Panasonic SCXH70 SCXH70 User Guide - Page 10
Listening to the TV or other device's, audio from this unit's speakers
View all Panasonic SCXH70 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals |
Page 10 highlights
Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Listening to the TV or other device's audio from this unit's speakers Preparation ≥ Make sure that there is an audio connection between this unit and the TV or other device. (B 7) ≥ Turn on the TV or/and other device. Press [EXT-IN]4 to choose the source that is used to connect this unit to the TV or another device. ≥ To change the surround sound effects and sound mode, refer to "Enjoying sound effects from all speakers" (B right). ≥ If your Panasonic TV is VIERA Link compatible, refer to "Linked operations with the TV" (B 14) for other related functions. Making settings for digital audio input Select to suit the type of audio from the DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL and HDMI AV OUT terminal on the main unit. ≥ Underlined items are the factory presets. Available settings Mode Setting DUAL: (Only works with Dolby Dual Mono) - MAIN+SAP (stereo audio) - MAIN - SAP "SAP" = Secondary Audio Program ≥ Set PCM FIX mode to "OFF" to listen to the "MAIN" or "SAP" audio. DRC: - ON (Dynamic Adjust for clarity even when the volume is low by Range compressing the range of the lowest sound level and Compression) the highest sound level. Convenient for late night viewing. (Only works with Dolby Digital) - OFF The full dynamic range of the signal is reproduced. PCM FIX: - ON Select when receiving only PCM signals. - OFF Select when receiving Dolby Digital and PCM signals. ≥ When receiving true 5.1-channel surround sound, select "OFF". STB§: (CABLE/SAT AUDIO) - SET Select when setting the main unit to switch to "D-IN" when the input channel of an HDMI connected device (STB, etc.) is selected on the TV (B 14, Setting the audio link with the STB). - OFF Select to cancel this setting. 1 Press [EXT-IN]4 several times to select "D-IN" or "ARC". 2 Press [PLAY MODE]9 and then [3, 4]8 to select the mode. 3 While the selected mode is displayed, press [2, 1]8 to select the desired setting. § Only when "D-IN" is selected. Be sure to select the device's (STB, etc.) input channel on the TV when making the setting. The device must be connected to the Panasonic TV via an HDMI cable and to this unit with an optical digital audio cable. ≥If the device's (STB, etc.) input channel on the TV is changed or if you want to change the device allocated for the linked operations, select the "STB" mode to "OFF" in step 3 above and then select "SET" again. ≥This function will not operate if "DIGITAL IN" is selected in "TV Audio" (B 16). Enjoying sound effects from all speakers ≥ The following sound effects may not be available or may have no effect with some sources. ≥ 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. When changing the surround sound effect, Whisper-mode Surround or the sound modes, the setting is displayed on the TV screen if "DVD/CD" is the selected source during video playback. Enjoying surround sound effects Press [SURROUND];. Each time you press the button: For "Surround layout (Recommended)"§ mode STANDARD: Sound is output as it was recorded/encoded. Speaker output varies depending on the source. MULTI-CH: You can enjoy sound from the front speakers, as well as the surround speakers and center speaker even when playing stereo sources. MANUAL: (B below) While "MANUAL" is displayed, press [2, 1]8 to select other surround modes. Each time you press [2, 1]8: DOLBY PLII MOVIE Suitable for movies, or videos recorded in Dolby Surround. DOLBY PLII MUSIC Adds 5.1-channel effects to stereo sources. S.SRD (Super Surround) You can enjoy sound from all speakers with stereo sources. STEREO Sound will only be output to the front speakers and the subwoofer from any source. Recommended modes to enjoy TV audio or stereo sources from all speakers: "MULTI-CH", "DOLBY PLII MOVIE", "DOLBY PLII MUSIC" or "S.SRD" For "Front layout (Alternative)"§ mode STANDARD: Stereo source is output as 2.1-channel audio. When playing surround sources, you can enjoy 5.1-channel surround-like effect even with all the speakers at the front. STEREO: You can play any source in stereo. Surround sound effect is unavailable. A.SRD (Advanced Surround): You can enjoy surround effect with any audio source. When the signal is DTS or Dolby Digital, "/DTS" or "/DOLBY DIGITAL" will also be displayed respectively. § Selected mode in "Speaker layout" (B 8, Easy setup). Selecting sound mode 1 Press [SOUND]: to select a sound mode. Each time you press the button: EQ: SUBW LVL: Equalizer Subwoofer Level C.FOCUS: Center Focus (Only when "Surround layout (Recommended)" mode is selected in "Speaker layout" (B 8, Easy setup).) 2 While the selected mode is displayed, press [2, 1]8 to make the settings. Refer to the following for setting details of each sound effect. Reference RQT9596 10