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RQT9670

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Limited Warranty 

(ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO)

Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America, 
Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America

One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094

Panasonic Home Audio Products Limited Warranty

Limited Warranty Coverage
(For USA and Puerto Rico Only)

If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or 
workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America 
(referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on 
the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (“warranty 
period”), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished 
parts, (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product, or 
(c) refund your purchase price. The decision to repair, replace or refund will 
be made by the warrantor.

During the “Labor” warranty period there will be no charge for labor. During 
the “Parts” warranty period, there will be no charge for parts. This Limited 
Warranty excludes both parts and labor for non-rechargeable batteries, 
antennas, and cosmetic parts (cabinet). This warranty only applies to 
products purchased and serviced in the United States or Puerto Rico. This 
warranty is extended only to the original purchaser of a new product which 
was not sold “as is”.

Carry-In or Mail-In Service

To find a service center please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help or call 
1-800-211-PANA (7262).

When shipping the unit, carefully pack, include all supplied accessories listed 
in the Owner’s Manual, and send it prepaid, adequately insured and packed 
well in a carton box. When shipping Lithium Ion batteries please visit our 
Web Site at www.panasonic.com/BatteryHandling as Panasonic is 
committed to providing the most up to date information.

 

Include a letter 

detailing the complaint, a return address and provide a daytime phone 
number where you can be reached. A valid registered receipt is required 
under the Limited Warranty.

IF REPAIR IS NEEDED DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD, THE 
PURCHASER WILL BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT/
PROOF OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE, AMOUNT 
PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE. CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED 
FOR THE REPAIR OF ANY UNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF 
OF PURCHASE.

Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions

This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or 
workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic 
damage. The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred 
in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the 
warrantor, or failures which result from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, 
mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, 
set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper 
maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, introduction 
of sand, humidity or liquids, commercial use such as hotel, office, restaurant, 

or other business or rental use of the product, or service by anyone other 
than a Factory Service Center or other Authorized Servicer, or damage that 
is attributable to acts of God.

THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED 
UNDER “LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE”.
THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR 
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS 
PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS 
WARRANTY. 

(As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, travel to and from the 
servicer, loss of or damage to media or images, data or other memory or 
recorded content. The items listed are not exclusive, but for illustration only.)

ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE 
WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD 
OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or 
consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, 
so the exclusions may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other 
rights which vary from state to state. If a problem with this product develops 
during or after the warranty period, you may contact your dealer or Service 
Center. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction, then write to the 
warrantor’s Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses listed for the 
warrantor.

PARTS AND SERVICE, WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS 
LIMITED WARRANTY, ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.

As of January 2012

Product or Part Name

Parts

Labor

Audio Products
(except items below)

1 year

1 year

DVD Home Theater System

1 year

1 year

Home Theater Audio System

1 year

1 year

SD Memory Cards, Rechargeable Battery 
Packs (defective exchange)

90 days

Not
Applicable

Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico)

Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate 
your nearest Dealer or Service Center; purchase Parts and 
Accessories; or make Customer Service and Literature requests 
by visiting our Web Site at:

http://www.panasonic.com/help

or, contact us via the web at:

http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo

You may also contact us directly at:
1-800-211-PANA (7262)
Monday-Friday 9am-9pm, 
Saturday-Sunday 10am-7pm EST

For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855 

Accessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico)

Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all 
Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at:
http://www.pstc.panasonic.com
Or, send your request by E-mail to:
npcparts@us.panasonic.com
You may also contact us directly at:
1-800-332-5368 (Phone)  1-800-237-9080 (Fax Only)
(Monday-Friday 9am-9pm EST)
Panasonic National Parts Center
20421 84th Ave. S., Kent, WA 98032
(We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express)

For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-866-605-1277 

The model number and serial number of this product can be 
found on either the back or the bottom of the unit.
Please note them in the space provided below and keep for future 
reference.

MODEL NUMBER

SERIAL NUMBER

User memo:

DATE OF PURCHASE ______________________________
DEALER NAME ___________________________________
DEALER ADDRESS________________________________
_________________________________________________
TELEPHONE NUMBER _____________________________

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Summary of Contents for SCHTB350

Page 1: ... for purchasing this product For optimum performance and safety please read these instructions carefully Please keep this manual for future reference If you have any questions contact U S A and Puerto Rico 1 800 211 PANA 7262 RQT9670 2P SC HTB351_RQT9670_mst book Page 1 Tuesday March 6 2012 7 22 PM ...

Page 2: ...of fire electric shock or product damage j Do not expose this unit to rain moisture dripping or splashing j Do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on this unit j Use only the recommended accessories j Do not remove covers j Do not repair this unit by yourself Refer servicing to qualified service personnel Button type battery Lithium battery Risk of fire explosion and burns Do not d...

Page 3: ...ing and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U S A FCC Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a C...

Page 4: ...s to a wall 10 When placing the speakers on a table 14 Additional speaker fall prevention measures 17 Step 3 Connections 19 Connection with the TV 19 Connection with other devices 19 Speaker cable connection 20 AC power supply cord connection 20 Active subwoofer wireless connection 21 Bluetooth connection 21 Operations Using this unit 22 3D sound 23 Audio output modes 23 Advanced operations 24 Ref...

Page 5: ...ubwoofer The illustrations shown may differ from your unit Operations in this Owner s Manual are described mainly with the remote control but you can perform the operations on the main unit if the controls are the same System SC HTB350 SC HTB351 1 Main unit SU HTB350 1 Active subwoofer SB HWA350 2 Front speakers SB HTB350 Accessories 1 Remote control with a battery N2QAYC000063 2 AC power supply c...

Page 6: ...e is the audio source 6 Audio format indicators 1 E Dolby Digital indicator Lights when Dolby Digital is the current audio format F DTS indicator Lights when DTS is the current audio format G PCM indicator Lights when PCM 2ch Multi channel is the current audio format 7 WIRELESS LINK indicator 21 1 AC IN terminal 20 2 Speaker terminals 20 3 TV terminal 19 4 BD DVD terminal 19 5 AUX terminal 19 6 Ac...

Page 7: ... a button type battery 1 While pressing the stopper B pull out the battery holder 2 Set the button type battery with its i mark facing upward and then put the battery holder back in place When replacing the battery use CR2025 Lithium battery Keep the button type battery out of reach of children to prevent swallowing Remote control operation range The remote control signal sensor is located on the ...

Page 8: ...ll When placing the speakers on a table Place the speakers horizontally Page 10 Place the speakers vertically Place the speakers using the stands Place the speakers using the speaker bases Page 12 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Place the speakers using the support legs and speaker feet SC HTB351_RQT9670_mst book Page 8 Thursday December 29 2011 1 39 PM ...

Page 9: ...you experience a sudden change in performance Do not attempt to attach these speakers to a wall using methods other than those described in this manual Speaker system When attaching the speakers to a wall The wall or pillar on which the speakers are to be attached should be capable of supporting 33 kg 72 8 lbs per screw Consultation with a qualified installation specialist is recommended when atta...

Page 10: ...terchangeable When attaching the speakers to a wall Place the speakers horizontally 2 Speakers 2 Speaker cables L WHITE R RED 1 Speaker joint 4 Screws A shaped slit Insert the speaker joint fully into the slit B Screw supplied Be sure to insert the screws following the order as indicated in the illustration Keep the screws out of reach of children to prevent swallowing 2 4 1 3 SC HTB351_RQT9670_ms...

Page 11: ...aker The position on the wall where the screw is to be attached as well as the screw should be capable of supporting over 33 kg 72 8 lbs Keep the screws out of reach of children to prevent swallowing 1 Insert the wire fully r White s Blue line 2 Press into the groove A RED Right speaker channel R B WHITE Left speaker channel L C At least 30 mm 1 3 16q D 4 0 mm 5 32q E 7 0 mm to 9 4 mm 9 32q to 3 8...

Page 12: ...ments The two speakers are interchangeable Keep the screws out of reach of children to prevent swallowing DO DO NOT Move the speaker so that the screw is in this position In this position the speaker will likely fall if moved to the left or right Place the speakers vertically 2 Speakers 2 Speaker cables L WHITE R RED 2 Front ornaments 4 Screws Front view Rear view SC HTB351_RQT9670_mst book Page 1...

Page 13: ...er s securely onto the screw s Place the speaker that is connected with the speaker cable with a red connector on the observers right and connect with the speaker cable with a white connector on the observers left 1 Insert the wire fully r White s Blue line 2 Press into the groove A At least 30 mm 1 3 16q B 4 0 mm 5 32q C 7 0 mm to 9 4 mm 9 32q to 3 8q D Wall or pillar E 5 5 mm to 6 5 mm 7 32q to ...

Page 14: ...dentify the top and bottom of the speaker Keep the screws out of reach of children to prevent swallowing When placing the speakers on a table Place the speakers using the stands 2 Speakers 2 Speaker cables L WHITE R RED 1 Speaker joint 2 Stands 6 Screws A Screw supplied B Screw hole Align the holes with the projecting parts on the speaker Do not use the lower holes for the alignment If these holes...

Page 15: ...dentify the top and bottom of the speaker Keep the screws and the speaker feet out of reach of children to prevent swallowing Place the speakers using the support legs and speaker feet 2 Speakers 2 Speaker cables L WHITE R RED 1 Speaker joint 6 Screws 2 Support legs 2 Speaker feet A Screw supplied B Screw hole C Speaker foot supplied Attach the speaker foot directly below the wall mounting hole as...

Page 16: ...ble is twisted it might not fit through the opening Straighten the speaker cable before inserting Attach the speaker to the base The two speakers are interchangeable Keep the screws out of reach of children to prevent swallowing Place the speakers using the speaker bases 2 Speakers 2 Speaker cables L WHITE R RED 2 Bases 2 Front ornaments 6 Screws A Threading hole B Screw hole Position the cable be...

Page 17: ...ay not have strong enough support is recommended 11 13 Improper attachment may result in damage to the wall and speakers and personal injury Use a cord that is capable of supporting over 10 kg 22 05 lbs with a diameter of about 1 5 mm 1 16q Keep the screws out of reach of children to prevent swallowing Make sure that the slack of the cord is minimal Additional speaker fall prevention measures When...

Page 18: ...ement of the speakers the screwing position of the screw eye may differ C Wall D Approx 150 mm 5 29 32q If the cord cannot be threaded through the holes try bending the cord in 2 locations about 10 mm 13 32q apart from the tip at an angle of 45o as illustrated above SC HTB351_RQT9670_mst book Page 18 Tuesday March 6 2012 7 22 PM ...

Page 19: ...OPT1 AC IN DIGITAL AUDIO IN TV OPT1 Main unit TV Optical digital audio cable Connection with other devices High quality audio Standard quality audio OPTICAL OUT SPEAKERS AUX DIGITAL AUDIO IN BD DVD OPT2 DIGITAL AUDIO IN BD DVD OPT2 AC IN Main unit e g Blu ray Disc playerTM TV Refer to the operating instructions of the respective devices for the optimal connection Optical digital audio cable SPEAKE...

Page 20: ...nnel R B WHITE Left speaker channel L AC power supply cord connection C AC power supply cord D To a household AC outlet Install this unit so that the power cord can be unplugged from the socket outlet immediately if any problem occurs Saving energy The main unit is designed to conserve its power consumption and save energy The main unit will automatically switch to standby mode when no signal is i...

Page 21: ...ooth device is connected the indicator stops flashing and lights up Refer to the operating instructions of the Bluetooth device for further instruction on how to connect a Bluetooth device If prompted for the passkey on the Bluetooth device enter 0000 Press j PAIRING Press and hold the j PAIRING until the indicator flashes quickly Repeat step 2 of Pairing a device You can register up to 6 devices ...

Page 22: ... i DIALOG LEVEL j to adjust the level To adjust the subwoofer level 1 Press i SUBWOOFER j to display the current level 2 While the level is displayed Press i SUBWOOFER j to adjust the level The level indication pattern is the same as dialog effect level To mute the sound Press MUTE While muting the audio format indicators blink simultaneously To cancel press the button again or adjust the volume M...

Page 23: ...rtual Speaker and the 3D surround effect will be temporarily canceled if the audio signal s sampling frequency is greater than 48 kHz 3D sound 3D sound Dolby Virtual Speaker With this effect you can enjoy a surround sound effect similar to 5 1ch 3D surround effect Adding to the Dolby Virtual Speaker effect Panasonic has applied its own sound field controlling technology to expand the sound field f...

Page 24: ...indicator will blink slowly Press LINK MODE to display the current mode The indicator for the current setting blinks for 10 sec While the mode is displayed press LINK MODE to select the mode The setting changes each time LINK MODE is pressed The setting is maintained until it is changed again Depending on your preference It is possible to use only the Dolby Virtual Speaker effect by turning off th...

Page 25: ... possible to reduce the dialog enhancing effect as follows Press and hold TV on the remote control and followed by s VOL on the main unit for more than 2 sec All the indicators will blink once when the clear mode dialog effect is reduced Even if clear mode dialog effect is reduced dialog effect level is still adjustable To turn off the volume limitation If a state of the lowered volume disturbs yo...

Page 26: ...ard through the system For some built in Bluetooth devices you have to set the audio output to SC HTB350 351 manually Read the operating instructions for the device for details Sound from the device is uneven The device is out of the 10 m 33 ft communication range Bring the device closer to the main unit Remove any obstacle between the main unit and the device Switch off any wireless LAN device Se...

Page 27: ...ndicators light up in sequence When the wireless pairing is successful BD DVD indicator will stop flashing and WIRELESS LINK indicator lights green 4 Turn the main unit off and on Consult your dealer if the problem persists About Bluetooth Frequency band used This unit uses the 2 4 GHz frequency band Certification of this device This system conforms to frequency restrictions and has received certi...

Page 28: ...ators blink for 10 sec When the audio output mode is Auto mode 23 When the dialog effect level or the subwoofer level is 2 22 The indicator blinks for 10 sec When the audio output mode is Auto mode 23 The indicators blink for 10 sec When the dialog effect level or the subwoofer level is 3 22 The indicator blinks for 10 sec When the audio output mode is 2ch mode 23 When 3D surround effect and clear...

Page 29: ...aker unit s Impedance 6 Woofer 6 5 cm 2 1 2q cone typek1 Tweeter 2 5 cm 1q semi dome typek1 Frequency range 100 Hz to 30 kHz j16 dB 150 Hz to 25 kHz j10 dB Active subwoofer 1 way 1 speaker system Bass reflex type Woofer 16 cm 6 1 2q cone typek1 Frequency range 30 Hz to 180 Hz j16 dB 35 Hz to 160 Hz j10 dB GENERAL Power consumption Main unit 25 W Active subwoofer 21 W In standby condition Main unit...

Page 30: ...lacement for wall mount Dimensions WkHkD 956 mmk75 mmk35 mm 37 5 8qk2 15 16qk1 3 8q Mass Weight 1 54 kg 3 5 lbs Vertical placement using the speaker bases Dimensions WkHkD 148 mmk528 mmk145 mm 5 13 16qk20 25 32qk5 23 32q Mass Weight 0 88 kg 1 98 lbs Vertical placement for wall mount Dimensions WkHkD 75 mmk478 mmk35 mm 2 15 16qk18 13 16qk1 3 8q Mass Weight 0 77 kg 1 76 lbs Bluetooth SECTION Bluetoo...

Page 31: ...ce Center or other Authorized Servicer or damage that is attributable to acts of God THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY As examples this excludes damages for lost time travel to and from the servicer l...

Page 32: ...ion This symbol is only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard this product please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal As an ENERGY STAR Partner Panasonic has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are tr...

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