Page 2 - ces; Dear customer; Accessories
RQ T 8 6 5 4 2 A c ces sor ie s Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. [HT545] : indicates features applicable to SC-HT545 only. [HT545W] : SC-HT545W only. Please check and identify the supplied accessories. ...
Page 3 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; Simple Setup; Radio and digital transceiver; Getting
RQ T 8 6 5 4 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Simple Setup STEP 1 Positioning the speakers . . . . . . . . . 4 Speaker installation options . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 STEP 2 Speaker connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 [HT545W] Connectin...
Page 4 - STEP; Positioning the speakers; HT
R Q T 8654 Simple Se tu p 4 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 and windows with thick cur tains. ≥...
Page 5 - Simple; Fitting speaker stands; Speaker installation options
RQ T 8 6 5 4 5 Simple Se tu p ∫ [HT545W] Avoiding interference To avoid possible interference, do not place the wireless system near any of the following devices. The wireless system uses the same radio frequencies as other devices that may be present in your home. The wireless system will automatic...
Page 6 - Connecting the surround speaker cables to the wireless system; Speaker connections; Sp
R Q T 8654 Simple Se tu p 6 [HT545W] Connecting the surround speaker cables to the wireless system STEP 2 Speaker connections 4 4 2 2 6 6 5 3 5 3 1 1 SURR OUND Rch Rch SURR OUND Rch Rch FR ONT W O OFER SUB Lch Lch L ch CENTER Lch SURR OUND SURR OUND FRONT SUB W OOFER FRONT FR ONT CENTER FRONT Lch Rc...
Page 7 - Radio and digital transceiver connections
RQ T 8 6 5 4 7 Simple Se tu p STEP 3 Radio and digital transceiver connections Digital Transceiver FM ANT 75 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO S-VIDEO OUT Y P B R P OUT Digital Transceiver Adhesive tape Main unit AM loop antenna Stand the antenna up on its base. Place the antenna where reception is best.Kee...
Page 8 - COMPONENT VIDEO OUT; Audio and video connections; Basic audio connection; Basic video connection; Other video connections for improved picture quality; udio and vide
R Q T 8654 Simple Se tu p 8 ≥ Do not connect through the video cassette recorder. Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not be displayed properly. ≥ Turn the television off before connecting, and refer to the television’s operating instructions. ≥ This audio connection will enable you to pla...
Page 9 - SCART; Cable TV box or video cassette recorder connection; AC mains lead connections
RQ T 8 6 5 4 9 Simple Se tu p S-VIDEO OUT ≥ Using the S-VIDEO OUT terminal The S-VIDEO OUT terminal achieves a more vivid picture than the VIDEO OUT terminal by separating the chrominance (C) and luminance (Y) signals. (Actual results depend on the television.) [Continental]Europe] SCART ≥ Using the...
Page 10 - The QUICK SETUP screen assists you to make necessary settings.; Preparing the remote control; Performing QUICK SETUP; RETURN; Press repeatedly to exit.
R Q T 8654 Simple Se tu p 10 Do not: ≥ mix old and new batteries. ≥ use different types at the same time. ≥ heat or expose to flame. ≥ take apar t or shor t circuit. ≥ attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries. ≥ use batteries if the covering has been peeled off. Mishandling of batteries c...
Page 11 - Control reference guide
R Q T 865 4 11 Contr o l ref e re nce guid e Control reference guide AC I N W I R E L E S S L I N K (28) (29, 28) (28) (30, 23) (29) (16) (30) (28) (28) Turn the unit on/off (10) Select disc’s title numbers etc./Enter numbers (15) Basic operations for play (14, 15) Show a disc top menu (17) or progr...
Page 12 - Discs that can be played; Discs that cannot be played; Disc caution
RQ T 8 6 5 4 12 D is cs that can be p la y ed / D is c c a utio n / Ma inte nanc e Discs that can be played Operations in these instructions are described mainly with formats. Icons such as [DVD-V] show the formats. § 1 Functions added with DivX Ultra are not supported. § 2 Includes single-sided, du...
Page 13 - Glossary
R Q T 865 4 13 G lo ssa ry Glossary Decoder A decoder restores the coded audio signals on DVDs to normal. This is called decoding. DivX DivX is a popular media technology created by DivX, Inc. DivX media files contain highly compressed video with high visual quality that maintains a relatively small...
Page 14 - Ba; Basic play; Using the main unit; Adjust the
RQ T 8 6 5 4 14 Ba s ic pla y Basic play 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. [Note[ ≥ Discs continue to rotate while menus a...
Page 15 - If you are experiencing problems, refer to troubleshooting (
R Q T 865 4 15 Ba s ic pla y If you are experiencing problems, refer to troubleshooting ( ➜ page 33 to 35). Using the remote control Stop The position is memorized while “RESUME” is on the display. ≥ Press [ 1 PLAY] to resume. ≥ Press [ ∫ STOP] again to clear the position. Pause ≥ Press [ 1 PLAY] to...
Page 16 - Con; Convenient functions; CANCEL; Basics; All group play
RQ T 8 6 5 4 16 Con v eni e nt fu nctio n s Convenient functions Press [FUNCTIONS]. Each time you press the button: Main menu ( ➜ page 20) --------------------> Basics --------------------> Details ^---------------------- off (No on-screen display) ,------------------b ≥ [MPEG4] [DivX] Video a...
Page 17 - Playing data discs using navigation menus; Using the submenu; Playing data discs; Playing from the selected item (Navigation Menu); ] to select the group and; Find
Pla y in g da ta di scs usi ng na vig a tio n me n u s R Q T 865 4 17 Playing data discs using navigation menus Selecting “Play as Data Disc” in Other Menu ( ➜ page 22) will be effective if the following functions are not available to play WMA, MP3, JPEG, MPEG4 or DivX video contents. ≥ Playing High...
Page 18 - Playing scenes one by one; Selecting a track using CD text; discs; Selecting from the list; ] to select an item and; Playing the programs; ] or the numbered buttons to select the; ] or the numbered buttons to select the
RQ T 8 6 5 4 18 Pla y in g da ta di scs usi ng na vig a tio n me n u s Playing data discs using navigation menus Titles appear with CD Text disc playback. ≥ Titles appear only if the titles are recorded on the disc. ≥ You cannot edit programs, playlists and disc titles. This works only when the disc...
Page 19 - Tips for making data discs
R Q T 865 4 19 Pla y in g da ta di scs usi ng na vig a tio n me n u s Tips for making data discs ≥ When there are more than 8 groups, the eighth group onwards will be displayed on one vertical line in the menu screen. ≥ There may be differences in the display order on the menu screen and computer sc...
Page 20 - in; Using on-screen menus; Main menu; Items shown differ depending on the type of disc.
RQ T 8 6 5 4 20 U s in g o n -sc re en m e nu s Using on-screen menus 1 Show the Main menu. 2 Select the menu. e.g. [DVD-V] 3 Make the settings. e.g. [DVD-V] 4 Press to exit. Main menu Items shown differ depending on the type of disc. ProgramGroupTitleChapterTrackPlaylistContent To start from a spec...
Page 21 - Play Menu; Other Settings; Repeat
R Q T 865 4 21 U s in g o n -sc re en m e nu s ∫ Play Menu This works only when the elapsed play time can be displayed. It also works with all JPEG content. ∫ Picture Menu (Continued on next page) Other Settings Items shown differ depending on the type of disc. Play Speed [DVD-A] (Motion picture par...
Page 22 - Audio Menu; or
RQ T 8 6 5 4 22 U s in g o n -sc re en m e nu s Using on-screen menus ∫ Audio Menu ∫ Display Menu ∫ Other Menu Other Settings Items shown differ depending on the type of disc. Dolby Pro Logic II ( ➜ page 28, Enhancing the stereo sound: Dolby Pro Logic II ) Dialogue Enhancer To make the dialogue in m...
Page 23 - Changing the player settings; Disc; SETUP; Audio
Cha nging the pla y er s e ttin g s R Q T 865 4 23 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 table. ∫ “ Disc ” tab § 1 Language options [Continental]Europe] : French, German, Italian,...
Page 25 - Changing the delay time of the speakers; b c; Language code list
R Q T 865 4 25 Cha nging the pla y er s e ttin g s (Effective when playing multi-channel audio) (Center and surround speakers only)For optimum listening with 5.1-channel sound, all the speakers, except for the subwoofer, should be the same distance from the seating position. If you have to place the...
Page 26 - Usin; Using the radio; If noise is excessive; Press and hold [—FM MODE] on the main unit to; Presetting the channel; Presetting stations automatically; MEMORY; ain unit only; Press the numbered buttons to select the channel.; Manual tuning; TUNING; ain unit only
RQ T 8 6 5 4 26 Usin g the radi o Using the radio Up to 15 stations can be set in each band, FM and AM. When a stereo FM broadcast is being received, “ST” lights in the display. ∫ If noise is excessive When “FM” is selected Press and hold [—FM MODE] on the main unit to display “MONO”. Press and hold...
Page 27 - RDS broadcasting
R Q T 865 4 27 Usin g the radi o [Continental]Europe\ The unit can display the text data transmitted by the radio data system (RDS) available in some areas.If the station you are listening to is transmitting RDS signals, “RDS” will light up on the display. When “FM” is selected Press [FUNCTIONS] to ...
Page 28 - Using sound effects
RQ T 8 6 5 4 28 Usin g so und eff ect s Using sound effects [Note] ≥ The following sound effects may not be available or have no effect depending on the type of source, or when headphones are used. ≥ You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these sound effects are used with some sources....
Page 29 - To adjust speaker level during play; Enhancing the bass sound:; ] to set the volume level
R Q T 865 4 29 Usin g so und eff ect s You can enhance low-frequency sound so that heavy bass sound can be heard clearly, even if the acoustics of your room are not optimal. The unit automatically selects the most suitable setting according to the type of playing source. Press [-H.BASS]. ≥ [DVD-V] [...
Page 30 - Using other useful functions; Setting the sleep timer; Using headphones
RQ T 8 6 5 4 30 Usin g oth e r us eful funct ions Using other useful functions Press [SLEEP] to select the time (in minutes). SLEEP 30 _----) SLEEP 60 _----) SLEEP 90 ^"""" OFF (_ SLEEP120 (__} To cancel the timer Press [SLEEP] to select “OFF”. To confirm the remaining time Press [SL...
Page 31 - Operating other equipment; Operating the television; TV VOLUME
R Q T 865 4 31 O p erat ing o ther e quip m en t Operating other equipment You can use the remote control to operate a Panasonic television. Connect your equipment referring to “Cable TV box or video cassette recorder connection” ( ➜ page 9). [Note] The remote control may not work properly with some...
Page 32 - Safety precautions; Display the unit’s registration code; Placement; About DivX VOD content
RQ T 8 6 5 4 32 Sa fe ty p re c a u tions / Ab out Div X V O D conte n t Safety precautions 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 shor tening the u...
Page 33 - roub; Troubleshooting guide; Power
RQ T 8 6 5 4 33 T roub le sho o ting guid e 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 char t do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for instructions. Power Page Unrespons...
Page 35 - Listening to the radio
RQ T 8 6 5 4 35 T roub le sho o ting guid e Listening to the radio Page [HT545W] Wireless system Unit displays Television displays Distorted sound or noise is heard.“ST” flickers or does not light. ≥ Adjust the position of the FM or AM antenna. ≥ Use an outdoor antenna. — 27 A beat sound is heard. ≥...
Page 36 - Spe; Specifications; AMPLIFIER SECTION
RQ T 8 6 5 4 36 Spe c ifi cati ons Specifications [HT545] RMS Output Power: Dolby Digital Mode Front Ch 110 W per channel (3 ≠ ), 1 kHz, 10 % THD Surround Ch 90 W per channel (4 ≠ ), 1 kHz, 10 % THD Center Ch 225 W per channel (6 ≠ ), 1 kHz, 10 % THD Subwoofer Ch 225 W per channel (6 ≠ ), 100 Hz, 10...
Page 39 - DIGITAL TRANSCEIVER SH-FX80T
RQ T 8 6 5 4 39 DIGITAL TRANSCEIVER SH-FX80T WIRELESS SYSTEM SE-FX60 OPERATING AT 2403MHz TO 2425MHz 1177 [Continental[Europe] HT545 545W En.book Page 39 Friday, March 31, 2006 3:00 PM
Page 40 - For business users in the European Union
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.Web Site: http://www.panasonic.co.jp/global/ RQT8654-B F0406KN0 p -If you see this symbol- SUOMI NORSK This product may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones during use. If such interference is apparent, please increase separation between the ...