Panasonic SC-HT995W operating instructions Using sound effects

HT995&HT995W.bookPage34Thursday,April27,20068:17PM	Press and hold [—C.FOCUS].
Using sound effects
	Enhancing the sound from the
DVD	center speaker: Center Focus
	This applies to discs where the dialogue is recorded in the center
ONETOUCH PLAY	channel.
	You can make the sound of the center speaker seem like it is coming from
	within the television.
VOLUME

Each time you press and hold the button:

C FOCUS ON,------.C FOCUS OFF

≥This does not work when Sound Field Control (MOVIE, SPORT or MUSIC) is turned on.

≥This also works when Dolby Pro Logic II is turned on.

SUBWOOFER LEVEL PL

-SFC	-H.BASS,
CH SELECT,	C.FOCUS
TEST

Enhancing the stereo sound:

Dolby Pro Logic II

Except [DivX]

Dolby Pro Logic II is an advanced decoder that derives 5-channel surround (Left and Right Front, Center, Left and Right Surround) from stereo sound sources, whether or not it has been specifically Dolby Surround encoded.

Using sound effects

[Note]

≥The following sound effects may not be available or have no effect depending on the type of source, or when headphones are used.

≥You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these sound effects are used with some sources. If this occurs, turn the sound effects off.

≥It is not possible to turn on Surround Enhancer and Sound Field Control at the same time.

Changing the sound quality:

Sound Field Control

Press [-SFC].

Press [ÎPLII].

Each time you press the button:
Movie:	Movie software, recorded in Dolby Surround.			PL PRG
				DDTS
Music:	Stereo sources		CD		MODE
Off:	Cancel		DVD		RDS
		PTY PS AAC

≥This works only in DVD/CD or Digital In ([HT995W]) mode.

≥“ÎPLII” lights when there is effect.

≥This does not work when audio is output from HDMI AV OUT terminal.

≥[HT995W] This does not work when “AUDIO L” or “AUDIO R” is selected in Audio Mode (➜ page 38).

Adjusting the amount of bass:

Subwoofer level

Each time you press the button:				You can adjust the amount of bass. The unit automatically selects the
FLAT: Cancel (no effect is added) (factory
		PRG	SFC	most suitable setting according to the type of playback source.
	preset).	DDTS
		CD MODE		Press [SUBWOOFER LEVEL].
MOVIE:	Use this mode when playing movie	DVD RDS
	software.	PTY PS AAC
				≥[DVD-V] [DVD-VR]
SPORT: Simulates sound to make you feel like you are at a sports event.
					SUB W 4 (factory preset)>SUB W 1>SUB W 2>SUB W 3
MUSIC: Adds surround effects to stereo sources.
				^		}
HEAVY: Adds punch to rock.
				≥When another source is selected
CLEAR: Clarifies higher sounds.
					SUB W 2 (factory preset)>SUB W 3>SUB W 4>SUB W 1
SOFT:	For background music.
				^		}
≥To check the current setting, press [-SFC].
				≥To check the current setting, press [SUBWOOFER LEVEL].
≥MOVIE, SPORT and MUSIC are not available when Dolby Pro Logic II
				≥The setting you make is retained, and recalled every time you play the
is on, or when playing a disc recorded with a multi-channel source.
					same type of source, except when Sound Field Control (MOVIE,
≥You can adjust the volume of the surround speakers to get the best
					SPORT or MUSIC) is turned on.
surround effect (➜ page 35, Adjusting the volume of each speaker:
Speaker level adjustments).				§ When Sound Field Control (MOVIE, SPORT or MUSIC) is on, the
≥When MOVIE, SPORT or MUSIC is turned on, you can enjoy audio from					factory presets are as follows:
your television in 5.1-channel surround sound (➜ page 38).					– MOVIE: SUB W 4
					– SPORT: SUB W 2
					– MUSIC: SUB W 1

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