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iPod with Universal Dock for iPod (optional)

Cannot charge or operate even when 
the indicator on the dock lights.

Check that the iPod is connected firmly.

The battery of the iPod is depleted. Charge the iPod, and then operate again.

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HDMI or progressive video

There is ghosting when HDMI or 
progressive output is on.

This problem is caused by the editing method or material used on DVD-Video, but should be 
corrected if you use interlaced output. 

– When using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal, set “Video Output Mode” in Picture Menu to 

“480i”. (Alternatively, press and hold [CANCEL] to switch to “480i”.)

– When using the HDMI AV OUT terminal, set “Video Output Mode” in Picture Menu to “480i” output 

marked with an “

¢

”. Or, disable the HDMI AV OUT connection and use other video connections. 

Make the settings in the following order:
1 Set “Video Mode” in the “HDMI” menu to “Off”.
2 Set “Video Output Mode” in Picture Menu to “480i”. (Alternatively, press and hold [CANCEL] to 

switch to “480i”.)

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21, 

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Pictures not in progressive 
output.

Select “480p” in “Video Output Mode” in Picture Menu.

The unit’s VIDEO OUT terminal outputs an interlaced signal even if “PRG” is displayed.

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6

Closed captions not displayed.

When HDMI or progressive output is on, closed captions will not be displayed.

Radio

Distorted sound or noise is heard.
“ST” flickers or does not light.

Adjust the position of the FM or AM antenna.

Use an outdoor antenna.

6

A beat sound is heard.

Turn the television off or move it away from the unit.

A low hum is heard during AM 
broadcasts.

Separate the antenna from other cables.

Television displays

/

The operation is prohibited by the unit or disc.

“Cannot play group xx, content xx”
“Cannot display group xx, content xx”

You are trying to display incompatible group or content.

“Group xx content xx is 
protected”

You are trying to play protected group or content. You cannot play it.

“Check the disc”

This disc may be dirty.

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“This disc may not be played in 
your region”

Only DVD-Video discs that include or have the same region number as the one on the rear panel of this 
unit can be played.

Cover 

page

“Due to copyright protection, 
audio cannot be output from 
HDMI” 

[DVD-A]

If you connect to equipment that does not support CPPM (

page 37, Glossary), audio from a 

CPPM copy-protected DVD-Audio disc cannot be output from the HDMI AV OUT terminal.

No on-screen display.

Select “On” in “On-Screen Messages” in the “Display” menu.

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Main unit’s screen saver remains

When using the HDMI connection, audio/video information is continually transferred between the main 
unit and the television regardless of which source has been selected on the main unit. This is normal.

XM Satellite Radio advisory messages

“ANTENNA” is flashing.

The XM antenna is not properly connected. Check the connection and make sure the antenna 
cable is not damaged.

5

“UPDATING” is flashing.

The XM antenna is being updated with the latest encryption code.
Wait a few seconds for the update to complete.

You may have selected an XM channel that has been blocked, or is no longer available with your 
subscription package.
For inquiry, call XM’s Listener Care at 1-800-XMRADIO (U.S. residents) or
1-877-GET-XMSR (Canada residents).

“NO SIGNL” is flashing.

The XM signal is too weak. Reorient the XM antenna for better reception.

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“LOADING” is flashing.

The XM antenna is receiving and decoding the broadcast information. Wait a few seconds for 
loading to complete.

“OFF AIR” is flashing.

The selected XM channel is not currently broadcasting. Select a different channel.

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“XM ---”

The selected XM channel is not available. Select a different channel.

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“----”

Supplemental text information, such as the song title or artist’s name is not available for that 
particular broadcast.
You can change the type of XM channel information that is displayed by pressing [FL DISPLAY].

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You can receive only promotional 
XM channels.

Your XM Satellite service has not been activated, or your subscription has expired.
To activate your XM Satellite service, or to renew your subscription:
– For U.S. residents, visit XM on the Web at www.xmradio.com or call XM’s Listener Care at

1-800-XMRADIO (1-800-967-2346). 

– For Canada residents, visit XM on the Web at www.xmradio.ca or call XM’s Listener Care at

1-877-GET-XMSR (1-877-438-9677).

You should have your Radio ID ready.

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Summary of Contents for SAPTX5 - DVD HOME THEATER SOUND SYSTEM

Page 1: ...ting this product please read the instructions completely Please keep this manual for future reference If you have any questions contact In the U S A 1 800 211 PANA 7262 In Canada 1 800 561 5505 1 ALL 2 4 1 As an ENERGY STAR Partner Panasonic has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency High quality picture HDMI capability Advanced progressive scan and mo...

Page 2: ...RS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL 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 USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER OR BACK THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INS...

Page 3: ...us 20 Main menu 20 Other Settings 21 Changing the player settings 23 Using the EZ SyncTM HDAVI ControlTM 26 One touch play 26 Auto input switching 26 Power off link 26 Speaker control 27 EZ Sync Control only with TV s remote control for HDAVI Control 2 27 Using the XM Satellite Radio 28 Selecting XM channels by direct entry 29 Selecting XM channels by category 29 Presetting the XM channels 29 Usin...

Page 4: ...or off Caution Do not touch the front netted area of the speakers Hold by the sides If irregular coloring occurs on your television The front speakers are designed to be used close to a television 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 pr...

Page 5: ...aking care not to insert beyond the wire insulation j Blue i White Be careful not to cross short circuit or reverse the polarity of the speaker wires as doing so may damage the speakers FRONT R FRONT L SUBWOOFER i White j Blue Insert the wire fully Push DO NOT LOOP ANT GND 1 3 2 FM ANT 75 AM ANT LOOP EXT XM AM loop antenna included Stand the antenna up on its base Place the antenna where reception...

Page 6: ... antenna during an electrical storm 1 Remove a piece of the outer vinyl insulator 2 Carefully pull the tabs apart to remove the cover 3 Install the coaxial cable Clamp the cable conductor and wind it on so that it does not contact anything else 7 mm 9 32z Peel back 4 Attach the cover Clamp with pliers 10 mm 13 32z Rework your outdoor antenna s 75 coaxial cable as follows 10 mm 13 32z AUX AV OUT OP...

Page 7: ...sion is an HDMI control compatible television you can operate your television synchronizing with home theater operations or vice versa page 26 Using the EZ SyncTM HDAVI ControlTM Make the extra audio connection page 6 when you use EZ Sync HDAVI Control function All Panasonic televisions that have 480p input connectors are compatible Consult the manufacturer if you have another brand of television ...

Page 8: ... heat or expose to flame take apart or short circuit attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries use batteries if the covering has 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 con...

Page 9: ... table step 5 Performing QUICK SETUP CM SKIP ENTER SETUP DVD RETURN 1 Turn on the unit 2 Select DVD CD 3 Show the QUICK SETUP screen 4 Follow the messages and make the settings Menu Language TV Type TV Aspect 5 Press to finish QUICK SETUP 6 Press to exit DVD SETUP Setup ENTER RETURN to select and press to return QUICKSETUP Select the menu language English Select Register ENTER RETURN ENTER SETUP M...

Page 10: ...O CM SKIP 23 SETUP SUBWOOFER LEVEL PLAY MODE SUBTITLE ZOOM Select disc s title numbers etc Enter numbers 15 Basic operations for play 14 15 Show a disc top menu 18 or program list 19 Show on screen menu 20 Show a disc menu 18 or playlist 19 Return to previous screen 15 Cancel 15 Display current playback condition 16 Select Dolby Virtual Speaker mode 31 Turn the unit off automatically Sleep timer T...

Page 11: ... 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 place Then push the succeeding hooks one by one until all have clicked into place 3 Check that the cover now moves correctly If it does not remove it and repeat the above procedure EST 1924 Selecting fine audio equ...

Page 12: ...CD ROM CDV CD G SACD DivX Video Discs and Photo CD DVD RAM that cannot be removed from their cartridge 2 6 GB and 5 2 GB DVD RAM and Chaoji VCD available on the market including CVD DVCD and SVCD that do not conform to IEC62107 Disc handling precautions Do not attach labels or stickers to discs This may cause disc warping rendering it unusable Do not write on the label side with a ball point pen o...

Page 13: ...coding process for audio content that produces an audio file encoded at several different bit rates MP3 DVD RAM DVD R RW CD R RW MP3 mp3 This unit does not support ID3 tags Sampling frequency and compression rate DVD RAM DVD R RW 11 02 12 22 05 24 kHz 8 160 kbps 44 1 and 48 kHz 32 320 kbps CD R RW 8 11 02 12 16 22 05 24 kHz 8 160 kbps 32 44 1 and 48 kHz 32 320 kbps JPEG DVD RAM DVD R RW CD R RW JP...

Page 14: ...ou are finished with the menus Total title number may not be displayed properly on iR iRW Using the main unit OPEN CLOSE MUSIC PORT SELECTOR TUNING TUNEMODE FMMODE MEMORY SELECTOR POWER OPEN CLOSE VOL VIRTUAL SPEAKER 5 Start play Adjust the volume You can enjoy surround sound effect when you press ÎVIRTUAL SPEAKER and select the mode page 31 Stop 2 Select DVD CD 1 Power on Press to skip 3 Open the...

Page 15: ...Numbered buttons ONE TOUCH PLAY STOP PAUSE SKIP SLOW SEARCH Select Register Enter number DVD VR DVD A DVD V VCD CD e g To select 12 S10 1 2 VCD with playback control Press STOP to cancel the PBC function and then press the numbered buttons WMA MP3 JPEG e g To select 123 1 2 3 ENTER Press CANCEL to cancel the number s DVD A DVD V Shows a disc top menu DVD VR Press the button to show the programs pa...

Page 16: ...disc s instructions for details Signal type data LPCM PPCM ÎDigital DTS MP3 MPEG Signal type kHz Sampling frequency bit ch Number of channels e g 3 2 1ch 1 Low frequency effect 1 not displayed if there is no signal 0 No surround 1 Mono surround 2 Stereo surround left right 1 Center 2 Front leftiFront right 3 Front leftiFront rightiCenter Press QUICK REPLAY to skip back a few seconds This may not w...

Page 17: ...1 Press 3 4 to select the program number 2 Press CANCEL or press 3 4 2 1 to select Clear and press ENTER To clear the whole program Select Clear all with 3 4 2 1 and press ENTER The whole program is also cleared when the disc tray is opened the unit is turned off or another source is selected Changing the zoom ratio Angle selection and still picture rotation advance All group Program and Random pl...

Page 18: ...e and press ENTER Playing from the selected item Navigation Menu 1 Press MENU To exit the screen press MENU 2 Press 2 followed by 3 4 to select the group and press ENTER 3 To play content in the group in order Press ENTER To start play from the selected content Press 3 4 to select and ENTER CM SKIP ENTER TOP MENU DIRECT NAVIGATOR MENU PLAY LIST FUNCTIONS ANGLE PAGE STOP SLOW SEARCH MENU T O P M E ...

Page 19: ...o 1 Few times in summer Less and less And when I was born Quatre gymnopedies You ve made me sad I can t quit him Evening glory Wheeling spin Velvet Cuppermine Ziggy starfish 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Playlist Krissa e g Playing RAM and DVD R RW DVD VR discs DVD VR Playing the programs 1 Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR To exit the screen press DIRECT NAVIGATOR 2 Press 3 4 to select the program Press ANGLE PAGE to ...

Page 20: ...play only 1 Press ENTER twice to show the Time Slip indicator 2 Press 3 4 to select the time and press ENTER To change the steps more quickly press and hold 3 4 To change remaining elapsed time display Audio page 16 Changing soundtracks WMA MP3 To display the current bitrate or sampling frequency Still Picture DVD A To switch still pictures Functions Program Time Audio Subtitle 2 16 0 34 15 L R On...

Page 21: ... feeling of depth Video Output Mode To select suitable picture quality with your television Video recordings will be converted to and output as high definition video When HDMI connection is being used and Video Mode page 25 HDMI menu is set to On 480i interlaced 480p progressive 720p progressive 1080i interlaced 1080p progressive Select a video output with an mark The mark shows that the video out...

Page 22: ...ect ratio If your television has a similar feature use it instead for a better effect Just Fit Zoom To select the appropriate screen size to fit your television screen page 17 Changing the zoom ratio Manual Zoom To zoom in and out manually Bit Rate Display DVD A motion picture part DVD VR DVD V VCD On Off GUI See through To make the on screen menu transparent Off On Auto GUI Brightness To adjust t...

Page 23: ...o exit HDMI Menu Item Setting Select Go right Select Register Select Register SETUP QUICK SETUP enables successive settings of the items in the shaded area Audio Choose the audio language English French Spanish Original 1 Other 2 Subtitle Choose the subtitle language Automatic 3 English French Spanish Other 2 Menus Choose the language for disc menus Changing the menu language in QUICK SETUP also c...

Page 24: ...y is high but the picture may appear blurred Black Level Control Change the black level of the picture if you connected a television through the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals Lighter When connected through VIDEO OUT Darker When connected through COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB PR PCM Digital Output Check the digital input limitations of the equipment you connect using OPTICAL OUT terminal and select the ...

Page 25: ...the same password After INIT on the display disappears turn the unit off and on again No Language code list Abkhazian 6566 Afar 6565 Afrikaans 6570 Albanian 8381 Ameharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 Aymara 6589 Azerbaijani 6590 Bashkir 6665 Basque 6985 Bengali Bangla 6678 Bhutani 6890 Bihari 6672 Breton 6682 Bulgarian 6671 Burmese 7789 Byelorussian 6669 Cambodian 7577 Catalan 6765...

Page 26: ...and television and start playing the disc with a single press of a button Press ONE TOUCH PLAY Theater speakers will be automatically activated page 27 This function also works if you press 1 PLAY on the home theater remote control during home theater standby mode Note Playback may not be immediately displayed on the television If you miss the beginning portion of playback press or 6 to go back to...

Page 27: ...urce the main unit will automatically switch to press SETUP while the main unit is in AUX or D IN mode The default setting is AUX You can control the disc menus of the home theater system with the TV s remote control when using the DVD CD source When operating the TV s remote control refer to the below illustration for operation buttons 1 Select the theater operation menu by using the television m...

Page 28: ...rom the satellites to activate the full channel lineup Activation normally takes 10 to 15 minutes but during peak busy periods you may need to keep your XM Ready home audio system on for up to an hour When you can access the full channel lineup on your XM Ready home audio system you are done For more information or to subscribe in Canada visit XM on the Web at www xmradio ca or call XM s Listener ...

Page 29: ... time you press the button MANUAL PRESET 3 Press the numbered buttons to select the XM channel To select a 2 digit or 3 digit number e g 12 S10 1 2 125 S10 S10 1 2 5 Alternatively press 6 5 2 to select the desired XM channel Press and hold 6 5 to scan through quickly Selecting XM channels by category 1 Press TUNER BAND 1 to select XM 2 Press 3 4 2 1 to enter category tune mode The category of the ...

Page 30: ...he step is changed To return to the original step repeat steps 1 and 2 Note After changing the setting previously preset frequencies will be cleared Preset them again Presetting stations automatically 1 Press TUNER BAND 1 to select FM or AM 2 Press and hold ENTER 3 Release the button when FM AUTO or AM AUTO is displayed The tuner tunes to the lowest frequency and starts to preset all the stations ...

Page 31: ...DTS with any audio source using the included front speakers and the subwoofer You can also enjoy a surround sound effect with stereo sources such as CDs Press ÎVS Each time you press the button REFERENCE Standard mode WIDE Wide mode Widens the acoustic field of the front speakers This has a good effect when there is little space between the speakers OFF Cancel no effect is added Dolby Virtual Spea...

Page 32: ...ght viewing Only works with Dolby Digital DRC OFF Audio Mode This function only works with Dolby Digital Dual Mono Press and hold 3 AUDIO ST stereo audio AUDIO L AUDIO R Dolby Virtual Speaker page 31 Press ÎVS Note Audio that is input through the OPTICAL IN terminal cannot be output through the HDMI terminal Using the Music Port 1 Connect the external device not included Plug type 3 5 mm 1 8z ster...

Page 33: ...s too long The HDMI cable is damaged XM RADIO It takes a short time for the XM radio to power up after turning on the main unit during which time XM RADIO is displayed only when the selected source is XM Wait a few seconds for this process to complete XM ERROR There may be an error in the XM radio module Turn the main unit off and then back on The XM antenna may be defective Consult the dealer of ...

Page 34: ... 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 When using the HDMI connection ensure that Audio Output in the HDMI menu is set to On 25 Selecting audio soundtrack 2 does not change the audio DVD A Even if a second soundtrack is not recorded two numbers are normally shown Picture Th...

Page 35: ...he one on the rear panel of this unit can be played Cover page Due to copyright protection audio cannot be output from HDMI DVD A If you connect to equipment that does not support CPPM page 37 Glossary audio from a CPPM copy protected DVD Audio disc cannot be output from the HDMI AV OUT terminal No on screen display Select On in On Screen Messages in the Display menu 25 Main unit s screen saver re...

Page 36: ...nd 400 groups Pick up Wavelength DVD CD 662 785 nm Laser power DVD CD U S A CLASS II CLASS I Canada CLASS 1 CLASS 1M Audio output Disc Number of channels 2 1 ch FL FR SW Video system NTSC Composite video output Output level 1 Vp p 75 Terminal Pin jack 1 system Component video output 480p 480i Y output level 1 Vp p 75 PB output level 0 7 Vp p 75 PR output level 0 7 Vp p 75 Terminal Pin jack Y green...

Page 37: ...Ds MP3 MPEG Audio Layer 3 An audio compression method that compresses audio to approximately one tenth of its size without any considerable loss of audio quality Playback control PBC If a Video CD has playback control you can select scenes and information with menus Progressive Interlaced NTSC the video signal standard has 480 interlaced i scan lines whereas progressive scanning uses twice the num...

Page 38: ...OR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING 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 A...

Page 39: ... cover any product which is used commercially Dry cell 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...

Page 40: ... of DTS Inc Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories The XM name and related logos are registered trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc All rights reserved iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries Inside of product CAUTION DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE BUILT IN ...

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