Panasonic Sc Ht500 Operating Instructions

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RQT6835
Disc operations
You can use the text information recorded on these discs to find a 
track to play.
1Press [1] while a track is highlighted 
to display the contents screen.
2Press [2, 1] to move through the 
tracks and press [ENTER].
[Note\
≥Discs must conform to ISO9660 level 1 or 2 (except for extended 
for mats). 
≥This unit is compatible with multi-session but if there are a lot of 
sessions it takes more time for play to start. Keep the number of 
sessions to a minimum to avoid this.
≥The order tracks appear in the menus may differ to the order shown 
on your computer. 
[WMA]
≥Noise may occur when playing WMA files.
≥You cannot play WMA files that are copy protected.
[MP3]
≥This unit is not compatible with ID3 tags.
≥If you play an MP3 track that includes still picture data, it will take 
some time before the music itself starts playing and the elapsed 
time will not be displayed during this time. Even after the track 
starts, the correct play time will not be displayed.
To use the contents screen to find a track
[CD] (CD text only)
SELECT
ENTER    RETURN
T    10 /14MENUContents
Track 10      Title/Artist
         Pink Island
         Long John Platinum          Disc             Title/Artist
        SHIPWRECKED
        ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
001
root
004track.wma
001group
004track.wma
005track.wma
006track.wma
002group
003group007track.mp3
008track.mp3
009track.mp3
010track.mp3
011track.mp3
012track.mp3
013track.mp3
[CD] (CD text only)
When making your own CD text discs
The unit plays the tracks in the order you record them so you do 
not have to prefix the titles with numbers.The extension for MP3 is 
“.mp3” or “.MP3”.
Order of play[WMA] [MP3] 
Naming folders and files
Prefix folder and file names with 3-
digit numbers in the order you want 
to play them.
(or .WMA) ExtensionWindows Media, and the Windows logo are 
trademarks, or registered trademarks of 
Microsoft Corporation in the United States 
and/or other countries.
WMA is a compression format developed 
by Microsoft Corporation. It achieves the 
same sound quality as MP3 with a file size 
that is smaller than that of MP3.
MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from 
Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson multimedia.

						

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Disc operations
Playing the programs or play lists on DVD-RAM
[RAM]
Use the program list to find programs to play.
1Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
2Press [3, 4] to select the program.
The selected program plays in the background.
≥You can select programs with the numbered buttons.
To select a 2-digit number
Example 23: [S10] ➡ [2] ➡ [3]
3Press [ENTER].
The program being played in the background continues.
To clear the program list
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
[Note]
≥Titles appear only if you have entered them.
≥You cannot change program and disc titles.You can play a group of scenes, a play list, created on other 
equipment such as a DVD video recorder.
1Press [PLAY LIST].
2Press [3, 4] to select the play list.
≥You can select play lists with the numbered buttons.
To select a 2-digit number
Example 23: [S10] ➡ [2] ➡ [3]
3Press [ENTER] to start play.
To clear the play list screen
Press [PLAY LIST].
Selecting a program to play
— DIRECT NAVIGATOR
AV SYSTEM
SLEEP
FL DISPLAY
DIMMER
PLAY MODE
MIX 2CH
REPEAT
POSITION
MEMORYCANCEL
SKIP
CH
TOP MENU
DISPLAY
VOLUME
MUTING
S.SRND PL C.FOCUSC.S.M. SFCSUBWOOFER
LEVEL
FM MODE
SETUPZOOM GROUP AUDIO
RETURN
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DIRECT
NAVIGATORPLAY LISTMENU
SLOW/SEARCH
123
456
78
09
TUNER/BAND DVD/CD
TV VCR /AUX
ENTER
CH SELECT
TEST
TV/AV
S10/-/--
342 1
ENTER
PLAY LISTDIRECT
NAVIGATOR
Numbered
buttons
DIRECT NAVIGATOR
Date
On12/23(SAT)
12/26(TUE)
1/12(FRI)
1/24(WED)
2/20(TUE)1
2
3
4
521:02
14:35
20:00
19:30
19:05
SELECT
ENTERRETURN
No
SELECT
NUMBER09
Saturday feature
Auto action
Sunday Cinema
Music
BaseballProgram Title
USED     2:00:27
Using the play list menu
PLAYLISTNoDate Length Title1
2
3
40:46:35
0:09:15
0:12:32
0:07:30
SELECT 
ENTERRETURN
10/17
10/24
11/29
12/22
SELECT
NUMBER0950:10:30
12/250:02:45
12/2967
8
9
1012/29
12/30
12/30
12/310:09:15
0:12:32
0:07:30
0:10:30

						

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RQT6835
Disc operations
Using GUI (Graphical User Interface) screens
[RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [WMA] [MP3] 
GUI screens are menus that contain information about the disc or 
unit. These menus allow you to perform operations by changing this 
information.
1Press [DISPLAY].
Each time you press the button:
[>Disc information (➡ page 24)
l;
l>Progress indicator (➡ right)
l;
l>Unit information (➡ page 24)
l;
{=Original display
2[Unit\information\only]
While the leftmost icon is highlighted
Press [3, 4] to select the menu.
Each time you press the button:
[>Play menu
l;:
l>Display menu
l;:
l>Audio menu
l;:
{>Picture menu
3Press [2, 1] to select the item.
4Press [3, 4] to select the setting.
≥Items with “3” or “4” above and below can be changed by 
[3, 4].
≥Press [ENTER] if the setting does not change after pressing 
[3, 4].
≥Some items require different operations. Read the 
explanations on the following pages.
For your reference
≥Depending on the condition of the unit (playing, stopped, etc.) and 
the type of software you are playing, there are some items that you 
cannot select or change.
≥When numbers are displayed (e.g. title No.), the numbered buttons 
are also effective for setting. After entering the numbers, press 
[ENTER] to register the setting.
To clear the menus
Press [RETURN] until the menus disappear.
∫To change the position of the icons
1Press [2, 1] to select the rightmost icon.
2Press [3, 4] to move the icons.
(There are 5 positions.)
Indicates how far you have played through an item.
Example [DVD-V]
1Current position [RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [WMA] [MP3]
2PG: Program number [RAM]
PL: Play list number [RAM]
T: Tit le numbe r [DVD-V]
Track number [VCD] [CD]
G: Group number [DVD-A] [WMA] [MP3]
3T: Track number in group [DVD-A] [WMA] [MP3]
C: Chapter number [DVD-V]
4Condition –  play, pause, or slow/search
[RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [WMA] [MP3]
Play speed (➡ below)
5Changing the time display [RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD]
Press [3, 4] to show the elapsed play time or remaining time for 
the program, play list, track or title (or chapter during program 
and random play).
Elapsed play time [WMA] [MP3]
(display only, cannot be changed)
[DVD-V] (Dolby Digital only)
You can slow down or speed up play.
During play
Press [2] (slower) or [1] (faster).
There are five speeds:
k0.8()k0.9()k1.0 (normal speed)()k1.2()k1.4
After you change the speed, output is in stereo.
Sound is stereo as long as “k1.0” is orange.
To return to normal play (surround sound), press [1] (play) or 
[ENTER].
Normal play is also restored when you return the speed to x1.0 and 
clear the progress indicator.
Common procedures
AV SYSTEM
SLEEP
FL DISPLAY
DIMMER
PLAY MODE
MIX 2CH
REPEAT
POSITION
MEMORYCANCEL
SKIP
CH
TOP MENU
DISPLAY
VOLUME
MUTING
S.SRND PL C.FOCUSC.S.M. SFCSUBWOOFER
LEVEL
FM MODE
SETUPZOOM GROUP AUDIO
RETURN
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NAVIGATORPLAY LISTMENU
SLOW/SEARCH
123
456
78
09
TUNER/BAND DVD/CD
TV VCR /AUX
ENTER
CH SELECT
TEST
RETURN 1
342 1
ENTER
DISPLAY
TV/AV
S10/-/--
Numbered 
buttons
Progress indicator
Changing play speed
23
4
5 1
2 2 1 : 46 : 50

						

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Disc operations
Using GUI (Graphical User Interface) screens
Unless otherwise indicated, select items with [2, 1] and change with [3, 4].
Audio/Subtitle language
[Play\menu] 
Disc information
2 2 1 : 46 : 50Digital
1 ENG 3/2.1 chON
1 ENG
1
1
23456
128kbps
44.1kHz12 18Vo c a l
1        OFF  Page1  ReturnSlideshow1ON
L R
789:;
1PG: Program number [RAM]
PL: Play list number [RAM]
G: Group number [DVD-A] [WMA] [MP3] 
T: Title number [DVD-V]
T:Track number [VCD] [CD][3, 4]
;
[ENTER]
2T: Track number in group
T:[DVD-A] [WMA] [MP3]
C: Chapter number [DVD-V]
3Time [RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V]
Select a position to start play by 
specifying a time.Numbered 
buttons
;
[ENTER]
Changing the time display
[RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD]
([WMA] [MP3] Display only)
[>Elapsed play time for the program, play list, title or 
l>track
l;:
l>Remaining time for the group ([DVD-A]) or disc
l>([VCD] [CD])
l;:
{>Remaining time for the program, play list, title or track
4Soundtrack [RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V]
(➡ page 19)
5Subtitle language [DVD-A] [DVD-V]
(➡ page 19)
Subtitles on/off [RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V]
Track information on/off [WMA] [MP3] [CD] (CD text only)
6Angle number [DVD-A] [DVD-V]
7Track number in disc [WMA] [MP3] [3, 4]
;
[ENTER]
8Total number of tracks on disc
[WMA] [MP3] Display 
only
9Karaoke vocal on/off
[DVD-V] (Karaoke DVD only)
If a DVD title is a duet, select V1 or V2 to duet with the 
unit.
:Current bitrate (kbps)
Current sampling frequency (kHz)
[WMA] [MP3]Display 
only
;Audio mode [RAM] [VCD]
LR()L()R
^-------------------J
Select “Return”>[ENTER]
>Slideshow [DVD-A]
Picture numberDisplay 
only
ENG: English
FRA: French
DEU: German
ITA: Italian
ESP: Spanish
NLD: DutchSVE: Swedish
NOR: Norwegian
DAN: Danish
POR: Portuguese
RUS: Russian
JPN: JapaneseCHI: Chinese
KOR: Korean
MAL: Malay
VIE: Vietnamese
THA: Thai
¢:Others
Unit information
1A-B repeat (➡ page 16)
[RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [WMA] [MP3][ENTER]
2Repeat mode (➡ page 16)
[RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [WMA] [MP3] 
3Play mode (➡ page 17)
[DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [WMA] [MP3]
---: Normal play PGM: Program play
RND: Random play
ALL: All group play ([DVD-A])Display 
only
4Marker
[RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [WMA] [MP3] ➡ Pa g e  
18
OFF
1 2 3 A B
12
3
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Disc operations
[Audio\menu] 
[Display\menu] [Picture\menu] [RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD]
To change the user mode 
1 Select User mode and press [1] to highlight the 
number. 
2Press [3, 4] to select “1” or “2”.
U1: MPEG D.N.R. (Digital Noise Reduction)
U2 1Re-master (➡ page 29)
[RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [CD] [WMA] [MP3]
2Dialogue Enhancer on/off [DVD-V]
(Discs where the dialogue is recorded in the center 
channel)
This makes the dialogue in movies easier to hear.
14:3 Aspect
[RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD]
Select how to show images made for 4:3 aspect screens on 
a 16:9 aspect television.
≥Normal:laterally stretches images made for a 4:3 
screen.
≥Auto:expands suitable 4:3 letterbox images to fill more 
of the screen. Other images appear in full in the center of 
the screen. 
≥Shrink:images appear in the center of the screen. 
≥Zoom:expands all images to fill the screen.
If your television has a similar feature, use it instead for a 
better effect.
2Zoom (➡ page 18)
[RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD][ENTER]
;
[2, 1]
;
[ENTER]
Making fine adjustments to the zoom ratio
3Subtitle position/Subtitle brightness [DVD-A] [DVD-V]
≥Position (0 to j60): in 2 unit steps
≥Brightness (Auto
§/0 to j9)§The brightness adjusts automatically against the 
background.
4Bitrate display on/off [RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD]
5OSD brightness (j3 to i3)
Adjust the brightness of the on-screen displays.
12
OFFOFF/48kHz
2345
0x1.00
1
Normal0    0OFF
9.438 Mbps
Bit rateCur.  7.507 Mbps
Ave.  6.730 Mbps5.0
Mbps
[2, 1]
During play: shows the bitrate (approximate values) of the 
video being played
While paused: shows the data volume of the frame and 
type of picture (➡ page 38, Glossary — I/P/
B)
A record of bitrates for 
a sampling period. Current 
bitrate
Average bitrate1Picture mode
≥N:Normal mode
≥S:Soft mode (Soft picture with fewer video artifacts)
≥F:Fine mode (Details are sharper)
≥C1:Mellows images and enhances detail in dark scenes
≥C2:Sharpens images and enhances detail in dark 
scenes
≥U1/U2:User mode (➡ below)
2Depth Enhancer (0 to i4)
Reduces the rough noise in the background to give a 
greater feeling of depth.
33D-NR (0 to i4)/Dot NR (On)
Reduces overall noise/Reduces the dot noise that occurs at 
the borders between colors.
4Block NR (0 to i3)
Smoothes block noise.
5Mosquito NR (0 to i3)
Reduces the smudging that appears around contrasting 
sections of the picture.
6Contrast (j7 to i7)
Increases the contrast between light and dark parts of the 
picture.
7Brightness (0 to i15)
Brightens the picture.
8Sharpness (j7 to i7)
Adjusts the sharpness of the edges of the horizontal lines.
9Color (j7 to i7)
Adjust the shade of the picture’s color.
:Gamma (0 to i5)
Emphasis of outlines.
1
N
U 1
13245
U 1000
0
1
67:9
U2000
00
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Radio operations
The radio
1Press [TUNER/BAND] to select “FM” 
or “AM”.
2Press [6] or [5] to select the 
frequency of the required station.
TUNED: Displayed when a radio station is 
tuned.
ST: Displayed when a stereo FM broadcast 
is being received.
Press and hold [6] or [5] until the frequency starts 
scrolling to start automatic tuning. Tuning stops when a station 
is found.
3Adjust the volume.
∫If noise is excessive in FM
Press [FM MODE] to display “MONO”.
Press [FM MODE] again to cancel the mode.
The mode is also canceled when you changed the frequency.Preset channels to make selection simple.
Up to 15 stations can each be set in the FM and AM bands.
1Tune to “FM 87.50 MHz” (➡ left).
2Press and hold [ENTER].
Release the button when “FM AUTO” is displayed.
The tuner presets all the stations it can receive into the 
channels in ascending order.
“SET OK” is displayed when the stations are set. The last 
station to be set is then played.
3Tune to “AM 522 kHz”.
4Press and hold [ENTER].
∫“ERROR” is displayed
Presetting was unsuccessful. Preset manually.
1Tune to the station (➡ left).
2Press [ENTER].
3While “PGM” is flashing
Press the numbered buttons to select 
a channel.
Alternatively, press [:, X CH] or [9, CH W] then press 
[ENTER].
The station occupying a channel is erased if another station is preset 
in that channel.
1Press [TUNER/BAND] to select “FM” 
or “AM”.
2Press the numbered buttons or
[:, X CH] or [9, CH W] to select 
the channel.
To select a 2-digit number
Example: To select channel 12, press [S10] ➡ [1] ➡ [2]
Manual tuning
AV SYSTEM
SLEEP
FL DISPLAY
DIMMER
PLAY MODE
MIX 2CH
REPEAT
POSITION
MEMORYCANCEL
SKIP
CH
TOP MENU
DISPLAY
VOLUME
MUTING
S.SRND PL C.FOCUSC.S.M. SFCSUBWOOFER
LEVEL
FM MODE
SETUPZOOM GROUP AUDIO
RETURN
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NAVIGATORPLAY LISTMENU
SLOW/SEARCH
123
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09
TUNER/BAND DVD/CD
TV VCR /AUX
ENTER
CH SELECT
TEST
TV/AV
S10/-/--
ENTER
SKIP
:  9 
X CH WSLOW/SEARCH
6  5
TUNER/BAND
FM MODE
VOLUME
j     i
PHONESDOWN UP
VOLUME
OPEN/CLOSEME THEATER SOUND SYSTEM   SA-HT500RDS SFC SELECTORSUBWOOFER
VOLUME
DOWN, UP RDS
Numbered 
buttons
RDS PSPTYSLEEP
JPEGMP3 WMAAB
MONOTUNED ST
RDS PSPTYSLEEP
JPEGMP3 WMAGRPAB
MONO
Preset tuning
Automatic presetting
Manual presetting
Selecting channels
TRCKCHAPALLRNDPGM
TRCKCHAPALLRNDPGM

						

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Radio operations
Sound field/sound quality operations
[For	he\United\Kingdom\and\Continental\Europe]
Main unit only
The unit can display the text data transmitted by the radio data 
system (RDS) available in some areas.
If the station you are listening to is transmitting RDS signals, “RDS” 
will light up on the display.
Displaying the text data
Press [RDS].
Each time you press the button:
PS
>PTY>Frequency display
^--------------------------------}
§“M.O.R. M”= Middle of the road music
[Note]
RDS displays may not be available if reception is poor.
RDS broadcasting
PTY displays
NEWS VARIED FINANCE COUNTRY
AFFAIRS POP M CHILDREN NATIONAL
INFO ROCK M SOCIAL A OLDIES
SPORT
M.O.R. M
§RELIGION FOLK M
EDUCATE LIGHT M PHONE IN DOCUMENT
DRAMA CLASSICS TRAVEL TEST
CULTURE OTHER M LEISURE ALARM
SCIENCE WEATHER JAZZ
Sound field
≥Dolby Pro Logic, Super Surround, Center Focus and Subwoofer 
Level adjusting (➡ page 29) cannot be used if headphones are 
connected (“ERROR” appears on the display).
≥You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these 
sound field systems are used with some sources. If this occurs, 
turn the sound field system off.
≥Dolby Digital and DTS are digital encoding systems used on DVD 
to carry surround sound. Both were originally developed for use in 
cinemas.
≥This unit automatically recognizes and decodes these systems.
Play a Dolby Digital or DTS source.
The Dolby Digital or DTS indicator lights.
∫To down-mix Dolby Digital or DTS (multiple-
channel) signals to 2 channels
Press and hold [– MIX 2CH].
To cancel, press and hold [– MIX 2CH] again.
To check the current setting
Press [FL DISPLAY].
When “D.MIX” flashes on the display [DVD-A]
The DVD-Audio contains multiple-channel signals that cannot be 
down-mixed.
Dolby Digital and DTS
Software encoded with Dolby 
Digital can be identified with 
this mark.Software encoded with DTS 
can be identified with this 
mark.
AV SYSTEM
SLEEP
FL DISPLAY
DIMMER
PLAY MODE
MIX 2CH
REPEAT
POSITION
MEMORYCANCEL
SKIP
CH
TOP MENU
DISPLAY
VOLUME
MUTING
S.SRND PL C.FOCUSC.S.M. SFCSUBWOOFER
LEVEL
FM MODE
SETUPZOOM GROUP AUDIO
RETURN
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SLOW/SEARCH
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TUNER/BAND DVD/CD
S10/-/--
TV/AV
CH SELECT
TEST
TV VCR /AUX
ENTER
FL DISPLAY
–MIX 2CH
PROG.CSM
AACC.FZOOM
PLSFCSSS
DTSDIGITAL
GRPTTLTRCKCHAPALLPGMRNDD.MIX

						

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Sound field/sound quality operations
Sound field
Dolby Pro Logic is a decoding system that was developed to get a 
better sense of presence from sources encoded with Dolby 
Surround. The feeling of position has been improved by the addition 
of a separate center speaker channel.
Software encoded with Dolby Surround can be identified with this 
mark (DVD, CD, Video CD, Laser Disc, Video tape).
1Press [ÎPL].
2Play a Dolby Surround 
source.
To cancel
Press [ÎPL] again.
[Note]
This does not work when playing multi-channel Dolby Digital.If the level of the speakers appears to be different while listening to a 
source, adjust the level of the speakers to the same apparent level.
Preparation
≥Press [DVD/CD].
1 Press and hold [– TEST] to output a test signal.
Lch: Front left
Cch: Center
Rch: Front right
RSch: Right surround
LSch: Left surround
2 Press [VOLUME, r] or [s] to set the volume level normally 
used for enjoying the source.
3 Press [3] (to increase) or [4] (to decrease).
L, R: j16 dB to 0 dB
C, RS, LS: j10 dB to i6 dB
To stop the test signal, press and hold [– TEST] again.
∫To adjust speaker level during play
1 Press [CH SELECT] to select the speaker. 
Lch>Cch>Rch>RSch>LSch>SWch
^--------------------------------------------------------------}
SWch: Subwoofer
≥You can only adjust SWch if the disc includes a subwoofer 
channel.
2 Press [3] (to increase) or [4] (to decrease).
L, R: j16 dB to 0 dB
C, RS, LS:j10 dB to i6 dB
SW: j10 dB to i10 dB
Add surround effects to stereo sound.
Press [S.SRND].
Each time you press the button:
MUSIC>MOVIE>OFF
 ^--------------------------------}
≥You can adjust the volume of the surround speakers to get the best 
surround effect (➡ above, Speaker level adjustments).
[Note]
≥Turn Super Surround off when playing a DVD recorded with Dolby 
Digital or DTS. The surround effects will not be reproduced 
correctly if this is left on.
≥Dolby Pro Logic (➡ left) switches off.
Dolby Pro Logic
AV SYSTEM
SLEEP
FL DISPLAY
DIMMER
PLAY MODE
MIX 2CH
REPEAT
POSITION
MEMORYCANCEL
SKIP
CH
TOP MENU
DISPLAY
VOLUME
MUTING
S.SRND PL C.FOCUSC.S.M. SFCSUBWOOFER
LEVEL
FM MODE
SETUPZOOM GROUP AUDIO
RETURN
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SLOW/SEARCH
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TV/AVTUNER/BAND DVD/CD
TV VCR /AUX
S10/-/--
ENTER
CH SELECT
TESTS.SRND
SFC
C.FOCUS 342 1
ENTER
DISPLAY
Î PLVOLUME
j   i
CH SELECT
–TEST
DVD/CD
C.S.MSUBWOOFER 
LEVEL
PGPROG.CSM
AACDTSDIGITALC.FZOOM
SFCSSSPL
Speaker level adjustments
Super Surround
PROG.CSM
AACDTSDIGITALC.FZOOM
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Sound field/sound quality operations
Press [SFC] to select a setting.
Each time you press the button:
HEAVY:Adds punch to rock.
CLEAR:Clarifies higher sounds.
SOFT:For background music.
DISCO:Reverberates sound to make you feel like you were in a 
disco.
LIVE:Makes vocals more alive.
HALL:Expands sound to make you feel like you were in a hall.
FLAT:Canceled (no effect is added) (factory preset).
To check the current setting
Press [SFC].
You can make the sound of the center speaker 
seem like it is coming from within the television.
Press [C.FOCUS].
Each time you press the button:
CENTER FOCUS 1 (Normal)>CENTER FOCUS 2 (Enhanced)
 ^--------------=OFF(_-----------------}
≥This does not work when Super Surround is turned on.
≥This will have less effect when Dolby Pro Logic is turned on.
[DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD]
Store the sound settings for a disc so the unit recalls them the next 
time you play it. 
≥Number of discs: 30
≥Settings: Dolby Pro Logic, Subwoofer level, Center Focus, Sound 
Field Control, Super Surround
∫Store the settings
1Make the settings.
2Press and hold [C.S.M].
∫Recall the settings
The unit recalls the settings when you play the disc again.
≥The settings are replaced if you change them. 
≥When you store settings for a 31st disc, the earliest settings 
disappear.
≥Press [C.S.M] while “CSM” is lit and the settings return to those 
that were on before the settings are recalled.
≥Press [C.S.M] while “CSM” is out and you are playing a disc for 
which you stored settings and those settings are recalled.
Sound Field Control
Center Focus
Custom Sound Memory — Store the 
sound settings
PROG.CSM
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Sound quality
Press [SUBWOOFER LEVEL].
Each time you press the button:
SUB W 1>SUB W 2>SUB W 3>SUB W 4 (factory preset)
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[RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [CD]
Discs recorded with 2-channel LPCM at 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz
This feature gives you a more natural sound by adding the higher 
frequency signals not recorded on the disc.
[WMA] [MP3]
Discs recorded at 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz
This feature reproduces the frequencies lost during recording to give 
you a sound closer to the original.
1During play
Press [DISPLAY] until the unit 
information screen is displayed
(➡ page 25).
2Press [3, 4] to select the audio 
menu.
3Press [2, 1] to select “Re-master” .
4Press [3, 4].
Each time you press the button:
Adjusting the bass
Re-master— Enjoying more natural 
sound
Setting[RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [CD]
Type of music[WMA] [MP3]
Effect level
1 High tempo (e.g., pops and 
rock)Light
2 Various tempos (e.g., jazz) Medium
3 Low tempo (e.g., classical) Strong
OFF Off Off
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OFFOFF/48kHz
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Other functions
Convenient functions
Press [MUTING].
Volume is reduced to minimum.
To cancel
Press [MUTING] again or reduce the volume to minimum (– – dB), 
then raise it to the required level.
Muting is also canceled when you switch the unit to standby.
Press and hold [– DIMMER].
To return to the original brightness, press and hold [– DIMMER] 
again.
The display also returns to the original brightness when you switch 
the unit to standby.This timer turns the unit off after a set time.
Press [SLEEP] to select the time 
(minutes).
Each time you press the button:
SLEEP 30_--)SLEEP 60_--)SLEEP 90
  ^-=SLEEP OFF(=SLEEP 120(_}
To cancel the timer
Press [SLEEP] to select “SLEEP OFF”.
To check the SLEEP setting
Press [SLEEP] once.
≥The time remaining appears.
To change the setting
Press [SLEEP] to display the remaining time, then press again to 
select the required time.
1Reduce the volume and connect the 
headphones (not included).
Headphone plug type: 3.5 mm stereo
2Adjust headphone volume with 
[VOLUME].
Audio is automatically switched to stereo (2-channel).
[Note]
Avoid listening for prolonged periods of time to prevent hearing 
damage.
Muting the volume
Dimming the display
AV SYSTEM
SLEEP
FL DISPLAY
DIMMER
PLAY MODE
MIX 2CH
REPEAT
POSITION
MEMORYCANCEL
SKIP
CH
TOP MENU
DISPLAY
VOLUME
MUTING
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LEVEL
FM MODE
SETUPZOOM GROUP AUDIO
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SLOW/SEARCH
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TUNER/BAND DVD/CD
TV VCR /AUX
ENTER
CH SELECT
TEST
TV/AV
S10/-/--
VOLUME
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SLEEP
–DIMMER
MUTING
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The sleep timer
Using headphones
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VOLUMEOPEN/CLOSEDVD HOME THEATER SOUND SYSTEM   SA-HT500Í/IRDS SFC SELECTORSUBWOOFER
VOLUME