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High Speed Recording from CD to HDD

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DVD Playback

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Easy Location of HDD recording 
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iPod recording/playings

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Import WMA/MP3 from a PC

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Enjoy audio from this unit in a different 
room. (Multiroom function)

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Recorded songs are automatically provided 
with the title, artist, and other information by 
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A connection to the Internet is necessary 
to obtain the newest CD title information.

You can enjoy DVD movie software with 
the included 3.1 ch speakers.

You can search for tracks recorded to the HDD by 
using several methods such as song title, artist, 
album, most recently recorded, or most often played. 

By simply pressing one of the MUSIC SHUFFLE 
buttons, you can play tracks that have a certain 
impression or mood (Energetic, Mellow, Relaxing, or 
Emotional).

You can record tracks in iPod to the HDD, 
and also play tracks in iPod using this 
unit’s speakers.

You can import WMA/MP3 from a PC via a 
network connection.

By using Panasonic wireless accessory 
SH-FX85 (not included), you can listen to 
audio from this unit in a different room.

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PTX79P.book  Page 9  Monday, April 9, 2007  9:24 AM

Summary of Contents for SA-PTX7

Page 1: ...duct please read the instructions completely Please keep this manual for future reference 1 ALL 2 4 1 R A E D R Y As an ENERGY STAR Partner Panasonic has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency a 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 multiroo...

Page 2: ...en dropped 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 SC PTX7 Main unit SA PTX7 Front center speakers SB FCX7 Subwoofer SB HWX7 CAUTION THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZ...

Page 3: ...y changes or modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired opera...

Page 4: ... of DTS Inc Apparatus Claims of U S Patent Nos 4 631 603 4 577 216 and 4 819 098 licensed for limited viewing uses only This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Ma...

Page 5: ...te reserves all rights in Gracenote Data the Gracenote Software and the Gracenote Servers including all ownership rights Under no circumstances will Gracenote become liable for any payment to you for any information that you provide You agree that Gracenote Inc may enforce its rights under this Agreement against you directly in its own name The Gracenote service uses a unique identifier to track q...

Page 6: ... Managing data on the HDD 42 Performing conversion and analysis immediately 42 Compressing LPCM tracks to AAC 43 Viewing track or HDD information 43 Playing back A brief introduction about search and playback of tracks recorded to the HDD 44 Playing tracks from the HDD 45 Basic playback 45 Operations during playback 45 Searching for tracks in the HDD 46 Searching from various playlists 46 Playing ...

Page 7: ...ks from iPod to the HDD 79 Multiroom 80 Selecting the source in another room 81 Operating this unit from another room 81 Convenient functions Changing audio quality sound field 82 Setting the sound effects 82 Setting the volume balance 82 Setting the Dolby Virtual Speaker 83 Setting the sound effects for the cable box digital broadcasts or satellite receiver 83 Using the scheduled timer recording ...

Page 8: ...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 in a cool dark place Use Aim at the remote control signal sensor avoiding obstacles at a maximum range of 7 m 23 feet directly in front of the unit 1 Remote control EUR7662YZ0 2 Remote ...

Page 9: ...itle information You can enjoy DVD movie software with the included 3 1 ch speakers You can search for tracks recorded to the HDD by using several methods such as song title artist album most recently recorded or most often played By simply pressing one of the MUSIC SHUFFLE buttons you can play tracks that have a certain impression or mood Energetic Mellow Relaxing or Emotional You can record trac...

Page 10: ...levision but the picture may be affected with some televisions and setup combinations If this occurs turn the television off for about 30 minutes The demagnetizing function of the television should correct the problem If it persists move the speakers further away from the television Caution The main unit and supplied speakers are to be used only as indicated in this setup Failure to do so may lead...

Page 11: ...w eye and tie tightly You will need to obtain the appropriate screw eyes to match the walls and pillars to which the screw eyes are going to be fastened Consult with a qualified housing contractor concerning the appropriate procedure when attaching to a concrete wall or a surface that may not have strong enough support Improper attachment may result in damage to the wall or speakers Speaker instal...

Page 12: ...tape FM indoor antenna Affix this end of the antenna where reception is best Main unit Front center speaker R Front center speaker L Subwoofer Red White Look on the bottom of the speakers to identify the left and right speakers PUSH Violet White Red Black While pushing insert the wire fully Re tighten the terminal screw Connect the speaker to the terminal that matches the color of the speaker conn...

Page 13: ...e not included This audio connection will enable you to play audio from your television through your home theater system page 86 Note The included AC power supply cord is for use with the main unit only Do not use it with other equipment Also do not use the cord for other equipment with the main unit For those who want to enjoy higher picture quality and have a TV equipped with an HDMI terminal pa...

Page 14: ...o select Other Setup 3 Press 3 4 to select Power On Off and press 1 4 Press 3 4 to select Power Off Mode and press ENTER 5 Press 3 4 to select Quick Start Mode and press ENTER Note Power consumption during standby will increase when this unit is set to Quick Start Mode STEP3 Performing QUICK SETUP ޓ D I R E C T N A V I G A T O R ONE TOUCH PLAY S T A R T ޓ ޓ ޓ T O P M E N U HDD BAND FUNCTIONS MENU ...

Page 15: ...gularly to maintain accuracy If there is a power failure or the plug is disconnected from the household AC outlet set this again STEP4 Setting the clock ޓ D I R E C T N A V I G A T O R ONE TOUCH PLAY S T A R T ޓ ޓ ޓ T O P M E N U HDD BAND FUNCTIONS MENU PLAYLIST SELECT VOLUME FAVORITE PLAYMODE HDDREC ENERGETIC RELAXING MELLOW MUTING SETUP SELECT SOUND SLEEP FL DISPLAY VS 2ND EMOTIONAL REG SELECT P...

Page 16: ... to this unit 1 Press TUNER BAND 1 to select FM 2 Press SUB MENU 3 Press 3 4 to select Select Frequency Step and press ENTER 4 Press 3 4 to select the frequency step and press ENTER 5 Press 2 1 to select Yes and press ENTER Note After changing the setting previously preset frequencies will be cleared and the timer setting of FM recording will be canceled Preset them again To return to the previous...

Page 17: ...When connecting to an HDMI compatible HDTV High Definition Television the output can be switched to 1080p 1080i or 720p HD video Necessary Settings Set Video Mode to On and Audio Output to Off page 93 HDMI menu Set Video Output Mode page 60 Picture Menu When Audio Output is set to 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 ...

Page 18: ...output audio from the HDD Tuner or externally connected devices Before purchasing an optical digital audio cable check the terminal shape of the equipment to be connected You cannot use DTS Digital Surround decoders not suited to DVD Even if using this connection method output will be in only 2 channels when playing DVD Audio Connecting to the Set Top Box Satellite receiver Cable box etc or video ...

Page 19: ...OUT SUB WOOFER 4Ω TER ONT Ω VIDEO OUT R Y L R L P R P B 10BASE T 100BASE TX AUX TV IN EXT LOOP TRANSMITTER DIGITAL DC OUT 5V 500mA MAX OPTION V 1 R L PLAY OUT External device Main unit Tape deck Main unit Audio cable not included Audio cable not included When using Music Port terminal When using AUX terminal Music Port plug type 3 5 mm 1 8z stereo mini plug Connecting to the XM antenna L XM SPEAKE...

Page 20: ...ou have a dedicated Internet connection such as cable broadband etc after checking with your Internet 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 global cs audio R L XM SPEAKERS AC IN DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT IN TV AV OUT AM ANT FM ANT 75Ω LA...

Page 21: ... 95 Changing the network settings Note CD title information cannot be obtained from the online Gracenote database if you connect to the Internet using a Proxy connection Responsibility disclaimer Panasonic will not accept responsibility for unintended consequences malfunctions hang ups or other damage resulting from connections of unapproved devices or software Implementing router security require...

Page 22: ...TURN To exit the screen Press RETURN several times When the following indicator and display appears on the unit s display and the TV Change the code on the remote control to match the main unit s step 6 Optional connections and settings Television operation Panasonic National QUASAR 0051 0250 PHILIPS RC 5 0054 RCA 0047 SAMSUNG 0060 0587 0702 FISHER 0154 SANYO 0154 GE 0047 SHARP 0093 0165 GOLDSTAR ...

Page 23: ...rates heat like a video cassette recorder etc Do not place in an area often subject to temperature changes Place in an area where condensation does not occur Condensation is a phenomenon where moisture forms on a cold surface when there is an extreme change in temperature Condensation may cause internal damage to the unit Conditions where condensation may occur When there is an extreme change in t...

Page 24: ... files on these recordable DVDs DVD R RW discs need to be finalized DVD R RW Discs that can be played Disc Logo Indicated in these instructions by Remarks DVD Video DVD V High quality movie and music discs DVD Audio DVD A High fidelity music discs Some DVD Audio discs contain DVD Video content To play DVD Video content select Play as DVD Video page 61 Other Menu VCD VCD Music discs with video Incl...

Page 25: ...avoid this Discs that cannot be played Blu ray HD DVD AVCHD discs Version 1 0 of DVD RW DVD ROM CD ROM CDV CD G SACD DivX Video Discs Photo CD DVD RAM that cannot be removed from their cartridges 2 6 GB and 5 2 GB DVD RAM PAL discs and Chaoji VCD available on the market including CVD DVCD and SVCD that do not conform to IEC62107 You can play DVD Audio however still pictures may be displayed enlarg...

Page 26: ...ing sprays benzine thinner static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent Do not use scratch proof protectors or covers Do not drop stack or impact discs Do not place objects on them Do not use the following discs Discs with exposed adhesive from removed stickers or labels rental discs etc Discs that are badly warped or cracked Irregularly shaped discs such as heart shapes Do not place...

Page 27: ... 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 and the television page 76 F Show Start menu page 30 G Selection enter frame by frame page 50 H Return to previous screen I Music shuffle page 49 J Show the menu for Multiroom function page 81 K Register the current track to F...

Page 28: ...olume Connector for headphones page 86 Connector for external device page 86 Display page 29 Remote control signal sensor Rear panel terminals page 12 13 17 20 If the front cover comes off 1 Hold rear side of main unit by one hand and match up left or right side protruding hook on the cover first with the corresponding slot on the unit 2 Push the hook firmly towards the unit until it clicks into p...

Page 29: ...EN CLOSE on the main unit to open the tray and insert a disc Press the button again to close the tray It is not possible to play continuously from one side of a double sided disc to the other You will need to eject the disc and turn it over RAM Remove the disc from its cartridge before use The precision parts in this unit are readily affected by the environment especially temperature humidity and ...

Page 30: ...apsed playtime track time 4 Playback range mode 5 The availability and functions for 3 4 2 1 ENTER RETURN is displayed 6 Timer setting indicator page 85 Start ENTER Main Screen Listen Watch Import Record Multiroom Listen Setup Listen ENTER RETURN Music Collection Disc Tuner TV Audio Other Inputs Import Record ENTER RETURN From Disc From PC From Others From Tuner Main Room Source Music Collection D...

Page 31: ...te database information can also be obtained for other types of tracks recorded to the HDD page 73 Searching for track names artist names and album names within the Gracenote database and entering them automatically If it takes a long time to access the Gracenote database check if the unit s network connection page 20 and the network settings page 95 are correct Some CDs may have title information...

Page 32: ...le a 60 minute recording will take about 20 minutes to complete conversion and analysis For tracks imported from a PC time will be shorter as the tracks only need to be analyzed Tracks can be played even if conversion and analysis is incomplete However the same track may sound slightly different before and after AAC conversion You can also compress LPCM tracks to AAC to increase the amount of the ...

Page 33: ... time as described in the chart above In the event that you are making many recordings continue recording after the music data has been converted to AAC format page 32 How recordings work Note LPCM audio quality does not exceed the audio quality of the original recording Recording modes Recording mode bitrate Possible recording time Explanation Higher audio quality LPCM Approx 104 hours The audio ...

Page 34: ...ote control press HDD REC On the main unit press CD 1HDD Recording of the all tracks on the CD starts Titles obtained from the Gracenote database will be applied to the tracks recorded If the play mode is 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 CD 1HDD main unit Recording of the all trac...

Page 35: ...s is not an indication of any problem During high speed recording the elapsed time and status bar shown on screen may appear to have stopped but this is not an indication of a problem When listening while recording audio from CDs that have no intermissions between tracks e g DJ mix CDs there may be some distortion when switching tracks However this has no effect on the quality of the recording its...

Page 36: ...s How titles are added The names of the artist album and track are added as shown below Artist name _Unknown Artist Album name The folder s name of the recorded track Track name The 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 Gracenote database page 72 If you use the program play mode you can specify m...

Page 37: ...vided To return to the previous screen Press RETURN Note Radio broadcasts 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 Tips About titles for recordings from the radio All tracks created from the start to the end of the recording are treated as a single playlist recorded data E...

Page 38: ...play on an external device Auto Synchro Recording starts once audio is output Titles are automatically added page 39 To change the recording mode before recording Follow steps 1 to 3 of Setting the recording mode recording method on 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 div...

Page 39: ...rom the Gracenote database page 72 About synchro recordings Depending on the recording source the first few seconds of a recording may not be recorded Also depending on synchro level settings the number of tracks on the recording source may differ from the number of tracks on the recording destination In this case adjust the synchro level page 38 and record again Tracks recorded as LPCM can be com...

Page 40: ...changes that may be necessary 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 and enter other items User Name The user account name used when Windows XP was registered Password Password set for the user name Passwords will be displayed as Shared Folder Name of the shared folder on the PC 6 Press 3 4 2 1 to select Import and press ENTER The list inside the shared folder on the PC will be displayed 7 Select the folder to be...

Page 41: ..._Unknown Artist Album name The folder s name of the recorded track Track name The file name of the track About WMA MP3 data imported to this unit Operations for tracks imported from a PC will play and edit excluding Combine Divide functions etc in the same manner as tracks recorded to the HDD in this unit Setting the Shared Folder For further information refer to the Windows operating instructions...

Page 42: ...R 4 Press 3 4 to select the item to be converted analyzed and press ENTER All of HDD All tracks in the HDD will be converted and analyzed All of this Playlist All tracks within the selected playlist will be converted and analyzed 5 Press 2 1 to select Yes and press ENTER Conversion and analysis starts Once complete the unit will return to the previous screen To stop partway through Press To return...

Page 43: ...mation Press 3 4 to select View Track Information and press ENTER When viewing the HDD information Press 3 4 to select View Hard Disk Drive Information and press ENTER Detailed information about the track HDD is displayed e g Track information To return to the previous screen Press RETURN Tips For View Track Information only You can also perform the operations above from the Track List When the tr...

Page 44: ... details as mentioned above this unit has some other special types of playlists such as User Playlists which allow you to arrange any tracks in any order or Most Often Played playlist the tracks of which are automatically selected and arranged based on the frequency of playback There are other user specific or automatically arranged playlists like Favorites Recently Ripped and Analog Recorded For ...

Page 45: ...1 PLAY to restart play Audio cannot be heard during search It may take a little time for audio to be heard after search finishes Operate in the Main Screen Note Audio may be broken up in between tracks Tips To play tracks in the order you like Create a user playlist page 67 Basic playback ޓ D I R E C T N A V I G A T O R ONE TOUCH PLAY S T A R T ޓ ޓ ޓ T O P M E N U HDD BAND FUNCTIONS MENU PLAYLIST ...

Page 46: ...White Slydini Summer vacation Slydini Playhouse Favorites 1 From the Music Collection top menu 3 Tracks are shown and select the track 4 Playback starts 2 Select the desired playlist Tracks will be randomly selected and played Track List playlist Main Screen ޓ D I R E C T N A V I G A T O R ONE TOUCH PLAY S T A R T ޓ ޓ ޓ T O P M E N U HDD BAND FUNCTIONS MENU PLAYLIST SELECT VOLUME FAVORITE PLAYMODE...

Page 47: ...tion 1 Press 3 4 to select Tracks and press ENTER All recorded tracks are displayed in alphabetical order 2 Press 3 4 to select the track and press ENTER With 2 1 you can select the other alphabet tabs The selected track starts playing The Album playlist including the selected track will play through the last track default setting You can change the play range page 55 Searching by artist name To f...

Page 48: ...Most Often Played A playlist created from 99 tracks that are arranged based on the frequency of playback among the most recently played 999 tracks Recently Ripped A playlist created from the most recently added 99 tracks Recordings from the radio or other external devices are not included in this playlist Analog Recorded A playlist containing only analog recordings of the radio or from other exter...

Page 49: ...list for that track If Repeat Playback page 54 is set to On random playback will continue until you press If set to Off playback will stop after all tracks on the HDD are played once Random Playback page 54 and Play Range settings page 55 cannot be selected when Random Shuffle is performed Music Shuffle Tracks are automatically selected from the Music Shuffle collection playlist Energetic Mellow R...

Page 50: ...and your television screen Press 1 PLAY to restart play DVD VR Can also skip to the markers recorded on DVD recorders Up to 5 steps Press 1 PLAY to restart play e g To select 12 S10 1 2 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 disc 1 P...

Page 51: ... Playing a playlist of DVD VR Only when the disc contains a playlist Playing MP3 and JPEG files on a recordable DVD See page 53 Playing a recordable DVD or CD with WMA MP3 or JPEG Direct Navigator 11 1 WED 0 05 Monday feature AM AM PM PM PM 1 1 1 MON 1 05 Auto action 2 2 2 TUE 2 21 Cinema 3 3 3 WED 3 37 Music 4 4 10 THU 11 05 Baseball 5 Date No On Contents RETURN to select to exit T i t l e 11 1 0...

Page 52: ... with the disc 1 Press RETURN while playing 2 Press the numbered buttons to select the item e g To select 12 S10 1 2 Basic playback Selecting and playing tracks from a commercial music CD ޓ D I R E C T N A V I G A T O R ONE TOUCH PLAY S T A R T ޓ ޓ ޓ T O P M E N U HDD BAND FUNCTIONS MENU PLAYLIST SELECT VOLUME FAVORITE PLAYMODE HDDREC ENERGETIC RELAXING MELLOW SLEEP FL DISPLAY VS 2ND EMOTIONAL REG...

Page 53: ...ile the menu is displayed Press 3 4 2 1 to select items then press ENTER To return to the menu screen press TOP MENU then press RETURN several times To change the menu background press FUNCTIONS The background changes to the one recorded on the disc To display exit the screen press TOP MENU Selecting from the list 1 Press MENU 2 Press 2 then 3 4 to switch among Playlist Group and Content lists 3 P...

Page 54: ...ODE 2 Press 3 4 to select Random Playback and press ENTER 3 Press 3 4 to select On or Off and press ENTER On Random play within the play range page 55 Off Turns random playback off To return to the previous screen Press RETURN Note When the track is played in random order you cannot go back to tracks that have already been played When Random Shuffle page 49 is performed this item cannot be display...

Page 55: ...ETURN Note When Random Shuffle page 49 is performed this item cannot be displayed Tips To check the play range settings During play or while stopped you can check the play range settings on screen Changing the play range settings Repeat Playback Random Playback On Off Play Range Playlist Play Mode Settings Music Collection ENTER RETURN Play Range Settings One Track Play All Playlists Playlist ENTE...

Page 56: ...to i5 Depth Enhancer Reduces the rough noise in the background to give a greater feeling of depth 0 to i4 This feature expands a letterbox picture to fit the screen 1 Press FUNCTIONS 2 Press 3 4 to select Other Settings and press 1 3 Press 3 4 to select Display Menu and press 1 Just Fit Zoom After step 3 1 Press 3 4 to select Just Fit Zoom and press 1 2 Press 3 4 to select an item and press ENTER ...

Page 57: ...ll and press ENTER The whole program is also cleared when the unit is turned off the selector is changed or the disc tray is opened While stopped 1 Press PLAY MODE several times 2 DVD A DVD V WMA MP3 JPEG Press the numbered buttons to select a group or a title e g To select 12 S10 1 2 3 Press 1 PLAY While stopped 1 Press PLAY MODE several times 2 Press 1 PLAY To exit the program random or all grou...

Page 58: ...4 to select Advanced Disc Review and press ENTER Reviews each title program 5 Press 1 PLAY when you find a title program to play You can also review each 10 minutes Select Interval Mode page 91 Advanced Disc Review in Disc menu This may not work depending on the play position DVD VR This function does not work with still picture part when playing a playlist While playing 1 Press FUNCTIONS 2 Press ...

Page 59: ... alter faster To change remaining elapsed time display Except iR iRW Audio page 57 Changing soundtracks To display the current bitrate or sampling frequency Still Picture To switch still picture Number Select VCD with playback control Use this function if you want to select a number with the television s remote control when EZ Sync HDAVI Control is active The numbered buttons on the television s r...

Page 60: ...t frame rates and appropriately converts it Video Select when using Auto1 and Auto2 and the content is distorted HD Picture Enhancer With HDMI connection When Video Mode is set to On page 93 HDMI menu Makes the quality of HDMI video output 720p 1080i 1080p sharp Off 1 weakest to 3 strongest HDMI Color Space With HDMI connection When Video Mode is set to On page 93 HDMI menu The picture quality wil...

Page 61: ... HDMI is connected HDMI Information Audio Stream Max Channel PCM 2ch Video Format 480i 480p 720p 1080i 1080p Color Space YCbCr 4 4 4 YCbCr 4 2 2 RGB page 57 Changing soundtracks Shows the maximum channel number of the connected equipment page 60 HDMI Color Space All possible outputs are displayed The current output for Audio Stream Color Space and Video Format will be underlined When Off is select...

Page 62: ...ss ENTER 5 Press 2 1 to select Yes and press ENTER Note After changing the setting previously preset frequencies will be cleared and the timer setting of FM recording will be canceled Preset them again To return to the previous screen Press RETURN Up to 30 stations can be set in each band FM and AM Preparation To display the picture turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to ...

Page 63: ...essary preset channels Unnecessary preset channels that have been erased will not be displayed when selecting channels with 9 2 Preparation To display the picture turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the connections to this unit 1 Press TUNER BAND 1 to select FM or AM 2 Press SUB MENU 3 Press 3 4 to select Erase Preset Channel and press ENTER 4 Press 3 4 to select ...

Page 64: ...l 0 RADIO ID is indicated in the display briefly followed by an 8 digit alphanumeric ID 3 Note your XM Satellite Radio ID To avoid ambiguity the letters I O S and F are not used in the ID To exit press 6 5 to select another channel Optimizing the XM signal reception The main unit has a signal strength indicator function that allows you to optimize the XM signal reception 1 Press TUNER BAND 1 to se...

Page 65: ...4 to select Category Selection and press ENTER 4 Press 3 4 to select the category and press ENTER 5 Press 3 4 to select the channel and press ENTER Note Some XM channels belong to two categories a primary and secondary category either of which can be used for XM channel selection Although you may have selected an XM channel from its secondary category e g DANCE after exiting and then re entering c...

Page 66: ... select XM 2 Press SUB MENU 3 Press 3 4 to select Erase Preset Channel and press ENTER 4 Press 3 4 to select the unnecessary channel and press ENTER The display mode setting can be changed to display information about the broadcast content such as the category track title or artist s name While listening to the XM radio broadcast Press FL DISPLAY Each time you press the button XM channel number XM...

Page 67: ...cted 7 Enter the characters page 69 8 Press Set To return to the previous screen Press RETURN Tips You can also perform the operations above from the Track List Press 3 4 to select Add Track to the Playlist and press ENTER Then operate from step 6 To add or remove check marks to a group of tracks 1 Press SUB MENU 2 Press 3 4 to select Mark All or Unmark All ޓ D I R E C T N A V I G A T O R ONE TOUC...

Page 68: ... Press RETURN Tips You can also perform the operations above from the Track List Press 3 4 to select Change Track Order in the Playlist and press ENTER Then operate from step 4 Removing tracks from a playlist ޓ D I R E C T N A V I G A T O R ONE TOUCH PLAY S T A R T ޓ ޓ ޓ T O P M E N U HDD BAND FUNCTIONS MENU PLAYLIST SELECT VOLUME FAVORITE PLAYMODE HDDREC ENERGETIC RELAXING MELLOW MUTING SETUP SEL...

Page 69: ...e of a playlist Entering text You can give names to recorded tracks etc The maximum number of characters Characters Track title 59 User playlist title 59 Artist title 39 Album title 59 Note If a name is long parts of it may not be shown in some screens 1 The text entry screen is displayed 2 Press 3 4 2 1 to select a character and press ENTER Repeat this step to enter other characters To erase a ch...

Page 70: ... select the track and press 2 1 to add a check mark Repeat step 4 to select all the tracks you want to remove 5 Press ENTER To return to the previous screen Press RETURN Tips To add or remove check marks to a group of tracks 1 Press SUB MENU 2 Press 3 4 to select Mark All or Unmark All Deleting a user playlist ޓ D I R E C T N A V I G A T O R ONE TOUCH PLAY S T A R T ޓ ޓ ޓ T O P M E N U HDD BAND FU...

Page 71: ...ill be erased Do you want to continue ENTER RETURN Deleting tracks HDD Unnecessary tracks can be deleted from the HDD You can select and delete a single track or several tracks at once from a playlist Preparation 1 To display the picture turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the connections to this unit 2 Press Í 3 Press MUSIC COLLECTION to switch the selector to Mu...

Page 72: ... press ENTER 3 Press 3 4 to select Edit Artist Name or Edit Album Name and press ENTER 4 Press 3 4 to select the track and press 2 1 to add a check mark e g If changing the album name Repeat step 4 to select all the tracks whose album or artist names you want to change When you add check marks to a group of tracks the artist name and album name will be changed at the same time 5 Press ENTER 6 Ente...

Page 73: ...ck marks to a group of tracks 1 Press SUB MENU 2 Press 3 4 to select Mark All or Unmark All CD You can correct any mistakes that may appear in title information obtained from the Gracenote database While the CD DA format from a commercial CD or recordable CD is stopped 1 Press SUB MENU 2 Press 3 4 to select Obtain CD Track s Title and press ENTER After the title search finishes suggestions are dis...

Page 74: ...were divided correctly the track repeats playback of the first few seconds after the division point 8 Press 3 4 to select Divide and press ENTER Tracks that have been divided before the division point are named with _1 and tracks that are divided after the division point are named with _2 To stop partway through Press To return to the previous screen Press RETURN Tracks that can be divided and or ...

Page 75: ... the track you want to combine as the second track and press ENTER 5 Press 3 4 to select Combine and press ENTER 6 Press 2 1 to select Yes and press ENTER To stop partway through Press To return to the previous screen Press RETURN Note Combining or dividing long tracks will take more time Two tracks cannot be combined if they exceed 202 minutes and 53 seconds Combining tracks Combine Combine LPCM ...

Page 76: ... cannot be utilized One touch theater playback You can turn on this unit and television and start playing the disc with a single press of a button This operation is for DVD CD only Press ONE TOUCH PLAY This function also works if you press 1 PLAY on this unit s remote control when this unit is in standby mode Note Playback may not be immediately displayed on the television If you miss the beginnin...

Page 77: ...m this unit s speakers In this case operate the volume settings with this unit s remote control Note Depending on the type of TV the TV settings or operations performed on the TV Speaker Control may be automatically set to 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 Coll...

Page 78: ...ry is fully recharged Note Tracks from this unit cannot be transferred to iPod using SH PD10 If you are not using iPod for an extended period of time after recharging has completed disconnect it from SH PD10 as the battery will be depleted naturally Once fully recharged additional recharging will not occur For more information refer to the operating instructions for iPod or SH PD10 You can enjoy h...

Page 79: ... Auto Track Divide page 38 or Auto Synchro Level page 38 To stop partway through Press To return to the previous screen Press RETURN Note If No compatible equipment is connected is displayed then no OPTION compatible equipment is connected 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...

Page 80: ...h SH FX85 About Multiroom You can enjoy the same track audio that is playing in the Main room room where the main unit is placed You can enjoy tracks audio from an audio source separate from the Main room You can be in another room a separate room and perform basic controls such as play stop and skip etc Music Collection Other Playlists Favorites BONJOVI 2 45 I Want to Be Loved Repeat 5 42 Tracks ...

Page 81: ... not be heard If the selector for ANOTHER ROOM is set to DVD CD when TV Audio is set to DIGITAL IN audio will not be output Change the settings of Multiroom When the selector for ANOTHER ROOM is set to FM or AM and if the selector for MAIN ROOM is set to FM or AM audio in ANOTHER ROOM will be muted automatically and operations can no longer be performed Change the settings of Multiroom When High s...

Page 82: ...e speaker volume 1 Press CH SELECT Each time the button is pressed it switches as shown below At the time of purchase this is set to 0 dB When the playback source is 2 ch only the balance settings can be operated To change the front speaker volume balance 2 When BALANCE FL FR L R is selected press 2 1 Setting the sound effects EQ factory preset v H BASS v SW LEVEL v RMTR using for Music Collection...

Page 83: ...elector to TV Audio as the source Selecting to the sound effects When you select DIGITAL IN as the source you can select the following sound effects These functions only work with Dolby Digital or PCM excluding Audio Mode which only works with Dolby Digital Dual Mono 1 Press SUB MENU 2 Press 3 4 to select the effect that you want to switch and press ENTER Audio Mode L R L R PCM FIX On Select when ...

Page 84: ...preset channel that you want to record When recording from an external device 1 In step 7 select TV Audio or AUX 2 After switching the detailed settings to On in the operations on page 85 set the day of the week and time for recording to match the settings also on the external device You cannot record when TV Audio Input is set to DIGITAL IN 8 Press 3 4 to select Execute and press ENTER The detail...

Page 85: ...ings will operate on the specified day of the week and time except for scheduled timer recordings indicated as Off If the starting time for the scheduled timer recording occurs at the same time as another scheduled timer recording finishes the second recording may start late Tips When a scheduled timer recording overlaps with another scheduled timer recording You cannot record when a scheduled tim...

Page 86: ...st the external device volume to a normal listening level and then adjust the volume of the main unit with r s VOLUME You can enjoy TV broadcasts with this unit s speakers if you connect the TV to this unit s TV IN terminal Preparation 1 Set TV Audio Input page 94 TV Audio Input menu to TV 2 Reduce the volume on the television to the minimum 1 Press N SELECT O to switch the selector to TV Audio 2 ...

Page 87: ...data cannot be played or copied to another device Furthermore backups can only be restored on the unit from which it was created Tips If you do not have the equipment required for creating a backup Make certain to keep the recording source CD files etc For information about the shared folder settings see Importing WMA MP3 from a PC page 40 The necessary equipment and recommended operating system f...

Page 88: ... unusable Finish the backup as soon as possible The settings for the Power Off Mode for this unit will enter Power Save Mode page 93 until the backup is complete When performing a backup all timer settings will be set to Off If you use a timer you will need to set to On again page 85 If the backup aborted due to critical errors or abnormal termination After the message is displayed on the unit thi...

Page 89: ...omplete The unit will briefly stay this way and then it will turn off automatically shortly after To return to the previous screen Press RETURN To cancel restore 1 Press and hold Í during restoring 2 Press 2 1 to select Yes and press ENTER This unit is turned off and the restore is canceled If restore is canceled before completion all progress up to the point of cancelation will not be recorded an...

Page 90: ...teway For further information refer to the operating instructions for your PC These instructions are the examples of operating a PC with Windows XP operating system 1 Control Panel Network Connections Local Area Connections then click on Properties 2 Click on Properties in Internet Protocol TCP IP 3 Select Use the following IP address and set the IP address and subnet mask Note Connecting this uni...

Page 91: ...CT VOLUME FAVORITE PLAYMODE HDDREC ENERGETIC RELAXING MELLOW MUTING SELECT SOUND SLEEP FL DISPLAY VS 2ND EMOTIONAL REG SELECT PLAY PAUSE STOP CH SELECT SETUP SETUP Common procedures Setup for Video Other Setup DVD VIDEO HDMI DISPLAY Remote Control Clock Timer TV Audio Input Power On Off Network Maintenance Setup ENTER Main screen QUICK SETUP enables successive settings of the items in the shaded a...

Page 92: ...OUT Y PB PR Darker When connected through COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB PR PCM Digital Output Check the digital input limitations of the equipment you connect using DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT terminal and select the maximum sampling frequency of PCM digital output Up to 48 kHz When connected to equipment compatible with 44 1 or 48 kHz Up to 96 kHz When connected to equipment compatible with 88 2 or 96 kHz Sig...

Page 93: ...will be displayed in English On Screen Messages On Off QUICK SETUP Yes No Re initialize Setting Return all values in Setup for Video to the default settings Yes The password screen is shown if Ratings page 91 is set Please enter the same password After Initialized is displayed on the television display press ENTER No Other Setup Remote Control page 22 Mode 1 Mode 2 Setting the Day and Time page 15...

Page 94: ...e Updates and improves the system software 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 global cs audio Language code list Abkhazian 6566 Afar 6565 Afrikaans 6570 Albanian 8381 Ameharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 Aymara 6589 Azerbaijani 6590 Bashkir 6...

Page 95: ... 4 left 5 Press 3 4 to select TCP IP 2 and press ENTER 6 Press 3 4 to select DNS Manual Setting and press ENTER If TCP IP 1 is set to IP Manual Setting the DNS Auto Setting will not be displayed 7 Press 3 4 to select the item to be set and press ENTER 8 Enter numbers with the numbered buttons and press ENTER Follow the instructions given by your ISP and enter the numbers The numeric input range is...

Page 96: ...volume or audio quality will have no effect on the audio being recorded I want to find out how much space is remaining on the HDD You can check total HDD usage and remaining space for recordings with View Hard Disk Drive Information 43 After making the recording I want to compress the tracks to increase the amount of available space on the HDD If recorded in LPCM mode you can convert to AAC XP SP ...

Page 97: ... be output from HDMI Should you connect equipment that does not support CPPM the audio from the CPPM copy protected DVD Audio cannot be output from HDMI AV OUT terminal Use the included speakers 108 Group xx content xx is protected You are trying to play protected group or content You cannot play it No compatible equipment is connected There is no OPTION compatible equipment connected Connect an O...

Page 98: ...er stopping the unit You cannot do that during play Stop to continue This operation cannot be performed during play Select Yes to stop play and then proceed with the desired operation You cannot use this name Please use another one You are trying to add a name or character s that are used by this unit for file management purposes to the beginning of the name of this playlist Give another name The ...

Page 99: ... have occurred Turn the unit off and on When the message still appears disconnect the AC power supply cord and consult your dealer ANTENNA is flashing The XM antenna is not properly connected Check the connection and make sure the antenna cable is not damaged 19 LOADING is flashing The XM antenna is receiving and decoding the broadcast information Wait a few seconds for loading to complete NO SIGN...

Page 100: ...d General Issues Operation The main unit is hot When this unit is used for an extended period of time the main unit can become hot However this does not cause any harm to the unit The display is dim Change FL Dimmer in Power On Off menu 93 No response when any buttons pressed This unit cannot play discs other than the ones listed in these operating instructions The unit may not be operating proper...

Page 101: ...lt values The SUB MENU button doesn t work Is the unit performing the recording Perform operations after recording finishes General Issues EZ Sync EZ Sync HDAVI Control does not work Check the connection of the HDMI cable Is EZ Sync set to On in the HDMI menu Check the EZ Sync settings on the connected device If the HDMI device connection was changed there has been a power failure or the plug was ...

Page 102: ...nd No sound There may be a pause in sound when you change the play speed Audio may not be heard when more than 4 devices are connected with HDMI cables Reduce the number of connected devices Sound distorted Noise may occur when playing WMA files The DVD Audio disc may have restrictions on the method of audio output With some multi channel DVD Audio discs unless the number of connected speakers is ...

Page 103: ...shown on the cover Change the HDMI video output settings by using the procedure below Connect the television using VIDEO OUT terminal then set Video Mode to On in the HDMI menu 93 While HDMI Status displayed any items are not underlined If you select an item without an in the Video Output Mode in Picture Menu it will not be underlined 60 Picture distorted Please use HDMI cables that have the HDMI ...

Page 104: ...the AM antenna Use an AM outdoor antenna Try switching BP Beat Proof Function 63 62 63 62 A beat sound is heard Turn the television off or separate it from the unit A low hum is heard during AM broadcasts Separate the antenna from other cables and cords You can receive only promotional XM channels Your XM Satellite service has not been activated or your subscription has expired To activate your XM...

Page 105: ...RQT8926 105 MEMO Reference Reference PTX79P book Page 105 Monday April 9 2007 9 24 AM ...

Page 106: ...evel 2 Audio and Image 1 Conforming to IEC62107 2 MPEG 1 Layer 3 MPEG 2 Layer 3 3 Windows Media Audio Ver 9 0 L3 Not compatible with Multiple Bit Rate MBR 4 Exif Ver 2 1 JPEG Baseline files Picture resolution between 160k120 and 6144k4096 pixels Sub sampling is 4 2 2 or 4 2 0 Extremely long and slender pictures may not be displayed 5 The total combined maximum number of recognizable audio and pict...

Page 107: ...Frequency range 32 Hz 190 Hz j16 dB 39 Hz 160 Hz j10 dB Dimensions WtHtD 137 mmk403 mmk437 mm 513 32zk157 8zk177 32z Mass Approx 5 3 kg 11 7 lbs Optical digital output Optical terminal up to 96 kHz Optical digital input Optical terminal up to 48 kHz Power supply AC 120 V 60 Hz Power consumption 90 W Dimensions WtHtD 360 mmk105 5 mmk334 mm 143 16zk43 16zk135 32z Mass Approx 4 7 kg 10 5 Ibs Dimensio...

Page 108: ...ma programs or animation Frame still and field still Frames are the still pictures that go together to make a moving picture There are about 30 frames shown each second One frame is made up of two fields A regular television shows these fields one after the other to create frames A still is shown when you pause a moving picture A frame still is made up of two alternating fields so the picture may ...

Page 109: ...ch image 1080p 1125p In one high definition image 1080 1125 scan lines pass at the same time every 1 60th of a second to create a progressive image Since progressive video does not alternate scan lines like interlace there is a minimal amount of screen flicker 720p 750p In one high definition image 720 750 scan lines pass at the same time every 1 60th of a second to create a progressive image Sinc...

Page 110: ...SULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY As examples this excludes damages for lost time travel to and from the servicer loss of media or images data or other memory content The items listed are not exclusive but are for illustration only ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED W...

Page 111: ...ell batteries are also excluded from coverage under this warranty This warranty is extended to the original end user purchaser only A purchase receipt or other proof of date of original purchase is required before warranty service is performed THIS EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PA...

Page 112: ...e 93 Subtitle 91 Listening while recording 34 LPCM 32 33 108 Main Screen 30 Manual Zoom 56 Marker 59 Menu Menu Language 93 Navigation 53 On screen 59 Playback 53 Setup 91 Start 30 MP3 Importing WMA MP3 from a PC 40 Playing WMA MP3 discs 53 Recording WMA MP3 discs 36 Tips for making data discs 25 Multiroom 80 Music Port 19 86 Music Shuffle 49 Muting 86 Network Network connection 20 Network settings...

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