Panasonic SC-PMX152 operation manual

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Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK model.

Operating Instructions

CD Stereo System

Model No. SC-PMX152

Table of contents

Safety precautions ................................................................................2

Caution for AC Mains Lead .................................................................. 3

Supplied accessories ...........................................................................3

Maintenance ..........................................................................................3

Placement of speakers ......................................................................... 4

Making the connections ....................................................................... 4

Overview of controls ............................................................................5

Preparing the remote control............................................................... 5

Network settings ................................................................................... 6

Streaming music over the network .....................................................9

Using AirPlay.......................................................................................10

About Bluetooth Bluetooth

Media information ............................................................................... 12

Inserting media ...................................................................................12

Media playback controls ....................................................................13

FM radio ............................................................................................... 14

[PMX152] DAB/DAB+ .............................................................................15

Using the auxiliary input ....................................................................16

Using the PC input ..............................................................................16

Sound effects ......................................................................................16

Clock and timers ................................................................................. 16

Firmware updates ...............................................................................17

Others ..................................................................................................17

Troubleshooting..................................................................................19

Specifications...................................................................................... 22

Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR AUSTRALIA) .....................................35

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operations ........................................................................11

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Do the procedures with the remote control. You can also use the buttons on the main unit if they are the same.

Your system and the illustrations can look differently. These operating instructions are applicable to the following system.

System SC-PMX152 SC-PMX150

Main unit SA-PMX152 SA-PMX150

Speakers SB-PMX100 SB-PMX100

Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating instructions are of SC-PMX152.

[PMX152]: indicates features applicable to SC-PMX152

[PMX150]: indicates features applicable to SC-PMX150

Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries Only for European Union and countries with recycling systems

national legislation. By disposing of them correctly, you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment. For more information about collection and recycling, please contact your local municipality. Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with national legislation.

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only.

These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries must not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points in accordance with your

Note for the battery symbol (bottom symbol):

This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol. In this case it complies with the requirement set by the Directive for the chemical involved.

Safety precautions

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.

CAUTION!

Unit

• 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.

- Do not place sources of naked flames, such as lighted candles, on this unit.

• This unit is intended for use in moderate climates.

• The mains plug is the disconnecting device. Install this unit so that the mains plug can be unplugged from the socket outlet immediately.

• This unit may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones during use. If such interference occurs, please increase separation between this unit and the mobile telephone.

• 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.

Battery

• Do not break open or short-circuit the battery.

• Do not charge the alkaline or manganese battery.

• Do not use the battery if the cover has peeled off.

• 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.

• Remove the battery if you do not use the remote control for a long period of time. Keep in a cool, dark area.

• Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the type recommended by the manufacturer.

• When disposing of the batteries, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.

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Declaration of Conformity (DoC)

Hereby, “Panasonic Corporation” declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Customers can download a copy of the original DoC to our R&TTE products from our DoC server: http://www.doc.panasonic.de Contact to Authorised Representative: Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH, Panasonic Testing Centre, Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany

This product is in compliance with the radio standards of the following countries. GB, DE, AT, BE, DK, SE, FR, IT, ES, NL, FI, GR, PT, PL, HU, CZ, SK, EE, LV, LT, SI, BG, RO, MT, CY, IE, LU, HR, NO, CH, IS, LI, TR

The WLAN feature of this product shall exclusively be used inside buildings. This product on purpose to connect to access point of

2.4 GHz or 5 GHz WLAN.

MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.

The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Panasonic Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ Logo is a certification mark of Wi-Fi Alliance®. The Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Logo is a certification mark of Wi-Fi Alliance®. “Wi-Fi®” is a registered trademark of Wi-Fi Alliance®. “Wi-Fi Protected Setup™”, “WPA™”, and “WPA2™” are trademarks of Wi-Fi Alliance®.

Qualcomm is a trademark of Qualcomm Incorporated, registered

Figure A

Figure B

Fuse cover

Figure A

Fuse (5 ampere)

Figure B

Fuse (5 ampere)

in the United States, and other countries. AllPlay is a trademark of Qualcomm Connected Experiences, Inc., registered in the United States, and other countries. TuneIn is a trademark of TuneIn Inc., registered in the United States and other countries and used with permission.

The Spotify software is subject to third party licenses found here: www.spotify.com/connect/third-party-licenses

DLNA, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance.

Mac, OS X, and AirPort are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

Windows is a trademark or a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.

Google Play and Android are trademarks of Google Inc.

“Made for iPod”, “Made for iPhone”, and “Made for iPad” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, iPhone, or iPad, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod, iPhone, or iPad may affect wireless performance. AirPlay

, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iPod nano, iPod touch, Retina are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPad mini and iPad Pro are trademarks of Apple Inc. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.

iPad Air,

Caution for AC Mains Lead

(For the AC mains plug of three pins)

For your safety, please read the following text carefully. This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5-ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362. Check for the ASTA mark Ï or the BSI mark Ì on the body of the fuse. If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced. If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained. A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local dealer.

Before use

Remove the connector cover.

How to replace the fuse

The location of the fuse differ according to the type of AC mains plug (figures A and B). Confirm the AC mains plug fitted and follow the instructions below. Illustrations may differ from actual AC mains plug.

1. Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver.

2. Replace the fuse and close or attach the fuse cover.

and

Supplied accessories

Check and identify the supplied accessories.

∏ (For Continental Europe)

1 x AC mains lead

(K2CQ2YY00107)

∏ (For the United Kingdom and Ireland)

1 x AC mains lead

(K2CT2YY00089)

∏ (For Australia and New Zealand)

1 x AC mains lead

(K2CJ2YY00084)

∏ 1 x Remote control

(N2QAYB001135)

∏ 1 x Remote control battery ∏ 2 x Speaker cables

(REE1840)

∏ ([PMX152]) 1 x DAB antenna

(N1CYYYY00022)

∏ ([PMX150]) 1 x FM indoor antenna

(RSAX0002)

• Product numbers provided in these operating instructions are correct as of January 2017. These may be subject to change.

Maintenance

• To clean the main unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth.

• To clean the speakers, wipe with a fine-textured and dry cloth such as a microfibre cleaning cloth.

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

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

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Placement of speakers

Tweeter

To household mains socket

Tape (not supplied)

Be sur e to fully tighten the nut.

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Tape (not supplied)

i: Red line j: Copper

Main unit (rear)

To right speaker (rear)

Left speaker (rear)

e.g. DVD player

(not supplied)

Main unit (rear)

Audio cable (not supplied)

Making the connections

Connect the AC mains lead only after all the other connections have been made.

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2 Connect the speakers.

Place the speakers so that the tweeter is on the inner side. To prevent damage to the speakers, do not touch the speaker cones if you remove the nets.

Use only the supplied speakers.

The combination of the main unit and speakers give the best sound. You can cause damage to the system and decrease the sound quality if you use other speakers.

Note:

• Keep your speakers more than 10 mm from the main unit for ventilation.

• Put the speakers on a flat safe surface.

• These speakers do not have magnetic shielding. Do not put them near TVs, PCs or other equipment easily influenced by magnetism.

• When you play at high levels for a long period, it can cause damage to the system and decrease the life of the system.

• Decrease the volume in these conditions to prevent damage:

- When you play distorted sound.

- When you adjust the sound quality.

CAUTION!

• Use the speakers only with the recommended system. If not, you can cause damage to the amplifier and speakers and can cause a fire. Consult an approved service personnel if damage occurs or if there is a sudden apparent change in performance.

• Do the procedures included in these instructions when you attach the speakers.

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1 Connect the antenna.

Place the antenna where reception is best.

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• If radio reception is poor, use an outdoor antenna (not supplied).

Be careful not to cross (short-circuit) or reverse the polarity of the speaker wires as doing so may damage the speakers.

3 Connect the AC mains lead.

Do not use an AC mains lead with other equipment.

Conserving power

The system consumes a small amount of power ( 22), even when it is in standby mode. Disconnect the power supply if you do not use the system. Some settings will be lost after you disconnect the system. You have to set them again.

Connecting other equipment

You can connect a VCR, DVD player etc.

Note:

• Disconnect the AC mains lead before connection.

• Switch off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions.

• Components and cables are sold separately.

• If you want to connect equipment other than those described, refer to the audio dealer.

• Sound distortion can occur when you use an adaptor.

Overview of controls

OPEN/CLOSE

5V 2.1A

VOLUME

SELECTOR

NET PRESET

PAIRING

BASS

TREBLE

EXT-IN

CD/USB

RADIO

DIMMER

21 22 23

1 Standby/on switch [Í], [Í/I]

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 NET PRESET buttons for storing or selecting

(10

internet radio station ([1] to [6])

3 Numeric buttons [1 to 9, 0, S10]

• To select a 2-digit number

Example: 16: [S10]

• To select a 3-digit number

Example: 124: [S10]

> [1] > [6]

> [S10] >[1] > [2]> [4]

4 Set the programme function/Delete a

programmed track

5 Select audio source

On the remote control [ ]: “BLUETOOTH”

[CD/USB]: “CD” [RADIO, EXT-IN]: “DAB+” (

(

[PMX152]) --. “FM” ---. “AUX”

. “USB”*

^-- “NETWORK” ( “PC” (-b

On the main unit [SELECTOR, -NET PRESET]: “CD”-.“BLUETOOTH”-.“DAB+” (

“NETWORK” ( “PC” (

• Press and hold [SELECTOR, -NET PRESET] to recall the last preset station for internet radio ( 10).

“USB”

[PMX152]

(

)

---.

“AUX”

19 Port for iPhone/iPad/iPod and USB devices 20 Bluetooth

• Press to select “BLUETOOTH” as the audio source.

• Press and hold to enter pairing mode ( 11) o r

-pairing button

disconnect a Bluetooth

device ( 12).

21 Open or close the disc tray 22 Headphones jack ( )

• Plug type: 3.5 mm stereo (not supplied)

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

• Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.

• Listening at full volume for long periods may damage the user’s ears.

23 Disc tray

• Do not put any object in front of the disc tray.

24 Remote control sensor

*1: The display will automatically change to “iPod” when a

compatible iPhone/iPad/iPod is connected to the port for iPhone/iPad/iPod.

Preparing the remote control

“FM”

6 Basic playback control 7 Select the sound effects 8 Set the play menu item 9 View content information 10 Clock and timer operation 11

Recall the last preset station for internet radio (10).

12 Adjust the volume of the system 13 Mute the sound of the system

Press the button again to cancel. “MUTE” is also cancelled when you adjust the volume or when you switch off the system.

14 Enter setup menu 15 Set the radio menu item 16 Select the option 17 Dim the display panel

Press the button again to cancel.

18 Display panel

• Use alkaline or manganese battery.

• Install the battery so that the poles (+ and –) align with those in the remote control.

• Point the remote control at the remote control sensor, away from obstacles, at a maximum range of 7 m directly in front of the main unit, within an angle of approximately 30° to the left and right.

The symbols on this product (including the accessories) represent the following:

AC DC Class II equipment (The construction of the

product is double-insulated.)

IOn

Í Standby

R6/LR6, AA

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Network settings

Wireless LAN connection Method 1: “Using the WAC (Wireless

Accessory Configuration)” ( right)

• If you are using an iPhone/iPad/iPod touch (iOS version 7.0 or later), or Mac (OS X 10.9 or later, with AirPort Utility 6.3.1 or later), you can send its Wi-Fi configuration to this system.

Method 2: “Using the app “Panasonic Music Streaming”” ( right)

• You can make the wireless network settings with the app, “Panasonic Music Streaming” (free of charge).

Method 3: “Using an Internet browser” ( 7)

• You can access this unit’s network settings from the Internet browser on your smartphone or PC, etc.

Method 4: “Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup™)” ( 8)

• If your wireless router supports WPS, you can set up a connection by either pressing the WPS button, or entering the WPS PIN code.

Wired LAN connection Method 5: “Using a LAN cable” ( 8)

• You can make a stable connection to the network with a LAN cable.

Settings

Wi-Fi settings

You can stream music from an iOS device (iPhone/iPad/ iPod), an Android™ device or a PC (Mac/Windows) to this system’s speakers by using the Qualcomm AllPlay™ smart media platform or AirPlay. To use these features, this system must join the same network as the compatible device.

Qualcomm® AllPlay™ is a product of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

• Please update the system’s firmware after the

network settings are complete. ( 17)

Choose a network setting method from the following.

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Note:

• The setting will be cancelled after the set time limit. In that case, try the setting again. To cancel this setting in the middle, press [∫].

Wireless LAN connection

This system has built-in Wi-Fi® and can be connected to a wireless router.

Preparation

• Place this system as close to the wireless router as possible.

• Do not connect a LAN cable. Doing so will disable the

function.

Wi-Fi

• Point the antenna on the rear of the main unit up as shown in the figure.

• Do not perform the following:

- Tilting the antenna forward or

backwards when it is pointing up

- Applying too much force to the

antenna

- Carrying this unit by holding the antenna

Method 1: Using the WAC

(Wireless Accessory Configuration)

• The following explanations are based on an iPhone.

1 Turn this system on. 2 Connect the iPhone to your home wireless

network.

3 Press [RADIO, EXT-IN] on the remote control

repeatedly to select “NETWORK”.

• When “WAC Mode” is indicated on the display, proceed to step 4. – If the display stays at “NETWORK”, perform the

operation for network reset. ( 18)

4 Go to Wi-Fi settings on your iPhone.

5 Select “Panasonic PMX152 ” or

“Panasonic PMX150 ” under the “SET UP NEW AIRPLAY SPEAKER...”.

•“  ” stands for a character that is unique to each set.

6 The “AirPlay Setup” screen appears on your

iPhone.

• This system will be displayed as “Panasonic PMX152” or “Panasonic PMX150”*. * To change the name, enter a new name to replace

the existing one. You can also do the renaming after the network connection is set up. ( 8, “To make network-related settings”)

• You can set a password for this system under “SPEAKER PASSWORD”. (You will need this password if you make network settings by Internet browser next time.)

7 Select “Next” to apply the settings.

• On the main unit’s display, “Success” appears when the connection is established. (“ ” will be displayed.)

Method 2: Using the app “Panasonic Music Streaming”

You can also refer to the supplied “Wi-Fi® QUICK SETUP GUIDE”.

1 Download the app “Panasonic Music Streaming”

(free of charge) on your smartphone/tablet. (Always use the latest version of the app.)

• [iOS] : App Store

• [Android] : Google Play™

2 Start the app and follow the

on-screen instructions.

3 Check that the connection has completed.

• On the unit’s display, “Success” appears when the connection is established. (“ ” will be displayed.) – If “Fail” is displayed press [OK], check the network

name (SSID) and the password, and then try the setting again.

The operations and on-screen display items, etc. of

Settings

Wi-Fi settings

●●●●●●●●

Refresh list

the app “Panasonic Music Streaming” are subject to change. For the latest information, visit

http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/audio/app/

(This site is in English only.)

Method 3: Using an Internet browser

• The following explanations are based on a smartphone.

1 Turn this system on. 2 Press [RADIO, EXT-IN] on the remote control

repeatedly to select “NETWORK”.

3 To enter “Setting” mode

1 Press [SETUP] on the remote control repeatedly

to select “Net Setup” and then press [OK].

2Press [2, 1] on the remote control to select

“Manual” and then press [OK].

3Press [2, 1] on the remote control to select

“OK? Yes” and then press [OK].

• After pressing [OK] to confirm “OK? Yes”, the previous network connection you have set with this unit will be cleared.

• Alternatively, while pressing and holding down

[<, OPEN/CLOSE] on the unit, press and hold down [1/;] on the unit for at least 4 seconds.

“Setting” blinks on the display.

4 Go to Wi-Fi settings on your compatible device.

5 Select “PMX152_AJ” or

“PMX150_AJ” to connect to this system.

•“  ” stands for a character that is unique to each set.

• This can take up to 1 minute to appear in your Wi-Fi list.

• If this operation does not work correctly, please repeat it several times.

• iOS device: If “Panasonic PMX152 ” or “Panasonic PMX150 ” appears under “SET UP NEW AIRPLAY SPEAKER...” instead, proceed to perform steps 5 to 7 of “Method 1” to complete the network setting procedure. ( 6)

• Make sure that DHCP is enabled for the network setting on your compatible device.

About the network setting page:

iOS device: The settings page will be automatically displayed in the Internet browser. Except the iOS device: Swipe down the device's notification bar to check for "Sign in to Wi-Fi network" notification and tap on it to display the settings page.

• If there is no notification, open the Internet browser and refresh the page to display the settings page. If the settings page is not displayed, type "http://172.19.42.1/" into the URL address field.

6 Type a device name and then select “Next”.

• The device name will be displayed as this system’s name on the network.

• Maximum characters that can be shown: 32

• Emoji characters are not supported.

• The device name is set when “Next” is selected.

• You can also change the device name after the network connection is set up. ( 8, “To make network-related settings”)

7 Select your security options for this system.

To set the AirPlay password

1 Select “Yes” and then select “Next”. 2 Set your password and then select “Next”.

• You will need this password the next time this network setting method is used.

• If you have performed a network reset ( 18) , the

password will be cleared.

To skip this setting

Select “No” and then select “Next”.

• You can also change this setting after the network connection is set up. (



8, “To make network-related settings”)

Select your network name (SSID) and type the password.

• Check the wireless router for the network name (SSID) and the password.

• A list of network names (SSIDs) will be appeared when you select the “Network Name” box.

• To show the characters typed in the “Password” box, select “Show Password”.

• If your network requires specific settings, deselect “DHCP” to disable DHCP. – You can use specific IP address, subnet mask,

default gateway, primary DNS, etc.

• To update the network name (SSID) list, select “Refresh list”.

Select “Connect” to apply the settings.

• On the main unit’s display, “Success” appears when the connection is established. (“ ” will be displayed.)

– If “Fail” is displayed press [OK], check the network

name (SSID) and the password, and then try the setting again.

• Depending on the device, the connection complete screen may not be displayed.

Make sure to connect your compatible device back to your home wireless network.

Note:

• Enable Java and Cookies in your browser settings.

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Method 4:

e.g.,

LAN cable (not supplied)

Broadband router, etc.

e.g.,

Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup™)

A compatible wireless router may have the WPS identifier mark.

1 Turn this system on. 2 Press [RADIO, EXT-IN] on the remote control

repeatedly to select “NETWORK”.

3 To enter “WPS Push” mode

1 Press [SETUP] on the remote control repeatedly

to select “Net Setup” and then press [OK].

“WPS Push” is indicated on the display.

2 Press [OK]. 3Press [2, 1] on the remote control to select

“OK? Yes” and then press [OK].

• Alternatively, while pressing and holding down

[5/9] on the main unit, press and hold [SELECTOR, -NET PRESET] on the main unit for at least 4 seconds.

• If the unit is already connected to a wireless LAN network, “Network Initializing” is displayed for about 1 minute.

“WPS” flashes on the display.

4 Activate the WPS button on the wireless router.

• On the main unit’s display, “Success” appears when the connection is established. (“ ” will be displayed.) – “Fail” may be displayed if the connection was not made

within the set time limit. Press [OK]. Try the setting again. If “Fail” is still displayed, try other methods.

∫ Using the WPS PIN code

1 Turn this system on. 2 Press [RADIO, EXT-IN] on the remote control

repeatedly to select “NETWORK”.

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3 To enter “WPS PIN” mode

1 Press [SETUP] on the remote control repeatedly

to select “Net Setup” and then press [OK].

2Press [2, 1] on the remote control to select

“WPS PIN” and then press [OK].

• Alternatively, while pressing and holding down

[:/6] on the main unit, press and hold [SELECTOR, -NET PRESET] on the main unit for at least 4 seconds.

• If the unit is already connected to a wireless LAN network, “Network Initializing” is displayed for about 1 minute.

The PIN code is indicated on the display.

4 Enter the PIN code into the wireless router.

Note:

• Once the system enters WPS PIN code mode, you cannot set up using the WPS button. To use the WPS button, turn the system off and then on, and redo the network settings.

• Depending on a router, other connected devices may temporarily lose their connection.

• For details, refer to the operating instructions of the wireless router.

Wired LAN connection

Method 5: Using a LAN cable

1 Disconnect the AC mains lead. 2 Connect the main unit to a broadband router, etc.

using a LAN cable.

3 Connect the AC mains lead to the main unit and

turn this system on.

• When the connection is established, “ ” is indicated on the main unit’s display.

Note:

• Use category 5 or above straight LAN cables (STP) when connecting to peripheral devices.

• The LAN cable must be connected or disconnected while the AC mains lead is disconnected.

• Inserting any cable other than a LAN cable in the LAN port can damage the system.

• If the LAN cable is disconnected, the network-related settings ( below) will be initialized. In that case, make the settings again.

• When a LAN cable is connected, the Wi-Fi function will be disabled.

To make network-related settings

You can change this system’s name on the network, change the security options for this system, and use specific IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, primary DNS, etc.

You can also change the name of this system by changing a setting in the app “Panasonic Music Streaming” ( 9). For details on the app, refer to the site below.

http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/audio/app/

(This site is in English only.)

Preparation

• Complete the network settings. ( 6)

• Connect your device to the same network as this system.

• Check this system’s IP address ( 18), and note it down.

1 Start an Internet browser on your device and

then type this system’s IP address into the address field to display the settings page.

• It may take a few minutes until the settings page is displayed depending on the environment. In that case, reload the browser.

• If the unit is connected with Wi-Fi, only a device name and the security options for this system can be changed. Close the settings page after making the changes. – To change the device name, select “Change”, and

type a new device name, and then select “Apply”.

– To change the security options for this system, select

“Change” for the AirPlay password setting. If you have set an AirPlay password previously, you will need your old password before making changes. Make the changes and then select “Apply”.

2 Type a device name and then select “Next”.

• Refer to the step 6 of “Using an Internet browser” ( 7) for details on a device name.

3 Select your security options for this system.

• Refer to the step 7 of “Using an Internet browser” ( 7) for details on security options for this system.

4 Select and input the details.

• If your network requires specific settings, deselect “DHCP” to disable DHCP. – You can use specific IP address, subnet mask,

default gateway, primary DNS, etc.

5 Select “Connect” to apply the settings.

• When the connection is established, “Success” appears on the main unit’s display.

Streaming music over the network

You can stream music from your devices or online music services to this system’s speakers and other speakers powered by AllPlay. You can also stream music source of this system to other speakers powered by AllPlay.

Streaming music on network devices

You can use the AllPlay function to stream music from the device on the network to this system’s speakers by using the app “Panasonic Music Streaming” (free of charge), etc.

[iOS]

: App Store

•

[Android]

•

Preparation

• Complete the network settings. ( 6)

• Connect the following devices to the same network as

The following steps are based on “Panasonic Music Streaming”.

: Google Play™

The operations and on-screen display items, etc. of the app “Panasonic Music Streaming” are subject to change. For the latest information, visit

http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/audio/app/

More apps are available. For details, visit

www.panasonic.com/global/consumer/homeav/ allseries/service

(These sites are in English only.)

this system.

– Device with “Panasonic Music Streaming”, etc.

installed

– Device containing music

1 Turn this system on.

• Check that “ ” is indicated on the display.

• If it is not indicated, check the network settings. ( 6)

2 Start the app “Panasonic Music Streaming”.

• Always use the latest version of the app.

3 From “Speaker”, select this system as the output

speakers.

• If you have multiple speakers powered by AllPlay, you can enjoy synchronised sound from them.

To group speakers, drag e.g., “ ” of the desired speakers over each other.

– You can also play different songs on other speakers

– The number of speakers powered by AllPlay that can

perform playback at the same time differs depending on the situation of use.

– When you turn off one of the speakers powered by

AllPlay, other speakers in the same group may stop the playback.

4 Select a music source. 5 Select a song.

Note:

• This system will be displayed as “Panasonic PMX152” or “Panasonic PMX150” if the device name is not set.

• When playing back music from the DLNA server (PC with Windows 7 or later installed, smartphone, Network Attached Storage (NAS) device, etc.), add the contents and folder to the libraries of the Windows Media smartphone, or the NAS device, etc.

• Playlist of Windows Media contents that are stored in the libraries.

• About supported format, refer to “Specifications” ( 22).

– File formats that are not supported by your DLNA server

cannot be played.

• Depending on the contents and the connected equipment, playback may not be performed properly.

• Ensure to stop playback on your device before turning it off.

Player can play back only the

Streaming online music

This system is compatible with several online music services. Visit the following website for the compatibility information.

www.panasonic.com/global/consumer/homeav/ allseries/service

Player, the

Preparation

• Make sure that the network is connected to the Internet.

• Connect a device with a compatible app installed to the same network as this system.

1 Turn this system on.

• Check that “ ” is indicated on the display.

• If it is not indicated, check the network settings. ( 6)

2 Start the app, and select a song to playback.

∫ Using Spotify

You will need Spotify Premium. For details, visit the following website.

www.spotify.com/connect/

After step 2

3 Select the square image of the song’s cover art in

the bottom left of the playback screen.

4 From “ ”, select this system as the output

speakers.

• To enjoy synchronised sound from the multiple speakers powered by AllPlay, you need to group the speakers using the app “Panasonic Music Streaming”. ( left)

∫ Using online music services other than

Spotify

After step 2

3 From “ ”, select this system as the output

speakers.

• Depending on the service, you might need to open full

screen player to display “ ”.

• If you have multiple speakers powered by AllPlay, you can enjoy synchronised sound from them. Select “Group” and then select the speakers to group.

Note:

• This system will be displayed as “Panasonic PMX152” or “Panasonic PMX150” if the device name is not set.

• Registration/subscription is required.

• Fees may apply.

• Services, icons, and specifications are subject to change.

• For details, visit the individual music service’s website.

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Streaming music on this system Storing stations under (NET PRESET)

You can use the app “Panasonic Music Streaming” (9) to stream this system’s music source (radio/CD/ Bluetooth AUX/USB/PC source) to other

AllPlay

Preparation

• Complete the network settings. ( 6)

• Prepare the desired audio source on this system (e.g. insert a CD, etc.)

• Install the app “Panasonic Music Streaming” on your device.

• Connect your device and your speakers powered by AllPlay to the same network as this system.

speakers powered by

1 Turn this system on.

• Check that “ ” is indicated on the display.

• If it is not indicated, check the network settings. (6)

2 Start the app “Panasonic Music Streaming”.

• Always use the latest version of the app.

3 From “Speaker”, select the speaker to stream

this system’s audio.

• To stream this system’s audio to other speakers

4 Select your desired music source from the list. 5 Select this system.

The device will start to read the selected music source’s information from this system.

• This system will change to the selector mode for the selected music source.

• The speaker selected in step 3 and this system will be automatically grouped together.

• Depending on the selected music source, playback may start. If a content list appears on your device, select the desired content to start playback.

• The number of speakers powered by AllPlay that can perform playback at the same time differs depending on the situation of use.

• When you turn off one of the speakers powered by AllPlay, other speakers in the same group may stop the playback.

•

DSD 5.6 MHz file can be played on this system but cannot be streamed to other speakers in the same group.

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Note:

• This system will be displayed as “Panasonic PMX152” or

“Panasonic PMX150” if the device name is not set.

• When enjoying video contents with this function, the video and audio output may not be synchronised.

[1] to [6]

(Only when playback using internet radio app)

This unit is compatible with the Qualcomm® AllPlay™ Radio powered by TuneIn. You can preset stations when playback using internet radio app “AllPlay Radio”.

Qualcomm® AllPlay™ Radio powered by TuneIn is a product of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

You can store up to 6 stations under (NET PRESET) [1] to [6].

• A station previously stored is overwritten when another station is stored under the same (NET PRESET) [1] to [6].

Preparation

• Make sure that the network is connected to the Internet.

• Connect a device with an “AllPlay Radio” app installed to the same network as this system.

1 Turn this system on.

• Check that “ ” is indicated on the display.

• If it is not indicated, check the network settings. ( 6)

2 Start the app “AllPlay Radio”, and select a

station to playback.

• Always use the latest version of the app.

3 Press and hold one of [1] to [6] until “NET P ”

appears on the display.

(“  ” stands for a number.)

∫ Listening to a stored station

Press one of [1] to [6].

• Press [NET PRESET] first if the current selector is other than NETWORK.

Note:

• If the selected preset channel has not been preset, “No Preset” is displayed.

• If you press [NET PRESET], the last preset station can be recalled. Alternatively, press and hold [SELECTOR, -NET PRESET] on the main unit.

• To select preset stations by the main unit

– Press and hold [SELECTOR, -NET PRESET], then

press [:/6] or [5/9].

Using AirPlay

AirPlay works with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch with iOS 4.3.3 or later, Mac with OS X Mountain Lion or later, and PC with iTunes 10.2.2 or later.

Preparation

• Complete the network settings. ( 6)

• Connect the iOS device or PC to the same home network as this system.

1 Turn this system on.

• Check that “ ” is indicated on the display.

• If it is not indicated, check the network settings. ( 6)

2 iOS device: Start the “Music” (or iPod) app.

PC: Start “iTunes”.

• If the Music app on your iOS device is used, select the audio file you want to play.

3 Select “Panasonic PMX152 ” or

“Panasonic PMX150 ”* AirPlay icon.

• Check the volume settings before starting the playback. (When AirPlay is used for the first time, the volume may be output at the maximum setting.)

1, 2

from the

4 Start play.

• The playback will start with a slight delay.

Note:

• This system can be set to turn on automatically when this system is selected as the output speakers. ( 18, “Network standby”)

• Volume changes on the iOS device or iTunes will be applied to this system. (Refer to the iTunes Help for the required settings in iTunes.)

• With some iOS and iTunes versions, it may not be possible to restart the AirPlay playback if the selector is changed (e.g., “CD”) or this system is turned off, during the AirPlay playback. In this case, select a different device from the AirPlay icon of the Music App or iTunes and then re-select this system as the output speakers.

• AirPlay will not work when playing back videos on iTunes.

*1: “

 ” stands for a character that is unique to each set.

*2: The name that is displayed for this system can be

changed from “To make network-related settings”. ( 8)

About Bluetooth

Panasonic bears no responsibility for data and/or information that is compromised during a wireless transmission.

Frequency band used

• This system uses the 2.4 GHz frequency band.

Certification of this device

• This system conforms to frequency restrictions and has received certification based on frequency laws. Thus, a wireless permit is not necessary.

• The actions below are punishable by law in some countries:

- Taking apart or modifying this system.

- Removing specification indications.

Restrictions of use

• Wireless transmission and/or usage with all Bluetooth equipped devices is not guaranteed.

• All devices must conform to standards set by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

• Depending on the specifications and settings of a device, it can fail to connect or some operations can be different.

• This system supports Bluetooth depending on the operating environment and/or settings, this security is possibly not sufficient. Transmit data wirelessly to this system with caution.

• This system cannot transmit data to a Bluetooth device.

Range of use

• Use this device at a maximum range of 10 m. The range can decrease depending on the environment, obstacles or interference.

Interference from other devices

• This system may not function properly and troubles such as noise and sound jumps may arise due to radio wave interference if this system is located too close to other Bluetooth

2.4 GHz band.

• This system may not function properly if radio waves from a nearby broadcasting station, etc. is too strong.

Intended usage

• This system is for normal, general use only.

• Do not use this system near an equipment or in an environment that is sensitive to radio frequency interference (example: airports, hospitals, laboratories, etc).

security features. But

devices or the devices that use the

Bluetooth® operations

By using the Bluetooth® connection, you can listen to the sound from the Bluetooth wirelessly.

• Refer to the operating instructions of the Bluetooth device for details.

Connecting via Bluetooth® menu

Preparation

• Turn on the Bluetooth the device near this unit.

Pairing with Bluetooth® devices

audio device from this system

feature of the device and place

1 Press [ ] to select “BLUETOOTH”.

If “Pairing” is indicated on the display, go to step 3.

2 Press [PLAY MENU] to select “Pairing” and then

press [OK].

• Alternatively, press and hold [ -PAIRING] on the unit.

3 Select “SC-PMX152” or “SC-PMX150” from the

Bluetooth

• The MAC address (e.g., 6C:5A:B5:B3:1D:0F) may be

• The name of the connected device is indicated on the

4 Start playback on the Bluetooth

device’s Bluetooth® menu.

displayed before “SC-PMX152” or “SC-PMX150” is displayed.

display for a few seconds.

device.

Connecting a paired Bluetooth® device

1 Press [ ] to select “BLUETOOTH”.

“Ready” is indicated on the display.

2 Select “SC-PMX152” or “SC-PMX150” from the

Bluetooth

The name of the connected device is indicated on the display for a few seconds.

3 Start playback on the Bluetooth

Note:

• If prompted for the passkey, input “0000”.

• You can register up to 8 devices with this unit. If a 9th device is paired, the device that has not been used for the longest will be replaced.

• This unit can only be connected to one device at a time.

• When “BLUETOOTH” is selected as the source, this unit will automatically try and connect to the last connected Bluetooth during this process.) If the connection attempt fails, try to establish a connection again.

device’s Bluetooth® menu.

device.

device. (“Linking” is indicated on the display

Bluetooth® transmission mode

You can change the transmission mode to prioritise transmission quality or sound quality.

Preparation

• Press [ ] to select “BLUETOOTH”.

• If a Bluetooth it.

device is already connected, disconnect

1 Press [PLAY MENU] repeatedly to select

“Link Mode”.

2 Press [2, 1] to select the mode and then press

[OK]. Mode 1: Emphasis on connectivity

Mode 2: Emphasis on sound quality

Note:

• Select “Mode 1” if the sound is interrupted.

• When enjoying video contents with this function, the video and audio output may not be synchronised. In this case, select “Mode 1”.

• The factory default is “Mode 2”.

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