Panasonic SC-ZT1 User Manual

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Canceling sound fi eld effects
Press 
•  The surround effects disappear for 2-channel sources such as 
CD and TV.
•  When the input signals are multi-channel LPCM or surround digital 
signals such as Dolby Digital or DTS, the surround playback (➜ left) 
is achieved. When you use front speakers only, those signals are 
converged and are output from left and right front speakers.
•  The condition before the sound field effect is canceled is 
restored when you turn the unit off/on, switch input sources or 
plug/unplug the headphones.
Enjoying sound fi eld effects
Sound fi eld effects differ depending on input sources. 
Select the mode you prefer after listening to the actual 
sound.
Surround playback
Multi-channel signals are distributed to left and right front 
speakers, and left and right surround speakers to output.
SFC (Sound Field Control)
You can enjoy more dynamic and broader surround 
effects when using SFC with Dolby Digital, DTS and 
stereo signals (video, CD, etc.).
„
 Using SFC (Sound Field Control)
Press 
•  The mode switches each time you 
press the button. (➜ below)
To cancel SFC mode
Press 
MUSIC
LIVE
Sound refl ection and spread as if 
you were in a large concert hall.
POP/ROCK
Best suited for pop and rock music.
VOCAL
Enhance vocals.
JAZZ
Sound refl ections as if you were in a 
small Jazz club.
DANCE
Sound spread echoing in a large 
space such as a dance hall.
MOVIE
NEWS
Best suited for dialogs in news and 
drama movies.
ACTION
Best suited for action movies with 
impact.
STADIUM
Enjoy the feeling of being at a live 
sporting event.
MUSICAL
Enjoy the feeling of being at a live 
musical performance.
GAME
Enjoy games with greater audio 
impact.
MONO
Enjoy older monaural audio movies.
Dolby Pro Logic 
You can enjoy 2-channel sources such as CD with the 
surround effect.
„ Using Dolby Pro Logic 
Press 
To cancel sound fi eld effects
 
Press [–SETUP, OFF]. (
➜ right)
Note
•  See page 5 about how to display the surround digital signal/
sound field.
•  If the input signal is 2-channel, Dolby Virtual Speaker also 
works in conjunction by pressing [
 PL   ]. (Only when not 
connecting the surround speakers)
•  You cannot use Dolby Virtual Speaker, Dolby Pro Logic   and 
SFC when the source contains PCM signals with sampling 
frequencies of over 48 kHz. They are automatically canceled 
if those signals are input. To use the effect when playing back 
other sources, press [
 VIRTUAL SPEAKER], [
 PL   ] or 
[SFC MUSIC, MOVIE] again to select.
•  You can also press [GAME] on the remote control to select 
GAME ” mode (➜ left) of SFC. (➜ page 20)
•  When using the surround speakers, Dolby Pro 
Logic   cannot be used for surround signals such as Dolby 
Digital and DTS, and multi-channel LPCM signals.
•  When playing back 7.1-channel LPCM signals, you can enjoy 
wider sound field effects as if another speaker is added.
You can make the setting without using this effect. (
➜ page 22)
Enjoying movies and music
Play
When using only front speakers
Dolby Virtual Speaker
You can enjoy surround effects as if you were listening 
to 5.1 channel sources. (Dolby Pro Logic   also works 
for stereo signals of video, CD, etc.)
„ Using Dolby Virtual Speaker
Press 
•  The mode switches each time you 
press the button. (➜ below)
REFERENCE 
(Standard mode)
Standard sound effect.
WIDE (Wide mode)
Broadens the effect to the left and 
right.
SFC (Sound Field Control) ( left)
„ Using SFC (Sound Field Control)
You can enjoy by adding your favorite surround effect to 
the Dolby Virtual Speaker (➜ above) effect.
Press 
•  The mode switches each time you 
press the button. (
➜ left)
To cancel SFC mode
 
Press [
 VIRTUAL SPEAKER].
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