Panasonic SC-HT545 manual Disc caution Maintenance, Discs that cannot be played Video systems

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Operations in these instructions are desc ibed mainly with formats. Icons such as show the formats.

DVD-Video [DVD-V]

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 22).

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].

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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).

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

iR (Video)§2/iRW (Video) [DVD-V]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Finalize§3 the disc after recording.

 

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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

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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).

 

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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.

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

different bit rates).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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§1 Functions added with DivX Ultra are not supported.

 

§2 Includes single-sided, dual-layer discs.

 

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 Photo CD, DVD-RAM that cannot be removed from their cartridge, 2.6-GB and 5.2-GB DVD-RAM, and “Chaoji VCD” available on the market including CVD, DVCD and SVCD that do not conform to IEC62107.

This unit can play PAL and NTSC, but your television must match the system used on the disc.

PAL discs cannot be correctly viewed on an NTSC television.

This unit can convert NTSC signals to PAL 60 for viewing on a PAL television (page 24, “NTSC Disc Output” in “Video” tab).

Disc caution

 

Maintenance

 

 

 

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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 Region number RegionAccessories Using on-screen menus Changing the player settingsPlaying data discs using navigation menus Using the radioPositioning the speakers Speaker installation options Attaching to a wallFitting speaker stands not included Speaker connections Speaker cable stickerRadio and digital transceiver connections Basic audio connection Basic video connection Audio and video connectionsOther video connections for improved picture quality Cable TV box or video cassette recorder connection Audio and video connections/AC mains lead connectionsPreparing the remote control/Performing Quick Setup Quick Setup screen assists you to make necessary settingsUse Do notControl reference guide Control reference guideDisc caution Maintenance To clean discsDisc handling precautions Discs that cannot be played Video systemsGlossary GlossaryUsing the main unit Basic playPress to skip Press and hold to Cancel FL DisplaySkip SLOW/SEARCH StopBasics Displaying current playbackCondition Playing data discs using navigation menus Using the submenuSearching by a content or group title Playing data discsPlaying scenes one by one Playing HighMAT TM discsPlaying a playlist Selecting from the listPlaying data discs using navigation menus DVD-RAMDVD-R/RW CD-R/RWUsing on-screen menus Using on-screen menusMain menu Other Settings Picture MenuPlay Menu Audio Menu Other MenuDisplay Menu Changing the player settings Changing the player settingsDisc tab Video tab Audio tabDisplay tab Others tabChanging the delay time of the speakers Language code listTo finish the speaker setting Center speaker Surround speakerPresetting the channel Selecting the preset channelsPresetting stations automatically Manual tuningUsing an outdoor antenna optional Using the radioPress Functions to display the text data Using sound effects To adjust speaker level during play Press and hold -TEST to output a test signalPress VOLUME, r or s to set the volume level Press -H.BASSUsing other useful functions Using headphonesSetting the sleep timer Using the Music Port Muting the soundTV/AV TV Volume Operating other equipmentOperating the television Operating other equipmentSafety precautions About DivX VOD contentTroubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guidePower Specific operation undesirable or unexpectedPicture abnormal or unviewable Progressive videoError Listening to the radioUnit displays Television displaysSpecifications SpecificationsNorsk Power supply Power consumptionOperating temperature range Power consumption in standby modeRQT8654 1177 If you see this symbol For business users in the European UnionDette Produktet Anvender EN Laser ≥ Brukte Batterier MÅ Kasseres Uten Fare for Miljøet

SC-HT545 specifications

The Panasonic SC-HT545 is a versatile home theater system that brings an elevated audio experience to the comfort of your living room. Designed for those who appreciate a cinematic sound in their home environment, this system combines advanced technologies with user-friendly features.

At the heart of the SC-HT545 is its immersive sound performance. The system incorporates a 5.1 channel surround sound setup, which includes five satellite speakers and a powerful subwoofer. This arrangement is designed to create an enveloping sound experience, allowing viewers to feel as though they are part of the action. The subwoofer delivers deep, rich bass that enhances the overall audio performance, making it ideal for movie nights and music listening.

One of the standout technologies in the SC-HT545 is its Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic II decoding, which ensures that sound is delivered with remarkable clarity and precision. This allows users to enjoy their favorite film soundtracks and music tracks with a level of detail that enhances the overall listening experience. Additionally, the system is capable of playing various audio formats, providing flexibility for users who have diverse media libraries.

The Panasonic SC-HT545 also features a user-friendly setup process. With a straightforward connection interface, setting up the system is hassle-free. The included remote control provides convenient access to various settings and options, allowing users to make on-the-fly adjustments without interrupting their viewing experience.

Another notable characteristic of the SC-HT545 is its stylish design, which complements modern home decor. The sleek finish of the speakers and the compact size of the subwoofer make it easy to integrate into any living space without taking up excessive room.

For connectivity options, the SC-HT545 includes multiple inputs, compatible with a variety of external devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. This ensures that users can connect their favorite gadgets for a truly integrated entertainment experience.

In summary, the Panasonic SC-HT545 is a well-rounded home theater speaker system that boasts impressive sound quality, user-friendly features, and an aesthetically pleasing design, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment setup. Whether for movies, music, or gaming, this system offers a dynamic audio experience that is sure to impress.