Panasonic PT750 - SC Home Theater System, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ... containing the region number 1 or ALL XM Satemte Radio Enjoy a vorl channels As an ENERGY STAR Partner Panasonic has determined that Z this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Bi jjldlir 1jJ For Canada only The word Participant is used in place of the word Partner Before connecting operating or adjusting this product please read the instructions completely Please keep t...

Page 2: ...tude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons 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 SERV...

Page 3: ...duct Service 32 Troubiesho4Jting guide 33 Specifications 36 Playing data discs using navigation menus 18 Playing data discs 18 Selecting a track using CD text 18 Playing HighMATTM discs 19 Playing RAM and DVD R RW DVD VR discs 19 Using on screen menus 20 Main menu 20 Other Settings 21 Changing the player settings 23 Changing the delay time of the speakers 25 Using sound effects 30 Using the equali...

Page 4: ...ot use the wireless system or the digital transmitter in a metal cabinet or bookshelf j if 60 Left and right speakers are interchangeable Front speakers To avoid interference maintain the following distances between the Wireless system and other electronic devices that use the same radio frequency 2 4 GHz band Wireless LAN approx 2 m 6 1 2 ft 000 Cordless phone and other etectronic devices approx ...

Page 5: ...tion The main unit and supplied speakers are to be used only as indicated in this setup Failure to do so may lead to dalnage to the amplifier andl or the speakers and may result in the risk of fire Consult a qualifil9d service person if damage has occurred or if you experience a sudden change in pelrformance Do not attempt to attach these speakers to walls using methods other than those described ...

Page 6: ...age 26 Using the EZ Sync HDAVI ControI Make the audio connection above when you use EZ Sync HDAVI Control function Hom AVOUT rCOMPONENT VIDEO OUT Lps y r Connect to terminals of the same color I L H D M I I This connection provides the best picture quality Set Video Mode to On page 24 HDMI menu Set Video Output Mode page 21 Picture Menu Main unit terminals ICOMPONENT VIDEO I Cable TV box or video ...

Page 7: ...ul not tlo cross short circuit or reverse the polarity of the speaker wires as doing so may damage the speakers 7 2 Use outdoor antenna if FM AM radio reception is poor I FM outdoor antenna Disconnect the antenna when the unit is not in use Using a television antenna not Do not use the outdoor antenna during an electrical storm included Disconnect the FM indoor antenna Leave the AM A M ANT 75 2 co...

Page 8: ...ontact an electrical parts distributor for assistance Before connecting the AC power supply cord Set the voltage Use a flat head screwdriver to move the voltage selector to the appropriate position for the area in which this system is used If the power plug does not fit your AC outlet Use the power plug adaptor included li i I i g ii WTiTiIifffl Mn removing insert your 7 i il1 fingernail or a flat...

Page 9: ... the covering has been peeled off Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage which can severely damage the remote control Remove the batteries if the remote control is not going to be used for a long period of time Store in a cool dark place RETURN ENTER To display the IJicture from the main unit turn on your television and change its video input mode e g VIDEO 1 J V 1 etc To change yo...

Page 10: ...nceled when you switch the unit to Press the button again to confirm the remaining time on standby the unit s display To cancel select OFF in the main unit s display Operating the television Aim the remote control at the Panasonic television and press the button TV Turn the television on off TVNIDEO Change the television s video input mode Adjust the television volume This may not work properly wi...

Page 11: ...stem is turned on and lights green when the wireless link is activated When the wireless link is inactive for a long time it turns red Listening caution Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you ve just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment Now it s time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers This manufactuner and the Electronic Indu...

Page 12: ... Video Recording Format a unified video recording standard 4 Discs recorded on DVD video recorders or DVD video cameras using DVD Video Format 5 Recorded using a format different from DVD Video Format therefore some functions cannot be used 6 A process that allows play on compatible equipment To playa disc that is indicated as Necessary the disc must first be finalized on the device it was recorde...

Page 13: ...nnot display moving pictures MOTION JPEG and other such formats still pictures other than JPEG e g TIFF or play pictures with attached audio CD R1RW Discs must conform to IS09660 level 1 or 2 except for extended formats This unit supports multi session but if there are many sessions it takes more time for play to start Keep the number of sessions to a minimum to avoid this DVD R1RW Discs must conf...

Page 14: ...an also select the disc using the remote control page 16 Checking and selecting the disc 5 DISC SELECTOR OPEN CLOSE Press VOLUME to adjust the volume You can enjoy surround sound when you press PLIIIS SRD to turn on Dolby Pro Logic n page 30 Start play 5 Stop 4 Close the drawer o 0 Press to skip Press and hold to search during play start slow motion play during pause Motion picture part Press Play...

Page 15: ... IWMAIIMP31 Time display Information display e g IDVD VR I Program number IDVD VR II DVD V II VCD I e g To select 12 10 1 2 IVCD I with playback control Press STOP to cancel the PSC function and then press the numbered buttons Register GROUP o t RETURN o RETURN o MENU OPLAY LIST FL DISPLAY o Select IMP311 JPEG I rrhis feature does not work during program and random play page 17 T Group skip Conten...

Page 16: ... During play Press REPEAT several times to select an item to be repeated e g IDVD V I Functions t R ep e at J rr n This feature is very convenient if you want to play several music CDs sequentially Select an applicable disc before playing Checking and selecting the disc left While stopped 1 Press CD MODE QUICK OSD o PLAY CD MODE nnl REPEAT QUICK REPLAY 4 Unchecked 1 5 No Disc 1 Empty Not yet read ...

Page 17: ...ted item s on a disc in the play position in random order CD lovo vllwMAI f IJPEGI Press to select a group or a title WMA II MP311 JPEG I Press ENTER to register the selection e g Iovo v I Random Playback To select a 2 digit number e g To select 12 1 0 1 2 IWMA II MP311 JPEG I 1 2 ENTER Press the numbered buttons to select a chapter or track I WMA II MP311 JPEG I Press ENTER to register the select...

Page 18: ...appear with CD Text disc playback 1 Press TOP MENU or MENU To exit the screen press TOP MENU or MENU e g CD text 1 0_ _CD 1I2_36_3 0 f0 Searching by a content or group title Highlight a group title to search the group or a content title to search its content D While the submenu is displayed above Press A T to select Find and press ENTER Using the submenu D While Navigation Menu left is displayed P...

Page 19: ... the disc You cannot edit programs playlists and disc titles 1 1 o Playlist Play starts 1 1 Menu Takes you to the next menu which shows CJLJQ sts or another G G J e g Press followed by to switch among Playlist Group and Content lists Press followed by to select an item and press ENTER e g Press TOP MENU To exit the screen press STOP To change the menu background to the one recorded on the disc pre...

Page 20: ...h 1 Low frequency effect not displayed if there is no signal 0 No surround 1 Mono surround 2 Stereo surround left right 1 Center 2 Front left Front right 3 Front left Front right Center WMAIIMP31 To display the current bitrate or sampling frequency Select the menu e g IDVD V I IVCD Iwith playback control To select number Number While the disc menu is displayed Select Press Press ENTER To change th...

Page 21: ...between light and dark parts of the picture Brightness Brightens the picture Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the edges of horizontal lines Color Adjusts the shade of the picture s color Gamma Adjusts the brightness of dark parts Depth Enhancer Reduces the rough noise in the background to give a greater feeling of depth To select suitable picture quality with your television Video recordings wil...

Page 22: ...elevision has a similar feature use it instead for a better effect To select how to show images made for 4 3 aspect screens on a 16 9 aspect television page 30 Enhancing the stereo sound Dolby Pro Logic II Super Surround To make the dialogue in movies easier to hear Iovo v I Dolby Digital OTS 3 channel or higher with the dialogue recorded in the center channel On Off This works when the HOMI conne...

Page 23: ...ing English French Spanish Other 2 Advanced Disc Review page 21 Intro Mode Reviews each title program Interval Mode Reviews not only each title program but also each 10 minute interval within a title program Ratings Set a rating level to limit DVD Video play Setting ratings When level 8 is selected 8 No Limit 1 to 7 0 Lock All To prevent play of discs without rating levels When you select your rat...

Page 24: ...6 9 Widescreen television 16 9 TV Type e Standard Direct View TV e CRT Projector e LCD TV Projector Select to suit the type of television Projection TV e Plasma TV Time Delay eQm s e20ms e40ms e60ms eBOms e100ms When connected with a Plasma display adjust if you notice the audio is out of sync with the video Still Mode e Au1Qmatic Specify the type of picture shown e Field 4 The picture is not blur...

Page 25: ...n Ideal speaker position eli Primary listening distance Approximate room dimensions Circle of constant primary listening dista nce If either distance or is less than find the difference in the table and change to the recommended setting Center speaker i Surround speaker Difference Approx Setting Difference Appl ox Setting 30 cm 1 foot 1 0ms 150 cm 5 feet 5 0 ms 60 cm 2 feet 2 0 ms 300 cm 10 feet 1...

Page 26: ...u can control the volume setting using the volume or mute button on the TV s remote control The volume level is displayed on the main unit s FL display To cancel muting you can also use the home theater remote control page 10 If you turn off the home theater system television speakers will be automatically activated TV Television speakers are active The volume of the home theater system is set to ...

Page 27: ... set to 0 2 MHz but you can change it to receive broadcasts allocated in 0 1 MHz steps CD Press SELECTOR to select FM Press and hold SELECTOR After a few seconds the display changes to show the current minimum frequency Continue to hold the button down The minimum frequency changes and the step is changed To return to the original step repeat steps CD and II Ie MEMORY U LII TUNE MODEI FM MODE 3 ME...

Page 28: ...dio 10 necessary for activating XM Satellite Radio as follows Tips for optimizing reception To prevent interference with wireless equipment place the antenna away from this unit Panasonic wireless sound system SH FX80 SH FX85 Panasonic wireless system SH FX50 SH FX60 SH FX65 and other equipment that emits radio waves such as radio equipment and microwave ovens Place the antenna near a south facing...

Page 29: ... XM channel number XM channel name factory preset L ARTIST NAME SONGTITLE CATEGORY The XM channel information display can be changed While listening to the XM radio broadcast Press FL DISPLAY Selecting the preset channels mm If there is no text information for the current XM broadcast _ is displayed Even if the main unit is turned off or another source is selected the setting of channel informatio...

Page 30: ...rround is on and Surround Music is off CD Press CH SELECn to select the speaker L C R RS LS SW t I This does not work when audio is output from HDMI AV OUT terminal Dolby Pro Logic II Super Surround cannot be used together with Surround Music You can adjust the volume of the surround speakers to get the best surround effect below Adjusting the volume of each speaker Speaker level adjustments This ...

Page 31: ...d page 30 Preparation Adjust the volume on the iPod to a normal listening level Reduce the volume of the main unit Confirm the iPod connection page 8 1 Press SELECT repeatedly to select OPTION The iPod turns on SELECT PLII S SRD PLAY SRD MUSIC i I II STOP II PAUSE Panason c r m 1 External device e g MP3 player 2 Press SELECT repeatedly to select MUSIC P Adjust the volume on the external device to ...

Page 32: ... If a Video CD has playback control you can select scenes and information with menus Progressive Interlaced NTSC the video signal standard has 480 interlaced i scan lines whereas progressive scanning uses twice the number of scan lines This is called 480p Using progressive output you can enjoy the high resolution video recorded on media such as DVD Video Your television must be compatible to enjoy...

Page 33: ...akes a short time for the XM radio to power up after turning on the main unit during which time XM RADIO is displayed only when the selected source is XM IWait a few seconds for this process to complete XM ERROR There may be an error in the XM radio module Turn the main unit off and then back on The XM antenna may be defective Consult the dealer of the XM antenna REMOTE 1 or REMOTE 2 Match the mod...

Page 34: ...icture on the television is Ensure that the unit is connected directly to the television and is not connected through a video 6 not displayed correctly or cassette recorder disappears Mobile telephone chargers can cause some disturbance If you are using an indoor television antenna change to an outdoor antenna The television antenna wire is too close to the unit Move it away from the unit Picture ...

Page 35: ... Video discs that include or have the same region number as the one on the rear panel of this Cover your region unit can be played page No on screen display Select On in On Screen Messages in the Display menu 24 Main unit s screen saver remains When using the HDMI connection audio video information is continually transferred between the main unit and the television regardless of which source has b...

Page 36: ... kHz step 87 5 108 0 MHz 100 kHz step 2 5 V IHF 2 2 V 75 G unbalanced Sensitivity SIN 26 dB Antenna terminals Amplitude Modulation AM MW Frequency range AM Sensitivity SIN 20 dB at 1000 kHz Phone jack Terminal Music Port Front Sensitivity Terminal Input Preset Memory Frequency Modulation FM Frequency range 6621785 nm ImIiI CLASS II CLASS I DJDmII CLASS 1 CLASS 1M Discs played 8 cm 3 or 12 cm 5 1 D...

Page 37: ...utside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft or an authorized Microsoft subsidiary and third parties WMA is a compression format developed by Microsoft Corporation It achieves the same sound quality as MP3 with a file size that is smaller than that of MP3 HighMATTM and the HighMAT logo are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United St...

Page 38: ...ion faulty installation set up adjustments misadjustment of consumer controls improper maintenance power line surge lightning damage modification or commercial use such as in a hotel office restaurant or other business rental use of the product service by anyone other than a Factory Servicenter or other Authorized Servicer or damage that is attributable to acts of God THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTI...

Page 39: ...commercially Dry cell batteries are a lso excluded from coverage under this warranty This warranty is extended to the original end user purchaser only A purchase receipt or other proof of date of original purchase is required before warranty service is p erformed THIS EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY ...

Page 40: ...INSTRUMENTS IEC60825 1 A2 Class1M 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 This product may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones during use If such interference...

Page 41: ...E OUTSTANDING BENEFITS D Labor to complete repairs DReplacement parts D Electronic or mechanical adjustments DSpecified internal cleaning D Required maintenance checks D No hidden charges or deductibles Complete coverage for one low up front price DCoverage is transferable OR CALL I QWNA D Panasonic D Qu D r echn cs J asar 1 Serial No Date of Purchase I would like more information regarding the I ...

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