technology allows sound to move around you, making it feel like you are in the middle of the action. When watching films or playing video games, you will experience a fuller audio landscape that enhances the realism of sound effects and dialogue.

In addition to Dolby Atmos, the soundbar also features DTS Virtual:X. This technology provides an immersive auditory experience even in smaller rooms, simulating height channels and allowing you to enjoy a surround sound experience without needing multiple speakers. This makes it an ideal choice for those with limited space but who still want an impactful audio setup.

The SC-HTB580 supports Bluetooth connectivity, allowing you to stream your favorite music directly from your smartphone or tablet. This feature adds versatility to the device, letting you use it as a standalone speaker system for casual listening without needing a television.

Another great aspect of the SC-HTB580 is its user-friendly setup. The soundbar can be wall-mounted or placed on a shelf, and it connects to your television easily via HDMI ARC, simplifying the wiring process. Furthermore, it comes with an easy-to-navigate remote control to adjust settings, volume, and sound modes, including a dedicated mode for movies or music, optimizing audio performance based on your viewing preferences.

With a power output of 300 watts, the SC-HTB580 is capable of filling the room with sound while maintaining clarity and definition. Whether you are watching an action-packed blockbuster or listening to your favorite tunes, this soundbar enhances the overall experience, making it a worthwhile addition to any home entertainment setup. Its combination of advanced audio technologies, user-friendly design, and powerful performance sets the Panasonic SC-HTB580 apart in the competitive soundbar market.
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