Panasonic Official Manual for Speaker Systems: HT870, SA HT520, SA HT870
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Dear customer

Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.

[HT878]: indicates features applicable to SC-HT878 only.

[HT870]: SC-HT870 only.

[HT520]: SC-HT520 only.

≥These operating instructions are applicable to models SC-HT878, SC-HT870 and SC-HT520 for a variety of regions.

≥Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating instructions are of SC-HT520 for the United Kingdom and Continental Europe.

≥Operations in these instructions are described mainly with the remote control, but you can do the operations on the main unit if the controls are the same.

System

SC-HT878

SC-HT870

SC-HT520

Main unit

SA-HT878

SA-HT870

SA-HT520

 

 

 

 

Front speakers

SB-FS878

SB-PF921

SB-FS520

 

 

 

 

Center speaker

SB-PC878

SB-PC920

SB-PC520

 

 

 

 

Surround speakers

SB-FS878

SB-PS921

SB-FS520

 

 

 

 

Active subwoofer

SB-WA878

SB-WA870

SB-WA520

 

 

 

 

CAUTION!

THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.

USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.

DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.

CAUTION!

≥DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS.

≥DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT’S VENTILATION OPENINGS WITH NEWSPAPERS, TABLECLOTHS, CURTAINS, AND SIMILAR ITEMS.

≥DO NOT PLACE SOURCES OF NAKED FLAMES, SUCH AS LIGHTED CANDLES, ON THE UNIT.

≥DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MANNER.

For the Middle East, South Africa, Southeast Asia, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait

THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR USE IN TROPICAL CLIMATES.

For the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, Australia, N.Z. and Russia

THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR USE IN MODERATE CLIMATES.

The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily accessible or the mains plug or an appliance coupler shall remain readily operable.

This product may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones during use. If such interference is apparent, please increase separation between the product and the mobile telephone.

(Inside of product) (Produktets innside) (Tuotteen sisällä)

CLASS 1

LASER PRODUCT

LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE

KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT

(Back of product)

RQT7429

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Contents Operating Instructions DVD Home Theater Sound SystemFront speakers SystemMain unit Center speakerFor United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait AccessoriesHow to replace the fuse EB and GS area code models onlyAttach the pipe to the base Front and surround speaker assemblyFront and surround speaker assembly Fasten the speaker cable to the base Adjust the speaker heightConnect the speaker cables Front and surround speaker height≥2 k4-m cables 120 mm Position wire Fit into groove Place into grooveSpeaker units Stands Bases Silver screws ApproxAttaching to a wall Other speaker setup optionsSetup options Other speakerLocating Setup example Main unitLocating ≥Place speakers on flat secure basesCenter speaker ≥Use only supplied speakersMain unit SubwooferSpeaker cable Connecting speakers with the subwooferConnecting speakers with the subwoofer Speaker-cable stickerClick! Copper Video connections Video connectionsRadio and system connection Remote controlRemote control Radio and system connection/The29 18 Quick Setup screen assists you to make necessary settingsControl reference guide See reference pages in bracketsDiscs that can be played/Disc handling Discs that can be playedDisc handling Progressive Basic playBasic play Facing upEnter number On-screenItem select Starting playConvenient functions Repeat play All group, random and program playPress TOP Menu Press 3 4 to select All, Audio or Using navigation menusPlaying data discs Picture and press EnterPlaying a play list Playing HighMATTM discsPlaying the programs Using on-screen Using on-screen menusOther Settings Main MenuUsing on-screen menus Disc tab Changing the player settingsPlayer settings Video tabAudio tab Changing the delay time Speaker SettingChanging the player settings Display tabRadio Automatic presettingSelecting the preset channels Press and hold MemoryOptional antenna connections Manual tuningRDS broadcasting Press RDS to display the text dataCenter Focus Sound field and sound qualitySound Field Control Super SurroundTo adjust speaker level during play Speaker level adjustmentsPress SHIFTiTEST to output a test signal Sound qualityPress SHIFTiMIX 2CH Down-mixing Custom Sound MemorySubwoofer level Press Subwoofer LevelOther functions Sleep timerUsing headphones Enjoying KaraokeOther equipment Operating other equipmentConnection example OperatingEquipment Operating the television and the video cassette recorderOperating the tape deck Operating otherLanguage code list Safety precautionsMaintenance Glossary GlossarySpecifications NorskPower supply Input power IECDimensions WtHtD Power consumptionTroubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guideListening to the radio Picture abnormal or un-viewableProgressive video Television operationVaroitus F0104YM2034

SC-HT520, SC-HT870, SC-HT878 specifications

The Panasonic SC-HT870, SC-HT520, and SC-HT878 are part of Panasonic's line of home theater systems, designed to deliver immersive audio experiences for home entertainment. Each model comes with its unique set of features, technologies, and characteristics that cater to various consumer preferences and needs.

Starting with the Panasonic SC-HT870, this model boasts a stylish and compact design, perfect for modern living spaces. One of its standout features is the integrated DVD player, which supports multiple formats including DVD-R/RW, CD-R/RW, and MP3 playback. The SC-HT870 is equipped with a powerful 5.1 channel surround sound system, including a dedicated subwoofer that enhances low-frequency sounds for a more dynamic audio experience. Furthermore, the Viera Link compatibility allows users to control their entire Panasonic home theater system with a single remote, simplifying user interaction.

The SC-HT520, on the other hand, is known for its affordable pricing without compromising on sound quality. It features a 2.1 channel setup, which makes it an excellent entry-level option for consumers who are beginning to explore home theater systems. The SC-HT520 includes Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to stream music directly from their smartphones or tablets. Its compatibility with various audio formats ensures versatility in entertainment options, while the compact speaker design makes it suitable for smaller spaces.

Lastly, the SC-HT878 elevates the home theater experience with advanced audio technologies. Similar to the SC-HT870, it features a 5.1 channel surround sound system but goes further with enhanced audio processing technologies for clearer dialogue and rich soundscapes. The inclusion of HDMI connectivity simplifies the connection to modern televisions, while the USB input allows for direct playback of media files from external devices. Additionally, the SC-HT878 supports various surround sound formats, ensuring an enriched audio experience for movies, games, and music.

In summary, the Panasonic SC-HT870, SC-HT520, and SC-HT878 represent a range of home theater systems catering to diverse audiences. With features like DVD playback, Bluetooth streaming, and advanced audio processing, each model offers opportunities for an enhanced entertainment experience tailored to different preferences and spaces. Whether you're a casual viewer, an avid gamer, or a music lover, Panasonic's home theater systems provide the technology to elevate your audio experience.
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