SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Page 1 Thursday, April 2, 2009 10:28 AM Operating Instructions DVD Home Theater Sound System Model No. SC-PT475 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”.
SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Page 2 Thursday, February 26, 2009 Getting Started Dear customer 4:57 PM System SC-PT475 Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Main unit SA-PT475 Front speakers SB-HF560 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference.
SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Page 3 Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:57 PM TABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Started Quick Start Guide Setting up the radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Presetting stations automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Confirming the preset channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Manual tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RDS broadcasting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book step 1 Page 4 Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:57 PM Assembling the front speakers Preparation ≥ To prevent damage or scratches, lay down a soft cloth to assemble speakers. ≥ For assembly, use a Phillips-head screwdriver (not included). Getting Started Make sure you have all the indicated components before starting assembly, setup, and connection. ≥ Keep the screws out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. ≥ For optional wall mount, refer to page 23.
SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Page 5 Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:57 PM Getting Started step 2 Positioning Getting Started 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. [Note] Keep your speakers at least 10 mm away from the system for proper ventilation.
SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book step 3 Page 6 Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:57 PM Connections 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-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Page 7 Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:57 PM 3 Main unit Getting Started L R AV AUX OPTICAL IN 3 Audio and video connections Basic setup example 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.
SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book step 4 Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:57 PM AC mains lead connection To household mains socket Getting Started Page 8 Main unit AC IN Conserving power The main unit consumes a small amount of power, even when it is in standby mode (approx. 0.2 W). To save power when the unit is not to be used for a long time, unplug it from the household mains socket. You will need to reset some memory items after plugging in the main unit.
SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:57 PM SMART SETUP The Smart setup screen assists you in making necessary settings. Preparation Turn on your TV and select the appropriate video input mode (e.g. VIDEO 1, AV 1, HDMI, etc.) to suit the connections to this unit. ≥ To change your TV’s video input mode, refer to its operating instructions. ≥ This remote control can perform some basic TV operations (B 34).
SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Page 10 Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:57 PM Setting up the radio Getting Started Confirming the preset channels PLAY MODE 1 PLAY MODE Numbered buttons 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 10 ≥ Main unit: Press [SELECTOR]. 2 RADIO EXT-IN Playing Discs Select “FM”. RADIO EXT-IN SEARCH SEARCH SKIP SKIP RADIO , Select the channel. 1 4 7 SEARCH , 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 10 Alternatively, press [X, W].
SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Page 11 Thursday, February 26, 2009 Presetting stations manually 4:57 PM RDS broadcasting Up to 30 stations can be set. 1 While listening to the radio broadcast Press [OK]. 2 While the frequency is flashing on the display Press the numbered buttons to select a channel. ≥ To select a 2-digit number e.g. 12: [S10] B [1] B [2] Getting Started The unit can display the text data transmitted by the radio data system (RDS) available in some areas.
SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Page 12 Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:57 PM Selecting the playback source (continued) DVD DVD USB iPod RADIO EXT-IN RADIO, EXT-IN [Note] Confirm the audio connection to the SCART (AV), AUX or OPTICAL IN terminal on the main unit when you select the corresponding sources (B 7). Reduce the volume on the TV to its minimum, and then adjust the volume of the main unit.
Page 13 Thursday, February 26, 2009 Each time you press the button: EQ: Equalizer SUBW LVL: Subwoofer Level C.FOCUS: Center Focus the selected 2 While mode is displayed Make settings. Refer to the following for setting details of each sound effect. Preparation ≥ To display the picture, turn on the TV and select the appropriate video input mode. ≥ Press [r, s VOL] to adjust the volume to normal listening level. ≥ Select “TEST TONE” from “SPEAKER SETTINGS” in AUDIO menu (B 25). 1 Enter test tone mode.
SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Page 14 Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:57 PM Basic play Getting Started If you are experiencing problems, refer to troubleshooting (B 30 to 31) 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 the main unit 1 2 Select “DVD/CD”. Playing Discs Turn on the unit.
SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Page 15 Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:57 PM Using the remote control 1 3 6 9 10 PLAY SEARCH PAUSE SKIP SLOW, SEARCH SKIP PAUSE , , 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 10 Disc menu AVI [DVD-V] Shows a disc top menu. U DIRECT N RETURN FL DISPLAY FL DISPLAY PLAY LIST PLAY Stop STOP Pause (Remote control only) The main unit automatically turns on and starts playing the disc in the tray. The position is memorised while “RESUME STOP” is on the screen.
SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Page 16 Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:57 PM Other modes of play Getting Started Program play (up to 30 items) 1 PLAY MODE PLAY MODE Select an item. OK e.g. [DVD-V] DVD-V PROGRAM SELECT TITLE TITLE 1 TITLE 2 TITLE 3 TITLE 4 REPEAT Playing Discs PLAY REPEAT CLEAR ALL S TA R T: P L AY PLAY TITLE CHAPTER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ≥ Repeat this step to program other items. ≥ To return to the previous menu, press [RETURN]. 2 Start play.
SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Page 17 Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:57 PM Using navigation menus While picture is displayed e.g. PLAY U JPEG images G 1/ 1:C 3/ 9 PLAY , SKIP 2 U Select a picture. ≥ Press [:, 9 SKIP] to skip page by page.
SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Page 18 Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:57 PM Using on-screen menus Getting Started Items shown differ depending on the type of disc. Menu 1 (Disc/Play) 1 4 7 Numbered buttons Playing Discs PLAY 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 10 TRACK SEARCH TITLE SEARCH CONTENT SEARCH CHAPTER SEARCH PG SEARCH (Program Search) PL SEARCH (Playlist Search) PLAY F ONS CTI UN OK FUNCTIONS AUDIO OK RETURN RETURN Other Operations CANCEL 1 CANCEL UN CTI ONS Reference 3/2.
[JPEG] To select “ON” or “OFF” for picture’s date display Menu 3 (Audio) To make the dialogue in movies easier to hear [DVD-V] (Dolby Digital, DTS, 3-channel or higher, with the dialogue recorded in the center channel) [DivX] (Dolby Digital, 3-channel or higher, with the dialogue recorded in the center channel) OFF, ON DATE DISPLAY Menu 4 (HDMI) NORMAL CINEMA1: ZOOM TRANSFER MODE Mellows images and enhances detail in dark scenes. CINEMA2: Sharpens images and enhances detail in dark scenes.
SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Page 20 Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:57 PM Using the VIERA Link “HDAVI ControlTM” Other Operating Getting Started One touch play You can turn on this unit and the TV, and start playing the disc with a single press of a button. During standby mode PLAY SEARCH PLAY PLAY SKIP Playing Discs SKIP SEARCH Start disc playback. This unit’s speakers will be automatically activated (B below). [Note] Playback may not be immediately displayed on the TV.
SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Page 21 Thursday, February 26, 2009 VIERA Link Control only with TV’s remote control (for “HDAVI Control 2 or later”) 4:57 PM When the on-screen control panel appears e.g. [DVD-V] (when “Playback Disc” is selected from the START menu.) Getting Started 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.
SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Page 22 Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:57 PM Operating other devices (continued) Select “IPOD”. Getting Started USB iPod The iPod automatically switches to this unit’s display mode. Music menu appears on the TV. PLAY MODE PLAY MODE e.g. REPEAT iPod REPEAT USB iPod PLAY , SKIP PAUSE SKIP Select the menu.
Page 23 Thursday, April 2, 2009 UN CTI ONS a slideshow on your iPod. 2 Play 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. The remote control operation may vary between iPod models. While an iPod is connected ≥ Do not push the Dock for iPod. DO NOT ≥ Do not push or pull your iPod back and forth with great force. DO NOT Speaker installation option Attaching to a wall At least 30 mm 7.
SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Page 24 Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:57 PM Changing the player settings MENUS Getting Started Choose the language for disc menus. OK OK RETURN SETUP ≥ SPANISH ≥ GERMAN ≥ HUNGARIAN ≥ CZECH ≥ POLISH §1 §2 §3 1 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.
Page 25 Thursday, February 26, 2009 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-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Page 26 Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:57 PM Changing the player settings (continued) OTHERS menu DVD-VR/DATA Getting Started REGISTRATION [DivX] Display the unit’s registration code. ≥ SHOW CODE You need this registration code to purchase and play DivX Video-onDemand (VOD) content (B below). JPEG TIME Set the speed of the slideshow.
SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Page 27 Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:57 PM Safety precautions Voltage Do not use high voltage power sources. This can overload the unit and cause a fire. Do not use a DC power source. Check the source carefully when setting the unit up on a ship or other places where DC is used. AC mains lead protection Ensure the AC mains lead is connected correctly and not damaged. Poor connection and lead damage can cause fire or electric shock.
SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Page 28 Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:57 PM Discs that can be played Reference Commercial discs Playing Discs Getting Started Disc Indicated in these instructions by Logo DVD-Video [DVD-V] Video CD [VCD] Music discs with video Including SVCD (Conforming to IEC62107) CD [CD] Music discs High quality movie and music discs Recorded discs (±: Playable, —: Not playable) Disc Logo Recorded on a DVD video recorder, etc.
SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Page 29 Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:57 PM Tips for making data discs Extension Reference “.WMA” “.wma” ≥ 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 DVD-R/RW CD-R/RW “.MP3” “.
SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Page 30 Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:57 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.
Page 31 Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:57 PM Play does not start. Menu is not displayed correctly. ≥ 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.com/vod) [DivX] ≥ If a disc contains CD-DA and other formats, proper playback may not be possible. Restore the zoom ratio to “NORMAL”. (“ZOOM” in Menu 2) (B 19) ≥ Display the subtitles.
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GENERAL Power supply Power consumption Dimensions (WtHtD) Mass Operating temperature range Operating humidity range Page 33 Thursday, February 26, 2009 AC 220 V to 240 V, 50 Hz Main unit 130 W 430 mmk63 mmk325 mm Main unit 3.4 kg 0 oC to r40 oC 35 % to 80 % RH (no condensation) Power consumption in standby mode §8 4:57 PM Rating with Low-cut filter equipped Amplifier [Note] 1 Specifications are subject to change without notice. Mass and dimensions are approximate.
SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Page 34 Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:57 PM Getting Started Control reference guide 13 TV 1 PLAY MODE AV 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 10 VOL Playing Discs 2 3 1 4 7 4 REPEAT USB iPod DVD SEARCH 5 VOL MUTE RADIO EXT-IN PLAY SEARCH PAUSE SKIP 14 15 16 17 SLOW SKIP 6 STOP SURROUND U DIRECT N AVI TOP M GATOR EN F OK S TION Other Operations START C UN 8 SOUND 18 7 20 RETURN MENU 11 12 PLAY LIST SETUP -CH SELECT 21 W.
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SC-PT475EP-RQTX0299-B-RQTX0297-R_eng.book Page 36 Thursday, April 2, 2009 10:30 AM EU Pb Panasonic Corporation Web Site: http://panasonic.