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... only: The word "Participant" is used in place of the word "Partner". Please keep this product, please read the instructions completely. SA-XR57 As an ENERGY STAR® Partner∗, Panasonic has determined that this product. For Canada only The warranty can be found on page 39. Dear customer Thank you have...
... only: The word "Participant" is used in place of the word "Partner". Please keep this product, please read the instructions completely. SA-XR57 As an ENERGY STAR® Partner∗, Panasonic has determined that this product. For Canada only The warranty can be found on page 39. Dear customer Thank you have...
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...or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from tip-over. 7) Do not block any interference received, including interference that may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated...uses and can be installed near the equipment and easily accessible. Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable. The mains plug of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, NJ 07094 Telephone No.: 1-800-211-7262 CAUTION RISK OF ...
...or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from tip-over. 7) Do not block any interference received, including interference that may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated...uses and can be installed near the equipment and easily accessible. Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable. The mains plug of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, NJ 07094 Telephone No.: 1-800-211-7262 CAUTION RISK OF ...
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... and leave it with SH-FX50/SH-FX60 ...12 Connecting antennas 12 Connecting other equipment Connecting the unit to a cable box or satellite receiver etc./ Connecting the unit to a VCR/Connecting the unit to a CD player/ Connecting the unit to a video camera or game player...Adjusting the treble/Adjusting the volume balance/Changing the audio output (Dual program)/Adjusting the brightness of the display/Sleep timer 29 Setting the receiver Basic operation 30 Setting speakers and their numbers .....10 Connecting speakers designed for a lifetime. 3 RQT8549 Remote controlling a TV 20 Remote ...
... and leave it with SH-FX50/SH-FX60 ...12 Connecting antennas 12 Connecting other equipment Connecting the unit to a cable box or satellite receiver etc./ Connecting the unit to a VCR/Connecting the unit to a CD player/ Connecting the unit to a video camera or game player...Adjusting the treble/Adjusting the volume balance/Changing the audio output (Dual program)/Adjusting the brightness of the display/Sleep timer 29 Setting the receiver Basic operation 30 Setting speakers and their numbers .....10 Connecting speakers designed for a lifetime. 3 RQT8549 Remote controlling a TV 20 Remote ...
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... remote control. • Do not use General display Frequency Input signals for unit digital sounds indicators (á page 17) Control guide Remote control Power button RECEIVER AV SYSTEM RECORDER TV DVD For selecting tuner/ For switching FM or AM (á page 34) For inputting channels TV (á page 20) DVD recorder (á...
... remote control. • Do not use General display Frequency Input signals for unit digital sounds indicators (á page 17) Control guide Remote control Power button RECEIVER AV SYSTEM RECORDER TV DVD For selecting tuner/ For switching FM or AM (á page 34) For inputting channels TV (á page 20) DVD recorder (á...
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...), blue (PB), and luminance (Y) signals separately. Video cable S-VIDEO connection cable Video connection cable Optical fiber cable Audio cable How to a cable box or satellite receiver. 6 RQT8549 Home Theater connections Connecting the unit to a DVD player that makes optical output only by performing the steps instructed in "Changing the digital input...
...), blue (PB), and luminance (Y) signals separately. Video cable S-VIDEO connection cable Video connection cable Optical fiber cable Audio cable How to a cable box or satellite receiver. 6 RQT8549 Home Theater connections Connecting the unit to a DVD player that makes optical output only by performing the steps instructed in "Changing the digital input...
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... To enjoy standard-quality pictures Connection cable (All cables are sold separately unless otherwise indicated. • To connect equipment, refer to a cable box or satellite receiver. "Changing the digital input settings" (á page 32) VIDEO IN TV • Make additional connections instructed on page 9 for connecting the unit to the appropriate...
... To enjoy standard-quality pictures Connection cable (All cables are sold separately unless otherwise indicated. • To connect equipment, refer to a cable box or satellite receiver. "Changing the digital input settings" (á page 32) VIDEO IN TV • Make additional connections instructed on page 9 for connecting the unit to the appropriate...
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... "To enjoy high-quality pictures" (á page 6). Home Theater connections Connections BeCfoornenuesceting other equipment Connecting other equipment Connecting the unit to a cable box or satellite receiver etc. • Turn off all components before making any connections. • Peripheral equipment and cables sold separately unless otherwise indicated. • To connect equipment, refer...
... "To enjoy high-quality pictures" (á page 6). Home Theater connections Connections BeCfoornenuesceting other equipment Connecting other equipment Connecting the unit to a cable box or satellite receiver etc. • Turn off all components before making any connections. • Peripheral equipment and cables sold separately unless otherwise indicated. • To connect equipment, refer...
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... READY POWER SPEAKERS MULTI CH A B SURROUND AUTO SPEAKER DETECTOR AUX S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN L AUDIO IN R TUNE HDMI MENU SETUP INPUT SELECTOR ENTER RETURN VOLUME RECEIVER AV SYSTEM RECORDER TV DVD TUNER CD BAND PLAYER VCR DVD ANALOG 6CH CH Detecting speakers automatically The unit checks each speaker's connection status and make...
... READY POWER SPEAKERS MULTI CH A B SURROUND AUTO SPEAKER DETECTOR AUX S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN L AUDIO IN R TUNE HDMI MENU SETUP INPUT SELECTOR ENTER RETURN VOLUME RECEIVER AV SYSTEM RECORDER TV DVD TUNER CD BAND PLAYER VCR DVD ANALOG 6CH CH Detecting speakers automatically The unit checks each speaker's connection status and make...
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...'s DIGITAL IN COAXIAL1 terminal can play up to 192 kHz and the other DIGITAL IN terminals can be played on the display when the unit receives input signals transmitted at up to 96 kHz. Frequencies appear on this unit Dolby Digital (including Dolby Digital Surround EX) This is the digital surround...
...'s DIGITAL IN COAXIAL1 terminal can play up to 192 kHz and the other DIGITAL IN terminals can be played on the display when the unit receives input signals transmitted at up to 96 kHz. Frequencies appear on this unit Dolby Digital (including Dolby Digital Surround EX) This is the digital surround...
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... SURROUND AUTO SPEAKER DETECTOR AUX S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN L AUDIO IN R TUNE HDMI MENU SETUP INPUT SELECTOR ENTER RETURN VOLUME RECEIVER AV SYSTEM RECORDER TV DVD TUNER CD BAND PLAYER VCR DVD ANALOG 6CH Using SPEAKERS B ADVANCED DUAL AMP function Enjoying BIAMP sounds Sound ... 6CH " is at work . This function activates automatically when you select SPEAKERS B only, the following are canceled when the unit receives a DVD-Audio multi-channel signal through bi-wiring connections. SPEAKERS Press B The advanced dual amp function activates automatically when you use...
... SURROUND AUTO SPEAKER DETECTOR AUX S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN L AUDIO IN R TUNE HDMI MENU SETUP INPUT SELECTOR ENTER RETURN VOLUME RECEIVER AV SYSTEM RECORDER TV DVD TUNER CD BAND PLAYER VCR DVD ANALOG 6CH Using SPEAKERS B ADVANCED DUAL AMP function Enjoying BIAMP sounds Sound ... 6CH " is at work . This function activates automatically when you select SPEAKERS B only, the following are canceled when the unit receives a DVD-Audio multi-channel signal through bi-wiring connections. SPEAKERS Press B The advanced dual amp function activates automatically when you use...
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...TV/video input mode on or off To skip a track or chapter To look for a scene you wish to the equipment you can operate a Panasonic TV, DVD recorder, DVD player, VCR or CD player (excluding certain models) using the supplied remote control. Direct the remote control to watch ... 0 ENTER • Some of the models require you select a channel directly) To stop playback 0 ENTER STOP Besides this before operating a DVD recorder. RECEIVER AV SYSTEM RECORDER TV DVD TUNER CD BAND PLAYER VCR DVD ANALOG 6CH CH Remote controlling a DVD recorder To switch the unit's input to "DVR "/To...
...TV/video input mode on or off To skip a track or chapter To look for a scene you wish to the equipment you can operate a Panasonic TV, DVD recorder, DVD player, VCR or CD player (excluding certain models) using the supplied remote control. Direct the remote control to watch ... 0 ENTER • Some of the models require you select a channel directly) To stop playback 0 ENTER STOP Besides this before operating a DVD recorder. RECEIVER AV SYSTEM RECORDER TV DVD TUNER CD BAND PLAYER VCR DVD ANALOG 6CH CH Remote controlling a DVD recorder To switch the unit's input to "DVR "/To...
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... controlling a TV or DVD recorder etc. Direct the remote control to do this before operating a VCR. To turn the CD player on or off AV SYSTEM To start playback PLAY To start play from a specified disc [MEGA CD changer] (holds more than 50 discs) SKIP SLOW/SEARCH PAUSE DISC... To select a channel (When you make a selection in rising or falling order) CH (When you wish to do this before operating a CD player. RECEIVER AV SYSTEM RECORDER TV DVD TUNER CD BAND PLAYER VCR DVD ANALOG 6CH CH 0 DISC DIRECT TUNING VOLUME ENTER SKIP SLOW/SEARCH STOP PAUSE PLAY DRIVE...
... controlling a TV or DVD recorder etc. Direct the remote control to do this before operating a VCR. To turn the CD player on or off AV SYSTEM To start playback PLAY To start play from a specified disc [MEGA CD changer] (holds more than 50 discs) SKIP SLOW/SEARCH PAUSE DISC... To select a channel (When you make a selection in rising or falling order) CH (When you wish to do this before operating a CD player. RECEIVER AV SYSTEM RECORDER TV DVD TUNER CD BAND PLAYER VCR DVD ANALOG 6CH CH 0 DISC DIRECT TUNING VOLUME ENTER SKIP SLOW/SEARCH STOP PAUSE PLAY DRIVE...
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... dynamic sounds in this mode. This mode is effective on multi-channel sources only. This mode is effective on 2-channel stereo sources. Dolby Pro Logic RECEIVER AV SYSTEM RECORDER TV DVD TUNER CD BAND PLAYER VCR DVD ANALOG 6CH • Dolby Pro Logic x offers you multi-channel playback of stereo sources. •...
... dynamic sounds in this mode. This mode is effective on multi-channel sources only. This mode is effective on 2-channel stereo sources. Dolby Pro Logic RECEIVER AV SYSTEM RECORDER TV DVD TUNER CD BAND PLAYER VCR DVD ANALOG 6CH • Dolby Pro Logic x offers you multi-channel playback of stereo sources. •...
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... adjust the effect level in "Setting speakers and their sizes" (á page 31). SUBW (Subwoofer) Adjustment range: --- (off . Adjusting Dolby Pro Logic x "MUSIC " mode further RECEIVER AV SYSTEM RECORDER TV DVD TUNER CD BAND PLAYER VCR DVD ANALOG 6CH CH 0 DISC DIRECT TUNING VOLUME ENTER SKIP SLOW/SEARCH STOP PAUSE PLAY DRIVE...
... adjust the effect level in "Setting speakers and their sizes" (á page 31). SUBW (Subwoofer) Adjustment range: --- (off . Adjusting Dolby Pro Logic x "MUSIC " mode further RECEIVER AV SYSTEM RECORDER TV DVD TUNER CD BAND PLAYER VCR DVD ANALOG 6CH CH 0 DISC DIRECT TUNING VOLUME ENTER SKIP SLOW/SEARCH STOP PAUSE PLAY DRIVE...
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... to your preference by turning [VOLUME, -, +]. DIRECT NAVITGOAPTOMRENU Sound effect under remote control Operations Convenient functions undBeerfroreemuotsee control/Using headphones Convenient functions under remote control RECEIVER AV SYSTEM RECORDER TV DVD TUNER CD BAND PLAYER VCR DVD ANALOG 6CH CH 0 DISC DIRECT TUNING VOLUME ENTER SKIP SLOW/SEARCH STOP PAUSE PLAY DRIVE...
... to your preference by turning [VOLUME, -, +]. DIRECT NAVITGOAPTOMRENU Sound effect under remote control Operations Convenient functions undBeerfroreemuotsee control/Using headphones Convenient functions under remote control RECEIVER AV SYSTEM RECORDER TV DVD TUNER CD BAND PLAYER VCR DVD ANALOG 6CH CH 0 DISC DIRECT TUNING VOLUME ENTER SKIP SLOW/SEARCH STOP PAUSE PLAY DRIVE...
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... shows the standard balance. Sleep timer • The sleep timer can turn the unit off after a set , "SLEEP " appears on the display when the unit receives a dual audio signal. 1 Select and confirm the choice. • The unit allows you to switch dual audio signals in a darkened room. • Select "OFF " to...
... shows the standard balance. Sleep timer • The sleep timer can turn the unit off after a set , "SLEEP " appears on the display when the unit receives a dual audio signal. 1 Select and confirm the choice. • The unit allows you to switch dual audio signals in a darkened room. • Select "OFF " to...
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... must repeat these steps several times to the previous display/To cancel MENU Press SETUP RETURN 30 RQT8549 To return to select "EXIT ". Setting the receiver AUTO SPEAKER ADVANCED WIRELESS DETECTOR DUAL AMP BI-AMP READY POWER SPEAKERS MULTI CH A B SURROUND AUTO SPEAKER DETECTOR AUX S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN L AUDIO IN...
... must repeat these steps several times to the previous display/To cancel MENU Press SETUP RETURN 30 RQT8549 To return to select "EXIT ". Setting the receiver AUTO SPEAKER ADVANCED WIRELESS DETECTOR DUAL AMP BI-AMP READY POWER SPEAKERS MULTI CH A B SURROUND AUTO SPEAKER DETECTOR AUX S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN L AUDIO IN...
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... sufficiently reproduce the bass range down to "YES ". Factory settings: LR (Front), C (Center), S (Surround) SMALL SUBW (Subwoofer) YES SB (Surround back) 2-SPK Operations Setting the receiver Before use Note • You can set the lowpass filter frequency according to speakers. Factory setting: 100 31 RQT8549 Setting speakers and their sizes •...
... sufficiently reproduce the bass range down to "YES ". Factory settings: LR (Front), C (Center), S (Surround) SMALL SUBW (Subwoofer) YES SB (Surround back) 2-SPK Operations Setting the receiver Before use Note • You can set the lowpass filter frequency according to speakers. Factory setting: 100 31 RQT8549 Setting speakers and their sizes •...
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...Automatic identification of digital and analog signals (HDMI takes priority when the input signal is on the display when you make bi-wiring settings for receiver operations. The bar shows the standard balance. 1 Select and confirm the choice. 2 Select and confirm the choice. 3 Make adjustment and...the PCM signals on the display. 1 Select and confirm the choice. This may cause the beginning of a track to be output. Setting the receiver AUTO SPEAKER ADVANCED WIRELESS DETECTOR DUAL AMP BI-AMP READY POWER SPEAKERS MULTI CH A B SURROUND TUNE AUTO SPEAKER DETECTOR AUX S VIDEO IN VIDEO...
...Automatic identification of digital and analog signals (HDMI takes priority when the input signal is on the display when you make bi-wiring settings for receiver operations. The bar shows the standard balance. 1 Select and confirm the choice. 2 Select and confirm the choice. 3 Make adjustment and...the PCM signals on the display. 1 Select and confirm the choice. This may cause the beginning of a track to be output. Setting the receiver AUTO SPEAKER ADVANCED WIRELESS DETECTOR DUAL AMP BI-AMP READY POWER SPEAKERS MULTI CH A B SURROUND TUNE AUTO SPEAKER DETECTOR AUX S VIDEO IN VIDEO...
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...choice. AUTO :Advanced dual amp functions are off . Factory setting: AUTO Listening comfortably at night) maintaining audio clarity. YES : Choice for receiver operations. Note When you make HDMI connections. • HDAVI Control (á page 19) does not function when the unit is normal ...To cancel, select "OFF ". OFF : When you wish to your liking when necessary. 2 Select and confirm the choice. Operations Setting the receiver Before use Reducing standby power consumption (power saving standby mode) 2 Select and confirm the choice. 3 Select and confirm the choice. OFF ...
...choice. AUTO :Advanced dual amp functions are off . Factory setting: AUTO Listening comfortably at night) maintaining audio clarity. YES : Choice for receiver operations. Note When you make HDMI connections. • HDAVI Control (á page 19) does not function when the unit is normal ...To cancel, select "OFF ". OFF : When you wish to your liking when necessary. 2 Select and confirm the choice. Operations Setting the receiver Before use Reducing standby power consumption (power saving standby mode) 2 Select and confirm the choice. 3 Select and confirm the choice. OFF ...