Panasonic SC-PM29 User Manual

Dear customer

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

CD Stereo System

Operating Instructions

Model No. SC-PM29

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 t into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS.

N O U S E R - S ER V I CE A BL E PA R TS

INSIDE.

REF ER SER VIC ING TO QU ALI F IED

SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightn in g  a s h with arrow he a d symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product 's enclosure th at may be of sufcient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is i nt en ded to alert th e user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

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.

11) Only use attachmen ts/ac cessories specied by t he manufacturer.

12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bra c k et, o r ta b le s p eci e d by t he m a n uf ac t u r er , o r so ld w i th t h e appara tu s . When a c a r t i s used, us e c aut ion w hen mo vi ng 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) Re fe r all servi ci ng to quali e d service per so nn el. Servicin g is req uired wh en the a pparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or obj ects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.

CAUTION:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. The s e l i mit s are des i gne d to pro v ide r eas o nab l e protection against harmful interference in a residential installa tion. Th is equip ment gen erates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordanc e with the i nstructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

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Increase the separation between the equipment and

receiver.

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Connect th e equipment int o an outlet on a ci rc ui t

different from that to which the receiver is connected.

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Co n sul t th e dea ler o r a n ex p eri e nce d rad io/T V

technician for help.

An y u nauth ori ze d c hange s o r mod icat ion s to this equipment would void the user's authority to operate this device.

This device complie s with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This devic e may not cause harm ful i nterf erenc e, an d (2) this device must accept any interference received, inc l udi n g in t erf e renc e th a t ma y ca u se u n des i red operation.

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CAUTION!

EST. 192 4

(K2CB2CB00006)

(RSA0007-L)

(N1DAAAA00001)

(N2QAJB000095)

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.

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.

Listening caution

System SC-PM29

Main unit SA-PM29 Speakers SB-PM29

The model number and serial number of this product can be found on either the back or the bottom of the unit. Please note them in the space provided below and keep for future reference.

MODEL NUMBER _____________________________

SERIAL NUMBER _____________________________

User memo:

DATE OF PURCHASE __________________________ DEALER NAME _______________________________ DEALER ADDRESS ____________________________ _____________________________________________ TELEPHONE NUMBER _________________________

Sel ect ing ne aud io equ i pme nt s uch as the un i t you've just purchased is only the start of your musical en jo yment. Now it 's time to co ns ider how yo u ca n ma ximize the fun a nd ex ci temen t your eq uipment offers. This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association's Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level. One tha t lets the sound come t hrough loud and clear without annoying blaring or distortionand, most importantly, without affecting your sensitive hearing.

We recommend that you avoid prolonged exposure to excessive noise.

So und ca n b e dec eiv ing . O ve r t ime yo ur he ari ng "comfort level" adapts to higher volumes of sound. So what sounds "normal" can actually be loud and harmful to your hearing. Guard against this by setting your equipment at a safe level BEFORE your hearing adapts. To establish a safe level:

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Start your volume control at a low setting.

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Slow ly in cr eas e the s ound un til y ou ca n hear it

comfortably and clearly, and without distortion.

Once you have established a comfortable sound level:

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Set the dial and leave it there.

Taking a mi nu te to do this now will hel p to prevent hearing damage or loss in the future. After all, we want you listening for a lifetime.

Supplied accessories

Please ch eck and i dentify t he supplied accessories.

AC power supply cord ............................... 1 pc.

FM indoor antenna ..................................... 1 pc.

AM loop antenna......................................... 1 pc.

Remote control transmitter ....................... 1 pc.

Batteries ...................................................... 2 pc.

Use the numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement parts.

In U.S.A. to order accessories, refer to "Accessory Purchases" on page 27.

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CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 CD 4 CD 5

STOP

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TUNER/BAND

CD q/

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TAPE

7

DOWN

VOLUME

UP

PUSH ENTER

PHONES

PLAY LIST

S.SOUND EQ RE-MASTER

AUX

CD

CHECK

RETRUN

AC IN

/

h

REC

8

CD

CHANGE

;

OPEN/ CLOSE

;

POWER

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The remote control

A Battery installation

Use of batteries

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Align the poles (+ and -) properly when inserting the

R6, AA, UM-3

batteries.

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Do not mix old and new batteries or different types of

batteries.

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Do not recharge ordinary dry cell batteries.

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Do not heat or disassemble the batteries. Do not allow

them to contact ame or water.

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Remove the batteries if the unit is not to be used for a

long time.

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Do not ke ep together w ith metallic ob jects such as

necklaces.

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Do not use rechargeable type batteries.

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Do not use batteries if the covering has been peeled off.

Remote control signal sensor

Transmission window

Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage which can damage items the uid contacts and may cause a re. If electrolyte leaks from the batteries, consult your dealer. Wash thoroughly with water if electrolyte comes in contact with any part of your body.

B Correct method of use

Operation notes

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Do not place obstacles between the remote control signal sensor and remote control unit.

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Do not expose the remote control signal sensor to direct sunlight or to the bright light of a uorescent light.

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Take care to keep the remote control signal sensor and the

About 7 meters in front of the signal sensor.

end of the remote control unit free from dust.

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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 unit a shorter distance from the system.

To prevent damage

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Do not place heavy items on the remote control.

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Do not disassemble or reconstruct.

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Do not spill water or other liquids on the remote control.

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Placement of speakers

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

Note

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Keep your speak er s at l ea st 10 mm away from the

system for proper ventilation.

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These speakers do not have magnetic shielding. Do

not place them near televisions, personal computers or other devices easily inuenced by magnetism.

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To avoid d amage t o the s peakers, do not tou ch the

speaker cones if you have taken the nets off.

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2

3

4

(R)

(L)

2

3

1

4

AM ANT

FM ANT

EXT

LOOP

75

2

1

AM ANT

FM ANT

EXT

LOOP

75

2

A

B

1

3

R

L

HIGH (6

)

LOW (6

)

Grey

Blue

Black

Red

To household AC outlet (AC 120 V / 60 Hz)

Adhesive tape

FM indoor antenna (included)

Red Black Blue White

Connections

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Plug the AC power supply cord into a household AC

outlet only after all other connections have been made.

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To prepare the AM l oo p an te nna wire and speaker

cords, twist the vinyl cover tip and pull off.

1 Connect the FM indoor antenna.

Tape the antenna to a wall or column, in a position

wh ere r adi o sig nals are r ece iv ed with the l east amount of interference.

For the best reception:

An FM outdoor antenna is recommended. (è page 7)

2 Connect the AM loop antenna.

Sta nd the ant enn a up on it s ba se. Ke e p l oos e

antenna cord away from other wires and cords.

3 Connect the speaker cables.

A

Conrm the colors of the tags on the ends of the cords.

B

For White tags: Connect cords to grey terminals. For Blue, Black and Red tags:

Co nn ect cor ds so tag c olors m at ch the te rminal

colors.

Cords with white and blue tags are for high frequency. Cords with red and black tags are for low frequency. Incorrect connection can damage the unit.

Caution

Use only the supplied speakers.

The combination of the main unit and speakers provide the best sound. Using other speakers can damage the unit and sound quality will be negatively affected.

Caution

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Use the speakers only with the recommended

system. Failure to do so ma y lead to damage to the amplier and/or the speakers, and may result in the risk of re. Consult a qualied service pe rso n i f d ama ge ha s o ccu rre d o r i f y ou experience a sudden change in performance.

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Do not att ach t hes e spe ake rs to wa ll s o r

ceilings.

4 Connect the AC power supply cord.

Note

The included AC power supply cord is for use with this

unit only. Do not use it with other equipment.

Household AC outlet

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C

5-12m

AUX

(L)

(R)

"LINE OUT"

L

R

2

AM ANT

FM ANT

EXT

LOOP

75

AM ANT

FM ANT

EXT

LOOP

75

Analogue player (not included)

FM outdoor antenna (not included)

Antenna plug (not included)

AM outdoor antenna (not included)

AM loop antenna (included)

Rear panel of this unit

Connections

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

A

Di sc onnect th e FM in do or ante nn a if an F M outdoor antenna is installed.

Note

An ou tdoor antenn a should be installed by a qualied technician only.

AM outdoor antenna

B

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.

Note

When the unit is not in use, disconnect the outdoor antenna to p revent p os sible dam ag e that ma y be caused b y lightning. Never use an outdoor antenna during a lighming storm.

External unit connections

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Make sure that the power supply for all components has

been turned off before making any connections.

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For details, refer to the operating instructions of the unit

which is to be connected.

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All peripheral components and cables sold separately.

Connecting analog equipment

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This example shows how to connect an analog player with a PHONO OUT/LINE OUT switch. Whe n unit s othe r than t hose d escr i b ed a r e to b e connected, please consult your audio dealer.

Note

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Only an analogue player with a built-in phono equalizer

can be connected.

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Set the switch to the “LINE OUT” position at the back of

the analog player.

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CD q/

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DOWN

VOLUME

UP

PUSH ENTER

PHONES

PLAY LIST

S.SOUND E Q RE-MASTER

AUX

CD

CHECK

RETRUN

AC IN

/

h

REC

8

CD

CHANGE

;

OPEN/ CLOSE

;

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMMER

AUX

CLEAR

PLAY LIS

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INTRO

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBUM

TITLE IN

1 2 3

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5 6

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SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

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DISC ABC DEF

PROGRAM GHI JKL MNO

PLAY MODE PQRS TUV WXYZ

REPEAT SPACE l"#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/

TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/

BAND

q

TAPE

w qCDq/ h

VOL

/REW

/FF

- DEMO

CD 1 CD 2 C D 3 CD 4 CD 5

STOP

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TUNER /BAND

CD q/

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TAPE

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A

B

OPEN

1

5

6

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Front panel controls

Main unit

1

Cassette lid

2

Cassette open button (; OPEN) ..............................19

3

Standby/on switch (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.

4

AC supply indicator (AC IN)

This indicator lights when the unit is connected to the

AC mains supply.

5

Re-master button (RE-MASTER) ..............................22

6

Super sound EQ button (S.SOUND EQ) ..................22

7

Recording start/pause button (*/ h REC) ..............21

8

Aux button (AUX) ...................................................... 22

9

CD check button (CD CHECK) ................................... 9

10

CD trays

11

Display

12

Play list button and jog control (PLAY LIST) ....11, 13

13

Return button (RETURN) ..............................................

14

Volume control ............................................................9

15

CD change button (; CD CHANGE) .......................... 9

16

CD tray open/close button (; OPEN/CLOSE) ...........9

17

Headphone jack (PHONES) ......................................22

18

Tuner/band select button (TUNER/BAND) ..............17

19

Stop/program clear and demonstration button

(STOP g, -DEMO) ............................................ 9, 14, 23

20

CD play/pause button (CD q/ h ) ...............................9

21

Tape play/direction button (TAPE 7)...................19

22

Disc direct play buttons (CD 1 - CD 5).......................9

Remote Control

Buttons such as 3 function in exactly same way as the buttons on the main unit.

23

Sleep timer, Auto off button

(SLEEP, - AUTO OFF )......................................... 23, 25

24

Title in button (TITLE IN)...........................................12

25

Disc button (DISC).....................................................13

26

CD Program/clear, tuner preset button

(PROGRAM) .........................................................14, 18

27

Play mode select button

(PLAY MODE)....................................... 9, 15, 17, 19, 21

Use this for selecting CD play mode, tune mode, FM

mode, AM beat proof function and tape reverse mode.

28

Repeat button (REPEAT) ..........................................15

29

Album select button (ALBUM ) ....................... 9

30

Intro button (INTRO)..................................................15

31

Preset EQ/Manual EQ button (SOUND) ...................22

32

Clock/Timer operation buttons

(CLOCK/TIMER, PLAY/REC).................................8, 24

33

Display button (DISPLAY)

34

Dimmer button (DIMMER)

35

Numbered, character buttons ............................12, 13

36

Delete button (DEL) ...................................................14

37

CD skip/search, tape fast-forward/rewind/TPS, tune

preset channel select, time adjust buttons

(u 2/REW, i 1/FF) ........................ 8, 9, 17, 19, 24

38

Title search button (TITLE SEARCH).......................16

39

Marker memory/recall button (MARKER) ................16

40

Muting button (MUTING) ...........................................23

41

Surround button (SURROUND) ................................22

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CD selection and care

With this system, you can only play CDs having this mark. (A)

Note on CD-R and CD-RW

This unit can play CD-R and CD-RW recorded with CDDA or WMA/MP3. Use an audio recording disc for CD-DA and nalize* it when you nish recording. The unit may not be able to play some discs due to the condition of the recording. * A process performed after recording that enables CD-

R/CD-RW players to play audio CD-R and CD-RW.

Do not;

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use irregularly shaped CDs. (B)

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attach extra labels and stickers.

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use CDs with labels and stickers that are coming off or with adhesive exuding from under labels and stickers. (

C

)

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att ach scr atc h-pr oof co v ers or any ot h er kin d of accessory.

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write anything on the CD.

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clean CDs with liquids. (Wipe with a soft, dry cloth.)

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use C Ds printed with label print ers available on the market.

To prevent damage

Always observe the following points. Set the system on a at, level surface.

l

Do not set it on top of magazines, inclined surfaces, etc.

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Do not move the system while tray is opening/closing, or when loaded. Always unload all CDs before moving the system.

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Do not put anything except a CD in the tray.

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Do no t use clea ning CDs o r C Ds wh ich a re ba dly warped or cracked.

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Do not disconnect the AC power supply cord from the household AC outlet during CD changing operation.

B

Setting the time

This is a 12-hour clock. The example shows how to set the clock for 2:15am.

1 Press [8] to turn the unit on. 2 Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to select "CLOCK".

Every time you press the button: CLOCK zPLAY zREC

Original display

3 Within 7 seconds:

Press [u 2/REW] or [i 1/FF] to set the

time.

Press and hold to change the time faster.

4 Press [CLOCK/TIMER].

The time is set and the original display is restored.

Displaying the clock:

Press [CLOCK/TIMER]. The clock is shown for about 5 seconds.

Note

The clock may lose or gain some time over a period. Readjust if necessary.

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2

1

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(CD 1) (CD 5)

DEMO

STOP

CLEAR

- DEMO

CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 CD 4 CD 5

STOP

g

TUNER/BAND

CD q/

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TAPE

7

DOWN

VOLUME

UP

PUSH ENTE

R

PHONES

PLAY LIST

S.SOUND EQ RE-MAST ER

AUX

CD

CHECK

RETRUN

AC IN

POWER

/

h

REC

8

CD

CHANG

E

;

OPEN/ CLOSE

;

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMMER

AUX

CLEAR

PLAY LIS

T

INTRO

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBUM

TITLE IN

1 2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4

5 6

>

=

SOUND

SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

u

i

g

DISC ABC DEF

PROGRAM GHI JKL MNO

PLAY MODE PQRS TUV WXYZ

REPEAT SPACE l"#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/ TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/ BAND

q

TAPE

w qCDq/ h

VOL

/REW

/FF

/REW

/FF

,

CD CHECK

CD indicator

Elapsed play time

Track number

1

Disc tray

Label must face upward.

Tray

number

PLAY MODE

CD q/

h

OPEN/ CLOSE

;

DOWN

VOLUME

UP

TRACK 1

0:18

1DISC

5

4

3

2

1

CD PLAY DISC

1

DISC 1

OPEN

1DISC

5

4

3

2

1

CD

-30dB

1DISC

5

4

3

2

1

VOL

IIIIIIIIIIII

CD q/

h

CDs

1 Press [; OPEN/CLOSE] to open the disc

tray, and insert the CD.

The unit comes on automatically. Press again to close the tray.

2 Press [CD q/ h] to start play. 3 Adjust the volume.

Listening to the desired CDs or album

1

Press [CD 1] - [CD 5] to select the desired disc tray.

The unit comes on automatically. Play starts if there is already a CD in the tray.

2

Press [; OPEN/CLOSE] to open the disc tray, and

insert the CD.

Press again to close the tray. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to put CDs in the other trays.

3

Press [PLAY MODE] to select "1 DISC", "ALL DISC"

or "1 ALBUM (MP3/WMA only)".

Every time you press the button:

1 DISC ALL DISC 1 TRACK 1 ALBUM (MP3/WMA)

4

Press [CD q/ h] to start play.

If you selected ALL DISC, the CDs play in order from

To stop the disc [STOP g, -DEMO] [CLEAR g] To pause play [CD q/ h]

Skipping tracks Jog control

Searching through tracks

To remove the disc

While one CD is playing (except in All-Disc Random play or program play), you can change the CDs in the other trays.

1

Press [; CD CHANGE].

2

Press [1] - [5] to select the disc you want.

Press [; CD CHANGE] again to close the tray.

To check which tray the CD (12 cm) is in (CD CHECK)

Press [CD CHECK]. Press [CD CHECK] again to close the trays. If a CD is being played, the corresponding tray will not open.

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Do not remove or insert CDs during a CD check.

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Do not pull out the trays during a CD check.

A RANDOM (CD-DA) 1 RANDOM (CD-DA)

1 DISC 1-Disc mode ALL DISC All-Disc mode 1 ALBUM 1-Album mode (MP3/WMA only)

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If you selected 1 ALBUM, press [ ALBUM] or [

ALBUM] to select the album.

the disc you selected.

Operations Main unit Remote control

Press [CD q/ h] again to resume play.

Turn up (backward) or down (forward).

[u 2/REW] (backward)

[i 1/FF] (forward) [u 2/REW]

(backward) [i 1/FF] (forward)

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003

001????.mp3

002????.mp3

003????.mp3

001????.mp3

002????.mp3

003????.mp3

004????.mp3

001????.mp3

002????.mp3

003????.mp3

Example: MP3

root

Enjoying MP3/WMA

MP3 and WMA

Basic operations are the same as for CD-DA.

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The folder and le names you enter on the computer become the album and track names on this unit.

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There can be a maximum of 400 albums and 999 tracks.

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Folders that do not contain MP3/WMA are skipped.

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This unit i s compati bl e with mult isession, b ut if the number of sessions is large, it may take longer for play to start.

Disc format

Discs must conform to ISO9660 level 1 or 2 (except for extended formats).

File format

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MP3 les must have the extension “.MP3” or “.mp3”.

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WMA les must have the extension “.WMA” or “.wma”.

To play in a certain order

Prex the folder and le names with 3-digits numbers in the order you want to play them. Fi les m ay no t b e rec or ded i n n um ber ed or de r i f the prexes have different numbers of digits. For example: 1????.mp3, 2????.mp3, 10????.mp3. However, some writing software may also cause recording to occur in a different order.

Limitations on MP3/WMA play

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This unit is not compatible with packet-write format.

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This unit is not compatible with ID3 tags.

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If you have recorded MP3/WMA on the same disc as CD-DA, only the format recorded in the rst session can be played.

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Recordings will not necessarily be played in the order you recorded them.

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You cannot search while playing MP3/WMA. Program and random play work only within a single disc.

Note

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Yo u c ann ot play pro tec ted W MA tra cks (“TR ACK PROTECTED ” appears ). Consul t the creat or of the software you used to record the WMA tracks for details.

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Noise may occur when playing WMA les.

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It may not be able to play some CD-R/RW due to the condition of the recording.

Win dow s M edia, and the Windows log o a re tr ade ma r ks , o r reg is ter ed tr ad e ma rks o f Micro soft Corpo ratio n in the U nited Stat es and/or other countries.

WMA is a compression for mat developed by Microso ft Corporat ion. It ach ieves the s ame sou nd quality as MP3 with a  le size that is smaller than that of MP3.

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PLAY LIST 1

001????.mp3

002????.mp3

003????.mp3

004????.mp3

Example: MP3

MENU 1

MENU 2

MENU 3

GROUP 1

GROUP 2

PLAY LIST 1

B

1

2

2,3,4

1

CLEAR

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMMER

AUX

CLEAR

INTRO

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBUM

TITLE IN

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4

5 6

>

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SOUND

SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

u

i

g

DISC ABC DEF

PROGRAM GHI JKL MNO

PLAY MODE PQRS TUV WXYZ

REPEAT SPACE l"#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/ TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/

BAND

q

TAPE

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VOL

/REW

/FF

PLAY LIST

RETURN

ALBUM

PLAY LIST

ENTER

q

3

ENTER

q

4

ENTER

q

- DEMO

CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 CD 4 CD 5

STOP

g

TUNER/BAND

CD q/

h

TAPE

7

DOWN

VOLUME

UP

PUSH ENTER

PHONES

PLAY LIST

S.SOUND EQ RE-MASTER

AUX

CD

CHECK

RETRUN

AC IN

POWER

/

h

REC

8

CD

CHANGE

;

OPEN/ CLOSE

;

PLAY LIST

Jog control

A

B

C

ENTER

ALL DISC

2 NO DISC

5

4

3

2

1

1>PLAYLIST

3 NO DISC 4 NO DISC 5 NO DISC

ALL DISC

DISC 1

5

4

3

2

1

CD STOP

>MENU PLAYLIST WMA/MP3

WMA

HighMAT

WMA

ALL DISC

1>PL 1/GR1/ 2 PL 1/GR2/ 3 PL 1/GR2/ 4 PL 2/GR1/

5

4

3

2

1

MENU OF PL

HighMAT

WMA

ALL DISC

DISC

TITLE TRACK NAME

1

5

4

3

2

1

CD PLAY

HighMAT

WMA

Enjoying MP3/WMA

Preparation: Press [CD/q/ h] and then [g CLEAR].

HighMAT

A

HighMAT is a new way of recording and managing audio les on CD-R/RW.

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The unit plays the tracks in play lists that you create.

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Yo u ca n create thes e pl ay lists on y ou r co mputer, sorting them by artist, album, and genre.

Example play list

A Menu (a list of items you can use to nd play lists) B Play lists C Group (a group of tracks within a play list)

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Menus can have up to 8 levels.

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You will need a computer running on Windows XP to create discs with HighMAT.

B Listening to CD-R/RW recorded with

HighMAT

Note

“H ighMAT” appear s to sh ow that y ou ca n use t he se features. Remote control

1 Press [PLAY LIST].

The CD selection screen appears.

2 Press [e] or [r] to select the desired CD-

R/RW.

è [ENTER]

3 Press [e] or [r] to select the method of play.

è [ENTER]

MENU Find a play list in the HighMAT menu PLAYLIST Look through the play lists in order WMA/MP3 Play as any other MP3/WMA disc

(If you selected WMA/MP3, a “Track search”, è refer

page 13.)

4 Press [e] or [r] to select the menu or play

list.

è [ENTER]

Repeat this step if you are using the menus. Play of the selected play list starts.

Main unit

1

Press [PLAY LIST].

2

Turn the jog control to select and press it to conrm to

do steps 2, 3, and 4 above.

To return to the previous display

Press [RETURN].

To select a group

Press [ ALBUM] or [ ALBUM] during play.

To cancel partway

Press [CLEAR g]. During play: The play list selection screen reappears. In the stop moole: The original display appears.

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2

1

2

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMMER

AUX

CLEAR

PLAY LIST

INTRO

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBUM

TITLE IN

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4

5 6

>

=

SOUND

SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

u

i

g

DISC ABC DEF

PROGRAM GHI JKL MNO

PLAY MODE PQRS TUV WXYZ

REPEAT SPACE l"#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/ TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/ BAND

q

TAPE

w qCDq/ h

VOL

/REW

/FF

3

DISPLAY

DEL

ENTER

3

TITLE IN

4

TITLE IN

u

i

/REW

/FF

DEL

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4 5 6

>

=

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS TUV WXY

Z

SPACE l"#

ENTER

DISC 1

1DISC

5

4

3

2

1

CD STOP

_

DISC 1

1DISC

5

4

3

2

1

CD STOP

DISC

TITLE

DISC 1

1DISC

5

4

3

2

1

CD STOP

ART NAME

TRACK 7

DISC

1

2:18

1DISC

5

4

3

2

1

CD STOP

SUPERMAN

Other ways of playing CD's

By remote control only

Preparation: Press [CD/q/ h] and then [g CLEAR].

Using the display's list

Use the display’s list to nd discs, albums, and tracks to play by nding their titles.

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You will need to enter the titles for commercial CDs.

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The unit can record the titles for 100 CDs, 25 track titles per CD, and 32 characters per title.

Entering CD titles

1 During stop:

Press [TITLE IN].

2 Press [u 2/REW] or [i 1/FF] to select the

title type and track number.

è [ENTER]

DISC TITLE Disc title ART NAME Artist title TR TITLE Track title

3 Enter the title (è refer character 1, 2)

è [ENTER]

Repeat steps 2 and 3 to enter other titles.

4 Press [TITLE IN].

Entering characters

1

Press the numbered button to select the required

character.

The characters change each time a numbered button is pressed.

Buttons Characters Buttons Characters

1 1 6 M N O 6 2 A B C 2 7 P Q R S 7 3 D E F 3 8 T U V 8 4 G H I 4 9 W X Y Z 9 5 J K L 5 0 0

space

≧ 10

2

Press [i 1/FF] to enter the character.

Repeat steps

! ” # $ % ’ ( ) + , * . / : ; = ?

1

and 2 to enter all the characters for

the title.

To move the cursor Press [u 2/REW] or [i 1/FF].

Editing entered character

Press [u 2/REW] to revise any characters, then enter the correct character.

Deleting a character

Move the cursor over the character and press [DEL].

To change a title

Enter the title again from the beginning.

To check titles

Press [DISPLAY] a number of times.

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2

3

1

A

B

C

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMMER

AUX

CLEAR

INTRO

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBUM

TITLE IN

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4

5 6

>

=

SOUND

SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

u

i

g

DISC ABC DEF

PROGRAM GHI JKL MNO

PLAY MODE PQRS TUV WXYZ

REPEAT SPACE l"

#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/ TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/ BAND

q

TAPE

w qCDq/ h

VOL

/REW

/FF

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMMER

AUX

CLEAR

PLAY LIST

INTRO

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBUM

TITLE IN

1

2 3

708 9

10

4

5 6

>

=

SOUND

SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

u

i

g

DISC

ABC DEF

PROGRAM GHI JKL MNO

PLAY MODE PQRS TUV WXYZ

REPEAT SPACE l"#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/

TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/

BAND

q

TAPE

w qCDq/ h

VOL

/REW

/FF

- DEMO

CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 CD 4 CD 5

STOP

g

TUNER/BAND

CD q/

h

TAPE

7

DOWN

VOLUME

UP

PUSH ENTER

PHONES

PLAY LIST

S.SOUND EQ RE-MASTER

AUX

CD

CHECK

RETRUN

AC IN

POWER

/

h

REC

8

CD

CHANGE

;

OPEN/ CLOSE

;

PLAY LIST

Jog control

PLAY LIST

q

ENTER

2 3

1

DISC

DEL

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4 5 6

>

=

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS TUV WXYZ

SPACE l"#

1

2 3

4 5

ABC DEF

GHI JK

L

DISPLAY

1

2, 3

DISPLAY

ALL DISC

2 NO DISC

5

4

3

2

1

1>PLAYLIST

3 NO DISC 4 NO DISC 5 NO DISC

ALL DISC

1 >TRACK 1

5

4

3

2

1

TRACK 7

2 TRACK 2 3 TRACK 3

4 TRACK 4

TRACK 1

-3:48

1DISC

5

4

3

2

1

CD

TRACK 1

0:18

5

4

3

2

1

CD PLAY DISC 7

ALL DISC

Other ways of playing CD's

Preparation: Press [CD/q/ h] and then [g CLEAR].

Track search

A

Remote control

1 Press [PLAY LIST]. 2 Press [e] or [r] to select the title.

First select the disc or album title. With HighMAT, press [e] or [r] to select the method

of play (è refer step 3, on page 11).

3 Press [ENTER].

Repeat 2 and 3 as often as necessary to select the

desired track.

Play will start with the track you select. Main unit

1

Press [PLAY LIST].

2

Turn the jog control to select and press it to conrm to

do steps 2 and 3 above.

To return to the previous display

Press [RETURN].

B Direct access play

Di re ct a ccess allows you to s ta rt normal play from a specic track to the last track of the CD. Remote control

1 Press [DISC]. 2 Within 10 seconds:

Press [1] - [5] to select the disc you want.

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For MP3/WMA, after this press [ A LBUM ] to

select the album.

3 Press the numeric button(s) to select the

desired track number.

Play will start with the track you select.

To select a two-digit track

Press [ ≧ 10] and then the two numbers you want. For example, 20: [ ≧ 10] [2] [0]

Note

You cannot use direct access play with 1-Disc Random and All-Disc Random mode.

C CD display

You can see various types of information during play or recording. Remote control

Press [DISPLAY].

The display changes each time you press the button.

Elapsed Playtime Remaining Playtime

Note

When track number 25 or greater is playing, remaining play time display shows “--:-- ”.

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4

5

2

3

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMMER

AUX

CLEAR

PLAY LIST

INTRO

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBUM

TITLE IN

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4

5 6

>

=

SOUND

SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

g

DISC

ABC DEF

PROGRAM

GHI JKL MNO

PLAY MODE PQRS TUV WXY

Z

REPEAT SPACE l"

#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/ TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/

BAND

q

TAPE

w qCDq/ h

VOL

4

3

2

1

5

u

i

/REW

/FF

/REW

/FF

,

g

CLEAR

DISC

PROGRAM

CD

q/ h

DEL

1 2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4 5 6

>

=

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS TUV WXYZ

SPACE l"#

1

2 3

4 5

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS TUV

ENTER

Specified track

number

Program

order

TRACK 7

0:03

1DISC

5

4

3

2

1

CD

PGM 1-04

5

4

3

2

1

CD

PGM

5

4

3

2

1

PGM

PGM -- --00

5

4

3

2

1

CD

PGM

PGM -- --00

5

4

3

2

1

CD

PGM

Other ways of playing CD's

By remote control only

Preparation: Press [CD/q/ h] and then [g CLEAR].

Program play

This function allows you to program up to 24 tracks.

1 Press [PROGRAM]. 2 Press [DISC]. 3 Within 10 seconds:

Press [1] - [5] to select the disc you want.

4 Press the numeric button(s) to select the

track you want.

Repeat steps 2 through 4 until you have programmed

all the tracks you want.

5 Press [CD q/ h].

Play will start in the programmed sequence.

MP3/WMA (within a single disc)

1

Press [PROGRAM].

2

Press [u 2/REW] or [i 1/FF] to select the track

you want.

3

Press [ENTER] twice.

Repeat steps 2 and 3 to create your program.

4

Press [CD/q/ h].

To Action

cancel program Press [PROGRAM] in the stop mode.

select a two-digit track

check program

Press [ ≧ 10] and then the two numbers you want.

Press [u 2/REW] or [i 1/FF].

contents.

add to the program.

clear the last track

clear all programmed tracks

cancel program play mode

Repeat steps 2 through 4.

Press [DEL]. Press [g CLEAR].

“CLEAR ALL?” is displayed. Within 5 seconds, press the button again to clear all tracks.

Pres s [PRO G R AM] i n the s t op mode. Programmed contents will be saved in memory.

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Your pr og r a m is retai ne d i n memory for about 1 week while

replay your program1 Press [PROGRAM].

the system is unplugged.

2

Press [CD/q/ h].

When “FULL” appears

No further tracks can be programmed.

If you program a track not on your CDs

The track is initially programmed, but during program play, the player will skip that track and will continue playing from the next programmed item.

Note

l

Dur ing pr ogr a m p lay , y ou c an sea rch for war d o r backward only within the current track.

l

Duri n g pro g r am p l a y, s k i p ping i s al w a ys i n the programmed order, whether forward or backward.

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Even if you create a program that contains both CD-DA and MP3/WMA, only the CD-DA tracks are played.

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Other ways of playing CD's

x

By remote control only

Preparation: Press [CD/q/ h] and then [g CLEAR].

A Random play (CD-DA)

Play all the tracks on a single CD or all the tracks on all the CDs randomly.

1 Press [PLAY MODE] to select the desired

mode.

Every time you press the button:

1 DISC ALL DISC 1 TRACK 1 ALBUM (MP3/WMA)

A RANDOM (CD-DA) 1 RANDOM (CD-DA)

1 DISC RANDOM 1-Disc Random mode A DISC RANDOM All-Disc Random mode

2 Press [CD q/ h].

Random play will start.

To stop play

Press [g CLEAR].

To cancel

While stopped, press [PLAY MODE] to select "1 DISC" or "ALL DISC".

Note

l

You can not ski p to tr acks wh ich have already been played.

l

You can search forward or backward only within the current track.

B Repeat play

Repeat play according to the current play mode. Before or during play:

Press [REPEAT].

“REPEAT ON” and "x" are displayed.

To cancel repeat play

Press [REPEAT] once again. “REPEAT OFF” is displayed and "x" is cleared.

Playing one track repeatedly

1

Press [PLAY MODE] to select "1 TRACK".

2

Press [u 2/REW] or [i 1/FF] to select the track

you want.

3

Press [REPEAT].

4

Press [CD/q/ h].

C INTRO function (MP3/WMA)

You can nd an album by listening to the rst track of all albums in the current disc for 10 seconds each.

1 Press [INTRO].

INTRO function starts. (INTRO function is cancelled after playing the rst

track in the last album on the current disc.)

2 While your desired album is playing

Press [CD q/ h]

Play continues from the rst track of the album.

To stop during the process

Press [INTRO] or [g CLEAR]

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3

2

3

1

A

B

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMMER

AUX

CLEAR

PLAY LIST

INTRO

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBUM

TITLE IN

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4

5 6

>

=

SOUND

SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

g

DISC ABC DEF

PROGRAM GHI JKL MNO

PLAY MODE PQRS TUV WXYZ

REPEAT SPACE l"#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/ TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/

BAND

q

TAPE

w qCDq/ h

VOL

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMMER

AUX

CLEAR

PLAY LIST

INTRO

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBUM

TITLE IN

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4

5 6

>

=

SOUND

SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

g

DISC ABC DEF

PROGRAM GHI JKL MNO

PLAY MODE PQRS TUV WXYZ

REPEAT SPACE l"#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/ TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/

BAND

q

TAPE

w qCDq/ h

VOL

u

i

/REW

/FF

CD

q/ h

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

ENTER

/REW

/FF

,

DEL

DELETE

CLEAR

g

4

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4 5 6

>

=

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS TUV WXYZ

SPACE l"#

u

i

/REW

/FF

MP3

1DISC

5

4

3

2

1

CD

--

ALBUM

MP3

1DISC

5

4

3

2

1

CD

SAZ --

ALBUM

MP3

1DISC

5

4

3

2

1

CD

A003 T001 A SAZ

MP3

Other ways of playing CD's

By remote control only

Preparation: Press [CD/q/ h] and then [g CLEAR].

A Marking a track

You can mark one track each on the discs loaded so that you can start play from them later.

To mark a track number

While playing the track you want to mark

Hold down [MARKER] until "STORING" blinks on the display.

The selected track is stored in the marker of the current disc.

l

If a t ra ck i s already stored in the mar ke r, i t wi ll be replaced next time you store a new track in the same marker.

To recall a marked track number

During play or stop:

Press [MARKER] to recall a marker.

Play starts from the track recalled.

Note

l

The marker memory is cleared when you open the CD tray.

l

For CD-DA, you cannot use this function during program, 1-Disc Random and All-Disc Random play.

B Title search function (MP3/WMA)

You can enter up 10 chracters for album or title

search.

1 Press [TITLE SEARCH] to select "ALBUM" or

"TRACK".

Each time you press the button: ALBUM TRACK Original Display

ALBUM Search for an album TRACK Search for a track

2 Enter the characters of the keyword for the

track title. (

page 12)

è

3 Press [ENTER].

Track title search starts. The matched track title is displayed.

l

To see matches before and after the current one, press [u 2/REW] or [i 1/FF].

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When there is no match for the searched keyword, the display shows “NOT FOUND”.

4 Press [CD q/ h].

Play will start. (Title search mode is cancelled.)

To cancel partway through

Press [g CLEAR].

Note

The unit records the title you entered. Press [DEL] to delete unwanted characters.

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2

3

4

1

4

1

3

2

PLAY MODE

- DEMO

CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 CD 4 CD 5

STOP

g

TUNER/BAND

CD q/

h

TAPE

7

DOWN

VOLUME

UP

PUS

H

ENTER

PHONES

PLAY LIST

S.SOUND EQ RE-MASTER

AUX

CD

CHECK

RETRUN

AC IN

/

h

REC

8

CD

CHANGE

;

OPEN/ CLOSE

;

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMMER

AUX

CLEAR

PLAY LIST

INTRO

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBUM

TITLE IN

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4

5 6

>

=

SOUND

SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

u

i

g

DISC ABC DEF

PROGRAM GHI JKL MNO

PLAY MODE PQRS TUV WXYZ

REPEAT SPACE l"#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/

TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/ BAND

q

TAPE

w qCDq/ h

VOL

/REW

/FF

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMMER

AUX

CLEAR

PLAY LIST

INTRO

MARKER

TITLE SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBMU

TITLE IN

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4

5 6

>

=

SOUND

SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

u

i

g

DISC ABC DEF

PROGRAM GHI JKL MNO

PLAY MODE PQRS TUV WXYZ

REPEAT SPACE l"#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/ TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/ BAND

q

TAPE

w qCDq/ h

VOL

/REW

/FF

POWER

PLAY MODE

u

i

/REW

/FF

TUNER/ BAND

DOWN

VOLUME

UP

- DEMO

CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 C D 4 CD 5

STOP

g

TUNER/BAND

CD q/

h

TAPE

7

DOWN

VOLUME

UP

PUSH ENTER

PHONES

PLAY LIST

S.SOUND EQ RE-MASTER

AUX

CD

CHECK

RETRUN

AC IN

/

h

REC

8

CD

CHANGE

;

OPEN/ CLOS

E

;

POWER

B

FM

87.50

TUNER

MHz

FM

87.50

TUNER

MHz

MANUAL

FM

9.980

TUNING

MHz

-30dB

VOL

IIIIIIIIIIII

The radio: manual tuning

1 Press [TUNER/BAND] to select "FM" or

"AM".

The unit comes on automatically. Every time you press the button: FM AM

2 Press [PLAY MODE] on the remote control to

select "MANUAL".

Every time you press the button: MANUAL PRESET

3 Press [u 2/REW] or [i 1/FF] to select the

frequency of the required station.

"ST" is d isplayed when a st ereo FM bro adcast is

being received.

4 Adjust the volume.

Auto tuning

Press and hold [u 2/REW] or [i 1/FF] for a moment until the frequency starts changing rapidly. The unit begins auto tuning, stopping when it nds a station.

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Auto tuning may not function when there is excessive interference.

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To cancel auto tuning, press [u 2/REW] or [i 1/FF] once again.

If noise is excessive in FM

A

Press and hold [PLAY MODE] to display "MONO".

This mode improves sound quality if reception is weak, but broadcasts will be heard in monaural. To cancel, press and hold [PLAY MODE] again. MONO is also cancelled if the frequency is changed. Turn off "MONO" for normal listening.

FM allocation setting

B

By main unit only This system allows you to receive FM broadcasts allocated in 01 MHz steps.

To change the step to 0.1 MHz

1

Press and hold [TUNER/BRAND].

Af ter a wh il e t he di sp lay  ash es wi th th e cur re nt

minimum frequency.

2

Continue to hold [TUNER/BRAND] down.

When the minimum frequency changes, release the

butoon. To cancel, repeat the above steps.

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B

Preset channel

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMMER

AUX

CLEAR

PLAY LIST

INTRO

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBUM

TITLE IN

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4

5 6

>

=

SOUND

SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

u

i

g

DISC ABC DEF

PROGRAM GHI JKL MNO

PLAY MODE PQRS TUV WXY

Z

REPEAT SPACE l"

#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/ TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/

BAND

q

TAPE

w qCDq/ h

VOL

/REW

/FF

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMMER

AUX

CLEAR

PLAY LIS

T

INTRO

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBUM

TITLE IN

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4

5 6

>

=

SOUND

SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

u

i

g

DISC ABC DEF

PROGRAM GHI JKL MNO

PLAY MODE PQRS TUV WXYZ

REPEAT SPACE l"#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/

TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/ BAND

q

TAPE

w qCDq/ h

VOL

/REW

/FF

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMME

R

AUX

CLEAR

PLAY LIS

T

INTRO

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBUM

TITLE IN

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4

5 6

>

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SOUND

SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

u

i

g

DISC ABC DEF

PROGRAM GHI JKL MNO

PLAY MODE PQRS TUV WXY

Z

REPEAT SPACE l"

#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/ TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/

BAND

q

TAPE

w qCDq/ h

VOL

/REW

/FF

TUNER/BAND

C

PROGRAM

u

i

/REW

/FF

PROGRAM

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4 5 6

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ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS TUV WXYZ

SPACE l"#

PROGRAM

u

i

/REW

/FF

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RND PGM

SLEEP MHz

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kHz

MP3

WMA

REMASTER

HighMAT

REC

1

5

4

3

2

CH --

1332

5

4

3

2

1

TUNER

AM

kHz

PGM

PRESET

988

5

4

3

2

1

TUNER

AM

kHz

PGM

The radio: preset tuning

By remote control only

There are two methods of pre-setting stations. Automatic p resetting: Al l the stati ons the tun er can receive are preset. Manual presetting: You can select the stations to preset and the order they are preset in. Up t o 15 s ta ti ons each can be set in the FM a nd A M bands.

Prepa ration: Press [TUNE R/BAND] to s elect "FM" o r "AM".

A Automatic pre-setting

Do the following once each for FM and AM.

Preparation:

Tune to the frequency where pre- setting is to begin (� page 10).

Press and hold [PROGRAM].

The tuner presets all the stations it can receive into the channels in ascend ing ord er. When nished, t he last station memorized is tuned in.

B Manual pre-setting

Pre-set the stations one at a time.

1

Press [PROGRAM] then press [u 2/REW]

or [i 1/FF] to tune to the required station.

2

Press [PROGRAM] then press [u 2/REW]

or [i 1/FF] to select a channel.

3

Press [PROGRAM].

The station occup yi ng a channel is era se d if another station is preset in that channel.

C Selecting channels

Press the numeric buttons to select the channel.

For channels 1 to 9, press the corresponding number. For channels 10 to 15, press [ 10], then the two digits.

OR

1

Press [PLAY MODE] to select "PRESET".

2

P r ess [u 2 / REW] or [ i 1/ F F] t o se l ect t he

channel.

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3

2

4

B

OPEN

Forward side

Insert inside the guides

4

3

2

- DEMO

CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 CD 4 CD 5

STOP

g

TUNER/BAND

CD q/

h

TAPE

7

DOWN

VOLUME

UP

PUSH ENTER

PHONES

PLAY LIST

S.SOUND EQ RE-MASTE R

AUX

CD

CHECK

RETRUN

AC IN

/

h

REC

8

CD

CHANGE

;

OPEN/ CLOSE

;

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMMER

AUX

CLEAR

PLAY LIST

INTRO

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBUM

TITLE IN

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4

5 6

>

=

SOUND

SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

u

i

g

DISC ABC DEF

PROGRAM GHI JKL MNO

PLAY MODE PQRS TUV WXYZ

REPEAT SPACE l"#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/ TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/

BAND

q

TAPE

w qCDq/ h

VOL

/REW

/FF

/

REW

/

FF,

DEMO

STOP

,

OPEN

1

POWER

PLAY MODE

TAPE

7

DOWN

VOLUME

UP

STOP

TAPE

PLAY

TAPE

-30dB

VOL

IIIIIIIIIIII

Cassette tapes

1 Press [; OPEN], insert a cassette with the

tape facing out.

Wh en the b utt on is pres sed , the unit co me s o n

automatically. Make sure the cassette is fully inserted and close the lid by hand.

2 Press [PLAY MODE] on the remote control to

select the reverse mode.

Every time you press the button: v / $

v /

$

One side is played. Both sides are played. Both sides are played repeatedly until [STOP g,

-DEMO] is pressed.

3 Press [TAPE 7] to start playback.

Every time you press the button : p R F o F o : The forward side (front side) will play. p R : The reverse side will play.

4 Adjust the volume.

To stop tape playback

Press [STOP g, -DEMO].

One-touch play

When the system is OFF and a tape is already inserted, play starts automatically when you press [TAPE 7].

Cassette tape selection and care

Use normal position tapes.

High position and metal position tapes can be p layed, bu t t he uni t w il l n ot be abl e to do ful l j ustic e t o t he characteristics of these tapes.

l

Tapes exceeding 100 minutes are thin and can break or

get caught in the mechanism.

l

Tape slack can get caught up in the mechani sm and

should be wound up before the tape is played.

l

Endless tapes can get caught up in the deck’s moving

parts if used incorrectly. Use tapes appropriate to this unit’s auto-reverse 7mechanism.

To fast-forward or rewind the tape

Press [u 2/REW] or [i 1/FF] in the stop mode.

Tape direction To rewind To fast-forward

F o [u 2/REW] [i 1/FF] p R

[i 1/FF] [u 2/REW]

To nd the beginning of a program (TPS: Tape Program Sensor)

TPS nds the beginning of a track and resumes play from there. Each press increases the number of tracks skipped, up to a maximum of 9.

Press [u 2/REW] or [i 1/FF] during play.

Note

The TPS functi on sear ches fo r silent parts o f about 4 seconds in length w hi ch a re normally found b et we en tunes. As a r esult, it may not function p roperly in th e following cases:

l

With short silent parts

l

When noise occurs between tunes

l

With silent parts found within tunes

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A

B

C

OPEN

2

1

Adhesive tape

To protect tapes against further recording.

OPEN

2

- DEMO

CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 C D 4 CD 5

STOP

g

TUNER/BAND

CD q/

h

TAPE

7

DOWN

VOLUME

UP

PUSH ENTER

PHONES

PLAY LIST

S.SOUND EQ RE-MAS TER

AUX

CD

CHECK

RETRUN

AC IN

/

h

REC

8

CD

CHANGE

;

OPEN/ CLOSE

;

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMMER

AUX

CLEAR

PLAY LIST

INTRO

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBMU

TITLE IN

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4

5 6

>

=

SOUND

SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

u

i

g

DISC ABC DEF

PROGRAM GHI JKL MNO

PQRS TUV WXYZ

REPEAT SPACE l"#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/

TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/

BAND

q

TAPE

w qCDq/ h

VOL

/REW

/FF

OPEN

- DEMO

CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 CD 4 CD 5

STOP

g

TUNER/BAND

CD q/

h

TAPE

7

DOWN

VOLUME

UP

PUS

H

ENTER

PHONES

PLAY LIST

S.SOUND EQ RE-MASTE R

AUX

CD

CHECK

RETRUN

AC IN

/

h

REC

8

CD

CHANGE

;

OPEN/ CLOSE

;

POWER

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMMER

AUX

CLEAR

PLAY LIST

INTRO

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBUM

TITLE IN

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4

5 6

>

=

SOUND

SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

u

i

g

DISC ABC DEF

PROGRAM GHI JKL MNO

PLAY MODE PQRS TUV WXYZ

REPEAT SPACE l"#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/

TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/ BAND

q

TAPE

w qCDq/ h

VOL

/REW

/FF

PLAY MODE

/

h

REC

- DEMO

STOP

g

TAPE

7

PLAY MODE

POWER

PLAY MODE

Making a recording

Before recording

Types of tapes which can be recorded correctly

Use normal position tapes. High position and metal position tapes can be used, but the unit will not be able to record or erase them correctly.

Erasure prevention

A

The illustration shows how to remove the tabs to prevent recording. To record on the tape again, cover as shown.

The effect of volume and sound quality on recording

These have no effect on recording. They can be changed for playback.

To erase a recorded sound

1

Press [TAPE 7] and then [STOP g, -DEMO].

2

Insert the recorded cassette with the tape facing in.

3

Press [PLAY MODE] on the remote control to select

B

reverse mode.

4

Press [*/ h REC].

Yo ur at ten tion is dr awn t o t he fa ct th at re cordi ng pr ere cor ded t ape s o r dis cs or ot her pu bl ish ed or broadcast material may infringe copyright laws.

C Preparatory steps

Do these steps before each recording. Wind u p t h e lea de r tape s o recor d i n g can b e g i n immediately. Preparation: Press [TAPE 7] then [STOP g, -DEMO]

to select tape as the source.

One side only records. Both sides are record. (forward reverse).

1 Press [; OPEN], insert a cassette with the

tape facing in.

Make sure the cassette is fully inserted and close the

lid by hand.

The tape direction is automatically set to “F o”.

To record on the reverse side

Pr ess [ TAPE 7] twic e, th en pres s [ST OP g,

-DEMO].

2 Press [PLAY MODE] on the remote control to

select the reverse mode.

Every time you press the button: v / $

v / $

“$ ” automa tically changes to “/ ” when [*/ h

REC] is pressed.

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2

A

B

C

DEMO

STOP

2

1

Front side

Reverse side

The interrupted track is re-recorded in its entirety on the reverse side

- DEMO

CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 CD 4 CD 5

STOP

g

TUNER/BAND

CD q/

h

TAPE

7

DOWN

VOLUME

UP

PUS

H

ENTER

PHONES

PLAY LIST

S.SOUND EQ RE-MASTE R

AUX

CD

CHECK

RETRUN

AC IN

POWER

/

h

REC

8

CD

CHANGE

;

OPEN/ CLOSE

;

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMMER

AUX

CLEAR

PLAY LIST

INTRO

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBMU

TITLE IN

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4

5 6

>

=

SOUND

SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

u

i

g

DISC ABC DEF

PROGRAM GHI JKL MNO

PQRS TUV WXYZ

REPEAT SPACE l"#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/ TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/

BAND

q

TAPE

w qCDq/ h

VOL

/REW

/FF

PLAY MODE

ALBUM

PLAY MODE

/

h

REC

2

/

h

REC

DEMO

STOP

2

- DEMO

CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 CD 4 CD 5

STOP

g

TUNER/BAND

CD q/

h

TAPE

7

DOWN

VOLUME

UP

PUSH ENTER

PHONES

PLAY LIST

S.SOUND EQ RE-MASTE R

AUX

CD

CHECK

RETRUN

AC IN

POWER

/

h

REC

8

CD

CHANG

E

;

OPEN/ CLOSE

;

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMMER

AUX

CLEAR

PLAY LIST

INTRO

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBUM

TITLE IN

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4

5 6

>

=

SOUND

SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

u

i

g

DISC ABC DEF

PROGRAM GHI JKL MNO

PLAY MODE PQRS TUV WXYZ

REPEAT SPACE l"#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/ TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/

BAND

q

TAPE

w qCDq/ h

VOL

/REW

/FF

PLAY MODE

ALL DISC

5

4

3

2

1

1 DISC

1 TRACK 1 RANDOM A RANDOM

ALL DISC

TRACK 1

0:03

5

4

3

2

1

CD

REC

FM 88.1

5

4

3

2

1

TUNER

REC

MHz

Making a recording

A Recording CDs

Preparations:

l

Insert the CD(s) you want to record.

l

Press [CD/q/ h] and then [g CLEAR].

1 Press [PLAY MODE] to select your desired

mode.

Every time you press the button:

1 DISC ALL DISC 1 TRACK 1 ALBUM (MP3/WMA)

A RANDOM (CD-DA) 1 RANDOM (CD-DA)

1 DISC 1-Disc mode ALL DISC All-Disc mode 1 TRACK 1-Track mode 1 ALBUM 1-Album mode (MP3/WMA only) 1 DISC RANDOM 1-Disc Random mode (CD-DA only) A DISC RANMOM All-Disc Random mode (CD-DA only)

l

If you selected 1 ALBUM, press [ ALBUM] or [ ALBUM] to select the album.

2 Press [*/ h REC] to start recording.

The CD starts.

l

While recording, if a track is c ut off in the middle a t the end of the fron t si de , it is re-recorded f ro m the beginning, on the reverse side.

l

At the end of the reverse side, recording stops and the

B

current track will be interrupted.

If the tape nishes before the CD

The CD continues playing. Press [STOP g, -DEMO] to stop it.

To record certain tracks

1

Program the tracks (è page 16).

2

Press [*/ h REC] to start recording.

C Recording from the radio

1 Tune to the required station.

(è page 10 or 11)

2 Press [*/ h REC] to start recording.

To cut an unnecessary part while recording

1

Press [*/ h REC] during the unnecessary part. The

cassette deck will go into the stop mode.

2

P r e s s [* / h REC ] t o re s u m e re c o r ding a g ain.

Recording will continue in the same direction as before.

Note

When recording an AM broadcast, sound is momentarily interrupted when you start and stop the recording.

To reduce noise while recording an AM broadcast (Beat proof function)

Press and hold [PLAY MODE] while recording. Every time you press the button: BP1 BP2 Select the position where there is less noise.

Common recording operations

To stop recording

Press [STOP g, -DEMO]. When recording CDs, the CD also stops.

To stop recording temporarily

Press [*/ h REC]. To resume recording, press [*/ h REC].

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A

D

RE-MASTER

S.SOUND EQ

B

3

1 , 2

- DEMO

CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 CD 4 CD 5

STOP

g

TUNER/BAND

CD q/

h

TAPE

7

DOWN

VOLUME

UP

PUS

H

ENTER

PHONES

PLAY LIST

S.SOUND EQ RE- MASTER

AUX

CD

CHECK

RETRUN

AC IN

/

h

REC

8

CD

CHANGE

;

OPEN/ CLOSE

;

- DEMO

CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 CD 4 CD 5

STOP

g

TUNER/BAND

CD q/

h

TAPE

7

DOWN

VOLUME

UP

PUSH ENTER

PHONES

PLAY LIST

S.SOUND EQ RE- MASTER

AUX

CD

CHECK

RETRUN

AC IN

/

h

REC

8

CD

CHANG

E

;

OPEN/ CLOSE

;

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMMER

AUX

CLEAR

PLAY LIST

INTRO

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBUM

TITLE IN

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4

5 6

>

=

SOUND

SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

u

i

g

DISC ABC DEF

PROGRAM GHI JKL MNO

PLAY MODE PQRS TUV WXYZ

REPEAT SPACE l"#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/ TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/

BAND

q

TAPE

w qCDq/ h

VOL VOL

/REW /FF

Headphones (not included)

RE-MASTER

S.SOUND EQ

SOUND

SORROUND

1, 2

VOL VOL

/

h

REC

AUX

SURROUND

POWER

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RND PGM

SLEEP MHz

TAG MONO

ST PTY PS RDS S.SOUND

EQ

PLAY

1ALBUM

1TR

ALL 1DIS

C

AUTO OFF

REC

kHz

MP3

WMA

REMASTER

HighMAT

REC

1

5

4

3

2

ALL DISC

ON

5

4

3

2

1

S SOUND EQ

S.SOUND

MP3

REMASTER

ALL DISC

5

4

3

2

1

RE--MASTER MP3

ALL DISC

TRACK 1

0:03

5

4

3

2

1

CD

Using the sound quality settings

By remote control only

Preset EQ and Manual EQ

A

You can choose one of four types of sound quality with Preset EQ or enhances the bass and treble effect of the sound with Manual EQ.

1

Press and hold [SOUND] to select "MANUAL EQ" or "PRESET EQ".

Each time you press and hold the button: MANUAL EQ PRESET EQ

2 Press [SOUND] to select a setting.

Each time you press the button:

For "PRESET EQ"

HEAVY CLEAR SOFT VOCAL

HEAVY Adds punch to rock CLEAR Claries higher sounds SOFT For background music VOCAL Adds gloss to vocal

EQ-OFF (cancelled)

For "MANUAL EQ"

BASS TREBLE

Original Display

For "MANUAL EQ" only

3 Press [VOL -] or [+ VOL] to adjust to the

desired level.

Enhancing the sound quality

B

Press [S.SOUND EQ]. (The button light is on.)

Re-master - Enjoying more natural sound

B

For MP3/WMA only

Disc recorded at 32kHz, 44.1kHz or 48kHz

Th is fe at ure r ep roduc es the frequ en cies lo st du ri ng recording to give you a sound closer to the original.

Press [RE-MASTER]. (The button light is on.)

Using the “live” effect (SURROUND)

B

Press [SURROUND] to add natural width and depth to the stereo sound. (" " indicator will

appear.)

l

When listening through headphones, the effect is less discernible than through the unit’s speakers.

l

If interference in FM stereo reception increases, cancel the surround sound effect.

C

Using an external unit

See page 7 for external unit connection.

1

Press [AUX].

The unit comes on.

2

For listening: Proceed to step 3.

For recording: Press [*/ h REC] (recording starts).

3

Start playback from the external source. (For details,

refer to the external unit’s instruction manual.)

Listening with headphones

D

Reduce the volume level, and connect the headphones. Plug type: 3.5 mm stereo.

Note

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

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C

D

A

- AUTO OFF

DEMOSTOP

,

MUTING

DIMMER

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMMER

AUX

CLEAR

PLAY LIST

INTRO

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBUM

TITLE IN

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4

5 6

>

=

SOUND

SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

u

i

g

DISC ABC DEF

PROGRAM GHI JKL MNO

PLAY MODE PQRS TUV WXYZ

REPEAT SPACE l"#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/ TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/ BAND

q

TAPE

w qCDq/ h

VOL

/REW

/FF

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMMER

AUX

CLEAR

PLAY LIST

INTRO

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBUM

TITLE IN

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4

5 6

>

=

SOUND

SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

u

i

g

DISC ABC DEF

PROGRAM GHI JKL MNO

PLAY MODE PQRS TUV WXYZ

REPEAT SPACE l"#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/

TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/

BAND

q

TAPE

w qCDq/ h

VOL

/REW

/FF

- DEMO

CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 CD 4 CD 5

STOP

g

TUNER/BAND

CD q/

h

TAPE

7

DOWN

VOLUME

UP

PUSH ENTER

PHONES

PLAY LIST

S.SOUND EQ RE-MASTER

AUX

CD

CHECK

RETRUN

AC IN

/

h

REC

8

CD

CHANGE

;

OPEN/ CLOSE

;

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

DIMMER

MUTING

- DEMO

STOP

g

POWER

SLEEP

ALL DISC

5

4

3

2

1

MUTING

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RND PGM

SLEEP MHz

TAG MONO S

T PTY PS RDS S.SOUND

EQ

PLAY

1ALBUM

1TR

ALL 1DIS

C

AUTO OFF

REC

kHz

MP3

WMA

REMASTER

HighMAT

REC

1

5

4

3

2

ALL DISC

5

4

3

2

1

SLEEP

30

SLEEP

A

Auto-off function

When CD or tape is selected as the source To save power, the unit turns off if it is left unused for 10 minutes. This function does not work if the source is tuner or AUX.

Press and hold [SLEEP, -AUTO OFF].

"AUTO OFF" is shown on the display.

To cancel

Pr es s and hol d [SLEEP, - AU TO OFF] a ga in to cle ar "AUTO OFF" from the display.

For your reference

The setting is maintained even if the unit is turned off. "AUTO OFF" disappears from the display if either tuner or AUX is selected as the source but continues to function normally.

B

Turning the demo function off

If the clock has not been set, a demonstration of t he displ ay is show n whe n the unit is s witch ed to stan dby mode. This function is set to on at the time of purchase.

During standby mode

Press and hold [STOP g, -DEMO] until "NO DEMO" is displayed.

The display changes each time the button is held down. NO DEMO (off) DEMO ON (demo on)

To show a demonstration of the display

Press and hold [STOP g, -DEMO] until a demonstration of the display is shown.

Note

l

You cannot turn demo function off when the unit is on.

l

DEMO function cannot be turned on when Dimmer is on.

Convenient functions

C To dim the display panel

Use this when you are going to sleep or any other time you would prefer the panel to be dimmer.

Press [DIMMER].

The display dims and all lights are turned off except for [AC IN] indicator.

To cancel

Press [DIMMER] again.

D To mute the volume

This feature is convenient when you have a telephone call, etc.

Press [MUTING].

Press the button again to cancel. (“MUTING” goes out.) Muting can also be cancelled by lowering the volume all the way to “--dB”. When the system is turned off, the muting operation will be automatically cancelled.

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Using the timers

1

2

3

4

5

4

2 , 3

5

CLOCK/

TIMER

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMMER

AUX

CLEAR

PLAY LIST

INTRO

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBUM

TITLE IN

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4

5 6

>

=

SOUND

SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

u

i

g

DISC ABC DEF

PROGRAM GHI JKL MNO

PLAY MODE PQRS TUV WXYZ

REPEAT SPACE l"#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/

TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/ BAND

q

TAPE

w qCDq/ h

VOL

/REW

/FF

1

^

PLAY/ REC

CLOCK/

TIMER

u

i

/REW

/FF

CLOCK/

TIMER

u

i

/REW

/FF

ALL DISC

3

2

1

PLAY

0:00

ON

OFF

PLAY

ALL DISC

3

2

1

0:00

ON

OFF

REC

ALL DISC

3

2

1

PLAY

1:25

0:00

ON

OFF

PLAY

ALL DISC

3

2

1

1:25

0:00

ON

OFF

REC

ALL DISC

3

2

1

PLAY

1:25

0:30

ON

OFF

PLAY

ALL DISC

3

2

1

1:25

0:30

ON

OFF

REC

PLAY

REC

By remote control only

Using the play/record timer

The timer has two functions. It can be set to on at a certain time to wake you up, or it can be set to record from the radio or from the aux source. The play timer cannot be used in combination with the record timer.

Preparations:

Turn the unit on and set the clock (è page 9).

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For the play timer, prepare the music source you want

to listen to; tape, CD, radio or aux, and set the volume.

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For the record timer, insert the cassette and tune to the

radio station (è page 10) or select the aux source (è page

26).

1 Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to select the timer

function.

Every time you press the button: CLOCK zPLAY zREC

zPLAY zREC

Original display

to set the play timer to set the record timer

Setting the start and nish times

2 Within 7 seconds

Press [u 2/REW] or [i 1/FF] to select the

nishing time.

è [CLOCK/TIMER]

3 Within 7 seconds

Press [u 2/REW] or [i 1/FF] to select the

starting time.

è [CLOCK/TIMER]

The start and nish times are now set.

Turning the timer on

4 Press [zPLAY/REC].

zPLAY no display (off)

Every time you press the button:

zPLAY zREC

to turn the play timer on to turn the record timer on

The indicator doesn’t appear if the start and nish

times or the clock haven’t been set.

zREC

5 Press [8] to turn the unit off.

The unit must be off for the timers to operate. Play timer: Play will start in the set condition at the

set time with volume increasing gradually to the set level.

Record timer: The unit comes on 30 seconds before

the set time with the volume muted.

To cancel the timer

Press [zPLAY/REC] to clear the timer indicators from the display. The timer comes on at the set time everyday if the timer is on.

To change the play/record times (when unit is on)

Do steps 1, 2, 3, and 5.

To change the source or volume (when unit is on)

1

Press [zPLAY/REC] to clear the timer indicator from

the display.

2

Make changes to the source or volume.

3

Do steps 4 to 5.

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A

SLEEP

CLOCK/

TIMER

B

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMMER

AUX

CLEAR

PLAY LIST

INTRO

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBUM

TITLE IN

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4

5 6

>

=

SOUND

SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

u

i

g

DISC ABC DEF

PROGRAM GHI JKL MNO

PLAY MODE PQRS TUV WXYZ

REPEAT SPACE l"#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/ TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/ BAND

q

TAPE

w qCDq/ h

VOL

/REW

/FF

ENTER

^

DEL

DISPLAY DIMMER

AUX

CLEAR

PLAY LIST

INTRO

MARKER

TITLE

SEARCH

RE-MASTER

RETURN

ALBUM

TITLE IN

1

2 3

7

0

8 9

10

4

5 6

>

=

SOUND

SORROUND

MUTING

S.SOUND EQ

u

i

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DISC ABC DEF

PROGRAM GHI JKL MNO

PLAY MODE PQRS TUV WXYZ

REPEAT SPACE l"#

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

CLOCK/ TIMER

PLAY/ REC

TUNER/ BAND

q

TAPE

w qCDq/ h

VOL

/REW

/FF

SLEEP

- AUTO OFF

3

2

SLEEP

30

SLEEP

AUTO OF

F

Using the timers

By remote control only

A Using the play/record timer

To check settings

While the unit is on and the “zPLAY” or “zREC” indicator is on, press [CLOCK/TIMER] so the incicator appears on the display. The settings are displayed in the following order:

For play timer For record timer

1. Play start time 1. Recording start time

2. Play nish time 2. Recording nish time

3. Play source 3. Recording source

4. Playback volume

You can check the settings even when the system is OFF by pressing [CLOCK/TIMER] twice.

To enjoy the desired source after the timer setting is completed

The volume level (for play timer) and music source are stored in the timer memory and the timer will start in these preset conditions. However, the CD numbers do not get stored in the timer memory.

1

After step 4, start playing the desired source.

2

Reset the CD numbers if yo u have changed an y of

them, conrm that a CD or cassette is inserted, then press [f] to put the unit on standby.

Note

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If you turn the unit off an d on again w hile a timer is

functioning, the nish time setting will not be activated.

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If the unit is on, the timer will not function. The unit must

be in the standby mode.

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If AU X i s sel ect ed as the sour ce, wh en the time r

comes on, the system turns on and engages AUX as the source. If you want to playback or record from a connected unit, set the other unit’s timer to the same time. (See the other unit’s instruction manual.)

B Using the sleep timer

Set the unit to stop and turn off after a certain time.

While enjoying the desired source:

Press [SLEEP] to select the desired time.

Every time you press the button: SLEEP 90 SLEEP 30 SLEEP 60 SLEEP 120

To cancel the sleep timer

Press [SLEEP] to select “SLEEP OFF”. To conrm the remaining time (only while unit is ON) Press [SLEEP]. The remaining time is shown for about 5 seconds.

To change the time remaining during operation

Press [SLEEP] to show the remaining time, and then press [SLEEP] to select the desired time.

Note

l

The sleep timer turns OFF automatically the moment

you attempt to edit-record a CD.

l

The play and sleep timer or the record and sleep timer

can be used together.

The slee p timer always has priority. B e sure not to

overlap timer settings.

SLEEP OFF

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Specications

g AMPLIFIER SECTION

RMS Power output

10% Total harmonic distortion 1 kHz, both channels driven (Low channel) 35 W per channel (6 Ω) 8 kHz, both channels driven (High channel) 35 W per channel (6 Ω)

Total Bi-Amp power 70 W per channel Input sensitivity

AUX 250 mV

Input Impedance

AUX 11.8 kΩ

g FM TUNER SECTION

Frequency range 87.9 - 107.9 MHz Sensitivity 1.8 µV (IHF)

S/N 26 dB 1.5 µV

Antenna terminal(s) 75 Ω (unbalanced)

g AM TUNER SECTION

Frequency range 530 - 1710 kHz Sensitivity

S/N 26 dB (at 999 Hz) 560 µV\m

g CASSETTE DECK SECTION

Track system 4 track, 2 channel Heads

Record/playback Solid permalloy head

Erasure Double gap ferrite head Motor DC servo motor Recording system AC bias 100 kHz Erasing system AC erase 100 kHz Tape speed 4.8 cm/s Overall frequency response

(+3 dB, -6 dB at DECK OUT)

NORMAL (TYPE I) 35 Hz - 14 kHz S/N 50 dB (A weighted) Wow and utter 0.18% (WRMS) Fast forward and rewind time Approx. 120 seconds with

C-60 cassette tape

g CD SECTION Disc played

CD/MP3/WMA 8cm/12cm, CD-R/RW

Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz Decoding 16 bit linear Pickup

Beam source/wavelength Semiconductor laser/780 nm

Number of channels Stereo Frequency response 20 Hz - 20 kHz (+1, -2 dB) Wow and utter Below measurable limit Digital lter 8 fs D/A converter MASH (1 bit DAC) MP3

Bit rate 32 kbps - 320 kbps Sampling frequency 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz

WMA

Sampling frequency 32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz

g SPEAKER SECTION

Type 2 way 2 speaker system Speaker(s)

Woofer 10 cm cone type Tweeter 6 cm cone type

Impedance

HIGH 6 Ω LOW 6 Ω

Input power

HIGH 70 W (Music) LOW 70 W (Music)

Output sound pressure level 80 dB/W (1.0 m) Cross over frequency 3.5 kHz Frequency range 55 Hz - 31 kHz (-16 dB)

75 Hz - 26 kHz (-10 dB)

Dimensions (W x H x D) 155 x 250 x 258 mm Mass 2.3 kg

g GENERAL

Power supply AC 120 V, 60 Hz) Power consumption 130 W Dimensions (W x H x D) 179 x 247 x 378 mm Mass 5.4 kg

Power consumption in standby mode: Approx. 0.6 W

Note

1. S pe ci c at io ns a re s ub je ct t o ch an ge without notice.

Mass and dimensions are approximate.

2. Total harmonic distortion is measured by the digital spectrum analyzer.

3. The labels “HIGH (HF)” and “LOW (LF)” on the rear of the speakers refer to High frequency and Low frequency.

When moving the unit

1. Remove all discs.

2. Press [8] to turn the unit

off.

3. Disconnect the AC mains

lead.

Maintenance

For a cleaner crisper sound

Clean the heads regularly to assure good quality playback and recording. Use a cleaning tape (not included). If the surfaces are dirty

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

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Never use alcohol, paint thinner or

benzine to clean this unit.

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Before us in g ch em ic ally treated

cl oth, re ad the in st ructi on s that came with the cloth carefully.

This product may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones during use. If such interfer ence is app arent , p lease increase separation between the product and the mobile telephone.

Product Service

1. Damage requiring service - The unit should b e se rvic ed b y

qualied service personnel if: (a) The AC power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or (b) Objects or liquids have gotten into the unit; or (c) The unit has been exposed to rain; or (d) The unit d oes not opera te normally o r exhibits a marked

change in performance; or

(e) The unit has been dropped or the cabinet damaged.

2. Ser vic ing - Do not attem pt to se rvice the uni t bey ond t hat de sc ri bed in these op er at in g in st ru ct ions. Refer all o th er servicing to authorized servicing personnel.

3. Replacement p arts - W hen parts need replacing ensure the servicer uses parts specied by the manufacturer or parts that have the same characteristics as the original parts. Unauthorized substitutes may result in re, electric shock, or other hazards.

4. Safety ch eck - After repairs or ser vice, ask the ser vic er to perform safety checks to conrm that the unit is in proper working condition.

The servicer will require all components to service your system. Therefore, should service ever be necessary, be sure to bring the entire system.

Product information

For product information or assistance with product operation:

In the U.S.A., refer to “Customer Services Directory” on page 27. For assistance in the continental U.S.A in obtaining repairs please ship the product to: Panasonic Services Company - Customer Servicenter Suite B 4900 George McVay Drive, MacAllen, TX 78503 In Puerto Rico contact the Panasonic Sales Company. Tel. (787) 750-4300 Fax. (787) 768-2910 Wh en s hipping t he u ni t ca re fully p ac k an d se nd it pre pa id , adequately insured and preferably in the original carton. Include a letter detailing the complaint and provide a day time phone number where you can be reached. IF REPA IR IS N EE DED D URING T HE WA RR ANTY PE RIOD THE PURCHASER WILL BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RE CE IPT/ PRO OF O F PU RCHASE IN DI CA TI NG DATE O F PU RC HA SE , AM OU NT P AI D AN D PL AC E OF P URCHASE. CUS TOM ER WILL BE CHARG ED FOR THE REPAI R O F A NY UNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF PURCHASE. Als o, the pur cha ser will b e r esponsible for shipp ing the unit to th e abo ve addr es s. In C an ada, co ntact P an asoni c Canada Inc. Custo mer C are Cent re at 905- 624-5 505 , or visit webs ite (www.panasonic.ca), or an authorized Servicentre closest to you.

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Troubleshooting guide

Before requesting service, make the below checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, refer to the "Customer Services Directory" on page 27 if you reside in the U.S.A, or refer to the "Product information" on page 26 if you reside in Canada.

Common Problems

No sound. Turn the volume up.

Sound is unxed, reversed or comes from one speaker only. Humming heard during play. An AC power supply cord or uorescent light is near the cables. Keep other appliances and leads away

“ERROR” is displayed. Incorrect operation performed. Read the instructions and try again. “--:--” appears on the display. You plugged the AC power supply cord in for the rst time or there was a power failure

“F61” is displayed. Check and correct the speaker cord connections. (è page 5)

Listening to the radio

Noise is heard. The stereo indicator ickers or doesn’t light. Sound is distorted. A beat sound is heard. Turn the TV off or separate it from the unit. A low hum is heard during AM broadcast.

When there is a television set nearby

The picture on the TV disappears or stripes appear on the screen.

Using the cassette deck

Poor quality sound. Clean the heads. Recording is not possible. If the erasure prevention tabs have been removed, cover the holes with adhesive tape.

Playing discs

The display is wrong or play won’t start.

The total number of tracks displayed differs each time the same disc is inserted. Unusual sound is heard. CD-RW cannot be read. The disc was incompletely fo rmatted . Use the recordin g equip ment to fully form at the disc before

“VBR-” is displayed instead of the remaining play time. “TAKE OUT/DISC” appears on the display.

The remote control

Remote control doesn’t work. Check that the batteries are inserted correctly. (è page 4)

The speaker cords may be shorted. Turn the unit off, check and correct the connections and turn the unit on. (è page 5) Check the speaker connections. (è page 5)

from this unit’s cables.

recently. Set the time. (è page 8)

If this does not x the problem, there is a power supply problem. Consult the dealer.

Use an outdoor antenna. (è page 6)

Separate the antenna from other cables and cords.

The location and orientation of the antenna are incorrect. If you are using an indoor antenna, change to an outdoor antenna. (è page 6) The TV antenna wire is too close to the unit. Separate the antenna wire of the TV set from the unit.

The disc may be upside down. Wipe the disc. Replace the disc if it is scratched, warped, or non-standard. Condensation may have formed inside the unit due to a sudden change in temperature. Wait about an hour for it to clear and try again. The disc may be scratched, or its data may be defective. Replace the disc.

recording. The unit cannot display the remaining play time for variable bit rate (VBR) tracks

There is a problem with the disc mechanism. (A power failure may have occurred.) The tray will open automatically. Remove the disc from the tray, and after ensuring there is no disc in the tray, close it. The unit will make the disc changing noises for a few moments and then it should operate normally.

Replace the batteries if they are worn.

Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America

One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094

http://www.panasonic.com

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2004 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd

Printed in Malaysia

Panasonic Sales Company, Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. ("PSC")

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

Panasonic Canada Inc.

5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3

www.panasonic.ca

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Panasonic SC-PM29 User Manual

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

Table of contents

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Supplied accessories

The remote control

Placement of speakers

Connections

Front panel controls

CD selection and care

Setting the time

Enjoying MP3/WMA

Other ways of playing CD's

The radio: manual tuning

The radio: preset tuning

Making a recording

Using the sound quality settings

Auto-off function

Turning the demo function off

Convenient functions

When moving the unit

Maintenance

Product Service

Warranty (U.S.A.)

Troubleshooting guide