AV Control Receiver Operating Instructions SA-HE75 Model No. Table of contents Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. Before connecting, operating or adjusting instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. this product, please read these IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................2 Supplied accessories ............................................... The remote control ...................................................
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the safety precautions Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. 4. t. II Power source--Conneot the unit to a power source descdbed in these instructions or as marked on the unit. of the type 2. e} ra PolarizationmThe unit is equipped with a polarized power plug where one blade is wider than the other.
WARNING: CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS. CAUTION:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Speaker connections ® / / / // 120° The front, center, and surround speakers shoutd be placed at approximately the same distance from the seating area. The angles in the diagram are approximate. Other connections are possible depending on your speaker system. See your speaker system's operating instructions for details. Front Turn off the receiver before connecting speakers - Impedance: 6-8 Left Right @ __,.%_.'#,_E0.s 0 Speaker cable Speakercable the speakers.
Peripheral equipment and cables sold separately unless otherwise indicated. Front speakers (O left O right) Place on the left and right of the TV at seated ear height so that there is good coherency between the picture and sound. Center speaker (_) Place underneath seating area. Surround or above the center of the TV. Aim the speaker at the speakers (_ left • Place sIightly behind the seating than ear level Do not short circuit.
m Stereo White Red connection To connect instructions. • • • • cable Video connection cable (L) (R) equipment, refer to the appropriate operating Do not bend the optical fiber cable. Turn off all components before making any connections. Use digital connection to enjoy Dolby Digital or DTS (=._ page 10). Use analog connection to enjoy sources that cannot be decoded this unit and to record a source (_,_ pages 10 and 16).
Peripheral equipment and cables sold separately unless otherwise Optical fiber cable indicated. Coaxial cable D _- Antennas f-l-_--'] FM indoor antenna (included) Fix the other where reception Adhesive Tape deck end of the antenn; is best. tape FM If you have a graphic equalizer, connect it to the TAPE terminals. AM loop antenna (included) ANT Using the antenna holder Fit the holder into the holes on the rear panel, then attach the antenna to it, facing it in the direction of best reception.
SFC MODE LEVEL -- 1_ DISTANCE "1" ooo v v v v v v .
Change the settings to suit your speakers and units to the environment in which you are using them. Before making any changes,read descriptions of the settings, note the factory settings and ranges, and refer to the equipment's instructions.
Use this mode to play digital or analog stereo sources or to play surround sources through two speakers. When surround sources are p_ayed in this mode, the sounds intended for the other speaker channels are ptayed through the front speakers. Select this mode when you are playing a digital surround source (Dolby Digital or DTS). Also select this mode when playing analog or digital stereo sources.
SFC MODE EFFECT pOWER -- ÷ LEVEL SPEAKERS O@ SgJND Mg3E DOLBY F_OL_IC' Use this mode when playing movie software, I MOVIE vdectapes, recorded n Doby Surround. _ You can adjust the effect of MUSIC center width and dimension controls. especially Center L MUSIC Adds surround effects to stereo sources. IPAH° MA _ / music.
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J . " - ii!iiiiiiii!i!i i!!iiiii!iii!ii!i!iii!ii!i!ili!ili!ii!i! For your reference • When playing videotapes (VCR 1) The picture remains on the screen even if you select TAPE, CD, or TUNER. • Once you have set a mode (DSP, digital/analog input, or 2-channel/6-channel input) for an input source That mode is engaged whenever you reselect the input source. • When DVD 6OH input is on Speaker settings are ineffective. Change the settings on the DVD player if necessary.
Control guide Buttons not explained on this page are used only to operate other equipment. Refer to the separate Remote Control Operation Guide for details. [TV, VCR, DVD, TUNER/BAND, TAPE, CD] [_] Standby/on button. Input mode buttons. and remote control mode [DIRECT TUNING/ DISC ENTER] [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 0] To enter radio frequencies and channels. To enable frequency. selection of radio stations by [-_10/ENTER] To enter two digit channels.
The radio @@@ - BAND -FNIMODE PRESET VTUNINGA You can tune frequency. (_ Turn (_) Press radio [INPUT stations manually SELECTOR[ [-BAND, (_) Press [TUNING Tuning intervals: -FM MEMORY by selecting to select MODE] "TUNER". to select v or A] to select FM - 0.2 MHz AM - 10 kHz the station's the "FM" or "AM". frequency. (_) Tune to "FM 87.9 MHz". (_) Press and hold [MEMORY]. The FM stations the unit can receive are preset in channels I to 30. (_) Tune to "AM 530 kHz".
m Other settings Making a recording [ Change • this setting to listen to content recorded with Dolby Digital at low volume (such as late at night) and maintain audio clarity. It reduces the peak level in loud scenes without affecting the sound field. OFF:The software is played with the original dynamic range (factory setting). STANDARD: MAX:The The level recommended by the producer of the software for household viewing.
Maintenance Specifications If the surfaces are dirty To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth. • Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit. • Before using chemically treated cloth, read the instructions that came with the cloth carefully. Product Service 1. 2. 3. 4.
m Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the below 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: In the U.S.A., contact the Panasonic Customer Call Center at 1.800.211-7262, or e.mail consumerproducts@panasonic.com, or web site (http://www.panasonic.com). In Canada, contact Panasonic Canada Inc. Customer Care Centre at 905.624-5505 or web site (www.panasonic.ca), or an authorized Servicentre closest to you.
Warranty (U.S.A.) Panasonic Division One Consumer Electronics of Matsushita Panasonic Way Electric Secaucus, Company, Corporation New Panasonic of America Jersey Sales of Puerto 07094 Ave. San PanasoniclTechnics Rico, Company, 65 de Infanteda, Gabriel Division of Matsushita Electric Inc, Kin. Industrial Audio 9.
Listening caution THE FOLLOWING @ ONLY IN THE U.S.A. CAUTION: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you've just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment. Now it's time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers.