Panasonic Recordable Dvd Home Theatre System Sc Ht1500 Operating Instructions

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SETTINGS
Refer to the control reference on page 39.
Preparation:
If the television program list has already been downloaded, return the 
unit to the factory preset condition using the steps indicated below.
When the unit is on and stopped
1Press and hold [XCH] and [WCH] on the main unit for about 
five seconds.
The unit turns off.2Press [ÍPOWER] to turn the unit on.
3
Complete the TV Guide On ScreenTM system setup (until [ENTER] 
is pressed after the “Watch TV” message screen is displayed)....

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Channel/Clock settings when TV Guide On ScreenTM system is not used
Refer to the control reference on page 39.
Adjust the time zone (j1 or i1) if it was not set correctly with auto clock setting. 
You cannot change this setting if you set the clock manually.
1Press [FUNCTIONS].
2Press [3,4] to select “SETUP” and 
press [ENTER].
3Press [3,4] to select “Set Up” and 
press [1].
4Press [3,4] to 
select “Time 
Zone Adjust” and 
press [ENTER].
5Press [3,4] to select “s1” or “r1” 
and press...

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Optional connections
≥The equipment connections described are examples.
≥Peripheral equipment and optional cables sold separately unless otherwise indicated.
≥Before connection, turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions.
If your cable TV box or satellite receiver has an OPTICAL OUT 
terminal you can connect with this unit’s OPTICAL IN terminal to 
enjoy digital audio including multi-channel Dolby Digital. Refer to 
your cable TV box or satellite receiver’s...

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Specifications
∫AMPLIFIER SECTION
RMS total power output800 W
1 kHz, 10 % total harmonic distortion
Front:70 W per channel (4 ≠)
Center:260 W (4 ≠)
Surround:70 W per channel (4 ≠)
100 Hz, 10 % total harmonic distortion
Subwoofer:260 W (4 ≠)
FTC total power output470 W
120 Hz–20 kHz, 1.0 % total harmonic distortion
Front:45 W per channel (4 ≠)
Center:140 W (4 ≠)
Surround:45 W per channel (4 ≠)
45 Hz – 120 Hz, 1.0 % total harmonic distortion
Subwoofer:150 W (4 ≠)
Input sensitivity/Input...

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Glossary
CPRM (Content Protection for Recordable Media)
CPRM is technology used to protect broadcasts that are allowed to
be recorded only once. Such broadcasts can be recorded only with
CPRM compatible recorders and discs.
Dolby Digital
This is a method of coding digital signals developed by Dolby Labo-
ratories. Apart from stereo (2-channel) audio, these signals can also
be multi-channel audio. A large amount of audio information can be
recorded on one disc using this method.
When...

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Error messages
On the televisionPage
On the unit’s display
Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart 
do not solve the problem, refer to the “Customer Services Directory” on page 51 if you reside in the U.S.A., or refer to the “Product information” on 
Backcover if you reside in Canada.
The following do not indicate a problem with this unit:
PowerPage Cannot finish recording...

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Troubleshooting guide
DisplaysPag e
TV screen and video
Radio and sound
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The display is dim.≥Change “Front Display” in the SETUP menu.41
“12:00” is flashing on the 
unit’s display.≥Set the clock.7
Compared to the actual 
recorded time, the remaining 
time displayed is less.≥The displayed recording/play time is converted from the number of frames at 29.97 frames 
(equal to 0.999 seconds) to one second. There will be slight a difference between the time 
displayed and...

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Troubleshooting guide
Radio and soundPage
Operation
Recording/Timer recording/Transferring (Dubbing)
Cannot switch audio.≥You cannot switch the audio in the following cases.
–When a DVD-R disc is in the disc tray while DVD drive is selected.
–When the recording mode is XP and “Audio for XP Recording” is set to “LPCM”.
–When “DVD-R High-Speed Recording” is set to “On”
≥You cannot change the audio type when playing a DVD-R. (You can select “Main” or “SAP” 
in “Select MTS” in the SETUP menu...

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Recording/Timer recording/Transferring (Dubbing)Pag e
TV Guide On Screen
TM system
Play
Edit
When transferring (dubbing), 
it takes a long time even when 
high speed mode is selected.≥Use a disc that is compatible with high speed recording. Even if the disc is high speed 
recording compatible, the maximum speed recording rating may not be possible due to the 
condition of the disc.
≥It takes longer than normal to transfer (dub) many titles.
≥You cannot high speed transfer (dub) to DVD-R...

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Frequently asked questions
Set upPage
Disc
Recording
TV Guide On Screen
TM system
Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3
PANASONIC/TECHNICS PRODUCT—LIMITED WARRANTY
Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect for a 
period as stated below from the date of original purchase.
Panasonic Home Theater System with DVD Recorder One (1) year, parts and labour
LIMITATIONS AND...