Panasonic SC-PT953 User Manual

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Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and 
safety, please read these instructions carefully.
[PT950] : indicates features applicable to SC-PT950 only.
[PT953] : SC-PT953 only
[PT1050]
 : SC-PT1050 only
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. AND CANADA
(For wireless system)
The following mark and symbols are located on bottom of the unit.
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.
Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed 
below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.
1)
Read these instructions.
2)
Keep these instructions.
3)
Heed all warnings.
4)
Follow all instructions.
5)
Do not use this apparatus near water.
6)
Clean only with dry cloth.
7)
Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the 
manufacturer’s instructions.
8)
Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, 
stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9)
\U.S.A.\and\Canada]
Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type 
plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. 
A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. 
The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the 
provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for 
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly 
at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from 
the apparatus.
11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table 
specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the 
apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when 
moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury 
from tip-over.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when 
unused for long periods of time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is 
required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as 
power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or 
objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been 
exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been 
dropped.
≥ These operating instructions are applicable to models SC-PT950, 
SC-PT953 and SC-PT1050 for a variety of regions.
≥ Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating
 
instructions are of SC-PT950 for U.S.A. and Canada.
≥ Operations in these instructions are described mainly with the 
remote control, but you can perform the operations on the main 
unit if the controls are the same.
System
SC-PT950
SC-PT953
SC-PT1050
Main unit
SA-PT950
SA-PT953
SA-PT1050
Front speakers
SB-HF950
SB-HF950
SB-HF1050
Center speaker
SB-HC950
SB-HC950
SB-HC950
Surround speakers
SB-HS950
SB-HS950
SB-HS1050
Subwoofer
SB-HW950
SB-HW950
s
Active subwoofer
s
s
SB-WA1050
Digital transmitter
SH-FX65T
SH-FX65T
SH-FX65T
Wireless system
SE-FX65
SE-FX65
SE-FX66
CAUTION!
THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF 
PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY 
RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. 
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK 
OR PRODUCT DAMAGE,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, 
MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT 
NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS 
VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.
USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES.
DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); THERE 
ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER 
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within 
an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user 
to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” 
within the product’s enclosure that may be of 
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric 
shock to persons.
CAUTION
CAUTION:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS.
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle 
is intended to alert the user to the presence of 
important operating and maintenance (servicing) 
instructions in the literature accompanying the 
appliance.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
FCC Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits 
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against 
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment 
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not 
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause 
harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a 
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful 
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined 
by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to 
correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
≥ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
≥ Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
≥ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that 
to which the receiver is connected.
≥ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC caution: To maintain compliance with FCC regulations, shielded 
interface cables must be used with this equipment. Operation with 
non-approved equipment or unshielded cables may result in 
interference to radio and TV reception. Any changes or modifications 
not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the 
user’s authority to operate this equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including 
interference that may cause undesired operation.
Responsible Party:
Panasonic Corporation of North America
One Panasonic Way
Secaucus, NJ 07094
Support Contact:
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company
Telephone No.: 1-800-211-7262
WARNING:
To satisfy FCC RF exposure requirements for mobile transmitting 
devices, a separation distance of 20 cm or more should be maintained 
between the antenna of this device and persons during device 
operation. To ensure compliance, operations at closer than this 
distance is not recommended. The antenna used for this transmitter 
must not be co-located in conjunction with any other antenna or 
transmitter.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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