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  • Panasonic SA-XR55S | SAXR55 User Guide - Page 1
    Operating Instructions AV Control Receiver Model No. SA-XR55 Before use Connections Settings Operations Basic Operations Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual
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    user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. 11) Only harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. The socket outlet
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    Before use How to set up the Home Theater 7.1/6.1-channel surround Connections TV, DVD player, etc. + Speakers • 2 Front speakers • 1 Center speaker • 2 Surround speakers • 2 Surround back speakers (1 Surround back speaker) • 1 Subwoofer Settings These settings are necessary to output the audio
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    use Home Theater connections - 1. TV and DVD player Basic connection Preparation: Turn off all components before making any connections. Connection cable (All cables are sold separately) Audio cable Video cable Stereo connection cable White (L) Red (R) You can enjoy analog sound. Video
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    connect equipment, refer to the appropriate operating instructions. High picture quality connection Use this connection COMPONENT VIDEO OUT DVD ANALOG 6CH connection COMPONENT VIDEO You can play high fidelity sound such as DVD-Audio. You need to make additional connections for this. áRefer
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    Before use Connections Settings Home Theater connections - 2. Speakers Front speakers (L: left/R: right) Place on the left and right of the TV at seated ear height so that there is good coherency between the picture and sound. Center speaker Place underneath or above the center of the TV. Aim
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    indicated. To connect equipment, refer to the appropriate operating instructions. Preparation: Turn off all components before making any connections. Speaker cable (All cables are sold separately) Speaker cable Twist the wire Speaker terminals Do not short-circuit If using 4-mm plugs Monaural
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    Before use Connections Home Theater connections - 2. Speakers Preparation: Turn off all components before making any connections. Bi-wiring connection You can enjoy high quality sound by connecting to speakers designed for bi-wiring. BI-WIRE compatible speakers have separate terminals for the high
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    recorder DVD recorder DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Peripheral equipment sold separately unless otherwise indicated. To connect equipment, refer to the appropriate operating instructions. AUDIO IN R L AUDIO OUT VIDEO VIDEO R L IN OUT GND LOOP EXT Y PB PR Y PB PR Y PB PR Y PB PR You can
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    equipment, refer to the appropriate operating instructions. Cable box or satellite receiver etc. When connecting to the video L REC (IN) R L PLAY (OUT) R Operations Basic Operations Reference 10 RQT7994 POWER SPEAKERS A B DUAL AMP BI-AMP BAND PRESET TUNE VCR 2 VIDEO IN L AUDIO IN R
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    use rechargeable type batteries. Use Aim at the sensor, avoiding obstacles, at a maximum range of 7m (23 feet) directly in front of the unit. Remote control signal sensor 7 meters (23 feet) Transmission window • Keep the transmission window and the unit's sensor free from dust. • Operation can be
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    information on settings refer to "Receiver settings Advanced" on page 21. áPage 24 "Multi control menus and factory settings". Speakers combination settings Set the speaker combination connected to this unit. The speaker combination has to be set in order for the sound to be output properly
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    [ENTER]. Note regarding PCM FIX mode In rare cases, the unit may have trouble recognizing the digital signals on discs. With the PCM signals on CDs, this sound is output from the connected speakers. • Adjust so output level from each speaker is balanced with the output level from the front speakers
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    DVD-Audio. 1. Cancel the "DVD 6CH " setting. (áabove) 2. Set the input signal to "ANALOG " in "Input signal settings". (ápage 13) 14 n Using SPEAKERS B áRefer to page 8 for connecting SPEAKERS B. Sound is output from the speaker connected to the FRONT B terminals on this unit. To turn off the
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    sounds to the BI-WIRE speakers during playback. This produces a higher quality sound [MUSIC] or [AV/MOVIE], the mode Theater Systems, Inc.). DTS-ES adds a surround back channel to the traditional 5.1-channel format of DTS. This creates a sound with greater presence. DTS 96/24 provides 96 kHz sound
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    guide Main SELECTOR CANCEL DOWN VOLUME UP PHONES Connections Settings Operations Basic Operations Remote control signal sensor [VCR 2] For a game player, etc. light. • No sound is output from a channel if the speaker is set to "_" (not connected) in "Speakers combination settings" (ápage
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    Remote Control Operation Guide", for remote control operation details. [CD, VCR, TUNER -BAND, TV, [^, RECEIVER VOCAL, JAZZ or DANCE. [SFC, AV/MOVIE] For selecting a SFC mode: start the speaker test signal. [LEVEL] To adjust speaker level. [ channel ( C ) • Surround sound is monaural ( S ) Excluding
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    : 0 C-WDTH (Center Width Control) This adjustment helps you realize a more natural sound image when listening to music. Move sound out into the front speakers to improve the overall front image, or add sound to the center speaker to fix the center image. You can choose a level between 0 (the center
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    You can adjust the balance of the front speakers. 2 Select "BALANCE " and press [ENTER setting • When you operate the main unit or remote control, this is temporarily canceled. Sleep timer The the peak level in loud scenes without affecting the sound field. 2 Select "OPTION " and press [ENTER
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    compression. You can enjoy a full, more natural sound with this. • You can make fine settings RECORDER OUT. See the recording unit's operating instructions for details on how to prepare it for . INPUT SELECTOR Operations Basic Operations Reference POWER SPEAKERS A B DUAL AMP BI-AMP BAND PRESET
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    Receiver settings - Advanced MULTI CONTROL ENTER INPUT SELECTOR CANCEL POWER SPEAKERS A B DUAL AMP BI-AMP BAND PRESET frequency) and LF (low frequency) output balance from the bi-wired speakers. You can also adjust the sound delay time to offset the difference in HF and LF output directions.
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    ENTER INPUT SELECTOR CANCEL Manual Tuning n On the remote control (Direct tuning) 1 Select "TUNER ". POWER SPEAKERS A B DUAL AMP press a button while the cursor is flashing, the display returns to the frequency being received. • If the frequency has not been input correctly, "ERROR " will be
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    not preset correctly when broadcast waves are too strong or too weak. In such cases, carry out presetting manually. Listening to preset stations n On the remote control • Select the channel n Manual presetting 1 Tune to the station you want to preset. (ápage 22) 2 MULTI CONTROL Enter the MULTI
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    COAX 2 IN MODE DVR DVD CD AUTO SUB-WFR YES SETUP 2 (ADVANCE SETUP) EXIT FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER SURROUND SUR BACK FRONT DISTANCE CENTER SURROUND SUR BACK FILTER 100 BI-AMP ※ 4 BALANCE HF PHASE REMOTE REM1 áExit the Multi control SMALL 2 SPKRS 10 FEET 5 FEET L H 0.00 FEET Pages 12
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    (www.panasonic.ca), or an authorized Servicentre closest to you The model number and serial number of this product can be found on either the back or the bottom of the unit. Please note them in the space provided below and keep for future reference. RQT7994 MODEL NUMBER SA-XR55 SERIAL NUMBER
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    Warranty (U.S.A.) 26 RQT7994 Reference Operations Basic Operations Settings Connections Before use
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    and exclusions may not be applicable. WARRANTY SERVICE For product operation and information assistance, please contact 905) 624-5505 Fax #: (905) 238-2360 Web: www.panasonic.ca For product repairs, please contact one of the following: ≥Your the instructions that came with it. 27 RQT7994
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    Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, refer to the "Customer Services Directory" on page 26 if you reside in the U.S.A., or refer to the "
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P
PC
RQT7994-2P
Connections
Settings
Basic Operations
Before use
Operations
Reference
Table of contents
Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please
read the instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
As
an
ENERGY
STAR
®
Partner
∗
,
Panasonic has determined that this
product meets the ENERGY STAR
®
guidelines for energy efficiency.
∗
For Canada only: The word “Participant” is
used in place of the word “Partner”
If you have any questions contact
In the U.S.A.: 1-800-211-PANA(7262)
In Canada:
905-624-5505
For U.S.A. only
The warranty can be found on page 26.
For Canada only
The warranty can be found on page 27.
Before use
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
How to set up the Home Theater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Listening caution. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Supplied accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Connections
Home Theater connections
1. TV and DVD player
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
•
Basic connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
•
High picture quality connection
. . . . . . . . . . . . 5
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DVD ANALOG 6CH connection . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2. Speakers
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
•
Bi-wiring connection
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
•
Using speaker terminal B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
3. AC power supply cord
. . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Other connections
•
DVD recorder . . . . . 9
•
VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
•
Cable box or satellite receiver etc. . . . . . . . . . 10
•
CD player . . . . . . . 10
•
Tape deck
. . . . . . 10
•
Game player etc. . 10
•
Antennas . . . . . . . 11
The remote control
. . . . . . . . . . . 11
Settings
Receiver settings
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Basic
. . . . . . 12
Settings
-
Test
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Basic
Operations
Basic operations
Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Using Surround effects . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Operations
Control guide
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Sound quality/Sound field/Convenient functions
. . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Making a recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Receiver settings
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Advanced
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
The radio
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Remote control mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Multi control menus and factory settings
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Reference
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Product Service
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Warranty (U.S.A.)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Warranty (Canada)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Maintenance
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Back cover
Model No.
SA-XR55
Operating Instructions
AV Control Receiver