Home Theater - Panasonic DVD-RV80 Operating Instructions Manual

Home theater

∫ Upgrading your audio equipment
Equipment and
settings
Types of
connection
To enjoy the 5.1-
channel surround
sound found on DVDs
using the unit's built-
in decoder §1
To enjoy the 5.1-
channel surround
sound found on DVDs
using the decoder in
another unit
To enjoy stereo
through an analogue
amplifier §3
To enjoy stereo
through a digital
amplifier §3
§1 DVD-RV60 does not have a DTS Digital Surround decoder, but it can output the bitstream. Use the connection described in [B] on page 34 to
enjoy DVDs encoded with DTS.
§2 Connect speakers if necessary and make the speaker settings on the amplifier.
§3 If you have connected a Dolby Pro Logic amplifier, you may need to connect center and surround speakers.
∫ Upgrading your television
≥You can connect CRT projectors, LCD projectors, and projection televisions.
≥See "Connection to a television" (
Note
≥The equipment connections described are examples.
≥Peripheral equipment and optional cables sold separately unless otherwise indicated.
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Equipment
Amplifier with 5.1- ≥Front speakers (L/R)
channel audio input
≥Subwoofer
terminals ≥Surround speakers
(L/R)
≥Center speaker
Amplifier with built-in ≥Front speakers (L/R)
decoder or a separate
≥Subwoofer
decoder-amplifier ≥Surround speakers
combination (L/R)
§2
≥Center speaker
Analogue amplifier or Front speakers (L/R)
system component with
2-channel audio input
terminals.
Audio equipment with Front speakers (L/R)
digital audio input
terminals
pages 8 and 9) for details on connection.
Setup chart
Settings in
Speakers
"8 Speaker Setting"
Select "1 Multi-channel"
≥Speaker presence
⇒Set speakers you
have connected to
"Yes"
≥Set delay time if
necessary
≥Correct output
balance if necessary
No settings required
Select "2 2-channel"
No settings required
Settings in
"7 Digital Audio Page
Output"
PCM Down
Conversion⇒"No"
[A]
33
≥PCM Down
Conversion⇒"Yes"
≥Dolby Digital/DTS
[B]
Digital Surround
34
⇒Settings depend
on your decoding
equipment
PCM Down
[C]
Conversion⇒"No"
35
≥PCM Down
Conversion⇒"Yes"
[D\
≥Dolby Digital⇒"PCM"
≥DTS Digital Surround 35
⇒"PCM" (DVD-RV80)
"Off" (DVD-RV60)