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Panasonic SA-XR55 Operating Instructions Manual

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Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read
the instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
Note:
"EB" on the packaging indicates the United Kingdom.
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Operating Instructions
AV Control Receiver
Model No.

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Caution for AC Mains Lead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Safety precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
How to set up the Home Theater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Supplied accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1. TV and DVD player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
• Basic connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
• High picture quality connection . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
• DVD ANALOG 6CH connection . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2. Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Connections
• Bi-wiring connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
• Using speaker terminal B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
3. AC mains lead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
• DVD recorder . . . . . 9
• CD player . . . . . . . 10
The remote control . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Settings - Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Using Surround effects . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Basic
Operations
Operations
Control guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Making a recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Receiver settings - Advanced . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
The radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
RDS broadcasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Remote control mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Multi control menus and factory settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Reference
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Back cover
SA-XR55
• VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
• Tape deck . . . . . . 10
• Antennas . . . . . . . 11
RQT7997-1B

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Operating Instructions AV Control Receiver SA-XR55 Model No. Table of contents Dear customer Before use Caution for AC Mains Lead ....... . 2 Thank you for purchasing this product.

  • Page 2: Before Use

    Figure A Figure B Figure A Figure B Fuse cover Direct Sales at Panasonic UK Fuse cover • Order accessory and consumable items for your product with ease and confidence by phoning our Customer Care Centre Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:30pm. (Excluding public holidays) •...

  • Page 3: How To Set Up The Home Theater

    How to set up the Home Theater Settings Connections Operations These settings are necessary to output the audio correctly. TV, DVD player, etc. • Output 5.1-channel sound in 7.1/6.1-channel 7.1/6.1-channel Speakers Speakers combination • Output a stereo source in • 2 Front speakers surround settings 7.1/6.1-channel...

  • Page 4: Home Theater Connections

    Home Theater connections - 1. TV and DVD player Basic connection Preparation: Turn off all components before making any connections. Connection cable (All cables are sold separately) Audio cable Video cable Scart cable Stereo phono cable 21-pin scart cable Video connection cable You can enjoy analogue sound.

  • Page 5: High Picture Quality Connection

    Peripheral equipment sold separately unless otherwise indicated. To connect equipment, refer to the appropriate operating instructions. High picture quality connection Use this connection instead of the VIDEO IN/VIDEO OUT connections on page 4. A COMPONENT VIDEO connection provides a purer picture than a S-VIDEO connection.

  • Page 6: Speakers

    Home Theater connections - 2. Speakers Front speakers (L: left/R: right) Place on the left and right of the TV at seated ear height so that there is good coherency between the picture and sound. Center speaker Place underneath or above the center of the TV. Aim the speaker at the seating area. Surround speakers (LS: left/RS: right) Place on the side of or slightly behind the seating area, about one meter higher than ear level.
  • Page 7 Peripheral equipment sold separately unless otherwise indicated. To connect equipment, refer to the appropriate operating instructions. Preparation: Turn off all components before making any connections. Speaker cable (All cables are sold separately) Twist the wire Speaker terminals Do not short-circuit Speaker cable Monaural connection cable Connect the cables so “L”, “R”, “+”...

  • Page 8: Bi-Wiring Connection

    Home Theater connections - 2. Speakers Preparation: Turn off all components before making any connections. Bi-wiring connection You can enjoy high quality sound by connecting to speakers designed for bi-wiring. BI-WIRE compatible speakers have separate terminals for the high frequency and low frequency signals. HF: High frequency •...

  • Page 9: Other Connections

    Other connections Peripheral equipment sold separately unless otherwise indicated. To connect equipment, refer to the appropriate operating instructions. DVD recorder DIGITAL VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT DVD recorder FRONT A LOOP FM ANT AM ANT You can change the input TV MONITOR DVD RECORDER TV/STB...

  • Page 10: Cable Box Or Satellite Receiver Etc

    Peripheral equipment sold separately unless otherwise indicated. Other connections To connect equipment, refer to the appropriate operating instructions. Cable box or satellite receiver etc. When connecting to the video terminals, connect to the VIDEO, S VIDEO or COMPONENT VIDEO terminals to match the TV’s connection (ápages 4, 5) . Video input can only be output again through the same type of terminal.

  • Page 11: Antennas

    Antennas Adhesive tape FM indoor antenna (included) Fix the other end of the antenna AM loop antenna (included) where reception is best. Keep the antenna cord away from tape decks, DVD players, and other cords. LOOP FM ANT AM ANT TV MONITOR White (TV/STB)

  • Page 12: Receiver Settings - Basic

    Receiver settings - Basic Change the settings to tailor your equipment to Use the MULTI CONTROL menus to change the settings. the environment in which you are using it. (áleft “Basic operations with the MULTI CONTROL”) Enter the MULTI CONTROL. •...

  • Page 13: Settings - Test

    Settings - Test Check that sound is output from the connected speakers. • Adjust so output level from each speaker is balanced with the output level from the front speakers. L: Front left C: Center R: Front right RS: Surround right LS: Surround left SBL: Surround back left SBR: Surround back right...

  • Page 14: Settings

    Basic operations Playback Turn on. Turn SPEAKERS A on. SPEAKERS -When using a BI-WIRE connection- • If you use a BI-WIRE connection for the front speakers, select “BI-WIRE ” in “Bi-wiring settings”. (ápage 12) Select input. INPUT SELECTOR • If “DVR ” is selected, “DVD RECORDER ” scrolls once on the display.

  • Page 15: Using Surround Effects

    Using Surround effects Adding surround effects. • This unit does not automatically recognize the Dolby Digital Surround EX signal. The surround back channel is added by using Dolby Pro Logic • Dolby Pro Logic , DTS NEO:6 and SFC modes remain in effect until you change them. •...

  • Page 16: Control Guide

    Control guide Main unit Standby/on switch [8] [SPEAKERS, A, B] [DUAL AMP] [VOLUME] Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice For selecting speakers A or B. Lights when the DUAL AMP Volume versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small Turning speakers function is activated.
  • Page 17 Remote control Buttons not explained on this page are used only to operate other equipment. áRefer to the separate booklet, “Remote Control Operation Guide”, for remote control operation details. [^, RECEIVER] [CD, VCR, TUNER –BAND, TV, DVD RECORDER, Standby/on button. DVD PLAYER –ANALOG 6CH] Input mode and remote control mode buttons.

  • Page 18: Sound Quality/Sound Field/Convenient Functions

    Sound quality/Sound field/Convenient functions Adjusting the level of each surround effect INPUT SELECTOR áRefer to page 15 for information about surround effects. MULTI CONTROL ENTER Using Dolby Pro Logic CANCEL You can adjust the effect of “MUSIC ” with “DIMEN ” (Dimension Control), “C-WDTH ”...
  • Page 19 Use the MULTI CONTROL menus to change the settings. Changing the audio output (Dual program) (ápage 18 “Basic operations with the MULTI CONTROL”) When the input signal is Dolby Digital, DTS and “DUAL ” appears in the display, the audio to be output is set. Select “OPTION ”...

  • Page 20: Making A Recording

    Sound quality/Sound field/Convenient functions Adjusting the subwoofer level Select. • You can make fine settings by pressing [TEST] then adjusting the output level. (ápage 13) You can adjust the volume of the subwoofer while • You cannot adjust the subwoofer level if “DVD ANALOG 6CH” listening to a source.

  • Page 21: Receiver Settings - Advanced

    Receiver settings - Advanced Distance setting INPUT SELECTOR MULTI CONTROL ENTER By setting the distance between the speaker’s position (except the subwoofer) and the listener’s seating position, the sound delay time is CANCEL automatically adjusted so that sound reaches the listener at the same time.

  • Page 22: The Radio

    The radio Manual Tuning INPUT SELECTOR n On the remote control (Direct tuning) MULTI BAND PRESET TUNE CONTROL ENTER Select “TUNER ”. CANCEL Select “FM ” or “AM ”. INPUT SELECTOR VOLUME SPEAKERS MULTI DUAL AMP BI-AMP BAND PRESET TUNE CONTROL ENTER CANCEL...

  • Page 23: Reducing Excessive Noise

    Preset tuning Presetting stations n Auto presetting n Manual presetting Set the channel reception to FM 87.50 MHz Tune to the station you want to preset. (ápage 22) or AM 522 kHz (9 kHz steps), AM 530 kHz (10 kHz steps).

  • Page 24: Rds Broadcasts

    RDS broadcasts (For continental Europe and the United Kingdom) Basic operations with the MULTI CONTROL INPUT SELECTOR MULTI INPUT SELECTOR CONTROL ENTER Turn to Press to enter. ENTER CANCEL change. MULTI n To return to the previous setting/To cancel CONTROL Press.

  • Page 25: Remote Control Mode

    Remote control mode Other products may respond to this unit’s remote control. If this happens, Basic operations with the MULTI CONTROL change the remote control mode. Change the remote control mode on the main unit and the remote control. INPUT SELECTOR Turn to change.

  • Page 26: Specifications

    Specifications (DIN 45 500) n AMPLIFIER SECTION Total harmonic distortion Power output (at AC 230-240 V) MONO 0.2 % 2 x 100 W (6 Ω) DIN 1 kHz (T.H.D. 1 %) STEREO 0.3 % 20 Hz-20 kHz continuous power output both channels driven 2 x 80 W (6 Ω) MONO 60 dB...
  • Page 27 CAUTION! The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily accessible or the mains plug or an appliance coupler • DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A shall remain readily operable. BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE.

  • Page 28: Troubleshooting Guide

    The remote control doesn’t • Replace the batteries if they are worn. work. Other products respond to the • Change this unit’s remote control mode to “REM2 ”. remote control. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Web Site: http://www.panasonic.co.jp/global/ RQT7997-1B H0405RT1055...

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