Panasonic SC-HTB550

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2012/04/30
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Operating Instructions
Home Theater Audio System
Model No. SC-HTB550
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
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Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK models.
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Panasonic SC-HTB550 Specifications

General

Brand	Panasonic
Model	SC-HTB550
Category	Home Cinema speakers
Language	English

Summary

Safety Precautions

Unit Safety Warnings

General safety warnings for the unit, covering fire, electric shock, and damage.

AC Mains Lead Safety

Safety warnings for the AC mains lead, including voltage and plug handling.

Button-Type Battery Safety

Safety precautions for button-type batteries regarding handling and ingestion.

Unit Cautions

Cautions for unit placement and use, including naked flames and interference.

Battery Cautions

Cautions for button-type batteries regarding explosion and misuse.

Caution for AC Mains Lead

Fuse Replacement and Wiring

Instructions for replacing fuses and wiring AC mains leads for UK/Ireland.

Step 1 Selecting the Placement Method

Wall Mounting Options

Guidance on attaching speakers horizontally or vertically to a wall.

Table Placement Options

Instructions for placing speakers on a table using stands, legs, or bases.

Speaker System Setup and Considerations

Speaker Mounting and TV Placement

Active Subwoofer Handling

Wireless Interference

Step 2 Assembling the Speakers

Horizontal Wall Mounting

Instructions for assembling speakers for horizontal wall mounting.

Vertical Wall Mounting

Instructions for assembling speakers for vertical wall mounting.

Table Placement Methods

Additional Speaker Fall Prevention Measures

Wall Mounting Fall Prevention

Table Mounting Fall Prevention

Step 3 Connections

Connection with the TV

Instructions for connecting the system to a TV via HDMI or optical cable.

Connection with Other Devices

Active Subwoofer Wireless Connection

Pairing a Device

Steps for pairing a Bluetooth device with the system for wireless connection.

Pairing Additional Devices

Using This Unit

Adjusting Volume and Sound Effects

Selecting the Source

Linked Operations with the TV (VIERA Link HDAVI Control)

What is VIERA Link?

Using VIERA Link Features

Advanced Operations

Auto Standby Function

Troubleshooting

Returning to Factory Preset

Procedure to reset system settings to factory defaults.

General Operation Issues

Solutions for common issues like no power or remote control malfunction.

HDMI Connection Issues

Troubleshooting HDMI connection problems and VIERA Link malfunctions.

Bluetooth Pairing Issues

Solutions for Bluetooth pairing and connection problems.

Sound Issues

Uneven Sound or No Sound

Troubleshooting tips for uneven sound or no audio output.

Dual Audio Problems

Addressing issues with changing dual audio settings.

Subwoofer No Sound

Troubleshooting no sound from the active subwoofer.

Specifications

Safety Information for Customers in the EU