Panasonic SCEN38 User Manual

Operating Instructions

CD Stereo System

Model No. SC-EN38

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.

If you have any questions contact

In the U.S.A.: 1-800-211-PANA (7262) In Canada: 1-800-561-5505

Table of contents

Supplied accessories cover IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 The remote control 3 Control guide 3 Attach the stand to the unit 4 Placement of speakers 4 Connections 4 Disc operations 5 Radio operations 6 External unit 7 Timer 8 Sound adjustment 9 Specifications 9 Product Service 9 Troubleshooting guide 10 Maintenance 10 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.) 11 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA) back cover Listening caution back cover

These instructions are applicable to the following systems.

System SC-EN38

Main unit SA-EN38

Speakers SB-EN38

Supplied accessories

Please check and identify the supplied accessories.

Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement parts. (Product numbers correct as of November 2007. These may be subject to change.)

Only for the U.S.A.: To order accessories, refer to “Accessory Purchases” on page 11. Only for Canada: To order accessories, call the dealer from whom you have made your purchase.

1 Remote control

(N2QAYB000247)

1 FM/AM antenna

(N1DADYY00003)

1 AC power supply cord

1 Support stand

(RYQX0512-H)

2 Batteries

(RFAX0023)

Note

The included AC power supply cord is for use with this unit only.

• Do not use it with other equipment. Do not use an AC power supply cord from other equipment.

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The included Canadian French language sheet corresponds to this unit’s English displays.

PCP

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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.

1) Read these instructions.

2) Keep these instructions.

3) Heed all warnings.

4) Follow all instructions.

5) Do not use this apparatus near water.

6) Clean only with dry cloth.

7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or groundingtype 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.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

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.

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.

ONLY FOR CANADA

(Inside of product)

-If you see this symbol-

Information 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:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE,

DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN,

• MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS. USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES.

• DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); THERE

• ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

CAUTION!

DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS.

CAUTION!

THIS PRODUCT 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 OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily accessible. The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable. To completely disconnect this apparatus from the AC Mains, disconnect the power supply cord plug from AC receptacle.

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.

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The remote control

g Batteries

Insert so the poles (+ and – ) match

• those in the remote control. Do not use rechargeable type

• batteries. Do not heat or expose to flame.

R6/LR6, AA

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CAUTION

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

Control guide

[SLEEP] Sleep timer setting (8)

Standby/on switch [^], [8, POWER] (5, 8)

Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power.

[CLOCK/TIMER] (8)

Clock and Timer setting

[PGM, -AUTO PRESET] (5, 6)

CD/MP3 Program, Tuner Preset (Manual) [Long press] Tuner Preset (Auto)

[CLEAR] (5)

CD/MP3: Delete all programs

[DEL] Delete last programmed track (5)

[FM/AM] (6)

Selector switch to Tuner for FM and AM

[iPod q/h] (7)

Selector switch to iPod Direct iPod Play/iPod Pause

[VOL-], [+VOL], [VOLUME -, +] (5, 7, 8)

To adjust the volume

[ , , ALBUM] (5)

MP3: Previous/Next Album

[ENTER] (5)

MP3: Confirm track selection during Program

Mode

[PRESET EQ] Preset EQ mode selector (9)

[REMASTER] Remaster on/off (9)

[D.BASS] D.BASS on/off (9)

Remote control signal sensor

(5, 6, 7, 8) [

(9) Surround mode on/off [SURROUND]

MP3: MP3 Display [Elapsed time/Album

name/Track name/ID3 (Album)/ID3 (Track)/

g Use

Aim at the sensor, avoiding

• obstacles, at a maximum range of 7 m (23 feet) directly in front of the unit. Operation can be affected by

• strong light sources, such as direct sunlight, and the glass doors on cabinets.

(8) Play timer on/off [z PLAY]

(5) [;, OPEN/CLOSE]

Open and Close CD lid

(5, 6) Numbered buttons [1-9, 0, ≧10]

To select a 2-digit number

e.g. 16: [≧10]  [1]  [6]

e.g. 226: [≧10]  [≧10]  [2]  [2]  [6]

To select a 3-digit number

(5) [CD q/h]

Selector switch to CD

Direct CD Play/CD Pause

(4) [MUSIC PORT]

Selector switch to MUSIC PORT

Play portable audio equipment

(5, 7) Stop button [g]

u, 2], [i, 1], [2/u], [1/i]

CD: Skip/Search MP3: Track Skip

Tuner: Tune up/down

[Long press] Auto tuning

(5) Play mode button [PLAY MODE]

(5) Repeat on/off [REPEAT]

(5) [DISPLAY]

CD: CD Display (Elapsed play time/

Remaining play time)

ID3 (Artist)]

Remote control signal sensor

(4, 6, 8) [FM/AM/MUSIC P.]

FM/AM/MUSIC PORT select button

Display

Built-in iPod Dock

Music port jack

Push to open the lid.

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Attach the stand to the unit

➡ Page 3 for the buttons position of remote control and main unit.

Support stand

(included)

Placement of speakers

Speakers are designed identically so that no left or right channel orientation is necessary.

Connections

Speakers

Red (+)

Red Black

Rear of the main unit

Insert the stand fully until a click sound is heard.

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 computers or other devices easily influenced by magnetism. You cannot take the front net off the

• speakers.

Headphones (not included)

Ensure the stand is securely attached to the main unit for stabilization.

Note

The supplied stand is specially designed for use

• with this unit. Only use as indicated in this setup.

•

Caution

Use the speakers only with the

• recommended system. Failure to do so may lead to damage to the amplifier and/or speakers, and may result in the risk of fire. Consult a qualified service person if damage has occurred or if you experience a sudden change in performance. Do not attach these speakers to walls or

• ceilings.

Reduce the volume level and connect the headphones. Plug type: 3.5 mm (1/8”) stereo

Note

To prevent hearing damage, avoid listening for prolonged periods of time.

Black (-)

FM/AM antenna

Stand the antenna up on its base.

Taped part

FM antenna

AM antenna

Unplug the antenna connector by holding the taped part.

AC power supply cord

Connect the AC power supply cord after all other connections are complete.

To household AC outlet

Conserving power

The unit consumes 2.6 W even it is turned off with [8, POWER]. 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.

PC Sync

Connect your PC to the PC Sync port.

➡ Refer to page 7 for further information.

iPod connection

Insert your iPod into the Built-in iPod Dock.

➡ Refer to page 7 for further information.

Portable audio equipment (Cords and equipment not included)

Portable audio player Plug type: 3.5 mm (1/8”) stereo

Start playback from the portable audio source.

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.

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