Panasonic Av Control Receiver Sa-bx500 Operating Instructions
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Convenient functions
Remote controlling sound effects / Convenient functions
Operations
Adjusting speaker volumes
Adjust speaker output to balance front speaker sounds with those from each of the other
speakers in the seating area.
• Press [SPEAKERS A] on the unit to switch “A” on.
• Press [SPEAKERS A] or [SPEAKERS B] to switch “
AB” on when bi-wire speakers
are connected.
(If you select “SPEAKERS B” only, the test signal will not be output.)
1. Press [INPUT SELECTOR] to select an input...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/62346/w300_sa-bx500_en_om_d-30.png "Page 31
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Convenient functions
Remote controlling sound effects / Convenient functions
Operations
Adjusting speaker volumes
Adjust speaker output to balance front speaker sounds with those from each of the other
speakers in the seating area.
• Press [SPEAKERS A] on the unit to switch “A” on.
• Press [SPEAKERS A] or [SPEAKERS B] to switch “
AB” on when bi-wire speakers
are connected.
(If you select “SPEAKERS B” only, the test signal will not be output.)
1. Press [INPUT SELECTOR] to select an input...")
31RQT9223 Convenient functions Remote controlling sound effects / Convenient functions Operations Adjusting speaker volumes Adjust speaker output to balance front speaker sounds with those from each of the other speakers in the seating area. • Press [SPEAKERS A] on the unit to switch “A” on. • Press [SPEAKERS A] or [SPEAKERS B] to switch “ AB” on when bi-wire speakers are connected. (If you select “SPEAKERS B” only, the test signal will not be output.) 1. Press [INPUT SELECTOR] to select an input...
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32RQT9223 Using the VIERA Link “HDAVI Control TM ” What is VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” ? VIERA LinkTM is a new name for EZ SyncTM. VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” is a convenient function that offers linked operations of this unit, and a Panasonic TV (VIERA) or DVD recorder (DIGA) under “HDAVI Control”. You can use this function by connecting the equipment with the HDMI cable. See the operating instructions for connected equipment for operational details. VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”, based on the control...
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33RQT9223 Using the VIERA Link “HDAVI Control TM ” Operations 1 Switch on all your equipment. 2 Switch on your television (VIERA). 3 Switch television (VIERA) input to HDMI terminal that this unit is connected to. 4 Ensure that this unit’s input is set to “DVD R.” in order to view pictures from DVD recorder (DIGA) correctl y. Note This setup should be done each time when the following conditions occur: • for the first time • when adding or reconnecting equipment • when changing setup Setup Set VIERA...
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Using the sound menu
Sound menu items
The display shown below indicates the sound menu items. Refer to each section for details.
“CH LEVEL”
“DUAL” “DRCOMP” “W. S.” “EXIT” “BASS” “TREBLE” “BALANCE”
(
➔ belo w) (
➔ belo w) (
➔ belo w) (
➔ page 35)
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➔ page 35) (
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Adjusting the speaker level
You can adjust the speaker levels of the center speaker, surround speakers, surround back
speakers and the subwoofer respectively.
1. Press [SOUND MENU] to enter the sound menu....](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/62346/w300_sa-bx500_en_om_d-33.png "Page 34
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Using the sound menu
Sound menu items
The display shown below indicates the sound menu items. Refer to each section for details.
“CH LEVEL”
“DUAL” “DRCOMP” “W. S.” “EXIT” “BASS” “TREBLE” “BALANCE”
(
➔ belo w) (
➔ belo w) (
➔ belo w) (
➔ page 35)
( ➔ page 35) (
➔ page 35) (
➔ page 35)
Adjusting the speaker level
You can adjust the speaker levels of the center speaker, surround speakers, surround back
speakers and the subwoofer respectively.
1. Press [SOUND MENU] to enter the sound menu....")
34RQT9223 Using the sound menu Sound menu items The display shown below indicates the sound menu items. Refer to each section for details. “CH LEVEL” “DUAL” “DRCOMP” “W. S.” “EXIT” “BASS” “TREBLE” “BALANCE” ( ➔ belo w) ( ➔ belo w) ( ➔ belo w) ( ➔ page 35) ( ➔ page 35) ( ➔ page 35) ( ➔ page 35) Adjusting the speaker level You can adjust the speaker levels of the center speaker, surround speakers, surround back speakers and the subwoofer respectively. 1. Press [SOUND MENU] to enter the sound menu....
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Using the sound menu
Operations
Balancing front speaker volume
You can adjust the balance of the front speakers.
1. Press [SOUND MENU] to enter the sound menu.
2. Press [ e][
r ] to select
“BALANCE ”, and
press [OK] to confirm.
3. Press [ w][
q ] f
or adjustment, and press
[OK] to confirm.
How speakers are displayed
L : Front left, R : Front right
Y
ou can adjust the balance by moving the bar on the
screen left and right.
• As the bar on the screen approaches “L ”, the audio output...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/62346/w300_sa-bx500_en_om_d-34.png "Page 35
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Using the sound menu
Operations
Balancing front speaker volume
You can adjust the balance of the front speakers.
1. Press [SOUND MENU] to enter the sound menu.
2. Press [ e][
r ] to select
“BALANCE ”, and
press [OK] to confirm.
3. Press [ w][
q ] f
or adjustment, and press
[OK] to confirm.
How speakers are displayed
L : Front left, R : Front right
Y
ou can adjust the balance by moving the bar on the
screen left and right.
• As the bar on the screen approaches “L ”, the audio output...")
35RQT9223 Using the sound menu Operations Balancing front speaker volume You can adjust the balance of the front speakers. 1. Press [SOUND MENU] to enter the sound menu. 2. Press [ e][ r ] to select “BALANCE ”, and press [OK] to confirm. 3. Press [ w][ q ] f or adjustment, and press [OK] to confirm. How speakers are displayed L : Front left, R : Front right Y ou can adjust the balance by moving the bar on the screen left and right. • As the bar on the screen approaches “L ”, the audio output...
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Using the setup menu
Basic operation
g Common operation for setup menu
Using the remote controlUsing the unit
To enter the
SETUP Press and hold
[OPTION POR
T,
–SETUP] for about
2 seconds. Press and hold
[RETURN,
–SETUP]
for about 2 seconds.
To select items/
settings
(See below for menu
items.)
Press [e][r] to
select desired items
or settings and press
[OK] to confirm. T
urn [INPUT
SELECTOR] to select
desired items or
settings and press
[OK] to confirm.
To finish the
settingPress...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/62346/w300_sa-bx500_en_om_d-35.png "Page 36
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Using the setup menu
Basic operation
g Common operation for setup menu
Using the remote controlUsing the unit
To enter the
SETUP Press and hold
[OPTION POR
T,
–SETUP] for about
2 seconds. Press and hold
[RETURN,
–SETUP]
for about 2 seconds.
To select items/
settings
(See below for menu
items.)
Press [e][r] to
select desired items
or settings and press
[OK] to confirm. T
urn [INPUT
SELECTOR] to select
desired items or
settings and press
[OK] to confirm.
To finish the
settingPress...")
36RQT9223 Using the setup menu Basic operation g Common operation for setup menu Using the remote controlUsing the unit To enter the SETUP Press and hold [OPTION POR T, –SETUP] for about 2 seconds. Press and hold [RETURN, –SETUP] for about 2 seconds. To select items/ settings (See below for menu items.) Press [e][r] to select desired items or settings and press [OK] to confirm. T urn [INPUT SELECTOR] to select desired items or settings and press [OK] to confirm. To finish the settingPress...
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Using the setup menu
Operations
Adjusting the brightness of the display
Dim the display for better viewing in a darkened room.
1. To enter the SETUP (➔ pa ge 36)
2. Press [ e][
r ] to select
“DIMMER ”, and
press [OK] to confirm.
3.
Press [ e][
r ] to select the setting,
and
press [OK] to confirm.
Adjustment range: DIMMER 1 (bright) to DIMMER 3 (dim)
Factory setting: DIMMER OFF
4. To finish the setting (
➔ pa ge 36)
Note
• Select “DIMMER OFF ” to cancel.
• The br
ightness changes at...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/62346/w300_sa-bx500_en_om_d-36.png "Page 37
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Using the setup menu
Operations
Adjusting the brightness of the display
Dim the display for better viewing in a darkened room.
1. To enter the SETUP (➔ pa ge 36)
2. Press [ e][
r ] to select
“DIMMER ”, and
press [OK] to confirm.
3.
Press [ e][
r ] to select the setting,
and
press [OK] to confirm.
Adjustment range: DIMMER 1 (bright) to DIMMER 3 (dim)
Factory setting: DIMMER OFF
4. To finish the setting (
➔ pa ge 36)
Note
• Select “DIMMER OFF ” to cancel.
• The br
ightness changes at...")
37RQT9223 Using the setup menu Operations Adjusting the brightness of the display Dim the display for better viewing in a darkened room. 1. To enter the SETUP (➔ pa ge 36) 2. Press [ e][ r ] to select “DIMMER ”, and press [OK] to confirm. 3. Press [ e][ r ] to select the setting, and press [OK] to confirm. Adjustment range: DIMMER 1 (bright) to DIMMER 3 (dim) Factory setting: DIMMER OFF 4. To finish the setting ( ➔ pa ge 36) Note • Select “DIMMER OFF ” to cancel. • The br ightness changes at...
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Using the setup menu
Setting the lowpass filter
If the speaker sizes (➔ page 37) are set to “SMALL ”, make
this setting.
The unit cannot reproduce the entire bass r
ange when
speakers are set as “SMALL ”. You can arrange the unit to
pro
vide missing bass sounds through the subwoofer by setting
the lowpass filter frequency according to frequencies available
for playback.
1. To enter the SETUP ( ➔ pa ge 36)
2. Press [ e][
r ] to select
“FILTER FRQ ”,
and press [OK] to confirm.
3. Press...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/62346/w300_sa-bx500_en_om_d-37.png "Page 38
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Using the setup menu
Setting the lowpass filter
If the speaker sizes (➔ page 37) are set to “SMALL ”, make
this setting.
The unit cannot reproduce the entire bass r
ange when
speakers are set as “SMALL ”. You can arrange the unit to
pro
vide missing bass sounds through the subwoofer by setting
the lowpass filter frequency according to frequencies available
for playback.
1. To enter the SETUP ( ➔ pa ge 36)
2. Press [ e][
r ] to select
“FILTER FRQ ”,
and press [OK] to confirm.
3. Press...")
38RQT9223 Using the setup menu Setting the lowpass filter If the speaker sizes (➔ page 37) are set to “SMALL ”, make this setting. The unit cannot reproduce the entire bass r ange when speakers are set as “SMALL ”. You can arrange the unit to pro vide missing bass sounds through the subwoofer by setting the lowpass filter frequency according to frequencies available for playback. 1. To enter the SETUP ( ➔ pa ge 36) 2. Press [ e][ r ] to select “FILTER FRQ ”, and press [OK] to confirm. 3. Press...
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Using the setup menu
Operations
Changing the input settings
You cannot assign one selector to the same type of two or more
terminals. In this case, the selector set last becomes effective.
1. To enter the SETUP (➔ page 36)
2. Press [ e][
r ] to select
“IN ASSIGN ”, and
press [OK] to confirm.
3. Press [ e][
r ] to select the type of input
terminal,
and press [OK] to confirm.
HDMI3 (HDMI input 3), OPT1 (Optical input 1),
OPT2 (Optical input 2), OPT3 (Optical input 3),
CO
AX (Coaxial...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/62346/w300_sa-bx500_en_om_d-38.png "Page 39
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Using the setup menu
Operations
Changing the input settings
You cannot assign one selector to the same type of two or more
terminals. In this case, the selector set last becomes effective.
1. To enter the SETUP (➔ page 36)
2. Press [ e][
r ] to select
“IN ASSIGN ”, and
press [OK] to confirm.
3. Press [ e][
r ] to select the type of input
terminal,
and press [OK] to confirm.
HDMI3 (HDMI input 3), OPT1 (Optical input 1),
OPT2 (Optical input 2), OPT3 (Optical input 3),
CO
AX (Coaxial...")
39RQT9223 Using the setup menu Operations Changing the input settings You cannot assign one selector to the same type of two or more terminals. In this case, the selector set last becomes effective. 1. To enter the SETUP (➔ page 36) 2. Press [ e][ r ] to select “IN ASSIGN ”, and press [OK] to confirm. 3. Press [ e][ r ] to select the type of input terminal, and press [OK] to confirm. HDMI3 (HDMI input 3), OPT1 (Optical input 1), OPT2 (Optical input 2), OPT3 (Optical input 3), CO AX (Coaxial...
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Using the setup menu
Reducing standby power
consumption (po
wer save mode)
1. To enter the SETUP (
➔ pa ge 36)
2. Press [ e][
r ] to select
“HDMI ”, and press
[OK] to confirm.
3.
Press [ e][
r ] to select
“STNBY ”, and
press [OK] to confirm.
4.
Press [ e][
r ] to select
“OFF ”, and press
[OK] to confirm.
OFF : When you wish to reduce standby power
consumption
ON :
When you activate the standby through function
( ➔ page 13) (standby power consumption becomes 0.8
W in this...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/62346/w300_sa-bx500_en_om_d-39.png "Page 40
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Using the setup menu
Reducing standby power
consumption (po
wer save mode)
1. To enter the SETUP (
➔ pa ge 36)
2. Press [ e][
r ] to select
“HDMI ”, and press
[OK] to confirm.
3.
Press [ e][
r ] to select
“STNBY ”, and
press [OK] to confirm.
4.
Press [ e][
r ] to select
“OFF ”, and press
[OK] to confirm.
OFF : When you wish to reduce standby power
consumption
ON :
When you activate the standby through function
( ➔ page 13) (standby power consumption becomes 0.8
W in this...")
40RQT9223 Using the setup menu Reducing standby power consumption (po wer save mode) 1. To enter the SETUP ( ➔ pa ge 36) 2. Press [ e][ r ] to select “HDMI ”, and press [OK] to confirm. 3. Press [ e][ r ] to select “STNBY ”, and press [OK] to confirm. 4. Press [ e][ r ] to select “OFF ”, and press [OK] to confirm. OFF : When you wish to reduce standby power consumption ON : When you activate the standby through function ( ➔ page 13) (standby power consumption becomes 0.8 W in this...