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QUICK SETUP enables successive settings of the items in the shaded area.

Videotab

TV Aspect

4:3 Pan&Scan: Regular aspect television (4:3)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Choose the setting to suit your

The sides of the widescreen picture are cut off so it fills the screen (unless

 

 

 

television and preference.

prohibited by the disc).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4:3 Letterbox: Regular aspect television (4:3)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Widescreen picture is shown in the letterbox style.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16:9: Widescreen television (16:9)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV Type

Standard (Direct View TV)

CRT Projector

 

LCD TV/Projector

Select to suit the type of television.

Projection TV

 

Plasma TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Time Delay

0ms

20ms

40ms

60ms

80ms

100ms

When connected with a Plasma

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

display, adjust if you notice the audio is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

out of sync with the video.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video Out (AV/Component)

Video/YPbPr

 

S-Video/YPbPr

 

 

 

 

Choose the video signal format to be

RGB/No Output

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

output from the SCART (AV) and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Component terminal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Still Mode

Automatic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specify the type of picture shown

Field§4 : The picture is not blurred, but picture quality is lower.

 

 

 

 

when paused.

Frame§4 : Overall quality is high, but the picture may appear blurred.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NTSC Disc Output

PAL60: When connected to a PAL television.

 

 

 

 

 

Choose PAL 60 or NTSC output when

NTSC: When connected to an NTSC television.

 

 

 

 

 

playing NTSC discs (page 13,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video systems).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Picture/Video Output

Automatic

PAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change the video signal format to be

NTSC/PAL60:

Output will depend on “NTSC Disc Output” setting (above).

 

 

 

output for JPEG, MPEG4 and DivX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

video if picture output is not smooth

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

during playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

§4 Refer to “Frame still and field still” (page 39, Glossary).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audiotab

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dynamic Range Compression

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On: Adjusts for clarity even when the volume is low by compressing the range of the lowest sound level

and the highest sound level. Convenient for late night viewing. (Only works with Dolby Digital)

Speaker Settings (page 27)

Center:

0.0/1.0/2.0/3.0/4.0/5.0 ms

Set the delay time for your center and

Surround (L/R):

0.0/5.0/10.0/15.0 ms

surround speakers.

 

 

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Changing the player settings

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Panasonic SC-HT855 manual Video tab, Audio tab, Changing the player settings

SC-HT855 specifications

The Panasonic SC-HT855 is a sophisticated home theater system that combines powerful audio performance with a sleek and stylish design. It is specifically designed for those who want to elevate their home entertainment experience. With advanced technology and a host of features, the SC-HT855 delivers an immersive sound that enhances movies, music, and video games.

One of the standout features of the SC-HT855 is its 5.1-channel surround sound system. This setup includes a powerful subwoofer and multiple satellite speakers that work together to create a rich and dynamic audio environment. The result is a multi-dimensional sound experience that draws listeners into the heart of the action. Whether you are watching the latest blockbuster or listening to your favorite album, the SC-HT855 ensures that every sound is delivered with clarity and depth.

Additionally, this home theater system incorporates Panasonic's VIERA Link technology, which allows for seamless connectivity with other VIERA-compatible devices. This feature simplifies the setup process and enables users to control multiple devices using a single remote. Compatibility with Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and televisions enhances the overall usability of the SC-HT855.

Another impressive characteristic of the SC-HT855 is its audio processing capabilities. It supports a variety of sound formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, allowing users to experience high-quality sound reproduction. This versatility ensures that the system can handle everything from traditional stereo music to advanced surround sound formats found in modern films.

Moreover, the SC-HT855 features an intuitive interface, which makes it easy to navigate through settings and modes. Users can adjust sound settings to their preferences, including bass and treble levels, enabling them to personalize their audio experience.

In terms of aesthetics, the SC-HT855 boasts a contemporary design that fits seamlessly into any home decor. Its compact shape and elegant finish make it a perfect addition to any living space, whether mounted on a wall or placed in a media center.

Overall, the Panasonic SC-HT855 is an exceptional home theater system that marries technology with design. Its powerful audio performance, compatibility with multiple devices, and user-friendly features make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment setup. With the SC-HT855, users can transform their viewing experience and enjoy movies and music like never before.