Placement Of Speakers - Panasonic SC-PT450 Operating Instructions Manual

Placement of speakers

Setup example
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FRONT SURROUND
(L, R) (L, R)
• Use only supplied speakers
Using other speakers can damage the unit, and
sound quality will be negatively affected.
• Place speakers on fl at secure bases. Take proper
precautions to prevent the speakers from falling if
you cannot set them up on an even surface.
• Placing speakers too close to fl oors, walls, and
corners can result in excessive bass. Cover walls
and windows with thick curtains.
Main unit
• Keep your speakers at least 10 mm away from the
system for proper ventilation.
• To allow for proper ventilation and to maintain good
airfl ow around the main unit, position it with at least
5 cm of space on all sides.
• Do not block the ventilation holes of the main unit.
CAUTION!
• Refrain from holding the speaker's net.
Center speaker
• Vibration caused by the center speaker can disrupt
the picture if it is placed directly on the television.
Put the center speaker on a rack or shelf.
• To prevent the speakers from falling, do not place
directly on top of the television.
Subwoofer
• Place to the right or left of the television, on the fl oor
or a sturdy shelf so that it will not cause vibration.
Leave a space of 30 cm from the television.
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CENTER SUBWOOFER
Do not use a front speaker
as a surround speaker or
vice versa. Verify the type
of speaker with the label
on the rear of the front
speaker.
Main unit
Note
• You can damage your speakers and shorten their
useful life if you play sound at high levels over
extended periods.
• Reduce the volume in the following cases to avoid
damage:
– When playing distorted sound.
– When the speakers are reverberating due to
a record player, noise from FM broadcasts, or
continuous signals from an oscillator, test disc, or
electronic instrument.
– When adjusting the sound quality.
– When turning the unit on or off.
If irregular coloring occurs on your television
The front and center speakers are designed to
be used close to a television, but the picture
may be affected with some televisions and setup
combinations.
If this occurs, turn the television off for about 30
minutes.
The television's demagnetizing function should
correct the problem. If it persists, move the speakers
further away from the television.
Caution
• The main unit and supplied speakers are to be
used only as indicated in this setup. Failure
to do so may lead to damage to the amplifi er
and/or the speakers, and may result in the risk
of fi re. Consult a qualifi ed service person if
damage has occurred or if you experience a
sudden change in performance.
• Do not attempt to attach these speakers
to walls using methods other than those
described in this manual.
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