Panasonic SC-VK72D manual

Operating Instructions DVD Stereo System Model No. SC-VK92D/SC-VK82D/ SC-VK72D Before connecting, operating or adjusting the product, please read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. Region number The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the region number or "ALL" . Region Number Saudi[...]

RQT8169 2 Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. VK92D : indicates features applicable to SC-VK92D only. VK82D : SC-VK82D only. VK72D : SC-VK72D only. (Inside of product) WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO NOT EXPOSE TH[...]

3 RQT8169 Safety precautions/Accessories 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. Voltage Do not use high voltage [...]

Disc information RQT8169 4 Recorded with devices using V ersion 1.1 of the Video Recording Format (a unified video recording standard) such as DVD video recorders, DVD video cameras, personal computers, etc. Recorded using the DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) standard. • To play JPEG files, select “Play as Data Disc” in Other Menu ( A[...]

5 Positioning RQT8169 Simple setup Positioning Front speakers Speakers are designed identically so that no left or right channel orientation is necessary. Center speaker • Vibration caused by the center speaker can disrupt the picture if it is placed directly on the television. Put the center speaker on a rack or shelf. • To prevent the speaker[...]

Speaker connections RQT8169 6 Speaker connections STEP 2 Twist and pull off the vinyl tip of the speaker cords. OR If the speaker cords do not have vinyl tips, directly connect them to the terminals. R L R L Gray (+) Gray Blue Blue ( ) Surround speaker (left) Connecting center and surround speakers Connecting front speakers and subwoofers Connect t[...]

Speaker connections/Video connections 7 RQT8169 3 Speaker cords 1 x short cord: For center speaker 2 x long cords: For surround speakers VK72D Video connections STEP 3 7 7 7 7 7 Television with COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminals COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT P B P R Y S VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO IN P R P B Y T elevision (not included) Back of the main un[...]

Radio and power supply connections/The remote control RQT8169 8 Radio and power supply connections STEP 4 AM loop antenna FM indoor antenna AC power supply cord For Australia and N.Z. For Saudi Arabia and Kuwait For Southeast Asia For Saudi Arabia and Kuwait VK82D VK82D VK72D VK72D VK92D VK82D VK72D VK92D VK82D VK92D • Connect the AC power supply[...]

QUICK SETUP/Setting the time/DEMO function 9 RQT8169 The QUICK SETUP screen assists you to make necessary settings. Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the television. 1 Press [ : : : : : , DVD/CD] to select “DVD/CD” as the source. The unit comes on. Press [ L L L L L ] when a disc is in the tray. 2 Press [SHIFT] + [...]

Control reference guide RQT8169 10 Disc drawer AC supply indicator [AC IN] This indicator lights when the unit is connected to the AC mains supply. Standby/on switch [ f f f f f /I] Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode o r vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power. Disc check button [DISC CHECK] ..[...]

11 RQT8169 Control reference guide Remote control Buttons such as function in exactly the same way as the buttons on the main unit. Standby/on, TV power on/off button [ f f f f f , TV f f f f f ] ............... 28, 29 Numbered buttons [0 – 9, X X X X X 10] ............................................. 13 For Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Southeast As[...]

Discs — Basic play RQT8169 12 Discs — Basic play 3 Press [1] – [5] to play the disc. You can also press [ : , DVD/CD] if the current disc is your desired disc. Press [ c , DISC CHANGE] and then [1] – [5]. Press [ c , DISC CHANGE] again to close the tray. • You can also remove a disc while another is playing. • If you select a disc which[...]

Discs — Basic play 13 RQT8169 Press [FL DISPLAY] to change display. RAM DVD-A DVD-V WMA MP3 Time display ↔ ↔ ↔ ↔ ↔ Information display JPEG When Slideshow ( A page 19) is on: SLIDE ↔ ↔ ↔ ↔ ↔ Information display When Slideshow ( A page 19) is off: PLAY ↔ ↔ ↔ ↔ ↔ Information display Main unit display Press [SHIFT] + [S[...]

Discs — Convenient functions RQT8169 14 Discs — Convenient functions CD MODE DISC REPEAT ANGLE/PAGE A.DISC REVIEW, PLAY SPEED AUDIO QUICK OSD Numbered buttons SUBTITLE MANUAL SKIP, QUICK REPLAY SHIFT , DVD/CD RETURN, ZOOM , Reviewing titles to play (ADVANCED DISC REVIEW) RAM DVD-V (Except +R/+RW) Allows you to browse the disc contents and start[...]

Discs — Convenient functions 15 RQT8169 Changing the zoom ratio RAM DVD-A (Motion picture part) DVD-V VCD This feature expands the letterbox picture to fit the screen. During play Press [SHIFT] + [ZOOM] several times to select the preset aspect ratio (Just Fit Zoom) or “ Auto ” . Functions Just Fit Zoom 1.00 4:3 Standard European Vista 16:9 S[...]

Discs — Convenient functions RQT8169 16 , MENU, PLAYLIST, ANGLE/PAGE SHIFT FUNCTIONS TOP MENU, DIRECT NAVIGATOR Numbered buttons ,, , , ENTER , DVD/CD Discs — Using navigation menus Playing data discs WMA MP3 JPEG You can play JPEG files on DVD-RAM or play HighMAT discs without using the HighMAT function ( A page 19, “Play as Data Disc” in [...]

Discs — Using navigation menus 17 RQT8169 Playing HighMAT TM discs WMA MP3 JPEG 1 While stopped Press [TOP MENU] . 2 Press [ 8 , 9 , ; , : ] to select the item, then press [ENTER]. • Repeat this step if necessary. e.g. • To change the menu background Press [FUNCTIONS]. The background changes to the one recorded on the disc. • To exit the sc[...]

RQT8169 18 Discs — Program/Random play , DVD/CD PLAY MODE Numbered buttons SHIFT FUNCTIONS CANCEL ,, , , ENTER Starting program/random play While stopped Press [PLAY MODE] to select the desired mode. Program and random playback screens appear sequentially. Every time you press the button: Program Random off (Normal play) To exit program or random[...]

19 RQT8169 Discs — Using on-screen menus Discs — Using on-screen menus 1 Press [FUNCTIONS] once. 2 Press [ , , 9 , ; , : ] to select the menu, then press [ENTER] to begin selecting items. 3 Press [ , , 9 , ; , : ] to select the item, then press [ENTER] to make the settings. Alternatively, press the numbered buttons. Items shown differ depending[...]

Discs — Changing the player settings RQT8169 20 Discs — Changing the player settings Audio • English • (Language options) 1 • Original 2 • Other 3 Choose the audio language. Subtitle • Automatic 4 • English • (Language options) 1 • Other 3 Choose the subtitle language. Menus • English Choose the language for disc m[...]

Discs — Changing the player settings 21 RQT8169 TV Aspect • 4:3 Pan&Scan: Regular aspect television (4:3) Choose the setting suit your television The sides of the widescreen picture are cut off so it fills the screen and preference. (unless prohibited by the disc). • 4:3 Letterbox: Regular aspect television (4:3) Widescreen software is sh[...]

The radio RQT8169 22 Manual tuning 1 Press [TUNER/AUX] (main unit: [TUNER/BAND]) to select “FM” or “AM”. The unit comes on. 2 Press [ ( ] or [ ) ] (main unit: [REW/ 4 4 4 4 4 / g ] or [ f / 3 3 3 3 3 /FF]) to select the frequency. Press and hold [ ( ] or [ ) ] (main unit: [REW/ 4 / g ] or [ f / 3 /FF]) until the frequency starts scrolling t[...]

Cassette tapes 23 RQT8169 Cassette tapes Front side Playback You can use either deck 1 or deck 2 for tape playback. Use normal position tapes. High position and metal position tapes can be played, but the unit will not be able to do full justice to the characteristics of these tapes. 1 Press [ ; : , TAPE]. The unit comes on. If a cassette was loade[...]

RQT8169 24 Enjoying karaoke REC VOL DOWN, VOL UP DECK 1 MIC LEVEL DOWN, UP SHIFT , DVD/CD AUDIO ,, , , ENTER , +, VOLUME , ECHO V.MUTE , DVD/CD STOP Microphone(s) (not included) Vocal mute function Use this function when enjoying sources not formatted for karaoke. The voice portion of the track is blocked out but not the background music. Preparati[...]

25 RQT8169 Enjoying karaoke Enjoying karaoke function 1 Select the source and start play. 2 Start singing and adjust volume with [–, + VOLUME] (main unit: [VOL DOWN, VOL UP]) and [MIC LEVEL DOWN, UP] on the main unit. To turn the vocals on and off DVD-V 1 Press [SHIFT] + [AUDIO] during play. 2 Press [ 8 ] or [ 9 ] then [ENTER], or [ ; , : ] to se[...]

Sound field and sound quality RQT8169 26 Sound field and sound quality • Down-mixing, Center Focus, Super Surround, Subwoofer level ( A page 27) and Super Woofer ( A page 27) cannot be performed if headphones are connected (“ERROR” appears on the display). • You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these sound field systems are [...]

Sound field and sound quality 27 RQT8169 Using the Manual Equalizer (MANUAL EQ) Create your own sound quality effects. 1 Press and hold [ – MANUAL EQ] until “ MANUAL EQ ” appears. 2 (Within 12 seconds) Change the sound quality with the cursor buttons. Select the sound range to be adjusted with [ ; ] or [ : ]. BASS ← → MID ← → TREBLE A[...]

Using the timers RQT8169 28 SHIFT MUTING , +, TV VOL , TV CH TV/AV TV CH , , , REW/ /FF TV CLOCK/ TIMER, SLEEP DIMMER PLAY/REC, AUTO OFF PHONES VOL DOWN, VOL UP Headphones (not included) DEMO DISPLAY The play/record timer You can set the timer to come on at a certain time to wake you up (play timer) or to record a radio station or from the aux sour[...]

Other functions/Using other equipment 29 RQT8169 Other functions Muting the volume Press [MUTING]. Volume is reduced to minimum. To cancel Press [MUTING] again or reduce the volume to minimum (--dB), then raise it to the required level. Muting is also canceled when you switched the unit to standby. Auto-off function When disc or tape is selected as[...]

Using other equipment RQT8169 30 Using other equipment Using an external unit You can playback the sound from a video cassette recorder, tape deck, laser disc player, etc., through this unit’s speaker. Before connection • Disconnect the AC power supply cord. • Turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions. • The equ[...]

Glossary/Language code list 31 RQT8169 Glossary Decoder A decoder restores the coded audio signals on DVDs to normal. This is called decoding. Dolby Digital This is a method of coding digital signals developed by Dolby Laboratories. Apart from stereo (2-channel) audio, these signals can also be multi-channel audio. A large amount of audio informati[...]

RQT8169 32 Troubleshooting guide T roubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for instructions. Unresponsive or inoperable function No response when buttons pressed. No operation[...]

RQT8169 33 Troubleshooting guide Progressive video There is ghosting when progressive output is on. Picture not in progressive output. • This problem is caused by the editing method or material used on DVD-Video, but should be 19 corrected if you use interlace output. Change “Video Output Mode” in Picture Menu to “480i (or 525i)” or “57[...]

Specifications RQT8169 34 Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION VK92D RMS Output Power: Dolby Digital Mode Front – High Ch 95 W per channel (4 Ω ), 1 kHz, 10% THD Front – Low Ch 50 W per channel (8 Ω ), 100 Hz, 10% THD Surround Ch 75 W per channel (4 Ω ), 1 kHz, 10% THD Center Ch 100 W per channel (4 Ω ), 1 kHz, 10% THD Subwoofer Ch 95 W per[...]

Specifications 35 RQT8169 SPEAKER SECTION VK92D Front speakers SB-VK92 Type 3 way, 3 speaker system (Bass reflex) Speaker unit(s) Impedance High 4 Ω / Low 8 Ω 1. Super woofer 20 cm Cone type 2. Woofer 12 cm Cone type 3. Tweeter 6 cm Cone type Input power (IEC) High 100 W (Max)/Low 55 W (Max) Output sound pressure 86 dB/W (1.0 m) Cross over freq[...]

5 Positioning RQT8169 Not adhering to the following may cause problems. Opening/closing a disc tray Inserting a disc correctly • Insert the disc correctly in the position as indicated in the diagrams above. • Place only one disc on a tray. • Insert the disc with the label side facing up. Maintenance To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry c[...]