Panasonic Dvd Home Theater Sound System Sc Pt770 Operating Instructions

[_P_] [_PC_] RQTX0221-1P
Operating Instructions
DVD Home Theater Sound System
Model No.SC-PT770
until 
2009/01/05
The illustrations shown may differ from your unit.
§For Canada only: The word “Participant” is used in place of the word 
“Par tner”.Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please 
read the instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
If you have any questions contact
In the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico: 
1-800-211-PANA (7262)
In Canada: 1-800-561-5505...

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Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and 
safety, please read these instructions carefully.
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. AND CANADA.
(For wireless system)
The following mark and symbols are located on bottom of the unit.
≥These operating instructions are applicable to the model
SC-PT770 for a variety of regions.
≥Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating 
instructions are of the model for U.S.A. and Canada.
≥Operations in...

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Getting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Reference
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.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...

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Glossary
DecoderA decoder restores the coded audio signals on DVDs to normal. This is 
called decoding.
Dolby DigitalThis is a method of coding digital signals developed by Dolby 
Laboratories. Apart from stereo (2-channel) audio, these signals can also 
be 5.1-channel sound.
DTS (Digital Theater Systems)This surround system is used in many movie theaters around the world. 
There is good separation between the channels, so realistic...

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Getting Started
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Accessories  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Glossary  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Quick Start Guide
step 1 Assembling the front speakers . . . . . . . . . . .  6
step 2 Positioning  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  7
step 3...

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Quick Start Guide
Getting Started
Preparation
≥To prevent damage or scratches, lay down a soft cloth to assemble speakers.
≥For assembly, use a Phillips-head screwdriver (not included).
≥You will need to obtain the appropriate screw eyes to match the walls 
or pillars to which they are going to be fastened.
≥Consult a qualified housing contractor concerning the appropriate 
procedure when attaching to a concrete wall or a surface that may not 
have strong enough support. Improper attachment...

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Getting Started
Quick Start Guide
How you set up your speakers can affect the bass and the sound field.
Note the following points:
≥Place speakers on flat secure bases.
≥Placing speakers too close to floors, walls, and corners can result in excessive bass. Cover walls and windows with thick curtains.
[Note]
Keep your speakers at least 10 mm (
13/32z) away from the system for proper ventilation.
Setup examplePlace the front, center, and surround speakers at approximately the same distance from...

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Quick Start Guide
Getting Started
Turn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions.Do not connect the AC power supply cord until all other connections are complete.
Setup example
Pay attention to the type of speaker and the connector color when you place the speakers.Connect to the terminals of the same color.Use of the speaker cable stickers is convenient when making cable connections.
step 3Connections
1Digital transmitter connection
2Speaker...

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Getting Started
Quick Start Guide
Basic setup example
[Note]
≥Do not make the video connections through the VCR.
Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not be displayed properly.
≥Only one video connection is required. Choose one of the video connections above depending on your TV.
≥If you have various sound sources (such as Blu-ray player, DVD recorder, VCR, etc.), connect them to the available inputs on the TV and the TV 
output should then be connected to the AUX or OPTICAL IN...

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Quick Start Guide
Getting Started
≥Keep loose antenna cables away from other wires and cables.
step 3Connections (continued)
AM ANTEXT
LOOP
FM ANT
(75   )LOOP 
ANT GND
Main unit
4
4Radio antenna connections
Using an FM/AM outdoor antenna (optional)
AM ANT
EXT
LOOP
FM ANT
(75   )
LOOP 
ANT GND
Main unit
Push!
Click!Red
White
Black Adhesive
tape
1
3
2
[AM\loop\antenna](included)
Stand the antenna up on its base.
Place the antenna where reception is best.[FM\indoor\antenna](included)
Affix this...