Panasonic SC-HT440 Basic play, Power on, Select “DVD/CD”, Open the drawer and place the discs

Basic play

1 POWER

Power on.

2 SELECTOR

Select “DVD/CD”.

≥Select “AUX” to enjoy video cassette recorder, television or cable TV programs.

(Refer to page 7 for the necessary connections.)

3

4

OPEN/CLOSE

Open the drawer and place the disc(s).

≥Load double-sided discs so the label for the side you want to play is facing up.

≥To load discs on the other trays, press [DISC SKIP] on the main unit.

≥Play will start from the disc in the front-left position of the tray.

≥For DVD-RAM, remove the disc from its

cartridge before use.

≥Do not:

–load more than one disc per tray.

–touch the drawer or the carousel while they are in motion. –rotate the carousel by hand.

–close the drawer by hand.

OPEN/CLOSE

Close the drawer.

		DISC EXCHANGE
SURROUND MUSIC	∫ (Stop)	DISC SKIP
		VOLUME
POWER MUSIC PORT SURROUND 1 2 3 4 5		SELECTOR
MUSIC
5 DISC SELECTOR	TUNE MODE FM MODE MEMORY	TUNING

Basic play

5 DISC SELECTOR

5 Start play.	VOLUME
	6 Adjust the
When the disc finishes playing	volume.

If the next disc does not start playing, select it with the 5 DISC SELECTOR buttons.

≥You can also select the disc using the remote control (➜ page 14, Checking the disc type in each tray).

To change the sound quality ➜ page 26

Press to skip.

Press and hold to

–search during play

–start slow-motion play during pause

(Motion picture part)

≥Press [1] (Play) to start normal play.

Using the main unit

		≥The sound fills the room, and
Equalizing the	SURROUND	comes from all directions with
		equal intensity, regardless of
sound	MUSIC	your orientation within the room.
		≥The indicator on the button
		lights.
		≥While the drawer is closed
Skipping to	DISC
		Each time you press the button,
the next disc	SKIP
		the carousel moves counter-
tray		clockwise by one tray.
		≥The drawer opens and the disc
Exchanging	DISC	in the play position comes to the
the disc in the	EXCHANGE	front-left position.

Changing the other discs without interrupting play

OPEN/CLOSE	≥Each time you press [DISC
	SKIP], you can select the other
	trays.

DISC

SKIP

Change the

discs

OPEN/CLOSE

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play position	≥Press the button again to play
	the disc after changing the disc
	in the front-left position.

[Note[

≥Discs continue to rotate while menus are displayed. To preserve the unit’s motor and your television screen, press [∫] (Stop) when you are finished with the menus.

≥Total title number may not be displayed properly on iR/iRW.