Panasonic SC-HT855 manual Discs that can be played, Disc caution Maintenance, To clean discs

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Discs that can be played

Operations in these instructions are described mainly with formats. Icons such as [DVD-V]show the formats.

DVD-Video [DVD-V]

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DVD-Audio[DVD-A] [DVD-V]

≥[DVD-V]Some DVD-Audio discs contain DVD-Video content. To play DVD-Video content, select “Play as DVD-Video” in

Other Menu (➜ page 23).

Video CD [VCD]

≥Including SVCD (Conforming to IEC62107)

DVD-RAM[DVD-VR] [MP3] [JPEG] [MPEG4] [DivX] §1

≥[DVD-VR]Recorded with devices using Version 1.1 of the Video Recording Format (a unified video recording standard), such as DVD video recorders, DVD video cameras, personal computers, etc.

≥[JPEG] Recorded with Panasonic SD multi cameras or DVD video recorders using the DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) Standard Version 1.0.

≥[MPEG4] Recorded with Panasonic SD multi cameras or DVD video recorders [conforming to SD VIDEO specifications (ASF standard)/MPEG4 (Simple Profile) video system/G.726 audio system].

DVD-R (DVD-Video)§2/DVD-RW (DVD-Video) [DVD-V]

≥Discs recorded and finalized§3 on DVD video recorders or DVD video cameras.

DVD-R (VR)§2/DVD-RW (VR) [DVD-VR]

≥Discs recorded and finalized§3 on DVD video recorders or DVD video cameras using Version 1.1 (or 1.2 DVD-R DL

only) of the Video Recording Format (a unified video recording standard).

DVD-R/DVD-RW[MP3] [JPEG] [MPEG4] [DivX] §1

≥Finalize§3 the disc after recording.

iR (Video)§2/iRW (Video) [DVD-V]

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≥Discs recorded and finalized§3 on DVD video recorders or DVD video cameras.

CD [CD] [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] [VCD] [MPEG4] [DivX] §1

≥This unit can play CD-R/RW recorded with the above formats. Close the sessions or finalize§3 the disc after recording.

≥[CD] This unit is compatible with HDCD, but does not support the Peak Extend function (a function which expands the dynamic range of high-level signals).

HDCD-encoded CDs sound better because they are encoded with 20 bits, as compared with 16 bits for all other CDs.

≥[WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] This unit also plays HighMAT discs.

≥[WMA] This unit does not support Multiple Bit Rate (MBR: a file that contains the same content encoded at several different bit rates).

§1 Functions added with DivX Ultra are not supported. §2 Includes single-sided, double-layered discs.

§3 A process that allows play on compatible equipment.

≥It may not be possible to play all the above-mentioned discs in some cases due to the type of disc or condition of the recording.

∫ Discs that cannot be played

∫ Video systems

DVD-RW version 1.0, DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, SACD and

– This unit can play PAL and NTSC, but your television must match

Photo CD, DVD-RAM that cannot be removed from their cartridge, 2.6-GB

the system used on the disc.

and 5.2-GB DVD-RAM, and “Chaoji VCD” available on the market

– PAL discs cannot be correctly viewed on an NTSC television.

including CVD, DVCD and SVCD that do not conform to IEC62107.

– This unit can convert NTSC signals to PAL 60 for viewing on a PAL

television (➜ page 25, “NTSC Disc Output” in “Video” tab).

 

Discs that can be played / Disc caution / Maintenance

Disc caution

 

Maintenance

 

 

 

∫To clean discs

Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.

∫Disc handling precautions

≥Do not attach labels or stickers to discs. This may cause disc warping, rendering it unusable.

≥Do not write on the label side with a ball-point pen or other writing instrument.

≥Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, liquids which prevent static electricity, or any other solvent.

≥Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers.

≥Do not use the following discs:

–Discs with exposed adhesive from removed stickers or labels (rented discs, etc).

–Discs that are badly warped or cracked.

–Irregularly shaped discs, such as heart shapes.

Clean this unit with a soft, dry cloth.

≥Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit.

≥Before using chemically treated cloth, carefully read the instructions that came with the cloth.

Do not use commercially available lens cleaners as they may cause

malfunction. Cleaning of the lens is generally not necessary although this depends on the operating environment.

Before moving the unit, ensure the disc tray is empty. Failure to

do so will risk severely damaging the disc and the unit.

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Contents Example Region numberAccessories Accessories∏ 1 Remote control ∏ 1 FM indoor antenna ∏ 2 Sheets of speaker cable stickersTable of Contents Attach the speaker to the stand Base Speaker Cable PreparationStand Cover plate Assembling the front speakers Preventing the speakers from fallingSecure the speaker to the stand Connect the speaker cableFitting speaker stands not included Attaching to a wallPositioning SpeakersSpeaker cables VideoDamage the speakers ≥Do not connect through the video cassette recorderOther video connections for improved picture quality Cable TV box or video cassette recorder connectionConnections Audio and videoLead UseDo not Quick Setup screen assists you to make necessary settings Performing Quick SetupControl reference guide Control reference guideTo clean discs Disc caution MaintenanceDisc handling precautions Discs that can be playedBasic play Using the main unitBasic play Press to skip Press and hold toPlay CancelBasics Convenient functionsDetails Using the submenu Playing data discs using navigation menusSearching by a content or group title Playing data discs using navigation menusPlaying scenes one by one Selecting a track using CD textPlaying HighMATTM discs Playing RAM and DVD-R/-RW DVD-VR discsDVD-RAM Tips for making data discsDVD-R/RW CD-R/RWMain menu Using on-screen menusScreen Using on-screen menus Other SettingsPicture Menu Play MenuAudio Menu Other Menu Display MenuPlayer settings Changing the player settingsDisc tab ChangingVideo tab Changing the player settingsAudio tab Display tab Hdmi tabOthers tab Language code list Changing the delay time of the speakersPresetting the channel Using the radioIf noise is excessive AM outdoor antenna Using a vinyl wire Using an outdoor antenna optionalUsing the radio FM outdoor antenna Using a television antennaAdjusting the amount of bass Subwoofer level Using sound effectsChanging the sound quality Sound Field ControlEnhancing the bass sound To adjust speaker level during playEnhancing the surround sound effect Surround Enhancer Setting the sleep timer Using other useful functionsUsing headphones Using the Music PortFunctions Subwoofer Level PL Play Mode TV/AV TV Volume EXT-INOperating other equipment Operating the televisionTheater speaker Power off linkOne Touch Play ONE Touch PlayAbout DivX VOD content Safety precautionsPower Troubleshooting guideUnresponsive or inoperable function Specific operation undesirable or unexpectedSound abnormal or improper Troubleshooting guideProgressive video Listening to the radio GuideUnit displays Television displaysGlossary GlossarySpecifications SpecificationsNorsk Dimensions WtHtD Input power IECPower supply Power consumptionHT855En.book Page 42 Tuesday, March 7, 2006 233 PM Memo Dette Produktet Anvender EN Laser For business users in the European UnionF0306UM0

SC-HT855 specifications

The Panasonic SC-HT855 is a sophisticated home theater system that combines powerful audio performance with a sleek and stylish design. It is specifically designed for those who want to elevate their home entertainment experience. With advanced technology and a host of features, the SC-HT855 delivers an immersive sound that enhances movies, music, and video games.

One of the standout features of the SC-HT855 is its 5.1-channel surround sound system. This setup includes a powerful subwoofer and multiple satellite speakers that work together to create a rich and dynamic audio environment. The result is a multi-dimensional sound experience that draws listeners into the heart of the action. Whether you are watching the latest blockbuster or listening to your favorite album, the SC-HT855 ensures that every sound is delivered with clarity and depth.

Additionally, this home theater system incorporates Panasonic's VIERA Link technology, which allows for seamless connectivity with other VIERA-compatible devices. This feature simplifies the setup process and enables users to control multiple devices using a single remote. Compatibility with Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and televisions enhances the overall usability of the SC-HT855.

Another impressive characteristic of the SC-HT855 is its audio processing capabilities. It supports a variety of sound formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, allowing users to experience high-quality sound reproduction. This versatility ensures that the system can handle everything from traditional stereo music to advanced surround sound formats found in modern films.

Moreover, the SC-HT855 features an intuitive interface, which makes it easy to navigate through settings and modes. Users can adjust sound settings to their preferences, including bass and treble levels, enabling them to personalize their audio experience.

In terms of aesthetics, the SC-HT855 boasts a contemporary design that fits seamlessly into any home decor. Its compact shape and elegant finish make it a perfect addition to any living space, whether mounted on a wall or placed in a media center.

Overall, the Panasonic SC-HT855 is an exceptional home theater system that marries technology with design. Its powerful audio performance, compatibility with multiple devices, and user-friendly features make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment setup. With the SC-HT855, users can transform their viewing experience and enjoy movies and music like never before.
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