Panasonic SC-PT875 Sound, Wireless system, Picture, IPod operation, Hdmi or progressive video

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Program and Random play do not work. [DVD-V]

These functions do not work with some DVD-Videos.

Play does not start.

This unit may not play WMA and MPEG4 that contains still picture data.

If playing DivX VOD content, refer to the homepage where you purchased the DivX VOD content. (Example: www.divx.com/vod) [DivX]

If a disc contains CD-DA and other formats, proper playback may not be possible.

No subtitles.

Display the subtitles. (“SUBTITLE” in Menu 1) (B 20)

Subtitles may not be displayed depending on the disc. [DivX]

Point B is automatically set.

The end of an item becomes point B when it is reached.

The Setup menu cannot be accessed.

Select “DVD/CD” as the source.

Cancel Program and Random play. (B 18)

Sound

Sound is distorted.

Noise may occur when playing WMA.

When using the HDMI output, audio may not be output from other terminals.

Effects do not work.

Some audio effects do not work or have less effect with some discs.

Humming is heard during play.

An AC mains lead or fluorescent light is near the main unit. Keep other appliances and cables away from the main unit.

No sound.

There may be a slight pause in sound when you change the play speed.

Audio may not be output due to how files were created. [DivX]

Audio may not be heard when more than 4 devices are connected with HDMI cables. Reduce the number of connected devices.

When using the HDMI connection, ensure that “AUDIO OUT” in the HDMI menu is set to “ON”. (B 28)

If the input source is bitstream, set the sound setting to PCM on the external equipment.

If there is no sound from the surround speakers, ensure that the surround selector switch is set at the center position. (B 7)

Ensure that the digital transmitter is fully inserted into the slot of the main unit. (B 7)

Ensure that the wireless system is plugged into the household mains socket and is turned on. Ensure “ [W1] ” is displayed on the main unit’s display. (B 10)

No sound from the TV.

Confirm the audio connection. Press [EXT-IN] to select the corresponding source. (B 8, 9, 14)

No surround sound.

Press [SURROUND] to select “MULTI-CH”. (B 14)

Wireless system

The wireless link indicator keeps flashing between red and green.

There is a power supply problem. Consult the dealer.

Picture

The picture on the TV is not displayed correctly or disappears.

The unit and TV are using different video systems. [Southeast]Asia]and]Hong]Kong] Use a multi-system or NTSC TV. [Others] Use a multi-system or PAL TV.

The system used on the disc does not match your TV.

PAL discs cannot be correctly viewed on an NTSC TV.

This unit can convert NTSC signals to PAL 60 for viewing on a PAL TV (“NTSC DISC OUT” in VIDEO menu). (B 27)

Ensure that the unit is connected directly to the TV, and is not connected through a VCR. (B 8)

Mobile telephone chargers can cause some disturbance.

If you are using an indoor TV antenna, change to an outdoor antenna.

The TV antenna wire is too close to the unit. Move it away from the unit.

Change “SOURCE SELECT” in Menu 2. [DivX] (B 21)

Pictures may not be seen when more than 4 devices are connected with HDMI cables. Reduce the number of connected devices.

When using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal, ensure that progressive output is not selected when the connected TV is not

progressive compatible. Press and hold [CANCEL] until “PRG” disappears

 

from the main unit display and the picture is displayed correctly.

 

≥When using the HDMI AV OUT terminal, ensure that an incompatible

 

video output with the connected TV is not selected. Press and hold

 

[CANCEL] until the picture is displayed correctly. (The output will return

 

to “480p” or “576p”.) (B 21)

 

≥Video images converted to 1920k1080 resolution may look different

Started

Picture stops. [DivX]

from the true native 1080p full-HD sources. This is not a malfunction of

 

the main unit.

 

 

≥Change “TV ASPECT” in the VIDEO menu. (B 27)

Getting

Picture may stop if the DivX files are greater than 2 GB.

 

Picture size does not fit the screen.

 

≥Use the TV to change the aspect.

 

≥Change the zoom setting. (“ZOOM” in Menu 2) (B 21)

 

 

 

 

Menu is not displayed correctly.

 

Restore the zoom ratio to “NORMAL”. (“ZOOM” in Menu 2) (B 21)

Discs

 

 

Auto zoom function does not work well.

 

≥Turn off TV’s zoom function.

 

≥Zoom function may not work well, especially in dark scenes and may

Playing

not work depending on the type of disc.

 

 

 

 

When playing PAL disc, picture distorted.

 

Set “TRANSFER MODE” in Menu 2 to “AUTO”. (B 21)

 

 

 

iPod operation

 

 

Cannot charge or operate.

 

 

≥Check that the iPod is connected firmly. (B 25)

 

≥The battery of the iPod is depleted. Charge the iPod, and then operate

Operations

again.

 

 

Cannot display iPod photos/videos on the TV.

 

≥Ensure the video connection to the VIDEO OUT terminal on this unit.

 

(B 8)

 

≥Operate the iPod menu to make the appropriate photo/video output

 

settings for your TV. (Refer to operating instructions for your iPod.)

Other

 

HDMI or progressive video

 

There is ghosting when HDMI or progressive output is on.

 

≥This problem is caused by the editing method or material used on DVD-

 

Video, but should be corrected if you use interlaced output. When using

 

the HDMI AV OUT terminal, set “VIDEO FORMAT” in Menu 5 to “480i”

 

or “576i”. Or, disable the HDMI AV OUT connection and use other video

 

connections. (B 8, 21)

 

≥When using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal, set “VIDEO OUT

Reference

(I/P)” in VIDEO menu to “INTERLACE”. (Alternatively, press and hold

[CANCEL] until “PRG” disappears from the main unit display.) (B 27)

 

 

 

 

Pictures not in progressive output.

 

≥Select “PROGRESSIVE” in “VIDEO OUT (I/P)” in VIDEO menu. (B 27)

 

≥The unit’s VIDEO OUT terminal outputs the interlaced signal even if

 

“PRG” is displayed.

 

 

 

Radio

 

 

Distorted sound or noise is heard.

 

 

“ST” flickers or does not light.

 

Adjust the position of the FM ([Australia]and]N.Z.] FM/AM) antenna.

Use an outdoor antenna. (B 9)

A beat sound is heard.

Turn the TV off or move it away from the unit.

A low hum is heard during AM broadcasts. ([Australia]and]N.Z.])

Separate the antenna from other cables.

USB

The USB drive or its contents cannot be read.

The USB drive format or its contents is/are not compatible with the system.(B 24)

The USB host function of this product may not work with some USB devices.

USB devices with storage capacity of more than 32 GB may not work in some instances.

display on the TV.

RQTX0234

Slow operation of the USB device.

 

 

Large file size or high memory USB device takes longer time to read and

 

 

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Contents Illustrations shown may differ from your unit Region number RegionExample TheMiddleEast,SaudiArabiaandKuwait SE-FX70 SH-TR70ATable of Contents Other Operations Reference AccessoriesFor Saudi Arabia and Kuwait GREEN/YELLOW This Plug is not WATERPROOF-KEEP DRYStep Assembling the front and surround speakers Getting Started Step Positioning Setup example≥Use only supplied speakers If irregular colouring occurs on your TVConnect to the terminals of the same colour Step ConnectionsSubwoofer Center Front SurroundMain unit terminal Features Basic setup exampleGetting Started Step Viera Link Hdavi ControlEquipment terminal Not included TV or external Cable required Main unit terminal FeaturesPreparing the remote control Press C I, B Í on the wireless systemStep AC mains lead connection Start Guide Getting Started Set the voltageSelect Yes Follow the messages and make the settings Select DVD/CD Show the Smart setupFinish Smart setup Turn on the unitSetting up the radio Getting Started Selecting the playback sourceOperations OtherSelecting the playback source Selecting the source by the remote controlGetting Started Playing Discs Other Operations USB, iPodPlaying Discs Operations Whisper-mode SurroundRIGHT, Surround Left Other Reference Basic playGetting Started Playing Discs Other Operations Reference Using the remote controlOther modes of play Repeat playProgram and Random play Using navigation menus Playing data discsPlaying RAM and DVD-R/-RW DVD-VR discs Make the settings Using on-screen menusShow the on-screen Menu Select the itemMenu 2 Video Confirming Hdmi informationMenu 3 Audio Menu 4 Karaoke except Australia and N.ZAuto input switching Using the Viera Link Hdavi ControlTMPower off link One touch playAdjust the microphone volume Start playback and adjust the volume of the main unitAdding echo effect Start singingOperating other devices Using Karaoke modePlaying from an USB device Audio ChangeUsing the iPod Operating other devices Select the iPod menuPlay a slideshow on your iPod Changing the player settings Video menuDisc menu Audio menu Changing the player settingsDisplay menu Hdmi menuOthers menu DivX informationDiscs that can be played Format Disc Extension Reference MaintenanceCD-R/RW DVD-R/RWGetting Playing Discs Other Operations Reference Troubleshooting guideSound Wireless systemPicture IPod operationTroubleshooting guide SpecificationsTV displays This Disc Cannot be Played in Your RegionVideo Section Wireless System and Digital TransmitterSpeaker Section GeneralGlossary MPEG4WMA Placement Safety precautionsControl reference guide Set the Sleep timer Press and hold -SLEEP= TV operations ? Mute the soundStandby/on switch Í/I Language code listGetting Playing Discs F0209ZA0

SC-PT875 specifications

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