Panasonic SC-HT530 User Manual

RQT7978-B
GCS
EB
GC GNGS
GCT
Operating Instructions
DVD Home Theater Sound System
Model No. SC-HT530/SC-HT840
SC-HT880
Region number
The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the region
number or “ALL”.
Example: [The\United\Kingdom\
Region Number
The United Kingdom, the Middle East,
South Africa, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait
2
Southeast Asia and Thailand 3
Australia and N.Z. 4
2 ALL
3
5
2
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read the instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
[Note[
“EB” on the packaging indicates the United Kingdom.
Advanced
progressive scan
Provides a smoother and sharper image.
8
page
Compatible with a variety
of media formats
DVD-RAM, DVD-Audio, DVD-Video and more.
11
page
High performance
sound effects
Sound field control (SFC), Bass sound enhancement and more.
24
page
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Panasonic SC-HT530 Specifications

General

Type	Home Theater System
Total Power Output	1000 W
Speaker Configuration	5.1 Channel
DVD Player	Yes
HDMI Inputs	2
USB Playback	Yes
Bluetooth	No
Dimensions (Main Unit)	430 x 64 x 270 mm
Total Output Power	1000 W
Playback Formats	DVD, CD, MP3, WMA
Surround Sound Formats	Dolby Digital, DTS
Tuner	FM
USB Port	1
HDMI Output	1
Digital Audio Input	Optical
Surround Sound Decoding	Dolby Digital, DTS

Summary

Safety and Precautions

General Safety Instructions

Covers general warnings, cautions, placement, and electrical safety.

AC Mains Lead Safety

Specific instructions for the AC mains lead, including plug and fuse replacement.

Getting Started and Basic Operations

Simple Setup Guide

Step-by-step instructions for initial system installation and connections.

Control Reference Guide

Explains the functions of various buttons on the remote control.

Disc Compatibility and Handling

Lists compatible disc types and essential disc handling precautions.

Playback and Navigation

Basic Playback Functions

Instructions for turning on the unit, loading discs, and starting playback.

Convenient Functions

Details on features like skipping, zoom, OSD, quick replay, and subtitle adjustments.

Navigation and On-Screen Menus

Navigating menus, playing data discs, and using on-screen display features.

System Settings and Audio

Changing Player Settings

Customizing audio, subtitle, menu language, and TV aspect ratio.

Radio Operation

Tuning, preset channels, automatic presetting, and RDS broadcasting.

Sound Field and Quality

Adjusting sound modes, bass, subwoofer levels, and speaker levels for optimal audio.

External Equipment and System Features

Operating Other Equipment

Connecting and controlling televisions, VCRs, and tape decks.

Other Useful Functions

Using headphones, sleep timer, muting, and karaoke features.

Speaker Setup Options

Instructions and precautions for mounting speakers on walls or using stands.

Reference and Support

Glossary and Maintenance

Technical term definitions and instructions for cleaning and caring for the unit.

Specifications

Technical details on power, dimensions, supported formats, and component specifications.

Troubleshooting and Accessories

Troubleshooting Guide

Solutions for common problems with power, playback, sound, and system errors.

Supplied Accessories

Lists all accessories included with the product and their part numbers.