3
RQT6756
Ge
tt
in
g s
ta
rte
d
Accessories
Please check and identify the supplied accessories.
Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking
for replacement parts.
∏
1 Remote control
[HT900]
(EUR7623X80)
[HT700]
(EUR7623X90)
∏
2 Batteries
for remote control
∏
1 AC mains lead
[For\the\United\Kingdom]
(RJA0053-3X)
[For\Australia\and\N.Z.]
(RJA0035-2X)
[For\Russia]
(RJA0019-2X)
∏
1 System cable
(K1HA25HA0001)
∏
[For\the\United\Kingdom\only]
1 Antenna plug adaptor
(K1YZ02000013)
∏
1 Video cable
(RJL1P016B15A)
∏
1 AM loop antenna
(N1DADYY00002)
∏
1 FM indoor antenna
[For\the\United\Kingdom]and\Russia]
(RSA0007-J)
[For\Australia\and\N.Z.]
(RSA0006-J)
∏
5 Speaker cables
(RFA2163-J)
3
k
4-m cables
2
k
10-m cables
∏
1 Sheet of speaker-cable
stickers
[HT900]
∏
8 Silver screws
(XSN5
r
16FN)
[HT900]
∏
4 Black screws
(XTB3
r
10JFZ)
[HT900]
∏
4 Clips
(QWBG002AA)
[Note]
The included AC mains lead is for use with this unit only. Do not use
it with other equipment.
[For\the\United\Kingdom]and\Republic\of\Ireland\
www.panasonic.co.uk (for UK customers only)
≥
Order accessory and consumable items for your
product with ease and confidence by telephoning our
Customer Care Centre Mon–Friday 9:00am–5:30pm.
(Excluding public holidays.)
≥
Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering
application.
≥
Most major credit and debit cards accepted.
≥
All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are
provided directly by Panasonic UK Ltd.
≥
It couldn’t be simpler!
Customer Care Centre
For UK customers: 08705 357357
For Republic of Ireland customers: 01 289 8333
Technical Support
For UK customers: 0870 1 505610
This Technical Support Hot Line number is for
Panasonic PC software related products only.
For Republic of Ireland, please use the Customer Care
Centre number listed above for all enquiries.
For all other product related enquiries, please use the
Customer Care Centre numbers listed above.
Table of contents
Accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Caution for AC Mains Lead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Disc information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Control reference guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Discs—Basic play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Sequential play/Changing the disc in the play position . . . . . . . 15
Changing other discs during play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Position Memory function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Replaying a scene—QUICK REPLAY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Starting play from a selected item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Selecting still pictures—Page Skip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Skipping items/Fast forward and rewind—SEARCH. . . . . . . . . 16
Slow-motion play/Frame-by-frame viewing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Discs—Convenient functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Selecting groups to play/Repeat play/A-B repeat play . . . . . . . 17
Soundtracks/Subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
All group play/Program play/Random play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Marking places to play again/Variable Zoom function. . . . . . . . 20
Playing the programs or play lists on DVD-RAM. . . . . 21
Selecting a program to play—DIRECT NAVIGATOR . . . . . . . . 21
Using the play list menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
WMA/MP3, CD text and JPEG navigation menus . . . . 22
Playing HighMAT discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Using GUI (Graphical User Interface) screens . . . . . . . 24
Common procedures/Progress indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Disc information/Unit information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
The radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Manual tuning/Preset tuning/RDS broadcasting . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Sound field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Dolby Digital and DTS/Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Pro Logic
II
. . 28
Speaker level adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Super Surround/Sound Field Control/Center Focus . . . . . . . . . 29
Multi Rear Surround (M.R.S)/Virtual Rear Surround (V.R.S) . . 29
Seat Position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Custom Sound Memory—Store the sound settings . . . . . . . . . 30
Changing the delay time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Sound quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Adjusting the bass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Double re-master—Enjoying more natural sound . . . . . . . . . . . 31
DR COMP—Dynamic range compression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Convenient functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Muting the volume/Dimming the display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
The sleep timer/Using headphones. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Changing settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Optional antenna connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Operating other equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Glossary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Getting started
Simple setup
STEP1
[HT900]
Assembly and connection of front
and surround speakers . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Locating. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
[HT700]
Locating. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
STEP2
[HT900]
Connecting speakers with the
subwoofer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
[HT700]
Connecting speakers with the
subwoofer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
STEP3 Television . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
STEP4 Connecting the subwoofer, antennas, and
AC mains lead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
STEP5 The remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Other speaker setup options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
STEP6 QUICK SETUP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Disc operations
Radio operations
Sound field/sound quality operations
Other functions
Reference