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Speaker installation options

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Attaching to

wall

 

Setup

 

 

You can att ch all of the speakers (except subwoofer) to a wall.

 

 

The wall or pillar on which the speakers are to be attached should be

 

 

capable of supporti

g over 10 kg (22 lbs) [[HT940] 15 kg (33 lbs)

 

 

for the front speakers] per sc ew. Consult a qualified building

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contractor when attaching the speakers to a wall. Improper

 

 

 

 

 

 

When mounting the front speakers to a wall, we recommend using

 

 

 

a string (not included) to prevent it from falling.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 Screws [HT740] [HT743]

2 Cover plates [HT740] [HT743]

 

 

 

 

 

 

Preparation for front speakers [HT740] [HT743]

1 Remove the speaker cable from the stand.

speakersfrontthe

Release the cable

 

 

from the groove.

Assembling

2 Connect the cable (page 4).

 

 

[HT940]

 

1 Pull down the longer part

 

of the cable to release

 

the cable from the groove

 

inside the stand, and

 

then pull the speaker cable out from the stand.

2 Feed the cable into the bottom of the speaker and through the slot at the rear.

3 Connect the cable (page 5).

1 [HT740] [HT743] Attach the cover plate to the front speaker.

Cover plate

Screw

Tighten securely.

2Drive a screw (not included) into the wall.

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.5 to 9.5 mm

4.0 mm (5/32q)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(19/64q to 3/8q)

Wall or pillar

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.0 to 7.0 mm (3/16q to 9/32q)

3Fit the speaker securely onto the screw(s) with the hole(s).

Front speaker [HT740] [HT743]

Center speaker [HT740] [HT743]

106 mm

 

(43/16z)

 

 

200 mm

 

(77/8z)

340 mm

 

(133/8z)

Surround speaker [HT740] [HT743]

 

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Front speaker [HT940]

Center speaker [HT940]

255 mm

 

190 mm

(101/16z)

 

 

 

(715/32z)

 

 

Surround speaker [HT940]

 

320 mm

 

 

(1219/32z)

 

e.g.

In this position, the

Move the speaker

 

speaker will likely

so that the screw

 

fall if moved to the

is in this position.

 

left or right.

 

Reattaching the speaker cable to the stand [HT740] [HT743]

1

Remove the eight screws

Screw

 

from the stand, and remove

 

 

the speaker net.

 

2

Position the cable.

 

Press the cable into the groove.

Approx.

15 cm Cable (529/32z)

3 Attach the speaker net with the screws.

[HT940]

1 Remove the two screws from the stand, and remove the metal cover.

Screw

Screw

Metal cover

Plastic cover

2Pull the cable out about 40 cm (153/4z) from the hole in the metal cover, and insert the plastic cover.

Approx. 40 cm (153/4z)

3 Insert the metal cover so it does not disturb the cable and close tightly with the two screws.

Fitting speaker stands (not included)

(Except front speakers)

Ensure the stands meet these conditions before purchasing them. Note the diameter and length of the screws and the distance between screws as shown in the diagram.

The stands must be able to support over 10 kg (22 lbs).

The stands must be stable even if the speakers are in a high position.

e.g. Center speaker [HT740] [HT743]

Metal screw holes

For attaching to speaker stands

5 mm (3/16q), pitch 0.8 mm (1/32q)

Plate thickness plus 7 mm

 

to 10 mm (plus 9/32q to 13/32q)

60 mm (23/8q)

Speaker stand (not included)

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Panasonic SC-HT740, SC-HT940 operating instructions Attaching to Wall, Fitting speaker stands not included, Assembling

SC-HT940, SC-HT740 specifications

The Panasonic SC-HT940 and SC-HT740 are modern home theater systems that are designed to provide an immersive audio experience while complementing your entertainment setup. Both models feature advanced audio technologies and a sleek design, making them perfect additions to any home media environment.

The SC-HT940 boasts a powerful built-in amplifier that delivers high-quality sound with a total output power of 1000 watts. This dynamic range ensures that every note and sound effect is rich and clear, enhancing your movie-watching experience or music enjoyment. The system is equipped with a 5.1 channel surround sound configuration, allowing for an enveloping audio experience that transports you right into the action.

Conversely, the SC-HT740 offers a slightly lower output at 800 watts but incorporates many of the same technologies that enhance audio performance. Both systems utilize Panasonic's advanced sound processing technology, which optimizes audio playback for various content types, whether it's movies, music, or gaming. The systems are designed with multiple sound modes, allowing users to tailor audio settings to fit their preferences—a vital feature for diverse consumption.

Another notable feature of the SC-HT940 is its compatibility with high-definition audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS. This ensures that the systems can decode and deliver top-notch audio quality from the latest Blu-ray discs and streaming services. The SC-HT740, while slightly less feature-rich, still provides solid support for standard surround sound formats, making it a great option for casual users.

Connectivity is another strong point for both models. They come with multiple HDMI ports, making it easy to connect various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and smart TVs. Additionally, both systems support Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to stream music directly from their smartphones or tablets. This feature enhances the versatility of the systems, making them suitable for both home theater use and as standalone audio solutions for music playback.

The sleek design of both speakers adds to their appeal. With modern aesthetics, they can seamlessly blend into your living space while providing excellent sound performance. The compact subwoofer design in the SC-HT940 allows for easy placement without sacrificing audio quality, while the SC-HT740 still maintains a stylish look.

In conclusion, the Panasonic SC-HT940 and SC-HT740 home theater systems deliver impressive sound quality, user-friendly features, and modern design, making them ideal choices for audio enthusiasts looking to upgrade their home entertainment experience.