Panasonic SC-HT440 manual Use, Preparing the remote control, AC cord connections, Radio, Do not

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Simple Setup

STEP4 Radio and AC cord connections

AM loop antenna

FM indoor antenna

AC power supply cord

 

Power plug adaptor

 

 

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/ Preparing the remote control

≥Connect the AC power supply cord after all other connections are complete.

≥Using an outdoor antenna (optional) (➜ page 25).

AM loop antenna

Stand the antenna up on its base.

Place the antenna where reception is best. Keep loose antenna cable away from other wires and cables.

Click!

Main unit

AC IN

AC power supply cord

The illustration shows the model for U.S.A. and Canada.

FM indoor antenna

Affix this end of the antenna where reception is best.

Adhesive tape

LOOP

ANT GND

FM ANT 75

LOOP

AM

ANT

EXT

and AC cord connections

To household AC outlet

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≥If the power plug does not fit your AC outlet

Use the power plug adaptor (included).

If it still does not fit, contact an electrical parts distributor for assistance.

Conserving power

Loosen the terminal screw with a Phillips-head screwdriver.

Black

Red White

While pushing, insert the wire fully.

Re-tighten the terminal screw.

Radio

The main unit consumes a small amount of power, even when it is turned off (For U.S.A. and Canada: approx. 0.4 W or for other areas: approx.

0.9W). To save power when the unit is not to be used for a long time, unplug it from the household AC outlet. You will need to reset some memory items after plugging in the unit.

[Note]

The included AC power supply cord is for use with this unit only. Do not use it with other equipment. Also, do not use cords for other equipment with this unit.

STEP5 Preparing the remote control

RQT8593

Remote control

Batteries

2 Insert so the poles (i and j) match those in the remote control.

3

1 ≥Do not use rechargeable type batteries.

R6/LR6, AA

Do not:

≥mix old and new batteries.

≥use different types at the same time.

≥heat or expose to flame.

≥take apart or short circuit.

≥attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries.

≥use batteries if the covering has been peeled off.

Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage which can severely damage the remote control.

Remove the batteries if the remote control is not going to be used for a long period of time. Store in a cool, dark place.

∫Use

Aim at the display (➜ page 9), avoiding obstacles, at a maximum range of 7 m (23 feet) directly in front of the unit.

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Contents Region number ExampleFollowing Applies only in the U.S.A Following Applies only in the U.S.A. and CanadaTable of Contents Positioning the speakers Attaching to a wall Fitting speaker stands not included Speaker connections Illustration shows the model for U.S.A. and CanadaCable TV box or video cassette recorder connection ConnectionsAudio Other video connections for improved picture qualityPreparing the remote control UseAC cord connections RadioGuide Disc caution MaintenanceDiscs that can be played Product Service Product ServiceGlossary Product informationUsing the main unit Basic playBasic play Press to skip Press and hold toCancel PlayConvenient functions Displaying current playback ConditionPlaying CDs sequentially Checking the disc type in each trayPress Play Mode while stopped Program and Random playProgram play up to 32 items Random playPlaying data discs using navigation menus Using the submenuSearching by a content or group title Selecting a track using CD textPlaying HighMATTM discs On-screen Using on-screen menusMain menu Other Settings Using on-screen menusPicture Menu Play MenuOther Menu Audio MenuDisplay Menu Changing the player settings Player settingsDisc tab ChangingChanging the player settings Video tabAudio tab Display tabChanging the delay time of the speakers Language code listIf noise is excessive Using the radioPresetting the channel Using an outdoor antenna optional FM outdoor antenna Using a television antennaAM outdoor antenna Using a vinyl wire Using the radioUsing sound effects Adjusting the amount of bass Subwoofer levelChanging the sound quality Sound Field Control Enhancing the stereo sound Dolby Pro LogicTo adjust speaker level during play Using sound effectsPress and hold -TEST to output a test signal Press VOLUME, r or s to set the volume levelOperating other equipment Operating other equipmentOperating the television Using other useful functions Using headphonesSetting the sleep timer Using the Music PortTroubleshooting guide TroubleshootingProgressive video Listening to the radioUnit displays Television displaysSpecifications Npcparts@us.panasonic.com Limited Warranty only for U.S.ALimited Warranty only for U.S.A Limited Warranty only for Canada Limited Warranty only for CanadaUser memo SC-HT440Accessories AmericasPanasonic Puerto Rico, Inc Panasonic Marketing Europe G.M.B.H

SC-HT440 specifications

The Panasonic SC-HT440 is a versatile home theater system designed to provide an immersive audio experience for music, movies, and gaming alike. With its sleek and modern design, the SC-HT440 fits seamlessly into any interior décor, enhancing both the aesthetic appeal and the acoustic experience of your living space.

One of the standout features of the SC-HT440 is its powerful audio output. Equipped with a 5.1-channel surround sound configuration, it creates a rich, three-dimensional soundscape that envelops listeners in their favorite content. The system incorporates high-quality speakers and a robust subwoofer, delivering deep bass and crisp high frequencies for a well-balanced auditory experience. The total output power of the system is impressive, ensuring that every sound detail is reproduced with clarity.

The SC-HT440 employs advanced audio technologies, including Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, which make it capable of reproducing high-fidelity surround sound from various audio formats. This is particularly advantageous for home theater enthusiasts who wish to enjoy cinematic audio experiences from Blu-ray discs, streaming services, or games.

Connectivity is another highlight of the SC-HT440. It comes equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, allowing easy connection to various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The inclusion of HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) simplifies the setup by allowing audio from the TV to be transmitted back to the SC-HT440 using a single cable. Additionally, it supports USB playback, letting users connect flash drives easily to enjoy their favorite music tracks.

The system also features built-in Bluetooth technology, enabling wireless streaming from smartphones, tablets, and other compatible devices. This feature caters to the modern user's preference for convenience and ease of access to their music library, allowing for effortless connectivity without the hassle of wires.

Another notable characteristic of the Panasonic SC-HT440 is its user-friendly interface, which facilitates easy navigation through settings and audio modes. Most users will appreciate the dedicated remote control that simplifies operation while lounging on the couch.

In summary, the Panasonic SC-HT440 is an excellent choice for those seeking a home theater system that seamlessly blends style, technology, and performance. Its powerful audio output, connectivity options, and user-friendly features make it a compelling addition to any entertainment setup, allowing users to enjoy a truly immersive audio experience.
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