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RQTX0059-B

Operating Instructions

DVD Home Theater Sound System

Model No. 

SC-PT350W

EB

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this  product, 
please read the instructions completely. Please keep this 
manual for future reference.

Your unit may not look exactly the same as illustrated.

Note

.

“EB” on the packaging indicates the United Kingdom.

The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing 
the region number “

2

” or “

ALL

”.

Example:

2

ALL

3

5

2

Wireless system

 

page 

9

Wireless surround speaker connection.

USB connection for MP3 players 

page 

35

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Summary of Contents for SC-PT350W

Page 1: ...re reference Your unit may not look exactly the same as illustrated Note EB on the packaging indicates the United Kingdom The player plays DVD Video marked with labels containing the region number 2 or ALL Example 2 ALL 3 5 2 Wireless system page 9 Wireless surround speaker connection USB connection for MP3 players page 35 RQTX0059 B_Out_new6 indd 1 RQTX0059 B_Out_new6 indd 1 3 5 07 3 26 36 PM 3 5...

Page 2: ...DED ACCESSORIES DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER OR BACK THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL 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 OBSTR...

Page 3: ... doubt please consult a qualified electrician IMPORTANT The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Blue Neutral Brown Live As these colours may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured Black o...

Page 4: ... protection Ensure the AC mains lead is connected correctly and not damaged Poor connection and lead damage can cause fire or electric shock Do not pull bend or place heavy items on the lead Grasp the plug firmly when unplugging the lead Pulling the AC mains lead can cause electric shock Do not handle the plug with wet hands This can cause electric shock Foreign matter Do not let metal objects fal...

Page 5: ...nging the delay time of the speakers 28 Tips for making data discs 29 Using the radio 30 Manual tuning Selecting the preset channels Automatic presetting RDS broadcasting 30 Using sound effects 31 Enhancing the sound from the center speaker Center Focus 31 Adjusting the amount of bass Subwoofer level 31 Enhancing the surround sound effect Surround Enhancer 31 Changing the sound quality Equalizer M...

Page 6: ...use different types of batteries at the same time heat or expose batteries to flame take apart or short circuit the batteries 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...

Page 7: ...lear channel if any of these other devices interfere with its communication When this happens the wireless link indicator flashes on the main unit and there is a brief interruption in audio coming from the surround speakers This is the normal operation of the product working to assure the best possible performance of your home theater system If the interference persists try moving the other device...

Page 8: ...rectly on the television Put the center speaker on a rack or shelf To prevent the speakers from falling do not place directly on top of the television Subwoofer Place to the right or left of the television on the floor or a sturdy shelf so that it will not cause vibration Leave a space of 30 cm from the television Note You can damage your speakers and shorten their useful life if you play sound at...

Page 9: ...be used for a long time unplug it from the household mains socket Rear panel of this unit Front panel of this unit Digital Transmitter Rear panel of this main unit AUTO OPERATION ON OFF indicator This indicator lights red when the unit is turned on and lights green when the wireless link is activated When the wireless link is inactive for a long time it turns red Unit on off button I y Use this bu...

Page 10: ...nnect to the speakers Attach the speaker cable stickers to make connection easier 6 SUBWOOFER 2 FRONT R 1 FRONT L 5 CENTER Speaker cable sticker White Blue Do not insert the wires beyond the wire insulation Connect to the power supply BE SURE TO READ THE NOTE ON AC MAINS LEAD ON PAGE 3 BEFORE CONNECTION Note The included AC mains lead is for use with this unit only Do not use it with other equipme...

Page 11: ...rminal Television not included SCART cable not included Using the SCART AV terminal You can change the video signal output from the SCART AV terminal from RGB to either S Video or Video to suit the type of television you are using Select S Video YPbPr or Video YPbPr from QUICK SETUP page 12 Set Video Mode to Off page 27 HDMI tab This connection will also enable you to play audio from your televisi...

Page 12: ...he language for the on screen messages English Français Deutsch Italiano Español Polski Svenska Nederlands TV Type Select to suit the type of television Standard Direct View TV CRT Projector LCD TV Projector Projection TV Plasma TV TV Aspect Choose the setting to suit your television and preference 4 3 Regular aspect television 16 9 Widescreen television Video Out AV Component Choose the video sig...

Page 13: ... for making data discs 1 This unit can play CD R RW recorded with CD DA or Video CD format This unit also plays HighMAT discs 2 Discs recorded on DVD video recorders or DVD video cameras etc using Version 1 1 of the Video Recording Format a unified video recording standard 3 Discs recorded on DVD video recorders or DVD video cameras using Version 1 2 of the Video Recording Format a unified video r...

Page 14: ... the following discs Discs with exposed adhesive from removed stickers or labels rented discs etc Discs that are badly warped or cracked Irregularly shaped discs such as heart shapes 7 To clean discs Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry AC supply indicator AC IN This indicator lights when the unit is connected to the AC mains supply 0 OPEN CLOSE Open or close the disc tray 16 Display 7 TUNE MO...

Page 15: ...t on or off 16 Change the television s video input mode 38 Select disc s title numbers and etc Enter numbers 17 Select preset radio stations 30 Show a disc top menu 17 or program list 17 Show on screen menu 21 Show the display on the main unit 17 Set the sleep timer This function enables you to turn off the unit automatically after the set time SLEEP 30 SLEEP 60 SLEEP 90 OFF SLEEP 120 To cancel th...

Page 16: ...he label for the side you want to play is facing up For DVD RAM remove the disc from its cartridge before use 4 Adjust the volume and start playback 8 PAUSE 7 STOP 3 PLAY FL DISPLAY 5 2 3 ENTER 1 SLOW SEARCH DVD CANCEL 4 4 3 SKIP Numeric buttons y MENU PLAY LIST RETURN TOP MENU DIRECT NAVIGATOR RQTX0059 B_Out_new6 indd 16 RQTX0059 B_Out_new6 indd 16 3 5 07 3 26 53 PM 3 5 07 3 26 53 PM ...

Page 17: ... during program and random play page 18 Enter numbers while stopped Example To select 12 with Playback control PBC Press 7 STOP and then press the numeric buttons to cancel the PBC functions Note The numeric buttons that can function depend on the number of tracks on the VCD Example To select 123 Cancel the numbers On screen item select Confirm Select Select Disc menus Shows a disc top menu Shows ...

Page 18: ...tep to program other items Example Repeat this step to program other items To select a 2 digit number Example To select 12 2 To select an item using the cursor buttons Press ENTER and 5 to select an item then press ENTER again to confirm To select all the items While the Chapter Track or Content field is highlighted press 5 to select ALL Then press ENTER again to confirm Example To change the sele...

Page 19: ...yed 2 To select an item Items shown differ depending on the type of disc Groups and contents are displayed To search by content or group title see below To switch between guide messages and the elapsed play time indicator JPEG only WMA MP3 only WMA MP3 and JPEG To go to previous group To go to next group Thumbnail images Groups only Contents only 7 Searching by a content or a group title Highlight...

Page 20: ...Playing RAM and DVD R RW DVD VR discs Titles appear only if the titles are recorded on the disc You cannot edit programs playlists and disc titles Playing the programs 1 2 To select the program Press 3 to show the contents of the program and the disc 3 To exit the screen Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR Playing a playlist Applicable only when the disc contains a playlist 1 2 To select the playlist 3 To exit...

Page 21: ...nstructions for details Signal type data LPCM PPCM ŸDigital DTS MP3 MPEG Signal type kHz Sampling frequency bit ch Number of channels Example 3 2 1ch 1 Low frequency effect not displayed if there is no signal 0 No surround 1 Mono surround 2 Stereo surround left right 1 Center 2 Front left Front right 3 Front left Front right Center To display the current bitrate or sampling frequency 1 Display the...

Page 22: ... not displayed On or Off appears only with discs that contain subtitle on off information Subtitle on off information cannot be recorded using Panasonic DVD Recorders Marker VR To recall a marker recorded on DVD Video recorders Press 5 Press ENTER Angle with multiple angles To select a video angle Rotate Picture To rotate pictures Slideshow To turn the slideshow on off On Off To change the slidesh...

Page 23: ...eing played One of the above numbers is displayed Transfer Mode If you have chosen xxx p progressive or 1080i interlace see left Video Output Mode select the method of conversion for progressive output to suit the type of material The setting will return to Auto or Auto1 when the disc tray is opened the unit is turned off or another source is selected When playing PAL discs or video contents Auto ...

Page 24: ...ll possible types of output are displayed The current output for Audio Stream Video Format and Colour Space will be underlined If you select a video output without an mark in the Video Output Mode in Picture Menu the selected video format will not be underlined When Off is selected in Audio Output page 27 HDMI tab will be displayed in Audio Stream and Max Channel Confirming HDMI information Just F...

Page 25: ...vel a password screen is shown Follow the on screen instructions Do not forget your password A message screen will be shown if a DVD Video disc exceeding the ratings level is inserted in the unit Enter your password and then follow the on screen instructions 1 Language options French German Italian Spanish Polish Swedish Dutch 2 The original language designated on the disc is selected 3 Input a co...

Page 26: ... or NTSC output when playing NTSC discs page 14 Video systems PAL60 When connected to a PAL television NTSC When connected to an NTSC television 7 Audio tab Dolby Digital 6 Bitstream PCM Select to suit the type of equipment you connected to the HDMI AV OUT terminal page 11 Select Bitstream when the equipment can decode the bitstream digital form of multi channel data Otherwise select PCM If the bi...

Page 27: ... capabilities of the connected equipment audio output may differ from the audio settings of the main unit Off When audio output is not from the HDMI AV OUT terminal The audio is output using the settings of the main unit VIERA Link HDAVI Control On The VIERA Link HDAVI Control function is available page 36 Off 7 Display tab Menu Language English Français Deutsch Italiano Español Polski Svenska Ned...

Page 28: ...ded setting a Center speaker Difference Approx Setting 30 cm 1 0 ms 60 cm 2 0 ms 90 cm 3 0 ms 120 cm 4 0 ms 150 cm 5 0 ms b Surround speaker Difference Approx Setting 150 cm 5 0 ms 300 cm 10 0 ms 450 cm 15 0 ms 7 To enter the speaker setting 1 Press 5 to select the delay time box and press ENTER 2 Press 5 to adjust the delay time and press ENTER Center delay time Exit Surround delay time 7 To fini...

Page 29: ...ith numbers that have an equal number of digits and should be done in the order you want to play them this may not work at times Files must have the extension see below Extension WMA or wma Compatible compression rate between 48 kbps and 320 kbps You cannot play WMA files that are copy protected This unit does not support Multiple Bit Rate MBR Extension MP3 or mp3 Compatible compression rate betwe...

Page 30: ...ess ENTER The station occupying a channel is erased if another station is preset to that channel Selecting the preset channels 1 To select FM 2 To select the channel TO Alternatively press 4 3 To perform the step on the main unit first press TUNE MODE to select PRESET and then press 4 TUNE 3 to select the channel When a stereo FM broadcast is being received ST lights in the display If noise is exc...

Page 31: ...enter speaker seem like it is coming from within the television C FOCUS ON C FOCUS OFF This also works when Dolby Pro Logic II is turned on Enhancing the stereo sound Super Surround Movie Use this mode when playing movie software Music Adds surround effects to stereo sources Off Cancel This works only in FM AV Music P and AUX mode Super Surround and EQ can be turned on simultaneously Enhancing the...

Page 32: ... set the volume level normally used for listening 3 To adjust the speaker level for each speaker OR Adjust the speaker levels to the same level as the front speakers C RS LS 6 dB to 6 dB To stop the test signal Press TEST again To adjust speaker level during play Effective when playing multi channel audio or when Dolby Pro Logic II is on 1 Press and hold CH SELECT to select the speaker L C R RS LS...

Page 33: ... audio out example Monitor on the television Sound from the television Press EXT IN page 38 to select the AV audio input on the remote control Optical In for 5 1 ch surround This unit can decode the surround signal from the set top box Press EXT IN to select D IN audio input on the remote control Optical input settings page 38 Optical digital audio cable not included Do not bend sharply when conne...

Page 34: ...not bend sharply when connecting SCART cable not included HDMI compatible television not included Do not use the SCART cable when the HDMI cable is being used for connection When the HDMI cable is connected there will be no video output from the SCART and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals of the main unit Do not connect any kind of audio video distribution devices between this unit and the television ...

Page 35: ... an external device example MP3 player through your home theater system Preparation To avoid distorted sound make sure that any equalizer function of your external device is turned off 1 Reduce the volume and connect the external device not included Plug type Ø3 5 mm stereo mini plug External device not included Reduce the volume before connecting Optional Music Port connection and operation 2 To ...

Page 36: ...HDAVI Control 2 function The TV with HDAVI Control 2 function enables the following operation VIERA Link Control only with TV s remote control for HDAVI Control 2 page 37 Preparation Confirm that the HDMI connection page 11 has been made Set VIERA Link to On page 27 HDMI tab To complete and activate the connection correctly turn on all VIERA Link HDAVI Control compatible equipment and set the tele...

Page 37: ...IN is selected as the source on the home theater system When the television is turned on the home theater system does not turn on automatically Power on link is not available For AUX or D IN mode power off link can be set to work with one or the other To toggle the mode that this function works with press SETUP while the main unit is in AUX or D IN mode The default setting is AUX Note Only the hom...

Page 38: ... DIGITAL OUT Optical digital audio cable not included Do not bend sharply when connecting OPTICAL IN Rear panel of this main unit To select D IN Digital In as the source press several times USB AV AUX D IN Digital In MUSIC P When you select D 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 Do...

Page 39: ...eranto 6979 Kannada 7578 Persian 7065 Tamil 8465 Ameharic 6577 Estonian 6984 Kashmiri 7583 Polish 8076 Tatar 8484 Arabic 6582 Faroese 7079 Kazakh 7575 Portuguese 8084 Telugu 8469 Armenian 7289 Fiji 7074 Kirghiz 7589 Punjabi 8065 Thai 8472 Assamese 6583 Finnish 7073 Korean 7579 Quechua 8185 Tibetan 6679 Aymara 6589 French 7082 Kurdish 7585 Rhaeto Romance 8277 Tigrinya 8473 Azerbaijani 6590 Frisian ...

Page 40: ...roducts respond to the remote control Change the remote control operating mode 39 No picture or sound Check the video or speaker connection Check the power or input setting of the connected equipment and the main unit Check that the disc has something recorded on it While the HDMI cable is being used there will be no video output from the SCART and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals If the SCART and CO...

Page 41: ...7 Sound abnormal or improper Sound is distorted Noise may occur when playing WMA When using the HDMI output audio may not be output from other terminals Effects do not work Some audio effects do not work or have less effect with some discs Dolby Pro Logic II does not work if you have changed the play speed Humming is heard during play An AC mains lead or fluorescent light is near the main unit Kee...

Page 42: ...and hold CANCEL until the picture is displayed correctly The output will return to 480p or 576p When using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal ensure that progressive output is not selected when the connected television is not progressive compatible Press and hold CANCEL until the picture is displayed correctly The output will return to 480i or 576i When using SCART AV terminal set Video mode in the ...

Page 43: ... USB device is drawing too much power Switch to DVD CD mode remove the USB and turn the unit off F61 Check and correct the speaker cable connections If this does not fix the problem consult the dealer 10 F76 There is a power supply problem Consult the dealer DVD U11 Disc may be dirty Wipe it clean 14 ERROR Incorrect operation performed Read the instructions and try again DVD H DVD F stands for a n...

Page 44: ...cannot be read The USB drive format or its contents is are not compatible with the system The USB host function of this product may not work with some USB devices USB devices with storage capacity of more than 32 GB may not work in some instances Slow operation of the USB device Large file size or high memory USB flash drive takes longer time to read and display on the TV 7 Listening to the radio ...

Page 45: ...video output 720p 1080p from the HDMI AV OUT terminal To enjoy high definition video a high definition compatible television is required I P B MPEG 2 the video compression standard adopted for use with DVD Video codes frames using these 3 picture types I Intra coded picture This picture has the best quality and is the best to use when adjusting the picture P Predictive coded picture This picture i...

Page 46: ...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 PB blue PR red 1 system RGB video output R output level 0 7 Vp p 75 G output level 0 7 Vp p 75 B output level 0 7 Vp p 75 Terminal Scart jack 1 system HDMI AV output Terminal Type A connector 19 pin This unit supports HDAVI Control 2 function DISC SECTION Discs played 8 cm or 12 cm 1 DVD DVD ...

Page 47: ... Hz to 220 Hz 16 dB 39 Hz to 180 Hz 10 dB Dimensions W x H x D 153 mm x 415 mm x 257 mm Mass 3 6 kg Rating with low cut filter equipped amplifier WIRELESS TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER Power supply AC 230 to 240 V 50 Hz Power consumption Tx SH FX65T 1 5 W Rx SE FX65 43 W Dimensions W x H x D Tx SH FX65T 65 mm x 52 mm x 8 6 mm Rx SE FX65 165 mm x 90 mm x 164 mm Mass Tx SH FX65T 0 02 kg Rx SE FX65 0 655 ...

Page 48: ...e size that is smaller than that of MP3 HighMAT and the HighMAT logo are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC HDAVI ControlTM is a trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd 7 Sales and Support I...

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