Panasonic Av Control Receiver Sa-bx500 Operating Instructions

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Using headphones
Using the setup menu / Using headphones / Recording
Operations
Recording
1.  Press [SPEAKERS A] and [SPEAKERS B] to 
switch all speakers off. 
2.  Lower the volume by pressing [VOL  +, –] 
and connect headphones to the unit.
  Plug type: ø 6.3 mm stereo standard plug
3.  Adjust the volume by pressing [VOL  +, –].
Note
• Avoid listening for prolonged periods of time to prevent 
hearing damage.
• Playback channels become two when you switch all  speakers off. The 2-channel mix...

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Remote controlling a TV or DVD recorder etc.
ENTER
SUB MENUS
TV/VIDEO
Remote controlling a TV, cable box and satellite receiver
Do not forget to press this before operating a TV.
To switch the unit’s input to “TV ”
T
o switch the remote control to the TV 
operation mode
Do not forget to press this 
before operating cable box  or satellite receiver.To switch the unit’s input to “CABLE/SAT ”
T
o switch the remote control to the cable box 
or satellite receiver operation mode
T

o turn the...

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Remote controlling a TV or DVD recorder etc.
Operations
ENTER
SUB MENUS
TV/VIDEO
Remote controlling a DVD recorder
Aim the remote control at the 
equipment you wish to operate.
Do not forget to press this before operating a DVD  recorder.To switch the unit’s input to “DVD R. ”
T
o switch the remote control to the DVD 
recorder operation mode
To turn the DVD recorder on or off
To start playback
To skip a track or chapter
To search through the disc
To play in slow-motion
To show the direct...

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Remote controlling a TV or DVD recorder etc.
Remote controlling a Blu-ray Disc/DVD player
TV/VIDEO
SUB MENUS
ENTER
Aim the remote control at the 
equipment you wish to operate.
Do not forget to press this 
before operating a Blu-ray  Disc/DVD player.To switch the unit’s input to “BD/DVD P. ”
T
o switch the remote control to the Blu-ray 
Disc/DVD player operation mode
To turn the Blu-ray Disc/DVD player on or off
To start playback
To skip a track or chapter
To search through the disc
To play in...

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Remote controlling a TV or DVD recorder etc.
Operations
Entering a code to operate other equipment
This remote control can operate Panasonic and Technics audio-visual equipment that has remote control sensors. You may need to change the remote 
control code. It can also operate some other brands of TVs, DVD recorders, and Blu-ray Disc/DVD players etc. Check the list for the brand and enter 
the code as follows. 
According to the compatible equipment,  
press and hold [TV],
 [DVD RECORDER],...

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 Code List (continued)
TVDVD Recorder, BD/DVD PlayerCABLE / STB
Magnasonic 1928 – –
Magnavox 0030/0054/0186/0706/0802/
1198/1254/1365/1454/1525/
1904/1931/1944 0503/0539/0646/0675/0821/
1268
–
Malata – 0782/1159 –
Marantz
0030/0054/0704/0854/0855/11540539 –
Matsushita 0250/0650 – –
Maxent 1755 – –
Megapower 0700 – –
Megatron 0145/0178 – –
MEI 0185 – –
Memorex
0150/0154/0178/0463/1911/19260695/0831/1270 0000
MGA 0030/0150/0178
– –
Microsoft – 0522/1708 –
Midland 0017/0047/0051/0135 – –
Mintek –...

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Remote controlling a TV or DVD recorder etc. / Playing an iPod on this unit
Operations
Playing an iPod on this unit
You can play/recharge an iPod (not included) when you attach the separately sold universal dock (SH-PD10) for iPod 
into the option port slot and connect a compatible iPod.
• Also read operating instructions for the universal dock for iPod (SH-PD10).
• On this unit, you cannot play still pictures or motion pictures contained in an iPod.
• The unit is not compatible with SH-FX570...

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Listening to the Radio
Preset tuning
Auto presetting
1.  Set the channel reception to FM 87.9 MHz (200 kHz steps) /  FM 87.5 MHz (100 kHz steps) or AM 520 kHz ( ➔ page 49).
•  You can start with the frequency you like. In that case, stations with frequencies before 
the starting point cannot be memorized.
• Up to 30 stations can be set in each band, FM and AM.
2.  To enter the SETUP ( ➔ pa ge 36)
3.  Press [ e][
r ] to select 
 “TUNER ”, and press [OK] to confirm.
4.
  Press [ e][
r ] to select...

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Listening to the Radio 
Operations
Manual tuning
“TUNED” is displayed when a station is tuned.
“ST” is displayed when a stereo FM broadcast is tuned.
Tuning directly using the numbered 
buttons
1.  Press [FM/AM] to activate the radio.
2.  Press [FM/AM] to select “FM ” or “AM ”.
3.

  Press [DIRECT TUNING, DISC] to select  Direct Tuning Mode.
4.  Press the numbered buttons to enter the  frequency.
e.g. FM 107.9 MHz, 
Press [DIRECT TUNING, DISC]  → [1] 
→ [0] 
→ [7] 
→ [9].
• If y

ou do not...

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Other information
Notes on “To connect bi-wire 
speakers”
Bi-wire speakers have separate connection terminals for high 
frequency and low frequency signals (➔ page 22).
• 

Bi-wiring prevents high frequency and low frequency signals 
from interfering with each other. It offers playback in high 
audio quality.
• HF and LF stand for high frequency and low frequency,  respectively.
Notes on “Using surround speakers 
wirelessly with SH-FX67”
• Audio output changes as follows when you use surround...