Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SC-DV170 Technics
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DVD Stereo System Operating Instructions Model No. S C - DV170 Note “EB” on the outer packaging indicates the United Kingdom. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this prod- uct, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference.
2 RQT5471 DVD/Video CD/CD changer (Back of product) System Sound processor Stereo tuner/amplifier DVD/Video CD/CD changer Stereo cassette deck Front Center Surround Subwoofer ¤ SC-DV170 SH-DV170 SA-DV170 SL-DV170 RS-DV170 SB-EH760 SB-PC75 SB-PS75 SB-W85 Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product.
3 Before use RQT5471 Safety precautions Placement Set the system up on an even surface away from direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration. These conditions can damage the cabinet and other components, thereby shortening the unit’s service life.
Before use RQT5471 4 (For United Kingdom) (“EB” area code model only) For your safety, please read the following text careful- ly. This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug.
5 Before use RQT5471 A C D E 30–35 mm 100 mm 7–9 mm Ø7.5~9.5 B 127V 110V 220–230V 240V 120 e 30 e 30 e b DVD/Video CD/ CD changer (SL-DV170) c Sound processor (SH-DV170) e Cassette deck (RS-DV1.
Before use RQT5471 6 B1 A1 B2 4 1 2 1 1 4 7 5 5 6 3 3 5 4 5 A B C - + LOW MID R HIGH LOW MID L HIGH 1 2 2 1 HF MF LF DVD IN MONITOR OUT VIDEO OUT 2 3 1 1 2 FM ANT 75 ∞ GND 75 ∞ FM ANT SUB -WOOF.
7 Before use RQT5471 EXT LOOP AM ANT 5–12m A 75 ∞ FM ANT GND EXT LOOP AM ANT A 15mm 30mm EXT LOOP 75 ∞ AM ANT FM ANT A 1 Flat cables. Keep the cables as flat as possible against the back of the unit. Note Connect the black connectors to the black terminals and the blue connector to the blue terminal.
Before use RQT5471 8 1 1 3 3 6 4, 5 ENTER RETURN 3D AI EQ/ M.EQ BAND AV EFFECT H ANGLE SLEEP MARKER TOP MENU SUBTITLE 1 3 46 7890 j /-/-- DISC PLAY MODE CANCEL AUDIO U PRO LOGIC CH SELECT TEST DIGITAL S.
9 Before use RQT5471 Front panel controls » A Tuner/amplifier 7 , : , ; , C and D : Not available for the United Kingdom, Continen- tal Europe, Australia and N.Z. 1 Standby/on switch ( ê /I) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa.
Before use RQT5471 10 Front panel controls » A Cassette deck S Deck 1 cassette holder open button ( < OPEN) . . . . . . . . . 26 T Deck 1 cassette holder U Fast forward/rewind buttons ( 6 , 5 ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 V Deck 2 cassette holder W Deck 2 cassette holder open button ( < OPEN) .
11 Before use RQT5471 1 R6/LR6 AA,UM-3 B C A 30 o 30 o 7m f MENU EQ ENTER RETURN KARAOKE EFFECT 3D AI EQ/ M.EQ BAND AV EFFECT H ANGLE SLEEP MARKER TOP MENU SUBTITLE SETUP 123 456 7890 j /-/-- DISPLAY DISC PLAY MODE CANCEL AUDIO KARAOKE MIX 2CH U PRO LOGIC CH SELECT TEST DIGITAL S.
Before use RQT5471 12 A 1 2 1 2 3 B C 1 2 3 2 1 1 2 1 2 MODE CLOCK/TIMER —DEMO SET CLOCK/TIMER —DEMO SET MODE ? TUNING @ H /I CLOCK/TIMER —DEMO » A Setting the time This is a 24-hour clock. The example shows how to set the clock for 16:25 (4:25 p.
13 Before use RQT5471 B C A 2 2 ALL 2 4 1 c [ A] Region numbers Region numbers are allocated to DVD players and software accord- ing to where they are sold. DVDs can be played on this unit if their region number is the same or includes the same number, or if the DVD is marked “ALL”.
Basic operations RQT5471 14 1 3 4 1 4 32 H /I » 1 DISC 2 3 4 5 DISC 1 DISC 2 DIRECT OPEN DISC 3 DISC 4 DISC 5 VOLUME UP DOWN A ENTER RETURN 3D AI EQ/ M.EQ BAND AV EFFECT H ANGLE SLEEP MARKER TOP MENU SUBTITLE 123 456 7890 j /-/-- DISC PLAY MODE CANCEL AUDIO U PRO LOGIC CH SELECT TEST DIGITAL S.
15 Basic operations RQT5471 D A C a b c d » 1 DISC/ALL ALL DISC B 1 DISC/ALL Discs » A Selecting ALL-DISC/1-DISC [V-CD] [CD] You can play up to 5 discs in succession to the “final disc”. ALL- DISC skips trays that are empty or contain DVDs.
Basic operations RQT5471 16 g B A C D SLOW/SEARCH 6 , 5 SKIP : , 9 g SLOW/SEARCH SKIP SLOW/SEARCH Still E ENTER RETURN 3D AI EQ/ M.EQ BAND AV EFFECT H ANGLE SLEEP MARKER TOP MENU SUBTITLE 123 456 7890 j /-/-- DISC PLAY MODE CANCEL AUDIO U PRO LOGIC CH SELECT TEST DIGITAL S.
17 Basic operations RQT5471 1 2 ENTER RETURN 3D AI EQ/ M.EQ BAND AV EFFECT H ANGLE ANGLE SLEEP MARKER TOP MENU SUBTITLE SUBTITLE 123 456 7890 j /-/-- DISC PLAY MODE CANCEL AUDIO AUDIO U PRO LOGIC CH SELECT TEST DIGITAL S.
Basic operations RQT5471 18 2 1 1 2 2 ENTER RETURN 3D AI EQ/ M.EQ BAND AV EFFECT H ANGLE SLEEP MARKER TOP MENU SUBTITLE 123 456 7890 j /-/-- DISC PLAY MODE CANCEL AUDIO U PRO LOGIC CH SELECT TEST DIGITAL S.
19 Basic operations RQT5471 2 A-B REPEAT A-B REPEAT @ AB @ A A-B REPEAT REPEAT ! REPEAT b c d T C OFF f g B A 1 Discs Repeat function [DVD] [V-CD] [CD] » A Repeating chapters, titles and tracks Press [REPEAT] during play. Each time you press the button: DVD b ` C: Current chapter is repeated.
Basic operations RQT5471 20 2 3 4 1 ENTER RETURN 3D AI EQ/ M.EQ BAND AV EFFECT H ANGLE SLEEP MARKER TOP MENU SUBTITLE 123 456 7890 j /-/-- DISC PLAY MODE CANCEL AUDIO U PRO LOGIC CH SELECT TEST DIGITAL S.
21 Basic operations RQT5471 ENTER RETURN KARAOKE EFFECT 3D AI EQ/ M.EQ BAND AV EFFECT H ANGLE SLEEP MARKER TOP MENU SUBTITLE 123 456 7890 j /-/-- DISC PLAY MODE CANCEL AUDIO KARAOKE U PRO LOGIC CH SELECT TEST DIGITAL S.
Basic operations RQT5471 22 A B C D E F G H I K J 1 1 1 1 ENG 48k 16b LPCM 1:56:37 h g 1 ¢ V1 + V2 Vocal i m lm o n o ¢¢¢¢¢ + 100 - 100 OFF 1 ENG ON k j N 2 3 1 3 ENTER RETURN 3D AI EQ/ M.EQ BAND AV EFFECT H ANGLE SLEEP MARKER TOP MENU SUBTITLE j /-/-- DISC PLAY MODE CANCEL AUDIO U PRO LOGIC CH SELECT TEST DIGITAL S.
23 Basic operations RQT5471 Unit GUI descriptions » K Shuttle GUI descriptions ¤ 1 The number of channels recorded on the disc Example: 3/ 2 .1ch .1: Subwoofer signal (not displayed if there is no s.
Basic operations RQT5471 24 2 3 4 1 A B 1 4 2 3 H /I FM AUTO/ MONO DISP MODE RDS PTY PS TUNING MODE VOLUME UP DOWN FM AUTO/ MONO DISP MODE RDS PS PTY MHz TUNED ST MHz TUNED MONO MHz RDS PS TUNED RDS PTY ST TUNER/BAND ? TUNING @ TUNER/BAND a PTY displays NEWS VARIED FINANCE COUNTRY AFFAIRS POP M CHILDREN NATIONAL INFO ROCK M SOCIAL A OLDIES SPORT M.
25 Basic operations RQT5471 A 2 3 1 2 3 B C 3 2,4 TUNING MODE SET SET SET SET 4 TUNER/ BAND ∂ VOLUME µ MHz ? TUNING @ ENTER RETURN 3D AI EQ/ M.EQ BAND AV EFFECT H ANGLE SLEEP MARKER TOP MENU SUBTITLE 123 456 7890 j /-/-- DISC PLAY MODE CANCEL AUDIO U PRO LOGIC CH SELECT TEST DIGITAL S.
Basic operations RQT5471 26 2 1 3 4 5 5 H /I 3 2 4 1 1 DECK 1/2 @ DECK 1/2 E OPEN DOLBY NR REV MODE VOLUME UP DOWN A Î NR 1 Î NR 1 Î NR 2 ³ Tapes exceeding 100 minutes are thin and can break or get caught in the mechanism. ³ Tape slack can get caught up in the mechanism and should be wound up before the tape is played.
27 Basic operations RQT5471 B A F , G G F G F DECK 1/2 Cassette tapes » A Fast-forwarding and rewinding Press [ 6 ] or [ 5 ] while the tape is stopped. For your reference: ³ Each deck’s play direction is stored in the system’s memory. ³ You can fast-forward or rewind the tape while you are playing or recording a tape in the other deck.
Changing sound field and quality RQT5471 28 B 1 1 3 2 1 2 2 3D AI EQ/ M.EQ BAND FLAT HEAVY CLEAR HALL AI-EQ M.EQ A FLA T HEA VY CLEAR AI-EQ M.EQ HALL MULTI JOG MULTI JOG MULTI JOG LOW MID HIGH FLA T HEA VY CLEAR HALL AI-EQ M.EQ 1 2 FLA T HEA VY CLEAR HALL AI-EQ M.
29 Changing sound field and quality RQT5471 A 3 2 1 3D AI EQ/ M.EQ BAND B DIGITAL S.WOOFER DIGITAL S.WOOFER FLAT HEAVY CLEAR HALL AI-EQ M.EQ FLAT HEAVY CLEAR HALL AI-EQ M.
Changing sound field and quality RQT5471 30 Enjoying surround sound The following chart gives a summary of this unit’s surround features. It also shows additional features that can be used to enh ance your listening enjoyment. Note ³ None of the features are effective when headphones are used or when radio is selected as the source.
31 Changing sound field and quality RQT5471 Additional effects A Seat position B Center focus C Virtual rear surround D Multi rear surround E 3D enhanced surround A Seat position Maintains the sound position even if the listening position is changed. When you select a surround effect, the cor- responding indicator of the effects you can use lights.
Changing sound field and quality RQT5471 32 ENTER RETURN KARAOKE EFFECT 3D AI EQ/ M.EQ BAND AV EFFECT H ANGLE SLEEP MARKER TOP MENU SUBTITLE 123 456 7890 j /-/-- DISC PLAY MODE CANCEL AUDIO KARAOKE U PRO LOGIC CH SELECT TEST DIGITAL S.
33 Changing sound field and quality RQT5471 1 A 1 2 3 U PRO LOGIC OFF/ON ∂ VOLUME µ 1 ENTER RETURN 3D AI EQ/ M.EQ BAND AV EFFECT H ANGLE SLEEP MARKER TOP MENU SUBTITLE 123 456 7890 j /-/-- DISC PLAY MODE CANCEL AUDIO U PRO LOGIC CH SELECT TEST DIGITAL S.
Changing sound field and quality RQT5471 34 D E C A SUPER SURROUND SUPER SURROUND SUPER SURROUND 1 2 ENTER RETURN 3D AI EQ/ M.EQ BAND AV EFFECT H ANGLE SLEEP MARKER TOP MENU SUBTITLE 123 456 7890 j /-/-- DISC PLAY MODE CANCEL AUDIO U PRO LOGIC CH SELECT TEST DIGITAL S.
35 Changing sound field and quality RQT5471 C B MULTI REAR SURROUND VIRTUAL REAR SURROUND FLA T HEAVY CLEAR HALL AI-EQ M.EQ FLA T HEAVY CLEAR HALL AI-EQ M.EQ 3D ENHANCED SURROUND D FLA T HEAVY CLEAR HALL AI-EQ M.EQ MULTI REAR SURROUND CENTER FOCUS VIRTUAL REAR SURROUND 3D ENHANCED SURROUND A CENTER FOCUS FLA T HEAVY CLEAR HALL AI-EQ M.
Recording operations RQT5471 36 A B COUNTER COUNTER DISPLAY A A COUNTER RESET RESET DISPLAY C 3 5 2 4 6 DECK 1/2 1 Your attention is drawn to the fact that recording pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material may infringe copyright laws.
37 Recording operations RQT5471 1 2 3 2 3 DOLBY NR REV MODE E OPEN Î NR 2 2 Î NR 1 Before recording (Deck 2 only) Preparatory steps Do these steps before each recording. Wind up the leader tape in deck 2 so recording can begin imme- diately. 1 Press [ < OPEN] on deck 2 and insert the cassette.
Recording operations RQT5471 38 1 A 3 2 @ 2 1 DISC 1—5 CD EDIT @ 3 H REC PAUSE Î NR 2 REC Î NR 2 REC EDIT B CD EDIT INPUT SELECT OR Recording discs Preparation: ³ Do the preparatory steps ( á page 37). ³ Insert the disc(s) you want to record ( á page 14).
39 Recording operations RQT5471 3 H REC PAUSE Î NR 2 REC 2 A 2 3 ∫ 2 1 1 2 @ DECK 1/2 TAPE EDIT 1 2 2 REC 1 B [A] Recording the radio Preparation: Do the preparatory steps ( á page 37). 1 Tune to the required station. ( á page 24 or 25) 2 Press [ ´ REC PAUSE].
Convenient functions RQT5471 40 C B A 3 KARAOKE KARAOKE V.MUTE KARAOKE V.MUTE MONO· L V .MUTE 3 MIN MAX MIC VOL VOLUME UP DOWN Í /I 1 OFF --- Enjoying KARAOKE (Except for the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, Australia and N.Z.) [DVD] [V-CD] [CD] Preparation: ³ Press [ ê /I] to turn the unit on.
41 Convenient functions RQT5471 D E B C A 1 2 ENTER RETURN KARAOKE EFFECT 3D AI EQ/ M.EQ BAND AV EFFECT H ANGLE SLEEP MARKER TOP MENU SUBTITLE 123 456 7890 j /-/-- DISC PLAY MODE CANCEL AUDIO KARAOKE U PRO LOGIC CH SELECT TEST DIGITAL S.
Convenient functions RQT5471 42 2 3 4 5 1 6 1 2–5 1 2 1 2 œ PLAY/ œ REC SET CLOCK/TIMER —DEMO SET 6 F PLA Y F PLA Y F PLA Y F PLA Y F PLA Y 2–5 ? TUNING @ F PLA Y C H F PLA Y MHz F PLA Y H /I Using the timers The play timer This timer starts play of a selected source at a selected time.
43 Convenient functions RQT5471 2–4 2 3 4 1 1 2 1 2 SET CLOCK/TIMER —DEMO SET 6 6 1 2–4 œ PLAY/ œ REC 5 F REC F REC F REC F RE C CH ? TUNING @ F REC F REC MHz H /I Using the timers The record timer This timer records the radio at a set time. The example shows settings for recording preset channel 8 from 18:30 to 19:30.
Convenient functions RQT5471 44 B A CLOCK/TIMER —DEMO œ PLAY/ œ REC SLEEP SLEEP ENTER RETURN 3D AI EQ/ M.EQ BAND AV EFFECT H ANGLE SLEEP MARKER TOP MENU SUBTITLE 123 456 7890 j /-/-- DISC PLAY MODE CANCEL AUDIO U PRO LOGIC CH SELECT TEST DIGITAL S.
45 Convenient functions RQT5471 1 2 3 ENTER RETURN 3D AI EQ/ M.EQ BAND AV EFFECT H ANGLE SLEEP MARKER TOP MENU SUBTITLE 7890 j /-/-- DISC PLAY MODE CANCEL AUDIO U PRO LOGIC CH SELECT TEST DIGITAL S.
Convenient functions RQT5471 46 Item 1 Disc Languages 2 Ratings 3 Menu Language 4 On-Screen Messages 5 TV Aspect 6 Speaker Setting 9 Other Settings Function Select the soundtrack language. Select the subtitle language. Select the language for the top menu and other menus shown by the disc.
47 Convenient functions RQT5471 Remarks ³ Some discs are designed to start in a certain language despite any changes you make here. ³ “Other ¢¢¢¢ ”: Input a code number with the numbered buttons ( á page 49). ³ “Original” : The original language of each disc will be selected.
Convenient functions RQT5471 48 B A ENTER RETURN 3D AI EQ/ M.EQ BAND AV EFFECT H ANGLE SLEEP MARKER TOP MENU SUBTITLE 123 456 7890 j /-/-- DISC PLAY MODE CANCEL AUDIO U PRO LOGIC CH SELECT TEST DIGITAL S.
49 Convenient functions RQT5471 16:9 Auto mode e Full screen l Full screen with black bands on the left and right q Letterbox with extremities of picture stretched 8365: Sanskrit 7168: Scots Gaelic 83.
Convenient functions RQT5471 50 B C A a b c DISPLAY MODE DISPLAY MODE FLA T HEAVY CLEAR HALL AI-EQ M.EQ PLAY MODE CANCEL AUDIO ⁄ / g¤ » ∂ VOLUME µ VCR(EXT)/ VDP(AUX) TAPE/ DECK 1/2 TUNER/ BAND DVD SLOW/SEARCH MUTING SKIP SHIFT MIX 2CH MUTING MUTING VOLUME FLA T HEAVY CLEAR HALL AI-EQ M.
51 Convenient functions RQT5471 B A VDP (AUX) AUDIO L/R OUT L R C D VCR (EXT) OUT IN L R VIDEO MONITOR OUT AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VCR OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VCR IN VDP IN A S-VIDEO OUT DIGITAL S.WOOFER DIGITAL S.WOOFER E External unit connections ³ Turn off all units before making connections.
Convenient functions RQT5471 52 B 1 2 3 4 A 1 1 INPUT SELECTOR 1 INPUT SELECTOR 4 2 3 @ DOLBY NR H REC PAUSE REV MODE Using other equipment » A Listening to an external source 1 Press [INPUT SELECTOR] to select the external source.
53 RQT5471 Reference Recording system AC bias Bias frequency 100 kHz Erasing system AC erase Heads Deck 1 (Playback head) Permalloy head Deck 2 (Recording/Playback head) Permalloy head (Erasing head ) Double gap ferrite head Motors Deck 1, 2 Capstan drive DC servo motor Tape speed 4.
Reference RQT5471 54 Noise heard. Stereo indicator flickers or doesn’t light. Sound distorted. A beat sound heard. A low hum heard during AM broadcasts. Correct AM frequency can’t tune in. Use an outdoor antenna. 7 Turn the television off or separate it from the unit.
55 Reference RQT5471 Enjoying discs Remote control Remote control doesn’t work. Check the batteries are inserted correctly. ; Replace the batteries if they are worn. Display is wrong or play won’t start. “TAKE OUT/DISC” appears on display. Picture does not appear on TV screen when playing DVD.
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Osaka 542-8588, Japan RQT5471-B F0300MF0 % This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners.
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