Panasonic Dvd Home Theater Sound System Sc Ptx5 Operating Instructions

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Operating Instructions
DVD Home Theater Sound System
Model No. SC-PTX5
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Region number
The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the region 
number “ 1” or “ ALL”.
Example:
§ 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 this manual for future reference.
If you have any questions contact
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and 
safety, please read these instructions carefully.
The following mark and symbols are located on bottom of the unit.THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.
Read these operating instructions carefully before using the un it. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed 
below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  . . . . . . . 2
Simple Setup
step 1Positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
step 2Cable connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Speaker connections  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Radio antenna connections  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Audio and video connections . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
step 3AC cord connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
step 4Preparing the remote control . . . . .  8
step 5Performing QUICK SETUP  ....

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Simple Setup
Positioning
This unit comes equipped with a Dolby Virtual Speaker circuit installed. Using just the supplied speakers and the subwoofer, and by reproducing 
acoustic effects very similar to 5.1ch surround, you can enjoy  a true “home theater” experience even within a limited space.
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...

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Simple Setup
Cable connections
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.
≥Keep loose antenna cables away from other wires and cables.
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step
2Cable connections
1Speaker connections
2Radio antenna connections
FM ANT
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Main unit
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(41066Insert the wires correctly.
Main unit
Insert the wires, taking 
care not to insert beyond...

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Simple Setup
Cable connections
Basic setup example
step
2Cable connections
Using an FM/AM outdoor antenna (optional)
3Audio and video connections
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LOOP ANT 
GNDFM ANT
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AM
ANT
LOOP EXT
Leave the AM 
loop antenna 
connected. AM outdoor antenna
[Using a vinyl wire (not 
included)]
Run a piece of vinyl wire 
horizontally across a window 
or other convenient location.
5 to 12 m
(16 to 39 feet)
FM outdoor antenna
[Using a television antenna (not 
included)]
≥Disconnect the FM indoor...

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Simple Setup
Cable connections
[Note]≥Do not make the video connections through the video cassette recorder.
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 television.
To enjoy 5.1 channel surround sound DVD-Video, connect an amplifie r with a built-in Dolby Digital or DTS decoder using an optical digital audio 
cable.
≥ Set “PCM Digital Output”, “Dolby Digital”,...

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Simple Setup
AC cord connection/Preparing the remote control
Conserving power
The main unit consumes a small amount of power, even when it is in 
standby mode (approx. 0.3 W). To save power when the unit is not to be 
used for a long time, unplug it from the household AC outlet. You will 
need to reset some memory items after plugging in the main unit.[Note]The included AC power supply cord is for use with the main unit only. Do 
not use it with other equipment. Also, do not use cords for...

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Simple Setup
Performing QUICK SETUP
The QUICK SETUP screen assists you to make necessary settings.
To display the picture from the main unit, turn on your television and change its video input mode
(e.g. VIDEO 1, AV 1, etc.).
≥To change your television’s video input mode, refer to its operating instructions.
≥ This remote control can perform some basic television operations ( ➜page 10).
To change these settings later
Select “ QUICK SETUP” in the “Others” menu ( ➜page 25).
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Control reference guide
See page references in parentheses.
Aim the remote control at the Panasonic television and press the 
button.
[Í TV]:  Turn the television on/off
[TV/VIDEO]:  Change the television’s video input mode
[ r , s ]: Adjust the television volume
≥ This may not work properly with some models.
≥ To operate some other brands of televisions, change the remote control 
code.
Aim the remote control at the television.
While pressing [ ÍTV], press the numbered buttons to enter the...