Panasonic SC-HT855 User Manual

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Cannot add markers.

≥ You cannot add markers with DVD-RAM or DVD-R/-RW (DVD-VR) discs.
≥ If the disc’s elapsed play time does not appear on the unit’s display, you cannot add markers.

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Point B is automatically set.

≥ The end of an item becomes point B when it is reached.

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Sound is distorted.

≥ Noise may occur when playing WMA.
≥ When using the HDMI output, audio may not be output from other terminals.

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Effects do not work.

≥ Some audio effects do not work or have less effect with some discs.

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Humming is heard during play.

≥ An AC mains lead or fluorescent light is near the main unit. Keep other appliances and cables away

from the main unit.

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No sound.

≥ There may be a slight pause in sound when you change the play speed.
≥ Audio may not be output due to how files were created. [DivX]
≥ Audio may not be heard when more than 4 devices are connected with HDMI cables. Reduce the

number of connected devices.

≥ When using the HDMI connection, ensure that “Audio Output” in the “HDMI” tab is set to “On”.

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Sound mixed.

≥ If you are using the SCART (AV) terminal and the audio input terminals (TV AUDIO IN) at the same

time, turn off the connected equipment at one or the other terminals.

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The Setup menu cannot be
accessed.

≥ Select “DVD/CD” as the source.
≥ Cancel All group, Program and Random play.

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The picture on the television is
not displayed correctly or
disappears.

≥ The unit and television are using different video systems. Use a multi-system or PAL television.
≥ The system used on the disc does not match your television.

– PAL discs cannot be correctly viewed on an NTSC television.
– This unit can convert NTSC signals to PAL 60 for viewing on a PAL television (“NTSC Disc

Output” in “Video” tab).

≥ Ensure that the unit is connected directly to the television, and is not connected through a video

cassette recorder.

≥ Mobile telephone chargers can cause some disturbance.
≥ If you are using an indoor television antenna, change to an outdoor antenna.
≥ The television antenna wire is too close to the unit. Move it away from the unit.
≥ Change “Source Select” in Picture Menu. [DivX]
≥ Picture may not be seen when more than 4 devices are connected with HDMI cables. Reduce the

number of connected devices.

≥ When using HDMI output, the video signal is progressive. Use other video connections if your

television is not compatible with progressive video.

≥ If the picture is distorted or not displayed when using HDMI output, press and hold [CANCEL] until

the picture is displayed correctly. (The output will return to “480p”or “576p”.)

≥ When using SCART (AV) terminal, set “Video Output” in the “HDMI” tab to “Off”.

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Picture size does not fit the
screen.

≥ Change “TV Aspect” in the “Video” tab.
≥ Use the television to change the aspect. If your television does not have that function, change “4:3

Aspect” in Display Menu.

≥ Change the zoom setting. (“Just Fit Zoom” or “Manual Zoom” in Display Menu)

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Picture stops.

[DivX]

≥ Picture may stop if the DivX files are greater than 2 GB.

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Menu is not displayed correctly.

≥ Restore the zoom ratio to “k1.00”. (“Manual Zoom” in Display Menu)
≥ Set “Subtitle Position” in Display Menu to “0”.
≥ Set “4:3 Aspect” in Display Menu to “Normal”.

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Auto zoom function does not work
well.

≥ Turn off television zoom function.
≥ Use the other preset aspect ratios or manual adjustment.
≥ Zoom function may not work well, especially in dark scenes and may not work depending on the

type of disc.

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When playing PAL disc, picture
distorted.

≥ Set “Transfer Mode” in Picture Menu to “Auto”.

There is ghosting when
progressive or HDMI output is on.

≥ This problem is caused by the editing method or material used on DVD-Video, but should be

corrected if you use interlaced output. Set “Video Output Mode” in Picture Menu to “480i” or “576i”.
(Alternatively, press and hold [CANCEL] to switch to “480i” or “576i”.)

≥ Disable the HDMI AV OUT connection and use other video connections. Make the settings in the

following order:
1 Set “Video Output” in the “HDMI” tab to “Off”.
2 Set “Video Output Mode” in Picture Menu to “480i” or “576i”. (Alternatively, press and hold

[CANCEL] to switch to “480i” or “576i”.)

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Pictures not in progressive
output.

≥ Select “480p” or “576p” in “Video Output Mode” in Picture Menu.
≥ The unit’s VIDEO OUT, S-VIDEO OUT or SCART (AV) terminal outputs the interlaced signal even

if “PRG” is displayed.

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