SC-PT480EB-RQTX1126-B_eng.book Page 1 Monday, December 21, 2009 The illustration shows SC-PT70. Obrázek představuje model SC-PT70. Na rysunku przedstawiono model SC-PT70. 6:13 PM Operating Instructions DVD Home Theater Sound System SC-PT480 QUICK START GUIDE P6–8 Model No. Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
SC-PT480EB-RQTX1126-B_eng.book Page 2 Monday, December 21, 2009 System This unit Speaker system Front speakers Center speaker Surround speakers Subwoofer SC-PT480 SA-PT480 SB-HF480 SB-HC480 SB-HS480 SB-HW480 ≥Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. of your DVD Home Theater Sound System may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions.
SC-PT480EB-RQTX1126-B_eng.book Page 3 Monday, December 21, 2009 SLEEP AV 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 CANCEL 0 10 DVD MUTE SEARCH SKIP PAUSE STOP MENU START U NS DIRECT N AVI EXIT CTIO TOP M GATO EN PLAY SKIP PLAY LIST iPod N FU VOL SLOW R VOL RADIO EXT-IN SEARCH TV 6:13 PM OK PLAY MODE RETURN –REPEAT SOUND SURROUND W.
Getting Started SC-PT480EB-RQTX1126-B_eng.book Page 4 Monday, December 21, 2009 Control reference guide Remote control Reference Other Operations Playing Discs 1 Turn this unit on/off (B 8) 2 Set the Sleep timer Press [SLEEP]. SLEEP 30 # SLEEP 60 # SLEEP 90 # SLEEP120 ^-------------------------- OFF (Cancel) (--------------------------} ≥To confirm the remaining time, press the button again. 3 Select channels and title numbers etc.
SC-PT480EB-RQTX1126-B_eng.book Page 5 Monday, December 21, 2009 6:13 PM TABLE OF CONTENTS Playing Discs Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Caution for AC Mains Lead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Control reference guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Basic play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Other modes of play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repeat play. . . . . . . . . . .
SC-PT480EB-RQTX1126-B_eng.book Page 6 Monday, December 21, 2009 step 1 6:13 PM Installation 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. ≥For optional wall mount, refer to page 24. [Note] Keep your speakers at least 10 mm away from the system for proper ventilation.
SC-PT480EB-RQTX1126-B_eng.book Page 7 Monday, December 21, 2009 Use outdoor antenna if radio reception is poor. ≥Disconnect the antenna when the unit is not in use. ≥Do not use the outdoor antenna during an electrical storm. Use the antenna plug adaptor (included) FM ANT (75 ) This unit (rear) 75 ≠ coaxial cable (not included) FM outdoor antenna (Using a TV antenna (not included)) The antenna should be installed by a competent technician.
SC-PT480EB-RQTX1126-B_eng.book Page 8 Monday, December 21, 2009 step 3 6:13 PM AC mains lead connection To household mains socket AC IN This unit (rear) AC mains lead (included) BE SURE TO READ THE CAUTION FOR THE AC MAINS LEAD ON PAGE 2 BEFORE CONNECTION. Conserving power This unit consumes a small amount of power, even when it is in standby mode (approx. 0.38 W). To save power when the unit is not to be used for a long time, unplug it from the household mains socket.
SC-PT480EB-RQTX1126-B_eng.book Page 9 Monday, December 21, 2009 6:13 PM Listening to the radio Manual tuning 3 LOWEST (factory preset): To begin auto preset with the lowest frequency. CURRENT: To begin auto preset with the current frequency.§ § To change the frequency, refer to “Manual tuning” (B right). Press and hold [OK]9. Release the button when “FM AUTO” is displayed. The tuner starts to preset all the stations it can receive into the channels in ascending order.
SC-PT480EB-RQTX1126-B_eng.book Page 10 Monday, December 21, 2009 Using the START menu Getting Started You can select sound effects, desired source, change the settings, access playback/menus, etc. by using the START menu. Press [START]C to show the START menu. 1 ≥When using VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”, the TV also turns on when the START menu is displayed. e.g. DVD/CD Home Cinema Input Selection Setup Sound [3, 4]9 to select an item and press [OK]9. 2 Press ≥To exit, press [START]C.
6:13 PM Enjoying sound effects from all speakers ≥The following sound effects may not be available or may have no effect with some sources. ≥You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these sound effects are used with some sources. If this occurs, turn the sound effects off. [Note] When changing the surround sound effect, Whisper-mode Surround or the sound modes, the setting is displayed on the TV screen if “DVD/CD” or “USB” is the selected source during video playback.
SC-PT480EB-RQTX1126-B_eng.book Page 12 Monday, December 21, 2009 Adjusting the speaker level during playback Getting Started (Effective when playing audio containing surround channel sound or when “SRD” lights on this unit’s display) and hold [–CH SELECT]; to select the 1 Press speaker. While the speaker channel is displayed, press [–CH SELECT];.
Program and Random play [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] [MPEG4] [DivX] Preparation While stopped, press [PLAY MODE]: to select the play mode. Program and random playback screens appear sequentially. Program ------------------------------------------) Random ^--- Exit program and random screens (} ≥[DVD-VR] Select “DATA” in “DVD-VR/DATA” (B 22, OTHERS menu) to play MP3, JPEG, MPEG4 or DivX contents.
SC-PT480EB-RQTX1126-B_eng.book Page 14 Monday, December 21, 2009 ∫ [JPEG] Selecting the picture in Thumbnail menu picture is displayed, press [TOP MENU]8 to 1 While show the thumbnail menu. Getting Started e.g. Group name JPEG images Group and content number G 1/ 1:C 3/ 9 [3, 4, 2, 1]9 to select a picture and 2 Press press [OK]9. ≥Press [SKIP:, SKIP 9]6 to skip page by page. Playing Discs To go to other group 1 Press [3]9 to select the group name.
ANGLE [DVD-V] (with multiple angles) To select a video angle JPG DATE DATE DISPLAY [JPEG] To select “ON” or “OFF” for picture’s date display AUTO1: AUTO2: VIDEO: SOURCE SELECT [DivX] When you select “AUTO” the constructing method of the DivX contents is automatically distinguished and output. If the picture is distorted, select “INTERLACE” or “PROGRESSIVE” depending on which constructing method was used when the contents were recorded to disc.
SC-PT480EB-RQTX1126-B_eng.book Page 16 Monday, December 21, 2009 VIDEO FORMAT Getting Started This works when the HDMI connection is being used with “VIDEO PRIORITY” (B 21, HDMI menu) set to “ON”. To select suitable picture quality with your TV (Video recordings will be converted to, and output as, high-definition video.) 480p/576p/720p/1080p (progressive) 480i/576i/1080i (interlaced) ≥If the picture is distorted, press and hold [CANCEL]4 until the picture is displayed correctly.
§3 This does not work during playback or resume mode when “DVD/CD” or “USB” is selected as the source. (For “IPOD” mode, this works only in iPod/iPhone music mode, or when iPod/iPhone is not connected.) §4 Only after the TV automatically switched to the HDMI input mode for this unit. Power off link All connected equipment compatible with “HDAVI Control”, including this unit, automatically turn off when you switch the TV off.
SC-PT480EB-RQTX1126-B_eng.book Page 18 Monday, December 21, 2009 Enjoying music/videos Operating other devices Getting Started You can play an external device through your home theater system. Using the iPod/iPhone You can enjoy iPod/iPhone music through this unit’s speakers or view iPod/iPhone videos/photos on the TV.
Press [FUNCTIONS]D to select the iPod/iPhone 1 menu. Playing from an USB device The remote control operation may vary between iPod/iPhone models. You can connect and play tracks or files from USB mass storage class devices (B 27, USB Port). Devices which are defined as USB mass storage class: –USB devices that support bulk only transfer. Preparation ≥Before connecting any USB mass storage device to the unit, ensure that the data stored therein has been backed up.
SC-PT480EB-RQTX1126-B_eng.book Page 20 Monday, December 21, 2009 5 Press [3, 4]9 to select the item and press [OK]9. Press [3, 4]9 to make the settings and press 6 [OK]9. Getting Started ≥To return to the previous screen, press [RETURN]E. ≥To exit the screen, press [START]C. ≥The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby. ≥Boxed items are the factory settings in the following menus. DISC menu Playing Discs AUDIO Choose the audio language.
SC-PT480EB-RQTX1126-B_eng.book Page 21 Monday, December 21, 2009 DISPLAY menu SPEAKER SETTINGS Select the delay time of the speakers. (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.
SC-PT480EB-RQTX1126-B_eng.book Page 22 Monday, December 21, 2009 OTHERS menu Getting Started REGISTRATION [DivX] Display the unit’s registration code. ≥SHOW CODE You need this registration code to purchase and play DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) content (B below). This setting is only displayed until a DivX VOD content is played or after this unit is deregistered. Playing Discs DEREGISTRATION [DivX] Display the unit’s deregistration code.
Monday, December 21, 2009 Discs that cannot be played Commercial discs Video systems Music discs with video Including SVCD (Conforming to IEC62107) [VCD] Music discs [CD] DVD-R DL rR/rRW/ rR DL CD-R/RW Formats ≥DVD-Video Format ≥Version 1.1 of the DVD Video Recording Format ≥MP3 format ≥JPEG format ≥DivX® format ≥MPEG4 format Indicated as [DVD-V] [DVD-VR] [MP3] [JPEG] [DivX] [MPEG4] ≥DVD-Video Format ≥Version 1.
SC-PT480EB-RQTX1126-B_eng.book Page 24 Monday, December 21, 2009 Getting Started [DivX] (Extension: “.DIVX”, “.divx”, “.AVI”, “.avi”) Disc: DVD-R/R DL/RW, CD-R/RW ≥DivX files greater than 2 GB or have no index may not be played properly on this unit. ≥This unit supports all resolutions up to maximum of 720k480 (NTSC)/720k576 (PAL). ≥You can select up to 8 types of audio and subtitles on this unit. ≥There may be differences in the display order on the menu screen and computer screen.
The unit is automatically switched to standby mode. The Sleep timer was working and had reached the set time limit. (B 4) “REMOTE 1” or “REMOTE 2” Match the modes on this unit and remote control. Depending on the number being displayed (“1” or “2”), press and hold [OK]9 and the corresponding numbered button ([1] or [2]) for at least 2 seconds. (B 4) This unit is turned off when the input for the TV is changed. This is a normal phenomenon when using VIERA Link “HDAVI Control 4 or later”.
SC-PT480EB-RQTX1126-B_eng.book Page 26 Monday, December 21, 2009 Getting Started The setting you made in “TV ASPECT” (B 20, VIDEO menu) or “LANGUAGE” (B 21, DISPLAY menu) does not work. The settings for “TV ASPECT”§1 and “LANGUAGE”§2 will automatically follow the information from the TV.
HDMI progressive video There is ghosting when HDMI progressive output is on. This problem is caused by the editing method or material used on DVD-Video, but should be corrected if you use interlaced output. When using the HDMI AV OUT terminal, set “VIDEO FORMAT” in Menu 4 to “480i” or “576i”. Or, disable the HDMI AV OUT connection and use the other video connection. (B 7, 16) Radio Distorted sound or noise is heard. ≥Adjust the position of the FM antenna. ≥Use an outdoor antenna.
SC-PT480EB-RQTX1126-B_eng.book Page 28 Getting Started Pick up Wavelength (DVD/CD) 655/790 nm Laser power CLASS 1M Audio output (Disc) Number of channels 5.1 ch (FL, FR, C, SL, SR, SW) Other Operations Playing Discs VIDEO SECTION Video system PAL625/50, PAL525/60, NTSC Composite video output Output level 1 Vp-p (75 ≠) Terminal SCART jack (1 system) S-video output Y output level 1 Vp-p (75 ≠) C output level PAL; 0.3 Vp-p (75 ≠) NTSC; 0.
SC-PT480EB-RQTX1126-B_eng.book Page 29 Monday, December 21, 2009 6:13 PM Safety precautions Foreign matter 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. Do not pull, bend, or place heavy items on the lead. Grasp the plug firmly when unplugging the lead. Pulling the AC mains lead can cause electric shock. Do not handle the plug with wet hands. This can cause electric shock.
SC-PT480EB-RQTX1126-B_eng.book Page 30 Monday, December 21, 2009 6:13 PM Licenses Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks & DTS Digital Surround and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS, Inc.
