Panasonic SC-HTB65 Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic SC-HTB65 Operating Instructions Manual

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Thank you for purchasing this product.
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product,
and save this manual for future use.
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.)
Model number suffix "EB" denotes UK model.
EB

Operating Instructions

Home Theater Audio System
Model No. SC-HTB65
10 to 14)
RQT9825-1B

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions Home Theater Audio System Model No. SC-HTB65 Thank you for purchasing this product. Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. Included Installation Instructions The installation work should be done by a qualified installation specialist. (...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions 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 Lead (For the AC mains plug of three pins) For your safety, please read the following text carefully. This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5-ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Safety precautions ................... 2 Caution for AC Mains Lead ................3 Before use Supplied items ....................5 This system (SC-HTB65) ....................5 Accessories ........................5 Control reference guide ................... 6 This system (Front) ......................6 This system (Rear) ......................7 Remote control ........................
  • Page 5: Supplied Items

    ≥ Operations in this operating instructions are described mainly with the remote control, but you can perform the operations on the main unit if the controls are the same. Supplied items This system (SC-HTB65) ∏ 1 Main unit (speaker) (SC-HTB65) Accessories Check the supplied accessories before using this system.
  • Page 6: Control Reference Guide

    Control reference guide This system (Front) Standby/on switch (Í/I) Sound mode indicators* Press to switch the unit from on to standby C 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. sound mode Adjust the volume of this system D STADIUM indicator*...
  • Page 7: This System (Rear)

    This system (Rear) AC IN terminal ( BD/DVD terminal ( OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN (TV) terminal USB port (for service use only) The indicators will also blink in various conditions. ( The indicator blinks for 5 sec when the main unit detects an audio format. To manually verify the current audio format and the corresponding indicators, refer to page 19 (Audio format indicator).
  • Page 8: 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) 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 ( Mute the sound (...
  • Page 9: Step 1 Selecting The Placement Method

    Step 1 Selecting the placement method Getting started ≥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 11 When attaching the main unit to a wall Angle 2: Tilted at 90...
  • Page 10 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 operating Instructions.
  • Page 11: 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. Additionally required accessories (commercially available) ≥Fall prevention cord ........................k 2 ≥Screw eyes (to attach the fall prevention cord)................k 2 ≥...
  • 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. 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 B Screws D ‰4.0 mm E ‰7.5 mm to ‰9.4 mm 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 to 120 N ≥...
  • 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 mains lead until all other connections are completed. Connection with the TV OPTICAL OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN (TV) A Optical digital audio cable ≥...
  • Page 16: Ac Mains Lead Connection

    AC mains lead connection ≥ Connect only after all other connections are completed. A To a household mains socket B AC mains lead (supplied)   AC IN ≥This system consumes a small amount of AC power ( 24) even when it is turned off. In the interest of power conservation, if you will not be using this system for a long time, unplug it from the household mains socket.
  • Page 17: Using This System

    Using this system Operations 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 18: 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 19: 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 20: Remote Control Code

    Others is turned off. ∫ Remote control code When other Panasonic devices respond to this system’s remote control, change the remote control code on this system and the remote control. To reset the setting, return to the factory preset. ( Preparation ≥...
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Reference The main unit is automatically switched to Before requesting service, make the following standby mode. checks. If you are in doubt about some of the The auto standby function is on. check points, or if the solutions indicated in the The main unit will automatically switch to standby following guide do not solve the problem, consult mode when no signal is input and no operation is...
  • Page 22: Unit Care

    Unit care The volume is lowered when the main unit is ∫ Clean this system with a soft, dry cloth turned on. ≥ When dirt is heavy, wring a cloth moistened in If the main unit is turned off with the volume water tightly to wipe the dirt, and then wipe it setting in the greater half (above 50), the main with a dry cloth.
  • Page 23: 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 indicators blinks for 1 minute. ≥...
  • Page 24: Specifications

    Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION GENERAL RMS output power: Dolby Digital Mode Power consumption Front ch 20 W 30 W per channel (6 ≠), 1 kHz, 10 % THD Power consumption in standby mode Subwoofer ch 30 W per channel (6 ≠), 100 Hz, 10 % THD Approx.
  • Page 25 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.
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  • Page 28 ≥ 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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