Basic operations

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Switch on.

Select input.

TUNER FM

TUNER AM

TV

 

 

DVD-P

 

BD/DVR

Start play of the source.

The unit sets the sound mode to suit the input signal.

Adjust the volume.

Basic operations

Adding surround effects to stereo sources

Using Dolby Pro Logic ΙΙ

Dolby Pro Logic ΙΙ processor works not only on sources recorded with Dolby Surround, but also on any stereo source.

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Press to select a mode from the table at right.

• To cancel, press [OFF].

You can make fine surround settings when in the MUSIC or PANORAMA mode. (page 18)

Using the Sound Field Control (SFC)

Enjoy an enhanced sound experience with greater presence and spread by using these SFC modes with PCM or analog stereo sources.

Press

to select a mode from the

tables at right.

• To cancel, press [OFF].

You can change the speaker level of SFC. (page 18)

Note

Dolby Pro Logic ΙΙ and SFC modes remain in effect until you turn the mode off.

When input is PCM with sampling frequencies of 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz, you cannot add surround effects with Dolby Pro Logic ΙΙ or SFC.

When input is Dolby Digital or DTS, you can use SFC.

 

MOVIE

 

 

Use this mode when playing movie software recorded in Dolby

 

 

Surround.

 

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MUSIC

 

 

Adds surround effects to stereo sources.

 

 

 

 

 

PANORAMA

 

 

Sound is spread out more so you feel like you are surrounded by

 

 

music.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LIVE

 

 

Brings you up close for “live” stage performance and smoother

 

 

vocals.

 

 

 

 

 

POP/ROCK

 

 

For pop, rock, and other music that has a punch to it.

 

 

 

 

 

VOCAL

 

MUSIC

For adding gloss to vocals.

 

 

 

 

JAZZ

 

 

Conveys the exciting and intimate atmosphere of a jazz club.

 

 

 

 

 

DANCE

 

 

For dance music and other sounds with a strong beat.

 

 

 

 

 

PARTY

 

 

This mode uses the front and surround speakers so that sound is in

 

 

stereo regardless of the direction you are facing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DRAMA

 

 

For dramas and other material where dialog is important.

 

 

 

 

 

ACTION

 

 

For action movies and other material where impact is important.

 

 

 

 

 

SPORTS

 

MOVIE

To make you feel like you were in the stadium.

 

 

 

 

MUSICAL

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For musicals and other material where music is important.

 

 

 

GAME

 

Enjoy gaming with more impact.

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MONO

 

 

 

For monaural sound.

 

 

 

 

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Panasonic SCHT56 operating instructions Basic operations, Adding surround effects to stereo sources