Panasonic SC-HT743 User Manual

RQT8582-4PP PC PX Operating InstructionsDVD Home Theater Sound SystemModel No. SC-HT740/SC-HT940/SC-HT743Region numberThe player plays DVD-Video mark

RQT858210Simple SetupConserving powerThe main unit consumes a small amount of power, even when it is turned off (For U.S.A. and Canada: approx. 0.4 W

RQT858211Simple SetupThe QUICK SETUP screen assists you to make necessary settings.To display the picture from the main unit, turn on your television

RQT858212Discs that can be played / Disc caution / MaintenanceDiscs that can be playedOperations in these instructions are described mainly with forma

RQT858213Product Service / GlossaryProduct Service1. Damage requiring service—The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel if:(a) The AC

RQT858214Basic playBasic play[Note[≥ Discs continue to rotate while menus are displayed. To preserve the unit’s motor and your television screen, pres

RQT858215Basic playIf you are experiencing problems, refer to troubleshooting (➜ page 32 to 34).Using the remote controlStopThe position is memorized

RQT858216Convenient functionsConvenient functionsYou can select the disc after checking the discs loaded with the Disc Information screen.≥ You can al

RQT858217Convenient functions≥ Selecting “Play as Data Disc” in Other Menu (➜ page 22) will be effective if the following functions are not available

RQT858218Playing data discs using navigation menusPlaying data discs using navigation menusSelecting “Play as Data Disc” in Other Menu (➜page 22) will

RQT858219Playing data discs using navigation menus≥ Titles appear only if the titles are recorded on the disc.≥ You cannot edit programs, playlists an

RQT85822IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSDear customerThank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instruc

RQT858220Using on-screen menusUsing on-screen menusCANCELWOOFERSLEEPSETUPMODESFCZOOMTESTREPEATPLDISPLAYCHMODEH.BASSC.FOCUSMUTINGSELECTFLSUBPLAYCDPLAYL

RQT858221Using on-screen menus∫ Play MenuThis works only when the elapsed play time can be displayed. It also works with all JPEG content.∫ Picture Me

RQT858222Using on-screen menusUsing on-screen menus∫ Picture Menu (Continued)∫ Audio Menu∫ Display Menu∫ Other MenuConfirming HDMI information[Note]≥

RQT858223Changing the player settingsChanging the player settings≥ The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby.≥ Underlined item

RQT858224Changing the player settingsChanging the player settings∫ “Video” tab§Refer to “Frame still and field still” (➜ page 13, Glossary).∫ “Audio”

RQT858225Changing the player settings(Effective when playing multi-channel audio)(Center and surround speakers only)For optimum listening with 5.1-cha

RQT858226Using the radioUsing the radioUp to 15 stations can be set in each band, FM and AM.When a stereo FM broadcast is being received, “ST” lights

RQT858227Using the radio∫ FM frequency stepThe step is factory-set to 0.2-MHz, but you can change it to receive broadcasts allocated in 0.1-MHz steps.

RQT858228Using sound effectsUsing sound effects[Note]≥The following sound effects may not be available or have no effect when the Rear Music Port or h

RQT858229Using sound effectsYou can enhance low-frequency sound so that heavy bass sound can be heard clearly, even if the acoustics of your room are

RQT85823TABLE OF CONTENTSIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . 2Simple SetupSTEP 1Assembling the front speakers . . . . 4Speaker installation

RQT858230Operating other equipmentOperating other equipmentYou can use the remote control to operate a Panasonic television. Connect your equipment re

RQT858231Using other useful functionsUsing other useful functionsPress [SLEEP] to select the time (in minutes).SLEEP 30_----)SLEEP 60_----)SLEEP 90^&q

RQT858232Troubleshooting guideTroubleshooting guideBefore requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check p

RQT858233Troubleshooting guideMarker PageA-B repeatSound abnormal or improperMenus Picture abnormal or unviewableProgressive videoListening to the rad

RQT858234Troubleshooting guideTroubleshooting guideUnit displays PageTelevision displaysThe display is dark. ≥ Select “Bright” in “FL Dimmer” in the “

RQT858235SpecificationsSpecifications[HT740] \U.S.A.\and\Canada]RMS Output Power: Dolby Digital ModeFront Ch 90 W per channel (4 ≠), 1 kHz, 10 % THDS

RQT858236SpecificationsSpecifications[HT740] [HT743] [Front\speakers\SB-FS740]Type 2 way, 2 speaker system (Bass reflex)Speaker unit(s) Impedance 4 ≠1

RQT858237Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.)Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.)Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation

RQT858238Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA)Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA)Panasonic Canada Inc.PANASONIC/TECHNICS PRODUCT – LIMITED WARRANTYPanason

RQT858239Listening cautionEST. 1924Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you’ve just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment.

RQT85824Simple SetupPreparation≥ To prevent damage or scratches, lay down a soft cloth and perform assembly on it.≥ For assembly, use a Phillips-head

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RQT85825Simple Setup[HT940]1Attach the speaker to the stand.Place the polyfoam underneath the speaker for stability while attaching the speaker to the

RQT85826Simple Setup∫ Attaching to a wallYou can attach all of the speakers (except subwoofer) to a wall.≥The wall or pillar on which the speakers are

RQT85827Simple SetupHow you set up your speakers can affect the bass and the sound field. Note the following points:≥ Place speakers on flat secure ba

RQT85828Simple Setup≥Ensure the AC cord is disconnected before you make the speaker connections.≥ Do not connect through the video cassette recorder.D

RQT85829Simple Setup≥ This audio connection will enable you to play audio from your television through your home theater system. Refer to “Operating o