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    RQTX0066-1L Operating Instructions DVD Home Theater Sound System Model No. SC-PT450 GN Be for e co nn ec ti ng , op er at ing o r ad ju sti ng t his product, please read the in structions com pl et el y . Ple as e ke e p thi s ma nu al fo r fut ur e re fer e nc e. Y our uni t may not l oo k exac tly t he s ame a s ill ust rate d. Wireless system su[...]

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    GETTING ST ARTED ENGLISH ENGLISH 2 RQT8043 RQTX0066 Dear customer Thank you for pur chasing this pr oduct. For optimum performance and safety , please read these instructions car efully . Operations in these instructions are described mainly with the remote control, but you can perform the operations on the main unit if the controls are the same. S[...]

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    ENGLISH ENGLISH 3 RQT8043 RQTX0066 GETTING ST ARTED Placement Set the unit up on an even surface away from direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration. These conditions can damage the cabinet and other components, thereby shortening the unit’s service life. Do not place heavy items on the unit. V oltage Do not use h[...]

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    GETTING ST ARTED ENGLISH ENGLISH 4 RQT8043 RQTX0066 Safety precautions ...................................................................................... 3 Accessories .............................................................................................. 5 Preparing the remote control ....................................................[...]

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    ENGLISH ENGLISH 5 RQT8043 RQTX0066 GETTING ST ARTED Accessories Plea se c he ck a nd i de nti f y the s up pli ed a cc es s ori es. 1 R em ot e co nt ro l (N2QA YB000093) 2 R em ot e co nt ro l ba tt er ie s 1 V id e o c a bl e 1 S he e t of sp e ak er cable sticker   &2/.4 2CH 35" 7//&%2 3522/5.$ 2CH   &2/.4 ,CH [...]

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    GETTING ST ARTED ENGLISH ENGLISH 6 RQT8043 RQTX0066 1 FRO NT (L, R) 2 SURROUND (L, R) 3 CENTER 4 SUBWOOFER Setup example Plac e th e fro nt, c en ter , an d sur rou nd s pe aker s at a p proxi mate ly th e sam e di st anc e fr om th e sea tin g po si tio n. The a ngl es in t he di agr am ar e ap pr oximat e. Placement of speakers • Use o nl y sup[...]

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    ENGLISH ENGLISH 7 RQT8043 RQTX0066 GETTING ST ARTED Set your surround free! Optional Panasonic wireless accessory (example: SH-FX65) Y o u ca n enj oy sur rou nd sp ea ker s oun d wi rele ss ly wh en you u se t he op ti onal Pa nas on ic wi rel es s ac ce ss or y (examp le: SH -FX65) . For de ta ils, p le as e refe r to th e op era tin g ins tr uc [...]

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    GETTING ST ARTED ENGLISH ENGLISH 8 RQT8043 RQTX0066 AUX Making the connections Making the connections Connect the AC mains lead only after all other connections have been made. • Ensure that yo u have the co mpl ete ac ce ss orie s bef ore mak ing th e co nnec ti ons. Conserving power The ma in un it c ons ume s a smal l amo unt o f powe r , even[...]

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    ENGLISH ENGLISH 9 RQT8043 RQTX0066 GETTING ST ARTED Connect to the various television terminals. • Do no t co nne c t the u nit t hro ugh a v id eo c a ss et te re c ord er. • Due to c o py gua rd p rote c ti on, the p ic t ure may n ot b e dis pl ayed c or re ct ly . • T ur n the te lev isi on of f b ef ore c onn ec t ing, a nd re fer t o th[...]

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    GETTING ST ARTED ENGLISH ENGLISH 10 RQT8043 RQTX0066 The QUICK SETUP screen assists you to make necessary settings. T o display the picture from this main unit, switch on the television and change the television’s input mode which is connected to this main unit (example : VIDEO 1, A V 1, etc.). T o change your television’s input mode, refer to [...]

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    ENGLISH ENGLISH 11 RQT8043 RQTX0066 GETTING ST ARTED • It may n ot be p os si bl e to pl ay all t he ab ove -me nti one d di sc s in s ome c a se s due t o the t y pe o f dis c, th e co ndi ti on of t he rec or di ng, th e rec or di ng me tho d, or h ow the fi les were c rea ted ( page 26, Ti ps f or ma ki ng da ta d is cs ). * 1 Thi s uni t c[...]

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    GETTING ST ARTED ENGLISH ENGLISH 12 RQT8043 RQTX0066 Overview of controls AC supply indicator [AC IN] Thi s ind ic ato r li ght s wh en th e unit is c onn ec te d to th e AC main s supply . 0 OPEN/CLOSE Op en o r cl ose t he disc tray (1 4 ) Display 7 /- TUNE MODE /– FM MODE Sto p pl ayb ac k, Se le c t the t unin g mo de (28) , Adj ust t he FM r[...]

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    ENGLISH ENGLISH 13 RQT8043 RQTX0066 GETTING ST ARTED (29) (29) (29) (30) (16, 30) (30, 29) Remote control Remote control Adj ust t he tel evis ion vo lume (33) Sel ec t th e so urc e DVD : DV D / C D (10 ) FM (2 8) EXT -IN : A UX (3 1) , MUSIC P . (3 1) St ar t u p and p lay a d isc a uto mat ic all y , Con tro l bo th th e hom e the ater sy stem a[...]

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    DISC OPERA TIONS ENGLISH ENGLISH 14 RQT8043 RQTX0066 8 , PA US E 7 , STO P 3 , PL A Y FL DISPLA Y 5 , ∞ , 2 , 3 , ENTER 1 , ¡ , SLO W / SEARCH DVD CAN CE L 4 , ¢ , 4 , 3 , SK I P Numeric buttons y MENU, PLA Y LI ST -RE TUR N TOP MENU, DIRECT NA VIGA TOR Disc — Basic play Using the main unit Using the main unit Using the remote control Using t[...]

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    DISC OPERA TIONS ENGLISH ENGLISH 15 RQT8043 RQTX0066 Pause • Pres s [ 3 , PLA Y ] to r esu me pl ayb ac k. Search (during play) • Play sp ee d in cr eas es u p to 5 st ep s. • Pres s [ 3 , PLA Y ] to r esum e no rma l playback. Stop The p os iti on i s mem ori se d wh ile “ RESUME” is on th e dis pl ay . • Pres s [ 3 , PLA Y ] to r esu [...]

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    DISC OPERA TIONS ENGLISH ENGLISH 16 RQT8043 RQTX0066 Advanced play Displaying current playback condition  Basics  Details Fun c t i o n s M e nu ( pag e 1 9 ) Of f ( N o on- sc ree n di spl ay) 7 Basics Example: Current playback number Elapsed play time Current position Play mode Playback condition 7 Details Example: Audio information Subti[...]

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    DISC OPERA TIONS ENGLISH ENGLISH 17 RQT8043 RQTX0066 Playing data discs using navigation menus Playing data discs Sel ec ti ng “ Play as Da ta Di sc ” in O ther M enu ( pag e 22 ) wil l be ef fec t ive if t he fo llo win g fun c tio ns are n ot avai lab le to p lay WM A, M P3 or JPEG con ten ts. • Playi ng Hi ghM A T ™ dis c s ( page 1 [...]

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    DISC OPERA TIONS ENGLISH ENGLISH 18 RQT8043 RQTX0066 Playing data discs using navigation menus (continued) Playing HighMA T™ discs 1 2 T o select the item. • R ep eat t his s tep i f ne ce ss ar y. Example : Menu: T akes you to the next menu which shows play lists or another menu Playlist: Play starts T o change the menu background Press [FUNC [...]

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    DISC OPERA TIONS ENGLISH ENGLISH 19 RQT8043 RQTX0066 3 Make the settings. Example: Functions Titl e Chapter Time Audio Subtitle Angle 1/2 3/10 0:24:31 1 English 3 Spanish 1/2 1 English 2 French 3 Spanish Select Confi rm Using on-screen menus Functions Menu Progr am Group Title Chapter Tr a c k Playlis t Content T o st ar t f ro m a sp ec i fi c i[...]

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    DISC OPERA TIONS ENGLISH ENGLISH 20 RQT8043 RQTX0066 Using on-screen menus (continued) Other Settings Play Sp e ed T o ch ang e p lay s pe e d – fr om “ x0.6” t o “x1.4” • Pres s [ 3 , PLA Y ] to r esu me no rm al pl ayb ac k. • Af ter yo u cha ng e the s p ee d – Do lby Pr o Lo gi c II has no e f fec t . – Au di o out pu t sw it [...]

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    DISC OPERA TIONS ENGLISH ENGLISH 21 RQT8043 RQTX0066 Other Settings (continued) 7 Picture Menu (continued) Tr a n s f e r Mode If you h ave ch os en “x x x p” ( pro gr es sive ) or “1080i ” (i nte rl ac e) ( pa ge 20, “ Vi de o Ou tp ut Mo de” ), s ele c t th e met ho d of c on ver si on fo r pr og res si ve ou tp ut t o sui t th e t yp[...]

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    DISC OPERA TIONS ENGLISH ENGLISH 22 RQT8043 RQTX0066 Using on-screen menus (continued) Other Settings (continued) 7 Display Menu (continued) Manual Zoom T o zo om in a nd o ut m a nua ll y – in 0.01 - uni t st ep s fr om “ x1 .00 ” to “ x1 .60 ” – in 0.02-un it st ep s fr om “ x1 .60 ” to “ x2.0 0” • T o c han ge t he s tep s [...]

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    DISC OPERA TIONS ENGLISH ENGLISH 23 RQT8043 RQTX0066 Changing the player settings Player settings 7 “Disc” tab Audi o Cho os e the a ud io l an gua ge. • Eng lis h • ( La ng uag e op ti on s) * 1 • Or ig ina l * 2 • Ot he r ✱ ✱ ✱ ✱ * 3 Subtitle Cho os e the s ub ti tl e lan gu age. • Aut oma ti c 4 • Eng lis h • ( L an gua[...]

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    DISC OPERA TIONS ENGLISH ENGLISH 24 RQT8043 RQTX0066 QUICK SETUP enables successive settings of the items in the shaded area. Changing the player settings (continued) Player settings (continued) 7 “Video” tab TV As pe ct Choose the setting to suit y our television an d pre fer en ce. • 4: 3 Pan & S ca n: Re gu la r as pe c t te lev isi on[...]

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    DISC OPERA TIONS ENGLISH ENGLISH 25 RQT8043 RQTX0066 Player settings (continued) 7 “Display” tab Menu Langu age • Eng lis h • Fran ça is • E sp añ ol • De ut sc h • It al ia no • Ne d er lan ds • S ven sk a • Pol sk i On- Screen Messages • On • O f f 7 “Others” tab FL Dimmer Cha nge t he b ri gh tne s s of th e uni t ?[...]

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    DISC OPERA TIONS ENGLISH ENGLISH 26 RQT8043 RQTX0066 Changing the player settings (continued) Tips for making data discs Tips for making data discs • Whe n the re are m ore t han e igh t gr oup s, th e eig hth g rou p onwa rd s wil l be d is playe d on o ne ver t ic al l ine in t he me nu screen . • The re may b e dif f ere nc es in t he di sp [...]

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    DISC OPERA TIONS ENGLISH ENGLISH 27 RQT8043 RQTX0066 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. “DTS” and “DTS Digital Surround” are registered trademarks of DTS, Inc. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method [...]

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    OTHER OPERA TIONS ENGLISH 28 RQT8043 RQTX0066 Using the radio Automatic presetting 1 T o select “FM”. OR (ma in uni t) (re mote c on tr ol) 2 Press and hold. OR (ma in uni t) (remote control) Rel eas e the button when “FM AUTO” is display ed. The tuner tunes to the lowest frequency and starts to preset all the stations it can receive into t[...]

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    OTHER OPERA TIONS ENGLISH 29 RQT8043 RQTX0066 Using sound effects Note • The f ol low in g so und e f fe ct s may n ot b e ava ila b le or h ave no ef fe c t de pe nd in g on t he t yp e of s ou rc e, dis c a s wel l as r ec or di ng for ma t or, when h ead ph on es a re us ed . • Y ou may ex pe r ien ce a r ed uc t io n in so un d qua li t y w[...]

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    OTHER OPERA TIONS ENGLISH 30 RQT8043 RQTX0066 T o adjust speaker level during play [ Ef fec t ive w hen p layi ng mu lti -c han nel a udi o or w hen Dol by Pro L og ic II is on .] 1. Pre ss a nd ho ld [ − C H SE LEC T ] to s el ec t th e speaker . L  C  R  RS  LS  SW SW: Sub woo fer • Y ou c an a dju st SW onl y if t he di sc in [...]

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    OTHER OPERA TIONS ENGLISH 31 RQT8043 RQTX0066 Operating other equipment Optional connections Optional connections This audio connection will enable you to play audio from your television through your hom e t he at er sys te m. Pres s [ EX T -IN ] ( pa ge 13) to se le c t “ AUX” as t he so urc e to op er ate t he au dio i np ut. Optional anten[...]

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    OTHER OPERA TIONS ENGLISH 32 RQT8043 RQTX0066 Using the VIERA Link “HDA VI Control Using the VIERA Link “HDA VI Control TM TM ” ” What is VIERA Link “HDA VI Control”? VIERA Li nk “ HDA VI Con tro l” i s a co nven ien t fu nc ti on t hat of f er s lin ked o pe ra tio ns of t his un it, a nd a Pa nas on ic te lev isi on (VIER A) und e[...]

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    OTHER OPERA TIONS ENGLISH 33 RQT8043 RQTX0066 Operating the television Operating the television Y o u ca n use t he re mote c on tr ol to o pe rat e a Panas on ic televis ion. Aim t he rem ote c on tro l at th e tel evi sio n. T o switch the television on or off T o switch the television’s video input mode Adjust the volume T o play audio from yo[...]

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    REFERENCE 34 RQT8043 RQTX0066 ENGLISH ENGLISH T roubleshooting guide Bef ore re qu es tin g ser vi ce, ma ke the f oll owi ng c he ck s. If you a re in d ou bt a bo ut so me of t he c hec k p oin ts, o r if th e so lut ion s ind ic ate d in t he ch ar t d o no t sol ve the p ro ble m, c ons ult yo ur de ale r for in st ru ct io ns. 7 Power Page No [...]

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    35 RQT8043 RQTX0066 REFERENCE ENGLISH ENGLISH 7 A-B repeat Page Point B is automatically set. • The end of an item becomes point B when it is reached. — 7 Menus The Setup menu cannot be accessed. • Select “DVD/CD” as the source. • Cancel program and random play . — 16 7 Sound abnormal or improper Sound is distorted. • Noise may occu[...]

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    REFERENCE 36 RQT8043 RQTX0066 ENGLISH ENGLISH 7 Progressive video Page There is ghosting when progressive or HDMI output is on. • This problem is caused by the editing method or material used on DVD-Video, but should be corrected if you use interlaced output. Set “Video Output Mode” in Picture Menu to “480i” or “576i”. (Alternatively [...]

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    37 RQT8043 RQTX0066 REFERENCE ENGLISH ENGLISH Decoder A de co de r res to res th e c od ed a udi o si gnal s on DVDs to nor mal. T his i s ca lle d de c od in g. Dolby Digital Thi s is a me tho d of c od in g dig it al si gna ls d evel op ed by Dol by La b ora tor ie s. Ap ar t f rom s tere o ( 2-ch ann el) a ud io, the se si gna ls c an a ls o be [...]

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    REFERENCE 38 RQT8043 RQTX0066 ENGLISH ENGLISH Specifi cations AMPLIFIER SECTION RMS Output Power: Dolby Digital Mode Front Ch 125 W per channel (3  ), 1 kHz, 10 % THD Surround Ch 125 W per channel (3  ), 1 kHz, 10 % THD Center Ch 250 W per channel (6  ), 1 kHz, 10 % THD Subwoofer Ch 250 W per channel (6  ), 100 Hz, 10 % THD T otal RMS [...]

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    39 RQT8043 RQTX0066 REFERENCE ENGLISH ENGLISH Language code list Abkhazian: 6566 Danish: 6865 Italian: 7384 Norwegian: 7879 Swedish: 8386 Afar: 6565 Dutch: 7876 Japanese: 7465 Oriya: 7982 T agalog: 8476 Afrikaans: 6570 English: 6978 Javanese: 7487 Pashto, Pushto: 8083 T ajik: 8471 Albanian: 8381 Esperanto: 6979 Kannada: 7578 Persian: 7065 T amil: 8[...]

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    Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Web Site: http://panasonic.net RQTX0066-1L L0307LE1047 En RQTX0066-1L.indd 40 RQTX0066-1L.indd 40 4/12/07 6:05:41 PM 4/12/07 6:05:41 PM[...]