Speaker Setting - Panasonic SC-RT30 Operating Instructions Manual

Changing the unit's settings
Refer to the control reference on page 49.
Tabs
Others Remote Control (➡ 21)
Clock (➡ 55)
Owner ID (➡ 18)
In order to prevent another person from using this unit if it
is stolen, you can set a PIN number and input your
personal information.
Once the PIN number has been set, you cannot return to
the factory preset. Make sure not to forget this.
Initialize
≥ Press [ENTER] to show the following settings.
Shipping Condition
All the settings except for the ratings level, ratings
password, Owner ID and time settings return to the
factory preset. The timer recording programmes are
also cancelled.
Default Settings
All the settings except for the programmed channels,
time settings, disc language settings, ratings level,
ratings password, Owner ID and remote control code,
return to the factory presets.

Speaker Setting

This setting is only reflected when playing multi-channel audio. There is no effect with two-channel audio.
Changing the delay time
(Center and surround speakers only)
For optimum listening with 5.1-channel sound, all the
speakers, except for the subwoofer, should be the same
distance from the seating position. If you have to place the
center or surround speakers closer to the seating position,
adjust the delay time to make up for the difference.
Center delay time
Complete
Surround delay time
If either distance a or b is less than
c, find the difference in the relevant
table and change to the
recommended setting.
: Recommended placement
1 Press [3, 4] to select the delay
time box and press [ENTER].
2 Press [3, 4] to adjust the
delay time and press [ENTER].
3 Press [3, 4, 2] to select "Complete" and press
[ENTER].
a Center speaker
Difference
Less than 0 cm
Approx. 30 cm
Approx. 60 cm
Approx. 90 cm
Approx. 120 cm
Approx. 150 cm
To return to the previous screen
Press [RETURN].
To exit the screen
Press [RETURN] several times.
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Menus
msec
L
C
0.0
Complete
Test
msec
LS
5.0
L
C
LS
b Surround speaker
Setting Difference
0.0 ms* Less than 0 cm
1.0 ms Approx. 150 cm 5.0 ms*
2.0 ms Approx. 300 cm 10.0 ms
3.0 ms Approx. 450 cm 15.0 ms
4.0 ms
* Factory preset
5.0 ms
Options (Boxed items are the factory presets.)
≥ [DVD\1]
≥PIN number ≥Name
≥ Yes
≥ [No]
≥ Yes
≥ [No]
Adjusting the speaker levels
(Center and surround speakers only)
Adjust each speaker level to the same level to get
appropriate surround effects.
≥This cannot be set when headphones are connected.
1 Press [3, 4] to select "Test" and press [ENTER].
R
SW
Complete
RS
R
a
c
A Test signal is output from each speaker in a clockwise
SW
b motion. Signals are also output from the front speakers,
but they cannot be adjusted. Use this when adjusting
RS
other speakers for comparison. When the test signal is
being output, press [3, 4] to lengthen the time of the test
signal.
2 Press [3, 4] to select the desired level for each
speaker while test signal is being output.
≥Center: –6 dB to +6 dB
≥Surround (L/R): –6 dB to +6 dB
Setting
0.0 ms
To stop test signal
Press [RETURN].
To return to the previous screen
Press [RETURN].
To exit the screen
Press [RETURN] several times.
≥DVD 2 ≥DVD 3
≥House No. ≥Postcode
Front (L) Center
msec
L
C
0.0
Complete
Test
Test
msec
LS
5.0
Surround (L) Surround (R)
Front (R)
R
SW
RS