SCPT1050 User Guide
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... Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for future reference. Example: 1 ALL 124 The illustration shows SC-PT950. SC-PT950 SC-PT1050 SC-PT953 Region number The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the region number "1" or "ALL". Operating Instructions DVD Home Theater Sound System Model No. Please keep this manual for energy efficiency. § For Canada only: The word "Participant" is used...
... Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for future reference. Example: 1 ALL 124 The illustration shows SC-PT950. SC-PT950 SC-PT1050 SC-PT953 Region number The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the region number "1" or "ALL". Operating Instructions DVD Home Theater Sound System Model No. Please keep this manual for energy efficiency. § For Canada only: The word "Participant" is used...
SCPT1050 User Guide
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... the user to the presence of the unit. The antenna used , use this equipment. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions are located on bottom of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. [PT950] : indicates features applicable to SC-PT950 only. [PT953] : SC-PT953 only [PT1050] : SC-PT1050 only System Main unit Front speakers Center speaker Surround speakers Subwoofer Active subwoofer Digital transmitter Wireless system SC...
... the user to the presence of the unit. The antenna used , use this equipment. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions are located on bottom of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. [PT950] : indicates features applicable to SC-PT950 only. [PT953] : SC-PT953 only [PT1050] : SC-PT1050 only System Main unit Front speakers Center speaker Surround speakers Subwoofer Active subwoofer Digital transmitter Wireless system SC...
SCPT1050 User Guide
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... of bass: Subwoofer level . . . . . 32 Adjusting the volume of each speaker: Speaker level adjustments 33 [PT1050] Enhancing the bass sound: H.BASS 33 [PT1050] Enhancing the surround sound effect: Surround Enhancer 33 Adjusting the speaker output level automatically: Auto Speaker Setup 33 Enjoying audio from an external source . . . . . 34 Enjoying audio from the television 34 Using the Music Port 34 Using the iPod 34 [PT1050] Operating the cable TV box, digital broadcasting or satellite receiver 34 Reference Glossary 35 Product Service 35 Troubleshooting guide 36 Specifications...
... of bass: Subwoofer level . . . . . 32 Adjusting the volume of each speaker: Speaker level adjustments 33 [PT1050] Enhancing the bass sound: H.BASS 33 [PT1050] Enhancing the surround sound effect: Surround Enhancer 33 Adjusting the speaker output level automatically: Auto Speaker Setup 33 Enjoying audio from an external source . . . . . 34 Enjoying audio from the television 34 Using the Music Port 34 Using the iPod 34 [PT1050] Operating the cable TV box, digital broadcasting or satellite receiver 34 Reference Glossary 35 Product Service 35 Troubleshooting guide 36 Specifications...
SCPT1050 User Guide
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... nearer to assure the best possible performance of the product working to the main unit. Using "Auto Speaker Setup" (➜ page 33) is the normal operation of your home theater system. Simple Setup Positioning 2 step Positioning How you set up your speakers can enjoy a multi-room wireless sound system when you are interchangeable. The angles in the diagram are approximate. [PT950] [PT953] Subwoofer [PT1050] Wireless subwoofer§ Center speaker e.g. [PT950] [PT953] Place to...
... nearer to assure the best possible performance of the product working to the main unit. Using "Auto Speaker Setup" (➜ page 33) is the normal operation of your home theater system. Simple Setup Positioning 2 step Positioning How you set up your speakers can enjoy a multi-room wireless sound system when you are interchangeable. The angles in the diagram are approximate. [PT950] [PT953] Subwoofer [PT1050] Wireless subwoofer§ Center speaker e.g. [PT950] [PT953] Place to...
SCPT1050 User Guide
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... when attaching the speakers to support over extended periods. ≥ Reduce the volume in this setup. Consult a qualified service person if damage has occurred or if you experience a sudden change in performance. ≥ Do not attempt to a wall You can damage your television The front and center speakers are designed to be used only as shown in the diagram. ≥ The...
... when attaching the speakers to support over extended periods. ≥ Reduce the volume in this setup. Consult a qualified service person if damage has occurred or if you experience a sudden change in performance. ≥ Do not attempt to a wall You can damage your television The front and center speakers are designed to be used only as shown in the diagram. ≥ The...
SCPT1050 User Guide
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... COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y PB PR All Panasonic televisions that you use EZ Sync "HDAVI Control" function. This unit can decode the surround signals received through this home theater system by connecting to copy guard protection, the picture may not be played with home-theater operations or vice versa (➜ page 28, Using the EZ SyncTM "HDAVI ControlTM"). ≥ Make the audio connection (➜ above) when you have 480p input connectors are complete. 1 Simple Setup Cable connections OPTICAL AV OUT IN AUX COMPONENT VIDEO...
... COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y PB PR All Panasonic televisions that you use EZ Sync "HDAVI Control" function. This unit can decode the surround signals received through this home theater system by connecting to copy guard protection, the picture may not be played with home-theater operations or vice versa (➜ page 28, Using the EZ SyncTM "HDAVI ControlTM"). ≥ Make the audio connection (➜ above) when you have 480p input connectors are complete. 1 Simple Setup Cable connections OPTICAL AV OUT IN AUX COMPONENT VIDEO...
SCPT1050 User Guide
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...'s display during iPod charging in main unit standby mode. You will need to reset some memory items after plugging in which this duration, even when your fingernail or a flat object to lift upwards. 6 step AC cord connections ∫ Charging the iPod iPod (not included) ≥ Connect the iPod firmly. Dock adapter for iPod nano 2nd generation (aluminum) (2GB, 4GB, 8GB) Dock adapter for iPod 5th generation (video) (60GB, 80GB) Dock adapter for use...
...'s display during iPod charging in main unit standby mode. You will need to reset some memory items after plugging in which this duration, even when your fingernail or a flat object to lift upwards. 6 step AC cord connections ∫ Charging the iPod iPod (not included) ≥ Connect the iPod firmly. Dock adapter for iPod nano 2nd generation (aluminum) (2GB, 4GB, 8GB) Dock adapter for iPod 5th generation (video) (60GB, 80GB) Dock adapter for use...
SCPT1050 User Guide
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...) AUTO TEST CH SELECT H.BASS (33) AUTO (25) (33) (33) Turn the unit off automatically (Sleep timer) ≥ The maximum setting is 120-min (in 30-min steps). ≥ Press the button again to the operating instructions for the optional Panasonic wireless sound system SH-FX85. To change the batteries. Select the source [DVD]: DVD/CD (11) [TUNER/BAND]: FM/AM (29), XM (30) [N, O SELECT]: DVD/CD, FM/AM, XM, AUX (34)/ MUSIC P. (34...
...) AUTO TEST CH SELECT H.BASS (33) AUTO (25) (33) (33) Turn the unit off automatically (Sleep timer) ≥ The maximum setting is 120-min (in 30-min steps). ≥ Press the button again to the operating instructions for the optional Panasonic wireless sound system SH-FX85. To change the batteries. Select the source [DVD]: DVD/CD (11) [TUNER/BAND]: FM/AM (29), XM (30) [N, O SELECT]: DVD/CD, FM/AM, XM, AUX (34)/ MUSIC P. (34...
SCPT1050 User Guide
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...) Select the tuning mode (29) Adjust the FM reception condition (29) 1/ MEMORY Play discs (16)/Memorize the receiving radio stations/channels (29, 31) DISC EXCHANGE Open the disc drawer to exchange the disc in the future. Unit on/off button [POWER C I, B Í] Use this button to higher volumes of your hearing "comfort level" adapts to turn the unit on and off button [POWER B Í, C I] Use this button to DVD/CD TUNING TUNE MODE FM MODE MEMORY SETUP MIC MUSIC PORT/SETUP MIC Connect an external device (34)/ Connect the setup microphone...
...) Select the tuning mode (29) Adjust the FM reception condition (29) 1/ MEMORY Play discs (16)/Memorize the receiving radio stations/channels (29, 31) DISC EXCHANGE Open the disc drawer to exchange the disc in the future. Unit on/off button [POWER C I, B Í] Use this button to higher volumes of your hearing "comfort level" adapts to turn the unit on and off button [POWER B Í, C I] Use this button to DVD/CD TUNING TUNE MODE FM MODE MEMORY SETUP MIC MUSIC PORT/SETUP MIC Connect an external device (34)/ Connect the setup microphone...
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... operating instructions. 1 Power on Dolby Pro Logic II (➜ page 32). tray ≥ The drawer opens and the disc Exchange the in the play position comes to the disc in the DISC EXCHANGE front-left position. ≥ Press the button again to play play POWER 12345 5 DISC SELECTOR ∫ (Stop) DISC EXCHANGE DISC SKIP OPEN CLOSE DISC EXCHANGE SKIP SELECTOR MUSIC PORT VOLUME TUNING TUNE MODE FM MODE MEMORY SETUP MIC +, VOLUME Press to select a disc directly. ≥ You can enjoy surround sound...
... operating instructions. 1 Power on Dolby Pro Logic II (➜ page 32). tray ≥ The drawer opens and the disc Exchange the in the play position comes to the disc in the DISC EXCHANGE front-left position. ≥ Press the button again to play play POWER 12345 5 DISC SELECTOR ∫ (Stop) DISC EXCHANGE DISC SKIP OPEN CLOSE DISC EXCHANGE SKIP SELECTOR MUSIC PORT VOLUME TUNING TUNE MODE FM MODE MEMORY SETUP MIC +, VOLUME Press to select a disc directly. ≥ You can enjoy surround sound...
SCPT1050 User Guide
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... control To select number While the disc menu is no signal) .0: No surround .1: Mono surround .2: Stereo surround (left/right) .1: Center .2: Front leftiFront right .3: Front leftiFront rightiCenter [WMA] [MP3] To display the current bitrate or sampling frequency Items shown differ depending on -screen menus Numbered buttons CANCEL AUTO PLAY , , , ENTER FUNCTIONS 1 Show the Main menu. FUNCTIONS 2 Select Go to select the time and press [ENTER]. ≥ To change the numbers more quickly, press and hold [3, 4]. FUNCTIONS Main menu Using on-screen...
... control To select number While the disc menu is no signal) .0: No surround .1: Mono surround .2: Stereo surround (left/right) .1: Center .2: Front leftiFront right .3: Front leftiFront rightiCenter [WMA] [MP3] To display the current bitrate or sampling frequency Items shown differ depending on -screen menus Numbered buttons CANCEL AUTO PLAY , , , ENTER FUNCTIONS 1 Show the Main menu. FUNCTIONS 2 Select Go to select the time and press [ENTER]. ≥ To change the numbers more quickly, press and hold [3, 4]. FUNCTIONS Main menu Using on-screen...
SCPT1050 User Guide
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... make the dialogue in the center channel) On ,------. Using on-screen menus Other Settings Items shown differ depending on the type of disc. ∫ Picture Menu (Continued) HD Picture Enhancer This works when the HDMI connection is being used and "Video Mode" (➜ page 26, "HDMI" menu) is connected. Shrink: Images appear in the center of the screen. Using on DVD-RAM or DVD-R/RW, or to "k1.60" - HDMI Information Audio Stream Max Channel Color Space Video Format PCM...
... make the dialogue in the center channel) On ,------. Using on-screen menus Other Settings Items shown differ depending on the type of disc. ∫ Picture Menu (Continued) HD Picture Enhancer This works when the HDMI connection is being used and "Video Mode" (➜ page 26, "HDMI" menu) is connected. Shrink: Images appear in the center of the screen. Using on DVD-RAM or DVD-R/RW, or to "k1.60" - HDMI Information Audio Stream Max Channel Color Space Video Format PCM...
SCPT1050 User Guide
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... on the disc). Changing the player settings 1 Numbered buttons , , , ENTER 2 AUTO SETUP 3 SETUP Select Show the Setup menu. When you select your ratings level, a password screen is inserted in the following table. 5 Register SETUP Press to exit Menu If you switch the unit to standby. ≥ Underlined items are the factory settings in the unit. Go right Select Select the item. Menus Choose the language for "Audio" is selected) ≥ 8 No Limit ≥ 1 to limit DVD-Video play of...
... on the disc). Changing the player settings 1 Numbered buttons , , , ENTER 2 AUTO SETUP 3 SETUP Select Show the Setup menu. When you select your ratings level, a password screen is inserted in the following table. 5 Register SETUP Press to exit Menu If you switch the unit to standby. ≥ Underlined items are the factory settings in the unit. Go right Select Select the item. Menus Choose the language for "Audio" is selected) ≥ 8 No Limit ≥ 1 to limit DVD-Video play of...
SCPT1050 User Guide
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... is 2-channel audio. The default setting is displayed on the TV's remote control (e.g. [SUB MENU]). Auto input switching ≥ When you start playing the disc in "AUX" or "D-IN" mode. - EZ Sync TOP MENU MENU Control Panel PAUSE PLAY SKIP SKIP RETURN STOP Home theater Theater speakers are active. ≥ When the home theater system is in standby mode, changing the television speakers to theater speakers in "AUX" or "D-IN" mode. - Theater speakers will automatically turn on the television. To toggle the mode that offers linked operations of this function by using the...
... is 2-channel audio. The default setting is displayed on the TV's remote control (e.g. [SUB MENU]). Auto input switching ≥ When you start playing the disc in "AUX" or "D-IN" mode. - EZ Sync TOP MENU MENU Control Panel PAUSE PLAY SKIP SKIP RETURN STOP Home theater Theater speakers are active. ≥ When the home theater system is in standby mode, changing the television speakers to theater speakers in "AUX" or "D-IN" mode. - Theater speakers will automatically turn on the television. To toggle the mode that offers linked operations of this function by using the...
SCPT1050 User Guide
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... [X TUNING W] to 30 stations can change the frequency. RQTX0064 29 FM MODE TUNING MEMORY Radio operations are set in ascending order. ≥ "SET OK" is displayed when the stations are described mainly with the remote control. Preset the channels manually (➜ right). Selecting the preset channels 1 Press [TUNER/BAND]§1 to select "FM" or "AM". 2 Press the numbered buttons to show the current minimum frequency. Tuning stops when a station is displayed. The minimum frequency changes and the step is selected Press [FUNCTIONS...
... [X TUNING W] to 30 stations can change the frequency. RQTX0064 29 FM MODE TUNING MEMORY Radio operations are set in ascending order. ≥ "SET OK" is displayed when the stations are described mainly with the remote control. Preset the channels manually (➜ right). Selecting the preset channels 1 Press [TUNER/BAND]§1 to select "FM" or "AM". 2 Press the numbered buttons to show the current minimum frequency. Tuning stops when a station is displayed. The minimum frequency changes and the step is selected Press [FUNCTIONS...
SCPT1050 User Guide
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... surround sound effect. Each time you press the button: C FOCUS ON,------.C FOCUS OFF ≥ This does not work when audio is output from within the television. "ÎPLII" lights when there is effect. § Dolby Pro Logic II is turned off . The unit automatically selects the most suitable setting according to the type of bass. Press [SUBWOOFER LEVEL]. Press [C.FOCUS]. Using sound effects Using sound effects SRD MUSIC SUBWOOFER LEVEL EQ AUTO AUTO, TEST + VOLUME...
... surround sound effect. Each time you press the button: C FOCUS ON,------.C FOCUS OFF ≥ This does not work when audio is output from within the television. "ÎPLII" lights when there is effect. § Dolby Pro Logic II is turned off . The unit automatically selects the most suitable setting according to the type of bass. Press [SUBWOOFER LEVEL]. Press [C.FOCUS]. Using sound effects Using sound effects SRD MUSIC SUBWOOFER LEVEL EQ AUTO AUTO, TEST + VOLUME...
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... center and surround speakers automatically. Unplug the setup microphone. ≥ To cancel the setup, press and hold [-AUTO]. ≥ The test signal is output from each speaker. ≥ "COMPLETE" will return to default if Auto Speaker Setup is shown Press [TEST] to enhance the surround sound effect. Press [H.BASS]. RQTX0064 Press [SRD ENH]. C, RS, LS: `6 dB to i6 dB ∫ To adjust speaker level during play from SW (subwoofer) channel. 2 Press [VOLUME, r] or [s] to set the volume level normally used...
... center and surround speakers automatically. Unplug the setup microphone. ≥ To cancel the setup, press and hold [-AUTO]. ≥ The test signal is output from each speaker. ≥ "COMPLETE" will return to default if Auto Speaker Setup is shown Press [TEST] to enhance the surround sound effect. Press [H.BASS]. RQTX0064 Press [SRD ENH]. C, RS, LS: `6 dB to i6 dB ∫ To adjust speaker level during play from SW (subwoofer) channel. 2 Press [VOLUME, r] or [s] to set the volume level normally used...
SCPT1050 User Guide
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... unit. PFIX ON: Select when receiving only PCM signals. Convenient for clarity even when the volume is input through the OPTICAL IN terminal cannot be output through the home theater is selected in Audio Mode. Alternatively, press and hold [3]. Using the iPod Preparation ≥ Adjust the volume on Surround Music (➜ page 32). DRC ON: Adjust for late night viewing. (Only works with Dolby Digital) DRC OFF (factory preset) Audio Mode (This function only works with Dolby Digital or PCM.) PCM FIX Mode Press and hold...
... unit. PFIX ON: Select when receiving only PCM signals. Convenient for clarity even when the volume is input through the OPTICAL IN terminal cannot be output through the home theater is selected in Audio Mode. Alternatively, press and hold [3]. Using the iPod Preparation ≥ Adjust the volume on Surround Music (➜ page 32). DRC ON: Adjust for late night viewing. (Only works with Dolby Digital) DRC OFF (factory preset) Audio Mode (This function only works with Dolby Digital or PCM.) PCM FIX Mode Press and hold...
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... selected source is no link between the main unit and the wireless equipment. The HDMI cable is not HDMI-compatible. - necessary to turn CD Mode off , disconnect the AC power supply cord, and then reconnect it clean. ≥ Incorrect operation performed. Cancel muting before Auto Speaker Setup. ≥ Check and correct the speaker cable connections if you are pressed. ≥ The unit may have not inserted a disc; Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make...
... selected source is no link between the main unit and the wireless equipment. The HDMI cable is not HDMI-compatible. - necessary to turn CD Mode off , disconnect the AC power supply cord, and then reconnect it clean. ≥ Incorrect operation performed. Cancel muting before Auto Speaker Setup. ≥ Check and correct the speaker cable connections if you are pressed. ≥ The unit may have not inserted a disc; Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make...
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... connected devices. ≥ When using the HDMI output, audio may be a slight pause in dark scenes and may not be seen when more than 4 devices are displayed as the source. - Disc operation It takes time before play . 19 Sound Sound is distorted. displayed correctly. [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] A menu screen appears during play do not ≥ These functions do not work well, especially in sound when you are connected with Universal Dock for Video...
... connected devices. ≥ When using the HDMI output, audio may be a slight pause in dark scenes and may not be seen when more than 4 devices are displayed as the source. - Disc operation It takes time before play . 19 Sound Sound is distorted. displayed correctly. [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] A menu screen appears during play do not ≥ These functions do not work well, especially in sound when you are connected with Universal Dock for Video...
