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Operating Instructions
Home Theater Audio System
Model No. SC-HTB770
Thank you for purchasing this product.
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.
Model number suffix "EB" denotes UK model.
EG EB GN
RQT9849-B

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  • Page 1 Operating Instructions Home Theater Audio System Model No. SC-HTB770 Thank you for purchasing this product. Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK model. EG EB GN...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions Table of contents WARNING CAUTION Unit Unit ≥ To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or ≥ Do not place sources of naked flames, such as product damage, lighted candles, on this unit. jDo not expose this unit to rain, moisture, ≥...
  • Page 3: Caution For Ac Mains Lead

    Caution for AC Mains About Bluetooth ® Lead Panasonic bears no responsibility for data and/or information that is compromised (For the AC mains plug of three pins) during a wireless transmission. For your safety, please read the following text carefully.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Caution for AC Mains Lead ................3 ® About Bluetooth ..................... 3 Before use Supplied items ....................5 This system (SC-HTB770) ....................5 Accessories ........................5 Control reference guide ................... 6 This system (Front) ......................6 This system (Rear) ......................7 Remote control ........................8 Getting started Step 1 Selecting the placement method ............
  • Page 5: Supplied Items

    ≥ The illustrations shown may differ from your unit. ≥ These operation instructions are applicable to model SC-HTB770 for variety of regions. Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating instructions are of the model for the United Kingdom and Ireland.
  • Page 6: Control Reference Guide

    Control reference guide This system (Front) Main unit Active subwoofer Standby/on switch (Í/I) Sound mode indicators* Press to switch the unit from on to standby G STANDARD indicator mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit Lights when STANDARD is the current is still consuming a small amount of power.
  • Page 7: This System (Rear)

    This system (Rear) AUX2 AUX1 BD/DVD (HDMI3) (HDMI2) (HDMI1) (ARC) AV IN AV OUT AUX2 AUX1 BD/DVD (HDMI3) (HDMI2) (HDMI1) (ARC) AV IN AV OUT AC IN terminal ( AUX2 terminal ( Speaker terminals ( AUX1 terminal ( TV terminal ( BD/DVD terminal ( HDMI OUT terminal (ARC compatible) ( AUX3 terminal (...
  • Page 8: Remote Control

    Remote control ∫ Before using for the first time Remove the insulation sheet A. DIALOG LEVEL ∫ To replace a button-type battery INPUT LINK MODE Battery type: CR2025 (Lithium battery) SELECTOR SOUND ---- PAIRING  Turn the main unit on or off ( Adjust the dialog effect level ( ...
  • Page 9: Step 1 Selecting The Placement Method

    Step 1 Selecting the placement method Getting started ≥Choose a placement method that suits you best. When attaching the speakers to a wall Place the speakers horizontally Page 11 Place the front speakers vertically Page 14 When placing the speakers on a table Place the speakers using the leg stands Page 18...
  • Page 10: The Speaker System

    Caution ≥ This system is to be used only as indicated in these instructions. Failure to do so may lead to damage to the amplifier and/ or the speakers, and may result in the risk of fire. Consult a qualified service person if damage has occurred or if you experience a sudden change in performance.
  • Page 11: Step 2 Assembling The Speakers

    Step 2 Assembling the speakers When attaching the speakers to a wall Place the speakers horizontally The speakers can be wall mounted by drilling screws into the wall, etc. Make sure that the screw used and the wall are strong enough to support the weight of at least 33 kg. The screws and other items are not supplied as the type and size will vary with each installation.
  • Page 12 Connect the speaker cables.   Push  White  Green  1 Insert the wire fully. A Right speaker connector r: White B Centre speaker connector s: Blue line C Left speaker connector ≥ Insert the wire fully, taking care not to insert beyond the wire insulation.
  • Page 13 Wall mount the speakers: Fit the speaker securely onto the screw(s). Red connector: The speaker attached to the red connector cable is to be placed on the right side. White connector:The speaker attached to the white connector cable is to be placed on the left side. White A Right speaker connector B Left speaker connector...
  • Page 14 Place the front speakers vertically The speakers can be wall mounted by drilling screws into the wall, etc. Make sure that the screw used and the wall are strong enough to support the weight of at least 33 kg. The screws and other items are not supplied as the type and size will vary with each installation. ≥For details about the required screws, refer to the diagram below the step “Drive a screw into the wall.”( 16).
  • Page 15 Assemble the centre speaker: Connect the speaker cable. ≥ Insert the wire fully, taking care not to insert beyond the wire insulation. A Centre speaker connector 1 Insert the wire fully. r: White s: Blue line Green Push Assemble the front speakers: Attach the stand neck.
  • Page 16 Drive a screw into the wall. ≥ Use the measurements indicated below to identify the screwing positions on the wall. ≥ Leave at least 20 mm of space above and on each side of the speaker to allow enough space for fitting the speaker. ≥...
  • Page 17 Fit the speaker(s) securely onto the screw(s). Red connector: The speaker attached to the red connector cable is to be placed on the right side. White connector:The speaker attached to the white connector cable is to be placed on the left side. ...
  • Page 18: When Placing The Speakers On A Table

    When placing the speakers on a table Place the speakers using the leg stands ∏ 2 Front ∏ 1 Centre speaker ∏ 3 Speaker cables Speakers WHITE: Left RED: Right GREEN: Centre ∏ 1 Metal ∏ 2 Leg stands ∏ 6 Screws bracket ≥For a safety measure to prevent the speakers from falling, refer to page 23.
  • Page 19 Place the speakers using the support legs and speaker feet ∏ 2 Front ∏ 1 Centre speaker ∏ 3 Speaker cables Speakers WHITE: Left RED: Right GREEN: Centre ∏ 1 Metal ∏ 2 Support legs ∏ 6 Screws bracket ∏ 2 Speaker feet ≥For a safety measure to prevent the speakers from falling, refer to page 23.
  • Page 20 Place the front speakers using the speaker bases ∏ 2 Front ∏ 1 Centre speaker ∏ 3 Speaker cables Speakers WHITE: Left RED: Right GREEN: Centre ∏ 2 Stand necks ∏ 2 Speaker bases ∏ 2 Side caps ∏ 6 Screws ∏...
  • Page 21 Assemble the front speakers: Attach the stand neck. ≥ The two front speakers are interchangeable. ≥ Keep the screws out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. A Screw (supplied) ≥ Tighten securely. Assemble the front speakers: Insert the speaker cable through the speaker base and connect the speaker cables.
  • Page 22 Assemble the front speakers: Attach the speaker base. ≥ The two front speakers are interchangeable. ≥ Keep the screws out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. Screw (supplied) ≥ Tighten securely. Align the projecting parts with the holes on the speaker. Press into the groove.
  • Page 23: Additional Speaker Fall Prevention Measures

    Additional speaker fall prevention measures To prevent the speakers from falling, it is recommended, as an additional protection measure, to attach the speakers to the wall or table with a fall prevention cord (hereafter “cord”). ≥ Consultation with a qualified installation specialist concerning the appropriate procedure when attaching to a concrete wall or a surface that may not have strong enough support is recommended ( 12, 16).
  • Page 24 When attaching the speakers vertically Wall mounting On a table        A Cord* C Wall B Screw eye D Approx. 150 mm If the cord cannot be threaded through the holes, try bending the cord in 2 locations, about 10 mm apart from the tip, at an angle of 45 (as illustrated above).
  • Page 25: Step 3 Connections

    31) when used with a compatible Panasonic TV. ≥ Use the ARC compatible High Speed HDMI Cables. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilised. ≥ It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. Connection with the TV Verify if the TV’s HDMI terminal is labelled “HDMI (ARC)”.
  • Page 26: Connection With Other Devices

    Connection with other devices You can direct the audio signal from the connected Blu-ray Disc player, DVD player, Set Top Box, etc. to this system. When the device has an HDMI terminal Preparation ≥Connect the main unit to the TV ( 25).
  • Page 27: Speaker Cable Connection

    Speaker cable connection Match the connector shape and connect to the terminals of the same colour. CENTER DIGITAL AC IN AUDIO C E N T E R S P E E R S    A RED B GREEN C WHITE Right speaker connector Centre speaker connector...
  • Page 28: Active Subwoofer Wireless Connection

    Press and hold [ ] until the “ ” indicator flashes quickly. ≥ If the “ ” indicator flashes slowly, repeat step 2. Active subwoofer on/off button [B Í C I] Select “SC-HTB770” from the Use this button to turn the active subwoofer on Bluetooth device’s Bluetooth ®...
  • Page 29: Using This System

    Using this system Operations Adjust the volume and sound effect level. Preparation ≥ Turn on the active subwoofer. ∫ To adjust the volume of this system ≥ Turn on the TV and/or connected device. Press [i VOL j]. ≥ Volume range: 0 to 100* ∫...
  • Page 30: 3D Sound

    5.1ch. comedy shows. Adding to the Dolby Virtual Produces a highly realistic “STADIUM” Speaker effect, Panasonic sound for live broadcasts of has applied its own sound sports. field controlling technology to Re-creates the sound of...
  • Page 31: Linked Operations With The Tv (Viera Link "Hdavi Control Tm ")

    (for HDAVI Control 3 or later) ≥ This unit supports “HDAVI Control 5” function. Delay between audio and video is automatically “HDAVI Control 5” is the standard for Panasonic’s HDAVI adjusted by adding time-lag to the audio output, Control compatible equipment. This standard is compatible with Panasonic’s conventional HDAVI...
  • Page 32: Advanced Operations

    Advanced operations Auto gain control Audio format indicator With this function, you can prevent sudden loud sounds. The output will be reduced automatically To display the current audio format. when the input exceeds a certain level. Press and hold [SOUND] for more than 4 sec.
  • Page 33: Reference

    Others ∫ Remote control code Dimmer mode When other Panasonic devices respond to this You can turn off dimmer mode and keep the LED system’s remote control, change the remote control indicators bright. code on this system and the remote control.
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting ∫ To reduce the clear-mode dialog effect Reference When the dialog does not sound natural while the Before requesting service, make the following checks. If volume is set low, it is possible to reduce the you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the dialog enhancing effect as follows: solutions indicated in the following guide do not solve the While pressing and holding [SOUND] on the...
  • Page 35 ® after a power failure or after the AC mains lead the audio output to “SC-HTB770” manually. Read the has been removed, VIERA Link operations may operating instructions for the device for details. not function properly.
  • Page 36: Active Subwoofer

    “HDMI (ARC)”. If not, connect Active Subwoofer using the optical digital audio cable. ( ≥ If the main unit is connected to a Panasonic TV No power. and turned on using the button on the main unit or...
  • Page 37: Indicator Illumination

    Indicator illumination The indicators display the condition of this system by flashing. The indicator patterns illustrated below are displayed during normal operational conditions. They do not refer to the indications of a problem. Indicator Description The BD/DVD indicator blinks* and sound mode indicators light up in sequence for 1 minute.
  • Page 38: Specifications

    Specifications SPEAKER SECTION AMPLIFIER SECTION Front speakers RMS output power: Dolby Digital Mode 3 way, 3 speaker system (Bass reflex type) Front ch (L, R ch) Speaker unit(s) Impedance 6 ≠ 60 W per channel (6 ≠), 1 kHz, 10 % THD Woofer Centre ch (C ch) 5.7 cm cone type...
  • Page 39: Unit Care

    ® Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Centre Speaker Panasonic Corporation is under license. Other trademarks Dimensions and trade names are those of their respective owners. 178 mmk71 mmk44 mm...
  • Page 40 Safety information for customers in the EU Declaration of Conformity (DoC) Lietuviškai Hereby, “Panasonic Corporation” declares that this product is in Atitikties deklaracija (AD) compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant Bendrovė “Panasonic Corporation” patvirtina, kad šis gaminys provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 41 Norsk Български Samsvarserklæring (DoC) Декларация за съответствие (DoC) “Panasonic Corporation” erklærer at utstyret er i samsvar med de “Panasonic Corporation” декларира, че този продукт grunnleggende krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. съответства на съществените изисквания и другите Kundene kan laste ned en kopi av den originale приложими...
  • Page 42 Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points, in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002/96/EC and 2006/66/EC.
  • Page 43: Limited Warranty (Only For Australia)

    Panasonic Warranty 1. The product is warranted for 12 months from the date of purchase. Subject to the conditions of this warranty Panasonic or its Authorised Service Centre will perform necessary service on the product without charge for parts or labour, if in the opinion of Panasonic, the product is found to be faulty within the warranty period.
  • Page 44 ≥ Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering application at www.pas-europe.com. ≥ Most major credit and debit cards accepted. ≥ All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by Panasonic UK. ≥ It couldn’t be simpler! ≥ Also available through our Internet is direct shopping for a wide range of finished products. Take a browse on our website for further details.

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