Speaker connections
• Ensure the AC cord is disconnected before you make the speaker connections.
Be careful not to cross
(short-circuit) or reverse the
polarity of the speaker
wires as doing so may
damage the speakers,
@ SUBWOOFER
The illustration shows SC-HT740 for U.S.A. and Canada.
insert the @ CENTER
4: White
) @ FRONT (R)
FRONT (L)
@SURROUND(R)
wire fully.
SURROUND(L)
Main unit
Audio and video connections
• Do not connect through the video cassette recorder,
Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not be displayed properly.
• Turn the television off before connecting, and refer to the television's operating instructions.
HDMI-compatible television
(not included)
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AV EN
HDMI cable (not included)
Back of the main unit
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AV OUT
Use the HDMI connection to enjoy higher quality audio and video with a
single cable (4 page 13, HDMI).
By connecting to an HDMI-compatible high-definition television, you can
enjoy high-definition video (720p or 1080i) with 2-channel audio.
• Set "Video Output" to "On" and "Audio Output" to "On" (4 page 24,
"HDMI" tab).
• Set "Video Output Mode" (4 page 21, Picture Menu).
• It is recommended that you use Panasonic's HDMI cable.
[Recommended part number: RP-CDHG15 (1.5 m/4.9 ft),
RP-CDHG30 (3.0 m/9,8 ft), RP-CDHG50 (5.0 m/16.4 ft), etc.]
• Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.
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Control with HDMI (HDAVI Control)
If your Panasonic television isan HDMI control compatible television,
you can operate your television synchronizing with home-theater
operations or vice versa [4 page 30, _ Operating both the
television and the home theater system: Control with HDMI (HDAVl
ControITM)].
• Make the extra audio connection (4 page 9) when you use HDAVl
Control function.