Owner`s Manual DVD Home Theater Sound System
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1. range Woofer Full range Super tweeter Operating humidity 35 to 80 RH CONE TYPE CONE TYPE Piezo type range no condensation Front z 6 5 cm 2 1 2 LASER Specification Class I LASER Product Center 6 5 cm 2 1 2 Wave length 785 nm CDs Surround 6 5 cm 2 1 2 655 nm DVDs Subwoofer 16 cm 6 1 2 Laser power No hazardous radiation is emitted with the Dimensions Mass safety protection WxHxD Weight Front 81 mm x 126 mm x 74 mm Approx 0 43 kg 3 346 X 4 31 32 X 2 29 52 0 95 Ibs AMPLIFIER SECTION Center 81 mm x 126 mm x 74 mm Approx 0 43 kg 3 346 X 4 31 32 x 2 29 32 0 95 Ibs RMS TTL POWER 300 W Surround 81 mm x 126 mm x 74mm oes ve kg OUTPUT ENS a 3 3 16 X4 31 32 X 2 29 32 0 95 Ibs 1 kH Ih 2e ASP total harmonie distortion Subwoofer 156 mm x 290 mm x 263 mm Approx 3 1 kg FRONT 50 W per ch 4 Q 6 5 32 Xx 11 13 32 X 10 s2 6 84 Ibs CENTER 50W 40 eTe 7 pedance of speakers SURROUND 50 W per ch 4 Q Front speakers Center speaker Surround speakers 4 Q 70 Hz 30 total harmonic distortion Subwoofer 8 Q SUBWOOFER 50W 8 Q Specifications are subject to change without notice FTC TTL POWER 80 W outeu T 300 Hz to 20 kHz 1 0 total File format harmonic distortion FRONT 10 W per ch 4 Q File format Extension Reference LR both channels AVI avi e The video file and driven subtitles text file ar2. Do you have the latest firmware installed Panasonic is constantly improving the unit s firmware to ensure that our customers are enjoying the latest technology gt 7 Y Make the following checks and visit our website for more information www panasonic com support Enter the model number Y Or visit our website to find a service center You can find a service center near you easily on our website Other support information Customer Services Directory United States gt 19 The following do not indicate a problem with this unit Regular disc rotating sounds Image disturbance during search General operation To return to the factory defaults gt Select Restore in Default in the Setup menu gt 15 To return all settings to the factory preset Reset the unit as follows Turn the unit on Press 4 to open the disc tray Press and hold W and B H1 on the main unit at the same time for more than 5 seconds OOY You have forgotten your ratings password You want to cancel the ratings level gt The ratings level returns to the factory defaults Restore the default settings following the steps described in To return all settings to the factory preset gt above This unit does not recognize the USB connection correctly gt Disconnect and re connect the USB cable If it still does not recognize the connection turn this unit
3. 13 Repeat play 12 Language 13 Menu 13 Restore Default File format 1 On screen 13 Settings 15 re torma 8 Soundtrack 9 Resume play function 10 Firmware update 7 h Subtitle 9 12 13 r HDMI CEC 11 6 Subtitle 9 12 13 USB device 6 CAUTION VISIBLE ANDINVISIVLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM FDA 21CFR CLASS II Ila Inside of product DVD VIDEO S dts 2 0 Digital Out mise DIGITAL VIDEO VIDEO Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories For DTS patents see http patents dts com Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited DTS the Symbol amp DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks and DTS 2 0 Digital Out is a trademark of DTS Inc DTS Inc All Rights Reserved This item incorporates copy protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights of Rovi Corporation Reverse engineering and disassembly are prohibited HDMI the HDMI Logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries MPEG Layer 3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson
4. Stations cannot be selected gt Press and hold RADIO After a few seconds the display changes to show the current lowest frequency 8790 Continue to hold the button down The lowest frequency changes 8750 and the step is changed Messages on the screen Error Disc gt You inserted an incompatible disc gt The disc may be upside down This operation is not available gt Some operations are unsupported by the unit Unit s display list This list only contains displays that are difficult to read Display Reading Display Reading R o oF MS MEN wre 3 STOP eet SETUP TEE DISC USB lt AUX Ses ERASE No DISC ELT ERR Error Ss No PLAY No READ UNSUPPORT Reference VQT5J81 17 Specifications GENERAL Power consumption Approx 38 W Power consumption in Approx 0 5 W standby mode Power supply AC 120 V 60 Hz 430 mm x 55 mm x 322 mm 16 5 16 2 3 16 12 11 16 Dimensions WxHxD Mass Weight Approx 2 3 kg 5 1 lbs Operating temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F VIDEO SECTION Signal system PAL NTSC Video output Output level 1 0 Vp p 75 Q Output connector Pin jack 1 system HDMI AV output Output connector Type A 19 pin 1 system This unit supports HDMI CEC function SPEAKER SECTION
5. e The sound effects may not be available or have no effect with some sources Surround Mode Press SRD to select the surround effect Each time you press SRD the surround effect changes e g S H i AL STANDARD StAndArd Standard Sound is output as it was recorded encoded Speaker output varies depending on the source MULtI CHAnnEL Multi Channel Out You can enjoy sound from the front speakers as well as the surround speakers even when playing stereo sources MOVIE Dolby Pro Logic Il Movie Suitable for movie software or the one recorded in Dolby Surround MUSIC Dolby Pro Logic Il Music Add 5 1 channel effects to stereo sources StErEO Stereo You can play any source in stereo Sound will be output to the front speakers and the subwoofer only 1 2 VQT5J81 Option menu A variety of playback operations and settings can be performed through this menu Available options differ depending on the playing contents and the condition of the unit 1 Press OPTION e g Random Zoom Repeat Subtitle Angle 2 Select an item and change the settings To exit the screen Press OPTION E Info The status messages give you information about what is currently being played e Depending on the media if you press OPTION while the screen is displayed more information will be displayed e Depending on media and contents the display may change or not app
6. DVD Logo is a trademark of DVD Format Logo Licensing Corporation COMPACT ISG Panasonic Corporation of North America En Two Riverfront Plaza Newark NJ 07102 5490 http www panasonic com Panasonic Corporation 2014 Printed in China VQT5J81 F0314HN0 oe 72 XH105P 120B1
7. HDMI cable When outputting 1080p signal please use HDMI cables 5 0 meters 16 4 ft or less ARC is an abbreviation of Audio Return Channel also known as HDMI ARC This feature allows a home theater system to receive and play audio from the TV through a single HDMI cable without additional wiring E VIDEO OUT e Do not make the video connections through the VCR Due to copy guard protection the picture may not display properly E AC power supply cord e This unit consumes a small amount of AC power 18 even when turned off in standby mode For the purpose of energy conservation the unit should be disconnected if you will not be using it for extended period of time Firmware updates Occasionally Panasonic may release updated firmware for this unit that may add or improve the way a feature operates These updates are available free of charge You can download the latest firmware from the following website and burn it to a CD R to update the firmware http panasonic jp support global cs This site is in English only DO NOT DISCONNECT the unit from the AC power or perform any operation while the update is in process After the firmware is installed donE will be displayed on the unit s display VQT5J81 7 Getting started Control reference guide E TV INPUT 1 SUBTITLE SETUP RE AUDIO aux MUTE 8 VQT5J81 1
8. and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user s authority to operate this device This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Responsible Party Panasonic Corporation of North America Two Riverfront Plaza Newark NJ 07102 5490 Support Contact http www panasonic com contactinfo Precautions WARNING Unit To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or product damage e Do not expose this unit to rain moisture dripping or splashing Do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on this unit Use only the recommended accessories Do not remove covers Do not repair this unit by yourself Refer servicing to qualified service personnel AC power supply cord e The power plug is the disconnecting device nstall this unit so that the power plug can be unplugged from the socket outlet immediately Speaker To prevent injury this apparatus must be securely attached to the wall in accordance with the installation instructions Small object Keep the
9. e FAT16 FAT32 and NTFS file systems are supported e This unit supports USB2 0 High Speed e This unit supports an HDD formatted in FAT32 and NTFS If the HDD is not recognized the power to the HDD may not be supplied Supply power from an external source am it may not be possible to play the above media in some cases due to the type of media the condition of the recording the recording method and how the files were created e The producers of the disc can control how discs are played so you may not always be able to control play as described in this Owner s Manual Read the disc s instructions carefully Setting up the system Follow the Owner s Manual lt Setup gt to set up the system first Precautions E Speakers e Keep your speakers at least 10 mm 9 s2 away from the system for proper ventilation e For optional wall mount refer to page 15 e When you place all the speakers in a row at the front set 5 1ch Front Layout to On 14 Center speaker e Put it on a rack or shelf not to interfere with the TV s various sensors ambient light etc Vibration caused by the speaker can disrupt the picture if it is placed directly on the TV Surround speakers e Place the speakers at the same height or higher than ear level E HDMI e Use the ARC compatible High Speed HDMI cables Non HDMI compliant cables cannot be utilized It is recommended that you use Panasonic s
10. Be cautious when children are near Batteries Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage and may cause a fire e Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the type recommended by the manufacturer e When disposing of the batteries please contact your local e Do not mix old and new batteries or different types at the same time e Do not heat or expose to flame e Do not leave the battery ies in a car exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed e Do not take apart or short circuit e Do not recharge alkaline or manganese batteries e Do not use batteries if the covering has been peeled off Remove batteries if you do not intend to use the remote control for a long period of time Store in a cool dark place authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal To dispose or transfer this unit The unit may keep the user settings information in the unit If you discard this unit either by disposal or transfer then follow the procedure to return all the settings to the factory presets to delete the user settings gt 16 To return all settings to the factory preset e The operation history may be recorded in the memory of this unit Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard this product please contact your local autho
11. Off Link gt 13 an e The operation cannot be guaranteed on all HDMI CEC equipment Listening to the Radio You can preset up to 30 channels Tuning and presetting 1 Press RADIO I Act IL Select a radio broadcast RADIO 2 Press A or V to select the frequency e A Next frequency V Previous frequency e Press lt 4 gt to start automatic tuning Tuning stops when a station is found To preset the channel 3 Press PGM pr 1 Ul PR 01 4 Press k4 or gt P to select a channel number Press OK O1 Listening to a preset channel Press RADIO N DE Press the number buttons to select the channel e g 01 0 1 12 1 gt 2 Alternatively press 44 or gt P To erase all the preset channels Press RADIO Press and hold PGM e ErASE is flashing on the unit s display Press OK oO N DE VQT5J81 11 Basic operations Changing the sound settings Sound Mode Subwoofer Level E Sound Mode Press SOUND to select the sound effect Each time you press SOUND the sound effect changes Flat Heavy Clear Soft e You can also change the setting by pressing A V while a sound effect is displayed e g Subwoofer Level Press SOUND E 2 Press lt gt to select the settings You can adjust the amount of bass SUB 1 to SUB 4 e Levels can be set by source ae
12. Only If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship Panasonic Corporation of North America referred to as the warrantor will for the length of the period indicated on the chart below which starts with the date of original purchase warranty period at its option either a repair your product with new or refurbished parts b replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product or c refund your purchase price The decision to repair replace or refund will be made by the warrantor Product or Part Name Parts Labor DVD Home Theater Sound System 1 Year 1 Year All included Accessories A Except Non Rechargeable Batteries 90 Days Not Applicable Only Non Rechargeable Batteries 10 Days Not Applicable During the Labor warranty period there will be no charge for labor During the Parts warranty period there will be no charge for parts This Limited Warranty excludes both parts and labor for non rechargeable batteries antennas and cosmetic parts cabinet This warranty only applies to products purchased and serviced in the United States This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser of a new product which was not sold as is Mail In Service Online Repair Request Online Repair Request To submit a new repair request and for quick repair status visit our Web Site at www panasonic com repair When shipping the unit
13. 0 Turn the unit on and off TV Turn the TV on and off AV INPUT Switch the input select of TV SUBTITLE Change the subtitle settings DVD USB RADIO AUX Select an audio or video source SETUP Show Setup menu gt 13 AUDIO Change the audio channel number or soundtrack language etc MUTE Mute the sound e MUtE flashes on the unit s display while the function is on e To cancel press the button again or adjust the volume e Muting is canceled if the unit is turned off TV VOL Adjust the volume of TV VOL Adjust the volume of the main unit gt 1 Play Pause Start or pause playback E Stop Stops playback and remembers the resume point gt 10 44 gt gt Skip Skip to the title chapter or track lt lt gt gt Search Start fast reverse or fast forward TOP MENU Show Top Menu MENU PGM Show Menu Register radio broadcasts gt 11 Set the playback order of music tracks Press A V lt gt to select the item Press 0 to 9 to specify the order To cancel Press CANCEL Press A V lt gt to select PLAY To clear the whole program Press A V lt gt to select CLEAR Press OK 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 A V lt gt Move the highlight for selection OK Confirm the selection OPTION 3 Show Option menu 12 S RETURN 4 Return to previous
14. 5 2 270mmito 9 4 mm s2 to 3 8 Wall or pillar 5 5 mm to 7 5 mm 7 32 to 5 6 6 2 Fitthe speaker securely onto the screw s With the hole s DO NOT DO In this position the speaker will likely fall if moved to the left or right e Move the speaker so that the screw is in this position Advanced operations Screwing positions on the wall Use the measurements indicated below e Leave at least 20 mm 5 s2 of space above the speaker and 10 mm s2 on each side to allow enough space for fitting the speaker A Q 41 mm 1 5 28 mm 1 t s D o VQT5J81 1 5 To prevent falling of the speakers Secure the speaker Using the tie down area on the rear of the speaker and acord not supplied secure the speaker to a wall anchor not supplied permanently attached to the wall Thread a cord to the speaker e Use a cord of less than 2 0 mm s2 which is capable of supporting over 10 kg 22 lbs Cord not supplied 2 Thread a cord from the wall to the speaker and tie tightly Wall anchor not supplied Wall or pillar Approx 100 mm 4 1 6 VQT5J81 Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service please perform the following steps E Unit does not respond to remote control or unit s buttons Disconnect AC power supply cord wait 1 minute then reconnect AC power supply cord
15. Panasonic Owner s Manual lt Operations gt DVD Home Theater Sound System Model No SC XH105 Firmware updates Panasonic is constantly improving the unit s firmware to ensure that our customers are enjoying the latest technology Panasonic recommends updating your firmware as soon as you are notified For details refer to Firmware updates 7 or http panasonic jp support global cs This site is in English only Thank you for purchasing this product Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for future use If you have any questions visit www panasonic com support Register online at www panasonic com register U S customers only Please also read through the Owner s Manual lt Setup gt P VQT5J81 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 NOOR D 2 Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or o
16. RTS 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 The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance FCC Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur ina particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment
17. batteries out of reach of children to prevent swallowing I CAUTION Unit e This unit utilizes a laser Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure e Do not place sources of naked flames such as lighted candles on this unit Placement To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or product damage e Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase built in cabinet or in another confined space Ensure this unit is well ventilated e Do not obstruct this unit s ventilation openings with newspapers tablecloths curtains and similar items Speaker e Use only supplied speakers The main unit and supplied speakers are to be used only as indicated in this Owner s Manual Failure to do so may lead to damage to the amplifier and or the speakers and may result in the tisk of fire Consult a qualified service person if damage has occurred or if you experience a sudden change in performance e Hold the speaker firmly to avoid injury by dropping the speaker when carrying e You can damage your speakers and shorten their useful life if you play sound at high levels over extended periods e Do not touch the front area of the speakers Hold by the sides e Place speakers on flat secure surfaces e To avoid injury by falling or dropping the speaker place the speaker cables with care not to stumble or hook e Do not stand on the speaker
18. be converted to and output as high definition video e This works only when the HDMI connection is being used E TV Type Set to match the type of TV connected E Picture Settings Adjust the picture settings such as the brightness and contrast e f you select Personal you can adjust the brightness contrast and other items separately OTHER Rating Set a rating level to limit DVD Video play E Password Change the password for Rating You can enter the 4 digit password with the number buttons e The default password is 0000 E Black Level This works only for video output from the VIDEO OUT terminal Select lighter or darker for adjusting the black level to the desired setting for picture enhancement E Default This returns all values in the Setup menu and the Option menu to the default settings except for some settings of ratings on screen language etc Speaker installation option Consult a qualified building contractor when attaching the speakers to a wall Improper attachment may result in damage to the wall and speakers and personal injury J Attaching to a wall You can attach all of the speakers except subwoofer to a wall The wall or pillar on which the speakers are to be attached should be capable of supporting 10 kg 22 lbs per screw 1 Drive a screw not supplied into the wall Q Atleast 30 mm P Z 1 Se EO 924 0 mm
19. carefully pack include all supplied accessories listed in the Owner s Manual and send it prepaid adequately insured and packed well in a carton box When shipping Lithium lon batteries please visit our Web Site at www panasonic com BatteryHandling as Panasonic is committed to providing the most up to date information Include a letter detailing the complaint a return address and provide a daytime phone number where you can be reached A valid registered receipt is required under the Limited Warranty IF REPAIR IS NEEDED DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD THE PURCHASER WILL BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT PROOF OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED FOR THE REPAIR OF ANY UNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF PURCHASE Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor or failures which result from accidents misuse abuse neglect mishandling misapplication alteration faulty installation set up adjustments misadjustment of consumer controls improper maintenance power line surge lightning damage modification introduction of sand humidity or liquids commercial use such as hotel office resta
20. e inside the same folder CENTER 15 W 40 and the file names are SURROUND 15 W per ch 4 Q Subtitles text file me d Cepl for 40 Hz to 80 Hz 1 0 total harmonic Xvid SRT srt e Some Xvid files may not distortion SUB sub be played back correctly SUBWOOFER 15 W 8 Q TXT txt depending on the video resolution frame rate Audio Input AUX x 1 condition subtitle format and so on FLV FLV flv Some FLV MOV files may TERMINAL SECTION not be played back correctly depending on USB slot USB2 0 1 system FM TUNER SECTION 87 9 MHz to 107 9 MHz 200 kHz step 87 5 MHz to 108 0 MHz 100 kHz step Frequency range Antenna terminals 1 with Antenna Cable 1 2 m 1 8 VQT5J81 MOV MOV mov the video resolution frame rate condition and so on JPEG JPG jpg jpeg e MOTION JPEG and Progressive JPEG are not supported You may not be able to play back the file if you have edited the folder structure or the file name on a PC or other device MP3 MP3 mp3 This unit supports ID3 tags but only titles artist names and album names can be displayed e With certain recording states and folder structures the play order may differ or playback may not be possible Limited Warranty ONLY FOR U S A Panasonic Products Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage For USA
21. ear e g DVD Video Title 1 2 Chapter 1 20 00 05 14 Q Elapsed time in the title E Random Select whether or not to play randomly E Zoom Videos and pictures are magnified E Repeat Select the item that you want to repeat E Subtitle Change the subtitle settings E Angle Select the number of the angle Setup menu Change the unit s settings if necessary The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby 1 Press SETUP TV System Display Dim SYSTEM LANGUAGE Screen Saver On Sleep Timer Off AUDIO HDMI CEC On Power Off Link Video Audio Auto Standby On Kil 0 OTHER 2 Select an item and change the settings To exit the screen Press SETUP system E TV System Perform the setup so it matches the TV System of the connected TV E Display Dim Changes the brightness of the unit s display E Screen Saver This is to prevent image retention on the screen e When this is set to On If a list of playback content is displayed and there is no operation for 10 minutes or more the screen switches to Screen saver automatically e While playing and pausing etc this function is not available E Sleep Timer Set the sleep timer E HDMI CEC Set to use HDMI CEC function when connected to a device that supports HDMI CEC E Power Off Link Select the desired power off link setting of this unit for HDMI CEC ope
22. ess DVD or USB Playback starts depending on the media 5 Select the item to play and press OK Repeat this step if necessary JPEG only e f you press gt HB during picture playback a slideshow will start e f the media contains a music file the music will also be played back during picture playback gq Itis not possible to play back MPEG2 videos which have been dragged and dropped or copied and pasted to the media e To save on electricity this unit is turned off automatically if there is no button operation for about 20 minutes when not playing back such as when paused or displaying the menu displaying still pictures etc 13 Auto Standby Stop Press W The stopping point is memorized Resume play function Press b H1 to restart from this point e The point is cleared if the media is removed HDMI CEC This unit supports HDMI CEC Consumer Electronics Control function See the owner s manual for connected equipment for operational details Preparation Set HDMI CEC to On 13 The default setting is On Power on link When the unit starts playback the TV will automatically turn on and the screen of the unit will be displayed Power Off Link All connected HDMI CEC equipment automatically turns off when you switch the TV off Playing music continuously even after turning off the TV Select Video in Power
23. off and on again gt USB devices may not be recognized by this unit when connected using the following a USB hub a USB extension cable gt If you connect USB HDD to this unit use the USB cable that is supplied with the HDD Picture The images from this unit do not appear on the TV Picture is distorted Jittering occurs gt The Resolution setting is incorrect or the TV System setting of the unit and that of the TV do not match Restore the default settings following the steps described in To return all settings to the factory preset gt 16 gt PAL discs cannot be correctly viewed on an NTSC TV gt If irregular coloring occurs on your TV turn the TV off for about 30 minutes If it persists move the speakers further away from the TV Sound No sound Low volume Distorted sound Cannot hear the desired audio type gt Depending on the connected equipment the sound may be distorted if this unit is connected with an HDMI cable Playback Disc cannot be played gt The disc is dirty gt 3 Alternative subtitles cannot be selected gt You may not be able to use the Option menu to change the subtitles on some discs Use the disc s menus to make changes Radio Distorted sound or noise is heard gt Adjust the position of the antenna A beat sound is heard gt Try to keep a certain amount of distance between the antenna and the TV
24. operations Enjoying TV with the speakers of the SYSTEM 2 4 frs tee eee Rea eae ss 10 Playback sise sua es sssnesnenruss 10 HDMICEC 22248 Loue Le mous 11 Listening to the Radio 11 Changing the sound settings 12 Advanced operations Option MeN 2 44286 ees een eee ee eee eee 12 Setup Menu serami nerga niare eee dant 13 Speaker installation option 15 Reference Troubleshooting guide 16 Specifications 18 Limited Warranty ONLY FOR U S A 19 INdOXs racks nn de seems paies Back Cover VQT5J81 Accessories Check the supplied accessories before using this unit E 1 Remote control N2QAYB000974 L 2 Batteries for remote control C 1 AC power supply cord K2CB2YY00105 1 FM indoor antenna RSA0044 O og Product numbers are provided in this Owner s Manual correct as of March 2014 These may be subject to change Do not use AC power supply cord with other equipment E Using the remote control Insert the batteries to the terminal so that it and matches those in the remote control R03 LR03 AAA 5 Alkaline or manganese batteries Package contents Check the package contents before using this unit Main unit SA XH105 FRONT SURROUND CENTER SB HF3010 SB HS3010 SB HC3010 SUBWOOFER SB HW3010 VQT5J81 5 Basic operations Getting started Advanced o
25. peaker Press OK to show the following settings gt Speaker Level Set the volume of each speaker gt Speaker Delay For optimum listening with 5 1 channel sound all the speakers except for the subwoofer should be the same distance from the seating position If either distance or is less than measure the distance and adjust the time to make up for the difference see the table below a is is A p RS Primary listening distance Actual speaker position Ideal speaker position 14 VQT5J81 Delay time for the Center speaker Subtract the distance from Distance Approx Setting 34 cm 1 0 ms 68 cm 2 0 ms 102 cm 3 0 ms 136 cm 4 0 ms 170 cm 5 0 ms Delay time for the Surround speakers Subtract the distance from Distance Approx Setting 170 cm 5 0 ms 340 cm 10 0 ms 510 cm 15 0 ms gt Test Tone Each speaker will output a test signal sound in sequence Delay Time Synchronization between picture and sound is corrected by adjusting the delay time of the audio output E Dynamic Range You can listen at low volumes but still hear dialogue clearly E Whisper Mode You can enhance the surround effect for low volume sound Convenient for late night viewing VIDEO E Resolution Select suitable picture quality with your TV Video recordings will
26. perations Reference Media information E Playable media DVD Video Video DVD R Video Xvid MOV DVD R DL JPEG MP3 DVD RW Video R RW R DL Music CD Music CD DA VCD SVCD CD R Xvid JPEG MP3 CD RW Music CD DA VCD SVCD USB devices Xvid FLV MOV up to 2 TB JPEG MP3 E Types of discs that cannot be played by this unit Any other disc that is not specifically supported or previously described e Blu ray Discs e HD DVD e DVD RAM e WMA discs e Super Audio CD e DivX discs e Photo CD e AVCHD discs e DVD Audio e See page 18 for more information on the types of content that can be played 6 VQT5J81 E Region management information The unit can playback DVD Video discs of the following regions codes including ALL Example E Finalize Any DVD R RW R DL R RW R DL and CD R RW that are recorded by a recorder need to be finalized by the recorder to play on this unit Please refer to the recorder s owner s manuals E Music CD e Operation and sound quality of CDs that do not comply with CD DA specifications copy control CDs etc cannot be guaranteed to work e The digital audio content side of a DualDisc does not meet the technical specifications of the Compact Disc Digital Audio CD DA format so playback may not be possible E USB devices e This unit does not guarantee connection with all USB devices e This unit does not support USB device charging
27. ration Video Audio When the TV is turned off this unit will turn off automatically Video When playing back audio only content the unit will not turn off automatically E Auto Standby Switch the home theater to standby mode after 20 minutes of no activity when in disc or USB mode LANGUAGE E OSD Choose the language for menus and on screen messages E Audio Choose the language for audio E Subtitle Choose the language for the subtitle E Menu Choose the language for the disc menus AUDIO HDMI Audio Out This setting selects whether or not to output audio from HDMI E Digital Audio Out Select the audio signal to output e Select PCM when the connected equipment cannot decode the respective audio format This unit decodes the audio format and transmits to the connected equipment e f you do not make proper settings the audio may be static or noisy VQT5J81 13 Basic operations Advanced operations E 5 1ch Front Layout When you place all the speakers in a row at the front adjust the settings to achieve optimum effects 99 ish es 6 60 CS Center speaker Subwoofer Front speakers Surround speakers E Surround Mode Set the surround effects gt 12 E Sound Mode Set the sound effects gt 12 E Subwoofer Level You can adjust the amount of bass gt 12 E S
28. rities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal Unit and media care Clean this unit with a soft dry cloth e Never use alcohol paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit e Before using chemically treated cloth carefully read the instructions that came with the cloth Do not use commercially available lens cleaners as they may cause malfunction Cleaning of the lens is generally not necessary although this depends on the operating environment Clean discs DO Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry with a dry cloth Disc handling precautions e Handle discs by the edges to avoid inadvertent scratches or fingerprints on the disc e Do not attach labels or stickers to discs e Do not use disc cleaning sprays benzine thinner static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent e Do not use the following discs Discs with exposed adhesive from removed stickers or labels rented discs etc Discs that are badly warped or cracked lIrregularly shaped discs such as heart shapes VQT5J81 3 Table of contents 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 Pr CAUTIONS societ oer a ans das 3 Getting started Accessories 4 Package contents 5 Media information 6 Setting up the system 7 Firmware updates 7 Control reference guide 8 Basic
29. screen SOUND Set the sound effects gt 12 SRD Set the surround effects gt 12 SLOW Start slow motion playback FRAME Play video frame by frame Select title numbers etc Enter numbers CANCEL Cancel Open or close the disc tray gt 10 Adjust the volume of the main unit Standby on switch 1 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 Disc tray Display Unit s display list gt 17 Remote control signal sensor Distance Within approx 7 m 23 feet Angle Approx 20 up and down 30 left and right USB port gt 10 AC IN terminal Speaker terminals VIDEO OUT terminal AUX terminal HDMI AV OUT ARC terminal FM radio antenna terminal VQT5J81 9 Enjoying TV with the speakers of the system When the system is connected to the HDMI terminal of an ARC compatible TV the speakers of the system output the sound of the TV If you are using other connection methods such as one that uses an audio cable follow the steps below Press AUX na e Reduce the volume on the TV to its minimum and then adjust the volume of the main unit 1 0 VQT5J81 Playback 1 Turn on the TV and select the appropriate video input 2 Press cb 3 Insert the media ei e When inserting a media item ensure that it is facing the correct way which is the right side facing up 4 Pr
30. ter the warranty period you may contact your dealer or Service Center If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction then write to the warrantor s Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses listed for the warrantor PARTS AND SERVICE WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY Customer Services Directory United States Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance locate your nearest Dealer or Service Center purchase Parts and Accessories or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at http www panasonic com support or contact us via the web at http www panasonic com contactinfo For hearing or speech impaired TTY users TTY 1 877 833 8855 Accessory Purchases United States Purchase Parts Accessories and Owner s Manual online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at http www pstc panasonic com Or send your request by E mail to npcparts us panasonic com You may also contact us directly at 1 800 237 9080 Fax Only Monday Friday 9am 9pm EST Panasonic National Parts Center 20421 84th Avenue South Kent WA 98032 We accept Visa MasterCard Discover Card American Express For hearing or speech impaired TTY users TTY 1 866 605 1277 As of April 2014 VQT5J81 19 Reference Index Q Audio Language Radio 11 Changing audio 9 Audio
31. ther apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped VQT5J81 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS NO USER SERVICEABLE PA
32. urant or other business or rental use of the product or service by anyone other than a Factory Service Center or other Authorized Servicer or damage that is attributable to acts of God The model number and serial number of this product can be found on either the back or the bottom of the unit Please note them in the space provided below and keep for future reference MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER User memo DATE OF PURCHASE DEALER NAME DEALER ADDRESS TELEPHONE NUMBER THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY As examples this excludes damages for lost time travel to and from the servicer loss of or damage to media or images data or other memory or recorded content The items listed are not exclusive but for illustration only ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state If a problem with this product develops during or af
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