Positioning - Panasonic SC-BT205 Operating Instructions Manual

Positioning

How you set up your speakers can affect the bass and the sound field.
≥This system is a 5.1ch sound system.
≥Place speakers on flat secure bases.
≥Placing speakers too close to floors, walls, and corners can result in excessive bass. Cover walls and windows with thick curtains.
NOTE
≥For optional wall mount, refer to page 43.
≥Keep your speakers at least 10 mm away from the system for proper ventilation.
Setup example
Place the front, center, surround speakers at approximately the same distance from the seating position. Using "SMART SETUP" (
get the ideal surround sound from your speakers when you are unable to place them. The angles in the diagram are approximate.
Center speaker
Put on a rack or shelf. Vibration
caused by the speaker can
disrupt the picture if it is placed
directly on the TV.
Main unit
To allow for proper ventilation
and to maintain good airflow
around the main unit, position
it with at least 5 cm of
space on all sides.
Set your surround sound free!
Optional Panasonic wireless accessory
(SH-FX70)
You can enjoy surround speaker sound wirelessly
when you use the optional Panasonic wireless
accessory ( SH-FX70). (
For details, please refer to the operating
instructions for the optional Panasonic wireless
accessory.
≥Use only supplied speakers
Using other speakers can damage the unit, and
sound quality will be negatively affected.
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.
≥Positioning speakers in front
It is possible to locate all the speakers in front
of the listening position. However the optimal
TIPS
surround sound effect may not be obtainable.
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Front speakers
Surround speakers
Position the speakers as illustrated and place them
at the same height or higher than ear level.
If irregular colouring occurs on your TV
The center speaker is designed to be used close to a TV, but the
picture may be affected with some TVs and setup combinations.
If this occurs, turn the TV off for about 30 minutes.
The demagnetising function of the TV should correct the problem. If it
persists, move the speakers further away from the TV.
42)
Caution
Do not touch the front netted area of the speakers. Hold by the sides.
e.g. Center speaker
45º to 60º
120º
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 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.
≥Do not attempt to attach these speakers to walls using
methods other than those described in this manual.
DO
NOT
14) is a convenient way to
Subwoofer
Place to the right or
left of the TV, on the
floor or a sturdy shelf
so that it will not
cause vibration.
Leave about 30 cm
from the TV.
DO