Panasonic Sc Ptx50 Operating Instructions

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Using on-screen menus
∫Picture Menu
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Other SettingsItems shown differ depending on the type of disc.
Advanced 
Disc Review
[DVD-VR] (Except still picture part) [DVD-V] (Except iR/iRW) Allows you to browse the disc contents and start 
playing from the selected position. You can select 
either “Intro Mode” or “Interval Mode” in “Advanced 
Disc Review” in the “Disc” menu (➜page 23).
When you find a title/program to play
Press [1PLAY].
≥This may not work depending on the...

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Using on-screen menus
∫Audio Menu
∫Display Menu
∫Other MenuConfirming HDMI information
[Note]≥All possible types of output are displayed.
≥The current output for “Audio Stream”, “Colour Space” and “Video 
Format” will be underlined.
(If you select a video output without an “¢” mark in the “Video Output 
Mode” in Picture Menu, the selected video format will not be 
underlined.)
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When “Off” is selected in “Audio Output” (➜page 25, “HDMI” menu), 
“– – –” will be displayed in “Audio Stream” and...

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Changing the player settings
Changing the player settings
≥The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby.
≥ Underlined items are the factory settings in the following table.
∫ “Disc ” menu
§ 1The original language designated on the disc is selected.§2Input the appropriate code from the language code list ( ➜page 25).§3If the language selected for “Audio” is not available, subtitles appear in that language (if available on the disc).(Continued on next page)
MANUAL SKIP
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Changing the player settings
Changing the player settings
∫“Video ” menu
∫ “Audio ” menu
§ 4 Refer to “Frame still and field still” ( ➜page 39, Glossary).§5 When audio is output from HDMI AV OUT terminal, and the connecte d equipment does not support the item selected, the actual output will depend 
on the performance of this connected equipment.
QUICK SETUP enables successive settings of the items in the shaded area.
TV AspectChoose the setting to suit your 
television and preference. ≥
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Changing the player settings
∫“HDMI ” menu
∫ “Display ” menu
∫ “Others ” menu
QUICK SETUP enables successive settings  of the items in the shaded area.
RGB RangeSet “HDMI Colour Space” to “RGB” 
(➜ page 21, Picture Menu). ≥
Standard≥Enhanced: When the black and white images are not distinct.
Video Mode≥On: When connected through the HDMI AV OUT terminal. Video is output from the HDMI terminal. Video 
is also output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal, but only in 480i or 576i (interlace)....

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Using the VIERA Link “HDAVI ControlTM”
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” is a convenient function that offers linked 
operations of this unit, and a Panasonic television (VIERA) 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 functions provided by 
HDMI which is an industry standard known as...

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You can select whether audio is output from the home theater system or 
the television speakers by using the television menu settings. For details, 
refer to the operating instructions of your television.
Home Cinema
Theater speakers are active.
≥When the home theater system is in standby mode, changing the 
television speakers to theater speakers in the television menu will 
automatically turn the home theater system on and select “AUX”
§ or 
“D-IN”§ as the source.
≥The television speakers...

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Using the FM radio
Using the FM radio
Radio operations are described mainly with the remote control.
You can alternatively use the corresponding button on the main unit.
§1 [SELECTOR]§2 [X TUNING W]§3 [MEMORY]
Up to 30 stations can be set.
∫ If noise is excessive
Press and hold [—FM MODE] on 
the main unit to display 
“MONO”.
Press and hold [—FM MODE] again to cancel the mode.
≥The mode is also canceled when you change the frequency.
∫ Presetting the channel
Up to 30 stations can be set.
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Using sound effects
Using sound effects
[Note]≥The following sound effects may not be available or have no effect with 
some sources, or when headphones are used (➜page 11).≥You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these sound 
effects are used with some sources. If this occurs, turn the sound effects 
off.
Press [EQ].
Each time you press the button:
FLAT:Cancel (no effect is added).
HEAVY:Adds punch to rock.
CLEAR:Clarifies higher sounds.
SOFT:For background music.
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Operating other equipment
Operating other equipment
You can play an external source through your home theater system.
Preparation
Confirm the audio connection to the SCART (AV) or AUX terminal on the 
main unit.
Press [EXT-IN] repeatedly to select “AV”§ or “AUX”§ .
≥Reduce the volume on the television to its minimum, and then adjust the 
volume of the main unit.
≥ You can enjoy surround sound effect when you press [ ÎVS] to turn on 
Dolby Virtual Speaker ( ➜page 29).
§ Select “AV” when using...