anaSOn|C m ® Operating Instructions DVD Home Theater Model No. Sound System SC-PT760 SC-PT960 SC-PT954 SC-PT1054 The illustration shows SC-PT760. Region number The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the region number "1" or "ALL', Example: VIDEO H_m| HI_H-_FIt_rrION TM MULtIMeDIA INTERFACE As an ENERGY STAR_Partnerl _ Panasonic has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR _" guidelines for energy efficiency.
Dear customer Indicates features applicable to: : SC-PT760 only Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance safety, please read these instructions carefully. and CAUTION! WARNING: 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. • USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Basic play ............................. 16 Using the main unit .......................... Using the remote control Other playback ..................... 17 ................ 18 functions Playing CDs sequentially 16 (CD Mode) ............ Repeat play ............................... Program and Random play .................... Using the VIERA Link TM "HDAVI 18 18 18 Control TM'. .. 26 Using navigation menus ................. Playing data discs ..........................
_ Assembling the speakers Preparation • To prevent damage or scratches, lay down a soft cloth and perform assembly on it, • For assembly, use a Phillips-head screwdriver. • For optional wall mount, refer to page 7. : Front speakers : Surround speakers _ Pipe Cable Tighten securely, Small {__ screws I I _ o1 Thread the Match these holes when you insert the pipe, Slide into the groove. @ Tighten securely. Screws cable through the base.
_ : Front speakers : Front and surround speakers ! Slide into the groove. _ Tighten securely. B g g g g Insert the wire fully. +: White : Blue Push! Position the cable between the ridges. _ _ Leave about 90 Thread the speaker the base. mm Tighten securely, (3_7/32 ") cable through Attach the speaker, Tighten securely. page 7. • Press into the groove.
_ Positioning How you set up your speakers can affect the bass and the sound field. Note the following points: • Place speakers on flat secure bases. • Placing speakers too close to floors, walls, and corners can result in excessive bass. Cover walls and windows with thick curtains. Subwoofer Place to the right or left of the TV, on the floor or a sturdy shelf so that it will not cause vibration. Leave about 30 cm (11W_d') from the TV. m Keep your speakers proper ventilation.
If irregular coloring occurs on your TV The center speaker is designed to be used close to a TV, but the picture may be affected with some TVs and setup combinations. If this occurs, turn the TV off for about 30 minutes, The demagnetizing function of the TV should correct the problem. If it 3ersists, move the speakers further away from the TV. Caution • Do not touch the front netted area of the speakers. e.g. Center speaker DO NOT Hold by the sides.
Cable connections Turn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions, Do not connect the AC power supply or cord until all other connections are complete.
Cable TV terminal required Main unit terminal Features (not included) Optical digital audio cable • Do not bend sharply when connecting. D OPTICAL IN OPTICALOUT OPTICAL IN NOT DO i This unit can decode the surround signals received through cable TV box, digital broadcasting or satellite broadcasts. Refer to your equipment's operating instructions for details. Only Dolby Digital and PCM can be played with this connection.
Cable connections Main unit • Keep loose antenna FM indoor cables away from other wires and cables. antenna AM loop antennai (included) (included) Main unit Use outdoor antenna if FM/AM radio reception is poor. • Disconnect the antenna when the unit is not in use. • Do not use the outdoor antenna during an electrical storm.
Digital transmitter /" connection Digital transmitter Insert fully until you hear a click. Main unit AC cord Wireless connections Main unit system :j/ AC power supply (included) cord To household AC outlet (AC 120 V, 60 Hz) Conserving power The main unit and the wireless system consume a small amount of power when they are turned off (main unit: approx. 0.3 W, wireless system: approx. 0.2 W). To save power when they are not to be used for a long time, unplug them from the household AC outlet.
_ The Performing QUICK SETUP screen assists QUICK you to make SETUP necessary settings. Preparation Turn on your TV and select the appropriate video input mode (e.g, VIDEO 1, AV 1, HDMI, Turn on the unit. etc,), eTo change your TV's video input mode, refer to its operating instructions. eThis remote control can perform some basic Select "DVD/CD'. TV operations setup menu. (4 14), E IN "OTHERS". Select "QUICK SETUP".
Presetting the radio stations or "AM". • Main unit: Press [SELECTOR[, channel. • To select a 2-digit number e.g. 12: [>10] 4 [1] 4 [2] FU LII !!i:!!!i;_Ui!;_i !i !;_;_!;!i!i!! ¸ FUNCTIONS Alternatively, • Main unit: i__ tL press [ v, A ]. Press [-TUNE MODE] to select PRESET" on the display, and then press [ v TUNE /\] to select the channel, -PLAY MODE _/hen a stereo FM broadcast is being received, "ST" lights in the display.
® (1) Turn the main unit on/off (-> 12) (2) Select channels and title numbers etc.
E I... _ Standby/on switch [POWER 40/I] (8) Stop Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power. (-_ 16) playing reception @ Play discs (-) d0)Connect @ Disc exchange Open the disc tray to exchange 02) Display (_Turn 10) Remote the disc.
Preparation To display the picture, turn on your TV and change its video input mode. 2 SE'EOTORQ Turn on the unit. 3 4 Select "DVD/CD". (_" 51 OPEN/CLOSE_ Open all the disc trays. Start play. • To select a desired tray (.4. below, Selecting the desired tray). • Press [AOPEN/CLOSE] again to close all the disc trays. ,,Turn [ , + VOLUME]to adjust the volume. • You can enjoy surround sound when you press [rlBPLI1] on the remote control to turn on Delby Pro Logic II (4 28). Load the disc.
Disc information i i i 2Numbered buttons screen is displayed. • To exit the screen, press [DISC]. e.g. DVD-V m Select I DISC CHANGE DiSC -H4, _H -- SKiP _, _- SLOW/SEARCH 5 [] STOP, 11 PAUSE --- @3 DATA-DISC O4 UNCHECKED O2 CD _o ONETOUCH qJ Empty tray CQnfirm PLAY D,SC Not yet read or TOPMENU, DIRECTNAVIGATOR-- i OK MENU, PLAY LIST -- -- RETURN m FL DISPLAY i BV_BV_VR-VR i _i [_ [_ ONETOUCH PLAY (_ The main unit automatically on and starts the tray.
-CD MODE • [] STOP m_ PLAY 1-Disc _ program _ WMA MP3 JPEG You can program all the items on a disc in the selected tray, Select an item. e.g. DVD-V OK --RETURN ---PLAYMODE --REPEAT iiiiiiiiii!_[ CANCEL -- _TAB_ PL ; CLEAR ALL Repeat this step to program other items. • To return to the previous menu, press This feature allows you to play all loaded CDs sequentially. applicable disc before playing (_ 17, Selecting a disc), Select an [RETURN]. Start play.
• Selecting the picture in Thumbnail menu FJPEGi ie.g. Group and content number Group name i []STOP ,_L__. To go to other group 1 Press [A] to select the group name, 2 Press [4, I_] to select the group and press [OK]. DVD-MR Select DATA" in "DVD-VR/DATA" play WMA, MP3 or JPEG contents, (.-I. 24, "OTHERS" menu) to • Titles appear only if the titles are recorded on the disc. • You cannot edit programs, play lists and disc titles.
/ on-screen menu. Each Menu Menu Menu i_iiiiii!ii! ii;;;;;iiii _iiiiiiiii!iiiiii!!!i!i!_ Numbered buttons I time you press the button: 1 (Disc/Play) 2 (Video) 3 (Audio) Menu 4 (HDMI) Exit e.g. Menu 1 (Disc/Play)_vo-v Current item _ PLAY ,! G OK PUNCT,ONS -') _ iiiii!i;ii!i iiiii!ii!!i ITITLE RETURN SE AtReCRna-']m e_ Select the item. ii!i!!iiiiill eg CANCEL_ Menu 1 (Disc/Play)_VD-V Current setting [] l SEARCH ) I©OFF ICHAPTER E Exit.
_PEG To select"ON" [}ATEJPG DATE DISPLAY or "OFF" for pieture's HDi_,II i To rotate a picture ROTATION HDMI (during pause) .90_180_270 i 4 (HDMI) ==-° ........ _°'°'=== I date display I I_:o_ • Menu _ when the used with "VIDEO 2 (Video) HDMI information) STATUS ='°Z'_'_"°'--_-=_:':'::'_ 7_ L • Menu ionl......................................... (-.I, below, Confirming ............. PRIORITY" [_ menu) set to "ON". HD ENHANCER To sharpen the "720p', (-.
setup menu. Menu Select the menu. Display the current setting of the items below SETUP-- ig • To return to the previous screen, press [RETURN]. Select the item. e} Make the settings. o. • The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby. • Underlined items are the factory settings in the following table. • "DISC" menu AUDIO • ENGLISH • FRENCH • SPANISH • ORIGINAL • AUTO 3 • ENGLISH • FRENCH • SPANISH • ENGLISH •FRENCH • SPANISH •OTHER _ • OTHER .... 2 • OTHER ....
• "VIDEO" menu TV ASPECT • 4:3PAN&SCAN: Choose the setting to suit your TV and ereference. Regular aspect TV (4:3) The sides of the widescr=_en picture are cut off so it tills the screen ,unless prohibited by the disc) • 4:3LETTERBOX: Regular aspect TV (4:3) Widescreen picture is shown in the letterbox style.
• "DISPLAY" menu LANGUAGE • ENGLISH • FRAN(_AIS • ESPAI_OL Choose the language for the on-screen messages. • "HDMI" menu VIDEO PRIORITY • ON When using the HDMI AV OUT terminal for video output. The resolution of the video output from the HDMI AV OUT terminal is optimized according to the capability of the connected equipment (e,g. TV). • OFF:When not using the HDMI AV OUT terminal for video output, Video output will not depend on the connected equipment, but on this unit.
(Effective when playing 5.1-channel sound) (Center and surround speakers only) For optimum listening with 5.1 -channel sound, all the speakers, except for the subwoofer, should be the same distance from the seating position, If you have to place the center or surround speakers closer to the seating position, adjust the delay time to make up for the difference.
• Automatic _>,< SELECT setup The settings for "TV ASPECT ''_ (-.1.23, VIDEO" menu) and "LANGUAGE ''_ (-.1.
You can select whether audio is output from this unit's speakers or the TV speakers by using the TV menu settings, For details, refer to the operating instructions of your TV. Home theater You can control the playback menus of this unit with the TV's remote control. When operating the TV's remote control, refer to the below illustration for operation buttons, This unit's speakers are active. Select this unit's operation menu by using the TV menu settings.
• H.Bass _%,_ PT_O_4 You can enhance low-frequency sound so that heavy bass sound can be heard clearly, even if the acoustics of your room are net optimal, The unit automatically selects the most suitable setting according to the type of playing source. H.BASS ON_H,BASS _+,= OFF • The setting you make is retained, and recalled every time you play from the same type of source. VOL • Real Center Focus :11!"[!i.....
You can adjust the amount of bass. The unit automatically selects the most suitable setting according to the type of playback source. V_A_ • To check the current setting, press [SUBWOOFER LEVEL]. • The setting you make is retained, and recalled every time you play the same type of source. SELECTOR Main unit only You can enhance the subwoofer MEMORY 'e' effect with strong bass. LU vTUNE ^ -TUNE MODE The SW BOOST indicator lights when Subwoofer Boost is turned on.
Select to suit the type of audio from the OPTICAL unit. 1 While in D-IN" mode iPod iiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiil 2 -- >, < SELECT Press [SETUP] to select "MAIN/SAP', While the selected mode is displayed Press [A, V] to make the setting. IN terminal on the main "DRC" or "PCM FIX".
Select iPod "IPOD". The iPod automatically unit's display mode. switches to this Music menu appears on the TV. e.g. You can also use the remote control to operate iPod menu. [,&, T]: To navigate menu items [OK]: To go to the next menu [RETURN]: To return to the previous menu To operate through display of iPod, press [FUNCTIONS] Basic Select an item. • Press [4, I_] to skip page by page. • To return to the previous screen, press [RETURN] i I Song m._ Artist-Album I I Good_o,_io_ _ Ro..
Commercial discs DVD-Video High quality movie and music discs DVD-V Q VIDEO Music discs with video Video CD _VCDi CD Including SVCD (Conforming co_ to IEC62107) Music discs DigiTAL AUDIO Recorded discs (0: Playable, --: Not playable) I i DVD-RAM DVD-VR y2 _ O Q _PEG 0 0 Not necessary 0 0 Necessary RA/_A RAM4.7 0 DVD-R/RW R R4.
• Tips for making data discs Format Disc CD-R/RW Extension Reference ".WMA" • Compatible ".wma" • You cannot play WMA files that are copy-protected. • This unit does not support Multiple Bit Rate (MBR: an encoding process for audio content that produces compression rate: between 48 kbps and 320 kbps an audio file encoded at several different bit rates). DVD-RAM "MP3" • This unit does not support ID3 tags. DVD-R/RW CD-R/RW ".
Before requesting service, solve the problem, reside in Canada. make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the solutions refer to Customer Services Directory" on page 42 if you reside in the U.S.A., or refer to Product indicated in the chart do not information" on page 40 if you I ",t'_;_FJJl No power. • Insert the AC supply cord securely. The unit is automatically to standby mode. The display switched is dark.
Disc tray(s) ' CHGR ERR cannot s d spopen. dyed. • dealer.Will Press [(,_] totorelease the jammed as the unit still will does switchnot off,fixSwitch it on again and consult the tray(s) initialize the previous tray(s) tray(s) condition, If this the problem, please the It takes time before play starts, MP3 • Play may take time to begin when an MP3 track has still picture data. Even after the track starts, the correct play time will not be displayed. This is normal.
Cannot charge or operate. • Check that the iPod is connected firmly, • The battery of the iPod is depleted. Charge the iPod, and then operate again. 30 Cannot display on the TV. • Ensure the video connection to the VIDEO OUT terminal on this unit, • Operate the iPod menu to make the appropriate photo/video output settings for your TM (Refer to operating instructions for your iPod.
Decoder I/P/B A decoder restores the coded audio signals on DVDs to normal. This is called decoding. MPEG 2, the video compression standard adopted for use with DVD-Video, codes frames using these 3 picture types. I: 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 5.1-channel sound. DTS (Digital Theater Systems) This surround system is used in many movie theaters around the world.
FM 30 stations AM 30 stations Preset Memory RMS Output Power: Dolby Digital Mode Front Ch 125 W per channel Surround Ch 125 W per channel Center Ch 250 W per channel Subweofer Ch 250 W per channel Total RMS Delby Digital mode power (3 _-_),1 kHz, (3 £_), 1 kHz, (6 _-_),1 kHz, (6 _-_), 100 Hz, FTC Output Power: Dolby Digital Mode Front Ch 63 W per channel (3 _), 120 Surround Ch 34 W per channel (3 _)), 120 Center Ch 113 W per channel (6 _), 120 Subweefer Ch 121 W per channel (6 Q), 45 Total FTC Dolby Digi
PT1054 Front speakers SB-HF860 Type Speaker unit(s) Type Speaker unit(s) Full range Input power (IEC) Output sound pressure Frequency range Dimensions (WXHXD) Mass [Weight] Type Speaker unit(s) Full range Input power (IEC) Output sound pressure Frequency range Dimensions (WXHXD) Mass [Weight] 1 way, 1 speaker system (Bass reflex) Impedance 3 £2 6.5 cm (2VZ') Cone type 125 W 6 (Max) 80 dB/W (1 ,O m) 86 Hz to 25 kHz ( 16 dB) 98 Hz to 22 kHz ( 10 dB) 252 mm× 1123 mm×235 mm (929/J'X 447/32"× 9V4") 2.
GENERAL Power supply Power consumption AMPLIFIER SECTION RMS output power Surround Ch 125 W per channel (3 _-_), 1 kHz, 10 % THD Total RMS power 250 W FTC output power Surround Ch 34 W per channel (3 £2), 120 Hz to 20 kHz, 1% THD Total FTC power 68 W RF SECTION Wireless module Frequency range No. of channels 2.400 GHz to 2.4835 GHz 3 Dimensions (WXHXD) AC 120 V, 60 Hz Digital transmitter Wireless system Digital transmitter Wireless system 1.8 W 35 W 65 mm×52 mm×8.
Listening caution ® Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you've just purchased is only the start of your We recommend that you avoid prolonged exposure to excessive noise. musical enjoyment. Now it's time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers. This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association's Sound can be deceiving. Over time your hearing "comfort level" adapts to higher volumes of sound.
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Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement parts. (Product numbers correct as of December 2007. These may be subject to change.) Only for U.S.A.: To order accessories, refer to "Accessory Purchases" on page 42. For other areas: To order accessories, call the dealer from whom you made your purchase.
