Panasonic SC-HT744 operating instructions Television with an Hdmi terminal, Connections, Video

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Simple Setup

STEP3 Speaker connections

≥Ensure the AC cord is disconnected before you make the speaker connections.

Speaker cable (For center speaker)

2 sheets of speaker cable stickers

 

≥Attach the speaker-cable stickers to make connection easier.

 

1

3

5

 

Lch

Lch

CENTER

 

FRONT SURROUND

 

FRONT SURROUND

CENTER

 

Lch

Lch

 

1

3

5

 

2

4

6

 

Rch

Rch

WOOFER

 

FRONT SURROUND

SUB

 

FRONT SURROUND

SUB

 

Rch

Rch

WOOFER

 

2

4

6

Be careful not to cross (short-circuit) or reverse the

Speaker cable sticker

connections

polarity of the speaker wires as doing so may damage the speakers.

CENTERCENTER

55

Push!

Insert the wire fully.

i: White

j: Blue

5 CENTER

video

FRONT

FRONT

Rch

Rch

2

2

2 FRONT (R)

Speaker connections / Audio and

 

FRONT

FRONT

1 FRONT (L)

 

Lch

Lch

 

 

1

1

 

SUB

SURROUND

SURROUND

4 SURROUND (R)

6

WOOFER

 

 

 

 

Rch

Rch

 

 

4

4

 

6 SUBWOOFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 SURROUND (L)

 

SURROUND

 

SURROUND

 

Lch

 

Lch

 

3

 

3

 

Insert the wire fully.

 

Main unit

 

 

 

Push!

i: White

 

DIGITAL

TRANSCEIVER

j: Blue

Set your surround sound free!

Optional Panasonic wireless accessory (e.g. SH-FX60)

You can enjoy surround speaker sound wirelessly when you use the optional Panasonic wireless accessory (e.g. SH-FX60). For details, please refer to the operating instructions for the optional Panasonic wireless accessory.

STEP4 Audio and video connections

≥Do not connect through the video cassette recorder.

Video cable

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

≥Turn the television off before connecting, and refer to the television’s operating instructions.

Television with an HDMI terminal

 

HDMI-compatible television

Back of the main unit

 

(not included)

 

 

AV IN

AV OUT

RQT8720

HDMI cable (not included)

 

single cable (➜ page 15, HDMI).

 

 

Use the HDMI connection to enjoy higher quality audio and video with a

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By connecting to an HDMI-compatible high-definition television, you can

enjoy high-definition video (720p or 1080i) with 2-channel audio.

≥Set “Video Output” to “On” and “Audio Output” to “On” (➜ page 26, “HDMI” tab).

≥Set “Video Output Mode” (➜ page 23, Picture Menu).

[Note]

≥It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. [Recommended part number: RP-CDHG15 (1.5 m/4.9 ft), RP-CDHG30 (3.0 m/9.8 ft), RP-CDHG50 (5.0 m/16.4 ft), etc.]

≥Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.

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Contents Example Region numberF0306NK0 SB-FS72 SB-FS71Center speaker SB-PC740 Surround speakers Subwoofer SB-W740Table of Contents User memo SC-HT744Accessories AccessoriesAttach the stand to the base Secure the stand to the base Assembling the front and surround speakersAttach the speaker to the stand Secure the speaker to the stand Preventing the speakers from fallingAssembled Connect the speaker cableAttaching to Wall Speaker installation optionsFitting speaker stands not included Positioning the speakers Video Television with an Hdmi terminalConnections Speaker connections / AudioBasic video connection Cable TV box or video cassette recorder connectionBasic audio connection Video connectionsAC cord connections Preparing the remote controlUse RadioPerforming Quick Setup / Control reference guide Disc handling precautions Disc caution MaintenanceTo clean discs Discs that can be playedGlossary Product ServiceProduct Service Product informationBasic play Using the main unitBasic play Press to skip Press and hold toBasic PlayDuring pause Basics Convenient functionsDetails Program play up to 32 items Press Play Mode while stoppedProgram and Random play Random playSearching by a content or group title Playing data discs using navigation menusUsing the submenu Selecting a track using CD textPlaying HighMATTM discs Playing data discs using navigation menusPlaying scenes one by one Playing RAM and DVD-R/-RW DVD-VR discsUsing on-screen menus Main menuPicture Menu Other SettingsPlay Menu Other Menu Audio MenuDisplay Menu Confirming Hdmi informationChanging the player settings Disc tabHdmi tab Video tabAudio tab Display tabChanging the delay time of the speakers Language code listPresetting the channel Using the radioIf noise is excessive AM outdoor antenna Using a vinyl wire Using an outdoor antenna optionalFM outdoor antenna Using a television antenna Using the radioUsing sound effects Adjusting the volume of each To adjust speaker level during playAdjusting the amount of bass Enhancing the bass soundOperating other equipment Changing the remote control codeTelevision code list Operating the televisionSetting the sleep timer Using other useful functionsUsing headphones Using the Music PortUnresponsive or inoperable function Troubleshooting guidePower Specific operation undesirable or unexpectedListening to the radio Sound abnormal or improperProgressive video Television operationUnit displays Troubleshooting guideTelevision displays Specifications Limited Warranty Limited WarrantyPanasonic Canada Inc

SC-HT744 specifications

The Panasonic SC-HT744 is a multifaceted home theater system that delivers an immersive audio experience, making it a popular choice for consumers seeking enhanced home entertainment. This system integrates various technologies to optimize sound quality, connectivity, and ease of use.

One of the standout features of the SC-HT744 is its 5.1 channel surround sound capability. This setup includes a powerful subwoofer and five satellite speakers, each strategically designed to provide rich, deep bass and clear highs. The result is a well-rounded sound stage that makes you feel as if you are part of the action, whether watching movies, playing video games, or listening to music.

The SC-HT744 is equipped with Dolby Digital and DTS decoding technology, ensuring that you can enjoy your audio content in high-definition formats. These technologies allow the system to decode complex soundtracks and create a three-dimensional sound environment that fully immerses the listener. Whether you're enjoying a suspenseful thriller or an action-packed adventure, the audio experience feels rich and dynamic.

In terms of connectivity, the SC-HT744 features multiple input options including HDMI, optical, and RCA connections, making it easy to connect various devices such as Blu-ray players, game consoles, and streaming devices. The inclusion of HDMI enhances video quality, allowing for high-definition video outputs alongside audio, ensuring a seamless viewing experience.

The system also incorporates advanced audio processing technologies. For example, Panasonic’s Virtual Surround technology simulates surround sound from a stereo source, enabling a more expansive sound experience even when using fewer speakers. Moreover, dynamic range control enhances softer sounds while keeping louder volumes in check, resulting in a balanced audio output.

Another key characteristic is the user-friendly interface, which includes an easy-to-navigate remote control. The design is intuitive, allowing users to switch between different audio modes and adjust settings effortlessly.

With an elegant design befitting any living space, the Panasonic SC-HT744 delivers not just in performance but also in aesthetics. It combines functionality with style, making it a desirable addition to any home setup.

Overall, the Panasonic SC-HT744 exemplifies a commitment to quality audio and user convenience, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience.
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