Panasonic SA-XR700 Operating Guide

RQT8743

Settings

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Setting speakers and

their sizes

• You can set connected

speakers and their sizes
manually.

• Different ranges are played

by different speakers. Size
setting is necessary for
reproducing sources,
particularly their bass
section, completely.

1 Select and confirm the choice.

2 Select a speaker for setting and

confirm the choice.

3 Change a setting and confirm the

choice.

To go back to step 1

Select and confirm the choice.

When you set the front speakers (LR) as “LARGE ”
• The subwoofer also makes audio output in the

bass range when you perform stereo playback
of analogue and PCM sources.

• The subwoofer sends out only the LFE (low

frequency effect channel) signal contained in
2-channel Dolby Digital or DTS sources when
you play them in stereo.

SUBW : Subwoofer

LR :

Front speakers

C :

Center speaker

S :

Surround speakers

SB :

Surround back speakers

SUBW : NO ; unconnected YES ; connected
LR, C, S :

NONE ;

For speakers you haven’t connected (center or

surround only).

SMALL ;

For speakers that cannot adequately

reproduce the bass range. This setting is

sufficient for most speakers if you are using a

subwoofer.

LARGE ;

For speakers that can sufficiently reproduce

the bass range down to 20 Hz.
SB :

NONE ;

For speakers you haven’t connected.

1-SPK ;

If you connect one surround back speaker.

2-SPK ;

If you connect two surround back speakers.
Factory settings:

LR, C, S ; SMALL

SUBW ;

YES

SB ;

2-SPK

• Set the lowpass filter frequency according to frequencies available for playback when speakers

are set as “

SMALL ”. The factory setting is 80 Hz. (below)

• The following are set automatically.

When you set “

” to “

SMALL

”, “

SUBW

” is set to “

YES

”.

When you set “

SUBW ” to “NO ”, “LR

” is set to “

LARGE

”.

• “

SB ” does not appear when “S ” is set to “NONE ”.

• The “

” size becomes the “

” size because the unit does not offer “

” size setting.

• When you change the number of connected speakers, settings made with the setup microphone

are cancelled. (á pages 22 and 23)

Setting distances

• By adjusting the distance

from each speaker (except
the subwoofer) to the
seating area, the sound
delay time is automatically
adjusted so that sound
reaches the listener at the
same time.

1 Select and confirm the choice.

2 Select a speaker for setting and

confirm the choice.

3 Select a distance and confirm the

choice.

L :

Front left

R : Front right

C :

Center

LS : Surround left

RS : Surround right

SBL : Surround back left

SBR : Surround back right

Adjustment range:

0.5 to 15.0 m

This unit is adjusted at 0.1 meter intervals.
Factory settings:

L, R ;

3.0 m

C ;

3.0 m

LS, RS ;

1.5 m

SBL, SBR ; 1.5 m

• Speakers whose polarity was automatically adjusted through the auto speaker setup using the

setup microphone are displayed with “

– ” such as “L 3.0 – ”.

• When the speaker distance measured through the auto speaker setup (á pages 22 and 23)

exceeds 15 meters, the distance is displayed as “

OVER ”.

Setting the lowpass

filter

• If the speaker sizes (above)

are set to “SMALL”, make
this setting.

• The unit cannot reproduce the

entire bass range when speakers
are set as “SMALL ”. You can
arrange the unit to provide missing
bass sounds through the
subwoofer by setting the lowpass
filter frequency according to
frequencies available for playback.

1 Select and confirm the choice.

2 Select the lowpass filter frequency

and confirm the choice.

Lowpass filter frequency for sending the bass

range to the subwoofer:

80, 100, 120, 140, 160, 180, 200 (Hz)
Factory setting:

80 (Hz)

The setting made through these steps applies to all speakers set as “

SMALL

”.

Note