page 26 for basic operations

HDMI settings

• Specify the DVD equipment you

have connected to the HDMI

 

Selecting Input

Standby selection

2a

Select and confirm.

2a Select and confirm.

2b Select and confirm.

2b Select and confirm.

3

Select the equipment

3 Select and confirm.

 

and confirm.

 

HDAVI Control

2a Select and

confirm.

2b Select and

confirm.

3 Select and

settings ENGLISH

 

terminal.

To reduce standby power

 

consumption.

Choice for turning off the HDAVI

 

Control (page 21).

DVR: You have connected a DVD recorder (factory setting)

DVD: You have connected a DVD player

OFF: Standby power consumption reduced (approximately 0.35 W).

Signals from DVD equipment cannot pass through HDMI connection to the television when the unit is in standby (page 5).

HDAVI Control (page 21) does not work when the unit is in standby.

ON: Normal standby power consumption (factory setting)

confirm.

OFF: HDAVI Control is OFF

ON: HDAVI Control is ON (factory setting)

Receiver

Turning the

ADVANCED DUAL

AMP off

Clear audio at low

volume

Set the dynamic range (the difference between the loudest and softest sounds) compression for Dolby Digital. Use this function when you have to turn the volume down, such as late at night. It compresses the dynamic range so that you can still hear dialogue and leave the sound field unaffected.

Attenuating analogue

input

2Select and confirm.

3 Select and confirm.

2Select and confirm.

3Select a level and confirm.

Note

This function depends on the disc so it may not work at times.

2Select and confirm.

OFF: The Advance Dual Amp is off

AUTO: The Advanced Dual Amp works when possible

Factory setting: AUTO

OFF:

Off

STANDARD:

The level recommended by

 

the producer of the software

 

for household viewing.

MAX:

The maximum

 

allowable compression

 

(recommended for night

 

viewing)

Factory setting: OFF

OFF: Off

ON: On

Analogue input can cause distortion and the “OVERFLOW” warning to appear on the display. Turn the attenuator on if this occurs.

Delaying audio

Delay audio if there appears to

3

Select and confirm.

Factory setting: OFF

 

Select “OFF” to cancel.

 

 

2

Select and confirm.

OFF:

No delay

 

 

ON:

Audio delayed

be a difference in timing between audio and pictures.

Resetting factory

settings

Do the necessary settings again after this.

3Select and confirm.

2 Select and confirm.

3Select and confirm.

Select “NO” to cancel.

Factory setting: OFF

YES: Reset all settings to those made in the factory

NO: Cancel

Factory setting: YES

Note

Input switches to TUNER after you select “YES”. (Preset channels remain intact.)

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Panasonic SA-XR58 Hdmi settings, Turning, AMP off Clear audio at low Volume, Attenuating analogue Input, Delaying audio

SA-XR58 specifications

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