User manual PANASONIC SCHTX500

[. . . ] . Operating Instructions SC-HTX500 Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. Note Model number suffix "EB" denotes UK model. EB VQT2R75 Caution for AC Mains Lead Safety precautions Before use For your safety, please read the following text carefully. [. . . ] Each time you press, " OFF " "ON " "ON ": Use (Factory setting) "OFF ": Not use When this function is "ON ", [CLEAR-MODE DIALOG] indicator lights up on the control panel. ( page 5) STADIUM MUSIC CINEMA NEWS Dolby Virtual Speaker Without connecting dedicated speakers for surround playback, you can enjoy the steric virtual sound as if you are listening to 5. 1 channel sources. Press [ VS] · The sound mode is automatically set to "STANDARD " at the same time. Dolby Pro Logic This converts 2-channel stereo signals of TV, CD, etc. to 5. 1 channel signals and offers surround sounds. Press [ PL ] · The sound mode is automatically set to "STANDARD " at the same time. Press [WHISPER-MODE SURROUND] to select "W. S. OFF ": Not use (Factory Setting ) Note · Sound mode, Dolby Virtual Speaker and Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic is not available for surround digital signals such as Dolby Digital, DTS and LPCM (multi-channel). (excluding 2-channel audio sources) With the optical digital connection, you cannot use Dolby Virtual Speaker, sound mode and Dolby Pro Logic for LPCM signals with sampling frequency of over 48 kHz. (They are automatically cancelled if those signals are input. ) To use the effects when playing back other sources, press [MODE] again to select. The sound mode is set to "STANDARD " when you press [MODE] while the sound effect is disabled. Even if the sound effect is being cancelled during 2-channel input, the sound mode is set to "STANDARD " when multi-channel is input afterwards. · CLEAR-MODE DIALOG This setting can be made on the main system as well. ( page 5) Cancelling the sound effects Press · The sound effects are disabled. · When input signals are surround digital signals such as Dolby digital or LPCM (multi-channel), those signals are converged to the 2. 1 channel and played back. 15 VQT2R75 Enjoying TV, movies and music This function is effective during surround playback only (When "SRD" lights up on the display). You can enjoy the effect of sense of being in the actual scene even when the sound volume level is low. Play You can enjoy dynamic surround effect even when the sound volume level is low (WHISPER-MODE SURROUND) Using the VIERA Link "HDAVI ControlTM" What is VIERA Link "HDAVI Control" ?VIERA Link "HDAVI Control" is a convenient function that offers linked operations of this system, and a Panasonic TV (VIERA) or Blu-ray Disc player/DVD recorder (DIGA) under "HDAVI Control". You can use this function by connecting the equipment with the HDMI cable. See the operating instructions for connected equipment for operational details. · VIERA Link "HDAVI Control", based on the control functions provided by HDMI which is an industry standard known as HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), is a unique function that we have developed and added. As such, its operation with other manufacturers' equipment that supports HDMI CEC cannot be guaranteed. · This system supports "HDAVI Control 5" function. "HDAVI Control 5" is the newest standard (current as of January, 2010) for Panasonic's HDAVI Control compatible equipment. [. . . ] ­ Turn the connected equipment off and on again. ­ Disconnect the HDMI cable then reconnect it. ­ Do not connect more than 2 sets of equipment to this system's output. Pages 21 21 15, 23 NOT CONDITIONAL (Scrolling) PCM FIX (Blinking) 20 21 REMOTE 2 REMOTE 1 -- SWITCH OFF POWER (Scrolling) U701 -- -- -- Troubleshooting and other information VQT2R75 U704 U703 Error messages 26 Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points, in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002/96/EC and 2006/66/EC. [. . . ]