TV AUDIO VCR 2 3 CD 6 7 8 9 0 INPUT SELECTOR POWER SFC MODE MENU DIRECT NAVIGATOR 8 PLAY LIST ENTER DISPLAY SUBWOOFER / / EFFECT LEVEL DISC/ DECK 1/2 SOUND MODE – DIGITAL INPUT >=10/ENTER TOP MENU TV/VIDEO VOLUME DIRECT TUNING/ DISC ENTER ;y 5 AV Control Receiver DVD TUNER/BAND TAPE 1 4 DOWN – + SFC TEST CH VOLUME SPEAKERS -HE LP –RESET -BAND –FM MODE PRESET 2 TUNING 1 MEMORY DSP DOLBY SOUND MODE PRO LOGIC2 MUTING BASS/TREBLE – + BALANCE L R Operating
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the safety precautions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. Before use Safety 1. Power source—Connect the unit to a power source of the type described in these instructions or as marked on the unit. 2. Polarization—The unit is equipped with a polarized power plug where one blade is wider than the other.
WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
1 Step Speaker connections 2 3 4 Placement of speakers C B F A Step 1 E D The front, center, and surround speakers should be placed at approximately the same distance from the seating area. The angles in the diagram are approximate. Connecting speakers Other connections are possible depending on your speaker system. See your speaker system’s operating instructions for details. Turn off the receiver before connecting the speakers.
Peripheral equipment and cables sold separately unless otherwise indicated. Speaker cable Front speakers (A left B right) Cable Place on the left and right of the TV at seated ear height so that there is good coherency between the picture and sound. Center speaker (C) Place underneath or above the center of the TV. Aim the speaker at the seating area. Speaker terminals Note Do not short circuit.
Step 2 1 Equipment connections 3 4 Stereo connection cable White (L) Red (R) Video connection cable To connect equipment, refer to the appropriate operating instructions. Changing the digital input settings You can change the input settings for the digital terminals if necessary. Note the equipment you have connected to the terminals, then change the settings (\ page 9). Note ¡Do not bend the optical fiber cable. ¡Turn off all components before making any connections.
Peripheral equipment and cables sold separately unless otherwise indicated. Optical fiber cable Coaxial cable CD, Tape deck and antennas Antennas Tape deck FM indoor antenna (included) Fix the other end of the antenna where reception is best. TAPE PLAY (IN) REC (OUT) PLAY (OUT) Adhesive tape REC (IN) FM ANT 75Ω If you have a graphic equalizer, connect it to the TAPE terminals.
Step 3 1 2 POWER 1 INPUT SELECTOR SFC MODE < Settings 4 2 SIZE DISTANCE > 8 VOLU DIGITAL INPUT INPUT SELECTOR POWER SFC MODE 8 SPEAKERS -HE LP –RESET SPEAKERS -BAND –FM MODE PRESET 2 TUNING 1 MEMORY DSP DOLBY SOUND MODE PRO LOGIC2 BASS/TREBLE – + BALANCE L R DVD 6CH Set the size to suit your speakers PHONES Display POWER 8 LARGE: For speakers that can reproduce a full sound range, particularly the bass range below 100 Hz.
Change the settings to suit your speakers and units to the environment in which you are using them. Before making any changes,read the descriptions of the settings, note the factory settings and ranges, and refer to the equipment’s instructions. 3 FILTER 4 D-INPUT Digital input 5 Adjusting speaker output level Adjust the level of the other speakers based on the output of the front speakers. (Adjust the volume of the front speakers with [VOLUME].
Step 1 2 3 4 Basic operations STEREO mode 1 POWER Switch on. L R 8 SPEAKERS 2 Turn SPEAKERS on. SPEAKERS SOUND MODE STEREO Use this mode to play digital or analog stereo sources or to play surround sources through two speakers. When surround sources are played in this mode, the sounds intended for the other speaker channels are played through the front speakers. SPEAKERS SURROUND mode Select input.
VOLUME SFC MODE < INPUT SELECTOR > 1 2 3 DIRECT TUNING/ DISC ENTER 4 5 6 >=10/ENTER 7 8 9 MENU DIRECT NAVIGATOR DOWN UP / EFFECT VOLUME DIGITAL INPUT INPUT SELECTOR SPEAKERS DOWN -HE LP –RESET SPEAKERS -BAND –FM MODE PRESET SUBWOOFER / yy ;; LEVEL DISC/ DECK 1/2 SOUND MODE SFC MODE 8 8 2 TUNING 1 MEMORY DSP DOLBY SOUND MODE PRO LOGIC2 BASS/TREBLE – + BALANCE L R LEVEL UP DVD 6CH INPUT TV/VIDEO TAPE MONITOR SUB WOOFER PHONES VCR 2 VIDEO IN DSP SOUND MODE DO
Control guide [MEMORY] For presetting radio stations. [SFC MODE, <, >] For selecting the SFC modes. [-BAND, –FM MODE] For switching between AM and FM. If reception is poor in FM, press and hold until “MONO” appears to switch to monaural mode. [POWER, 8] Press 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.
[DIGITAL INPUT] For switching between analog and digital input when you have selected CD, DVD or TV. The button lights when digital is selected. [INPUT SELECTOR] For selecting input. [VOLUME] Volume control [SUBWOOFER] Adjust the level in 5 steps. SW MIN, SW 5, SW 10, SW 15, and SW MAX. Select SW --- to stop output. VOLUME [TAPE MONITOR] DIGITAL INPUT For monitoring sound when recording to a 3-head cassette deck. Also used when you have connected a graphic equalizer to the TAPE terminals.
Control guide Buttons not explained on this page are used only to operate other equipment. Refer to the separate Remote Control Operation Guide for details. TV VCR DVD TUNER/BAND TAPE CD [^] Standby/on button. AUDIO 1 2 3 DIRECT TUNING/ DISC ENTER 4 5 6 >=10/ENTER 7 8 9 0 [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 0] To enter radio frequencies and channels. [TV, VCR, DVD, TUNER/BAND, TAPE, CD] Input mode and remote control mode buttons.
The radio AUDIO INPUT SELECTOR TUNER/BAND TAPE CD 1 2 3 DIRECT TUNING/ DISC ENTER 4 5 6 >=10/ENTER 7 8 9 0 TUNER/BAND 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DIRECT TUNING/ DISC ENTER 10/ENTER 0 VOLUME TOP MENU DIGITAL INPUT INPUT SELECTOR POWER MENU SFC MODE 8 DIRECT NAVIGATOR DOWN 2 TUNING 1 MEMORY DSP DOLBY SOUND MODE PRO LOGIC2 BASS/TREBLE – + BALANCE L R DVD 6CH INPUT TAPE MONITOR SUB WOOFER PHONES VIDEO IN - BAND – FM MODE PRESET SUBWOOFER DISPLAY VCR 2 2 TUNING 1 / / E
Other settings SFC MODE < Making a recording INPUT SELECTOR INPUT SELECTOR > VOLUME VOLUME DIGITAL INPUT DIGITAL INPUT INPUT SELECTOR INPUT SELECTOR POWER POWER 8 8 SPEAKERS SPEAKERS DOWN -HE LP –RESET SFC MODE SFC MODE -BAND –FM MODE PRESET 2 TUNING 1 MEMORY DSP DOLBY SOUND MODE PRO LOGIC2 BASS/TREBLE – + BALANCE L R DOWN UP -HE LP –RESET DVD 6CH INPUT TAPE MONITOR SUB WOOFER PHONES 2 TUNING 1 MEMORY DSP DOLBY SOUND MODE PRO LOGIC2 BASS/TREBLE – + BALANCE L R UP DVD
To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth. ¡ Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit. ¡ Before using chemically treated cloth, read the instructions that came with the cloth carefully. Product Service 1.
Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the below 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: In the U.S.A., contact the Panasonic Customer Call Center at 1-800-211-7262, or e-mail consumerproducts@panasonic.com, or web site (http://www.panasonic.com). In Canada, contact Panasonic Canada Inc. Customer Care Centre at 905-624-5505, or web site (www.panasonic.ca), or an authorized Servicentre closest to you.
Warranty (U.S.A.) Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Sales Company, Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.
Listening caution THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. CAUTION: EST. 1924 Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you’ve just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment. Now it’s time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers. This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level.