Panasonic Home Theater Audio System Sc Zt1 Operating Instructions

Operating Instructions
Home Theater Audio System
Model No. SC-ZT1
RQT9471-YH0409RT0
Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions caref\
ully.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the \
instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
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For U.S.A. and Puerto Rico only
The warranty can be found on page 30.
For Canada only
The warranty can be found on page 31.
If you have any...

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CAUTION!
DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A 
BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER 
CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL 
VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK 
OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE 
THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO 
NOT  OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS.
The lightning fl ash with arrowhead symbol, within 
an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user 
to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” 
within the product’s enclosure that may...

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Before use
Table of contents
Setting up your Home 
Theater system .............................. 4
Supplied accessories .................... 5Control guide ................................. 5
Remote control preparation ......... 7
Connection
Installation ....................... 8
Wireless functions ........................................... 8
Home Theater 
connections .................... 9
Basic connections .......................... 9
Connecting equipment with HDMI 
terminal (TV, DVD...

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Installing the speakers (➜  page 8)
Step
1
You can make your preferred setting because speaker 
cords are not required.
•  Make sure to place the speakers on a flat, stable surface so there is no 
danger of them falling over.
•  AC power supply cord (included) is necessary for each speaker.
Connecting the television and DVD recorder ( ➜  page 9)
(Peripheral equipment and cables are not included unless otherwise mentioned.)
Step
2
Enjoying movies and music (
➜  page 16)
Enjoy surround sound with...

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Supplied accessories/Control guide
Before use
Keep the Leg cushion out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.
Please check and identify the supplied accessories.
Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement parts.
(Product numbers correct as of April 2009. These may be subject to change.)
Only for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico:  To order accessories, refer to “Accessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico)” on page 30.
Only for Canada:  To order accessories, call the...

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Speaker (with built-in amplifi er)
AC IN 
:*TEST ID
Pole 
(mid-high part)
Base 
(woofer part) AC inlet 
(
➜  page 12) TEST 
terminal
[WIRELESS LINK] 
indicator 
(
➜  page 13)
ID switch
For switching the speaker 
“ON/OFF” (
➜ page 13)
Front view
Side view
Note
TEST terminal: This is used to check the product operation status. Only used in factory. Do not insert a foreign object.
ID switch: This is used to check the product operation status and not used regularly.
Control guide
Before use
Control...

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Remote control
Standby/on button (➜ page 16) Input mode and remote control code 
buttons (
➜ pages 16, 24)
For adjusting speaker output
(➜ pages 20, 21)
Test signal output (
➜ pages 14, 21)
For adjusting the volume (➜ page 16)
For using “WHISPER-MODE SURROUND” 
(➜  page 20)
Muting (➜ page 20)
For returning to the previous menu 
( ➜  pages 10, 15, 21 to 24)
For using “GAME” (
➜ page 20)
For entering setup mode 
( ➜  pages 10, 15, 21 to 24) For adjusting/activating settings 
(
➜  pages 10, 15, 21...

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Installation
Wireless functions
As this system uses a frequency band of 2.4 GHz, the radio waves may be interrupted by an obstacle. Depending on the 
surrounding environment (i.e. radio wave interruption from outside, etc.) or the building structure where this system is used (i.e. wall 
that easily refl  ects radio waves, etc.), sounds may be cut or noise may occur.
Install this system properly paying attention to the following descriptions.
„  Equipment certifi
 cation
As this system received...

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Main unit
HDMI
input TV
HDMI
Video/Audio  out
„ HDMI cable notes
•  It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cables.
•  Please use High Speed HDMI Cables that have the HDMI logo (as shown on the cover).
•  When outputting 1080p signal, please use the HDMI cables 5.0 meters (16.4 feet) or less.
„ Enjoying only with TV speaker
•  When image equipment such as TV and Blu-ray Disc player/DVD recorder, etc. is connected to HDMI terminal (➜ above, page 12) 
of this system, images/audio signals...

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Home Theater  connections
Home Theater connections
Connection
Basic connections
Connecting STB etc.
Use this connection to enjoy STB multi-channel sources on this system.
Main unitHDMI input
TV
HDMI Video/ Audio out
Digital audio out (optical)
Blu-ray Disc player/
DVD recorder, etc.
Make sure to connect 
to  TV OUT  .
Digital audio 
out (optical)
STB etc.
Setting for automatically switching the input source to STB
When you make the above connection and you use Panasonic TV (VIERA), you can...