The illustrations show SC-CH84M for United Kingdom.
The configuration of the speakers differs according to area.
Note:
The “EB" indication shown on the outside packing case indicates
United Kingdom.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, piease read
these instructions compietely. Please save this manual.
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DIGITALUIDIO
RQT3357-B
Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimunn perfornnance and safety, please read
these instructions carefully.
These operating instructions are applicable to the following systems.
Kingdom
SB-CH84
SC-CH84M
SA-CH84M
For Australia
and N.Z.
SB-CH94
System
Main unit
For United
Speakers
Supplied accessories
Please check and identify the sup
plied accessories
a
! i AC power supply cord............................................i pc.
For United Kingdom For Australia and N.Z.
(RJA0038-U) (RJA0036-K)
CAUTION!
THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORM
ANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECI
FIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION
EXPOSURE.
DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR
YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
PERSONNEL.
CAUTION!
DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A
BOOKCASE, BUILT IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CON
FINED SPACE IN ORDER TO KEEP WELL VENTILATED
CONDITION. ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY
OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE
VENTILATION CONDITION TO PREVENT RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVER
HEATING.
(Back of product)
□ FM indoor antenna .................................................1 pc.
THIS MUSIC SYSTEM IS CAPABLE OF RECEIVING
THE NEW AM STEREO BROADCASTS FROM THE
AM BAND RADIO STATIONS. HOWEVER LIKE
MANY MUSIC SYSTEM CURRENTLY AVAILABLE
ON THE MARKET IT WILL REPRODUCE THIS AM
STEREO SIGNAL ONLY IN AM MONO, WHICH, IN
EFFECT, IS OF NO LESSER QUALITY THAN YOUR
EXISTING AM MONO MUSIC SYSTEM.
(Inside ot product)
(IndersMen at apparatst)
(TuoHeen siaätia)
(Apparatene insida)
(Produktets innside)
(Im Inneren das Gerätes)
I I Notebook-like binder,
.1 pc.
[Liner notes organizer]
(RFA0622-K1)
□ Adhesive number
.1 pc.
(RQLA0321)
I I Antenna plug adaptor (SJP9009)
(United Kingdom only)
,1 pc.
Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement
parts.
TaMe of cpntehts
Before use___________________________
Caution for AC mains iead
Concerning the remote controi
Piacement of speakers
Connections
(TPS: Tape Program Sensor)
To fast-forward or rewind the tape
Series playback...................................................................25
About Dolby Noise Reduction system
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Other functions
Changing sound quality and field
Convenient functions
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(For United Kingdom)
mams
C‘EB” area code model only)
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.
CAUTION!
IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS
UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN
YOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE
REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND
DISPOSED OF SAFELY.
THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE ELECTRI
CAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS IN
SERTED INTO ANY 13-AMPERE SOCKET.
The wire which is coloured BROWN must be con
nected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with
the letter L or coloured RED.
Under no circumstances should either of these wires be
connected to the earth terminal of the three pin plug,
marked with the letter E or the Earth Symbol
Before use
Remove the connector cover as follows.
How to replace the fuse
1. Remove the fuse cover with a screwdriver.
If a new plug is to be fitted please observe the wiring
code as shown below.
If in any doubt please consult a qualified electrician.
IMPORTANT
The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance
with the following code:
Blue: Neutral
Brown: Live
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this
appliance may not correspond with the coloured mark
ings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as
follows:
The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to
the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter
N or coloured BLACK.
2. Replace the fuse and attach the fuse cover.
C^ricerning the remote
placement of speakers
Battery installation
Insert the batteries with this unit as shown below.
Use two UM-4 “AAA”, lEC R03 (1,5 V) or equivalent batteries.
• Do not mix old and new batteries, or batteries of different types
(manganese and alkaline, etc.).
• Never subject batteries to excessive heat or flame; do not attempt
to disassemble them; and be sure they are not short-circuited.
• If the remote control is not to be used for a long period of time,
remove the batteries and store them in a cool, dark place.
• Do not attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries.
• Do not use rechargeable type batteries.
Battery life
The battery life is about one year.
Right speaker
Set the speakers so that the tweeter with the silver cap is on
the outside.
(For United Kingdom)
Speakers are symmetrically the same on the inside, so you
don’t have to orient them in a certain one or another.
For your reference
For your listening pleasure, keep your speakers from touching the
stereo.
Caution
Use this speaker only with the recommended
system. Failure to do so may lead to damage to
the amplifier and/or the speaker, 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.
The batteries should be replaced if commands from the remote
control transmitter do not operate the unit even when the transmitter
is held close to the front panel.
Correct method of use
Remote control
sensor
About 7 meters in front of
the signal sensor (The
Transmission
window
Operations notes
•Aim the remote control’s transmission window toward the unit’s
sensor. Avoid any obstacles.
• Be sure the transmission window and the unit's sensor are free
from dust. Excessive dust might affect its performance.
•The operation may not be correct if direct sunlight or other strong
light source strikes the receiving sensor of this unit. If there is a
problem, place the unit away from the light source.
• If this system is installed in a rack with glass doors, the glass doors’
thickness or color might make it necessary to use the remote
control a shorter distance from the system.
• Never place heavy items.
• Do not disassemble or reconstruct.
• Do not spill water or other liquids.
* •
actual range will depend
on the angle at which the
remote control is used.)
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Basic connections (for supplied accessories)
For Australia and N.Z.
The configuration of AC mains lead and FM antenna terminal are
different.
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AM loop antenna
1. Attach the antenna holder to
the rear panel. Press the an*
tenna holder hard enough to
get it fixed firmly in place, with
a click.
Plug the cord into an outlet only after
ail other connections have been
made.
3. Connect the antenna terminal
to the rear panel of the unit.
4. While listening to an MW (AM)
broadcast, position the loop
antenna for the best reception.
External unit connection
•For details, refer to the instruction manual of the units which are to
be connected.
•When units other than those described below are to be connected,
please consult with your audio dealer.
Analog player
Only an analog player with a built-in phono equalizer can be con
nected.
This example shows how to connect the analog player with the
PHONO OUT/LINE OUT switch.
Set the switch to the "LINE OUT" position at the back of the analog
player.
(For Australia and N.Z.)
FM outdoor antenna
(not included)
750 coaxial
cable (not included)
(i) Remove a piece of the outer
vinyl insulator.
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30 mm
(D Twist the shield braid to
expose the core wire.
15 mm
Shield braid
(D Connect the shield braid
and the core wire as shown
at the left.
Core
wire
AM outdoor antenna (not included)
Connect the outdoor antenna without removing the AM loop antenna.
Run 5 to 12 m of vinyl-covered wire horizontally along a window or
other convenient location.
— 5-12 tn—«-I
Optional antenna connections
You may need an outdoor antenna if you use this system in a
mountainous region or inside a reinforced-concrete building, etc.
FM outdoor antenna
BBia
An outdoor antenna should be installed by a competent technician
only.
When the unit is not in use, disconnect ttie outdoor antenna to
prevent possible damage that may be caused by lightning. Never use
an outdoor antenna during an electrical storm.
The clock now starts.
The display will return to the previous
display after about 5 seconds.
When “0:00” flashes or the demo function is
running:
This happens when you connect the AC power supply cord for the
first time or if there has been a power failure.
If this happens, reset the time.
If the minutes setting has gone wrong:
1. Press CLOCK/riMER.
2. Press MEMORY/SET twice.
3. Press V or A to set the minutes, and then press MEMORY/SET.
To display the clock again:
Press CLOCK/TIMER.
The display will return to the previous display after about 7 seconds.
For your reference
The hour indication wilt not change when the minutes pass from “59"
to “00”.
Demo function while the power is on:
When the input source is set to “CD” or “TAPE", the demo
function will run automatically after about 2 minutes or more in
the stop mode.
You can cancel the demo function by pressing and holding
-V.BASS/-DEMO for about 2 seconds or more.
Memory presetting
»If broadcast frequencies are preset in the memory, you can easily
tune in any of these frequencies from the system or remote control
unit.
Automatic memory presetting
This example in the figure shows how to preset stations in the FM
band.
BAND
%
(For United Kingdom)
Press TUNER BAND to select
“FM", “LW”or “MW".
(For Australia and N.Z.)
Press TUNER BAND to select
“FM” or “AM”.
The power wiii come on automatically,
even if the stereo is on standby.
»Up to 12 stations can each be set in the FM. LW and MW bands
(For Australia and N.Z; FM and AM bands) with the automatic or
manual memory presetting.
The moment the frequency Is memorized
The station and channel will be displayed for about 1 second.
Channel
D. 1 OiBP*
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When auto memorization Is complete
The last station to be memorized will be left on the display.
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Station
To confirm the preset stations:
1. Press TUNING MODE to select “PRESET.
2, Press V or A.
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V-TUKINOrriME ADJUST ^
Press TUNING MODE to select
“MANUAL”.
Each time you press the button,
“MANUAL" and “PRESET’ will appear al
ternately.
Press V or A until the display
shows the frequency from
which you want to begin auto
matic memory presetting.
Holding the button down will scroll the
frequency. Repeatedly tapping on it will
change the frequency one step with
every touch.
While scrolling, if the radio picks up a
station, it will automatically tune it in (auto
tuning).
Press and hold MEMORY/SET.
Release ttie button when the frequency
display begins to change.
The unit will automatically memorize the
received broadcast frequencies in se
quence.
Auto memory presetting does not work when radio waves from the
broadcasting station are too strong or too weak.
In such case, carry out presetting manually. (See below.)
Manual memory presetting
(After step 2)
1. Press V or A to select the desired frequency, and press
“MEMORY/SET. (“MEMO" flashes.)
2. Press V or A to select the preset channel, and then press
“MEMORY/SET during “MEMO” flashes.
“MEMO” indicator goes off.
Memory retention
The contents of the memory will continue to be stored for approxi
mately 2 weeks, even if the power supply cord is disconnected.
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Listening to radio broadcasts
Preset tuning
Be sure you’ve completed the steps in “Memory presetting” on page
10.
This example in the figure shows how to listen to FM preset channel
1.
BAND
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■TUKINfl/TIME ADJUST/s PrCSS V Or A tO SOlCCt tllS prS-
(For United Kingdom)
Press TUNER BAND to select
“FWI”, “LVr or ”MW”.
(For Australia and N.Z.)
Press TUNER BAND to select
“FM” or “AM”.
The power will come on automatically,
even if the stereo is on standby.
Press TUNING MODE to select
"PRESET”.
Each time you press the button,
“MANUAL” and “PRESET' will appear al
ternately.
set channel.
“STEREO” lights when an FM stereo
broadcast is being received. “QUARTZ
LOCK" lights when you precisely tune in
a broadcast station.
Preset channel
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■■ w a.
Manual tuning
if the frequency is not known, use the tuning buttons for searching.
1. (For United Kingdom)
Press TUNER BAND to select “FM”, “LW” or “MW”,
(For Australia and N.Z.)
Press TUNER BAND to select “FM” or “AM".
2. Press TUNING MODE to select “MANUAL".
Each time you press the button, “MANUAL" and “PRESET” will
appear alternately.
3. Press V or A to tune in the desired broadcast.
Repeatedly tapping on the button will change the frequency one
step with every touch. Holding it down will scroll the frequency.
While scrolling, if the radio picks up a station, it will automatically
tune it in (auto tuning).
Tuning may stop automatically if any jamming is encountered.
4. Turn VOLUME to adjust the volume as you like.
Switching the mode from stereo to monaural
while listening to an FM station:
Press FM MODE/BP.
The sound reception mode switches to “MONO” (monaural)
and “MONO" lights.
When “MONO” indicator lights up:
Use this setting when listening to or recording in monaural. All
sound reception including stereo sound, is in monaural.
When “MONO” indicator goes off:
Use this setting for normal listening. Both stereo and monau
ral sounds can be heard as they are.
For your reference:
If too much noise is produced in the FM stereo mode, press
FM MODE/BP and check “MONO" lights up.
The sound will then be heard in monaural. If the broadcast
signal Is weak, or if there is a large amount of interference,
you will get a clearer sound in “MONO" mode.
VOLUME
Turn VOLUME to adjust the
volume as you like.
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You cannot memorize the stations in the “MONO" mode.
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Listening to compact discs
Setting/Removing discs
Special notes
•You can set discs in the rack and remove them too, while piaying
discs.
•Never set a disc in the slot of the disc being played.
• Sometimes the rack panel cannot be opened while a disc is playing.
It is a question of time. In such case, wait until you can open it.
• Do not open the rack panel while the changer is changing discs.
How to set discs
1. Open the rack panel.
Except when setting or removing discs, keep hands out of the
changer while open. You could injure yourself if somehow entangled
in the interna! mechanism.
2. Slide the loader carriage to the slot you want.
You can read the numbers between the prongs
4. Close gently the rack panel.
You will hear a catching sound when the rack panel closes.
How to remove discs
1. Open the rack panel.
2. Slide the loader carriage to the slot you want.
3. Press the eject button gently on the loader car
riage.
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When removing CDs while the power is on, make sure the source is
set to “CD" before removing CDs.
If you cannot remove the disc
1. Press CD.
2. Open the rack panel.
3. Slide the loader carriage to the slot of the disc you want to
remove.
4. Press the eject button.
3. Set the disc on the loader and flip the loader
upwards. ,
•Do not use 8 cm discs fitted with expander rings. Use the 8 cm discs
as they are, to prevent damage to the slots from rings.
• Do not use cleaning discs, discs with stickers on the label side or
warped discs. All of these could damage your changer.
• Do not put anything other than discs in the changer.
•Do not set a disc in the slot of the disc being played (slot flashes).
The disc in play is returned to its slot when finished. If the two discs
somehow jam the slot, one or both could be damaged. When this
happens, the message ‘TAKE OUF will appear on the display.
Remove the disc that doesn't belong in the slot and close the rack
panel.
• Set discs with the label facing to the right.
• Never load more than one disc in any given slot.
Label side
How to know what disc in what slot
Your changer comes with a notebook-like binder (liner notes orga
nizer) in which you can keep your CD liners. There are also adhesive
numbers for Indicating slot numbers in the binder. This is a conve
nient way to keep track of what disc is in what slot.
Pocket
Put two liners back-to-back inside each pocket, as shown above.
Do not put CD cases in the binder.
CDs playback modes
With this CD changer, you can playback CDs in the following
• Group mode...Only CDs registered in the selected group are
played back (page 15).
* •
Sequential play
The changer plays all the tracks on all the discs in order and stops
autOfTiatically when the fast track on the last disc finishes playing.
GROUP FILE buttons A-F
Press CD.
The power will come on automatically,
even if the stereo is on standby.
While the changer checks which slots
have CDs and which don’t, you will hear
the internal mechanism working. In the
meantime, “SEARCH” will flash on the
display.
Press MODE to select
“BLOCK”.
Each time you press the button, "BLOCK”
and “GROUP" will appear alternately.
VOLUME
Turn VOLUME to adjust the
volume as you like.
To temporarily stop play
Press II.
Press >■ to resume play.
To stop play
Press ■.
The display will show the total number of
tracks and the total playing time of the
current disc.
The total playing time displayed includes
the silent sections between tracks. For
this reason, it may be a few seconds
longer than the playing time indicated on
the disc.
When you open the rack panel, tfie total
number of tracks and the total playing
time go out.
Press > to redstart play.
Total number of
mxt j
'■3D
e >
Total playing time
Current disc
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DISC SKIP/
GROUP NAME
Press either DISC SKIP/
GROUP NAME (a or v) until
you reach the desired disc.
A: Skips forward to next disc,
v; Skips backwards to the preceding
disc.
Press
Play witi begin.
Disc number of
Indicates another
dlsc(s) will follow.
Track number
Disc number of next
disc Elapsed playing time
(Current disc number)
The changer will play all CDs up through
the one before the CD you started with,
and it will stop automatically after playing
the last track on it.
Outside light or noise may sometimes cause the changer to detect a
disc when there isn’t one. However, the changer always correctly
detects the disc when in the play mode no matter what.
When “ appears on the display
It indicates there are 16 or more tracks on the disc at the playing
position.
When “NO DISC” appears on the display
It indicates there is no disc set in the slot.
For your reference
If you leave the front panel open while a disc is in play, when the disc
is over, the changer will stop.
Convenient way to use the GROUP FILE buttons
A-F
The changer automatically divides the CD rack up into 6 blocks as
shown below.
DISC SLOT
BLOCK
One way to organize yourself would be to arrange the blocks by band
or solo artist. Within each block, you could then set the discs in
chronological order from the earliest you have until the band’s
(artist's) most recent, in sequential play, discs will be played in the
set order.
1-10 11-20
AB
21-30 31-40
cDE
41-50
51-60
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Listening to compact
Sequential play
Listening to a particular track on a particular
disc first
b y re m o fic; c 6 n t rb I 'o n ly
Press DISC.
Single disc play
Single disc play is for that special disc of yours, perhaps one you just
bought. You see, the changer has a slot for one special disc which
you can use even when the rack is full (max. 60 discs).
Open the rack panel, and set the disc in the
slot No. 0.
Slot number
■■ W B.
While “—" is flashing (approx. 10 sec
600
000
000
onds)
Press the numeric button(s) to
select the desired disc.
If you want to start listening from the first
track, you do not need to perform step 3.
Press the numeric button(s) to
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C(!5 6
oo'g
select the track.
The changer wit! play ail CDs up through
the one before the CD you started with,
and it will stop automatically after playing
the last track on it.
Selecting double-digit discs and tracks numbers
First press >10, and then press the numbers for the two digits.
For example: number 20
Press >10, then 2, and then 0,
SINGLE PLAY
Close the rack panel and press
SINGLE PLAY.
The disc will start playing from the first
track.
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The changer plays all the tracks in order
and stops automatically when the last
track finishes playing.
To cancel single disc play mode
• Select another disc by pressing DISC and numeric buttons on the
remote control.
• Skip to another disc with DISC SKIP/GROUP NAME. (See p. 23.)
• Select a group, (See p. 17.)
• In the block mode, press a GROUP FILE button (A-F).
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For your reference
While “SINGLE” appears on the display, you can start play from the
► button as well as the SINGLE PLAY button.
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