Operating Instructions
Blu-ray DiscTM Home Theater Sound System
Model No. SC-BTT100
Firmware updates
Panasonic is constantly improving the unit’s firmware to ensure that our customers are enjoying the latest technology.
Panasonic recommends updating your firmware as soon as you are notified.
For details, refer to “Firmware updates” (> 16) or http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.)
Thank you for purchasing this product.
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.
Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK model.
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Precautions
WARNING
Unit
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage,
≥Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing.
≥Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on this unit.
≥Use only the recommended accessories.
≥Do not remove covers.
≥Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
≥Do not let metal objects fall inside this unit.
≥Do not place heavy items on this unit.
AC mains lead
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage,
≥Ensure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on this unit.
≥Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet.
≥Do not pull, bend, or place heavy items on the lead.
≥Do not handle the plug with wet hands.
≥Hold onto the mains plug body when disconnecting the plug.
≥Do not use a damaged mains plug or socket outlet.
The mains plug is the disconnecting device.
Install this unit so that the mains plug can be unplugged from the socket outlet immediately.
Small object
≥Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.
CAUTION
Unit
≥This unit 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 place sources of naked flames, such as lighted candles, on this unit.
≥This unit may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones during use. If such interference occurs, please increase separation between this unit and the mobile telephone.
≥This unit is intended for use in moderate climates.
Placement
Place this unit on an even surface.
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage,
≥Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or in another confined space. Ensure this unit is well ventilated.
≥Do not obstruct this unit’s ventilation openings with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, and similar items.
≥Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration.
Speaker
≥Use only supplied speakers
The main unit and supplied speakers are to be used only as indicated in these operating instructions. Failure to do so may lead to damage to the amplifier and/or the speakers, and may result in the risk of fire. Consult a qualified service person if damage has occurred or if you experience a sudden change in performance.
≥Be careful not to cross (short-circuit) or reverse the polarity of the speaker wires as doing so may damage the speakers.
≥Hold the speaker firmly to avoid injury by dropping the speaker when carrying.
≥You can damage your speakers and shorten their useful life if you play sound at high levels over extended periods.
≥Do not touch the front area of the speakers. Hold by the sides.
≥Place speakers on flat, secure surfaces.
≥To avoid injury by falling or dropping the speaker, place the speaker cables with care not to stumble or hook.
≥Do not stand on the speaker. Be cautious when children are near.
Batteries
Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage and may cause a fire.
≥Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the type recommended by the manufacturer.
≥When disposing the batteries, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.
≥Do not mix old and new batteries or different types at the same time.
≥Do not heat or expose to flame.
≥Do not leave the battery(ies) in a car exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed.
≥Do not take apart or short circuit.
≥Do not recharge alkaline or manganese batteries.
≥Do not use batteries if the covering has been peeled off.
Remove batteries if you do not intend to use the remote control for a long period of time. Store in a cool, dark place.
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To dispose or transfer this unit
The unit may keep the user settings information in the unit. If you discard this unit either by disposal or transfer, then follow the procedure to return all the settings to the factory presets to delete the user settings. (> 39, "To return all settings to the factory preset.")
≥ The operation history may be recorded in the memory of this unit.
Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries
These symbols on the products, packaging, and/ or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste.
For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points, in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002/ 96/EC and 2006/66/EC.
By disposing of these products and batteries correctly, you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling.
For more information about collection and recycling of old products and batteries, please contact your local municipality, your waste disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the items.
Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with national legislation.
For business users in the European Union
If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment, please contact your dealer or supplier for further information.
[Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union]
These symbols are only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard these items, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.
Note for the battery symbol (bottom two symbol examples):
This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol. In this case it complies with the requirement set by the Directive for the chemical involved.
Restriction on use of unauthorized copied content
This unit adopts the following technology for copyright protection.
Cinavia Notice
This product uses Cinavia technology to limit the use of unauthorized copies of some commercially-produced film and videos and their soundtracks. When a prohibited use of an unauthorized copy is detected, a message will be displayed and playback or copying will be interrupted.
More information about Cinavia technology is provided at the Cinavia Online Consumer Information Center at http://www.cinavia.com. To request additional information about Cinavia by mail, send a postcard with your mailing address to:
Cinavia Consumer Information Center, P.O. Box 86851, San Diego, CA, 92138, USA.
Caution for AC Mains Lead
(For the AC mains plug of three pins)
For your safety, please read the following text carefully.
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.
Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5-ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.
Check for the ASTA mark Ïor the BSI mark Ìon the body of the fuse.
If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced.
If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained.
A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local dealer.
Before use
Remove the connector cover.
How to replace the fuse
The location of the fuse differ according to the type of AC mains plug (figures A and B). Confirm the AC mains plug fitted and follow the instructions below.
Illustrations may differ from actual AC mains plug. 1 Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver.
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Fuse cover
2 Replace the fuse and close or attach the fuse cover.
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Fuse |
Figure B |
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Table of contents
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Caution for AC Mains Lead. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Getting started
Package contents and accessories . . . . . . . . 5 Unit and media care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Playable media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Control reference guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
STEP 1: Positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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STEP 2: Preparing the speakers . . . . . . . . . |
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STEP 3: Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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STEP 4: Connecting the AC mains lead . . . . |
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STEP 5: Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Inserting or removing media . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Enjoying TV with unit’s speakers . . . . . . . . . 17 HOME menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Multi User Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Playback
Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Using the iPod/iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
TV & Radio
VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™” . . . . . . . . . . . 23
•Enjoying TV and STB with unit’s speakers . . . . . .24
Listening to the Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Advanced operations
VIERA Connect
(Enjoying Internet Service) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Home Network feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Option menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Setup menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
•Speaker settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Changing the sound settings . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Speaker installation option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Reference
Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
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Package contents and accessories
Check the package contents and supplied accessories before using this unit.
Package contents
Main unit
(SA-BTT100)
FRONT |
SUBWOOFER |
(SB-HF4000) |
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Getting started
(Speaker cables)
∫ Parts number
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REEX1266A: RED |
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Reference Advanced operations TV & Radio Playback
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Accessories
∏1 Remote control
(N2QAYB000728)
∏2 Batteries for remote control
∏1 AC mains lead
(K2CT2YY00097)
∏1 FM indoor antenna
(RSAX0002)
Unit and media care
∫ Clean this unit with a soft, dry cloth
≥Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit.
≥Before using chemically treated cloth, carefully read the instructions that came with the cloth.
∫ This unit’s lens
Lens cleaner: RP-CL720AE
≥This lens cleaner may not be available for sale in all countries, e.g. not available in Germany, please consult your Panasonic dealer for advice.
≥This lens cleaner is sold as specific for DIGA, but can be used on this unit as well.
≥Product numbers provided in these operating instructions correct as of December 2012. These may be subject to change.
≥Do not use AC mains lead with other equipment.
≥Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions.
∫ Clean discs
DO DO NOT
Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.
∫ Disc and card handling precautions
≥Handle discs by the edges to avoid inadvertent scratches or fingerprints on the disc.
≥Do not attach labels or stickers to discs.
≥Do not use disc cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent.
≥Clean any dust, water, or foreign matter from the terminals on the rear side of the card.
≥Do not use the following discs:
–Discs with exposed adhesive from removed stickers or labels (rented discs etc.).
–Discs that are badly warped or cracked.
–Irregularly shaped discs, such as heart shapes.
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Playable media
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Video |
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Video, MKV |
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Music [CD-DA] |
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SD Memory Card (from 8 MB to 2 GB) |
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≥ See pages 8 and 45 for more information on the types of content that can be played.
Getting started
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∫Discs that cannot be played by this unit
≥DVD-RAM
≥Super Audio CD
≥Photo CD
≥DVD-Audio
≥Video CD and Super Video CD
≥WMA discs
≥DivX discs
≥HD DVD
∫ Region management information
BD-Video
This unit can play BD-Video discs supporting the region code “B”.
Example:
DVD-Video
This unit can play DVD-Video discs supporting the region number “2” or “ALL”.
Example:
2 ALL 124
∫ Finalize
DVD-R/RW/R DL, +R/+RW/+R DL and CD-R/RW recorded by a recorder, etc. needs to be finalized by the recorder to play on this unit. Please refer to the recorder’s instructions.
∫ BD-Video
≥This unit supports high bit rate audio (Dolby® Digital Plus, Dolby® TrueHD, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio and DTS-HD Master Audio) adopted in BD-Video.
≥If “Dolby D/Dolby D +/Dolby TrueHD” is set to “PCM”, the maximum possible number of Dolby sound is 2ch PCM. (> 33)
∫ 3D
≥3D videos and 3D still pictures can be played back when this unit is connected to a 3D compatible TV using a High Speed HDMI Cable.
≥2D video can be enjoyed as 3D virtually. (> 31)
∫ Music CD
Operation and sound quality of CDs that do not conform to CD-DA specifications (copy control CDs, etc.) cannot be guaranteed.
∫ SD card
≥ miniSD Cards, microSD Cards, microSDHC Cards and microSDXC Cards can be used, but must be used with an adaptor card. These are usually supplied with such cards, or otherwise customer provided.
≥To protect the card’s contents, move
the record prevention tab (on the SD card) to “LOCK”.
≥This unit is compatible with SD Memory Cards that meet SD Card Specifications FAT12 and FAT16 formats, as well as SDHC Memory Cards in FAT32 format and SDXC Memory Cards in exFAT.
≥If the SD card is used with incompatible computers or devices, recorded contents may be erased due to the card being formatted etc.
≥Usable memory may be slightly less than the card capacity.
∫ USB device
≥This unit does not guarantee connection with all USB devices.
≥This unit does not support USB device charging.
≥FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS file systems are supported.
≥This unit supports USB2.0 High Speed.
≥This unit can support an HDD formatted to FAT32 and NTFS.
Some types of HDD may require the use of its external power supply unit.
∫ BD-RE, BD-R
Discs recorded in DR mode using Panasonic Blu-ray Disc recorders may not play back the audio etc., correctly.
≥It may not be possible to play the above media in some cases due to the type of media, the condition of the recording, the recording method, and how the files were created.
≥The producers of the disc can control how discs are played, so you may not always be able to control play as described in these operating instructions. Read the disc’s instructions carefully.
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Control reference guide
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Select audio (> 20) |
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Show NETFLIX screen (> 26) |
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Select radio stations manually (> 25) |
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Show HOME menu (> 18) |
R6/LR6, |
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Show Pop-up Menu/Top Menu (> 20) |
(Alkaline or manganese |
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Return to previous screen |
batteries) |
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Start up a video communication (> 26) |
Point it at the remote control signal sensor on this |
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Select speaker channel (> 37) |
unit. (> 10) |
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Getting started
VQT4R78 9
Main unit (Front)
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AUX terminal (> 12) |
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Cooling fan |
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FM radio antenna terminal (> 13) |
4LAN port (> 14)
5USB port (> 14, 26)
6HDMI AV OUT (ARC) terminal (> 12)
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STEP 1: Positioning
For optimum position
Place the front speakers at approximately the same distance from the seating position.
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Getting started
A Front speakers |
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≥Placing speakers too close to floors, walls, and corners can result in excessive bass. Cover walls and windows with thick curtains.
≥For optional wall mount, refer to page 38.
STEP 2: Preparing the speakers
Connect the speaker cables to the speakers.
Front speaker
r: White s: Blue line
Connector
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Speaker indication
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STEP 3: Connections
Turn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions.
Do not connect the AC mains lead until all other connections are complete.
Speaker connection
Connect the speaker cables to the terminals of the same colour.
Connecting to a TV
∫ HDMI
≥ Use the ARC compatible High Speed HDMI cables. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized. It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. When outputting 1080p signal, please use HDMI cables 5.0 meters or less.
≥ Audio will be output through the system’s speakers when “Off” is selected in “HDMI Audio Output”. (> 33)
∫ TV Audio
≥ To output TV audio from this unit's speakers, you need to switch the selector. (> 17)
∫ OPTICAL IN
≥After making the digital audio connection, make settings to suit the type of audio from your digital equipment. (> 33)
HDMI cable (not supplied)
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Optical digital audio cable*1 (not supplied)
*1 If the HDMI terminal on the TV is labelled “HDMI (ARC)”, the connection of the optical digital audio cable is not required. *2 It is also possible to use an audio cable instead of the optical digital audio cable. In this case, connect the AUX terminal on
the main unit with the audio output terminal on the TV.
What is ARC?
ARC is an abbreviation of Audio Return Channel, also known as HDMI ARC. This feature allows a home theatre system to receive and play audio from the TV through a single HDMI cable without additional wiring.
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FM antenna connection
Affix this end of the antenna to a wall or pillar where the reception is best.
FM indoor antenna (supplied)
≥ Use an FM outdoor antenna if radio reception is poor.
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Getting started
VQT4R78 13
Connecting to the network
The following services can be used when this unit is connected to broadband.
≥ Firmware can be updated (> 16) |
≥ You can enjoy VIERA Connect (> 26) |
≥ You can enjoy BD-Live (> 21) |
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For details about connection method, refer to the instructions supplied with the connected equipment.
Wireless LAN connection
For wireless capability, connect the Wireless LAN Adaptor DY-WL5 (optional). Only DY-WL5 can be used. Read the operating instructions for DY-WL5 thoroughly when using it.
Wireless router, etc.
Internet
≥For up-to-date compatibility information on your wireless router, refer to http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/
(This site is in English only.)
≥The unit is not compatible with public wireless LAN services (Hotspot etc.) provided in airports, stations, cafes, etc.
LAN cable connection
LAN Cable (not supplied)
Broadband router, etc. |
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≥Use category 5 or above straight LAN cables (STP) when connecting to peripheral devices.
≥Inserting any cable other than a LAN cable in the LAN terminal can damage the unit.
STEP 4: Connecting the AC mains lead
Connect only after all other connections are complete.
BE SURE TO READ THE CAUTION FOR THE AC MAINS LEAD ON PAGE 3 BEFORE CONNECTION.
AC mains lead (supplied)
To a household mains socket
≥This unit consumes a small amount of AC power (> 44) even when turned off. For the purpose of power conservation, the unit can be disconnected if you will not be using it for extended period of time.
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STEP 5: Settings
Easy Setting
After connecting your new home theatre for the first time and pressing [Í], a screen for the basic settings will appear.
Preparation
Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the television.
1 Press [Í].
Setup screen appears.
2 Follow the on-screen instructions and apply the settings.
≥You can perform this setup anytime by selecting “Easy Setting” in the Setup menu. (> 35)
≥If this unit is connected to a Panasonic TV (VIERA) supporting HDAVI Control 2 or later via an HDMI cable, then setting information on the TV such as “On-Screen Language” is acquired by this unit.
Easy Network Setting
After completing “Easy Setting”, you can perform “Easy Network Setting”.
Select “Wired” or “Wireless” and press [OK].
Easy Network Setting
Select a connection mode.
Current setting : Wired
LAN cable connection:
Connect a LAN cable to the unit and select "Wired."
Wireless LAN connection:
Connect the Wireless LAN Adaptor (DY-WL5) to the USB port and select "Wireless."
Wired
Wireless
OK
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∫ “Wired” connection
Follow the on-screen instructions to apply your connection settings.
∫ “Wireless” connection
Before beginning wireless connection setup
≥Obtain your network name (SSID*1).
≥If your wireless connection is encrypted, please be sure that you know your encryption key.
≥If “Wireless LAN Adaptor is not connected.” is displayed, check that the Wireless LAN Adaptor is fully inserted. Alternatively, disconnect and reconnect it. If there is still no change in the display, consult your dealer for advice.
Select “Search for wireless network” or “WPS (PUSH button)” and press [OK], then follow the on-screen instructions and apply the settings.
Wireless Settings
Select a connection method to wireless access point. Please refer to the operating instructions of your wireless access point about connection methods.
Search for wireless network
WPS (PUSH button)
WPS (PUSH button):
If your wireless router supports e.g., WPS (PUSH button), you can
easily perform the settings by
pressing WPS button on it.
*2
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected SetupTM) is
a standard that facilitates settings relating to the connection and security of wireless LAN devices.
1Press WPS button or corresponding button of the wireless router until the lamp starts
flashing.
≥For details, refer to the operating instruction of the wireless router.
2 Press [OK].
Search for wireless network:
≥When you select “Search for wireless network”, the available wireless networks will be displayed. Select your network name and press [OK].
–If your network name is not displayed, search again by pressing the red button on the remote control.
–Stealth SSID will not be displayed when you select “Search for wireless network”. Enter manually by using “Manual setting”.
Press [HOME]
>select “Others” and press [OK]
>select “Setup” and press [OK]
>select “Network” and press [OK]
>select “Network Settings” and press [OK]
>select “Wireless Settings” and press [OK]
>select “Connection Setting” and press [OK]
>select “Manual setting” and press [OK]
≥If your wireless network is encrypted, Encryption Key input screen will be displayed. Input the encryption key of your network.
Getting started
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