User manual PANASONIC SC-HT545W

[. . . ] 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. This unit [Note] Keep your speakers at least 10 mm away from the system for proper ventilation. To allow for proper ventilation and to maintain good airflow around this unit, position it with at least 5 cm of space on all sides. [. . . ] Do not attempt to attach these speakers to walls using methods other than those described in this manual. Avoiding interference To avoid possible interference, do not place the wireless system near any of the following devices. The wireless system uses the same radio frequencies as other devices that may be present in your home. e. g. 2. 4GHz-band microwave oven personal computer with 2. 4GHz-band wireless LAN 2. 4GHz-band cordless phone The wireless system will automatically seek a clear channel if any of these other devices interfere with its communication. When this happens, the wireless link indicator (" [W] ") flashes on this unit, and there is a brief interruption in audio coming from the surround speakers. This is the normal operation of the product working to assure the best possible performance of your Home Theater System. If the interference persists, try moving the other devices to another location outside the range of the wireless system. 3 STEP2 Speaker connections 1 sheet of speaker cable stickers Attach the speaker-cable stickers to make connection easier. CENTER SUB WOOFER SURROUND Rch FRONT Rch CENTER SURROUND Lch FRONT Lch SUB WOOFER 6 5 SURROUND Lch 3 FRONT Lch 1 Be careful not to cross (short-circuit) or reverse the polarity of the speaker wires as doing so may damage the speakers. 2 4 6 5 3 1 SURROUND Rch FRONT Rch 4 2 5 CENTER Speaker cable sticker CENTER 5 FRONT Rch 2 FRONT (R) 2 6 SUBWOOFER 1 FRONT (L) FRONT Lch 1 Push! Insert the wire fully. i: White j: Blue This unit Connecting the surround speaker cables to the wireless system Wireless system L R Insert the wire fully. i: White j: Blue Click! SURROUND Rch 4 SURROUND (R) 3 SURROUND (L) 4 SURROUND Lch 3 4 STEP3 Digital transceiver connection Digital transceiver This unit Insert the digital transceiver into the slot. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT FM ANT 75 Y Do not insert or remove while this unit is on. PB PR VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT Digital Transceiver Digital transceiver Insert fully until you hear a click. STEP4 Audio, video and radio connections Do not connect through the video cassette recorder. Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not be displayed properly. Turn the television off before connecting, and refer to the television's operating instructions. Connecting to a television with SCART (AV) terminal To improve picture quality, you can change the video signal output from the SCART (AV) terminal. Select "RGB/No Output" from QUICK SETUP ( page 11). This connection will also enable you to play audio from your television through your home theater system. Refer to "Operating other equipment" ( page 39, Operations Guide). Back of this unit AV r L COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB s R AUX PR VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT Digital Transceiver Scart cable (not included) To listen to the sound from the television, select the appropriate audio out (e. g. , Monitor) on the television. Television (not included) Sound from the television Press [EXT-IN] to select the "TV" audio input on the remote control ( page 39, Operations Guide). 5 Connecting to a television with AUDIO/VIDEO terminals Back of this unit AV r L COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB s R AUX PR VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT Digital Transceiver Television (not included) AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN Audio cable § (not included) L R VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN Video cable (not included) § This audio connection will enable you to play audio from your television through your home theater system. Refer to "Operating other equipment" ( page 39, Operations Guide). Using other video connections for improved picture quality Television with an S-VIDEO IN terminal The S-VIDEO OUT terminal achieves a more vivid picture than the VIDEO OUT terminal by separating the chrominance (C) and luminance (Y) signals. (Actual results depend on the television. ) Back of this unit AV r L COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB s R AUX PR VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT Digital Transceiver Television (not included) AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN Audio cable § (not included) S-video cable (not included) L R VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO IN § This audio connection will enable you to play audio from your television through your home theater system. Refer to "Operating other equipment" ( page 39, Operations Guide). 6 Television with COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminals The COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals provides a purer picture than the S-VIDEO OUT terminal. These terminals can be used for either interlaced or progressive output. Connection using these terminals outputs the colour difference signals (PB/PR) and luminance signal (Y) separately in order to achieve high fidelity in reproducing colours. The description of the component video input terminals depends on the television or monitor (e. g. Connect to terminals of the same colour. When making this connection, select "Video/YPbPr" (Video and YPbPr) or "S-Video/YPbPr" (S-Video and YPbPr) from QUICK SETUP ( page 11). [. . . ] Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage which can severely damage the remote control. Remove the batteries if the remote control is not going to be used for a long period of time. Store in a cool, dark place. 1 Do not use rechargeable R6/LR6, AA type batteries. Use Aim at the remote control signal sensor ( page 17, Operations Guide), avoiding obstacles, at a maximum range of 7 m directly in front of the unit. STEP7 Presetting the radio stations Up to 15 stations can be set in each band, FM and AM. TUNER/BAND 1 2 3 Press [TUNER/BAND] to select "FM" or "AM". Press [-TUNE MODE] to select "MANUAL". [. . . ]