Table Of Contents - Panasonic SC-HT290 Operating Instructions Manual

Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions
carefully.
User memo:
DATE OF PURCHASE
DEALER NAME
DEALER ADDRESS
TELEPHONE NUMBER
System
DVD changer
Receiver
Front, center, and surround speakers
Subwoofer
The model number and serial number of this product can be
found on either the back or the bottom of the unit.
Please note them in the space provided below and keep for fu-
ture reference.
DVD changer
Receiver:
Front, center,
surround speakers:
Subwoofer:
Enjoying home theater with DVDs
Set up the speakers
Connect your equipment
Adjust speaker output level
Select Digital output
³Audio-PCM Down Conversion á Yes
³Audio-DTS Digital Surround á Bitstream
Sit back and enjoy the experience
2
RQT5822
SC-HT290
DVD-CV290
SA-HT290
SB-AFC280
SB-W280
MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER
DVD-CV290
SA-HT290
SB-AFC280
SB-W280
10-12
13-15
17
43 and 45
20

Table of contents

Before use
Supplied accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03
Disc information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03
SAFETY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 04
Listening caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 04
PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 05
Control reference guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 06
The remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09
Speaker set-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Equipment connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Other connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Adjusting speaker output level . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Basic operations
DSP sound modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
STEREO mode/SURROUND mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
SFC modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Playing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
The radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Enjoying other sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Changer operations
Other ways of playing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Changing soundtracks, subtitle languages
and angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Repeat play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Changing the play sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Using On-Screen Menu Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Receiver operations
Making a recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Other functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Remote control
Remote control operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Changing the remote control code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Settings
Receiver settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Changer settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Reference
Disc handling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
The HELP function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Product Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Servicenter List (U.S.A.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Limited Warranty (U.S.A.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55