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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)

[BT730] 1 Auto speaker setup microphone (L0CBAY000034) 2 Speaker stands (with cable) [RYK1609-K] with white connector [RYK1609A-K] with red connector 2 Bases (RYK1610-K) 2 AC power supply cords (K2CB2CB00021) 4 Screws (XTN5+10FFJK) 2 Screws (XYN5+J16FJK)
[BT330] 1 Auto speaker setup microphone (L0CBAY000034) 2 Speaker stands (with cable) [RYPX1041-KL] with white connector [RYPX1041-KR] with red connector 2 Bases (RYPX0389-K) 1 AC power supply cord (K2CB2CB00021) 8 Screws (XTN5+10FFJK)
(ONLY FOR CANADA) The enclosed Canadian French label sheet corresponds to the English display on the front and back side of the unit.
Product numbers correct as of December 2009. These may be subject to change. Do not use AC power supply cord with other equipment. Only for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico: To order accessories, refer to Accessory VQT2M13 Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico) on page 50. For other areas: To order accessories, call the dealer from whom you have made your purchase.
Indicates features applicable to: [BT730]: SC-BT730 only [BT330]: SC-BT330 only [BT230]: SC-BT230 only
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Control reference guide

Remote control
3 Turn the unit on and off ( 19) Display the Home screen of VIERA CAST ( 34) Select title numbers, etc./Enter numbers or characters ( 34) [CANCEL]: Cancel Basic playback control buttons ( 25) Select preset radio stations Show status messages ( 25) Show Top Menu/Direct Navigator ( 25) [3, 4, 2, 1]: Menu selection [OK]: Selection [2, 1]: Select preset radio station ( 29) [2] (2;), [1] (;1): Frame-by-frame ( 25) Show sub menu ( 26) These buttons are used when; Operating a BD-Video disc that includes JavaTM applications (BD-J). Displaying Title View and Album View screens. ( 27) Operating contents of VIERA CAST ( 34) Set the sound mode ( 24)/Select speaker channel ( 24) Select surround sound effects ( 24) TV operation buttons []: Turn the television on and off [INPUT]: Input select [i j VOL]: Adjust the volume Adjust the volume of the main unit Mute the sound MUTE flashes on the units display, while the function is on. To cancel, press the button again or adjust the volume. Muting is canceled if the unit is turned off. Select the source [BD/SD]: Select disc drive or SD card drive ( 23) [iPod]: Select iPod/iPhone as the source ( 23, 33) [RADIO/EXT-IN]: Select FM tuner or external audio as the source ( 23, 29, 30) Select radio stations manually ( 29) Exit the menu screen Show START menu ( 23) Show Pop-up menu ( 25) Return to previous screen Select audio ( 25) Show Playback menu ( 34)/Set the sleep timer 1 Press and hold [SLEEP]. 2 While SLEEP is displayed, press [SLEEP] several times to select the time (in minutes). Timer selection is up to 120 minutes. Select OFF when cancelling the setting. To confirm the remaining time Press and hold the button again.
1@. 2ABC 3DEF 4GHI 5JKL 6MNO P 7QRS 8TUV 9W XYZ CANCEL 0 _,

BD/SD iPod PLAY

SLOW SEARCH

MUTE RADIO EXT-IN

SEARCH

PAUSE STOP

STATUS

DIRECT NAV TOP M IGAT

M EN U

SUB MENU

RETURN
R G B Y AUDIO SOUND SURROUND DISPLAY

-CH SELECT

-SLEEP
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Main unit (Front)

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

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.
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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Occasionally, Panasonic may release updated firmware for this unit that may add or improve the way a feature operates. These updates are available free of charge.
This unit is capable of checking the firmware automatically when connected to the Internet via a broadband connection. When a new firmware version is available, the following screen is displayed.

Firmware Update

Network Easy Setting (Internet Connection Check)
Complete. - Connection to the Internet : Fail(Error code: B019)
Latest Online Version: x.xx Current Installed Version: x.xx Do you want to start firmware update? For the update information, please visit the following website: http://panasonic.net/support/
Failed the connection test. Cannot find the server.(Error code: B019) Please refer to the operating instructions for the cause of the error and the solution for it. Press [OK].

Display

Check the following
Cannot find the server. Settings of IP Address / DNS (Error code: B019) Settings ( 38) The server may be busy or the service may have been suspended. Please wait a few moments, and then try again. Settings of Proxy Server Settings ( 38) and the router.
If downloading on this unit fails or this unit is not connected to the Internet, then you can download the latest firmware from the following website and burn it to a CD-R to update the firmware. http://panasonic.net/support/ (This site is in English only.) To show the firmware version on this unit. ( 38, System Information) DO NOT DISCONNECT the unit from the AC power or perform any operation while the update takes place. After the firmware is installed, FINISH will be displayed on the units display. Unit will restart and the following screen will be displayed.
The firmware was updated. Current Installed Version: x.xx
Failed to connect to the server. (Error code: B020)
Refer to the operating instructions of the hub or router. You can perform this setup anytime by selecting Network Easy Setting in the Setup menu. ( 38) You can redo these settings individually using Network. ( 38) If you experience problems after selecting Wireless, you should first confirm the setting of your Wireless router (Access point) connected to your home network using your PC. After performing network settings on this unit, the settings (encryption level, etc.) of the Wireless router (Access point) might change. When you have trouble getting online on your PC, perform the network settings on your PC in accordance with the settings of Wireless router (Access point).
You can perform update anytime by selecting Firmware Update in the Setup menu. ( 38) Downloading will require several minutes. It may take longer or the Internet may not be connected depending on the connection environment. If you do not want to check for the latest firmware version, set Automatic Update Check to Off. ( 38)

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.

For more detailed information on this operation, please refer to the Changing the sound modes section on page 24.
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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 unit, 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.

One touch play

You can turn on this unit and the TV, and start play with a single press of a button. While the unit and the TV are in standby mode; Press [1 PLAY].

Speaker control

You can select whether audio is output from the units speakers or the TV speakers by using the TV menu settings.

Home theater

This units speakers are active. When this unit is in standby mode, changing the TV speakers to this units speakers in the TV menu will automatically turn the unit on and select, AUX*1, ARC*1 or D-IN 1 (DIGITAL IN 1)*1 as the source. You can control the volume setting using the volume or mute button on the TVs remote control. If you turn off this unit, TV speakers will be automatically activated.
1 Set VIERA Link to On ( 37). (The default setting is On.) 2 Set the HDAVI Control operations on the connected equipment (e.g., TV). 3 Turn on all HDAVI Control compatible equipment and select this units input channel on the connected TV so that the HDAVI Control function works properly. Also when the connection or settings are changed, repeat this procedure.
TV speakers are active. The volume of this unit is set to 0. Audio output is 2-channel audio.
When switching between this units speakers and TV speakers, the TV screen may be blank for several seconds.

Setting the audio link

Setting the audio link with the TV
With the remote control; Select the actual TV audio connection on the main unit. 1 Press [START] and press [3, 4] to select Other Functions and press [OK]. 2 Press [3, 4] to select Setup and press [OK]. 3 Press [3, 4] to select TV / Device Connection and press [OK]. 4 Press [3, 4] to select TV Audio Input. 5 Press [2, 1] to switch AUX,ARC or DIGITAL IN 1. Whenever the connection or settings are changed, reconfirm the points above.
Automatic input switching (Power on link)
When the following operations are performed, the television will automatically switch the input channel and display the corresponding action. When the TV is off, the TV will automatically turn on. jWhen play starts on the unit jWhen an action that uses the display screen is performed (e.g., Direct Navigator screen) When you switch the TV input to TV tuner mode, this unit will automatically switch to AUX*1, ARC*1 or D-IN 1 (DIGITAL IN 1)*1 or D-IN 2 (DIGITAL IN 2)*2. This function does not work when the iPod/iPhone selector is chosen. ( 33)

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.

Movies and other material recorded on DVD-Video at 24p are output at 24p. Only when you have selected On in 24p Output ( 37)
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Setup menu

Change the units settings if necessary. The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby.

Menu Language

Choose the language for disc menus. Enter a code ( 45) with the numbered buttons when you select Other.
Press [START] and press [3, 4] to select Other Functions and press [OK]. Press [3, 4] to select Setup and press [OK].
Disc Video Audio Display TV / Device Connection Network Others
BD-Live Internet Access (
You can restrict Internet access when BD-Live functions are used. If Allow ( Limited ) is selected, Internet access is permitted only for BD-Live contents which have content owner certificates.
Still Mode (paused video)
Select the type of picture shown when you pause playback. Auto Field Frame Automatically selects the type of picture shown. Select if jittering occurs when Auto is selected. Select if small text or fine patterns cannot be seen clearly when Auto is selected.
Press [3, 4] to select the menu and press [OK]. Press [3, 4] to select the item and press [OK].
If there are any other items, repeat these steps.

Seamless Play

The chapters segment in playlists are played seamlessly. Select On, when the picture freezes for a moment at the chapters segment in playlists.
Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the option and press [OK].

Black Level Control

Select lighter or darker for adjusting the black level control to the desired setting for picture enhancement.
There may be differences in operation methods. If this happens, follow the on-screen instructions for the operation. About the password The password of the following items are common. Dont forget your password. DVD-Video Ratings BD-Video Ratings Lock ( 38)
Dynamic Range Compression
You can listen at low volumes but still hear dialog clearly. (Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD only) Auto is effective only when playing Dolby TrueHD.

Digital Audio Output

DVD-Video Ratings
Set a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play. Follow the on-screen instructions. Enter a 4-digit password with the numbered buttons when the password screen is shown.
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

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
Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the distance box ( ms ) and press [OK]. 0.0

e.g., 5.1ch setting

ms 0.0

dB 0 dB 0

Press [3, 4] to adjust the volume of each speaker.
The volume can be adjusted between r6 dB to s6 dB. Set each speaker level according to the volume of the Front (L) and Front (R) speaker volume respectively. No signal is output for the subwoofer. To adjust its volume, see page 24, Adjusting speaker level during play.

Complete Test

dB 0 LS

dB 0 RS

The test signal stops. e.g., 5.1ch setting

e.g., 7.1ch setting

A Center (C) B Test C Left Surround (LS), Right Surround (RS) To finish the speaker setting Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select Complete and press [OK].
C Left Surround back (LB), Right Surround back (RB)
A Center speaker Difference Approx. 34 cm (1 ft. 1 in.) Approx. 68 cm (2 ft. 2 in.) Approx. 102 cm (3 ft. 4 in.) Approx. 136 cm (4 ft. 5 in.) Approx. 170 cm (5 ft. 6 in.) Setting 1.0 ms 2.0 ms 3.0 ms 4.0 ms 5.0 ms
A Center (C) B Left Surround (LS), Right Surround (RS)
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Speaker installation option

Attaching to a wall

You can attach all of the speakers (except subwoofer) to a wall. The wall or pillar on which the speakers are to be attached should be capable of supporting 10 kg (22 lbs) per screw. Consult a qualified building contractor when attaching the speakers to a wall. Improper attachment may result in damage to the wall and speakers. Do not attempt to attach these speakers to walls using methods other than those described in this manual.
[BT730] [BT330] Surround speaker [BT230] Front speaker and surround speaker

[BT730] Center speaker

Drive a screw (not included) into the wall.

A B C D E

[BT330] [BT230] Center speaker

No power. Insert the AC power supply cord securely into a household AC outlet. ( 18) The unit switches to standby mode. When the time set for the sleep timer has passed, the power will be turned off. ( 6) One of the units safety devices is activated. Press [POWER /I] on the main unit to turn the unit on. This unit will automatically turn to standby mode after 30 minutes if it is inactive. ( 7) Power of this unit is turned off when the input for the TV is changed. This is a normal phenomenon when using VIERA Link (HDAVI Control 4 or later). For details please read the operating instructions for the TV.
Unit does not respond to the remote control or front panel buttons.
Press and hold [POWER /I] on the main unit for 5 seconds. jIf still unable to power the unit off, disconnect the power cord, wait 1 minute, then reconnect the power cord.

Cannot eject disc.

The unit may have a problem. While the unit is off, press and hold [SKIP9] on the remote control and [< OPEN/CLOSE] on the unit at the same time for more than 5 seconds.

Displays

General operation
To return to the factory preset Select Yes in Restore Default Settings in the Setup menu. ( 38) To return all settings to the factory preset Reset the unit as follows: While the unit is off, press and hold [+ VOLUME], [< OPEN/ CLOSE] and [POWER /I] on the main unit at the same time for more than 5 seconds. The remote control doesnt work properly. The remote control and main unit are using different codes. Change the code on the remote control. ( 22) It may be necessary to set the code of the remote control again after changing the batteries for remote control. ( 22)

TV screen and video

The images from this unit do not appear on the TV. Picture is distorted. Jittering occurs. An incorrect resolution is selected in HDMI Resolution. Reset the setting as follows: While the disc tray is empty and BD/DVD is selected as a source, press and hold [1] (Play) and [] (Stop) on the main unit at the same time for more than 5 seconds to cancel the setting. jWhen Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, and DTS-HD audio are not output in bitstream, select Yes in Restore Default Settings and make proper settings. ( 38)

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.
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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)
Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate your nearest Dealer or Service Center; purchase Parts and Accessories; or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.panasonic.com/help or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo You may also contact us directly at: 1-800-211-PANA (7262) Monday-Friday 9am-9pm, Saturday-Sunday 10am-7pm EST
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855 Accessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico)
Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pstc.panasonic.com Or, send your request by E-mail to: npcparts@us.panasonic.com You may also contact us directly at: 1-800-332-5368 (Phone) 1-800-237-9080 (Fax Only) (Monday-Friday 9am-9pm EST) Panasonic Service and Technology Company 20421 84th Avenue South, Kent, WA 98032 (We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express, and Personal Checks) For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-866-605-1277