Panasonic SC-PT673 - Manual (Page 16)

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Selecting the playback source (continued)
Press [SELECTOR] on the main unit to select source from the main unit.
(
B 39)
[Note]
Confirm the audio connection to the AUX or OPTICAL IN terminal on the
main unit when you select the corresponding sources (
B 9). Reduce the
volume on the TV to its minimum and then balance the TV volume with
the volume setting on the main unit. Refer also to the operating
instructions for your TV to balance the sound.
Select to suit the type of audio from the OPTICAL IN terminal on the main
unit.
(When receiving true 5.1-channel surround sound, select “PCM OFF”.)
[Note]
≥ Audio that is input through the OPTICAL IN terminal is not output from
the HDMI terminal.
≥ Underlined items in the above paragraphs are factory settings.
≥ The following sound effects may not be available or may have no effect
with some sources, or when headphones are used ( B 39).
≥ 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.
§ “ ÎPLII” lights in the main unit’s display when there is effect.
Selecting the source by the remote control
DVD/CD ( B 12, 13)
Each time you press the button:
FM (
B 14)
AM ( B 14)
AUX § : For audio input through the AUX
terminal.
D-IN § : For audio input through the
OPTICAL IN terminal. ( B right)
§ “(TV)” will appear beside “AUX” or “D-IN”,
indicating the TV audio setting for VIERA
Link “HDAVI Control” (
B 24).
iPod ( B 26)
DVD
EXT-IN
RADIO
iPod
Making settings for digital audio input
1 While in “D-IN” mode
Press [SETUP] to select “MAIN/SAP”, “DRC” or “PCM FIX”.
2 While the selected mode is displayed
Press [ 3, 4] to make the setting.
MAIN/SAP mode (Only works with Dolby Dual Mono):
MAIN, SAP § , MAIN+SAP § (stereo audio)
§ “SAP” = Secondary Audio Program
Dynamic Range Compression
DRC ON: Adjust for clarity even when the volume is low by
compressing the range of the lowest sound level and the
highest sound level. Convenient for late night viewing.
(Only works with Dolby Digital)
DRC OFF: The full dynamic range of the signal is reproduced.
PCM FIX mode
PCM ON: Select when receiving only PCM signals.
PCM OFF: Select when receiving Dolby Digital and PCM signals.
Enjoying sound from all speakers and various
sound effects
VOL
SOUND SURROUND
-CH SELECT
SETUP W.SRD
OK
OK
+, VOL
SETUP,
─CH SELECT
SURROUND SOUND
W.SRD
Enjoying surround sound effects
SURROUND OUTPUT indicator on the main
unit will light up when there is surround
sound effect.
Each time you press the button:
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
even when playing a 2-channel sound or
non-surround sound.
MANUAL: (
B below)
While “MANUAL” is
displayed Select other surround modes.
Each time you press [ 2, 1]:
PLII MOVIE §
Suitable for movie software, or softwares
recorded in Dolby Surround.
PLII MUSIC §
Adds 5.1-channel effects to stereo
sources.
S.SRND
You can enjoy sound from all speakers
with stereo sources. (Surround output will
be in mono.)
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:
≥ PLII MOVIE
≥ PLII MUSIC
≥ S.SRND
SURROUND
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