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RQT8948

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Features

Table of contents

Features ................................................................... 2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .................. 3
Precautions  ............................................................. 4
Control reference guide  ......................................... 4

  Transmitter’s front panel  ........................................ 4
  Transmitter’s rear panel  ......................................... 5
 Headphones 

 

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Power supply preparations: Headphones ............ 6

  Using the rechargeable battery (supplied) .............. 6
  Using alkaline dry cell batteries (not included)  ...... 8

Connections  ............................................................ 9

  Connecting digital equipment  ................................ 9
  Connecting analog equipment  ............................. 10

Placement of transmitter and headphones  .........11
Listening caution ....................................................11
Listening to audio from equipment connected to 
the transmitter ....................................................... 12
Selecting the surround fi eld  ................................ 14
Maintenance  .......................................................... 14
Troubleshooting guide  ......................................... 15
Specifi cations  ....................................................... 17

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            RP-WF6000 
SERIAL NUMBER   

User memo:

DATE OF PURCHASE   
DEALER NAME   
DEALER ADDRESS   
 
TELEPHONE NUMBER   

Product service

Do not attempt to remove the cover(s) or repair the unit 
yourself. Refer servicing to qualifi ed personnel only.

Product information

For product service, product information or assistance 
with product operation, refer to the servicenter 
directory. (

 pages 66 to 67)

Manufactured under license from Digital Theater 
S y s t e m s ,  I n c .  U . S .  P a t .  N o ' s .  5 , 4 5 1 , 9 4 2 ; 
5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 and 
other U.S. and world-wide patents issued and 
pending. “DTS” and “DTS Virtual” are trademarks 
of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Copyright 1996, 
2003 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. All Rights 
Reserved.

M a n u f a c t u r e d  u n d e r  l i c e n s e  f r o m  D o l b y 
Laboratories.
Dolby, Pro Logic and the double-D symbol are 
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Supplied Accessories

Please check and identify the supplied 
accessories.

Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking 
for replacement parts. “As of December 2006”

(Only for U.S.A.)
To order accessories contact 1-800-332-5368 or 
the website (http://www.pstc.panasonic.com).

  AC adaptor  ......................1

(RFX5726)

  AC adaptor cord  ..............1

(K2CB2CB00018)

  Dedicated nickel-metal hydride

   rechargeable battery  .......1

(RP-BP6000)

   Optical digital cable  .........1

   (Approximately 2 meters (6.6 ft.))

(K7CXJFA00001)
The shape of replacement parts may differ.

The RP-WF6000 is a digital wireless surround 
h e a d p h o n e s  s y s t e m  u s i n g  t h e  2 . 4  G H z  r a d i o 
frequency band for digital transmission.
You can enjoy multi-channel surround sound when 
you listen with the headphones.

 The headphones are compatible with Dolby Digital, 

Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS, Dolby Digital Surround EX 
and DTS- ES.

 The headphones are compatible with the MPEG-2 

AAC audio format.

 The headphones use non-compressed digital 

wireless transmission that provides sound quality 
equal to a CD and is resistant to external noise.

 The “Personal Surround” technology developed by 

Panasonic and the large diameter, high quality 

Φ

50 

mm (1-15/16 in.) driver unit mean you can enjoy the 
powerful presence of surround audio from these 
headphones.

 The headphones have a reception range of up 

to approximately 30 meters (98.4 ft.). This range 
differs depending on the conditions under which the 
headphones are used.

 The headphones are charged by simply placing 

them on the transmitter. ( 3 hours quick charge)

 The headphones can be placed on the transmitter 

in 2 different ways. (The battery can be charged in 
both positions).

 This unit has 2 OPTICAL DIGITAL IN terminals and 

1 OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT (pass-through) terminal.

 I f   n o   a u d i o   s i g n a l   i s   i n p u t   f o r   m o r e   t h a n 

approximately 5 minutes, the radio waves being 
emitted from the transmitter automatically stop to 
save power consumption.

 The headband has a free adjusting mechanism 

eliminating the need for headband adjustment.

 The headphones have an AUTO POWER ON/OFF 

function which automatically turns on the power 
when the headphones are put on and turns it off 
when the headphones are removed.

 A single volume control adjusts both the right and 

left volume of the headphones.

 T h e  h e a d p h o n e s  a r e  p o w e r e d  b y  e i t h e r  t h e 

s u p p l i e d  n i c k e l - m e t a l  h y d r i d e  r e c h a r g e a b l e 
battery or “LR6, AA” alkaline dry cell batteries (not 
included).

 The MUTING function cuts noise if the headphones 

are used outside their effective range.

 The headphones are comfortable to wear as they 

use a velvety material that is soft and breathes well.

This transmitter has a DTS decoder, Dolby Digital 
decoder, a Dolby Pro Logic II decoder and a MPEG-2 
AAC decoder. 

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WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC 
SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO NOT 
EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, 
MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING 
AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH 
LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE 
PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.

CAUTION!

DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, 
BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. 
ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT 
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE 
TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND 
ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE 
VENTILATION VENTS.

The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment 
and easily accessible. The mains plug of the power 
supply cord shall remain readily operable. To completely 
disconnect this apparatus from the AC Mains, disconnect 
the power supply cord plug from AC receptacle.

Marking sign is located on bottom of the unit.

THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. AND CANADA

A nickel metal hydride battery that is 
recyclable powers the product you have 
purchased.
Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for 
information on how to recycle this 
battery.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1)  Read these instructions.
2)  Keep these instructions.
3)  Heed all warnings.
4)  Follow all instructions.
5)  Do not use this apparatus near water.
6)  Clean only with dry cloth.
7)  

Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in 
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8)  

Do not install near any heat sources such as 
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus 
(including amplifi ers) that produce heat.

9)  

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  fi t into your outlet, consult an electrician for 
replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10)   Protect the power cord from being walked on 

or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience 
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the 
apparatus.

11)  Only use attachments/accessories specifi ed by the 

manufacturer.

12)  Use only with the cart, stand, 

tripod, bracket, or table specifi ed 
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.

13)  Unplug this apparatus during 

lightning storms or when unused for long periods 
of time.

14)  Refer all servicing to qualifi ed 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.

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.

AC adaptor

This AC adaptor operates on AC between 100 V and 
240 V. 
BUT

  In the U.S.A. and Canada, the AC adaptor must be 

connected to a 120 V AC power supply only. 

  When connecting to an AC supply outside of the 

U.S.A. or Canada, use a plug adaptor to suit the AC 
outlet configuration.

  When connecting to a supply of greater than AC 125 V, 

ensure the cord you use is suited to the voltage of the 
AC supply and the rated current of the AC adaptor.

  Contact an electrical parts distributor for assistance in 

selecting a suitable AC plug adaptor or AC cord set.

CAUTION

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. 
Replace only with the same or equivalent type 
recommended by the manufacturer.
Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s 
instructions.

-If you see this symbol-

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 authorities or dealer and ask for the 
correct method of disposal.

Summary of Contents for RP-WF6000-S

Page 1: ... adquirido este producto Lea con atención estas instrucciones para obtener las máximas prestaciones y seguridad Antes de ligar utilizar ou regular este produto leia com cuidado estas instruções até ao fim Guarde o manual para consultas futuras Caro cliente Obrigado por ter adquirido este produto Para melhor desempenho e segurança leia estas instruções com cuidado Operating Instructions Manuel d ut...

Page 2: ...s are used outside their effective range The headphones are comfortable to wear as they use a velvety material that is soft and breathes well This transmitter has a DTS decoder Dolby Digital decoder a Dolby Pro Logic II decoder and a MPEG 2 AAC decoder 3 WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN MOISTURE DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT ...

Page 3: ... the transmitter is in operation It goes out when the charging finishes or when there are no audio signals input for approximately 5 minutes Charging terminal AC adaptor Handle the AC adaptor carefully Improper handling is dangerous Do not touch it with wet hands Do not place heavy objects on top of it Be sure to use the supplied AC adaptor Batteries The rechargeable battery can be recharged about...

Page 4: ...old AC outlet if the unit is not going to be used for a long time This unit consumes a small amount of power approximately 1 8 W if the AC adaptor is connected even when it is turned off The unit is in the standby condition when the AC adaptor is connected The primary circuit is always live as long as the AC adaptor is connected to an electrical outlet Charge the battery in an environment with an ...

Page 5: ... terminal Connecting an amplifier etc If you connect optical digital output equipment to the DIGITAL IN 1 and DIGITAL IN 2 terminals and an AV amplifier not included to the DIGITAL OUT terminal you can switch the input without changing the optical digital cable You can select the signal input to this unit and the signal output to the connected equipment at the same time with the INPUT SELECT contr...

Page 6: ...eived best The sound may be broken when the unit is used at the same time as other equipment that uses the 2 4 GHz radio frequency band such as wireless equipment or microwaves Locations Avoid placing the unit in the following locations Places with high temperatures such as near heating appliances or places directly exposed to sunlight Places with a lot of dust On top of unstable carts or inclined...

Page 7: ...oding is used for the sound in digital televisions For your reference When any function other than PLAY such as fast forward or rewind is selected on the equipment connected using the DIGITAL IN terminal the DECODE MODE lamp may not light correctly If PLAY is selected it will however light correctly When you are unable to hear any sound from the headphones MUTING function If the headphones are use...

Page 8: ... Possible cause and suggested remedy No sound y Check that the AC adaptor is connected to the transmitter page 6 y Check that the transmitter and the AV equipment are connected page 9 to 10 y Turn on the AV equipment connected to the transmitter and start play on it Check that the OPR CHARGE lamp on the transmitter lights green page 12 y Check that the transmitter s INPUT SELECT control is set cor...

Page 9: ...input Troubleshooting guide Problem Possible cause and suggested remedy The DTS lamp does not light y You have selected OFF for the DVD player s DTS digital output setting page 10 Refer to the operating instructions for the DVD player and set the DTS digital output setting on the DVD player to ON y You are playing a signal that is not recorded in DTS format y The chapter being played is not DTS fo...

Page 10: ...du casque est confortable grâce au matériau velouté utilisé qui est souple et respire bien L émetteur est doté d un décodeur DTS d un décodeur Dolby Digital d un décodeur Dolby Pro Logic II et d un décodeur MPEG 2 ACC 3 MISE EN GARDE AFIN DE PRÉVENIR TOUT RISQUE D INCENDIE OU DE CHOCS ÉLECTRIQUES AINSIQUETOUTDOMMAGEÀL APPAREIL NE PAS L EXPOSER À LA PLUIE À DES ÉCLABOUSSURES OU À UNE HUMIDITÉ EXCES...

Page 11: ...opération Il s éteint lorsque le chargement est terminé ou lorsque aucun signal audio n est reçu pendant environ 5 minutes Borne de charge Adaptateur secteur Manipulez l adaptateur secteur avec soin Une manipulation inadéquate est dangereuse Ne le touchez pas avec les mains mouillées Ne posez pas d objets lourds dessus Assurez vous d utiliser l adaptateur secteur fourni Bloc batterie Le bloc batte...

Page 12: ...vous prévoyez laisser l appareil inutilisé pour une période prolongée Même s il est hors tension cet appareil consomme une petite quantité d énergie environ 1 8 W lorsque l adaptateur secteur est connecté L appareil est en mode de veille lorsque l adaptateur secteur est branché Le circuit primaire demeure sous tension tant que l adaptateur secteur est branché sur une prise de courant Chargez le bl...

Page 13: ...téléviseur ou d un lecteur DVD 1 à la borne DIGITAL IN 1 ou 2 de l émetteur Raccordement à un amplificateur etc Si vous raccordez un appareil à sortie optique numérique aux bornes DIGITAL IN 1 et DIGITAL IN 2 et un amplificateur AV vendu séparément à la borne DIGITAL OUT vous pourrez commuter entre les entrées sans changer le câble optique numérique Il est possible de sélectionner en même temps le...

Page 14: ...eption du son est optimale Le son risque d être coupé si l appareil est utilisé en même temps qu un autre appareil qui utilise la bande de fréquence radio 2 4 GHz comme par exemple un appareil sans fil ou un four à micro ondes Emplacements Évitez de placer l appareil dans les endroits suivants Endroits à température élevée comme près d un appareil de chauffage ou endroits directement exposés aux r...

Page 15: ...ué utilisé pour le son sur les téléviseurs numériques Pour référence Lorsque toute autre fonction que PLAY comme par exemple l avance rapide ou le recul rapide est sélectionnée sur l appareil raccordé par la borne DIGITAL IN il se peut que le voyant DECODE MODE ne s allume pas correctement Le voyant s allumera toutefois correctement si PLAY est sélectionné Lors de l absence de son sur le casque fo...

Page 16: ...use probable et solution proposée Aucun son y Assurez vous que l adaptateur secteur est raccordé à l émetteur page 6 y Assurez vous que l émetteur et l appareil AV sont raccordés pages 9 et 10 y Mettez sous tension l appareil AV raccordé à l émetteur et lancez la lecture Vérifiez que le voyant OPR CHARGE de l émetteur est allumé en vert page 12 y Vérifiez que la commande de sélection d entrée INPU...

Page 17: ...ignaux 2 canaux Dolby Digital ou des signaux 2 canaux MPEG 2 AAC en cours de réception Guide de dépannage Problème Cause probable et solution proposée Le voyant DTS ne s allume pas y Vous avez sélectionné OFF pour le réglage de sortie numérique DTS du lecteur DVD page 10 Reportez vous au manuel d utilisation du lecteur DVD et réglez la sortie numérique DTS du lecteur DVD sur ON y Lors de la lectur...

Page 18: ...A o juego de cable de CA apropiado AVISO Si la batería se reemplaza incorrectamente existe el peligro de que se produzca una explosión Reemplácela solamente por otra del mismo tipo o de un tipo equivalente recomendado por el fabricante Deshágase de las baterías usadas de acuerdo con las instrucciones del fabricante Si ve este símbolo Información para tirar el producto en países no pertenecientes a...

Page 19: ...e caer golpee o someta el transmisor o los auriculares a golpes fuertes de ninguna clase porque podrían estropearse No exponga la unidad al agua o a otros líquidos porque podría dañarse 4 Panel frontal del transmisor a Luz DECODE MODE páginas 12 a 13 DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY PRO LOGIC II DTS MPEG 2 AAC El transmisor distingue automáticamente el método de grabación de la señal de entrada y la luz DECODE...

Page 20: ...ados vertical u horizontalmente La luz OPR CHARGE h del transmisor se enciende en rojo La luz OPR CHARGE h se apaga cuando la batería está completamente cargada Cuando ponga los auriculares en el transmisor sujete las cajas derecha e izquierda en cada mano y coloque los auriculares bajándolos rectos sobre el transmisor Nota Los auriculares se cargan si vuelven a ponerse en el transmisor después de...

Page 21: ...IGITAL AUDIO OUT óptico de por ejemplo un reproductor de DVD portátil o un reproductor de CD portátil al terminal DIGITAL IN 1 ó 2 del transmisor utilice el cable digital opcional miniclavija a clavija aguar u otro similar Para su referencia 1 El funcionamiento no se garantiza cuando se conecta al terminal DIGITAL AUDIO OUT óptico de un ordenador 2 Cuando el equipo conectado soporte la salida de P...

Page 22: ...televisor o en el equipo AV portátil Si el nivel de salida del televisor o del equipo AV portátil está bajo puede que se produzca un ruido molesto Ajuste el volumen de forma que no se distorsione el sonido Conexión de un equipo analógico Utilice un cable de audio cuando conecte los terminales AUDIO OUT de una videograbadora televisor etc al terminal LINE IN L R del transmisor Transmisor Al termina...

Page 23: ...nos diferentes para cambiar a modos diferentes Luz DECODE MODE l El transmisor distingue automáticamente el método de grabación de la señal de entrada y esta luz se enciende como se muestra más abajo Cuando cambie a DOLBY DIGITAL DTS etc hágalo en el equipo conectado en el reproductor de DVD por ejemplo DOLBY DIGITAL Señales grabadas en el formato DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY PRO LOGIC II Señales de entrad...

Page 24: ...iculares tan lejos como sea posible del teléfono inalámbrico digital o de algún otro dispositivo Guía para la solución de problemas Haga las verificaciones indicadas abajo antes de solicitar el servicio de reparaciones Si tiene alguna duda acerca de alguno de los puntos de verificación o si los remedios indicados en la tabla no solucionan el problema Consulte la Garantía limitada de la página 66 s...

Page 25: ...al PCM señales de 2 canales Dolby Digital o señales de 2 canales MPEG 2 AAC Problema Causa posible y remedio sugerido La luz DTS no se enciende y Usted ha seleccionado OFF para el ajuste de salida digital DTS del reproductor de DVD página 10 Consulte las instrucciones de funcionamiento del reproductor de DVD y ponga el ajuste de salida digital DTS del reproductor de DVD en ON y Usted está reproduc...

Page 26: ...s fones de ouvido forem usados fora do alcance efetivo Os fones de ouvido são confortáveis de usar graças ao material aveludado que é macio e permeável Este transmissor possui um decodificador DTS um decodificador Dolby Digital um decodificador Dolby Pro Logic II e um decodificador MPEG 2 AAC 3 AVISO PARA REDUZIR O RISCO DE INCÊNDIO CHOQUE ELÉTRICO OU AVARIAS NÃO EXPONHA O APARELHO À CHUVA UMIDADE...

Page 27: ... sendo carregados Acende se em verde quando o transmissor está emitindo informações Apaga se quando a carga estiver completa ou se não receber sinais de áudio por aproximadamente cinco minutos Terminal para carregar Adaptador CA Manuseie o adaptador CA com cuidado O manuseio inadequado pode ser muito perigoso Não o toque com as mãos molhadas Não coloque objetos pesados sobre o mesmo Use somente o ...

Page 28: ...por um longo período de tempo Este aparelho consome um pouco de energia aprox 1 8 W se o adaptador CA estiver conectado mesmo quando está desligado O aparelho fica na condição de espera quando o adaptador CA está conectado O circuito primário estará sempre ligado desde que o adaptador CA esteja conectado a uma tomada de energia Carregue as pilhas em um local com temperatura ambiente de 0 C a 40 C ...

Page 29: ... ou 2 do transmissor Conectar um amplificador etc Se conectar um equipamento com saída óptica digital aos terminais DIGITAL IN 1 e DIGITAL IN 2 e um amplificador AV não incluído ao terminal DIGITAL OUT é possível alterar a entrada sem mudar o cabo óptico digital É possível selecionar o sinal de entrada deste aparelho e o sinal de saída do equipamento conectado ao mesmo tempo com o controle INPUT S...

Page 30: ...o O som pode ser cortado se usar o aparelho ao mesmo tempo que outros equipamentos que usem a banda de 2 4 GHz de radiofreqüência como aparelhos sem fio e microondas Localização Evite colocar o aparelho nos seguintes locais Locais com alta temperatura como próximo a aparelhos de aquecimento ou exposto diretamente à luz solar Locais com muita poeira Sobre carrinhos instáveis ou superfícies inclinad...

Page 31: ...2 A codificação avançada de áudio é utilizada para o som em televisores digitais Para sua referência Se selecionar qualquer função diferente de PLAY tal como avanço rápido ou retrocesso no equipamento conectado usando o terminal DIGITAL IN a lâmpada DECODE MODE pode não acender devidamente No entanto se selecionar PLAY ela acenderá corretamente Quando não ouvir nenhum som dos fones de ouvido Funçã...

Page 32: ... Verifique se o adaptador CA está conectado ao transmissor página 6 y Verifique se o transmissor e o equipamento audiovisual estão conectados páginas 9 e 10 y Ligue o equipamento audiovisual conectado ao transmissor e inicie a reprodução Verifique se a lâmpada OPR CHARGE do transmissor acende se em verde página 12 y Verifique se o controle INPUT SELECT do transmissor está regulado corretamente no ...

Page 33: ...provável e solução sugerida A lâmpada DTS não acende y O ajuste da saída digital DTS do leitor de DVD está em OFF página 10 Consulte o manual de instruções do leitor de DVD e ajuste a saída digital DTS do leitor de DVD em ON y Você está reproduzindo um sinal que não foi gravado em formato DTS y O capítulo sendo reproduzido não está em formato DTS y O leitor de DVD não é compatível com DTS página 1...

Page 34: ...orkmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase Accessories including rechargeable batteries Ninety 90 days LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not apply to products purchased outside Canada or to any product which has been improperly installed subjected to usage for which the product was not designed misused or abused damag...

Page 35: ...rient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution To maintain compliance with FCC regulations shielded interface cables must be used with this equipment Operation with non ...

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