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Delay time ( )
For optimum listening with 5.1-channel sound, all the 
speakers, except for the subwoofer, should be the same 
distance from the seating position.
If you have to place the centre, surround speakers closer to 
the seating position, adjust the delay time to make up for the 
difference.
If either distance A or B is less than C (Dbelow), find the 
difference in the relevant table and change to the 
recommended setting.
1Press [3,4,2,1] to select the distance box ( ) and 
press [OK].
2Press [3,4] to select the setting and press [OK].
Volume (Channel balance) ( )
(Effective when playing multi-channel audio)
1Select “Test” and press [OK].
A test signal is output.
Front (L)_—)Centre (C)_—)Front (R)
:;
Surround (LS)(—___ Surround (RS) 
2While listening to the test signal, press [3,4] to adjust the 
volume of each speaker.
The volume can be adjusted between r6 dB to s6 dB.
≥Set each speaker level according to the volume of the 
Front (L) and Front (R) speaker volume respectively.
3Press [OK].
The test signal stops.≥No signal is output for the subwoofer. To adjust its volume, 
see page 17, Adjusting speaker lev
el during play.
To finish the speaker setting
Press [3,4,2,1] to select “Complete” and press [OK].
Speaker settings
Adjusting the sound lag between speakers
ACentre speaker
DifferenceSetting
Approx. 34 cm 1.0 ms
Approx. 68 cm 2.0 ms
Approx. 102 cm 3.0 ms
Approx. 136 cm 4.0 ms
Approx. 170 cm 5.0 ms
BSurround
DifferenceSetting
Approx. 170 cm 5.0 ms
Approx. 340 cm 10.0 ms
Approx. 510 cm15.0 ms
0.0ms
0.0ms
B
C A
: Actual speaker position Approximate room dimensions
Circle of constant primary listening distance: Ideal speaker position
: Primary listening distance
L
LS
R
SW
C
RS
C
RSLS
A
B
C
ms
L
CompleteTe s t
LS
R
SW
RS
dB
dB
dB dB0
0
0.000
Cms0.0
Centre (C)
[LS (L)] Surround [RS (R)]
Adjusting speaker level
dB0
ms
L
CompleteTe s t
LS
R
SW
RS
dB
dB dB0
0.000
Cms0.0dB0
Centre (C)
Te s t
Surround
 (LS)Surround
(RS)
Advanced operations
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Wireless connections (optional)
∫Wireless setup diagram
LS: Surround (left), RS: Surround (right)
≥Place on the side of the seating position.
≥Place the speakers at the same height or higher than ear 
level.∫Digital transmitter
Remove the digital transmitter cover before installing any 
optional digital transmitter.
≥Replace the cover when the digital transmitter is not in use.
∫Wireless system
Preparation
If the surround speaker cables (with a blue connector, with a 
grey connector) have already been connected, disconnect 
them from the main unit and the speakers.
Connecting the cables
Use the cables supplied with the wireless system.
≥It is also possible to use the original cables supplied with the 
main unit.
Left side speakers
SURROUND (LS): Blue
Right side speakers
SURROUND (RS): Grey
Connecting the speakers to the wireless system
Connect to terminals of the same colour.
Setting the Surround selector
∫AC mains lead
Connecting the speakers with the optional wireless system (SH-FX70)
≥Turn off all equipment before connection and 
read the appropriate operating instructions.
≥Connect the AC mains lead after all other 
connections are complete.
≥Do not use the wireless system and digital 
transmitter in a metal cabinet or bookshelf.
≥Place the wireless system within approximately 
15 m from the home theatre unit.
LSRS
Main unit
(with the digital 
transmitter)
Seating position
Wireless system
Surround speaker cables
NOTE
Connections
Do not insert or remove while the home theatre unit is on.
Making the wireless link
LOOPAM
TRANSMITTERDIGITALTRANSMITTERDIGITALTRANSMITTERDIGITALPUSH PUSH
PUSH PUSH
TRANSMITTERDIGITAL
SH-TR70 digital transmitter
Insert fully until you hear a click.
Digital transmitter cover
You can use the blunt end of a writing instrument to 
push here until the cover pops out.Main unit Main unit
SPEAKERS
ENCEINTESLS / RB LB / RS
SURRI/D SETAC IN
SURROUND (3 – 6    )
AMBIOPHONIQUES L
SIDER
SIDESpeaker cable Insert fully.
SPEAKERS
ENCEINTESLS / RB LB / RS
SURRI/D SETAC IN
SURROUND (3 – 6    )
AMBIOPHONIQUES L
SIDER
SIDE
SURR
L
SIDER
SIDE
AC mains lead
To household mains socket
Optional speaker 
settings
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Speaker installation 
option
You can attach all of the speakers (except subwoofer) to a 
wall.
≥The wall or pillar on which the speakers are to be attached 
should be capable of supporting 10 kg per screw. Consult a 
qualified building contractor when attaching the speakers to a 
wall. Improper attachment may result in damage to the wall 
and speakers.
1Turn on the wireless system.
2Turn on the main unit.
The wireless link indicator on the main unit will be turned on.
3Start play on the main unit.
≥For optimal audio output, it is recommended to 
re-configure the main unit using SMART SETUP. 
(>14)
≥You cannot use the wireless system with 
SH-FX65T or SH-FX67T digital transmitter.
WIRELESS LINK
Unit on/off button [CI,BÍ]
Use this button to turn the unit on and off.
CI: The unit is on.BÍ: The unit is off.
WIRELESS LINK indicator
Red: The unit is on and the wireless link is deactivated.Turn off and on the wireless system.Gr een: The unit is on and the wireless link is 
activated.
SLPST CT
RDS
RNDPGMEQ
PRGSRDE.PLDDTS
W2WSW1
≥If the indicator is flashing, refer to the 
“Optional wireless system 
(SH-FX70)” in the Troubleshooting 
guide. (>51).e e.g.
NOTE
Attaching to a wall
1Drive a screw (not included) into the wall.
2Fit the speaker securely onto the screw(s) with the hole(s).
Reattaching the speaker cables [BT205]
4.0 mm
7.5 mm to 9.4 mm   At least 30 mm 
3
mm to 5 mm Wall or pillar
DO
NOT
DO
Attach to a wall without the base and the stand
72 mm
348.5 mmIn this position, 
the speaker will 
likely fall if 
moved to the 
left or right.
Move the 
speaker so that 
the screw is in 
this position. [BT205]
Front and surround speaker
Centre speaker
190 mm[BT200]
Front and surround speaker
Insert the cable 
from the bottom.Pull out the cable 
through the hole.Leave about 
120 mm 
Optional speaker 
settings
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Media (Disc, card and USB device) 
information
This chart shows the different type of retail/commercial discs you can use, and also includes the industry-standard logos that 
should appear on the discs and/or packaging.
This chart shows the different type of discs recorded with other devices that you can use.
 This mark means you must finalize the disc with the DVD recorder, etc. before playback. For details about 
finalizing, refer to the operating instructions for your equipment.
Packaged discs
Type of 
media/LogoFeatures Indicated asType of 
media/LogoFeatures Indicated as
BD-VideoHigh Definition (HD) 
movie and music discs 
≥Discs supporting 
BD-Live (BD-ROM 
Profile 2) that allows 
interactive functions 
to be used when this 
unit is connected to 
the Internet in 
addition to the 
BONUSVIEW 
function.
≥Discs supporting 
BONUSVIEW 
(BD-ROM Profile 1 
version 1.1/Final 
Standard Profile) that 
allows 
Picture-in-Picture 
functions to be used.[BD-V]DVD-VideoHigh quality movie 
and music discs [DVD-V]
CDCompact Discs (CD’s) 
that contain audio and 
music
≥Operation and sound 
quality of CDs that 
do not conform to 
CD-DA 
specifications (copy 
control CDs, etc.) 
cannot be 
guaranteed.[CD]
Recorded discs
Finalized
Type of 
media/LogoFormats Indicated asType of 
media/LogoFormats Indicated as
BD-RE≥Version 3 of the 
BD-RE Recording 
Format
≥JPEG format[BD-V]
[JPEG]DVD-R DL ≥DVD-Video Format
≥Version 1.2 of the 
DVD Video 
Recording Format
≥MP3 format
≥JPEG format
≥AVCHD format
≥DivX format[DVD-V]
[DVD-VR]
[MP3]
[JPEG]
[AVCHD]
[DivX]
BD-R≥Version 2 of the 
BD-R Recording 
Format[BD-V]
rR/rRW/
rRDL ≥+VR (+R/+RW Video 
Recording) Format
≥AVCHD format[DVD-V]
[AVCHD]
DVD-RAM≥Version 1.1 of the 
DVD Video 
Recording Format
≥JPEG format
≥AVCHD format[DVD-VR]
[JPEG]
[AVCHD]
CD-R/RW ≥CD-DA format
≥MP3 format
≥JPEG format
≥DivX format[CD]
[MP3]
[JPEG]
[DivX]
DVD-R/RW ≥DVD-Video Format
≥Version 1.1 of the 
DVD Video 
Recording Format
≥MP3 format 
(DVD-RW is not 
supported)
≥JPEG format 
(DVD-RW is not 
supported)
≥AVCHD format
≥DivX format 
(DVD-RW is not 
supported)[DVD-V]
[DVD-VR]
[MP3]
[JPEG]
[AVCHD]
[DivX]≥It may not be possible to play the above discs in some 
cases due to the type of discs, the condition of the 
recording, the recording method and how the files were 
created.
≥When a disc recorded in the AVCHD format is being 
played, the video may be paused for a few seconds at 
portions spliced, due to deletion or editing.
Finalized
Finalized
Finalized
Finalized
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■About playback compatibility for BD-R and BD-RE with high definition recordings of high definition broadcasts
With SC-BT200 or SC-BT205 purchased in the below countries, it is possible to playback discs with recordings of the high 
definition broadcasts listed to the right which were recorded with Panasonic Blu-ray Disc Recorder.
As high definition broadcasts are a new technology, areas confirmed as of March 2009 are as below.
≥This unit is not compatible with HE-AAC (High-Efficiency Advanced Audio Coding).
Digital Broadcast programmes with HE-ACC audio that are recorded onto a BD-R or BD-RE in DR mode on a Panasonic 
Blu-ray Disc Recorder cannot be played on this unit.
To playback titles recorded on a Panasonic Blu-ray Disc Recorder, be sure to change the recording mode.
This chart shows the different type of cards recorded with other devices that you can use.
§Including miniSD Card and microSD Card
In these operating instructions, the cards shown in the table 
(Dabove) are comprehensively called SD cards.
≥A miniSD Card and a microSD Card must be used 
with the attached adaptor that comes with the card.
≥When using from 4 GB to 32 GB SD cards, only SD 
cards that display the SDHC logo can be used.
≥This unit is compatible with SD Memory Cards that 
meet SD Card Specifications FAT12 and FAT16 formats, as well as SDHC Memory Cards in FAT32 format.
≥Useable memory is slightly less than the card capacity.
≥If the SD card is formatted on a PC, you may not be able to 
use it on this unit.
≥We recommend using a Panasonic SD card.
Please confirm the latest information on the following 
website. 
http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs 
(This site is in English only.)
≥Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent 
swallowing.
≥When a card recorded in the AVCHD format is being played, 
the video may be paused for a few seconds at portions 
spliced, due to deletion or edition.
≥Switch the write-protect switch to the “LOCK” position to 
protect the content from accidental erasure.
This unit can playback pictures by connecting the USB memory recorded with a PC or similar in following formats, and Panasonic 
digital cameras connected via USB cable.
Compatible USB devices
≥USB devices which are defined as USB mass storage class.
– USB devices that support USB 1.0/1.1 and USB 2.0 Full 
Speed/High Speed.
≥USB devices of up to 128 GB can be used.
≥USB devices that support bulk only transfer.
CBI (Control/Bulk/Interrupt) is not supported.
≥Digital Cameras which require additional programme 
installation when connected to a PC are not supported.
≥MTP (Media Transport Protocol) device is not supported.≥A multi-port USB card reader is not supported.
File system
≥FAT12, FAT16 and FAT32 file systems are supported.
≥UDF/NTFS/exFAT file system is not supported.
≥Depending on the sector size, some files may not work.
≥Only the first partition on USB devices with multi-partition is 
supported.
Despite meeting the conditions mentioned above, there may 
be USB device that cannot be used with this unit.
This unit does not support USB device charging.
Many BD-Video movie contents are recorded in 24 frames/second in accordance with the film materials. However, they will 
normally be output in 60 frames/second in accordance with the display format.
These can be output in 24p as the original. Therefore, high-quality video can be enjoyed with improved clarity, enhanced 
perspective, etc.
NECESSARY CONNECTIONS
≥Connect to a TV supporting 1080/24p input via an HDMI cable.
NECESSARY SETTINGS
≥“24p Output”: “On” (>39)
CountryDigital Broadcast
France TNT HD (Compatible models SC-BT200EG or SC-BT205EG )
United Kingdom freesat (Compatible models SC-BT200EB or SC-BT205EB )
SD cards
Type of mediaFormats Indicated as
SD Memory Card*
(from 8 MB to 2 GB)
SDHC Memory Card
(from 4 GB to 32 GB)≥JPEG format
≥AVCHD 
format
≥MPEG2 
format[JPEG]
[AVCHD]
[MPEG2]
ADAPTER
USB device
Type of mediaFormats Indicated as
USB device≥MP3 format
≥JPEG format
≥DivX format[MP3]
[JPEG]
[DivX]
Regarding 24p output  [BD-V]
Discs that cannot be played
≥BD-RE with the cartridge 
≥2.6 GB and 5.2 GB DVD-RAM
≥3.95 GB and 4.7 GB DVD-R for Authoring
≥DVD-RAM that cannot be removed from their cartridges
≥Version 1.0 of DVD-RW
≥DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CDV, SACD, Photo CD, MV-Disc and 
PD≥DVD-Audio
≥Video CD and SVCD
≥WMA discs
≥HD DVD
≥Other discs that are not specifically supported
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About MP3/JPEG/DivX files
File formatMP3JPEG
Playable media
CD-R*1, CD-RW*1, DVD-R*1, DVD-R DL*1, USB 
deviceCD-R*1, CD-RW*1, DVD-RAM*2, DVD-R*1, 
DVD-R DL*1, BD-RE*3, SD card, USB device
ExtensionFiles must have the extension “.mp3” or “.MP3”. Files must have the extension “.jpg” or “.JPG”.
Picture resolution— between 34k34 and 8192k8192 pixels
(sub sampling is 4:2:2 or 4:2:0)
Compression rate32 kbps to 320 kbps —
Sampling rate44.1 kHz/48 kHz —
ReferenceID3 tags: version 1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4
ID3 is a tag embedded in MP3 track to provide 
information about the track.
This unit supports the versions listed above but 
only titles and the names of artists can be 
displayed.
≥If there is a large amount of still picture data 
etc. within a MP3 file, play may not be 
possible.JPEG conforming DCF*4 is supported.
Thawing Time: approx. 2 sec. (7M pixels)
≥MOTION JPEG and Progressive JPEG is not 
supported.
File formatDivXSubtitles text file of DivX
Playable media
CD-R*1, CD-RW*1, DVD-R*1, DVD-R DL*1, USB 
deviceCD-R*1, CD-RW*1, DVD-R*1, DVD-R DL*1, USB device
File format— MicroDVD, SubRip, or TMPlayer
ExtensionFiles must have the extension “.DIVX”, “.divx”, 
“.AVI” or “.avi”.Files must have the extension “.SRT”, “.srt”, “.SUB”, 
“.sub”, “.TXT”, or “.txt”
Picture resolutionbetween 32k32 and 720k576 pixels —
Reference≥Certified to the DivX Home Theatre Profile.
Video
– Number of stream: Up to 1
– Codec: DIV3, DIV4, DIVX, DV50, DIV6
– FPS (Frame Per Second): Up to 30 fps
Audio
– Number of stream: Up to 8
– Format: MP3, MPEG, Dolby Digital
– Multi channel: Dolby Digital is possible. 
MPEG multi is 2 ch conversion.
≥GMC (Global Motion Compensation) is not 
supported.≥The DivX video file and subtitles text file are inside the 
same folder, and the file names are the same except 
for the file extensions.
≥
If there are more than one subtitles text files inside the 
same folder, they are displayed in the following order of 
priority: “.srt”, “.sub”, “.txt”.
≥In the following situations, the subtitles cannot be 
displayed as recorded. Furthermore, depending on 
the methods used to create the file or the state of the 
recording, only parts of the subtitles may be 
displayed, or the subtitles may not be displayed at all.
–  When special text or characters are included in the 
subtitles text.
–  When the file size is larger than 256 KB.
– 
When characters with specified styling are included in 
the subtitle data.
– Codes that specify the character style within files are 
displayed as subtitle characters.
– When data with a different format exists within the 
subtitle data.
≥If the file name of the DivX video file is not displayed 
correctly on the menu screen (the file name is 
displayed as “_”), the subtitles text may not be 
displayed correctly.
≥Depending on the disc, the subtitles text cannot be 
displayed when search and other such operations are 
being performed.
≥English alphabet and Arabic numerals are displayed correctly. Other characters may not be displayed correctly.
≥The display order on this unit may differ from how the order is displayed on a computer.
≥Depending on how you create the media (writing software), files and folders may not play in the order you numbered them.
≥Depending on how you create the structure of folders (writing software), files and folders may not play. (>47)
≥This unit is not compatible with packet-write format.
≥Depending on the recording conditions, the media may not play. 
≥Operation may take time to complete when there are many files and/or folders and some files may not display or be playable.
*1 ISO9660 level 1 or 2 (except for extended formats), Joliet
This unit is compatible with multi-session.
This unit is not compatible with packet writing.
*2 Discs must conform to UDF 2.0.
*3 Discs must conform to UDF 2.5.
*4 Design rule for Camera File system: unified standard established by Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries 
Association (JEITA).
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∫Structure of folders that can play back on this unit
You can play files on this unit by structure of folders as 
shown below. However depending on the method of 
writing data (writing software), play may not be in the 
order you numbered the folders.
 : Folder which can be displayed with this unit
¢¢¢: Numbers 
XXX: Letters
*1¢¢¢: from 001 to 999
*2¢¢¢: from 100 to 999
XXX: up to 5 figures
*3¢¢¢¢: from 0001 to 9999
Structure of MP3 folders in DVD-R/DVD-R DL/CD-R/
CD-RW/USB device
Prefix the file names with 3-digit numbers in the order you 
want to play them.
Structure of DivX folders in DVD-R/DVD-R DL/CD-R/
CD-RW/USB device
Files inside a folder are displayed in the order they were 
updated or taken.
001
010XXXX.mp3011XXXX.mp3012XXXX.mp3
003XXXX.mp3004XXXX.mp3005XXXX.mp3
006XXXX.mp3007XXXX.mp3008XXXX.mp3009XXXX.mp3
001XXXX.mp3002XXXX.mp3
Root
Folder A
Folder B
Folder Ce.g.,
P0000010.divxP0000011.divxP0000012.divx
P0000003.divxP0000004.divxP0000005.divx
P0000001.divxP0000002.divx
P0000006.divxP0000007.divxP0000008.divxP0000009.divx
Root
Folder A
Folder B
Folder Ce.g.,
Structures of still picture (JPEG) folders 
in DVD-R/DVD-R DL/CD-R/CD-RW
Files inside a folder are displayed in the order they were 
updated or taken.
in BD-RE/DVD-RAM
≥Folder structure is not displayed.
in SD card/USB device
Displays JPEG files in all folders.
≥Folder structure is not displayed.
P0000010.jpgP0000011.jpgP0000012.jpg
P0000003.jpgP0000004.jpgP0000005.jpg
P0000001.jpgP0000002.jpg
P0000006.jpgP0000007.jpgP0000008.jpgP0000009.jpg
Root
Folder A
Folder B
Folder Ce.g.,
DCIM JPEG
XXXX.JPG
P0000001.jpgP0000002.jpg
XXXXX
DCIM
XXXX.JPG
*1
*2
*3
*3 
XXXXX*2
Root e.g.,
XXXX.JPG
P0000001.jpg
DCIM
P0000003.jpgP0000004.jpg
XXXXX
P0000002.jpg
*3 *2
Folder A Root e.g.,
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Troubleshooting guide
Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the solutions 
indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for instructions.
The following do not indicate a problem with this unit:
≥Regular disc rotating sounds.
≥Image disturbance during search.
To reset this unitPage
Power
Operation
To restore the unit if it freezes 
due to one of the safety 
devices being activated≥Press and hold [Í/I] on the main unit for 3 seconds. (The settings remain 
unchanged.)—
To return all settings other 
than some settings to the 
factory preset≥Select “Yes” in “Default Settings” in the Setup menu.
This returns all values in the Setup menu and the on-screen menu, except for 
“Remote Control”, “On-Screen Language”, “IP Address / DNS Settings”, “Proxy 
Server Settings”, “DVD-Video Ratings”, “BD-Video Ratings” and “Network Service” 
to the default settings.40
To return to the factory 
preset
(No setting)≥Reset the unit as follows:
1Press [Í/I] on the unit to turn off the unit.
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DisplaysPage
TV screen and video
The display is dim.≥Change “FL Display” in the Setup menu.38
The elapsed time displayed 
is actually less than the 
play time.≥The displayed play time is converted from the number of frames at 29.97 frames 
(equal to 0.999 seconds) to one second. There will be a slight difference between 
the time displayed and the actual elapsed time (e.g., actual one-hour elapsed time 
may display as approximately 59 minutes 56 seconds).—
The images from this unit 
do not appear on the 
television.
Picture is distorted.
Jittering occurs.≥Make sure that the television is connected to the VIDEO OUT terminal, 
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals or HDMI AV OUT terminal on this unit.
≥Make sure that the television’s input setting (e.g., AV 1) is correct.
≥
An incorrect resolution is selected in “HDMI Video Format”, when the television is 
connected to HDMI AV OUT terminals. While stopped, press and hold [1PLAY] and 
[∫STOP] on the main unit at the same time for more than 5 seconds to cancel this setting. 
Set the item again. However, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, and DTS-HD audio 
are not output in bitstream. To output the bitstream, select “Default Settings” to 
restore the factory presets and make proper settings.
≥To output video from a device connected with an HDMI cable, set “HDMI Video 
Mode” to “On” in the Setup menu.
≥If “24p Output” is set to “On” when the unit is connected to a TV through any terminal other 
than HDMI, images may not display properly. In this case, set “24p Output” to “Off”.
≥When “24p Output” is set to “On”, HDMI authentication takes place where 24p 
images switch to other images, and a black screen is displayed.
≥When “24p Output” is set to “On”, jittering may occur while playing DVD-Video. In 
this case, turn “24p Output” to “Off”.
≥
An incorrect resolution is selected in “Component Resolution”, when the television is 
connected to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals. While stopped, press and hold 
[1PLAY] and [∫STOP] on the main unit at the same time for more than 5 seconds to 
cancel this setting. Set the item again.
≥Picture may not be seen when more than 2 devices are connected with HDMI cables. Reduce the number of connected devices.
≥The unit and television are using different video systems. While stopped, keep 
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Troubleshooting guide
SoundPage
Card
USB
iPod operation
Radio
No sound.
Low volume.
Distorted sound.
Cannot hear the desired 
audio type.≥Turn the volume up.
≥Turn the muting off.
≥Check connections to speakers and other equipment.
≥Select the corresponding source.
≥Press [AUDIO] to select the audio.
≥Ensure the speaker settings for your speakers are correct.
≥To output audio from a device connected with an HDMI cable, set “HDMI Audio 
Output” to “On” in the Setup menu.
≥When “BD-Video Secondary Audio” is set to “On”, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby 
TrueHD, and DTS-HD are converted to 48 kHz Dolby Digital or DTS Digital 
Surround and output. LPCM 7.1 channel audio is converted to 5.1 channel audio. 
In this case, set the “BD-Video Secondary Audio” to “Off”.
≥Audio may not be heard when more than 2 devices are connected with HDMI 
cables.
Reduce the number of connected devices.
≥Re-master will not work when the bitstream signal is output from the HDMI AV OUT 
terminal.
≥Depending on the connected equipment, the sound may be distorted if this unit is 
connected with an HDMI cable.
≥The multi-channel audio from a device connected to the TV is not output in it’s 
original multi-channel form.
– If the device has an optical audio output terminal, connect the device to this unit’s 
“OPTICAL IN 2(STB)” terminal.
≥
[DivX] Audio may not be output depending on how files were created.
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39
38
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36
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12, 27
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Humming is heard during 
play.≥An AC mains lead or fluorescent light is near this unit. Keep other appliances and 
cables away from this unit.—
No surround sound.≥Press [SURROUND] to select a surround effect.17
Cannot switch audio.
≥There are discs for which audio cannot be changed because of how the disc was created.≥When audio is output from the HDMI AV OUT terminal, you cannot switch the 
audio if “Dolby D/Dolby D +/Dolby TrueHD” or “DTS/DTS-HD” is set to “Bitstream”. 
Set “Dolby D/Dolby D +/Dolby TrueHD” or “DTS/DTS-HD” to “PCM”.—
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No sound from the TV≥Press [EXT-IN] to select the corresponding source.16
The capacity of the SD card 
decreased.≥When a BD-Video that supports the BD-Live is used, and an SD card is in the slot, 
data may be written to the SD card. Erase the data by using “BD-Video Data 
Erase”, format the card or use a new card.21
Music on an SD card cannot 
be played.≥Data that can be played from an SD card are AVCHD, MPEG2 and JPEG data.45
The contents of the card 
cannot be read.≥The card is not compatible or the contents on the card may be damaged.
≥Turn off and then turn on the unit.45
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The contents of the USB 
device cannot be read.≥Remove the USB device from the USB port and then insert again. If this does not 
solve the problem, turn off and turn on the unit again.
≥Check that the USB device is inserted correctly.
≥The format of the USB device or of its contents is not compatible with the unit. (The 
contents on the USB device may be damaged.)
≥The USB device contains a folder structure and/or file extensions that are not 
compatible with this unit.
≥Turn off and then turn on the unit again.
≥USB memories connected using a USB extension cable or a USB hub may not be 
recognized by this unit.
≥Some USB devices cannot be used with this unit.
≥If inserted during playback the USB device may not be recognized by this unit.—
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45
47
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45
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USB device cannot be 
operated.≥Turn the power of this unit off once, and turn it back on
.—
Cannot charge or operate.≥Check that the iPod is connected firmly.
≥The battery of the iPod is depleted. Charge the iPod, and then operate again.30
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Cannot display iPod videos/
photos on the TV.≥Make sure that TV is connected to the VIDEO OUT terminal on this unit.
≥Operate the iPod menu to make the appropriate video/photo output settings for 
your TV. (Refer to operating instructions for your iPod.)10
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The TV input channel 
unintentionally changes to 
HDMI input.≥When the main unit is connected with an “HDAVI Control” compatible TV and 
VIDEO IN is selected for iPod video or photo playback, the TV input channel will 
automatically change to the HDMI input channel when [START] is pressed.
– Re-select the TV’s VIDEO IN input channel.
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Distorted sound or noise is 
heard. “ST” flickers or does 
not light.≥Adjust the position of the antenna.
≥Use an outdoor antenna.—
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A beat sound is heard.≥Turn the TV off or move it away from the unit.—Reference
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