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CD Stereo System
Operating Instructions
Model No. SC-PM19
For U.S.A.
®
SC-PM193
As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Panasonic has
determined that this product meets the ENERGY
®
STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.
Table of contents
Before use
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these
Supplied accessories ............................. 3
instructions completely.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .. 4
Please keep this manual for future reference.
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Dear customer THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. Thank you for purchasing this product. CAUTION: For optimum performance and safety, please read these This equipment has been tested and found to comply instructions carefully. with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to These operating instructions are applicable to the following Part 15 of the FCC Rules. system. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installati
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CAUTION! Supplied accessories THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR Please check and identify the supplied PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN accessories. THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN Use numbers indicated in parentheses HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. when asking for replacement parts. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR In U.S.A. to order accessories, YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED refer to “Accessory Purchases” on PERSONNEL. page 27. AC power supply
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the 10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these point where they exit from the apparatus. operating instructions handy for future reference. 11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the 1) Read these instructions. manufa
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A The remote control A Batteries • Insert so the poles (+ and –) match those in the remote control. • Do not use rechargeable type batteries. Do not: • mix old and new batteries. • use different types at the same time. • heat or expose to flame. R6, AA, UM-3 • 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
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Connections 2 2 Connect the AM loop antenna. Stand the antenna up on its base. Keep loose antenna cord away from other wires and cords. AM loop antenna 3 Connect the speaker cords. a Confirm the colors of the tags on the ends of the cords. b For White tags: Connect cords to gray terminals. For Blue, Black and Red tags: Connect cords so tag colors match the terminal colors. Cords with white and blue tags are for high frequency. 34 Cords with red and black tags are for low frequency. a Incorrect c
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Front panel controls Top of the unit Main unit 1 Cassette lid 1 2 Cassette open button (OPEN 0) ............................... 20 3 Standby/on switch (y¥I POWER) ................................. 8 OPEN Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice 2 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 outlet. 5 Super sound EQ button (S.SOUND EQ) ................... 25 6 A
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A Demo function A When the unit is first plugged in, a demonstration of its functions may be shown on the display. If the demo setting is off, you can show a demonstration by selecting “DEMO ON”. Press and hold [STOP 7, –DEMO]. The display changes each time the button is held down. , STOP DEMO OFF DEMO ON DEMO While in the standby mode, select “DEMO OFF” to reduce power consumption. B Setting the time This is a 12-hour clock. B 1 Press [yyyyy] to turn the unit on. 1 2 Press [SHIFT] + [CLOCK/TIME
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The radio: manual tuning 1 Press [TUNER/BAND] to select: FM AM 3 1 2 Press [PLAY MODE] to select “MANUAL”. 4 2 PRESET MANUAL 3 Press [44444/REW/4] or [33333/FF/¢] to select the frequency of the required station. “ST” is displayed when a stereo FM broadcast is being received. 4 Adjust the volume. TUNER/BAND 1 Auto tuning Press and hold [44444/REW/4] or [33333/FF/¢] for a moment. The unit begins auto tuning when the frequency starts changing rapidly and stopping when it finds a station. • To cance
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The radio: preset tuning A There are two methods of pre-setting stations: PROGRAM Automatic presetting: Stations the tuner can receive are preset automatically. Manual presetting: You can select the stations to preset and the order they are preset in. Up to 15 stations can be preset for FM and AM bands. Press [TUNER/BAND] to select “FM” or “AM”. B A Automatic presetting 2 3 Auto presetting for AM and FM each. 1 Tune to the frequency where presetting is to begin (\ page 9). 2 Press and hold [PROG
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CDs This unit can play CD-DA (digital audio) format audio CD-R and CD-RW that have been finalized (a process performed after recording that enables this unit to play audio CD-R and CD- RW). , STOP It may not be able to play some CD-R or CD-RW due to the 2 DEMO condition of the recording. The unit contains five CD trays. 4/REW/4, You can simply listen to the CD on a single tray, or you can 3/FF/¢ 1 select and listen to the CD in a particular tray. See the section on All-Disc play (\ page 13) for
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CDs STOP 7, CD 6 – DEMO Listening to a CD placed in a specific tray CD CHECK Preparation: Press [CD 3/8] and then [STOP 7, –DEMO]. Placing a CD in your desired tray 1 Press [0 CD CHANGE]. Label must face upward. 2 (Within about 10 seconds) Press [CD 1] ~ [CD 5] and insert the CD on the tray. Press [0 CD CHANGE] again to close. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to insert up to 5 CDs. Tray Disc tray number Listening to the CD placed in a specific tray 0 1 CD 3 Press [CD 1] ~ [CD 5] to start play. CHANGE The pl
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CDs 3 4 Listening to specific CDs and tracks 2 (CD Play Mode function) 14 Mode To play 1 1-DISC one selected disc. ALL-DISC all loaded discs in succession from the selected disc to the final disc . 1-TRACK one selected track on the selected disc. CLEAR 1-RANDOM one selected disc in random order. CD 6 1 A-RANDOM all loaded discs in random order. 1 Press [CD 3/8] and then [7 CLEAR]. 2 Press [PLAY MODE] to select your desired mode. 1-DISC ALL-DISC 1-TRACK A-RANDOM 1-RANDOM PLAY MODE If A-RANDOM
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CDs A 2 1 A Direct access play 3 Direct access allows you to start normal play from a specific track to the last track on the CD. 1 Press [DISC]. 2 (Within 10 seconds or so) Press [1] ~ [5] to select the disc you want. 3 Press the numeric button(s) to select and play DISC 1 your desired track number. To select a two-digit track Press [h10] and then the two numbers you want. Note ABC DEF 2 12 3 You cannot use direct access play with 1-RANDOM or A- GHI JKL RANDOM mode. 45 B Repeat play Press [REPE
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CDs 4 3 Program play 5 2 This function allows you to program up to 24 tracks. DEL 1 Press [CD 3/8] and then [7 CLEAR]. 7 2 Press [PROGRAM]. 1 3 Press [DISC]. 4/REW/4, 3/FF/¢ 4 (within 10 seconds or so) Press [1] – [5] to select the disc you want. 5 Press the numeric button(s) to select the desired track. CLEAR 6 Repeat steps 3 through 5 to program other tracks. CD 6 1 7 Press [CD 3/8] to start play. To Action PROGRAM cancel program Press [PROGRAM] in the stop mode. 2 play mode Programmed cont
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Enjoying MP3 This unit allows you to play MP3 files and access up to 999 tracks (files), 255 albums (folders) and 20 sessions. When making MP3 files to play on this unit Disc format Discs must conform to ISO9660 level 1 or 2 (except for extended formats). File format • MP3 files must have the extension “.MP3” or “.mp3”. To play in a certain order Prefix the folder and file names with 3-digits numbers in the order you want to play them. MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from ALBUM 4
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Enjoying MP3 A 2 7 CLEAR A INTRO function (Album scan) Listen to the first track of all albums in the current disc for 10 1 seconds each to find your desired album. Preparation: Press [CD 3/8] and then [7 CLEAR]. 1 Press [INTRO] to start INTRO function. (INTRO function is cancelled after playing the first track in the last album on the current disc.) 1 2 While your desired album is playing, press [CD 3/8]. Play starts from the first track of the album. To stop during the process, press [INTRO] o
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Enjoying MP3 A DISC 1 2 • 3 A Program play for MP3 DEL You can program up to 24 tracks. 5 Preparation: 7 CLEAR 1.Press [DISC] and (within 10 seconds) [1]–[5] to select the 4/REW/4, disc. 3/FF/¢ 2.Press [7 CLEAR]. 2 4 1 Press [PROGRAM]. PROGRAM “PGM” appears. 1 2 Press [ALBUM ( or )] to select the album. To select an album directly, press the numeric buttons after pressing [ALBUM ( or )]. ABC DEF For two digit numbers, press [h10] once then the two digits. 12 3 2 • 3 For three digit numbe
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Enjoying MP3 A Numeric A Entering characters buttons DEL You can enter up to 9 characters for album/track title search. 1 Press the numeric buttons to select the required character. Numbered Characters Numbered Characters buttons buttons 4/REW/4, 11 6 M N O 6 3/FF/¢ 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 00 B h10 space !”#$ %&’()∗+,– ./:;=?_8 2 Press [3/FF/¢] to enter character. Editing keywords 1 Press [44444/REW/4] or [33333/FF/¢] to revise any characters. To
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B Cassette tapes Top of the unit 1 Press [OPEN 0] to insert a cassette. Close the lid by hand. 2 Press [TAPE 3] to start playback. Repeat step 1 and 2 to play the other side of the tape. 3 Adjust the volume. To Action stop tape playback Press [STOP 7, – DEMO]. OPEN start one touch play Press [TAPE 3] when the system is 1 OFF with the cassette loaded. fast-forward and Press [44444/REW/4] or [33333/FF/¢] in rewind the stop mode. Cassette tape selection and care Types of cassettes which can be play