01.eps 175 lpi 45˚ black ® DVD Home Theater Sound System Operating Instructions Model No. SC HT600 SC HT860 (The iIIustration shows the SC-HT600) C Region number supported by this player M Region numbers are allocated to DVD players and software according to where they are sold. Y CM MY For Asia CY The region number of this player is 3 . The player will play DVD-Video marked with labels containing 3 or ALL . Example CMY K 3 ALL 23 5 For Russia The region number of this player is 5 .
02.eps 175 lpi The operation instruction is applicable to SC-HT600 and SC-HT860. Unless otherwise indicated,illustrations in these operating instuctions are of SC-HT600 for Asia. The operation in these instructions are described for use with the remote control. They will also apply if the main unit has buttons with the same functions.
03.eps 175 lpi 45˚ black IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Table of contents Placement Voltage Overvoltage must be avoided; overvoltage will lead to overload of the unit and fire. Do not use a DC power supply. Check if the power supply meets the requirement when the unit is set up in ships or other locations where DC power supply is used. Protection of power supply cord The AC power supply cord should be properly connected, ensuring that there is no damage in the cord.
04.eps 175 lpi 45˚ black Disc information Discs that can be played Getting started DVD-RAM DVD-Audio DVD-Video DVD-R SVCD VCD CD CD-R/RW Conforming to IEC62107 Shown as DVD-VR on the display - - Use discs with the above logos and that conform to specifications. The unit cannot play other discs correctly. Do not use irregularly shaped discs(e.g. heart-shaped),as these can damage the unit.
05.
06.eps 175 lpi Getting started Step Connect the speakers Speaker cables 5m cable x3 10m cable x2 1 45˚ black Stickers for speaker cables Stick the peeled-off stickers onto speaker cables Sticking peeled-off stickers on speaker cables may facilitate connection. 5m cable 10m cable Brassy silvery C M 2 Y Connect the speakers Keep the numbers on peeled-off stickers for speaker cables to be consistent with those on the terminals.
07.eps 175 lpi 45˚ black Other methods for installation of center speakers and surround speakers Note The walls or beams for hanging speakers should be capable of bearing a weight of 10kg. 2. Fix the speakers upon the screws through the holes in the speakers 1. Screw the screws (not included) into the wooden walls. E.g.Central Speaker 30-35mm level layout Getting started Attaching to a wall 7.5-9.
08.eps 175 lpi 45˚ black Video cable Getting started Step Connect to television Connect the unit to television with VIDEO IN terminal. Connect the unit to television with COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminals. Television (not included) VIDEO IN Video cable (included) S Video cable (not included) Signal grounding terminal C Connect the signal grounding terminal with the earthing wire, so as to minimize the sound distortion in the microphone in Karaoke stereo system.
09.eps 175 lpi 45˚ black Connect the Active subwoofer, antenna and AC power cord 25 pin connection wire AM loop aerial AC power supply cord FM indoor aerial Connect the AC power supply cord after all other connections are finished. For Asia Active subwoofers Before you connect FM indoor aerial the AC power supply AM loop aerial Prest voltage Fix the other end of the aerial at spot with best reception Click! (Back of active subwoofer) Erect the aerial on its mounting.
.eps 175 lpi Step Quick setup 45˚ black Preparation Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the television to suit the connections for the player. Getting started Press [ ] to turn on the unit. Press [SELECTOR] to select DVD/CD for signal source. Press [SETUP] to show the QUICK SETUP screen. SETUP RETURN QUICK SETUP Select the menu language. 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 10 3 English SELECT ENTER RETURN Press [ , , , ] to select the menu language and press [ENTER].
.eps 175 lpi 45˚ black Control reference guide 20 1 21 2 22 3 4 23 5 24 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 10 25 26 9 10 11 12 13 14 27 15 28 16 29 C 17 30 M 18 Y CM MY CY Remote control 1 Standby/on button [ ] .............................................................10 2 Basic operating buttons ........................................................ 12,13 3 Direct Navigator top menu button [ DIRECT NAVIGATOR TOP MENU] ......................................................
.eps 175 lpi Disc 45˚ black Basic Play Press [ ] (Play). Disc tray closes and play starts (CD text only) TOP MENU MENU ENTER GROUP RETURN, QUICK REPLAY 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 10 1 Basic operations P. MEMORY TV screen displays content information Open or close this display ( Page 18, Disc Information) Navigation menus can be also used to control the play ( Page 16) Press [- VOLUME +] or turn the volume knob to adjust the volume.
.eps 175 lpi 45˚ black Selecting groups to play When menu screen appears on the television - - e.g. 23:[ 10] [2] [ 3 ]. When playing DVD, press [ , , , Press [ , ] to select the group number and press[ENTER]. ] to select an item, and then press [ENTER] to confirm the selection. Now it begins to play the selected item. [MENU]:Display menu scree.
.eps 175 lpi Disc 45˚ black Convenient functions Random play 1 - e.g. - Title 2 Press PLAY to start Some items cannot be selected. ENTER DISPLAY ALL PGM PLAY MODE CINEMA ZOOM CANCEL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 10 Numbered buttons Basic operations Press [ ] (PLAY). To exit from the all group/program/random mode - Press [SHIFT] + [PLAY MODE] while stopped. - Note While stopped Press [SHIFT] + [PLAY MODE] The display changes each time you press the button.
.eps 175 lpi Changing soundtracks, subtitles and angles 45˚ black Subtitles In Disc where no language is recorded, - or -- is displayed in place. (For SVCD only): Soundtrack and subtitle number can be changed even if the Soundtracks Press [DISPLAY] to select disc information. ( - e.g. During play Press [DISPLAY] to select disc information. ( e.g. - Page18) 2 2 1 : 46 : 50 Digital ON 1 English 3/2.1 ch 1 ENG 1 Subtitle Press [ 1 1 ENG ] to select Subtitle.
.eps 175 lpi 45˚ black Navigation menus Track title search (CD text only) e.g. : finding a track including the word LOVE . While the menu is displayed 1 2 ENTER RETURN Basic operations DISPLAY 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 10 Numbered buttons Play WMA/MP3/JPEG and CD text 3 If the disc contains both audio data(WMA and MP3) and JPEG: Check Mixed Disc Audio & Stills in the SETUP menu ( page 26). Select Stills (JPEG) to play JPEG, or select Audio (MP3/WMA) to play MP3/WMA.
.eps 175 lpi Note 45˚ black Playing the programs on DVD-RAM You cannot play WMA files that are copy protected. WMA files must have the extension .WMA or .wma . Use the program list to find programs to play. Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
.eps 175 lpi 45˚ black Using On-Screen Menu lcons Disc information e.g. - - PG: Program number PL: Play list number T: Title number C: Chapter number T: Track number - ENTER RETURN, QUICK REPLAY Basic operations DISPLAY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 10 CANCEL Numbered buttons On-Screen Menu lcons are menus that contain information about the disc or unit and allow you to perform operations by changing this information. Common procedures 1 Press [DISPLAY].
.eps 175 lpi 45˚ black Unit information Play Menu Display Menu A-B repeat (When the elapsed play time is displayed) Repeat a section between points A and B within an item. [ENTER](start point) [ENTER](finish point) Clear: [ENTER] Subtitles recorded around A and B may fail to appear. The end of an item becomes point B when it is reached. A-B repeat is canceled when you press [QUICK REPLAY] 4:3 Aspect Select how to show images made for 4:3 aspect screens on a 16:9 aspect television.
.eps 175 lpi 45˚ black Using On-Screen Menu lcons Unit information Audio Menu Picture Menu Picture mode N: normal mode S: soft mode F: fine mode (Details are sharper) C1 (Cinema 1): Mellows images and enhances detail in dark scenes. C2 (Cinema 2): Sharpens images and enhances detail in dark scenes.
new.eps 175 lpi 45˚ black Radio TUNER/BAND SELECTOR AM frequency-step-setting Before leaving the factory, the unit is preset to be 9 kHz, but it can be changed to receive the radio programs that are distributed within the step of 10kHz. To change the step(9kHz 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 10 (only for Asia) 10kHz) Press [SELECTOR] on the main unit to select FM. Keep on pressing [SELECTOR]. When AM is displayed several seconds later, current minimum frequency will flicker on the display.
.eps 175 lpi 45˚ black Sound field SOUND FIELD CONTROL Press [SFC] to select a setting. SELECTOR Each time you press the button, the settings varies as follows: HEAVY: to increase the forcefulness of rock music. CLEAR: to obtain distinct treble zone. SOFT: for background FLAT: to cancel (no effects added) (factory preset). ENTER D.MIX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 10 C.FOCUS, CH.SELECT SHIFT To check current setting: Press [SFC].
.eps 175 lpi When you enjoy a singnal source in double channel , press [SURROUND], Each time when you press, the screen on the main unit will display by the following order: Volume control of speaker When you enjoy a certain signal source, please adjust and align the speaker levels if you feel an appearance of nonconformity. Preparations SRND OFF (SURROUND OFF ) Press [SELECTOR] to select DVD/CD . Press [surround] to select DOLBY PL or SRND OFF . DOLBY PL ( DOLBY PRO LOGIC) S.
.eps 175 lpi 45˚ black Sound quality Adjust the woofer Press [SUBWOOFER]. GRP TTL TRCK CHAP ALL PGM RND D.MIX Each time you press the button, the settings vary as follow: SUB W 1 SUB W 2 SUB W 3 SUB W 4 (factory preset) Bass effect will increase as per the level order. D.RE MASTER 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 SUBWOOFER DOUBLE RE MASTER 3 10 Double re-master - enjoying more natural sound - Discs recorded with 2 sound tracks at a frequency of LPCM44.1 or 48 kHz.
.eps 175 lpi 45˚ black Convenient functions Use headphones Reduce volume and connect to the headphones (not included). SLEEP Specifications of the headphones plug: 6.3mm stereo Use [-VOLUME+] or volume knob to adjust the headphone volume. Sound will automatically switch to stereo (2-channel). If there is distorted sound, just turn on the dynamic range compression ( page26, Audio-Dynamic Range Compression) 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 10 3 Note Never enjoy it for long time for fear of hearing damage.
.eps 175 lpi 45˚ black Change settings Various settings of the unit are listed in the table. You can change these settings to suit your preferences and requirements. These settings are stored in the unit and do not change even if you shut down the unit. For details, see common operation procedures on page 27. Disc Options (Underlined items are the factory preset) Items Menus Audio English ( Language options) Choose the audio language.
.eps 175 lpi 45˚ black Change the delay time (speaker setting) - , , (For central-placed speakers and surround speakers only) For optimum listening with 5.1-channel sound, all the speakers, except for the Active subwoofer, should be the same distance from the seating position. If you have to place the central or surround speakers closer to the seating position, adjust the delay time to make up for the difference.
.eps 175 lpi 45˚ black Appreciate external signal source/record into other equipment Turn off the unit before connection. For specific details, refer to operating instructions of other equipment. (Cables and equipment are not included). SELECTOR Audio cable White(L) Red(R) If you want to receive TV audio signals by the unit, connect the unit to the AUDIO OUTPUT terminal of television.
.eps 175 lpi 45˚ black Connection of the optional antenna If the receiving effect of radio is bad, use outdoor aerial. 5-12 m Note When the unit is not in use, open the connection with outdoor aerial. Never use outdoor aerial during a lightning storm. AM outdoor aerial (use polythene sheathing) Horizontally lay a section of wire with polythene sheathing through window or other convenient holes. Leave the loop aerial connected FM outdoor aerial (use TV aerial cable) Remove AM (FM) indoor aerial.
.eps 175 lpi 45˚ black Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the following checks. Perform simple check of the parts or fine adjustment, and maybe the problem will be solved and the unit can restore normal operation. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the table do not solve the problem, consult the dealer for instruction. Black round digits indicate the page for reference, e.g. Power No power.
.eps 175 lpi 45˚ black Picture Picture distorted. Some distortion is normal during SEARCH. No picture. Check the connection. Make sure the television is on. Ensure that the television's video input settings (e.g. VIDEO 1) is correct. The picture shown on the televiion is not normal. (The sides of the picture are cut off, the picutue is stretched horizontally, or black bands appear at the top and bottom of the screen). Go to Video in the SETUP menus, and change TV Aspect to suit your television.
.eps 175 lpi 45˚ black Specifications Speaker Amplifier RMS(TTL Power Output: Root Mean Square Value ) 500w At 1kHz and total harmonic of 10% Front 47w/Channel (6 ) Center Surround 150w (6 ) 53w/Channel (6 ) 150w (6 ) At 100Hz and total harmonic of 10% Active subwoofers Input Sensitivity/ Input Impedance AUX 350mV, 10K MIC 3.
