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    carefully reading the Setup Guide. Operating Instructions Recordable DVD Home Theater System Model No. SC-RT50 Recording Playing back Copying this product, please read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. Region number supported by this unit Region numbers
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    CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic
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    INSTRUCTIONS 2 Accessories/The remote control information 4 Control reference guide 5 Disc and card information 6 Inserting/Removing SD card 8 Disc and card handling 8 Unit care 8 Control with HDMI (HDAVI Control The radio 34 Manual tuning 34 Preset Troubleshooting guide 44 Product Service
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    Main unit Front speakers Center speaker Surround speakers Subwoofer SC-RT50 SA-RT50 SB-FS940 SB-PC940 SB-FS941 SB-W940 The remote control information w Batteries R6/LR6, AA pInsert so the poles (+ and -) match those in the remote control. pDo not use rechargeable type batteries. pDo not mix old
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    Control reference guide Accessories/The remote control information / Control reference guide Remote control Turn the unit on Select the source DVD/SD, FM/AM, AUX/FRONT MUSIC P./REAR MUSIC P. Select channels and title numbers, etc./ Enter numbers Cancel
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    you can use for recording and play Disc type Indication in these instructions Logo DVD-RAM [RAM] DVD-R [-R] Before finalization [DVD-V] After *2 You may not be able to use +R recorded on this unit in another Panasonic DVD recorder and vice versa. Once the disc is finalized, however, it can be
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    control how discs are played. So you may not always be able to control play as described in these operating instructions. Read the disc's instructions unit supports SD Memory Cards formatted in FAT 12 system and FAT 16 system based on SD Memory Card Specifications. pWe recommend using a Panasonic SD
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    the DVD lens cleaner (RP-CL720PP) about once every year, depending on frequency of use and the operating environment. Carefully read the lens cleaner's instructions before use. Do not place the unit on amplifiers or equipment that may become hot. The heat can damage the unit. Before moving the unit
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    For more information, please see the television operating instructions. When audio is output with this unit's speakers: pThe sound of the television speakers will become mute. pYou can control this unit's volume using the television remote control's volume or mute button. The volume operation status
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    Important notes for recording Recording of MTS broadcasting [RAM] Both main and secondary audio can be recorded You can change the audio during playback. (➡ page 17, Changing audio) Main Hello SAP Hola [-R] [-R\DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R\DL] [+RW] Select the main or secondary audio before recording
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    Important notes for recording Recording modes and approximate recording times Depending on the content being recorded, the recording times may become shorter than indicated. Recording Mode XP (High picture quality) DVD-RAM 4.7 GB 9.4 GB (Doublesided*1) 1 h. 2 h. DVD-R, DVD-RW, +R, +RW 4.7GB
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    in the stop mode. You can turn this feature off or change the time to 2 hours (➡ page 37, "Off Timer"). 1 Press [THEATER] to switch the remote control to operate this unit. 2 Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD drive. The main unit: Press [SELECTOR] to select the DVD drive. RQT8655 12 Insert
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    the remaining disc space. The recording mode becomes FR mode. Refer to "FR (Flexible Recording)" (➡ page 11). Preparation pPress [THEATER] to switch the remote control to operate this unit. pPress [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD drive. pPress [9:CH] to select the channel or press [INPUT] to select
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    program.) Preparation pTurn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the connections to this unit. pPress [THEATER] to switch the remote control to operate this unit. pPress [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD drive. pCheck that the time on the unit is correct. pInsert a disc
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    later program will start only after the first timer recording has finished. pIf you set DST (Daylight Saving Time) to On when manually setting the clock (➡ Setup Guide, page 15), scheduled recording may not work when summer switches to winter and vice versa. Check, change or delete a program Even
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    your television, please refer to the television's operating instructions. Preparation pTurn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the connections to this unit. pTurn on this unit. 1 Press [THEATER] to switch the remote control to operate this unit. 2 Press [DRIVE SELECT
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    on the television ➡ right) 5: [5] pThis works only when stopped (screen saver is displayed on the television ➡ above) with some discs. p[VCD] (with playback control) If you press the numbered buttons while stopped (the above screen saver is displayed on the television) you can cancel PBC. (Elapsed
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    (JPEG/TIFF) that have been recorded on a computer. pYou cannot playback still pictures while recording or copying. Preparation pPress [THEATER] to switch the remote control to operate this unit. pPress [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD or SD drive. pInsert a disc (➡ page 12) or card (➡ page 8). [CD
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    Useful functions during still picture play Start Slideshow Slideshow settings Rotate Zoom in Zoom out Properties You can display still pictures one by one with constant interval. [RAM] [SD] While the Album View screen is displayed Press to select the album and press [] (PLAY). You can also
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    been recorded on a computer. pYou may not be able to playback MP3 files which contain still pictures. Preparation pPress [THEATER] to switch the remote control to operate this unit. pPress [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD drive. pInsert a disc (➡ page 12). The screen shown at right is displayed
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    default still picture on the disc. PBC (Playback control ➡ page 49) [VCD] Indicates whether menu play (playback control) is on or off. (unchangeable). * With some Only when you have selected "480p" in "TV Type" (➡ Setup Guide, page 14). Select "On" to enable progressive output. pSelect "Off"
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    on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the connections to this unit. pTurn the unit on. pPress [THEATER] to switch the remote control to operate this unit. pPress [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD drive. pInsert a disc (➡ page 12). RQT8655 p[RAM] Release disc or cartridge
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    Editing titles/chapters Title operations After performing steps 1-3 (➔ page 22) Delete Title* [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Press [, ] to select "Delete" and press [ENTER]. pOnce deleted, the recorded contents are lost and cannot be restored. Make certain before proceeding.
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    television and select the appropriate video input to suit the connection to this unit. pTurn the unit on. pPress [THEATER] to switch the remote control to operate this unit. pPress [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD drive. pInsert a disc (➡ page 12). pRelease disc or cartridge protection (➡ page 32
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    Editing and playing playlists/chapters [RAM] [-RW‹VR›] (Play only) 1 While stopped Press [FUNCTIONS]. 2 Press [, ] to select "Other Functions" and press [ENTER]. 3 Press [, ] to select "Playlists" and press [ENTER]. 4 Press to select the playlist. To start play ➡ Press [ENTER]. To edit ➡ Step 5
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    Cards with capacities from 8 MB to 2 GB (➡ page 7). pYou cannot edit still pictures recorded on CD-R/CD-RW. Preparation pPress [THEATER] to switch the remote control to operate this unit. pPress [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD or SD drive. pInsert a disc (➡ page 12) or card (➡ page 8). pRelease
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    "Yes" and go to step . Only when you select "Create Album" Press [, ] to select "Yes" or "No" and press [ENTER]. Create Album Enter album name manually ? If you select "No", the current date will automatically be chosen as the album name. Yes No ENTER pIf "Yes" is selected, you can give
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    which the still pictures are registered on the copying list may not be the same at the copying destination. Preparation pPress [THEATER] to switch the remote control to operate this unit. pPress [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD or SD drive. RQT8655 pInsert a disc (➡ page 12) and/or card (➡ page
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    Copying still pictures Copying settings After performing steps 1-3 (➡ page 28, "Copying using the copying list") Copying Direction  Press [, ] to select "Source" and press [ENTER].  Press [, ] to select the drive and press [ENTER]. Press [, ] to select "Destination" and press [ENTER].
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    pTurn on the unit and connected equipment. pPress [THEATER] to switch the remote control to operate this unit. pPress [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD and back on. If that does not work, follow the instructions for manual recording (➡ below). Manual recording [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL
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    the last recorded title is deleted. p[-R] [-R]DL] [+R] [+R]DL] Available space does not increase after deletion. Preparation pPress [THEATER] to switch the remote control to operate this unit. pPress [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD or SD drive. p[RAM] [SD] Release protection (➡ page 32). 1 While
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    DVD and Card Management DRIVE SELECT THEATER , , ,  ENTER FUNCTIONS RETURN Preparation pPress [THEATER] to switch the remote control to operate this unit. pPress [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD or SD drive. pInsert a disc (➡ page 12) or card (➡ page 8). p[RAM] [SD] Release protection. (➡
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    Selecting whether to show the Top Menu first-Playback will start with: [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] You can select whether to show the top menu after finalizing. Make selections before finalizing the disc. After performing steps 1-3 (➡ page 32) 4 Press [, ] to select "Playback will
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    MODE SRD MUSIC SRD MUSIC H.BASS Preparation pTurn off TV while using radio since noise may occur. pPress [THEATER] to switch the remote control to operate this unit. Manual tuning 1 Press [FM/AM] to select the "FM" or "AM". 2 Press [] or [] to select the frequency of the required station. TUNED
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    : pMulti-channel sound p2-channel or monaural sound Center Focus Each time you press the button: FLAT  Sound Field Control (SFC) setting* (➡ above)  MANUAL SOFT  CLEAR  HEAVY  *Not displayed during multi-channel audio playback. FLAT: Cancel (no effect is added). HEAVY: Adds punch
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    2 channel or monaural audio You can adjust the balance of the front speakers. pYou can also adjust the L/R Surround speakers while "Sound Field Control (SFC)" or "Surround Enhancer" is set to on. Please perform the following "When playing Multi-channel discs" operations. 1 Press and hold [CH SELECT
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    happens, follow the on-screen instructions for the operation. Summary of Remote Control Code (Setup Guide ➡ page 15) pSet Code 1 pSet Code 2 pSet Code 3 Clock Settings Press [ENTER] to show the following settings. Set Clock Automatically (Setup Guide ➡ page 13) L Set Clock Manually (Setup Guide
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    settings Refer to control reference on page 37. Tabs Menus Options (Underlined items are the factory presets.) Disc Video Settings for Playback Press [ENTER] to show the following settings. Ratings Set a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play. Follow the on-screen instructions. Enter a 4-digit
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    power consumption can be reduced. TV Type (Setup Guide ➡ page 14) pAspect 4:3 & 480i pAspect 16 Effective when connected to a device that only supports RGB output. pStandard pEnhanced: When the black can operate other "HDAVI Control" compatible devices using the "Control with HDMI". 4:3 TV
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    Changing the unit's settings Refer to control reference on page 37. Speaker Setting This setting is only reflected when playing multi-channel audio. There is no effect with two-channel audio. Changing
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    [THEATER] to switch the remote control to operate this unit. . 2 Start recording and play. Refer to the manual of the other unit for details. FM/AM broadcasts Panasonic wireless accessory (e.g. SH-FX60) is set up with your home theater system. For details, please refer to its operating instructions
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    match. pCreate space by deleting any unnecessary items. pThere may be a problem with the disc. Press [ OPEN/CLOSE] on the main unit to 6 32 - On the unit's display The following messages or service numbers appear on the unit's display when something unusual is detected during startup and use. SET
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    If this does not fix the problem, there is a power supply problem. Consult the dealer. Page - 44 - 2-5 (Setup Guide) Frequently asked questions Set up Do play and record discs on this unit after recording them on other Panasonic products or other manufacturer's equipment. -You may not be able 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 chart do not solve the problem, refer to "Customer Services Directory" on page 51. The following do not indicate a problem with this
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    Troubleshooting guide Radio Noise is heard. Sound is distorted. "TUNED" is flashing or doesn't light 11 (Setup Guide), 39 17 49 41 - - 36 - 35, 36 - 41 - - - - - 39 - - Operation Cannot operate the television. The remote control doesn't work. pPress [TV] to switch the remote control to operate the
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    Troubleshooting guide hours for it to evaporate. pThe unit is recording. pThe unit may have a problem. While the unit is off, press and hold [w] and [CH 9] on the +RW recorded on this unit may not be recordable on other Panasonic DVD recorders. pAudio from FM/AM broadcasts cannot be recorded.
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    Troubleshooting guide Play Play fails to start even when [] (PLAY) is pressed. Play starts but then stops immediately. Audio and video momentarily pause. DVD-Video is not
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    damaged. 2. Servicing-Do not attempt to service the unit beyond that described in these operating instructions. Refer all other servicing to authorized servicing personnel. NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER SC-RT50 User memo: DATE OF PURCHASE DEALER NAME DEALER ADDRESS TELEPHONE NUMBER RQT8655 48
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    is no blurring. Product Service / Glossary HDMI (High cable. This unit supports high-definition video output picture, "Pan & Scan" and "Letterbox", deal with this problem. Pan & Scan: The sides are cut off so the of 16:9. Playback control (PBC) If a Video CD has playback control, you can select
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    Standard, 4 Pin: 1 pc Regional Code: ž1 Clock unit: Quartz-controlled 12-hour digital display w SPEAKER SECTION pFront speakers [SB-FS940] Type: unit [SA-RT50]: 145 W Dimensions (WVHVD) (Main unit [SA-RT50]): 430 mmM75 mmM385 mm (1615/16SM231/32SM155/32S) Mass (Main unit [SA-RT50]): Approx
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    controls, problem with this product develops during or 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] 9 am to 8 pm, EST.) Panasonic Services Company 20421 84th Avenue South, Kent,
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    . . . . 30 Manual recording 30 still picture 28 the Setup Guide. Protection 11 scheduled 14 Remote control code 15] Repeat Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 http://www.panasonic.com Panasonic
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Getting started
Recording
Playing back
Editing &
Copying
Convenient
functions
Radio & Sound
Settings
Info
Operating Instructions
Recordable DVD
Home Theater System
Model No.
SC-RT50
Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance
and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read
the instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
Region number supported by this unit
Region numbers are allocated to DVD players and software
according to where they are sold.
The region number of this unit is “
1
”.
The unit will play DVDs marked with labels containing “
1
” or
“
ALL
”.
Example:
1
ALL
2
4
1
If you have any questions contact
1-800-211-PANA(7262)
The warranty can be found on page 51.
RQT8655-1P
P
Operations Guide
Before using this product, perform setup and
connections after carefully reading the Setup Guide.