Panasonic SAHT441W SAHT441 User Guide

Panasonic SAHT441W - HOME THEATER Manual

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    . XM® Satellite Radio Enjoy music, news, sports, talk and more. 28 page READY R Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. If you have any questions contact 1-800-211-PANA (7262) P RQT8779-P
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    in these instructions are described mainly with the remote control, but you can perform the operations on the main unit if the controls are the same. System Main unit Front speakers Center speaker Surround speakers Subwoofer Wireless system Digital transceiver SC-HT441W SA-HT441 SB-FS440
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    INSTRUCTIONS remote control . . . . 10 STEP 7 Performing QUICK SETUP 10 Control reference guide 11 Discs that can be played 12 Disc caution 12 Maintenance 12 Product Service Selecting the preset channels 26 Manual tuning 26 Using an Troubleshooting guide 33 Specifications 36 Limited Warranty
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    30 minutes. The demagnetizing function of the television should correct the problem. If it persists, move the speakers further away from the the speakers, and may result in the risk of fire. Consult a qualified service person if damage has occurred or if you experience a sudden change in performance.
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    You can attach all of the speakers 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. Consult a qualified building contractor when attaching the speakers to a wall. Improper attachment may result in damage to the wall
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    Simple Setup Speaker connections 2 STEP Speaker connections 2 Sheets of speaker cable stickers ≥ Attach the speaker-cable stickers to make connection easier. SUB WOOFER 6 CENTER 5 SUB WOOFER 6 CENTER 5 SURROUND Rch 4 SURROUND Lch 3 SURROUND Rch 4 SURROUND Lch 3 FRONT Rch 2 FRONT Lch 1
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    Play or XMPassport system (not included) To prevent interference with wireless equipment, place the antenna away from this unit, Panasonic wireless sound system SH-FX80, Panasonic wireless system SH-FX50/SH-FX60, and other equipment that emits radio waves (such as radio equipment and microwave ovens
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    Connect to a progressive output compatible television. ≥ Set "Video Output Mode" to "480p", and then follow the instructions on the menu screen (➜ page 21, Picture Menu). ≥ All Panasonic televisions that have 480p input connectors are compatible. Consult the manufacturer if you have another brand of
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    / AC cord connections ∫ Cable TV box or video cassette recorder connection Cable TV box or video cassette recorder (not included) To your cable TV service or television antenna RF IN Television (not included) RF OUT RF cable (not included) RF IN AUDIO OUT L AUDIO IN R VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN
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    and change its video input mode (e.g. VIDEO 1, AV 1, etc.). ≥ To change your television's video input mode, refer to its operating instructions. ≥ This remote control can perform some basic television operations (➜ page 31). 1 DVD Turn on the unit. 2 Select "DVD/CD". ENTER 3 RETURN, 4 SETUP
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    Control reference guide Control reference guide See page references in parentheses. Television operations P.§ (32), AUX (31) Cancel (15) Adjust the volume of the main unit (15) Select radio stations/channels manually (26, 29) Basic operations for play (14, 15) Show a disc menu (18) or play list (19
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    etc. ≥ [JPEG] Recorded with Panasonic SD multi cameras or DVD video recorders also plays HighMAT discs. ≥ [WMA] This unit does not support Multiple Bit Rate (MBR: an encoding process for audio content using chemically treated cloth, carefully read the instructions that came with the cloth. Do not
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    Servicing-Do not attempt to service the unit beyond that described in these operating instructions. Refer all other servicing to authorized servicing personnel. 3. Replacement parts-When parts need replacing ensure the servicer uses parts . Linear PCM (pulse code modulation) These are uncompressed
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    television's video input mode, refer to its operating instructions. 1 Power on. POWER 2 SELECTOR Select " . ≥ You can also select the disc using the remote control (➜ page 16, Checking the disc type in each start slow-motion play during pause (Motion picture part) ≥ Press [1] (Play) to start normal
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    you are experiencing problems, refer to troubleshooting (➜ page 33 to 35). Using the remote control 1 Numbered to start normal play. ≥ [VCD] Slow-motion: forward direction only. [DVD-A] (Motion picture part) [DVD-VR] [DVD-V] [VCD] ≥ [VCD] Forward direction only. Return to previous screen Main
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    Convenient functions 1 5 Numbered buttons DISC CANCEL PLAY Displaying current playback condition Press [QUICK OSD]. ≥ To exit the screen, press [QUICK OSD]. e.g. [DVD-V] Current playback number Elapsed play time Title 1 4 Chapter Time 0:41:23 Playback condition Program Playback Play mode
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    Program and Random play Press [PLAY MODE] while stopped. Program and random playback screens appear sequentially. Program Random off (Normal play § "RANDOM 1" and "RANDOM 2" (➜ right) are displayed on the main unit's display when CD Mode is on (➜ page 16). To exit the program and random mode
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    group [WMA] [MP3] To go to previous group [WMA] [MP3] WMA/MP3 and JPEG WMA/MP3 only JPEG only Help display Find To switch between guide messages and the elapsed play time indicator To search by content or group title (➜ below) ∫ Searching by a content or group title Highlight a group title to
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    using packet write. DVD-RAM ≥ Discs must conform to UDF 2.0. CD-R/RW ≥ Discs must conform to ISO9660 level 1 or 2 (except for extended formats). ≥ This unit supports multi-session but if there are many sessions it takes more time for play to start. Keep the number of sessions to a minimum to avoid
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    disc) To select "On" or "Off" for vocals ≥ Read the disc's instructions for details. Signal type/data LPCM/PPCM/ÎDigital/DTS/MPEG: Signal type kHz (Sampling subtitle on/off information (Subtitle on/off information cannot be recorded using Panasonic DVD Recorders). Marker (VR) [DVD-VR] To recall a
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    program and random play. A-B Repeat Except [JPEG] [DVD-VR] (Still picture part) To repeat a specified section Press [ENTER] at the starting and ending points. position or switch the unit to standby. [DVD-VR] (Except still picture part) [DVD-V] (Except iR/iRW) Allows you to browse the disc contents
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    See-through GUI Brightness To zoom in and out manually - in 0.01-unit steps from "k1.00" to "k1.60" - in 0.02-unit steps from "k1.60" to "k2.00" ≥ To change the steps more quickly, press and hold [3, 4]. [DVD-A] (Motion picture part) [DVD-VR] [DVD-V] [VCD] On ,------. Off To make the
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    is inserted in the unit. Enter your password and then follow the on-screen instructions. §1 The original language designated on the disc is selected. §2 Input the appropriate code from the language code list (➜ page 25). §3 If the language selected for "Audio" is not available, subtitles appear
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    Changing the player settings QUICK SETUP enables successive settings of the items in the shaded area. ∫ "Video" tab TV Aspect Choose the setting to suit your television and preference. ≥ 4:3 Pan&Scan: Regular aspect television (4:3) The sides of the widescreen picture are cut off so it fills the
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    II Music Movie 0 ms 10 ms 5 ms 15 ms 10 ms 20 ms 15 ms 25 ms Changing the player settings Language code list Abkhazian: Afar: Afrikaans: Albanian: Ameharic: Arabic: Armenian: Assamese: Aymara: Azerbaijani: Bashkir: Basque: Bengali, Bangla: Bhutani: Bihari: Breton: Bulgarian: Burmese
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    is also canceled when you change the frequency. When "AM" is selected Press [FUNCTIONS] on the remote control. Each time you press the button: BP 2()BP 1 Using the AM/FM Radio Presetting stations automatically Manual tuning Up to 15 stations can be set in each band, FM and AM. 1 Press [TUNER
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    Using the AM/FM Radio ∫ FM frequency step Main unit only The step is factory-set to 0.2-MHz, but you can change it to receive broadcasts allocated in 0.1-MHz steps. 1 Press [SELECTOR] to select "FM". 2 Press and hold [SELECTOR]. After a few seconds the display changes to show the current minimum
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    MODE]§4 to select "MANUAL". Each time you press the button: MANUAL()PRESET 4 Press [0] described mainly with the remote control. You can alternatively .com. XM service only available in Panasonic wireless sound system SH-FX80, Panasonic instructions of your XM Connect & Play or Z XMPassport system.
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    to 15 XM channels can be stored as channel presets. 1 Select the desired XM channel. 2 Press [PLAY MODE]§4 to select "MANUAL". Each time you press the button: MANUAL()PRESET 3 Press the numbered buttons to select the XM channel. ≥ When selecting a 2-digit or 3-digit number, first press [S10] once
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    Using sound effects Using sound effects DVD VOLUME Enhancing the sound from the center speaker: Center Focus This applies to discs where the dialogue is recorded in the center channel. You can make the sound of the center speaker seem like it is coming from within the television. Press and hold
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    the balance is adjustable.) ≥ To adjust the balance of the front speakers, while "L" or "R" is selected, press [2, 1]. You can use the remote control to operate a Panasonic television. Connect your equipment referring to "Cable TV box or video cassette recorder connection" (➜ page 9). [Note] The
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    Using other useful functions MUSIC P. /AUX VOLUME Using headphones Main unit only 1 Reduce the volume and connect the headphones (not included). Headphone plug type: ‰3.5 mm (1/8z) stereo mini plug VOLUME SLEEP MUTING 2 Adjust headphone volume with [VOLUME]. ≥ Audio is automatically switched to
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    Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the solutions indicated in the table do not solve the problem, refer to "Customer Services operating instructions. . 10 ≥ Aim the remote control at the display and
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    ratios or manual adjustment. ≥ Troubleshooting guide problem, consult the dealer. ≥ Disc may be dirty. Wipe it clean. 12 ≥ Incorrect operation performed. Read the instructions and try again. - ≥ Trouble service numbers fail to clear, note the service number and contact a qualified service
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    " is flashing. ≥ The XM Connect & Play or XMPassport system is being updated with the latest encryption code. - Wait a few seconds for the update to complete. ≥ You may have selected an XM channel that 800-967-2346). You should have your Radio ID ready. Troubleshooting guide RQT8779 35
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    Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION RMS Output Power: Dolby Digital Mode Front Ch 110 W per channel (3 ≠), 1 kHz, 10 % THD Surround Ch 90 W per channel (4 ≠), 1 kHz, 10 % THD Center Ch 225 W per channel (6 ≠), 1 kHz, 10 % THD Subwoofer Ch 225 W per channel (6 ≠), 100 Hz, 10 % THD Total RMS
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    SPEAKER SECTION [Front\speakers\SB-FS440] Type Speaker unit(s) Full range Input power (IEC) Output sound pressure Frequency range Dimensions (WtHtD) Mass [Surround\speakers\SB-FS441] Type Speaker unit(s) Full range Input power (IEC) Output sound pressure Frequency range Dimensions (WtHtD) Mass [
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    TTY users, TTY : 1-877-833-8855 Accessory Purchases Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pasc.panasonic.com or, send your request by E-mail to: [email protected] You may also contact us directly at: 1-800
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    User memo: DATE OF PURCHASE DEALER NAME DEALER ADDRESS TELEPHONE NUMBER 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 SC-HT441W SERIAL NUMBER
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    parts. (Product numbers correct as of June 2006. These may be subject to change.) To order accessories, refer to "Accessory Purchases" on page 38. ∏ 1 Remote in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus
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RQT8779-P
P
Operating Instructions
DVD Home Theater Sound System
Model No.
SC-HT441W
Region number
The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the region
number “
1
” or “
ALL
”.
Example:
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read the instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
If you have any questions contact
1-800-211-PANA (7262)
1
ALL
2
4
1
R
A
E
D
R
Y
Wireless system and
digital transceiver
Wireless surround speaker
connection.
page
6
Advanced
progressive scan
Provides a smoother
and sharper image.
page
8
XM
®
Satellite
Radio
Enjoy music, news, sports,
talk and more.
page
28