Page 2 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
2 RQT7 94 9 Befor e use IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safetyinstructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.1) Read these instructi...
Page 4 - Speaker setup; Step; Front and surround speaker assembly; Thread the speaker cable through the base.; Attach the stand to the speaker.; Speaker height; Front Speakers
4 RQT7 94 9 Spea ker se tup S tep 1 1 Speaker setup Step • To prevent damage or scratches, lay a soft cloth and perform assembly on it. • For assembly, use a Phillips-head screwdriver. Front and surround speaker assembly 1 1 3 2 Attach the pipe to the base. Thread the speaker cable through the base....
Page 5 - Connect the speaker cables.
5 RQT7 94 9 Spea ker se tup S tep 1 3 1 2 3 Connect the speaker cables. Connect the speaker cables. Press the speaker cable into the groove. Thread the excess cable.
Page 6 - Placement and connections of speakers
6 RQT7 94 9 Speake r setup Ste p 1 Speaker setup Placement and connections of speakers
Page 7 - Attaching to a wall; Wall or pillar; Surround speakers
7 RQT7 94 9 Speak er setup Step 1 7.5 -9.4 mm SC-HT16 SC-HT15 3.0-4.0 mm 180 mm (7-1/16”) 174 mm (6-7/8”) Screw (not included) Attaching to a wall Wall or pillar 30 - 35 mm (1-3/16” - 1-3/8”) 7 - 9 mm (9/32” - 11/32”) Surround speakers (19/64” - 3/8”) (1/8” - 5/32”) 2 SC-HT17 SC-HT16 SC-HT15 CENTER ...
Page 8 - DVD player; DVD Player; Left; Home theater connections
8 RQT7 94 9 Home theater connec tions S tep 2 DVR / VCR TV DVD / DVD 6CH TV OUT IN IN L L L L L L R R R R R R FRONT SURROUND SUBWOOFER DVR / VCR DVD OPT 1 OPT 2 COAXIAL OUT IN IN IN (TV) IN (DVR) IN (DVD) IN CENTER MONITOR OUT IN IN AUDIO VIDEO DIGITAL IN FM ANT AM ANT LOOP ANT GND GAME/AUX GAME/AUX...
Page 9 - AUDIO OUT; Subwoofer and AC power supply cord
9 RQT7 94 9 Home theater connec tions S tep 2 FRONT (L, R) AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT OPT 1 OPT 2 COAXIAL (TV) IN (DVR) IN (DVD) IN DIGITAL IN FM ANT AM ANT DVR / VCR TV OUT IN IN IN AUDIO LOOP ANT GND GAME/AUX IN DVD L R L R L R R L R L VIDEO IN DVD player DVD player TV (Monitor) Subwoof...
Page 10 - Other connections; DVD recorder or VCR; DVD recorder or VCR; DVD recorder or VCR; DVD recorder or VCR; and P
10 RQT7 94 9 Other connections Step 3 3 Other connections Step Stereo connection cable(not included) Video connection cable(not included) Left Right Other accessories Optical fiber cable(not included) S-Video cable(not included) DVD recorder or VCR DVR / VCR TV DVD / DVD 6CH TV OUT IN IN L L L L L L...
Page 11 - Changing the digital input settings; Use digital connection to enjoy Dolby Digital or DTS.; TV
11 RQT7 94 9 Other connections Step 3 Changing the digital input settings You can change the input settings for the digital terminals ifnecessary. Note the equipment you have connected to theterminals, then change the settings ( è page 13). Note • Use digital connection to enjoy Dolby Digital or DTS...
Page 12 - For best reception; Antennas; Game machine or other AV equipment; Game machine
12 RQT7 94 9 Other connections Step 3 DVR / VCR TV DVD / DVD 6CH TV OUT IN IN L L L L L L R R R R R R FRONT SURROUND SUBWOOFER DVR / VCR DVD OUT IN IN IN CENTER MONITOR OUT IN IN AUDIO VIDEO TO SB-WA17 A FM ANT AM ANT 75 Ω LOOP EXT LOOP ANT GND GAME/AUX GAME/AUX OUT IN TV MONITOR DVR COMPONENT VIDE ...
Page 13 - POWER; The factory settings are:; DISTANCE; S E T U P; Press at the same time.; Settings; Repeat steps 3 and 4
Set tings 13 RQT7 94 9 St ep 4 4 Change the settings to suit your equipment to the environment in which you are using it. Before making any changes, read thedescriptions of the settings, note the factory settings and ranges, and refer to the equipment’s instructions. POWER INPUT SELECTOR 2 2 TUNE ME...
Page 14 - Adjusting speaker output level
14 RQT7 94 9 Setti ng s S te p 4 Adjusting speaker output level INPUT MODE
Page 15 - Basic operations; Adding surround effects to stereo sources
Op eratio ns 15 RQT7 94 9 Basic operations MOVIE Use this mode when playing movie software, especially videotapes, recorded in Dolby Surround. MUSIC Adds surround effects to stereo sources. PANORAMA Sound is spread out more so you feel like you are surrounded by music. LIVE Brings you up close for “...
Page 16 - Control guide; Main unit; LFE; General display; kHz; DIGITAL INPUT
Op eratio ns 16 RQT7 94 9 Control guide Main unit Display [DIGITAL INPUT] Program format indicatorsShow the channels contained in the digitalinput signal.They do not light when input is analog. L: Front left channel C: Center channel R: Front right channel LS: Surround left channel S: If the surroun...
Page 17 - Remote control and Subwoofer; PL; II; II; DISC
Op eratio ns 17 RQT7 94 9 [DVD PLAYER, –ANALOG 6CH] [TV] [DVD RECORDER] [VCR] [DVD PLAYER] [TV][DVD RECORDER] [VCR] Input mode and remote control modebuttons. [DVD PLAYER, –ANALOG 6CH](SC-HT17) Press and hold and DVD input switches between 6-channel and 2-channel. [-TUNER/–BAND] For selecting TUNER....
Page 18 - The radio; Direct tuning; or; Manual presetting; Select the frequency.; Press and hold
Op eratio ns 18 RQT7 94 9 The radio Remote control Input the frequency of the station. 1. Press [-TUNER/–BAND] to select “TUNER”.2. Press and hold [-TUNER/–BAND] to select “FM” or “AM”. 3. Press [DISC, DIRECT TUNING].4. Press the numbered buttons to enter the frequency. e.g. To select 107.9 MHz, pre...
Page 19 - Other functions
Op eratio ns 19 RQT7 94 9 Other functions POWER INPUT SELECTOR 2 2 TUNE MENU % DIGITAL % PL H. BASS DOWN VOLUME PHONES UP INPUT MODE MUSIC AV/MOVIE SFC EFFECT TONE/ BALANCE ENTER DISC TOP MENU FUNCTIONS DIRECT NAVIGATOR SUB MENU/ PLAY LIST SUBWOOFER TV/VIDEO RETURN DIRECT TUNING 7 0 8 9 10 > = u ...
Page 20 - INPUT SELECTOR; Dynamic range compression; Sleep timer
Op eratio ns 20 RQT7 94 9 Other functions POWER INPUT SELECTOR 2 2 TUNE MENU % DIGITAL % PL H. BASS DOWN VOLUME PHONES UP INPUT MODE MUSIC AV/MOVIE SFC EFFECT TONE/ BALANCE ENTER TOP MENU SUB MENU/ PLAY LIST SUBWOOFER TV/VIDEO RETURN MUTING % PL TV VOL TV VOL /L /R OFF -LEVEL/ - TEST - H.BASS/ - C.F...
Page 21 - Making a recording; Recording on other equipment; Remote control; Adjusting SFC effects; The RESET function
Op eratio ns 21 RQT7 94 9 Other functions Making a recording You can record to a unit connected to DVR/VCR OUT.You can record any analog source except DVR/VCR IN. 1. Press [INPUT SELECTOR] to select the source to be recorded. 2. Begin recording. Follow your recording unit’s operating instructions. 3...
Page 22 - Remote control operation guide; Watching DVDs; Switch on; Switch off; Operating the DVD player/DVD recorder; When using a Panasonic DVD recorder
Op eratio ns 22 RQT7 94 9 Remote control operation guide This remote control can operate Panasonic and Technics audiovisual components that have remote control sensors. You may need to change the remote control code. ( è page 24) Note that this remote control cannot operate some equipment and that i...
Page 24 - Enter the first digit; Enter the second digit; Code table; Changing the codes
Op eratio ns 24 RQT7 94 9 Remote control operation guide INPUT MODE MUSIC AV/MOVIE SFC EFFECT TONE/ BALANCE ENTER DISC CH VOLUME TOP MENU FUNCTIONS DIRECT NAVIGATOR SUB MENU/ PLAY LIST SUBWOOFER TV/VIDEO RETURN DIRECT TUNING 1 2 3 7 0 8 9 10 4 5 6 > = u i MUTING q g h % PL TV VOL TV VOL /L /R ENT...
Page 25 - Marking sign is located on bottom of the unit.
Refer enc e 25 RQT7 94 9 Specifications (IHF’78) n AMPLIFIER SECTION RMS output power of each channel driven 10 % total harmonic distortion 1 kHz front CH [SC-HT17] 170 W per channel (6 Ω ) [SC-HT16] [SC-HT15] 70 W per channel (4 Ω ) 1 kHz surround CH 70 W per channel (4 Ω ) 1 kHz center CH 260 W pe...
Page 26 - Listening caution; Product information; Maintenance; If the surfaces are dirty
26 RQT7 94 9 Refer enc e Listening caution Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you’ve justpurchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment. Now it’stime to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitementyour equipment offers. This manufacturer and the ElectronicIndustries Assoc...
Page 27 - Panasonic Audio Products
Refer enc e 27 RQT7 94 9 Warranty (U.S.A.) Accessory Purchases Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials orworkmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Puerto Rico,Inc. (collectively referred to as “the warrantor”) will, f...
Page 28 - Panasonic Canada Inc.
RQT7949-1P H0105ZZ1025 Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus,New Jersey 07094 http://www.panasonic.com Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. Ave. 65 de InfanterÍa, Km. 9.5San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina,Puerto Rico 00985 Pan...