Page 2 - ENGLISH; Placement; Refer to the back cover for; Safety precautions
ENGLISH RQTV0156 Safety precautions 2 Set the unit up on an even surface away from direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration. These conditions can damage the cabinet and other components, thereby shortening the unit’s service life.Do not place heavy items on the unit...
Page 3 - Before use; Batteries; ΙΙ; The remote control; Using HDAVI Control; Table of contents; Note
ENGLISH RQTV0156 AUTO SPEAKER SETUP ADVANCED DUAL AMP BI-AMP SPEAKERS A B AUTO DETECTOR SURROUND AUX SETUP MIC MENU SETUP RETURN INPUT SELECTOR ENTER VOLUME HDMI TUNE S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN L AUDIO IN R Before use Connections Basic operations Operations 3 Reference Batteries Press on the tab to open. I...
Page 4 - Remote control; Control guide
ENGLISH RQTV0156 Control guide Remote control The main unit and display 4 Power button For selecting tuner/ For switching FM or AM ( ➡ page 32) For selecting stations directly TUNER ( ➡ page 32) For selecting channels TUNER ( ➡ page 33) TV ( ➡ page 34) DVD recorder ( ➡ page 35) VCR ( ➡ page 36) For ...
Page 5 - Connecting your television and DVD equipment; Rear panel; Home Theater connections; Connection cable
ENGLISH RQTV0156 Video and Audio cable HDMI Cable (Use a Panasonic HDMI cable for best results.) [Recommended part number: RP-CDHG15 (1.5 m), RP-CDHG30 (3.0 m), RP-CDHG50 (5.0 m) etc.] Use only HDMI cables that have the HDMI logo (as shown on the cover). • �� � DVD ������ �� (TV/STB) OPTICAL1 Y P B ...
Page 7 - Connection with 21-pin scart cable
ENGLISH RQTV0156 Video cable Audio cable Video connection cable Optical fibre cable Scart cable 21-pin scart cable You will need an adaptor to connect equipment with a 21-pin scart terminal. Coaxial cable D) XIAL2 OUT (DVD RECORDER) IN S VIDEO OUT TV MONITOR IN DVD PLAYER IN DVD RECORDER IN TV/STB O...
Page 8 - Analogue audio connections; Note the shape and fit it
ENGLISH RQTV0156 Video cable Audio cable Video connection cable Stereo phono cable Optical fibre cable (TV/STB) OPTICAL1 Y P B P R Y Y P B P R P B P R BI-WIRE LF HF DIGITAL IN (DVD RECORDER) (DVD PLAYER) (CD) OPTICAL2 COAXIAL1 COAXIAL2 OUT (DVD RECORDER) IN S VIDEO OUT TV MONITOR IN DVD PLAYER IN DV...
Page 9 - Connecting a combination DVD recorder/VCR
ENGLISH RQTV0156 Video cable Audio cable Video connection cable Stereo phono cable Optical fibre cable (TV/STB) OPTICAL1 Y P B P R Y Y P B P R P B P R BI-WIRE LF HF DIGITAL IN (DVD RECORDER) (DVD PLAYER) (CD) OPTICAL2 COAXIAL1 COAXIAL2 OUT (DVD RECORDER) IN S VIDEO OUT TV MONITOR IN DVD PLAYER IN DV...
Page 10 - Connecting other equipment; Connecting a set top box (cable or satellite); Connecting a VCR; Connecting a CD player; Connecting a video camera or other portable device
ENGLISH RQTV0156 10 Connecting other equipment AUTO SPEAKER SETUP ADVANCED DUAL AMP BI-AMP SPEAKERS A B AUTO DETECTOR SURROUND AUX SETUP MIC MENU SETUP RETURN INPUT SELECTOR ENTER VOLUME HDMI TUNE S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN L AUDIO IN R (TV/STB) OPTICAL1 Y P B P R Y Y P B P R P B P R BI-WIRE LF HF DIGITAL ...
Page 11 - Connecting the antennas and AC mains lead; Using headphones
ENGLISH RQTV0156 11 Connecting other equipment (TV/STB) OPTICAL1 DIGITAL IN (DVD RECORDER) (DVD PLAYER) (CD) OPTICAL2 COAXIAL1 COAXIAL2 OUT (DVD RECORDER) IN S VIDEO OUT TV MONITOR IN DVD PLAYER IN DVD RECORDER IN TV/STB OUT VIDEO TV MONITOR DVD PLAYER IN IN DVD RECORDER IN VCR IN TV/STB L R IN CD C...
Page 12 - Speaker connections; Connecting speakers; Front speakers (left; Number of
ENGLISH RQTV0156 12 Speaker connections Speaker connections Connecting speakers Connections and placement to suit the number of speakers you have The ideal is to have all the speakers (except the subwoofer) at equal distances from the seating area. Auto speaker setup compensates for any differences ...
Page 13 - Connecting biwireable speakers; “YES”; Connecting a second pair of front speakers
ENGLISH RQTV0156 13 Speaker connections (TV/STB) OPTICAL1 Y P B P R Y Y P B P R P B P R LF HF DIGITAL IN (DVD RECORDER) (DVD PLAYER) (CD) OPTICAL2 COAXIAL1 COAXIAL2 OUT (DVD RECORDER) IN S VIDEO OUT TV MONITOR IN DVD PLAYER IN DVD RECORDER IN TV/STB OUT VIDEO TV MONITOR DVD PLAYER IN IN DVD RECORDER...
Page 14 - Before playback; Auto speaker setup; “Level”
ENGLISH RQTV0156 14 Before playback Before playback Auto speaker setup Auto speaker setup allows you to achieve a satisfactory listening environment easily with the use of the supplied calibration microphone as a detector of sound signals. The unit will first perform automatic speaker detection, the...
Page 15 - To cancel during setup; For your reference
ENGLISH RQTV0156 15 Before playback Auto speaker setup 3 Start performing auto speaker setup. 4 Auto speaker setup finishes. Loud test tones are output from each speaker during the configuration. The checked settings display for a minimum of 3 seconds each. • • To cancel during setup Press any butto...
Page 16 - Message; Troubleshooting for auto speaker setup
ENGLISH RQTV0156 16 Before playback AUTO SPEAKER SETUP ADVANCED DUAL AMP BI-AMP SPEAKERS A B AUTO DETECTOR SURROUND AUX SETUP MIC MENU SETUP RETURN INPUT SELECTOR ENTER VOLUME HDMI TUNE S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN L AUDIO IN R [ ] SPEAKERS A B AUTO DETECTOR AUTO SPEAKER SETUP ONE TOUCH PLAY DIR EC TN AVI GA...
Page 17 - Speaker output and level; LEVEL; Automatic speaker detection
ENGLISH RQTV0156 17 Before playback Speaker output and level Adjust the level of the speakers so they are the same apparent level as the front speakers from the seating area. Speaker level is adjusted during auto speaker setup. Do the following only if you find the level unsatisfactory. To turn on S...
Page 18 - Enjoying Home Theater features; Basic play; If you have bi-wired your front speakers (; If you have a combination DVD recorder/VCR; “DVR”; Press
ENGLISH RQTV0156 18 Enjoying Home Theater features Enjoying Home Theater features Basic play Turn on the unit. Press The [SURROUND] indicator lights to show that the surround mode is on (factory setting). The standby indicator goes off when you turn on the unit. • 1 2 3 4 5 Turn on SPEAKERS A. Press...
Page 19 - Digital signals this unit can play; PCM; Signal indicators; DIGITAL EX
ENGLISH RQTV0156 19 Enjoying Home Theater features Digital signals this unit can play Dolby Digital (including Dolby Digital Surround EX) These digital surround systems were developed by Dolby Laboratories. Dolby Digital Surround EX, with its additional surround back channels, produces an increased ...
Page 20 - Playback options; Using; Preparation; Digital; Preparation
ENGLISH RQTV0156 20 Playback options Playback options AUTO SPEAKER SETUP ADVANCED DUAL AMP BI-AMP SPEAKERS A B AUTO DETECTOR SURROUND AUX SETUP MIC MENU SETUP RETURN INPUT SELECTOR ENTER VOLUME HDMI TUNE S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN L AUDIO IN R SPEAKERS [BI-AMP] B A ADVANCED DUAL AMP ONE TOUCH PLAY � D IR E...
Page 21 - One-touch Home Theater; “TV”; For your reference
ENGLISH RQTV0156 21 Using HDAVI Control TM Your DIGA switches on. Play starts if there is a disc in the tray. If a disc is not in the tray, DIGA plays the television program last recorded to the hard disk. Your VIERA switches on and input switches. This unit switches on, input switches to “DVR” , an...
Page 22 - Dolby Pro Logic; This feature adds surround effects to stereo sources.; OFF; mode; “DIMEN”; OFF; EFFECT; Surround sound
ENGLISH RQTV0156 22 Surround sound There are various modes you can use to add surround effects or play stereo through more than just the normal two speakers. Note Dolby Pro Logic ΙΙ x This feature adds surround effects to stereo sources. It can also expand 5.1-channel Dolby Digital and DTS so that y...
Page 23 - “CINEMA”; “MUSIC”
ENGLISH RQTV0156 23 Dolby Pro Logic ΙΙ x This feature adds surround effects to stereo sources. It can also expand 5.1-channel Dolby Digital and DTS so that you can hear them through 7.1 channels (when you have connected 2 surround back speakers) or 6.1 channels (when you have connected 1 surround ba...
Page 24 - You can also press; You can also press
ENGLISH RQTV0156 Surround sound There are various modes you can use to add surround effects or play stereo through more than just the normal two speakers. ONE T OUCH PLAY DIR EC TN AV IGA TO R TO P M EN U FU NC TIO NS 0 RECEIVER AV SYSTEM TV RECORDER DVD DVD PLAYER ANALOG 6CH VCR CD TUNER BAND CH VO...
Page 25 - Adjusting the output level
ENGLISH RQTV0156 SFC (Sound Field Control) Use SFC modes to add realism and depth to Dolby Digital, DTS, PCM, and analogue stereo sources. (Music) This mode is effective on music sources. Press to select one of the following modes or You can also press to select the modes after you have pressed (Liv...
Page 26 - Basic operations; “EXIT”; To return to the previous display/To cancel; Receiver settings
ENGLISH RQTV0156 26 Receiver settings Basic operations 1 2 3 4 Enter the setup menu. Press and hold for about 2 seconds. Select the item you want to change. Turn to select the item. Change the setting. Turn to change the setting. Press to confirm. Repeat and for other sub-item settings. Exit the men...
Page 27 - When you have set the front speakers (LR); Speaker and size
ENGLISH RQTV0156 Select and confirm. Select and confirm. Select and confirm. Reset 27 Only necessary if you have set speaker size to “SMALL” ( ➡ above). Small speakers are unable to reproduce the bass range adequately, so set the filter to match the range of your speakers so that more bass is output...
Page 28 - “DVD”; PCM FIX mode; Digital input settings; Speaker
ENGLISH RQTV0156 28 Receiver settings ➡ page 26 for basic operations Change these settings to suit the connections you have made to the digital input terminals ( ➡ pages 6, 7, 9, and 10). You cannot allocate more than one terminal per input. Therefore, if you change the setting for “DVD” to “OPT 1” ...
Page 29 - Select a level and confirm.; Standby selection; Selecting Input
ENGLISH RQTV0156 29 ➡ page 26 for basic operations Set the dynamic range (the difference between the loudest and softest sounds) compression for Dolby Digital. Use this function when you have to turn the volume down, such as late at night. It compresses the dynamic range so that you can still hear d...
Page 30 - The previous display reappears.; Sound effects/Other functions
ENGLISH RQTV0156 30 AUTO SPEAKER SETUP ADVANCED DUAL AMP BI-AMP SPEAKERS A B AUTO DETECTOR SURROUND AUX SETUP MIC MENU SETUP RETURN INPUT SELECTOR ENTER VOLUME HDMI TUNE S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN L AUDIO IN R MENU SETUP RETURN INPUT SELECTOR ENTER Sound effects/Other functions Basic operations 1 2 3 4 Ent...
Page 31 - DIMMER; To check the setting:; MUTING; Other functions
ENGLISH RQTV0156 31 Select and confirm. Adjust and confirm. Adjustment range: -10 dB to +10 dB Factory setting: 0 dB Select and confirm. Adjust and confirm. Adjustment range: -10 dB to +10 dB Factory setting: 0 dB Adjusting the bass 2 3 Adjusting the treble 2 3 The sleep timer turns the unit off aft...
Page 32 - The radio; Manual tuning; On the main unit; “TUNER FM”; Automatic tuning; TUNER; TUNER; The radio
ENGLISH RQTV0156 AUTO SPEAKER SETUP ADVANCED DUAL AMP BI-AMP SPEAKERS A B AUTO DETECTOR SURROUND AUX SETUP MIC MENU SETUP RETURN INPUT SELECTOR ENTER VOLUME HDMI TUNE S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN L AUDIO IN R TUNE MENU SETUP RETURN INPUT SELECTOR ENTER INPUT SELECTOR ENTER MENU SETUP RETURN ONE TOUCH PLAY D ...
Page 33 - Preset tuning; Auto presetting; Selecting channels; On the remote control
ENGLISH RQTV0156 During FM stereo reception On the main unit 1. Enter the menu. Press 2. Select “TUNER” and confirm. 3. Select “TUNE MODE” and confirm. 4. Select “PRESET” and confirm. 5. Press [-MENU, –SETUP, RETURN] twice to select “EXIT” and press [ENTER]. 6. Select the channel. Press During AM re...
Page 34 - RDS broadcasts; Changing the display; Point the remote control at the equipment you; Television; TV; RDS broadcasts/Using the remote control with other equipment
ENGLISH RQTV0156 To switch the unit’s input to “TV” /To switch the remote control to the TV operation mode Do this before trying to operate the television. To switch the television on or off To switch the television’s input mode To adjust the television’s volume Select the channel To change channels...
Page 35 - DVD recorder/DVD player; PLAY; SUB MENU; RETURN; ENTER; MANUAL SKIP; Using the remote control with other equipment; Point the remote control at the equipment you want to operate.; Using the remote control with other equipment
ENGLISH RQTV0156 To switch the unit’s input to “DVR” or “DVD” /To switch the remote control to the DVD recorder or DVD player operation mode Do this before trying to operate the DVD recorder. To confirm selection of an item For selecting tracks and chapters directly You may have to then press [ENTER...
Page 36 - VCR; CD; SKIP
ENGLISH RQTV0156 Using the remote control with other equipment VCR CD player ONE TOUCH PLAY T O P M E N U 0 RECEIVER AV SYSTEM TV RECORDER DVD DVD PLAYER ANALOG 6CH VCR CD TUNER BAND CH VOLUME DIRECT TUNING SKIP SLOW/SEARCH STOP PAUSE PLAY DRIVE SELECT DVD RECORDER MANUAL SKIP ENTER SUB MENU RETURN ...
Page 37 - Changing the remote; Enter a code to operate some equipment; Code table
ENGLISH RQTV0156 AUTO SPEAKER SETUP ADVANCED DUAL AMP BI-AMP SPEAKERS A B AUTO DETECTOR SURROUND AUX SETUP MIC MENU SETUP RETURN INPUT SELECTOR ENTER VOLUME HDMI TUNE S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN L AUDIO IN R MENU SETUP RETURN INPUT SELECTOR ENTER INPUT SELECTOR ENTER MENU SETUP RETURN Changing the remote co...
Page 38 - Help messages; Specifications/Help messages
ENGLISH RQTV0156 38 Specifications (DIN 45 500) AMPLIFIER SECTION Power output (at AC 230 to 240 V) DIN 1 kHz (T.H.D. 1 %) 2 x 100 W (6 Ω ) 20 Hz to 20 kHz continuous power output both channel driven 2 x 80 W (6 Ω ) Total harmonic distortion rated power at 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0.09 % (6 Ω ) Power bandwid...
Page 39 - Troubleshooting guide
ENGLISH RQTV0156 39 Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for instructions. Common problems Pages No power. Ensure the AC ...
Page 40 - Supplied accessories; Please check and identify the supplied accessories.; Maintenance; Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit.
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