User manual PANASONIC SA-XR55

[. . . ] Operating Instructions AV Control Receiver Model No. SA-XR55 Table of contents Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. Note: "EB" on the packaging indicates the United Kingdom. Before use Caution for AC Mains Lead . [. . . ] Dolby Digital Surround EX adds a surround back channel to the traditional 5. 1channel format of Dolby Digital. This creates a sound with greater presence. n DTS including DTS-ES or DTS 96/24 DVD etc. This digital surround system was developed by DTS (Digital Theater Systems, Inc. ). DTS-ES adds a surround back channel to the traditional 5. 1-channel format of DTS. This creates a sound with greater presence. DTS 96/24 provides 96 kHz sound at up to 24 bits. The 96 kHz/24 bit high frequency sounds are played through multiple channels. n Enjoying BI-AMP sound (When the front speakers are BI-WIRE compatible) The BI-AMP function uses separate amplifiers for the high frequency and low frequency sounds to the BI-WIRE speakers during playback. This function works when using a BI-WIRE connection and input is analogue (excluding DVD 6CH) or a 2-channel PCM signal. áRefer to page 8 for connecting BI-WIRE speakers. · Select "BI-WIRE " for "Bi-wiring settings". (ápage 12) n PCM signal CD, DVD-Audio etc. This unit's DIGITAL IN COAXIAL1 terminal can play up to 192 kHz and the other DIGITAL IN terminals can play up to 96 kHz. For your reference When playing video sources connected to DVD RECORDER. The picture remains on the screen even if you select, "TUNER ", "CD " or "TAPE ". n It cannot decode: · Other digital signals, such as MPEG · Dolby Digital RF signals from a laser disc player RQT7997 Basic Operations 15 ENGLISH Control guide Main unit Standby/on switch [8] [SPEAKERS, A, B] For selecting speakers A or B. Turning the speakers off automatically engages the STEREO/2CH MIX mode (when listening through headphones, for example). [DUAL AMP] Lights when the DUAL AMP function is activated. [VOLUME] Volume control. ENGLISH Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power. Standby indicator [^] When the unit is connected to the AC mains supply, this indicator lights up in standby mode and goes out when the unit is turned on. [BI-AMP] Lights when the BI-AMP function is activated. Operations Remote control signal sensor [VCR 2] For a game player, etc. INPUT SELECTOR SPEAKERS A B DUAL AMP BI-AMP BAND PRESET TUNE VOLUME MULTI CONTROL ENTER CANCEL DOWN UP PHONES VCR 2 VIDEO IN L AUDIO IN R [BAND] For switching between FM and AM. [MULTI CONTROL, CANCEL] Press to enter Multi control or cancel. [PHONES] Headphone jack. Plug type: 6. 3 mm stereo Avoid listening for prolonged periods of time to prevent hearing damage. Turn the speakers off when using the headphones. [PRESET] Press to allow preset station selection with [2 TUNE 1]. [ENTER] Enters setting in Multi control. [2 TUNE 1] [INPUT SELECTOR] For selecting input. Selects each setting in Multi control. For tuning the radio and selecting preset stations. Press and hold until the frequency starts scrolling to start automatic tuning. Tuning stops when a station is found. Display indicators [RE-MASTER] Lights when the multisource re-master function is on. [TUNED] A station is tuned. [DIGITAL INPUT] · The channels contained in the digital input signal light. · No sound is output from a channel if the speaker is set to "_" (not connected) in "Speakers combination settings" (ápage 12) even if the channel indicator lights. L: Front left channel C: Center channel R: Front right channel LS: Surround left channel SB: Surround back channel RS: Surround right channel S: If the surround channel is monaural LFE (Low Frequency Effects): Deep-bass effect [ST] A stereo FM broadcast is tuned. [MULTI CONTROL] When you press the [MULTI CONTROL, CANCEL] button and enter the settings the indicator lights. [MONO] Lights when using the monaural mode. [M] Flashes during automatic presetting. [ RDS , PS, PTY] (For continental Europe and the United Kingdom) RDS : Lights while RDS signals are being received. PS, PTY:Indicates the current RDS display mode. TUNED ST MONO M RDS [SLEEP] Sleep timer indicator. [PCM] Lights when the PCM FIX mode is set. RE-MASTER MULTI CONTROL PS PTY DIGITAL INPUT 2CH MIX LS SB kHz PCM S MHz L C R RS LFE SOUND MODE DIGITAL EX DTS - ES DTS 96/24 EX NEO:6 SFC PL x STEREO SLEEP SPEAKERS A B BI-WIRE [­SPEAKERS­ A , B , BI-WIRE ] Speaker indicators. [. . . ] However when you play a Dolby Digital or DTS 2-channel source in stereo, only the LFE (low frequency effects channel) signal from the source is output from the subwoofer. · Ensure the speaker settings for your speakers are correct. · Turn Dolby Pro Logic , DTS NEO:6 or SFC on. · You cannot use Dolby Pro Logic , DTS NEO:6 or SFC when input is PCM with sampling frequencies of 192 or 176. 4 (COAXIAL1). [. . . ]