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Operating Instructions
Home Theater Audio System
Model No.
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The warranty can be found on page 58.
n Configuration
AV control receiver
SA-XR707
Front speaker
(including center channel) L
SB-FC1010L
Front speaker
(including center channel) R
Speaker system
SB-FC1010R
(SB-FS1010)
Surround speaker L
SB-HS1010L
Surround speaker R
SB-HS1010R
Speaker system
Active subwoofer
(SB-WA1010)
SB-WA1010
SC-ELS10
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Please keep this manual for future reference. If you have any questions, contact 1-800-211-PANA (7262). The warranty can be found on page 58. n Configuration AV control receiver Speaker system (SB-FS1010) ® Partner, Panasonic guidelines energy Speaker system (SB-WA1010) SC-ELS10 Model No. SA-XR707 Front speaker (including center channel) L ×... -
Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Remote controlling a VCR ...44 Remote controlling a DVD player...44 Remote controlling a CD player...45 Using two or more Panasonic equipment (a mini component system, an AV amp etc.) ...45 Entering a code to operate other equipment...45 The radio Manual tuning ...46 Preset tuning ...47... -
Page 4: Now You Can Enjoy The Acclaimed Experience Of "Els Surround" For Your Home Theater
Through the involvement of Elliot Scheiner the ELS Surround systems provide the listener with an experience very similar to what Elliot hears in the studio. The “SC-ELS10” home theater system was created with the same approach and audio technology which has been so successful in the automotive market. - Page 5 This system incorporates a center speaker array in each of its front speakers. Using a unique system from Panasonic that reflects the principles of auditory psychology, the sound seems to come from within the TV screen, letting you enjoy sound and images with a heightened sense of integration.
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Page 6: Control Guide
Control guide AV control receiver For selecting input sources (á page 28) Standby indicator (^) When the unit is connected to the household AC outlet, this indicator lights up in standby mode and goes out when the unit is turned on. [8, POWER] Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. -
Page 7: Supplied Accessories
Subwoofer Phase setting Supplied accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement parts. (Product numbers correct as of April 2007. These may be subject to change.) To order accessories, refer to “Accessory Purchases” on page 58. Speaker System (SB-FS1010) Stand base mounting screws (XSB4+20FJK)... -
Page 8: Assembly And Installation
Assembly and Installation Location The front and surround speakers should be placed at approximately the same distance from the listening position. The angles in the diagram are approximate. Front speakers (including center channel) ( left: SB-FC1010L, right: SB-FC1010R) •... -
Page 9: Assembling The Speakers As Stand Types
• Do not apply an unreasonable force to the net at the front of the speaker unit. You cannot remove the front net. • You can carry out assembly work stably by placing the cushions in the packing case beneath the speaker. Place the speaker unit with the net side facing downward. -
Page 10: Stand Base (Front L, Surround R) (Ryq0607B-K)
Assembly and Installation Fit the stand onto the front speaker R (or surround speaker L). Align the two projections in the assembled stand with the two holes in the front speaker R (or surround speaker L), and fit together. ... -
Page 11: Attaching A Stabilizing Wire
Fix the speaker cables. Press the speaker cables into the cable groove provided in the stand. The speaker cables must have a thickness of 3.0 mm (1/8'') or less to fit into the cable groove. Cable groove When using speaker cables that are thicker than 3.0 mm (1/8''), attach nylon clampers to the speakers and use them to fix the cables. -
Page 12: Wall-Mounting The Front And Surround Speakers
Assembly and Installation Wall-mounting the front and surround speakers Do not attempt to attach these speakers to walls using methods other than those described in this manual. • After each task, tighten the screws securely. Connect the speaker cables (not included) to the terminals. Refer to step 3 on page 10. -
Page 13: Connecting Speakers And Ac Power Supply Cords
Connecting speakers and AC power supply cords • Turn off all equipment before making any connections. • Peripheral equipment sold separately unless otherwise indicated. • To connect equipment, refer to the appropriate operating instructions. Rear panel AC IN INPUT Speaker impedance 6 to 8 Ω... -
Page 14: Subwoofer Operation
Subwoofer operation INPUT SELECTOR ADVANCED DUAL AMP POWER The active subwoofer reproduces very low frequency sound monaurally, making use of the fact that the human ear does not sense direction in the low frequency region. You can emphasize low frequencies by combining the active subwoofer with the speaker system. Set [POWER] to “... -
Page 15: Connections
• The unit complies with CPPM . It can digitally transmit surround sound in DVD-Audio sources. • We recommend using Panasonic cables 5.0 meters long or shorter for enjoying 1125p degradation. • The audio signal transmitted through HDMI takes priority when you use both HDMI and digital terminals (á pages 16 to 19) for connection. -
Page 16: Connecting Cables To Video And Audio Terminals (To Use The Tv, Dvd Recorder, Dvd Player, Vcr)
Connections Connecting cables to video and audio terminals (to use the TV, DVD recorder, DVD player, VCR) Connection cable (All cables are sold separately) Video connection cable Optical fiber cable Changing the digital input settings For example, you can connect the unit to a DVD player that makes optical output only by performing the steps instructed... -
Page 17: Connecting Cables To S Video And Audio Terminals (To Use The Tv, Dvd Recorder, Dvd Player)
Connecting cables to S video and audio terminals (to use the TV, DVD recorder, DVD player) Connection cable (All cables are sold separately) S VIDEO connection cable Optical fiber cable Changing the digital input settings For example, you can connect the unit to a DVD player that makes optical output only by performing the steps instructed... -
Page 18: Connecting Cables To Component And Audio Terminals (To Use The Tv And Dvd Recorder)
Connections Connecting cables to component and audio terminals (to use the TV and DVD recorder) The component video terminals can produce more accurate colors than the S video terminals ( Connection cable (All cables are sold separately) Video cable Video connection cable “Changing the digital input settings”... -
Page 19: Other Connections
Other connections Connection cable (All cables are sold separately) Video connection cable Optical fiber cable To enjoy TV with surround sound Make the following connections in addition to those instructed on pages 16 to 18. • Speakers produce sounds when you make connections for either digital audio (OPTICAL) output or analog audio output. Make connections according to your equipment and preference. -
Page 20: To Enjoy Analog Sounds
Connections Other connections Connection cable (All cables are sold separately) Video connection cable Optical fiber cable To enjoy analog sounds Make analog connections according to your equipment and preference. See pages 16 to 18 for video connections. LOOP LOOP LOOP LOOP ANT FM ANT AM ANT... -
Page 21: To Connect The Unit To A Cable Box Or Satellite Receiver Etc
To connect the unit to a cable box or satellite receiver etc. Make either digital audio (OPTICAL) output connections or analog audio output connections according to your equipment and preference. • Use cables that belong to the same type as the video cable you used for connecting the unit to your TV. -
Page 22: Basic Operations
Connections Bi-wiring connections The front speakers come with separate mid/high-range (HF) and low-range (LF) terminals. • Bi-wiring prevents high frequency and low frequency signals from interfering with each other. It offers playback in high audio quality. • HF and LF stand for high frequency and low frequency, respectively. •... -
Page 23: Connecting Other Speakers When Connecting Other Speakers
Connecting other speakers You can connect other speakers than the speakers specific for this system. However, ELS Surround sound cannot be properly played back. When connecting other speakers n Auto speaker setup • When the subwoofer is connected, make sure it is turned on. (There are subwoofer models that turn off automatically.) •... -
Page 24: Making Surround Speakers Wireless With Sh-Fx50/Sh-Fx60
Settings made with the setup microphone are canceled when you insert or remove the transceiver after performing the setup. Sending audio to another room with SH-FX80 You can enjoy music wirelessly in another room (MULTI ROOM) by installing Panasonic SH-FX80 (a set consisting of a digital transceiver and a wireless system sold separately). -
Page 25: Connecting Antennas
Connecting antennas FM indoor antenna Adhesive tape (included) Fix the other end of the antenna where reception is best. FM ANT DIGITAL IN (TV/STB) (DVD RECORDER) OPTICAL1 OPTICAL2 COAXIAL1 COAXIAL2 DIGITAL TRANSCEIVER FM outdoor antenna (not included) • Disconnect the FM indoor antenna. •... -
Page 26: Auto Speaker Setup Using The Setup Microphone
Auto speaker setup using the setup microphone • Using the supplied setup microphone, you can measure such items as distance from the seating area and polarity and make adjustment for connected speakers. • For ELS Surround playback, perform the auto speaker setup and light up the “AUTO SPEAKER SETUP” indicator. •... -
Page 27: Error Messages
With the setup microphone, the unit automatically sets the following. STEP1 DISTANCE : The unit measures the distance between each speaker and the seating area and corrects the sound delay in the seating area. The maximum speaker distance for correcting the delay is 15 meters (45 feet). POLARITY : The unit checks the polarity of each speaker and, when the polarity is wrong, corrects it. -
Page 28: Enjoying The Home Theater
To adjust the volume VOLUME Turn To finish the Home Theater Be sure to reduce the volume and press [8, POWER] to turn the unit to standby. Digital signals this unit can play: Dolby Digital (including Dolby Digital Surround EX), DTS (including DTS-ES and DTS 96/24) and PCM (á page 55) Note •... -
Page 29: Using Speakers B
Sound is output from the speakers connected to the FRONT B terminals on this unit. Using SPEAKERS Press to switch “ SPEAKERS B The wireless speaker unit outputs 2-channel stereo sound. MULTI ROOM Select “MULTI ROOM ” in “Making MULTI ROOM setting” (á page 41). Press and hold ADVANCED DUAL AMP activates automatically when you use 2-channel stereo playback or 5.1-channel playback. -
Page 30: Listening To Surround Sound
Listening to surround sound You can add surround effects or create surround sound from 2-channel stereo sources. RECEIVER SYSTEM RECORDER TUNER PLAYER BD/DVD BAND ANALOG 6CH VOLUME DIRECT TUNING DISC ENTER XM CAT XM CH SKIP SLOW/SEARCH STOP PAUSE PLAY DRIVE SELECT CM SKIP ENTER... - Page 31 Dolby Pro Logic MOVIE This mode produces good effects when you play commercial film titles in the Dolby Surround format. Sounds assigned to surround back channels become stereo in playback when you connect two surround back speakers to the unit. MUSIC Use this mode when playing music.
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Page 32: Control With Hdmi
What is EZ Sync “HDAVI Control”? EZ Sync “HDAVI Control” is a convenient function that offers linked operations of this unit, and a Panasonic TV (VIERA) or DVD recorder (DIGA) under “HDAVI Control”. You can use this function by connecting the equipment with the HDMI cable. See the operating instructions for connected equipment for operational details. -
Page 33: Remote Controlling Sound Effects
Remote controlling sound effects See pages 30 and 31 for information about each mode. Adjusting Dolby Pro Logic You can use the following modes when the input source is 2-channel stereo. RECEIVER SYSTEM RECORDER (Dimension Control) TUNER PLAYER BD/DVD BAND ANALOG 6CH (Center Width Control) VOLUME... -
Page 34: Convenient Functions
Convenient functions n On the remote control RECEIVER SYSTEM RECORDER TUNER PLAYER BD/DVD BAND ANALOG 6CH Testing speaker VOLUME output/Adjusting DIRECT TUNING speaker volumes DISC ENTER XM CAT XM CH SKIP SLOW/SEARCH How speakers are STOP PAUSE PLAY displayed DRIVE SELECT CM SKIP RS : Surround right ENTER... -
Page 35: Adjusting The Subwoofer Level
You can adjust the output level while playing sources. You can adjust the level according to your preference by thickening or thinning the ultra bass, for example. SUBWOOFER Press Adjusting the • Select “--- ” to stop output. subwoofer level Note •... -
Page 36: Sound Effects/Convenient Functions
Sound effects/Convenient functions How to set up To enter the MENU MENU/ SETUP Press RETURN To select the item you wish to change INPUT SELECTOR Turn to select an item. ENTER Press for confirming the choice. To change the setting INPUT SELECTOR Turn to change the setting. -
Page 37: Adjusting The Bass
1 Select and confirm the choice. Adjusting the bass 2 Make adjustment and confirm the choice. • You can adjust the bass through this operation. 1 Select and confirm the choice. Adjusting the treble 2 Make adjustment and confirm the choice. •... -
Page 38: Settings
Settings How to set up To enter the SETUP Press and hold To select the item you wish to change INPUT SELECTOR Turn to select an item. ENTER Press for confirming the choice. To change the setting INPUT SELECTOR Turn to select an item. -
Page 39: Setting Speakers And Their Sizes
1 Select and confirm the choice. 2 Select a speaker for setting and confirm the choice. 3 Change a setting and confirm the choice. To go back to step 1 Setting speakers and Select and confirm the choice. their sizes •... -
Page 40: Changing Auto Speaker Settings (To Return Polarity To Factory Settings/Setting The Unit Against Automatic Polarity Adjustment)
Settings See page 38 for receiver operations. Changing auto speaker settings 1) Among speaker settings made with the setup microphone, you can return polarity to factory settings. (The “AUTO SPEAKER SETUP” indicator goes off when you perform this operation. ELS Surround sound cannot be properly played back.) 2) The unit judges polarity of... -
Page 41: Making Multi Room Setting
See page 38 for receiver operations. 1 Select and confirm the choice. Making MULTI ROOM 2 Select and confirm the choice. setting • When SH-FX80 (sold separately) is connected (á page 24) . • See page 29 to enjoy music with MULTI ROOM. •... -
Page 42: Setting The Unit Against Ez Sync "Hdavi Control
Settings See page 38 for receiver operations. Setting the unit against EZ Sync “HDAVI Control” You can set the unit against EZ Sync “HDAVI Control” when compatible TV (VIERA) and DVD recorder (DIGA) are connected. Listening clearly at low volume •... -
Page 43: Remote Controlling A Tv Or Dvd Recorder Etc
Remote controlling a TV or DVD recorder etc. Besides this unit, you can operate a Panasonic TV, DVD recorder, DVD player, VCR or CD player (excluding certain models) using the supplied remote control. See respective equipment’s operating instructions for detailed operations. -
Page 44: Remote Controlling A Vcr
SKIP To pause SLOW/SEARCH PAUSE To move forward or backward frame by frame SLOW/SEARCH To stop playback SUB MENU Note [FUNCTIONS] activates display functions on some of the Panasonic DVD players. RETURN ENTER DIRECT TUNING DISC ENTER PAUSE PAUSE STOP... -
Page 45: Remote Controlling A Cd Player
To stop playback STOP Using two or more Panasonic equipment (a mini component system, an AV amp etc.) Two or more pieces of Panasonic audio equipment may start functioning when you operate the unit using the supplied remote control. Set the unit’s remote control code to “REMOTE 2 ”... -
Page 46: The Radio
The radio MENU/ SETUP ENTER RETURN INPUT SELECTOR INPUT SELECTOR ADVANCED DUAL AMP POWER -MENU/ - SETUP ENTER RETURN MENU/ SETUP RETURN Basic operation INPUT SELECTOR Turn to select. Manual tuning (Using the remote control) To use the radio tuner TUNER Press BAND... -
Page 47: Preset Tuning
Preset tuning Presetting stations n Auto presetting 1 Tune to the frequency where you want to begin presetting. (á page 46) Set the channel reception to FM 87.9 MHz or AM 530 kHz if you want automatic presetting to start from the lowest frequency. Preset channels that are automatically assigned by this unit are: FM: 1 to 30... -
Page 48: Xm ® Satellite Radio
• To prevent interference with wireless equipment, place the antenna away from this unit, Panasonic wireless sound system SH-FX80, Panasonic wireless system SH-FX50/SH-FX60, and other equipment that emits radio waves (such as radio equipment and microwave ovens). -
Page 49: Selecting Xm Channels By Direct Entry
Selecting XM channels by direct entry (using the remote control) XM channels can be selected manually by directly entering the XM channel number. To use the radio tuner TUNER Press BAND To select “TUNER XM ” TUNER Press and hold BAND To enter an XM channel number (direct tuning), or to search a channel up and down... -
Page 50: Preset Tuning
Satellite Radio ® RECEIVER SYSTEM RECORDER TUNER PLAYER BD/DVD BAND ANALOG 6CH VOLUME DIRECT TUNING DISC ENTER XM CAT XM CH SKIP SLOW/SEARCH STOP PAUSE PLAY Preset tuning DRIVE SELECT CM SKIP Presetting your favorite XM channels (using the unit) Channel presets allow you to quickly and conveniently select your favorite XM channels. -
Page 51: Xm Advisory Messages
XM advisory messages Message ANTENNA • The XM Connect & Play antenna, or XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock is not properly connected. (flashing) Check the connection and make sure the antenna cable is not damaged. • The XM Connect & Play antenna, or XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock is being updated with the latest encryption code. -
Page 52: Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, refer to “Customer Services Directory” on page 58. No power. -
Page 53: Help Message
• Connect the appropriate antenna. (You may need an outdoor antenna or one with more elements.) • Adjust the position of the FM or AM antenna. The radio cannot be tuned in or there is a lot of noise and •... -
Page 54: About Speakers
About speakers Speaker impedance and allowed input SB-FC1010L, R/ SB-HS1010L, R Impedance Ω Input power 100 W (RATED) The only receivers you should connect to these speakers are those whose rated output does not exceed the above figures. Using a receiver with higher ratings than listed above can cause abnormal sounds to occur because of excessive input, damage to the receiver or speakers, and fire. -
Page 55: Audio Signals And Amp Mechanism
Audio signals and amp mechanism Digital signals this unit can play This is the digital surround system developed by Dolby Laboratories. Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Surround EX adds a surround back channel to the (including Dolby traditional 5.1-channel format of Dolby Digital. This creates a sound with Digital Surround EX) greater presence. -
Page 56: Specifications
Specifications (IHF’78) n AMPLIFIER SECTION (SA-XR707) Rated minimum sine wave RMS power output 20 Hz to 20 kHz both channels driven 0.09 % total harmonic distortion 1 kHz continuous power output both channels driven 0.09 % total harmonic distortion Total harmonic distortion rated power at 20 Hz to 20 kHz Power bandwidth both channels driven, –3 dB... -
Page 57: Maintenance
Maintenance If the surfaces are dirty To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth. • Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit. • Before using chemically treated cloth, read the instructions that came with the cloth carefully. Product Service 1. -
Page 58: Limited Warranty
Monday-Friday 9 am-9 pm; Saturday-Sunday 10 am-7 pm, EST. For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855 Accessory Purchases Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pstc.panasonic.com or, send your request by E-mail to: npcparts@us.panasonic.com... - Page 59 User memo: DATE OF PURCHASE DEALER NAME DEALER ADDRESS TELEPHONE NUMBER The model number and serial number of this product can be found on either the back or the bottom of the unit. Please note them in the space provided below and keep for future reference.
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