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SC-HTB550_RQT9660_mst.book Page 1 Monday, January 30, 2012 4:53 PM
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
Model number suffix "EB" denotes UK models.
EG EB GN
Operating Instructions
Home Theater Audio System
until
2012/04/30
SC-HTB550
Model No.
RQT9666-B
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
SC-HTB550_RQT9660_mst.book Page 1 Monday, January 30, 2012 4:53 PM Operating Instructions Home Theater Audio System SC-HTB550 Model No. Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Please keep this manual for future reference. -
Page 2: Safety Precautions
SC-HTB550_RQT9660_mst.book Page 2 Monday, January 30, 2012 4:53 PM Safety precautions Table of contents 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. -
Page 3: Caution For Ac Mains Lead
SC-HTB550_RQT9660_mst.book Page 3 Monday, January 30, 2012 4:53 PM Caution for AC Mains Lead As these colours may not correspond with the (For the United Kingdom and Ireland) coloured markings identifying the terminals in your For your safety, please read the following text plug, proceed as follows: carefully. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Safety precautions..................... 2 Caution for AC Mains Lead................3 Before use Supplied items ....................5 System (SC-HTB550) ......................5 Accessories......................... 5 Control reference guide ..................6 Main unit and active subwoofer (Front)................6 Main unit and active subwoofer (Rear) ................6 Remote control........................ -
Page 5: Supplied Items
Before use ≥ The illustrations shown may differ from your unit. ≥ These operation instructions are applicable to model SC-HTB550 for variety of regions. Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these Operating Instructions are of the model for the United Kingdom and Ireland. -
Page 6: Control Reference Guide
SC-HTB550_RQT9660_mst.book Page 6 Monday, January 30, 2012 4:53 PM Control reference guide Main unit and active subwoofer (Front) Main unit Active subwoofer Standby/on switch (Í/I) D AUX2 indicator Press to switch the unit from on to standby Lights amber when the device connected to the AUX2 terminal is the audio source mode or vice versa. -
Page 7: Remote Control
SC-HTB550_RQT9660_mst.book Page 7 Monday, January 30, 2012 4:53 PM Remote control Remove the insulation sheet A before using. DIALOG LEVEL ∫ To replace a button-type battery 1 While pressing the stopper B, pull out the battery holder. INPUT LINK MODE SELECTOR ---- PAIRING... -
Page 8: Step 1 Selecting The Placement Method
SC-HTB550_RQT9660_mst.book Page 8 Monday, January 30, 2012 4:53 PM Step 1 Selecting the placement method Getting started ≥Choose a placement method that suits you best. When attaching the speakers to 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
SC-HTB550_RQT9660_mst.book Page 9 Monday, January 30, 2012 4:53 PM Caution ≥ This system is to be used only as indicated in these instructions. Failure to do so may lead to damage to the amplifier and/or the speakers, and may result in the risk of fire. Consult a qualified service person if damage has occurred or if you experience a sudden change in performance. -
Page 10: Step 2 Assembling The Speakers
SC-HTB550_RQT9660_mst.book Page 10 Monday, January 30, 2012 4:53 PM Step 2 Assembling the speakers When attaching the speakers to a wall Place the speakers horizontally ∏ 2 Speakers ∏ 2 Speaker cables ∏ 1 Speaker joint (L): WHITE (R): RED ∏... - Page 11 SC-HTB550_RQT9660_mst.book Page 11 Monday, January 30, 2012 4:53 PM Connect the speaker cables. ≥ Use the “Panasonic” logo to identify the left and right speakers, then connect the cables (as illustrated). White 1 Insert the wire fully. r: White s: Blue line 2 Press into the groove.
- Page 12 SC-HTB550_RQT9660_mst.book Page 12 Monday, January 30, 2012 4:53 PM Fit the speaker securely onto the screw(s). DO NOT ≥ Move the speaker so ≥ In this position, the that the screw is in this speaker will likely fall if position. moved to the left or right.
- Page 13 SC-HTB550_RQT9660_mst.book Page 13 Monday, January 30, 2012 4:53 PM Connect the speaker cables. ≥ Insert the wire fully, taking care not to insert beyond the wire insulation. 1 Insert the wire fully. r: White s: Blue line 2 Press into the groove. Push Drive a screw into the wall.
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Page 14: When Placing The Speakers On A Table
( 10). Attach the stands. ≥ Use the “Panasonic” logo to identify the top and bottom of the speaker. ≥ Keep the screws out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. Align the holes with the projecting parts on the speaker. - Page 15 10). Attach the support legs and speaker feet. ≥ Use the “Panasonic” logo to identify the top and bottom of the speaker. ≥ Keep the screws and the speaker feet out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. Align the ...
- Page 16 SC-HTB550_RQT9660_mst.book Page 16 Monday, January 30, 2012 4:53 PM Place the speakers using the speaker bases ∏ 2 Speakers ∏ 2 Speaker cables ∏ 2 Bases (L): WHITE (R): RED ∏ 2 Front ornaments ∏ 6 Screws ≥For a safety measure to prevent the speakers from falling, refer to page 17. ≥To prevent damage or scratches, lay down a soft cloth and perform the assembly on it.
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Page 17: Additional Speaker Fall Prevention Measures
SC-HTB550_RQT9660_mst.book Page 17 Monday, January 30, 2012 4:53 PM Connect the speaker cables. ≥ Insert the wire fully, taking care not to insert beyond the wire insulation. Back of the base Insert the wire fully. r: White s: Blue line Push Press into the groove. - Page 18 SC-HTB550_RQT9660_mst.book Page 18 Monday, January 30, 2012 4:53 PM When placing the speakers on a table Horizontal placement Vertical placement A Cord C Wall B Screw eye D Approx. 150 mm ≥ Depending on the placement of the speakers, the screwing position of the screw eye may differ.
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Page 19: Step 3 Connections
The HDMI connection supports VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” ( 25) when used with a compatible Panasonic TV. ≥ Use the High Speed HDMI Cables. It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. Recommended part number (High Speed HDMI cable): RP-CDHS15 (1.5 m), RP-CDHS30 (3.0 m), RP-CDHS50 (5.0 m), etc. -
Page 20: Connection With Other Devices
SC-HTB550_RQT9660_mst.book Page 20 Monday, January 30, 2012 4:53 PM Connection with other devices You can direct the audio signal from the connected Blu-ray Disc player, DVD player, Set Top Box, etc. to this system. When the device has an HDMI terminal Preparation ≥Connect the main unit to the TV ( 19). -
Page 21: Speaker Cable Connection
SC-HTB550_RQT9660_mst.book Page 21 Monday, January 30, 2012 4:53 PM Speaker cable connection Match the connector shape and connect to the terminals of the same colour. A RED Right speaker channel (R) SPEAKERS B WHITE Left speaker channel (L) Main unit SPEAKERS DIGITAL... -
Page 22: Active Subwoofer Wireless Connection
Pairing a device [ , j PAIRING] Press “ ” indicator will blink quickly. ≥ Select “SC-HTB550” from the Bluetooth device’s Bluetooth ® ® menu. ≥ Refer to the operating instructions of the Bluetooth ®... -
Page 23: Using This Unit
SC-HTB550_RQT9660_mst.book Page 23 Monday, January 30, 2012 4:53 PM Using this unit Operations Adjust the volume and sound effect Preparation level. ≥ Turn on the TV and/or connected device. ∫ To adjust the volume of the system Press [i VOL j]. ≥... -
Page 24: 3D Sound
Speaker similar to 5.1ch. Multi-channel mode The effects are Adding to the Dolby Virtual applied to all Speaker effect, Panasonic has audio sources. applied its own sound field controlling technology to The effects are Auto mode (Direct mode) expand the sound field §... -
Page 25: Linked Operations With The Tv (Viera Link "Hdavi Control ")
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” is a convenient function that offers linked operations of this To make sure that the audio is output from this system, unit, and a Panasonic TV (VIERA) under select home cinema speaker from the speaker menu of “HDAVI Control”. -
Page 26: Advanced Operations
SC-HTB550_RQT9660_mst.book Page 26 Monday, January 30, 2012 4:53 PM Advanced operations Bluetooth communication ® mode Changing the dual audio You can select different modes to suit the type of connections which emphasis on connectivity or high Change the dual audio from main to secondary. quality audio. -
Page 27: Remote Control Code
Control” is turned off. ∫ Remote control code When other Panasonic devices respond to this system’s remote control, change the remote control code on the main unit and the remote control. ∫ To turn off the volume limitation... -
Page 28: Troubleshooting
Control 4 or later). Please read the operating instructions audio output to “SC-HTB550” manually. Read the for the TV for details about its power save feature. ( operating instructions for the device for details. - Page 29 “HDMI (ARC)”. If not, connect using the optical digital audio cable. ( No power. ≥ If this system is connected to a Panasonic TV and Ensure the AC mains lead of the active subwoofer is turned on using the button on the main unit or the connected properly.
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Page 30: Indicator Illumination
SC-HTB550_RQT9660_mst.book Page 30 Monday, January 30, 2012 4:53 PM 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”... -
Page 31: Specifications
SC-HTB550_RQT9660_mst.book Page 31 Monday, January 30, 2012 4:53 PM Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION GENERAL RMS output power Power consumption Main unit: 33 W 10 % total harmonic distortion Active subwoofer: 23 W Subwoofer ch In standby condition Main unit: Approx. 0.2 W 120 W per channel (100 Hz, 8 ≠) Active subwoofer: Approx. -
Page 32: Unit Care
Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. environment that is sensitive to radio frequency interference (example: airports, hospitals, laboratories, HDAVI Control™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. etc). The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the ®... - Page 33 Dikjarazzjoni ta’ Konformità (DoC) Δήλωση συμμόρφωσης (DoC) Bil-preżenti, “Panasonic Corporation” tiddikjara li dan il-prodott huwa Με την παρούσα, η “Panasonic Corporation” δηλώνει ότι το προϊόν konformi mar-rekwiżiti essenzjali u d-dispożizzjonijiet relevanti l-oħra αυτό είναι σύμφωνο με τις βασικές απαιτήσεις και άλλες σχετικές...
- Page 34 See toode on mõeldud tavakasutajale. (III kategooria) Íslenska Latviski Yfirlýsing um samræmi (DoC) Hér með lýsir “Panasonic Corporation” því yfir að þessi vara er í Atbilstības deklarācija (DoC) Kompānija “Panasonic Corporation” ar šo paziņo, ka šis samræmi við grunnkröfur og önnur viðeigandi fyrirmæli tilskipunar 1999/5/EC.
- Page 35 SC-HTB550_RQT9660_mst.book Page 35 Monday, January 30, 2012 4:53 PM 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.
- Page 36 ≥ 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.