DVD/VCR Home Theater Sound System Operating Instructions The illustration shows SC-HT810V. Model No.
6951en.book 2 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 Dear customer System SC-HT790V SC-HT800V SC-HT810V Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Main unit SA-HT790V SA-HT800V SA-HT810V Front speakers SB-FS803 SB-FS803 SB-FS700 ≥These operating instructions are applicable to models SC-HT790V, SC-HT800V and SC-HT810V.
6951en.book 3 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 Table of contents Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 The remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . .5 Tape information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Disc information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Simple setup STEP1 Locating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6951en.book 4 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.: CAUTION! DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS. CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.
6951en.book 5 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 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. 10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched 1) Read these instructions. particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 2) Keep these instructions.
Disc information ∫ Discs that can be played Disc type Logo ∫ DVD-RAM discs Indication used in instructions [RAM] Shown as “DVD-VR” on the display DVD-RAM DVD-Audio [DVD-A] The DVD-RAM you can play on this unit are those recorded with DVD video recorders, DVD video cameras, personal computers, etc. using Version 1.1 of the Video Recording Format (a unified video recording standard).
6951en.book 7 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 Control reference guide ≥If [SHIFT] appears after the button name the function will not work unless you use with [SHIFT] button. Make sure to press [SHIFT] and the button.
6951en.book 8 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 Control reference guide ≥If [SHIFT] appears after the button name the function will not work unless you use with [SHIFT] button. Make sure to press [SHIFT] and the button.
6951en.book 9 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 Main unit and subwoofer [1] [2] [3] 1 1 2 3 POWERÍ/I OPEN/CLOSE VCR DVD EJECT CH REC TIMER REC /REW FF/ STOP CH PLAY STOP PROGRESSIVE SELECTOR VOLUME PLAY DOWN UP PHONES [1] AC IN 2 34 5 [4] 6 7 4 5 ∫ Common buttons [5] [6] [7] ∫ DVD section [1] Power button [POWERÍ/I] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa.
Simple setup 1 STEP Locating ≥Use only supplied speakers Subwoofer Using other speakers can damage the unit and sound quality will be negatively affected. ≥Set the speakers up on an even surface to prevent them from falling. Take proper precautions to prevent the speakers from falling if you cannot set them up on an even surface. Place to the right of the television, on the floor or a sturdy shelf so that it won’t cause vibration. Leave 10 cm (4q) on the right for the woofer to be effective.
2 STEP Speakers Speaker cables ≥3a4-m (13-foot) cables ≥2a10-m (33-foot) cables Sheet of speaker-cable stickers The illustrations show SC-HT810V. Setup example [1] Attaching the stickers to the speaker cables SC-HT790V, SC-HT800V The front and surround speakers are the same. Use those you have connected the short cords to as front speakers and those you have connected the long cords to as surround speakers. [2] Connecting the speakers Attach the speaker-cable stickers to make connection easier.
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6951en.book 13 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 For better video from DVD The following connections are for video from the DVD section only. Make sure you have connected the VIDEO OUT terminal with the television to view video from the VCR section (➡ page 12). You may need to change the video-input mode on the television to view video from the VCR and DVD sections. Read your television’s operating instructions for details.
4 STEP Connecting the subwoofer, antennas, and AC power supply cords DVD DVD/ VCR EXT VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN RF IN 75 Y PB/CB L PR/CR R AC IN A L 1 R 2 L 3 R 4 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT LINE OUT FM ANT RF OUT LOOP EXT AM ANT LOOP ANT GND LINE IN 5 A Conserving power RQT6951 14 This unit consumes a small amount of power, even when it is turned off. The amount of power used depends on the display setting (➡ page 44): BRIGHT: 3.7 W DIM: 3.5 W OFF: 2.
5 STEP Plug-in Auto Tuning After plugging the unit into your household AC outlet and pressing [Í] to turn the unit on for the first time, the unit automatically tunes in all the channels it can receive and sets the clock. The unit determines the type of transmission, TV or CATV, as follows: TV: when there are less than 5 CATV channels. CATV: when there are 5 or more CATV channels. Preparation ≥Confirm that the antenna is connected correctly. ≥Turn on the television and select the video input for the VCR.
6 STEP Operating the television ∫ TV maker setting You can control the television by entering the remote control code. 1 2 Refer the chart below for the code for your television. Aiming the remote control at the television While pressing and holding [TV], press the numbered buttons to enter the code number. ≥Example: To select 01, press [0] ➡ [1]. ≥The remote control outputs the on/off signal. If the code is correct, the equipment turns on or off. If it doesn’t, try entering another code.
7 STEP DVD QUICK SETUP Answer questions in the QUICK SETUP screen to make some simple DVD settings. Preparation Turn on the television and select the video input for the DVD. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Press [DVD] to put the remote control in DVD mode. Press [Í] to turn on the unit. Press [DVD/VCR] to select “DVD” as the source. Press [SETUP] to show the menus. Press [2, 1] to select “Others” tab. Press [3, 4] to select “QUICK SETUP” and press [ENTER]. Press [3, 4] to select “Yes” and press [ENTER].
6951en.book 18 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 Basic play DVD Preparation Turn on the television and select the video input for the DVD. 2 3 1 DVD/VCR FM/AM REC VCR TV TUNER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DVD 1 2 3 RESET TV/VIDEO PAGE GROUP PICTURE MODE/ SETUP REPEAT PLAY MODE JET REW 5 TOP MENU TOP MENU SLOW/SEARCH 6 5 SLOW/SEARCH TV VOLj TV VOLi OPEN/CLOSE/EJECT ; The following indicator appears when you select DVD.
6951en.book 19 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 [Remember] Press [DVD] first. When a menu appears on the television [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select an item and [ENTER] to confirm. Or, press the numbered buttons. To select a 2-digit number e.g. 23: [S10] ➡ [2] ➡ [3]. Press [TOP MENU] to show the top menu. Press [MENU] to show a menu. Press [RETURN] to show a menu. [VCD] [Note] The disc continues to rotate while the menu is displayed even after you finish playing an item.
Convenient functions [DVD-A] [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] DVD/VCR DVD 1 Press [GROUP]. 2 Press [3, 4] to select the group number and press [ENTER]. Press [3, 4] to select the track/ picture number and press [ENTER]. RESET TV/VIDEO PAGE GROUP PICTURE MODE/ SETUP REPEAT PLAY MODE 3 ≥You can also select the group and track/picture number with the numbered buttons. [DVD-A] ≥Playing all the groups in succession (➡ page 25, All group play) ≥Playing bonus groups Some discs contain bonus groups.
6951en.book 21 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 [Remember] Press [DVD] first. Repeat play Marking places to play again [RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] You can mark positions so you can return to them easily at a later time. [RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [WMA] [MP3] (When the elapsed play time is displayed) [JPEG] e.g. [DVD-V] During play Press [SHIFT]r[REPEAT]. Chapter Title 1 During play 2 Press [OSD/DISPLAY] until the unit information screen is displayed (➡ page 29).
WMA/MP3, CD text and JPEG navigation menus Example: finding a track including the word “LOVE”. DVD/VCR FM/AM REC VCR TV TUNER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 DVD While the menu is displayed DVD 1 Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select “Find” and press [ENTER]. 2 Press [3, 4] to select “L” and press [ENTER]. RESET TV/VIDEO PAGE GROUP PICTURE MODE/ SETUP REPEAT PLAY MODE S10/ENTER SKIP : 9 Only uppercase appear but the search also includes lower case.
6951en.book 23 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 [Remember] Press [DVD] first. Playing HighMAT discs To use the tree screen to find a group [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] A menu appears after you insert the disc. While the menu is displayed 1 [WMA] [MP3] Press [1] while a track is highlighted to display a tree screen. Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select then press [ENTER].
6951en.book 24 ページ ２００３年４月４日 DVD 金曜日 午後２時２４分 Playing the programs or play lists on DVD-RAM [Remember] Press [DVD] first. [RAM] DVD/VCR FM/AM REC VCR TV TUNER 1 2 3 4 5 6 DVD Selecting a program to play —DIRECT NAVIGATOR Use the program list to find programs to play.
Changing play sequence You can select up to 24 items to play in the order you choose. 1 Press the numbered buttons to select a group, title, track, or chapter ([WMA] [MP3] then press [ENTER]). Repeat this step to program other items. ≥To select an item using the cursor buttons Press [ENTER] and [3, 4] to select an item, then press [ENTER] again to register. All the items in the selected disc, title or group are selected when you select “ALL”. 2 Press [1] (play).
Increasing your enjoyment of movies and music “–” or “– –” is displayed instead of the language number in circumstances such as when no language is recorded on the disc.
6951en.book 27 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 [Remember] Press [DVD] first. Variable Zoom function [RAM] [DVD-A] (Motion picture parts only) [DVD-V] [VCD] Change the zoom ratio so the picture expands to the optimum size to fill the screen. Preparation Change the setting “TV Aspect” to suit your television (➡ page 31). During play Press [ZOOM] to select the preset aspect ratio. x1.00 The zoom ratio changes each time you press the button. The popup shows the video format suited to the ratio.
6951en.book 28 ページ ２００３年４月４日 DVD 金曜日 午後２時２４分 Using On-Screen Menu Icons DVD/VCR FM/AM REC VCR TV TUNER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 DVD ≥Change items with “3” or “4” above and below with [3, 4] (press [ENTER] if the setting doesn’t change). ≥Change numbered items with the numbered buttons and press [ENTER]. ≥Read the following explanations for other items. ≥Depending on the condition of the unit (playing, stopped, etc.
6951en.book 29 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 [Remember] Press [DVD] first. Unless otherwise indicated, select items with [2, 1] and change with [3, 4]. Disc information 2 2 1 : 46 : 50 1 2 Digital 1 ENG 3/2.1 ch ON 1 ENG 1 4 5 6 3 Vocal 1 12 18 OFF 128kbps 44.
6951en.book 30 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 DVD Using On-Screen Menu Icons [Remember] Press [DVD] first. Unit information [Display\menu] [Picture\menu] Normal x1.00 1 2 0 0 3 OFF 0 4 5 N 1 4:3 Aspect [RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [JPEG] Select how to show images made for 4:3 aspect screens on a 16:9 aspect television. ≥Normal: Laterally stretches images made for a 4:3 screen. ≥Auto: Expands suitable 4:3 letterbox images to fill more of 1 the screen.
6951en.book 31 ページ DVD ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 Changing settings [Remember] Press [DVD] first. This chart shows the settings for this unit. Change the settings to suit your preferences and to suit the unit to the environment in which it is being used. These settings are retained in memory until they are changed, even if the unit is turned off. See page 32 for details on menu operation. ≥Underlined items are the factory preset.
6951en.book 32 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 DVD Changing settings Common procedures See page 31 for menu and option details. DVD/VCR DVD DVD/VCR FM/AM REC VCR TV TUNER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DVD Preparation ≥Press [DVD] to put the remote control in DVD mode. ≥Press [DVD/VCR] to select “DVD” as the source. RESET TV/VIDEO 1 PAGE GROUP PICTURE MODE/ SETUP SETUP REPEAT PLAY MODE Numbered buttons Press [SETUP] to show the menus.
6951en.book 33 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 [Remember] Press [DVD] first. Entering a password (Ratings) [DVD-V] The password screen is shown when you select levels 0 to 7. 1 Input a 4-digit password with the numbered buttons and press [ENTER]. ≥If you enter a wrong number, press [CANCEL] to erase it before you press [ENTER]. ≥The lock symbol appears closed to show the rating is locked. ≥Do not forget your password. 2 Press [ENTER] to confirm the 4 digits.
6951en.book 34 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 Playback VCR Preparation Turn on the television and select the video input for the VCR. 2 3 1 DVD/VCR FM/AM REC VCR TV TUNER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DVD 1 2 3 RESET TV/VIDEO PAGE GROUP PICTURE MODE/ SETUP PICTURE MODE S10/ENTER 0 100 SKIP OPEN/CLOSE/EJECT ∫ ; 6 5 JET REW SLOW/SEARCH TV VOLj TV VOLi OPEN/CLOSE/EJECT JET REW 5 TOP MENU 4 Play starts automatically if you insert a prerecorded tape or one that has had its tab removed.
6951en.book 35 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 [Remember] Press [VCR] first. Picture mode—Changing picture quality You can change the quality of the picture to suit the material you are playing. Press [PICTURE MODE]. Manual tracking This unit has an automatic digital tracking control feature that usually makes tracking adjustments for you, but you may need to do it manually, such as if noise appears on a tape recorded on other equipment. During play Press [3 CHW] or [4 CHX].
Manual recording 2 3 DVD TV/VIDEO 1, 7 DVD/VCR FM/AM REC VCR TV TUNER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 DVD RESET TV/VIDEO FM/AM TUNER TV Preparation Turn on the television and select the video input for the VCR. 1 Press [VCR] to put the remote control in VCR mode. 2 3 Press [Í] to turn on the unit. PAGE GROUP PICTURE MODE/ SETUP REPEAT PLAY MODE 5 S10/ENTER SKIP SLOW/SEARCH TV VOLj TV VOLi OPEN/CLOSE/EJECT ∫ ; 7 4 JET REW Ensure its tab is in place (➡ page 5).
6951en.book 37 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 [Remember] Press [VCR] first. Using another source while recording You can watch and listen to other content when the unit is in timer recording standby or during VCR recording. ∫ Television (➡ page 16) 1 During recording Press [TV] to put the remote control in TV mode. 2 Press [TV/VIDEO] then select the channel with the numbered buttons or [3 CHW], [4 CHX]. Recording from other equipment You can record from other video equipment (VCR, camera, etc.
Timer recording 1 While stopped Press [PROG]. The timer-programming screen appears. 2 Press [PROG] to select an available line and press [ENTER]. 3 Select “DATE” with [2, 1] and change it with [3, 4]. The date changes as follows: A.Current date l ;: l Next day up to one month later minus one day l ;: l Weekly timer: SU–SA > MO–SA > MO–FR l ;: a.Daily timer: SU > MO > TU > WE > TH > FR > SA 4 Select “CH” with [2, 1] and change it with [3, 4].
6951en.book 39 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 [Remember] Press [VCR] first. To check, correct, and cancel timer programs ∫ To check a program 1 Press [PROG]. The timer-programming screen appears. ∫ To correct a program While the timer programming screen is on the television, 1 Press [PROG] to highlight the program you want to correct and press [ENTER]. 2 Select the item with [2, 1] and correct it with [3, 4].
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6951en.book 41 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 [Remember] Press [VCR] first. Setting categories Set categories to make it easier to see what kind of programs are in the list. 1 Press [1] while the program you want to categorize is highlighted. Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select a category and press [MENU] to confirm and return to the previous screen. 2 Category Indication Movie MOVIE Icon Finding programs—VHS Index Search System (VISS) Use the index marks on a tape to find sections to play.
Changing settings DVD/VCR FM/AM REC VCR TV TUNER The clock is set automatically after Plug-in Auto Tuning (➡ page 15). Do the following if you want to set it again or if the time is not set correctly. DVD/VCR DVD VCR While the VCR MENU is displayed RESET TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Press [3, 4] to select “CLOCK SET” and press [ENTER]. 2 Press [3, 4] to select “AUTO CLOCK SET” and press [ENTER].
6951en.book 43 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 [Remember] Press [VCR] first. CHANNEL SET The unit tunes automatically after you plug it in and turn it on for the first time (➡ page 15, Plug-in Auto Tuning), but you can start the process again if necessary. ≥Make sure you have tuned to a television channel. This does not work if you have selected “AU” channel. While the VCR MENU is displayed 1 Press [3, 4] to select “CHANNEL SET” and press [ENTER].
6951en.book 44 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 VCR Changing settings OPTION While the VCR MENU is displayed VCR DVD/VCR FM/AM REC VCR TV TUNER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DVD RESET TV/VIDEO RESET 1 Press [3, 4] to select the “OPTION” and press [ENTER]. 2 Press [3, 4] to select the item and press [2, 1] to change the setting.
6951en.book 45 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 [Remember] Press [VCR] first. On-screen display Changing audio To see these displays, set the OSD item in the OPTION menu to ON. When a stereo and/or SAP broadcast is received, “STEREO” and/or “SAP” appear showing the type of broadcast. Press [OSD/DISPLAY]. To change the audio The time and operation details appear on the screen for about 5 seconds. 1 2 3 CH 1 STEREO LR 4 5 0:00.22 1 SP 1 6 7 Press [SHIFT]r[AUDIO].
6951en.book 46 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 The radio Preset tuning DVD/VCR FM/AM REC VCR TV TUNER Í DVD Preset channels to make selection simple. Up to 15 stations can each be set in the FM and AM bands. FM/AM Automatic presetting TUNER RESET TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 PAGE GROUP PICTURE MODE/ SETUP REPEAT PLAY MODE Numbered buttons Tune to “FM 87.9” MHz or “FM 87.5” MHz (➡ left). 2 Press and hold [ENTER]. Release the button when “AUTO” is displayed.
6951en.book 47 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 [Remember] Press [TUNER] first. Optional FM antenna connection Use FM outdoor antenna if radio reception is poor. [Note] ≥Disconnect the outdoor antenna when the unit is not in use. ≥Do not use the outdoor antenna during an electrical storm.
6951en.book 48 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 Other convenient features The sleep timer Set the unit to switch to standby after a certain time. DVD/VCR FM/AM REC VCR TV TUNER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 DVD Press [SHIFT]r[SLEEP] to select the time (minutes).
Sound ≥You cannot use Dolby Pro Logic, Super Surround, Center Focus, or adjust subwoofer level if you have connected headphones. (“ERROR” appears on the display.) ≥You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these sound field he systems are( usd w(i)82.8(t)79.2(e)-1.9n smen sorm)-12.8ces.
Sound Play a Dolby Digital or DTS source. The Dolby Digital or DTS indicator lights. ∫ To down-mix Dolby Digital or DTS (multiplechannel) signals to 2 channels Press [MIX 2CH]. To cancel, press [MIX 2CH] again. When “D.MIX” flashes on the display [DVD-A] The DVD-AudioD 0.004- on tains- oD 0.00m-l148(t)75.(tipl-cha(nnl si(gnls t)94(ha(t)75.(oD 0.004-)-111(a(no t)94( bey )]TJT*D 0.0035 Tc 0 Tw [ dow)-1693(n-mied(.
6951en.book 51 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 Center Focus Speaker level adjustments You can make the sound of the center speaker seem like it is coming from within the television. If the level of the speakers appears to be different while listening to a source, adjust the level of the speakers to the same apparent level. Press [SHIFT]r[C.FOCUS]. Preparation ≥Dolby Digital and DTS: Turn off the other sound field systems. ≥Dolby Pro Logic: Press [ÎPL].
6951en.book 52 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 Other speaker setup options Attaching to a wall [Note] The wall or pillar on which the speakers are to be attached should be capable of supporting 10 kg (22 Ib.) per screw. 1 Remove the stand. (SC-HT810V only) 2 BEFORE REMOVING THE STAND ≥Take the speaker cable out of the stand’s hole if it is threaded through. ≥Lay the speaker on a soft cloth. Screw a screw (not included) into the wall. 30–35 mm (13/16q–13/8q) ‰7.5–9.
Optional connections Listening to an external source/ Recording to other equipment DVD/VCR VCR DVD/VCR FM/AM REC VCR TV TUNER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DVD FM/AM Audio cable White (L) Red (R) RESET TV/VIDEO PAGE GROUP PICTURE MODE/ SETUP REPEAT PLAY MODE 9 RF IN VIDEO OUT S10/ENTER 0 100 SKIP TV VOLj TV VOLi OPEN/CLOSE/EJECT JET REW PB/CB L PR/CR R COMPONENT VIDEO OUT TOP MENU CH 75 Y SLOW/SEARCH S-VIDEO OUT LINE OUT RF OUT VIDEO IN FM ANT LOOP EXT AM ANT LOOP ANT GND LINE
6951en.book 54 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 Optional connections ≥The equipment connections described are examples. ≥Peripheral equipment and optional cables sold separately unless otherwise indicated. ≥Before connection, turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions. Connecting a cable TV box/satellite receiver Subscribe to a cable TV or satellite TV service. ≥Consult your service provider regarding appropriate cable box or satellite receiver.
6951en.book 55 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 Other antenna connections to the unit Use one of the following connections to suit the antenna lead. Other antenna connections from the unit to the television Use one of the following connections to suit the antenna terminals on your television. Refer to the television’s operating instructions.
6951en.book 56 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 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 the website (http://www.panasonic.com). In Canada, contact the Panasonic Canada Inc. Customer Care Centre at 1-800-561-5505, or visit the website (www.
6951en.book 57 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 Sound No sound. Distorted sound. ≥Check the connections. ≥Turn the volume up. ≥Turn muting off. ≥Switch off the unit, determine and correct the cause, then switch the unit on. Causes include: –Shorting (bare wires touching) of positive and negative speaker wires. –Using speakers with an impedance lower than that rated for this unit. –Straining of the speakers through excessive volume or power. –Using the unit in a hot environment without proper ventilation.
6951en.book 58 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 Troubleshooting guide Recording “1” flashes when I try to start recording. Cannot record. ≥If the erasure prevention tab has been removed, cover the hole with adhesive tape. 5 Timer recording doesn’t record a program correctly. ≥Check the clock and calendar. ≥Set the channel and start and end times correctly. ≥Be sure to press [F] after programming to put the unit in timer recording standby. ≥Program times may be overlapped.
Glossary Decoder Frame still and field still A decoder restores the coded audio signals on DVDs to normal. This is called decoding. Frames are the still pictures that make moving pictures. About thirty are shown each second. A frame still may appear blurred but overall quali y is high. Two fields appear alts rnatsly to ma ke up one frame. A field s ill is not blurred but picture quality is lower. Dolby Digital This is a method of coding digital signals developed by Dolby Laboratories.
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6951en.book 61 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 ∫ DISC SECTION ∫ FM TUNER SECTION Disc played DVD-VIDEO/AUDIO Frequency range (one layer per side) 8 cm/12 cm, single/double-sided, single/double layer CD/VCD/MP3/WMA 8 cm/12 cm, CD-R/RW DVD-RAM/R (DVD-VIDEO formatted discs) HighMAT Level 2 (Audio and Image) Video Signal system NTSC Output level Composite video; 1 Vp-p (75 ≠) S-video; 1 Vp-p (Y), 0.286 Vp-p (C) (75 ≠) Component video; 1 Vp-p (Y) (75 ≠) 0.
6951en.book 62 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 Limited 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.
Product Service 1. Damage requiring service—The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel if: (a) The AC power supply cord or AC adaptor has been damaged; or (b) Objects or liquids have gotten into the unit; or (c) The unit has been exposed to rain; or (d) The unit does not operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance; or (e) The unit has been dropped or the cabinet damaged. 2. Servicing—Do not attempt to service the unit beyond that described in these operating instructions.
6951en.book 64 ページ ２００３年４月４日 金曜日 午後２時２４分 Index Common Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Center Focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Cleaning Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Main unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Video heads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
