Panasonic Av Control Receiver Sa-xr700 Operating Instructions

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Adjusting speaker 
volumes
How speakers are displayedL : Front left
C : Center
R : Front right 
RS : Surround right
LS : Surround left 
SBR : Surround back right 
SBL : Surround back left 
SB : Surround back 
(If you connect one 
surround back 
speaker)
SW (SUBW) : SubwooferAdjust speaker output to balance front speaker sounds with those from each of the other
speakers in the seating area.
Make adjustment after detecting speakers automatically (á page 10).
Press [SPEAKERS A] on the unit to...

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Sound effects/Convenient functions
To return to the previous display/To cancel
Press 
How to set up
1
To enter the MENU
Press 
2
To select the item you wish to change
Turn   to select an item.
Press   for confirming the
choice.
3
To change the setting
Turn   to change the setting.
Press   for confirming the choice.
4
To finish the setting
Press  several times to select “EXIT ”.
Press   for confirming the choice.
• The display returns to the original one.
• You can also select “EXIT ” by...

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Adjusting the bass
• You can adjust the bass 
through this operation.
1 Select and confirm the choice.
2 Make adjustment and confirm the choice.
Adjustment range: -10 dB to +10 dB
Factory setting: 0 dB
Adjusting the treble
• You can adjust the treble 
through this operation.
1 Select and confirm the choice.
2 Make adjustment and confirm the choice.
Adjustment range: -10 dB to +10 dB
Factory setting: 0 dB
Balancing front speaker 
volumes
• You can adjust the balance 
of the front speakers. 
1...

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Settings
To return to the previous display/To cancel
Press 
How to set up
1
To enter the SETUP
Press and hold   for about 2 seconds.
2
To select the item you wish 
to change
Turn   to select an item.
Press   for confirming the
choice.
3
To change the setting
Turn   to select an item.
Press   for confirming the choice.
• You must repeat these steps several times depending on settings.
4
To finish the setting
Press  several times to select “EXIT ”.
Press   for confirming the choice.
• The...

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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...

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Settings
See page 34 for receiver operations.
Changing auto 
speaker settings
1)Among speaker settings 
made with the setup 
microphone, you can return 
polarity and frequency to 
factory settings. (The “AUTO 
SPEAKER SETUP” indicator 
goes off when you perform 
this operation.)
2)The unit judges polarity of 
certain properly connected 
speakers as opposite. When 
this happens, set the unit 
against automatic polarity 
adjustment and prevent 
polarity reversal.
1)
To return 
speakers to...

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See page 34 for receiver operations.
Changing the digital 
input settings
• Change these settings to 
suit the connections you 
have made to the digital 
input terminals.
• You can only allocate one 
piece of equipment per 
terminal.
Example: “OPT 1 ” becomes 
the only digital terminal you 
can use for connecting the 
DVD player to the unit when 
you change the DVD setting 
to the terminal.
1 Select and confirm the choice.
2 Select the equipment connected to the digital 
input terminal and...

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Settings
See page 34 for receiver operations.
Using headphones
Listening clearly at low volume
• This function compresses the dynamic 
range of Dolby Digital contents.
• Without affecting the sound field, the 
function makes spoken lines easier to 
catch at low volume by reducing the 
difference between the maximum and 
minimum sounds created by audio signals. 
This convenient function allows you to 
enjoy commercial sources late at night 
when you cannot produce big sounds.
1 Select and...

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Audio signals and amp mechanism
Digital signals this unit can play
Dolby Digital 
(including Dolby 
Digital Surround EX)This is the digital surround system developed by Dolby Laboratories.
Dolby Digital Surround EX adds a surround back channel to the
traditional 5.1-channel format of Dolby Digital. This creates a sound with
greater presence.DVD etc.
DTS 
(including DTS-ES 
and DTS 96/24)This is the digital surround system developed by DTS (Digital Theater
Systems, Inc.). DTS-ES adds a surround...

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The radio
•“TUNED” is displayed when a station is tuned.
•“ST” is displayed when a stereo FM broadcast is tuned.
Improving reception
DVD recorders and DVD players can interfere with radio reception. Turn the DVD recorder and the DVD player off or move them further
away from the AM loop antenna if this occurs.
Manual tuning
(Using the remote control) (Using the unit)
1
To use the radio tuner
Press 1
To select “TUNER FM ” or 
“TUNER AM ”
Turn 
2
To select “TUNER FM ” or 
“TUNER AM ”
Press and...