Panasonic SC-PT850 Operating Guide

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 Using sound effects
Note
• The following sound effects may not be available 
or have no effect depending on the type of 
source, disc as well as recording format or, when 
headphones are used.
• You may experience a reduction in sound quality 
when these sound effects are used with some 
sources. If this occurs, turn the sound effects off.
• It is not possible to turn on Surround Enhancer, EQ 
and Super Surround at the same time.
Adjusting the amount of bass: Subwoofer level
You can adjust the amount of bass. The unit 
automatically selects the most suitable setting 
according to the type of playback source.
 When AV, AUX or Digital In source is selected
 
SUB W 1 (factory preset) 
 SUB W 2
 SUB W 4 
 SUB W 3
 
When another source is selected
SUB W 2 (factory preset) 
 SUB W 3
 SUB W 1 
 SUB W 4
• To check the current setting, press [SW.LEVEL].
• The setting you make is retained, and recalled 
every time you play the same type of source.
Enhancing the sound from the center speaker:
Center Focus
This applies to discs where the dialogue is 
recorded in the center channel.
You can make the sound of the center speaker 
seem like it is coming from within the television.
C FOCUS ON 
 C FOCUS OFF
• This also works when Dolby Pro Logic 
II is 
turned on.
Enhancing the stereo sound: Super Surround
Movie :  Use this mode when playing movie 
software.
Music :  Adds surround effects to stereo sources.
Off 
: Cancel
• 
This works only in FM, AV, Music P. and AUX 
mode.
• 
Super Surround and EQ can be turned on 
simultaneously.
Enhancing the surround sound effect:
Surround Enhancer
Automatically adjusts each speaker to enhance 
the surround sound effect of multi-channel audio. 
When playing two-channel audio, the audio of the 
L/R front speakers is also output through the rest 
of the speakers creating a surround sound effect.
(Press and hold)
SRD ENH ON 
 SRD ENH OFF
Changing the sound quality: Equalizer Mode (EQ)
HEAVY :  Adds punch to rock.
CLEAR :  Clarifi es higher sounds.
SOFT 
 
  :  For background music.
FLAT  :  Cancel (no effect is added) (factory 
preset).
• To check the current setting, press [-EQ].
• You can adjust the volume of the surround 
speakers to get the best surround effect 
(
\ page 34, Adjusting the volume of each 
speaker: Speaker level adjustments).
• It is not possible to turn on EQ and Surround 
Enhancer at the same time.
   
 
Factory preset when AV, AUX or Digital In source is selected.
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