Panasonic SC-PT660 5-Disc DVD Home Theater System Instruction Manual

1. Introducció

Welcome to the instruction manual for your Panasonic SC-PT660 5-Disc DVD Home Theater System. This system is designed to provide an immersive audio and video experience with its 5-disc DVD/CD player, 1000 Watts of total output power, and a 5.1 channel speaker configuration. Key features include an integrated Universal Dock for iPod and VIERA Link compatibility for seamless integration with other Panasonic devices.

Please read this manual thoroughly before using your new system to ensure proper setup, operation, and maintenance. Keep this manual for future reference.

2. Instruccions de seguretat importants

Per reduir el risc de descàrrega elèctrica, incendi o lesions, seguiu sempre aquestes precaucions de seguretat bàsiques:

• Font d'alimentació: Connect the unit only to the power supply indicated on the unit.
• Ventilació: Assegureu-vos que hi hagi una ventilació adequada. No bloquegeu les obertures de ventilació.
• Aigua i humitat: No exposeu la unitat a la pluja, la humitat, les goteges o les esquitxades. No col·loqueu objectes plens de líquids, com ara gerros, a sobre de la unitat.
• Objectes estrangers: Do not insert any objects into the unit openings.
• Manteniment: No intenteu atendre aquest producte vosaltres mateixos. Consulteu tots els serveis a personal de servei qualificat.
• Neteja: Unplug the unit from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth.

3. Contingut del paquet

Verifiqueu que tots els elements que s'enumeren a continuació s'inclouen al vostre paquet:

• Main Unit (5-Disc DVD/CD Player)
• Altaveus frontals (2)
• Center Speaker (1)
• Altaveus envoltants (2)
• Kelton Subwoofer (1)
• Comandament a distància amb piles
• Cables d'altaveus
• FM/AM Antennas

Figura 3.1: Mésview of the Panasonic SC-PT660 Home Theater System components.

4. Configuració del sistema

4.1 Col·locació dels altaveus

Proper speaker placement is crucial for optimal surround sound performance.

• Altaveus frontals: Place one on each side of your TV, equidistant from the TV and at ear level when seated.
• Ponent del centre: Place directly above or below your TV, centered.
• Altaveus envoltants: Place to the sides or slightly behind your listening position, facing inwards.
• subwoofer: Place on the floor, preferably in a corner or near a wall for enhanced bass. Experiment with placement for the best sound.

4.2 Connexions d'altaveus

Connect each speaker to the corresponding terminals on the main unit. Ensure correct polarity (red to red, black to black) for each connection.

• Connecteu el Front Esquerre speaker to the FL terminal.
• Connecteu el Davant dret speaker to the FR terminal.
• Connecteu el Centre speaker to the CEN terminal.
• Connecteu el Envoltant esquerre speaker to the SL terminal.
• Connecteu el Envoltant dret speaker to the SR terminal.
• Connecteu el Subwoofer to the SW terminal.

4.3 Video Connections

Choose one of the following methods to connect the main unit to your TV:

• HDMI (Recommended): Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI OUT terminal on the main unit to an HDMI IN terminal on your TV. This provides the best video and audio quality.
• Vídeo component: Connect component video cables (red, green, blue) from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals on the main unit to the corresponding IN terminals on your TV.
• Vídeo compost: Connect a composite video cable (yellow) from the VIDEO OUT terminal on the main unit to the VIDEO IN terminal on your TV.

4.4 Audio Connections (for external devices)

To connect external audio sources (e.g., game console, cable box):

• Àudio digital òptic: Connect an optical digital audio cable from the digital audio output of your external device to the OPTICAL IN terminal on the main unit.
• Analog Audio (AUX): Connect RCA audio cables (red and white) from the audio output of your external device to the AUX IN terminals on the main unit.

4.5 Connexió d'alimentació

After all other connections are made, plug the power cord of the main unit into a wall AC outlet.

Figure 4.1: Rear panel connections of the main unit.

5. Instruccions de funcionament

5.1 Encès/Apagat

Premeu el botó PODER botó de la unitat principal o del comandament a distància per encendre o apagar el sistema.

Reproducció de disc 5.2

The SC-PT660 features a 5-disc changer.

1. Premeu el botó OBRIR/TANCAR botó per obrir la safata del disc.
2. Place up to five discs onto the disc trays, label side up.
3. Premeu OBRIR/TANCAR again to close the tray. The system will automatically begin playback of the first disc.
4. To select a specific disc, press the corresponding disc number button (1-5) on the remote control.
5. Ús JUGAR, PAUSA, STOP, i SALTAR botons per al control de la reproducció.

5.3 iPod Dock Operation

The integrated Universal Dock allows playback from compatible iPod models.

1. Gently place your iPod into the dock connector.
2. Select the iPod input source on the main unit or remote control.
3. Use the remote control to navigate your iPod's menu and select music or videos.
4. Nota: A view iPod videos on your TV, ensure your iPod's video output setting is enabled for TV output. Video output is typically via AV connections, not HDMI.

5.4 Modes de so

The system supports various sound formats:

• Dolby Digital: For multi-channel audio from DVDs.
• DTS: Another multi-channel audio format for DVDs.
• Dolby Pro Logic: Converts stereo sources into surround sound.
• Utilitza el MODE SONOR button on the remote to cycle through available sound modes.

5.5 Sintonitzador de ràdio

Per escoltar la ràdio FM/AM:

1. Connect the supplied FM and AM antennas.
2. Select the TUNER input source.
3. Utilitza el TUNING botons per sintonitzar manualment una emissora o PRESET buttons to select a stored station.

5.6 VIERA Link

If connected to a compatible Panasonic VIERA TV via HDMI, VIERA Link allows for integrated control of both devices with a single remote. Refer to your TV's manual for specific VIERA Link functions.

6. Cura i Manteniment

Regular maintenance helps ensure the longevity and performance of your system.

• Neteja de la unitat: Netegeu l'exterior de la unitat amb un drap suau i sec. No utilitzeu productes de neteja abrasius, ceres ni dissolvents.
• Cura del disc: Manipuleu els discs per les vores. Manteniu-los nets i sense ratllades. Guardeu els discs a les seves fundes quan no els feu servir.
• Ventilació: Ensure that the ventilation openings on the unit are not blocked by dust or debris.

7. Solució De Problemes

Before contacting customer support, try these solutions for common issues:

• Sense energia:
  • Check if the power cord is securely plugged into the wall outlet and the unit.
  • Ensure the wall outlet is functional by plugging in another device.
• Sense so:
  • Verify all speaker cables are correctly connected to the main unit and speakers, observing polarity.
  • Check the volume level and ensure the system is not muted.
  • Confirm the correct audio input source is selected.
• Sense imatge/Mala qualitat d'imatge:
  • Ensure the video cable (HDMI, Component, or Composite) is securely connected to both the main unit and the TV.
  • Select the correct video input on your TV.
  • Try a different video cable or connection type if available.
• Disc Changer Jams/Discs Not Loading:
  • Ensure discs are placed correctly in the trays, label side up, and are not scratched or warped.
  • Avoid forcing the disc tray. If a jam occurs, power off the unit, unplug it, wait a few minutes, then plug it back in and try again.
  • If the issue persists, it may indicate a mechanical problem requiring professional service.
• El control remot no funciona:
  • Comproveu i substituïu les piles.
  • Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the main unit's sensor.

8. Especificacions tècniques

9. Garantia i atenció al client

Panasonic products are manufactured to high quality standards and are backed by a limited warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Panasonic weblloc.

If you require technical assistance or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact Panasonic Customer Support. Contact information can typically be found on the Panasonic weblloc web o a la documentació del producte.