Panasonic SC-PT22 manual

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    Operating Instructions DVD Home Theater Sound System Model No. SC-PT22 [GW] [GC] [GS] [GA] [GJ] RQTX1 168-G until 2010/07/06 Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum perf orma nce and safety , please read these instructions carefully . Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, ple ase read the instructions comp[...]

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    2 RQTX1 168 Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Reference -If you see this symb ol- System SC-PT2 2 Main unit SA-PT22 Speaker system Front speakers SB-HF22 Center speaker SB-HC22 Surround speakers SB-HS22 Subwoofe r SB-HW22 ≥ These operating instructions are applicab le to model SC-PT22 for a variety of regions. ≥ Unless otherwise in[...]

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    3 Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operatio n Reference RQTX1 168 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Getting S tart ed Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Control refe rence gui de . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Quick S tart Guid e step 1 Positio ning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    4 RQTX1 168 Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Reference Control reference guide RETURN VOL STOP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 PLAY MODE VOL TV AV SEARCH SKIP SLOW SKIP PLAY PAUSE SEARCH OK DVD RADIO EXT-IN MUTE F U N C T I O N S S T A R T T O P M E N U 10 SOUND SURROUND D I R E C T N A V I G A T O R PLAY LIST MENU - SLEEP - CH SELECT SETUP W.SRD[...]

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    5 RQTX1 168 Getting Started Other Panasonic au dio/video equipment may start funct ioning when you operate the unit using the supplied remote control. Y ou can operate this unit in another mode by setting t he remote control operating mode to “REMOTE 2”. The main unit and remote control must be set to the same m ode. 1 Press [EXT -IN] to select[...]

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    6 RQTX1 168 Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Reference How you set up your speakers can af fect the bass and the sound field. Note the following points: ≥ Place speakers on flat secur e bases. ≥ Placing speakers too close to floors , walls, and co rners can result in excessive bass. Cover walls and windows with thick curt ains. ?[...]

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    Getting Started 7 RQTX1 168 Quick Start Guide Basic setup example [COMPONENTVIDEOOUT] This connection provides a much purer picture than the VIDEO OUT terminal. Connect the Component Video cable (not supplied) from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT term inal on the main unit to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminal on your TV . T o enjoy progressive video ≥ Co[...]

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    8 RQTX1 168 ≥ Use alkaline or manganese batteries. ≥ Do not heat or expose to fl ame. ≥ Do not leave the battery(ies) in an aut omobile exposed to direct sunl ight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed. Do not: ≥ mix old and new batteries. ≥ use different types of batteries at the same time. ≥ take apart or short circu[...]

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    Getting Started 9 RQTX1 168 Quick Start Guide Up to 30 stations can be set. ≥ “SET OK” is displayed when the sta tions are set, and th e radio tunes to the last preset st ation. ≥ “ERROR” is displayed when automatic preset ting is unsuccessful. Preset the stations manually ( B below). ≥ The FM setting is also shown on the TV disp lay [...]

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    10 RQTX1 168 Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Reference ≥ The following sound ef fect s may not be available or may h ave no effect with some sources. ≥ Y ou may experien ce a red uction in so und qual ity when t hese sound effec ts are used with some sour ces. If this occurs, turn th e sound effect s off. Press [SURROUND]. Each t[...]

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    11 RQTX1 168 Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Reference Prepar ation T o display the picture, turn on your TV and change it s video input mode (e.g. VIDEO 1, A V 1, etc.) to suit the connections to this unit. [Note] ≥ DISCS CONTINUE TO ROT A TE WHILE MENUS ARE DISPLA YED. Press [ ∫ STOP] wh en you finish to preserve the unit’ s [...]

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    12 RQTX1 168 Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Reference [DVD-V R] Select “DA T A” in “DVD-VR/DA T A” ( B 15, OTHERS menu) to play MP3, JPEG , MPEG4 or DivX content s. “PLA YBACK MENU” screen appears when the disc contains both video (MPEG4/DivX) and oth er format (MP3/JPEG). Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “AUDIO/PICTURE” or[...]

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    13 RQTX1 168 Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Reference AUDIO [DVD-V ] [DivX] (with multiple soundtracks) T o select audio soundtrack [DVD-V R] [VCD] T o select “L”, “R”, “L+R ” or “L R” Actual operations depend on the disc. Read the disc’s instructions for details . Signal type/data LPCM/PPCM/ D/DTS/MP3/MPEG: Signal[...]

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    14 RQTX1 168 Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Reference Y ou can connect and play tracks or files ( B 18, USB Port ) from USB mass storage class devices. Devices which are defined as USB mass storage class: – USB devices that suppo rt bulk only transf er . Prep aration ≥ Before connecting any USB mass storage de vice to the unit, [...]

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    15 RQTX1 168 Other Operatio n Reference REGISTRA TION [DivX] Display the unit’s registrat ion code. ≥ SHOW CODE Y ou need this registration code to purchase and play DivX Video-on- Demand (VOD) content ( B 16). JPEG TIME Set the speed of the slideshow . Factory preset: 3 SEC ≥ 1 SEC to 15 SEC (in 1-unit steps) ≥ 15 SEC to 60 SEC (in 5-unit [...]

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    16 RQTX1 168 Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Reference ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX ® Certified device must be registered in or der to play DivX Video -on-Demand (VOD) content. First generate the DivX VOD registrati on co de for your device and sub mit it during the registrati on process. [Important: DivX VOD co ntent is pr[...]

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    17 RQTX1 168 Reference Commercial discs Recorded discs ≥ Before playback, finalise the di sc on the device it was recorded on. ≥ It may not be possible to play all the above-mentioned discs in some cases due to the type of disc, the condition of the record ing, the recording metho d, or how the files were creat ed ( B right, T ip s for making d[...]

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    18 RQTX1 168 Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Reference [Note] 1 S pecifications are subject to change without no tice. Mass and dimensions are a pproximate. 2 T otal harmonic distortion is measur ed by a digital spectrum analyzer . Specifications AMPLIFIE R SECTION RMS Output Power : Dolby Digital Mode Front Ch Surround Ch Center Ch [...]

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    19 RQTX1 168 Reference Before requesting service, make the followin g checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if t he solu tions indicated in the following guide do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for i nstructions. No power . Insert the AC mains lead securely . ( B 7) The unit is automatically s witched to standby[...]

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    20 RQTX1 168 Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Reference Effects do not work. Some audio effect s do not work or have less effect with some discs. Humming is heard during pla y . An AC mains lead or fluorescent light is near th e main unit. Keep other appliances and cables a way from the main unit. No sound. ≥ There may be a slight p[...]

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    21 RQTX1 168 Reference Set the uni t up on an even surface a way from dir ect sunligh t, high temperatures, high humidity , and exce ssive vibration. These conditions can damage the cabinet and other compone nts, thereby shorte ning the unit’s service life. Do not place heavy items on the unit. Do not use high voltage power so urces. This can ove[...]

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    22 RQTX1 168 Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Reference RQTX1168-G_eng.book Page 22 Fr iday, April 23, 201 0 4:28 PM[...]

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    23 RQTX1 168 RQTX1168-G_eng.book Page 23 Fr iday, April 23, 201 0 4:28 PM[...]

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    Panasonic Corporation Web S it e: http://panasonic.net C Panasonic Corporation 2010 RQTX1 168-G F0410AD0 p RQTX1168-G_eng.book Page 22 Fr iday, April 23, 201 0 4:28 PM[...]