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Panasonic SC-HTB550 User Manual

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RQT9666
This system provides a feeling that the sound and the
image are as one. The 3D sound effect will be applied to
Multi-channel audio sources as a factory preset.
Dolby Virtual Speaker and the 3D surround effects can be
turned off and on by changing the audio output mode settings.
As a factory preset, Dolby Virtual Speaker and the 3D
surround effects will be applied to Multi-channel audio
sources, such as those from a Blu-ray Disc
TM
player or
DVD player, etc.
By changing the audio output setting, it is possible to
apply the Dolby Virtual Speaker and 3D surround effects
to 2ch audio sources, such as the audio from the TV.
Press and hold [MUTE] for more than
2 sec.
The indicator for the current setting blinks for 10 sec.
While the indicator is blinking, press
[MUTE] again to change the setting.
The setting changes each time [MUTE] is pressed.
§1 Depending on the audio source, Dolby Virtual Speaker and
3D surround effect settings are automatically adjusted.
§2 This indicator will also light when the audio source is Multi-
channel audio.
When using the optical digital audio cable, Dolby Virtual
Speaker and the 3D surround effect will be temporarily
cancelled if the audio signal’s sampling frequency is greater
than 48 kHz.
3D sound
3D sound
Dolby Virtual
Speaker
With this effect you can enjoy
a surround sound effect
similar to 5.1ch.
3D surround
effect
Adding to the Dolby Virtual
Speaker effect, Panasonic has
applied its own sound field
controlling technology to
expand the sound field
forwards, backwards,
upwards, and downwards,
providing a sound with depth
and force that better matches
3D images.
Clear-mode
dialog
Sports commentary and
dialogs from TV dramas are
heard as if the sound is
coming from the TV, giving the
feeling that the sound and the
image are one.
Also, the dialog will stand out
from the other sounds during
normal volume playback and
when the volume is lowered
for night time viewing.
e.g., Image of 3D sound field
Audio output modes
To change the audio output
mode
Audio output mode
Dolby Virtual
Speaker and 3D
surround effect
Multi-channel mode
The effects are
applied to all
audio sources.
Auto mode (Direct mode)
§
1
(Factory preset)
The effects are
applied to Multi-
channel audio
sources.
The effects are
not applied to 2
channel audio
sources.
2ch mode
The effects are
not applied to
any audio
source.
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Panasonic SC-HTB550 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Audio decodersDolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS
RMS rated power240 W
Audio output channels2.1 channels
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Yes
Impedance6 Ω
Woofer diameter65 mm
Tweeter diameter25 mm
Soundbar speaker RMS power120 W
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)10 %
Subwoofer connectivityWireless
FM radioNo
Product colorBlack
Recommended usageHome theatre
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)VIERA Link
Apple docking compatibilityNot supported
Soundbar dimensions (WxDxH)956 x 35 x 75 mm
Subwoofer dimensions (WxDxH)180 x 306 x 408 mm
Connectivity technologyWired
Digital audio optical in1
Power sourceAC
AC input voltage220-240 V
AC input frequency50 Hz
Power consumption (standby)0.4 W
Power consumption (typical)50 W
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Soundbar weight1540 g
Subwoofer weight5200 g

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