Panasonic Home Theater Audio System Sc-els10 Operating Instructions

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Dolby Pro Logic 
Choices become “EX ” or “MUSIC ” when you connect one
surround back speaker only.
NEO:6
•The “CINEMA ” mode is available for 2-channel stereo Dolby
Digital and DTS sources containing surround data. The
“MUSIC
 ” mode is available for the same sources containing
no surround data.
• The subwoofer goes silent when you use NEO:6 on 2-channel
stereo sources as long as all speakers have been set as
“LARGE
 ” in “Setting speakers and their sizes” (á page 39).SFC (Sound Field...

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Control with HDMI (EZ Sync™ “HDAVI Control™”)
• Only this unit turns off when you shut it down. Other connected equipment compatible with EZ Sync “HDAVI Control” stay on.
• Audio output automatically switches to speakers on your TV (VIERA) when you turn the unit off.
Audio output from the DVD recorder (DIGA) switches from speakers on the TV (VIERA) to speakers connected to the unit when you
turn the unit on.
• This unit goes from off to on, and speakers connected to this unit start making...

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Remote controlling sound effects
See pages 30 and 31 for information about each mode.
Adjusting Dolby Pro Logic  ’s “MUSIC ” mode
You can use the following modes when the input source is 2-channel stereo.
(Dimension Control)
You can make up for differences in the output level of the front and surround speakers.
Press   to select “DIMEN ”, and press 
for adjustment.
Adjustment range: -3 (More surround sound) to +3 (More front sound)
Factory setting: 0
(Center Width Control)
In this mode, you...

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Convenient functions
nOn the remote control
Testing speaker 
output/Adjusting 
speaker volumes
How speakers are 
displayed
L :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) : Subwoofer• Confirm audio output using the test signal after speakers are set.
• Adjust the output of the center and surround speakers, etc. to
balance front...

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Adjusting the 
subwoofer level
You can adjust the output level while playing sources. You can adjust the level according to your
preference by thickening or thinning the ultra bass, for example.
Press   to select a level.
•Select “--- ” to stop output.
Adjustment range:
--- (off), MIN (minimum), 5, 10, 15, 20, 25,
MAX (maximum)
Factory setting: SUBW 20
• Sound can be distorted if you raise the volume while the subwoofer level is high. Reduce the subwoofer
level if this occurs.
• Adjust the...

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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 38 for receiver operations.
Changing auto 
speaker settings
1)Among speaker settings made 
with the setup microphone, 
you can return polarity to 
factory settings. (The “AUTO 
SPEAKER SETUP” indicator 
goes off when you perform this 
operation. ELS Surround 
sound cannot be properly 
played back.)
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...