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Panasonic SCHTB550 Owner's Manual

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Owner's Manual
Home Theater Audio System
SC-HTB550
Model No.
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
If you have any questions, contact:
U.S.A. and Puerto Rico: 1-800-211-PANA (7262)
Canada: 1-800-561-5505
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PC
RQT9660-1P

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  • Page 1 Home Theater Audio System SC-HTB550 Model No. Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Please keep this manual for future reference. If you have any questions, contact: U.S.A. and Puerto Rico: 1-800-211-PANA (7262)

  • 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. Button-type battery (Lithium battery) Read these instructions.
  • Page 3 RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Advanced operations ..................26 Reference Troubleshooting ....................28 Indicator illumination ..................30 About Bluetooth ..................... 31 ® Unit care ......................31 Specifications ....................32 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO) ......34 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA)............35 RQT9660...

  • Page 5: Supplied Items

    ≥ The supplied AC power supply cord is for use with this unit and the active subwoofer only. Do not use it with other equipment. Also, do not use cords from other equipment with this unit or active subwoofer. RQT9660...

  • Page 6: Control Reference Guide

    AUX1 terminal ( AUX2 terminal ( Active subwoofer on/off button §1 The indicators will also blink in various conditions ( §2 The I/D SET button is only used when the main unit is not paired with the active subwoofer ( RQT9660...

  • Page 7: Remote Control

    ≥ Keep the button-type battery out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. ∫ Remote control operation range The remote control signal sensor is located on the main unit. ≥ Use the remote control within the correct operation range. C Remote control signal sensor ≥...

  • Page 8: 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 10 Place the speakers vertically Page 12 When placing the speakers on a table...

  • Page 9: Speaker System

    ≥ Placing the active subwoofer and the speakers too close to the walls and corners can result in excessive bass. Cover walls and windows with thick curtains. ≥ If irregular coloring occurs on your TV, turn the TV off for about 30 minutes. If it persists, move the speakers further away from the TV.

  • Page 10: Step 2 Assembling The Speakers

    ∏ 4 Screws ≥For a safety measure to prevent the speakers from falling, refer to page 17. ≥To prevent damage or scratches, lay down a soft cloth and perform the assembly on it. Assemble the speakers. ≥ The two speakers are interchangeable.

  • Page 11: Connect The Speaker Cables

    ≥ The position on the wall where the screw is to be attached, as well as the screw, should be capable of supporting over 33 kg (72.8 lbs).
  • Page 12 ∏ 4 Screws ≥For a safety measure to prevent the speakers from falling, refer to page 17. ≥To prevent damage or scratches, lay down a soft cloth and perform the assembly on it. Attach the front ornaments. ≥ The two speakers are interchangeable.

  • Page 13: Wall Mounting

    ≥ The position in the wall where the screw is to be attached as well as the screw should be capable of supporting over 33 kg (72.8 lbs).

  • Page 14: When Placing The Speakers On A Table

    ≥For a safety measure to prevent the speakers from falling, refer to page 17. ≥To prevent damage or scratches, lay down a soft cloth and perform the assembly on it. Assemble the speakers following steps 1 and 2 of “Place the speakers horizontally”...
  • Page 15 ≥For a safety measure to prevent the speakers from falling, refer to page 17. ≥To prevent damage or scratches, lay down a soft cloth and perform the assembly on it. Assemble the speakers following steps 1 and 2 of “Place the speakers horizontally”...
  • Page 16 Insert the speaker cable through the base. ≥ Be sure to insert the speaker cable through the threading hole as indicated in the illustration. (If the speaker cable is twisted, it might not fit through the opening. Straighten the speaker cable before inserting.) Position the cable between the ridges.

  • Page 17: Additional Speaker Fall Prevention Measures

    Push Press into the groove. ≥ Place the speaker that is connected with the speaker cable with a red connector on the observers’ right, and connect with the speaker cable with a white connector on the observers’ left. Additional speaker fall prevention measures...
  • Page 18 ≥ Depending on the placement of the speakers, the screwing position of the screw eye may differ. § If the cord cannot be threaded through the holes, try bending the cord in 2 locations, about 10 mm ( q) apart from the tip, at an angle of 45 (as illustrated above).

  • Page 19: Step 3 Connections

    ∫ What is ARC? ARC is an abbreviation of Audio Return Channel, also known as HDMI ARC. It refers to one of the HDMI functions. When you connect the main unit to the terminal labeled “HDMI (ARC)”, the optical digital audio cable that is usually required in order to listen to sound from a TV is no longer required, and TV pictures and sound can be enjoyed with a single HDMI cable.

  • Page 20: Connection With Other Devices

    ∫ HDMI standby pass-through Even if the main unit is in standby mode, the audio and/or video signal from the device connected to the BD/DVD or AUX1 terminal will be sent to the TV connected to the HDMI OUT terminal (the sound will not be output from this system). When devices are connected to both BD/DVD and AUX1 terminals, audio and/or video signal of the device whose input is lastly selected is output.

  • Page 21: Speaker Cable Connection

    D To a household AC outlet ≥The main unit and active subwoofer consume a small amount of AC power, even when it is turned off (this unit: approx. 0.1 W, active subwoofer: approx. 0.1 W). In the interest of power conservation, if you will not be using this system for a long time, unplug it from the household AC outlet.

  • Page 22: Active Subwoofer Wireless Connection

    The wireless link is activated. The unit will still consume a small amount of power ≥ You can register up to 6 devices with this unit. If a 7th device even when it is turned off (B, Í) is paired, the device that has not been used for the longest time will be replaced.

  • Page 23: Using This Unit

    ≥ If there is sound coming out of the TV’s speakers, reduce the volume of the TV to its minimum. ≥ If the main unit is turned off with the volume setting in the greater half (above 50), the main unit will automatically lower the volume to the middle (50) when the main unit is turned on (Volume limitation).

  • Page 24: 3D Sound

    This system provides a feeling that the sound and the As a factory preset, Dolby Virtual Speaker and the 3D image are as one. The 3D sound effect will be applied to surround effects will be applied to Multi-channel audio Multi-channel audio sources as a factory preset.

  • Page 25: Linked Operations With The Tv

    TV input or the TV channel is changed. speaker will automatically change the speaker selection to §3 If the speaker output setting on the TV is set to this this system. system, the TV and this system turn on automatically (Power on link).

  • Page 26: Advanced Operations

    ≥ The setting changes each time [TV] is pressed. ≥ The setting is maintained until it is changed again. ≥ This setting will be reset to on when this system is ≥ Default setting of this function is OFF. turned off.

  • Page 27: Remote Control Code

    Press and hold [MUTE] and [ ] on the remote control for more than 4 sec. ≥ All the indicators will blink for 10 sec when the code of ∫ To turn off the volume limitation this system is changed.

  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    Before requesting service, make the following checks. If This system does not operate correctly. you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the If the HDMI cable is connected to the wrong terminal solutions indicated in the following guide do not solve the (HDMI IN or HDMI OUT), this system will not operate problem, refer to “Customer Services Directory (United...
  • Page 29 If so, lower the volume. ≥ Is this system placed in an extremely hot place? If so, move this system to a cooler place and wait a few No sound (or image). moments and then try to turn it on again.

  • Page 30: 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. Refer to “Troubleshooting” ( 28) if the indicators do not light up as illustrated below.

  • Page 31: About Bluetooth

    ≥ When dirt is heavy, wring a cloth moistened in water and/or information that is compromised tightly to wipe the dirt, and then wipe it with a dry cloth. during a wireless transmission. ≥ When cleaning the system, use a fine cloth. Do not use tissues or other materials (towels, etc.) that can fall...

  • Page 32: Specifications

    Tweeter Total RMS Dolby Digital mode power 2.5 cm (1q) semi-dome typek1 240 W Frequency range 100 Hz to 30 kHz (`16 dB) FTC output power 150 Hz to 25 kHz (`10 dB) 1.0 % total harmonic distortion Active subwoofer...
  • Page 33 1 Specifications are subject to change without notice. Dimensions (WkHkD) 2 Weight and dimensions are approximate. 956 mmk75 mmk35 mm 3 Total harmonic distortion is measured by a digital spectrum analyzer. Mass (Weight) 1.54 kg (3.5 lbs) Vertical placement using the speaker bases...

  • Page 34: Limited Warranty (Only For U.s.a. And Puerto Rico)

    Panasonic Home Audio Products Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage or other business or rental use of the product, or service by anyone other than a Factory Service Center or other Authorized Servicer, or damage that (For USA and Puerto Rico Only) is attributable to acts of God.

  • Page 35: Limited Warranty (Only For Canada)

    Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase agrees to, at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product, or (c) refund your purchase price.
  • Page 36 -If you see this symbol- Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.

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