Panasonic SC-HC3 - Manual (Page 11)

RQTX0250
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Sound adjustment
Digital remaster is effective on CD (MP3)
Analog remaster is effective on iPod and AUX
This feature reproduces the frequencies lost during recording to give you a
sound closer to the original.
Press [RE-MASTER] during play to select “ON RE-MASTER”.
Each time you press the button: •
MP3
ON RE-MASTER OFF RE-MASTER
Re-master–Enjoying more natural sound
You can change the sound effect by selecting Preset EQ or adjusting the
bass or treble effect.
Selecting sound effects
Enables you to add natural width and depth to the stereo sound.
To activate
Press
[SURROUND] to display “ ” indicator.
To cancel
Press
[SURROUND] again to clear “ ” indicator.
Surround sound is less discernible when listening through headphones.
If interference in FM stereo reception increases, cancel the surround
sound effect. •
•
Note
Enjoying surround sound
Enables you to enjoy the powerful bass effect.
Press [D.BASS] during play to select “ON D.BASS”.
Each time you press the button:
The actual effect depends on the music source.
•
Note
Enhancing the bass
ON D.BASS OFF D.BASS
Sleep timer
g To check the remaining time Press [SLEEP] once
The play timer and sleep timer can be used together. The sleep timer
always has priority. Be sure not to overlap timer settings.
Note
The SLEEP timer can turn the unit off after a set time.
Press [SLEEP] to turn the SLEEP function on/off.
Each time you press the button: •
Sleep timer indicator
30MIN 60MIN 90MIN 120MIN
OFF (Canceled)
To Action
change the settings Repeat steps 1 to 4 and 6.
change the source or
volume  Press [z, PLAY] to clear zPLAY indicator
from the display.
 Make changes to the source or volume.
 Perform steps 5 and 6.
check the settings
(when the unit is on or
in standby mode) Press [CLOCK/TIMER] repeatedly to select
z PLAY 1, zPLAY 2 or zPLAY 3.
cancel Press [z, PLAY] to clear the timer indicator
from the display.
Press [PRESET EQ] repeatedly to select your desired setting.
Setting Effect
HEAVY Adds punch to rock
CLEAR Clarifies higher frequencies
SOFT For background music
VOCAL Adds gloss to vocals
FLAT No effect
Preset EQ
HEAVY CLEAR SOFT VOCAL FLAT
Setting Effect
BASS For lower pitch sound
TREBLE For higher pitch sound
 Press [u/t] or [y/i] to adjust the level.
The tone level can be varied within -4 to +4.
Note
Enables you to enjoy lower or higher pitch sound.

Press [BASS/TREBLE] repeatedly to select your desired setting.
Bass or treble
BASS TREBLE
Original display
Level adjustment (during AUX mode)
You can select the sound input level of your portable audio equipment.
Press [INPUT LEVEL] repeatedly to select your desired setting.
Each time you press the button:
Select “NORMAL” if the sound is distorted when level “HIGH” is activated.
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Note
HIGH NORMAL
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