Use, Preparing the remote control, Radio

Simple Setup

STEP5 Radio and AC cord connections

AM loop antenna	FM indoor antenna	AC power supply cord

Preparing the remote control

≥Connect the AC power supply cord after all other connections are complete.

≥Using an outdoor antenna (optional) (➜ page 29).

AM loop antenna

Stand the antenna up on its base.

Place the antenna where reception is best. Keep loose antenna cable away from other wires and cables.

Click!

Main unit

AC IN

FM indoor antenna

Affix this end of the antenna where reception is best.

Adhesive tape

LOOP

ANT GND

FM ANT 75

LOOP

ANT

EXT

AC cord connections /

AC power supply cord

To household AC outlet (AC 120 V, 60 Hz)

Conserving power

Loosen the terminal screw with a Phillips-head screwdriver.

Black

Red White

While pushing, insert the wire fully.

Re-tighten the terminal screw.

Radio and

The main unit consumes a small amount of power, even when it is turned off (approx. 0.4 W). To save power when the unit is not to be used for a long time, unplug it from the household AC outlet.

You will need to reset some memory items after plugging in the unit.

[Note]

The included AC power supply cord is for use with this unit only. Do not use it with other equipment. Also, do not use cords for other equipment with this unit.

STEP6 Preparing the remote control

Remote control

Batteries

Insert so the poles (i and j) match those in the remote control.

Press in and lift up.

Do not:

≥mix old and new batteries.

≥use different types at the same time.

≥heat or expose to flame.

≥take apart or short circuit.

≥attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries.

≥use batteries if the covering has been peeled off.

Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage which can severely damage the remote control.

Remove the batteries if the remote control is not going to be used for a long period of time. Store in a cool, dark place.

∫Use

RQT8720

R6/LR6, AA

Replace the cover.

≥Do not use rechargeable type batteries.

Aim at the display (➜ page 13), avoiding obstacles, at a maximum range of 7 m (23 feet) directly in front of the unit.

SC-HT744 specifications

The Panasonic SC-HT744 is a multifaceted home theater system that delivers an immersive audio experience, making it a popular choice for consumers seeking enhanced home entertainment. This system integrates various technologies to optimize sound quality, connectivity, and ease of use.

One of the standout features of the SC-HT744 is its 5.1 channel surround sound capability. This setup includes a powerful subwoofer and five satellite speakers, each strategically designed to provide rich, deep bass and clear highs. The result is a well-rounded sound stage that makes you feel as if you are part of the action, whether watching movies, playing video games, or listening to music.

The SC-HT744 is equipped with Dolby Digital and DTS decoding technology, ensuring that you can enjoy your audio content in high-definition formats. These technologies allow the system to decode complex soundtracks and create a three-dimensional sound environment that fully immerses the listener. Whether you're enjoying a suspenseful thriller or an action-packed adventure, the audio experience feels rich and dynamic.

In terms of connectivity, the SC-HT744 features multiple input options including HDMI, optical, and RCA connections, making it easy to connect various devices such as Blu-ray players, game consoles, and streaming devices. The inclusion of HDMI enhances video quality, allowing for high-definition video outputs alongside audio, ensuring a seamless viewing experience.

The system also incorporates advanced audio processing technologies. For example, Panasonic’s Virtual Surround technology simulates surround sound from a stereo source, enabling a more expansive sound experience even when using fewer speakers. Moreover, dynamic range control enhances softer sounds while keeping louder volumes in check, resulting in a balanced audio output.

Another key characteristic is the user-friendly interface, which includes an easy-to-navigate remote control. The design is intuitive, allowing users to switch between different audio modes and adjust settings effortlessly.

With an elegant design befitting any living space, the Panasonic SC-HT744 delivers not just in performance but also in aesthetics. It combines functionality with style, making it a desirable addition to any home setup.

Overall, the Panasonic SC-HT744 exemplifies a commitment to quality audio and user convenience, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience.

Panasonic SC-HT744 Use, Preparing the remote control, AC cord connections, Radio, Do not

Models: SC-HT744