Panasonic SCPT950, SC-PT953, SCPT1050 operating instructions Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
	IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS		2
	Simple Setup
Getting
Started	step 1	Assembling the front speakers . . . .	4
	step 2	Positioning	5
		Speaker installation options	6
	step 3	Cable connections	7
		Audio and video connections	7
		Speaker connections	8
		Radio antenna connections	8

step 4 Digital transmitter connection . . . . . 9

step 5 iPod connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 step 6 AC cord connections. . . . . . . . . . . 10 step 7 Preparing the remote control . . . . 11 step 8 Performing QUICK SETUP . . . . . . 11

Control reference guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Discs that can be played. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Playing Discs

Basic play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Using the main unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Using the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Convenient functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Checking and selecting the disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Displaying current playback condition. . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Playing CDs sequentially . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Repeat play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 [PT950] [PT953] Quick replay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Program and Random play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Playing data discs using navigation menus . . 20

Playing data discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Selecting a track using CD text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Playing HighMATTM discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Playing RAM and DVD-R/-RW (DVD-VR) discs . . . . 21

Using on-screen menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Other Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Changing the player settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Changing the delay time of the speakers. . . . . . . . . . 27

Other Operations

Using the EZ SyncTM “HDAVI ControlTM” . . . . . 28

One touch play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Auto input switching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Speaker control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Power off link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 EZ Sync Control only with TV’s remote control

(for “HDAVI Control 2”). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Using the FM/AM radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Presetting stations automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Selecting the preset channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Manual tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Using the XM® Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Selecting XM channels by direct entry . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Selecting XM channels by category . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Presetting the XM channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Using sound effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Using the equalizer function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Enjoying sound from all speakers: Surround Music . . . 32

Enhancing the sound from the center speaker:

Center Focus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Enhancing the stereo sound:

Dolby Pro Logic II/Super Surround . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Adjusting the amount of bass: Subwoofer level . . . . . 32 Adjusting the volume of each speaker: Speaker level

adjustments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 [PT1050] Enhancing the bass sound: H.BASS . . . . . . 33

[PT1050] Enhancing the surround sound effect: Surround Enhancer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Adjusting the speaker output level automatically:

Auto Speaker Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Enjoying audio from an external source . . . . . 34

Enjoying audio from the television . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Using the Music Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Using the iPod . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 [PT1050] Operating the cable TV box,

digital broadcasting or satellite receiver . . . . . . . . . 34

Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Product Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Reference Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.) . . . . . . . 42 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA). . . . . 43 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Back cover

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