Panasonic SC-AKX58, SC-AKX38 Operating Instructions

This illustration shows SC-AKX58.
Operating Instructions
CD Stereo System
Model No. SC-AKX58
SC-AKX38
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
“EB” indicates the United Kingdom model.
GN
RQT9898-L
These operating instructions are applicable for models SC-AKX58 and SC-AKX38.
SC-AKX58 : SC-AKX38 :
Do the procedures with the remote control. You can also use the buttons on the main unit if they are the same.
Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating instructions are of SC-AKX58. Your system and the illustrations can look differently. These operating instructions are applicable to the following system.
Back of product
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Indicate features applicable to SC-AKX58. Indicate features applicable to SC-AKX38.
System SC-AKX58 SC-AKX38
Main unit SA-AKX58 SA-AKX38
Speakers SB-AKX78 SB-AKX38
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Safety 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.
AC mains lead
• The mains plug is the disconnecting device. Install this unit so that the mains plug can be unplugged from the socket outlet immediately.
CAUTION!
Unit
• 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 place sources of naked flames, such as
lighted candles, on this unit.
• This unit is intended for use in moderate climates.
• 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 utilizes a laser. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
• Set the unit up on an even surface away from direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration.
Battery
• 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 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 break open or short-circuit the battery.
• Do not charge the alkaline or manganese battery.
• Do not use the battery if the cover has peeled off.
• Remove the battery if you do not use the remote control for a long period of time. Keep in a cool, dark area.
Caution for AC mains lead
Fuse cover
Fuse (5 ampere)
Fuse (5 ampere)
(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 or the BSI mark on 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.
Figure A Figure B
Table of contents
Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Caution for AC mains lead. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
About Bluetooth® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Licenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Sales and Support Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Supplied accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Preparing the remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Placement of speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Making the connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Overview of controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Preparing the media. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Media playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Sound and illumination effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Clock and timers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
External equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Others . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Limited Warranty (Australia). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Maintenance
To clean this system, wipe with a soft, dry cloth.
• Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this system.
• Before using chemically treated cloth, read the instructions that came with the cloth carefully.
2. Replace the fuse and close or attach the fuse cover.
Figure A Figure B
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About Bluetooth
®
Licenses
Panasonic bears no responsibility for data and/or information that can possibly be compromised during a wireless transmission.
Frequency band
• This system uses the 2.4 GHz frequency band.
Certification
• This system conforms to the frequency restrictions and has received certification based on frequency laws. Thus, a wireless permit is not necessary.
• The actions below are punishable by law: – Taking apart or modifying the main unit. – 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 device.
Range of use
• Use this device at a maximum range of 10 m.
• The range can decrease depending on the environment, obstacles or interference.
Interference from other devices
• This system 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
2.4 GHz band.
• This system may not function properly if radio waves from a nearby broadcasting station, etc. is too strong.
Intended usage
• This system 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.).
®
devices or the devices that use the
®
security features. But
®
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Panasonic Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
Google Play and Android are trademarks of Google Inc.
MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.
Sales and Support Information
®
For the United Kingdom and Ireland
Customer Communications Centre
• For customers within the UK: 0844 844 3899
• For customers within Ireland: 01 289 8333
• Monday – Friday 9:00am – 5:00pm (Excluding public holidays).
• For further support on your product, please visit our website: www.panasonic.co.uk
Direct Sales at Panasonic UK
• Order accessory and consumable items for your product with ease and confidence by phoning our Customer Communications Centre Monday – Friday 9:00am – 5:00pm (Excluding public holidays).
• Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering application at www.pas-europe.com
• Most major credit and debit cards accepted.
• All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by Panasonic UK.
• It couldn’t be simpler!
• Also available through our Internet is direct shopping for a wide range of finished products. Take a browse on our website for further details.
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Supplied accessories
Tweeter
Placement of speakers
Check and identify the supplied accessories.
For the United Kingdom and Ireland
Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement parts. (Product numbers correct as of March 2014. These may be subject to change.)
1 AC mains lead
For the United Kingdom and Ireland
(K2CT2YY00097)
1 AM loop antenna
(N1DYYYY00011)
1 FM indoor antenna
(RSAX0002)
1 Remote control
(N2QAYB000915)
1 Remote control batteryFor the United Kingdom and Ireland
1 Antenna plug adaptor
(K1YZ02000013)
Preparing the remote control
Use alkaline or manganese battery.
Install the battery so that the poles (+ and –) align with those in the remote control.
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Front speakers
Put the speakers so that the tweeter is on the outside.
SC-AKX38
The left and right speakers are the same. You cannot remove the net of the speakers.
Use only the supplied speakers.
You can cause damage to the system and decrease the sound quality if you use other speakers.
Note:
• Keep your speakers more than 10 mm from the main unit for ventilation.
• Put the speakers on a flat safe surface.
• These speakers do not have magnetic shielding. Do not put them near TVs, PCs or other equipment easily influenced by magnetism.
• When you play at high levels for a long period, it can cause damage to the speakers and decrease the life of the speakers.
• Decrease the volume in these conditions to prevent damage: – When the sound is distorted. – When you adjust the sound quality.
CAUTION!
Use the speakers only with the recommended system. If not, you can cause damage to the amplifier and speakers and can cause a fire. Consult an approved service personnel if damage occurs or if there is a sudden apparent change in performance.
Do the procedures included in these instructions when you attach the speakers.
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Making the connections
3
4
1
2
B
A
Adhesive tape
(not supplied)
FM outdoor antenna (not supplied)
75 coaxial cable (not supplied)
Antenna plug adaptor
To household
mains socket
Connect the AC mains lead only after all the other connections have been made.
SC-AKX58
For the United Kingdom and Ireland
Connect the FM outdoor antenna.
Use an outdoor antenna if the reception is poor.
CAUTION!
Keep the antenna plug adaptor out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.
Note:
• Do not use the outdoor antenna during a lightning storm.
• Disconnect the outdoor antenna if you do not use the system.
3 Connect the speakers.
Connect the speaker cables to the terminals of the same colour.
1 Connect the AM loop antenna.
Stand the antenna up on its base until it clicks.
2 Connect the FM indoor antenna.
Put the antenna where reception is best.
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4 Connect the AC mains lead.
(For the AC mains plug of three pins) READ THE “Caution for AC mains lead” BEFORE CONNECTION.
Do not use any other AC mains lead except the supplied one.
Conserving power
The system consumes a small amount of power even when it is in standby mode. Disconnect the power supply if you do not use the system. Some settings will be lost after you disconnect the system. You have to set them again.
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4
3
Adhesive tape
(not supplied)
FM outdoor antenna (not supplied)
75 coaxial cable (not supplied)
Antenna plug adaptor
To household
mains socket
1 Connect the AM loop antenna.
Stand the antenna up on its base until it clicks.
For the United Kingdom and Ireland
Connect the FM outdoor antenna.
Use an outdoor antenna if the reception is poor.
CAUTION!
Keep the antenna plug adaptor out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.
Note:
• Do not use the outdoor antenna during a lightning storm.
• Disconnect the outdoor antenna if you do not use the system.
3 Connect the speakers.
2 Connect the FM indoor antenna.
Put the antenna where reception is best.
4 Connect the AC mains lead.
(For the AC mains plug of three pins) READ THE “Caution for AC mains lead” BEFORE CONNECTION.
Do not use any other AC mains lead except the supplied one.
Conserving power
The system consumes a small amount of power even when it is in standby mode. Disconnect the power supply if you do not use the system. Some settings will be lost after you disconnect the system. You have to set them again.
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Overview of controls
SOUND PRESET EQ
EDIT
MODE
USB
CD HI-SPEED
MEMORY
MODE
DISPLAY
DIMMER
SLEEP
PLAY/
REC
AUTO OFF
ABC
TUV
JKL
P
QRS
GHI
W XYZ
MNO
DEF
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A
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P
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C
D
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F
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J
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P
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ILLUMINATION/
CONTROL
USB/
CD
RADIO/
TUNE
MODE
EXT-IN
OPEN/CLOSE
AUX IN 2
ALBUM/TRACK
PAIRING
D
J J
UKEBOX
PRESET EQ
M
ANUAL EQ
D.BASS
–SUPER WOOFER
LOCAL
/
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USB REC
VOLU
ME
A
B
PLAY
REC/PLAY
/ MEMORY
MEMORY REC
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A
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ILLUMINATION/
CONTROL
USB/
CD
RADIO/
TUNE
MODE
EXT-IN
OPEN/CLOSE
AUX IN 2
ALBUM/
TRACK
PAIRING
D
J J
UKEBOX
PRESET EQ
M
ANUAL EQ
D.BASS
LOCAL
/
/
USB REC
VOLU
ME
A
B
PLAY
REC/ PL AY
/ MEMORY
MEMORY REC
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