Panasonic SC-HT640W manual Subwoofer, System, Main unit, Front speakers

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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Subwoofer

SB-W640

 

Dear customer

 

 

 

 

 

Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and

 

System

 

SC-HT640W

 

safety, please r ad these instructions carefully.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Main unit

 

SA-HT640

 

 

 

 

 

 

Front speakers

 

SB-FS640

 

Operations in these instructions are described mainly with the

 

Center speaker

 

SB-PC640

 

 

 

 

 

 

remote control, but you can perform the operations on the main

 

Wireless surround speaker

 

SB-SA640

 

unit if the controls are the same.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION!

 

CAUTION!

 

 

THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.

 

DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-

 

USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF

 

IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE

 

PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY

 

UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC

 

RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.

 

SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE

 

DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF.

 

THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT

 

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

 

OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING:

 

THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR

 

FCC Note:

 

 

PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS

 

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits

 

TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND

 

for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

 

THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS

 

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against

 

 

harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment

 

VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.

 

 

 

generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no

 

 

CAUTION

 

 

 

this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television

 

 

 

 

 

 

guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If

 

 

 

 

 

 

reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and

 

 

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

 

 

 

 

 

DO NOT OPEN

 

 

 

on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or

 

 

 

 

 

 

more of the following measures:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC

 

 

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

 

 

 

 

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

 

SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS.

 

 

 

 

 

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that

 

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

 

 

 

 

 

to which the receiver is connected.

 

 

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED

 

 

 

 

 

 

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

 

SERVICE PERSONNEL.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within

 

FCC caution: To maintain compliance with FCC regulations, shielded

 

 

interface cables must be used with this equipment. Operation with

 

an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user

 

 

 

non-approved equipment or unshielded cables may result in

 

to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”

 

 

 

interference to radio and TV reception. Any changes or modifications

 

within the product’s enclosure that may be of suffi-

 

 

cient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock

 

not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the

 

to persons.

 

user’s authority to operate this equipment.

 

 

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle

 

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is

 

is intended to alert the user to the presence of

 

subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause

 

important operating and maintenance (servicing)

 

harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference

 

instructions in the literature accompanying the ap-

 

received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

 

pliance.

 

Responsible Party:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Panasonic Corporation of North America

 

 

The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily

 

 

 

 

One Panasonic Way

 

 

accessible or the mains plug or an appliance coupler shall remain

 

 

 

 

Secaucus, NJ 07094

 

 

readily operable.

 

 

 

 

Telephone No.: 1-800-211-7262

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.

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1)Read these instructions.

2)Keep these instructions.

3)Heed all warnings.

4)Follow all instructions.

5)Do not use this apparatus near water.

6)Clean only with dry cloth.

7)Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8)Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9)Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10)Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11)Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12)Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table

specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13)Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14)Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

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Contents Example If you have any questions contactRegion number Main unit SubwooferSystem Front speakersTable of Contents Positioning Additional note for wireless setupSpeakers Attaching to a wall Fitting speaker stands not included Cable TV box or video cassette recorder connection Using the S-VIDEO OUT terminalUsing the Component Video OUT terminals Audio and video connectionsWhile the main unit is on Into the slotDo not insert or remove Use Control reference guide Disc handling precautions MaintenanceTo clean discs Disc cautionProduct information Product ServiceGlossary GlossaryPress to skip Press and hold to Using the main unitBasic play Disc Exchange Surround MusicCancel Basic playDisplaying current playback Condition Playing CDs sequentiallyProgram play up to 32 items Press Play Mode while stoppedProgram and Random play Random playSearching by a content or group title Playing data discs using navigation menusUsing the submenu Playing data discsPlaying HighMATTM discs Main menu ScreenPicture Menu Other SettingsUsing on-screen menus Play MenuAudio Menu Other Menu Display MenuDisc tab Changing the player settingsChanging the player settings Display tab Video tabAudio tab Others tabCenter speaker Surround speaker Changing the delay time of the speakersLanguage code list Dolby Digital Dolby Pro LogicPresetting stations automatically Presetting the channelSelecting the preset channels Manual tuningAM outdoor antenna Using a vinyl wire Using an outdoor antenna optionalFM outdoor antenna Using a television antenna Using the radioUsing sound effects Using sound effects To adjust speaker level during playSpeaker Sp aker level adjustments Press and hold -TEST to output a test signalOperating the television Adjusting the volumeOperating other equipment Operating other equipmentUsing other useful functions Using the rear Music PortGuide Troubleshooting guideTroubleshooting Listening to the radio Troubleshooting guideProgressive video Unit displaysSpecifications Npcparts@us.panasonic.com Limited Warranty only for U.S.ALimited Warranty only for U.S.A Ave de Infantería, KmLimited Warranty only for Canada Limited Warranty only for CanadaListening caution Corporation of North America AccessoriesIf you see this symbol Following Applies only in Canada

SC-HT640W specifications

The Panasonic SC-HT640W is a robust home theater system that balances cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features to deliver an immersive audio experience. Designed for entertainment enthusiasts, the system seamlessly integrates various components for a full-fledged cinematic experience at home.

One of the standout features of the SC-HT640W is its powerful 5.1 channel surround sound system. With a total output of 1000 Watts, it utilizes a combination of compact speakers and a dedicated subwoofer to produce rich, detailed soundscapes that enhance movie watching, music listening, and gaming. The system is designed to distribute audio evenly throughout the room, ensuring that every seat in your home theater is the best seat.

The SC-HT640W includes advanced audio technologies such as Dolby Digital and DTS, providing a realistic sound environment. This compatibility with popular surround sound formats allows for a cinematic experience that captures the nuances of each sound, immersing viewers in their favorite films and shows. Additionally, the system features Panasonic’s proprietary Viera Link technology, which enables seamless integration and control of compatible devices via HDMI connection, simplifying the setup process and reducing clutter.

A notable feature is its integrated Blu-ray disc player, which provides high-definition video playback, enhancing the visual experience. The SC-HT640W also supports various media formats, including CDs and DVDs, allowing users to enjoy all their favorite media types in one system.

In terms of connectivity, the Panasonic SC-HT640W offers multiple inputs, including HDMI, optical, and analog connections, ensuring that it can connect to a variety of devices such as gaming consoles, set-top boxes, and streaming devices. Furthermore, Bluetooth compatibility allows for wireless streaming from smartphones and tablets, making it easy to enjoy music without the hassle of cables.

In terms of design, the SC-HT640W features a sleek and modern aesthetic, making it a stylish addition to any home entertainment setup. With its combination of powerful sound, advanced technologies, and connectivity options, the Panasonic SC-HT640W offers an excellent solution for anyone looking to create a dynamic and engaging home theater experience. Its ease of use and versatility make it suitable for both casual viewers and audio enthusiasts alike, ensuring that every element of their favorite media is experienced to its fullest potential.