Panasonic SC-VKX80 Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic SC-VKX80 Operating Instructions Manual

Dvd stereo system

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Dear Customer
Thank you for purchasing this system.
For optimum performance and safety, read these instructions
fully before you connect, operate or adjust this system.
Keep this manual for future reference.
Your system and the illustrations can look differently.
Region code
This system plays DVD-Video that has the region code "2" or
"ALL":
Example:
2
Panasonic Corporation
Web Site: http://panasonic.net
VKX80_GC_1En.indd 1
VKX80_GC_1En.indd 1
2
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Operating Instructions

DVD Stereo System
Model No.

Supplied accessories

Check and identify the supplied accessories.
1 x AC mains lead
1 x Remote control
For Saudi Arabia and Kuwait
For others
1 x FM indoor antenna
1 x AM loop antenna
1 x Video cable
2 x Remote control batteries
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SC-VKX80
(N2QAYB000568)
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9/22/2010 2:34:22 PM
9/22/2010 2:34:22 PM

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    1 x FM indoor antenna “ALL”: Example: 1 x AM loop antenna 1 x Video cable 2 x Remote control batteries Panasonic Corporation GC GS Web Site: http://panasonic.net RQTX1220-G L1010CH0 VKX80_GC_1En.indd 1 VKX80_GC_1En.indd 1 9/22/2010 2:34:22 PM 9/22/2010 2:34:22 PM...
  • Page 2 Do the procedures with the remote control. You can also use the buttons on the main unit if they are the same. System SC-VKX80 Main unit SA-VKX80 Front speakers SB-AKX70 Back of product Subwoofer SB-WAKX70 - If you see this symbol -...
  • Page 3: Note On Ac Mains Lead

    Safety precautions Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS and the Symbol are Placement registered trademarks, & DTS 2.0+ Digital Out and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS, Inc.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents ESSENTIAL TO READ Note on AC mains lead ....................3 Safety precautions ..................... 3 GETTING STARTED Preparing the remote control ..................5 Placement of speakers....................5 Making the connections ..................... 6 Overview of controls ....................8 EASY SETUP ......................10 Setting the clock .......................
  • Page 5: Preparing The Remote Control

    Preparing the remote control Placement of speakers Use alkaline or manganese batteries. Install the batteries so that the poles (+ and –) align with those in the remote control. Front speaker Front speaker Subwoofer (left) (right) Point the remote control at the signal sensor of the remote control ( Z 9), away from obstacles, at a maximum range of 7 m directly in front of the main unit.
  • Page 6: Making The Connections

    Making the connections Connect the AC mains lead only after all the other connections have been made. Conserving power The system consumes approximately 0.3 W when it is in standby mode. Disconnect the power supply if you do not use the system. Some settings will be lost after you disconnect the system.
  • Page 7 Connect the AM loop antenna Click! For Saudi Arabia and Kuwait Set the voltage Use a flat-head screwdriver to set the voltage selector to the AC voltage in your area. AC mains lead To household mains socket Connect the AC mains lead Use the included AC mains lead with this system only.
  • Page 8: Overview Of Controls

    Press and hold the button to use this function. To cancel, press and hold the button again. Operate a Panasonic TV (applicable to some models only) Point the remote control to a Panasonic TV: [ ` ]: Switch on or switch off the TV [AV]: Change the video input mode of the TV [+/ –, VOL]: Adjust the volume of the TV...
  • Page 9 Show the on-screen menu ( Z 12) Select “BP 1” or “BP 2” for AM radio station ( Z 16) View frame-by-frame ( Z 11) Select or confirm item Go back to the previous screen Set the surround sound effect ( Z 17) Select the sound mode ( Z 17) Set the clock and timer ( Z 10, 17) Start or cancel the play timer or record timer...
  • Page 10: Easy Setup

    EASY SETUP Smart control The EASY SETUP screen assists you in making basic settings. You can select the source or access menus by using the START menu. Preparation Switch on your TV and change its video input mode Press [START] to show the START menu. (example: change to “AV1”...
  • Page 11: Playing Discs

    Playing discs Program and random playback ( Z 22, “Playable discs”) While stopped Press [PLAY MODE] to select the playback mode. Program Random Basic playback Close program and Preparation random screens To view the picture, switch on your TV and change its video input Note: mode (example: change to “AV1”...
  • Page 12: Using The Navigation Menus

    Using the navigation menus Playing DVD-R/-RW (DVD-VR) discs Playing data discs • Display shows the title only if a title is given during recording. • You cannot edit programs, playlists and disc titles. Select “DATA” in “DVD-VR/DATA” ( Z 21, “OTHERS” menu) Playing the programs to play WMA, MP3, JPEG, MPEG4 or DivX contents.
  • Page 13 The type of disc and the disc format can cause some items ROTATION to not show or work. Rotate a picture (during pause) Menu 1 (Disc/Play) 0 ↔ 90 ↔ 180 ↔ 270 TRACK SEARCH, TITLE SEARCH, CONTENT SEARCH, CHAPTER SEARCH, PG SEARCH (program search), PL SEARCH (playlist search) Menu 2 (Video) Start playback from a specified item...
  • Page 14: Usb - Play And Record

    USB – Play and record Recording You can connect and play contents from your USB mass storage Panasonic cannot be held responsible on the action of consumer device. to record copyrighted contents which can cause copyright Preparation infringement. Before you connect a USB mass storage device to the system, make sure you do a backup of the data.
  • Page 15 Dividing a recording track Deleting the contents When recording from tape, radio, music port or AUX source, you can Press [ 4 , USB] and then press [ 8 ] two times. divide tracks with: • AUTO 5M: A track is automatically divided at 5-minute intervals. •...
  • Page 16: Cassette Tape - Play And Record

    Cassette tape – Play and record FM/AM radio Preparation Manual tuning Press [TAPE]. Note: Use normal position cassette tapes. Press [FM/AM/EXT-IN] (main unit: [FM/AM]) to select “FM” You can use high position and metal position cassette tapes, but the or “AM”. system cannot identify the properties of these cassette tapes to be played, recorded or erased accordingly.
  • Page 17: Using The Timer

    Using the timer Using the sleep timer The sleep timer switches off the system after the set time. Using the play timer or record timer Press [SLEEP] to select the setting (in minutes). You can set the timer to come on at a certain time to: –...
  • Page 18: Using Microphones

    Manual EQ Echo effect Create your own sound quality effects. Press [SOUND] to select “ECHO”. Press [SOUND] to select “M.EQ”. Press [ Y / U ] to select the level. Press [ Y / U ]. ECHO 1 → ECHO 2 → ECHO 3 → ECHO 4 BASS Adjust low-pitch sound.
  • Page 19: Using External Equipment

    Using external equipment Using the digital output Note: Enjoy a powerful movie theatre and hall-like sound (available with Components and cables are sold separately. multiple channel audio found on DVD-Video) when you connect to an amplifier and speakers. Before connection •...
  • Page 20: Changing System Settings

    Changing system settings Press [ 4 , DVD/CD]. Press [ R / T ] to make the setting and press [OK]. Press [SETUP] to show the SETUP menu. Press [SETUP] to close the screen. • The settings stay intact even if you put the system on standby Press [ R / T ] to select the menu and press [OK].
  • Page 21: Changing The Main Unit And Remote Control Mode

    Note: After you set the mode, you can continue to use the TV operation buttons on the remote control to operate a Panasonic TV ( Z 8). Press and hold [OK] and press [2] for a minimum of 2 seconds.
  • Page 22: Playable Discs

    Playable discs Video systems Commercial discs • This system can play discs with PAL and NTSC, but your TV must complement with the system used on the disc. Type Icon Details • Videos from PAL discs cannot be correctly shown on an NTSC TV. •...
  • Page 23: About Divx

    About DivX Language code list Lingala: 7678 ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: Abkhazian: 6566 DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an official Afar: 6565 Lithuanian: 7684 ® Macedonian: 7775 DivX Certified ® device that plays DivX video. Visit divx.com for more Afrikaans: 6570 Malagasy:...
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the checks below. If you are not sure about some of the check points, or if the solutions below were not a solution to the problem, consult your dealer for instructions. Power Page No power. •...
  • Page 25 General operation Page You have forgotten your ratings • Reset all the settings to factory preset. – password. 1. Press [ 4 , DVD/CD] and then press [ 8 ]. 2. Press [ 8 ] on the main unit and [ 10] on the remote control at the same time. “INIT”...
  • Page 26: Maintenance

    Picture Page Auto zoom function does not • Switch off the zoom function of the TV. – operate correctly. • Use the other preset aspect ratios or manual adjustment. • Zoom function does not work well especially in dark scenes or does not work at all due to –...
  • Page 27: Specifications

    87.50 MHz to 108.00 MHz (50 kHz step) narrow pictures may not be displayed. Antenna terminals (unbalanced) MPEG4 data recorded with the Panasonic SD multi cameras or Amplitude modulation (AM) DVD video recorders Frequency range 522 kHz to 1629 kHz (9 kHz step)

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