Panasonic SC-EN26, SC-EN27 User Manual

Operating Instructions

Troubleshooting guide

CD Stereo System

Model No.

SC-EN27

SC-EN26 SC-EN25

These instructions are applicable to the following systems.

Dear Customer

Thank you for purchasing this product. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference.

Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about any of the check points, or if the solutions indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, refer to the “Customer Services Directory” on page 8 if you reside in the U.S.A., or refer to the “Limited Warranty” on page 8 if you reside in Canada.

• The disc isn’t correctly set.

No play.

MP3 cannot be read. (SC-EN27)

Sound is unﬁ xed, reversed or comes from one speaker only.

No sound or there is a lot of noise.

Humming heard during play.

This product may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones during use. If such interference is apparent, please increase separation between the product and the mobile telephone.

• The disc is scratched or dirty. (Tracks skipped.)

• There is moisture on the lens. Wait for about an hour and then try again.

• You may not be able to play MP3 if you have copied a multi-session disc that has no data between sessions.

• When creating a multi session disc, it is necessary to close the session.

• The amount of data on the disc is too small. Set the amount of data to greater than approximately 5 MB.

• Check the speaker connections. ( page 2)

• Noise may occur when playing MP3 if recording quality is poor.(SC-EN27)

• Keep this unit away from mobile telephones.

• Turn the volume up.

• Switch the unit off, determine and correct the cause, then switch the unit on. Causes include shorting of the positive and negative speaker wires, straining of the speakers through excessive volume or power, and using the unit in a hot environment.

• An AC power supply cord or ﬂ uorescent light is near the cords. Keep other appliances and cords away from this unit’s cords.

System SC-EN25 SC-EN26 SC-EN27

Main unit SA-EN25 SA-EN26 SA-EN27

Speakers SB-EN25 SB-EN26 SB-EN25

SC-EN27 is used in the illustrations unless otherwise mentioned.

A beat sound is heard while receiving a radio broadcast.

A low hum or noise is heard during AM broadcasts.

The picture on the television near the set disappears or stripes appear on the screen.

Remote control doesn’t work.

Display

– –:– –

FULL

NO/MP3

ERROR

F76

• Switch the TV off or separate it from the unit.

• Keep the antenna away from other cables and cords.

• Keep the AM antenna away from the unit.

• The location and orientation of the antenna are incorrect.

• The TV antenna wire is too close to the unit. Separate the antenna wire of the TV set from the unit.

• Check that the batteries are inserted correctly. ( page 2)

• Replace the batteries if they are worn.

• You plugged the AC power supply cord in for the ﬁ rst time or there was a power failure recently. Set the time. ( The total programmed play time is more than 200

• minutes.

Tracks can still be programmed and played.

• The number of programmed tracks is limited to 24. No further tracks can be programmed.

• A CD-ROM disc that is not CD-DA or MP3 format is

inserted. It cannot be played.

• Incorrect operation performed. Read the instructions and try again.

• There is a power supply problem. Consult the dealer.

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Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America

One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 http://www.panasonic.com

Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc.

Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985

Panasonic Canada Inc.

5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3

www.panasonic.ca

PPC

RQT8520-P

M1205KS0

MUSIC PORT

Supplied accessories

The remote control

Use the numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for

Maintenance

Placement of speakers

Connections

replacement parts.

(As of December 2005) In U.S.A. to order accessories, refer to “Accessory Purchases” on page 8.

1 Remote control (N2QAGB000037)

(N2QAGB000038)

1 AC power supply cord (RJA0065-1D)

Note

The included AC power supply cord is for use with this unit only. Do not use it with other equipment.

SC-EN25/SC-EN26

SC-EN27

2 Batteries

1 FM/AM antenna (N1DADYY00003)

Batteries

Use

• Insert so the poles (+ and –) match those in the remote control.

• Do not use rechargeable type batteries.

(R6, AA)

Remote control signal sensor

• Aim at the sensor, avoiding obstacles, at a maximum range of 7 m directly in front of the unit.

• Operation can be affected by strong light sources, such as direct sunlight, and the glass doors on cabinets.

To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth.

• Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit.

• Before using chemically treated cloth, read the instructions that came with the cloth carefully.

Placement of speakers

Left and right speakers are exactly the same.

Note

• Keep your speakers at least 10 mm (13/32″) away

from the system for proper ventilation.

• These speakers do not have magnetic shielding. Do not place them near televisions, personal

Place this unit in an area with more than 240 mm (9 7/16″) of vertical space. The CD lid may become damaged if it cannot open completely.

1 Speakers

Before connecting, twist off the tip.

Copper (+)

Silver (–)

Copper (+)

Red

Black

Red

2 FM/AM antenna

Stand the antenna up on its base.

Unplug the antenna connector by holding the taped part.

computers or other devices easily inﬂ uenced by magnetism.

•

To avoid damage to the speakers, do not touch the speaker cones if you have taken the nets off.

Taped part

FM antenna

AM antenna

Care of the CD lens

• Clean the lens regularly to prevent malfunctions. Use a blower to remove dust and a cotton swab if it is extremely dirty. Recommended product: Lens cleaner kit (part no. SZZP1038C).

• Do not use the lens cleaner of the CD type.

Caution

• Use the speakers only with the recommended system. Failure to do so may lead to damage to the ampliﬁ er and/or the speakers, and may result in the risk of ﬁ re. Consult a qualiﬁ ed service person if damage has occurred or if you experience a sudden change in performance.

• Do not attach these speakers to walls or ceilings.

3 AC power supply cord

Connect the AC power supply cord only after all other connections have been made.

To household AC outlet

Conserving power

The unit consumes 2.0 W even when it is turned off with [POWER8]. To save power when the unit is not to be used for a long time, unplug it from the household AC outlet. Remember to reset the radio stations and any other memory items before using the unit again.

Note

If the unit is left unplugged for longer than approximately two weeks, all settings will revert to the factory settings.

Portable audio equipment

(Cords and equipment not included.)

Portable audio player

Use

Remote control

Start Playback from the

Select

“MUSIC P”

Note

• Adjust the volume and sound quality of this unit and the other equipment.

• For details, refer to the instruction manual of the other equipment.

The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily accessible or the mains plug or an appliance coupler shall remain readily operable.

Portable audio source.

Plug type:

3.5 mm (1/8″ ) stereo

Headphones

(Not included)

PHONES

)



SPEAKERS(6

FM/AM ANT

AC IN

Reduce the volume before connection. Plug type: 3.5 mm (1/8″ ) stereo

Note

Avoid listening for prolonged periods of time to prevent hearing damage.

ARLEURS

T-

HAU

q/h

SLEEP

CLOCK/

TIMER ADJ

DISPLAY

TIMER

SET/CHECK

PGM/CLEAR

AUTO PRESET

OPEN/ CLOSE

123

> =

MUSIC PORT

TUNER/

BAND

SOUNDEQLIVE

VIRTUALIZER

PLAY

MODE

ALBUM

VOL

q/h

MPMP

TRTR ACKACK

ALBUMALBUM

PGM

CD operations

1 Set the CD in place.

MP3

Main unit

Remote control

OPEN/ CLOSE

Note

• Be sure to press the [OPEN/CLOSE] button to open and close the CD lid.

•

Damage may occur if the lid is forced closed.

2 Start play.

Main unit

Remote control

Elapsed playing time of track

Track number

The unit comes on and the CD lid opens.

Label must face outward.

Press until you hear it click into place. Press [;] again to close.

Keep ﬁ ngers away from the CD lid when it is closing to avoid possible minor injury.

To turn on

the unit

To adjust the volume

(Minimum)

To skip/

To stop play

Number of tracks

Stop

Main unit

Remote control

(SC-EN27)

Remote control

Total play time

Number of albums

Number of tracks

Pause

Note

If the CD is already in the unit, the unit comes on and play begins.

(One touch play)

Input using the numbered buttons To select a 2-digit number

e.g. 16: [ 10] → [1] → [6]

To select a 3-digit number

e.g. 226: [ 10] → [ 10] → [2] → [2] → [6]

(Maximum)

Repeat play/ random play

1-&

: One track

repeat

: All track

repeat

RND : Random

play

• Each time you press the button: 1-& → & → RND

Select the play mode

Note

• During random play, you cannot skip to the previous track.

•

You cannot select “RND” while playing MP3. (SC-EN27)

• You cannot use random play and program play at the same time.

To adjust the volume

No display (Canceled)

(While stopped)

Press again to resume play.

Skip/

Main unit

Remote control

Press to skip/

Press and hold to search

Note

• You can search during play or while paused.

• You cannot search through MP3 ﬁ les. (SC-EN27)

• You can only search within the current track during program play, one track repeat, and random play.

Direct access play

Play starts with the track you select.

Refer to page 6 regarding MP3 play. (SC-EN27 only)

Select the desired track

Program play

This function allows you to program up to 24 tracks.

Press while

stopped

PGM

(CD only)

Select tracks

(Maximum 24 tracks)

Start play

Track number

Sequence number

Track number

Total play time

• Erase a program

(While stopped)

Note

Program contents are stored in the unit’s memory even after changing to a different function or turning the unit off. All program contents are erased by pressing [PGM/CLEAR] or by opening the CD lid.

• Conﬁ rm a programmed track

(While stopped)

• Add a program track

(While stopped)

Select the track

Note

• You cannot use random play and program play at

the same time.

you want to add

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