Page 2 - Dear customer; DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN,; CAUTION; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
2 RQ TX02 10 Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Indicates features applicable to: [PT670] THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. ≥ These operating instructions are applicable to models SC-PT670 and SC-P...
Page 3 - Accessories
3 RQ TX02 10 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference [PT673] IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating inst...
Page 4 - Glossary; Listening caution
4 RQ TX02 10 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) au...
Page 5 - Getting Started; Quick Start Guide; SMART SETUP; Playing Discs; Using the VIERA Link; “HDAVI Control; Reference; Limited Warranty; TABLE OF CONTENTS
5 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference RQ TX02 10 Getting Started IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 6 - Quick Start; Getting S; Assembling the front speakers
6 RQ TX02 10 Quick Start Gu ide Getting S tarted Preparation ≥ To prevent damage or scratches, lay down a soft cloth to assemble speakers. ≥ For assembly, use a Phillips-head screwdriver (not included). ≥ You will need to obtain the appropriate screw eyes to match the walls or pillars to which they ...
Page 7 - Setup example; If irregular coloring occurs on your TV; Notes on speaker use; Use only supplied speakers; Positioning; Caution; DO
7 RQ TX02 10 Getting S tarted Quick Start Gu ide 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 wit...
Page 8 - Connections; Speaker connections
8 RQ TX02 10 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 9 - Audio and video connections; VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”; included) Do not use any other
9 RQ TX02 10 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 10 - Radio antenna connections; Main unit; coaxial cable
10 RQ TX02 10 Quick Start Gu ide Getting S tarted ≥ Keep loose antenna cables away from other wires and cables. step 3 Connections (continued) Main unit AM ANT EXTLOOP FM ANT (75 ) LOOP ANT GND 3 3 Radio antenna connections Using an FM/AM outdoor antenna (optional) AM ANT EXTLOOP FM ANT (75 ) LOOP A...
Page 11 - AC power supply cord connection; Preparing the remote control; Insert so the poles (
11 RQ TX02 10 Getting S tarted Quick Start Gu ide Conserving power The main unit consumes a small amount of power when it is turned off (approx. 0.1 W.). To save power when it is not to be used for a long time, unplug it from the household AC outlet.You will need to reset some memory items after plu...
Page 12 - Preparation; Show the Smart setup.; DVD; OK; Smart setup settings
12 RQ TX02 10 Quick Start Gu ide Getting S tarted The Smart 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. ≥ Auto speake...
Page 13 - Language; EASY SETUP; Easy setup settings
13 RQ TX02 10 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 outp...
Page 14 - Setting up the radio; When “FM” is selected; Presetting stations automatically; LOWEST; TUNE; Confirming the preset channels; If noise is excessive; Manual tuning; Select the frequency.; RADIO; RADIO
14 RQ TX02 10 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Setting up the radio Up to 30 stations can be set in each band, FM and AM. ≥ “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...
Page 15 - FM frequency step; Main unit only; Selecting the playback source; When “Input select” is selected; Presetting stations manually; Selecting the source from the START menu; START
15 RQ TX02 10 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Up to 30 stations can be set in each band, FM and AM. A station previously stored is overwritten when another station is stored in the same channel preset. FM frequency step Main unit only The step is factory-set to 0.2-MHz, ...
Page 16 - Selecting the playback source (continued); Selecting the source by the remote control; Enjoying surround sound effects; Select other surround modes.; II
16 RQ TX02 10 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 39) [Note] Confirm the audio connection to the AUX or OPTICAL IN terminal on the main unit when you select t...
Page 17 - Selecting sound mode; Equalizer; Whisper-mode Surround; Adjusting the speaker output level manually; Enter test tone mode.; To adjust speaker level during play
17 RQ TX02 10 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 [ i , ` VOL] ...
Page 18 - Basic play; If you are experiencing problems, refer to troubleshooting (; Using the main unit; Pull open; EXCHANGE; Open all the disc trays.; Press to select a disc directly.; EXCHANGE
18 RQ TX02 10 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Playing Discs 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...
Page 19 - Using the remote control; Stop; Numbered; Disc menu
19 RQ TX02 10 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 20 - Other modes of play; Repeat play; Show the repeat mode.; Program and Random play; Select the play mode.; DISC; Select a group or title.
20 RQ TX02 10 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Other modes of play This feature allows you to play all loaded CDs sequentially. Select an applicable disc before playing ( B 19, Selecting a disc). ≥ If all loaded discs are DVDs, CD Mode does not work. ≥ Video CD playback c...
Page 21 - Using navigation menus; Selecting the picture in Thumbnail menu; Playing data discs; Group name
21 RQ TX02 10 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Using navigation menus [DVD-VR] Select “DATA” in “DVD-VR/DATA” ( B 29, OTHERS menu) to play WMA, MP3, JPEG contents. You can select to play from your desired item while the “DATA-DISC” screen is displayed.e.g. ≥ To display/ex...
Page 22 - Using on-screen menus; FU
22 RQ TX02 10 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 PLAY OK FU N C T IO N S C...
Page 23 - Confirming HDMI information; To rotate a picture
23 RQ TX02 10 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 29, H...
Page 24 - Auto lip sync; One touch play
24 RQ TX02 10 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Other Operating Using the VIERA Link TM “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 uni...
Page 25 - Home theater; Speaker control
25 RQ TX02 10 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 26 - Using the iPod
26 RQ TX02 10 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 27 - Select the iPod menu.; DO NOT; to
27 RQ TX02 10 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 28 - Changing the player settings; Do not forget your password.; DISC menu; Menu; Item; VIDEO menu
28 RQ TX02 10 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 29 - AUDIO menu; Center speaker; DISPLAY menu; : Actual speaker position; OTHERS menu
29 RQ TX02 10 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 ou...
Page 30 - Discs that can be played
30 RQ TX02 10 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 31 - Product Service; Format; Maintenance
31 RQ TX02 10 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 32 - Troubleshooting guide; Power
32 RQ TX02 10 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 33 - with playback control
33 RQ TX02 10 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference It takes time before play starts. [MP3] 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. A menu screen appears dur...
Page 34 - Specifications
34 RQ TX02 10 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 35 - GENERAL; Power consumption in standby mode
35 RQ TX02 10 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. GENE...
Page 36 - Panasonic Audio Products Limited Warranty; Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico)
36 RQ TX02 10 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO) Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Audio Products Limited Warr...
Page 37 - Panasonic Canada Inc.; PANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMITED WARRANTY; LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS; Our Customer Care Centre:; locator” under “Customer support”
37 RQ TX02 10 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA) Panasonic Canada Inc. PANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defec...
Page 38 - Control reference guide; The main unit and remote control must be set to the same mode.; TV; TV operations
38 RQ TX02 10 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 39 - Language code list
39 RQ TX02 10 Getting S tarted Playing Discs Ot her Op era tions Reference VOLUME SURROUND OUTPUT MEMORY SMART SETUP Dock for iPod POWER OPEN CLOSE TUNE MODE FM MODE TUNE SELECTOR SETUP MIC EXCHANGE 1 2 3 4 5 5 DISC SELECTOR Dock for iPod 1 6 13 2 3 4 5 15 16 7 8 9 10 11 14 12 Pull open 1 Standby/on...
