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    GC GS Operating Instructions DVD Stereo System Model No. SC-VKX60 Panasonic Corporation W eb Site: http://panasonic.net Ar RQTX1215-G L1010CH0 Pe En Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing this system. For optimum performance and safety , read these instructions fully before you connect, operate or adjust this system. Keep this manual for future ref[...]

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    ESSENTIAL T O READ 2 2 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 Do the procedures with the remote control. Y ou can also use the buttons on the main unit if they are the same. System SC-VKX60 Main unit SA-VKX60 Speakers SB-AKX70 For Saudi Arabia and Kuwait CAUTION! Set the voltage selector to the AC voltage in your area ( Z 7, “Making the connections”). If no[...]

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    ESSENTIAL T O READ 3 3 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 Safety precautions 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. Place it at least 15 cm away from wall sur[...]

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    4 RQTX1215 4 ENGLI SH ENGLISH ENGLI SH E NGLIS H T able of contents ESSENTIAL T O READ Note on AC mains lead .............................................................................................. 3 Safety precautions ..................................................................................................... 3 GETTING ST ARTED Prep[...]

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    GETTING ST ARTED 5 5 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 Placement of speakers The right and left speakers are the same. Use only the supplied speakers. The combination of the main unit and speakers give the best sound. Y ou can cause damage to the system and decrease the sound quality if you use other speakers. Note: • Keep your speakers more than 10 mm f[...]

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    GETTING ST ARTED 6 6 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 Making the connections Connect the AC mains lead only after all the other connections have been made. Conserving power The system consumes approximately 0.3 W when it is in standby mode. Disconnect the power supply if you do not use the system. Some settings will be lost after you disconnect the system[...]

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    GETTING ST ARTED 7 7 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 Connect the AC mains lead Use the included AC mains lead with this system only . Do not use an AC mains lead from other equipment. For Saudi Arabia and Kuwait Set the voltage Use a flat-head screwdriver to set the voltage selector to the AC voltage in your area. AC mains lead T o household mains socket[...]

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    GETTING ST ARTED 8 8 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 Overview of controls A St an dby /on sw it ch [ ` ], [ 1 ] ( Z 1 0, 26) Pre ss to s witc h th e unit f ro m on to st an dby mo de or v ic e ver sa. In st and by mo de, th e unit i s sti ll c ons umi ng a sma ll am oun t of power . B Pro gr am pl ayba ck, r an dom p layb ack ( Z 11 ) Se lec t “ MO NO [...]

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    GETTING ST ARTED 9 9 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 X Sho w the o n -s cre en me nu ( Z 12) Se lec t “ BP 1” or “ B P 2 ” for A M ra dio st at ion ( Z 16) Y Vi ew fr am e- by -f ram e ( Z 11) Se lec t or c onf i rm it em Z Go b ack t o the p revi ous s cr een a Set t he su rr ound s oun d ef fe ct ( Z 17 ) b Se lec t the s oun d mo de ( Z 17 ) c[...]

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    GETTING ST ARTED 10 10 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 EASY SETUP The EASY SETUP screen assists you in making basic settings. Preparation Switch on your TV and change its video input mode (example: change to “A V1” if you use “A V1” for the connection). 1 Pre ss [ ` ] to sw it ch o n th e syst em . If t he E ASY SE TU P sc ree n app ear s, sk ip [...]

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    DISC OPERA TIONS 11 11 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 Playing discs ( Z 22, “Playable discs”) Basic playback Preparation T o view the picture, switch on your TV and change its video input mode (example: change to “A V1” if you use “A V1” for the connection). 1 Pre ss [ x , O PE N/CL OSE ] on t he m ai n uni t to o p en t he di sc tray . Put [...]

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    DISC OPERA TIONS 12 12 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 Using the navigation menus Playing data discs Select “DA T A” in “DVD-VR/DA T A” ( Z 21, “OTHERS” menu) to play WMA, MP3, JPEG, MPEG4 or DivX contents. Using playback menu “PLA YBACK MENU” shows when the disc contains video (MPEG4/DivX) and other formats (WMA/MP3/JPEG). 1 Pre ss [ R /[...]

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    DISC OPERA TIONS 13 13 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 ROT A TION Rotate a picture (during pause) 0 ↔ 90 ↔ 180 ↔ 270 Menu 2 (Video) PICTURE MODE NORMAL: Normal images. CINEMA1: Mellows images and enhances details in dark scenes. CINEMA2: Sharpens images and enhances details in dark scenes. DYNAMIC: Enhances the contrast for powerful images. ANIMA T[...]

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    OTHER OPERA TIONS 14 14 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 USB – Play and record Y ou can connect and play contents from your USB mass storage device. Preparation Before you connect a USB mass storage device to the system, make sure you do a backup of the data. Do not use a USB extension cable. The unit cannot recognise USB mass storage devices connected [...]

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    OTHER OPERA TIONS 15 15 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 Dividing a recording track When recording from tape, radio, music port or AUX source, you can divide tracks with: • AUTO 5M: A track is automatically divided at 5-minute intervals. • MANUAL: Press [OK] during recording to add a track mark. If you do not add a track mark manually , a track mark i[...]

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    OTHER OPERA TIONS 16 16 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 FM/AM radio Manual tuning 1 Pre ss [ FM/A M/ E X T - IN ] (ma in un it : [FM /AM] ) to se le c t “FM ” or “ AM” . 2 Pre ss [ 5 ] or [ 3 ] (mai n uni t: [ 5 / 6 ] or [ 2 / 3 ]) to se le ct t he f re qu en cy of t he r eq uir ed s ta ti on . T o t une au tom ati ca lly, pres s and h ol d the b[...]

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    OTHER OPERA TIONS 17 17 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 Using the timer Using the play timer or record timer Y ou can set the timer to come on at a certain time to: – W ake you up (play timer). – Record from the radio, music port or AUX (record timer). The play timer and record timer cannot be used together . Preparation Switch on the system and set [...]

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    OTHER OPERA TIONS 18 18 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 Using microphones Preparation Decrease the volume of the system to its minimum before you connect or disconnect a microphone. 1 Con ne ct a m ic ro ph on e (not i ncl ud ed ) to t he m ic rop ho ne jack. Plu g ty pe : Ø 6. 3 mm m ona ura l 2 T u r n [M IC VO L, M I N/ MA X] o n th e ma in un it t o[...]

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    OTHER OPERA TIONS 19 19 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 Using external equipment Note: Components and cables are sold separately . Before connection • Disconnect the AC mains lead. • Switch off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions. Using the music port Y ou can play music from a portable audio equipment. Preparation Switch of[...]

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    OTHER OPERA TIONS 20 20 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 Changing system settings EASY SETUP allows successive settings of the items in the shaded area. “DISC” menu CURRENT SETTINGS Show the current setting of the items in this menu. AUDIO Change the audio language. ENGLISH FRENCH SP ANISH GERMAN RUSSIAN HUNGARIAN CZECH POLISH ORIGINAL 1 OTHER ---- 2 [...]

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    OTHER OPERA TIONS 21 21 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 “AUDIO” menu CURRENT SETTINGS Show the current setting of the items in this menu. PCM OUTPUT Do a check on the digital input limitations of the equipment you connect using COAXIAL terminal and select the maximum sampling frequency of PCM digital output. UP T O 48kHz: When you connect to an equip[...]

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    REFERENCES 22 22 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 Playable discs Commercial discs T ype Icon Details DVD-Video • High quality video and audio discs Video CD • Video discs • Including SVCD (conforms to IEC62107) CD • Audio discs Recorded discs T ype Icon Details DVD-R/RW • DVD-V ideo Format • V ersion 1.1 of the DVD Video Recording Format • M[...]

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    REFERENCES 23 23 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 About DivX ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX ® is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an of ficial DivX Certified ® device that plays DivX video. Visit divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX video. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certified ® device m[...]

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    REFERENCES 24 24 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 T roubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the checks below . If you are not sure about some of the check points, or if the solutions below were not a solution to the problem, consult your dealer for instructions. Power Page No power . • Connect the AC mains lead correctly . 7 The system auto[...]

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    REFERENCES 25 25 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 General operation Page Y ou have forgotten your ratings password. • Reset all the settings to factory preset. 1. Press [ 4 , DVD/CD] and then press [ 8 ]. 2. Press [ 8 ] on the main unit and [ 10] on the remote control at the same time. “INIT” shows on the display panel. – Other equipment operates [...]

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    REFERENCES 26 26 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 Picture Page Auto zoom function does not operate correctly . • Switch off the zoom function of the TV . • Use the other preset aspect ratios or manual adjustment. • Zoom function does not work well especially in dark scenes or does not work at all due to the type of disc. – 20 – When playing P AL[...]

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    REFERENCES 27 27 ENGLI SH ENGLISH RQTX1215 Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION RMS output power stereo mode Front High (both ch driven) 140 W per channel (4 ), 1 kHz, 10% THD Front Low (both ch driven) 160 W per channel (3 ), 1 kHz, 10% THD T otal RMS stereo mode power 600 W PMPO output power 6600 W FM/AM TUNER SECTION Preset station FM 30 stations AM[...]