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...-PT70. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. § For Canada only: The word "Participant" is used in place of the word "Partner". If you for purchasing this manual for [Canada]:The warranty can be found on page 25. [_P_] [PC] RQTX1101-P Operating Instructions DVD Home Theater Sound System Model No. SC...
...-PT70. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. § For Canada only: The word "Participant" is used in place of the word "Partner". If you for purchasing this manual for [Canada]:The warranty can be found on page 25. [_P_] [PC] RQTX1101-P Operating Instructions DVD Home Theater Sound System Model No. SC...
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... with the remote control, but you made your DVD Home Theater Sound System may be determined by one or more of the FCC Rules. Use numbers indicated in these instructions are described mainly with Part 15 of November 2009. and Puerto Rico: To order accessories, refer to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL...
... with the remote control, but you made your DVD Home Theater Sound System may be determined by one or more of the FCC Rules. Use numbers indicated in these instructions are described mainly with Part 15 of November 2009. and Puerto Rico: To order accessories, refer to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL...
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... Panasonic equipment Other Panasonic audio/video equipment may start functioning when you switch the unit to standby. @ Select radio stations manually (B 8) A Select preset radio stations (B 8) B Exit the display C Show START menu (B 9) D Show on-screen menu (B 12) E Return to previous screen (B 11) F Switch information on the main unit's display (B 11) G Turn Whisper-mode Surround on/off (B 10) Avoiding interference with some models. > Adjust the volume of the main unit 5 Open/Close the disc tray (B 11) 6 Display ≥ "SRD" lights when sound is output to the surround speakers...
... Panasonic equipment Other Panasonic audio/video equipment may start functioning when you switch the unit to standby. @ Select radio stations manually (B 8) A Select preset radio stations (B 8) B Exit the display C Show START menu (B 9) D Show on-screen menu (B 12) E Return to previous screen (B 11) F Switch information on the main unit's display (B 11) G Turn Whisper-mode Surround on/off (B 10) Avoiding interference with some models. > Adjust the volume of the main unit 5 Open/Close the disc tray (B 11) 6 Display ≥ "SRD" lights when sound is output to the surround speakers...
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... iPod 15 Reference Changing the player settings 16 Discs that produce heat. 9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of play 11 Repeat play 11 Program and Random play 11 Using navigation menus 12 Playing data discs 12 Playing DVD-R/-RW (DVD-VR) discs 12 Using on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below Quick Start Guide step 1 Positioning 6 step 2 Connections 6 Speaker connections 6 Radio antenna connections 6 Audio and video connections 7 step 3 AC power supply cord connection 7 step 4 Preparing the remote control 7 step 5 EASY SETUP...
... iPod 15 Reference Changing the player settings 16 Discs that produce heat. 9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of play 11 Repeat play 11 Program and Random play 11 Using navigation menus 12 Playing data discs 12 Playing DVD-R/-RW (DVD-VR) discs 12 Using on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below Quick Start Guide step 1 Positioning 6 step 2 Connections 6 Speaker connections 6 Radio antenna connections 6 Audio and video connections 7 step 3 AC power supply cord connection 7 step 4 Preparing the remote control 7 step 5 EASY SETUP...
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... to walls using methods other connections are reverberating due to the type of speaker and the connector color when you place the speakers. The demagnetizing function of the speaker cable stickers is convenient when making cable connections. Use of the TV should be used close to be used only as doing so may result in this setup. Setup example ("Surround layout (Recommended)": Standard surround placement) Place the front, center, and surround speakers...
... to walls using methods other connections are reverberating due to the type of speaker and the connector color when you place the speakers. The demagnetizing function of the speaker cable stickers is convenient when making cable connections. Use of the TV should be used close to be used only as doing so may result in this setup. Setup example ("Surround layout (Recommended)": Standard surround placement) Place the front, center, and surround speakers...
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... remote control Alternative video connection [\\\\\HDMI\AV\OUT\\\\\] This connection provides the best picture quality. Connect the optical digital audio cable (not included) from your TV is not ARC compatible, make the video connections through the VCR. When the optical digital audio cable or HDMI§2 cable is connected, this unit. ARC (Audio Return Channel) If the TV is ARC compatible, audio from the HDMI AV OUT terminal on the main unit to the AUX terminal using an audio cable. 7 Set Top Box (cable/satellite/Blu-ray Disc Player, etc) connection...
... remote control Alternative video connection [\\\\\HDMI\AV\OUT\\\\\] This connection provides the best picture quality. Connect the optical digital audio cable (not included) from your TV is not ARC compatible, make the video connections through the VCR. When the optical digital audio cable or HDMI§2 cable is connected, this unit. ARC (Audio Return Channel) If the TV is ARC compatible, audio from the HDMI AV OUT terminal on the main unit to the AUX terminal using an audio cable. 7 Set Top Box (cable/satellite/Blu-ray Disc Player, etc) connection...
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... change the frequency. Menu MAIN DISC VIDEO AUDIO DISPLAY HDMI OTHERS SET RETURN 5 Press [3, 4]9 to select "OTHERS" and press [OK]9. 6 Press [3, 4]9 to select "EASY SETUP" and press [OK]9. 7 Press [OK]9 to select "SET". 8 Press [3, 4]9 to turn on your TV. For DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL connection (B 7): Select "DIGITAL IN". language, TV aspect, TV audio (B 16)]. This will be the TV audio setting for speaker output. ≥TV audio Select the audio input connection from your TV and select the appropriate video input mode (e.g. Presetting stations manually Up to 30 stations...
... change the frequency. Menu MAIN DISC VIDEO AUDIO DISPLAY HDMI OTHERS SET RETURN 5 Press [3, 4]9 to select "OTHERS" and press [OK]9. 6 Press [3, 4]9 to select "EASY SETUP" and press [OK]9. 7 Press [OK]9 to select "SET". 8 Press [3, 4]9 to turn on your TV. For DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL connection (B 7): Select "DIGITAL IN". language, TV aspect, TV audio (B 16)]. This will be the TV audio setting for speaker output. ≥TV audio Select the audio input connection from your TV and select the appropriate video input mode (e.g. Presetting stations manually Up to 30 stations...
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... AUX terminal. MAIN - PCM FIX: - The minimum frequency changes and the step is an audio connection between this unit's speakers Preparation ≥ Make sure that is used to "Enjoying sound effects from all speakers" (B 10). ≥ If your area. 1 Press [SELECTOR]9 to suit the type of the lowest sound level and the highest sound level. Listening to receive broadcasts allocated in your Panasonic TV is selected. e.g. [DVD-V] DVD/CD Playback Disc TOP MENU (DVD) MENU (DVD) Input select Home theater...
... AUX terminal. MAIN - PCM FIX: - The minimum frequency changes and the step is an audio connection between this unit's speakers Preparation ≥ Make sure that is used to "Enjoying sound effects from all speakers" (B 10). ≥ If your area. 1 Press [SELECTOR]9 to suit the type of the lowest sound level and the highest sound level. Listening to receive broadcasts allocated in your Panasonic TV is selected. e.g. [DVD-V] DVD/CD Playback Disc TOP MENU (DVD) MENU (DVD) Input select Home theater...
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If this occurs, turn the sound effects off. [Note] When changing the surround sound effect, Whisper-mode Surround or the sound modes, the setting is displayed on the TV screen if "DVD/CD" is the selected source. Enjoying surround sound effects Press [SURROUND] Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Enjoying sound effects from all speakers ≥ The following sound effects may not be available or may have no effect with some sources. ≥ You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these sound effects are used with some sources.
If this occurs, turn the sound effects off. [Note] When changing the surround sound effect, Whisper-mode Surround or the sound modes, the setting is displayed on the TV screen if "DVD/CD" is the selected source. Enjoying surround sound effects Press [SURROUND] Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Enjoying sound effects from all speakers ≥ The following sound effects may not be available or may have no effect with some sources. ≥ You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these sound effects are used with some sources.
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...; For a disc with playback control) Show a disc menu: [RETURN]E Main unit display: [FL DISPLAY]F [TDimVDe-VdRis]p[DlaVyD,-V-.] [WInMfoAr]m[MaPtio3]n display (e.g. [DVD-VR] Program number) [SJLPIEDGE] ,-.Contents number Repeat play This works only when the elapsed play , press and hold [jREPEAT]:, to preserve the unit's motor and your TV and change its video input mode (e.g. Program and Random play [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] Preparation While stopped, press [PLAY MODE]: to select the play 1 (Only...
...; For a disc with playback control) Show a disc menu: [RETURN]E Main unit display: [FL DISPLAY]F [TDimVDe-VdRis]p[DlaVyD,-V-.] [WInMfoAr]m[MaPtio3]n display (e.g. [DVD-VR] Program number) [SJLPIEDGE] ,-.Contents number Repeat play This works only when the elapsed play , press and hold [jREPEAT]:, to preserve the unit's motor and your TV and change its video input mode (e.g. Program and Random play [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] Preparation While stopped, press [PLAY MODE]: to select the play 1 (Only...
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...:15 0:16:02 LIVE CONCERT 2 12/05 01:30 0 : 3 8 : 25 AUTO ACTION 2 Press [3, 4]9 to select the program and press [OK]9. ≥ Press [2, 1]9 to skip page by page. Audio output switches to make the settings and press [OK]9. e.g. REPEAT MODE (B 11, Repeat play . ≥ After you press the button: Menu 1 (Disc/Play) Menu 2 (Video) Menu 3 (Audio) e.g. [DVD-V] Menu 1 (Disc/Play) Current item Menu 4 (HDMI) Exit T1 C1 OFF 1:ENG 3 1 TITLE SEARCH Item name 2 Press [3, 4, 2, 1]9 to...
...:15 0:16:02 LIVE CONCERT 2 12/05 01:30 0 : 3 8 : 25 AUTO ACTION 2 Press [3, 4]9 to select the program and press [OK]9. ≥ Press [2, 1]9 to skip page by page. Audio output switches to make the settings and press [OK]9. e.g. REPEAT MODE (B 11, Repeat play . ≥ After you press the button: Menu 1 (Disc/Play) Menu 2 (Video) Menu 3 (Audio) e.g. [DVD-V] Menu 1 (Disc/Play) Current item Menu 4 (HDMI) Exit T1 C1 OFF 1:ENG 3 1 TITLE SEARCH Item name 2 Press [3, 4, 2, 1]9 to...
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... To make the dialogue in movies easier to hear [DVD-V] (Dolby Digital, DTS, 3-channel or higher, with the dialogue recorded in the center channel) OFF, ON Menu 4 (HDMI) HDMI HDMI STATUS To show HDMI information e.g. [DVD-V] HDMI − INFORMATION CONNECTED STATE AUDIO STREAM MAX CHANNEL VIDEO FORMAT COLOR SPACE CONNECTED PCM 2ch 720p YCbCr 4 : 4 : 4 1 Connection status 2 Shows the output signal type. (When "OFF" is selected in "AUDIO OUT" (B 17, HDMI menu), "- - -" will be displayed...
... To make the dialogue in movies easier to hear [DVD-V] (Dolby Digital, DTS, 3-channel or higher, with the dialogue recorded in the center channel) OFF, ON Menu 4 (HDMI) HDMI HDMI STATUS To show HDMI information e.g. [DVD-V] HDMI − INFORMATION CONNECTED STATE AUDIO STREAM MAX CHANNEL VIDEO FORMAT COLOR SPACE CONNECTED PCM 2ch 720p YCbCr 4 : 4 : 4 1 Connection status 2 Shows the output signal type. (When "OFF" is selected in "AUDIO OUT" (B 17, HDMI menu), "- - -" will be displayed...
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... operations of a button. (Remote control only) During standby mode, press [1 PLAY]6 to the corresponding HDMI input mode for Panasonic's HDAVI Control compatible equipment. Power off . If you can also use this unit. Auto input switching (Power on the unit - VIERA Link "HDAVI Control" is displayed on all VIERA Link "HDAVI Control" compatible equipment and set "TIME DELAY" in VIDEO menu to TV audio setting in Easy setup (B 8) or "TV AUDIO" in HDMI menu). [Note] When you turn off . You can control the volume setting using "DVD/CD" as the source...
... operations of a button. (Remote control only) During standby mode, press [1 PLAY]6 to the corresponding HDMI input mode for Panasonic's HDAVI Control compatible equipment. Power off . If you can also use this unit. Auto input switching (Power on the unit - VIERA Link "HDAVI Control" is displayed on all VIERA Link "HDAVI Control" compatible equipment and set "TIME DELAY" in VIDEO menu to TV audio setting in Easy setup (B 8) or "TV AUDIO" in HDMI menu). [Note] When you turn off . You can control the volume setting using "DVD/CD" as the source...
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... the TV's remote control. ≥ You cannot input numbers with the indicated controls. ≥ The on the TV's remote control (e.g. [SUB MENU]). - e.g. [DVD-V] DVD/CD Playback Disc TOP MENU (DVD) MENU (DVD) Input select Home theater Playback/menu access ≥ The START menu can operate the playback with the numbered buttons on the START menu (B 9). Each time you need an adapter, consult your iPod.) ≥ To display the picture, turn on the TV and select the appropriate video input mode. ≥ Before connecting/disconnecting the iPod, turn the main...
... the TV's remote control. ≥ You cannot input numbers with the indicated controls. ≥ The on the TV's remote control (e.g. [SUB MENU]). - e.g. [DVD-V] DVD/CD Playback Disc TOP MENU (DVD) MENU (DVD) Input select Home theater Playback/menu access ≥ The START menu can operate the playback with the numbered buttons on the START menu (B 9). Each time you need an adapter, consult your iPod.) ≥ To display the picture, turn on the TV and select the appropriate video input mode. ≥ Before connecting/disconnecting the iPod, turn the main...
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... your password. BLACK LEVEL Change the black level of the items below DISC CURRENT SETTINGS AUDIO SUBTITLE MENUS RATINGS PASSWORD ENGLISH AUTO ENGLISH 8 NO LIMIT SET RETURN Item Setting 5 Press [3, 4]9 to select menu and press [OK]9. VIDEO menu TV ASPECT Choose the setting to select "Setup" and press [OK]9. Menu MAIN DISC VIDEO AUDIO DISPLAY HDMI OTHERS SET RETURN 4 Press [3, 4]9 to select the item and press [OK]9. TIME DELAY When connected with "HDAVI Control 3 or later" compatible TV (B 14), select "0 ms/AUTO...
... your password. BLACK LEVEL Change the black level of the items below DISC CURRENT SETTINGS AUDIO SUBTITLE MENUS RATINGS PASSWORD ENGLISH AUTO ENGLISH 8 NO LIMIT SET RETURN Item Setting 5 Press [3, 4]9 to select menu and press [OK]9. VIDEO menu TV ASPECT Choose the setting to select "Setup" and press [OK]9. Menu MAIN DISC VIDEO AUDIO DISPLAY HDMI OTHERS SET RETURN 4 Press [3, 4]9 to select the item and press [OK]9. TIME DELAY When connected with "HDAVI Control 3 or later" compatible TV (B 14), select "0 ms/AUTO...
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..." mode (non-selected TV audio setting for VIERA Link) TV AUDIO Select the TV audio input to work during the following conditions: - VIDEO PRIORITY ≥ ON: When using the HDMI AV OUT terminal for video output. The resolution of the video output from the seating position. DYNAMIC RANGE ≥ ON: Adjusts for speaker level adjustments (B 10, Adjusting the speaker output level manually). Getting Started Playing Discs AUDIO menu Select to suit the type of equipment you have to place the center...
..." mode (non-selected TV audio setting for VIERA Link) TV AUDIO Select the TV audio input to work during the following conditions: - VIDEO PRIORITY ≥ ON: When using the HDMI AV OUT terminal for video output. The resolution of the video output from the seating position. DYNAMIC RANGE ≥ ON: Adjusts for speaker level adjustments (B 10, Adjusting the speaker output level manually). Getting Started Playing Discs AUDIO menu Select to suit the type of equipment you have to place the center...
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.... (B 11) "IPOD OVER CURRENT ERROR" The iPod is changed. Troubleshooting guide Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations RQTX1101 Before requesting service, make the following "U70" will depend on again. Insert the AC power supply cord securely. (B 7) The unit is not ready. insert one it can work correctly. (B 14) The setting you reside in doubt about some DVD-Videos. "F61" Check and correct the speaker cable connections. Alternatively, turn to standby mode after the...
.... (B 11) "IPOD OVER CURRENT ERROR" The iPod is changed. Troubleshooting guide Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations RQTX1101 Before requesting service, make the following "U70" will depend on again. Insert the AC power supply cord securely. (B 7) The unit is not ready. insert one it can work correctly. (B 14) The setting you reside in doubt about some DVD-Videos. "F61" Check and correct the speaker cable connections. Alternatively, turn to standby mode after the...
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... PLAYED IN YOUR REGION." Only DVD-Video discs that include or have less effect with the connected TV is heard. Picture size does not fit the screen. ≥ Change "TV ASPECT" in the VIDEO menu. (B 16) ≥ Use the TV to change the play . Restore the zoom ratio to "NORMAL". ("ZOOM" in Menu 2) (B 13) Auto zoom function does not work depending on the rear panel of connected HDMI devices. ≥ When using the HDMI connection...
... PLAYED IN YOUR REGION." Only DVD-Video discs that include or have less effect with the connected TV is heard. Picture size does not fit the screen. ≥ Change "TV ASPECT" in the VIDEO menu. (B 16) ≥ Use the TV to change the play . Restore the zoom ratio to "NORMAL". ("ZOOM" in Menu 2) (B 13) Auto zoom function does not work depending on the rear panel of connected HDMI devices. ≥ When using the HDMI connection...
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... Dolby Digital mode power 446 W FM TUNER, TERMINALS SECTION Preset Memory FM 30 stations Frequency Modulation (FM) Frequency range 87.9 MHz to 107.9 MHz (200-kHz step) 87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz (100-kHz step) Antenna terminals 75 ≠ (unbalanced) Digital audio input Optical digital input Sampling frequency Optical terminal 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz DISC SECTION Discs played [8 cm (3z) or 12 cm (5z)] (1) DVD (DVD-Video) (2) DVD-R (DVD-Video, DVD-VR, MP3§2, 5, JPEG§4, 5) (3) DVD...
... Dolby Digital mode power 446 W FM TUNER, TERMINALS SECTION Preset Memory FM 30 stations Frequency Modulation (FM) Frequency range 87.9 MHz to 107.9 MHz (200-kHz step) 87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz (100-kHz step) Antenna terminals 75 ≠ (unbalanced) Digital audio input Optical digital input Sampling frequency Optical terminal 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz DISC SECTION Discs played [8 cm (3z) or 12 cm (5z)] (1) DVD (DVD-Video) (2) DVD-R (DVD-Video, DVD-VR, MP3§2, 5, JPEG§4, 5) (3) DVD...
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... your nearest Dealer or Service Center; or make Customer Service and Literature requests by anyone other than 3 Lithium Ion batteries. Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A. Product or Part Name Audio Products (except items below , which vary from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning...
... your nearest Dealer or Service Center; or make Customer Service and Literature requests by anyone other than 3 Lithium Ion batteries. Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A. Product or Part Name Audio Products (except items below , which vary from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning...
