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Operating Instructions

Home Theater Audio System

Model No. 

SC-HTR310

RQTX0165-1P

Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.

Dear customer

P

If you have any questions contact

   1-800-211-PANA (7262)

SC-HTR310 (RQTX0165-P) - 14.07.08.indd   1

7/16/2008   1:51:03 PM

Summary of Contents for SCHTR310 - DVD HOME THEATER AUDIO SYSTEM

Page 1: ...sing this product For optimum performance and safety please read these instructions carefully Before connecting operating or adjusting this product please read the instructions completely Please keep this manual for future reference Dear customer P If you have any questions contact 1 800 211 PANA 7262 ...

Page 2: ...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 Information on Disposal in other...

Page 3: ...ician 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 Resp...

Page 4: ...less Basic connection page 16 Connect with an HDMI cable for high quality audio and video This connection requires HDMI terminals on both the television and the DVD recorder page 17 Enjoying movies and music pages 24 to 27 Step 3 Enjoy surround sound with DVDs TV and other sources This system has built in speakers Do not connect other speakers with the front speakers center speaker and subwoofer I...

Page 5: ...und field 26 Using the VIERA Link HDAVI ControlTM 28 Functions and settings 29 Using WHISPER MODE SURROUND 29 Using GAME 29 Muting 29 Adjusting speaker output 29 REAL CENTER function 30 Adjusting sound quality 30 Adjusting the balance 30 Reducing standby power consumption Standby mode 31 Setting VIERA Link HDAVI Control to OFF 31 Adjusting the time lag by delaying audio output when pictures on TV a...

Page 6: ...e Supplied accessories 2 Glass doors 1 AC power supply cord K2CB2CB00021 2 Batteries 1 Remote control N2QAYB000288 2 Shelves RKQ2G0004 K 8 Moulded dowels RMQ1649 1 x Left RXQ1607 1 x Right RXQ1608 1 Glass top panel RXQ1618 4 Caster stoppers TBLB3008 Packing plan Supplied accessories for amplifier Supplied accessories for rack Left side Right side Shelf Other supplied accessories Glass doors Batteri...

Page 7: ...system Control guide Front view Rear view Before use Control guide Subwoofer left Center speaker Front speaker right Subwoofer right Front speaker left Rear panel Amplifier Cut outs Cut outs Control panel display Caster ...

Page 8: ... all the way DIGITAL Dolby Digital sources DTS DTS sources VS When Dolby Virtual Speaker is working SFC When you are using an SFC mode PLⅡ When Dolby Pro Logic decoder is being used When using Dolby Virtual Speaker on 2 channel stereo source Control panel Control guide For adjusting volume page 24 Standby on switch pages 22 to 24 Standby indicator page 22 INPUT SELECTOR switch page 24 Before use C...

Page 9: ...st R6 LR6 AA Remote control signal sensor Press on the tab to open Within 7 meters 23 feet at the front actual distance depends on the angle Transmission window CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions Do not use rechargeable typ...

Page 10: ...during setup and connection Do not place in front of curtains as they may obstruct the system s exhaust hole Avoid pressing on the speaker nets during installation If the surface of the wooden floor is soft the caster mark may remain See page 11 for removing casters Installing and assembling the rack Connection Installing and assembling the rack Glass door assembly page 15 Speaker net Shelf assembl...

Page 11: ...floor and tip the rack back to remove the casters Hold and pull to remove At least 2 people are necessary for removing casters Make sure that at least 2 people hold the bottom plate when moving the rack after removing the casters See the following instructions about how to lift the rack Do not put anything on and in the rack when removing casters Do not put the included glass top panel either Conne...

Page 12: ...sion Sticker Top panel of the rack Glass top panel Top panel of the rack 1 3 Hole Groove Under the shelf Shelf Moulded dowel Connection Installing and assembling the rack UNIT mm inches Dowel position Upper Middle Lower Compartment H Upper shelf 101 3 31 32 131 5 5 32 161 6 11 32 Lower shelf 101 3 31 32 71 2 25 32 41 1 5 8 W 448 17 5 8 both L and R D 354 13 15 16 Insert the moulded dowel included ...

Page 13: ...put equipment weighing more than 12 kg 26 5 lbs on the upper shelf or more than 20 kg 44 1 lbs on the lower shelf Image interference may occur if you put a DVD recorder etc on the upper shelf Put it on the lower shelf if this occurs Depending on the equipment to install the cables may not be connected To install the equipment adjust the height of the shelf to the position where the cables come out...

Page 14: ...ws strong string or chain suitable for materials of the wall or pillar to fix to the solid parts Walls and pillars must be strong enough to support the weight of TV Ask installation personnel for more informa tion Fix 2 parts at both left and right Setup example The illustration is an example The shape may differ from the actual product Setup example Set the caster stoppers included under the caste...

Page 15: ...ide of the glass The slippage prevention sheet is pasted on the glass holder inserting part on the surface of the glass door Fix as it is Close the glass door to adjust the height and gap on both sides Open the glass door so it does not misalign and tighten 2 screws in front with the Phillips head screwdriver Tighten 2 screws at the back firmly Install the other glass door in the same way 1 2 3 4 B...

Page 16: ...he equipment can be heard through the television s speakers even if this system is in standby mode AUDIO IN Video cable Audio cable Amplifier DVD player etc VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT Stereo connection cable not included Connection cable Refer to the operating instructions for the equipment you are connecting for the correct type of video cable Home Theater connections Connect the video directly from the ...

Page 17: ...luded Optical fiber cable not included Connecting the optical fiber cable Note the shape and fit it correctly into the terminal Do not bend Connecting equipment with HDMI terminal TV DVD recorder etc Connection cable HDMI input Digital audio out optical TV Blu ray Disc player DVD recorder etc HDMI Video Audio out Make the connection either or according to the suitability for your equipment Amplifier...

Page 18: ...pe of video cable TV Digital audio out optical Connect the video directly from the other equipment to the television VIDEO IN AUDIO IN Use this connection so audio from the equipment can be heard through the television s speakers even if this system is in standby mode Video cable Audio cable Amplifier DVD player etc Digital audio out optical VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT Coaxial cable not included Digital a...

Page 19: ...ctly into the terminal Do not bend Connecting with VCR Connection cable Refer to the operating instructions for the equipment you are connecting for the correct type of video cable TV Connect the video directly from the other equipment to the television VIDEO IN AUDIO IN Use this connection so audio from the equipment can be heard through the television s speakers even if this system is in standby...

Page 20: ...ection so audio from the equipment can be heard through the television s speakers even if this system is in standby mode AUDIO IN TV Video cable Audio cable VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT Cable box or satellite receiver etc Digital audio out optical Refer to the operating instructions for the equipment you are connecting for the correct type of video cable Amplifier DVD player etc Digital audio out coaxial D...

Page 21: ...ipment to the television VIDEO IN Use this connection so audio from the equipment can be heard through the television s speakers even if this system is in standby mode AUDIO IN TV Video cable R L Audio out DVD VCR out terminal Digital audio out optical DVD out terminal VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT Audio cable Combination DVD recorder VCR Digital audio out optical Amplifier Connection for equipment with DVD...

Page 22: ...ndicator When the unit is connected to the AC mains supply this indicator lights up in standby mode and goes out when the unit is turned on Note The included AC power supply cord is for use with this system only Do not use it with other equipment Also do not use AC power supply cord for other equipment with this system Conserving power This system consumes a small amount of power even when it is i...

Page 23: ...put level The test signal comes from the speaker being adjusted Test signal is output again in above order 2 seconds after adjustment 4 Press to stop the test signal Adjustment range SUBW OFF MIN 1 to 19 MAX C 6 to 6 Note To adjust the front speaker volumes press VOL To adjust the volume balance of left and right front speakers see Adjusting the balance page 30 When you select OFF for subwoofer ad...

Page 24: ...al Operation on the control panel 2 Select the source 3 Start play on the other equipment 4 Adjust the volume VOLUME INPUT SELECTOR The input source switches each time you press the button Play Enjoying movies and music Turn on the television and switch its input to match the connection HDMI for example using television remote control Enjoying movies and music Preparation Control panel Press Press...

Page 25: ...fer or center speaker is not balanced with the volume of the front speakers In this case you can adjust the speaker volume during playback page 29 Even if you switch input to sources other than BD DVD images or audio of the equipment connected to BD DVD terminal are output from TV output terminal When image equipment such as TV and recorder is connected to this system via HDMI page 17 images audio...

Page 26: ...c works with video cassettes or CD stereo sources Dolby Virtual Speaker has the following modes REFERENCE Standard mode Standard sound effect WIDE Wide mode Broadens the effect to the left and right Dolby Pro Logic You can enjoy 2 channel sources including CD with the surround effect SFC Sound Field Control You can add presence and spread to surround sound according to your choice when you use SFC...

Page 27: ...t speakers center speaker and subwoofer PL VS Using Dolby Virtual Speaker The mode switches each time you press the button page 26 Cancelling sound field Press Press Using SFC Sound Field Control You can enjoy by adding your favourite surround effect in addition to the Dolby Virtual Speaker above effect The mode switches each time you press the button page 26 Press To cancel SFC mode Press Using Do...

Page 28: ...DHG30 3 0 m 9 8 ft RP CDHG50 5 0 m 16 4 ft etc Only with HDMI cable connection you cannot enjoy TV sounds on this system Connect TV to this system with the optical fiber cable to enjoy TV sound TV VIERA Amplifier Switch on all your equipment Switch on your television VIERA Switch television VIERA input to HDMI terminal that this system is connected to Ensure that this system s input is set to BD DV...

Page 29: ...t is set to off pages 26 and 27 You can adjust the speaker s output level in SFC s each mode respectively pages 26 and 27 Using GAME Enjoy gaming with more impact GAME mode pages 26 and 27 in SFC is selected To cancel Press again If cancelled SFC s effect itself is cancelled Using WHISPER MODE SURROUND You can enjoy dynamic surround effect even when the sound volume level is low To cancel Press ag...

Page 30: ...OTE INPUT MODE RESET EXIT Select EXIT and confirm to finish the setup mode Use the bar as a guide The effect changes as soon as you select ON or OFF but you must press OK to confirm selection 3 Press to select OFF ON OFF Factory setting ON 4 Press a few times to select EXIT Return to previous menu cancel Press Press to confirm Press to confirm REAL C BASS TREBLE BALANCE HDMI TV DELAY DUAL PRG DRCOMP ...

Page 31: ...es after sounds 2 1 Press to select TV DELAY 3 Press to select setting AUTO OFF 10 20 30 40 Factory setting AUTO 4 Press a few times to select EXIT Press Press and hold for about 2 seconds Press to confirm Press to confirm Press to confirm Select EXIT and confirm to finish the setup mode Return to previous menu cancel REAL C BASS TREBLE BALANCE HDMI TV DELAY DUAL PRG DRCOMP ATTENUATOR REMOTE INPUT M...

Page 32: ...mended by the producer of the software for household viewing MAX The maximum allowable compression recommended for night viewing 2 1 Press to select DRCOMP 3 Press to select setting Press and hold for about 2 seconds Press to confirm Select EXIT and confirm to finish the setup mode Press to confirm Factory setting OFF REAL C BASS TREBLE BALANCE HDMI TV DELAY DUAL PRG DRCOMP ATTENUATOR REMOTE INPUT M...

Page 33: ...ange the input signal detection setting When the beginning of the song is cut during playback of CD set to PCM PCM FIX When the signal is not detected during playback of DTS sources set to DTS DTS FIX You can fix the signal type digital or analog supplied by TV When noise occurs return the setting to AUTO 2 1 Press to select INPUT MODE Press and hold for about 2 seconds REAL C BASS TREBLE BALANCE H...

Page 34: ...he remote control is changed Go to step 4 TV Remote control code 1 BD DVD Remote control code 2 factory setting The remote control code on the remote control is set Select the same number as the code number you have selected in step 3 2 1 Press to select REMOTE Press and hold for about 2 seconds REAL C BASS TREBLE BALANCE HDMI TV DELAY DUAL PRG DRCOMP ATTENUATOR REMOTE INPUT MODE RESET EXIT Press ...

Page 35: ...de 120 Hz 20 kHz Front CH 47 W per channel 4 Ω 45 Hz 120 Hz Subwoofer CH 57 W per channel 3 Ω Total FTC Output Power 151 W Total harmonic distortion half power at 1 kHz Front CH 0 5 4 Ω Input sensitivity TV AUX 3 450 mV IHF 66 S N at rated power BD DVD TV AUX 1 AUX 2 80 dB Input impedance TV AUX 3 47 kΩ Tone controls BASS 50 Hz 6 dB to 6 dB TREBLE 20 kHz 6 dB to 6 dB Digital input output HDMI Inpu...

Page 36: ...etected and turns off the system automatically Straining of the speakers through excessive volume or power This may occur if you use the system in an extremely hot environment Curtains or other objects may be blocking the exhaust hole Determine and correct the cause then turn the system on The protection circuit is reset Consult your dealer if the problem persists F70 appears on the display DSP or...

Page 37: ...bits a marked change in performance or e The unit has been dropped or the cabinet damaged 2 Servicing Do not attempt to service the unit beyond that described in these operating instructions Refer all other servicing to authorized servicing personnel 3 Replacement parts When parts need replacing ensure the servicer uses parts specified by the manufacturer or parts that have the same characteristics...

Page 38: ...l signals using HDMI connections LPCM Linear PCM This is one of the PCM methods and the uncompressed audio signal encoded digitally This method is used for music CD etc Multi channel LPCM signals used for Blu ray Disc DVD audio etc enable playback with higher sound quality Up to 7 1 channel LPCM signals can be entered to this system Optical Using optical fiber cable for digital signal input output ...

Page 39: ...e modifica tion or commercial use such as in a hotel office restaurant or other business rental use of the product service by anyone other than a Factory Servicenter or other Authorized Servicer or damage that is at tributable to acts of God THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING F...

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