Panasonic SC-HT500 operating instructions Operating a television or video cassette recorder

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Operating a television or video cassette recorder

You can use the remote control to operate a Panasonic television or a video cassette recorder. (Some models cannot be operated by this remote

Other functions

control.)

 

 

 

 

 

AV SYSTEM

 

 

 

 

TV

Í

 

AV SYSTEM

TV

VCR/AUX

VCR/AUX

 

 

 

 

TV/AV

 

 

 

 

SLEEP

TV/AV

TUNER/BAND DVD/CD

 

 

FL DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

 

DIMMER

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

3

 

 

PLAY MODE

 

 

 

 

 

MIX 2CH

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

5

6

 

 

REPEAT

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

8

9

 

 

POSITION

CANCEL

 

S10/-/--

 

 

MEMORY

 

 

SKIP

 

 

0

 

SLOW/SEARCH

SKIP

SLOW/SEARCH

: 9

CH

 

 

6 5

X CH W

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

∫ ; 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOP MENU

 

 

MENU

 

 

DIRECT

 

 

PLAY LIST

 

 

NAVIGATOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

TV VOL j

DISPLAY

 

 

RETURN

 

TV VOL s

 

 

TV VOL r

TV VOL i

 

 

 

 

 

 

VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUBWOOFER

 

 

MUTING

C.S.M.

SFC

LEVEL

 

 

S.SRND

PL

C.FOCUS

CH SELECT

 

 

TEST

 

 

FM MODE

ZOOM

GROUP

AUDIO

 

 

SETUP

 

Operating a television

Preparation

Face the remote control at this unit and press [TV]. The button lights and “TV” appears on the unit’s display. You can now operate the television.

Face the remote control at the television for the following operations.

Turning the television on/off

Press [Í AV SYSTEM].

Operating a video cassette recorder

Connection example

 

 

 

 

VIDEO IN

Video cable

 

(already connected

 

2

1

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Video cable

Video cassette

 

(not included)

 

 

 

recorder

 

VIDEO

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

OUT

OUT

 

 

 

L R

Audio cable

 

(not included)

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

OUT

R L

R

L

S-VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

VCR AUDIO IN/AUX

TV AUDIO IN

 

Preparation

Face the remote control at this unit and press [VCR/AUX]. The button lights and “VCR/AUX” appears on the unit’s display. You can operate the video cassette recorder.

Change the video input mode on the television (“VIDEO 2” in the example).

Face the remote control at the video cassette recorder for the following operations.

Turning the video cassette recorder on/off

Press [Í AV SYSTEM].

Play, pause and stop

Press [1], [;] or [].

Switching the television’s video input mode

Fast forward and rewind

Press [TV/AV].

Press [6] or [5].

Changing channels

Press [:, X CH] or [9, CH W].

Adjusting the volume

Press [TV VOLr] or [TV VOLs].

Playing the television through this unit’s speakers

AUDIO OUT

L R

Audio cable

(not included)

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

OUT

R

L

R

L

 

 

 

S-VIDEO

 

 

 

OUT

VCR AUDIO IN/AUX

TV AUDIO IN

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You can connect a laser disc or record player instead of a video cassette recorder.

Connect as shown above and select “VCR/AUX” as the source.

When connecting a record player

We recommend using a record player with a built-in phono equalizer. If your player doesn’t have a built-in equalizer, connect it first to a separate equalizer and then connect that to this unit.

34 Reduce the volume on the television to minimum and control the volume on this unit.

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Contents Region number supported by this unit ExampleCenter speaker Main unitFront speakers Active subwooferAccessories Table of contentsBefore use How to replace the fuseEB area code model only Disc information Main unit ≥Use only supplied speakersPositioning for best effect Center speakerSpeaker cables ≥3k 4-m cables ≥2k10-m cables Connecting the speakersAttaching the stickers to the speaker cables Front LConnecting a television with Scart terminal Connecting a television with a Video in terminalConnecting a television with an S-VIDEO in terminal + 3R6,AA,UM-3 batteries Do not Conserving powerUse Be Sure to Read Mains Lead on Before ConnectionFit the speaker securely onto Attaching to a wallScrew a screw not included into the wall Screw with the hole or holesTV Aspect Press Enter and then Setup to end the settingsTV Type To return to the previous screenMain unit Remote controlControl reference guide SubwooferPress 1 play Adjust the volumeDiscs-Basic play To pause playPosition Memory function Starting play from a selected itemPress the numbered buttons to select the item Press Position Memory to memorize a positionSlow-motion play Skipping itemsFast forward and rewind-SEARCH Frame-by-frame viewingPress Repeat Discs-Convenient functionsRepeat play To repeat only your favorite tracks/chaptersRandom play All group playProgram play Press the numbered buttons to select a title or a groupMarking places to play again Variable Zoom functionPress Zoom to select the aspect ratio Press 2, 1 to select Marker and press EnterSubtitles SoundtracksWMA/MP3 and CD text navigation menus To use the contents screen to find a track Order of playPlaying the programs or play lists on DVD-RAM Using the play list menuSelecting a program to play Common procedures Using GUI Graphical User Interface screensProgress indicator Unit information Using GUI Graphical User Interface screensDisc information EnterTo change the user mode Preset tuning Manual tuningRadio Press RDS Sound fieldRDS broadcasting Dolby Digital and DTSPress ÎPL Speaker level adjustmentsDolby Pro Logic Super SurroundSound quality Using headphones Muting the volumeSleep timer Convenient functionsAudio Changing settingsMenus Items Options Disc DisplayCancel Press Setup to show the menusChanging settings SetupChanging the delay time Speaker Setting Entering a password RatingsLanguage code list Operating a television Operating a television or video cassette recorderOperating a video cassette recorder Optional antenna connections AM outdoor antenna Using a vinyl wireFM outdoor antenna Using a television antenna 75 ≠ coaxial cableReference Troubleshooting guidePower OperationMaintenance Glossary Safety precautions Specifications F0103NK0

SC-HT500 specifications

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