Panasonic STAV-3770 owner manual Contents

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Preparing Your Receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Positioning Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Connecting Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Connecting Program Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Connecting the Antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Using One Remote Control for More than One Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Installing the Remote Control’s Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Using the AC Power Outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Connecting to AC Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Basic Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Tuning the Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Using FM MONO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Adjusting Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Using Headphones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Muting the Receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Loudness Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Bypassing the Sound Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Cassette Deck/VCR Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Using the VCR/TAPE 1 and TAPE 2 MONITOR Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Monitoring a Program Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Dubbing a Cassette Tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Playing and Recording Video Tapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Using Advanced Sound Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Sound Mode Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Listening Position for the Dolby Virtual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Using the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 The FCC Wants You to Know . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Index to Features by Control Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

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Contents Please read before using this equipment Audio/Video ReceiverIntroducing the Optimus STAV-3770 Important Safety Instructions Contents Preparing Your Receiver Positioning SpeakersPreparing the Speaker Wires Connecting SpeakersPreparing Your Receiver Connecting the Front Speakers Connecting the Center Speaker Connecting Surround-Sound SpeakersConnecting a Subwoofer Amplifier Connecting Program Sources Connecting a TurntableConnecting a CD Player Connecting Cassette DecksConnecting Video Sources Connecting a Video MonitorAM Antennas Connecting the AntennasFM Antennas Inner Insulation Center Wire Outer Insulation Shielding Installing Remote Control’s Batteries Using One Remote Control for More than One UnitUsing the AC Power Outlet Connecting to AC PowerBasic Operation Tuning the Radio Manual and Automatic TuningDirect Access Tuning Remote Control Only Basic OperationAdjusting Balance Using FM MonoMemory Tuning Using Headphones Bypassing the Sound Controls Remote Control OnlyMuting the Receiver Loudness ControlCassette Deck/VCR Features Using the VCR/TAPE 1 and Tape 2 Monitor ButtonsDubbing a Cassette Tape Monitoring a Program SourceCassette Deck/VCR Features Playing and Recording Video TapesPlaying a Video Tape Copying a Video TapeUsing Advanced Sound Options Dolby Pro Logic SurroundDolby 3CH Logic Dolby VirtualUsing Advanced Sound Options Sound Mode Adjustments Remote Control OnlyDelay Time Effect LevelControl Mode Buttons Using the Remote ControlReceiver/Amplifier Operation CD Player Operation Using the Remote ControlCassette Deck Operation Troubleshooting Problem Cause SuggestionCare and Maintenance FCC Wants You to Know Amplifier SpecificationsVideo Section Specifications FM TunerAM Tuner GeneralIndex to Features by Control Name ControlRadioShack Division of Tandy Corporation Fort Worth, Texas

STAV-3770 specifications

The Panasonic STAV-3770 is a versatile and powerful audio receiver designed to enhance your home entertainment experience. Engineered with a range of cutting-edge features, this model offers both high-quality sound reproduction and user-friendly functionality, making it an excellent choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout characteristics of the STAV-3770 is its impressive power output. With a robust design that supports up to 120 watts per channel, this receiver ensures clear and dynamic audio performance across various sound formats. Whether you are watching movies, listening to music, or gaming, the STAV-3770 can fill any room with immersive sound.

The STAV-3770 also incorporates several advanced audio technologies that enrich the listening experience. The receiver features Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio technologies, providing a lossless audio experience that brings out the finest details in your favorite soundtracks. Additionally, the receiver supports surround sound formats, allowing you to experience cinematic audio just like in a theater.

Connectivity options are abundant with the STAV-3770. It includes multiple HDMI inputs, enabling easy connection with various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The built-in Bluetooth technology offers the convenience of wireless audio streaming from smartphones and tablets, allowing users to enjoy their favorite playlists without the hassle of tangled cords.

Moreover, the STAV-3770 is equipped with legacy inputs like RCA and optical ports, ensuring compatibility with older devices. This multi-format compatibility makes it easier to integrate into existing home theater setups. The user-friendly interface and clear display ensure easy navigation through various settings and inputs.

The build quality of the Panasonic STAV-3770 is also noteworthy. Constructed with durable materials, it is designed to withstand the test of time. Its sleek and modern design fits well with any home décor, offering not only functionality but also aesthetic appeal.

In summary, the Panasonic STAV-3770 is a powerful audio receiver that combines state-of-the-art technology, versatile connectivity, and robust performance. Whether you are setting up a dedicated home theater or simply enhancing your music listening experience, the STAV-3770 stands out as an excellent choice for high-quality audio performance.
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