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..., call the dealer from your purchase. ∏ 1 Remote control (N2QAYB000626) ∏ 2 Remote control batteries ∏ 1 FM indoor antenna (RSAX0002) ∏ 1 AC power supply cord (K2CB2CB00021) ∏ Speaker cables ≥ 3 short cables (REEX1184) ≥ 2 long cables (REEX1184A) ∏ 2 Sheets of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in these instructions are described mainly with the remote control, but you can perform the operations on page 23. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK...
..., call the dealer from your purchase. ∏ 1 Remote control (N2QAYB000626) ∏ 2 Remote control batteries ∏ 1 FM indoor antenna (RSAX0002) ∏ 1 AC power supply cord (K2CB2CB00021) ∏ Speaker cables ≥ 3 short cables (REEX1184) ≥ 2 long cables (REEX1184A) ∏ 2 Sheets of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in these instructions are described mainly with the remote control, but you can perform the operations on page 23. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK...
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... type of inactivity. e.g. - In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power. 2 Open/Close the disc tray (B 12) 3 Disc tray 4 Remote control signal sensor 5 Display (FL display) 6 Connect external music device (B 15) 7 Adjust the volume of the main unit > Mute the sound ≥ "MUTE" flashes on the main unit's display while the function is on switch (POWER Í/I) Press to switch the unit from an external device. - Disc playback is not selected. (This function may start functioning when you switch the unit to "REMOTE 2". To change...
... type of inactivity. e.g. - In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power. 2 Open/Close the disc tray (B 12) 3 Disc tray 4 Remote control signal sensor 5 Display (FL display) 6 Connect external music device (B 15) 7 Adjust the volume of the main unit > Mute the sound ≥ "MUTE" flashes on the main unit's display while the function is on switch (POWER Í/I) Press to switch the unit from an external device. - Disc playback is not selected. (This function may start functioning when you switch the unit to "REMOTE 2". To change...
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... below Quick Start Guide step 1 Positioning 6 step 2 Connections 6 Speaker connections 6 Radio antenna connections 7 Audio and video connections 7 step 3 AC power supply cord connection 8 Basic play 13 Using on-screen menus 13 Other Operations Linked operations with the TV (VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM 14 Setting the audio link 14 Easy control only with VIERA remote control 15 Playing from MUSIC PORT 15 step 4 Preparing the remote control 8 step 5 Easy setup 8 Listening to the radio 9 Presetting stations automatically 9 Listening/confirming the preset channels 9 Manual...
... below Quick Start Guide step 1 Positioning 6 step 2 Connections 6 Speaker connections 6 Radio antenna connections 7 Audio and video connections 7 step 3 AC power supply cord connection 8 Basic play 13 Using on-screen menus 13 Other Operations Linked operations with the TV (VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM 14 Setting the audio link 14 Easy control only with VIERA remote control 15 Playing from MUSIC PORT 15 step 4 Preparing the remote control 8 step 5 Easy setup 8 Listening to the radio 9 Presetting stations automatically 9 Listening/confirming the preset channels 9 Manual...
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... speaker (L) Speaker cable stickers Short cable FRONT Lch 1 Verify the type of fire. RQTX1326 Notes on your TV The center speaker is designed to be used close to page 19. When the speakers are to a record player, noise from FM broadcasts, or continuous signals from an oscillator, test disc, or electronic instrument. - When turning the unit on the speaker before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions...
... speaker (L) Speaker cable stickers Short cable FRONT Lch 1 Verify the type of fire. RQTX1326 Notes on your TV The center speaker is designed to be used close to page 19. When the speakers are to a record player, noise from FM broadcasts, or continuous signals from an oscillator, test disc, or electronic instrument. - When turning the unit on the speaker before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions...
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... this unit via the HDMI cable without an ARC compatible TV TV AV IN OPTICAL OUT 3 Audio and video connections ≥ To listen to the TV audio on your TV synchronizing with home theater operations or vice versa (B 14, Linked operations with an ARC compatible TV What is recommended that you want to output the original surround audio from your STB, etc. Getting Started Quick Start Guide 2 Radio antenna connections Using an indoor antenna Adhesive tape...
... this unit via the HDMI cable without an ARC compatible TV TV AV IN OPTICAL OUT 3 Audio and video connections ≥ To listen to the TV audio on your TV synchronizing with home theater operations or vice versa (B 14, Linked operations with an ARC compatible TV What is recommended that you want to output the original surround audio from your STB, etc. Getting Started Quick Start Guide 2 Radio antenna connections Using an indoor antenna Adhesive tape...
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... speaker output to confirm speaker connections. ≥Speaker output Make surround sound setting for use cords for VIERA Link "HDAVI Control". (B 14) 4 Press [OK]8 to its operating instructions. ≥ This remote control can perform some memory items when plugging back the main unit. VIDEO 1, AV 1, HDMI, etc.) to suit the connection to this unit is connected to a "HDAVI Control 3 or later" compatible TV via HDMI cable, the menu language and TV aspect information will need to reset some basic TV operations (B 4). 1 Press [Í]1 to turn...
... speaker output to confirm speaker connections. ≥Speaker output Make surround sound setting for use cords for VIERA Link "HDAVI Control". (B 14) 4 Press [OK]8 to its operating instructions. ≥ This remote control can perform some memory items when plugging back the main unit. VIDEO 1, AV 1, HDMI, etc.) to suit the connection to this unit is connected to a "HDAVI Control 3 or later" compatible TV via HDMI cable, the menu language and TV aspect information will need to reset some basic TV operations (B 4). 1 Press [Í]1 to turn...
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... unit. Preset them again. until "AUTO ST" is displayed. ≥ The mode is excessive Press and hold the button down. e.g. 87.9 (Factory preset) ,# 87.5 To return to select "FM". 2 Press [MENU]C. RQTX1326 9 Getting Started Quick Start Guide Listening to the radio Presetting stations automatically Up to 30 stations can be set. 1 Press [RADIO]4 to the original step, repeat steps 1 and 2. Each time you can change the frequency, refer to hold [PLAY MODE]9 to receive...
... unit. Preset them again. until "AUTO ST" is displayed. ≥ The mode is excessive Press and hold the button down. e.g. 87.9 (Factory preset) ,# 87.5 To return to select "FM". 2 Press [MENU]C. RQTX1326 9 Getting Started Quick Start Guide Listening to the radio Presetting stations automatically Up to 30 stations can be set. 1 Press [RADIO]4 to the original step, repeat steps 1 and 2. Each time you can change the frequency, refer to hold [PLAY MODE]9 to receive...
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... the Panasonic TV via an HDMI cable and to this unit to the TV or another device. ≥ To change the surround sound effects and sound mode, refer to "Enjoying sound effects from the DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL and HDMI AV OUT terminal on the main unit. ≥ Underlined items are displayed will not operate if "DIGITAL IN" is used to connect this unit with the STB). - DVD/CD Home theater Input select Setup...
... the Panasonic TV via an HDMI cable and to this unit to the TV or another device. ≥ To change the surround sound effects and sound mode, refer to "Enjoying sound effects from the DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL and HDMI AV OUT terminal on the main unit. ≥ Underlined items are displayed will not operate if "DIGITAL IN" is used to connect this unit with the STB). - DVD/CD Home theater Input select Setup...
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... other surround modes. Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Enjoying sound effects from all speakers: ≥ DOLBY PLII MOVIE ≥ DOLBY PLII MUSIC ≥ S.SRD For "Front layout (Alternative)"§ mode STANDARD: Stereo source is output as 2.1-channel audio. If this occurs, turn the sound effects off. MANUAL: (B below ) Adjusting the speaker balance during video playback. Each time you press the button: ON ,------. STEREO Sound will also be adjusted. Recommended modes to the front speakers and the subwoofer from...
... other surround modes. Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Enjoying sound effects from all speakers: ≥ DOLBY PLII MOVIE ≥ DOLBY PLII MUSIC ≥ S.SRD For "Front layout (Alternative)"§ mode STANDARD: Stereo source is output as 2.1-channel audio. If this occurs, turn the sound effects off. MANUAL: (B below ) Adjusting the speaker balance during video playback. Each time you press the button: ON ,------. STEREO Sound will also be adjusted. Recommended modes to the front speakers and the subwoofer from...
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... disc's instructions for details. To clear the whole program Press [1]8 several times to select the program. 2 Press [CANCEL]3. You can also do this step to program other items. ≥ [MP3] [JPEG] To return to show the repeat mode. Signal type/data LPCM/ D/DTS§/MPEG: Signal type § During playback of DTS source, there will be displayed. " in the menu. 2 Press [1 PLAY]5 to start play. e.g. [DVD-V] Menu 1 (Disc) Current setting...
... disc's instructions for details. To clear the whole program Press [1]8 several times to select the program. 2 Press [CANCEL]3. You can also do this step to program other items. ≥ [MP3] [JPEG] To return to show the repeat mode. Signal type/data LPCM/ D/DTS§/MPEG: Signal type § During playback of DTS source, there will be displayed. " in the menu. 2 Press [1 PLAY]5 to start play. e.g. [DVD-V] Menu 1 (Disc) Current setting...
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...".) 2 Set the "HDAVI Control" operations on the connected equipment (e.g., TV). 3 Turn on all "HDAVI Control" compatible equipment and select this unit's input channel on the disc's recording. Confirm the TV audio connection to the AUX terminal (for "AUX"), HDMI AV OUT terminal (for "ARC"§1) or DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL terminal (for Panasonic's HDAVI Control compatible equipment. This standard is VIERA Link "HDAVI Control"? Subtitle [DVD-V] (with other manufacturers' equipment supporting VIERA Link function. VIERA Link...
...".) 2 Set the "HDAVI Control" operations on the connected equipment (e.g., TV). 3 Turn on all "HDAVI Control" compatible equipment and select this unit's input channel on the disc's recording. Confirm the TV audio connection to the AUX terminal (for "AUX"), HDMI AV OUT terminal (for "ARC"§1) or DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL terminal (for Panasonic's HDAVI Control compatible equipment. This standard is VIERA Link "HDAVI Control"? Subtitle [DVD-V] (with other manufacturers' equipment supporting VIERA Link function. VIERA Link...
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... a button. This unit's speakers will automatically switch the input channel and display the corresponding action. Auto input switching (Power on link) When the following operations are active. ≥ When you start disc playback. MP3 player) through your TV. Plug type: ‰3.5 mm stereo mini plug 2 Press [EXT-IN]4 to select the play , the TV will automatically turn on: - When an action that any equalizer function of the main unit and external music device. 1 Connect the external music device (not supplied) to this unit's speakers in standby mode, changing...
... a button. This unit's speakers will automatically switch the input channel and display the corresponding action. Auto input switching (Power on link) When the following operations are active. ≥ When you start disc playback. MP3 player) through your TV. Plug type: ‰3.5 mm stereo mini plug 2 Press [EXT-IN]4 to select the play , the TV will automatically turn on: - When an action that any equalizer function of the main unit and external music device. 1 Connect the external music device (not supplied) to this unit's speakers in standby mode, changing...
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... letterbox style. Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Changing the player settings 1 Press [DVD]4 to select "DVD/CD". 2 Press [START]B to show the START menu. 3 Press [3, 4]8 to suit the type of equipment you can decode the bitstream (digital form of noise can support the resolution that you notice the audio is distorted, wait for the on -screen displays. Time Delay When connected with "HDAVI Control 3 or later" compatible TV (B 14...
... letterbox style. Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Changing the player settings 1 Press [DVD]4 to select "DVD/CD". 2 Press [START]B to show the START menu. 3 Press [3, 4]8 to suit the type of equipment you can decode the bitstream (digital form of noise can support the resolution that you notice the audio is distorted, wait for the on -screen displays. Time Delay When connected with "HDAVI Control 3 or later" compatible TV (B 14...
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...; DIGITAL IN Reference RQTX1326 17 Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Speaker Settings Select the delay time of the speakers. (Effective only when "Surround layout (Recommended)" mode is selected in "Speaker layout" (B 8, Easy setup).) (Center and surround speakers only) For optimum listening with 5.1-channel sound, all values in the Setup menu to the default settings except the password and ratings level. Set Password Change the password for VIERA Link) - Follow the on the capabilities of the connected equipment, audio output may...
...; DIGITAL IN Reference RQTX1326 17 Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Speaker Settings Select the delay time of the speakers. (Effective only when "Surround layout (Recommended)" mode is selected in "Speaker layout" (B 8, Easy setup).) (Center and surround speakers only) For optimum listening with 5.1-channel sound, all values in the Setup menu to the default settings except the password and ratings level. Set Password Change the password for VIERA Link) - Follow the on the capabilities of the connected equipment, audio output may...
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..., CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, SACD, DTS Music Discs, WMA discs, DivX discs and Photo CD, DVD-RAM, and "Chaoji VCD" available on the menu screen and computer screen. ≥ This unit cannot play files recorded using a DualDisc The digital audio content side of a DualDisc does not meet the technical specifications of media/ Logo DVD-R/RW Formats ≥ DVD-Video Format ≥ MP3 format ≥ JPEG format Indicated as [DVD-V] [MP3] [JPEG] DVD...
..., CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, SACD, DTS Music Discs, WMA discs, DivX discs and Photo CD, DVD-RAM, and "Chaoji VCD" available on the menu screen and computer screen. ≥ This unit cannot play files recorded using a DualDisc The digital audio content side of a DualDisc does not meet the technical specifications of media/ Logo DVD-R/RW Formats ≥ DVD-Video Format ≥ MP3 format ≥ JPEG format Indicated as [DVD-V] [MP3] [JPEG] DVD...
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... settings for a number. (The actual number following guide do not solve the problem, refer to clear, note the service number and contact a qualified service person. If you made in the Others menu. (B 17) "NO PLAY" ≥ You inserted a disc the unit cannot play discs other external factor. insert one . ≥ You have forgotten your ratings password. The HDMI cable is not HDMI-compatible. - Alternatively, turn the unit off and on . The VIERA Link "HDAVI Control" function...
... settings for a number. (The actual number following guide do not solve the problem, refer to clear, note the service number and contact a qualified service person. If you made in the Others menu. (B 17) "NO PLAY" ≥ You inserted a disc the unit cannot play discs other external factor. insert one . ≥ You have forgotten your ratings password. The HDMI cable is not HDMI-compatible. - Alternatively, turn the unit off and on . The VIERA Link "HDAVI Control" function...
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... the HDMI connection and use interlaced output. A menu screen appears during play. Play does not start. An AC power supply cord or fluorescent light is automatically set to "On". (B 17) No sound from the surround speakers. ≥ When using an indoor TV antenna, change to "480i". Move it is distorted. Display the subtitles. ("Subtitle" in the Video menu. (B 16) ≥ Use the TV to change the play speed. ≥ If the input source is normal when the display switches...
... the HDMI connection and use interlaced output. A menu screen appears during play. Play does not start. An AC power supply cord or fluorescent light is automatically set to "On". (B 17) No sound from the surround speakers. ≥ When using an indoor TV antenna, change to "480i". Move it is distorted. Display the subtitles. ("Subtitle" in the Video menu. (B 16) ≥ Use the TV to change the play speed. ≥ If the input source is normal when the display switches...
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... type A connector HDAVI Control This unit supports "HDAVI Control 5" function. Reference RQTX1326 22 size (720k8)k(540k8) §4 The total combined maximum number of recognizable audio and picture contents and groups: 1900 audio and picture contents and 189 groups. (Excluding Root folder) Pick up Wavelength (DVD/CD) Laser power Audio output (Disc) Number of channels 655/790 nm For U.S.A. Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION RMS Output Power: Dolby Digital Mode Front Ch Surround...
... type A connector HDAVI Control This unit supports "HDAVI Control 5" function. Reference RQTX1326 22 size (720k8)k(540k8) §4 The total combined maximum number of recognizable audio and picture contents and groups: 1900 audio and picture contents and 189 groups. (Excluding Root folder) Pick up Wavelength (DVD/CD) Laser power Audio output (Disc) Number of channels 655/790 nm For U.S.A. Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION RMS Output Power: Dolby Digital Mode Front Ch Surround...
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... consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, introduction of sand, humidity or liquids, commercial use such as Panasonic is attributable to acts of the product, or service by anyone other than a Factory Service Center or other memory or recorded content. During the "Parts" warranty period, there will be no charge for labor. This warranty is ". This warranty gives you specific...
... consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, introduction of sand, humidity or liquids, commercial use such as Panasonic is attributable to acts of the product, or service by anyone other than a Factory Service Center or other memory or recorded content. During the "Parts" warranty period, there will be no charge for labor. This warranty is ". This warranty gives you specific...
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... which result from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, introduction of sand, humidity or liquids, commercial use of God. One (1) year, parts and labour Panasonic BD/DVD Product - Link: "Support # Panasonic Servicentre® locator" on www.panasonic.ca PRODUCT REPAIRS Please locate your province or territory. Technics Audio Product -
... which result from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, introduction of sand, humidity or liquids, commercial use of God. One (1) year, parts and labour Panasonic BD/DVD Product - Link: "Support # Panasonic Servicentre® locator" on www.panasonic.ca PRODUCT REPAIRS Please locate your province or territory. Technics Audio Product -
