Step 4 - basic operations, Step, Basic operations – Panasonic SA-XR45 User Manual

Page 14: Switch on. select input. start play of the source, Adjust the volume, Sound modes, Step 4, Adding surround effects to stereo sources, Listening to multi-channel sources in stereo

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Using NEO:6

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RQT6840

Switch on.

Select input.

Start play of the
source.

The unit sets the sound mode to suit
the input signal.

Adjust the
volume.

1

2

3

4

INPUT SELECTOR

POWER

8

DOWN

UP

VOLUME

POWER

8

DTS

DTS-ES

NEO:6

FM MODE

INPUT SELECTOR

MEMORY

VOLUME

PHONES

DOWN

UP

PRESET TUNE

2

TUNE

1

%

DIGITAL

%

DIGITAL EX

%

PL

2

^

DTS 96/24

POWER

8

INPUT SELECTOR

DOWN

UP

VOLUME

BAND

MULTI-SOURCE

DIGITAL RE-MASTER

ENHANCED

SURROUND

ENHANCED

SURROUND

Basic operations

Step

1 2 3

4

Step 4

INPUT MODE

STEREO/

2CH MIX

DOLBY

PRO LOGIC

NEO:6

SFC

SLEEP

TONE/

BALANCE

LEVEL

EFFECT

–/L

+/R

ENTER

NAVIGATOR

DISPLAY

DIMMER

SUBWOOFER

MUTING

TV/VIDEO

RETURN

LIST

-TEST/–SETUP

STEREO/

2CH MIX

DOLBY

PRO LOGIC

2

SFC

LEVEL

EFFECT

–/L

+/R

INPUT MODE

NEO:6

When you finish listening

Be sure to reduce the volume and press [POWER

8

] to switch the unit

to standby.

Notes on digital input

This unit can decode the following signals:

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Dolby Digital, including Dolby Digital Surround EX

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DTS, including DTS-ES or DTS 96/24 (SA-XR45)

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PCM, including PCM with sampling frequencies of 192, 176.4
(SA-XR45, OPTICAL2), 96 or 88.2 kHz

It cannot decode:

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Other digital signals, such as MPEG

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Dolby Digital RF signals from a laser disc player

TUNER

/

CD

/

TV

/

DVD

TAPE

,

VCR

,

,

Sound modes

The unit sets the sound mode to suit the signal.

Adding surround effects to stereo sources

Dolby Pro Logic

2

processor works not only on sources recorded

with Dolby Surround, but also on any stereo source.
The following modes are available when using Dolby Pro
Logic

2

.

Using Dolby Pro Logic

2

2

Listening to multi-channel sources in stereo

STEREO/

2CH MIX

When surround sources are played in this mode, the
sounds intended for the other speaker channels are
played through the front speakers.

The 2CH MIX mode remains in effect until you change input mode
or turn off the unit.

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To return to surround sound
Press [STEREO/2CH MIX].

Notes on sound modes

When input is Dolby Digital or DTS:

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You cannot use SFC.

When input is PCM with sampling frequencies of 192, 176.4 (SA-XR45,
OPTICAL2), 96, or 88.2 kHz:

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You cannot add surround effects with Dolby Pro Logic

2

, NEO:6 or

SFC.

When you have selected “NONE” for both the center and surround
speakers:

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You cannot use Dolby Pro Logic

2

, NEO:6, or SFC.

DOLBY

PRO LOGIC

2

Enjoy an enhanced sound experience with greater presence and
spread by using these SFC modes with PCM or analog
stereo sources.
Choose from the following modes.

Using the Sound Field Control (SFC)

Dolby Pro Logic

2

, NEO:6 and SFC modes remain in effect until

you change them.

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To return to stereo sound
Press [STEREO/2CH MIX].

SFC

ENHANCED SURROUND mode

This mode uses the surround back speaker to create a
realistic sound field. It is especially effective when playing
DTS-ES and Dolby Digital Surround EX, but can be used
with other DTS and Dolby Digital sources, as well as
Dolby Pro Logic

2

and NEO:6. This mode engages automatically if

the disc has a recognition signal for DTS-ES or Dolby Digital
Surround EX (you can still turn the mode off).

ENHANCED

SURROUND

Use NEO:6 to play 2-channel sources through multi-channels.
The following modes are available when playing 2-channel
sources.

NEO:6

SA-XR25

SA-XR45

TUNER

/

CD

/

TV

/

DVD

TAPE

,

DVR/VCR

,

,

If the unit does not automatically recognize Dolby Digital
Surround EX or DTS-ES and output is 5.1 channels:

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Press [ENHANCED SURROUND] to switch the mode on manually.

Sound will now come from the surround back speaker.

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