Panasonic SCHT17 SAHT15 User Guide - Page 20

A/D attenuator, Dynamic range compression, Dimmer, Sleep timer, PCM/DTS fix mode

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Other functions INPUT SELECTOR 2 TUNE MENU 2 2 POWER INPUT SELECTOR 2 TUNE MENU %DIGITAL %PL INPUT MODE VOLUME H. BASS DOWN UP PHONES TOP MENU SUB MENU/ PLAY LIST ENTER RETURN TV VOL TV VOL DVD REC TV REC REC MODE TV/VIDEO MUTING - H.BASS/ -LEVEL/ INPUT MODE SUBWOOFER -C.FOCUS -TEST TONE/ BALANCE EFFECT /L /R OFF %PL SFC MUSIC AV/MOVIE A/D attenuator Turn the A/D attenuator on if "OVERFLOW" lights frequently when using 2-channel analog input. Main unit 1. Press [TUNE 2 and 1] at the same time to enter the setup mode. 2. Press [INPUT SELECTOR] to select "A/D ATT". 3. Press [TUNE 2 or 1] to select "ON" or "OFF". 4. Press [TUNE 2 and 1] at the same time to exit the setup mode. Dynamic range compression Change this setting to listen to software recorded with Dolby Digital at low volume (such as late at night) and maintain audio clarity. It reduces the peak level in loud scenes without affecting the sound field. Main unit 1. Press [TUNE 2 and 1] at the same time to enter the setup mode. 2. Press [INPUT SELECTOR] to select "DR COMP". 3. Press [TUNE 2 or 1] to select "OFF", "STANDARD" or "MAX". 4. Press [TUNE 2 and 1] at the same time to exit the setup mode. OFF: The software is played with the original dynamic range (factory setting). STANDARD: The level recommended by the producer of the software for household viewing. MAX: The maximum allowable compression (recommended for night viewing). Dimmer Dim the display for better viewing in a darkened room. Main unit 1. Press [MENU] to select "DIMMER". 2. Press [TUNE 2 or 1] to select "OFF" or "ON". 3. Press [MENU]. Sleep timer The SLEEP timer can turn the unit off after a set time. It does not control any other components. Main unit 1. Press [MENU] to select "SLEEP". 2. Press [TUNE 2 or 1] to select the desired time. The display changes as follows: OFF v SLEEP 30 v SLEEP 60 v SLEEP 90 v SLEEP 120 (minutes) 3. Press [MENU]. The display dims even when the dimmer is "OFF". To check the setting 1. Press [MENU] to select "SLEEP". 2. Press [TUNE 2 or 1] once. The time remaining appears. 3. Press [MENU]. To change a setting Repeat the procedure from the beginning. PCM/DTS fix mode In rare cases, the unit may have trouble recognizing the digital signals on discs. • With the PCM signals on CDs, this may cause the beginning of a track to be cut off. Engage the PCM FIX mode if this occurs. • With DTS, the signals may not be recognized at all. Engage the DTS FIX mode if this occurs. While the input source is selected: Remote control 1. Press [INPUT MODE] to select "DIGITAL" 2. Press and hold [INPUT MODE] for four seconds. The current mode is displayed. Press again to change the mode. Each time you press the button: AUTO → PCM FIX → DTS FIX When a FIX mode is on, the unit cannot process other signals. This may cause noise to be output. Select "AUTO" if this occurs. The mode returns to AUTO when you switch the unit to standby. For your reference If you are playing a DTS CD that contains both DTS and PCM, but it isn't playing properly, then do the following after step 1 above: On the Main unit 1. Press [MENU] to select "DTS-PCM". 2. Press [TUNE 2 or 1] to select "ON". 3. Press [MENU]. If this causes noise to occur, return the setting to "OFF". (This setting is effective for each digital source.) RQT7949 20 Operations

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Operations
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RQT7949
Other functions
POWER
INPUT SELECTOR
2
2
TUNE
MENU
%
DIGITAL
%
PL
H. BASS
DOWN
VOLUME
PHONES
UP
INPUT MODE
MUSIC
AV/MOVIE
SFC
EFFECT
TONE/
BALANCE
ENTER
TOP MENU
SUB MENU/
PLAY LIST
SUBWOOFER
TV/VIDEO
RETURN
MUTING
%
PL
TV VOL
TV VOL
/L
/R
OFF
-
LEVEL/
-
TEST
-
H.BASS/
-
C.FOCUS
REC MODE
REC
DVD REC
TV
INPUT SELECTOR
2
2
TUNE
MENU
INPUT MODE
Turn the A/D attenuator on if “OVERFLOW” lights frequently
Main unit
when using 2-channel analog input.
1.Press [TUNE
2
and
1
] at the same time to enter the
setup mode.
2.Press [INPUT SELECTOR] to select “A/D ATT”.
3.Press [TUNE
2
or
1
]
to select “ON” or “OFF”.
4.Press [TUNE
2
and
1
] at the same time to exit the
setup mode.
Change this setting to listen to software recorded with Dolby
Digital at low volume (such as late at night) and maintain audio
clarity. It reduces the peak level in loud scenes without affecting
Main unit
the sound field.
1.Press [TUNE
2
and
1
]
at the same time to enter the
setup mode.
2.Press [INPUT SELECTOR] to select “DR COMP”.
3.Press [TUNE
2
or
1
] to select “OFF”, “STANDARD”
or “MAX”.
4.Press [TUNE
2
and
1
] at the same time to exit the
setup mode.
OFF:
The software is played with the original dynamic range (factory
setting).
STANDARD:
The level recommended by the producer of the software for
household viewing.
MAX:
The maximum allowable compression (recommended for night
viewing).
Main unit
Dim the display for better viewing in a darkened room.
1.Press [MENU] to select “DIMMER”.
2.Press [TUNE
2
or
1
] to select “OFF” or “ON”.
3.Press [MENU].
A/D attenuator
Dynamic range compression
Dimmer
The SLEEP timer can turn the unit off after a set time.
Main unit
It does not control any other components.
1.Press [MENU] to select “SLEEP”.
2.Press [TUNE
2
or
1
] to select the desired time.
The display changes as follows:
OFF
v
SLEEP 30
v
SLEEP 60
v
SLEEP 90
v
SLEEP 120 (minutes)
3.Press [MENU].
The display dims even when the dimmer is “OFF”.
To check the setting
1. Press [MENU] to select “SLEEP”.
2. Press [TUNE
2
or
1
] once. The time remaining appears.
3. Press [MENU].
To change a setting
Repeat the procedure from the beginning.
In rare cases, the unit may have trouble recognizing the digital
signals on discs.
•
With the PCM signals on CDs, this may cause the beginning
of a track to be cut off. Engage the PCM FIX mode if this
occurs.
•
With DTS, the signals may not be recognized at all. Engage
the DTS FIX mode if this occurs.
Remote control
While the input source is selected:
1.Press [INPUT MODE] to select “DIGITAL”
2.Press and hold [INPUT MODE] for four seconds.
The current mode is displayed. Press again to change the mode.
Each time you press the button:
AUTO
→
PCM FIX
→
DTS FIX
When a FIX mode is on, the unit cannot process other signals.
This may cause noise to be output. Select “AUTO” if this occurs.
The mode returns to AUTO when you switch the unit to standby.
For your reference
If you are playing a DTS CD that contains both DTS and PCM,
but it isn’t playing properly, then do the following after step 1
above:
On the Main unit
1. Press [MENU] to select “DTS-PCM”.
2. Press [TUNE
2
or
1
]
to select “ON”.
3. Press [MENU].
If this causes noise to occur, return the setting to “OFF”. (This
setting is effective for each digital source.)
Sleep timer
PCM/DTS fix mode