Panasonic SC-PTX7 Dvd Home Theater Sound System
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Operating Instructions DVD Home Theater Sound System Model No. SC-PTX7 Region number The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the region number "1" or "ALL". Example: 1 ALL 124 Music Jukebox You can record up to 39,000 songs in the Music Jukebox 31 Music Shuffle Automatic song - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 2
and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Operations 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/center speakers Subwoofer SC-PTX7 SA-PTX7 SB-FCX7 SB - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 3
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is Panasonic Model no.: SA-PTX7 Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support Contact: Panasonic - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 4
or the bottom of the unit. Please note them in the space provided below and keep for future reference. MODEL NUMBER SC-PTX7 SERIAL NUMBER Listening caution EST. 1924 be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 5
230,207, #6,240,459, #6,330,593, and other patents issued or pending. Some services supplied under license from Open Globe, Inc. for U.S. Patent: #6,304,523. Gracenote is made that the Gracenote Software or Gracenote Servers are error-free or that functioning of Gracenote Software or Gracenote - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 6
19 Network connection 20 Television operation 22 When other Panasonic equipment is located nearby 22 ■ Read Me First HDD (Hard disk drive) handling care 23 Discs used with this unit 24 Disc handling care 26 Control reference guide 27 Remote control 27 Main unit 28 The unit's display 29 - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 7
a track name manually 72 Changing an artist name or album name manually 72 Searching for track iPod with the remote control for this unit 79 Recording tracks from iPod to the HDD .......... 79 Multiroom 80 Messages 97 Troubleshooting guide 100 Specifications 106 Glossary 108 Product Service - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 8
Accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Use numbers been peeled off. 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 - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 9
information. DVD Playback VOLUME (➜ page 50) ޓ You can enjoy DVD movie software with the included 3.1 ch speakers. Easy Location of HDD recording MP3 from a PC via a network connection. VOLUME By using Panasonic wireless accessory SH-FX85 (not included), you can listen to audio from this unit - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 10
you can enjoy a true "home theater" experience even within a limited 10 mm (13/32q) away from the system for proper ventilation. ≥To allow for proper the television should correct the problem. If it persists, move the risk of fire. Consult a qualified service person if damage has occurred or if - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 11
must be able to support over 10 kg ( system. Optional Panasonic wireless accessory SH-FX85 (➜ page 80) You can enjoy a Multiroom wireless sound system when you use the optional Panasonic wireless accessory SH-FX85. For details, please refer to the operating instructions for the optional Panasonic - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 12
2 STEP Basic connections 1 Speaker cable for front/center speakers 2 Speaker cable for subwoofer 3 AM loop antenna 4 FM indoor antenna Using FM/AM outdoor antenna (optional) (➜ page 63). ≥Look on the bottom of the speakers to identify the left and right speakers. Red White Front/center - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 13
will enable you to play audio from your television through your home theater system (➜ page 86). Main unit (8Њ) CENTER SPEAKERS SUBWOOFER (4Њ) R long time, unplug it from the household AC outlet. You will need to reset some memory items after plugging in the main unit. Optional Connections ∫ For - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 14
3 STEP Performing QUICK SETUP TOޓPDIRMEECTNNUAVIGATOR HDD BAND SELECT CANCEL VOLUME STOP PAUSE PLAY MENU PLAYLIST FUNCTIONS ONE TOUCH PLAY 5 Press [3 4] to select "Yes" and press [ENTER]. Setup QUICK SETUP Select the - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 15
4 STEP Setting the clock HDD BAND SELECT 4 Press Setup Setup for Video Other Setup ENTER Main screen DVD VIDEO HDMI DISPLAY Remote Control Clock / Timer Power On/Off TV Audio several times. [Note] ≥This is a 12-hour clock. ≥Reset the clock regularly to maintain accuracy. ≥If there is a power - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 16
press [ENTER]. HDD BAND SELECT FM presetting is unsuccessful. Preset the channels manually (➜ page 62). ∫ FM frequency are described mainly with the remote control. You can alternatively use ➜ [1] ➜ [2]. PL PRG DISC SFC TG D DTS CD MODE DVD RDS PTY PS AAC D.MIX MONO SLP ST CT SRD E. HDCD H. - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 17
480p", and then follow the instructions on the menu screen (➜ page 60, Picture Menu). ≥All Panasonic televisions that have 480p input On" (➜ page 93, "HDMI" menu), CD and DVD audio will also be output from the TV. However, while recording a CD to the HDD (➜ page 34), audio will not be output from - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 18
connecting, and refer to the television's operating instructions. To your cable TV service or television antenna Insert fully, with this side connections shown above, you can output CD or DVD audio only. You cannot output audio from the HDD, Tuner or externally connected devices. ≥Before purchasing - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 19
DC OUT 5V 500mA MAX (10BASE-T/ 100BASE-TX) R L PLAY OUT When using Music Port terminal Music Port plug type: ‰3.5 mm (1/8z) stereo mini plug MUSIC PORT OPEN/CLOSE SELECTOR TUNING VOLUME Audio cable (not included) External device Main unit Connecting to the XM antenna XM Satellite - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 20
an abbreviated Gracenote® database in the HDD. CD title information can be obtained Service Provider (ISP) and the service agreement, make connections and settings using indicated equipment. For further information about network connection visit the following homepage. http://panasonic.jp/support - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 21
requires a high level of knowledge of networking. If you are setting security levels, do so at your own risk. Panasonic accepts no responsibility for problems caused by security settings. Furthermore, Panasonic cannot address questions relating to the settings and usage of each device. 21 RQT8926 - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 22
your television brand is not listed or if the code listed for your television does not allow control of your television, this remote control is not compatible with your television. Please set your remoto control to Mode2. PL PRG DISC SFC TG D DTS D MODE VD RDS TY PS AAC D.MIX MONO SLP - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 23
("broken up" audio) may result. Using the HDD in this condition may worsen the problem and in the worst case the HDD may no longer become usable. As soon as you notice this type of problem, request service. Recorded content (data) on an HDD that has become unusable is unrecoverable. ∫ Setup - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 24
cannot be recorded to this unit's HDD (except for MP3 files in recordable DVD). Discs that can be played ∫ Commercial discs Disc Logo DVD-Video Indicated in these instructions by [DVD-V] Remarks High quality movie and music discs DVD-Audio VCD [DVD-A] [VCD] High fidelity music discs§ § Some - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 25
not compatible with Multiple Bit Rate (MBR: a file that contains the same content encoded at several different bit rates). ≥Sampling frequency and compatible compression rate DVD-RAM, DVD-R/RW : 11.02, 12, 22.05, 24 kHz (8-160 kbps) 44.1, 48 kHz (32-320 kbps) CD-R/RW : 8, 11.02, 12, 16, 22.05 - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 26
Disc handling care ∫ How to hold a disc Do not touch the recorded surface. ∫ Concerning non-cartridge discs Be careful about scratches and dirt. ∫ If there is dirt or condensation on the disc Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry. ∫ Handling precautions ≥Do not attach labels or stickers to discs - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 27
guide Remote control Instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control. HDD DVD/CD ) FM ) AM ) XM f v OPTION ( MUSIC PORT ( AUX ( =TV Audio C Adjust the volume D Show FUNCTIONS window E Start up and play a disc automatically/control both the home theater system - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 28
guide tray 4 Open/close disc tray (➜ page 29) 5 Select the source Music Collection ) DVD/CD ) FM ) AM ) XM f v OPTION ( MUSIC PORT ( AUX ( = to HDD (➜ page 34) : Adjust the volume ; Connector for headphones (➜ page 86) < Connector for external device (➜ page 86) = Display (➜ page 29) > Remote - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 29
support will not light. ∫ Progress indicator The progress of the following operations: - importing MP3/WMA to the HDD - conversion and analysis of data on the HDD - compression of data on the HDD the The heat can damage the unit. RQT8926 instructions that came with the cloth. Do not use - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 30
. Follow the on-screen instructions for operation. Listen: Play Main Screen DVD VIDEO HDMI DISPLAY Remote Control Clock / Timer Power On/Off TV Audio Input Network Maintenance Displaying track information When [MUSIC COLLECTION] is pressed, or while a track from the HDD - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 31
Jukebox. § The number of songs depends upon various conditions. VOLUME This unit After tracks recorded from sources other than a CD or WMA/MP3 files imported from a PC are saved in this unit's HDD, you can manually and artist information can be obtained. Please note however that the newest CD titles - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 32
/'07 Recording from an external device Analog recording IMPORTANT DVD content cannot be recorded to this unit's HDD (except for MP3 files in recordable DVD). How recordings work Tracks are initially recorded to the HDD and saved as LPCM. When the recording mode is set to AAC, AAC conversion - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 33
tracks to the HDD. Recordings made with higher bitrates use more space, reducing the total available space on the HDD. Recording mode Recording (➜ page 34). If you want to change the recording mode to AAC, please note the following: Recordings made to this unit are initially recorded in LPCM, - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 34
the connections to this unit. 2 Press [Í]. 3 Press [DVD] to switch the selector to "DVD/CD". 4 Insert a disc (➜ page 29). The unit set to Repeat playback or Random playback (➜ page 57, 58): With [¥ HDD REC] (remote control): Recording cannot be performed. Turn repeat and random settings off. With [¥ - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 35
may be a bit slow, however this is not an indication of any problem. ≥During high-speed recording, the elapsed time and status bar shown on- SCMS (Serial Copy Management System) restrictions. Due to copyright protection restrictions, these types of CDs cannot be recorded to the HDD. [Tips] ≥If " - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 36
[Í]. 3 Press [DVD] to switch the selector to "DVD/CD". 4 Insert the WMA/MP3 disc (➜ page 29). Basic WMA/MP3 recording Press [¥ HDD REC]. Recording starts, file name of the track ≥After recording is complete, you can manually change the title or you can search and obtain title information from the - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 37
pause recording Press [¥ HDD REC]. ≥To continue recording, press [¥ HDD REC]once more (The track is divided). To manually divide tracks While main unit. Use [¥ HDD REC] on the remote control. ≥The audio may sound broken up in the space between tracks recorded to the HDD. [Tips] About titles - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 38
page 34. (The recording method cannot be selected.) To stop recording Press [∫]. To pause recording Press [¥ HDD REC]. ≥To continue recording, press [¥ HDD REC]once more (The track is divided). To manually divide tracks While recording, press [ENTER]at the point where you want to divide the track - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 39
Audio from external devices cannot be recorded by pressing [¥ CD 1HDD] on the main unit. Use [¥ HDD REC] on the remote control. ≥The audio may sound broken up in the space between tracks recorded to the HDD. ≥Depending on the audio quality or volume of external devices connected, obtaining the title - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 40
home network), you can save WMA/MP3 data from your PC in the HDD of this unit. You can import recordings without any audio distortion or degradation. ≥Supported importing is finished, the status message appears. ≥If import does not start, refer to "Messages" (➜ page 98) to address to any problems. - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 41
HDD in this unit. Setting the "Shared Folder" For further information, refer to the Windows operating instructions or Windows "Help". e.g., For "Windows XP Home stability issues may cause problems such as tracks to fail to import, or imported tracks may be unusable, etc. Panasonic and/or its - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 42
immediately. This track management can be performed by either selecting all tracks on the HDD that have not been converted or analyzed yet, or a specified playlist. From trying to compress a playlist without any LPCM tracks, the message "There are no tracks that can be converted or analyzed." will - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 43
LPCM to AAC, you can increase the amount of available space on the HDD. Compression is performed on the playlist that includes the track currently displayed on the compress a playlist without any LPCM tracks, the message "No LPCM tracks in this playlist." will be displayed. Select a different - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 44
playlists like "Favorites", "Recently Ripped" and "Analog Recorded". For more information about these useful playlists, see page 48. Tracks recorded to HDD VOLUME HDD Select the playlist Select a category to search for tracks ≥Artist name ≥Album name ≥Track name (➜ page 47) Select a playlist from - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 45
STARTޓޓޓ ENERGETIC MELLOW RELAXING EMOTIONAL HDDREC CH SELECT FAVORITE 2ND REG SELECT PLAYMODE FL DISPLAY SLEEP VS SETUP SOUND SELECT MUTING [HDD] Preparation 1 To display the picture turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the connections to this - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 46
Mozart Eine Kleine Nacht Musik Favorites 2:45 LPCM PL Repeat & REC Tracks Total Time Track List 5:42 3 of 12 56:00 HDD BAND SELECT CANCEL VOLUME STOP PAUSE PLAY MENU PLAYLIST FUNCTIONS ONE TOUCH PLAY TOޓPDIRMEECTNNUAVIGATOR STARTޓޓޓ ENERGETIC MELLOW RELAXING EMOTIONAL HDDREC - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 47
Basic Operations Playing back Searching by artist name Searching by album name From the top menu of the Music Collection 1 Press [3 4] to select "Artists" and press [ENTER]. All the artist lists are displayed. Music Collection DEF GHI Debussy Deliebes Dukas Dvorak Artists MNO From the top - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 48
Searching for tracks in the HDD Searching from various user-specific PL playlists From the top menu of the Music Collection 1 Press [3 4] to select "Other Playlists" and press [ENTER]. Other Playlists - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 49
Press [3 4] to select "Random Shuffle" and press [ENTER]. All tracks recorded to the HDD will be played at random. ≥When play is stopped, the unit will switch to the Album Music Shuffle directly with the remote control ENERGETIC MELLOW RELAXING EMOTIONAL By pressing the "MUSIC SHUFFLE" buttons - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 50
switching the selector to "DVD/CD" will also start play. [DVD-V] [DVD-A] Showing disc menu This menu may be different depending on discs, and selectable items may differ as well. For more information on how to operate the menu on your discs, please read the operating instructions that came with the - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 51
. ≥To select a 2-digit number e.g., 23: [S10] ➜ [2] ➜ [3] ≥Press [1] to show the contents of the program. 3 Press [ENTER]. Playing a playlist of DVD-VR (Only when the disc contains a playlist) 1 Press [PLAYLIST]. Playlist No. Date 1 11/1 2 1/ 1 3 2/ 2 4 3/ 3 5 4/10 Total Time 0:00:01 0:01 - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 52
HDD to this unit. 2 Press [Í]. 3 Press [DVD] to switch the selector to "DVD/CD". PAUSE Pause ≥Press [1] (PLAY) how to operate the menu on your discs, please read the operating instructions that came with the disc. 1 Press [ switch between guide messages and the playback condition indicator. RQT8926 52 - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 53
suit the connections to this unit. 2 Press [Í]. 3 Press [DVD] to switch the selector to "DVD/CD". 4 Insert a recordable disc (➜ page 29). ≥Select " and JPEG WMA/MP3 only JPEG only Help display To switch between guide messages and Find the playback conditon indicator To search by content or group - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 54
EMOTIONAL HDDREC CH SELECT FAVORITE REG PLAYMODE FL DISPLAY SLEEP 2ND SELECT VS SETUP SOUND SELECT MUTING [HDD] You can configure various playback methods of tracks recorded on the HDD, such as repeat playback, random playback or play range (setting that defines the end point of playback - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 55
Basic Operations Changing the play range settings 1 Press [PLAY MODE]. Music Collection Play Mode Settings Repeat Playback Random Playback Play Range On Off Playlist ENTER RETURN 2 Press [3 4] to select "Play Range" and press [ENTER]. Play Range Settings One Track Playlist Play All Playlists - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 56
Various playback methods of DVD, VCD and CD HDD BAND SELECT CCDAAENNLECCTEEELL VOLUME STOP "Just Fit Zoom" and press [1]. Functions Subtitle Position 0 Subtitle Brightness 0 Just Fit Zoom Manual Zoom x1.00 Bit Rate Display Off GUI See-through Off GUI Brightness 0 HDMI Status Auto - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 57
Panasonic DVD Recorders. ≥Select "Off" when the subtitles overlap closed captions recorded on discs. Changing soundtracks [DVD-V] [DVD-VR] [DVD "R", "LR" or "LiR". [DVD-V] (Karaoke discs): You can select "On" or "Off" of vocals. Read the disc's instructions for details. Signal type/data LPCM/PPCM - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 58
.9 X0.8 X0.7 X0.6 4 Press [3 4] to select the play speed and press [ENTER]. ≥From "k0.6" to "k1.4" Reviewing titles/programs to play (Advanced Disc Review) [DVD-VR] [DVD-V] (Except iR/iRW) (Normal playback only) While playing 1 Press [FUNCTIONS]. 2 Press [3 4] to select "Other Settings"and press - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 59
number with the television's remote control when EZ Sync "HDAVI Control" is active. The numbered buttons on the television's remote control do not work when to cancel. ≥[DVD-VR] (still picture part): Does not work. Advanced (➜ page 58, Reviewing titles/programs to Disc Review play) Subtitle (➜ - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 60
Audio Menu Dialogue Enhancer To make the dialogue in movies easier to hear [DVD-V] (Dolby Digital, DTS, 3-channel or over, with the dialogue recorded in : Expands to 4:3 aspect ratio. Just Fit Zoom (➜ page 56, Zoom) Manual Zoom Bit Rate Display (➜ page 56, Zoom) Video contents On ,------. Off - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 61
HighMAT or Play as Data Disc (➜ page 91, Changing the settings) Select "Play as DVD-Video" to play [DVD-V] on DVD-Audio. Select "Play as Data Disc" to play [MP3] [JPEG] on DVD-RAM that contain both [DVD-VR] and another format (e.g. [JPEG]) or to play HighMAT discs without using the HighMAT function - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 62
HDD Radio operations are described mainly with the remote control. You can alternatively use the video input to suit the connections to this unit. Manual tuning 1 Press [TUNER/BAND]§1 to select "FM" FM Sub Menu PL PRG DISC SFC TG D DTS CD MODE DVD RDS PTY PS AAC D.MIX MONO SLP ST CT SRD E. HDCD - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 63
failed." is displayed when automatic preset is unsuccessful. Preset the channels manually (➜ page 62). To return to the previous screen Press [RETURN]. number e.g., "12": [S10] ➜ [1] ➜ [2]. PL PRG DISC SFC TG D DTS CD MODE DVD RDS PTY PS AAC D.MIX MONO SLP ST CT SRD E. HDCD H.BASS W PGM RND 12 - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 64
Satellite Radio ID Please confirm your XM mainly with the remote control. You service subscription sold separately. XM Connect & Play antenna, or XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock (includes home antenna) required to receive XM service Panasonic wireless sound system SH-FX80/SH-FX85, Panasonic wireless system - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 65
Basic Operations Manual tuning 1 Press [TUNER/BAND]§1 to select "XM". 2 Press [6 5] to select [1] ➜ [2] "125": [S10] ➜ [S10] ➜ [1] ➜ [2] ➜ [5]. PL PRG DISC SFC TG D DTS CD MODE DVD RDS PTY PS AAC D.MIX MONO SLP ST CT SRD E. HDCD H.BASS W PGM RND 12 Selecting XM channels by category XM channels - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 66
"XM". 2 Press the numbered buttons to select the channel. ≥To select a 2-digit number e.g., "12": [S10] ➜ [1] ➜ [2]. PL PRG DISC SFC TG D DTS CD MODE DVD RDS PTY PS AAC D.MIX MONO SLP ST CT SRD E. HDCD H.BASS W PGM RND 12 Alternatively, press [: 9]§2 to select the channel. Checking XM channel - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 67
REG SELECT PLAYMODE FL DISPLAY SLEEP VS SETUP SOUND SELECT MUTING CH SELECT [HDD] You can create a user playlist with the tracks you like in the to New Playlist ENTER RETURN ≥If an existing playlist was selected, a message will be displayed and the unit will return to the previous menu. ≥When - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 68
SELECT VS SETUP SOUND SELECT MUTING Removing tracks from a playlist Tracks can be removed from the playlists while keeping the tracks on the HDD. This function can be used with playlists "User Playlists" and "Most Often Played". While stopped, 1 Press [SUB MENU]. 2 Press [3 4] to select "Edit - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 69
the artist and/or album name will change (➜ page 72). Confirmation messages such as "Do you want to change the artist name?" will appear on Press [RETURN]. [Note] ≥When a playlist with the same name exists, the message "There is another playlist with the same name. Do you want to merge them - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 70
VS SETUP SOUND SELECT MUTING Track registered to Favorites playlist. A message is displayed, and the unit returns to the previous screen. This function will delete the user playlists, but the tracks will remain on the HDD. Play RETURN 1 of 3 1 While the user playlist that you want to - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 71
the track when generating Music Shuffle lists. [HDD] Unnecessary tracks can be deleted from the HDD. You can select and delete a single regarding editing playlists If you try to edit playlists that cannot be edited, the message "You cannot change the name of this playlist." etc. will be displayed. - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 72
[MUSIC COLLECTION] to select "Music Collection" or press [DVD] to select "DVD/CD". ENTER Cancel [LEFT/RIGHT] to check/uncheck Repeat Enter the characters (➜ page 69). 7 Press [∫] (Set). Changing a track name manually [HDD] While the track you want to change the name of is stopped, 1 Press [ - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 73
Searching for track names, artist names and album names within the Gracenote database and entering them automatically [HDD] You can use the Gracenote database to search for and obtain title information for recordings made from sources other than CD-DA. While the playlist - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 74
. Alternately, 2 tracks can be combined into 1 track. Tracks that can be divided and/or combined are limited to tracks recorded to the HDD as LPCM. Tracks recorded to the HDD in AAC, or WMA and MP3 tracks imported from a PC, cannot be divided or combined. Preparation 1 To display the picture turn on - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 75
Combining tracks Only tracks recorded in LPCM format can be combined with other LPCM tracks. This function can be used with playlists "Albums" and "Analog Recorded". When the track you want to designate as the first track is stopped, 1 Press [SUB MENU]. 2 Press [3 4] to select "Track Manager" and - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 76
supports "HDAVI Control 2" function. The TV with "HDAVI Control 2" function enables the following operation: EZ Sync Control only with TV's remote control (for "HDAVI Control 2") (➜ page 77). "HDAVI Control 2" is the newest standard (current as of February, 2007) for Panasonic theater playback "DVD/ - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 77
instructions of your television. Home theater Theater while recording to the HDD. However, if " Home theater". ∫ EZ Sync Control only with TV's remote control (for "HDAVI Control 2") You can control the disc menus of this unit with the TV's remote control when using the "Music Collection", "DVD - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 78
record tracks from a connected iPod. Also make sure to read the operating instructions for SH-PD10. ≥You can enjoy higher audio quality when audio tracks basic functions on iPod with this unit's remote control. ≥You can record tracks from iPod to this unit's HDD. ≥You can recharge iPod. ∫ Connecting - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 79
to the OPTION port. [Tips] To select a track you want to record In "Playing tracks of iPod with the remote control for this unit" (➜ left), operate the iPod, and press [¥ HDD REC] after pausing at the beginning of the track you want to record. 1 ;, ∫ :9 65 [r s VOLUME] PLAY PAUSE SKIP SEARCH - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 80
wireless accessory SH-FX85 You can enjoy a Multiroom wireless sound system when you use the optional Panasonic wireless accessory SH-FX85. For details, please refer to the operating instructions for the optional Panasonic wireless accessory. SH-FX85 Digital transmitter (included with SH-FX85 - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 81
room. For more information, refer to the operating instructions for SH-FX85. . Source Button on the SH-FX85 HDD, DVD/CD 1 ∫ :9 Play Stop Skip FM, AM below. 1 While pressing [9] (main unit), press [3] on this unit's remote control. "P" is displayed (for approximately 60 seconds). 2 While "P" is - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 82
setting the equalizer v (➜ below) [FLAT] No effect (Off) (factory preset) To manually set the equalizer 1 When "MANUAL" is selected, press [2] or [1]. Press [2] and "BASS" is displayed. PL PRG D DTS CD MODE DVD RDS PTY PS AAC DISC SFC TG HDMI D.MIX MONO SLP ST CT SRD E. HDCD H.BASS W PGM - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 83
: In the following cases, "ERROR" is displayed, and you cannot set the Dolby Virtual Speaker. - During play, when the selector is set to "DVD/CD" and the audio source currently or satellite broadcasts. Refer to your equipment's operating instructions for details. Only Dolby Digital and PCM can be - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 84
Using the scheduled timer recording function HDD BAND SELECT CANCEL VOLUME STOP PAUSE PLAY MENU power will turn on and the unit will record from an external audio source or radio to the HDD, and when the recording time is finished, the unit will turn off automatically. You can also set - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 85
to select "Timer Setup" and press [ENTER]. REC Timer 1 Status Setting Please select. On Off - (Erase setting) [Note] ≥Only radio and externally a power failure, etc. caused timers to lose their setting The clock is reset, and you cannot enter the timer recording screen. Set the clock again (➜ - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 86
HDD BAND SELECT CANCEL VOLUME Using headphones 1 Reduce the volume and connect the headphones (not included). Headphone plug type: ‰3.5 mm (1/8z) stereo mini [MUTING]. "MUTING" flashes on the unit's display. PL PRG D DTS CD MODE DVD RDS PTY PS AAC MONO SLP ST SRD E. HDCD H.BASS W PGM 1 To - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 87
system for creating a backup: ≥A PC operating with Windows XP SP2 installed ≥A hard disk drive (HDD) with adequate available space, or a NAS device. Other media (DVD panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/audio PC with Windows XP SP2 installed 1$ Backup destination )%% 1$ )%% Music data Internal PC HDD - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 88
VS SETUP SOUND SELECT MUTING Backing up data recorded to the HDD Cautions about backup data: Be careful not to perform any of again (➜ page 85). If the backup aborted due to critical errors or abnormal termination After the message is displayed on the unit, this unit will automatically turn off. - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 89
HDD requires service, please wait until the HDD has been repaired before restoring the backup to the HDD. Restoring the backup data to the HDD will reset the HDD (no tracks on the HDD). If restoring fails, the content of the HDD due to errors. In Restore begins. A message will be displayed, - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 90
to the operating instructions for your PC. These instructions are the examples of operating a PC with Windows XP operating system. 1$ Cross to select "TCP/IP 1" and press [ENTER]. 6 Press [3 4] to select "IP Manual Setting" and press [ENTER]. Set "IP Address", "Subnet Mask", and "Gateway". [Note - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 91
HDD for Video Other Setup ENTER Main screen DVD VIDEO HDMI DISPLAY Remote Control Clock / Timer Power On/Off Review (➜ page 58) ≥Intro Mode: Reviews each title/program. ≥Interval Mode: Reviews not on-screen instructions. Do not forget your password. A message screen will be shown if a DVD-Video disc - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 92
and preference. ≥4:3 Pan&Scan: Regular aspect 96 kHz. Read your equipment's operating instructions for details. Dolby Digital §4 ≥Bitstream function works only when the selector is set to "DVD/CD". When "TV Audio Input" is set to support the item selected, the actual output will - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 93
menu Menu Language On-Screen Messages ∫ "Others" menu QUICK Please enter the same password. After "Initialized" is displayed on the television display, press [ENTER]. ≥No Other Setup ∫ "Remote Control" menu Remote ≥On: When the selector is set to "DVD/CD" or "Music Collection", the unit switches - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 94
IP Manual message will be displayed, indicating deletion is complete. ≥No Displays the software version, etc. ≥OK ≥Cancel - Information about obtaining system update discs will be made available on the support page. For more information, check the following website. http://panasonic.jp/support - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 95
steps 7-8, and enter numbers for other items. HDD BAND SELECT CANCEL VOLUME STOP PAUSE PLAY MENU [ENTER]. DNS Manual Setting Primary DNS Address 0. 0. 0. 0 Secondary DNS Address 0. 0. 0. 0 8 Enter numbers with the numbered buttons and press [ENTER]. ≥Follow the instructions given by your - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 96
Internet when you want to search for title information for a newly released CD. HDD I want to make my recordings ≥Set the recording mode to LPCM. 33, 67 in the order I like. What will happen if I try to ≥A message will appear before recording. Follow the on-screen menu and select the 35 - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 97
≥Following the on-screen message, select to continue backup by pressing [¥ HDD REC] on the remote control while CD support CPPM, the audio from the CPPM copy protected DVD- remote control. Please wait. ≥Management and preparation for some functions can take a bit longer than others. Please wait - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 98
Disk Drive. Available space: xx GB Please erase unnecessary tracks, and try again. ≥Due to insufficient space on the HDD, a portion or all of the input incorrectly. Input the PC name correctly. 40 Unknown error has occurred. ≥Turn this unit and the connected device(s) off and on again - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 99
(∑ stands for a number.) H19, F61 or F76 ≥Trouble may have occurred. The number service numbers fail to clear, note the service number and contact a qualified - service purposes. Wait about 30 minutes until the message has error has occurred. - Turn the unit off and on. When the message - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 100
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 now. Please wait" is displayed). Furthermore, during system management, - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 101
. Reset all service contract prevent multiple terminals connecting at the same time? Check the content and regulations of your contract. ≥Switch the selector to "DVD/CD", and when the unit is stopped, simultaneously press [∫] on the main unit and [S10] on the remote operating instructions.) Wait - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 102
Troubleshooting guide may be canceled when you perform "Advanced Disc Review". - canceled. Playback Issues Sound No sound. will not be output properly. Refer to the DVD-Audio disc's jacket for more information. ≥ the HDD while the recording mode was set to AAC? 32 Tracks are recorded to the HDD - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 103
work well. ≥Use the other preset aspect ratios or manual adjustment. 56 ≥Zoom function may not work well, Video is not output from HDMI AV OUT. ≥Please use HDMI cables that have the HDMI logo (as ghosting when ≥This problem is caused by the editing method or material used on DVD-Video, but 60 - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 104
Troubleshooting guide Recording Issues Page Cannot record. ≥Is the selector set to "TV Audio" (when "TV Audio Input" is set to "DIGITAL IN") or - "XM"? You cannot record tracks from these sources to the HDD The title may contain characters that are not supported by this unit. Letters of the - - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 105
MEMO 105 RQT8926 Reference Reference - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 106
kHz (10 kHz step) HDD SECTION Internal HDD capacity 80 GB Recording format DVD/CD) 662 nm/785 nm Laser power (DVD/CD) [For[U.S.A.[ CLASS II/CLASS I [For[Canada[ CLASS 1/CLASS 1M VIDEO SECTION Video system system) HDMI AV output HDMI 19 pin type A connector This unit supports "HDAVI - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 107
100 Hz-22 kHz (j10 dB) ∫ Center speaker section Type 1 way, 1 speaker system (Closed) Full range 6.5 cm (21/2z) Cone type Impedance/Input power (IEC) 1.4 kg (3.1 lbs) [Subwoofer\SB-HWX7] Type 1 way, 1 speaker system (Bass reflex) Woofer 17 cm (63/4z) Cone type Impedance/Input power ( - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 108
system used for DVD-Audio files. This unit supports CPPM. Decoder A decoder restores the coded audio signals on DVDs Usually called a router IP address. (e.g., 192.168.0.1) HDD (Hard disk drive) This is a mass data (Digital Theater Systems) This surround system is used in many movie theaters around - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 109
the high-resolution video recorded on media such as DVD-Video. Your television must be compatible to enjoy system. Product information For product information or assistance with product operation: In the U.S.A., refer to "Customer Services Directory" on page 110. In Canada, contact the Panasonic - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 110
, DVD-R/-RAM problem with this product develops during or Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pstc.panasonic.com or, send your request by E-mail to: [email protected] am to 8 pm, EST.) Panasonic Service and Technology Company 20421 84th Avenue - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 111
be applicable. WARRANTY SERVICE FOR PRODUCT OPERATION ASSISTANCE, please contact: Our Customer Care Centre: Telephone #: 1-800 #: Fax #: Email link: (905) 624-5505 1-800-561-5505 (905) 238-2360 "Customer support" on www.panasonic.ca FOR PRODUCT REPAIRS, please locate your nearest Authorized - Panasonic SC-PTX7 | Dvd Home Theater Sound System - Page 112
Review 108 Main Screen 30 Manual Zoom 56 Marker 59 52 DVD-Audio 50 DVD-Video 50 HDD 45 Menu 82 Remote control 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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RQT8926-1P
PC
Operating Instructions
DVD Home Theater Sound System
Model No.
SC-PTX7
Region number
The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the
region number “
1
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ALL
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Example:
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For Canada only: The word “Participant” is used in place of the word “Partner”.
Before connecting, operating, or adjusting this product,
please read the instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
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Music Jukebox
You can record up to 39,000 songs in the
Music Jukebox
31
Music Shuffle
Automatic song selection to match your
mood
49
MultiRoom
Wireless multiroom, multisource audio from
different rooms
(with purchase of SH-FX85)
80