Panasonic SC-PT550 User Manual
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Placement of speakers (continued)
For Southeast Asia, Thailand, the Middle East, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Australia and N.Z.
Set your surround free!
Optional Panasonic wireless accessory (example: SH-FX65)
You can enjoy surround speaker sound wirelessly when you use the optional Panasonic wireless accessory
(example: SH-FX65).
For details, please refer to the operating instructions for the optional Panasonic wireless accessory.
(example: SH-FX65).
For details, please refer to the operating instructions for the optional Panasonic wireless accessory.
• Use only supplied speakers
Using other speakers can damage the unit, and sound
Using other speakers can damage the unit, and sound
quality will be negatively affected.
• Place speakers on fl at secure bases. Take proper
precautions to prevent the speakers from falling if you
cannot set them up on an even surface.
cannot set them up on an even surface.
• Placing speakers too close to fl oors, walls, and corners
can result in excessive bass. Cover walls and windows
with thick curtains.
with thick curtains.
Main unit
• Keep your speakers at least 10 mm away from the
• Keep your speakers at least 10 mm away from the
system for proper ventilation.
• To allow for proper ventilation and to maintain good
airfl ow around the main unit, position it with at least 5 cm
of space on all sides.
of space on all sides.
• Do not block the ventilation holes of the main unit.
CAUTION!
• Do not stand on the
• Do not stand on the
base. Be cautious when
children are near.
children are near.
• Refrain from holding the
speaker’s net.
Center speaker
• Vibration caused by the center speaker can disrupt the
• Vibration caused by the center speaker can disrupt the
picture if it is placed directly on the television. Put the
center speaker on a rack or shelf.
center speaker on a rack or shelf.
• To prevent the speakers from falling, do not place directly
on top of the television.
Preparing the remote control
• Do not use
rechargeable
type batteries.
type batteries.
R6/LR6, AA
1
Insert so the
poles (+ and –)
match those in the
remote control.
match those in the
remote control.
Do not:
• mix old and new batteries.
• use different types of batteries at the same time.
• heat or expose batteries to fl ame.
• take apart or short circuit the batteries.
• attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries.
• use batteries if the covering has been peeled off.
• mix old and new batteries.
• use different types of batteries at the same time.
• heat or expose batteries to fl ame.
• take apart or short circuit the batteries.
• 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.
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.
for a long period of time. Store in a cool, dark place.
7 Use
Aim at the remote control signal sensor (
\ page 16), avoiding
obstacles, at a maximum range of 7 m directly in front of the unit.
Subwoofer
• Place to the right or left of the television, on the fl oor or
• Place to the right or left of the television, on the fl oor or
a sturdy shelf so that it will not cause vibration. Leave a
space of 30 cm from the television.
space of 30 cm from the television.
Note
•
You can damage your speakers and shorten their useful life if
you play sound at high levels over extended periods.
you play sound at high levels over extended periods.
•
Reduce the volume in the following cases to avoid damage:
– When playing distorted sound.
– When the speakers are reverberating due to a record player, a
microphone (except
For Continental Europe, Australia and N.Z.
),
noise from FM broadcasts, or continuous signals from an
oscillator, test disc, or electronic instrument.
oscillator, test disc, or electronic instrument.
– When adjusting the sound quality.
– When turning the unit on or off.
If irregular coloring occurs on your television
The front and center speakers are designed to be used
close to a television, but the picture may be affected with
some televisions and setup combinations.
The front and center speakers are designed to be used
close to a television, but the picture may be affected with
some televisions and setup combinations.
If this occurs, turn the television off for about 30
minutes.
The television’s demagnetizing function should correct the
problem. If it persists, move the speakers further away from
the television.
minutes.
The television’s demagnetizing function should correct the
problem. If it persists, move the speakers further away from
the television.
Caution
• The main unit and supplied speakers are to be
• The main unit and supplied speakers are to be
used only as indicated in this setup. Failure to
do so may lead to damage to the amplifi er and/or
the speakers, and may result in the risk of fi re.
Consult a qualifi ed service person if damage has
occurred or if you experience a sudden change in
performance.
do so may lead to damage to the amplifi er and/or
the speakers, and may result in the risk of fi re.
Consult a qualifi ed service person if damage has
occurred or if you experience a sudden change in
performance.
• Do not attempt to attach these speakers to walls
using methods other than those described in this
manual.
manual.
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