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Operating Instructions
CD Stereo System
The illustrations show SC-PM53.
Model No. SC-PM53
SC-PM533
SC-PM533 is available in the U.S.A. only.
Table of contents SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
IMPORTANT SAFETY
Please check and identify the supplied accessories.
Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for
INSTRUCTIONS .................................. 3
replacement parts. (As of December 2005)
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In the U.S.A. to or
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Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. These operating instructions are applicable to the following system. CAUTION: TOREDUCETHERISKOFELECTRIC System SC-PM53 SC-PM533 SHOCK,DONOTREMOVESCREWS. Main unit SA-PM53 SA-PM533 NOUSER-SERVICEABLEPARTS INSIDE. Speakers SB-PM53 SB-PM53 REFERSERVICINGTOQUALIFIED SERVICEPERSONNEL. The model number and serial number of this product can The lightning flash with arrow
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Disc information • This unit can play MP3 or WMA fi les and CD-DA format audio Not doing the following will cause damage to the unit. CD-R/RWs that have been fi nalized. Removing the power plug • It may not be able to play some CD-R/RWs depending on the • “GOODBYE” is displayed when the unit turns off. Remove the condition of the recording. power plug after this display disappears. • Do not use irregularly shaped discs. • Do not use discs with la
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Getting started S Step tep 1 1 - Making the connections - Making the connections Connect the AC power supply cord only after all other connections have been made. 2 Connect the FM indoor antenna. 1 Connect the AM loop antenna. Adhesive AM loop antenna tape FM indoor antenna Tape the antenna to a wall or column, in a Stand the antenna up on its base. Keep the loose antenna cord position with least amount of interference. away from other wires and cords. 3 Connect the speaker cords. Black (·)
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Step 2 - Inserting batteries into the remote control - Inserting batteries into the remote control ■ Batteries • Insert so the poles (+ and –) match those in the remote control. • Remove if the remote control is not going to be used for a long period of time. Store in a cool, dark place. AA/R6/LR6 • Do not use rechargeable type batteries. • Mishandling of batteries in the remote control can cause electrolyte leakage, which may cause a fi re. Do not: • mix old and new batteries. • use different
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Overview of controls Main unit Main unit Refer to numbers in parentheses for page reference. Top of unit Headphone jack ( ) Avoid listening for prolonged periods of time to prevent hearing damage. 1 8 Plug type: 3.5 mm ( / ˝) stereo (not included) Cassette lid (9) Cassette lid open (9) AC supply indicator (AC IN) This indicator lights when the unit is connected to the AC power supply. 1 Standby/on switch (POWER y/l) (15) Display panel Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice
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Discs Numeric buttons Disc trays Play Mode function Play Mode function B Basic play asic play CD MP3 WMA CD MP3 WMA Press [y] to turn the unit on. 1 Press [CD 6] and then [STOP 7]. 1 Press [1 3~ 5 3] to select your desired tray. 2 Press [DISC] and (within 10 seconds) press [1 ~ 5] to 2 Press [OPEN/CLOSE 0] to open the disc tray and select the disc. 3 then load the disc. Press [OPEN/CLOSE 0] again to Press [PLAY MODE] to select the desired mode. 3 close the tray. Mode To play 1-DISC one s
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Discs (continued) Checking which discs are in the trays (CD CHECK) Checking which discs are in the trays (CD CHECK) Program play Program play This function allows you to program up to 24 tracks. CD MP3 WMA CD Press [CD CHECK]. 1 Press [CD 6] and then [STOP 7]. 1 Press [PROGRAM]. 2 CD CHECK Press [DISC]. 3 (Within 10 seconds or so) 4 Press [1~5] to select your desired disc. Press the numeric buttons to select your desired 5 track. Press the button again to close the trays. 2 Repeat steps 3 to
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Cassette tape Recording Recording Use normal position tapes. High position and metal position tapes can be used, but this unit will not be able to record or erase them correctly. Preparation Wind the leader tape so that recording can begin Top of unit immediately. Cassette lid Recording the radio Recording the radio Insert the cassette to be recorded. 1 Tune to the required station (refer to page 10). 2 Press [¶ REC/8] to start recording. 3 R Recording discs ecording discs Insert the cassette
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Radio M Memory preset emory preset Up to 15 stations can be set in both the FM and AM bands. Numeric Preparation buttons Press [TUNER/BAND] to select “FM” or “AM”. A Automatic presetting utomatic presetting Press and hold [PROGRAM] to start presetting. M Manual presetting anual presetting Press [PLAY MODE] to select “MANUAL”. 1 Press [4/REW/4] or [3/FF/¢] to tune to the 2 required station. Press [PROGRAM]. 3 Press numeric buttons to select a channel. 4 The station occupying a channel is erased
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Timer U Using the play or record timer sing the play or record timer You can set the timer to come on at a certain time to wake you up (play timer) or to record from the radio or a music port source (record timer). Preparation Turn the unit on and set the clock. Timer Action Play timer Prepare the music source you want to listen to; cassette, disc number (1-5), radio or music port source, and set the volume. Record timer Check the cassette ʼs erasure prevention tabs (refer to page 9), inser
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Timer (Continued) Sound adjustment Other basic operations Other basic operations To Action change the settings Repeat steps 1 to 4 and 6 on page 11. change the source 1) Press [˚PLAY/REC] to clear the timer or volume indicator from the display. 2) Make changes to the source or volume. 3) Perform steps 5 and 6 on page 11. check the settings Press [CLOCK/TIMER] repeatedly to (when the unit is on select ˚PLAY or ˚REC. or in standby mode) cancel Press [˚PLAY/REC] to clear the timer indicators
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External unit The buttons described for “External unit” are mainly for E Enjoying surround sound njoying surround sound the main unit unless indicated otherwise. Enable you to add natural width and depth to the stereo sound. Connecting to a portable audio Connecting to a portable audio equipment equipment To activate This feature enables you to enjoy music from portable audio Press [SURROUND] to display “ ” indicator. equipment. To cancel Press [SURROUND] again to clear “ ” indicator. Note •
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Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the following 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 16 if you reside in the U.S.A., or refer to the “Product information” on page 17 if you reside in Canada. Common problems No sound. Turn the volume up. The speaker cords may not be connected properly. Turn the unit off, check and correct the connecti
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Specifi cations AMPLIFIER SECTION CD SECTION FTC OUTPUT POWER both channel driven Disc played [8 cm (3") or 12 cm (5")] simultaneously (1) CD-Audio (CD-DA) 10% Total harmonic distortion (2) CD-R/RW (CD-DA, MP3, WMA formatted disc) 60 Hz to 3 kHz (3) MP3/WMA SC-PM53 (Low channel) 40 W per channel (6 Ω) Sampling frequency SC-PM533 38 W per channel (6 Ω) CD-DA 44.1 kHz 3 kHz to 16 kHz MP3/WMA 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz SC-PM53 (High channel) 39 W per channel (6 Ω) Bit rate SC-PM53
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Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.) Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5 One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 Panasonic Audio Products Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage Carry-In or Mail-In Service If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or For Carry-In or Mail-In Service in the Un
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Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA) Panasonic Canada Inc. PANASONIC/TECHNICS PRODUCT – LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase. Technics Audio Product One (1) year, parts and labour Panasonic Audio & DVD Product One (1) year, parts and labour Accessories including rechargeable batteries Ninety (90) days In-home Service will
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Preparativos iniciales Paso Paso 1 1 - Conexiones - Conexiones Conecte el cable de alimentación de CA sólo después de haber hecho todas las demás conexiones. 2 Conecte la antena interior de FM. 1 Conecte la antena de cuadro de AM. Cinta adhesiva Antena interior de FM Fije la antena en una pared o columna en una posición en que las señales de radio se reciban Ponga la antena en posición vertical sobre su base. con la menor interferencia. 3 Conecte los cables de los altavoces. Negro (·) Azul
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Controles Aparato principal Aparato principal Los números entre paréntesis indican la página de referencia. Parte superior del aparato Toma de auriculares ( ) Procure evitar utilizarlos mucho rato con el fi n de evitar lesiones auditivas. Tipo de clavija: estéreo de 1 3.5 mm ( /8˝) (no suministrada) Soporte de casete (21) Abra la tapa del disco (21) Indicador de alimentación de CA (AC IN) Este indicador se encenderá cuando el aparato esté conectado a la red de CA. Visualizador 1 Interruptor
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Discos Botones numéricos Bandeja de disco F Función de modo de reproducción unción de modo de reproducción Reproducción básica Reproducción básica CD MP3 WMA CD MP3 WMA Pulse [y] para encender el aparato. Pulse [CD 6] y después [STOP 7]. 1 1 Pulse [1 3~ 5 3] para seleccionar la bandeja 2 Pulse [DISC] y (antes de que pasen 10 segundos) 2 deseada. pulse [1 ~ 5] para seleccionar el disco. Pulse [OPEN/CLOSE 0] para abrir la bandeja del 3 Pulse [PLAY MODE] en el mando a distancia para 3 dis
