Page 2 - Dear customer; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; CAUTION; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
2 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit...
Page 3 - Getting Started; Quick Start Guide; Playing Discs; Using the VIERA Link “HDAVI Control; Reference; TABLE OF CONTENTS
3 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference RQ TX02 17 Getting Started IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Quick Start Guide step 1 Positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 4 - Accessories; Listening caution
4 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement parts.(Product numbers correct as of February 2009. These may be subject to change.) To order acc...
Page 5 - Getting S; Quick Start; Setup example; Notes on speaker use; Use only supplied speakers; Positioning; Subwoofer; Caution
5 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Quick Start Gu ide Getting Started How you set up your speakers can affect the bass and the sound field.Note the following points: ≥ Place speakers on flat secure bases. ≥ Placing speakers too close to floors, walls, and corners can result in excessive bass. Cover walls...
Page 6 - Connections; Speaker connections
6 RQ TX02 17 Quick Start Gu ide Getting S tarted Turn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions. Do not connect the AC power supply cord until all other connections are complete. Setup example Pay attention to the type of speaker and the connector color when...
Page 7 - Audio and video connections; VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”
7 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Quick Start Gu ide Basic setup example [Note] ≥ Do not make the video connections through the VCR. Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not be displayed properly. ≥ Only one video connection is required. Choose one of the video connections above depending on yo...
Page 8 - AC power supply cord connection; Main unit; Preparing the remote control
8 RQ TX02 17 Quick Start Gu ide Getting S tarted Conserving power The main unit consumes a small amount of power, even when it is in standby mode (approx. 0.1 W). To save power when the unit is not to be used for a long time, unplug it from the household AC outlet.You will need to reset some memory ...
Page 9 - Language; DVD; OK; OK
9 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Quick Start Gu ide The Easy setup screen assists you in making necessary settings. ≥ Language Select the language used on menu screen. ≥ TV aspect Select the aspect to suit your TV. ≥ Speaker check Listen to speaker output to confirm speaker connections. ≥ Speaker outpu...
Page 10 - Setting up the radio; Presetting stations automatically; Numbered; SELECTOR; MEMORY; Confirming the preset channels; Manual tuning; Select the frequency.
10 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Setting up the radio Up to 30 stations can be set. ≥ “SET OK” is displayed when the stations are set, and the radio tunes to the last preset station. ≥ “ERROR” is displayed when automatic presetting is unsuccessful. Preset th...
Page 11 - Selecting the playback source; When “Input select” is selected; Selecting the source from the START menu
11 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Up to 30 stations can be set. A station previously stored is overwritten when another station is stored in the same channel preset. The step is factory-set to 0.2-MHz, but you can change it to receive broadcasts allocated in ...
Page 12 - Selecting the playback source (continued); Enjoying sound from all speakers and various sound; Selecting the source by the remote control; Enjoying surround sound effects; Select other surround modes.
12 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Selecting the playback source (continued) Press [SELECTOR] on the main unit to select source from the main unit. ( B 35) [Note] Confirm the audio connection to the AUX or OPTICAL IN terminal on the main unit when you select t...
Page 13 - Selecting sound mode; Whisper-mode Surround; Adjusting the speaker output level manually; Enter test tone mode.
13 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference You can enhance the surround effect for low volume 5.1-channel sound. (Convenient for late night viewing.) Preparation ≥ To display the picture, turn on the TV and select the appropriate video input mode. ≥ Press [ r , s VOL]...
Page 14 - Basic play; Using the main unit
14 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Basic play Preparation To display the picture, turn on your TV and change its video input mode (e.g. VIDEO 1, AV 1, HDMI, etc.) to suit the connections to this unit. [Note] ≥ DISC CONTINUES TO ROTATE WHILE MENUS ARE DISPLAYED...
Page 15 - Using the remote control
15 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Using the remote control One touch play (during standby mode) (Remote control only)The main unit automatically turns on and starts playing the disc in the tray. Stop The position is memorized while “RESUME STOP” is on the scr...
Page 16 - Other modes of play; Repeat play; Select an item to be repeated.; Program and Random play; Select the play mode.; Select a group or title.
16 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Other modes of play This works only when the elapsed play time can be displayed. It also works with all JPEG content. Items shown differ depending on the type of disc and playback mode. Preparation ≥ [DVD-VR] Select “DATA” in...
Page 17 - Using navigation menus; Selecting the picture in Thumbnail menu; Playing data discs
17 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Using navigation menus [DVD-VR] Select “DATA” in “DVD-VR/DATA” ( B 25, OTHERS menu) to play WMA, MP3 or JPEG contents. You can select to play from your desired item while the “DATA-DISC” screen is displayed. e.g. ≥ To display...
Page 18 - Using on-screen menus; O F F; AUDIO; REPEAT MODE
18 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Using on-screen menus 1 Show the on-screen menu. Each time you press the button: Menu 1 (Disc/Play)Menu 2 (Video)Menu 3 (Audio)Menu 4 (HDMI)Exit 2 Select the item. 3 Make the settings. 4 Exit. RETURN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 80 9 PLAY O...
Page 19 - Confirming HDMI information
19 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Confirming HDMI information 1 Connection status 2 Shows the output signal type. 3 Shows the number of audio channels. 4 ( B above, VIDEO FORMAT) 5 ( B above, COLOR SPACE) [Note] When “OFF” is selected in “AUDIO OUT” ( B 25, H...
Page 20 - One touch play
20 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Other Operating Using the VIERA Link “HDAVI Control TM ” VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” VIERA Link TM is a new name for EZ Sync TM . VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” is a convenient function that offers linked operations of this unit, ...
Page 21 - Speaker control
21 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference You can select whether audio is output from this unit’s speakers or the TV speakers by using the TV menu settings. For details, refer to the operating instructions for your TV. Home theater This unit’s speakers are active. ≥ ...
Page 22 - Using the iPod; Select music or video menu on the TV.
22 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Using the iPod You can enjoy iPod music through this unit’s speakers or view iPod videos/photos on the TV. Preparation ≥ To view photos/videos from the iPod– Ensure the video connection to the VIDEO OUT terminal on this unit ...
Page 23 - Speaker installation option; Select the iPod menu.; DO NOT; Center speaker
23 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference While an iPod is connected ≥ Do not push the Dock for iPod. ≥ Do not push or pull your iPod back and forth with great force. About recharging the battery ≥ iPod will start recharging regardless of whether this unit is on or o...
Page 24 - Changing the player settings; DISC menu; VIDEO menu
24 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Changing the player settings ≥ The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby. ≥ Underlined items are the factory settings in the following menus. § 1 The original language designated on the disc is selecte...
Page 25 - AUDIO menu; DISPLAY menu; OTHERS menu
25 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Select to suit the type of equipment you connected to the HDMI AV OUT terminal. Select “BITSTREAM” when the equipment can decode the bitstream (digital form of 5.1-channel data). Otherwise, select “PCM”. (If the bitstream is ...
Page 26 - Discs that can be played
26 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Reference Discs that can be played Commercial discs Recorded discs ( ± : Playable, —: Not playable) ≥ It may not be possible to play all the above-mentioned discs in some cases due to the type of disc, the condition of the re...
Page 27 - Format; Maintenance; DO
27 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference ≥ There may be differences in the display order on the menu screen and computer screen. ≥ This unit cannot play files recorded using packet write. DVD-RAM ≥ Discs must conform to UDF 2.0. DVD-R/RW ≥ Discs must conform to UDF ...
Page 28 - Troubleshooting guide; with playback control; Power
28 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the solutions indicated in the following guide do not solve the problem, refer to “Customer...
Page 30 - Specifications
30 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION RMS Output Power: Dolby Digital Mode Front ChSurround ChCenter ChSubwoofer Ch 125 W per channel (3 ≠ ), 1 kHz, 10 % THD 125 W per channel (3 ≠ ), 1 kHz, 10 % THD 250 W per channel (6 ≠ ), 1 kH...
Page 31 - Product Service; Product information
31 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference § 6 Rating with Low-cut filter equipped Amplifier [Note] 1 Specifications are subject to change without notice. Mass and dimensions are approximate. 2 Total harmonic distortion is measured by a digital spectrum analyzer. Prod...
Page 32 - Glossary
32 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Glossary Decoder A decoder restores the coded audio signals on DVDs to normal. This is called decoding. Dolby Digital This is a method of coding digital signals developed by Dolby Laboratories. Apart from stereo (2-channel) a...
Page 33 - Limited Warranty; Panasonic Audio Products Limited Warranty; Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico)
33 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Limited Warranty Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Audio Products Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage (For...
Page 34 - Control reference guide; TV; TV operations; Source select
34 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Control reference guide Other Panasonic audio/video equipment may start functioning when you operate the unit using the supplied remote control.You can operate this unit in another mode by setting the remote control operating...
Page 35 - Language code list
35 RQ TX02 17 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference VOLUME SURROUND OUTPUT MEMORY EASY SETUP Dock for iPod OPEN CLOSE TUNE MODE FM MODE TUNE SELECTOR Dock for iPod 6 10 12 13 9 7 11 8 1 2 3 4 5 POWER Pull open 1 Standby/on switch [POWER Í /I] Press to switch the unit from on t...