Panasonic SC-THB880 owner manual Using the IR Blaster, Hdmi standby pass-through, 3D compatibility

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∫HDMI standby pass-through

Even if the main unit is in standby mode, the audio and/or video signal from the device connected to the HDMI AV IN1 or HDMI AV IN2 terminal will be sent to the TV that is connected to the HDMI AV OUT terminal. The sound will not be output from this system's speakers. When devices are connected to both HDMI AV IN1 and HDMI AV IN2 terminals, the audio and/ or video signal of the device that was last used is selected as the output.

∫3D compatibility

Compatible with FULL HD 3D TV and Blu-ray Disc player.

≥The main unit can pass-through the 3D video signal from a 3D compatible Blu-ray Disc player to a FULL HD 3D TV.

∫4K/60p compatibility

Compatible with 4K Ultra HD TV and Blu-ray Disc player.

≥This system can pass-through the 4K content of 4K compatible equipment to a 4K Ultra HD TV.

≥When connecting to 4K compatible equipment and 4K Ultra HD TV, use High Speed HDMI cables which support 18 Gbps bandwidth.

≥Refer to the operating instructions of the connected HDMI compatible device for the settings required to output the video and audio signals.

Using the IR Blaster

With the IR Blaster connection, it is possible to send the IR signal received by this system’s remote control signal sensor to the TV’s sensor.

Use the TV’s remote control within the operation range of this system’s remote control signal sensor.

≥For the operation range, refer to page 8.

Connect the jack plug to the main unit’s Ir SYSTEM terminal.

Getting started

Infrared emitter

Ir SYSTEM

Place the infrared emitter in sight of the TV’s remote control signal sensor.

≥For the location of the TV’s remote control signal sensor, refer to the operating instructions for the TV.

Aim the TV’s remote control at this system’s remote control sensor and operate the TV.

≥For the location of this system’s remote control signal sensor, refer to page 8.

≥Make sure to clean the surface, where the adhesive tape is to be attached.

≥If you peel off the adhesive tape, the surface may become damaged and exposed adhesive may remain. Once you have confirmed the TV is operating correctly, secure it by attaching the adhesive tape.

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Contents Home Theater Audio System Included Installation InstructionsUnit AC power supply cordButton-type battery Lithium battery Do not Ingest Battery Chemical Burn HazardFollowing Applies only in Canada PlacementFollowing Applies only in the U.S.A FCC NoteTable of contents This system SC-HTB880 AccessoriesSupplied items Main unit Active subwoofer Standby/on switch Í/IControl reference guide This system FrontLeft side Right side This system RearAbout remote control signal sensor Remote controlBefore using for the first time To replace a button-type batteryMake the connection ConnectionsHdmi cable Optical digital audio cable Connection from an Hdmi compatible devicePreparation Not labeled Hdmi ARC3D compatibility Using the IR BlasterConnect the jack plug to the main unit’s Ir System terminal Hdmi standby pass-through≥ Connect only after all other connections are completed AC power supply cord connectionPlacement example AC power supply cord suppliedActive subwoofer PlacementSafety Precautions Wireless interferenceWhen placing the main unit in front of the TV Selecting the placement methodWhen placing the main unit on a rack or on a table When attaching the main unit to a wallAttach the cord to the main unit When placing the main unit on a rack or on a tableAdditionally required accessories commercially available ≥Screws for wall mounting ≥Fall prevention cord When attaching the main unit to a wallSupplied accessories ∏ 2 Screws∏ 2 Wall mount bracketsFront view semi-transparent image Attach the wall mount brackets to the main unitDrive a screw into the wall Wall mount bracket supplied B Screw suppliedDo not Fit the main unit securely onto the screwsSecure the cord to the wall Bluetooth connection Wireless connectionsActive subwoofer wireless connection Preparation To set the code to Remote Remote control codeOne-Touch Connection Connecting by NFC Start playback on the Bluetooth deviceUsing this system Sound menu 3D soundAudio format Setup menu Linked operations with the TV Viera LinkTM Hdavi ControlTM What is Viera Link Hdavi Control?General operation TroubleshootingSound BluetoothActive Subwoofer Main unit displaysLicenses About BluetoothUnit care Specifications Bluetooth Section Online Repair Request Limited Warranty only for U.S.ALimited Warranty Coverage For USA Only Limited Warranty Limits And ExclusionsLimitations and Exclusions Limited Warranty only for CanadaWarranty Service Panasonic Canada IncPanasonic Corporation of North America Panasonic Canada Inc

SC-THB880 specifications

The Panasonic SC-THB880 is a cutting-edge home theater system designed to deliver an immersive audio experience, making it a standout choice for movie enthusiasts and music lovers alike. Built to bring cinema-quality sound to your living room, this system combines advanced technologies with a sleek, modern aesthetic.

One of the main features of the SC-THB880 is its powerful 5.1-channel surround sound system, which provides a truly dynamic audio experience. With a total output of 1,000 watts, the system encompasses a subwoofer and five satellite speakers, ensuring that every sound is rich and clear. The inclusion of a wireless rear speaker configuration offers convenience while maintaining the integrity of the surround sound experience, eliminating the need for cumbersome cables.

The SC-THB880 is equipped with advanced sound technologies, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, which create a three-dimensional audio environment. These formats enable sound to come from all directions, allowing users to enjoy movies and music as if they were in a live performance or a cinematic setting. The system also features Panasonic’s proprietary Clear Mode Dialogue technology, which enhances speech clarity, ensuring that dialogue remains distinct even during the most action-packed sequences.

In terms of connectivity, the SC-THB880 is versatile, supporting Bluetooth and Wi-Fi streaming. Users can easily connect their smartphones or tablets to play their favorite playlists, complementing the home theater experience with high-quality sound. The built-in HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) simplifies connections to other devices, allowing seamless interactions with TVs and other media players.

The system also comes with a user-friendly setup and control interface. The intuitive remote control and the option for smart device integration make it easy for users to navigate the various features. Users can customize sound settings to suit their preferences, adjusting levels for each speaker and utilizing preset modes for movies, music, and gaming.

In summary, the Panasonic SC-THB880 is a powerful and feature-rich home theater system that elevates audio experiences with its impressive surround sound capabilities and modern connectivity options. Its combination of advanced sound technologies, powerful output, and user-friendly design makes it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment setup.
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