Playback options

ADVANCED

[BI-AMP]

DUAL AMP

 

 

AUTO

ADVANCED

BI-AMP

 

HDMI

 

SPEAKERS

SPEAKER SETUP

DUAL AMP

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT SELECTOR

VOLUME

A

B

SPEAKERS

TUNE

MENU

 

ENTER

A

B

SURROUND

SETUP

 

 

 

AUTO DETECTOR

 

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUX

SETUP MIC

S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN L

R

RECEIVER AV

SYSTEM

 

RECORDER

 

 

 

TV

DVD

TUNER

 

PLAYER

CD

VCR

DVD

BAND

 

ANALOG 6CH

CH

Using

SPEAKERS B

To use the speakers connected to the FRONT B terminals.

SPEAKERS

B

Press

Sound will be stereo from SPEAKERS B.

If you have only SPEAKERS B on and the input signal is multi- channel, the signal is down-mixed and “2CH MIX” appears on the display.

To turn off sound from SPEAKERS A, press [SPEAKERS A] so “ A ” goes off.

Note that if you are using DVD 6CH input (below), only the sound for the front speakers is output.

Speaker settings (page 27) are fixed as follows when you have only SPEAKERS B on.

Speaker size: LARGE

Subwoofer: NO (bass is output from the front speakers.)

ADVANCED DUAL AMP

The Advanced Dual Amp activates automatically. In stereo sources or

[ADVANCED DUAL AMP]

in 5.1 channel, the unused surround back speakers amplifiers drive the

 

lights when the function is

front speakers for a clearer, purer sound.

 

on.

 

You can turn this function off

 

 

(page 29).

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BI-AMP

The bi-amp activates if you have bi-wired your front speakers and play analogue or stereo PCM sources.

The amplifiers for the front and surround speakers separately run the low frequency and high frequency. You can use this feature in combination with the Advanced Dual Amp (above) for an even clearer and purer stereo sound.

Preparation

Bi-wire your front speakers (page 13).

Make sure you have selected “YES” for the “LR BI-WIRE setting” (page 27).

Turn the SURROUND mode off (page 18).

[BI-AMP] lights when the function is on.

To make bi-amp settings (page 28).

Note

You cannot use the bi-amp if you are using DVD 6CH input

(below).

Connect your DVD equipment with an HDMI cable (page 5) or with a

Digitalcoaxial cable through the DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 1 terminal (pages 6 and 7).

Playing DVD- Audio

Preparation

Connect through the DVD 6CH IN terminals (page 8).

Switch on SPEAKERS A or BI-WIRE.

Select “DVD” as input (page 18).

 

 

 

PLAYER

 

DVD analogue 6CH

Press and hold

 

DVD

until

 

ANALOG 6CH

 

 

 

 

“DVD 6CH” appears on the display.

If you are using a DVD recorder

You cannot switch to DVD 6CH input if “DVR” is the input source, so connect your recorder through the DVD 6CH IN terminals and select “DVD” as the input source if you want to listen to DVD-Audio.

Note

20

 

 

“Level” settings (pages 14 and

 

 

17) made on this unit, except for

 

• To cancel, press and hold until

subwoofer level, are ineffective.

 

 

 

“DVD” appears on the display.

 

 

 

 

 

This mode lets you enjoy the high-

1. Cancel “DVD 6CH” if

2-channel analogue

quality stereo sound available with

necessary (above).

DVD-Audio recorded with a sampling

2. In INPUT MODE, fix input to

 

 

frequency of 192 kHz.

analogue (page 28).

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Panasonic SA-XR58 manual Playback options English, Using

SA-XR58 specifications

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