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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.

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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.
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 assure continued compliance, follow the attached installation instructions and use only shielded interface cables when connecting to peripheral devices. Any changes or modifications not expressly 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

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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.

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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.
Using LAN (ethernet) cable
Using Wireless LAN Adaptor (optional)
Only the Wireless LAN Adaptor DY-WL10 (optional) can be used.
A LAN Cable (not included) B Broadband router, etc. C LAN Cable (not included) D Modem (Broadband) *Provided by ISP Use shielded LAN cables when connecting to peripheral devices. Inserting any cable other than a LAN cable in the LAN terminal can damage the unit. A Wireless LAN Adaptor B Wireless router (Access point), etc. C LAN Cable (not included) D Modem (Broadband) *Provided by ISP When connection conditions are poor, use the USB extension cable included with the Wireless LAN Adaptor DY-WL10 (optional). Read the operating instructions for the Wireless LAN Adaptor DY-WL10 (optional) thoroughly when using it. For up to date compatibility information on your Wireless router (Access Point) refer to http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/
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STEP 4: AC power supply cord connection
The illustration shows SC-BT730.

[BT730] Wireless system

WIRELES LAN
A AC power supply cord (included) B To a household AC outlet
A AC power supply cord (included) B To a household AC outlet C Ferrite core
Connect only after all other connections are complete. This unit consumes a small amount of AC power, even when it is turned off ([BT730] [BT330]: approx. 0.05 W*, [BT230]: approx. 0.1 W*, [BT730] Wireless system: approx. 0.2 W). In the interest of power conservation, if you will not be using this unit for a long time, unplug it from the household AC outlet. *When the Quick Start setting is Off The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily accessible. The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable. To completely disconnect this apparatus from the AC Mains, disconnect the power supply cord plug from AC receptacle.

STEP 5: [BT730] Preparing the wireless system
Turn on the wireless system after all connections are complete.
Press [POWER C I, B ] on the wireless system.

POWER WIRELESS LINK

Unit on/off button [POWER C I, B ] C I: The wireless system is on. B : The wireless system is off. WIRELESS LINK indicator Red: The wireless system is on and the wireless link is deactivated. Green : The wireless system is on and the wireless link is activated. ( [W] is also displayed on the main units display.)
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STEP 6: Smart setup / Easy setup
The Smart setup / Easy setup assists you to make necessary settings.
Follow the on-screen prompts to make basic settings for the system. [BT730] [BT330] : Smart setup [BT230]: Easy setup
Press []. Follow the on-screen instructions and make the settings with [3, 4, 2, 1] and press [OK].
Language Select the language used on menu screen. TV Aspect Select the aspect to suit your TV and preference. Wireless System If a digital transmitter is inserted, it is required to specify the current settings. Speakers position Specify the positioning of the surround speakers. [BT230]: Speaker check Check if the connection to each speaker is valid.
[BT730] [BT330] Auto Speaker Setup Adjust the speaker output level automatically. Speaker Output Make surround sound setting for speaker output. Cinema Surround The function creates the sound of virtual speakers to enhance the realistic surround feeling as if the sound comes from all directions. (Speakers position: Surround Layout only) (Effective when playing video with 5.1/7.1ch audio) TV Audio Select the audio input connection from your TV, [item with (TV)]. Quick Start Speed of startup from power off is increased.
Turn on your TV and select the appropriate video input mode (e.g., VIDEO 1, AV 1, HDMI, etc.) to suit the connections to this unit. [BT730] [BT330] : Place the Auto speaker setup microphone at the actual seating position. (At ear level when seated.) e.g., [BT730]
Press [OK] several times to finish the Smart setup or Easy setup.
After completing Smart setup or Easy setup, you can perform Network Easy Setting.

The sound effects/modes may not be available or have no effect with some sources. You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these sound effects/modes are used with some sources. If this occurs, turn the sound effects/modes off.
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Playing video contents

[BD] [DVD] [CD] [SD]
Press [;PAUSE]. Press [;PAUSE] again or [1 PLAY] to restart play.
Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the television.

Search/Slow-motion

Press [] to turn on the unit. Insert the media.
Play starts. If the menu is displayed, press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the item and press [OK]. If play does not start, press [1 PLAY]. Search While playing, press [SEARCH6] or [SEARCH5]. Music and MP3: The speed is fixed to a single step. Slow-motion While paused, press [SEARCH6] or [SEARCH5]. BD-Video and AVCHD: Forward direction [SEARCH5] only. The speed increases up to 5 steps. Press [1 PLAY] to revert to normal playback speed.

To show menus

You can show Top Menu, Direct Navigator or Pop-up Menu. Press [TOP MENU/DIRECT NAVIGATOR] or [POP-UP MENU]. Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the item and press [OK]. Pop-up menu also appears by pressing [SUB MENU] and selecting Pop-up Menu.
While playing or paused, press [SKIP:] or [SKIP9]. Skip to the title, chapter or track you want to play. Each press increases the number of skips.
To show the status messages
While playing, press [STATUS]. The status messages give you information about what is currently being played. Each time you press [STATUS], the information displayed will change. e.g. BD-Video

Frame-by-frame

While paused, press [2] (2;) or [1] (;1). Press and hold to change in succession forward or backward. Press [1 PLAY] to revert to normal playback speed. BD-Video and AVCHD: Forward direction [1] (;1) only.
T: Title, C: Chapter, PL: Playlist Elapsed time in the title

T1 C1 0:05.14 0:20.52

Current position

Total time

Changing audio
Press [AUDIO]. You can change the audio channel number or soundtrack language ( 45), etc.
DISCS CONTINUE TO ROTATE WHILE MENUS ARE DISPLAYED. Press [STOP] when you finish to preserve the units motor and your television screen. Depending on media and contents, the display may change or may not appear. It is not possible to playback AVCHD and MPEG2 video which have been dragged and dropped, copied and pasted to the media.

Other operations during play
These functions may not work depending on the media and contents.
Press [STOP]. The stopped position is memorized. Resume play function Press [1 PLAY] to restart from this position. The position is cleared if the tray is opened or you press [STOP] several times to display STOP on units display. On BD-Video discs including BD-J ( 47), the resume play function does not work.
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Useful functions 1 2

Press [SUB MENU] Select an item and press [OK].
To display the titles properties (recording date, etc.) To select the chapter Playing still pictures ( 27)
Enjoying BD-Live or BONUSVIEW in BD-Video

What is BONUSVIEW?

BONUSVIEW allows you to enjoy functions such as picture-in-picture or secondary audio etc.
While DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen is displayed Properties View Chapters To picture Select Folder While playing Screen Aspect Top Menu Pop-up Menu Menu When black bars are shown at the top, bottom, left, and right sides of the screen, you can enlarge the image to fill the screen. To display Top Menu. To display Pop-up Menu. To display Menu.

What is BD-Live?

In addition to the BONUSVIEW function, BD-Live allows you to enjoy more functions such as subtitles, exclusive images and online games by connecting this unit to the Internet. The usable functions and the operating method may vary with each disc, please refer to the instructions on the disc and/or visit their website.
To switch to another folder
Playing picture-in-picture
To turn on/off secondary video 1 Press [DISPLAY]. 2 Press [3, 4] to select the Disc menu and press [1]. 3 Press [3, 4] to select the Signal Type menu and press [OK]. 4 Press [3, 4] to select the Video under Secondary Video menu and press [1]. 5 Press [3, 4] to select the On or Off. 6 Press [RETURN] to exit.
Depending on the played contents if you perform Screen Aspect, there may be no effect. When TV Aspect ( 37) is set to 4:3 or 4:3 Letterbox, the Zoom effect is disabled.

iPod/iPhone

Press [SUB MENU].

Control Panel

Screen Aspect
Select an item and press [OK].

Top Menu Pop-up Menu

You cannot use the sub menu while the Top Menu for BD-Video or DVD-Video is displayed.
A Dock adapter (not included) Attach the dock adapter until firmly fitting into the dock. The adapter should be supplied with your iPod/iPhone for the stable use. If you need an adapter, consult your iPod/iPhone dealer. B Dock for iPod/iPhone
The buttons that you can use for this unit vary depending on the TV. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the TV. The operation of this unit may be interrupted when you press incompatible buttons on the TV remote control. Depending on the menu, some button operations cannot be performed from the TVs remote control.
About recharging the battery iPod/iPhone will start recharging regardless of whether this unit is on or off. IPOD will be shown on the main units display during iPod/iPhone charging in main unit standby mode. Once fully recharged, additional recharging will not occur.
Compatible iPod/iPhone (as of December 2009)
Compatibility depends on the software version of your iPod/ iPhone.
Name iPhone 3GS iPhone 3G iPod nano 5th generation (video camera) iPod touch 2nd generation iPod classic iPod nano 4th generation (video) iPod classic iPod touch 1st generation iPod nano 3rd generation (video) iPod classic iPod nano 2nd generation (aluminum) iPod 5th generation (video) iPod 5th generation (video) iPod nano 1st generation iPod 4th generation (color display) iPod 4th generation (color display) iPod 4th generation iPod 4th generation iPod mini Memory size 16 GB, 32 GB 8 GB, 16 GB 8 GB, 16 GB 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB, 64 GB 120 GB, 160 GB (2009) 8 GB, 16 GB 160 GB (2007) 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB 4 GB, 8 GB 80 GB 2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB 60 GB, 80 GB 30 GB 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB 40 GB, 60 GB 20 GB, 30 GB 40 GB 20 GB 4 GB, 6 GB
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iPod/iPhone Playback

Make sure that the IPOD source is selected. Press [iPod] to select the source. To view photos/videos from the iPod/iPhone Operate the iPod/iPhone menu to make the appropriate photo/video output settings for your TV. To display the picture, turn on the TV and select the appropriate video input mode.
Other methods of playback
Press [START]. Press [3, 4] to select Menu and then press [OK]. Press [3, 4] to select Playback Mode and then press [OK]. Press [3, 4] to select an item and press [OK].
Shuffle (For music playback only.) Songs: Play all songs on iPod/iPhone in random order. Albums: Play all songs on an album in random order. Repeat One: Play a single song/video repeatedly. All: Play all songs/videos from selected items (e.g., Playlists, Albums, etc.) repeatedly.

Press [3, 4] to select the menu and press [1]. Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the item and press [1]. Press [3, 4] to select the setting.
Some items can be changed by pressing [OK].
Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the item and press [OK].
Operable buttons: [3, 4, 2, 1], [OK], [RETURN], colored buttons, numbered buttons

VIERA CAST Home screen;

New York, NY

Weather

To exit the screen Press [DISPLAY]. Depending on the condition of the unit (playing, stopped, etc.) and media contents, there may be some items that you cannot select or change. Regarding Language, Audio attribute and Video attribute : ( 45)

COMING SOON

Featured Videos

Featured Photos

COMING SOON Top Movie Rental XXXXXX Top TV Show XXXXXX

Bloomberg TELEVISION

XXX XXX XXX

15min. delay

-89.68 7465.95 778.94 -9.47998 -25.15 1442.82

Signal Type

Primary Video Video Soundtrack The recording method of original video appears. Select the type of audio or language.
Images are for illustration purposes, contents may change without notice. To return to VIERA CAST Home screen Press [VIERA CAST]. To exit from VIERA CAST Press [EXIT], [START] or [TOP MENU/DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. When the Blu-ray disc logo is selected on the Home screen, the playback source will be changed and go back to the source previously selected.
Secondary Video Video Soundtrack Select on/off of images. The recording method of original video appears. Select on/off of audio and the language.
In the following cases, settings are possible using Internet Content Settings ( 38) When restricting the use of VIERA CAST. When the audio is distorted. When wrong time is displayed If using slow Internet connection, the video may not be displayed correctly. A high-speed Internet service with a speed of at least 6 Mbps is recommended. Be sure to update the firmware when a firmware update notice is displayed on the screen. If the firmware is not updated, you will not be able to use the VIERA CASTTM function. ( 21) VIERA CASTTM home screen is subject to change without notice. The services through VIERA CASTTM are operated by their respective service providers, and service may be discontinued either temporarily or permanently without notice. Therefore, Panasonic will make no warranty for the content or the continuity of the services. All features of websites or content of the service may not be available. Some content may be inappropriate for some viewers. Some content may only be available for specific countries and may be presented in specific languages.

Press [OK] to show the following settings. Dolby D/Dolby D +/Dolby TrueHD DTS/DTS-HD Select the audio signal to output. Select PCM, when the connected equipment cannot decode the respective audio format. Not making the proper settings may result in noise. BD-Video Secondary Audio Select whether to mix or not mix the primary audio and secondary audio (including the button click sound). ( 26) If Off is selected, the unit outputs the primary audio only.

BD-Video Ratings

Set an age limit of BD-Video play. Follow the on-screen instructions. Enter a 4-digit password with the numbered buttons when the password screen is shown.

Audio Language

Choose the language for audio. If Original is selected, the original language of each disc will be selected. Enter a code ( 45) with the numbered buttons when you select Other.

Digital Audio Input

Select whether to receive the digital sound as PCM or the original sound format. Select On if the sound is cut off intermittently.

Downmix

Select the downmix system to enjoy multi-channel or 2-channel sound. Select "Surround encoded" to enjoy the surround sound. There is no downmix effect on the bitstream audio signal. The audio will be output in Stereo in the following cases. AVCHD playback Playback of secondary audio (including the button click sound).

Subtitle Language

Choose the language for subtitle. If Automatic is selected and the language selected for Audio Language is not available, subtitles of that language will automatically appear if available on that disc. Enter a code ( 45) with the numbered buttons when you select Other.
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7.1ch Audio Reformatting

Surround sound with 6.1ch or less is automatically expanded and played back at 7.1ch. If "Off" is selected, sound is played over the original number of channels (Note that in the case of 6.1ch audio, playback will be at 5.1ch.) Audio reformatting is enabled in the following cases: When you have selected PCM in Digital Audio Output. When the audio is Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD or LPCM.

HDMI Connection

Press [OK] to show the following settings. HDMI Resolution The items supported by the connected devices are indicated on the screen as. When any item without is selected, the images may be distorted. If Auto is selected, automatically selects the output resolution best suited to the connected television. To enjoy high definition video up-converted to 1080p, you need to connect the unit directly to 1080p compatible HDTV (High Definition Television). If this unit is connected to an HDTV through other equipment, it must also be 1080p compatible. 24p Output When this unit is connected to a TV supporting 1080/24p output using an HDMI cable, movies and other material recorded at 24p are output at 24p. When playing DVD-Video, set to On and then also set 24p in Video ( 35) to On. When BD-Video images other than 24p are played, images are output at 60p. HDMI Color Mode This setting is for selecting color-space conversion of the image signal when the unit is connected using an HDMI cable. HDMI Audio Output This setting selects whether or not to output audio from HDMI. Audio will be output through the system's speakers when "Off" is selected. VIERA Link Set to use HDAVI Control function when connected with an HDMI cable to a device that supports HDAVI Control. Select Off when you do not want to use HDAVI Control. Deep Color Output This setting is for selecting whether to use Deep Color output when a television that supports Deep Color is connected. Contents Type Flag Depending on the playback content, the TV will output adjusting to the optimal method when a TV that supports this function is connected. Power Off Link Select the desired power off link setting of this unit for VIERA Link operation ( 32). (This works depending on the settings of the connected VIERA Link HDAVI Control compatible equipment.) Video/Audio: When the TV is turned off, this unit will turn off automatically. Video: When the TV is turned off, this unit will turn off except during the following conditions: jCD or MP3 audio playback jiPod/iPhone mode jRadio mode jAUX,ARC or D-IN 1 (DIGITAL IN 1) mode (non-selected TV AUDIO setting for VIERA Link) jD-IN 2 (DIGITAL IN 2) mode (non-selected CABLE/ SAT AUDIO setting for VIERA Link)

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.

Messages

The following messages or service numbers appear on the television or units display when something unusual is detected during startup and use.

On the television

Cannot play. You inserted an incompatible disc. (Discs recorded in PAL video, etc.) Cannot display on this unit. You tried to play a non-compatible image. No disc is inserted. The disc may be upside down. $ This operation is not available. Some operations are unsupported by the unit. For example; jBD-Video: During playback, reverse slow-motion or reverse frame-by-frame is not possible. IP address is not set. The IP Address in IP Address / DNS Settings is ---. ---. ---. ---. Set the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway. (Select the automatic address acquisition if necessary.) No Video Depending on the connected iPod/iPhone, video menu may not be available on the TV. Select ALL on the units display and operate video playback from your iPod/iPhone menu. ( 33)
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UPD / ( stands for a number.) The firmware is being updated. Please do not turn off power. [BT730] [W] is flashing. There is no link between this unit and the wireless system. Check that the wireless system is plugged into the household AC outlet and is turned on. Ensure that the digital transmitter is fully inserted into the slot of this unit. If the wireless system is not used, disconnect the digital transmitter from this unit.

[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:
1 WAY 1 SPEAKER (Kelton type) 16 cm (61/2q) CONE TYPE 25 cm (10q) dB/W (1 m) 35 Hz to 180 Hz (j16 dB), 40 Hz to 160 Hz (j10 dB) 180.5 mmk322 mmk351 mm (71/8qk1211/16qk1313/16q) Approx. 4.6 kg (10.1 lbs) 1 WAY 1 SPEAKER Bass- ref. 16 cm (61/2q) CONE TYPE dB/W (1 m) 40 Hz to 220 Hz (j16 dB), 45 Hz to 180 Hz (j10 dB) 145 mmk289.5 mmk258 mm (523/32qk1113/32qk105/32q) Approx. 2.8 kg (6.17 lbs)
2.4 to 2.4835 GHz 3 AC 120 V, 60 Hz 1.2 W 35 W Approx. 0.2 W 43.3 mmk37.3 mmk8.2 mm (111/16qk115/32qk5/16q) 165 mmk91.5 mmk164 mm (61/2qk35/8qk615/32q) Approx. 0.01 kg (0.02 lbs) Approx. 0.66 kg (1.46 lbs)
0 oC to 40 oC (32 oF to 104 oF) Operating humidity range: 35 % to 80 % RH (no condensation)
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Getting Started

Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO)
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094
Panasonic Blu-ray and DVD Products Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty Coverage (For USA and Puerto Rico Only) If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company (referred to as the warrantor) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (warranty period), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product, or (c) refund your purchase price. The decision to repair, replace or refund will be made by the warrantor. Product or Part Name Blu-ray Disc Player, Portable Blu-ray Disc Player Blu-ray Home Theater System DVD Recorder Rechargeable Batteries (pack), DVD-RAM Disc (defective exchange) Parts 1 year 1 year 1 year 10 days Labor 90 days 1 year 90 days 90 days Not Applicable misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, introduction of sand, humidity or liquids, commercial use such as hotel, office, restaurant, or other business or rental use of the product, or service by anyone other than a Factory Service Center or other Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God. THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE. THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. (As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, travel to and from the servicer, loss of or damage to media or images, data or other memory or recorded content. The items listed are not exclusive, but for illustration only.) ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. If a problem with this product develops during or after the warranty period, you may contact your dealer or Service Center. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction, then write to the warrantors Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses listed for the warrantor. PARTS AND SERVICE, WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.

Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions
This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor, or failures which result from accidents,

As of November 2009

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Limited Warranty (Only for CANADA)

Panasonic Canada Inc.

PANASONIC PRODUCTLIMITED WARRANTY
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2011 AudiO SC-BTT770 Home Theater System
VIERA Cast featuring Netflix & Skype Enjoy a world of web entertainment plus Skype video calls.* WI-FI Built-In / Wireless Rear Speaker kit Included Built-in Wi-Fi for Web access through Viera Cast and wireless rear speakers provide flexible and clean room placement. Two HDMI Inputs (One HDMI Output) Two HDMI inputs make seamless switching easy between games and movies.
iPod/iPhone Direct Dock** 3 D/2D BD Playback 2-way Tall Boy Pure Direct Sound Speaker
5.1ch/1000 Watts New Cinema Surround Plus Down-firing Type Subwoofer HDMI ARC/SD Slot

Built-in

*Compatible HD web camera and Internet connection required for Skype video calls. **iPod and iPhone are trademarks of Apple, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
2011 AUDIO SC-BTT770 Home Theater System
Playable Discs BD-ROM FULL HD 3D BD-Video BD-RE/ BD-RE DL (Ver. 3) BD-R/ BD-R DL (Ver.2) DVD DVD-R*2/DVD-R DL*2/ DVD-RW*2 DVD-Video DVD-Video DVD Video Recording AVCHD MP3* / JPEG / MPO
Easy to Use * (DVD-R/ DVD-R DL) 5.1ch Home Theater Mode (RMS) Total Power Front Center Surround Subwoofer 1000W 185W x 2 (1kHz, 3ohms, 10% THD) 180W (1kHz, 3ohms, 10% THD) 125W x 2 (1kHz, 3ohms, 10% THD) 200W (100Hz, 3ohms, 10% THD) 430W 60W x 2 (120Hz - 20kHz, 3ohms, 1% THD) 90W (120Hz - 20kHz, 3ohms, 1% THD) 60W x 2 (120Hz - 20kHz, 3ohms, 1% THD) 100W (45Hz - 120Hz, 3ohms, 1% THD) SD, SDHC, SDXC JPEG/MPO MPEG2 / AVCHD Front Rear For Skype camera only (Front, Center) (Front, Center)
VIERA Link (HDAVI Control 5) Wireless LAN System Easy Setup Selectable Speaker Layout Wireless Rear Speakers New Stylish GUI Networking VIERA CAST*8 BD-Live Universal Dock for iPod/iPhone iPod/ iPhone Playback (Music / Video*9 / Photo*9) iPod/ iPhone Full Title List on Screen Display for Music & Video Contents SPEAKER SYSTEM Front Configuration Speaker Unit (Approx.)
(Built-in) (Normal/Front Layout) (Integrated) 2-way 3-speaker, Bass-reflex Woofer: 1-3/8 (3.5cm) x 4" (10cm) Cone Type x2, Tweeter: 1" (2.5cm) Semi-dome Type 2-way 3-speaker, Bass-reflex Woofer: 1-3/8 (3.5cm) x 4" (10cm) Cone Type x2, Tweeter: 1" (2.5cm) Semi-dome Type 1-way 1-speaker, Bass-reflex Full Range: 2-1/2" (6.5cm) Cone Type 1-way 1-speaker, Bass-reflex (Down-firing) Woofer: 6-1/2" (16cm) Cone Type (2) RCA (AUX) (for BD-Live,*1 VIERA CAST and Firmware Update) NTSC AC 120V, 60Hz Normal Use Standby 85W 0.05W 30-FM Dimensions (W x H x D) Weight (Approx.) 16-15/16 x 1-9/16 x 10-31/32 in (430 x 40 x 279 mm) 6.6 lb. (3 kg) 10-1/16 x 40-11/32 x 10-1/16 in (255 x 1024 x 255 mm) 5.07 lb. (2.3 kg) 16-23/32 x 2-11/32 x 3 in (424 x 59 x 76 mm) 2.34 lb. (1.06 kg) 3-5/32 x 4-19/32 x 2-15/16 in (80 x 117 x 70.5 mm) 0.77 lb. (0.35 kg) 7-3/32 x 16-1/16 x 11-13/16 in (180 x 408 x 300 mm) 9.5 lb. (4.3 kg) 6-1/2 x 3-5/8 x 6-15/32 in 1.46 lb.
*7 D sampling is done at 88.2 kHz. MP3 data can be re-mastered C only on CD. *8 Requires broadband Internet service. *9 o enjoy video/photo contents on iPod/iPhone, please connect T your home theater sound system with composite video cable to your TV. *10 With the purchase of SH-FX71.

JPEG /MPO

+R*2/ +R DL*2/ +RW*2 CD, CD-R/-RW*4

Video AVCHD CD-DA MP3*

JPEG/MPO Audio System Output Channel Power Output

Center

Configuration Speaker Unit (Approx.)
Surround Subwoofer Terminal HDMI Out Video Out HDMI In Optical In Analog Audio In LAN (Ethernet) Terminal Others Video System Power Supply Power Consumption (Approx.) Digital Synthesizer Tuner Station Presets Dimensions, Weights Main Unit

Configuration Speaker Unit (Approx.) Configuration Speaker Unit (Approx.)

Power Output

Home Theater Mode (FTC)
Total Power Front Center Surround Subwoofer
Dolby Digital Plus/ Dolby TrueHD DTS-HD Master Audio Essential / DTS-HD High Resolution Audio SD Memory Card Compatible Media Playback SD Memory Card Slot
High Quality Picture Adaptive Chroma Processing 2D-3D Conversion 3D Effect Controller Full HD Up Sampling (New P4HD) 1080/24p Playback*5 Deep Color x.v.Color*6 Digital Noise Reduction High Quality Sound Cinema Surround Plus Pure Direct Sound Speaker Anti-Distortion Speaker Advanced Bamboo Cone Down Firing Subwoofer Digital Music Connection for iPod /iPhone Digital Tube Sound Clear Sound Digital Amplifier Dolby Pro Logic II High Clarity Sound 96kHz Surround Re-Master*7 7.1ch Virtual Surround Effect Whisper-mode Surround EQ Center Focus Subwoofer Level H.Bass Audio D/A Converter
04/11 Specifications subject to change without notice.

Front Speaker

Dimensions (W x H x D) (Approx.) Weight (Approx.)

Center Speaker

Surround Speaker

Subwoofer

192kHz/24bit Receiver Unit
*1 o enjoy additional contents (such as BD-Live) on certain Blu-ray T Disc titles, you will need to insert an SD card (1GB or more of free space/ sold separately). Requires broadband Internet service. *2 Discs recorded and finalized on recording devices. *3 For contents recorded disc media from CDs for your personal use. *4 layability may vary depending on the contents, discs and quality P of the recording. *5 For BD-ROM /BD-R and DVD-Video via HDMI. *6 his function is effective only when reproducing AVCHD data T recorded with x.v.Color technology. The function cannot be used with BD-ROM or DVD-ROM discs. HDMI connection is required. x.v.Color is a registered trademark.