Panasonic Guide to Setting Up Your Home Theater System
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Setting up the system

Follow the “Owner’s Manual <Setup>” to set up the system first.

Precautions

∫Speakers

≥Keep your speakers at least 10 mm away from the system to avoid noise generated by resonance.

≥For optional wall mount, refer to page 17.

≥When you place all the speakers in a row at the front, set “5.1ch Front Layout” to “On”. (> 16)

Centre speaker

≥Put it on a rack or shelf not to interfere with the TV’s various sensors (ambient light, etc.). Vibration caused by the speaker can disrupt the picture if it is placed directly on the TV.

Surround speakers

≥Place the speakers at the same height or higher than ear level.

∫HDMI

≥If you use an optional HDMI cable, use the ARC* compatible High Speed HDMI cables. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized. It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. When outputting 1080p signal, please use HDMI cables 5.0 meters or less.

*ARC is an abbreviation of Audio Return Channel, also known as HDMI ARC. This feature allows a home theatre system to receive and play audio from the TV through a single HDMI cable without additional wiring.

∫DIGITAL AUDIO IN

≥The dual audio cannot be changed. Change the setting on the connected device.

∫VIDEO OUT

≥Do not make the video connections through the VCR.

Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not display properly.

∫ AC mains lead

2 AC mains leads are supplied.

 

Use the AC mains lead that matches the socket

 

for the area you live in.

started

≥ Saudi Arabia: 3-pin AC mains lead

 

 

 

≥ This unit consumes a small amount of AC

Getting

power (> 22) even when turned off in standby

 

mode. For the purpose of energy conservation,

 

the unit should be disconnected if you will not

 

be using it for extended period of time.

 

Other device connection

Set Top Box, etc.

OPTICAL

OUT

Optical digital audio cable (not supplied)

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SC-XH333, SC-XH385 specifications

The Panasonic SC-XH333 and SC-XH385 are two impressive audio systems designed to enhance your home entertainment experience. Each model boasts an array of features and technologies that cater to both movie enthusiasts and music lovers alike, making them ideal choices for anyone looking to elevate their audio setup.

The SC-XH333 comes equipped with a robust 300W RMS output, delivering powerful sound that's perfect for large living spaces. Its compact design ensures that it can fit seamlessly into any room, while the stylish aesthetics contribute to a modern look. The system encompasses a range of functionalities including Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to stream music directly from their smartphones, tablets, or computers. This feature is essential for those who want to play their favorite playlists without the hassle of wires.

In terms of sound quality, the SC-XH333 utilizes a 4-channel amplifier, enhancing the clarity and richness of audio playback. The inclusion of a built-in equalizer allows users to customize the sound output, ensuring an optimal listening experience for different genres of music. Additionally, the A.Bass technology emphasizes low frequencies, making it perfect for bass-heavy tracks or action-packed movies.

On the other hand, the Panasonic SC-XH385 takes audio performance to the next level with its advanced 400W RMS output. This model also features Bluetooth connectivity, but it adds compatibility with NFC (Near Field Communication), making the initial pairing process even quicker and more convenient. Users can simply tap their compatible device against the system to establish a connection.

The SC-XH385 is designed for rich, immersive sound with Dolby Digital technology. This enhances the experience of watching movies and listening to music by providing multi-channel audio that envelops the listener. The system also supports various audio formats, including MP3 and WMA, ensuring versatility in playback options.

Both models come with a USB port for direct playback of music stored on flash drives, and the FM radio function allows users to enjoy their favorite radio stations. The inclusion of HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) makes it easy to connect to a compatible television, streamlining the setup process.

In summary, the Panasonic SC-XH333 and SC-XH385 audio systems are equipped with powerful sound outputs, extensive connectivity options, and advanced audio technologies. Whether you're hosting a movie night or enjoying your favorite tunes, these systems are designed to enrich your audio experience, making them worthy additions to any home.
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