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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

 

Accessories

2

 

Simple Setup

 

Getting

 

 

 

Speaker installation options

5

 

STEP 2 Speaker connections

6

 

[HT545W] Connecting the surround speaker

 

 

cables to the wireless system

6

 

STEP 3 Radio and digital transceiver

 

 

connections

7

STEP 4 Audio and video connections. . . . . 8

Basic audio connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Basic video connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

STEP 5 AC mains lead connections . . . . . . 9 STEP 6 Preparing the remote control . . . . 10 STEP 7 Performing QUICK SETUP . . . . . . 10 Control reference guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Discs that can be played. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Disc caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Playing Discs

Basic play

14

Using on-screen menus

20

Using the main unit

14

Main menu

20

Using the remote control

15

Other Settings

21

Convenient functions

16

Changing the player settings

23

Displaying current playback condition

16

Changing the delay time of the speakers

25

All group, Program and Random play

16

 

 

Playing data discs using navigation menus . . . 17

Playing data discs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Selecting a track using CD text. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Playing HighMATTM discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Playing RAM and DVD-R/-RW (DVD-VR) discs . . . . . 18

Other

Operations

Using the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Presetting stations automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Selecting the preset channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Manual tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 RDS broadcasting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Using an outdoor antenna (optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Using sound effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Changing the sound quality: Sound Field Control . . . 28 Enhancing the sound from the center speaker:

Center Focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Enhancing the stereo sound: Dolby Pro Logic II . . . . 28 Adjusting the amount of bass: Subwoofer level . . . . . 28 [HT545] Enhancing the bass sound: H.BASS . . . . . . . 29 Adjusting the volume of each speaker:

Speaker level adjustments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Using other useful functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Setting the sleep timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Muting the sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Using headphones. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Using the Music Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Operating other equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Operating the television . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Safety precautions

32

Troubleshooting guide

33

About DivX VOD content

32

Specifications

36

Reference

RQT8654

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Panasonic SC-HT545 manual Using on-screen menus, Changing the player settings, Playing data discs using navigation menus

SC-HT545 specifications

The Panasonic SC-HT545 is a versatile home theater system that brings an elevated audio experience to the comfort of your living room. Designed for those who appreciate a cinematic sound in their home environment, this system combines advanced technologies with user-friendly features.

At the heart of the SC-HT545 is its immersive sound performance. The system incorporates a 5.1 channel surround sound setup, which includes five satellite speakers and a powerful subwoofer. This arrangement is designed to create an enveloping sound experience, allowing viewers to feel as though they are part of the action. The subwoofer delivers deep, rich bass that enhances the overall audio performance, making it ideal for movie nights and music listening.

One of the standout technologies in the SC-HT545 is its Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic II decoding, which ensures that sound is delivered with remarkable clarity and precision. This allows users to enjoy their favorite film soundtracks and music tracks with a level of detail that enhances the overall listening experience. Additionally, the system is capable of playing various audio formats, providing flexibility for users who have diverse media libraries.

The Panasonic SC-HT545 also features a user-friendly setup process. With a straightforward connection interface, setting up the system is hassle-free. The included remote control provides convenient access to various settings and options, allowing users to make on-the-fly adjustments without interrupting their viewing experience.

Another notable characteristic of the SC-HT545 is its stylish design, which complements modern home decor. The sleek finish of the speakers and the compact size of the subwoofer make it easy to integrate into any living space without taking up excessive room.

For connectivity options, the SC-HT545 includes multiple inputs, compatible with a variety of external devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. This ensures that users can connect their favorite gadgets for a truly integrated entertainment experience.

In summary, the Panasonic SC-HT545 is a well-rounded home theater speaker system that boasts impressive sound quality, user-friendly features, and an aesthetically pleasing design, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment setup. Whether for movies, music, or gaming, this system offers a dynamic audio experience that is sure to impress.