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RQT8654-B

Operating Instructions

DVD Home Theater Sound System

Model No.

SC-HT545/
SC-HT545W

Region number

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

ALL

”.

Example:

[Continental[Europe]

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

Region

Number

Continental Europe

Australia and N.Z.

ALL

page

Wireless system and

digital transceiver

Wireless surround speaker

connection.

(

Sold separately for SC-HT545.)

page

Advanced

progressive scan

Provides a smoother and

sharper image.

Compatible with a variety

of media formats

DVD-RAM, DVD-Audio,

DVD-Video, DivX and more.

page

High-performance

sound effects

Sound quality enhancement,

Bass enhancement and more.

page

The illustration shows SC-HT545.

HT545 545W En.book Page 1 Friday, March 31, 2006 3:00 PM

Summary of Contents for SC-HT545

Page 1: ...y Please keep this manual for future reference Region Number Continental Europe 2 Australia and N Z 4 2 ALL 3 4 2 page 6 Wireless system and digital transceiver Wireless surround speaker connection Sold separately for SC HT545 page 8 Advanced progressive scan Provides a smoother and sharper image Compatible with a variety of media formats DVD RAM DVD Audio DVD Video DivX and more page 12 High perf...

Page 2: ...ELF 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 CAUTION DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE BUILT IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILAT...

Page 3: ... 18 Playing HighMATTM discs 18 Playing RAM and DVD R RW DVD VR discs 18 Using on screen menus 20 Main menu 20 Other Settings 21 Changing the player settings 23 Changing the delay time of the speakers 25 Using the radio 26 Presetting stations automatically 26 Selecting the preset channels 26 Manual tuning 26 RDS broadcasting 27 Using an outdoor antenna optional 27 Using sound effects 28 Changing th...

Page 4: ...Place to the right or left of the television on the floor or a sturdy shelf so that it will not cause vibration Leave about 30 cm from the television Caution Do not touch the netted area of the speakers Notes on speaker use You can damage your speakers and shorten their useful life if you play sound at high levels over extended periods Reduce the volume in the following cases to avoid damage When ...

Page 5: ...fied building contractor when attaching the speakers to a wall Improper attachment may result in damage to the wall and speakers 1 Drive a screw not included into the wall 2 Fit the speaker securely onto the screw s with the hole s Fitting speaker stands not included Ensure the stands meet these conditions before purchasing them Note the diameter and length of the screws and the distance between s...

Page 6: ...ircuit or reverse the polarity of the speaker wires as doing so may damage the speakers 1 sheet of speaker cable stickers Attach the speaker cable stickers to make connection easier Speaker cable sticker 2 FRONT R 1 FRONT L 5 CENTER Main unit Insert the wire fully i White j Blue Push 6 SUBWOOFER The illustration shows SC HT545 HT545W Connect the surround speaker cables to the wireless system below...

Page 7: ... loop antenna FM indoor antenna FM indoor antenna Affix this end of the antenna where reception is best Using an outdoor antenna optional page 27 The following illustration shows SC HT545 Re tighten the terminal screw Loosen the terminal screw with a Phillips head screwdriver White Red Black While pushing insert the wire fully HT545W Digital transceiver HT545W Insert the digital transceiver into t...

Page 8: ...t Video YPbPr or S Video YPbPr from QUICK SETUP page 10 If RGB No Output is selected the RGB signal is output from the SCART AV terminal but no signal is output from the component video output terminals STEP4 Audio and video connections Video cable Basic audio connection VIDEO OUT R RF IN AUDIO OUT L R VIDEO IN AUDIO IN VIDEO OUT L AUX AUX S VIDEO OUT COMPONENTVIDEOOUT PB PR Y Back of the main uni...

Page 9: ...l need to reset some memory items after plugging in the main unit Note The included AC mains leads are for use with the main unit and wireless system only Do not use them with other equipment Also do not use cords for other equipment with the main unit or wireless system Other video connections for improved picture quality VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT COMPONENTVIDEOOUT PB PR Y S VIDEO IN Television not i...

Page 10: ...ry settings To display the picture from the main unit turn on your television and change its video input mode e g VIDEO 1 AV 1 etc To change your television s video input mode refer to its operating instructions This remote control can perform some basic television operations page 31 To change these settings later Select QUICK SETUP in the Others tab page 24 STEP6 Preparing the remote control R6 L...

Page 11: ...laying 14 Select the tuning mode 26 Adjust the FM reception condition 26 1 MEMORY Play discs 14 Memorize the receiving radio stations 26 4 5 X TUNING W Skip or slow search play 14 Select the radio stations 26 Standby on switch Í I Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa In standby mode the unit is still consuming a small amount of power 14 VOLUME Turn up down the volume 14 A...

Page 12: ...unction Cleaning of the lens is generally not necessary although this depends on the operating environment DVD Video DVD V DVD Audio DVD A DVD V DVD V Some DVD Audio discs contain DVD Video content To play DVD Video content select Play as DVD Video in Other Menu page 22 Video CD VCD Including SVCD Conforming to IEC62107 DVD RAM DVD VR MP3 JPEG MPEG4 DivX 1 DVD VR Recorded with devices using Versio...

Page 13: ...y is lower 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 is calculated based on past I or P pictures B Bidirectionally predictive coded picture This picture is calculated by comparing ...

Page 14: ...erly on iR iRW Using the main unit VOLUME Press to skip Press and hold to search during play start slow motion play during pause Motion picture part Press 1 Play to start normal play 6 Adjust the volume 5 Start play The tray is automatically closed To change the sound quality page 28 3 Open the disc tray Stop 2 Select DVD CD Select AUX HT545W AUX or TV to enjoy video cassette recorder television o...

Page 15: ...1 2 5 6 SLOW SEARCH RETURN SKIP STOP PAUSE TOP MENU DIRECT NAVIGATOR MENU PLAY LIST FL DISPLAY ENTER CANCEL Numbered buttons On screen item select 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 MPEG4 DivX e g To select 123 1 2 3 ENTER Press CANCEL to cancel the number s...

Page 16: ...playback condition All group Program and Random play Press PLAY MODE while stopped All group program and random playback screens appear sequentially All group DVD A __ Program Random off Normal play __ __ To exit the all group program and random mode Press PLAY MODE several times while stopped CANCEL FUNCTIONS PLAY MODE ENTER PLAY Numbered buttons FUNCTIONS Chapter Time 4 Title 1 0 41 23 Program P...

Page 17: ...ing data discs WMA MP3 JPEG MPEG4 DivX Playing items in order Playback Menu 1 Press TOP MENU To exit the screen press TOP MENU 2 Press 3 4 to select All Audio Picture or Video 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 s...

Page 18: ...ty Penguin Formura one Soccer Baseball Neanderthal Cartoons Trilobites e g CD text 2 Prev 3Return Next 1 New Playlist Item Long Name Display Te PAGE 1 3 Menu1 Menu2 Menu3 Play list1 Play list2 Play list3 Menu Takes you to the next menu which shows playlists or another menu Playlist play starts e g Playlist Group Content All By Artist ENTER RETURN to play to select to exit 0 9 Content title No 1 Fe...

Page 19: ...upport ID3 tags Compatible sampling rates DVD RAM DVD R RW 11 02 12 22 05 24 44 1 and 48 kHz CD R RW 8 11 02 12 16 22 05 24 32 44 1 and 48 kHz JPEG Extension JPG jpg JPEG or jpeg JPEG files taken on a digital camera that conform to DCF Standard Design rule for Camera File system Version 1 0 are displayed Files that have been altered edited or saved with computer picture editing software may not be...

Page 20: ...pixel number DivX fps frame per second is also displayed Audio DVD A DVD V DivX with multiple soundtracks To select audio soundtrack DVD VR VCD DivX To select L R or LR DVD V Karaoke disc To select On or Off for vocals Read the 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 ef...

Page 21: ...arpens images and enhances detail in dark scenes Animation Suitable for animation Dynamic Enhances the contrast for powerful images User Press ENTER to select Picture Adjustment below Picture Adjustment Contrast Increases the contrast between light and dark parts of the picture Brightness Brightens the picture Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the edges of horizontal lines Colour or Color Adjusts...

Page 22: ...s a similar feature use it instead for a better effect Just Fit Zoom To select the appropriate screen size to fit your television screen DVD A Motion picture part DVD VR DVD V VCD Auto 4 3 Standard European Vista 16 9 Standard American Vista Cinemascope1 Cinemascope2 MPEG4 DivX Standard a0 25 full screen Original actual recorded size Full full screen This may not work depending on the discs record...

Page 23: ... SETUP screen appears 2 Select the tab 3 Select the item 4 Make the settings 5 Press repeatedly to exit Select Go right Select Register Select Register QUICK SETUP enables successive settings of the items in the shaded area Audio Choose the audio language English Language options 1 Original 2 Other 3 Subtitle Choose the subtitle language Automatic 4 English Language options 1 Other 3 Menus Choose ...

Page 24: ...cted to a PAL television NTSC When connected to an NTSC television Picture Video Output Change the video signal format to be output for JPEG MPEG4 and DivX video if picture output is not smooth during playback Automatic PAL NTSC PAL60 Output will depend on NTSC Disc Output setting above Dynamic Range Compression Off On Adjusts for clarity even when the volume is low by compressing the range of the...

Page 25: ...e 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 Chinese 9072 Corsican 6779 Croatian 7282 Czech 6783 Danish 6865 Dutch 7876 English 697...

Page 26: ...E to select MANUAL Each time you press the button MANUAL PRESET 3 Press X TUNING W to tune to the lowest frequency FM 87 50 AM 522 4 Press and hold MEMORY Release the button when FM AUTO or AM AUTO is displayed The tuner presets all the stations it can receive into the channels in ascending order SET OK is displayed when the stations are set and the radio tunes to the last preset station ERROR is ...

Page 27: ...hen the unit is not in use Do not use the outdoor antenna during an electrical storm RDS broadcasting PTY displays NEWS VARIED FINANCE COUNTRY AFFAIRS POP M CHILDREN NATIONAL INFO ROCK M SOCIAL A OLDIES SPORT M O R M RELIGION FOLK M EDUCATE LIGHT M PHONE IN DOCUMENT DRAMA CLASSICS TRAVEL TEST CULTURE OTHER M LEISURE ALARM SCIENCE WEATHER JAZZ Using an outdoor antenna optional Leave the AM loop ant...

Page 28: ...Press C FOCUS Each time you press the button C FOCUS ON C FOCUS OFF This does not work when Sound Field Control MOVIE SPORT or MUSIC is turned on This also works when Dolby Pro Logic II is turned on Except DivX Dolby Pro Logic II is an advanced decoder that derives 5 channel surround Left and Right Front Center Left and Right Surround from stereo sound sources whether or not it has been specifical...

Page 29: ...play and is not adjustable when ÎPLII is lit S appears on the display when MOVIE SPORT or MUSIC is selected with Sound Field Control page 28 In this case you can adjust both surround speaker levels at the same time using 3 4 S 6 dB to i6 dB 2 Press 3 increase or 4 decrease to adjust the speaker level for each speaker C RS LS SW 6 dB to i6 dB L R Only the balance is adjustable To adjust the balance...

Page 30: ...hat any equalizer function of your external device is turned off Setting the sleep timer Muting the sound VOLUME EXT IN MUTING SLEEP MONO SLP ST H BASS SRD PGM HDCD E 1 W MONO SLP ST MODE AC PRG RDS DTS PL A PS PTY CD DVD D Using headphones 1 Reduce the volume and connect the headphones not included Headphone plug type 3 5 mm stereo mini plug 2 Adjust headphone volume with VOLUME Audio is automati...

Page 31: ...ion s video input mode Press TV AV Adjusting the volume Press r s TV VOLUME To play audio from your television through your home theater system Press EXT IN to select AUX or TV as the source reduce the volume on the television to its minimum and control the volume on the main unit Each time you press the button Continental Europe MUSIC P TV AUX Australia and N Z MUSIC P AUX TV works only when the ...

Page 32: ...g time DivX Video on Demand VOD content is encrypted for copyright protection In order to play DivX VOD content on this unit you first need to register the unit Follow the online instructions for purchasing DivX VOD content to enter the unit s registration code and register the unit For more information about DivX VOD visit www divx com vod Display the unit s registration code page 24 DivX Registr...

Page 33: ...ain unit and S10 on the remote control until Initialised or Initialized disappears from the television Turn the unit off and on again All settings will return to the default values It takes time before play starts Play may take time to begin when an MP3 track has still picture data Even after the track starts the correct play time will not be displayed This is normal MP3 This is normal on DivX vid...

Page 34: ...rough a video cassette recorder Mobile telephone chargers can cause some disturbance If you are using an indoor television antenna change to an outdoor antenna The television antenna wire is too close to the unit Move it away from the unit Change Source Select in Picture Menu DivX 24 8 9 21 Picture size does not fit the screen Change TV Aspect in the Video tab Use the television to change the aspe...

Page 35: ... off and then back on Alternatively turn the unit off disconnect the AC mains lead and then reconnect it If the service numbers fail to clear note the service number and contact a qualified service person HT545W W is flashing There is no link between the main unit and the wireless system Check that the wireless system is connected to the mains socket Ensure that the digital transceiver is fully in...

Page 36: ... Video DVD VR MP3 2 6 JPEG 2 3 MPEG4 2 4 DivX 1 2 6 iR iRW Video 7 iR DL Video 8 CD CD R RW CD DA Video CD SVCD 5 MP3 2 6 WMA 2 7 JPEG 2 3 MPEG4 2 4 DivX 1 2 HighMAT Level 2 Audio and Image 1 Plays all versions of DivX video including DivX 6 with standard playback of DivX media files Certified to the DivX Home Theater Profile GMC Global Motion Compensation is not supported 2 The total combined max...

Page 37: ...tput sound pressure 80 dB W 1 0 m Frequency range 110 Hz 25 kHz j16 dB 122 Hz 22 kHz j10 dB Dimensions WtHtD 92 mmk135 mmk95 4 mm Mass 0 75 kg HT545W Center speaker SB PC545 Type 1 way 1 speaker system Bass reflex Speaker unit s Impedance 3 Full range 6 5 cm Cone type Input power IEC 110 W 9 Max Output sound pressure 80 dB W 1 0 m Frequency range 92 Hz 25 kHz j16 dB 110 Hz 22 kHz j10 dB Dimensions...

Page 38: ...Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries HDCD High Definition Compatible Digital and Pacific Microsonics are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Pacific Microsonics Inc in the United States and or other countries HDCD system manufactured under license from Pacific Microsonics Inc This product is covered by one or more of the following In the USA 5 479 168 5 638 0...

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