Panasonic SC-BT205 manual

RQT9510- 1B EB Front speaker s and surround speakers SC-BT205 SC-B T2 00 Operating Instruct ions Blu-ray Disc Home Theat er Sound Syst em Model No. SC -BT205 SC-BT200 Dear customer Thank y ou for purc hasing th is produc t. For optim um perform ance and safety, ple ase read t hese ins tructions carefully . Before co nnecti ng, operati ng or adju st[...]

2 RQT 9510 Indicate s feat ures app licable to: Ac cessori es Please che ck and ident ify th e suppli ed accessor ies. Use number s i ndicat ed in pare ntheses when asking for repla cement par ts. (Produc t numbers cor re ct as of March 2009 . These may be subje ct to change .) ∫ Sales and Suppor t Infor mation Customer Car e Cent re ≥ For cus [...]

3 RQT9510 Caution for AC Mains Lea d For y our safety , please r ead the fo llowing text c arefully . Th is a ppli a nc e is suppli e d wi th a mo ulded thre e pi n ma i ns p lug f or you r saf e ty an d c o nv en ie nce. A 5-a mpere fus e is fitted in this p lug. Should th e fuse nee d to be replaced p lease ensu re that the rep lace ment fuse ha [...]

4 RQT 9510 T able of content s Accesso ries ................................... .....................2 Safe ty p recau tions ...... .... ..... ..... ..... .. .. ..... .. ... .... ..2 Cauti on fo r AC Main s Lea d ... ..... ..... ....... ..... .... ..3 Unit and media care . ... .... ....... ..... ..... ....... ..... .... ..3 Usin g the r emo te con [...]

5 RQT9510 Using the remote control ≥ Use a lkaline o r mangane se ba tteries. ≥ Do not mix old and ne w batteri es. ≥ Do not use dif ferent types a t the sam e time. ≥ Do not heat or ex pose to fl ame. ≥ Do no t le ave t he bat te ry( ies ) in an aut omob ile exp osed to direct s unlight fo r a long pe riod of time with d oors a nd window[...]

6 RQT 9510 Con trol r eferen ce gu ide (m ain un it) 1 St an dby/o n sw itch ( Í /I ) ( > 14) Press to swi tch the unit fr om on to s tandby mode o r vi ce v ersa . I n standby mode , t he unit i s st il l consumi ng a smal l amount of power. 2 O pen o r clos e the disc tra y ( > 18) 3 SMART SE TU P b utt on ( > 14) 4 St o p ( > 19) 5 [...]

7 RQT9510 Asse mbling the spea kers [BT2 05 ] Front spe akers and Surr ound speaker s Preparation ≥ T o prevent dam age or scrat ches, l ay down a soft clot h and perf orm asse mbly on it. ≥ For assembly , u se a Ph i ll ips- head sc rewd river ( not inc luded). ≥ For wall mount , refer to pa ge 43. ≥ Y ou will need t o obtai n the appropr [...]

8 RQT 9510 Positioning How you set up you r spea kers can af fect the bass and the sound fi eld. Setup example Pl ac e the fro nt, ce ntre, sur r o und s pea kers at ap pro xima tel y th e sam e dist ance fr om the se ating pos i t ion. Us i n g “SM ART SET UP” ( > 14) is a co nvenient wa y to get the idea l surrou nd soun d from your spe ak[...]

9 RQT9510 S peaker connect ions Tur n of f all equi pment befor e conne ction and read th e appropri ate oper ating i nstruc tions . Do not connec t the AC mains l ead until al l ot her connect ions ar e complete. Setu p example [BT205] : The speaker cab les are at tached to the speaker stands . Connect t o the t ermi nals of the same col our . Use[...]

10 RQT9510 TV connections For connections with a video cable ( > below) For connections with a component video cable ( > 11 ) For connections with an HDMI cable ( > 11 ) OPTICAL 2(STB) 1(TV) DIGITAL IN COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT Y P R P B SPEAKERS AV OUT CENTER 3 Ω 3 Ω FRONT 3 Ω SURROUND AC IN R L 5 2 1 R L 4 3 - TRANSMITTER DIGIT AL[...]

11 RQT9510 Do not disconnec t the video cable even if the below is conne cted. Some feat ures may not be displayed. Do not disconnec t the video cable even if the below is conne cted. Some feat ures may not be displayed. Conn ection s with a c omponen t vi deo cable ≥ Connect to termi nals of the same colour . ≥ Set “High Clar ity Sound” on[...]

12 RQT 9510 Connections to a Set T op Box, etc. Use the f ollowing con nections when you want to out put the or iginal sur round audi o from your Set T op Box, cabl e TV , VCR, DVD reco r der , et c. t hrough this u nit’ s s peake rs. ≥ Do not connect thr ough the video cass ette recor der . Due to copy guar d protect ion, the pictu re may not [...]

13 RQT9510 Network connectio n AC mai ns l ea d con nec ti on ≥ Before turning the power on for the firs t time, be sure t o read t he prepar ation s for SMART SETUP. ( > 14) BE SURE TO READ THE CAUTION FOR THE AC MAINS LEAD O N P AGE 3 BEFORE CONNECTION. The fol lowin g servic es can be used when thi s unit is connec ted to the i nterne t via[...]

14 RQT 9510 SMA RT SET UP The SM ART SETUP screen ass ist s you to m ake necessar y set ti ng s . When the system is swit ched on for the fi rst time, the SMART SETUP scree n for the basi c sett ings is displ ayed auto mati call y . Follow the on- screen pr ompt s to make basic sett ings f or the syst em. Prep ar ation T o optim ize the surr ound s[...]

15 RQT9510 Showing ST ART menu Some functi ons of this uni t can be operated f rom the ST AR T menu. 1 Pres s [ Í ] to tu rn on the u nit. 2 Pres s [ST AR T]. ≥ Items di splayed vary accord ing to the ch osen selec tor and media. 3 Pres s [ 3 , 4 ] to select the item and pr ess [OK]. Ite ms Functi ons Playback Disc Playback S tart s playi ng dis[...]

16 RQT 9510 Sele cting t he playback source Selecti ng the so urc e from the S T ART men u Y ou can se l ect sou nd modes, d esi red so urc e, or access playback/ menus by using the ST AR T menu. 1 P res s [ Í ] to tu rn on the u nit. 2 P ress [S T ART ] to show the S T A RT menu. 3 P res s [ 3 , 4 ] to select the i tem and then press [OK] . ≥ T[...]

17 RQT9510 Enjoying sound from a ll spea ker s and various s ound effect s ≥ The following sound ef fects/modes may n ot be available or have no ef fect with some sources, or when head phones are used ( > 18 ). ≥ Y ou m ay exp er ienc e a reduc tion in sound qual ity when t hese sound effect s/mode s are use d wi th s ome s ources. If th is [...]

18 RQT 9510 Basic operation ∫ T o adjust the volume. It is al so poss i ble to adj ust t he vo lume wit h the volum e knob o n the mai n unit. ∫ T o mute the sound. Inst ructi on s for opera tions ar e gener ally de scribe d u sing t he r emote co ntrol i n these oper ating inst ructi ons. Prep ar ation T ur n on the te levis ion an d select th[...]

19 RQT9510 O the r o per at ion s du ri ng play (Th ese funct ions may not wor k depending on t he media.) Stop The s t opped positio n is memorize d. Resum e play functi on Press [ 1 PLA Y] to re star t from this pos iti on. ≥ The p osi tion is cleare d if t he tr ay i s o pened or y ou pre ss [ ∫ STOP] sev eral ti mes to dis pla y “ST OP”[...]

20 RQT 9510 Basic operat ion [AVCH D] [MPEG2] It is possi ble to pl ayback the High Definit ion (A VCHD format) video r ecorded on a Panaso nic High def initi on Video Cam era on a DVD-RAM/R/RW/R DL/+R/+R W /+R DL, or SD card and S tandard Def initio n (MPEG2 format) Video re corded on the Panasoni c SD Video Cam era on a SD card . 1 I nsert a disc[...]

21 RQT9510 Enjoying BD-LIVE or BONUSVIEW i n BD-Video [BD-V] What is BONUSVIEW ? BONUSVIEW allows you to enjoy fun ctions such as pi cture- in-p icture or sec ondary audi o etc., with BD-V ideo suppo rtin g BD-ROM Profile 1 ver sion 1.1/ Final S tandard Pr ofile. Wha t is BD-L ive ? In additi on to the BONUSVIEW funct ion, BD-Vi deo suppor ting BD-[...]

22 RQT 9510 Play ing DivX ® videos [D iv X ] ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: Thi s D iv X ® Certifi ed device must be regist ered in order to pl ay DivX V ideo-o n-Deman d (VOD) content . Fir st genera te the DivX VOD regist ration cod e for your dev ice and subm it it dur ing the re gistrat ion proces s. [Impo rtan t: DivX VOD con tent is prot ected[...]

23 RQT9510 Playing s till pi ctures [JPEG ] Playback of t he BD-RE, DVD- RAM/R/R DL o r CD-R/R W with s till pictur es rec orded. This un it can also p lay st ill pict ures r ecorded on the SD card or USB memory . In addi tion, you can also conn ect Panasoni c digi tal camera by USB connect ion. (About st ructu re of fol ders D 47, “S tructur e o[...]

24 RQT 9510 Playin g still pict ures Useful functi o ns durin g still p ictur e play St ar t Slide Show Y ou can d i spla y s till pict ure s one by one at a con stant in ter val . BD-RE, DVD-RAM 1 W hil e the “Albu m Vie w” screen i s dis played Pre ss [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to se lec t the al bum an d p res s [OPTION]. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to sel ect[...]

25 RQT9510 Pl ay i n g mu si c [CD] [MP3] Y ou can general ly play avai labl e music CD or MP3 files recorde d onto a DVD-R/R DL, CD-R/RW and USB device. (About struct ure of fo lders D 47, “S truct ure of folder s that can pl ay back on thi s unit” ) 1 Insert a d isc o r USB dev ice. ( > 18) ≥ If the media c ontai ning dat a in diffe r en[...]

26 RQT 9510 Listening to the R adio Up to 30 st atio ns can be set. 1 Pre ss [RADIO] to select “ FM ”. This u nit: Pr ess [ SELECT OR]. 2 Pre ss [ST A TUS] to select the position to start the auto preset search . Each time you pr ess the butt on: LOWE ST (fa cto r y pr es et) : T o begin aut o preset wit h the lowest freque ncy (FM87.5 0). CURR[...]

27 RQT9510 Enjoying TV , etc. with t his uni t’ s speak ers Y ou can e nj oy T V broadcast s with thi s u nit’s s peakers. Prepa ration Confirm the audio connection to the O PTICAL IN or AUX termin al on thi s u nit ( > 10 to 12 ). Tur n on the TV . 1 P ress [E XT -IN] several times to select “ D-IN 1” (DIGIT AL IN 1) * 1 , “ D-IN 2”[...]

28 RQT 9510 Linked o perations with the TV (VIERA Link “HDA VI Co ntrol TM ”) When switching bet ween th is unit’ s speaker s and TV speak ers, the TV screen may be blank for sev eral sec onds. What is VIERA Link “HD A VI Contr ol”? VIERA Link “HD A VI Control” is a c on veni ent function t hat offers linked op era t ion s o f thi s u[...]

29 RQT9510 If you connect this uni t to a TV that has “HDA VI Control 2” or lat er with an HDMI cable, you can oper at e thi s unit using butt ons on th e TV remote co ntrol . The butt ons that yo u can use for this uni t vary dep endi ng on the TV . For det ail s, refer to the oper ating instr ucti ons of t he TV . Use the remot e contro l sup[...]

30 RQT 9510 Using the i Pod Y ou can enjoy iPod music thr ough thi s unit’ s speake rs or view iPod vi deos/pho t os on the TV . Prep ar ation ≥ T o view photos /videos from the i Pod – Ensure t he video conn ection to the VI DEO OUT t ermi nal on t his u nit ( > 10 ) . – Operate the i Pod menu to make the appr opriat e photo/ video out [...]

31 RQT9510 This syst em featur es two dif fer ent iPod pl ayback mo des. The fir st of these i s EXTENDED mode, f or play back of musi c an d video co ntent s. With this mode, you can ope r ate th e iPod fr om the mai n unit. The second mod e is SIMPLE mode, whic h c an be used for playba ck of t hree t ype s of cont ents – music, photos, and vid[...]

32 RQT 9510 Enjoyin g VI ERA CAST TM Y ou can access a selecti on of Inte rnet servi ces from the Home screen with VI ERA CAST, for exam ple Y ouT ube, Pic asa Web Albu ms. (Curr ent as of March 200 9) ≥ VIERA CAST requir es a broadband I nternet connecti on. Dia l-up Inter net connec tions can not be used. Firmwa re up dating Prep ar ation ≥ N[...]

33 RQT9510 Network se ttings These sett ings are used if you will connec t this unit to the Interne t. ≥ The connect ion to the Int ernet may t ake t ime or the Inter net may not be conne cte d dependi ng on the conne ct ion env ironment . ( > 40) It i s requi red tha t you use a broadba nd connec tion. Preparation ≥ Connect to a broadba nd [...]

34 RQT 9510 Netwo rk settings Setti ng the conne ction speed When the connect ion tes t resul ts dis plays “F ai l” af ter the I P and DNS-IP addr esses are ass igned, perform th e follow ing setti ngs. Aft er perfor ming step s 1 – 4 ( > 33 ) 5 P ress [ 3 , 4 ] to select “Conn ection Speed Au to- Con fig ” and pre s s [ 2 , 1 ] to sel[...]

35 RQT9510 Changing settings wi th the on-screen me nu O n-scre en menu o perat ions 1 Pre ss [BD /SD] to se lect “BD/DVD”. 2 Pre ss [DISPLA Y]. 3 P ress [ 3 , 4 ] to select the men u an d press [ 1 ]. 4 Pre ss [ 3 , 4 ] to select the item and press [ 1 ]. 5 Pre ss [ 3 , 4 ] to select the setti ng. ≥ Dependi ng on the condi tion of the uni t [...]

36 RQT 9510 Changin g settings wi th the on-sc reen menu T o select these sett ings, per form step s 1 – 5 ( > 35) Menus Ite ms Setti ngs and detai ls Play Repeat Play (Only when th e elapsed time is bei ng displ ayed on the uni t’ s displa y .) Selects the item which yo u want to repeat . The i tems disp layed di ff er depen ding on t he ty[...]

37 RQT9510 Changing the unit’ s se ttings Change the uni t’ s setti ngs if nec essary . The setti ngs remain i ntact even if you swi tch the unit to stand by . Underli ned i tems a r e th e f actor y pres et s. Se tup menu op era tion s 1 While st opped Press [BD /SD] to se lect “BD/D VD”. 2 Press [SETUP]. 3 Pre ss [ 3 , 4 ] to select the m[...]

38 RQT 9510 Changin g the unit’ s setti ngs T o select these sett ings, per form step s 1 – 5 ( > 37) “Sound” Dynamic Range Compres sion [BD- V] [A VCHD] [DV D-V] [Di vX] (Dol by Digital , Dol by Di git al Pl us and Dolby T r ueHD onl y) Change t he dy nami c r ange ( > 55) f or l ate ni ght viewi ng. ≥ On ≥ Off ≥ Auto: Ef f ect[...]

39 RQT9510 *1 This function has no ef fect when S.SURROUND is selected dur ing AUX (TV) playba ck. *2 In t h is u n it, a P 4H D ( > 56) vi deo process or is used to provi de video of optimal resolut ion to the connec t ed TV . “TV/De vice Con nection” TV A s p ec t Set to match the type of televisi on con nected. When conn ected to a 16: 9 [...]

40 RQT9510 Changi ng the unit’ s settings T o select these setting s, perform step s 1 – 5 ( > 37) “Network Se ttings” IP Addres s / DNS S ettings ( > 33) ≥ Press [OK] to show the f ollowing s ettings. Connection T est — — — — IP Address Auto-Assignment ≥ On ≥ Off IP Address — — —. — — —. — — —. — —[...]

41 RQT9510 Delay t ime ( ) For opt imum lis tenin g wit h 5.1- channel s ound, a ll the speakers , except for the subwoofer , sh ould b e the same dist ance fro m the seatin g positi on. If you have t o plac e the centr e, surr ound spe akers cl oser to the seating pos i ti on, adjus t the delay ti me to make up for the dif ferenc e. If e ither dis[...]

42 RQT9510 Wireless connection s (optional) ∫ Wir eless se tup diagra m LS : Surrou nd (left ), RS : Surround ( right) ≥ Place on t he sid e of the s eating po sition . ≥ Place the speak ers at the same heigh t or higher than ear level . ∫ Digit al transmitter Remove the di git al transmitter cov er before inst alling any optional digit al [...]

43 RQT9510 S peaker ins t alla tion option Y ou can att ach all of the spe akers (ex cept subwoof er) to a wa ll. ≥ The wall or pill ar on which t he speakers are to be attache d should be cap able of su ppor ting 10 k g per scre w . Consult a qualifi ed b uilding contracto r when a ttac hi ng the speak ers t o a wall. Improp er att achmen t may [...]

44 RQT 9510 Media (Dis c, card and USB devic e) inf or ma ti o n Th is chart shows the dif ferent type of ret ai l/ commercia l discs you can use, and als o includ es the indus try- stand ard logos that shoul d appea r on the disc s and/ or p ackagin g. This chart shows the dif ferent type of discs r ecor ded with other devices th at you can use. T[...]

45 RQT9510 ■ About playback compa tibili ty for BD-R and BD-RE wit h high definiti on recordi ngs of high defini tion broa dcast s With SC-BT200 or SC-BT205 purch ased in the bel ow coun tries, i t is possi ble to playba ck discs with recor di ngs of the high defin ition b r oadcast s li sted to th e ri ght whi ch were r ecorde d wit h Pa nason i[...]

46 RQT 9510 About MP3/JPE G/DivX file s Fi le f orm a t MP3 JPEG Playabl e media CD-R* 1 , CD-RW* 1 , DVD-R* 1 , DVD- R DL* 1 , USB d evice CD-R* 1 , CD-R W* 1 , DVD- RAM* 2 , DVD-R* 1 , DVD-R DL* 1 , BD- RE* 3 , SD card, USB device Extensi on Files m ust have t he extensi on “.mp3 ” or “.MP3” . Files must hav e the extens io n “.jpg” o[...]

47 RQT9510 ∫ Struct ure of f olders that can pl ay back on this unit Y ou can play fil es on this unit by stru cture of fo lders as shown below . However dependi ng on the method of writing dat a (wri ting sof tware ), play may not be in the order you numbered the folder s. : Fold er which can be displ aye d with this uni t ¢¢¢ : Numbers XXX: [...]

48 RQT 9510 T roubleshooting guide Befor e request ing serv ice, make t he foll owing check s. If you are in dou bt about some of the check poi nts, or if the solut ions indi cated in the chart do not sol ve the pro blem, cons ult your dealer fo r instru cti ons. The fol lowing do not indica te a problem wit h this unit: ≥ Regul ar disc ro tat in[...]

49 RQT9510 Disp lays Pag e TV screen and video The displ ay is dim. ≥ C hange “ FL Display ” in the Setup menu. 38 The elap se d time displa yed is ac tu al ly le s s tha n th e play ti me. ≥ The displayed pl ay time is convert ed from the number of frames at 29.97 frames (equal to 0.999 seco nds) to one sec ond. There wi ll be a slight dif[...]

50 RQT 9510 T roubleshoo ting g uide So un d Pag e Card USB iPo d o p er at io n Radio No sound. Low volume. Distor ted sound. Cannot h ear the de sired audio t ype . ≥ T ur n the vol ume up. ≥ T ur n the muti ng off . ≥ Check conn ect ions to spea kers and oth er equipment . ≥ Selec t the correspo nding source. ≥ Press [AUDIO] to select [...]

51 RQT9510 Optiona l wireless system (SH -FX70) Page Network Other difficulties wi th playback Whe n oth e r Pan asoni c pr oduct s re sp on d to t hi s re mot e cont rol Change t he remote control code o n the main un it a nd the r emote co nt rol (th e tw o must mat ch) i f yo u place other Panas onic product s clos e toge ther . No power . ≥ E[...]

52 RQT 9510 Me ssa ges The f oll owin g messa ges or s er v ice num be rs ap pea r on the t ele vi s ion or u nit’ s dis pl ay w h en s omet hi ng u nus ual i s det ect ed d uri n g s tart up a nd use . On the t elevi sion Page Authori sation Error . This un it i s not aut horised to pl ay thi s titl e. ≥ [D iv X ] Y ou ar e tr ying to play the[...]

53 RQT9510 Frequently as ked ques tions On the unit’ s display Page UNSUPPORT ≥ Y ou have insert ed a med ia the unit can not play . ≥ Y ou tried to ope rate with a non-c ompa tible USB devic e. 44, 45 45 “ [W 1] ” is flashing. (wh en usin g the o pt iona l wi reles s acc essory: SH -FX70) ≥ There is no lin k between th is unit and th e[...]

54 RQT 9510 Language code list Enter the code wit h the numbe red butt ons. Licens es Abkhazian: 6566 Afar: 6565 Afrikaans: 6570 Albanian: 8381 Amharic: 6577 Arabic: 6582 Arme nian: 7289 Assamese: 6583 A ymara: 6589 Azerbaijani: 6590 Bashkir : 6665 Basque: 6985 Bengali; Bangla: 6678 Bhutani: 6890 Bihari: 6672 Breton: 6682 Bulgarian: 6671 Burm ese: [...]

55 RQT9510 Glossary A VCHD A VCHD is a new format (s tand ard) for hig h defi nition video camera s tha t ca n be used t o re cord an d pl ay hig h-res olut ion H D ima ges . BD-J Some BD-V i deo d i scs contain Ja va appl icat ions, and t hese appli catio ns are call ed BD-J. Y ou can enjoy var ious int eract ive featur es i n a ddition t o pl ay [...]

56 RQT 9510 Glos sary JPEG (Joi nt Photograp hic Expert s Group) T his is a system used for compr ess ing/de coding col our sti ll pic tures. If y ou sel ect J PEG as the storag e system on digit al cam eras, e tc., the dat a will be co m pres sed to 1/ 10–1/100 of it s ori ginal size. The ben efit of JPEG is l ess deter ioratio n in pic ture qua[...]

57 RQT9510 S pecifi cations ∫ Front speaker s [BT205] SB -HF770 T ype 1 way 1 speak er system (Ba ss refl ex) Full range 6.5 cm Cone type (Bamboo Cone) Impedance/ Input p ower (I EC) 3 ≠ /125 W (Max) * 1 Output soun d pres sur e 7 9 dB/W (1. 0 m) Frequenc y r ange 80 Hz t o 25 kHz ( j 16 dB) 90 Hz to 22 kHz ( j 10 dB) Dimensions (W t H t D) 255[...]

58 RQT 9510 S pecifica tions Playa ble disc: BD-Vi deo:BD- ROM V ersion 2 BD-RE: V ersion 3 (Single Layer , Dual L ayer), J PEG* 6 BD-R V ersion 2 ( Single Layer , Dual L ayer) DVD-RAM: DVD Video Recor ding form at, A VCHD format* 7 , JPEG* 4 DVD-R/DVD-R DL: DVD-Vi deo format * 1 , DVD-V ideo Reco rding form at * 1 , A VCHD form at * 1, 7 , J PEG* [...]

59 RQT9510 (Ins ide of prod u ct) CAUTION! THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PRO CEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREI N MA Y RESUL T IN HAZARDOUS RADIA TION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AN D DO NOT REP AIR YOURSELF . REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. CAUTION! ≥ DO NO T INS T AL L OR P LAC E [...]

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