Panasonic Dvd Vhs Home Theater Sound System Sc Ht830 Operating Instructions

Region number
The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the region 
number “1” or “ALL”.
Example:SC-HT833V is only for the U.S.A.
1ALL2
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PPCRQT7921-4P
Operating Instructions
DVD/VHS Home Theater 
Sound System
Model No.SC-HT830V
SC-HT833V
If you have any questions, please call
In the U.S.A.: 1-800-211-PANA (7262)
In Canada: 1-800-561-5505
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please 
read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for 
future reference....

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Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
SystemSC-HT830V/SC-HT833VCenter speakerSB-PC730
(SC-HT830V/SC-HT833V)
Main unitSA-HT830V (SC-HT830V)Active subwooferSB-WA830 (SC-HT830V)
SA-HT833V (SC-HT833V) SB-WA833 (SC-HT833V)
Front speakersSB-FS730
(SC-HT830V/SC-HT833V)Surround speakersSB-FS731
(SC-HT830V/SC-HT833V)
CAUTION!
THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE 
OF...

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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...

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Table of contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  . . . . . . . 3
Tape information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3
Tray/disc handling procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3
STEP1Front speaker assembly  . . . . . . . . . . . 5
STEP2Positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
STEP3Connecting speakers with the 
subwoofer   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
STEP4Video connections   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Basic connection  . . ....

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Simple setup
Preparation
≥To prevent damage or scratches, lay down a soft cloth and perform assembly on it.
≥For assembly, use a Phillips-head screwdriver.
≥Make sure you have all the indicated components before starting assembly, setup, and connection.
≥There is no difference between the right and left speakers and pipes.
1Attach pipes B to the bases.
AInsert pipe B.
BSecure pipe B to the base.
Ensure the screws are securely fastened.
2Assemble the pipes.
AThread the speaker cable from Pipe A...

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How you set up your speakers can affect the bass and the sound field. Note the following points.
≥Attach the included rubber pads to the base of the center and surround speakers. This 
prevents vibration from causing the speakers to move or fall over. Use 4 pads per 
speaker.
≥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.
≥Use only supplied speakers
Using other speakers...

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≥Attach the speaker-cable stickers to make connection easier.
≥The terminals of the subwoofer have high output power. Carefully connect the speaker wires.
STEP3Connecting speakers with the subwoofer
RQCA 1029
Sheet of speaker-cable stickers
Speaker cables
≥1kshort cable: For center speaker
≥2klong cables: For surround speakers
Speaker-cable sticker
2 FRONT (R)
1 FRONT (L)
4 SURROUND (R)
3 SURROUND (L)
5 CENTER
SUBWOOFER
White
Blue Insert the wire fully.
Click![Note]
≥Never short-circuit...

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75 ≠ coaxial cable
This cable carries broadcast signals to the television whether the unit 
is on or off so you do not need to connect the antenna directly to the 
television.
But the picture and sound signal from this unit does not go 
through the 75 ≠ coaxial cable to the TV. Make sure you connect 
one of the following terminals on this unit to the TV; the VIDEO 
OUT terminal, the S-VIDEO OUT terminal or the COMPONENT 
VIDEO OUT terminal. If the TV has none of these terminals, 
consult your...

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[Note]
The included AC power supply cords are for use with this unit only. Do 
not use them with other equipment. 
STEP5Radio and system connection
A
AC IN
RF IN
RF OUTLOOPEXT
75
AM
ANTFM
ANT
LOOPANT
GNDA
DIGITAL 
TRANSMITTER
DVD/VHSEXT
DVD
L
R
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
YPB/ 
CBPR/ 
CR
S-VIDEO
OUTINOUT
VIDEO
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TO 
SB-WA830
 System cable AM loop antenna FM indoor antenna 2 AC power supply cords
Adhesive tape
Fix the other end of 
the antenna where 
reception is best. AM loop antenna
Stand the...

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Conserving power
The system consumes a small amount of power, even when it is 
turned off. The amount of power used depends on the display setting 
(l38):
BRIGHT: 3.7 W DIM: 3.4 W OFF: 1.9 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 the unit.∫ Optional FM antenna connection
Use FM outdoor antenna if radio reception is poor.
≥Disconnect the outdoor antenna when the unit is not...