Panasonic SC-BT228 Limited Warranty, One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey, As of November

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Limited Warranty

(ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO)

Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,

Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America

One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094

Panasonic Blu-ray and DVD Products Limited Warranty

Limited Warranty Coverage (For USA and Puerto Rico Only)

If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company (referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (“warranty period”), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product, or (c) refund your purchase price. The decision to repair, replace or refund will be made by the warrantor.

Product or Part Name

Parts

Labor

Blu-ray Disc Player, Portable

1 year

90 days

Blu-ray Disc Player

 

 

 

 

 

Blu-ray Home Theater System

1 year

1 year

 

 

 

DVD Player, Portable DVD Player

1 year

90 days

 

 

 

DVD Recorder

1 year

90 days

 

 

 

Rechargeable Batteries (pack),

10 days

Not

DVD-RAM Disc (defective

 

Applicable

exchange)

 

 

 

 

 

During the “Labor” warranty period there will be no charge for labor. During the “Parts” warranty period, there will be no charge for parts. This Limited Warranty excludes both parts and labor for non-rechargeable batteries, antennas, and cosmetic parts (cabinet). This warranty only applies to products purchased and serviced in the United States or Puerto Rico. This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser of a new product which was not sold “as is”.

Mail-In Service

For assistance in the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico in obtaining repairs, please ship the product prepaid to:

Panasonic Exchange Center

4900 George McVay Drive

Suite B

McAllen, TX 78503 panacare@us.panasonic.com

When shipping the unit, carefully pack, include all accessories, and send it prepaid, adequately insured and preferably in the original carton. If Lithium Ion batteries are shipped by air the package must be labeled “Contains Lithium Ion Battery (No lithium metal)”. Damaged batteries are prohibited from shipment by US Mail. Batteries must be securely packed in a manner to prevent short-circuiting and a package cannot contain more than 3 Lithium Ion batteries. Include a letter detailing the complaint, a return address and provide a daytime phone number where you can be reached. A valid registered receipt is required under the Limited Warranty.

IF REPAIR IS NEEDED DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD, THE PURCHASER WILL BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT/PROOF OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE, AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE. CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED FOR THE REPAIR OF ANY UNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF PURCHASE.

Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions

This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor, or failures which result from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty

installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, introduction of sand, humidity or liquids, commercial use such as hotel, office, restaurant, or other business or rental use of the product, or service by anyone other than a Factory Service Center or other Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God.

THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER “LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE.

THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY.

(As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, travel to and from the servicer, loss of or damage to media or images, data or other memory or recorded content. The items listed are not exclusive, but for illustration only.)

ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the exclusions may not apply to you.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. If a problem with this product develops during or after the warranty period, you may contact your dealer or Service Center. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction, then write to the warrantor’s Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses listed for the warrantor.

PARTS AND SERVICE, WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.

Customer Services Directory

(United States and Puerto Rico)

Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate your nearest Dealer or Service Center; purchase

Parts and Accessories; or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.panasonic.com/help

or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo You may also contact us directly at:

1-800-211-PANA (7262) Monday-Friday 9am-9pm, Saturday-Sunday 10am-7pm EST

For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855

Accessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico)

Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pstc.panasonic.com

Or, send your request by E-mail to: npcparts@us.panasonic.com You may also contact us directly at:

1-800-332-5368 (Phone) 1-800-237-9080 (Fax Only) (Monday-Friday 9am-9pm EST)

Panasonic Service and Technology Company

20421 84th Avenue South, Kent, WA 98032

(We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express, and Personal Checks)

For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-866-605-1277

As of November 2009

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Contents Warranty can be found on If you have any questions contact 1-800-211-PANA7262FCC Note SC-BT228User memo This symbol is only valid in the European Union Inside of productTable of contents Accessory Remote control Control reference guideMain unit Front Main unit RearIf the front cover comes off Playable discs/Cards Finalize Discs that cannot be played in this unitRegion management information BD-VideoUsing the remote control Unit and media carePositioning Setup examplePreparing the speakers  Connections Speaker cable connectionConnection to a TV Connection for the best picture and audio Basic connectionConnection for the better audio Video cable included Audio cable not includedNecessary Settings Using an indoor antennaUsing an outdoor antenna Radio antenna connectionPress OK several times to finish the Easy setup AC power supply cord connectionEasy setup Easy setup assists you to make necessary settingsPress 3, 4 to select Setup and press OK Reprogramming the remote controlTo switch sources Inserting or removing a mediaPress Start Press 3, 4 to select the item and press OK Selecting the source by the remote controlStart menu Button SourcePress Surround several times to select the effect Adjusting speaker level during playEnjoying surround sound effects Changing the sound modesPlaying video contents Enjoying Bonusview BD-Video Playing still picturesUseful functions Playing picture-in-picturePlaying music Presetting stations automatically Presetting stations manuallyListening to the Radio Surround sound effects Making settings for digital audio inputEnjoying TV with unit’s speakers Sound modesSetting the audio link with the TV Setting the audio linkWhat is Viera Link Hdavi Control? Setting the audio link with the STBEasy control only with Viera remote control Push # to open the iPod lid Using the iPodIPod Connection Connect the iPod not included firmlyBasic controls Press 3, 4 to select the setting and press OKOther methods of playback Press BD/SD to select BD/DVD Press DisplayAudio DiscVideo PlayBD-Video Ratings Still Mode paused videoDVD-Video Ratings Audio LanguageDisplay TV / Device ConnectionSpeaker settings Press 3, 4 to select the setting and pressOthers Speaker installation option Adjusting speaker levelAttaching to a wall General operation Troubleshooting guidePower DisplaysRadio SoundIPod operation Other difficulties with playbackMessages On the televisionOn the unit’s display Jpeg Structure of folders that can be played in this unitMP3 MPEG2Video attribute Language code listDisplay languages list Audio attributeContact Information cdrequest@am-linux.jp BD-J GlossaryAvchd DTS-HDSpecifications Laser Specification Signal systemOutput connector Laser powerOne Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty Limits And Exclusions As of NovemberReference Index

VQT2T10, SC-BT228 specifications

The Panasonic SC-BT228, also known as VQT2T10, is a home theater system that combines superior audio performance with sleek design, making it an ideal choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike. This compact system is engineered to deliver a true cinematic experience at home, featuring a range of cutting-edge technologies that enhance sound quality and user experience.

One of the standout features of the SC-BT228 is its built-in Blu-ray Disc player, which supports high-definition video playback and offers compatibility with a wide array of disc formats. This allows users to enjoy their favorite movies in stunning clarity. Additionally, the system supports various audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, ensuring that sound reproduction is rich and immersive.

Another key characteristic of the SC-BT228 is its unique speaker configuration. It includes four compact satellite speakers and a powerful subwoofer, delivering a 5.1 channel surround sound experience. The speakers are designed to produce clear dialogue and dynamic effects, while the subwoofer adds depth to movies and music, creating a balanced audio output that fills the room.

The SC-BT228 is equipped with Panasonic's innovative technologies, such as Viera Link, which allows for seamless connectivity with other Panasonic devices. Users can easily control multiple devices with a single remote, simplifying the home theater experience. The system also features a USB port, enabling users to play music and video files directly from USB flash drives, providing more flexibility in entertainment options.

Moreover, the VQT2T10 comes with an easy-to-navigate interface, making setup and operation straightforward, even for those who may not be tech-savvy. The device offers several sound modes tailored for various types of content, including movies, music, and games, allowing users to optimize their listening experience based on their preferences.

In terms of design, the SC-BT228 boasts a modern and elegant appearance, making it a stylish addition to any home decor. The compact size of the speakers ensures they can be placed in various environments without overwhelming the space.

In summary, the Panasonic SC-BT228, VQT2T10, is a powerful home theater system that offers a diverse range of features and technologies aimed at enhancing the user experience. With its Blu-ray playback, 5.1 channel surround sound, seamless connectivity options, and user-friendly design, this system stands out as a top choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment setup.