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Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety,
please read these instructions carefully.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read the instructions completely.
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
PP
Home Theater Audio System
Owner's Manual
Model No.
SC-HTB15
VQT3Q59
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- Page 1 Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. If you have any questions contact U.S.A.
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. ≥ Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage and may cause a fire. j Remove the battery if you do not intend to use the remote control for a long period of time. Store in a cool, dark place. - 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.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Linked operations with the TV (VIERA Link “HDAVI Control ”) ....24 Advanced operations ..................25 Reference Troubleshooting ....................26 Indicator illumination ..................27 Specifications ....................28 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO) ......29 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA) ............31 VQT3Q59... -
Page 5: Accessories
Unit care ∫ Clean the system with a soft, dry cloth ≥When dirt is heavy, wring a cloth moistened in water tightly to wipe the dirt, and then wipe it with a dry cloth. ≥When cleaning the system, use a fine cloth. Do not use tissues or other materials (towels, etc.) that can fall apart. -
Page 6: Control Reference Guide
11 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN terminal ( When the device connected to the HDMI IN 12 AC IN terminal ( 1 terminal or the HDMI IN 2 terminal is the audio source (B lights in amber) §The indicators will also blink in various conditions (... -
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. Turn the system on or off ( 2 Set the button-type battery with its (i) mark... -
Page 8: Step 1 Selecting The Placement Method
Getting started Step 1 Selecting the placement method ≥These are examples of placement methods. When placing the speakers on 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
≥ 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 ≥ Keep magnetized items away. Magnetized cards, watches etc., can be damaged if placed too close to the system. -
Page 10: Step 2 Assembling The Speakers
C. ≥ Do not connect the left speaker to the right speaker joint or vice versa. Be sure to verify the orientation of the speaker with the label on the rear of the speaker. -
Page 11: Connect The Speaker Cables
≥ 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 12 ≥ 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).
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Page 13: When Placing The Speakers On A Table
≥For a safety measure to prevent the speakers from falling, refer to page 16. ≥To prevent damage or scratches, lay down a soft cloth and perform the assembly on it. Assemble the speakers following steps 1 to 3 of “Place the speakers horizontally”... - Page 14 ≥For a safety measure to prevent the speakers from falling, refer to page 16. ≥To prevent damage or scratches, lay down a soft cloth and perform the assembly on it. Assemble the speakers following steps 1 to 3 of “Place the speakers horizontally”...
- Page 15 Attach the speaker to the base. ≥ To make sure that the speaker cable is connected to the correct speaker, match the color of the speaker connector with the color of the L/R indicator on the speaker label so as not to connect the speaker cable to the wrong speaker.
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Page 16: Speaker Fall Prevention Measures
(hereafter “cord”). ≥ Consult a qualified housing contractor concerning the appropriate procedure when attaching to a concrete wall or a surface that may not have strong enough support. Improper attachment may result in damage to the wall or speakers. - Page 17 Vertical placement A Cord (not supplied) C Wall B Screw eye (not supplied) D Approx. 150 mm (5 ≥ Depending on the placement of the speakers, the screwing position of the screw eye may differ. VQT3Q59...
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Page 18: Step 3 Connections
The HDMI connection supports VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” ( 24) when used with a compatible Panasonic TV. ≥ Use High Speed HDMI Cables that have the HDMI logo (as shown on the cover). It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. - Page 19 Not labeled “HDMI (ARC)” HDMI IN OPTICAL OUT Active subwoofer A HDMI cable (not supplied) B Optical digital audio cable (not supplied) VQT3Q59...
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Page 20: Connection With Hdmi Compatible Devices
∫ HDMI standby pass-through Even if this system is in standby mode, the audio and/or video signal from the device connected to the HDMI IN 1 or HDMI IN 2 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 HDMI IN 1 and HDMI IN 2 terminals, audio and/or video signal of the device whose input is lastly selected is output. -
Page 21: Speaker Cable Connection
≥The active subwoofer consumes a small amount of AC power, even when it is in standby mode (0.05 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: Using This Unit
( ∫ To mute the sound ≥ If there is sound coming out of the TV’s speakers, reduce the Press [MUTE]. volume of the TV to its minimum. ≥ The maximum volume of the TV and this system may be The audio format indicators different. -
Page 23: 3D Sound
TV dramas are heard as if the 3D surround effect settings are automatically adjusted. sound is coming from the TV, §2 This indicator will also light when the audio source is Multi- giving the feeling that the sound channel audio. -
Page 24: Linked Operations With The Tv
TV input or the TV channel is changed. depending on the TV. Refer to the operating instructions for §3 If the speaker output setting on the TV is set to this system, the TV for details. the TV and this system turn on automatically (Power on §2 If the TV has a default speaker setting within the VIERA... -
Page 25: Advanced Operations
≥ The setting changes each time [TV] is pressed. ≥ The setting works only when the dual audio is available ≥ The setting will be reset to on when this system is turned off. in the audio source. ∫ To turn off VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”... -
Page 26: Troubleshooting
HDMI cable and then turn the TV on. change the remote control code, refer to page j Turn off the VIERA Link settings of the TV and turn it on again. For details refer to the operating instructions for the TV. -
Page 27: 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” ( 26) if the indicators do not light as illustrated below. -
Page 28: Specifications
SECTION RMS output power 10 % total harmonic distortion 2 way, 2 speaker system (Bass reflex type) Subwoofer ch 120 W per channel (100 Hz, 3 ≠) Woofer Front ch (L, R ch) q)k10 cm (4q) cone typek1 3.5 cm (1- 60 W per channel (1 kHz, 6 ≠) -
Page 29: 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 30 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...
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Page 31: 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 32 -If you see this symbol- Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Information on Disposal in other Countries Laboratories. outside the European Union Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent Nos: This symbol is only valid in the 5,956,674;...