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Operating Instructions
DVD Home Theater Sound System
Model No. SC-PT550
SC-PT850
SC-PT850W
The illustration shows SC-PT550 for Continental Europe.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions
completely. Please keep this manual for future reference.
Your unit may not look exactly the same as illustrated.
The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the
region number or “ALL”.
Region Number
Continental Europe, the Middle East, South Africa,
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Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Operations in these instructions are described mainly with the remote control, but you can perform the operations on the main unit if the controls are the same. Unless otherwise indicated, all illustrations shown are of SC-PT550 for Continental Europe. System SC-PT550 SC-PT850 SC-PT850W Main unit SA-PT550 SA-PT850 SA-PT850 * 4 Front speakers SB-HF550 SB-HF550 SB-HF5
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-If you see this symbol- Information on Disposal for Users of Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (private households) This symbol on the products and/or accompanying documents means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling, please take these products to designated collection points, where they will be accepted on a free of charge basis. Alternatively, in some countries you may be abl
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Table of contents GETTING STARTED Caution for AC Mains Lead ...........................................................................................2 Safety precautions .....................................................................................................4 Accessories ............................................................................................................. 6 Placement of speakers ..............................................................................
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SUB CENTER SURROUND SURROUND FRONT FRONT WOOFER Rch Lch Rch Lch 6 5 4 3 2 1 SURROUND SURROUND FRONT FRONT SUB CENTER WOOFER Rch Lch Rch Lch 6 5 4 3 2 1 Accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories. 1 Remote control AC mains leads Speaker stands 1 Video cable For Continental Europe, For Continental Europe For Southeast Asia, Australia and N.Z., Thailand, the Middle For Continental Europe, (N2QAYB000093) East, South Africa, Southeast Asia, Thailand, 2 Stands Saudi
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Placement of speakers Setup example Place the front, center, and surround speakers at approximately the same distance from the seating position. The angles in the diagram are approximate. *1 Main unit 1 2 3 4 FRONT SURROUND CENTER SUBWOOFER (L, R) (L, R) Do not use a front speaker as a surround speaker or vice versa. Verify the type *2 of speaker with the label on the rear of the front speaker. Main unit 5 *3 (with digital transmitter) 1 2 3 4 5 *3 FRONT SURROUND CENTER SUBWOOFER WIRE
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Placement of speakers (continued) � Use only supplied speakers Subwoofer Using other speakers can damage the unit, and sound � Place to the right or left of the television, on the fl oor or quality will be negatively affected. a sturdy shelf so that it will not cause vibration. Leave a � Place speakers on fl at secure bases. Take proper space of 30 cm from the television. precautions to prevent the speakers from falling if you Note cannot set them up on an even surface. � You can damage your
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Speaker assembly Preparation � To prevent damage or scratches, lay down a soft cloth and perform assembly on it. � For assembly, use a Phillips-head screwdriver. � There is no difference between the right and left speakers and stands. � For optional wall mount (\ page 10). Make sure you have all the indicated components before starting assembly, setup, and connection. *1 *1 *1 *1 2 Front speakers 2 Stands (with cable) 2 Bases 8 Screws *2 *2 *2 *2 2 Front speakers and 4 Stands 4 Bases 16 Sc
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Speaker assembly (continued) Speaker installation options Speaker installation options 7 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 k per screw. Consult a qualifi ed building contractor when attaching the speakers to a wall. Improper attachment may result in damage to the wall and speakers. 1 Drive the screw (not included) into the wall 2 Fit the speaker se
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Wireless system connection Connect the surround speaker cables to the wireless system Connect the surround speaker cables to the wireless system L R Do not insert the wires beyond the wire Click! insulation (\ page 12). +: White −: Blue 4 SURROUND (R) AC IN SURROUND SURROUND Rch Rch 4 4 3 SURROUND (L) SURROUND SURROUND Lch Lch Rear panel of this unit 3 3 Connecting the wireless system to the power supply Connecting the wireless system to the power supply Conserving power The wireless system
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Simple setup The illustration shows for Continental Europe Making the connections Making the connections Connect the AC mains lead only after all other connections have been made. � Ensure that you have the complete accessories before making the connections. Conserving power The main unit consumes a small amount of power, even when it is standby mode (approx. 0.8 W). To save power when the unit is not to be used for a long time, unplug it from the household mains socket. You will need to rese
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Connect to the various television terminals. � Do not connect the unit through a video cassette recorder. � Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not be displayed correctly. � Turn the television off before connecting, and refer to the television’s operating instructions. 7 Television with COMPONENT For Continental Europe VIDEO IN terminals 7 Television with SCART terminal Video cables Television (not included) (not included) SCART cable (not included) Television (not included) Using th
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Performing QUICK SETUP The QUICK SETUP screen assists you to make necessary settings. To display the picture from this main unit, switch on the television and change the television’s input mode which is connected to this main unit (example : VIDEO 1, AV 1, etc.). To change your television’s input mode, refer to its operating instructions. � This remote control is able to perform some basic television operations (\ page 40). 3 Shows the QUICK SETUP 2 Select screen “DVD/CD”. (Press and hol
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Disc information Discs that can be played Discs that can be played 7 Commercial discs Indicated in Disc Logo these Remarks instructions by DVD-Video High quality movie and music discs. Some DVD-Audio discs contain DVD-Video content. To play DVD-Video *1 DVD-Audio content, select “Play as DVD-Video” in Other Menu (\ page 26). Music discs with video. Video CD Including SVCD (Conforming to IEC62107). CD Music discs 7 Recorded discs (‡: Playable, *: Not playable) Recorded on a DVD Recorded
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Overview of controls M Main unit ain unit 3 /MEMORY Disc playback (18), Memorise the receiving radio stations (32) Standby/on switch [y/I] (18) Press to switch the unit from on to 7 /- TUNE MODE /– FM MODE standby mode or vice versa. In standby Stop playback, Select the tuning mode (32), mode, the unit is still consuming a small Adjust the FM reception condition (32) amount of power. MUSIC PORT jack Connect an external device (37) *3 Auto speaker setup (38) / 4 TUNE 3 0 OPEN/CLOSE Ski
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Remote control Remote control Television operations (40) Adjust the television volume (40) Select the source DVD: DVD/CD (14) Switch the main unit on or off (18) FM (32) 2 EXT-IN: USB (37), AV (40), AUX (36), Change the television’s video input mode (40) D-IN (40), MUSIC P. (37) Select disc’s title numbers and etc., Start up and play a disc automatically, Enter numbers (19) Control both the home theater system and the television (39) Adjust the volume of the main unit (34) Select preset rad
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Disc — Basic play Using the main unit Using the main unit 2 Select “DVD/CD”. 1 Power on. 3 Load a disc in the tray. 4 Adjust the volume and start playback. � Load double-sided discs so the label for the side you want to play is facing up. � For DVD-RAM, remove the disc from its cartridge before use. Using the remote control Using the remote control y DVD Numeric buttons CANCEL 1, ¡, 4, ¢, SLOW/SEARCH 4, 3, SKIP 7, STOP 3, PLAY 8, PAUSE MENU, TOP MENU, PLAY LIST DIRECT NAVIGATOR 5,
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Stop Enter numbers The position is memorised while “RESUME” is (while stopped) on the display. � Press [3, PLAY] to resume. Example: To select 12, � Press [7, STOP] again to clear the position. Pause with Playback control (PBC) Press [7, STOP] and then press the � Press [3, PLAY] to resume playback. numeric buttons to cancel the PBC functions. Note Search (during play) � The numeric buttons that can function depend on the number of tracks on the � Play speed increases up to 5 steps. VC
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Advanced play Displaying current playback condition Program play (up to 32 items) Functions Menu Basics Details 1 Press the numeric buttons to select the item. (\ page 23) ( Press [ENTER] to Off (No on-screen display) register the selection.) 7 Basics Example: Example: Current playback Elapsed number play time Playback condition � Repeat this step to program other items. Play mode Current position � To select a 2-digit number Example: To select 12, 7 Details Example:
