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RQT9841

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Precautions

Unit

Do not place sources of naked flames, such as lighted 
candles, on this unit.

Product Identification Marking is located on the bottom 
of the unit.

Placement

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product 
damage,

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Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in 
cabinet or in another confined space. Ensure this unit 
is well ventilated.

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Do not obstruct this unit’s ventilation openings with 
newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, and similar items.

Button-type battery (Lithium battery)

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. 
Replace only with the type recommended by the 
manufacturer.

Keep out of reach of children.

Insert with poles aligned.

Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage 
and may cause a fire.

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Remove the battery if you do not intend to use the 
remote control for a long period of time. Store in a 
cool, dark place.

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Do not heat or expose to flame.

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Do not leave the battery(ies) in a car exposed to 
direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and 
windows closed.

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Do not touch the terminals (

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 and 

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) with metal 

objects.

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Do not recharge, disassemble, remodel, heat or 
throw into fire.

When disposing the batteries, please contact your local 
authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of 
disposal.

CAUTION

The lightning flash with arrowhead 
symbol, within an equilateral triangle, 
is intended to alert the user to the 
presence of uninsulated “dangerous 
voltage” within the product’s 
enclosure that may be of sufficient 
magnitude to constitute a risk of 
electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an 
equilateral triangle is intended to alert 
the user to the presence of important 
operating and maintenance 
(servicing) instructions in the literature 
accompanying the appliance.

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC 

SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS.
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS 
INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED 
SERVICE PERSONNEL.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

FCC Note:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with 
the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 
of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable 
protection against harmful interference in a residential 
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can 
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and 
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause 
harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not 
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does 
cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, 
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and 
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the 
interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and 
receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit 
different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV 
technician for help.

Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this 
equipment would void the user’s authority to operate this 
device.
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 
operation.
Responsible Party:
Panasonic Corporation of North America
One Panasonic Way,
Secaucus, NJ 07094
Support Contact:
Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of 
North America
Telephone No.: 1-800-211-PANA (7262)

This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in 
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure 
limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets 
the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines in 
Supplement C to OET65. This equipment has very low 
levels of RF energy that is deemed to comply without 
maximum permissive exposure evaluation (MPE). But it is 
desirable that it should be installed and operated keeping 
the radiator at least 20 cm (7

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or more away from 

person’s body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet 
and ankles).

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Summary of Contents for SCHTB170

Page 1: ...ou have any questions contact U S A and Puerto Rico 1 800 211 PANA 7262 Included Installation Instructions The installation work should be done by a qualified installation specialist 9 to 14 Before co...

Page 2: ...ratus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does...

Page 3: ...for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment g...

Page 4: ...taching the main unit to a wall 12 Step 3 Connections 15 Connection with the TV 15 Connection from an HDMI compatible device 16 Using the IR Blaster 17 AC power supply cord connection 18 Bluetooth con...

Page 5: ...er equipment with this system The illustrations shown may differ from your unit Operations in this Owner s Manual are described mainly with the remote control but you can perform the operations on the...

Page 6: ...ANDARD indicator Lights when STANDARD is the current sound mode E STADIUM indicator 2 Lights when STADIUM is the current sound mode F MUSIC indicator 2 Lights when MUSIC is the current sound mode G CI...

Page 7: ...R Before using for the first time Remove the insulation sheet A To replace a button type battery Battery type CR2025 Lithium battery Set the button type battery with its i mark facing upward Keep the...

Page 8: ...Angle 1 0o tilt Speaker angle indicator lights green A Raised by using the basic stands Page 10 Angle 2 Tilted at 30o Speaker angle indicator lights amber B Tilted by using 30o stands Page 10 Angle 3...

Page 9: ...using techniques suited to the structure and materials of the installation location Caution This system is to be used only as indicated in these instructions Failure to do so may lead to damage to th...

Page 10: ...pporting over 33 kg 72 8 lbs with a diameter of about 1 5 mm 1 16q Attach the cord to the main unit When placing the main unit in a rack or on a table Place the main unit on a flat and horizontal surf...

Page 11: ...sure that the slack of the cord is minimal A With basic stands B With 30o stands C With 80o stands A Screw supplied Tighten securely B Screw eye Attach at a position capable of supporting over 33 kg 7...

Page 12: ...about 1 5 mm 1 16q Locate the screwing positions on the wall Use the measurements indicated below to identify the screwing positions on the wall Leave at least 100 mm 3 15 16q of space above of the m...

Page 13: ...il the installation is completed Attach the cord to the main unit A Wall mount bracket supplied B Screws C At least 30 mm 1 3 16q D 4 0 mm 5 32q E 7 5 mm to 9 4 mm 19 64q to 3 8q F Wall G Wall mount b...

Page 14: ...alling off the wall mount bracket Secure the cord to the wall Make sure that the slack of the cord is minimal A Wall mount bracket supplied B Gently move the main unit down onto the wall mount bracket...

Page 15: ...main unit to the terminal labelled HDMI ARC on the TV the optical digital audio cable that is usually required in order to listen to sound from a TV is no longer required and TV pictures and sound ca...

Page 16: ...le device HDMI OUT BD DVD AV IN e g Blu ray Disc player HDMI standby pass through Even if the main unit is in standby mode the audio and or video signal from the device connected to the HDMI IN termin...

Page 17: ...remote control at this system s remote control sensor and operate the TV For the location of this system s remote control signal sensor refer to page 6 Make sure to clean the surface where the adhesiv...

Page 18: ...time unplug it from the household AC outlet AC power supply cord connection A To a household AC outlet B AC power supply cord supplied Saving energy The main unit is designed to conserve its power co...

Page 19: ...ot been used for the longest time will be replaced Press to select If the indicator lights a Bluetooth device is already connected with this system Disconnect it below Select SC HTB170 from the Blueto...

Page 20: ...the level is displayed Press i SUBWOOFER j to adjust the level The level indication pattern is the same as dialog effect level To mute the sound Press MUTE While muting the sound mode indicators blink...

Page 21: ...ed its own sound field controlling technology to expand the sound field forwards backwards upwards and downwards providing a sound with depth and force that better matches 3D images Clear mode dialog...

Page 22: ...y vary depending on the TV Refer to the operating instructions for the TV for details Speaker control You can select whether audio output is from this system or the TV speakers by using the TV menu se...

Page 23: ...will be reduced automatically when the input exceeds a certain level Press and hold INPUT SELECTOR on the remote control for more than 4 sec While the setting is displayed press INPUT SELECTOR on the...

Page 24: ...The indicator for the selected setting blinks for 20 sec and then exits the setting mode This setting will be reset to on when the main unit is turned off When off is selected the dialog effect level...

Page 25: ...effect is reduced Even if clear mode dialog effect is reduced dialog effect level is still adjustable To reset the setting return to the factory preset 26 To turn off VIERA Link HDAVI Control When HD...

Page 26: ...dly to match the indicator color with the placement method Refer to Step 1 Selecting the placement method 8 for the relation between color and tilt This system does not operate correctly If the HDMI c...

Page 27: ...22 If the connections are correct there might be a problem with the cables Redo the connections with different cables Check the audio output settings on the connected device If the BD DVD indicator f...

Page 28: ...atories etc Unit care Clean this system with a soft dry cloth When dirt is heavy wring a cloth moistened in water tightly to wipe the dirt and then wipe it with a dry cloth Never use alcohol paint thi...

Page 29: ...s for 5 sec When the audio format is PCM 2 23 The indicator blinks for 10 sec When the Bluetooth communication is mode 2 24 The indicator blinks for 20 sec When 3D surround effect and clear mode dialo...

Page 30: ...system Bass Reflex Woofer 5 7 cm 2 1 4q Cone type Tweeter 2 5 cm 1q Semi dome type Subwoofer Built in Type 1 way 2 speaker system Bass Reflex Woofer 8 cm 3 1 8q Cone typek2 GENERAL Power consumption 2...

Page 31: ...hotel office restaurant or other business or rental use of the product or service by anyone other than a Factory Service Center or other Authorized Servicer or damage that is attributable to acts of...

Page 32: ...e this symbol Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard this product please contact your local author...

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