Panasonic SC-PM321 manual

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  • Page 1

    Operating Instructions CD Stereo System Model No. SC-PM321 RQTV0160-1P As an ENERGY ST AR ® Partner , Panasonic has determined that this product meets the ENERGY ST AR ® guidelines for energy effi ciency . Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely . Please keep this manual for future referenc[...]

  • Page 2

    RQTV0160 2 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. System SC-PM321 Main unit SA-PM321 Speakers SB-PM3 The model number and serial number of this product can be found on either the back or [...]

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    RQTV0160 3 IMPORT ANT 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. -If you see this symbol- Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the Eur[...]

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    RQTV0160 4 4 Connect the XM Connect & Play antenna, or XM Mini-T uner and Home Dock (includes home antenna). (sold separately) Getting started Step 1 Step 1 - Making the connections - Making the connections Connect the AC power supply cord only after all other connections have been made. 5 Connect the AC power supply cord. The included AC power[...]

  • Page 5

    RQTV0160 5 Optional antenna connections Optional antenna connections FM outdoor antenna AM outdoor antenna FM outdoor antenna (not included) 75 Ω coaxial cable (not included) AM loop antenna (included) AM outdoor antenna (not included) • Never use an outdoor antenna during a lightning storm. • Y ou can connect the FM outdoor antenna for bette[...]

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    RQTV0160 6 Overview of controls Main unit Main unit Refer to the numbers in parentheses for page reference. T op of unit 6 T uner/Band selection (9, 10, 11) 1 Standby/on switch ( y /l, POWER) (7, 12) 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 . Disc tray Headp[...]

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    RQTV0160 7 Numeric buttons Basic play Basic play CD MP3 1 Press [ y ] to turn the unit on. 2 Press [ 0 ] to open the disc tray and then load the disc. Press [ 0 ] again to close the tray . Label must face upward Disc tray 3 Press [CD 6 ] to start play . 4 Adjust the volume. T o Action stop the disc Press [ 7 ]. pause play Press [CD 6 ]. Press again[...]

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    RQTV0160 8 Advanced play Advanced play Direct access play Direct access play This function allows you to start play from a specifi c track. CD Press the numeric buttons to select and play your desired track. MP3 1 Press [ALBUM or ] to select the album. 2 Press [ / ¢ ] once and then the numeric buttons to select and play your desired track. For tw[...]

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    RQTV0160 9 FM/AM Radio Manual tuning Manual tuning 1 Press [TUNER/BAND] to select “FM” or “AM”. 2 Press [PLA Y MODE] to select “MANUAL”. 3 Press [ / 4 ] or [ / ¢ ] to select the frequency of the required station. “ ST ” is displayed when a stereo FM broadcast is being received. T o tune automatically Press [ / 4 ] or [ / ¢ ] for a[...]

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    RQTV0160 10 XM ® Satellite Radio Introducing XM Satellite Radio XM Satellite Radio is the provider of satellite radio with more than 6 million subscribers. XM offers more than 170 digital radio channels with music, talk, news, sports, comedy , traffi c and weather reports. For more information, visit XM on the Web at www .xmradio.com. How to Subs[...]

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    RQTV0160 11 Manual T uning Manual T uning 1 Press [TUNER/BAND] repeatedly to select “XM”. 2 Press [PLA Y MODE] to select “MANUAL”. Each time you press the button: MANUAL PRESET 3 Press [ / 4 ] or [ / ¢ ] to select a channel. Press and hold [ / 4 ] or [ / ¢ ] to scan through quickly . OR Press the numeric buttons for direct access to an XM[...]

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    RQTV0160 12 Setting the clock Setting the clock This is a 12-hour clock. 1 Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to select “CLOCK”. Each time you press the button: CLOCK ˚ PLA Y Original display 2 Within 5 seconds, press [ / 4 ] or [ / ¢ ] to set the time. 3 Press [CLOCK/TIMER] again to confirm. Displaying the clock Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to display the clock for[...]

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    RQTV0160 13 Sound adjustment Selecting sound effects Selecting sound effects Y ou can change the sound effect by selecting Preset EQ or adjusting the bass or treble effect. Preset EQ Preset EQ Press [PRESET EQ] repeatedly to select your desired setting. HEA VY → CLEAR → SOFT → VOCAL → EQ-OFF Setting Effect HEA VY Adds punch to rock CLEAR Cl[...]

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    RQTV0160 14 T roubleshooting 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. Common problems No sound. T urn the volume up. The speaker cords may not be connec[...]

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    RQTV0160 15 Specifi cations AMPLIFIER SECTION FTC OUTPUT POWER both channel driven simultaneously 10 % T otal harmonic distortion (THD) 60 Hz to 20 kHz 4.3 W per channel (6 Ω ) RMS OUTPUT POWER both channel driven simultaneously 10 % T otal harmonic distortion (THD) 5 W per channel (6 Ω ) Output impedance HEADPHONE 16 to 32 Ω MUSIC PORT 12 k[...]

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    RQTV0160 16 Limited W arranty Panasonic Audio Products Limited W arranty Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company , Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic W ay Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 Limited Warranty Cover[...]

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    RQTV0160 17 Product Service 1. Damage requiring service − The unit should be serviced by qualifi 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 does not operate normally or exhibits a marked change i[...]

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    RQTV0160 18 Preparativos iniciales Referirse a las páginas 4 y 5 para las ilustraciones. Paso Paso 1 1 - Conexiones - Conexiones Conecte el cable de alimentación de CA sólo después de haber hecho todas las demás conexiones. Paso Paso 2 2 - Introducción de pilas en el - Introducción de pilas en el mando a distancia mando a distancia ■ Pilas[...]

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    RQTV0160 19 Controles Aparato principal Aparato principal Los números entre paréntesis indican la página de referencia. Sensor de señal del mando a distancia 1 Interruptor de alimentación en espera/conectada ( y /l , POWER) (20, 23) Pulse este interruptor para cambiar del modo de alimentación conectada al modo de alimentación en espera o vic[...]

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    RQTV0160 20 Reproducción básica Reproducción básica CD MP3 WMA 1 Pulse [ y ] para encender el aparato. 2 Pulse [ 0 ] para abrir la tapa del disco e inserte el disco. Cierre la tapa. T apa del disco La etiqueta tiene que estar hacia arriba 3 Pulse [CD 6 ] para iniciar la reproducción. 4 Ajuste el volumen. Para Acción detener el disco Pulse [ 7[...]

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    RQTV0160 21 FM/AM Radio Botones numéricos Grabación de emisoras en memoria Grabación de emisoras en memoria Se puede presintonizar un máximo de 15 emisoras en cada banda, FM y AM. Preparación Pulse [TUNER/BAND] para seleccionar “FM” o “AM”. Presintonización automática Presintonización automática Mantenga pulsado [PROGRAM] para inic[...]

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    RQTV0160 22 Radio satelital XM ® Visualizar la identifi cación (ID) de su Visualizar la identifi cación (ID) de su radio satelital XM radio satelital XM Puede confi rmar la ID de su radio satelital XM, necesaria para activar la radio satelital XM, de la siguiente manera. 1 Conecte la antena de XM Connect & Play o el XM Mini-T uner y Home [...]

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    RQTV0160 23 Puesta en hora Puesta en hora Éste es un reloj de sistema de 12 horas. 1 Pulse [CLOCK/TIMER] para seleccionar “CLOCK”. Cada vez que pulse el botón: CLOCK ˚ PLA Y Visulización original 2 Entre 5 segundos, pulse [ / 4 ] o [ / ¢ ] para ajustar la hora. 3 Pulse [CLOCK/TIMER] para terminar de poner la hora. V isualización del reloj[...]

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    Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company , Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic W ay Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 http://www .panasonic.com Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 © 2006 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Printed in Malaysia [...]