Panasonic SAHT820V SAHT820V User Guide - Page 44

Sound field and sound quality TV INPUT SELECTOR DVD/VHS FM/AM DVD VHS TV TUNER DISC 1 1 DISC 2 2 DISC 3 3 DISC 4 DISC 5 CH 456 PICTURE MODE 78 VOLUME 9 SETUP ENTER 100 0 S10 SKIP SLOW/SEARCH OPEN/CLOSE/EJECT JET REW CD MODE TOP MENU NAVI DIRECT NAVIGATOR OSD/ DISPLAY ENTER MENU PLAY LIST RETURN TV VOL RESET TV/VIDEO PAGE GROUP TV VOL MIX 2CH REPEAT SUBTITLE PLAY MODE MULTI RE-MASTER C.S.M C.FOCUS PROGRESSIVE SUBWOOFER LEVEL SFC SUPER SRND MUTING POSITION MEMORY PROG SHIFT ZOOM QUICK REPLAY REC SPEED SLEEP PL AUDIO CANCEL TEST CH SELECT C.S.M SFC Sound Field Control Changes the sound quality. C.FOCUS SUPER SRND Super Surround Adds surround effects to stereo sound. SHIFT C.FOCUS r SUPER SRND Center Focus For clearer dialogues. SLEEP DVD only PL Dolby Pro Logic II Changes stereo sound to surround sound. VHS , TUNER only SLEEP PL Dolby Pro Logic Changes stereo sound to surround sound. [Note] You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these sound field systems are used with some sources. If this occurs, turn the sound field system off. See below for details. Sound Field Control Press [SFC]. SFC Each time you press the button: HEAVY: Adds punch to rock. CLEAR: Clarifies higher sounds. SOFT: For background music. DISCO: Reverberates sound to make you feel like you are in a disco. LIVE: Makes vocals more alive. HALL: Expands sound to make you feel like you are in a hall. FLAT: Cancel (no effect is added) (factory preset). To check the current setting Press [SFC]. Super Surround Press [SUPER SRND]. Each time you press the button: S.SRND MUSIC: Adds surround effects to stereo sources. MOVIE: Use this mode when playing movie software. PARTY: Sound is in stereo regardless of the direction you are facing. ≥You can adjust the volume of the surround speakers to get the best surround effect (➜ page 45, Speaker level adjustments). ≥Turn Super Surround off when playing a DVD recorded with Dolby Digital or DTS. The surround effects will not be reproduced correctly if this is left on. ≥When Super Surround is on, Dolby Pro Logic II or Dolby Pro Logic turns off. Center Focus (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 [SHIFT]i[C.FOCUS]. C.F Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Pro Logic II is an advanced decoder that derives 5 channel surround (Left and Right Front, Center, Left and Right Surround) from any stereo program material, whether or not it has been specifically Dolby Surround encoded. Press [ÎPLII]. PL II Each time you press the button: MOVIE: Movie software, recorded in Dolby Surround. MUSIC: Stereo sources. ≥This does not work when playing multi-channel audio. Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic is an active process that enhances sound localization through the use of a high separation decoding method providing improved spatiality and a wider listening area. The sense of directionality is enhanced by the Left, Center, Right and Surround channels. Dolby Pro Logic decoding is best utilized with sources encoded in Dolby Surround. Press [ÎPLII]. PL To cancel Press [ÎPLII] again. ≥This does not work when playing multi-channel audio. Software encoded with Dolby Surround can be identified with this mark (DVD, CD, Video CD, Laser Disc, Video tape). CENTER FOCUS ON()CENTER FOCUS OFF RQT7388 ≥This does not work or have less effect when Super Surround, 44 Dolby Pro Logic II or Dolby Pro Logic is turned on.