Panasonic SC-BTT885 Owner's Manual

Panasonic SC-BTT885 Owner's Manual

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Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.
Please also read through the "Owner's Manual <Setup>".
Model number suffix "EB" denotes UK model.
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Home Theater Sound System
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Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating instructions are of SC-BTT885.
Firmware updates
Panasonic is constantly improving the unit's firmware to ensure that our
customers are enjoying the latest technology.
Panasonic recommends updating your firmware as soon as you are
notified.
For details, refer to "Firmware updates" (
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.)
Owner's Manual
<Operations>
Model No. SC-BTT885
SC-BTT505
15) or
VQT5F80-2

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  • Page 1 Blu-ray Disc Home Theater Sound System Model No. SC-BTT885 SC-BTT505 Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating instructions are of SC-BTT885. Firmware updates Panasonic is constantly improving the unit’s firmware to ensure that our customers are enjoying the latest technology.
  • Page 2: Precautions

    Precautions CAUTION WARNING Unit ≥ This unit utilizes a laser. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein Unit may result in hazardous radiation exposure. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, ≥...
  • Page 3: Caution For Ac Mains Lead

    You must be aware of these limits before using this unit. This unit adopts the following technology for copyright protection. Panasonic will in no way be responsible for any incidental damage which may arise due to a failure to obey these limits, or to any Cinavia Notice condition of use or disuse of this unit.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Precautions ......2 Caution for AC Mains Lead....3 Getting started Package contents and accessories .
  • Page 5: Package Contents And Accessories

    Package contents and accessories Getting started Check the package contents and supplied accessories before using this unit. Package contents Main unit Main unit (SA-BTT885) (SA-BTT505) FRONT SURROUND FRONT SURROUND (SB-HFS5810) (SB-HFS5810) (SB-HFS5310) (SB-HFS5310) (Speakers) (Speakers) (Stands) (Stands) (Bases) (Bases) (Bottom covers) (Bottom covers) (Screws) (Screws)
  • Page 6: Unit And Media Care

    [BTT505] 1 AC mains lead (K2CT2YY00106) Germany, please consult your Panasonic dealer for advice. ≥ This lens cleaner is sold as specific for DIGA, but can be used on this unit as well.
  • Page 7: Playable Media

    Playable media Device Media markings Device types Contents format BD-Video Video BD-RE Video, JPEG, MPO BD-R Video, MKV, Xvid DVD-Video Video DVD-R Video, AVCHD, MKV, Xvid, JPEG, MPO, AAC, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA DVD-R DL DVD-RW Video, AVCHD — +R/+RW/+R DL Music CD Music [CD-DA] MKV, Xvid, JPEG,...
  • Page 8: Usb Device

    HDD may not be supplied. Supply power from an external source. ∫ BD-RE, BD-R Discs recorded in DR mode using Panasonic ∫ Finalize Blu-ray Disc recorders may not play back the Any DVD-R/RW/R DL, +R/+RW/+R DL and audio etc., correctly.
  • Page 9: Control Reference Guide

    Control reference guide Turn the unit on and off Remote control Select title numbers, etc./Enter numbers or characters Cancel Select Bluetooth /Enable pairing ( ® Select an audio or video source Basic playback control buttons ( Select preset radio stations ( Show the status messages ( Show Pop-up Menu/Top Menu ( 10 [3, 4, 2, 1] : Move the highlight for selection...
  • Page 10 Main unit (Front) Disc tray Open or close the disc tray ( USB port ( 15, 20) Adjust the volume of the main unit Remote control signal sensor Standby/on switch (Í/I) ( Distance: Within approx. 7 m. Touch to switch the unit from on to standby Angle: Approx.
  • Page 11: Setting Up The System

    Follow the “Owner’s Manual <Setup>” to set up cables. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be the system first. utilized. It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s Precautions HDMI cable. When outputting 1080p or 24p ∫ Speakers (4K) signal, please use HDMI cables 5.0 meters or less.
  • Page 12 Other device connection ∫ When the connecting devices have an HDMI terminal e.g., AV OUT AV OUT AV IN Set Top Box, etc. (ARC) Video game, etc. HDMI cable (not supplied) HDMI cable (not supplied) ≥ When connecting to a device that outputs 4K signals, connect an HDMI cable to the HDMI1 IN terminal of the unit. ≥...
  • Page 13: Connecting To The Network

    Wireless router, etc. Internet ≥ For up-to-date compatibility information on your wireless router, refer to http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.) ≥ The unit is not compatible with public wireless LAN services (Hotspot etc.) provided in airports, stations, cafes, etc.
  • Page 14: Settings

    Settings ∫ About the wireless connection Before beginning wireless connection setup The following settings can be performed anytime ≥ Obtain your network name (SSID*). in the Setup menu. ( 32, 33) ≥ If your wireless connection is encrypted, please be sure that you know your encryption key. Easy Settings If your SSID is not displayed;...
  • Page 15: Inserting Or Removing Media

    Inserting or removing Firmware updates media Occasionally, Panasonic may release updated firmware for this unit that may add or improve the way a feature operates. These updates are available free of charge. This unit is capable of checking the firmware automatically when connected to the Internet via a broadband connection.
  • Page 16: Home Menu

    HOME menu Setup Settings Major functions of this unit can be operated from the HOME menu. Management Preparation Changes the background of Turn on the TV and select the appropriate video Wallpaper HOME menu. input. Press [Í] to turn on the unit. To show the HOME menu Press [HOME].
  • Page 17: Multi User Mode

    Multi User Mode Personalizing a new user Multi User Mode allows individuals to customize settings and switch to their saved settings easily. Press [HOME]. Up to four people can use the unit with their own Press the coloured button that indicates settings.
  • Page 18: Playback

    Playback Playback Skip While playing or paused, press [:] or Insert the media. [9]. Playback starts depending on the media. Skip to the title, chapter or track. Select the item to play and press [OK]. Repeat this step if necessary. Frame-by-frame While paused, press [1] (;1).
  • Page 19 Enjoying 3D video and photos Slideshow Preparation Play a slideshow of photos and adjust various Connect this unit to a 3D compatible TV. settings during the playback. ≥ Perform the necessary preparations for the TV. ≥ Play back following the instructions displayed Insert the media.
  • Page 20: Using The Ipod/Iphone

    Using the iPod/iPhone iPod/iPhone Connection Compatible iPod/iPhone (as of Feburary 2014) Preparation ≥ Update your iPod/iPhone with the latest ≥ Turn the main unit off or reduce the volume of software before using this unit. the main unit to its minimum. ≥...
  • Page 21: Enjoying Bluetooth

    ≥ This system supports Bluetooth security ® Press [ features. But depending on the operating ≥ If “Panasonic BTT” is displayed on the environment and/or settings, this security is Bluetooth ® menu of the device, go to step 4. possibly not sufficient. Transmit data wirelessly Press and hold [jPAIRING].
  • Page 22 One-Touch Connection (Connecting by NFC) For NFC-compatible Android devices only (Android version 4.1 or higher) Simply by touching an NFC-compatible Bluetooth device on the unit, you can complete ® all preparations, from registering a Bluetooth ® device to establishing a connection. Turn on the NFC feature of the device.
  • Page 23: Hdmi Cec

    “HDMI CEC” TV & Radio Enjoying TV with unit’s speakers This unit supports “HDMI CEC” (Consumer Electronics Control) function. You can select whether audio is output from the See the operating instructions for connected unit’s speakers or the TV speakers by using the equipment for operational details.
  • Page 24: Listening To The Radio

    Listening to the Radio ∫ Manual tuning and presetting Select a radio broadcast. You can preset up to 30 channels. 1 Press [SEARCH6] or [SEARCH5] to Preparation select the frequency. Press [SELECTOR] several times to select ≥ To start automatic tuning, press and hold [SEARCH6], “FM”.
  • Page 25: Enjoying Network Service

    Therefore, Panasonic will make no warranty for the content or the continuity of the services. ≥ Some features of websites or content of the service may not be available.
  • Page 26: Home Network Feature

    Home Network feature Preparation 1 Perform network connection ( 13) and Before using the following features, be sure to network settings ( 14) of this unit. configure the connected equipment on your 2 Add the contents and folder to the libraries of Home Network.
  • Page 27: Option Menu

    Select the number of the angle. For more details, refer to the following website and the operating instructions for each of the equipment. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ ∫ Repeat Play (This site is in English only.) Select the item that you want to repeat.
  • Page 28 ∫ Random Picture Settings Select whether or not to play randomly. ∫ Picture Mode ∫ Start Slideshow Select the picture quality mode during play. Start the slideshow. ≥ If you select “User”, you can change settings in ∫ Status “Picture Adjustment”. Show the status messages.
  • Page 29: Sound Settings

    ∫ Sound Effects Sound Settings Press [OK] to show the following settings: “Surround Effects” and “Sound Effects” can also Equalizer be set by using the [SOUND] on the remote You can select sound quality settings. control. ∫ Surround Effects Subwoofer Press [OK] to show the following settings: You can adjust the amount of bass.
  • Page 30: Setup Menu

    Setup menu 24p(4K)/24p Output This setting is for selecting the output method Change the unit’s settings if necessary. The for content recorded in 24p* , such as movies. settings remain intact even if you switch the unit Outputs signals by upconverting to standby.
  • Page 31 ∫ Downmix Sound Select the downmix system of multi-channel to 2-channel sound. ∫ Surround Effects ≥ Select “Surround encoded” to enjoy the surround sound. ∫ Sound Effects ≥ There is no downmix effect on the bitstream audio signal. ∫ Dynamic Range Compression ≥...
  • Page 32 Language Network ∫ Soundtrack Preference ∫ Easy Network Setting ( Choose the language for audio. ∫ Network Settings ≥ If “Original” is selected, the original language of Perform network-related settings individually. each disc will be selected. Press [OK] to show the following settings: ≥...
  • Page 33 For the setting and operation method of connected ∫ Easy Settings equipment, refer to the following website. You can execute basic settings. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ ∫ TV Settings (This site is in English only.) Press [OK] to show the following settings: Remote Device Settings (...
  • Page 34 Screen Saver Function ∫ Unit Settings This is to prevent image retention on the Press [OK] to show the following settings: screen. Mixed Data Disc Option ≥ When this is set to “On”: Select the playback contents on discs with both If a list of playback content is displayed and data files and Video.
  • Page 35 ∫ Quick Start Speed of start up from standby mode is increased. ≥ When set to “On”, the internal control unit will be powered and the idle power consumption will increase so compared to when set to “Off”. ∫ Firmware Update ( Press [OK] to show the following settings: Automatic Update Check When this equipment remains connected to the...
  • Page 36: Speaker Installation Option

    Speaker installation FRONT, SURROUND Attach to a wall with the bottom cover. option ≥ [BTT885] Before using the speaker cable, remove it from the stand by pulling it out. Consult a qualified building contractor when attaching the speakers to a wall. Improper attachment may result in damage to the wall and speakers and personal injury.
  • Page 37: The Speakers

    To prevent tipping/falling of the speakers Secure the speaker. Using the tie down area on the rear of the speaker and a cord (not supplied), secure the speaker to a wall anchor (not supplied) permanently attached to the wall. Thread a cord to the speaker. ≥...
  • Page 38: Troubleshooting Guide

    Do you have the latest firmware installed? same time for more than 5 seconds. Panasonic is constantly improving the unit’s j“00 RET” is displayed on the unit’s display. firmware to ensure that our customers are 3 Press [1] (right) repeatedly on the remote enjoying the latest technology.
  • Page 39 The system switches from PAL to NTSC or This unit does not recognize the USB vice versa. connection correctly. PAL discs cannot be correctly viewed on an Disconnect and re-connect the USB cable. If NTSC TV. it still does not recognize the connection, turn When “3D BD-Video Playback”...
  • Page 40 Sound Playback No sound. Disc cannot be played. Low volume. The disc is dirty. ( Distorted sound. The disc is not finalized. ( Cannot hear the desired audio type. Confirm the “Mixed Data Disc Option” is set Check connections to speakers and other properly.
  • Page 41 For some built-in Bluetooth devices, you ® ≥ To cancel, press the button again or change have to set the audio output to “Panasonic the frequency. BTT” manually. Read the operating In normal circumstances, select “AUTO STEREO”. instructions for the device for details.
  • Page 42: Messages On The Screen

    Wireless system Messages on the unit’s display The wireless link indicator does not light. Ensure the AC mains lead is connected While connecting to a network. properly. NO PLAY Pairing cannot be done. There is a viewing restriction on a BD-Video Disconnect and reconnect the AC mains lead or DVD-Video.
  • Page 43: Specifications

    Specifications The firmware update is complete. GENERAL SET OK The stations are set, and the radio tunes to Power consumption [BTT885] the last preset station. Approx. 82 W [BTT505] ERROR Approx. 85 W Automatic presetting is unsuccessful. Preset Power consumption in Approx.
  • Page 44: Speaker Section

    TERMINAL SECTION Bluetooth SECTION ® USB slot USB2.0 Bluetooth Version 3.0 ® 2 system Class 2 Ethernet 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX 2.4 GHz Band FH-SS 1 system Supported Profile: Wireless LAN Standard Compliance: A2DP/AVRCP IEEE802.11 n/g/b/a Supported Codec: Frequency range: SBC/AAC/aptX Low Latency ®...
  • Page 45 File format Supported format for DLNA ≥ File formats that are not supported by your File format Extension Reference DLNA server cannot be played. “.MKV”, “.mkv” ≥ The video file and Video subtitles text file are Subtitles text file inside the same Video Audio Example of...
  • Page 46: Language Code List

    Bluetooth ® Chinese: 9072 Lithuanian: 7684 Tatar: 8484 SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Panasonic Corporation is Corsican: 6779 Macedonian: 7775 Telugu: 8469 under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective...
  • Page 47 FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Please refer to the detailed terms and conditions thereof shown in the Settings menu. At least three (3) years from delivery of this product, Panasonic will give to any third party who contacts us at the contact information...
  • Page 48 ≥ 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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