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Operating Instructions Blu-ray Disc Home Theater Sound System Model No. SC-BT730 SC-BT330 SC-BT230
The illustration shows the image of the unit SC-BT730.

Dear customer

Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference.
If you have any questions contact
As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Panasonic has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.
For Canada only: The word Participant is used in place of the word Partner.
[U.S.A.]and]Puerto]Rico]: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) [Canada]: 1-800-561-5505 [Only]for[U.S.A.]and]Puerto]Rico]: The warranty can be found on page 50. Please return the product registration card (if included), or register via the Internet at: www.panasonic.com/register [Canada]: The warranty can be found on page 51.

VQT2M13-2

until 2010/02/18
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Getting started

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.
[BT730] THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.

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 users 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-PANA (7262)

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.
DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS.

e.g., [BT730]

POWER iPod

VOLUME

OPEN/CLOSE

Pull open.

SD CARD

SETUP MIC

SELECTOR

Standby/on switch (POWER /I) ( 19) 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. Power indicator The indicator lights when this unit is turned on. Connect iPod/iPhone ( 32) Adjust the volume of the main unit Open or close the disc tray ( 22) Disc tray SD card slot ( 22) [BT730] [BT330] Connect Auto speaker setup microphone
Display (FL display) SRD (SURROUND) lights when sound is output to the surround speakers. The display is turned off when the volume is adjusted to 0. ( 37) Remote control signal sensor Distance: Within approx. 7 m (23 ft.) Angle: Approx. 20o up and down, 30o left and right Select the source ( 23) Stop ( 25) Start play ( 25)
If the front cover comes off
1 Hold rear side of main unit by one hand and match up left or right side protruding hook on the cover first with the corresponding slot on the unit. 2 Push the hook firmly towards the unit until it clicks into place. Then push the succeeding hooks one by one until all have clicked into place. 3 Check that the cover now moves correctly. If it does not, remove it and repeat the above procedure.

Main unit (Rear)

DIGITAL AUDIO IN DIGITAL AUDIO IN

AC A IN

(10BASE-T/100BASE-TX)

OPTICAL OPTICAL

DIGITAL TRANSMITTER
5 R3 L SUBWOOFER CENTER FRONT

AV OUT

WIRELESS WIRELESS LAN

LAN LAN RSEAU LOCAL

VIDEO OUT AUX

FM ANT (75 )

AC IN terminal ( 18) Speaker terminals ( 13) Cooling fan USB port for optional wireless adaptor ( HDMI AV OUT terminal ( 15) FM radio antenna terminal ( 16) 7
DIGITAL AUDIO IN terminals ( 14 , 15) Terminal 1 is designated for connection with the TV. Terminal 2 can be used with equipment other than the STB. 8 Digital transmitter dock ( 16) 9 LAN port ( 17) 10 VIDEO OUT terminal ( 14) 11 AUX terminal ( 14)

Saving energy This unit is designed to conserve its power consumption and save energy. This unit will automatically turn to standby mode after 30 minutes if it is inactive.
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Playable discs/Cards

Type Logo examples Type detail BD-Video [BD] BD-RE BD-R DVD-Video Playable contents Video Video JPEG Video Video

DVD-RAM

Video AVCHD JPEG
DVD-R Video AVCHD MP3 JPEG

DVD-R DL

DVD-RW +R/+RW/+R DL Music CD [CD] CD-R CD-RW

Video AVCHD

Music [CD-DA] Music [CD-DA] MP3 JPEG
SD Memory Card (8 MB to 2 GB) (Includes miniSD Card and microSD Card) SDHC Memory Card (4 GB to 32 GB) MPEG2 (Includes microSDHC Card) AVCHD SDXC Memory Card (48 GB, 64 GB) JPEG (Includes microSDXC Card) (as of December 2009)
Discs that cannot be played in this unit
Any other disc that is not specifically supported or previously described. 2.6 GB and 5.2 GB DVD-RAM DVD-RAM that cannot be removed from cartridge Super Audio CD Photo CD DVD-Audio Video CD and Super Video CD WMA discs DivX discs PAL discs HD DVD BD-Video discs recorded at a rate of 50 fields/sec
Region management information
BD-Video This unit plays BD-Video marked with labels containing the region code A. Example:
DVD-Video This unit plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the region number 1 or ALL. Example:
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Finalize

DVD-R/RW/R DL, +R/+RW/+R DL and CD-R/RW recorded by a recorder, etc. needs to be finalized by the recorder to play on this unit. Please refer to the recorders instructions.

SD card

MiniSD Cards, microSD Cards, microSDHC Cards and microSDXC Cards can be used, but must be used with an adaptor card. These are usually supplied with such cards, or otherwise customer provided. Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. To protect the cards contents, move the record prevention tab (on the SD card) to LOCK. This unit is compatible with SD Memory Cards that meet SD Card Specifications FAT12 and FAT16 formats, as well as SDHC Memory Cards in FAT32 format (Does not support long file name.) and SDXC Memory Cards in exFAT. If the SD card is used with incompatible computers or devices, recorded contents may be erased due to the card being formatted etc. Useable memory may be slightly less than the card capacity.

BD-Video

This unit supports high bit rate audio (Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio and DTS-HD Master Audio) adopted in BD-Video. In order to enjoy these audio formats, refer to page 36.

Music CD

Operation and sound quality of CDs that do not conform to CD-DA specifications (copy control CDs, etc.) cannot be guaranteed. The digital audio content side of a DualDisc does not meet the technical specifications of the Compact Disc Digital Audio (CD-DA) format so playback may not be possible.

To dispose or transfer this unit
The unit may keep the user settings information in the unit. If you discard this unit either by disposal or transfer, then follow the procedure to return all the settings to the factory presets to delete the user settings. ( 41, To return all settings to the factory preset) The operation history may be recorded in the memory of this unit.
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturers instructions.
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STEP 1 : Preparing the speakers

Assembling the speakers

[BT730] [BT330]

Caution

Do not stand on the base. Be cautious when children are near. When carrying speakers, hold the stand and base parts. [BT730] 2 Front speakers 2 Stands (with cables) 2 Bases 4 Screws A 2 Screws B

Preparation

To prevent damage or scratches, lay down a soft cloth and perform assembly on it. For wall mount, refer to page 40. Keep the screws out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. [BT330] 2 Front speakers 2 Stands (with cables) 2 Bases 8 Screws

A [BT730]

Back of the base
Pull the cable straight along the line and slide into the groove. Screw A Tighten securely.
Insert the wire fully. r: White s: Blue line Push! Screw B Leave about 80 mm (3 5/32q) Press into the groove. Tighten securely.

[BT330]

Slide into the groove. Screw

Tighten securely.

Position the cable between the ridges.
Insert the wire fully. r: White s: Blue line
Press into the groove. Tighten securely.
Leave about 120 mm (4 / q)
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e.g. Surround speaker

FRONT Lch
A Speaker cable sticker (included) B Connector Speaker cable sticker 1 FRONT (L) 2 FRONT (R) 3 SURROUND (L) 4 SURROUND (R) 5 CENTER 6 SUBWOOFER

r: White s: Blue line

Color WHITE RED BLUE GRAY GREEN PURPLE
Be sure to match the number on each sticker with the connector color.
Be careful not to cross (short-circuit) or reverse the polarity of the speaker wires as doing so may damage the speakers. Dont use a front speaker as a surround speaker or vice versa. Verify the type of speaker with the label on the rear of the speaker before connecting the appropriate cable. To avoid injury by falling or dropping the speaker, place the speaker cables with care not to stumble or hook. Do not hold the speaker in one hand to avoid injury by dropping the speaker when carrying.

Connection for the better audio

OPTICAL OUT

AUDIO IN L

DIGITAL AUDIO IN

OPTICAL

VIDEO VIDEO OUT OUT AUX

OPTICAL 1
A Video cable (included) B Optical digital audio cable (not included)
To enjoy TV audio from this home theater systems speakers, select DIGITAL IN 1 (TV) or D-IN 1 as a source.
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Connection for the best picture and audio
A HDMI cable (not included) B Optical digital audio cable (not included) For the TV audio, an audio cable (not included) can be also used by connecting the AUX terminal with the AUDIO OUT terminal on the TV.

AV AV OUT

HDMI AV OUT (ARC)
To enjoy TV audio from this home theater systems speakers, select DIGITAL IN 1 (TV) or D-IN 1 as a source (
ARC (Audio Return Channel) (Available when using an ARC compatible TV) With this function it is possible to receive the digital audio signal from the TV without connecting any other audio cables. Select ARC (TV) as the audio input source ( 23). Refer to the operating instructions of the TV for the settings to output digital audio.
Connection with Set Top Box, etc.
Refer to the operating instructions of the respective devices for the optimal connections.

WIRELESS LAN

LAN RSEAU LOCAL

OPTICAL 2

A Optical digital audio cable (not included) B Set Top Box, cable TV, VCR, DVD recorder, etc.
To enjoy TV audio from this home theater systems speakers, select DIGITAL IN 2 (CABLE/SAT) or D-IN 2 as a source ( 23). NECESSARY SETTINGS HDMI Audio Output : Off ( 37)
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Radio antenna connection

Using an indoor antenna
A FM indoor antenna (included) B Adhesive tape Affix this end of the antenna where reception is best.

Using an outdoor antenna

Use outdoor antenna if FM radio reception is poor. e.g.,

FM ANT

A FM outdoor antenna [Using a TV antenna (not included)] The antenna should be installed by a competent technician. B 75 coaxial cable (not included) C Antenna plug (not included)
Digital transmitter connection
Do not insert or remove while the home theater unit is on.
Insert fully until you hear a click.
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Connection to a broadband network
The following services can be used when this unit is connected to broadband. Firmware can be updated ( 21) You can enjoy the BD-Live ( 27) You can enjoy VIERA CAST ( 34) For details about connection method, refer to the instructions supplied with the connected equipment. It may not work properly depending on the equipment or environment used.

Change Remote Control Code ( 38) on the main unit and the remote control (the two must match) if you place other Panasonic products close together and it responds to this remote control. To change the code on the main unit.
Inserting or removing a media
While stopped, press [START]. Press [3, 4] to select Other Functions and press [OK]. Press [3, 4] to select Setup and press [OK]. Press [3, 4] to select Others and press [OK]. Press [3, 4] to select Remote Control Code and press [OK]. Press [3, 4] to select the code (1 or 2) and press [OK].
When inserting a media, ensure that it is facing the right way up. While the reading indicator is displayed, do not turn off the unit or remove the media. Such action may result in loss of the media's contents. When removing the SD card, press on the center of the card and pull it straight out.
To change the code on the remote control.

To switch sources

Press [BD/SD] to select BD/DVD or SD. If a media is inserted while the unit is stopped, the source switches automatically depending on the inserted media.

While pressing [OK]

Press and hold the numbered button (1 or 2), which has the same number you selected in the step 6 for more than 5 seconds.

Press [OK].

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START menu

Major functions of this unit can be operated from the START menu.
Selecting the source by the remote control

Button

Source
BD/DVD or SD card (SD) ( iPod (IPOD) ( 32) 25)
Press [START]. Press [3, 4] to select the item and press [OK].

iPod RADIO EXT-IN

e.g., BD-Video

Home theater START

BD-Video

Playback Top Menu

FM Radio (FM) ( 29) AUX*1 ( 30) ARC*1 ( 30) DIGITAL IN 1*1 (D-IN 1) ( DIGITAL IN 2*2 (D-IN 2) (

30) 30)

Network Input Select Sound(Equalizer) Other Functions
(TV) is displayed next to items set for TV AUDIO input. (CABLE/SAT) is displayed next to DIGITAL IN when set for CABLE/SAT AUDIO input.
To enjoy sound from the TV Select one source from either AUX (TV), ARC (TV) or DIGITAL IN 1 (TV).
Playback Viewing Picture Top Menu Menu Network Input Select
Play back the contents. ( ( 25) 25)
Items to be displayed may vary with the media.
Displays the Home screen of the VIERA CAST ( 34). Switches to each source. BD/DVD/CD SD card iPod FM Radio: To enjoy the FM radio ( 29) AUX*1: To enjoy TV broadcasts with this units speakers ( 30) ARC*1: To enjoy TV broadcasts with this units speakers ( 30) DIGITAL IN 1*1: To enjoy TV broadcasts with this units speakers ( 30)

To start automatic tuning, press and hold [SEARCH6], [SEARCH5] until the frequency starts scrolling. Tuning stops when a station is found.

FM frequency step

Main unit: The factory setting is set to 0.2 MHz, it can be changed to receive broadcasts allocated in 0.1 MHz. You may need to change this setting if the tuner seems to skip over the correct frequency for stations in your area. 1 Press [SELECTOR] to select FM. 2 Press and hold [SELECTOR]. After a few seconds the display changes to show the current lowest frequency. Continue to hold the button down. The lowest frequency changes and the step is changed. To return to the original settings, repeat steps 1 and 2.
After changing the setting, previously preset frequencies will be cleared. Preset them again.
While listening to the radio broadcast
While P is flashing on the display
Press the numbered buttons to select a channel.
To select a 1-digit number e.g., 1: [1] [OK]. To select a 2-digit number e.g., 12: [1] [2]
A station previously stored is overwritten when another station is stored in the same channel preset.
Press [RADIO] to select FM. Press [STATUS] to select the position to start the auto preset search.
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Enjoying TV with units speakers
Turn on your TV and select the appropriate audio input mode [AUX, ARC, D-IN 1 or D-IN 2] to suit the connections to this unit. ( 23)
Making settings for digital audio input
Select to suit the type of audio from the DIGITAL AUDIO IN terminals on the main unit.
Press [EXT-IN] several times to select D-IN 1 (DIGITAL IN 1) or D-IN 2 (DIGITAL IN 2). DIGITAL IN 1/DIGITAL IN 2
Press [AUDIO]. MAIN SAP* M+S* (stereo audio) * SAP = Secondary Audio Program (Only works with Dolby Dual Mono) MAIN or SAP is not available if On is selected in Digital Audio Input. ( 36)

Surround sound effects

You can enhance stereo sources with surround sound effect.
While MANUAL is displayed on the units display
Press [2, 1] and select the desired effect.
Surround modes to enjoy TV audio or stereo sources from all speakers: DOLBY PL II MOVIE DOLBY PL II MUSIC S.SURROUND Cinema Surround ( 19) For more detailed information on this operation, please refer to the Enjoying surround sound effects section on page 24.

DIGITAL IN 2

Press [STATUS]. CABLE/SAT AUDIO : Select when an HDMI connected STB is selected on the TV, "D-IN 2" input is automatically selected.( 31, Setting the audio link with the STB).
Audio that is input through the DIGITAL AUDIO IN or AUX terminals are not output from the HDMI AV OUT terminal.

Sound modes

You can adjust the mode depending on the source or situation.
Press [SOUND] several times to select the mode.
While the selected mode is displayed on the units display
Press [2, 1] and select the desired setting.

Internet Content Settings (

34) (VIERA CAST)

Press [OK] to show the following settings. Lock You can restrict the usage of VIERA CAST. Follow the on-screen instructions. Enter a 4-digit password with the numbered buttons when the password screen is shown. Audio Auto Gain Control Volume that is different depending on the contents is adjusted automatically to the standard volume while using the VIERA CAST. Depending on contents, this function effect will not work. Select Off when the audio is warped. Time Zone By selecting the time zone, it is possible to set the units time to match your location. Some VIERA CAST contents require the time zone to be set. Set the time zone if necessary. DST Select On when using Daylight Saving time.

MAC Address

Displays the MAC address of this unit.
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Speaker settings

Delay time
For optimum listening with 5.1-channel sound, all the speakers, except for the subwoofer, should be the same distance from the seating position. If either distance A or B is less than C ( below), find the difference in the relevant table and adjust the delay time to make up for the difference.
B Surround/Surround back speakers Difference Approx. 170 cm (5 ft. 6 in.) Approx. 340 cm (11 ft. 1 in.) Approx. 510 cm (16 ft. 8 in.) Setting 5.0 ms 10.0 ms 15.0 ms
When using the 7.1ch speaker system
1 Check the distance difference of both the front speakers and the surround back speakers from the seating position. 2 Set the delay time of the surround back speakers.

C L C R

Adjusting speaker level
Volume (Channel balance) (
A B C: Primary listening distance A Approximate room dimensions B Actual speaker position C Ideal speaker position D Circle of constant primary listening distance
(Effective when playing multi-channel audio)
Select Test and press [OK].
A test signal is output. While listening to the test signal

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I cant connect to the network. Confirm the network connection and settings. ( 17, 38) Check the operating instructions for each device and connect accordingly.

On the units display

F99 The unit fails to operate properly. Press [POWER /I] on the main unit to switch the unit to standby for 3 seconds. Now press [POWER /I] on the main unit again to turn the unit on. U59 The unit is hot. The unit switches to standby for safety reasons. Wait for about 30 minutes until the message disappears. Select a position with good ventilation when installing the unit. Do not block the ventilation hole on the rear and side of the unit. U72 U73 The HDMI connection acts unusually. jTurn the unit and TV off. jDisconnect the HDMI cable between the player and the TV. HDMI ONLY Some BD-Video discs can only be output with HDMI. NET Displays while VIERA CAST is starting up. No PLAY There is a viewing restriction on a BD-Video or DVD-Video. ( 36) No READ The media is dirty or badly scratched. The unit cannot play. PLEASE WAIT The unit is carrying out an internal process.This is not a malfunction. You cannot operate the unit while PLEASE WAIT is displayed. SET ( stands for a number.) The remote control and main unit are using different codes. Change the code on the remote control. ( 22) H or F ( stands for a number.) Check and correct the speaker cable connections. There is something unusual. Check the unit using the troubleshooting guide. If the service number does not disappear, do the following. 1 Disconnect the plug from the household AC outlet, wait a few seconds, then reconnect it. 2 Press [POWER /I] to turn the power on. If the service number does not disappear despite doing the above, request service from the dealer. Inform the dealer of the service number when requesting service.
Other difficulties with playback
BD-Video or DVD-Video is not played. Ensure the disc is for the correct BD-Video region code or DVD-Video region number, and is not defective. ( 8) You have set a ratings level to limit BD-Video or DVD-Video play. Change this setting. ( 36) Some BD-Video can only be output with HDMI. I cannot play back BD-Live. The SD card is write-protected. ( 9) Confirm that this unit is connected to the broadband Internet. ( 17) Confirm the BD-Live Internet Access settings. ( 36) Confirm an SD Card is inserted into the SD Card slot. ( 22) Alternative soundtrack and subtitles cannot be selected. The languages are not recorded on the disc. You may not be able to use the playback menu to change the soundtrack and subtitles on some discs. Use the discs menus to make changes. ( 25) Angle cannot be changed. Angles can only be changed during scenes where different angles are recorded.

TrueHD/DTS/DTS 96/DTS-HD HI RES/ DTS-HD MSTR/MPEG ch (channel) k (kHz) b (bit) bps (bit per second)

Language code list

Language Code
Abkhazian 6566 Afar: 6565 Afrikaans: 6570 Albanian: 8381 Amharic: 6577 Arabic: 6582 Armenian: 7289 Assamese: 6583 Aymara: 6589 Azerbaijani: 6590 Bashkir: 6665 Basque: 6985 Bengali; Bangla: 6678 Bhutani: 6890 Bihari: 6672 Breton: 6682 Bulgarian: 6671 Burmese: 7789 Byelorussian: 6669 Cambodian: 7577 Catalan: 6765 Chinese: 9072 Corsican: 6779 Croatian: 7282 Czech: 6783 Danish: 6865 Dutch: 7876 English: 6978 Esperanto: 6979 Estonian: 6984 Faroese: 7079 Fiji: 7074 Finnish: 7073 French: 7082 Frisian: 7089 Galician: 7176 Georgian: 7565 German: 6869 Greek: 6976 Greenlandic: 7576 Guarani: 7178

Language

Code Language Code
Rhaeto-Romance: 8277 Romanian: 8279 Russian: 8285 Samoan: 8377 Sanskrit: 8365 Scots Gaelic: 7168 Serbian: 8382 Serbo-Croatian: 8372 Shona: 8378 Sindhi: 8368 Singhalese: 8373 Slovak: 8375 Slovenian: 8376 Somali: 8379 Spanish: 6983 Sundanese: 8385 Swahili: 8387 Swedish: 8386 Tagalog: 8476 Tajik: 8471 Tamil: 8465 Tatar: 8484 Telugu: 8469 Thai: 8472 Tibetan: 6679 Tigrinya: 8473 Tonga: 8479 Turkish: 8482 Turkmen: 8475 Twi: 8487 Ukrainian: 8575 Urdu: 8582 Uzbek: 8590 Vietnamese: 8673 Volapk: 8679 Welsh: 6789 Wolof: 8779 Xhosa: 8872 Yiddish: 7473 Yoruba: 8979 Zulu: 9085

XXXXX *2

XXXX.JPG*3
P0000003.jpg P0000004.jpg
Structure of MP3 folders in DVD-R/DVD-R DL/CD-R/CD-RW Prefix the file names with 3-digit numbers in the order you want to play them. e.g., Root

001XXXX.mp3 002XXXX.mp3

003XXXX.mp3 004XXXX.mp3 005XXXX.mp3
006XXXX.mp3 007XXXX.mp3 008XXXX.mp3 009XXXX.mp3
010XXXX.mp3 011XXXX.mp3 012XXXX.mp3

*4 *5 *6

The total combined maximum number of recognizable picture contents and folders: 3000 picture contents and 300 folders. The total combined maximum number of recognizable picture contents and folders: 999 picture contents and 99 folders. The total combined maximum number of recognizable picture contents and folders: 9999 picture contents and 300 folders.
Gujarati: Hausa: Hebrew: Hindi: Hungarian: Icelandic: Indonesian: Interlingua: Irish: Italian: Japanese: Javanese: Kannada: Kashmiri: Kazakh: Kirghiz: Korean: Kurdish: Laotian: Latin: Latvian, Lettish: Lingala: Lithuanian: Macedonian: Malagasy: Malay: Malayalam: Maltese: Maori: Marathi: Moldavian: Mongolian: Nauru: Nepali: Norwegian: Oriya: Pashto, Pushto: Persian: Polish: Portuguese: Punjabi: Quechua:

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Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other countries. 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 #s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,392,195; 7,272,567; 7,333,929; 7,212,872 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks, & DTS-HD, DTS-HD Master Audio | Essential and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS, Inc. Product includes software. DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license and VC-1 patent portfolio license for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer to (i) encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard and VC-1 Standard (AVC/VC-1 Video) and/or (ii) decode AVC/VC-1 Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non-commercial activity and/or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC/VC-1 Video. No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use. Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. See http://www.mpegla.com. HDAVI ControlTM is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. x.v.ColorTM is a trademark. VIERA LinkTM is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. VIERA CASTTM is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. EZ Sync is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. AVCHD and the AVCHD logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. Blu-ray Disc is trademark. BD-LIVE logo is trademark of Blu-ray Disc Association. BONUSVIEW is trademark of Blu-ray Disc Association. YouTube and Picasa are trademarks of Google, Inc. Made for iPod means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Works with iPhone means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPhone and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPhone is a trademark of Apple Inc.

k1 kkHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz PCM, Dolby Digital
Digital Audio Input Optical: Sampling frequency: Audio Format:
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CENTER SPEAKER [BT730] SB-HC730 Type: Woofer: Tweeter: Impedance: Output sound pressure: Frequency range: Dimensions (WkHkD): Mass (Weight): [BT330] [BT230] SB-HC230 Type: Full range: Impedance: Output sound pressure: Frequency range: Dimensions (WkHkD): Mass (Weight):

VIDEO SECTION

2 WAY 3 SPEAKER Bass-ref. 3.5 cm k 10 cm (13/8qk4q) CONE TYPE 2.5 cm (1q) SEMI-DOME TYPE dB/W (1 m) 100 Hz to 30 kHz (j16 dB), 130 Hz to 25 kHz (j10 dB) 424 mmk59 mmk76 mm (1623/32qk211/32qk3q) Approx. 1.06 kg (2.34 lbs) 1 WAY 1 SPEAKER Bass-ref. 6.5 cm (21/2q) CONE TYPE dB/W (1 m) 90 Hz to 25 kHz (j16 dB), 115 Hz to 22 kHz (j10 dB) 145 mmk85 mmk71.5 mm (523/32qk311/32qk213/16q) Approx. 0.6 kg (1.32 lbs) Signal system: Video output Output level: Output connector: HDMI AV output Output format: Output connector: NTSC 1.0 Vp-p (75 ) Pin jack (1 system) 1080p/1080i/720p/480p Type A (19 pin) HDMI (Deep Color, x.v.ColorTM, High Bit rate Audio) This unit supports HDAVI Control 5 function. 790 nm (CDs)/650 nm (DVDs)/ 405 nm (BDs) No hazardous radiation is emitted with the safety protection
LASER Specification Class I LASER Product Wave length: Laser power:

TERMINAL SECTION

USB: Ethernet: SD card slot: USB 2.0 (Use for Wireless LAN Adaptor only) 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX 1 system Connector : 1 system
SURROUND SPEAKERS [BT730] [BT330] [BT230] SB-HS230 Type: 1 WAY 1 SPEAKER Bass-ref. Full range: 6.5 cm (21/2q) CONE TYPE Impedance: 3 Output sound pressure: 78 dB/W (1 m) Frequency range: 105 Hz to 25 kHz (j16 dB), 130 Hz to 22 kHz (j10 dB) Dimensions (WkHkD): 80 mmk118.5 mmk68 mm (35/32qk411/16qk211/16q) Mass (Weight): Approx. 0.4 kg (0.88 lbs) SUBWOOFER [BT730] [BT330] SB-HW330 Type: Woofer: Passive radiator: Impedance: Output sound pressure: Frequency range: Dimensions (WkHkD): Mass (Weight): [BT230] SB-HW480 Type: Woofer: Impedance: Output sound pressure: Frequency range: Dimensions (WkHkD): Mass (Weight):

[BT730] WIRELESS SYSTEM

AND DIGITAL TRANSMITTER
<AMPLIFIER SECTION> RMS TTL POWER OUTPUT: 250 W 1 kHz, 10 % THD SURROUND: 125 W per ch (3 ) FTC TTL POWER OUTPUT: 68 W 120 Hz to 20 kHz, 1.0 % THD SURROUND: 34 W per ch (3 ) <RF SECTION> Wireless module Frequency range: No. of channels: <GENERAL> Power supply: Power consumption Digital transmitter: Wireless system: Power consumption in off mode: Dimensions (WkHkD) Digital transmitter: Wireless system: Mass (Weight) Digital transmitter: Wireless system: Operating temperature range:

DVD Player, Portable DVD Player 1 year
During the Labor warranty period there will be no charge for labor. During the Parts warranty period, there will be no charge for parts. This Limited Warranty excludes both parts and labor for non-rechargeable batteries, antennas, and cosmetic parts (cabinet). This warranty only applies to products purchased and serviced in the United States or Puerto Rico. This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser of a new product which was not sold as is.

Mail-In Service

For assistance in the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico in obtaining repairs, please ship the product prepaid to:
Panasonic Exchange Center 4900 George McVay Drive Suite B McAllen, TX 78503 panacare@us.panasonic.com
When shipping the unit, carefully pack, include all accessories, and send it prepaid, adequately insured and preferably in the original carton. If Lithium Ion batteries are shipped by air the package must be labeled Contains Lithium Ion Battery (No lithium metal). Damaged batteries are prohibited from shipment by US Mail. Batteries must be securely packed in a manner to prevent short-circuiting and a package cannot contain more than 3 Lithium Ion batteries. Include a letter detailing the complaint, a return address and provide a daytime phone number where you can be reached. A valid registered receipt is required under the Limited Warranty. IF REPAIR IS NEEDED DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD, THE PURCHASER WILL BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT/PROOF OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE, AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE. CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED FOR THE REPAIR OF ANY UNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF PURCHASE.
Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico)
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