Panasonic SC-HC28 User Manual

Owner’s Manual

Compact Stereo System

Model No. SC-HC28

ESPAÑOL ENGLISH

Thank you for purchasing this product. Please read these instructions carefully before using this product,

and save this manual for future use.

If you have any questions, contact: 1-800-211-PANA (7262)

La referencia rápida en español se puede encontrar en la página 14.

(U.S. customers only)

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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.

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

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

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

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.

Table of contents

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS............ 2

Accessories....................................................... 3

Control reference guide.................................... 4

Connections ......................................................5

Unit and media care .......................................... 5

Inserting media.................................................. 6

Media playback operations ..............................7

Listening to the radio........................................ 8

Sound adjustment............................................. 9

Clock and Timer ................................................9

Others............................................................... 10

Troubleshooting.............................................. 10

Specifications..................................................12

Licenses...........................................................12

Playable media ................................................ 13

Attaching the support pad to this unit ..........13

Spanish Quick Reference /

Referencia rápida en español ..................... 14

Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND

PUERTO RICO).............................................15

About descriptions in this Owner’s Manual

≥ Pages to be referred to are indicated as “l ±±”

Accessories

ENGLISH

Product Identification Marking is located on the bottom of the unit.

Check the supplied accessories before using this unit.

∏ 1 Remote control

(with a battery)

(N2QAYC000077)

∏ 1 FM indoor

antenna

(RSAX0002)

∏ 1 AC power supply

cord

(K2CB2CB00022)

∏ 1 Pad sheet (l 13)

(RFA3465)

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≥ Do not use AC power supply cord with other equipment. ≥ Product numbers provided in this Owner’s Manual are

correct as of December 2012. These may be subject to change.

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Control reference guide

16 17

PUSH

Top view

Unless otherwise indicated, operations are described using the remote control.

iPad

RADIO

VOLUME

OPEN

1 Standby/on switch [Í/I] (Í)

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.

2 Select the audio source 3 Basic playback control buttons 4 Enter setup menu 5 Enter the iPod

Change displayed information

/iPhone® menu /

6 Set the sleep timer 7 Change the brightness of the display panel 8 Adjust the volume (0 (min) to 50 (max)) 9 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.

10 Enter playback menu 11 Enter sound menu 12 Selection/OK 13 “IPOD_PORT” for iPod/iPhone/iPad

(l 6)

14 Open or close the sliding door 15 Sliding door 16 Display 17 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.

18 “IPOD_DOCK” for iPod/iPhone/iPad mini

(l 6)

∫ Before using for the first time

Remove the insulation sheet A.

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∫ 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.

Connections

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)

≥ 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.

This unit consumes a small amount of AC power (l 12) even when turned off.

Lens

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≥ 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.

≥ 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

DO DO 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 10, “To return all settings to the factory preset”)

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