Sound; Dolby Digital And Dts; Dolby Pro Logic Ii; Sound Field Control - Panasonic SC-HT1000 Operating Instructions Manual

Sound

3, 4, 2, 1
ENTER
MIX 2CH
MULTI REAR
SHIFT
EQ/SFC

Dolby Digital and DTS

≥Dolby Digital and DTS are digital encoding systems used on DVD
to carry surround sound. Both were originally developed for use in
cinemas.
≥This unit automatically recognizes and decodes these systems.
Software encoded with Dolby
Digital can be identified with
this mark.
Play a Dolby Digital or DTS source.
The Dolby Digital or DTS indicator lights.
DIGITAL
∫ To down-mix Dolby Digital or DTS (multiple-
channel) signals to 2 channels
Press [SHIFT]i[MIX 2CH].
To cancel, press [SHIFT]i[MIX 2CH]
again.
When "D.MIX" flashes on the display [DVD-A]
The DVD-Audio contains multiple-channel signals that cannot be
down-mixed.
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HOME THEATER TV
POWER POWER
VCR Plus+
DVD FM/AM
DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO
1 2 3
CH
4 5 6
VOLUME
7 8 9
i j VOLUME
CANCEL
0 100
SKIP SLOW/SEARCH
STOP PAUSE PLAY/x1.3
DIRECT NAVIGATOR PLAY LIST
TOP MENU MENU
ENTER
CH SELECT
FUNCTIONS RETURN
CH SELECT
MIX
L1/OPT 2CH TEST PRO LOGIC
FRAME CM SKIP TIME SLIP
ÎPRO LOGIC II
PROG/CHECK ADD/DLT ERASE REC
TEST
MULTI REAR S.POSITION C.FOCUS
STATUS MARKER F.Rec REC MODE
C.FOCUS
P.MEMORY AUDIO SETUP
SHIFT SHIFT S.POSITION
EQ/SFC S W. LEVEL MUTING
S W.LEVEL
Software encoded with DTS can
be identified with this mark.
DTS
MIX2CH
≥When connected with headphones, the following sound field
systems cannot be used. (Excluding Sound Field Control)
≥You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these
sound field systems are used with some sources. If this occurs,
turn the sound field system off.

Dolby Pro Logic II

The Dolby Pro Logic II processor works not only on sources
recorded with Dolby Surround, but also on any stereo source.
1
Press [SHIFT]r
[ÎPRO LOGIC II].
Each time you do this:
OFF>MOVIE>MUSIC>PANORAMA
^---------------------------------------------------}
MOVIE: Use this mode when playing movie software,
especially videotapes, recorded in Dolby Surround.
MUSIC: Adds surround effects to stereo sources.
PANORAMA: Sound is spread out more so you feel like you
are surrounded by music.
2
Play a Dolby Surround or stereo
source.
To cancel
Select "Dolby PLII OFF".
[Note]
This does not work when playing multi-channel Dolby Digital.

Sound Field Control

Press [EQ/SFC] to select a setting.
SFC
Each time you press the button:
FLAT: Canceled (no effect is added) (factory preset).
HEAVY: Adds punch to rock.
CLEAR: Clarifies higher sounds.
SOFT: For background music.
DISCO: Reverberates sound to make you feel like you were in a
disco.
LIVE: Makes vocals more alive.
HALL: Expands sound to make you feel like you were in a hall.
To check the current setting
Press [EQ/SFC].

Center Focus

You can make the sound of the center speaker seem
like it is coming from within the television.
Press [SHIFT]r[C.FOCUS].
Each time you do this:
CENTER FOCUS ON>CENTER FOCUS OFF
^------------"-------------""-"""""---=}
≥This will have less effect when Dolby Pro Logic II
is turned on.
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CF