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SC-XH170 PPC_eng.book Page 1 Monday, December 19, 2011 9:59 AM
Owner’s Manual
DVD Home Theater Sound System
Model No. SC-XH170
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
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2012/01/27
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SC-XH170 PPC_eng.book 2 ページ ２０１１年１１月２５日 金曜日 午前１０時４３分 System SC-XH170 ≥ The illustrations shown may differ from your unit. ≥ Operations in these instructions are described mainly with Main unit SA-XH170 the remote control, but you can perform the operations on Speaker Front speakers SB-HF171 the main unit if the controls are the same. system Center speaker SB-HC171 Surround speakers SB-HS171 Subwoofer SB-HW190 Accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Use numbers indicat
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U N E M T R A SC-XH170 PPC_eng.book 3 ページ ２０１１年１１月２５日 金曜日 午前１０時４３分 TV INPUT AV VOL 1 2 3 4 5 6 VOL 7 8 9 CANCEL MUTE 0 1 10 0 EXT-IN DVD iPod RADIO SEARCH SEARCH PLAY SKIP SLOW SKIP PAUSE STOP FUNCTIONS EXIT OK PLAY MODE RETURN –REPEAT SOUND SURROUND CH SELECT FL DISPLAY –W.SRD –SLEEP iPod The circled numbers indicated in this Owner’s Manual (e.g. Press [Í] 1) correspond to the circled numbers in the above. 3 T S U N E M P O T RQT
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SC-XH170 PPC_eng.book 4 ページ ２０１１年１１月２５日 金曜日 午前１０時４３分 Control reference guide Avoiding interference with other Panasonic equipment Remote control Other Panasonic audio/video equipment may start functioning when you 1 Turn the main unit on/off ( 8) operate the unit using the supplied remote control. You can operate this unit in another mode by setting the remote control 2 Select channels and title numbers etc. / Enter numbers operating mode to “REMOTE 2”. ( 9, 11) The main unit and remote co
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SC-XH170 PPC_eng.book 5 ページ ２０１１年１１月２５日 金曜日 午前１０時４３分 TABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Started Playing Discs Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Basic play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Playing from the selected item. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Control reference guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Other modes of
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SC-XH170 PPC_eng.book 6 ページ ２０１１年１１月２５日 金曜日 午前１０時４３分 step 1 Positioning step 2 Connections How you set up your speakers can affect the bass and the sound field. Turn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate Note the following points: operating instructions. ≥ Place speakers on flat secure bases. Do not connect the AC power supply cord until all other 13 ≥ Keep your speakers at least 10 mm ( /32q) away from the system for connections are completed. proper ventilation. ≥ P
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SC-XH170 PPC_eng.book 7 ページ ２０１１年１１月２５日 金曜日 午前１０時４３分 ∫ Connection without an ARC compatible TV Audio and video connections 3 ≥ To listen to the TV audio on the sound system, connect the optical § OPTICAL digital audio cable, HDMI cable or audio cable. AV IN OUT Refer to the operating instructions of the respective devices for the settings necessary to output the audio. § Only when connecting to an ARC compatible TV. TV Refer to “Connection with an ARC compatible TV” for details. ( below) R
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SC-XH170 PPC_eng.book 8 ページ ２０１１年１１月２５日 金曜日 午前１０時４３分 step 3 AC power supply cord connection step 5 Easy setup The Easy setup screen assists you in making necessary To household AC outlet settings. (AC 120 V, 60 Hz) Preparation Turn on your TV and select the appropriate video input mode AC IN (e.g. VIDEO 1, AV 1, HDMI, etc.) to suit the connection to this unit. ≥ To change your TV’s video input mode, refer to its operating AC power supply cord instructions. (supplied) Main unit (rear) ≥ Thi
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SC-XH170 PPC_eng.book 9 ページ ２０１１年１１月２５日 金曜日 午前１０時４３分 Listening to the radio Using the START menu You can preset up to 30 channels. You can select desired source, change the settings, access playback/ The radio settings will be shown on the unit's display. (Some settings are menus, etc., by using the START menu. also indicated on the TV screen.) Press [START] B to show the START menu. 1 Preparation ≥ When using VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”, the TV also turns on Make sure that the FM antenna is c
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SC-XH170 PPC_eng.book 10 ページ ２０１１年１１月２５日 金曜日 午前１０時４３分 Listening to the TV or other device’s Enjoying sound effects from all audio from this unit’s speakers speakers Preparation ≥ Make sure that there is an audio connection between this unit and the TV or other device. ( 7) ≥ The following sound effects may not be available or may have no effect ≥ Turn on the TV or/and other device. with some sources. ≥ You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these sound Press [EXT-IN] 4 to c
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SC-XH170 PPC_eng.book 11 ページ ２０１１年１１月２５日 金曜日 午前１０時４３分 EQ (Equalizer) Basic play You can select sound quality settings. Each time you press [2, 1] 8: FLAT: Cancel (no effect is added). Preparation HEAVY: Adds punch to rock. To display the picture, turn on your TV and change its video input mode CLEAR: Clarifies higher sounds. (e.g. VIDEO 1, AV 1, HDMI, etc.) to suit the connection to this unit. SOFT: For background music. Press [Í] 1 to turn on the unit. 1 SUBW LVL (Subwoofer level) You can ad
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SC-XH170 PPC_eng.book 12 ページ ２０１１年１１月２５日 金曜日 午前１０時４３分 Program play (up to 30 items) Playing from the selected item Press [3, 4] 8 to select an item and press [OK] 8. 1 e.g. [JPEG] Using navigation menu [CD] [JPEG] Picture Program .. 1 You can select to play from your desired item while the navigation menu Picture 1 2 screen is displayed. Picture 2 3 Picture 3 4 e.g. [CD] Picture 4 5 6 Group (Folder): Elapsed time ≥ When a content is selected, it will be programmed. Content (File/Track): ≥ Rep
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SC-XH170 PPC_eng.book 13 ページ ２０１１年１１月２５日 金曜日 午前１０時４３分 Play Speed Using on-screen menus [DVD-V] Press [FUNCTIONS] 6 to show the on-screen menu. 1 To change play speed Each time you press the button: – from “k0.6” to “k1.4” (in 0.1-unit steps) Menu 1 (Disc) e.g. [DVD-V] Menu 1 (Disc) ≥ Press [1 PLAY] 5 to return to normal play. Menu 2 (Video) ≥ After you change the speed Current item Menu 3 (Audio) – Dolby Pro Logic II has no effect. Exit – Audio output switches to 2-channel stereo. T 1 C1 1/5 D
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SC-XH170 PPC_eng.book 14 ページ ２０１１年１１月２５日 金曜日 午前１０時４３分 Auto input switching Linked operations with the TV (Power on link) TM TM (VIERA Link “HDAVI Control ”) When the following operations are performed, the TV will automatically switch the input channel and display the corresponding action. Additionally when the TV is off, the TV will automatically turn on: – When play starts on the unit What is VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”? TM TM – When an action that uses the display screen is performed (e.g.
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SC-XH170 PPC_eng.book 15 ページ ２０１１年１１月２５日 金曜日 午前１０時４３分 Press [iPod] 4 to select “IPOD”. 2 Easy control only with VIERA remote control The music menu screen is displayed. (For “HDAVI Control 2 or later”) e.g. You can control the playback menus of this unit with the TV’s remote iPod control. When operating the TV’s remote control, refer to the below Music illustration for operation buttons. Playlists 1 Select this unit’s operation menu by using the TV menu settings. Artists Albums (For details,
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SC-XH170 PPC_eng.book 16 ページ ２０１１年１１月２５日 金曜日 午前１０時４３分 Compatible iPod/iPhone (as of November 2011) § DVD Menu ≥ Update your iPod/iPhone with the latest software before using this unit. § ≥ iPod/iPhone compatibility is based on the operations described in this Choose the language for disc menus. manual. ≥ English ≥ French ≥ Spanish § Subject to the availability of the functions on your iPod/iPhone. ≥ Compatibility depends on the software version of your iPod/iPhone. § Some discs start in a cert
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SC-XH170 PPC_eng.book 17 ページ ２０１１年１１月２５日 金曜日 午前１０時４３分 Dynamic Range TV Audio Select the TV audio input to work with the VIERA Link operations ( 14). ≥ On: Adjusts for clarity even when the volume is low. Convenient for late night viewing. (Only works with Dolby Digital) ≥ AUX ≥ Off: The full dynamic range of the signal is reproduced. ≥ ARC ≥ DIGITAL IN Speaker Settings Select the delay time of the speakers. Others menu (Effective only when “Surround layout (Recommended)” mode is selected in
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SC-XH170 PPC_eng.book 18 ページ ２０１１年１１月２５日 金曜日 午前１０時４３分 Region number Discs that can be played [DVD-V] The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the region Commercial discs number “1” or “ALL”. Type of media/ e.g. Remarks Indicated as Logo DVD-Video High quality movie and [DVD-V] 1 music discs 2 1 ALL 4 Disc handling precautions ≥ Do not attach labels or stickers to discs. This may cause disc warping, rendering it unusable. ≥ Do not write on the label side with a ball-point pen
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SC-XH170 PPC_eng.book 19 ページ ２０１１年１１月２５日 金曜日 午前１０時４３分 Speaker installation option Troubleshooting guide Attaching to a wall Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the solutions indicated in the You can attach all of the speakers (except subwoofer) to a wall. following guide do not solve the problem, refer to “Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico)” on page 23. ≥ The wall or pillar on which the spea
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SC-XH170 PPC_eng.book 20 ページ ２０１１年１１月２５日 金曜日 午前１０時４３分 Disc operation Picture size does not fit the screen. ≥ Change “TV Aspect” in the Video menu. ( 16) A menu screen appears during skip or search. [VCD] ≥ Use the TV to change the aspect. This is normal for Video CDs. ≥ Change the zoom setting. (“Zoom” in Menu 2) ( 13) ≥[JPEG] This is normal during HD JPEG playback. Set “HD JPEG Mode” Playback control menu does not appear. to “Off” if you want to perform zoom function. ( 16) [VCD] with pla
