Panasonic SC-HTB570 Operating Instructions Manual
Panasonic SC-HTB570 Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic SC-HTB570 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions

Home Theater Audio System
Model No. SC-HTB570
Thank you for purchasing this product.
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.
Model number suffix "EB" denotes UK model.
EG EB
RQT9785-B

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions Home Theater Audio System Model No. SC-HTB570 Thank you for purchasing this product. Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK model. EG EB...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions Table of contents WARNING CAUTION Unit Unit ≥ To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or ≥ Do not place sources of naked flames, such as product damage, lighted candles, on this unit. jDo not expose this unit to rain, moisture, ≥...
  • Page 3: Caution For Ac Mains Lead

    Caution for AC Mains About Bluetooth ® Lead Panasonic bears no responsibility for data and/or information that is compromised (For the AC mains plug of three pins) during a wireless transmission. For your safety, please read the following text carefully.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Caution for AC Mains Lead ................3 ® About Bluetooth ..................... 3 Before use Supplied items ....................5 This system (SC-HTB570) ....................5 Accessories ........................5 Control reference guide ................... 6 This system (Front) ......................6 This system (Rear) ......................7 Remote control ........................8 Getting started Step 1 Selecting the placement method ............
  • Page 5: Supplied Items

    Before use ≥ The illustrations shown may differ from your unit. ≥ These operation instructions are applicable to model SC-HTB570 for variety of regions. Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating instructions are of the model for the United Kingdom and Ireland.
  • Page 6: Control Reference Guide

    Control reference guide This system (Front) Main unit Active subwoofer Standby/on switch (Í/I) Sound mode indicators* Press to switch the unit from on to standby E STANDARD indicator mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit Lights when STANDARD is the current is still consuming a small amount of power.
  • Page 7: This System (Rear)

    This system (Rear) AV IN AV OUT BD/DVD TV(ARC) AV IN AV OUT BD/DVD TV(ARC) AC IN terminal ( USB port (for service use only) Speaker terminals ( HDMI IN terminal ( OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN (TV) terminal HDMI OUT terminal (ARC compatible) OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN (AUX) terminal Active subwoofer on/off button ( * The I/D SET button is only used when the main unit is not paired with the active subwoofer.
  • Page 8: Remote Control

    Remote control ∫ Before using for the first time Remove the insulation sheet A. DIALOG LEVEL ∫ To replace a button-type battery INPUT LINK MODE Battery type: CR2025 (Lithium battery) SELECTOR SOUND ---- PAIRING  Turn the main unit on or off ( Adjust the dialog effect level ( ...
  • Page 9: Step 1 Selecting The Placement Method

    Step 1 Selecting the placement method Getting started ≥Choose a placement method that suits you best. When attaching the speakers to a wall Place the speakers horizontally Page 11 Place the speakers vertically Page 14 When placing the speakers on a table Place the speakers using the leg stands Page 16...
  • Page 10: The Speaker System

    Caution ≥ This system is to be used only as indicated in these instructions. Failure to do so may lead to damage to the amplifier and/ or the speakers, and may result in the risk of fire. Consult a qualified service person if damage has occurred or if you experience a sudden change in performance.
  • Page 11: Step 2 Assembling The Speakers

    Step 2 Assembling the speakers When attaching the speakers to a wall Place the speakers horizontally The speakers can be wall mounted by drilling screws into the wall, etc. Make sure that the screw used and the wall are strong enough to support the weight of at least 33 kg. The screws and other items are not supplied as the type and size will vary with each installation.
  • Page 12 Connect the speaker cables. 1 Insert the wire fully. r: White  s: Blue line 2 Press into the groove. A Right speaker connector B Left speaker connector  Push White ≥ If the speaker cable is twisted, it might not fit through the opening. Straighten the speaker cable before inserting. ≥...
  • Page 13 Fit the speaker securely onto the screw(s). Red connector: The speaker attached to the red connector cable is to be placed on the right side. White connector:The speaker attached to the white connector cable is to be placed on the left side. White A Right speaker connector B Left speaker connector...
  • Page 14 Place the speakers vertically The speakers can be wall mounted by drilling screws into the wall, etc. Make sure that the screw used and the wall are strong enough to support the weight of at least 33 kg. The screws and other items are not supplied as the type and size will vary with each installation. ≥For details about the required screws, refer to the diagram below the step “Drive a screw into the wall.”.
  • Page 15 Drive a screw into the wall. ≥ Use the measurements indicated below to identify the F Front speaker screwing positions on the wall. (Rear view) ≥ Leave at least 20 mm of space above and on each side of  ...
  • Page 16: When Placing The Speakers On A Table

    When placing the speakers on a table Place the speakers using the leg stands ∏ 2 Speakers ∏ 2 Speaker cables ∏ 1 Metal bracket WHITE: Left RED: Right ∏ 2 Leg stands ∏ 4 Screws ≥For a safety measure to prevent the speakers from falling, refer to page 20. ≥To prevent damage or scratches, lay down a soft cloth and perform the assembly on it.
  • Page 17 Place the speakers using the support legs and speaker feet ∏ 2 Speakers ∏ 2 Speaker cables ∏ 1 Metal WHITE: Left bracket RED: Right ∏ 2 Support legs ∏ 4 Screws ∏ 2 Speaker feet ≥For a safety measure to prevent the speakers from falling, refer to page 20. ≥To prevent damage or scratches, lay down a soft cloth and perform the assembly on it.
  • Page 18 Place the speakers using the speaker bases ∏ 2 Speakers ∏ 2 Speaker cables ∏ 2 Stand necks WHITE: Left RED: Right ∏ 2 Speaker bases ∏ 4 Screws ≥For a safety measure to prevent the speakers from falling, refer to page 20. ≥To prevent damage or scratches, lay down a soft cloth and perform the assembly on it.
  • Page 19 Attach the speaker base. ≥ The two speakers are interchangeable. ≥ Keep the screws out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. Screw (supplied) ≥ Tighten securely. Align the projecting parts with the holes on the speaker. Press into the groove. Red connector: The speaker attached to the red connector cable is to be placed on the right side.
  • Page 20: Additional Speaker Fall Prevention Measures

    Additional speaker fall prevention measures To prevent the speakers from falling, it is recommended, as an additional protection measure, to attach the speakers to the wall or table with a fall prevention cord (hereafter “cord”). ≥ Consultation with a qualified installation specialist concerning the appropriate procedure when attaching to a concrete wall or a surface that may not have strong enough support is recommended ( 12, 15).
  • Page 21: Wall Mounting

    When attaching the speakers vertically Wall mounting On a table      A Cord* C Wall B Screw eye D Approx. 150 mm * If the cord cannot be threaded through the holes, try bending the cord in 2 locations, about 10 mm apart from the tip, at an angle of 45 (as illustrated above).
  • Page 22: Step 3 Connections

    28) when used with a compatible Panasonic TV. ≥ Use the ARC compatible High Speed HDMI Cables. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilised. ≥ It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. Connection with the TV Verify if the TV’s HDMI terminal is labelled “HDMI (ARC)”.
  • Page 23: Connection With Other Devices

    Connection with other devices You can direct the audio signal from the connected Blu-ray Disc player, DVD player, Set Top Box, etc. to this system. Preparation ≥Connect the main unit to the TV ( 22). e.g., Blu-ray Disc player HDMI OUT ...
  • Page 24: Speaker Cable Connection

    Speaker cable connection Match the connector shape and connect to the terminals of the same colour.   SPEAKERS AV IN AV OUT BD/DVD TV(ARC) A RED B WHITE Right speaker connector Left speaker connector AC mains lead connection ≥ Connect only after all other connections are completed. ...
  • Page 25: Active Subwoofer Wireless Connection

    Press and hold [ ] until the “ ” indicator flashes quickly. ≥ If the “ ” indicator flashes slowly, repeat step 2. Active subwoofer on/off button [B Í C I] Select “SC-HTB570” from the Use this button to turn the active subwoofer on Bluetooth device’s Bluetooth ®...
  • Page 26: Using This System

    Using this system Operations Adjust the volume and sound effect level. Preparation ≥ Turn on the active subwoofer. ∫ To adjust the volume of this system ≥ Turn on the TV and/or connected device. Press [i VOL j]. ≥ Volume range: 0 to 100* ∫...
  • Page 27: 3D Sound

    Speaker similar to 5.1ch. comedy shows. Adding to the Dolby Virtual Produces a highly realistic “STADIUM” Speaker effect, Panasonic sound for live broadcasts of has applied its own sound sports. field controlling technology to Re-creates the sound of “MUSIC”...
  • Page 28: Linked Operations With The Tv (Viera Link "Hdavi Control Tm ")

    (for HDAVI Control 3 or later) ≥ This unit supports “HDAVI Control 5” function. Delay between audio and video is automatically “HDAVI Control 5” is the standard for Panasonic’s HDAVI adjusted by adding time-lag to the audio output, Control compatible equipment. This standard is compatible with Panasonic’s conventional HDAVI...
  • Page 29: Advanced Operations

    Advanced operations Auto gain control Audio format indicator With this function, you can prevent sudden loud sounds. The output will be reduced automatically To display the current audio format. when the input exceeds a certain level. Press and hold [SOUND] for more than 4 sec.
  • Page 30: Reference

    Others ∫ Remote control code Dimmer mode When other Panasonic devices respond to this You can turn off dimmer mode and keep the LED system’s remote control, change the remote control indicators bright. code on this system and the remote control.
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting ∫ To reduce the clear-mode dialog effect Reference When the dialog does not sound natural while the Before requesting service, make the following volume is set low, it is possible to reduce the checks. If you are in doubt about some of the dialog enhancing effect as follows: check points, or if the solutions indicated in the While pressing and holding [SOUND] on the...
  • Page 32 For some built-in Bluetooth devices, you have to ® HDMI cable(s). ( 22, 23) set the audio output to “SC-HTB570” manually. Read the operating instructions for the device for VIERA Link related operations no longer details. function properly. ≥ Check the VIERA Link setting on the connected The sound is interrupted.
  • Page 33: Active Subwoofer

    ≥ If the main unit is connected to a Panasonic TV If the problem persists, confirm the TV indicator and turned on using the button on the main unit...
  • Page 34: Indicator Illumination

    Indicator illumination The indicators display the condition of this system by flashing. The indicator patterns illustrated below are displayed during normal operational conditions. They do not refer to the indications of a problem. Indicator Description The BD/DVD indicator blinks* and sound mode indicators light up in sequence for 1 minute.
  • Page 35: Specifications

    Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION Active subwoofer 1 way, 1 speaker system (Bass reflex type) RMS output power: Dolby Digital Mode Woofer 16 cm cone type Front ch (L, R ch) Output sound 60 W per channel (6 ≠), 1 kHz, 10 % THD pressure 80 dB/W (1 m) Subwoofer ch...
  • Page 36: Unit Care

    ® Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Bluetooth system specification ® Panasonic Corporation is under license. Other trademarks Version 3.0 and trade names are those of their respective owners. Wireless equipment classification Class 2 Supported profiles...
  • Page 37 Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points, in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002/96/EC and 2006/66/EC.
  • Page 38 Safety information for customers in the EU Declaration of Conformity (DoC) Lietuviškai Hereby, “Panasonic Corporation” declares that this product is in Atitikties deklaracija (AD) compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant Bendrovė “Panasonic Corporation” patvirtina, kad šis gaminys provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 39 Norsk Български Samsvarserklæring (DoC) Декларация за съответствие (DoC) “Panasonic Corporation” erklærer at utstyret er i samsvar med de “Panasonic Corporation” декларира, че този продукт grunnleggende krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. съответства на съществените изисквания и другите Kundene kan laste ned en kopi av den originale приложими...
  • Page 40 ≥ Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering application at www.pas-europe.com. ≥ Most major credit and debit cards accepted. ≥ All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by Panasonic UK. ≥ It couldn’t be simpler! ≥ Also available through our Internet is direct shopping for a wide range of finished products. Take a browse on our website for further details.

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