Panasonic SC-HT940 - Manual (Page 29)

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You can enhance low-frequency sound so that heavy bass sound can be
heard clearly, even if the acoustics of your room are not optimal. The unit
automatically selects the most suitable setting according to the type of
playback source.
Press [H.BASS].
≥ [DVD-V] [DVD-VR]
H.BASS ON (factory preset) ,------.H.BASS OFF
≥ When another source is selected
H.BASS OFF (factory preset) ,------.H.BASS ON
The setting you make is retained, and recalled every time you play from
the same type of source.
You can adjust the amount of bass. The unit automatically selects the
most suitable setting according to the type of playback source.
Press [SUB WOOFER LEVEL].
≥ [DVD-V] [DVD-VR]
SUB W 4 (factory preset) §
#
SUB W 1
#
SUB W 2
#
SUB W 3
^------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------}
≥ When another source is selected
SUB W 2 (factory preset) §
#
SUB W 3
#
SUB W 4
#
SUB W 1
^------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------}
≥ To check the current setting, press [SUB WOOFER LEVEL].
≥ The setting you make is retained, and recalled every time you play the
same type of source, except when Sound Field Control (MOVIE,
SPORT or MUSIC) is turned on.
§ When Sound Field Control (MOVIE, SPORT or MUSIC) is on, the
factory presets are as follows:
– MOVIE: SUB W 4
– SPORT: SUB W 2
– MUSIC: SUB W 1
.
This is one of the ways to get appropriate surround effects.
Preparation
Press [DVD].
∫ To adjust speaker level during play
(Effective when playing multi-channel audio or when Dolby Pro
Logic II or Sound Field Control (MOVIE, SPORT or MUSIC) is on,
and Surround Music is off.)
1 Press [CH SELECT] to select the speaker.
L
#
C
#
R
#
RS
#
LS
#
SW
^----------------------------------------------------}
SW: Subwoofer
≥ You can adjust SW only if the disc includes a subwoofer
channel.
≥ “SW” does not appear on the display and is not adjustable
when “ ÎPLII” is lit.
≥ “S” appears on the display when “MOVIE”, “SPORT” or
“MUSIC” is selected with Sound Field Control ( ➜ page 28). In
this case, you can adjust both surround speaker levels at the
same time using [
3, 4].
S: `6 dB to i6 dB
2 Press [ 3] (increase) or [4] (decrease) to adjust the speaker
level for each speaker.
C, RS, LS, SW: `6 dB to i6 dB
(L, R: Only the balance is adjustable.)
≥ To adjust the balance of the front speakers, while “L” or “R” is
selected, press [ 2, 1].
Enhancing the bass sound:
H.BASS
Adjusting the amount of bass:
Subwoofer level
H.BASS
ST
H.BASS
SRD
PGM
HDCD
E.
1
W
WOOFER SUB
LEVEL
Adjusting the volume of each
speaker: Speaker level adjustments
1 While stopped and no on-screen display is shown
Press [TEST] to output a test signal.
≥ To stop the test signal, press [TEST] again.
L: Front left C: Center R: Front right
RS: Right surround LS: Left surround
≥ There is no output from SW (subwoofer) channel.
2 Press [VOLUME, r] or [s] to set the volume level
normally used for listening.
3 Press [ 3] (increase) or [4] (decrease) to adjust the
speaker level for each speaker.
≥ Adjust the speaker levels to the same level as the front speakers.
C, RS, LS: `6 dB to i6 dB
TEST
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