Operating Instructions: SC-PT75 SC-PT70

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Operating Instructions
DVD Home Theater Sound System
Model No. SC-PT75
SC-PT70
This illustration shows SC-PT75.
Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
The illustrations shown may differ from your unit.
Region number
The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the region number or “ALL”.
Region Number
The Middle East, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait 2
Southeast Asia, Hong Kong and Thailand 3
Australia and N.Z. 4
Example: [The]Middle]East,]Saudi]Arabia]and]Kuwait]
2
2 ALL 3
4
[GS] [GA] [GJ] [GN] RQTX1018-2B
until
2009/10/26
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Indicates features applicable to:

[PT75] : SC-PT75 only [PT70] : SC-PT70 only Accessories
System SC-PT75 SC-PT70 Please check and identify the supplied
accessories.
Main unit SA-PT75 SA-PT70
Front speakers SB-HF70 SB-HF70
Center speaker SB-HC70 SB-HC70 ∏ 1 Remote control
Surround speakers SB-HS70 SB-HS70 (N2QAYB000456)
Subwoofer SB-HW 70 SB-HW 70 ∏ 2 Remote control batteries
∏ 1 FM indoor antenna
≥ These operating instructions are applicable to models
∏ 1 Video cable
SC-PT75 and SC-PT70 for a variety of regions.
≥ Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating ∏ 5 Speaker cables
instructions are of SC-PT75 for the Middle East, Saudi Arabia ∏ [The[Middle[East,[Saudi[Arabia[and[Kuwait]
and Kuwait. 2 AC mains leads
≥ Operations in these instructions are described mainly with
[Others]
the remote control, but you can perform the operations on 1 AC mains lead
the main unit if the controls are the same.
∏ 1 Sheet of speaker cable stickers
CAUTION! Except [Australia]and]N.Z.]

THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE
CAUTION:
OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN The AC voltage is different according to the area.
MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. Be sure to set the proper voltage in your area before use.
DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. (For details, please refer to page 7.)
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK
OR PRODUCT DAMAGE,
≥DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN,
MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT
NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS
VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.
≥USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES.
≥DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); THERE
ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. (Side of product)
[Australia]and]N.Z.]
THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR USE IN MODERATE CLIMATES.
[Others]
THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR USE IN TROPICAL CLIMATES.
CAUTION!
≥ DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE,
BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE.
ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO
OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER
MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS. (Inside of product)
≥ DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT’S VENTILATION OPENINGS
WITH NEWSPAPERS, TABLECLOTHS, CURTAINS, AND -If you see this symbol-
SIMILAR ITEMS.
≥ DO NOT PLACE SOURCES OF NAKED FLAMES, SUCH AS Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the
LIGHTED CANDLES, ON THE UNIT. European Union
≥ DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY
FRIENDLY MANNER. This symbol is only valid in the European Union.
If you wish to discard this product, please
This product may receive radio interference caused by mobile contact your local authorities or dealer and
telephones during use. If such interference is apparent, please
increase separation between the product and the mobile telephone. ask for the correct method of disposal.
The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily
accessible.
The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily
operable.
To completely disconnect this apparatus from the AC Mains,
disconnect the power supply cord plug from AC receptacle.
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TV
1 VOL
PLAY MODE AV
2
1 2 3
3 4 5 6
VOL 14
7 8 9 MUTE
4 REPEAT 0 10 15
DVD RADIO EXT-IN 16
SEARCH SEARCH
5 PLAY 17
SLOW
SKIP SKIP
PAUSE
6
STOP
SURROUND SOUND
7 18
START
19
TOP M GATOR
F
U
UN
EN
AVI
C
DIRECT N
TION
8 OK
S 20
9
MENU RETURN
PLAY
10 LIST 21
SETUP W.SRD FL DISPLAY CANCEL
11 22
-CH SELECT -SLEEP
12 23
1 2
POWER OPEN/CLOSE
3 4 5 6
VOL
MUSIC
PORT
7 8 9
[Note]
The circled numbers indicated in the operating instructions (e.g. Press [Í]1.) correspond to the circled numbers in the above.
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Control reference guide

Remote control C Show START menu (B 9)
D Show on-screen menu (B 12)
1 Turn the main unit on/off (B 8)
Getting Started
E Return to previous screen (B 11)

2 Select the play mode (B 11) F Cancel (B 11)
3 Select channels and title numbers etc. / Enter numbers
G Switch information on the main unit’s display (B 11)
(B 8, 11) or
4 Set the repeat mode (B 11) Set the Sleep timer
5 Basic operations for play (B 11) Press and hold [—SLEEP].
6 Select preset radio stations (B 8) While the time is shown on the main unit’s display, press
7 Select surround sound effects (B 10) [—SLEEP] repeatedly.
8 Show a disc top menu or program list (B 11, 12) SLEEP 30 # SLEEP 60 # SLEEP 90 # SLEEP120
9 Select or confirm menu items / Frame-by-frame (B 11) ^-------------------------- OFF (Cancel) (------------------------}
≥ To confirm the remaining time, press and hold the button again.
: Show a disc menu or play list (B 11, 12)
Playing Discs
; Show setup menu or select speaker channel (B 8, 10)

Avoiding interference with other Panasonic equipment
< Turn Whisper-mode Surround on/off (B 10)
= TV operations Other Panasonic audio/video equipment may start functioning when you
operate the unit using the supplied remote control.
Aim the remote control at the Panasonic TV and press the You can operate this unit in another mode by setting the remote control
button. operating mode to “REMOTE 2”.
[Í]: Turn the TV on/off
The main unit and remote control must be set to the same mode.
[AV]: Change the TV’s video input mode 1 Press [EXT-IN]@ to select “AUX” ([PT70]: “AUX/TV”).
[r, s]: Adjust the TV volume 2 Press and hold [1]9 on the main unit and [2] on the remote control
This may not work properly with some models. until the main unit’s display shows “REMOTE 2”.
3 Press and hold [OK]9 and [2] on the remote control for at least 2
> Adjust the volume of the main unit seconds.
? Mute the sound To change the mode back to “REMOTE 1”, repeat the steps above by
Other Operations
≥ “MUTE” flashes on the main unit’s display while the function is on. replacing [2] with [1].
≥ To cancel, press the button again or adjust the volume.
≥ Muting is cancelled when you switch the unit to standby. Main unit
@ Source select 1 Standby/on switch (Í/I)
[DVD]: Select disc as the source (B 8) Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice
[RADIO]: Select FM tuner (B 8) versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small
[EXT-IN]: Select external audio as the source (B 9) amount of power. (B 11)
[PT75] 2 Open/Close the disc tray (B 11)
USB# AUX§#D-IN§# MUSIC P.
3 Remote control signal sensor
^--------------------------------------------------}
§
“(TV)” will appear beside “AUX” or “D-IN”, indicating the 4 Display
TV audio setting for VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” (B 14). 5 Connect external music device (B 15)
[PT70] 6 Adjust the volume of the main unit
Reference
AUX/TV() MUSIC P. 7 [PT75]: Connect USB device (B 15)

8 Stop playing
A Select radio stations manually (B 9)
9 Play disc (B 11)
B Select sound mode (B 10)
Language code list

Abkhazian: 6566 Danish: 6865 Italian: 7384 Norwegian: 7879 Swedish: 8386
Afar: 6565 Dutch: 7876 Japanese: 7465 Oriya: 7982 Tagalog: 8476
Afrikaans: 6570 English: 6978 Javanese: 7487 Pashto, Pushto: 8083 Tajik: 8471
Albanian: 8381 Esperanto: 6979 Kannada: 7578 Persian: 7065 Tamil: 8465
Ameharic: 6577 Estonian: 6984 Kashmiri: 7583 Polish: 8076 Tatar: 8484
Arabic: 6582 Faroese: 7079 Kazakh: 7575 Portuguese: 8084 Telugu: 8469
Armenian: 7289 Fiji: 7074 Kirghiz: 7589 Punjabi: 8065 Thai: 8472
Assamese: 6583 Finnish: 7073 Korean: 7579 Quechua: 8185 Tibetan: 6679
Aymara: 6589 French: 7082 Kurdish: 7585 Rhaeto-Romance: 8277 Tigrinya: 8473
Azerbaijani: 6590 Frisian: 7089 Laotian: 7679 Romanian: 8279 Tonga: 8479
Bashkir: 6665 Galician: 7176 Latin: 7665 Russian: 8285 Turkish: 8482
Basque: 6985 Georgian: 7565 Latvian, Lettish: 7686 Samoan: 8377 Turkmen: 8475
Bengali, Bangla: 6678 German: 6869 Lingala: 7678 Sanskrit: 8365 Twi: 8487
Bhutani: 6890 Greek: 6976 Lithuanian: 7684 Scots Gaelic: 7168 Ukrainian: 8575
Bihari: 6672 Greenlandic: 7576 Macedonian: 7775 Serbian: 8382 Urdu: 8582
Breton: 6682 Guarani: 7178 Malagasy: 7771 Serbo-Croatian: 8372 Uzbek: 8590
Bulgarian: 6671 Gujarati: 7185 Malay: 7783 Shona: 8378 Vietnamese: 8673
Burmese: 7789 Hausa: 7265 Malayalam: 7776 Sindhi: 8368 Volapük: 8679
Byelorussian: 6669 Hebrew: 7387 Maltese: 7784 Singhalese: 8373 Welsh: 6789
Cambodian: 7577 Hindi: 7273 Maori: 7773 Slovak: 8375 Wolof: 8779
Catalan: 6765 Hungarian: 7285 Marathi: 7782 Slovenian: 8376 Xhosa: 8872
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Chinese: 9072 Icelandic: 7383 Moldavian: 7779 Somali: 8379 Yiddish: 7473
Corsican: 6779 Indonesian: 7378 Mongolian: 7778 Spanish: 6983 Yoruba: 8979
Croatian: 7282 Interlingua: 7365 Nauru: 7865 Sundanese: 8385 Zulu: 9085
Czech: 6783 Irish: 7165 Nepali: 7869 Swahili: 8387
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Getting Started Playing Discs
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Basic play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Getting Started
Control reference guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Other modes of play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Licenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Below Repeat play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Program and Random play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Quick Start Guide Using navigation menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Playing data discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Playing DVD-R/-RW (DVD-VR) discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
step 1 Positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Using on-screen menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
step 2 Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Speaker connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Other Operations
Radio antenna connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Playing Discs
Audio and video connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Using the VIERA Link “HDAVI ControlTM” . . . . . . . . . . . 14
step 3 AC mains lead connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 One touch play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Auto input switching. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
step 4 Preparing the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Power off link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
step 5 EASY SETUP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Speaker control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
VIERA Link Control only with TV’s remote control
Setting up the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 (for “HDAVI Control 2 or later”) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Presetting stations automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Operating other devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Confirming the preset channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Playing from an USB device [PT75] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Manual tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Playing from MUSIC PORT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Other Operations
Selecting the playback source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Selecting the source from the START menu . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Reference
Selecting the source by the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Changing the player settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
DivX information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Enjoying sound effects from all speakers
Speaker installation option. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Enjoying surround sound effects. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Discs that can be played. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Selecting sound mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Whisper-mode Surround. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Adjusting the speaker output level manually . . . . . .10 Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Adjusting the balance of the front speakers . . . . . . .10 Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Back cover
Reference
Caution for AC Mains Lead. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Back cover
Licenses
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. HDAVI ControlTM is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation.
Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories. Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other
Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #’s: 5,451,942; countries.
5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of
worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS and DTS Digital Surround Microsoft Corporation and third parties. Use or distribution of such
are registered trademarks and the DTS logos and Symbol are technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from
trademarks of DTS, Inc. c 1996-2008 DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Microsoft or an authorized Microsoft subsidiary and third parties.
U.S. Patent Nos. 6,836,549; 6,381,747; 7,050,698; 6,516,132; and This product is licensed under the MPEG-4 Visual patent portfolio
5,583,936. license for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer for (i)
encoding video in compliance with the MPEG-4 Visual Standard
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is
(“MPEG-4 Video”) and/or (ii) decoding MPEG-4 Video that was
protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of
encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non-commercial
this copyright protection technology must be authorized by
activity and/or was obtained from a video provider licensed by MPEG
Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses
LA to provide MPEG-4 Video. No license is granted or shall be implied
only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse
for any other use. Additional information including that relating to
engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
promotional, internal and commercial uses and licensing may be
obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. See http://www.mpegla.com.
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are
trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
Plays DivX® video
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step 1 Positioning
How you set up your speakers can affect the bass and the sound field.
1
Note the following points: Main unit
≥ Place speakers on flat secure bases. Center speaker 2
≥ Placing speakers too close to floors, walls, and corners can result in
excessive bass. Cover walls and windows with thick curtains.
≥ For optional wall mount, refer to page 17. Front speaker Front speaker
[Note] (left) (right)
Keep your speakers at least 10 mm away from the system for proper 60°
ventilation. Subwoofer 3
Setup example (Recommended: 5.1ch layout)
Place the front, center, and surround speakers at approximately the same
distance from the seating position. The angles in the diagram are 120°
approximate.
§1
Position with at least 5 cm of space on all sides for proper ventilation. Surround Surround
§2
Put on a rack or shelf. Vibration caused by the speaker can disrupt speaker (left) speaker (right)
the picture if it is placed directly on the TV.
§3
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.
Depending on the room layout, you may like to use only the front
speakers and subwoofer for space saving (2.1ch layout).
Notes on speaker use Caution

≥Use only supplied speakers ≥ The main unit and supplied speakers are to be used only as
Using other speakers can damage the unit, and sound quality will be indicated in this setup. Failure to do so may lead to damage to
negatively affected. the amplifier and/or the speakers, and may result in the risk of
≥ You can damage your speakers and shorten their useful life if you play fire. Consult a qualified service person if damage has occurred
sound at high levels over extended periods. or if you experience a sudden change in performance.
≥ Reduce the volume in the following cases to avoid damage: ≥ Do not attempt to attach these speakers to walls using
– When playing distorted sound. methods other than those described in this manual.
– 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. Caution
– When adjusting the sound quality. Do not touch the front netted area of the speakers. Hold by the sides.
– When turning the unit on or off.
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.
step 2 Connections
Turn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions.
Do not connect the AC mains lead until all other connections are completed.
1 Speaker connections
Pay attention to the type of speaker and the connector colour when you Speakers (rear)
place the speakers. Insert the wire fully, taking care not to insert beyond the wire insulation.
Main unit (rear) i: White
Connect to the terminals of the same colour. j: Blue line
Use of the speaker cable stickers is convenient when making cable
connections. ≥ Be careful not to cross (short circuit) or reverse the polarity of the
speaker wires as doing so may damage the speakers.
2 Radio antenna connections
Using an indoor antenna Using an outdoor antenna
Use outdoor antenna if radio reception is poor.

≥ Disconnect the antenna when the unit is not in use.
≥ Do not use the outdoor antenna during an electrical storm.
Adhesive tape FM indoor antenna

(included) FM outdoor antenna
FM ANT Affix this end of the antenna FM ANT
[Using a TV antenna
(75 )
where reception is best. (75 ) (not included)]
75  coaxial The antenna should be
cable installed by a competent
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Main unit (rear) Main unit (rear)
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3 Audio and video connections

Basic setup example
Getting Started
You can enjoy the audio from your TV, cable or satellite STB,
To your cable TV Set top box (STB) or your VCR through this home theater system by connecting
service or TV antenna or VCR (not included) to the AUX ([PT70]: AUX/TV) terminal.
Select “AUX” ([PT70]: “AUX/TV”) as the source (B 9).
RF cable
AUX PR
(not included)
Audio cable L VIDEO
(not included) OUT
PB
Refer to the operating instructions for R
Y
the TV, cable or satellite STB, or VCR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
for the settings necessary to output its Video cable (included)
audio from the AUDIO OUT terminal to
your home theater system.
Quick Start Guide

TV (not included) Main unit (rear)
Other video connections ≥ Do not make the video connections through the VCR.
[\\\\\\\\\\\HDMI\AV\OUT\\\\\\\\\] Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not be displayed
properly.
This connection provides the best picture quality.
≥ Only one video connection is required. Choose one of the video
Connect the HDMI cable (not included) from the HDMI AV OUT connections above depending on your TV.
terminal on the main unit to the HDMI AV IN terminal on your TV.
Other audio connection [PT75]
≥ Set “VIDEO PRIORITY” to “ON” (B 17, HDMI menu).
≥ Set “VIDEO FORMAT” in Menu 4 (HDMI) (B 14). [\\\\\\OPTICAL\IN\\\\\\]
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” This is the preferred connection for best sound and true surround sound.
If your Panasonic TV is VIERA Link compatible, you can operate your Connect the optical cable (not included) from the OPTICAL IN
TV synchronising with home theater operations or vice versa terminal on the main unit to the OPTICAL OUT terminal on your TV.
(B 14, Using the VIERA Link “HDAVI ControlTM”).
This unit can decode the surround signals received from your TV, cable
≥ Make the extra audio connection (B above) when you use VIERA Link or satellite STB. Refer to the operating instructions for the TV, cable or
“HDAVI Control” function. satellite STB for the settings necessary to output its audio from the
[Note] digital audio output to your home theater system. Only Dolby Digital and
≥ Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized. PCM can be played with this connection.
≥ It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable.
≥ After making this connection, make settings to suit the type of audio
Recommended part number:
from your digital equipment (B 9).
RP-CDHG15 (1.5 m), RP-CDHG30 (3.0 m), RP-CDHG50 (5.0 m), etc.
[COMPONENT\VIDEO\OUT] [Note]
This connection provides a much purer picture than the VIDEO OUT If you have various sound sources (such as Blu-ray player, DVD
terminal. recorder, VCR, etc.), connect them to the available inputs on the TV and
Connect the Component Video cable (not included) from the the TV output should then be connected to the AUX or OPTICAL IN
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal on the main unit to the terminal ([PT70]: AUX/TV terminal) of the main unit.
COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminal on your TV.
To enjoy progressive video
≥ Connect to a progressive output compatible TV.
– Set “VIDEO OUT (I/P)” in VIDEO menu to “PROGRESSIVE” and
then follow the instructions on the menu screen (B 16).
≥ Panasonic TVs with 576/50i·50p, 480/60i·60p input terminals are
progressive compatible. Consult the manufacturer if you have another
brand of TV.
step 3 AC mains lead connection
Main unit (rear)

Except [Australia[and[N.Z.]
Before connecting the AC mains lead
[Saudi[Arabia[and[Kuwait]
Set the voltage. AC IN
BE SURE TO READ THE CAUTION FOR THE AC

MAINS LEAD ON THE BACK COVER BEFORE
VOLT CONNECTION.
ADJ 110−127V 220−240V
Use a flat-head screwdriver to move the

voltage selector to the appropriate position for To household mains socket
the area in which this system is used.
AC mains lead (included)
Conserving power [Note]

The main unit consumes a small amount of power, even when it is in The included AC mains lead is for use with the main unit only.
standby mode (approx. 0.48 W). To save power when the unit is not to Do not use it with other equipment. Also, do not use cords for other
be used for a long time, unplug it from the household mains socket. equipment with the main unit.
You will need to reset some memory items after plugging in the main
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step 4 Preparing the remote control

≥ Use alkaline or manganese batteries.
Batteries
≥ Do not heat or expose to flame.
≥ Do not leave the battery(ies) in an automobile exposed to direct
Insert so the poles ( and ) match those in the remote control. sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed.
Do not:
≥ mix old and new batteries.
≥ use different types of batteries at the same time.
≥ take apart or short circuit.
Press in and lift up. ≥ attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries.
≥ use batteries if the covering has been peeled off.
Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage which can
R6/LR6, AA severely damage the remote control.
Remove the batteries if the remote control is not going to be used for a
Replace the cover. long period of time. Store in a cool, dark place.
CAUTION Use
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only
with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Aim at the remote control signal sensor (B 4), avoiding obstacles, at a
Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. maximum range of approx. 7 m directly in front of the unit.
step 5 EASY SETUP

The Easy setup screen assists you in making necessary
settings.
8 Follow the messages and make the settings with
[3, 4, 2, 1]9 and [OK]9.
Preparation (B below, Easy setup settings)
Turn on your TV and select the appropriate video input mode
(e.g. VIDEO 1, AV 1, HDMI, etc.) to suit the connections to this unit. 9 Press [OK]9 to finish Easy setup.
≥ To change your TV’s video input mode, refer to its operating
instructions.
≥ This remote control can perform some basic TV operations (B 4). Easy setup settings
≥Language
1 Press [Í]1 to turn on the unit.
≥ When the Easy setup screen appears automatically, skip step
Select the language used on menu screen.
≥TV aspect
2 to 6.
Select the aspect to suit your TV.
2 Press [DVD]@ to select “DVD/CD”. ≥Speakers position
Select “5.1ch layout” mode or “2.1ch layout” mode according to your
3 Press [SETUP]; to show the setup menu. speaker layout (B 6, Positioning).
≥Speaker check
Menu Listen to speaker output to confirm speaker connections.
MAIN
≥Speaker output§
Make surround sound setting for speaker output.
DISC
VIDEO
AUDIO
DISPLAY
HDMI
§
Only when “5.1ch layout” mode is selected in “Speakers position”
OTHERS above.
≥[PT75]: TV audio
SET
RETURN EXIT : SETUP Select the audio input connection from your TV.
For AUX connection (B 7): Select “AUX”.
4 Press [3, 4]9 to select “OTHERS” and press [OK]9.
For OPTICAL IN connection (B 7): Select “DIGITAL IN”.
This will be the TV audio setting for VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”. (B 14)
5 [OK]9.
Press [3, 4]9 to select “EASY SETUP” and press
[Note]
≥ If this unit is connected to a “HDAVI Control 3 or later” compatible TV
6 Press [OK]9 to select “SET”. via HDMI cable, the menu language and TV aspect information will be
retrieved via VIERA Link.
7 Press [3, 4]9 to select “Yes” and press [OK]9. ≥ If this unit is connected to a “HDAVI Control 2” compatible TV via
HDMI cable, the menu language information will be retrieved via
VIERA Link.
≥ Settings in the Easy setup can also be changed in the player settings
[e.g. language, TV aspect, [PT75] TV audio (B 15)].
Setting up the radio

≥ “SET OK” is displayed when the stations are set, and the radio tunes
Presetting stations automatically to the last preset station.
≥ “ERROR” is displayed when automatic presetting is unsuccessful.
Up to 30 stations can be set. Preset the channels manually (B 9).
1 Press [RADIO]@ to select “FM”. Confirming the preset channels

2 Press [MENU]:.
Each time you press the button: 1 Press [RADIO]@ to select “FM”.
LOWEST (factory preset):
To begin auto preset with the lowest frequency.
CURRENT:
2 Press the numbered buttons to select a channel.
≥ To select a 2-digit number
To begin auto preset with the current frequency.§ e.g. 12: [S10]3 B [1] B [2]
§
To change the frequency, refer to “Manual tuning” (B 9). Alternatively, press [X, W]6.
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3 Press and hold [OK]9.

Release the button when “FM AUTO” is displayed.
≥ The FM setting is also shown on the TV display.
The tuner starts to preset all the stations it can receive into the
channels in ascending order.
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If noise is excessive Presetting stations manually

Up to 30 stations can be set.
Press and hold [PLAY MODE]2 to display “MONO”.
1 While listening to the radio broadcast
To cancel the mode, press and hold the button again until “AUTO ST” is Press [OK]9.
displayed. 2 While the frequency is flashing on the display
Press the numbered buttons to select a channel.
Getting Started
≥ The mode is also cancelled when you change the frequency.
≥ To select a 2-digit number
Manual tuning e.g. 12: [S10]3 B [1] B [2]
Alternatively, press [X, W]6, and then press [OK]9.
1 Press [RADIO]@ to select “FM”. A station previously stored is overwritten when another station is stored in
the same channel preset.
2 Press [6, 5]A to select the frequency.
≥ To start automatic tuning, press and hold [6, 5]A until the
frequency starts scrolling. Tuning stops when a station is found.
Selecting the playback source
Playing Discs
Selecting the source from the START menu Selecting the source by the remote control
You can select desired source or access playback/menus by using the Press To select
START menu.
[DVD]@ DVD/CD
1 Press [START]C to show the START menu.
This unit automatically turns on.
[RADIO]@ FM
[PT75] [EXT-IN]@ Each time you press the button:
(The TV also turns on when using VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”. This [PT75]
works only when in “DVD/CD” or “USB” mode without any disc/device USB: USB (B 15)
being loaded/connected.)
[PT70] AUX§: For audio input through the AUX terminal.
Other Operations
(The TV also turns on when using VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”. This D-IN§: For audio input through the
works only when in “DVD/CD” mode without any disc being loaded.) OPTICAL IN terminal. (B below)
e.g.
DVD/CD Home Cinema
MUSIC P.: For audio input through MUSIC PORT.
(B 15)
Input Selection § “(TV)” will appear beside “AUX” or “D-IN”, indicating the TV
OK
audio setting for VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” (B 14).
2 Press [3, 4]9 to select an item and press [OK]9.

≥ To exit, press [START]C.
[PT70]
AUX/TV: For audio input through the AUX/TV terminal.
3 Press [3, 4]9 to make the setting and press [OK]9. MUSIC P.: For audio input through MUSIC PORT.
(B 15)
When “Input Selection” is selected
You can select a desired source from the menu. [Note]
[PT75] Confirm the audio connection to the AUX or OPTICAL IN terminal
≥ DVD/CD (B 8), FM (B 8), AUX§ (B right), DIGITAL IN§ (B right), ([PT70]: AUX/TV terminal) on the main unit when you select the
Reference
USB (B 15), MUSIC PORT (B 15) corresponding sources (B 7). Reduce the volume on the TV to its
minimum, and then adjust the volume of the main unit.
§
“(TV)” will appear beside “AUX” or “DIGITAL IN”, indicating the TV
audio setting for VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” (B 14).
Making settings for digital audio input [PT75]
[PT70]
≥ DVD/CD (B 8), FM (B 8), AUX/TV (B right), MUSIC PORT (B 15) Select to suit the type of audio from the OPTICAL IN terminal on the main
unit.
When a disc is loaded or an USB device ([PT75]) is connected, you can 1 While in “D-IN” mode
also access playback or menus from the START menu. Press [SETUP]; to select “MAIN/SAP”, “DRC” or “PCM FIX”.
2 While the selected mode is displayed
e.g. [DVD-V] Press [3, 4]9 to make the setting.
DVD/CD
Playback Disc
Home Cinema
MAIN/SAP mode (Only works with Dolby Dual Mono):
TOP MENU (DVD)
MENU (DVD)
Playback/menu access MAIN, SAP§, MAIN+SAP§ (stereo audio)
Input Selection
§
“SAP” = Secondary Audio Program
Dynamic Range Compression
When the on-screen control panel appears
DRC ON: Adjust for clarity even when the volume is low by
e.g. [DVD-V] (when “Playback Disc” is selected from the START menu)
compressing the range of the lowest sound level and the
highest sound level. Convenient for late night viewing.
(Only works with Dolby Digital)
DRC OFF: The full dynamic range of the signal is reproduced.
PCM FIX mode
You can operate the playback with the indicated controls.
PCM ON: Select when receiving only PCM signals.
PCM OFF: Select when receiving Dolby Digital and PCM signals.
(When receiving true 5.1-channel surround sound, select “PCM OFF”.)
[Note]
≥ Audio that is input through the OPTICAL IN terminal is not output from
the HDMI terminal.
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≥ Underlined items in the above paragraphs are factory settings.
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Enjoying sound effects from all speakers

≥ The following sound effects may not be available or may have no effect Center Focus
with some sources. (Effective when playing audio containing center channel
≥ You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these sound effects
Getting Started
sound.)
are used with some sources. If this occurs, turn the sound effects off.
You can make the sound of the center speaker seem like it is
coming from within the TV.
Enjoying surround sound effects C.FOCUS ON,------.C.FOCUS OFF
Press [SURROUND]7.
Each time you press the button: Whisper-mode Surround
For “5.1ch layout”§ mode
STANDARD: Except [DivX]
Sound is output as it was recorded/encoded. Speaker output varies You can enhance the surround effect for low volume 5.1-channel sound.
depending on the source. (Convenient for late night viewing.)
MULTI-CH:
You can enjoy sound from the front speakers, as well as the surround Press [W.SRD]<.
speakers even when playing a 2-channel sound or non-surround sound. Each time you press the button:
MANUAL: (B below) WHISPER-MODE SRD ON,--.WHISPER-MODE SRD OFF
Playing Discs
While “MANUAL” is displayed, press [2, 1]9 to select

other surround modes.
Each time you press [2, 1]9: Adjusting the speaker output level manually
DOLBY PLII MOVIE
Suitable for movie software, or softwares recorded in Dolby Surround. [Only when “5.1ch layout” mode is selected in “Speakers position”
(except [DivX]) (B 8, Easy setup settings).]
DOLBY PLII MUSIC Preparation
Adds 5.1-channel effects to stereo sources. (except [DivX]) ≥ To display the picture, turn on the TV and select the appropriate video
S.SRD input mode.
You can enjoy sound from all speakers with stereo sources. (Surround ≥ Press [r, s VOL]> to adjust the volume to normal listening level.
output will be in mono.) ≥ Select “TEST TONE” from “SPEAKER SETTINGS” in AUDIO menu
STEREO (B 16).
Sound will only be output to the front speakers and the subwoofer from
1 Press [OK]9 to enter test tone mode.
Other Operations
any source.
e.g. AUDIO-SPEAKER SETTINGS-TEST TONE
Recommended modes to enjoy TV audio or stereo SPEAKER TRIM LEVEL
sources from all speakers: LEFT
CENTER
− −
0dB
RIGHT − −
≥ DOLBY PLII MOVIE ≥ DOLBY PLII MUSIC ≥ S.SRD SURROUND RIGHT
SURROUND LEFT
0dB
0dB
“SRD” lights in the main unit’s display when there is output from the Test tone will be output to each channel in the following order.
surround speakers. LEFT, CENTER, RIGHT, SURROUND RIGHT, SURROUND LEFT
For “2.1ch layout”§ mode
STANDARD: 2 for
Press [OK]9 then [3, 4]9 to adjust the speaker level
each speaker. (CENTER, SURROUND RIGHT,
Sound is output as it was recorded/encoded. Speaker output varies
depending on the source. SURROUND LEFT)
STEREO: `6 dB to i6 dB (Factory preset: 0 dB)
You can play any source in stereo. Surround sound effect is ≥ To exit the screen, press [SETUP];.
unavailable.
A.SRD: To adjust speaker level during play
Reference
You can enjoy surround effect with any audio source. [Effective only when “5.1ch layout” mode is selected in “Speakers
When the signal is DTS or Dolby Digital, “/DTS” or “/DOLBY DIGITAL” will position” (B 8, Easy setup settings) and playing 5.1-channel sound.]
also be displayed respectively.
1 Press and hold [—CH SELECT]; to select the speaker.
§
Selected mode in “Speakers position” (B 8, Easy setup settings). While the speaker channel is displayed, press [—CH SELECT];.
L# C# R# RS# LS# SW
Selecting sound mode ^---------------------------------------------}
≥ You can adjust SW (Subwoofer) only if the disc includes a subwoofer
1 Press [SOUND]B to select a sound mode. channel.
≥ “S” appears on the main unit’s display when you have selected “S.SRD”
Each time you press the button:
(B left, Enjoying surround sound effects). In this case, you can adjust
EQ: Equalizer
both surround speaker levels at the same time using [3, 4]9.
SUBW LVL: Subwoofer Level
S: `6 dB to i6 dB
C.FOCUS: Center Focus [Only when “5.1ch layout” mode is
selected in “Speakers position” (B 8, Easy setup 2 Press [3]9 (increase) or [4]9 (decrease) to adjust the speaker
settings).] level for each speaker.
C, RS, LS, SW: `6 dB to i6 dB
2 While the selected mode is displayed, press [2, 1]9 to
make the settings.
(L, R: Only the balance is adjustable.) (B below)
Refer to the following for setting details of each sound effect.

Adjusting the balance of the front speakers
Equalizer
You can select sound quality settings.
Each time you press [2, 1]9:
1 Press and hold [—CH SELECT]; to select “L” or “R”.
HEAVY: Adds punch to rock.
CLEAR: Clarifies higher sounds. 2 While “L” or “R” is selected, press [2, 1]9.
SOFT: For background music.
FLAT: Cancel (no effect is added).
Subwoofer level
You can adjust the amount of bass. The unit automatically selects
the most suitable setting according to the type of playback
source.
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SUB W 1 ,# SUB W 2 ,# SUB W 3 ,# SUB W 4

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≥ The setting you make is retained and recalled every time you
play the same type of source.
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Basic play Other modes of play

Preparation
To display the picture, turn on your TV and change its video input mode Repeat play
(e.g. VIDEO 1, AV 1, HDMI, etc.) to suit the connections to this unit. This works only when the elapsed play time can be displayed. It also
Getting Started
1 Press [Í/I]1 or [Í]1 to turn on the unit. works with all JPEG content.
During play, press [REPEAT]4 to select an item to be
2 Press [DVD]@ to select “DVD/CD”. repeated.
e.g. [DVD-V]
3 Press [< OPEN/CLOSE]2 to open the disc tray. `TITLE ---. `CHAP. ---. `OFF
^----------------------------------------------------b
4 Load the disc.
≥ Load double-sided discs so the label for the
Label facing up
To cancel, select “OFF”.
side you want to play is facing up. Items shown differ depending on the type of disc and playback mode.
Program and Random play

[DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] [MPEG4] [DivX]
5 ≥ Press [r, s VOL]6/> to adjust the volume.
Press [1]9 or [1 PLAY]5 to start play.
Playing Discs
Preparation
While stopped, press [PLAY MODE]2 to select the play
[Note]
≥ DISC CONTINUES TO ROTATE WHILE MENUS ARE DISPLAYED.
mode.
To preserve the unit’s motor and your TV screen, press [∫ STOP]5 Program and random playback screens appear sequentially.
when you are finished with the menus. Program ------------------------------------------) Random
≥ Total title number may not be displayed properly on iR/iRW. ^--- Exit program and random screens (}
≥ ABOUT DIVX VIDEO:
DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an official ≥ [DVD-VR] Select “DATA” in “DVD-VR/DATA” (B 17, OTHERS menu) to
DivX Certified device that plays DivX video. play WMA, MP3, JPEG, MPEG4 or DivX contents.
≥ If “PLAYBACK MENU” screen appears, select “AUDIO/PICTURE” or
Basic controls “VIDEO” (B 12, Using PLAYBACK MENU), then proceed with the
above.
Other Operations
≥ For a disc with both WMA/MP3 and JPEG contents, select either music
One touch play (remote control only): [1 PLAY]5
or picture contents.
(during standby mode)
WMA/MP3: Select “MUSIC PROGRAM” or “MUSIC RANDOM”.
The main unit automatically turns on and starts playing the disc in the
tray. JPEG: Select “PICTURE PROGRAM” or “PICTURE RANDOM”.
≥ [DVD-V] Some items cannot be played even if you have programmed
them.
Stop: [∫ STOP]5
The position is memorised while “RESUME STOP” is on the screen. Program play (up to 30 items)
≥ Press [1 PLAY]5 to resume.
≥ Press [∫ STOP]5 again to clear the position.
e.g. [DVD-V]
Pause: [; PAUSE]5
≥ Press [1 PLAY]5 to restart play. DVD-V PROGRAM
SELECT TITLE TITLE CHAPTER
TITLE 1 1
TITLE 2 2
TITLE 3
Skip: [:, 9 SKIP]5
3
TITLE 4 4
5
6
7
≥ Repeat this step to program other items.
Reference
Search: [6, 5]5 (during play) ≥ To return to the previous menu, press [RETURN]E.
≥ Up to 5 steps.
≥ Press [1 PLAY]5 to start normal play. 2 Press [1 PLAY]5 to start play.
Slow-motion: [6, 5]5 (during pause)
≥ [VCD] Slow-motion: Forward direction only.
≥ [MPEG4] [DivX] Slow-motion: Does not work. To select all the items
Press [3, 4]9 to select “ALL” and press [OK]9.
Frame-by-frame: [2;, ;1]9 (during pause) To clear the selected program
[DVD-VR] [DVD-V] [VCD] 1 Press [1]9 and then press [3, 4]9 to select the program.
2 Press [CANCEL]F.
≥ [DVD-VR] [VCD] Forward direction only.
To clear the whole program
On-screen item select: [3, 4, 2, 1, OK]9 Press [1]9 several times to select “CLEAR ALL”, and then press [OK]9.
[3, 4, 2, 1]9: Select The whole program is also cleared when the disc tray is opened, the unit
[OK]9: Confirm is turned off or another source is selected.
Enter number: Numbered buttons Random play

[DVD-VR] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD]
e.g. To select 12: [S10]3 B [1] B [2] 1 (Only when the disc has groups or multiple titles.)
Press [3, 4]9 to select a group or title and press
[VCD] with playback control
Press [∫ STOP]5 to cancel the PBC function, and then press the
[OK]9.
numbered buttons. e.g. [DVD-V]
DVD-V RANDOM
[DVD-V] Show a disc top menu: [TOP MENU]8

SELECT TITLE
TITLE 1
TITLE 2
TITLE 3
[DVD-V] Show a disc menu: [MENU]:
Return to previous screen: [RETURN]E ≥ “¢” represents selected. To deselect, press [OK]9 again.
[VCD] (with playback control) Show a disc menu: [RETURN]E
2 Press [1 PLAY]5 to start play.
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Main unit display: [FL DISPLAY]G

[DVD-VR] [DVD-V] [WMA] [MP3] [MPEG4] [DivX]
Time display ,-. Information display (e.g. [DVD-VR] Program number)
[JPEG]
SLIDE,-.Contents number
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Using navigation menus Playing a play list

This works only when the disc contains a play list.
Playing data discs 1 While

e.g.
stopped, press [PLAY LIST]:.
[WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] [MPEG4] [DivX]
Getting Started
[DVD-VR] Select “DATA” in “DVD-VR/DATA” (B 17, OTHERS menu) to

PL DATE LENGTH TITLE
1 11 / 11 CITY PENGUIN
play WMA, MP3, JPEG, MPEG4 or DivX contents. 00:01
0 : 00 : 10
2 12/01
0 : 01: 20 FOOTBALL
01:20
Using PLAYBACK MENU 3 01/02
1 : 10: 04 SPECIAL
“PLAYBACK MENU” screen appears when the disc contains both video ≥ To exit the screen, press [PLAY LIST]:.
(MPEG4/DivX) and other format (WMA/MP3/JPEG).
PLAYBACK MENU
2 Press [3, 4]9 to select the play list and press [OK]9.
≥ Press [2, 1]9 to skip page by page.
WMA/MP3/JPEG AUDIO/PICTURE
VIDEO
MPEG4/DivX
Using on-screen menus
Press [3, 4]9 to select “AUDIO/PICTURE” or “VIDEO”
and press [OK]9.
≥ To start play, press [1 PLAY]5. 1 Press [FUNCTIONS]D to show the on-screen menu.
Playing Discs
Each time you press the button:

≥ To select an item to play, refer “Playing from the selected item” Menu 1 (Disc/Play)
(B below). e.g. Menu 1 (Disc/Play) [DVD-V]
Menu 2 (Video)
Current item
Menu 3 (Audio)
Playing from the selected item Menu 4 (HDMI) T 1 C1 1:ENG 3/2.1ch
Exit OFF 1 :ENG
You can select to play from your desired item while the “DATA-DISC” TITLE SEARCH
screen is displayed.
Item name
e.g.
Group (Folder): DATA-DISC
ROOT
2 Press [3, 4, 2, 1]9 to select the item and press
[OK]9.
Perfume
Content (File): Underwater
Fantasy planet
Starpersons1 e.g. Menu 1 (Disc/Play) [DVD-V]
: WMA/MP3 Current setting
Other Operations
: JPEG OK
T 1 C1 1:ENG 3/2.1ch
RETURN OFF 1 :ENG
: MPEG4/DivX CHAPTER SEARCH
≥ To display/exit the screen, press [MENU]:. 3 Press [3, 4]9 to make the settings and press [OK]9.
Press [3, 4]9 to select an item and press [OK]9.
4 Press [RETURN]E to exit.
≥ To return to 1 level up from the current folder, press [RETURN]E.
≥ Maximum: 28 characters for file/folder name. Items shown differ depending on the type of disc.
Play starts from the selected content.

Menu 1 (Disc/Play)
∫ [JPEG] Selecting the picture in Thumbnail menu TRACK SEARCH, TITLE SEARCH, CONTENT SEARCH,
1 While picture is displayed, press [TOP MENU]8 to show
the thumbnail menu.
CHAPTER SEARCH, PG SEARCH (Program Search),
PL SEARCH (Playlist Search)
e.g.
Reference
Group and content To start from a specific item

Group name number ≥ [VCD] This does not work when using playback control.
JPEG images G 1/ 1:C 3/ 9 e.g. [DVD-V]: T2 C5
To select numbers for data disc
e.g. 123: [S10]3 B [1] B [2] B [3] B [OK]9
2 [OK]9.
Press [3, 4, 2, 1]9 to select a picture and press AUDIO
≥ Press [:, 9 SKIP]5 to skip page by page. [DVD-V] [DivX] (with multiple soundtracks)
To select audio soundtrack
To go to other group [DVD-VR] [VCD]
1 Press [3]9 to select the group name. To select “L”, “R”, “L+R” or “L R”
2 Press [2, 1]9 to select the group and press [OK]9.
[DVD-V] (Karaoke disc)
To select “ON” or “OFF” for vocals
Playing DVD-R/-RW (DVD-VR) discs To select “OFF”, “V1”, “V2” or “V1+V2” for vocal selections
[DVD-VR] Actual operations depend on the disc. Read the disc’s instructions for details.
≥ Titles appear only if the titles are recorded on the disc.
≥ You cannot edit programs, play lists and disc titles. Signal type/data
LPCM/PPCM/ D/DTS/MP3/MPEG: Signal type
Playing the programs kHz (Sampling frequency)/bit/ch (Number of channels)
e.g.
1 While
e.g.
stopped, press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]8. 3/2 .1ch
.1: Low frequency effect
PG DATE LENGTH TITLE
1 10/11 LIVE CONCERT (not displayed if there is no signal)

0:16:02
02:15
12/05
.0: No surround
2
01:30
0 : 3 8 : 25 AUTO ACTION
.1: Mono surround
3 04/03
1 : 16: 05 CINEMA .2: Stereo surround (left/right)
≥ To exit the screen, press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]8.
.1: Center
2 Press [3, 4]9 to select the program and press [OK]9.
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.2: Front leftiFront right

≥ Press [2, 1]9 to skip page by page. .3: Front leftiFront rightiCenter
≥ [DivX] It may take some time for play to start if you change the audio on
a DivX video disc.
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PLAY SPEED TRANSFER MODE

[DVD-VR] [DVD-V] If you have chosen “480p”/“576p”/“720p”/“1080p” (progressive), “1080i”
To change play speed (interlaced) [“VIDEO FORMAT” in Menu 4 (HDMI)] or “PROGRESSIVE”
– from “k0.6” to “k1.4” (in 0.1-unit steps) under “VIDEO OUT (I/P)” (B 16, VIDEO menu), select the method of
≥ Press [1 PLAY]5 to return to normal play. conversion for progressive output to suit the type of material.
Getting Started
≥ After you change the speed ≥ The setting will return to “AUTO” or “AUTO1” when the disc tray is
– Dolby Pro Logic II has no effect. opened, the unit is turned off or another source is selected.
– Audio output switches to 2-channel stereo.
– Sampling frequency of 96 kHz is converted to 48 kHz. When playing PAL discs
≥ This function may not work depending on the disc’s recording.
AUTO: Automatically detects the film and video content, and
REPEAT MODE appropriately converts it.
VIDEO: Select when using “AUTO”, and the content is distorted.
(B 11, Repeat play)
FILM: Select this if the edges of the film
A-B Repeat (To repeat a specified section) content appear jagged or rough when
Except [JPEG] [MPEG4] [DivX] [DVD-VR] (Still picture part) [VCD] (SVCD) “AUTO” is selected.
Press [OK]9 at the starting and ending points. However, if the video content is
≥ Select “OFF” to cancel. distorted as shown in the illustration
to the right, then select “AUTO”.
Playing Discs
SUBTITLE
When playing NTSC discs
[DVD-V] [DivX] (with multiple subtitles) [VCD] (SVCD only)
To select subtitle language AUTO1: Automatically detects the film and video content, and
≥ On iR/iRW, a subtitle number may be shown for subtitles that are appropriately converts it.
not displayed. AUTO2: In addition to “AUTO1”, automatically detects film
[DVD-VR] (with subtitle on/off information) contents with different frame rates and appropriately
To select “ON” or “OFF” converts it.
≥ This may not work depending on the disc. VIDEO: Select if the video content is distorted when using
“AUTO1” or “AUTO2”.
ANGLE
SOURCE SELECT [DivX]
[DVD-V] (with multiple angles)
Other Operations
To select a video angle When you select “AUTO” the constructing method of the DivX contents
is automatically distinguished and output. If the picture is distorted,
JPG
DATE DATE DISPLAY select “INTERLACE” or “PROGRESSIVE” depending on which
constructing method was used when the contents were recorded to disc.
[JPEG] To select “ON” or “OFF” for picture’s date display AUTO, INTERLACE, PROGRESSIVE
ROTATION
Menu 3 (Audio)
[JPEG] To rotate a picture (during pause)
0,------. 90,------.180,------.270 DIALOGUE ENHANCER

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To make the dialogue in movies easier to hear
[DVD-V] (Dolby Digital, DTS, 3-channel or higher, with the dialogue
Menu 2 (Video) recorded in the center channel)
[DivX] (Dolby Digital, 3-channel or higher, with the dialogue recorded in
PICTURE MODE the center channel)
Reference
OFF, ON
NORMAL
CINEMA1: Mellows images and enhances detail in dark scenes. Menu 4 (HDMI)
CINEMA2: Sharpens images and enhances detail in dark scenes.
DYNAMIC: Enhances the contrast for powerful images.
ANIMATION: Suitable for animation. HDMI HDMI STATUS
To show HDMI information
ZOOM
e.g.
To select zoom sizes HDMI --- INFORMATION
NORMAL, AUTO ([DVD-VR] [DVD-V] [VCD]), k2, k4  CONNECTED STATE CONNECTED
≥ [JPEG]: during pause  AUDIO STREAM PCM
 MAX CHANNEL 2ch
 VIDEO FORMAT 720p
 COLOR SPACE YCbCr 4:4:4
1 Connection status
2 Shows the output signal type.
(When “OFF” is selected in “AUDIO OUT” (B 17, HDMI menu),
“– – –” will be displayed.)
3 Shows the number of audio channels.
4 (B 14, VIDEO FORMAT)
5 [B 14, COLOR SPACE (or COLOUR SPACE)]
HD ENHANCER
This works when the HDMI connection is being used with “VIDEO
PRIORITY” (B 17, HDMI menu) set to “ON”.
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OFF, 1 (weakest) to 3 (strongest)
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Auto lip sync

VIDEO FORMAT
(Available when using VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” with
This works when the HDMI connection is being used with “VIDEO “HDAVI Control 3 or later” compatible TV)
PRIORITY” (B 17, HDMI menu) set to “ON”. [PT75]
This function automatically provides synchronised audio and video output.
To select suitable picture quality with your TV (This works only when the source is “DVD/CD”, “USB”, “AUX” or “D-IN”.)
Getting Started
(Video recordings will be converted to, and output as, high-definition ≥ When using “DVD/CD” or “USB” as the source, set “TIME DELAY” in
video.) VIDEO menu to “0 ms/AUTO” (B 16).
[PT70]
§
480p/576p/720p/1080p (progressive) This function automatically provides synchronised audio and video
§
480i/576i/1080i (interlaced) output. (This works only when the source is “DVD/CD” or “AUX/TV”.)
≥ If the picture is distorted, press and hold [CANCEL]F until the picture ≥ When using “DVD/CD” as the source, set “TIME DELAY” in VIDEO
is displayed correctly. (The output will return to “480p”/“576p”.) menu to “0 ms/AUTO” (B 16).
§
The numbers displayed depend on the disc being played. One of One touch play
the above numbers is displayed.
You can turn on this unit and the TV, and start playing the disc with a
single press of a button.
COLOR SPACE (or COLOUR SPACE) (Remote control only)
This works when the HDMI connection is being used with “VIDEO
During standby mode, press [1 PLAY]5 to start disc playback.
Playing Discs
PRIORITY” (B 17, HDMI menu) set to “ON”. This unit’s speakers will be automatically activated (B below).
To select suitable picture colour with your TV [Note]

YCbCr 4:2:2 Playback may not be immediately displayed on the TV. If you miss the
YCbCr 4:4:4 beginning portion of playback, press [:]5 or [6]5 to go back to
RGB where playback started.
≥ If the setting above is not compatible with your TV, it will not be
displayed.
Auto input switching
≥ [PT75] When you switch the TV input to TV tuner mode, this unit will
automatically switch to “AUX”§ or “D-IN”§.
≥ [PT70] When you switch the TV input to TV tuner mode, this unit will
Using the VIERA Link “HDAVI automatically switch to “AUX/TV”.
≥ When you start disc play, the TV will automatically switch its input mode
ControlTM” for this unit.
Other Operations
Power off link

VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” When the TV is turned off, this unit goes into standby mode automatically.
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” is a convenient function that offers linked To continue audio playback even when the TV is turned off, select
operations of this unit, and a Panasonic TV (VIERA) under “HDAVI “VIDEO” (B 17, “POWER OFF LINK” in HDMI menu).
Control”. You can use this function by connecting the equipment with the
HDMI cable. See the operating instructions for connected equipment for
operational details. [Note]
≥ VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”, based on the control functions provided by ≥ When you press [Í]1, only this unit turns off. Other connected
HDMI which is an industry standard known as HDMI CEC (Consumer equipment compatible with VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” stays on.
Electronics Control), is a unique function that we have developed and ≥ If this unit is connected to a “HDAVI Control 4” compatible TV with the
added. As such, its operation with other manufacturers’ equipment that “Intelligent Auto Standby” setting activated on the TV, the main unit will
supports HDMI CEC cannot be guaranteed. be automatically turned to standby under the following conditions:
≥ This unit supports “HDAVI Control 4” function. e.g.,
“HDAVI Control 4” is the newest standard (current as of December, – when changing the TV input from the one the main unit is
2008) for Panasonic’s HDAVI Control compatible equipment. This connected to
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standard is compatible with Panasonic’s conventional HDAVI – when changing the speaker use from this unit’s speakers to the
equipment. TV speakers
≥ Please refer to individual manuals for other manufacturers’ equipment For details, refer also to the operating instructions for your TV.
supporting VIERA Link function.
The TV with “HDAVI Control 2 or later” function enables the following
operation: VIERA Link Control only with TV’s remote control (for Speaker control
“HDAVI Control 2 or later”) (B 15).
You can select whether audio is output from this unit’s speakers or the TV
Preparation speakers by using the TV menu settings. For details, refer to the
≥ Confirm that the HDMI connection has been made (B 7). operating instructions for your TV.
≥ Set “VIERA Link” to “ON” (B 17, HDMI menu). Home Cinema
≥ [PT70] Confirm the audio connection to the AUX/TV terminal (B 7).
This unit’s speakers are active.
“AUX/TV” will be used as the TV audio setting for VIERA Link “HDAVI
≥ When you turn on this unit, this unit’s speakers will be automatically
Control”.
activated.
≥ To complete and activate the connection correctly, turn on all VIERA ≥ [PT75] When this unit is in standby mode, changing the TV speakers to
Link “HDAVI Control” compatible equipment and set the TV to the this unit’s speakers in the TV menu will automatically turn this unit on
corresponding HDMI input mode for this unit. and select “AUX”§ or “D-IN”§ as the source.
[PT75] ≥ [PT70] When this unit is in standby mode, changing the TV speakers to
Setting the TV audio for VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” this unit’s speakers in the TV menu will automatically turn this unit on
and select “AUX/TV” as the source.
Select “AUX” or “DIGITAL IN” to work with the linked operations.
≥ The TV speakers are automatically muted.
Refer to TV audio setting in Easy setup (B 8) or “TV AUDIO” in HDMI ≥ You can control the volume setting using the volume or mute button on
menu (B 17). the TV’s remote control. (The volume level is displayed on the main
Confirm the audio connection to the AUX terminal (for “AUX”) or unit’s display.)
OPTICAL IN terminal (for “DIGITAL IN”) (B 7). ≥ To cancel muting, you can also use this unit’s remote control (B 4).
Whenever the connection or settings are changed, reconfirm the points ≥ If you turn off this unit, TV speakers will be automatically activated.
above. TV
TV speakers are active.
§ “AUX” or “D-IN” (“DIGITAL IN”) works depending on the TV audio ≥ The volume of this unit is set to “0”.
setting (B above, Setting the TV audio for VIERA Link “HDAVI – [PT75] This function works only when “DVD/CD”, “USB”, “AUX”§ or
Control”). “D-IN”§ is selected as the source on this unit.
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– [PT70] This function works only when “DVD/CD” or “AUX/TV” is

selected as the source on this unit.
≥ Audio output is 2-channel audio.
When switching between this unit speakers and TV speakers, the TV

14 screen may be blank for several seconds.
VIERA Link Control only with TV’s remote control Playing from MUSIC PORT
(for “HDAVI Control 2 or later”)
The MUSIC PORT allows you to connect and enjoy music from an
You can control the playback menus of this unit with the TV’s remote external music device (e.g. MP3 player) through your home theater
control. When operating the TV’s remote control, refer to the below system.
illustration for operation buttons.
Preparation
Getting Started
1 Select this unit’s operation menu by using the TV menu settings. ≥ To avoid distorted sound, make sure that any equalizer function of your
(For details, refer to the operating instructions for your TV.) external device is turned off.
The START menu will be shown. ≥ Reduce the volume of the main unit and external music device.
e.g. [DVD-V]
DVD/CD Home Cinema

1 Connect the external music device (not included) to the
MUSIC PORT5.
Playback Disc
TOP MENU (DVD)
MENU (DVD)
Playback/menu access Plug type: ‰3.5 mm stereo mini plug
Input Selection
≥ The START menu can also be shown by using a button on the TV’s
remote control (e.g. [OPTION]).
2 Press [EXT-IN]@ to select “MUSIC P.”.
– When “DVD/CD” or “USB” ([PT75]) is selected as the source, the
TV’s remote control works only during stop mode. Adjust the volume on the external music device to a normal listening level,
and then adjust the volume of the main unit.
2 Select the desired item on the START menu (B 9).
Playing Discs
When the on-screen control panel appears
e.g. [DVD-V] (when “Playback Disc” is selected from the START menu.) Changing the player settings
1 Press [SETUP]; to show the setup menu.

Menu
You can operate the playback with the indicated controls. MAIN
≥ The on-screen control panel can also be shown by using a button on the DISC
VIDEO
TV’s remote control (e.g. [OPTION]). AUDIO
DISPLAY
– This works only during “DVD/CD” or “USB” ([PT75]) playback and HDMI
OTHERS
resume modes.
Other Operations
SET
RETURN EXIT : SETUP
[Note]
≥ Depending on the menu, some button operations cannot be performed
from the TV’s remote control.
2 Press [3, 4]9 to select the menu and press [OK]9.
Display the current setting
≥ You cannot input numbers with the numbered buttons on the TV’s
of the items below
remote control ([0] to [9]). Use this unit’s remote control to select the
play list etc. DISC
SETTING STATE
AUDIO ENGLISH
Operating other devices

SUBTITLE AUTO
MENUS ENGLISH
RATINGS 8 NO LIMIT
PASSWORD
SET
You can play an external device through your home theater system. RETURN EXIT : SETUP
Item Setting
Playing from an USB device [PT75] ≥ To return to the previous screen, press [RETURN]E.
You can connect and play tracks or files (B 19, USB Port) from USB 3 Press [3, 4]9 to select the item and press [OK]9.
Reference
mass storage class devices.
Devices which are defined as USB mass storage class:
– USB devices that support bulk only transfer.
4 Press [3, 4]9 to make the settings and press [OK]9.
Preparation 5 Press [SETUP]; to exit.
≥ Before connecting any USB mass storage device to the unit, ensure
that the data stored therein has been backed up. ≥ The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby.
≥ It is not recommended to use a USB extension cable. The USB device ≥ Underlined items are the factory settings in the following menus.
connected using the cable will not be recognised by this unit.
DISC menu
1 Connect the USB device (not included) to the
USB port ( 7). AUDIO
2 The menu screen appears.
Press [EXT-IN]@ to select “USB”. Choose the audio language.
≥ ENGLISH ≥ (Language options)§1
e.g. ≥ ORIGINAL§2 ≥ OTHER – – – –§3
USB
SUBTITLE
ROOT
Songs
Concert_01
Choose the subtitle language.

Concert_02
Southern AI
≥ AUTO§4 ≥ ENGLISH ≥ (Language options)§1 ≥ OTHER – – – –§3

≥ If “PLAYBACK MENU” screen appears, select “AUDIO/PICTURE”
or “VIDEO” by pressing [3, 4]9 and then [OK]9.
≥ To display/exit the screen, press [MENU]:.

≥ To return to 1 level up from the current folder, press [RETURN]E.
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Play starts from the selected content.
≥ For other operating functions, they are similar to those described in
“Playing Discs” (B 11 to 14).
[Note]
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≥ Maximum: 255 folders (excluding Root folder), 4000 files, 28 characters

for file/folder name.
≥ Only one memory card will be selected when connecting a multiport
USB card reader. Typically the first memory card inserted.
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MENUS AUDIO menu

Choose the language for disc menus. Select to suit the type of equipment you connected to the HDMI AV OUT
≥ ENGLISH ≥ (Language options)§1 ≥ OTHER – – – –§3 terminal.
Select “BITSTREAM” when the equipment can decode the bitstream
§1
Language options (digital form of 5.1-channel data). Otherwise, select “PCM”.
(If the bitstream is output to the equipment without a decoder, high levels
Getting Started
[Australia]and]N.Z.]
≥ FRENCH ≥ SPANISH ≥ GERMAN ≥ ITALIAN of noise can be output and may damage your speakers and hearing.)
≥ SWEDISH ≥ DUTCH ≥ POLISH DOLBY DIGITAL§
[Southeast]Asia,]Hong]Kong]and]Thailand] ≥BITSTREAM ≥PCM
≥ CHINESE TRAD.
DTS§
]Others]
≥BITSTREAM ≥PCM
≥ FRENCH ≥ SPANISH ≥ GERMAN ≥ RUSSIAN
≥ HUNGARIAN ≥ CZECH ≥ POLISH MPEG§ [except [Southeast]Asia,]Hong]Kong]and]Thailand] ]
§2 The original language designated on the disc is selected. ≥BITSTREAM ≥PCM
§3 Input the appropriate code from the language code list (B 4).
§4 If the language selected for “AUDIO” is not available, subtitles appear
§
When audio is output from HDMI AV OUT terminal, and the
in that language (if available on the disc). connected equipment does not support the item selected, the actual
output will depend on the performance of this connected equipment.
RATINGS
Playing Discs
Set a rating level to limit DVD-Video play. DYNAMIC RANGE

Setting ratings (When level 8 is selected) ≥ ON: Adjusts for clarity even when the volume is low. Convenient for
≥ 0 LOCK ALL: To prevent play of discs without rating levels. late night viewing. (Only works with Dolby Digital)
≥ 1 to 7 ≥ OFF
≥ 8 NO LIMIT
When you select your ratings level, a password screen is shown.
Follow the on-screen instructions. SPEAKER SETTINGS
Do not forget your password. Select the delay time of the speakers.
A message screen will be shown if a DVD-Video disc exceeding the rating [Effective only when “5.1ch layout” mode is selected in “Speakers
level is inserted in the unit. position” (B 8, Easy setup settings) and playing 5.1-channel sound.]
Follow the on-screen instructions. (Center and surround speakers only)
For optimum listening with 5.1-channel sound, all the speakers, except for
PASSWORD the subwoofer, should be the same distance from the seating position.
If you have to place the center or surround speakers closer to the seating
Other Operations
Change the password for “RATINGS”.

position, adjust the delay time to make up for the difference.
≥ SETTING
To change ratings (When level 0 to 7 is selected) C
: Actual speaker position
≥ CHANGE: Follow the on-screen instructions. L C R
: Ideal speaker position
 
VIDEO menu    : Primary listening
SW
 distance
TV ASPECT
LS RS
Choose the setting to suit your TV. Approximate room dimensions
LS RS
≥ 16:9: Widescreen TV (16:9)
≥ 4:3PAN&SCAN: Regular aspect TV (4:3)
The sides of the widescreen picture are cut off so it Circle of constant primary listening distance
fills the screen (unless prohibited by the disc). If either distance a or b is less than c, find the difference in the table
and change to the recommended setting.
≥ 4:3LETTERBOX: Regular aspect TV (4:3)
Widescreen picture is shown in the letterbox style. a Center speaker b Surround speaker
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Difference (Approx.) Setting Difference (Approx.) Setting

30 cm 1ms 150 cm 5ms
60 cm 2ms 300 cm 10ms
TIME DELAY 90 cm 3ms 450 cm 15ms
When connected with a Plasma display, adjust if you notice the audio is
120 cm 4ms
out of sync with the video.
≥ 0 ms/AUTO ≥ 20 ms ≥ 40 ms ≥ 60 ms 150 cm 5ms
≥ 80 ms ≥ 100 ms ≥ SETTINGS:
When using VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” with “HDAVI Control 3 or later” ≥ C DELAY (Center Delay):
compatible TV (B 14), select “0 ms/AUTO”. 0ms, 1ms, 2ms, 3ms, 4ms, 5ms
Audio and video will automatically be set in sync. Select the delay time for your center speaker.
≥ LS/RS DELAY (Left Surround/Right Surround Delay):
0ms, 5ms, 10ms, 15ms
NTSC DISC OUT Select the delay time for your surround speakers.
Choose PAL 60 or NTSC output when playing NTSC discs (B 18, Video
≥ TEST TONE: SETTING
systems).
Use the test tone for speaker level adjustments (B 10, Adjusting
≥ NTSC: When connected to an NTSC TV. the speaker output level manually).
≥ PAL60: When connected to a PAL TV.
[Southeast]Asia,]Hong]Kong]and]Thailand]: “NTSC” is the factory preset.
DISPLAY menu
STILL MODE LANGUAGE
Specify the type of picture shown when paused. Choose the language for the on-screen messages.
≥ AUTO [Australia]and]N.Z.]
≥ FIELD: The picture is not blurred, but picture quality is lower. ≥ ENGLISH ≥ FRANÇAIS ≥ ESPAÑOL ≥ DEUTSCH
≥ FRAME: Overall quality is high, but the picture may appear blurred. ≥ ITALIANO ≥ SVENSKA ≥ NEDERLANDS ≥ POLSKI
[Southeast]Asia,]Hong]Kong]and]Thailand]
VIDEO OUT (I/P) ≥ ENGLISH ≥ 繁體中文
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Select “PROGRESSIVE” only if connecting to a progressive output

]Others]
compatible TV.
≥ INTERLACE ≥ ENGLISH ≥ FRANÇAIS ≥ ESPAÑOL ≥ DEUTSCH
≥ PROGRESSIVE: A message screen will appear. Follow the on-screen ≥ PУCCKИЙ ≥ MAGYAR ≥ ÇESKY ≥ POLSKI
16 instructions.
HDMI menu SCREEN DIMMER

This is to prevent burn marks on the TV screen.
VIDEO PRIORITY ≥ OFF
≥ ON: When using the HDMI AV OUT terminal for video output. The ≥ WAIT 5 MIN: If there is no operation for 5 minutes, the picture turns
resolution of the video output from the HDMI AV OUT terminal is grey. The TV screen will resume when you perform some
optimized according to the capability of the connected
Getting Started
operations. (This does not work during video playback.)
equipment (e.g. TV).
≥ OFF: When not using the HDMI AV OUT terminal for video output. DEFAULTS
Video output will not depend on the connected equipment, but
This returns all values in the MAIN menu to the default settings.
on this unit.
≥ RESET
The password screen is shown if “RATINGS” (B 16) is set. Please enter
AUDIO OUT the same password, then turn the unit off and on again
≥ ON: When audio output is from the HDMI AV OUT terminal.
(Depending on the capabilities of the connected equipment,
audio output may differ from the audio settings of the main unit.) DivX information
≥ OFF: When audio output is not from the HDMI AV OUT terminal. (The
audio is output using the settings of the main unit.)
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND:
This DivX® Certified device must be registered in order to play DivX
RGB RANGE
Playing Discs
Video-on-Demand (VOD) content.
This works only when “COLOR SPACE (or COLOUR SPACE)” in Menu 4 First generate the DivX VOD registration code for your device and submit it
(HDMI) is set to RGB (B 14). during the registration process. [Important: DivX VOD content is protected
≥ STANDARD by a DivX DRM (Digital Rights Management) system that restricts playback
to registered DivX Certified devices. If you try to play DivX VOD content not
≥ ENHANCED: When the black and white images are not distinct. authorized for your device, the message “AUTHORIZATION ERROR” will
be displayed and your content will not play.]
VIERA Link Learn more at www.divx.com/vod.
≥ ON: The VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” function is available (B 14). Display the unit’s registration code
≥ OFF (B left, “REGISTRATION” in OTHERS menu)
OTHERS−REGISTRATION (DIVX)
POWER OFF LINK DIVX (R) VIDEO ON DEMAND

YOUR REGISTRATION CODE IS
Select the desired power off link setting of this unit for VIERA Link operation
Other Operations
XXXXXXXX
TO LEARN MORE VISIT
8 alphanumeric characters
(B 14). (This works depending on the settings of the connected VIERA Link www.divx.com/vod
“HDAVI Control” compatible equipment.) SET

≥ We recommend that you make a note of this code for future reference.
≥ VIDEO/AUDIO: When the TV is turned off, this unit will turn off
≥ After playing DivX VOD content for the first time, another registration
automatically.
code is then displayed in “REGISTRATION (DIVX)”. Do not use this
≥ VIDEO: When the TV is turned off, this unit will turn off except during the registration code to purchase DivX VOD content. If you use this code to
following conditions: purchase DivX VOD content, and then play the content on this unit, you
– audio playback ([CD] [MP3] [WMA]) will no longer be able to play any content that you purchased using the
– radio mode previous code.
– [PT75] “AUX” or “D-IN” mode (non-selected TV audio setting
for VIERA Link) Regarding DivX content that can only be played a set
number of times
TV AUDIO [PT75] Some DivX VOD content can only be played a set number of times. When
Select the TV audio input to work with the VIERA Link operations (B 14). you play this content, the remaining number of plays is displayed.
You cannot play this content when the number of remaining plays is zero.
≥ AUX (“RENTAL EXPIRED” is displayed.)
Reference
≥ DIGITAL IN
When playing this content
≥ The number of remaining plays is reduced by one if
OTHERS menu – you press [Í]1 or [SETUP];.
REGISTRATION [DivX] – you press [∫ STOP]5.
– you press [:, 9 SKIP]5 or [6, 5 SEARCH]5 etc. and
Display the unit’s registration code.
arrive at another content.
≥ SHOW CODE
Resume function (B 11, Stop: [∫ STOP]5) does not work.
You need this registration code to purchase and play DivX Video-on-
Demand (VOD) content (B right).
JPEG TIME
Speaker installation option
Set the speed of the slideshow.
Factory preset: 3 SEC
Attaching to a wall
≥ 1 SEC to 15 SEC (in 1-unit steps)
≥ 15 SEC to 60 SEC (in 5-unit steps) You can attach all of the speakers (except subwoofer) to a wall.
≥ 60 SEC to 180 SEC (in 30-unit steps)
≥ The wall or pillar on which the speakers are to be attached should be
FL DIMMER capable of supporting 10 kg per screw. Consult a qualified building
contractor when attaching the speakers to a wall. Improper attachment
Change the brightness of the unit’s display.
may result in damage to the wall and speakers.
≥ BRIGHT 1 Drive a screw (not included) into the wall.
≥ DIM: The display is dimmed.
≥ AUTO: The display is dimmed, but brightens when you perform At least 30 mm
some operations.
 4.0 mm
7.0 mm to 9.0 mm
EASY SETUP
≥ SET (B 8) Wall or pillar 3 mm to 5 mm
2 Fit the speaker securely onto the screw(s) with the hole(s).
DVD-VR/DATA
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Select to play only DVD-VR or DATA format.

≥ DVD-VR: To play the video programs on DVD-R/-RW.
≥ DATA: To play the data files on DVD-R/-RW.
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Discs that can be played

Commercial discs
Disc handling precautions
Type of media/ ≥ Do not attach labels or stickers to discs. This may cause disc warping,
Remarks Indicated as
Logo
Getting Started
rendering it unusable.
DVD-Video High quality movie and [DVD-V] ≥ Do not write on the label side with a ball-point pen or other writing
music discs instrument.
≥ Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, liquids which
prevent static electricity, or any other solvent.
≥ Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers.
≥ Do not use the following discs:
– Discs with exposed adhesive from removed stickers or labels (rented
discs, etc.).
– Discs that are badly warped or cracked.
Video CD Music discs with video [VCD] – Irregularly shaped discs, such as heart shapes.
Including SVCD
(Conforming to IEC62107) Tips for making data discs
Playing Discs
[WMA] (Extension: “.WMA”, “.wma”)

Disc: CD-R/RW
≥ Compatible compression rate: between 48 kbps and 320 kbps
≥ You cannot play WMA files that are copy-protected.
CD Music discs [CD] [MP3] (Extension: “.MP3”, “.mp3”)

Disc: DVD-R/RW, CD-R/RW
≥ This unit does not support ID3 tags.
≥ Sampling frequency and compression rate:
– DVD-R/RW: 11.02, 12, 22.05, 24 kHz (8 to 160 kbps), 44.1 and
Recorded discs 48 kHz (32 to 320 kbps)
– CD-R/RW: 8, 11.02, 12, 16, 22.05, 24 kHz (8 to 160 kbps), 32, 44.1
Type of media/ and 48 kHz (32 to 320 kbps)
Formats Indicated as
Logo
[JPEG] (Extension: “.JPG”, “.jpg”, “.JPEG”, “.jpeg”)
Other Operations
DVD-R/RW ≥ DVD-Video Format [DVD-V] Disc: DVD-R/RW, CD-R/RW

≥ Version 1.1 of the DVD [DVD-VR] ≥ JPEG files taken on a digital camera that conform to DCF Standard
Video Recording Format (Design rule for Camera File system) Version 1.0 are displayed.
≥ MP3 format [MP3] – Files that have been altered, edited or saved with computer picture
≥ JPEG format [JPEG] editing software may not be displayed.
≥ DivX format [DivX] ≥ This unit cannot display moving pictures, MOTION JPEG and other
≥ MPEG4 [MPEG4] such formats, still pictures other than JPEG (e.g. TIFF), or play
pictures with attached audio.
[MPEG4] (Extension: “.ASF”, “.asf”)
Disc: DVD-R/RW, CD-R/RW
DVD-R DL ≥ DVD-Video Format [DVD-V] ≥ The recording date may differ from that of the actual date.
≥ Version 1.2 of the DVD [DVD-VR]
Video Recording Format [DivX] (Extension: “.DIVX”, “.divx”, “.AVI”, “.avi”)
≥ DivX format [DivX] Disc: DVD-R/RW, CD-R/RW
≥ DivX files greater than 2 GB or have no index may not be played
properly on this unit.
Reference
≥ This unit supports all resolutions up to maximum of 720k480

(NTSC)/720k576 (PAL).
rR/rRW/rR DL ≥ +VR (+R/+RW Video [DVD-V] ≥ You can select up to 8 types of audio and subtitles on this unit.
Recording) Format
CD-R/RW ≥ MP3 format [MP3] ≥ There may be differences in the display order on the menu screen and
≥ JPEG format [JPEG] computer screen.
≥ DivX format [DivX] ≥ This unit cannot play files recorded using packet write.
≥ MPEG4 [MPEG4]
DVD-R/RW
≥ WMA [WMA]
≥ Discs must conform to UDF bridge (UDF 1.02/ISO9660).
≥ Before playback, finalize the disc on the device it was recorded on. ≥ This unit does not support multi-session. Only the default session is
≥ It may not be possible to play all the above-mentioned discs in some played.
cases due to the type of disc, the condition of the recording, the CD-R/RW
recording method, or how the files were created (B right, Tips for ≥ Discs must conform to ISO9660 level 1 or 2 (except for extended
making data discs). formats).
≥ This unit supports multi-session but if there are many sessions it takes
Note about using a DualDisc more time for play to start. Keep the number of sessions to a minimum
The digital audio content side of a DualDisc does not meet the technical to avoid this.
specifications of the Compact Disc Digital Audio (CD-DA) format so
playback may not be possible.
Discs that cannot be played

Blu-ray, HD DVD, AVCHD discs, DVD-RW version 1.0, DVD-Audio,
DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, SACD, Photo CD, DVD-RAM, and
“Chaoji VCD” available on the market including CVD, DVCD and SVCD
that do not conform to IEC62107.
Video systems
≥ This unit can play PAL and NTSC, but your TV must match the system
used on the disc.
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≥ PAL discs cannot be correctly viewed on an NTSC TV.

≥ This unit can convert NTSC signals to PAL 60 for viewing on a PAL TV
(B 16, “NTSC DISC OUT” in VIDEO menu).
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Specifications
AMPLIFIER SECTION SPEAKER SECTION
RMS Output Power: Dolby Digital Mode [Front\speakers\SB-HF70]
Front Ch 55 W per channel (5 ≠), 1 kHz, 10 % THD Type 1 way, 1 speaker system (Bass reflex)
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Surround Ch 55 W per channel (5 ≠), 1 kHz, 10 % THD Speaker unit(s) Impedance 5 ≠
Center Ch 55 W per channel (5 ≠), 1 kHz, 10 % THD Full range 6.5 cm Cone type
Subwoofer Ch 55 W per channel (5 ≠), 100 Hz, 10 % THD Input power (IEC) 55 W§8 (Max)
Total RMS Dolby Digital mode power 330 W Output sound pressure 80 dB/W (1.0 m)
Except [Australia[and[N.Z.] PMPO output power 3000 W Frequency range 100 Hz to 25 kHz (j16 dB)
150 Hz to 22 kHz (j10 dB)
FM TUNER, TERMINALS SECTION Dimensions (WtHtD) 80 mmk119 mmk68 mm
Preset Memory FM 30 stations Mass 0.32 kg
Frequency Modulation (FM) [Surround\speakers\SB-HS70]
Frequency range 87.50 MHz to 108.00 MHz (50-kHz step) Type 1 way, 1 speaker system (Bass reflex)
Speaker unit(s) Impedance 5 ≠
Antenna terminals 75 ≠ (unbalanced)
Full range 6.5 cm Cone type
[PT75] Digital audio input
Input power (IEC) 55 W§8 (Max)
Playing Discs
Optical digital input Optical terminal Output sound pressure 80 dB/W (1.0 m)
Sampling frequency 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz Frequency range 100 Hz to 25 kHz (j16 dB)
[PT75] USB Port 150 Hz to 22 kHz (j10 dB)
USB standard USB 2.0 full speed Dimensions (WtHtD) 80 mmk119 mmk68 mm
Media file format support MP3 (¢.mp3) Mass 0.32 kg
WMA (¢.wma) [Center\speaker\SB-HC70]
JPEG (¢.jpg) (¢.jpeg) Type 1 way, 1 speaker system (Bass reflex)
DivX (¢.divx, ¢.avi)
Speaker unit(s) Impedance 5 ≠
MPEG4 (¢.asf)
Full range 6.5 cm Cone type
USB device file system FAT12, FAT16, FAT32
Input power (IEC) 55 W§8 (Max)
USB Port power Max. 500 mA
Output sound pressure 80 dB/W (1.0 m)
Bit rate Up to 4 Mbps (DivX)
Frequency range 100 Hz to 25 kHz (j16 dB)
Music Port (Front)
Other Operations
150 Hz to 22 kHz (j10 dB)
Sensitivity 100 mV, 6.8 k≠ Dimensions (WtHtD) 80 mmk119 mmk68 mm
Terminal Stereo, 3.5 mm jack Mass 0.39 kg
[Subwoofer\SB-HW70]
DISC SECTION
Type 1 way, 1 speaker system (Bass reflex)
Discs played (8 cm or 12 cm) Speaker unit(s) Impedance 5 ≠
(1) DVD (DVD-Video, DivX§5, 6) Woofer 12 cm Cone type
(2) DVD-R (DVD-Video, DVD-VR, MP3§2, 5, JPEG§4, 5, MPEG4§5, 7,
Input power (IEC) 55 W (Max)
DivX§5, 6)
(3) DVD-R DL (DVD-Video, DVD-VR, DivX§5, 6) Output sound pressure 79 dB/W (1.0 m)
(4) DVD-RW (DVD-Video, DVD-VR, MP3§2, 5, JPEG§4, 5, MPEG4§5, 7, Frequency range 35 Hz to 350 Hz (j16 dB)
DivX§5, 6) 40 Hz to 200 Hz (j10 dB)
(5) iR/iRW (Video) Dimensions (WtHtD) 130 mmk278 mmk230 mm
(6) iR DL (Video) Mass 2.2 kg
(7) CD, CD-R/RW (CD-DA, Video CD, SVCD§1, MP3§2, 5, WMA§3, 5, GENERAL
JPEG§4, 5, MPEG4§5, 7, DivX§5, 6)
§1
Conforming to IEC62107 Power supply
Reference
§2
MPEG-1 Layer 3, MPEG-2 Layer 3 [Australia]and]N.Z.[ AC 220 V to 240 V, 50 Hz
§3
Windows Media Audio Ver.9.0 L3 [Others[ AC 110 V to 127 V / 220 V to 240 V, 50/60 Hz
Not compatible with Multiple Bit Rate (MBR)
Power consumption Main unit 47 W
§4
Exif Ver 2.1 JPEG Baseline files
Picture resolution: between 160k120 and 6144k4096 pixels (Sub Dimensions (WtHtD) 360 mmk58 mmk239 mm
sampling is 4:0:0, 4:2:0, 4:2:2 or 4:4:4). Extremely long and narrow Mass Main unit 2.0 kg
pictures may not be displayed. Operating temperature range 0 oC to r40 oC
§5 The total combined maximum number of recognizable audio, Operating humidity range 35 % to 80 % RH (no condensation)
picture and video contents and groups: 4000 audio, picture and
video contents and 255 groups. (Excluding Root folder)
§6 Plays DivX® video. Power consumption in standby mode approx. 0.48 W
§7 MPEG4 data recorded with Panasonic SD multi cameras or DVD
video recorders §8 Rating with Low-cut filter equipped Amplifier
Conforming to SD VIDEO specifications (ASF standard)/MPEG4
(Simple Profile) video system/G.726 audio system [Note]
1 Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Pick up
Mass and dimensions are approximate.
Wavelength (DVD/CD) 650/790 nm 2 Total harmonic distortion is measured by a digital spectrum analyzer.
Laser power (DVD/CD) CLASS 1M/CLASS 1M
Audio output (Disc)
Number of channels 5.1 ch (FL, FR, C, SL, SR, SW)
VIDEO SECTION
Video system PAL625/50, PAL525/60, NTSC
Composite video output
Output level 1 Vp-p (75 ≠)
Terminal Pin jack (1 system)
Component video output
Y output level 1 Vp-p (75 ≠)
PB output level 0.7 Vp-p (75 ≠)
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PR output level 0.7 Vp-p (75 ≠)

Terminal Pin jack (Y: green, PB: blue, PR: red) (1 system)
HDMI AV output
Terminal 19-pin type A connector
HDAVI Control This unit supports “HDAVI Control 4” function. 19
Troubleshooting guide
Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt
about some of the check points, or if the solutions indicated in the No response when remote control buttons are pressed.
following guide do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for ≥ Check that the batteries are installed correctly. (B 8)
Getting Started
instructions. ≥ The batteries are depleted. Replace them with new ones. (B 8)
≥ Aim the remote control at the remote control signal sensor and operate.
(B 4)
Power
No power. Other products respond to the remote control.
Insert the AC mains lead securely. (B 7) Change the remote control operating mode. (B 4)
The unit is automatically switched to standby mode. No picture or sound.

The Sleep timer was working and had reached the set time limit. (B 4) ≥ Check the video or speaker connection. (B 6, 7)
≥ Check the power or input setting of the connected equipment and the
main unit.
Unit displays ≥ Check that the disc has something recorded on it.
The display is dark.
Select “BRIGHT” in “FL DIMMER” in the OTHERS menu. (B 17) You have forgotten your ratings password.
Reset all the settings to Factory Preset.
Playing Discs
“NO PLAY” While stopped and “DVD/CD” is the source, press and hold [∫]8 (Stop)
≥ You inserted a disc the unit cannot play; insert one it can. (B 18) on the main unit and [S10]3 on the remote control until “INITIALIZED”
≥ You inserted a blank disc. disappears from the TV. Turn the unit off and on again.
≥ You inserted a disc that has not been finalized. All settings will return to the default values.
(This does not work during program and random modes, or when setup
“NO DISC” menu or START menu is displayed.)
≥ You have not inserted a disc; insert one.
≥ You have not inserted the disc correctly; insert it correctly. (B 11)
Some characters are not displayed correctly.
Characters other than English alphabet and Arabic numerals may not be
“OVER CURRENT ERROR” [PT75] displayed correctly.
The USB device is drawing too much power. Switch to DVD/CD mode,
remove the USB and turn the unit off.
The VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” function does not
respond.
Other Operations
“F61” Depending on the condition of this unit or the connected equipment, it

Check and correct the speaker cable connections. If this does not fix the may be necessary to repeat the same operation so that the function can
problem, consult the dealer. (B 6) work correctly. (B 14)
“F76” The setting you made in “TV ASPECT” (B 16, VIDEO menu)
There is a power supply problem. Consult the dealer. or “LANGUAGE” (B 16, DISPLAY menu) does not work.
The settings for “TV ASPECT”§1 and “LANGUAGE”§2 will automatically
“DVD U11” follow the information from the TV. (B 8, Easy setup settings)
Disc may be dirty. Wipe it clean. §1 When using VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” with “HDAVI Control 3 or
later” compatible TV
“ERROR” §2 When using VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” with “HDAVI Control 2 or
Incorrect operation performed. Read the instructions and try again. later” compatible TV
“DVD H∑∑” Disc operation

“DVD F∑∑∑” It takes time before play starts.
Reference
∑ stands for a number. ≥ Play may take time to begin when an MP3 track has still picture data.
≥ Trouble may have occurred. The numbers following “H” and “F” depend Even after the track starts, the correct play time will not be displayed.
on the status of the unit. Turn the unit off and then back on. This is normal. [MP3]
Alternatively, turn the unit off, disconnect the AC mains lead, and then ≥ This is normal on DivX video. [DivX]
reconnect it.
≥ If the service numbers fail to clear, note the service number and contact A menu screen appears during skip or search. [VCD]
a qualified service person. This is normal for Video CDs.
“U70∑” Playback control menu does not appear.
∑ stands for a number. (The actual number following “U70” will depend on [VCD] with playback control
the state of the main unit.)
≥ The HDMI connection acts unusually. Press [∫ STOP]5 twice and then press [1 PLAY]5.
– The connected equipment is not HDMI-compatible.
– Please use HDMI cables that have the HDMI logo (as shown on the Program and Random play do not work. [DVD-V]
cover). These functions do not work with some DVD-Videos.
– The HDMI cable is too long.
– The HDMI cable is damaged. Play does not start.
≥ This unit may not play WMA and MPEG4 that contains still picture data.
“REMOTE 1” or “REMOTE 2” ≥ If playing DivX VOD content, refer to the homepage where you
Match the modes on the main unit and remote control. Depending on the purchased the DivX VOD content. (Example: www.divx.com/vod) [DivX]
number being displayed (“1” or “2”), press and hold [OK]9 and the ≥ If a disc contains CD-DA and other formats, proper playback may not be
corresponding numbered button ([1] or [2]) for at least 2 seconds. (B 4) possible.
General operation No subtitles.

No response when any buttons are pressed. ≥ Display the subtitles. (“SUBTITLE” in Menu 1) (B 13)
≥ Subtitles may not be displayed depending on the disc. [DivX]
≥ This unit cannot play discs other than the ones listed in these operating
instructions. (B 18)
≥ The unit may not be operating properly due to lightning, static electricity
Point B is automatically set.
or some other external factor. Turn the unit off and then back on. The end of an item becomes point B when it is reached.
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Alternatively, turn the unit off, disconnect the AC mains lead, and then
reconnect it. The Setup menu cannot be accessed.
≥ Condensation has formed. Wait 1 to 2 hours for it to evaporate. ≥ Select “DVD/CD” as the source.
≥ Cancel Program and Random play. (B 11)
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Sound HDMI or progressive video

Sound is distorted. There is ghosting when HDMI or progressive output is on.
≥ Noise may occur when playing WMA. ≥ This problem is caused by the editing method or material used on DVD-
≥ When using the HDMI output, audio may not be output from other Video, but should be corrected if you use interlaced output. When using
terminals. the HDMI AV OUT terminal, set “VIDEO FORMAT” in Menu 4 to “480i”
or “576i”. Or, disable the HDMI AV OUT connection and use other video
Getting Started
Effects do not work. connections. (B 7, 14)
Some audio effects do not work or have less effect with some discs. ≥ When using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal, set “VIDEO OUT
(I/P)” in VIDEO menu to “INTERLACE”. (B 16)
Humming is heard during play. Alternatively, press and hold [CANCEL]F until the picture is displayed
correctly. (B 14)
An AC mains lead or fluorescent light is near the main unit. Keep other
appliances and cables away from the main unit. Pictures not in progressive output.
No sound. ≥ Select “PROGRESSIVE” in “VIDEO OUT (I/P)” in VIDEO menu. (B 16)
≥ The unit’s VIDEO OUT terminal outputs the interlaced signal.
≥ There may be a slight pause in sound when you change the play speed.
≥ Audio may not be output due to how files were created. [DivX]
≥ Audio may not be heard when more than 4 devices are connected with Radio
HDMI cables. Reduce the number of connected devices. Distorted sound or noise is heard.
≥ When using the HDMI connection, ensure that “AUDIO OUT” in the ≥ Adjust the position of the FM antenna.
Playing Discs
HDMI menu is set to “ON”. (B 17) ≥ Use an outdoor antenna. (B 6)
≥ [PT75] If the input source is bitstream, set the sound setting to PCM on
the external equipment. A beat sound is heard.
Turn the TV off or move it away from the unit.
No sound from the TV.
Confirm the audio connection. Press [EXT-IN]@ to select the
corresponding source. (B 7, 9)
USB [PT75]
The USB drive or its contents cannot be read.
No sound from the surround speakers. ≥ The USB drive format or its contents is/are not compatible with the
Ensure “5.1ch layout” mode is selected in “Speakers position” (B 8, Easy system. (B 15)
setup settings) and press [SURROUND]7 to select “MULTI-CH”. (B 10) ≥ The USB host function of this product may not work with some USB
devices.
Picture ≥ USB devices with storage capacity of more than 32 GB may not work in
some instances.
Other Operations
The picture on the TV is not displayed correctly or
disappears. Slow operation of the USB device.
≥ The unit and TV are using different video systems. Large file size or high memory USB device takes longer time to read and
[Southeast]Asia,]Hong]Kong]and]Thailand] Use a multi-system or NTSC TV. display on the TV.
[Others] Use a multi-system or PAL TV.
≥ The system used on the disc does not match your TV.
– PAL discs cannot be correctly viewed on an NTSC TV.
TV displays
– This unit can convert NTSC signals to PAL 60 for viewing on a PAL TV “/”
(“NTSC DISC OUT” in VIDEO menu). (B 16) The operation is prohibited by the unit or disc.
≥ Ensure that the unit is connected directly to the TV, and is not
connected through a VCR. (B 7) “THIS DISC CANNOT BE PLAYED IN YOUR REGION.”
≥ Mobile telephone chargers can cause some disturbance.
Only DVD-Video discs that include or have the same region number as
≥ If you are using an indoor TV antenna, change to an outdoor antenna.
the one on the rear panel of this unit can be played. (B Cover page)
≥ The TV antenna wire is too close to the unit. Move it away from the unit.
≥ Change “SOURCE SELECT” in Menu 2. [DivX] (B 13)
“AUTHORIZATION ERROR” [DivX]
≥ Pictures may not be seen when more than 4 devices are connected with
Reference
HDMI cables. Reduce the number of connected devices. You are trying to play the DivX VOD content that was purchased with a
≥ When using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal, ensure that different registration code. You cannot play the content on this unit.
progressive output is not selected when the connected TV is not (B 17)
progressive compatible. Press and hold [CANCEL]F until the picture is
displayed correctly. “RENTAL EXPIRED” [DivX]
≥ When using the HDMI AV OUT terminal, ensure that an incompatible The DivX VOD content has zero remaining plays. You cannot play it.
video output with the connected TV is not selected. Press and hold (B 17)
[CANCEL]F until the picture is displayed correctly. (The output will
return to “480p” or “576p”.) (B 14)
≥ Video images converted to 1920k1080 resolution may look different
from the true native 1080p full-HD sources. This is not a malfunction of
Maintenance
the main unit.
Picture stops. [DivX] Clean this unit with a soft, dry cloth
Picture may stop if the DivX files are greater than 2 GB. ≥ Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit.
≥ Before using chemically treated cloth, carefully read the instructions that
Picture size does not fit the screen. came with the cloth.
≥ Change “TV ASPECT” in the VIDEO menu. (B 16)
≥ Use the TV to change the aspect. Do not use commercially available lens cleaners as they may cause
≥ Change the zoom setting. (“ZOOM” in Menu 2) (B 13) malfunction. Cleaning of the lens is generally not necessary although
this depends on the operating environment.
Menu is not displayed correctly.
Restore the zoom ratio to “NORMAL”. (“ZOOM” in Menu 2) (B 13) Before moving the unit, ensure the disc tray is empty. Failure to
do so will risk severely damaging the disc and the unit.
Auto zoom function does not work well.
≥ Turn off TV’s zoom function.
≥ Zoom function may not work well, especially in dark scenes and may
not work depending on the type of disc.
When playing PAL disc, picture distorted.

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Set “TRANSFER MODE” in Menu 2 to “AUTO”. (B 13)
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Safety precautions
Placement Foreign matter
Set the unit up on an even surface away from direct sunlight, high Do not let metal objects fall inside the unit. This can cause electric shock
temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration. These conditions or malfunction.
can damage the cabinet and other components, thereby shortening the Do not let liquids get into the unit. This can cause electric shock or
unit’s service life. malfunction. If this occurs, immediately disconnect the unit from the
Do not place heavy items on the unit. power supply and contact your dealer.
Do not spray insecticides onto or into the unit. They contain flammable
Voltage gases which can ignite if sprayed into the unit.
Do not use high voltage power sources. This can overload the unit and Service
cause a fire.
Do not use a DC power source. Check the source carefully when setting Do not attempt to repair this unit by yourself. If sound is interrupted,
the unit up on a ship or other places where DC is used. indicators fail to light, smoke appears, or any other problem that is not
covered in these instructions occurs, disconnect the AC mains lead and
AC mains lead protection contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Electric shock or
damage to the unit can occur if the unit is repaired, disassembled or
Ensure the AC mains lead is connected correctly and not damaged. Poor reconstructed by unqualified persons.
connection and lead damage can cause fire or electric shock. Do not pull,
bend, or place heavy items on the lead. Extend operating life by disconnecting the unit from the power source if it
Grasp the plug firmly when unplugging the lead. Pulling the AC mains is not to be used for a long time.
lead can cause electric shock.
Do not handle the plug with wet hands. This can cause electric shock.
Caution for AC Mains Lead

(For Saudi Arabia and Kuwait) WARNING: DO NOT CONNECT EITHER WIRE TO THE
(“GS” area code model only) EARTH TERMINAL WHICH IS MARKED WITH THE LETTER
E, BY THE EARTH SYMBOL Ó OR COLOURED GREEN OR
For your safety, please read the following text carefully.
GREEN/YELLOW.
This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your
safety and convenience. THIS PLUG IS NOT WATERPROOF—KEEP DRY.
A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug.
Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement Before use
fuse has a rating of 5-ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to Remove the connector cover.
BS1362.
Check for the ASTA mark Ï or the BSI mark Ì on the body of the fuse. How to replace the fuse
The location of the fuse differ according to the type of AC mains plug
If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you must ensure that it is (figures A and B). Confirm the AC mains plug fitted and follow the
refitted when the fuse is replaced. instructions below.
If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a replacement Illustrations may differ from actual AC mains plug.
cover is obtained.
A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local dealer. 1. Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver.
Figure A Figure B
CAUTION!
IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE Fuse cover
SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE
REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY.
THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE
CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY 13-AMPERE SOCKET.
If a new plug is to be fitted please observe the wiring code as stated 2. Replace the fuse and close or attach the fuse cover.
below.
If in any doubt please consult a qualified electrician. Figure A Figure B
Fuse Fuse
IMPORTANT (5 ampere) (5 ampere)
The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following
code:
Blue: Neutral, Brown: Live.
As these colours may not correspond with the coloured markings
identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:
The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which
is marked with the letter N or coloured Black or Blue.
The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal
which is marked with the letter L or coloured Brown or Red.
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book Page 1 Wednesday, September 30, 2009 5:44 PM

The illustration shows SC-PT70.

This illustration shows SC-PT75.

The Middle East, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait 2

Southeast Asia, Hong Kong and Thailand 3

Australia and N.Z. 4

[GS] [GA] [GJ] [GN] RQTX1018-2B

Indicates features applicable to:

CAUTION! Except [Australia]and]N.Z.]

Control reference guide

E Return to previous screen (B 11)

; Show setup menu or select speaker channel (B 8, 10)

AUX/TV() MUSIC P. 7 [PT75]: Connect USB device (B 15)

Language code list

Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Basic play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

DivX® is a registered trademark of DivX, Inc., and is used under license.

Notes on speaker use Caution

If irregular colouring occurs on your TV

2 Radio antenna connections

Using an indoor antenna Using an outdoor antenna

Use outdoor antenna if radio reception is poor.

Adhesive tape FM indoor antenna

(not included) technician.

3 Audio and video connections

Quick Start Guide

step 3 AC mains lead connection

Main unit (rear)

BE SURE TO READ THE CAUTION FOR THE AC

Use a flat-head screwdriver to move the

Conserving power [Note]

step 4 Preparing the remote control

step 5 EASY SETUP

Setting up the radio

1 Press [RADIO]@ to select “FM”. Confirming the preset channels

3 Press and hold [OK]9.

If noise is excessive Presetting stations manually

Selecting the playback source

2 Press [3, 4]9 to select an item and press [OK]9.

≥ Underlined items in the above paragraphs are factory settings.

Enjoying sound effects from all speakers

While “MANUAL” is displayed, press [2, 1]9 to select

Refer to the following for setting details of each sound effect.

SUB W 1 ,# SUB W 2 ,# SUB W 3 ,# SUB W 4

Basic play Other modes of play

Program and Random play

Enter number: Numbered buttons Random play

[DVD-V] Show a disc top menu: [TOP MENU]8

Main unit display: [FL DISPLAY]G

Using navigation menus Playing a play list

Playing data discs 1 While

[DVD-VR] Select “DATA” in “DVD-VR/DATA” (B 17, OTHERS menu) to

Each time you press the button:

Play starts from the selected content.

Group and content To start from a specific item

1 10/11 LIVE CONCERT (not displayed if there is no signal)

.2: Front leftiFront right

PLAY SPEED TRANSFER MODE

0,------. 90,------.180,------.270 DIALOGUE ENHANCER

To sharpen the “720p”, “1080i” and “1080p” picture quality

(Continued on next page)

Auto lip sync

To select suitable picture colour with your TV [Note]