Panasonic SC-HTB15 Connections, Basic connection, Labeled Hdmi ARC, Make the connection

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Step 3 Connections

≥Turn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate owner’s manual.

Do not connect the AC power supply cord until all other connections are complete.

HDMI

The HDMI connection supports VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” (> 24) when used with a compatible Panasonic TV.

Use High Speed HDMI Cables that have the HDMI logo (as shown on the cover). It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable.

Recommended part number (High Speed HDMI cable):

RP-CDHS15 (1.5 m/4.9 ft), RP-CDHS30 (3.0 m/9.8 ft), RP-CDHS50 (5.0 m/16.4 ft), etc.

Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.

3D compatibility

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

This system can pass through the 3D video signal from a 3D compatible Blu-ray Disc Player to a FULL HD 3D TV.

Basic connection

Verify if the TV’s HDMI terminal is labeled “HDMI (ARC)”.

The connection will differ when the TV’s HDMI terminal is labeled “HDMI (ARC)” and when it is not.

Labeled “HDMI (ARC)”: Connection ]A[

Not labeled “HDMI (ARC)”: Connection ]B[ (> 19)

What is ARC?

ARC is an abbreviation of Audio Return Channel, also known as HDMI ARC. It refers to one of the HDMI functions. When you connect the active subwoofer to the terminal labeled “HDMI (ARC)”, the optical digital audio cable that is usually required in order to listen to sound from a TV is no longer required, and TV pictures and sound can be enjoyed with a single HDMI cable.

Make the connection.

[A] Labeled “HDMI (ARC)”

HDMI (ARC)

Be sure to connect to the TV’s ARC compatible terminal. (Refer to the operating instructions for the TV.)

TV

 

Active

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subwoofer

A HDMI cable (not supplied)

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Contents Home Theater Audio System Button-type battery Lithium battery PlacementUnit Following Applies only in the U.S.A FCC NoteTable of Contents Accessories Clean the system with a soft, dry clothUnit care Standby/on switch Power Í/I Control reference guideActive subwoofer Remote control To replace a button-type batterySelecting the placement method Place the speakers using Stands Speaker feet Base standsWhen carrying the active subwoofer When placing the speakers on a wallWhen placing the speakers in front of the TV Speaker systemPlace the speakers horizontally When placing the speakers on a wallAssembling the speakers Use screws a to secure the speakers to the speaker jointFit the speaker securely onto the screws with the holes Connect the speaker cablesDrive a screw not supplied into the wall Do notPlace the speakers vertically Fit the speakers securely onto the screws with the holes∏ 1 Speaker L ∏ 1 Speaker R When placing the speakers on a table Place the speakers using the standsSpeaker joint Stands Screws a Large RED Speaker joint Screws a Speaker feet Large Place the speakers using the speaker feetSpeaker L Speaker R Speaker cables Speaker foot a supplied Speaker foot B suppliedAttach the speaker to the base Place the speakers using the base standsInsert the speaker cable through the base Bases Screws B SmallSpeaker fall prevention measures When placing the speakers on a wallHorizontal placement Vertical placement Cord not supplied Wall Screw eye not suppliedWhen placing the speakers on a table Horizontal placement Vertical placement  Labeled Hdmi ARC ConnectionsBasic connection Verify if the TV’s Hdmi terminal is labeled Hdmi ARCNot labeled Hdmi ARC Active subwooferOptical digital audio cable not supplied Hdmi standby pass-through Connection with Hdmi compatible devicesPreparation Blu-ray Disc PlayerConnect to the terminals of the same color   AC power supply cord connectionSpeaker cable connection REDAudio format indicator Using this unitPress i VOL j to adjust the volume of the speakers Press MuteAudio output modes To change the audio output mode3D sound Press and hold Mute for more than 2 secWhat is Viera Link Hdavi Control? Linked operations with the TVViera LinkTM Hdavi ControlTM Advanced operations Troubleshooting General operationSound Indicator illumination Volume is lowered when this system is turned onDual audio cannot be changed from main to secondary Specifications HdmiLimited Warranty Limits And Exclusions Limited WarrantyCarry-In or Mail-In Service Parts LaborFor hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY As of DecemberLimitations and Exclusions Warranty ServicePanasonic Canada Inc Product Operation AssistanceCorporation of North America
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SC-HTB15 specifications

The Panasonic SC-HTB15 is an impressive soundbar system that enhances your home entertainment experience by delivering high-quality audio performance without taking up too much space. Designed to seamlessly complement the aesthetics of modern televisions, this compact soundbar is packed with essential features and technologies that elevate both music listening and movie watching.

One of the standout features of the SC-HTB15 is its power output. With a total power output of 120 watts, it provides a substantial audio experience that fills the room with rich, clear sound. The soundbar is equipped with a built-in subwoofer that contributes to deep, resonant bass, allowing you to feel the energy of your favorite movies, shows, and music tracks.

The SC-HTB15 utilizes Bluetooth connectivity, making it incredibly easy to stream music from your smartphone, tablet, or other compatible devices. This wireless feature adds convenience, allowing you to enjoy your favorite playlists or podcasts without the hassle of wires. The soundbar also supports a wide range of audio formats, ensuring versatility in playback options.

In terms of design, the Panasonic SC-HTB15 is sleek and compact, enabling it to fit perfectly under your TV or on a shelf without occupying much space. Its minimalist style blends effortlessly with various home decor choices while providing a modern touch.

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Setup is straightforward as well, with a simple connection process that includes both optical and HDMI ARC inputs, ensuring compatibility with a range of televisions and audio sources. Additionally, the soundbar features a remote control that provides convenience, allowing you to adjust volume levels, switch inputs, and more from the comfort of your couch.

In summary, the Panasonic SC-HTB15 is an exceptional soundbar that offers high-quality audio performance, Bluetooth streaming, and an elegant design. Its combination of a powerful built-in subwoofer, Dolby Digital technology, and user-friendly features makes it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home audio experience.