Technic Digital Surround Processor SH-AC5OOD Operating Instructions Before operating this unit, instructions completely. Please save this manual. please read these RQT4536-P \\
User Dear Customer memo: 1 DATE Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these operating instructions carefully. OF PURCHASE _ ..... / / DEALER NAME DEALER ADDRESS ...... / ] II TELEPHONE NUMBER The model number and serial number of this product found on either the back or the bottom of the unit Tableof contents Please note them future reference MODEL NUMBER o_ ot_ Precautions Accessories ..................................................
PrecQutlons Before using this unit please read these operating instructions carefully Take special care Io follow the warnings indicafed on the unit itself as well as the safety suggestions listed below Afterwards keep them handy for future reference. 1. Power Source -- The unit should be connected to power only of the type described in the operating instructions marked on the unit 2.
Accessories Please _.,_ :_ i check the supplied [] [] AC power supply [] [] Stereo [] [] Monaural [] [] Optical4iber [] [] Batteries [] [] Remote and accessories cord (SJA175-A) connection cables connection identify ................................ (RJL2P004B08) cables ................ (RJL1 P021B08) cable (SJP2281) 1 pc. 2 pcs ............... 2 pcs .............................. I pc etj [] Use numbers parts ........................................................
Front panel controls l Con_ol section[] , 1 2 '3 " 4_5,6_7_ Ret. page(s) (_) Power button (POWER) ..................................... 10 (_)lnput select buttons/indicators (DIGITAL 1, DIGITAL 2, DIGITAL 3, LINE) ......... 15 (_)Surround mode button (SURROUND)..11, 13, 15 Digital Theater Systems mode button (DTS)...15 _) Stereo mode button (STEREO) ......................... t 5 (_Volume control (VOLUME) ..........................
Connections Before proceeding with the connections, ensure that the power to all the units has been lurned off Connect the AC power supply cord only after all other cables and cords are connected Stereo White Red connection cable (L) (R) L Connectionto a receiver (oramplifier) with 6 channeldiscreteinputterminals I CQ f DIGITALC_j \ OlGITAUDTS/PCM } I IN.
I Connections the 6 channel signals for outputting This illustration is an example model SE-A1000 DIGITAL[_ of connection DIGITAL Stereo connection (not inculuded) from DTS, PCM) through 3 power this unit to a stereo [_ I amplifiers control amplifier of model amplifier and three stereo power amplifiers of ( cable • ! (inculuded) !_ Control SU C1000 Stereo connection cables (not included) o ...........
Connections [] [] [] G) _---,Np ] • or power supply cord (included) Coaxialcable(notincluded) Household AC outlet (AC 120 V/60 Hz) Optical-fiber Optical-fiber cable cable (notincluded) (included) Coaxial cable (not included) DIGITAL OUT DVD player, Connection I DIGITAL f OUT Other digital ._ playback f DIGITALO._T sources (laser disc players, etc.
Speaker installation To enjoy discrete mugi-channel through the instructions speakers. [] Front (left)speaker _.
Speaker setting Set the types and presence of the speakers sound by reproducing the input source Before Check proceeding: the frequency range of each speakers capable of playing around 100 Hz) as LARGE playing POWER ] Press POWER. ] Press II SPEAKER back low frequency speaker back low Consider sounds CHANNEL/SET, before enjoying to be used. frequency speakers the Consider sounds (below not capable of as SMALL and select the channel for which the speaker is to be set.
Speaker output adjustments Set the indial output level first, then proceed level for each speaker channel to adjust the output Setting the initial volume level ] When this unit is connected to a receiver {or amplifier) that has 6 channel discrete inout terminals: [] Set the volume level to 0 dB using this unit's VOLUME control. [] IE_ Set the volume control of the receiver (or amplifier) to the position normally used for enjoying the source.
Speaker outputadjus_nents ] Press TEST to output the test signal.
Delay time adjustments f By adjusting ff the detay time, the difference vtewing and listening posilion to the center speaker and made equal This achieves more life-like reproduction of _ in the distance from the to the front speakers and the distance surround speakers can be offset and better sound localization and makes a the sound field possible '9 ] Press SURROUND OCC) to select the surround mode. "SURROUND" appears on the display ] Press DELAY to select the channel to be adjusted.
R_roduc_nmodes All the reproduction when digital signals (L) Front speake_ (C) Center _ speaker only Front ! SURROUND mode [] speaker Select this mode when playing back sources (DVD, CD, laser disc, etc) recorded in either Dolby Digital or Dolby Surround Format. The unit processes most types automatically J Normal audio CDs can also be played back The unit processes the 2 channel signal into surround signals and sound is heard from all the speakers.
Enjoying sound in a variety of reproduction modes This unit enables sound to be enjoyed - SURROUND, DTS and STEREO. [] in three reproduction modes Press POWER. Turn on the power to the other AV components as well. ] Press one of the input select buttons to select the input source.
Enjoyingsoundin a variety of reproductionmodes [] Start playing the sound source.
Other fundions C_) G _,Cy-j ..... "Dynamic range compression' IDR COMP) is a funclion for compressing the dynamic range (reproduction level range) of audio signals It is used for viewing movie software late at night or al other times when high volume levels are not desirable ] This function only works format software with DR COMP compatible Dolby Digital _E,A, QQQ []...... ..... Press DR COMP.
Remote control quick reference Functions which are also available from the main unit POWER To turn the unit ON/OFF DIGITAL t , Selecting the input source Selecting mode the SURROUND Selecting the DTS reproduction Selecting mode the STEREO Adjusting the volume DIGITAL 2 DIGITAL3 LINE = reproduction SURROUND c,_D DTB mode reproduction __) STEREO (22) VOLUME 4- C____D ( ) Functionswhich are onlyavailable from the remotecontrol 8 DRCOMP To turn on the midnight mode (223 BALANCE
Troubleshootingguide Before requesting service for this unit check lhe chart below for a For detailed instructions, contact an authorized servicentef U S A and Panasonic Canada Inc. Customer Care Center Canada possible cause of the problem you are expenencmg. Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate lhe problem and restore proper operation if you are in doubt about some of Ihe check points, or if lhe In the U.S.A.
Product service Technicalspecifications Do not attempt to remove the cover(s) Refer servicing to qualified personnel or repair the unit yourself only • AUDIO Outlet voltage/Impedance 2 V (at 0 dB)/1 k-Q Input impedance LINE Product information For product service, producl information operalion refer Io the servicenter directory or assistance 22 k_-Z COAXIAL in product 75 {_t Frequency response FRONT L/R, CENTER, Delay tLme DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY PRO LOGIC Total harmonic FRONT SURROUND
