SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 1 ページ ２０１２年３月７日 水曜日 午前１０時３０分 Owner’s Manual Home Theater Audio System Model No. SC-HTB20 Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Please keep this manual for future reference. If you have any questions, contact: U.S.A.
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 2 ページ ２０１２年１月１６日 月曜日 午後８時３分 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth.
ページ ２０１２年１月２３日 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS. 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.
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 4 ページ ２０１２年１月１６日 月曜日 午後８時３分 Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .............................................................. 2 Before use Supplied items ..................................................................................................... 5 System (SC-HTB20) ................................................................................................................ 5 Accessories ................................................................
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 5 ページ ２０１２年１月１６日 月曜日 午後８時３分 Before use ≥ The illustrations shown may differ from your unit. ≥ Operations in this Owner’s Manual are described mainly with the remote control, but you can perform the operations on the active subwoofer if the controls are the same.
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 6 ページ ２０１２年１月１６日 月曜日 午後８時３分 Control reference guide Active subwoofer 1 2 3 5 4 6 7 9 8 10 11 12 13 Active subwoofer (rear) Active subwoofer (front) 1 Standby/on switch (Í/I) Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power.
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 7 ページ ２０１２年１月１６日 月曜日 午後８時３分 Remote control Remove the insulation sheet A before using. 1 2 5 6 ∫ To replace a button-type battery 7 8 Before use 3 1 While pressing the stopper B, pull out the battery holder.
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 8 ページ Step 1 Getting started ２０１２年１月１６日 月曜日 午後８時３分 Selecting the placement method ≥Choose a placement method that suits you best.
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 9 ページ ２０１２年１月１６日 月曜日 午後８時３分 Caution ≥ The active subwoofer and supplied speakers are to be used only as indicated in these instructions. Failure to do so may lead to damage to the amplifier and/or the speakers, and may result in the risk of fire. Consult a qualified service person if damage has occurred or if you experience a sudden change in performance. ≥ Do not attempt to attach these speakers to a wall using methods other than those described in this manual.
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 10 ページ Step 2 ２０１２年１月１６日 月曜日 午後８時３分 Assembling the speakers When placing the speakers on a wall Place the speakers horizontally ∏ 1 Speaker (L) ∏ 1 Speaker (R) ∏ 2 Speaker cables (L): WHITE (R): RED ∏ 1 Speaker joint ∏ 4 Screws ≥For a safety measure to prevent the speakers from falling, refer to page 16. ≥To prevent damage or scratches, lay down a soft cloth and perform the assembly on it.
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 11 ページ ２０１２年１月１６日 月曜日 午後８時３分 Connect the speaker cables. ≥ To make sure that the speaker cable is connected to the correct speaker, match the color of the speaker connector with the color of the L/R indicator on the speaker label so as not to connect the speaker cable to the wrong speaker. ≥ Insert the wire fully, taking care not to insert beyond the wire insulation. Push 1 Insert the wire fully. r: White s: Blue line 2 Press into the groove.
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 12 ページ ２０１２年１月１６日 月曜日 午後８時３分 Place the speakers vertically ∏ 1 Speaker (L) ∏ 1 Speaker (R) ∏ 2 Speaker cables (L): WHITE (R): RED ∏ 4 Screws ∏ 2 Front ornaments ≥For a safety measure to prevent the speakers from falling, refer to page 16. ≥To prevent damage or scratches, lay down a soft cloth and perform the assembly on it. Attach the front ornaments. ≥ Keep the screws out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 13 ページ ２０１２年１月１６日 A At least 30 mm (13/16q) B ‰4.0 mm (5/32q) C ‰7.0 mm to ‰9.4 mm (9/32q to 3/8q) D Wall or pillar E 5.5 mm to 6.5 mm (7/32q to 1/4q) 月曜日 午後８時３分 F 46.5 mm (153/64q) G 24.5 mm (31/32q) Fit the speaker(s) securely onto the screw(s) with the hole(s). ≥ Place the speaker that is connected with the speaker cable with a red connector on the observers’ right, and connect with the speaker cable with a white connector on the observers’ left.
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 14 ページ ２０１２年１月１６日 月曜日 午後８時３分 Align the holes with the projecting parts on the speaker. ≥ Do not use these holes for alignment as the screw will not fit into the screw hole. A Screw (supplied) B Screw hole Place the speakers using the speaker feet ∏ 1 Speaker (L) ∏ 1 Speaker (R) ∏ 2 Speaker cables (L): WHITE (R): RED ∏ 1 Speaker joint ∏ 4 Screws ∏ 4 Speaker feet ≥For a safety measure to prevent the speakers from falling, refer to page 16.
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 15 ページ ２０１２年３月７日 水曜日 午前１１時５０分 Place the speakers using the speaker bases ∏ 1 Speaker (L) ∏ 1 Speaker (R) ∏ 2 Speaker cables (L): WHITE (R): RED ∏ 2 Speaker bases ∏ 6 Screws ∏ 2 Front ornaments ≥For a safety measure to prevent the speakers from falling, refer to page 16. ≥To prevent damage or scratches, lay down a soft cloth and perform the assembly on it. Assemble the speakers following step 1 of “Place the speakers vertically” (> 12) Assemble the speakers.
SC-HTB20P~Body_mst.fm 16 ページ ２０１２年１月１８日 水曜日 午前１１時１分 Back of the speaker base Pull the cable straight along the line and slide into the groove. Press into the groove. ≥ Be sure to insert the cable in under the projecting part. ≥ Place the speaker that is connected with the speaker cable with a red connector on the observers’ right, and connect with the speaker cable with a white connector on the observers’ left.
SC-HTB20P~Body_mst.fm 17 ページ ２０１２年１月１８日 水曜日 午前１１時１分 When placing the speakers on a table Horizontal placement Getting started Vertical placement A Cord (not supplied) B Screw eye (not supplied) C Wall D Approx. 150 mm (529/32q) ≥ Depending on the placement of the speakers, the screwing position of the screw eye may differ.
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 18 ページ Step 3 ２０１２年１月１６日 月曜日 午後８時３分 Connections ≥Turn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate owner’s manual. Do not connect the AC power supply cord until all other connections are complete. ∫ HDMI The HDMI connection supports VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” (> 24) when used with a compatible Panasonic TV. ≥ Use the High Speed HDMI cables. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized. It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cables.
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 19 ページ ２０１２年１月１６日 月曜日 午後８時３分 [B] Not labeled “HDMI (ARC)” HDMI IN OPTICAL OUT TV A B Active subwoofer A HDMI cable (not supplied) B Optical digital audio cable (not supplied) Getting started Connection with other devices You can direct the audio signal from the connected Blu-ray Disc player, DVD player, Set Top Box, etc. to this system. ≥Refer to the operating instructions of the set top box for the optimal video connection. Preparation ≥Connect this system to the TV.
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 20 ページ ２０１２年３月７日 水曜日 午前１０時３０分 Speaker cable connection Connect to the terminals of the same color. A RED Front speaker (Rch) B WHITE Front speaker (Lch) Active subwoofer AC power supply cord connection ≥ Connect only after all other connections are complete. A To a household AC outlet Active subwoofer ≥The active subwoofer consumes a small amount of AC power even when it is in standby mode (Approx. 0.07 W).
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 21 ページ ２０１２年１月１６日 月曜日 午後８時３分 Using this unit Operations Preparation Press [i VOL j] to adjust the volume of the speakers. ≥ Turn on the TV. ≥ Volume range: 1 to 100§ Press [i SUBWOOFER j] to adjust the subwoofer level (bass sound). ≥ Subwoofer levels: 1 to 4§ (Factory preset: 3) 1 2 Press [i SUBWOOFER j] to display the current level. While the level is displayed: Press [i SUBWOOFER j] to adjust the level.
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 22 ページ ２０１２年１月１６日 3D sound This system provides a feeling that the sound and the image are as one. The 3D sound effect will be applied to Multi-channel audio sources as a factory preset. 月曜日 午後８時３分 To adjust the dialog effect level This setting will change the level of the Clear-mode dialog effect. (> left) e.g., Image of 3D sound field 3D sound Dolby Virtual Speaker 3D surround effect Clear-mode dialog With this effect you can enjoy a surround sound effect similar to 5.
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 23 ページ ２０１２年１月１６日 月曜日 午後８時３分 Audio output modes As a factory preset, Dolby Virtual Speaker and the 3D surround effects will be applied to Multi-channel audio sources, such as those from a Blu-ray Disc player or DVD player, etc. By changing the audio output setting, it is possible to apply the Dolby Virtual Speaker and 3D surround effects to 2ch audio sources, such as the audio from the TV. To change the audio output mode Press and hold [MUTE] for more than 2 sec.
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 24 ページ ２０１２年１月１６日 月曜日 午後８時３分 Linked operations with the TV (VIERA LinkTM “HDAVI ControlTM”) What is VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”? VIERA LinkTM is a new name for EZ SyncTM. VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” is a convenient function that offers linked operations of this system, and a Panasonic TV (VIERA) under “HDAVI Control”. You can use this function by connecting the equipment with an HDMI cable. See the operating instructions for connected equipment for operational details.
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 25 ページ ２０１２年１月１６日 月曜日 午後８時３分 Advanced operations Changing the dual audio Change the dual audio from main to secondary. 1 Confirm the digital audio output setting on the connected TV or player, etc. is set to “Bitstream”. 2 Press and hold [TV] for more than 2 sec. 3 While the indicator of the current setting is blinking, press [TV] to change the setting.
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 26 ページ ２０１２年１月１６日 ∫ To reduce the clear-mode dialog effect When the dialog does not sound natural while the volume is set low, for example, it is possible to reduce the dialog enhancing effect as follows: Press and hold [TV] on the remote control and [s VOL] on the active subwoofer for more than 2 sec.
２０１２年１月１６日 The power on this system is turned off when the TV’s speakers are selected in the speaker control. This is a normal feature when using VIERA Link (HDAVI Control 4 or later). For details please read the operating instructions for the TV on its power save feature. (> 24) HDMI This system does not operate correctly. If the HDMI cable is connected to the wrong terminal (HDMI IN or HDMI OUT), this system will not operate correctly.
SC-HTB20P~Body_mst.fm 28 ページ ２０１２年１月１６日 月曜日 午後８時２２分 Indicator illumination The indicators display the condition of this system by flashing. The indicator patterns illustrated below are displayed during normal operational conditions. They do not refer to the indications of a problem. Refer to “Troubleshooting” (> 26) if the indicators do not light as illustrated below. Indicator Description The indicators blink from left to right (i) or from right to left (s).
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 29 ページ ２０１２年３月７日 水曜日 午前１０時３９分 Specifications FRONT SPEAKER SECTION RMS output power 10 % total harmonic distortion Subwoofer ch 110 W per channel (100 Hz, 3 ≠) Front ch (L, R ch) 65 W per channel (1 kHz, 6 ≠) Total RMS Dolby Digital mode power 240 W FTC output power 1.
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 30 ページ ２０１２年１月１６日 月曜日 午後８時３分 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO) Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Home Audio Products Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage (For USA and Puerto Rico Only) a Factory Service Center or other Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God.
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 31 ページ ２０１２年１月１６日 月曜日 午後８時３分 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA) Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 PANASONIC PRODUCT - LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc.
SC-HTB20P_VQT4D53_eng.book 32 ページ ２０１２年３月７日 水曜日 午前１０時３９分 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks & DTS Digital Surround and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS, Inc. Product includes software. © DTS, Inc.
