Panasonic SC-HTB520 Owner's Manual

Panasonic SC-HTB520 Owner's Manual

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Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
Included Installation Instructions (
The installation work should be done by a qualified installation specialist.
Before commencing work, carefully read these installation instructions and the operating instructions
to ensure that installation is performed correctly.
(Please keep these instructions. You may need them when maintaining or moving this unit.)
If you have any questions contact
For U.S.A. and Puerto Rico: 1-800-211-PANA (7262)
For Canada: 1-800-561-5505
For U.S.A. and Puerto Rico: The warranty can be found on page 25.
For Canada: The warranty can be found on page 27.
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Home Theater Audio System
10 to 14)
Owner's Manual
Model No.
SC-HTB520
RQTX1278-2Y

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  • Page 1 Before commencing work, carefully read these installation instructions and the operating instructions to ensure that installation is performed correctly. (Please keep these instructions. You may need them when maintaining or moving this unit.) If you have any questions contact For U.S.A. and Puerto Rico: 1-800-211-PANA (7262) For Canada: 1-800-561-5505 For U.S.A.
  • Page 2 ≥ Keep out of reach of children If any electrolyte should come into contact with your hands or clothes, wash it off thoroughly with water. If any electrolyte should come into contact with your eyes, never rub the eyes. Rinse eyes thoroughly with water, and then consult a doctor.
  • Page 3: 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. receptacles, and the point where they exit from the Keep these instructions.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    This unit .............................8 The active subwoofer .........................9 When placing the unit on a wall ....................10 When placing the unit in a rack or on a table ................13 Step 2 Connections .................... 15 Connection to a TV ........................15 Connection from an HDMI compatible device ................16 Digital transmitter connection ....................16...
  • Page 5: Accessories

    ≥ 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 for other equipment with this unit or the active subwoofer.
  • Page 6: Control Reference Guide

    P C M P O W E R V O LU M E IN P U T SE LE C T O R Standby/on switch (POWER Í/I) LED status indicators ( Press to switch the unit from on to standby...
  • Page 7: Remote Control

    Remote control Remove the insulation sheet A before using. ∫ To replace a button-type battery 1 While pressing the stopper B, pull out the battery holder. 2 Set the button-type battery with its (i) mark Turn this unit on or off (...
  • Page 8: Step 1 Placement

    ≥ If irregular coloring occurs on your TV, turn the TV off for about 30 minutes. If it persists, move this unit further away from the TV. ≥ Do not use this unit in a metal cabinet.
  • Page 9: The Active Subwoofer

    ≥ Place the active subwoofer within a few meters of this unit, and in a horizontal position with the top panel faced upward. ≥ To allow for proper ventilation and to maintain good airflow around the active subwoofer, position it with at least 5 cm (2z) of space on all sides.
  • Page 10: When Placing The Unit On A Wall

    ≥ Otherwise the unit may fall and become damaged, and personal injury may result. Install the unit by taking only the steps which are specified in these instructions: Do not install it in any other way. ≥ Otherwise the unit may drop and become damaged, and personal injury may result.
  • Page 11 Use the measurements indicated below to identify the screwing positions on the wall. ≥ Position the unit with at least 50 mm (2q) of space above the unit. If not, it may not be possible to access the buttons on this unit. 1018 mm (39 )
  • Page 12 ≥ Keep the screws out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. ≥ Check the strength of the installation location. The position in the wall where the screw is to be attached should be capable of supporting over 33 kg (72.8 lbs). If the strength at any of these positions is lacking, provide sufficient reinforcement.
  • Page 13: When Placing The Unit In A Rack Or On A Table

    ≥To prevent damage or scratches, lay down a soft cloth and perform the assembly on it. ≥ Do not hold this unit in one hand to avoid injury by dropping this unit when carrying. When the supplied leg stands are used Attach a cord (not supplied) to the stand.
  • Page 14 ≥ Screw tightening torque: 80 N0cm (17.98 lbf-ft) to 120 N0cm (26.98 lbf-ft). ≥ The safety holder is to minimize the possibility of damage and harm, but it does not guarantee this effect. ≥ Keep the safety holders out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.
  • Page 15: Step 2 Connections

    The HDMI connection supports VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” ( 20) when used with a compatible Panasonic TV. ≥ Use High Speed HDMI Cables that have the HDMI logo (as shown on the back cover). It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. Recommended part number: RP-CDHS15 (1.5 m/4.9 ft), RP-CDHS30 (3.0 m/ 9.8 ft), RP-CDHS50 (5.0 m/16.4 ft), etc.
  • Page 16: Connection From An Hdmi Compatible Device

    ≥ This unit can pass through the 3D signal from a 3D compatible Blu-ray Player to a FULL HD 3D TV. ∫ x.v.Color compatibility You can enjoy vivid color of a wider color ranges for a more realistic picture when this unit is connected to a player and TV that support x.v.Color with an HDMI cable.
  • Page 17: Step 3 Ac Power Supply Cord Connection

    AC outlet. ≥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 for other equipment with this unit or the active subwoofer.
  • Page 18: Using This Unit

    22 to turn this function off.) To display the current audio format, ≥ Even if this unit is turned off or the TV is selected as the input Press the button for the current audio source, this unit will continue to output audio or/and video from the device connected to the HDMI AV IN terminal source ([TV] or [BD/DVD]).
  • Page 19: 3D Sound

    Playback modes With this setting it is possible to choose between listening to the audio in 2 ch mode or with a surround effect. The surround effect can be added to 2 ch audio source as well as multi-channel sources.
  • Page 20: Linked Operations With The Tv (Viera Link Tm "Hdavi Control Tm ")

    Link setting items, choosing this unit as the default speaker will automatically change the speaker selection to this unit. ≥ If “Power off link” is activated on the TV, this unit will turn off when the TV is turned off.
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    VIERA Link settings and turn it on again. For details refer to the Owner’s Manual ≥ It may be necessary to set the code of the remote for the TV. control again after changing the battery of the jWhile this unit and the TV are connected with remote control.
  • Page 22 HDMI compatible device, connect to secondary. using an optical digital audio cable. ( If the digital output setting of TV or player is set to Turn VIERA Link off. “Bitstream” change the audio output on this unit. 1 Press and hold [MUTE] on the remote control 1 Press and hold [BD/DVD] for more than 2 sec.
  • Page 23: Remote Control Code

    Unplug the AC power supply cord and consult your dealer. A will blink for 10 sec when the code of this unit is changed. No sound from the subwoofer. ≥ Check that the active subwoofer is turned on.
  • Page 24: Specifications

    Operating humidity range: Terminal Type: 3.5 mm ( q) jack 20 % to 80 % RH (no condensation) 1 Specifications are subject to change without notice. Mass and dimensions are approximate. 2 Total harmonic distortion is measured by a digital spectrum analyzer.
  • Page 25: Limited Warranty (Only For U.s.a. And Puerto Rico)

    PERIOD, THE PURCHASER WILL BE REQUIRED TO (For USA and Puerto Rico Only) FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT/PROOF OF PURCHASE If your product does not work properly because of a defect in INDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE, AMOUNT PAID materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics AND PLACE OF PURCHASE.
  • Page 26 Saturday-Sunday 10am-7pm EST For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855 Accessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico) 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 27: 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 28 FCC Note: 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

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