Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and
safety, please read these instructions carefully.
I_"_'_1: indicates features applicable to SC-HT740 only.
_: SC-HT743 only.
HT940: SC-HT940 only.
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Main unit SA-HT740 SA-HT743 SA-HT940
Front speakers SB-FS740 SB-FS740 SB-FS940
Center speaker SB-PC740 SB-PC740 SB-PC940
Surround speakers SB-FS741 SB-FS741 SB-FS941
SB-W740 SB-W740 SB-W940
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.
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK
OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR
SPLASHING ANDTHAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH
LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BEPLACED ON
THE APPARATUS.
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U,S,A.
FCC Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on acircuit different from that
to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would
void the user's authority to operate this device.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Responsible Party:
Panasonic Corporation of North America
One Panasonic Way
Secaucus, NJ 07094
Telephone No.: 1-800-211-7262
CAUTION!
• DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN
CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE UNIT
IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT
CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT
THE VENTILATION VENTS.
• DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT'S VENTILATION OPENINGS WITH
NEWSPAPERS, TABLECLOTHS, CURTAINS, AND SIMILAR ITEMS.
• DO NOT PLACE SOURCES OF NAKED FLAMES, SUCH AS
LIGHTED CANDLES, ON THE UNIT.
• DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY
MANNER.
The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily
accessible. The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain
readily operable.
To completely disconnect this apparatus from the AC Mains,
disconnect the power supply cord plug from AC receptacle.
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. AND CANADA
CAUTION
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS.
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within
an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user
to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"
within the product's enclosure that may be of suffi-
cient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock
to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle
is intended to alert the user to the presence of
important operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature accompanying the ap-
pliance.
Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed
below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.
1) Read these instructions. 10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at
2) Keep these instructions, plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the
3) Heed all warnings, apparatus.
4) Follow all instructions. 11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table
6) Clean only with dry cloth, specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the
7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the
manufacturer's instructions, apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when
8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury
stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. from tip-over.
9) ,_ _,.._ ,_,_ 13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when
Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type unused for long periods of time.
plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. 14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required
A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong, when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-
The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the supply cord orplug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have
provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or
I replacement of the obsolete outlet, does not has been
moisture,
operate normally,
or
dropped.