Panasonic Sc Htb370 Owners Manual

Getting started
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When placing the speakers on a table
Horizontal placement
Vertical placement
ACord§
BScrew eye≥Depending on the placement of the speakers, the 
screwing position of the screw eye may differ.
CWall
DApprox. 150 mm (529/32q)
§ If the cord cannot be threaded through the holes, try bending the cord in 2 locations, 
about 10 mm (
13/32q) apart from the tip, at an angle of 45o (as illustrated above).
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Step 3  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 completed.
You can direct the audio signal from the connected Blu-ray Disc player, DVD player, Set Top Box, etc. to 
this system.
Connection with the TV
≥When you use the optical digital audio cable, insert the tip correctly into the terminal.
AC INAUX
DIGITAL
AUDIO
IN
TV(OPT1)SPEAKERS/HAUT-PARLEURS
OPTICAL OUT...

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Match the connector shape and connect to the terminals of the same color.
≥Connect only after all other connections are completed.
≥This system consumes a small amount of AC power (>31) even when it is turned off. In the interest of 
power conservation, if you will not be using this system for a long time, unplug it from the household 
AC outlet.
Speaker cable connection
ARED
Right speaker connectorBWHITE
Left speaker connector
AC power supply cord connection
CTo a household AC...

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Preparation≥Turn on the main unit.
Press [BÍ CI].
Active subwoofer on/off button [B Í C I]
Use this button to turn the active subwoofer on and 
off.
C I:
The active subwoofer is on.
B Í:
The active subwoofer is off.
The active subwoofer will still consume a small 
amount of power even when it is turned off (B, Í).
Check that the wireless link is 
activated.
WIRELESS LINK indicator
Lights red:
The wireless link is not activated.
Lights green:
The wireless link is activated.
Blinks green:
The...

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Operations
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0QFSBUJPOTUsing this system
Preparation≥Turn on the active subwoofer.
≥Turn on the TV and/or connected device.
Press [Í] to turn on the main unit.
Select the source.
≥This remote control cannot be used to control the operations 
of the connected devices.
∫When “ ” is selected as the source
On the Bluetooth® device:Select this system as the output source of the connected 
Bluetooth® device and start the playback.
∫When “BD/DVD” is selected as the 
source
On the TV and...

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3D sound
This system provides a feeling that the sound and the 
image are as one.
≥To change the applied effect, refer to “Sound modes”. 
(>right)
	≥To turn off Dolby Virtual Speaker and the 3D surround 
effects, select “STEREO” as the sound mode. (>right)
≥To turn off the 3D surround and the Clear-mode dialog 
effects, refer to “Using the Dolby Virtual Speaker effect”. 
(>28)
By changing the sound mode, it is possible to enjoy the 
sound that is suitable to the TV program or image from the...

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Advanced operations
To display the current audio format.
Press and hold [SOUND] for more than 
4 sec.
≥The current audio format is indicated for 5 sec.
	Audio format is not indicated when “” or “AUX” is selected 
as the source.
Change the dual audio from main to secondary.
≥This setting will only work if the audio output setting on 
the connected TV or player, etc. is set to Bitstream 
and dual audio is available in the audio source.
Press and hold [MUTE] for more than 
4 sec.
While...

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Depending on your preference, It is possible to turn off the 
3D surround effect and the clear-mode dialog effect.
While pressing and holding [SOUND] 
on the remote control, press and 
hold [VOLi] on the main unit for 
more than 4 sec.
While the setting is displayed, press 
[SOUND] to change the setting.
≥The setting changes each time [SOUND] is pressed.
≥The indicator for the selected setting blinks for 20 sec and 
then exits the setting mode.
≥This setting will be reset to on when the main...

Reference
Operations
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3FGFSFODFTroubleshooting
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 following guide do not solve the 
problem, refer to “Customer Services Directory (United 
States and Puerto Rico)” on page 34 if you reside in the 
U.S.A. or Puerto Rico, or refer to “WARRANTY SERVICE” 
on page 35 if you reside in Canada.
No power.≥Insert the AC power supply cord securely. (>23)
≥After...

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There is no audio.
The power of the main unit turns off 
automatically.
(When the main unit detects a problem, a safety measure 
is activated and the main unit automatically switches to 
standby mode.)
≥There is a problem with the amplifier.
≥Is the volume extremely high?
If so, lower the volume.
≥Is this system placed in an extremely hot place?
If so, move this system to a cooler place and wait a few 
moments and then try to turn it on again.
If the problem persists, confirm the TV indicator...