Using sound effects

Using sound effects

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VOLUME

[PT1050]

SRD ENH

, , ,

PL/S.SRD

SRD MUSIC

[PT1050]

 

SUBWOOFER LEVEL

H.BASS

EQ

AUTO

 

AUTO, TEST

C.FOCUS

 

CH SELECT

[Note]

The following sound effects may not be available or have no effect with some sources, or when headphones are used (page 13).

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.

Using the equalizer function

To enjoy the following sound quality settings, ensure that Surround Music (below) is turned off.

Press [EQ].

Each time you press the button:

FLAT: Cancel (no effect is added) (factory preset).

HEAVY: Adds punch to rock.

CLEAR: Clarifies higher sounds.

SOFT: For background music.

To check the current setting, press [EQ].

Enjoying sound from all speakers: Surround Music

The sound fills the room, and comes from all directions with equal intensity.

Press [SRD MUSIC].

Each time you press the button:

S.MUSIC ON,------.S.MUSIC OFF

Enhancing the sound from the

C.FOCUS

center speaker: Center Focus

 

 

 

This applies to discs where the dialogue is recorded in the center channel.

You can make the sound of the center speaker seem like it is coming from within the television.

Press [C.FOCUS].

Each time you press the button:

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

This does not work when Surround Music (left) is turned on.

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

Enhancing the stereo sound:

Dolby Pro Logic II/Super

Surround

Depending on the source, you can enhance the stereo sound with Dolby Pro Logic II or Super Surround to enjoy the surround sound effect.

Press [ÎPLII/S.SRD].

Each time you press the button:

Movie: Movie software

Music: Stereo sources

Off: Cancel

When DVD/CD or D-IN ([PT1050]) is the source

Dolby Pro Logic II§ is available

O

SLP STCT

DDTS

PL

– “ÎPLII” lights when there is effect.

 

 

SRDE. PRG

 

 

PGMRNDRDS

 

 

 

EQ W1 W2

WS

§Dolby Pro Logic II is an advanced decoder

that derives 5-channel surround from stereo sound sources, whether or not it has been specifically Dolby Surround encoded.

When another source is selected

 

Super Surround is available

USB DISC S.SRD TG K

DVD

 

CD

 

MODE

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

Dolby Pro Logic II/Super Surround cannot be used together with Surround Music.

You can adjust the volume of the surround speakers to get the best surround effect (page 33, Adjusting the volume of each speaker: Speaker level adjustments).

Adjusting the amount of bass:

SUBWOOFER

Subwoofer level

LEVEL

 

 

You can adjust the amount of bass. The unit automatically selects the most suitable setting according to the type of playback source.

Press [SUBWOOFER LEVEL].

You can select the level from “SUB W 1” (weakest) to “SUB W 4” (strongest).

To check the current setting, press [SUBWOOFER LEVEL].

The setting you make is retained, and recalled every time you play the same type of source.

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Panasonic SCPT1050, SCPT950, SC-PT953 operating instructions Using sound effects