Panasonic SC-HTB10EG-K manual

2010/04/13 For Canada on ly: The word “P ar ticipant” is used in pla ce of the word “Partn er”. As an ENERGY ST AR P ar tner , P anasonic has deter mined that this product meets the ENERGY ST AR guidelines for energy efficiency . ® ® Operating Instructions Home Theater Audio System Model No. SC-HTB10 P PC RQTX1 165-1P Dear customer Thank [...]

2 W AR NING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUC T DAMAGE, ≥ DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APP ARA TUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THA T NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQU IDS, SUCH AS V ASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APP ARA TUS. ≥ US E ONL Y THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. ≥ DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); THERE ARE NO USER SE[...]

3 Operating Instructions IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before usi ng the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below . K eep these operating instruct ions handy for future reference. 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all [...]

4 T able of Content s IMPORTANT SAFETY INS TRUCTIONS ........ ...... ................ ................. ................ 3 Licenses ............... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................. ................ 3 Accessories ............... ................ ................. ................ ................ [...]

5 Operating Instructions ≥ Some accessories and external devices mentioned in the se operating instructions tha t are not supplied with this prod uct may not be for sale in certain regions. Accessories Check the supplied accessories before using this unit. (ONL Y F OR CANADA) The enclosed Canadian French label she et corresponds to the English di[...]

6 Control reference guide 1 St andby/on switch (POWER Í /I) Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power . 2 Adjust the V olume of this unit 3 Select the source “TV” !# “BD/DVD” 4 LED status indicators ( > 12, 13) A Audio source indicator B Clear-mod[...]

7 Operating Instructions 1 T urn this unit on or off ( > 12) 2 Select the source ( > 12) [TV]: Select the TV as the source [BD/DVD]: Select the device connected to the HDMI A V IN terminal as the source 3 T urn Clear-mode Dialog on or off ( > 13) 4 Adjust the Subwoofer level of this unit 5 Adjust the V olume of this unit 6 Mute the sound 7[...]

8 Placement How you place this unit can affect the bass and the sound field. Place this unit near the TV . This unit should be placed p arallel t o the seating posit ion. E.g., § 1 Place this unit on a flat secure base. (Do not place this unit on the TV’s pedestal.) § 2 T o allow for proper ventilation and to allow for proper air flow around th[...]

9 Operating Instructions Assembling the unit Refer to the following when p lacing this unit on a table or in a rack. For wall mount, refer to the installation instructions. ( > 21) Prep aration ≥ T o prevent damage or scra tches, lay down a soft cloth and perform the assembly on it. ≥ Keep the screws out of reach o f children to prevent swal[...]

10 Connections T urn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions. Do not connect the AC power supply cord until all other co nnections are complete.  Compatible with FULL HD 3D TV and Blu-ray Player ≥ This unit can pass through the 3D signal from a 3D compatible Blu-ray Player to a FULL HD 3D TV . ARC (A[...]

11 Operating Instructions Y ou can output the audio signal from the connected HDMI co mpatible Blu-ray player , DVD player , etc. with this unit and pass the signal through to your TV . Prep aration ≥ Connect this unit to the TV . ( > 10)  ≥ Refer to the operating instructions of th e connected HDMI compatible device for the necessary set[...]

12 Using this unit Prep aration ≥ T urn on the TV . ≥ If VIERA Link is activated on both the connected TV and this unit, make sure to change the T V’s settings for this unit. ( > 14, “Linked operations with the TV (VIERA Link TM “HDA VI Control TM ”)”) ≥ If VIERA Link is not activated or if the TV is not compatible with VIERA Lin[...]

13 Operating Instructions Audio effect s Y ou can make the dialogue stand out from the background noise and also hear sound as if it is coming from the center of the TV . Y ou can enjo y a dynamic sound with a natural expansion. Y ou can enjo y a surround sound effect similar to 5.1 ch (Dolby Digital or DTS) with any audio source. 1 Press the bu tt[...]

14 Linked operations with the TV (VIERA Link TM “HDA VI Control TM ”) Prep aration 1 Set “VIERA Link” to “On”. (The default setting is “On”.) 2 Set the “HDA VI Control” operations on the connected equipment (e.g., TV). 3 For the optim al “HDA VI Control” operations change the following settings on t he connected TV § 1 . ?[...]

15 Operating Instructions S pecifications Dimensions (W k H k D): (Without wall mount bracket) 800 mm k 108 mm k 58 mm (31 1 / 2 qk 4 1 / 4 qk 2 9 / 32 q ) (With wall mount bracket) 800 mm k 108 mm k 80 mm (31 1 / 2 qk 4 1 / 4 qk 3 5 / 32 q ) Mass (Weight): (Without wall mount bracket) Approx. 3.2 k g (7.1 lbs) (With wall mount bracket) Approx. 3.3[...]

16 T roubleshooting Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the solutions indicated in the following guide d o not solve the problem, refer to “Customer Services Directory (United S tates and Puerto Rico)” on page 19 if y ou reside in the U.S.A. or Puerto Rico, or refer to [...]

17 Operating Instructions If the “ D/DTS” ind icator is blinking, unplug the AC power supply cord and co nsult your dealer . If the “TV , BD/DVD” indicator is blinking, try the following to correct the problem. Consult your dealer if the problem persists. ≥ T urn the connected device off and on again. ≥ T urn this unit of f and reconnec[...]

18 Limited W arranty (ONL Y FOR U.S.A. AND PUERT O RICO) Panasonic Consumer Electronics C ompany , Division of Panaso nic Corporation of North Am erica One Panasonic W ay , Sec aucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Home Audio Pr oduct s Limited W arranty Limited W arranty Coverage (For USA and Puerto Rico Only) If your product does not work properly be[...]

19 Operating Instructions As of November 2009 Product Service 1. Damage requiring service — The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel if: (a) The AC power sup ply cord or AC adaptor has been damaged; or (b) Objects or liquids have gotten into the unit; or (c) The unit has been exposed to rain; or (d) The unit does n ot operate no[...]

20 Limited W arranty ( ONL Y FOR CANADA) Panasonic Can ada Inc. P ANAS ONIC PRODUCT—LIMITED W ARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase. LIMIT A TIONS AND EXCLUSIONS This warranty does [...]

21 Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Inst allation Instructions Home Theater Audio System Model No. SC-HTB10 Safety Precautions WA R N I N G Ensure that the installation location is strong enough to support long- term use. ≥ If its strength becomes insufficient over the course of long-term use, the unit may drop, possibly causing i[...]

22 W ARNING: PROFESSIONAL INST ALLA TION IS REQUIRED. P AN ASONIC DISCLAIMS ANY PROPERTY DAMAGE AND/OR SERIOUS INJURY , INCLUDING DEA TH RESUL TING FROM IMPROPER INST ALLA TION OR INCOR RECT HANDLING . Request s regarding han dling: 1 Exercise care when selecting the location for the uni t because it may discolor or deform due to light or heat if i[...]

23 Installation Instructions Component s The images shown in this installation instru ctions are for illustrative purpose on ly . Check the supplied components before starting. Commercially available components (not supplied) ≥ Screws for wall mounting ≥ Fall prevention cord ≥ Screws to att ach fall prevention cord to wall  ≥ Use commerc[...]

24 3 Comple te all the necessary conne ctions to this unit. ( > 10) ≥ Connect the AC power supply cord to this unit, but do not connect it to the household AC outlet until the installation is completed.  ≥ For details, refer to the operating instructions for this unit. 4 Use the mea surement s indicated below to ident ify the screwing pos[...]

25 Installation Instructions 6 Thread a cord (n ot supplied) through the wall mount brack et. ≥ Use a cord which is capable of supporting over 20 k g (44.1 lbs). A Rear of this unit B Fall prevention cord (not supplied) 7 Att ach the lock pins into the wall mount bracket. ≥ The lock pins are designed to lock the wall mount brac kets to the scre[...]

26 9 Mount the unit se curely onto the screws. A Move this unit so that the screw is in this positio n.  ≥ Be sure that both the wall mount brackets are securely attached to the screws. ≥ If this unit is tilting forward, remove this unit from the screws and adjust by tightening the screws. 10 Push the lock pins f ully into pl ace. A Rear of [...]

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