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Please read these instructions carefully before using this product,
and save this manual for future use.
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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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.)
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Home Theater Audio System
Owner's Manual
Model No. SC-HTB70
9 to 14)
SC-HTB65
RQT9763-1P

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  • Page 1 If you have any questions, contact: U.S.A. and Puerto Rico: 1-800-211-PANA (7262) Canada: 1-800-561-5505 Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S. customers only) Included Installation Instructions The installation work should be done by a qualified installation specialist. ( 9 to 14) Before commencing work, carefully read these installation instructions and the operating instructions to ensure that installation is performed correctly.
  • 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. WARNING Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings.
  • Page 3 Do not recharge, disassemble, remodel, heat or operation. throw into fire. Responsible Party: ≥ When disposing the batteries, please contact your local Panasonic Corporation of North America authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of One Panasonic Way, disposal. Secaucus, NJ 07094...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............2 Before use Supplied items ....................5 This system ..........................5 Accessories ..........................5 Control reference guide ..................6 This system (Front)........................6 This system (Rear) ........................6 Remote control ........................... 7 Getting started Step 1 Selecting the placement method............
  • Page 5: Supplied Items

    ≥ The illustrations shown may differ from your unit. ≥ This Owner’s Manual is applicable to models SC-HTB70 and SC-HTB65. Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in this Owner’s Manual are of the model SC-HTB70. ≥ Operations in this Owner’s Manual are described mainly with the remote control, but you can perform the operations on the main unit if the controls are the same.
  • Page 6: Control Reference Guide

    Control reference guide This system (Front) B TV indicator Standby/on switch (Í/I) Lights green when the TV is the audio source Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or C BD/DVD indicator vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still Lights amber when the device connected to the consuming a small amount of power.
  • Page 7: Remote Control

    Remote control ∫ Before using for the first time Remove the insulation sheet A. ∫ To replace a button-type battery Battery type: CR2025 (Lithium battery) INPUT SELECTOR SOUND Turn the main unit on or off ( Adjust the dialog effect level ( Adjust the output level of the subwoofer (bass sound) ( Adjust the volume of this system (...
  • Page 8: Step 1 Selecting The Placement Method

    Step 1 Selecting the placement method ≥Choose a placement method that suits you best. The main unit When placing the main unit in a rack or on a table Angle 1: 0 tilt ≥Speaker angle indicator lights green. Page 10 [HTB70] [A] Raised by using the basic stands [HTB70] Angle 2: Tilted at 30...
  • Page 9: Wireless Interference

    Professional installation is required. The installation should never be done by any other than a qualified installation specialist. PANASONIC DISCLAIMS ANY PROPERTY DAMAGE AND/OR SERIOUS INJURY, INCLUDING DEATH RESULTING FROM IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR INCORRECT HANDLING. ≥ Be sure to install the main unit as indicated within this Owner’s Manual.
  • Page 10: Step 2 Placement

    Step 2 Placement When placing the main unit in a rack or on a table ≥ Place the main unit on a flat and horizontal surface. Supplied accessories [HTB70] ∏ 2 Basic stands ∏ 2 30 stands ∏ 2 Screws with ∏...
  • Page 11 [HTB70] Attach the stands if necessary. If not, proceed to step 3. : With basic stands : With 30 stands : With 80 stands e.g., With basic stands A Screw (supplied)  ≥ Tighten securely. Place the main unit in the desired position and attach each cord onto the rack or table.
  • Page 12: When Attaching The Main Unit To A Wall

    When attaching the main unit to a wall ≥ Place the main unit on a flat and vertical surface. This unit can be wall mounted using the supplied wall mount brackets, etc. Make sure that the screw used and the wall are strong enough to support the weight of at least 33 kg (72.8 lbs). The screws and other items are not supplied as the type and size will vary with each installation.
  • Page 13 Attach the wall mount brackets to the wall.        A Wall mount bracket (supplied) C At least 30 mm (1 B Screws D ‰4.0 mm ( E ‰7.5 mm to ‰9.4 mm ( q to F Wall G Wall mount bracket (supplied) Complete all the necessary connections to the main unit.
  • Page 14 Attach the main unit to the wall mount brackets.    A Wall mount bracket (supplied) B Gently move the main unit down onto the wall mount bracket. Screw the safety holder onto the wall mount brackets. ≥ Screw tightening torque: 80 N0cm (0.6 lbf0ft) to 120 N0cm (0.9 lbf0ft). ≥...
  • Page 15: Step 3 Connections

    Step 3 Connections ≥Turn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions. Do not connect the AC power supply cord until all other connections are completed. Connection with the TV OPTICAL OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN (TV)  A Optical digital audio cable ≥...
  • Page 16: [Htb70] Using The Ir Blaster

    Once you have confirmed the TV is operating correctly, secure it by attaching the adhesive tape. ≥ The supplied IR Blaster is only compatible with Panasonic TVs. ≥ Keep the adhesive tape out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.
  • Page 17: Ac Power Supply Cord Connection

    AC power supply cord connection ≥ Connect only after all other connections are completed. A To a household AC outlet B AC power supply cord (supplied)   AC IN ≥This system consumes a small amount of AC power ( 25) even when it is turned off.
  • Page 18: Using This System

    Using this system Adjust the volume and sound effect level. Preparation ≥ Turn on the TV and/or connected device. ∫ To adjust the volume of this system Press [i VOL j]. ≥ Volume range: 0 to 100 § ∫ To adjust the dialog effect level This setting will change the level of the Clear- mode dialog effect.
  • Page 19: 3D Sound

    5.1ch. Produces a highly realistic sound Adding to the Dolby Virtual “STADIUM” for live broadcasts of sports. Speaker effect, Panasonic has Re-creates the sound of musical applied its own sound field “MUSIC” controlling technology to expand instruments and songs with an 3D surround expansive sound.
  • Page 20: Advanced Operations

    Advanced operations Audio format indicator Auto gain control To display the current audio format. With this function, you can prevent sudden loud sounds. The output will be reduced automatically when the input Press and hold [SOUND] for more than exceeds a certain level. 4 sec.
  • Page 21: Remote Control Code

    ∫ Remote control code Depending on your preference, It is possible to turn off the When other Panasonic devices respond to this system’s 3D surround effect and the clear-mode dialog effect. remote control, change the remote control code on this While pressing and holding [SOUND] system and the remote control.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the solutions indicated in the following guide do not solve the problem, refer to “Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico)”...
  • Page 23: Unit Care

    Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by This system has a function to make the dialog stand out Panasonic Corporation is under license. Other trademarks when the volume is low. ( and trade names are those of their respective owners.
  • Page 24: 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 indicator blinks for 10 sec. ≥...
  • Page 25: Specifications

    Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION GENERAL RMS Output Power: Dolby Digital Mode Power consumption [HTB70] 20 W Front ch [HTB65] 15 W 30 W per channel (6 ≠), 1 kHz, 10 % THD Subwoofer ch Power consumption in standby mode [HTB70] Approx. 0.25 W 60 W per channel (3 ≠), 100 Hz, 10 % THD Power supply AC 120 V, 60 Hz...
  • Page 26: Limited Warranty (Only For U.s.a. And Puerto Rico)

    If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or than a Factory Service Center or other Authorized Servicer, or damage that workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America is attributable to acts of God.
  • Page 27: Limited Warranty (Only For Canada)

    Home Theater Systems Product - One (1) year, parts and labour This warranty is given only to the original purchaser, or the person for whom it was purchased as a gift, of a Panasonic brand product mentioned above sold by an authorized Panasonic dealer in Canada and purchased and used in Canada, which product was not sold “as is”, and which product was delivered to you in new condition in the original...
  • Page 28: About Bluetooth

    ® ® ≥ This system supports Bluetooth security features. But Panasonic bears no responsibility for data depending on the operating environment and/or settings, and/or information that is compromised this security is possibly not sufficient. Transmit data during a wireless transmission.

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