Panasonic SC-HT640W manual Video tab, Audio tab, Display tab, Others tab

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Changing the player settings

Changing the player settings

QUICK SETUP enables successive settings of the items in the shaded area.

∫ “Video” tab

 

TV Aspect

≥4:3 Pan&Scan: Regular aspect television (4:3)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cho se the s tting to suit your

The sides of the widescreen picture are cut off so it fills the screen (unless

 

 

 

 

television and preference.

prohibited by the disc).

 

 

 

 

 

 

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≥4:3 Letterbox: Regular aspect television (4:3)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Widescreen picture is shown in the letterbox style.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

≥16:9: Widescreen television (16:9)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV Type

≥Standard (Direct View TV)

≥CRT Projector

 

≥LCD TV/Projector

 

Select to suit the type of television.

≥Projection TV

≥Plasma TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Time Delay

≥0ms

≥20ms

≥40ms

≥60ms

≥80ms

≥100ms

 

When connected with a Plasma

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

display, adjust if you notice the audio is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

out of sync with the video.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Still Mode

≥Automatic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specify the type of picture shown

≥Field§: The picture is not blurred, but picture quality is lower.

 

 

 

 

 

when paused.

≥Frame§: Overall quality is high, but the picture may appear blurred.

 

 

 

 

Black Level Control

≥Lighter: When connected through VIDEO OUT or S-VIDEO OUT.

 

 

 

 

Change the black level of the picture if

≥Darker:

When connected through COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y/PB/PR).

 

 

 

 

you connected a television through the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

§Refer to “Frame still and field still” (➜ page 11, Glossary).

∫ “Audio” tab

Dynamic Range Compression

≥Off

 

 

≥On: Adjusts for clarity even when the volume is low by compressing the range of the lowest sound level

 

and the highest sound level. Convenient for late night viewing. (Only works with Dolby Digital)

 

 

 

Speaker Settings (➜ page 23)

≥Center:

0.0/1.0/2.0/3.0/4.0/5.0 ms

Set the delay time for your center and

≥Surround (L/R):

0.0/5.0/10.0/15.0 ms

surround speakers.

 

 

 

 

 

∫ “Display” tab

Menu Language

≥English

≥ Français

≥Español

 

 

 

 

On-Screen Messages

≥On

≥Off

 

 

 

 

 

∫ “Others” tab

FL Dimmer

≥Bright

≥Dim

Change the brightness of the unit’s

≥Auto: The display is dimmed, but brightens when you perform some operations.

display.

 

 

 

 

 

QUICK SETUP

≥Yes

≥No

 

 

Re-initialize Setting

≥Yes: The password screen is shown if “Ratings” (➜ page 21) is set. Please enter the same password.

Return all values in the Setup menus

After “INIT” on the display disappears, turn the unit off and on again.

to the default settings.

≥No

 

 

 

 

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Contents Region number If you have any questions contactExample Main unit SubwooferSystem Front speakersTable of Contents Speakers Additional note for wireless setupPositioning 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 connectionsDo not insert or remove Into the slotWhile the main unit is on 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 MenuChanging the player settings Changing the player settingsDisc tab 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 PortTroubleshooting Troubleshooting guideGuide 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.
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