Panasonic SC-HT40 SAHT40 User Guide - Page 8

Settings, DISTANCE, DIG INPUT - surround sound

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4 Step Settings Change the settings to suit your equipment to the environment in which you are using it. Before making any changes, read the descriptions of the settings, note the factory settings and ranges, and refer to the equipment's instructions. DISTANCE Enter the distance of the front, center and surround speakers from the seating position. Change the distance so that the sound from all the speakers (except for the subwoofer) reaches you at the same time. You can select distances between 3 and 30 feet. The factory settings are: LR (front): 10 ft (feet) C (center): 10 ft (feet) S (surround): 5 ft (feet) Enter the setup mode. MENU SETUP DIG INPUT (digital input) Change the digital input settings for TV or DVR/DVD-P to coaxial if your equipment doesn't have an optical output terminal. (One of the terminals will remain unused, whatever the setting.) The factory settings are: TV: OPT1 DVR (DVR/DVD-P): OPT2 RETURN Press and hold. Select "DISTANCE". TUNE D I S TA N C E Select "DIG INPUT". TUNE DIG INPUT Adjusting speaker output level C (center), SR (surround right) and SL (surround left) can be adjusted between -10 dB and +10 dB, with 0 dB being the level of the front speakers. Adjust center and surround output to the same apparent level of the front speakers. For SUBW (subwoofer), you can select "SUBW - - -" so there is no output, "SUBW MIN" for minimum output, a level between 1 and 19, or "SUBW MAX" for maximum output. Adjust subwoofer output so it is balanced with the front speakers. Subwoofer output is easily influenced by the source. You can also change its level while playing something for better effect (➡ page 16). Output the signal. -LEVEL TEST Press and hold. TEST L L C R SR SL SUBW Step 4 Settings RQTV0105 8

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RQTV0105
TEST
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TUNE
TUNE
DISTANCE
DIG INPUT
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C
R
SR
SL
SUBW
MENU
RETURN
SETUP
-LEVEL
TEST
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Step 4
Settings
Step
Settings
Change the settings to suit your equipment to the environment in which you are using it. Before making any changes, read the
descriptions of the settings, note the factory settings and ranges, and refer to the equipment's instructions.
DISTANCE
Enter the distance
of the front, center
and surround
speakers from the
seating position.
Change the distance so that the
sound from all the speakers (except
for the subwoofer) reaches you at
the same time.
You can select distances between 3
and 30 feet.
The factory settings are:
10 ft (feet)
10 ft (feet)
5 ft (feet)
LR (front):
C (center):
S (surround):
Enter the setup mode.
Press and hold.
Select "DISTANCE".
DIG INPUT
(digital
input)
Change the digital input settings
for TV or DVR/DVD-P to coaxial if
your equipment doesn’t have an
optical output terminal. (One of
the terminals will remain unused,
whatever the setting.)
The factory settings are:
TV:
DVR (DVR/DVD-P):
OPT1
OPT2
Select "DIG INPUT".
Adjusting
speaker
output
level
C (center), SR (surround right) and SL (surround left) can be adjusted
between -10 dB and +10 dB, with 0 dB being the level of the front
speakers. Adjust center and surround output to the same apparent
level of the front speakers.
For SUBW (subwoofer), you can select "SUBW - - -" so there is no
output, "SUBW MIN" for minimum output, a level between 1 and 19,
or "SUBW MAX" for maximum output. Adjust subwoofer output so it is
balanced with the front speakers.
Subwoofer output is easily influenced by the source. You can also
change its level while playing something for better effect (
page 16).
Output the signal.
Press and hold.