Panasonic SA-XR55 manual

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2 RQT7994 Connections Settings Basic Oper ations Operat ions Before use Reference IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefu lly bef ore using the unit. Follo w the safety instructions on the unit and the applicabl e saf ety instructions listed below . K eep these oper ati ng instruct ions handy f or future reference.[...]

3 RQT7994 Connections Settings Basic Operation s Before use Operations Ref er ence Ho w to set up th e Home T heater Y ou can create your d esired environm ent by conn ecting other periph eral equ ipment. Listen to y our television or CDs in surround sound Connections Settings These setting s are necess ary to outpu t the au dio cor rectly . Operat[...]

4 Connections RQT7994 Setti ngs Bas ic Operat ions Operation s Bef ore use Reference Home Theater connections - 1. TV and D VD pla yer Basic connection Preparation: T urn off al l components before ma king any connections . • Use an analog con nection to enjoy sources th at cannot be decode d on this un it and t o record ana log sour ces. Connect[...]

5 Connections RQT7994 Sett ings B asic Opera tions Before use Operations Refe rence High picture quality connection Use this connect ion instead o f the VIDE O IN/VIDE O OUT con nections on page 4 . A COMPON ENT VIDE O connectio n provides a p urer pi ct ure than a S-VIDEO connec tion. Sele ct a S-VID EO or C OMPONE NT VIDE O conn ection t o match [...]

6 Connections RQT7994 Setti ngs Bas ic Operat ions Operation s Bef ore use Reference Home Theater connections - 2. Spe akers n Placem ent of speakers Fron t speakers (L : left/R: right) Plac e on t he le ft and right of the TV at seate d ear heig ht so t hat t here is goo d coh erenc y betw een the pi cture and sound. Center s peaker Place un dern [...]

7 Connections RQT7994 Sett ings B asic Opera tions Before use Operations Refe rence Preparation: T urn off all components before making an y connections. Speaker cable (All cables a re sold sepa rately) Speak er cable Monaur al connect ion cab le T wis t the wir e Speake r termin als Do not shor t-circuit If us ing 4-m m plugs Fully tighte n the t [...]

8 Connections RQT7994 Setti ngs Bas ic Operat ions Operation s Bef ore use Reference Home Theater connections - 2. S peaker s Preparation: T urn off al l components before ma king any connections . Home Th eater co nnection s - 3. A C power supp l y cord Bi-wiring con nection Y ou can enjoy high qua lity sound by c onnecting t o speakers desig ned [...]

9 Connections RQT7994 Sett ings B asic Opera tions Before use Operations Refe rence Othe r connec tions D VD recor der n High picture quality connection n Connection to a D VD r ecorder with built-in VCR á Refer to pa ge 14 for “Us ing a D VD re corder with built-in VC R”. n Connection to equipment with D VD analog 5.1CH OUT terminals Conne ct[...]

10 Connections RQT7994 Setti ngs Bas ic Operat ions Operation s Bef ore use Reference Other connections Cable bo x or satellite receiver etc. When c onnecting to the v ideo terminals, conne ct to the VIDEO , S VIDEO or COM PONENT V IDEO terminals to m atch the TV’ s connection ( á pages 4, 5) . Video i nput can only be out put agai n through the[...]

11 Connections RQT7994 Sett ings B asic Opera tions Before use Operations Refe rence Antennas The remote control Batteries Use • Insert so the poles ( + and –) m atch those in the remote control. • Do no t use recha rgeable type b atteries. Aim at the s enso r , av oiding obst acles , at a max imum rang e of 7m ( 23 feet) directly in front of[...]

12 RQT7994 Connections Settings Basic Oper ations Operat ions Before use Reference Receiv er settings - Basic Chan ge the settin gs to tailo r your equi pm ent t o the envir onment in which you are using it . • Before making any cha nges, read the following descr iption s of the setting s and refer to t he instru ctions for the spe akers and equi[...]

13 RQT7994 Connections Settings Basic Operation s Before use Operations Ref er ence Settings - T est Chang e these sett ings to suit th e connecti ons you have made to the optical (OPT) a nd coaxia l (COAX) digital in put t ermin als. ( á pages 4, 5, 9 and 10) Y ou can only alloc ate one piece of e quipme nt per ter minal. This unit automati cally[...]

14 RQT7994 Connections Settings Basic Oper ations Operat ions Before use Reference Basic operations n Play ing D VD-A udio Playi ng D VD ANALOG 6CH Y ou can enjoy high qua lity sound with D VD-Audio. á Refer to pa ge 5 for “D V D ANALOG 6CH conn ection”. Prep arati on: • T urn SPEAKERS on. D VD ANALOG 6CH only works when either SPEAKERS A o [...]

15 RQT7994 Connections Settings Basic Operation s Before use Operations Ref er ence Adding surr ound effects. • This uni t does no t automat ically reco gnize the Do lby Digital Sur round EX signal. The surround back channel is added by usin g D olby Pro Log ic . • Dolby Pro Lo gic , DTS NEO:6 and SFC modes remain in effect until you ch ange th[...]

16 RQT7994 Connections Settings Basic Oper ations Operat ions Before use Reference Control guide • DIGIT AL EX a nd EX are disp lay ed on ly when “ 1 SPKR ” is selected in “S urround back speaker setting s”. ( á page 12) • PL is display ed when using D olby Pro Logic with stereo (2-channel) sour ces and “ SB ” is set to “ _ ” i[...]

17 RQT7994 Connections Settings Basic Operation s Before use Operations Ref er ence Buttons not e xplained on this page are u sed onl y to operate o ther equipment . á Refer to th e separate b ooklet, “R emote Con trol Op eration Guide ”, for remote co ntrol o peration det ails. Depen ding on the speaker setting s and in put signal ( audio sig[...]

18 RQT7994 Connections Settings Basic Oper ations Operat ions Before use Reference Sound qua lity/Soun d field/Co n venient func tions á Page 24 “Multi control menus and factor y setting s”. á Refer to page 1 5 for informati on about surround effects. Y ou can ad just the effect of “ MUSIC ” with “ DIMEN ” (Dimension Control), “ C-W[...]

19 RQT7994 Connections Settings Basic Operation s Before use Operations Ref er ence Use the M UL TI CONTROL menus to change the settings. ( á page 18 “Ba sic op erat ions wi th th e MUL TI CONT RO L ”) 1 Enter the MUL TI CONTROL. Select the se ttings to c hange. ( á b elow , r ight) Adjusting the tone Y ou ca n adju st th e le ve l of the bas[...]

20 RQT7994 Connections Settings Basic Oper ations Operat ions Before use Reference Sound quality/So und field/Con venient functions Making a re cordin g Y ou can record to a tape deck connected to T APE REC (OUT) or a D VD recorder connected to D VD RECOR DER OUT . See the recording unit’s operating in struction s for details on how to pr epare i[...]

21 RQT7994 Connections Settings Basic Operation s Before use Operations Ref er ence Receiv er settings - Advanced • Any chang es to setting s remain a s set even if the power is tu rned off. á Page 24 “Multi contro l menus and factor y settings”. Use the M UL TI CONTROL menus to change the settings. Set the size so that the speaker s can ade[...]

22 RQT7994 Connections Settings Basic Oper ations Operat ions Before use Reference The radio á Page 24 “Multi control menus and factor y setting s”. For your refe rence Impro ving reception D V D players can interfere wi th radio re ception. T ur n the D VD p lay er of f or move it fur ther away from the AM loop ante nna if this o ccurs. Basic[...]

23 RQT7994 Connections Settings Basic Operation s Before use Operations Ref er ence Select if n oise is excess iv e du ring radio recept ion. Preparation: E nter the MUL TI CON TROL. ( á page 22 “B asic op erations wit h the MUL TI C ONTROL ”) Preset tuning Presetting stations n Auto presetting 1 Set the channe l reception to FM 87.9 MHz or AM[...]

24 RQT7994 Connections Settings Basic Oper ations Operat ions Before use Reference Remote control mode Other pro ducts may respon d to this unit ’ s remote con trol. If this happens, change th e remote control mo de. Chan ge th e rem ote co ntrol mode on t he ma in uni t an d the r emote cont rol. - On the m ain unit - - On the remote control - M[...]

25 RQT7994 Connections Settings Basic Operation s Before use Operations Ref er ence Specifications (IHF ’78) n AMPL IFIER SEC TIO N Rated minimum si ne wave R MS power o utput 20 Hz-2 0 kHz bot h channe ls drive n 0.09 % to tal har monic dist ortion 100 W per chann el (6 Ω ) 1 kHz c onti nuous powe r outp ut bot h channe ls dr iven 0.09 % to ta[...]

26 RQT7994 Connections Settings Basic Oper ations Operat ions Before use Reference W arranty (U .S.A.)[...]

27 RQT7994 Connections Settings Basic Operation s Before use Operations Ref er ence W arranty (Canada) Maintenance T o clean this un it, wipe w ith a so ft, dry cloth. • Never use alcohol, paint th inner or b enzine t o clean this unit. • Befo re usi ng ch emical ly tr eated cloth , care ful ly read the i nstruct ions t hat ca me wi th it. Pana[...]

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