Panasonic SC-HT990, SC-HT540 operating instructions Control reference guide

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Control reference guide

See page references in parentheses.

 

 

 

The illustration shows SC-HT540.

 

 

Television operations (37)

 

 

 

Adjust the television volume (37)

Turn the unit on/off (14)

 

Select the source

 

 

Change the television’s video input mode

 

DVD: DVD/CD (14)

 

 

 

TUNER/BAND: FM/AM (32)

(37)

 

 

EXT-IN: MUSIC P. (36), TV§ (37), AUX (37)

 

 

Select disc’s title numbers etc./

 

Change the unit’s display (19)

Enter numbers (19)

 

Adjust the volume of the main unit (19)

Cancel (19)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select preset radio stations (32)

 

Basic operations for play (18, 19)

 

 

Show a disc top menu (21) or

 

 

 

 

 

program list (22)

 

Show a disc menu (21) or play list (22)

Frame-by-frame/Select or register menu

 

 

 

 

 

items on the television screen (19)

 

 

 

 

 

Show on-screen menu (24) or

 

Return to previous screen (19)

display RDS text data (33)

 

 

 

 

 

[HT990]

 

(34)

(34)

(35, 34)

(34)

 

 

(34, 35)

 

(36, 28)

(35)

(20)

(36)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To use functions labeled with “-”:

 

 

Press and hold the button for at least

 

 

2 seconds.

 

 

Standby/on switch [Í/I]

 

 

The illustration shows SC-HT990.

Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still

 

 

 

 

 

consuming a small amount of power. (18)

 

 

 

 

 

MUSIC PORT

 

< OPEN/CLOSE

 

Connect an external device (36)

 

 

SURROUND ENHANCER

 

Open/Close the disc tray (18)

 

 

 

 

 

([HT990] only)

 

4, 5/ X TUNING W

Enhancing the surround

 

Skip or slow-search play (18)/

sound effect (18)

Display

Select the radio stations (32)

Control reference guide

SURROUND

ENHANCER

Remote control signal sensor

Phones

Connect headphones (36)

VOLUME

Turn up/down the volume (18)

AC supply indicator [AC IN]

This indicator lights when the unit is connected to the AC mains supply.

∫/ -TUNE MODE / -FM MODE Stop playing (18)/

Select the tuning mode (32)

Adjust the FM reception condition (32)

1/ MEMORY Play discs (18)/

Memorize the receiving radio stations (32)

SELECTOR (32)

DVD/CD#FM#AM#TV§#AUX# MUSIC P.#Return to DVD/CD

§“TV” works only when the scart cable is connected (➜ page 10).

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Contents Illustration shows SC-HT540 Region numberExample Accessories Table of Contents How to replace the fuse EB area code models onlyBefore use Safety precautions Assembling the speakers Assembling the speakersPreventing the speakers from falling ≥ Use only supplied speakers Setup examplePositioning the speakers Positioning the speakersSpeaker cables Speaker connectionsIf irregular coloring occurs on your television Speakers / Speaker connectionsAudio and video connections Audio and video connectionsSee above for the audio connection Using other video connections for improved picture qualityTelevision with an S-VIDEO in terminal Video cableTelevision with Component Video in terminals Set Top Box or video cassette recorder connectionTo enjoy progressive video Conserving power Radio and AC mains lead connectionsRadio and AC mains lead connections Preparing the remote control Performing Quick SetupUse Control reference guide Control reference guideDiscs that can be played Discs that can be playedDiscs that cannot be played Video systemsDisc caution / Maintenance / About DivX VOD content MaintenanceAbout DivX VOD content To clean discsTo change the sound quality Using the main unitBasic play Tray is automatically closedBasic play Using the remote controlContent skip Group skipConvenient functions BasicsDetails Playing data discs Playing data discs using navigation menusUsing the submenu Searching by a content or group titlePlaying RAM and DVD-R RW DVD-VR discs Playing data discs using navigation menusSelecting a track using CD text CD Playing HighMATTM discsMenus Playing data discs using navigationTips for making data discs MP3Main menu Using on-screen menusPlay Menu Other SettingsPicture Menu Using on-screen menus Other SettingsAudio Menu Display MenuOther Menu Select the tab Changing the player settingsPress and hold to show the Setup menu Changing the player settingsVideo tab Disc tabOthers tab Changing the player settingsAudio tab Display tabChanging Changing the delay time of the speakersLanguage code list Player settingsUsing the radio Presetting the channelIf noise is excessive Press Functions to display the text data Using an outdoor antenna optionalUsing the radio RDS broadcastingEnhancing the sound from the center speaker Center Focus Using sound effectsAdjusting the amount of bass Subwoofer level Changing the sound quality Sound Field ControlPress -H.BASS.ST SRD E To adjust speaker level during playPress and hold -TEST to output a test signal Enhancing the bass sound H.BASSUsing the Music Port Using other useful functionsUsing headphones Setting the sleep timerOperating the television Switching the television’s video input modeAdjusting the volume Operating other equipmentDrive a screw not included into the wall Speaker installation optionsSpeaker installation options Attaching to a wallCable Fitting speaker stands not includedReattaching the speaker cable to the stand Position the cableSpecific operation undesirable or unexpected Troubleshooting guidePower Unresponsive or inoperable functionTroubleshooting guide Sound abnormal or improperPicture abnormal or unviewable Unit displays Troubleshooting guideProgressive video Listening to the radioGlossary Specifications Power consumption HT540 Input power IECDimensions WtHtD Power supplyRQT8722 Memo Side of product Inside of product For business users in the European UnionF0306NK0

SC-HT990, SC-HT540 specifications

The Panasonic SC-HT540 and SC-HT990 are home theater systems that offer a blend of advanced technology and user-friendly experiences, delivering high-quality sound for an immersive audio-visual environment. Both systems boast distinct features that make them suitable for different user needs while showcasing Panasonic's commitment to innovation in home entertainment.

The SC-HT540 is equipped with a powerful 5.1 channel surround sound system, utilizing a 1000-watt total system power output. This system includes a compact yet robust subwoofer that enhances the low frequencies, providing a balanced and dynamic audio experience. The speakers are designed to deliver clear dialogues and rich sounds, which makes it ideal for watching movies and listening to music. It supports Dolby Digital and DTS for an immersive surround sound experience.

One of the standout features of the SC-HT540 is its compatibility with multiple audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and even DivX, allowing users to enjoy various media without hassle. It offers an HDMI output, ensuring high-definition video and audio transmission between devices. Additionally, users can easily connect their digital devices through the USB port, facilitating direct playback from USB drives.

On the other hand, the SC-HT990 takes home theater to the next level with its 5.1 channel surround system but with enhanced features. This system presents a stunning 1200 watts total power output, ensuring a more powerful sound delivery. Like the SC-HT540, it uses advanced technologies such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio for high-resolution audio fidelity.

The SC-HT990 is designed with aesthetics in mind, featuring an elegant build that complements modern home decor. This model also includes a sleek BD player that supports 3D Blu-ray playback, making it perfect for users who want to enjoy the latest cinematic experiences in their homes. Furthermore, it is equipped with Panasonic's VIERA Link technology, allowing seamless connectivity with compatible Panasonic devices, ultimately enhancing user convenience.

Both systems showcase Panasonic's dedication to quality sound performance, ease of use, and integration with various entertainment technologies. Whether choosing the SC-HT540 for its versatility or the SC-HT990 for its enhanced specifications and features, users are guaranteed to enjoy an enriched home theater experience that meets their entertainment needs.
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