Panasonic Sc Ptx50 Operating Instructions

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Operating Instructions
DVD Home Theater Sound System
Model No. SC-PTX50
Region number
The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the region 
number “ 2” or “ ALL”.
Example:
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, 
please read the instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
2ALL3 5
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High-quality picture
HDMI capability, Advanced 
progressive scan and more.
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Dolby Virtual Speaker
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Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and 
safety, please read these instructions carefully.
Please check and identify the supplied accessories. 
Operations in these instructions are described mainly with the 
remote control, but you can perform the operations on the main 
unit if the controls are the same.
SystemSC-PTX50
Main unit SA-PTX50
Front speakers SB-HF100
Subwoofer SB-HWX50
CAUTION!THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.
USE OF CONTROLS OR...

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Simple Setup
step 1Positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
step 2Cable connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Speaker connections  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Radio antenna connections  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Audio and video connections . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
step 3AC mains lead connection  . . . . . . . . 7
step 4Preparing the remote control . . . . .  8
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This unit comes equipped with a Dolby Virtual Speaker circuit installed. Using just the supplied speakers and the subwoofer, and by reproducing 
acoustic effects very similar to 5.1ch surround, you can enjoy  a true “home theater” experience even within a limited space.
How you set up your speakers can affect the bass and the sound field. Note the following points:
≥ Place speakers on flat secure bases.
≥ Placing speakers too close to floors, walls, and corners can result  in...

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Simple Setup
Turn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions.Do not connect the AC mains lead until all other connections are complete.(Continued on next page)
step
2Cable connections
FM ANT
75L
RFRO
NT SUB
WOOFERSPEAKERS
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Main unit
1Speaker connections
2Radio antenna connections
Using an FM outdoor antenna (optional)
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R
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FRO
NT SUB
WOOFERInsert the wires correctly.
Main unit
Insert the wires, taking 
care not to insert beyond 
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To improve picture quality, you can change the video signal output from the SCART (AV) terminal. 
≥Select “RGB/No Output” (RGB only) from QUICK SETUP ( ➜page 9).
≥ Set “Video Mode” to “Off” ( ➜page 25, “HDMI” menu).
≥ Do not use the HDMI cable when you use the scart cable for the connection.
[Note]≥Do not make the video connections through the video cassette recorder.
Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not be displayed properly.
≥ Only one video connection is required....

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Simple Setup
To enjoy 5.1 channel surround sound DVD-Video, connect an amplifier with a built-in Dolby Digital or DTS decoder using an optical digital audio cable.≥Set “PCM Digital Output”, “Dolby Digital ”, “DTS Digital Surround” and “MPEG” (➜page 24).
[Note]≥Using the connections shown above, you can output CD or DVD audio only.≥Before purchasing an optical digital audio cable, chec k the terminal shape of the equipment to be connected.
≥ You cannot use DTS Digital Surround decoders not...

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∫Batteries
≥Do not use rechargeable type batteries.
≥ Do not heat or expose to flame.
≥ Do not leave the battery(ies) in an automobile exposed to direct 
sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed.
Do not:≥mix old and new batteries.
≥ use different types at the same time.
≥ take apart or short circuit.
≥ attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries.
≥ use batteries if the covering has been peeled off.
Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte...

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Simple Setup
The QUICK SETUP screen assists you to make necessary settings.
To display the picture from the main unit, turn on your television and change its video input mode
(e.g. VIDEO 1, AV 1, etc.).
≥To change your television’s video input mode, refer to its operating instructions.
≥ This remote control can perform some basic television operations ( ➜page 10).
To change these settings later
Select “ QUICK SETUP” in the “Others” menu ( ➜page 25).
∫Details of settings
≥Underlined items are...

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Control reference guide
See page references in parentheses.
Other Panasonic audio/video equipment may start functioning when you 
operate the unit using the supplied remote control.
You can operate this unit in another mode by setting the remote control 
operating mode to “REMOTE 2”.The main unit and remote control must be set to the same mode.
1 Press and hold [9] on the main unit and [2] on the remote control 
until the main units display shows “REMOTE 2”. 
2 Press and hold [ENTER] and [2]...