SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 1 Monday, December 22, 2008 3:28 PM Operating Instructions DVD Home Theater Sound System SC-PT470 QUICK START GUIDE P5–9 Model No. The illustrations shown may differ from your unit. Region number The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the region number “2” or “ALL”. Example: 2 ALL 2 3 5 Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
Getting Started SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 2 Monday, December 22, 2008 3:28 PM Operations in these instructions are described mainly with the remote control, but you can perform the operations on this unit if the controls are the same. System This unit Front speakers Center speaker Surround speakers Subwoofer CAUTION! This product may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones during use.
SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 3 Monday, December 22, 2008 3:28 PM TABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Started 10 10 10 11 step 1 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Selecting the playback source . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 step 2 Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Selecting the source from the START menu . . . . . 11 Selecting the source by the remote control . . . . . . 12 Speaker connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Radio antenna connections . . .
SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 4 Monday, December 22, 2008 3:28 PM Getting Started Accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement parts. (Product numbers correct as of December 2008. These may be subject to change.
SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 5 Monday, December 22, 2008 3:28 PM Getting Started step 1 Installation Center speaker Put on a rack or shelf. Vibration caused by the speaker can disrupt the picture if it is placed directly on the TV. 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 from the TV.
SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 6 Monday, December 22, 2008 step 2 3:28 PM Connections Getting Started Turn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions. Do not connect the AC mains lead until all other connections are complete.
SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 7 Monday, December 22, 2008 3:28 PM 3 Audio and video connections Basic setup example § Scart cable (not included) This connection will also enable you to play TV audio through your home theater system (B 12, Selecting the source by the remote control). Select the appropriate audio out (e.g. Monitor) on the TV. Getting Started TV (not included) AV1 ≥When both the HDMI cable and scart cable are connected, there will be no RGB output from the SCART (AV) terminal.
SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 8 Monday, December 22, 2008 step 3 AC mains lead connection Getting Started To household mains socket This unit AC IN AC mains lead (included) QUICK START GUIDE step 3-4 BE SURE TO READ THE CAUTION FOR THE AC MAINS LEAD ON PAGE 4 BEFORE CONNECTION. step 4 [Note] The included AC mains lead is for use with this unit only. Do not use it with other equipment. Also, do not use cords for other equipment with this unit.
SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 9 Monday, December 22, 2008 SMART SETUP DVD DVD OK OK ≥Language Select the language used on menu screen. ≥TV aspect Select the aspect to suit your TV. ≥Speaker check Listen to speaker output to confirm speaker connections. ≥Auto speaker setup Adjust the speaker output level automatically. (B below) ≥Speaker output Make surround sound setting for speaker output. ≥TV audio Select the audio input connection from your TV. For AUX connection (B 7): Select “AUX”.
SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 10 Monday, December 22, 2008 3:28 PM Setting up the radio Getting Started Numbered buttons Confirming the preset channels PLAY MODE PLAY MODE 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 10 1 RADIO EXT-IN SEARCH SEARCH SKIP SKIP RADIO , SEARCH Select “FM”. RADIO EXT-IN ≥This unit: Press [SELECTOR]. 2 Select the channel. 1 4 7 , 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 10 ≥To select a 2-digit number e.g. 12: [S10] B [1] B [2] e.g.
SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 11 Monday, December 22, 2008 Presetting stations manually 3:28 PM Alternatively, press [X, W], and then press [OK]. This unit: 1 While listening to the radio broadcast Press [MEMORY] twice. 2 While a channel number is flashing on the display Press [X TUNE W], and then press [MEMORY]. A station previously stored is overwritten when another station is stored in the same channel preset.
SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 12 Monday, December 22, 2008 3:28 PM Selecting the playback source (continued) Getting Started DVD USB, iPod USB iPod DVD RADIO EXT-IN RADIO, EXT-IN START START SETUP SETUP Playing Discs Selecting the source by the remote control DVD Other Operations RADIO EXT-IN USB iPod DVD/CD (B 9) Each time you press the button: FM (B 10) AV: For audio input through the SCART (AV) terminal. AUX§: For audio input through the AUX terminal.
Recommended modes to enjoy TV audio or stereo sources from all speakers: ≥PLII MOVIE ≥PLII MUSIC ≥S.SRND Selecting sound mode 2 Equalizer You can select sound quality settings. Each time you press [2, 1]: HEAVY: Adds punch to rock. CLEAR: Clarifies higher sounds. SOFT: For background music. FLAT: Cancel (no effect is added). Subwoofer level You can adjust the amount of bass. The unit automatically selects the most suitable setting according to the type of playback source.
SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 14 Monday, December 22, 2008 3:28 PM Basic play Getting Started If you are experiencing problems, refer to troubleshooting (B 32 to 34) Preparation To display the picture, turn on your TV and change its video input mode (e.g. VIDEO 1, AV 1, HDMI, etc.) to suit the connections to this unit. Using this unit 1 2 Select “DVD/CD”. Playing Discs Turn on the unit.
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SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 16 Monday, December 22, 2008 3:28 PM Other modes of play Getting Started Program play (up to 30 items) 1 PLAY MODE PLAY MODE OK REPEAT Playing Discs PLAY DVD-V PROGRAM SELECT TITLE TITLE 1 TITLE 2 TITLE 3 TITLE 4 REPEAT PLAY RETURN Other Operations CANCEL OK RETURN CANCEL Repeat play This works only when the elapsed play time can be displayed. It also works with all JPEG content. REPEAT Select an item to be repeated. e.g. [DVD-V] `TITLE --. `CHAP. --.
SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 17 Monday, December 22, 2008 3:28 PM Using navigation menus U AVI RETURN MENU PLAY LIST OK RETURN [DVD-VR] Select “DATA” in “DVD-VR/DATA” (B 28, OTHERS menu) to play WMA, MP3, JPEG, MPEG4 or DivX contents. Using PLAYBACK MENU “PLAYBACK MENU” screen appears when the disc contains both video (MPEG4/DivX) and other format (WMA/MP3/JPEG).
SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 18 Monday, December 22, 2008 3:28 PM Using on-screen menus 1 4 7 Getting Started Numbered buttons PLAY 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 10 AUDIO PLAY OK ONS CTI UN Playing Discs F FUNCTIONS Signal type/data LPCM/PPCM/ÎD/DTS/MP3/ MPEG: Signal type kHz (Sampling frequency)/bit/ch (Number of channels) OK RETURN CANCEL 1 RETURN CANCEL Show the on-screen menu. F UN e.g. 3/2 .1ch .1: Low frequency effect (not displayed if there is no signal) .0: No surround .
When playing PAL discs ANGLE DATE DATE DISPLAY ROTATION VIDEO: [JPEG] To select “ON” or “OFF” for picture’s date display FILM: To rotate a picture (during pause) [JPEG]: 0,------. 90,------.180,------.270 ^--------------------------------------------J Menu 2 (Video) PICTURE MODE ZOOM NORMAL CINEMA1: Mellows images and enhances detail in dark scenes. CINEMA2: Sharpens images and enhances detail in dark scenes. DYNAMIC: Enhances the contrast for powerful images. ANIMATION: Suitable for animation.
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SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 21 Monday, December 22, 2008 3:28 PM Operating other devices Select “USB”. The menu screen appears. e.g. USB iPod Getting Started 1 USB ROOT Songs Concer t_01 Concer t_02 Southern AI USB iPod OK RETURN RETURN You can play an external device through your home theater system. Play starts from the selected content. ≥For other operating functions, they are similar to those described in “Playing Discs” (B 14 to 20).
SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 22 Monday, December 22, 2008 3:28 PM Operating other devices (continued) Select “IPOD”. The iPod automatically switches to this unit’s display mode. Music menu appears on the TV. USB iPod PLAY MODE Getting Started PLAY MODE e.g. REPEAT iPod PLAY SKIP , REPEAT iPod PLAY CTI ONS CTI UN RETURN ONS F OK FUNCTIONS RETURN When using the START menu in “IPOD” mode e.g.
Other methods of playback Shuffle mode (For music playback only) Press [PLAY MODE] several times. SONGS, ALBUMS, OFF Repeat mode Press [REPEAT] several times. During the music/video playback: ONE, ALL, OFF Enjoying photos 1 Select the iPod menu. F UN CTI ONS 2 Play a slideshow on your iPod. You can use the remote control to operate the iPod menu. [3, 4]: To navigate menu items. [OK]: To go to the next menu. [RETURN]:To return to the previous menu.
SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 24 Monday, December 22, 2008 3:28 PM Using the VIERA Link “HDAVI ControlTM” Getting Started SEARCH SKIP SEARCH PLAY PLAY SKIP Auto lip sync (Available when using VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” with “HDAVI Control 3 or later” compatible TV) This function automatically provides synchronised audio and video output. (This works only when the source is “DVD/CD”, “USB”, “AUX” or “D-IN”.
TV TV speakers are active. ≥The volume of this unit is set to “0”. –This function works only when “DVD/CD”, “USB”, “AUX”§ or “D-IN”§ is selected as the source on this unit. ≥Audio output is 2-channel audio. When switching between this unit’s speakers and TV speakers, the TV screen may be blank for several seconds. Getting Started Home Cinema This unit’s speakers are active. ≥When you turn on this unit, this unit’s speakers will be automatically activated.
SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 26 Monday, December 22, 2008 3:28 PM Changing the player settings Getting Started MENUS Choose the language for disc menus. OK OK RETURN RETURN SETUP SETUP ≥FRENCH ≥ITALIAN ≥SWEDISH ≥DUTCH §2 Show the setup menu. SETUP Menu -CH SELECT Playing Discs MAIN DISC VIDEO AUDIO DISPLAY HDMI OTHERS SET RETURN 2 EXIT : SETUP Select the menu.
VIDEO OUT – SCART Choose the video signal format to be output from the SCART (AV) terminal. ≥VIDEO ≥S-VIDEO ≥RGB 1: (Only when connected to a RGB compatible TV) If you always would like to view the picture from the unit in RGB signal, select this mode. The TV screen will automatically switch to display the picture from the unit when the unit is turned on.
SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 28 Monday, December 22, 2008 3:28 PM Changing the player settings (continued) HDMI menu Getting Started 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.
SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 29 Monday, December 22, 2008 3:28 PM DivX information SET RETURN ≥We recommend that you make a note of this code for future reference. ≥After playing DivX VOD content for the first time, another registration code is then displayed in “REGISTRATION (DIVX)”. Do not use this registration code to purchase DivX VOD content.
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SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 31 Monday, December 22, 2008 3:28 PM Tips for making data discs Extension [WMA] CD-R/RW ≥Compatible compression rate: between 48 kbps and 320 kbps ≥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 an audio file encoded at several different bit rates). [MP3] DVD-RAM “.MP3” DVD-R/RW “.mp3” CD-R/RW ≥This unit does not support ID3 tags.
SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 32 Monday, December 22, 2008 3:28 PM Troubleshooting guide Getting Started Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the solutions indicated in the following guide do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for instructions. Power No power. Insert the AC mains lead securely. (B 8) The unit is automatically switched to standby mode. The Sleep timer was working and had reached the set time limit.
A menu screen appears during skip or search. [VCD] This is normal for Video CDs. Playback control menu does not appear. [VCD] with playback control Press [∫ STOP] twice and then press [1 PLAY]. Program and Random play do not work. [DVD-V] These functions do not work with some DVD-Videos. Play does not start. ≥This unit may not play WMA and MPEG4 that contains still picture data. ≥If playing DivX VOD content, refer to the homepage where you purchased the DivX VOD content. (Example: www.divx.
SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 34 Monday, December 22, 2008 3:28 PM Troubleshooting guide (continued) Getting Started iPod operation Cannot charge or operate. ≥Check that the iPod is connected firmly. (B 22) ≥The battery of the iPod is depleted. Charge the iPod, and then operate again. Cannot display iPod photos/videos on the TV. ≥Ensure the video connection to the SCART (AV) terminal on this unit and select “VIDEO” from “VIDEO OUT – SCART” in VIDEO menu.
SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 35 Monday, December 22, 2008 3:28 PM Glossary Dynamic range Dynamic range is the difference between the lowest level of sound that can be heard above the noise of the equipment and the highest level of sound before distortion occurs. Film and video DVD-Videos are recorded using either film or video. This unit can determine which type has been used, then uses the most suitable method of progressive output.
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Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries [Subwoofer\SB-HW460] Type 1 way, 1 speaker system (Bass reflex) Speaker unit(s) Impedance 6 ≠ Woofer 16 cm Cone type Input power (IEC) 250 W (Max) Output sound pressure 81 dB/W (1.0 m) Frequency range 31 Hz to 220 Hz (j16 dB) 37 Hz to 180 Hz (j10 dB) Dimensions (WtHtD) 153 mmk415 mmk257 mm Mass 3.
SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 38 Monday, December 22, 2008 3:28 PM Getting Started Control reference guide TV 1 PLAY MODE AV 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 10 ; Show setup menu or select speaker channel (B 13, 26) < Turn Whisper-mode Surround on/off (B 13) 13 = TV operations Aim the remote control at the Panasonic TV and press the button. [Í]: Turn the TV on/off [AV]: Change the TV’s video input mode [r, s]: Adjust the TV volume This may not work properly with some models.
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SC-PT470EB-RQTX0216-B_eng.book Page 40 Monday, December 22, 2008 3:28 PM EU Pb Panasonic Corporation Web Site: http://panasonic.