Panasonic SC-BTT290 Operations Instructions

VQT3Z96 EBuntil 2012/02/06Operating InstructionsBlu-ray DiscTM Home Theater Sound SystemModel No. SC-BTT590SC-BTT490SC-BTT290Unless otherwise indicate

10VQT3Z96Control reference guide∫ Using the remote controlInsert so the poles (i and j) match those in the remote control.Point it at the remote contr

11Getting started VQT3Z961 Standby/on switch (Í/I) (> 20)Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit

12VQT3Z96STEP 1: PositioningFor optimum positionPlace the front, centre and surround speakers at approximately the same distance from the seating posi

13Getting started VQT3Z96STEP 2: Preparing the speakers[BTT490] Front speakers1 Attach the stand to the base. 2 Tighten the 3 screws (supplied) secure

14VQT3Z96Attach the speaker cable sticker (supplied) and connect the speaker cables to the speakers.≥ When connecting speakers with the optional wirel

15Getting started VQT3Z96∫ HDMI≥ Use the High Speed HDMI cables. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.It is recommended that you use Panasonic

16VQT3Z96Standard picture and better audioStandard picture and audioOPTICALOUTLVIDEO INR AUDIO INOptical digital audio cable (not supplied)Video cable

17Getting started VQT3Z96≥ Use an FM outdoor antenna if radio reception is poor.≥ When connecting to outdoor antenna, use the antenna plug adaptor (s

18VQT3Z96The following services can be used when this unit is connected to broadband.≥ Firmware can be updated (> 21)≥ You can enjoy BD-Live (>

19Getting started VQT3Z96STEP 4: Connecting the AC mains leadConnect only after all other connections are complete.≥ This unit consumes a small amount

2VQT3Z96Safety precautionsUnitTo reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage,≥ Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or sp

20VQT3Z96STEP 5: SettingsAfter connecting your new home theatre for the first time and pressing [Í], a screen for the basic settings will appear.Prepa

21Getting started VQT3Z96≥ Refer to the operating instructions of the hub or router.≥ You can perform this setup anytime by selecting “Easy Network S

22VQT3Z96Inserting or removing media≥ When inserting a media item, ensure that it is facing the right way up.≥ When removing the SD card, press the ce

23Getting started VQT3Z96HOME menuMajor functions of this unit can be operated from the HOME menu.PreparationTurn on the television and select the app

24VQT3Z96Multi User ModeMulti User Mode is a function that enables switching of multiple settings easily.Up to 4 people can use the unit with their ow

Getting started Playback25VQT3Z96PlaybackPlayback1 Insert the media.Playback starts depending on the media.Repeat this procedure if necessary.≥ Signa

26VQT3Z96Press [POP-UP MENU/TOP MENU].Select the item and press [OK].While playing, press [STATUS].The status messages give you information about what

Playback27VQT3Z96Play a slideshow of photos and make various settings during the playback.1 Insert the media.2 Select “Photos”.3 Select an item and pr

28VQT3Z96Preparation≥ Turn the main unit off or reduce the volume of the main unit to its minimum.1 Push the centre of drawer (A), and pull out fully

TV & Radio Playback29VQT3Z96TV & RadioVIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”Preparation1 Set “VIERA Link” to “On” (> 42). (The default setting is “On”

3VQT3Z96Caution for AC Mains LeadFor your safety, please read the following text carefully.This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains p

30VQT3Z96You can select whether audio is output from the unit’s speakers or the TV speakers by using the TV menu settings. Switch the audio output set

TV & RadioReferenceAdvanced operations 31VQT3Z96Listening to the RadioYou can preset up to 30 channels.PreparationMake sure that the FM antenna is

32VQT3Z96Advanced operationsEnjoying Network ServiceYou can access information services from the VIERA Connect Home screen via the Internet.* Images a

Advanced operations 33VQT3Z96Home Network featureYou can share photos, videos and music stored in the DLNA Certified media server (PC with Windows 7 i

34VQT3Z96Option menuA variety of playback operations and settings can be performed from this menu.Available options differ depending on the playing co

Advanced operations 35VQT3Z96∫ Playback Information WindowDisplays the following.Press [RETURN] to exit.∫ Control PanelDisplay the Control Panel.Playi

36VQT3Z96“Surround Effects” and “Sound Effects” can also be set by using the [SURROUND] and [SOUND] on the remote control. (> 44)∫ Surround Effects

Advanced operations 37VQT3Z96∫ High Clarity Sound PlusWhen playing back music contents, it improves the sound quality by stopping the video output.≥ O

38VQT3Z96∫ HDMI OutputPress [OK] to show the following settings:¾ HDMI Video FormatThe items supported by the connected devices are indicated on the s

Advanced operations 39VQT3Z96¾ BD-Video Secondary AudioSelect whether or not to mix the primary and secondary audio (including the button click sound)

4VQT3Z96Declaration of Conformity (DoC)Hereby, “Panasonic Corporation” declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and

40VQT3Z96∫ Soundtrack PreferenceChoose the language for audio.≥ If “Original” is selected, the original language of each disc will be selected.≥ Enter

Advanced operations 41VQT3Z96¾ Network Drive ConnectionIt is possible to access the shared folder of equipment not compatible with DLNA, such as the W

42VQT3Z96¾ Screen Saver FunctionThis is to prevent burn-in on the screen.≥ When this is set to “On”:If a list of playback content is displayed and the

Advanced operations 43VQT3Z96A Volume (Channel balance)B Delay time for the Centre speakerC Delay time for the Surround and Surround back speakers** S

44VQT3Z96Enjoying sound effects from all speakersFor more details on each setting, refer to “Sound Settings” on the Option menu.(> 36)1 Press [SURR

Advanced operations 45VQT3Z96[BTT490]Front speakerAttach to a wall without the base and the stand.D 51 mmE 64 mmF 350 mm[BTT590]Front speaker, Surroun

46VQT3Z96It is possible to shorten the height of the front speaker by directly connecting the speaker to the base without using the stand.PreparationD

ReferenceAdvanced operations 47VQT3Z96This unit is turned off when the input for the TV is switched.¾ This is a normal phenomenon when using VIERA Lin

48VQT3Z963 Press and hold [OK] on the remote control or [< OPEN/CLOSE] on the unit for at least 3 seconds.The system switches from PAL to NTSC or v

Reference49VQT3Z96No sound from the TV.¾ Press [EXT-IN] to select the corresponding source. (> 22)¾ When connecting the unit to a TV using an HDMI

Getting started TV & Radio PlaybackReferenceAdvanced operations 5VQT3Z96Table of contentsSafety precautions...

50VQT3Z96I can’t connect to the network.¾ Confirm the network connection and settings. (> 18, 20, 40)¾ Check the operating instructions for each de

Reference51VQT3Z96F99¾ The unit fails to operate properly. Press [Í/I] on the main unit for 3 seconds to switch the unit to standby, then switch back

52VQT3Z96Specifications* The impedance of all the speakers is 3 ≠.* This unit supports “HDAVI Control 5” function.Specifications are subject to change

Reference53VQT3Z96≥ With certain recording states and folder structures, the play order may differ or playback may not be possible.Supplemental inform

54VQT3Z96“AVCHD”, “AVCHD 3D”, “AVCHD Progressive” and “AVCHD 3D/Progressive” are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation.Java is a re

Reference55VQT3Z96This product incorporates the following software:(1) the software developed independently by or for Panasonic Corporation,(2) the so

PbEUWeb Site: http://panasonic.net Panasonic Corporation 2012Panasonic CorporationWinsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, GermanyPursuant to at the directive

6VQT3Z96Getting startedPackage contents and accessoriesCheck the package contents and supplied accessories before using this unit.∫ Parts numberPackag

7Getting started VQT3Z96≥ Product numbers provided in these operating instructions correct as of January 2012. These may be subject to change.≥ Do no

8VQT3Z96Playable media≥ See pages 9 and 53 for more information on the types of content that can be played.Device Disc markings Device types Contents

9Getting started VQT3Z96∫ Discs that cannot be played by this unit≥ DVD-RAM≥ Super Audio CD≥ Photo CD≥ DVD-Audio≥ Video CD and Super Video CD≥ WMA dis