Table of contents

 

Before use

 

Safety precautions

2

The remote control

3

Control guide

4

Remote control/The main unit and display

4

Connections

 

Home Theater connections

5

Connecting your television and DVD equipment

5

High-quality audio and video simply with HDMI connection ..

5

Connections for high-resolution video (components without

an HDMI)

6

Connections for standard-resolution video (components

 

without an HDMI)

7

Connection with 21-pin scart cable

7

6-channel discrete connection (for high-quality DVD-Audio

sound)

8

Analogue audio connections

8

Playing audio from your television through speakers

 

connected to this unit

9

Connecting a combination DVD recorder/VCR

9

Connecting other equipment

10

Connecting a set top box (cable or satellite)/Connecting a

VCR/Connecting a CD player/Connecting a video camera

or other portable device

10

Connecting the antennas and AC mains lead

11

Using headphones

11

Speaker connections

12

Connecting speakers

12

Connections and placement to suit the number of speakers

you have

12

Connecting biwireable speakers/Connecting a second pair

of front speakers

13

Before playback

14

Auto speaker setup

14

Process for auto speaker setup

14

Troubleshooting for auto speaker setup

16

Automatic speaker detection

17

Speaker output and level

17

Basic operations

 

Enjoying Home Theater features

18

Basic play

18

Digital signals this unit can play/Signal indicators

19

Playback options

20

Using SPEAKERS B/ADVANCED DUAL AMP/BI-AMP/

 

Playing DVD-Audio

20

The remote control

Using HDAVI ControlTM

21

One-touch Home Theater

21

Operations

 

 

Surround sound

22

Dolby Pro LogicΙΙx

22

Adjusting the Dolby Pro LogicΙΙx “MUSIC” mode

22

NEO:6

23

Adjusting the NEO:6 “MUSIC” mode

23

SFC (Sound Field Control)

24

Adjusting SFC (Sound Field Control)

25

Receiver settings

26

Basic operations

26

Speaker and size settings/Distance/LR BI-WIRE setting/

 

Low-pass filter/Auto Setup

27

Digital input settings/Input signal/Bi-amp settings

28

HDMI settings/Turning the ADVANCED DUAL AMP

 

off/Clear audio at low volume/Attenuating analogue input/

Delaying audio/Resetting factory settings

29

Sound effects/Other functions

30

Basic operations

30

Sound effects-Adjusting the bass/Adjusting the treble/

 

Adjusting front speaker balance/Adjusting the subwoofer

 

level

31

Other functions-Selecting audio channels/Adjusting the

 

dimness of the display/Sleep timer/Muting

31

The radio

32

Manual tuning

32

Preset tuning

33

Presetting stations/Selecting channels

33

RDS broadcasts

34

Changing the display

34

Using the remote control with other equipment

34

Television

34

DVD recorder/DVD player

35

VCR/CD player

36

Changing the remote control code/Enter a code to operate

some equipment

37

Reference

 

 

Specifications (DIN 45 500)

38

Help messages

38

Troubleshooting guide

39

Supplied accessories

Back cover

Maintenance

Back cover

Table of contents ENGLISH

Batteries

Press on the tab to open.

(R6/LR6, AA)

Insert this side first when closing.

Use

 

 

 

 

 

Caution

Sensor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ensure there are no obstacles

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPEAKER SETUP DUAL AMP

BI-AMP

 

HDMI

 

 

between the remote control and

AUTO

ADVANCED

 

 

 

 

 

the main unit.

 

 

 

 

INPUT SELECTOR

VOLUME

 

SPEAKERS

 

TUNE

MENU

ENTER

Strong light sources (direct

AUTO DETECTOR

SURROUND

 

SETUP

A

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN

 

 

sunlight or strong fluorescent

 

 

AUX

SETUP MIC

 

 

 

S VIDEO IN

VIDEO IN L

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7 meters (actual distance

 

light) can interfere with

 

 

 

 

operation.

 

 

 

depends on the angle)

 

 

 

 

Keep the transmitter and sensor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

free from dust.

 

 

 

Transmitter

 

 

 

 

 

Note

When you set the unit in a

 

cabinet

Insert so the poles (+ and –) match

Thick or coloured glass can

 

those in the remote control.

 

reduce the operating distance.

Do not use rechargeable type

 

 

batteries.

 

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Panasonic SA-XR58 manual Table of contents

SA-XR58 specifications

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