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Operating Instructions
Blu-ray Disc Home Theater Sound System
SC-BT222
Model No.
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.
Model number suffix "EB" denotes UK model.
VQT2S28
EB
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions Blu-ray Disc Home Theater Sound System SC-BT222 Model No. 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. - Page 2 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. CAUTION! ≥...
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Page 3: Caution For Ac Mains Lead
Caution for AC Mains Before use Remove the connector cover. Lead How to replace the fuse The location of the fuse differ according to the type of AC mains plug (figures A and B). Confirm the AC mains plug fitted For your safety, please read the following text carefully. -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
Safety precautions Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries These symbols on the products, packaging, Placement and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and Set the unit up on an even surface away from direct sunlight, batteries should not be mixed with general high temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Caution for AC Mains Lead ........ 3 Safety precautions..........4 Getting started Accessory ............6 Enjoying TV with unit’s speakers .....25 Unit and media care .......... 7 •Surround sound effects ..........25 •Sound modes ..............25 Using the remote control ........7 •Making settings for digital audio input ...... -
Page 6: Accessory
≥ Product numbers correct as of January 2010. These may be subject to change. ≥ Do not use AC mains lead with other equipment. ∫ Sales and Support Information Direct Sales at Panasonic UK ≥ For customers: 0844 844 3856 Customer Care Centre ≥... -
Page 7: Unit And Media Care
≥ This lens cleaner may not be available for sale in all countries, e.g. not available in Germany, please consult your Panasonic dealer for advice. ≥ This lens cleaner is primarily for use on Panasonic DVD recorders (DIGA), but it is also suitable for use on this unit. R6/LR6, AA (Alkaline or manganese ∫... -
Page 8: Control Reference Guide
Control reference guide Remote control Turn the unit on and off ( SLEEP Set the sleep timer 1 Press [SLEEP]. 2 While “SLEEP ££” is displayed, press [SLEEP] several times to select the time (in minutes). ≥ Timer selection is up to 120 minutes. ≥... -
Page 9: Main Unit (Front)
Main unit (Front) VOLUME OPEN/CLOSE iPod Pull open. SD CARD SELECTOR 11 12 13 Standby/on switch (Í/I) ( SD card slot ( Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice USB port ( versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small Display (FL display) amount of power. -
Page 10: Playable Discs/Cards/Usb Devices
Playable discs/Cards/USB devices Type Logo examples Type detail Playable contents* BD-Video Video Video BD-RE JPEG [BD] Video BD-R DivX ® DVD-Video Video Video DVD-RAM AVCHD JPEG Video DVD-R AVCHD [DVD] DivX DVD-R DL JPEG DVD-RW Video AVCHD +R/+RW/+R DL — Music CD Music [CD-DA] DivX... -
Page 11: Region Management Information
≥ Useable memory may be slightly less than the card capacity. ∫ USB device ≥ This unit supports connecting a USB memory, digital camera and video camera produced by Panasonic, etc. It is not warranted that all USB devices will work with this unit. DVD-Video ≥... -
Page 12: Step 1: Preparing The Speakers
STEP 1: Preparing the STEP 2: Positioning speakers Caution ≥ The main unit and supplied speakers are to be used ≥ Connecting the speaker cables. Insert the wire fully, taking only as indicated in this setup. Failure to do so may care not to insert beyond the wire insulation. -
Page 13: Step 3: Connections
STEP 3: Connections Turn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions. Do not connect the AC mains lead until all other connections are complete. Speaker cable connection Connect to the terminals of the same colour. PURPLE Subwoofer Front speaker (Rch) WHITE... -
Page 14: Connection To A Tv
(as shown on the cover). It is recommended that you ≥ After making the digital audio connection, make settings to use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. When outputting 1080p signal, suit the type of audio from your digital equipment ( 25). - Page 15 Connection for the best picture and audio OPTICAL AV IN A HDMI cable (not included) B Optical digital audio cable (not included) DIGITAL AUDIO IN DIGITAL AUDIO IN DIGITAL AUDIO IN ≥ For the TV audio, an audio cable (not included) can be also OPTICAL OPTICAL OPTICAL...
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Page 16: Step 4 : Ac Mains Lead Connection
≥ Language and TV Aspect settings are automatically retrieved If this unit is (e.g., VIDEO 1, AV 1, HDMI, etc.) to suit the connections to connected to a Panasonic TV (VIERA) supporting HDAVI Control 2 or later this unit. via an HDMI cable. -
Page 17: Step 6
≥ When removing the SD card, press on the centre of the card and pull it straight out. Press [3, 4] to select the code (1 or 2) and ≥ If you connect a Panasonic product with a USB connection press [OK]. cable, setup screen may be displayed on connected equipment. -
Page 18: Start Menu
START menu Playlists: You can play playlists created on DVD-VR. Major functions of this unit can be operated from the START To Others menu. Setup: ( Press [START]. Card Management: ( Press [3, 4] to select the item and press To exit the screen [OK]. -
Page 19: Enjoying Various Sound Effects
Enjoying various ∫ Changing the sound modes 1 Press [SOUND] several times to select the mode. sound effects ≥ The selected mode will only be displayed on the main unit. 2 While the selected mode is displayed Enjoying surround sound Press [2, 1] and select the desired setting. -
Page 20: Playing Video Contents
Playing video contents Playback Other operations during play These functions may not work depending on the media and [BD] [DVD] [CD] [SD] [USB] contents. Preparation Stop Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the television. Press [∫ STOP]. Press [Í] to turn on the unit. -
Page 21: Useful Functions
To turn on/off secondary audio Useful functions 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]. Press [OPTION]. 4 Press [3, 4] to select the “Soundtrack” under “Secondary Video”... -
Page 22: Regarding Divx
Playing music Regarding DivX [DVD] [CD] [USB] ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX ® is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an (DVD-R/-R DL, music CD, CD-R/RW, USB device) official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video. Visit www.divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX video. -
Page 23: Playing Still Pictures
Playing still pictures Useful functions [BD] [DVD] [CD] [SD] [USB] (BD-RE, DVD-RAM/-R/-R DL, CD-R/RW, SD Card, Press [OPTION]. USB device) Select an item and press [OK]. While “Album View” or “Picture View” screen is displayed Insert a disc, SD card or USB device. You can display still pictures one by one at a Start If the menu is displayed, press [3, 4] to select the item... -
Page 24: Listening To The Radio
Listening to the Radio Radio Presetting stations Listening/confirming the preset automatically channels Up to 30 stations can be set. Press [RADIO] to select “FM”. Press [RADIO] to select “FM”. Press the numbered buttons to select the Press [STATUS] to select the position to channel. -
Page 25: Enjoying Tv With Unit's Speakers
Enjoying TV with unit’s speakers Preparation Making settings for digital Turn on your TV and select the appropriate audio input mode [AUX, ARC, D-IN 1 or D-IN 2] to suit the connections to this audio input unit. ( Select to suit the type of audio from the DIGITAL AUDIO IN terminals on the main unit. -
Page 26: Linked Operations With The Tv (Viera Link "Hdavi Control Tm ")
≥ This unit supports “HDAVI Control 5” function. “HDAVI Control 5” is the newest standard (current as of December, 2009) for Panasonic’s HDAVI Control compatible equipment. This standard is compatible with Panasonic’s conventional HDAVI equipment. ≥ Please refer to individual manuals for other manufacturers’ equipment supporting VIERA Link function. -
Page 27: Easy Control Only With Viera Remote Control
Playing music continuously even after turning off the TV (When the unit is connected to a Panasonic TV (VIERA) that supports HDAVI Control 2 or later.) Select “Video” in “Power Off Link” (... -
Page 28: Using The Ipod/Iphone
Using the iPod/iPhone Other devices iPod/iPhone Playback Preparation iPod/iPhone Connection ≥ Make sure that the “IPOD” source is selected. Press [iPod] to select the source. ≥ To view photos/videos from the iPod/iPhone Preparation Operate the iPod/iPhone menu to make the appropriate ≥... -
Page 29: Playback Menu
Playback menu Other methods of playback Press [BD/SD] to select “BD/DVD”. Press [START]. Press [DISPLAY]. Press [3, 4] to select “Menu” and then e.g., BD-Video press [OK]. Disc Signal Type Press [3, 4] to select “Play Mode” and Play Subtitle Main 1ENG then press [OK]. -
Page 30: Audio Channel
Disc Picture Signal Type Mode Primary Video Select the picture quality mode during play. Video The recording method of original video Detail Clarity appears. The picture is sharp and detailed. Soundtrack Select the type of audio or language. Progressive Secondary Video Select the method of conversion for progressive output to suit Video Select on/off of images. -
Page 31: Setup Menu
Setup menu Disc Change the unit’s settings if necessary. The settings remain DVD-Video Ratings intact even if you switch the unit to standby. Set a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play. ≥ Follow the on-screen instructions. Enter a 4-digit password Press [START] and press [3, 4] to select with the numbered buttons when the password screen is “To Others”... - Page 32 Picture High Clarity Sound When connected to TV via HDMI AV OUT terminal for outputting image, it produces clearer sound. Still Mode ≥ Set to “Enable” and then set “High Clarity Sound” on the Select the type of picture shown when you pause playback. playback menu to “On”.
- Page 33 Display HDMI Connection Press [OK] to show the following settings. On-Screen Messages Choose whether to show status messages automatically. HDMI Video Format The items supported by the connected devices are On-Screen Language indicated on the screen as “¢”. When any item without “¢” Choose the language for these menus and on-screen is selected, the images may be distorted.
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Page 34: Default Settings
HDMI Remote Control cable. Change the remote control code if other Panasonic products react to this remote control. HDMI Audio Output This setting selects whether or not to output audio from Quick Start* HDMI. -
Page 35: Speaker Installation Option
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 per screw. Consult a qualified building contractor when attaching the speakers to a wall. -
Page 36: Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshooting guide Reference Before requesting service, please perform the following steps. The TV tuner mode is not displayed when the TV is switched on. Do you have the latest firmware installed? ≥ This phenomenon may occur, depending on the TV setting, Firmware updates may be released to correct operating when “Quick Start”... -
Page 37: Tv Screen And Video
TV screen and video Sound No sound. The images from this unit do not appear on the TV. Low volume. Picture is distorted. Distorted sound. Jittering occurs. Cannot hear the desired audio type. ≥ An incorrect resolution is selected in “HDMI Video Format”. ≥... - Page 38 The contents of the USB device cannot be read. ≥ If inserted during playback, the USB device may not be recognized by this unit. iPod/iPhone operation Cannot charge or operate. ≥ Check that the iPod/iPhone is connected firmly. ( ≥ The battery of the iPod/iPhone is depleted. Charge the iPod/ iPhone, and then operate again.
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Page 39: Messages
Messages HDMI ONLY ≥ Some BD-Video discs can only be output with HDMI. The following messages or service numbers appear on the television or unit’s display when something unusual is detected No PLAY during startup and use. ≥ There is a viewing restriction on a BD-Video or DVD-Video. On the television No READ Cannot play. -
Page 40: About Mp3/Jpeg/Divx/ Avchd/Mpeg2 Files
(Only titles and the names of artists) AVCHD JPEG File format AVCHD format (V1.0) used on High Definition Video Camera File format JPEG (Panasonic and some other’s) Extension Files must have the extension “.jpg” or “.JPG”. Codec MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Picture between 34k34 and 8192k8192 pixels ≥... - Page 41 Structure of folders that can be Structure of MP3 folders played in this unit Root in DVD-R/DVD-R DL/CD-R/ e.g., 001XXXX .mp3 CD-RW/USB device 002XXXX .mp3 Prefix the file names with Folder A You can play files on this unit by structure of folders as 3-digit numbers in the order 003XXXX .mp3...
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Page 42: Supplemental Information
Supplemental information ∫ Language code list ∫ Display languages list Language Code Language Code Language Code Display Language Display Language Display Language English Japanese Arabic Abkhazian 6566 Gujarati: 7185 Rhaeto-Romance: French Chinese Hindi Afar: 6565 Hausa: 7265 8277 German Korean Persian Afrikaans: 6570... -
Page 43: Glossary
Dolby TrueHD is a very high quality audio format that This is a processor which makes use of an exclusive reproduces the studio master audio. Panasonic algorithm. Various processing is supported, including a high-level conversion of the TV scanning format Down-mixing... -
Page 44: Specifications
Specifications GENERAL FM TUNER SECTION Preset memory: 30 stations Power consumption: 90 W Frequency range: 87.50 MHz to 108.00 MHz (50 kHz Power consumption in standby mode: step) Approx. 0.2 W Antenna terminals: 75 ≠ (unbalanced) Power supply: AC 220 V to 240 V, 50 Hz SPEAKER SECTION iPod/iPhone Connector: DC OUT 5 V 500 mA MAX... -
Page 45: Video Section
VIDEO SECTION Signal system: PAL625/50, PAL525/60, NTSC Video output Output level: 1.0 Vp-p (75 ≠) Output connector: Pin jack (1 system) HDMI AV output Output format: 480p (525p)/1080i (1125i)/ 720p (750p)/1080p (1125p) Output connector: Type A (19 pin) HDMI (V.1.4, Content Type) This unit supports “HDAVI Control 5”... - Page 46 This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license and VC-1 patent portfolio license for the personal and non-commercial use of a At least three (3) years from delivery of products, Panasonic will give to consumer to (i) encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard and any third party who contacts us at the contact information provided below, VC-1 Standard (“AVC/VC-1 Video”) and/or (ii) decode AVC/VC-1 Video...
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Page 48: Index
Frame-by-frame ....20 Quick Start ..... . 34 Web Site: http://panasonic.net Pursuant to at the directive 2004/108/EC, article 9(2)