Thank you for purchasing this product.
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product,
and save this manual for future use.
Model No. SC-HC58
ESPAÑOLENGLISH
If you have any questions, contact:
U.S.A. and Puerto Rico: 1-800-211-PANA (7262)
Canada: 1-800-561-5505
Register online at www.panasonic.com/register
(U.S. customers only)
Included Installation Instructions (l 2, 3 and 24, 25)
The installation work should be done by a qualified installation specialist.
Before commencing work, carefully read these installation instructions and the operating
instructions to ensure that installation is performed correctly.
(Please keep these instructions. You may need them when maintaining or moving this unit.)
La referencia rápida en español se puede encontrar en la página 27.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
(Inside of product)
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.
1Read these instructions.
2Keep these instructions.
3Heed all warnings.
4Follow all instructions.
5Do not use this apparatus near water.
6Clean only with dry cloth.
7Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.
9Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with
one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two
blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the
third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided
plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the
point where they exit from the apparatus.
11 Only use attachments/accessories specified by the
manufacturer.
12 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,
bracket, or table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold with the
apparatus. When a cart is used, use
caution when moving the cart/apparatus
combination to avoid injury from
tip-over.
13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of time.
14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing
is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any
way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid
has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus,
the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does
not operate normally, or has been dropped.
-If you see this symbolInformation on Disposal in other Countries
outside the European Union
This symbol is only valid in the
European Union.
If you wish to discard this
product, please contact your local
authorities or dealer and ask for
the correct method of disposal.
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.
AC power supply cord
≥ The power plug is the disconnecting device.
Install this unit so that the power plug can be unplugged from
the socket outlet immediately.
Button-type battery (Lithium battery)
≥ Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do not disassemble, heat
above 60 oC (140
This product contains a coin/button cell battery. If the
coin/button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause
severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to
death. Keep new and used batteries away from
children. If the battery compartment does not close
securely, stop using the product and keep it away from
children. If you think batteries might have been
swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek
immediate medical attention.
If any electrolyte should come into contact with your
hands or clothes, wash it off thoroughly with water.
If any electrolyte should come into contact with your
eyes, never rub the eyes. Rinse eyes thoroughly with
water, and then consult a doctor.
<For USA-California only>
This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery
which contains Perchlorate Material s special handling
may apply.
See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate
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F) or incinerate.
DO NOT INGEST BATTERY,
CHEMICAL BURN HAZARD
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CAUTION
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 sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
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 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 appliance.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO
NOT OPEN
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.
Placement
≥ 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.
Button-type battery (Lithium battery)
≥ Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with the type recommended by the
manufacturer.
≥ Keep out of reach of children.
≥ Insert with poles aligned.
≥ Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage and
may cause a fire.
– Remove batteries if you do not intend to use the remote
control for a long period of time. Store in a cool, dark
place.
– 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 touch the terminals (i and j) with metal objects.
– Do not recharge, disassemble, remodel, heat or throw into
fire.
≥ When disposing the batteries, please contact your local
authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of
disposal.
About Bluetooth
®
Panasonic bears no responsibility for data
and/or information that is compromised
during a wireless transmission.
∫ Frequency band used
This unit uses the 2.4 GHz frequency band.
∫ Certification of this device
≥ This system conforms to frequency restrictions and has
received certification based on frequency laws. Thus, a
wireless permit is not necessary.
≥ The action below are punishable by law in some
countries:
j Taking apart or modifying the unit.
j Removing specification indications.
∫ Restrictions of use
≥ Wireless transmission and/or usage with all Bluetooth®
equipped devices is not guaranteed.
≥ All devices must conform to standards set by Bluetooth
SIG, Inc.
≥ Depending on the specifications and settings of a
device, it can fail to connect or some operations can be
different.
≥ This system supports Bluetooth
depending on the operating environment and/or settings,
this security is possibly not sufficient. Transmit data
wirelessly to this system with caution.
≥ This system cannot transmit data to a Bluetooth
®
security features. But
®
device.
∫ Range of use
Use this device at a maximum range of 10 m (33 ft).
The range can decrease depending on the environment,
obstacles or interference.
∫ Interference from other devices
≥ This unit may not function properly and troubles such as
noise and sound jumps may arise due to radio wave
interference if this unit is located too close to other
®
Bluetooth
band.
≥ This unit may not function properly if radio waves from a
nearby broadcasting station, etc. is too strong.
devices or the devices that use the 2.4 GHz
∫ Intended usage
≥ This unit is for normal, general use only.
≥ Do not use this system near an equipment or in an
environment that is sensitive to radio frequency
interference (example: airports, hospitals, laboratories,
etc).
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Product Identification Marking is located on the bottom
of the unit.
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Table of contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS... 2
About Bluetooth
3 Basic playback control buttons
4 Enter setup menu
5 Enter the iPod/iPhone menu /
Change displayed information
6 Open or close the sliding door
7 Adjust the volume (0 (min) to 50 (max))
8 Mute the sound
Mutes the sound. Press again to cancel.
“MUTE” is also canceled when the volume is adjusted
or the unit is turned off.
9 Enter playback menu
10 Enter sound menu
11 S ele ction /OK
12 iPod port for iPod/iPhone/iPad (l 7)
13 Network setting button (l 8)
14 Headphone jack
Plug type: ‰3.5 mm (1/8q) stereo
Recommended plug type: Straight Plug
≥ Listening at full volume for long periods may
damage the user’s ears.
Excessive sound pressure from earphones and
headphones can cause hearing loss.
15 Power on indicator
16 Wi-Fi
®
status indicator
17 Display
18 Sliding door
19 Remote control signal sensor
Distance:
Within approx. 7 m (23 ft) directly in front.
≥ To avoid interference, please do not put any objects
in front of signal sensor.
∫ Before using for the first time
Remove the insulation sheet A.
,. “FM”
12
14
iPad
SELECTOR
13673216
15
16
19
1718
∫ To replace a button-type battery
Battery type: CR2025 (Lithium battery)
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≥ Set the button-type battery with its (i) mark facing upward.
≥ Keep the button-type battery out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.
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Connections
ョヮチモワヵ
ヘブ
モヤチリワ」
1
2
Adhesive tape
(not supplied)
FM indoor antenna
(supplied)
Connect the AC power supply cord after all other connections are completed.
To a household AC outlet
AC Power supply cord (supplied)
This unit consumes a small amount of AC power (l 22) even when turned off.
≥ In the interest of power conservation, if you will not be using this unit for an extended
period of time, unplug it from the household AC outlet.
Lens
≥ These speakers do not have magnetic shielding. Do not place them near a television, personal computer or other
devices easily influenced by magnetism.
≥ Tape the antenna to a wall or column in a position with the least amount of interference.
(Use an FM outdoor antenna if radio reception is poor.)
Unit and media care
Pull out the AC power plug from the outlet before
maintenance.
∫ Clean this unit with a soft, dry cloth
≥ When dirt is heavy, wring a cloth moistened in water
tightly to wipe the dirt, and then wipe it with a dry cloth.
≥ When cleaning the speaker covers, use a fine cloth.
Do not use tissues or other materials (towels, etc.) that
can fall apart. Small grains may get stuck inside the
speaker cover.
≥ 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.
∫ Maintenance of the lens
≥ Clean the lens regularly to prevent malfunctions. Use
a blower to remove dust and a cotton swab if it is
extremely dirty.
≥ You cannot use a CD type lens cleaner.
≥ Do not leave the sliding door open for prolonged
periods of time. This will cause the lens to get dirty.
≥ Be careful not to touch the lens with your fingers.
∫ Clean discs
DODO NOT
Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.
∫ Disc 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 record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner,
static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent.
≥ 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.
∫ 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. (l 19, “To return all
settings to the factory preset”)
≥ The operation history may be recorded in the memory of
this unit.
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Inserting media
4
iPad
3
Select “IPOD_DOCK” as the source
Connect Lightning connector models *1
Select “IPOD_PORT” as the source
Connect using the dedicated
USB cable (not supplied) *1, 2
Select “CD” as the source
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*1: Refer to “Playable media” for compatible models.
(l 23)
*2: Do not connect the following models to this unit’s iPod
port:
– iPod classic, iPod [4th (color display), and
5th (video) generation]
Unexpected behavior may occur.
*3: When using the Lightning connector:
≥ Be sure to remove the iPod/iPhone from its case.
≥ Do not push or pull the dock manually.
≥ Make sure that the iPod/iPhone is fully inserted and
its back is resting against the cushion pad.
≥ Make sure to hold the dock when removing the iPod/
iPhone.
*4: Make sure to tilt the disc so as not to touch the sliding
door.
≥ Do not open the sliding door manually.
≥ Make sure that the unit does not fall when inserting or
removing media.
≥ When moving this unit, be sure to remove all media and
turn this unit to standby mode.
Charging an iPod/iPhone/iPad
Charging starts when an iPod*2/iPhone/iPad is
connected to this unit.
≥ During standby mode, charging will not start from the
USB cable connection, however it will start as usual from
the Lightning connector.
– To charge from the USB cable connection, start the
charging before turning this unit to standby mode.
≥ Check the iPod/iPhone/iPad to see if the battery is fully
charged. (Once fully recharged, additional recharging
will not occur.)
≥ If this unit is switched to standby mode
“IPOD CHARGING” is shown on the unit’s display.
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Network settings
Does your wireless network
router support WPS?
Yes
Are you using an
iPod touch/iPhone/iPad?
Is the iOS version 5.0 or later?
l right,
“Method 1”
l 8,
“Method 2”
l 9,
“Method 3”
No
YesNo / Do not know
iPad
With this feature you can wirelessly stream music
from an iOS device (iPhone, iPod, iPad) or a Mac/
PC to this unit’s speakers.
To use this feature (AirPlay), this unit must join the
same 2.4 GHz wireless network as the AirPlay
compatible device (l 23).
≥ It is also possible to use AirPlay without a wireless
network router. (l 12, “Directly streaming to this unit”)
Preparation
≥ Place this unit close to the wireless network
router.
1 Turn this unit on.
2 Follow the chart below to choose the network
setting method.
Method 1
If you're using an iPod touch/iPhone/iPad.
(iOS version 5.0 or later.)
With this method you will share the wireless
network settings of your iPod touch/iPhone/iPad
with this unit.
≥ The following explanations are based on an
iPhone.
1 Connect the iPhone to your home wireless
network.
2 Connect the iPhone to this unit.
Choose one of the following connections.
Lightning connector compatible iPod touch/iPhone
iPod touch/iPhone/iPad with iOS 5.0 or later
≥ To cancel this setting in the middle, press [Í] to turn off
the unit.
*1: Depending on the network environment or the wireless
network router settings, it may take more than 10 mins.
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to complete the settings.
3 Unlock your iPhone and then press and hold
[– NETWORK SETUP] on this unit for more
than 3 seconds.
≥ If “NOT SUPPORTED” or “SET WI-FI” is displayed,
check that the iPhone is connected to the wireless
network and try again from step 1.
4 A message will pop-up on your iPhone.
Allow the iPhone to share the wireless network
settings.*
1
5 The unit’s settings are completed when
“SUCCESS” is displayed and the Wi-Fi status
indicator stops blinking and lights in blue.
If “FAIL” is displayed press [OK] and try the
setting again. If “FAIL” is still displayed, try
“Method 2” or “Method 3”.
≥ If the iPhone was disconnected midway through, try
again without disconnecting it.
6 Press [OK] on the remote control to exit the
settings.
7 To use AirPlay, turn to page 11.
Method 2
Blinks purple
Blinks blue
Blinks purple
Blinks purple
If your wireless network router supports WPS*1.
∫ Using the WPS Push Button
Configuration (PBC)
The WPS identifier mark
WPS Push Button
Configuration (PBC)
compatible wireless network
router may have this mark.
1 Disconnect any devices connected to this unit.
2 Press and hold [– NETWORK SETUP] on the
unit.
≥ Complete step 2 within 2 mins.
3 After “WPS” is indicated, press the WPS button
on the wireless network router.
4 The unit’s settings are completed when
“SUCCESS” is displayed and the Wi-Fi status
indicator stops blinking and lights in blue.
“FAIL” may be displayed if the connection was not
made within the set time limit. Try the setting
again. If “FAIL” is still displayed, try “Method 3”.
Method 3
Setting the network connection from an Internet
browser.
With this method, you will access this unit’s
wireless network settings from the Internet browser
of your compatible device.
≥ The following explanations are based on an
iPhone.
1 Press [SETUP] on the remote control
repeatedly to select “NET SETUP” and then
press [OK].
2 After “SETTING” is indicated, connect your
iPhone to this unit’s wireless network called
“00_Setup _ _ _ _ _ _”*
2, 3
.
3 Start “Safari” on your iPhone and type
“http://192.168.1.12/” into the URL address
field and display the page.
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5 Press [OK] on the remote control to exit the
setting.
6 To use AirPlay, turn to page 11.
≥ To use the WPS PIN code, refer to the notes on page 10.
*1: WPS stands for “Wi-Fi Protected Setup
*2: “ _ ” stands for a digit that is unique to each set.
*3: Make sure that DHCP is enabled for the network
setting on the iPhone.
TM
”.
{. This unit’s setup window is displayed.
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4 Select “Search wireless network”.
5 Select and input the details.
≥ Check your home wireless network name
(Network name (SSID)) and password for
this network. This can often be found on the
wireless network router itself.
[1] Select your home wireless network
[2] Type the password.
name*
1
.
6 Select “JOIN” to apply the settings.
≥ In the pop-up screen, select “OK” to continue.
– Select “CANCEL” to return to the setup window.
7 The unit’s settings are completed when
“SUCCESS” is displayed and the Wi-Fi status
indicator stops blinking and lights in blue.
If “FAIL” is displayed press [OK], check the
wireless network password and other settings
and start again from step 1.
8 Make sure to connect your iPhone back to your
2
home wireless network*
.
9 To use AirPlay, turn to page 11.
*1: If you have set your wireless network to be invisible,
select “BACK” and refer to “Alternative settings”.
*2: To use the AirPlay function, connect the iPhone to the
wireless network selected in step 5. (> above)
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Advanced network settings
≥ The below settings are the alternative or additional
settings for “Method 3”.
Instead of steps 4 and 5
Select “Manual settings”.
1 Type your home wireless network name
into the “Network name (SSID)” field.
2 Select the encryption method from the
“Security system” drop down list.
3 Type the password into the “Password” field
and then select “JOIN”.
If your home wireless network has been
configured to use specific IP Addresses, Subnet
Mask, Default Gateway, Primary DNS, etc.
Before step 6
Select “Advanced network settings”.
{. Input the required addresses into each field and select
“JOIN”.
≥ To change the settings back to DHCP, select “ON”
from the “DHCP” drop down list.
If you want to change the name of this unit that is
displayed as the AirPlay speakers.
Before step 4
Select “Additional settings”.
1 Select “Edit STEREO SYSTEM name”.
2 Type a new name into the
“STEREO SYSTEM name” field.
{. Only ASCII characters can be used.
3 Select “OK”.
4 If this unit is already connected to your home
wireless network:
jSelect “EXIT“.
If this unit is not connected to your home
wireless network:
jContinue to step 4 of “Method 3”.
(l 9)
Alternative settings
Additional settings
≥ Enable Java and Cookies in your browser settings.
≥ This unit can also be set using the WPS PIN code.
Replace step 2 of “Method 2” with the following steps.
(Before starting, refer to the wireless network router’s
operating instructions for details on how to enter the PIN
code.)
1 While “WPS” is flashing press and hold
[– NETWORK SETUP] again to display the 8 digit
PIN code.
{. Wi-Fi status indicator blinks purple.
2 Enter the PIN code into the wireless network router.
Using AirPlay with this unit’s speakers
Lights in blue
e.g.,
iPhone iOS 6.0.1
e.g.,
iTunes 11.0
Preparation
≥ Complete the network settings. (l 8)
≥ Connect the iOS device or Mac/PC to the same
home wireless network as this unit.
1 Turn the unit on.
≥ Check that the Wi-Fi status indicator lights in
blue.
≥ If it doesn’t light in blue, check the wireless
network settings. (l 8)
2 iOS device:
Start the “Music” (or iPod) app.
Mac/PC:
Start “iTunes”.
≥ If the Music app on your iOS device is used, select
the audio file you want to play.
3 Select “Panasonic HC58 _ _ _ _ _ _”*
the AirPlay icon.
{. Check the volume settings before starting the
playback. (When AirPlay is used for the first time,
the volume may be output at the maximum setting.)
4 Start play.
≥ The playback will start with a slight delay.
1, 2
from
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≥ This unit can be set to turn on automatically when this unit is selected as the output speakers. (l 18)
≥ Playback of other audio sources will stop and AirPlay output will have priority.
≥ Volume changes on the iOS device or iTunes will be applied to this unit.
(Refer to the iTunes Help for the required settings in iTunes.)
≥ With some iOS and iTunes versions, it may not be possible to restart the AirPlay playback if the selector is changed
(e.g., “CD”) or the unit is turned off, during the AirPlay playback.
In this case, select a different device from the AirPlay icon of the Music App or iTunes and then re-select this unit as the
output speakers.
≥ AirPlay will not work when playing back videos on iTunes.
*1: “ _ ” stands for a digit that is unique to each set.
*2: The name that is displayed for this unit can be changed from the “Edit STEREO SYSTEM name” settings.
(l 10, “Advanced network settings”)
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Directly streaming to this unit
With this function set to “ON”, you can stream
music from an AirPlay compatible device or
Mac / PC (iTunes 10.2 or later) to this unit without
the need of a wireless network router.
≥ The following explanations are based on an
iPhone.
1 Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select
“D.CONNECT”.
2 Press [3, 4] to select “ON” and then press
[OK].
3 Press [3, 4] to select “OK? YES” and then
press [OK].
Display the password
The first time “D.CONNECT” is set to “ON”, a
password for this unit’s wireless network is
randomly created and memorized in this unit.
≥ This password is memorized until it is changed.
1 While “D.CONNECT” is set to “ON”:
Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select
“D.CONNECT”.
2Press [3, 4] to select “ON” and then press
[OK].
3 The current password is displayed.
≥ The 5 digits after "PW" is the password for
this network.
4 Press any button to exit.
“PW _ _ _ _ _ _”*1 is displayed.
The 5 digits after "PW" is the password for this
network.
4 Connect your iPhone to this unit’s wireless
network named “HC58 _ _ _ _ _ _”*
5 Enter the password that is indicated on this
unit’s display.
6 Once the iPhone is connected to this unit’s
wireless network, the setup is competed.
7 Continue to step 2 of “Using AirPlay with this
unit’s speakers”.
≥ This setting is reset to “OFF” when other network
settings are performed. (l 8)
≥ When “D.CONNECT” is set to “ON”, this unit will not be
connected to the Internet. It is not possible to update the
software or check the Wi-Fi signal strength.
≥ This feature is only compatible with the “Open System”
authentication method. It is not compatible with “Shared
Key” authentication method.
*1: “ _ ” stands for a digit
*2: “ _ ” stands for a digit that is unique to each set.
*3: Steps are based on iOS 6.0.1.
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Change the password
1 Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select
“D.CONNECT”.
2
.
2Press [3, 4] to select “CHANGE PW” and
then press [OK].
3Press [3, 4] to select “OK? YES” and then
press [OK].
4 The new password is displayed.
≥ The 5 digits after "PW" is the new password
for this network.
5 Press any button to exit.
∫ Note about changing the password
After changing this unit’s wireless network
password, if you are not prompted to change the
password on the other devices, the following
changes are required.
3
iOS device (iPod touch/iPhone/iPad)*
≥ Before choosing this unit’s network,
1 Select [ ] located beside this unit’s wireless
network name
2 Select “Forget this Network” and then select
“Forget”.
3 Select this unit’s wireless network and enter the
new password.
Mac/PC:
≥ If the computer has memorized the old password,
be sure to change the memorized password for
this unit’s wireless network to the new one.
:
≥ Refer to the devices’s operating instructions for details.
Bluetooth® operations
By using the Bluetooth® connection, you can listen to the sound from the Bluetooth® audio device from this
unit wirelessly.
Pairing Bluetooth® devices
Preparation
≥ Turn on the Bluetooth
place the device near this unit.
≥ If this unit is already connected to a Bluetooth
device, disconnect it.
®
feature of the device and
®
1 Press [ ] to select “BLUETOOTH”.
≥ If “PAIRING” is indicated on the display, go to step 3.
2 Press [PLAY MENU] to select “NEW DEV.” and
then press [OK].
{. “PAIRING” is indicated on the display.
3 Select “SC-HC58” from the Bluetooth
Bluetooth
4 Start play on the Bluetooth
®
menu.
®
device.
®
device’s
≥ Refer to the operating instructions of the Bluetooth®
device for details.
If prompted for the passkey, input “0000”.
≥ You can register up to 8 devices with this unit. If a 9th
device is paired, the device that has not been used for
the longest time will be replaced.
Connecting a paired Bluetooth®
device
Preparation
≥ Turn on the Bluetooth
place the device near this unit.
≥ If this unit is already connected to a Bluetooth
device, disconnect it.
®
feature of the device and
®
1 Press [ ] to select “BLUETOOTH”.
{. “READY” is indicated on the display.
2 Select “SC-HC58” from the Bluetooth
®
Bluetooth
{. The name of the connected device is indicated on
the display for 2 seconds.
3 Start play on the Bluetooth
≥ This unit can only be connected to one device at a time.
≥ When “BLUETOOTH” is selected as the source, this unit
will automatically try and connect to the last connected
Bluetooth
disconnected if a different audio source (e.g., [CD]) is
selected.
menu.
®
device.
®
device. The Bluetooth® device will be
®
device’s
Bluetooth® transmission mode
You can change the transmission speed to prioritize
transmission quality or sound quality.
Preparation
≥ Press [ ] to select “BLUETOOTH”.
≥ If a Bluetooth
disconnect it.
®
device is already connected,
1 Press [PLAY MENU] repeatedly to select
“LINK MODE”.
2 Press [3, 4] to select the mode and then
press [OK].
MODE 1: Emphasis on connectivity
MODE 2: Emphasis on sound quality
≥ The default setting is “MODE 1”.
Bluetooth® input level
If the sound input level of the Bluetooth®
transmission is too low, change the input level
setting.
^--------------------------. OFF (Cancel) (-----------------------J
≥ The remaining time is indicated on the unit’s display
except when other operations are performed.
≥ The play timer and sleep timer can be used together.
The sleep timer always has priority.
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Others
Automatic standby
As a factory preset, this unit will always turn off
automatically if there is no sound output and no
operation for approx. 30 minutes.
To cancel this function
1 Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select
“AUTO OFF”.
2 Press [3, 4] to select “OFF” and then press
[OK].
≥ To turn automatic standby on, select “ON” in step 2.
≥ This setting cannot be selected when “FM” is the source.
Display brightness
The brightness of this unit’s display can be
changed.
1 Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select “DIMMER”.
2 Press [3, 4] to select “ON” and then press
[OK].
To cancel the dimmer, select “OFF” in step 2.
Changing the unit and remote
control code
When other Panasonic equipment responds to the
supplied remote control, change the remote control
code.
1 Press [CD] to select “CD”.
2 While pressing and holding [SELECTOR] on
the unit, press and hold [CD/RADIO] on the
remote control until the unit's display shows
“REMOTE 2”.
3 Press and hold [OK] and [CD/RADIO] on the
remote control for at least 4 seconds.
≥ To change the mode back to “REMOTE 1”, repeat the
steps above but replace the button pressed on the
remote control from [CD/RADIO] to [ ].
Software update
Occasionally, Panasonic may release updated
software for this unit that may add or improve the
way a feature operates. These updates are
available free of charge.
Preparation
≥ Turn the unit on.
≥ Connect this unit to the wireless network. (l 8)
jMake sure that the wireless network is
connected to the Internet.
jIf “D.CONNECT” is set to “ON”, change the
setting to “OFF” and connect this unit to a
wireless network that is connected to the
Internet.
1 Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select
“SW UPDATE” and then press [OK].
2 Press [3, 4] to select “UPDATE? Y” and then
press [OK] to start the update.
DO NOT DISCONNECT the AC power supply
cord while one of the following messages is
displayed.
– “LINKING”, “UPDATING” or “%”
(“ ” stands for a number.)
≥ During the update process, no other operations can be
performed.
3 When the update has finished successfully,
“SUCCESS” is displayed.
4 Disconnect the AC power supply cord and
reconnect it after 3 minutes.
≥ Downloading will require several minutes. It may
take longer or may not work properly depending on
the connection environment.
≥ If you do not want to update the unit, select
“UPDATE? N” and then press [OK] in step 2.
≥ If there are no updates, “NO NEED” is displayed after
step 2.
∫ Checking the software version
1 Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select “SW VER.”
and then press [OK].
{. The version of the installed software is displayed.
2 Press [OK] to exit.
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Wi-Fi signal strength
To check the Wi-Fi signal strength where the unit is
located.
Preparation
Connect this unit to the wireless network. (l 8)
1 Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select
“SIG.LEVEL” and then press [OK].
≥ The unit’s display shows “LEVEL ”.
(“ ” stands for a number.)
2 Press [OK] to exit this display mode.
≥ It is recommended to have a signal strength of “3”.
Change the position or angle of your wireless network
router or the unit if the indication is “2” or “1” and see if
the connection improves.
≥ If “LEVEL 0” is displayed, this unit cannot establish a link
with the wireless network router. (l 21)
≥ This function does not work when “D.CONNECT” is set
to “ON”.
Network standby
This unit can turn on automatically from standby
mode when this unit is selected as the AirPlay
speakers.
Preparation
Connect this unit to the wireless network. (l 8)
1 Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select
“NET STNBY” and then press [OK].
2 Press [3, 4] to select “ON” and then press
[OK].
Wireless network name (SSID)
Display the name for the connected wireless
network (SSID).
1 Press and hold [– NETWORK SETUP] on the
unit and [OK] on the remote control until the
unit's display shows the SSID.
2 Press [OK] to exit.
≥ If “NOCONNECT” is displayed this unit is not connected
to a wireless network.
≥ All letters are displayed as capital letters, and characters
that cannot be displayed are replaced with “*”.
IP/MAC Address
To check the unit’s IP address or the Wi-Fi MAC
address.
1 Press and hold [– NETWORK SETUP] on the
unit and [4] on the remote control until the
unit’s display shows the IP address.
{. The IP address is partially displayed.
≥ To display the MAC address on the unit, repeat the
steps above by replacing [4] with [3].
2 Press [3, 4] on the remote control to show the
rest of the IP address.
≥ To exit the setting, wait 20 sec.
≥ The “ – ” displayed on the top or bottom left of the display
indicate the first and last units respectively.
≥ To cancel this function, select “OFF” in step 2.
≥ The factory preset is “OFF”. If this function is set to “ON”
the standby power consumption will increase.
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Troubleshooting
Before requesting service, make the following
checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check
points, or if the solutions indicated in the following
guide do not solve the problem, refer to “Customer
Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico)”
on page 30 if you reside in the U.S.A. or Puerto
Rico, or refer to “Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR
CANADA)” on page 31 if you reside in Canada
To return all settings to the factory preset
When the following situations occur, reset the
memory:
≥ There is no response when buttons are pressed.
≥ You want to clear and reset the memory contents.
1 Disconnect the AC power supply cord. (Wait
for at least 3 minutes before proceeding to
step 2.)
2 While pressing and holding down [Í/I] on the
unit, reconnect the AC power supply cord.
≥ “--------” appears on the display.
3 Release [Í/I].
All the settings are returned to the factory preset. You will
need to reset the memory items.
Do you have the latest software installed?
≥ Occasionally, Panasonic may release updated software
for this unit that may add or improve the way a feature
operates. (l 17)
Common problems
Humming heard during play.
≥ An AC power supply cord or fluorescent light is near the
cords. Keep other appliances and cords away from this
unit’s cables.
Disc operations
Incorrect display or play will not start.
≥ Make sure that the disc is compatible with this unit.
(l 23)
≥ There is moisture on the lens. Wait for about an hour
and then try again.
Radio
A beat sound or noise is heard while receiving
radio broadcast.
≥ Confirm the FM antenna is properly connected. (l 6)
≥ Adjust the position of the antenna.
≥ Try to keep a certain amount of distance between the
antenna and AC power supply cord.
≥ Try using an outdoor antenna if there are buildings or
mountains nearby.
≥ Switch the television or other audio players off or
separate it from this unit.
≥ Keep this unit away from mobile phones if the
interference is apparent.
Stations cannot be selected.
Change the FM frequency step.
1 Press [RADIO] to select “FM”.
2 Press and hold [SELECTOR] on the unit.
After a few seconds the display changes to show the
current lowest frequency. Continue to hold the button
down. The lowest frequency changes and the step is
changed.
iPod/iPhone/iPad operations
Cannot charge or operate.
≥ Have you selected the appropriate selector?
Press [iPod] to select either “IPOD_DOCK” or
“IPOD_PORT”.
≥ Check that the iPod/iPhone/iPad is connected properly.
(l 7)
≥ The battery of the iPod/iPhone/iPad is depleted. Charge
the iPod/iPhone/iPad, and then operate again.
≥ Connect the iPod/iPhone/iPad again or try to restart the
iPod/iPhone/iPad.
≥ When this unit is in standby mode, charging will not start
when using the USB cable connection. Turn this unit on
and make sure the charging has started before switching
this unit to standby mode.
AirPlay operations
Cannot connect to the network
≥ Confirm the network connection and settings. (l 8)
≥ Your wireless network might be set to be invisible. In this
case select “Manual settings” in “Method 3”. (l 9)
≥ This unit cannot join a wireless network using WEP
security settings with the WPS methods (“Method 2”).
Use “Method 3” to join the wireless network. (l 9)
≥ Make sure that the multicast function on the wireless
network router is set to on (enabled).
≥ When “D.CONNECT” is used, the password of the
network is changed each time the function is turned off.
Turn the function off and on again to retrieve a new
password.
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Cannot connect to the unit
≥ Display the wireless network name that this unit is
connected to and make sure that the device is
connected to the same network. (l 8)
≥ If “NET STNBY” is set to “OFF”, the AirPlay compatible
device cannot be connected when this unit is off.
≥ Turn off the Wi-Fi setting on the AirPlay compatible
device, set “NET STNBY” to “OFF” (l 18) and then turn
this unit off and on. Reconnect the compatible device to
the Wi-Fi network and then select this unit as the AirPlay
speakers again.
My wireless network router is WPS PBC
compatible, but the pairing does not work.
≥ If the network is set to be invisible, the push button
configuration does not work. In this case, either make
the wireless network visible while you set up the network
for this unit or use “Method 1” or “Method 3”. (l 9)
Playback does not start
The sound is interrupted
≥ Simultaneous use with other 2.4 GHz devices, such as
microwaves, cordless telephones, etc., may result in
connection interruptions.
Increase the distance between this unit and these
devices.
≥ Do not place this unit inside a metal cabinet, for it might
block the Wi-Fi signal.
≥ Place this unit closer to the wireless network router.
≥ If “D.CONNECT” is set to “ON”, place the device closer
to this unit.
≥ If several wireless devices are simultaneously using the
same wireless network as this unit, try turning off the
other devices or reducing their wireless network usage.
≥ If the playback stops, check the playback status on the
iOS device or iTunes.
≥ If play does not start (even though the Wi-Fi status
indicator lights in blue and the AirPlay icon is
displayed), restart the wireless network router, turn the
Wi-Fi connection on the iOS device or Mac/PC off and
on, and then make sure that your home wireless network
is selected.
≥ If the AirPlay icon is not displayed even if Wi-Fi
status indicator lights in blue, try restarting the wireless
network router.
≥ With some iOS and iTunes versions, it may not be
possible to restart the AirPlay playback if the selector is
changed (e.g., “CD”) or the unit is turned off, during the
AirPlay playback.
In this case, select a different device from the AirPlay
icon of the Music App or iTunes and then re-select this
unit as the output speakers. (l 11 )
Bluetooth
®
Pairing cannot be done.
≥ Check the Bluetooth® device condition.
The device cannot be connected.
≥ The pairing of the device was unsuccessful or the
registration has been replaced. Try pairing the device
again.
≥ This unit might be connected to a different device.
Disconnect the other device and try pairing the device
again.
The device is connected but audio cannot be
heard through this unit.
≥ For some built-in Bluetooth® devices, you have to set the
audio output to “SC-HC58” manually. Read the operating
instructions for the device for details.
The sound is interrupted.
≥ The device is out of the 10 m (33 ft) communication
range. Bring the Bluetooth
≥ Remove any obstacle between this unit and the device.
≥ Other devices that use the 2.4 GHz frequency band
(wireless LAN, microwaves, cordless phones, etc.) are
interfering. Bring the Bluetooth
and distance it from the other devices.
≥ Select “MODE1” for stable communication. (l 13)
®
device closer to this unit.
®
device closer to this unit
Remote control
The remote control doesn't work properly.
≥ The remote control and this unit are using a different
code. (> right, “REMOTE ”)
≥ Is the battery depleted or is the battery inserted
incorrectly? (l 5)
Messages
The following messages or service numbers
may appear on the unit's display.
“--:--”
≥ You plugged the AC power supply cord in for the first
time or there was a power failure recently. Set the time
(l 16).
“ADJUST CLOCK”
≥ Clock is not set. Adjust the clock accordingly.
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“ADJUST TIMER”
≥ Play timer is not set. Adjust the play timer accordingly.
“AUTO OFF”
≥ The unit has been left unused for about 30 minutes and
will shut down within a minute. Press any button to
cancel it.
“CANNOT SET”
≥ Select an audio source other than “AIRPLAY” or
“BLUETOOTH”.
“CHECKING CONNECTION”
≥ The unit is checking the connected iPod/iPhone/iPad.
≥ If this display keeps appearing, make sure that the
battery of the iPod/iPhone/iPad is not depleted and that
the iPod/iPhone/iPad is turned on and connected
correctly (l 7).
“LINKING”
≥ This unit is communicating with the wireless network
router to complete the network settings.
Depending on the wireless network router this process
may take a few minutes. Try moving this unit closer to
the wireless network router.
“NOCONNECT”
≥ This unit is not connected to the network.
Check the network connection. (l 8)
“DIMMER”
≥ Appears 10 seconds after the volume is turned to “0”.
“DL ERROR”
≥ The software download has failed. Press any button to
exit. Please try again later.
≥ The server cannot be found. Press any button to exit.
Make sure that the wireless network is connected to the
Internet.
“ERROR”
≥ Incorrect operation is performed. Read the instructions
and try again.
“F ” (“ ” stands for a number.)
≥ There is a problem with this unit.
Note down the displayed number, disconnect the AC
supply cord and consult your dealer.
“FAIL”
≥ Updating or setting has failed. Read the instructions and
try again.
“ILLEGAL OPEN”
≥ Sliding door is not in correct position. Turn the unit off
and on again. If this display appears again, consult the
dealer.
“IPOD_DOCK OVER CURRENT ERROR”
“IPOD_PORT OVER CURRENT ERROR”
≥ The iPod/iPhone/iPad is drawing too much power.
Disconnect the iPod/iPhone/iPad and turn the unit off
and on again.
“NODEVICE”
≥ The iPod/iPhone/iPad device is not inserted correctly.
Read the instructions and try again (l 7).
≥ The battery of the iPod/iPhone/iPad is depleted. Charge
the iPod/iPhone/iPad and turn it on before connecting.
“NO DISC”
≥ Insert a disc to be played (l 7).
“NO PLAY”
≥ A CD that is not in CD-DA format is inserted. It cannot be
played.
“NOT SUPPORTED”
≥ You have connected an iPod/iPhone/iPad that cannot be
played (l 23).
≥ If the iPod/iPhone/iPad is compatible, turn it on and
connect it correctly.
≥ The connected iPod touch/iPhone/iPad is not connected
to a wireless network. Connect it to a wireless network
and try again. (l 8)
“READING”
≥ The unit is checking the CD information. After this
display has disappeared, start operating.
“REMOTE ” (“ ” stands for a number.)
≥ The remote control and this unit are using different
codes. Change the code on the remote control.
– When “REMOTE 1” is displayed, press and hold [OK]
and [ ] for more than 4 seconds.
– When “REMOTE 2” is displayed, press and hold [OK]
and [CD/RADIO] for more than 4 seconds.
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“LEVEL 0”
≥ There is no link between this unit and the wireless
network router.
Try the following operations:
– Check that the wireless network router is turned on.
– Turn this unit off and on again.
– Reset the wireless network settings. (l 8)
If the problem persists, consult your dealer.
“SET WI-FI”
≥ The connected iPod touch/iPhone/iPad is not connected
to a wireless network. Connect it to a wireless network
and try again. (l 8)
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Specifications
∫ GENERAL
Power consumption38 W
Power consumption in standby mode*
1
Approx. 0.1 W
Power consumption in standby mode
(With the iPod dock out)
Approx. 0.4 W
(With “NET STNBY” set to “ON”)
Approx. 6.3 W
Power supplyAC 120 V, 60 Hz
Dimensions (WkHkD)
500 mmk204 mmk84 mm
11
/16qk81/32qk35/16q)
(19
(Depth without stand: 75 mm (3q))
Mass (Weight)
Approx. 2.6 kg (5.7 lbs)
Operating temperature range
0 oCtor40 oC(r32
o
F to r104oF)
Operating humidity range
35 % to 80 % RH (no condensation)
∫ AMPLIFIER SECTION
Output power:
RMS Output Power Stereo mode
Front Ch (both ch driven)
20 W per channel (6 ≠), 1 kHz, 10 % THD
Total RMS Stereo mode power
40 W
FTC Output Power Stereo mode
Front Ch (both ch driven)
15 W per channel (6 ≠),
20 Hz to 20 kHz, 1 % THD
Total FTC Stereo mode power
30 W
∫ TUNER SECTION
Preset MemoryFM 30 stations
Frequency Modulation (FM)
Frequency range
87.9 MHz to 107.9 MHz (200 kHz step)
87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz (100 kHz step)
Antenna terminals
75 ≠ (unbalanced)
∫ DISC SECTION
Disc played [8 cm (3q) or 12 cm (5q)]
CD, CD-R/RW (CD-DA)
Pick up
Wavelength 790 nm (CD)
Audio output (Disc)
Number of channels2 ch (FL, FR)
∫ SPEAKER SYSTEM SECTION
Typ e
1 way, 1 speaker system (Passive Radiator)
Speaker unit(s)
Full range
6.5 cm (2
Passive Radiator
1
/2q) Cone typek1 per channel
1
8cm(3
/8q)k2 per channel
Impedance6 ≠
∫ TERMINAL SECTION
Lightning ConnectorDCOUT 5V, 1.0A MAX
iPod Port DCOUT 5V, 2.1A MAX
Phone jack
Ter min alStereo, ‰3.5 mm (
1
/8q) jack
∫ Wi-Fi / AirPlay SECTION
Wi-Fi
WLAN StandardsIEEE802.11b/g
Frequency range2.4 GHz band
SecurityWEP, WPA
TM
, WPA2
TM
WPS version
Version 2.0 (WEP not support)
∫ BLUETOOTH SECTION
Bluetooth system specificationV3.0
Wireless equipment classificationClass 2
Supported profilesA2DP, AVRCP, GAVDP
Frequency band2402 MHz to 2480 MHz
(Adaptive Frequency Hopping)
Driving distance10 m (33 ft) Line of sight
≥ Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Mass and dimensions are approximate.
≥ Total harmonic distortion is measured by a digital
spectrum analyzer.
*1: When the iPod/iPhone/iPad is not charging and the
≥ Keep the safety holder out of reach of children to
prevent swallowing.
≥ Keep the screws out of reach of children to
prevent swallowing.
≥ Keep the wall mount brackets out of reach of
children to prevent swallowing.
Use screws with a nominal diameter of 4 mm (5/32q), which
are suitable to the material of the wall (e.g., wood, steel,
concrete, etc.)
Safety precautions
Professional installation is required.
The installation should never be done by any
other than a qualified installation specialist.
PANASONIC DISCLAIMS ANY PROPERTY
DAMAGE AND/OR SERIOUS INJURY,
INCLUDING DEATH RESULTING FROM
IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR INCORRECT
HANDLING.
≥ Be sure to install this unit as indicated
within this Owner’s Manual.
2 Measure and mark the position of the wall
mount brackets (Both sides).
{. Use figures below to identify the screwing positions.
The position to attach the wall mount brackets
Space required
Wall mount instructions
Before installation, turn the unit off and disconnect
the AC power supply cord from the AC outlet.
1 Detach the stand from the unit.
{. Unscrew the fixing screw (2 pieces) at the bottom of
{. Gently pull the stand off the unit as illustrated.
≥ Keep the removed screws and stand in a safe
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the unit.
place.
3 Attach the wall mount bracket to the wall with
At least 30 mm (13/16q)
‰7.5 mm (
19
/64q)
to
‰9.4 mm (
3
/8q)
‰4mm
(
5
/32q)
Wall mount bracket
Screw
(supplied)
Cord (not supplied)
Wall
Safety holder fixing screw
(not supplied)
Safety holder
Fixed to the
wall
Cord (not supplied)
Screw eye (not supplied)
Wall
2 screws (not supplied). (Both sides)
≥ Use a spirit level to ensure both wall mount brackets
are level.
≥ Make sure that the screw used and the wall are
strong enough to support the weight of at least
33 kg (72.8 lbs).
4 Fix the safety holder onto the unit with the
screw (supplied).
{. Screw tightening torque: 50 N0cm (0.4 lbf0ft) to
70 N0cm (0.5 lbf0ft).
5 Attach the fall prevention cord (not supplied) to
this unit.
≥ Use a cord that is capable of supporting over 33 kg
(72.8 lbs) (with a diameter of about 1.5 mm (
1
/16q)).
6 Hook the unit securely onto the wall mount
brackets with both hands.
≥ Connect the FM antenna and the AC power supply
cord to the unit before hanging the unit onto the
wall. (l 6)
≥ After hanging the unit, release your hand carefully
to confirm the unit sits securely on the wall.
7 Drive the safety holder fixing screw
(not supplied) to secure the safety holder onto
the wall.
≥ Make sure that the screw used and the wall are
strong enough to support the weight of at least
33 kg (72.8 lbs).
≥ Refer to step 3 for requirements before screwing.
ENGLISH
8 Attach the fall prevention cord (not supplied) to
the wall.
≥ Make sure that the screw used and the wall are
strong enough to support the weight of at least
33 kg (72.8 lbs).
≥ Make sure that the slack of the cord is minimal.
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Licenses
“Made for iPod”, “Made for iPhone”, and “Made for iPad” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to
connect specifically to iPod, iPhone, or iPad, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple
performance standards.
Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod, iPhone, or iPad may affect wireless performance.
AirPlay, the AirPlay logo, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc.,
registered in the U.S. and other countries.
The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
The Wi-Fi Protected Setup Mark is a mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
“Wi-Fi”, “Wi-Fi Protected Setup”, “WPA” and “WPA2” are marks or registered marks of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
®
The Bluetooth
Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Panasonic
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Spanish Quick Reference / Referencia rápida en español
1
2
Cinta adhesiva
(no suministrado)
Antena interior
FM
(suministrado)
Conecte el cable de
alimentación AC después de
que todas las demás
conexiones estén completas.
Hacia el tomacorriente AC
Cable de alimentación AC (suministrado)
iPad
Conexiones
≥ Consumo de energía en Standby
(modo de espera): Aprox. 0,1 W
Insertar o sacar los medios
ESPAÑOLENGLISH
Operaciones de
reproducción de medios
Preparación
≥ Encienda la unidad.
≥ Inserte el medio. (l arriba)
≥ Presione [CD] o [iPod] para seleccionar la fuente de
Presione nuevamente para reiniciar la
reproducción.
saltear una pista.
Mantenga presionado [:/6] o
[5/9].
Reloj y temporizador
Ajuste del reloj
Éste es un reloj de 12 horas.
1 Presione [SETUP] para seleccionar “CLOCK”.
2 Presione [3, 4] para seleccionar la hora y
luego presione [OK].
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Limited Warranty
(ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO)
Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America,
Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America
One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094
Panasonic Products Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty Coverage
(For USA and Puerto Rico Only)
If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or
workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America
(referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on
the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (“warranty
period”), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished
parts, (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product, or (c)
refund your purchase price. The decision to repair, replace or refund will be
made by the warrantor.
Product or Part NamePartsLabor
Compact Stereo System1 Year1 Year
All included Accessories
(Except Non-Rechargeable Batteries)
Only Non-Rechargeable Batteries10 DaysNot Applicable
During the “Labor” warranty period there will be no charge for labor. During
the “Parts” warranty period, there will be no charge for parts. This Limited
Warranty excludes both parts and labor for non-rechargeable batteries,
antennas, and cosmetic parts (cabinet). This warranty only applies to products
purchased and serviced in the United States or Puerto Rico. This warranty is
extended only to the original purchaser of a new product which was not sold
“as is”.
Mail-In Service
For assistance in the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico in obtaining repairs, please ship
the product prepaid to:
Panasonic Exchange Center
4900 George McVay Drive
Suite B
McAllen, TX 78503
panacare@us.panasonic.com
Online Repair Request
To submit a new repair request and for quick repair status visit our Web Site at
www.panasonic.com/repair
When shipping the unit, carefully pack, include all supplied accessories listed
in the Owner’s Manual, and send it prepaid, adequately insured and packed
well in a carton box. When shipping Lithium Ion batteries please visit our Web
Site at www.panasonic.com/BatteryHandling
providing the most up to date information.Include a letter detailing the
complaint, a return address and provide a daytime phone number where you
can be reached. A valid registered receipt is required under the Limited
Warranty.
IF REPAIR IS NEEDED DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD, THE
PURCHASER WILL BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT/
PROOF OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE, AMOUNT
PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE. CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED
FOR THE REPAIR OF ANY UNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF
OF PURCHASE.
Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions
This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or
workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic
damage. The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred
in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the
warrantor, or failures which result from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect,
mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation,
The model number and serial number of this product can be found
on either the back or the bottom of the unit.
Please note them in the space provided below and keep for future
reference.
.
MODEL NUMBER
SERIAL NUMBER
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90 DaysNot Applicable
as Panasonic is committed to
SC-HC58
set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper
maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, introduction
of sand, humidity or liquids, commercial use such as hotel, office, restaurant,
or other business or rental use of the product, or service by anyone other than
a Factory Service Center or other Authorized Servicer, or damage that is
attributable to acts of God.
THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER
“LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE”.
THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS
PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY.
(As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, travel to and from the
servicer, loss of or damage to media or images, data or other memory or
recorded content. The items listed are not exclusive, but for illustration only.)
ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE
WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD
OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts,
so the exclusions may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other
rights which vary from state to state. If a problem with this product develops
during or after the warranty period, you may contact your dealer or Service
Center. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction, then write to the
warrantor’s Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses listed for the
warrantor.
PARTS AND SERVICE, WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED
WARRANTY, ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.
Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico)
Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate your
nearest Dealer or Service Center; purchase Parts and
Accessories; or make Customer Service and Literature requests
by visiting our Web Site at:
http://www.panasonic.com/help
or, contact us via the web at:
http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
You may also contact us directly at:
1-800-211-PANA (7262)
Monday-Friday 9am-9pm,
Saturday-Sunday 10am-7pm EST
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855
Accessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico)
Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all
Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at:
http://www.pstc.panasonic.com
Or, send your request by E-mail to:
npcparts@us.panasonic.com
You may also contact us directly at:
1-800-332-5368 (Phone) 1-800-237-9080 (Fax Only)
(Monday-Friday 9am-9pm EST)
Panasonic National Parts Center
20421 84th Ave S., Kent, WA 98032
(We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express)
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-866-605-1277
User memo:
DATE OF PURCHASE
DEALER NAME
DEALER ADDRESS
TELEPHONE NUMBER
As of October 2012
Limited Warranty (
ONLY FOR
CANADA)
Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3
PANASONIC PRODUCT - LIMITED WARRANTY
EXCHANGE PROGRAM
Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and
for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase agrees to, at its option either (a) repair your product with
new or refurbished parts, (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product, or (c) refund your purchase
price. The decision to repair, replace or refund will be made by Panasonic Canada Inc.
Panasonic Portable / Clock Radio (without Tape, CD, MD)
Panasonic Audio Product
Panasonic DVD Product
Accessories including rechargeable batteries
This warranty is given only to the original purchaser, or the person for whom it was purchased as a gift, of a Panasonic
brand product mentioned above sold by an authorized Panasonic dealer in Canada and purchased and used in Canada,
which product was not sold “as is”, and which product was delivered to you in new condition in the original packaging.
IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE WARRANTY SERVICE HEREUNDER, A PURCHASE RECEIPT OR
OTHER PROOF OF DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE, SHOWING AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE
REQUIRED
One (1) year
One (1) year
One (1) year
Ninety (90) days
IS
LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS
This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear
and tear or cosmetic damage. The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures
which are caused by products not supplied by Panasonic Canada Inc., or failures which result from accidents, misuse,
abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer
controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, introduction of sand, humidity or
liquids, commercial use such as hotel, office, restaurant, or other business or rental use of the product, or service by
anyone other than an Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God.
Dry cell batteries are also excluded from coverage under this warranty.
THIS EXPRESS, LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN
NO EVENT WILL PANASONIC CANADA INC. BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY. (As examples, this warranty excludes damages for lost time, travel to and from the
Authorized Servicer, loss of or damage to media or images, data or other memory or recorded content. This list of items is
not exhaustive, but for illustration only.)
In certain instances, some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or
the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above limitations and exclusions may not be applicable. This warranty gives
you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary depending on your province or territory.
CONTACT INFORMATION
For product information and operation assistance, please contact:
Our Customer Care Centre:Telephone #:
For defective product exchange within the warranty period, please contact the original dealer or our Customer Care
Centre.
Fax #:
Email link:
1-800-561-5505
(905) 238-2360
# contact us # email” on www.panasonic.ca
“Support
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THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.
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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 a circuit 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
Support Contact:
Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America
Telephone No.: 1-800-211-PANA (7262)
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES IN THE U.S.A. AND CANADA
This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
This equipment complies with FCC/IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the
FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65 and RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF)
Exposure rules. This equipment has very low levels of RF energy that is deemed to comply without maximum permissive
exposure evaluation (MPE). But it is desirable that it should be installed and operated keeping the radiator at least
7
20 cm (7
/8q) or more away from person’s body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles).
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN CANADA.
This device complies with RSS-GEN, RSS-210 of the IC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference,
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of this
device.
Panasonic Consumer Marketing
Company of North America,
Division of Panasonic Corporation of
North America
One Panasonic Way, Secaucus,
New Jersey 07094
http://www.panasonic.com
C Panasonic Corporation 2012
Printed in Malaysia
Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive
Mississauga, Ontario
L4W 2T3
www.panasonic.ca
RQT9754-P
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