Panasonic Bluray Disc Home Theater Sound System Sc Bt730 Operating Instructions

until 
2010/02/18
Operating Instructions
Blu-ray Disc Home Theater Sound System
Model No. SC-BT730
SC-BT330
SC-BT230
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 r ead the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future 
reference.
 For Canada only: The word “Participant” is used in place of the word 
“Partner”.
As an ENERGY STAR Partner,...

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Getting started
CAUTION!
THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE 
OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN 
MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. 
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...

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IMPORTANT SAFETY 
INSTRUCTIONS
Read these operating instructions carefully before using the 
unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the 
applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these 
operating instructions handy for future reference.
1 Read these instructions.
2 Keep these instructions.
3 Heed all warnings.
4 Follow all instructions.
5 Do not use this apparatus near water.
6 Clean only with dry cloth.
7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with...

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Table of contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..........  3
Getting started
Accessory..........................................................  5
Control reference guide.....................................  6
•Remote control .................................................................  6
•Main unit (Front) ...............................................................  7
•Main unit (Rear)................................................................  7
Playable...

Getting started 
TV Radio Playback
Other devices
Advanced operations
Reference Optional speaker 
settings
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Getting startedIndicates features applicable to:
[BT730] : SC-BT730 only
[BT330] : SC-BT330 only
[BT230] : SC-BT230 only
≥ Some accessories and external devices mentioned in these operating instructions that are not included with this 
product may not be on sale in certain regions.
Accessory
Check the supplied accessories before using this unit.
(ONLY FOR CANADA)
The enclosed Canadian...

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Control reference guide
1 Turn the unit on and off (>19)
2 Display the Home screen of VIERA CAST ( >34)
3 Select title numbers, etc./Enter numbers or characters  (>34)
[CANCEL]: Cancel
4 Basic playback control buttons ( >25)
5 Select preset radio stations
6 Show status messages ( >25)
7 Show Top Menu/Direct Navigator ( >25)
8[ 3,4 ,2, 1]: Menu selection
[OK]: Selection
[ 2 ,1 ]: Select preset radio station ( >29)
[ 2 ] (2; ), [1] (;1 ): Frame-by-frame ( >25)
9 Show sub menu ( >26)
10 These...

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1Standby/on switch (POWER Í/I) ( > 19)
Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice 
versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small 
amount of power.
2 Power indicator
The indicator lights when this unit is turned on.
3 Connect iPod/iPhone ( >32)
4 Adjust the volume of the main unit
5 Open or close the disc tray ( >22)
6 Disc tray
7 SD card slot ( >22)
8 [BT730]  [BT330]  Connect Auto speaker setup microphone 9 Display (FL display)
≥“SRD” (SURROUND)...

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Playable discs/Cards
∫Discs that cannot be played in this unit
Any other disc that is not specifically supported or 
previously described.
≥2.6 GB and 5.2 GB DVD-RAM
≥ DVD-RAM that cannot be removed from cartridge
≥ Super Audio CD
≥ Photo CD
≥ DVD-Audio
≥ Video CD and Super Video CD
≥ WMA discs
≥ DivX discs
≥ PAL discs
≥ HD DVD
≥ BD-Video discs recorded at a rate of 50 fields/sec
∫ Region management information
BD-Video 
This unit plays BD-Video marked with labels containing the 
region code...

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∫Finalize
DVD-R/RW/R DL, +R/+RW/+R DL and CD-R/RW recorded by 
a recorder, etc. needs to be finalized by the recorder to play on 
this unit. Please refer to the recorder’s instructions.
∫BD-Video
This unit supports high bit rate audio (Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby 
TrueHD, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio and DTS-HD Master 
Audio) adopted in BD-Video. In order to enjoy these audio 
formats, refer to page 36.
∫Music CD
≥Operation and sound quality of CDs that do not conform to 
CD-DA...

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STEP 1 : Preparing the speakers
[BT730] [BT330]
Caution
≥ Do not stand on the base. Be cautious when children are 
near.
≥ When carrying speakers, hold the stand and base parts.
Preparation
≥To prevent damage or scratches, lay down a soft cloth and 
perform assembly on it.
≥ For wall mount, refer to page 40.
≥ Keep the screws out of reach of children to prevent 
swallowing.
[BT730]
[BT330]
Assembling the speakers
[BT730]
2 Front speakers
2 Stands (with cables)
2 Bases
4 Screws A
2 Screws...