Panasonic SC-HTB580 owner manual Connections, Make the connection

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Step 1 Connections

≥Turn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions.

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

∫HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)

≥The HDMI connection supports VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” (> p. 25) when used with a compatible Panasonic TV.

≥Use ARC compatible High Speed HDMI Cables. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.

≥It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable.

∫IR (Infrared) Blaster

≥Do not use the IR Blaster if the TV’s remote control sensor is not blocked by the main unit. (> p. 14)

Connection with the TV

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

Connection differs depending on the label printed next to the HDMI terminal.

Labeled “HDMI (ARC)”: Connection [A]

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

∫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 main unit to the terminal labeled “HDMI (ARC)” on the TV, 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 IN (ARC)

 

 

TV

 

A

Be sure to connect to

 

the TV’s ARC

AV OUT

 

 

compatible terminal.

TV(ARC)

 

 

 

(Refer to the operating

 

 

instructions for the TV.)

AHDMI cable

Before use

Getting started

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Contents Home Theater Audio System Included Installation InstructionsButton-type battery Lithium battery AC power supply cordDo not Ingest Battery Chemical Burn Hazard UnitFollowing Applies only in the U.S.A PlacementFCC Note Following Applies only in CanadaTable of contents Accessories Supplied itemsThis system SC-HTB580 Main unit Active subwoofer Standby/on switch Í/I Control reference guideThis system Front Main unit This system RearBefore using for the first time Remote controlTo replace a button-type battery About remote control signal sensorMake the connection ConnectionsPreparation Connection from an Hdmi compatible deviceNot labeled Hdmi ARC Hdmi standby pass-throughUsing the IR Blaster Connection to a 4K Ultra HD TVConnect the jack plug to the main unit’s Ir System terminal Placement example AC power supply cord connectionAC power supply cord supplied ≥ Connect only after all other connections are completedSafety Precautions PlacementWireless interference Active subwooferWhen placing the main unit on a rack or on a table Selecting the placement methodWhen attaching the main unit to a wall When placing the main unit in front of the TVWhen placing the main unit on a rack or on a table Additionally required accessories commercially availableAttach the cord to the main unit When attaching the main unit to a wall Supplied accessories∏ 2 Screws∏ 2 Wall mount brackets Drive a screw into the wall Attach the wall mount brackets to the main unitWall mount bracket supplied B Screw supplied Front view semi-transparent imageFit the main unit securely onto the screws Secure the cord to the wallDo not Wireless connections Active subwoofer wireless connection PreparationBluetooth connection One-Touch Connection Connecting by NFC Remote control codeStart playback on the Bluetooth device To set the code to RemoteUsing 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 displaysAbout Bluetooth Unit careLicenses Specifications Bluetooth Section Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions Limited WarrantyOnline Repair Request SC-HTB580Warranty Service Limited Warranty only for CanadaPanasonic Canada Inc Limitations and ExclusionsPanasonic Corporation of North America Panasonic Canada Inc

SC-HTB580 specifications

The Panasonic SC-HTB580 is an impressive soundbar system designed to enhance your home entertainment experience. With its sleek design and advanced features, it delivers a powerful audio performance that complements televisions of various sizes while adding style to your living space. One of its standout features is the multi-channel sound that provides a rich and immersive audio experience, thanks to its 3.1 channel configuration. This consists of three front speakers and a dedicated subwoofer, allowing you to enjoy crisp dialogue and deep bass from your favorite movies and music.

The SC-HTB580 is equipped with Dolby Atmos technology, which creates a three-dimensional sound environment. This technology allows sound to move around you, making it feel like you are in the middle of the action. When watching films or playing video games, you will experience a fuller audio landscape that enhances the realism of sound effects and dialogue.

In addition to Dolby Atmos, the soundbar also features DTS Virtual:X. This technology provides an immersive auditory experience even in smaller rooms, simulating height channels and allowing you to enjoy a surround sound experience without needing multiple speakers. This makes it an ideal choice for those with limited space but who still want an impactful audio setup.

The SC-HTB580 supports Bluetooth connectivity, allowing you to stream your favorite music directly from your smartphone or tablet. This feature adds versatility to the device, letting you use it as a standalone speaker system for casual listening without needing a television.

Another great aspect of the SC-HTB580 is its user-friendly setup. The soundbar can be wall-mounted or placed on a shelf, and it connects to your television easily via HDMI ARC, simplifying the wiring process. Furthermore, it comes with an easy-to-navigate remote control to adjust settings, volume, and sound modes, including a dedicated mode for movies or music, optimizing audio performance based on your viewing preferences.

With a power output of 300 watts, the SC-HTB580 is capable of filling the room with sound while maintaining clarity and definition. Whether you are watching an action-packed blockbuster or listening to your favorite tunes, this soundbar enhances the overall experience, making it a worthwhile addition to any home entertainment setup. Its combination of advanced audio technologies, user-friendly design, and powerful performance sets the Panasonic SC-HTB580 apart in the competitive soundbar market.
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