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Operating Instructions
SD Stereo System
Model No. SC-PM71SD
®
As an ENERGY STAR
n High speed recording — Performance and
Partner, Panasonic has
convenience! ⇒ page 24
determined that this product
®
meets the ENERGY STAR
n More fun with SD — Connect and expand!
guidelines for energy
⇒ page 36
efficiency.
n Never forget a recording again with the
“Record timer”. ⇒ page 33
n Save your favorite tracks from an external
Dear customer
source to SD! ⇒ page 35
Thank you for purchasing this prod
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CAUTION! CAUTION: THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN FCC Rules. HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR against harmful interference in a residential installation. This YOURSELF.
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Table of contents Getting started Editing Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Editing SDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Erasing tracks — TRACK ERASE/ALL ERASE . . . . . . 28 Listening caution. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Moving tracks — MOVE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . 5 Formatting a card — CARD FORMAT . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Listening caution System SC-PM71SD Main unit SA-PM71SD Speakers SB-PM71 Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you've just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment. Now it's time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers. This manufacturer and the Electronic Accessories Industries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level. Please check and identify the suppl
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with
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Disc/Card information Discs and cards usable on this unit Indication in Type Logo these operating Remarks instructions • This unit can play CD-R/RW (audio recording disc) recorded with the formats on the 1 left. Close the session or finalize the disc after recording. • HighMAT discs CD WMA and MP3 files only. CD-R — CD-RW • Includes miniSD Cards. A miniSD adaptor needs to be inserted before using these cards. • You cannot use multimedia cards. • We recommend using a Panasonic SD card. ( ⇒ Sui
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Disc and card handling n How to hold a disc or n To protect your data card a • Switch the write-protect switch of the SD Memory Do not touch the recorded Card to “LOCK”. Unlock when you want to record or surface or the terminal edit the card again. surface. • Performing the following actions during operation can damage your SD Memory Card and corrupt the data n If there is dirt or condensation it contains. – Inserting or ejecting the SD Memory Card on the disc – Turning the unit off forc
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LOCK Inserting/Removing the discs and cards Adhere to the following to avoid problems. Inserting discs Inserting a card You can use SD cards with capacities between 8MB and 1GB on this unit ( ⇒ page 6) 1 Open/close the 1 Open the lid. CD lid only with [OPEN/CLOSE ;]. 2 Insert the SD card. Press on the center of the card until it clicks into • When using a miniSD card place. A miniSD adapter is necessary. miniSD adapter miniSD card Do not pull. Insert label up with cut-off corner on the rig
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Setup The remote control n Do not: • mix old and new batteries. • use different types at the same time. • heat or expose to flame. • take apart or short circuit. • attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries. • use batteries if the covering has been peeled off. Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage which can damage items the fluid contacts and may cause a fire. Remove the batteries if the remote control is not going to be used for a long period of time. Store the batte
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Setup Connections Conserving power The unit consumes power (approx. 0.3 W) even when it is turned off with [POWER ^/I]. To save power when the unit is not to be used for a long time, unplug it from the household AC outlet. You will need to reset some memory items after plugging in the unit again. AM loop antenna Stand the antenna Keep loose antenna cord away up on its base. from other wires and cords. To AUX terminals ( ⇒ page 34) Video cassette recorder Television DEMO function Press and hol
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FM indoor antenna Speakers • If the speaker cords have vinyl tips, twist the vinyl tip and pull off. Fix the other end of the Adhesive tape antenna where recep- tion is best. • Confirm the colors of the tags on the ends of the cords. Red White Black Blue • For White tags, connect to grey terminals. For Blue, Black and Red tags, connect so tag colors match the terminal colors. White Grey HIGH (For high frequency) Blue Blue Black Black LOW (For low frequency) Red Red Note • Never short-circuit
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Control guide Main unit POWER 8 (standby/on switch) OPEN ; ( ⇒ page 19) PHONES (Headphone jack) Press to switch the unit from on to Press to open the Reduce the volume level and connect the headphones. standby mode or vice versa. cassette lid. Headphones plug type: 3.5mm (1/8”) stereo. In standby mode, the unit is still Avoid listening for prolonged periods of time to prevent consuming a small amount of power. Cassette lid hearing damage. AC IN (AC supply indicator) ( ⇒ page 19) This indicat
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Remote control SLEEP ( ⇒ page 32) CLOCK/ ( ⇒ page 32) –AUTO OFF ( ⇒ page 32) TIMER ( ⇒ page 33) z PLAY/REC ( ⇒ page 33) ^ ( ⇒ page 33) DISPLAY ( ⇒ page 15, 33) –DIMMER ( ⇒ page 33) PROGRAM ( ⇒ page 17) PLAY MODE ( ⇒ page 15) –REPEAT ( ⇒ page 17) DISC ( ⇒ page 15) TITLE IN ( ⇒ page 31) Numbered buttons ( ⇒ page 16) CHARA ( ⇒ page 30) EDIT MODE ( ⇒ page 26, 28) DEL ( ⇒ page 30) , ALBUM/GROUP u 2/REW, i 1/FF ( ⇒ page 16, 18) ( ⇒ page 15) q TAPE ( ⇒ page 19) q/h SD ( ⇒ page 15) q/h CD ( ⇒ page 15)
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Basic play q/h SD q/h CD STOP g LIST SELECT e, r VOLUME UP/DOWN CD CHECK OPEN/CLOSE ; CHANGE ; 1 q – 5 q CD lid Playing discs 1 Select a disc tray. • The unit turns on automatically. • When a CD is already loaded, the unit comes on automatically and starts play (One touch play). 2 Open the CD lid. 3 Insert disc. ( ⇒ page 8) Label must face upward. Tray number Disc tray 4 Close the CD lid. 5 Start play. • It may take some time for play to start but this is normal. 14 1 Playing back RQT8046
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Playing SD cards Remote control Main unit Within 10 seconds This unit can only play music data (AAC/MP3/WMA) recorded in the SD Selecting a standard audio format. Other SD audio formats cannot be played. disc 1 Insert the SD card. ( ⇒ page 8) 2 Start play. All disc play • When a SD card is already loaded, the unit comes on automatically and (during stop) starts play (One touch play). Select “ALL DISC”. Note • Do not open the card lid during play as play stops. • You can use SD cards with capa
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Basic play Other ways of playing discs/cards Preparation Press [q/h CD] or [q/h SD] and then [g STOP]. Selecting a track q/h SD LIST/ENTER q/h CD LIST SELECT e, r STOP g Press the numbered button(s) to select and play the RETURN track. Example To select 12: [ 10] è [1] è [2] To select 123: [ 10] è [10]è [1] è [2] è [3] Note You cannot use this feature with program play and random play modes. Selecting an album 1 During stop Press [PLAY MODE, –REPEAT] to select “1 ALBUM”. 2 Press [ , ALBUM/GROU
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Program play (up to 24 items) Random play 1 During stop 1 During stop Press [PROGRAM]. Press [PLAY MODE, –REPEAT] to select the mode. 2 CD/WMA/MP3 only Every time you press the button: Select a disc. 1 Press [DISC]. 2 Within 10 seconds: Press [1] - [5] to select the disc. 3 Press the numbered button(s) to select the track. • Example To select 12: [ 10] è [1] è [2] To select 123: [ 10] è [10]è [1] è [2] è [3] • Repeat steps 2 and 3 to program other tracks. 4 Press [q/h CD] or [q/h SD]. Program pl
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Basic play LIST/ENTER LIST SELECT e, r STOP g RETURN Playing HighMAT discs “HighMAT” appears to show that you can use these features. Remote control 1 During stop Press [LIST/ENTER]. The CD selection screen appears. 2 Press [e] or [r] to select the disc and press [LIST/ENTER]. 3 Press [e] or [r] to select the method of play and press [LIST/ENTER]. HighMAT Menu Find a playlist in the HighMAT menu All Playlist Select and play playlists WMA/MP3 Select and play WMA/MP3 4 Press [e] or [r] to select
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Cassette tapes OPEN ; Cassette lid q TAPE LIST SELECT VOLUME e, r UP/DOWN STOP g 1 Press to open and insert a cassette. Side to be played back facing up. Insert the cassette with the exposed tape facing you. • Make sure that the cassette is fully inserted and close the cassette lid by hand. • The cassette tape indicator lights on the display. 2 Start play. • To play the other side of the tape, turn the tape over and restart play. Remote control Main unit Volume adjustment Remote control Mai
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Sound field and sound quality H.BASS indicator H.BASS H.BASS You can enjoy more powerful bass on wide range speakers. Press [H.BASS]. Every time you press the button: H.BASS 1: Add powerful bass (factory preset) H.BASS 2: Further increases the power of the bass • The H.BASS indicator lights on. Note • You cannot change H.BASS during recording. • The effect may be less discernible with some sound sources. Re-master — Enjoying more natural sound Discs recorded at 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz This f
