Panasonic Sc Htb880 Owners Manual

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2014/04/04
Owner’s Manual
Home Theater Audio System
Model No. SC-HTB880
Thank you for purchasing this product.
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product,
and save this manual for future use.
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 (U.S. customers only) If you have any questions, visit:
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Canada: www.panasonic.ca/english/support
Included Installation InstructionsThe installation work should be done by a qualified installation...

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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 
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Precautions
Unit≥Do not place sources of naked flames, such as lighted 
candles, on this unit.
≥Product Identification Marking is located on the bottom 
of the unit.
Placement≥To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product 
damage,
jDo not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in 
cabinet or in another confined space. Ensure this unit 
is well ventilated.
jDo not obstruct this unit’s ventilation openings with 
newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, and similar items.
Button-type...

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Table of contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...........................................................  2
Before use
Supplied items ..................................................................................................  5
This system (SC-HTB880) ...................................................................................................5
Accessories .........................................................................................................................5...

Getting started
Operations
Reference
Before use
Precautions
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Before use
Supplied items
Check the supplied accessories before using this system.
(ONLY FOR CANADA)
The enclosed Canadian French label sheet corresponds to the English display on the remote control and 
the side and rear of the main unit and active subwoofer.
	≥Product numbers are correct as of February 2014. These may be subject to change.
≥For U.S.A.: 
To order accessories, refer to “Accessory Purchases (United States)” on page 32....

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Control reference guide
1 NFC touch area (>p. 20)
2Standby/on switch (Í/I)
Touch to switch the unit from on to standby 
mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit 
is still consuming a small amount of power.
3 Adjust the volume on this system (>p. 21)
4 Select the input source (>p. 21)
“TV” --# “BD/DVD” --# “AUX”
^-----“BLUETOOTH”(------}5 Select the Bluetooth® device as the source 
(>p. 21)
6 Remote control signal sensor for table top 
layout (>p. 8)
7 Remote control signal sensor for wall...

Before use
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1 HDMI AV OUT (TV (ARC)) terminal (ARC 
compatible) (>p. 9, 10)
2 HDMI AV IN (AUX (HDMI 2)) terminal 
(>p. 10)
3 HDMI AV IN (BD/DVD (HDMI 1)) terminal 
(>p. 10)4 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN (TV) terminal 
(>p. 10)
5 Ir SYSTEM terminal (>p. 11, 12)
6 AC IN terminal (>p. 12)
7 Active subwoofer on/off button (>p. 19)
§ 1 For service use only
§ 2 The I/D SET button is only used when the main unit is not paired with the active subwoofer. (>p. 28)
This system (Rear)
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1 Turn the main unit on or off (>p. 21)
2 Select the input source (>p. 21)
“TV” --# “BD/DVD” --# “AUX”
^-----“BLUETOOTH”(------}
3 Select the setup menu (>p. 24)
4 Select the sound menu (>p. 22)
5Select the Bluetooth® device as the source 
(>p. 21)6 Adjust the volume on this system (>p. 21)
7 Mute (>p. 21)
8 Select and confirm the option
∫About remote control signal sensor
The remote control signal sensor is located on the main unit.
≥Use the remote control within the correct operation range....

Getting started
Before use
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Getting started
Step 1  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.
∫HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)
≥The HDMI connection supports VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” (>p. 25) when used with a compatible Panasonic TV.
≥Use ARC compatible High Speed HDMI Cables. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.
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AHDMI cable
BOptical digital audio cable
≥When the optical digital audio cable is connected, 
insert the tip correctly into the terminal.
The audio signal can be directed from the connected Blu-ray Disc player, DVD player, Set top box, etc. to 
this system.
Preparation
≥Connect the main unit to the TV. (>p. 9)
AHDMI cable
[B] Not labeled “HDMI (ARC)”
HDMI INOPTICALOUT
B
A
TV
Connection from an HDMI compatible device
HDMI OUT
HDMI OUTA
e.g., Set top box
e.g., Blu-ray Disc player...