Panasonic SC-HT895 manual Using on-screen menus, Changing the player settings, Using the radio

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

 

Accessories

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Caution for AC Mains Lead

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Safety precautions

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Getting

 

 

 

About DivX VOD content

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Started

 

 

 

Simple Setup

 

 

Speaker installation options

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STEP 2 Positioning the speakers

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STEP 3 Speaker connections

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STEP 4 Audio and video connections

10

 

Television with an HDMI terminal

10

 

Basic audio connection

10

 

Basic video connection

10

STEP 5 Radio and AC mains lead connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

STEP 6 Preparing the remote control . . . . 13

STEP 7 Performing QUICK SETUP . . . . . . 13

Control reference guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Discs that can be played. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Disc caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Playing Discs

Basic play

16

Using on-screen menus

22

Using the main unit

16

Main menu

22

Using the remote control

17

Other Settings

23

Convenient functions

18

Changing the player settings

26

Displaying current playback condition

18

Changing the delay time of the speakers

29

All group, Program and Random play

18

 

 

Playing data discs using navigation menus . . . 19

Playing data discs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Selecting a track using CD text. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Playing HighMATTM discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Playing RAM and DVD-R/-RW (DVD-VR) discs . . . . . 20

Other

Operations

Using the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Presetting stations automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Selecting the preset channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Manual tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Using an outdoor antenna (optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Using sound effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Changing the sound quality: Sound Field Control . . . 32 Enhancing the sound from the center speaker:

Center Focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Enhancing the stereo sound: Dolby Pro Logic II . . . . 32 Adjusting the amount of bass: Subwoofer level . . . . . 32 Enhancing the bass sound: H.BASS . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Enhancing the surround sound effect:

Surround Enhancer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Adjusting the volume of each speaker:

Speaker level adjustments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Using other useful functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Setting the sleep timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Muting the sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Using headphones. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Using the Music Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Enjoying Karaoke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Operating other equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Operating the television . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 [Australia[and[N.Z.] Operating the cable TV box, digital

broadcasting or satellite receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Operating both the television and the home theater system: Control with HDMI

(HDAVI ControlTM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

One Touch Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Automatic input switching. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Theater speaker. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Power off link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Troubleshooting guide

38

Specifications

42

Glossary

41

 

 

Reference

RQT8607

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Contents Region number RegionExample Southeast\Asia\andThailand Accessories AccessoriesUsing the radio Using on-screen menusChanging the player settings Playing data discs using navigation menusGS area code model only How to replace the fuseFor Saudi Arabia and Kuwait ForAbout DivX VOD content Safety precautionsAssembling the speakers Speakers Speaker installation optionsAttaching to a wall Fitting speaker stands not includedSubwoofer ≥Use only supplied speakersMain unit Center speaker≥1 kshort cable ≥1 kshort cable For center speaker Insert the wire fully. i White BlueSpeaker connections Speaker cables Sheets of speaker cable stickersBasic video connection Television with an Hdmi terminalControl with Hdmi Hdavi Control Basic audio connectionOther video connections for mproved picture quality Cable TV box or video cassette recorder connectionRadio and AC mains lead connections Set the voltageBe Sure to Read Mains Lead on Before Connection Use Control reference guide GuideControl Discs that can be played / Disc caution / Maintenance Disc caution MaintenanceTo clean discs Disc handling precautionsPress to skip Press and hold to Using the main unitAdjust Basic playBasic play Convenient functions BasicsDetails Playing data discs Playing data discs using navigation menusUsing the submenu Searching by a content or group titleSelecting from the list Playing scenes one by onePlaying HighMAT TM discs Playing a playlistCD-R/RW Playing data discs using navigation menusDVD-RAM DVD-R/RWPress to exit Using on-screen menusShow the Main menu Select the menuOther Settings Picture MenuPlay Menu Picture Menu Audio Menu Display Menu Other MenuConfirming Hdmi information Select the tab Changing the player settingsSetup menu Disc tabAudio tab Video tabHdmi tab Display tabOthers tab Center speaker Surround speaker Changing the delay time of the speakersLanguage code list To finish the speaker settingPresetting stations automatically Using the rad oPresetting the channel Selecting the preset channelsRadio Using an outdoor antenna optionalAM outdoor antenna Using a vinyl wire FM outdoor antenna Using a television antennaEnhancing the stereo sound Dolby Pro Logic Adjusting the amount of bass Subwoofer levelEnhancing the sound from Center speaker Center FocusEnhancing the surround sound effect Surround Enhancer To adjust speaker level during playUsing the Music Port Using other useful functionsUsing headphones Setting the sleep timerTo turn the vocals on and off Using other useful functionsOperating the television Functions Subwoofer Level PL Play ModeAustraliaandN.Z. Operating the cable TV box Digital broadcasting or satellite receiverTheater speaker Automatic input switchingPower off link One Touch PlayTroubleshooting guide PowerSpecific operation undesirable or unexpected Picture abnormal or unviewable Sound abn rmal or impr perTelevision displays Progressive videoListening to the radio Unit displaysGlossary Specifications Power consumption Input power IECDimensions WtHtD Power supplyProduct DAMAGE, do not Expose this Apparatus to If you see this symbolWeb Site http//panasonic.net Side of product

SC-HT895 specifications

The Panasonic SC-HT895 is an impressive home theater system designed to elevate your audio-visual experience. This all-in-one unit combines stylish design with advanced technology to deliver a powerful performance that caters to both music enthusiasts and movie lovers.

One of the standout features of the SC-HT895 is its 5.1-channel surround sound system. This configuration includes a powerful subwoofer and five satellite speakers, which work together to create a dynamic audio environment. The surround sound system immerses you in your favorite music or movies, providing a realistic and thrilling experience. With a total output power of 1000 watts, the SC-HT895 fills your room with rich, clear sound, ensuring that you never miss a beat or dialogue.

The system supports a wide range of audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and AAC, ensuring that you can enjoy your favorite tracks from various sources. Additionally, the built-in Bluetooth technology allows for easy wireless streaming from your smartphone, tablet, or computer. This feature enables you to curate playlists or enjoy your favorite online music services without the hassle of tangled wires.

Another significant aspect of the SC-HT895 is its compatibility with various video formats. It supports Full HD playback, making it an excellent companion for Blu-ray discs as well as DVDs. The device also features HDMI inputs and outputs, simplifying the connection process with other devices like gaming consoles and streaming players. This versatility makes it a perfect centerpiece for your home entertainment setup.

Moreover, the Panasonic SC-HT895 incorporates advanced audio technologies, such as Dolby Digital and DTS decoding. These surround sound formats enhance your viewing and listening experience by providing clear dialogue and immersive soundscapes. The system also includes a user-friendly interface, allowing you to navigate settings easily through an intuitive remote control.

In terms of design, the SC-HT895 blends seamlessly with modern home decor. Its sleek and compact build ensures that it does not overwhelm your living space while delivering powerful performance. The combination of style and substance makes it an attractive addition to any home theater setup.

Overall, the Panasonic SC-HT895 is a versatile home theater system that excels in audio performance, connectivity, and design. With its array of features and technologies, it is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience.