Technics SC-HD510 manual

RQT5296-B Note: The “EB” indication shown on the outside packing case indicates United Kingdom. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. EP EB GN System Component Operating Instructions Model No. SC-HD510 SC-HD310 The illustrations show SC-HD[...]

2 RQT5296 Before use Please check and identify the supplied accessories. AC mains lead.............................................................1 pc. Remote control ...........................................................1 pc. Remote control batteries .........................................2 pcs. FM indoor antenna ..........................[...]

3 RQT5296 Before use T able of contents Safety precautions Before use Safety precautions ..................................................................... 3 Caution for AC Mains Lead ..................................................... 4 The remote control .................................................................... 5 Installation ....[...]

4 RQT5296 Before use Caution f or A C Mains Lead (F or United Kingdom) (“EB” area code model only) 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 th[...]

5 RQT5296 Before use The remote contr ol 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. ● take apart. ● short circuit. ● attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese b[...]

6 RQT5296 Before use FM ANT 75 Ω FM ANT 75 Ω Connections c 4 1 5 4 1 2 3 3 A 1 2 a c b To unplug cables Hold the connector from both ends and pull it out. (Right) (Left) To household mains socket To connect cables Speaker Amplifier (For Australia and N.Z.) (For others) White line Adhesive tape Red (+) Blue (–) Gray (+) Black (–) Unless othe[...]

7 RQT5296 Before use Connector Approx. 6 mm Appliance inlet Basic connections for supplied accessories 1 Flat cables. Keep the cables as flat as possible against the back of the unit. 2 FM antenna. Fix the other end of the antenna where reception is best. 3 AM loop antenna. Keep loose antenna cord away from other wires and cords. 4 Speaker cables. [...]

Stereo phono cable (not included) White (L) Red (R) OUT IN EXT/ MD (L) (R) (L) (R) (L) IN OUT (L) (R) (R) DIGITAL OPTICAL IN DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT a 30 mm 15 mm 5-12 m A B C Connections 8 RQT5296 Before use External unit connections A ● Turn off the power to all units before making connections. ● Refer to the manual of the other unit for details.[...]

9 RQT5296 Before use Fr ont panel contr ols CD play er q q Disc tray w w Disc tray open/close button ( OPEN/CLOSE) ..................16 e e CD TEXT button (CD TEXT) ...................................................16 r r Scroll button (SCROLL) .........................................................16 t t AI edit button (AI EDIT) ...............[...]

10 RQT5296 Before use Front panel controls Remote control Buttons #0 and #3 function in the same way as the controls on the main unit. # # 8 8 Sleep timer button (SLEEP) ...................................................24 # # 9 9 Numbered buttons ..................................................................13 $ $ 0 0 Program button (PROGRAM)[...]

11 RQT5296 Before use Setting the time A This is a 24-hour clock. The example shows how to set the clock for Wednesday 16:25 (4:25 pm). 1 Press [ /I] to turn the unit on. 2 q q Press [CLOCK/TIMER, –DEMO] to display “CLOCK. ” Each time you press the button: w w Within 7 seconds Press [SET]. 3 q q Press [TUNE/TIME ADJUST ( ∨ or ∧ )] to set [...]

12 RQT5296 Radio operations The Radio: manual tuning Radio stations can be tuned manually by selecting the station’s frequency or they can be preset into channels to make it easy to tune with the remote control ( a page 13). Preparation: Turn the unit on. 1 Press [FM] or [AM] to select the band. Press [FM/AM] to select the band. Each time you pre[...]

13 RQT5296 Radio operations The Radio: preset tuning Automatic presetting Do the following once each for FM and AM. Preparation: Tune to the frequency presetting is to begin at. ( a page 12). Hold down [SET]. Release the button when “AUTO MEMORY” appears. The tuner presets all the stations it can receive into the channels in ascending order. FM[...]

14 RQT5296 Cassette deck operations Cassette tapes Preparation: Turn the unit on. 1 Press [ OPEN/CLOSE], insert the cassette with the tape facing in. Make sure the cassette is fully inserted and press [ OPEN/CLOSE] to close the deck. 2 Press [DOLBY NR] to select Dolby NR on (“ NR ” appears) or off. 3 Press [REV MODE] to select the rever se mode[...]

15 RQT5296 Cassette deck operations Cassette tapes Fast-forwarding and rewinding Press [ TPS] or [TPS ] while the tape is stopped. A Tape direction u v rewind fast-forward Tape direction u v backward forward One touch play Remote control only When a cassette is loaded and the unit is off, press [TAPE]. The unit comes on and starts play in the direc[...]

16 RQT5296 Compact disc operations CDs Normal play Preparation: Turn the unit on. 1 Press [ OPEN/CLOSE] to open the tray . Set a CD label up on the tray. Press [ OPEN/CLOSE] to close the tray. The number of tracks and playing time is displayed if “CD” is selected as the source. 2 Press [ u u ] to start play . 3 Adjust the v olume. To stop the d[...]

17 RQT5296 Compact disc operations CDs One touch play Remote control only When a CD is loaded and the unit is off, press [CD]. The unit comes on and starts play with the volume fading in. Other modes of play Remote control only Preparation: Press [CD] to put the unit in CD mode. Direct access play: Starts normal play from a selected track Select th[...]

18 RQT5296 Compact disc operations CDs Program play: Select up to 24 tracks to play in the order you choose Remote control only Preparation: Press [CD] to put the unit in CD mode. 1 Press [PROGRAM]. 2 Enter the track n umber with the numbered b uttons. For tracks numbered 10 and over, press [ ≥ 10] then the two digits. Repeat this step to program[...]

19 RQT5296 Recording operations Bef ore recor ding Selection of tapes for recording The unit automatically identifies the type of tape. Normal position/TYPE 1 ✔ High position/ TYPE 2 ✔ Metal position/ TYPE 4 ✔ To display the tape counter while recording Press [COUNTER]. The counter is displayed for about five seconds. A Erasure prevention The[...]

20 RQT5296 Recording operations Recor ding the radio A Preparation: Do the preparatory steps ( a page 19). 1 T une to the required station. ( a page 12 or 13) 2 Press [ ● REC P A USE]. The deck goes into the recording standby mode, [ ● REC PAUSE] indicator lights and a play indicator starts flashing. 3 Press [ v v ] or [ u u ] to start recordin[...]

21 RQT5296 Recording operations Recording CDs The unit calculates the length of the tape and decides which tracks go on which side of the cassette so tracks are not cut off midway. Preparation: Do the preparatory steps ( a page 19). Insert a CD. Press [AI EDIT]. The unit makes the calculations and “AI EDIT TAPE” scrolls across the display. It t[...]

22 RQT5296 Timer operations Using the timers This timer starts play of the selected source at the selected time. The example shows settings for preset radio channel 3 to play between 6:30 and 7:40, Monday to Friday at –40 dB. Preparation: Turn the unit on, set the time ( a page 11), preset radio stations if you want the timer to start playing the[...]

23 RQT5296 Timer operations Using the timers This timer records the radio at the set time. The example shows settings for recording preset channel 3 on Saturday from 18:30 to 19:30. Preparation: Turn the unit on, set the time ( a page 11), preset radio stations ( a page 13). 1 q q Press [CLOCK/TIMER, –DEMO] to select “ REC”. w w Press [SET] w[...]

CLOCK/TIMER, –DEMO 24 RQT5296 Timer operations Using the timers Checking the timers Press [CLOCK/TIMER, –DEMO] to select “ PLAY” (or “ REC”) The timer conditions are shown in the following order: Day → start time → finish time → source → (“ PLAY” only) volume The timers can be checked even if the unit is off. Playing the uni[...]

25 RQT5296 Reference Using other equipment 1 Press [INPUT SELECT OR] to select EXT/MD mode. Each time you press [INPUT SELECTOR]: On the remote control Press [EXT/MD]. 2 Operate the unit. See the unit’s manual for details on operation and connection ( a page 8). CD EXT/MD T APE TUNER Listening to an external sour ce A q q Press [INPUT SELECTOR] t[...]

26 RQT5296 Reference Con venient functions Fine adjustments to the treble range can be made due to separation of the tweeter and woofer. T urn [FINE TWEETER CONTROL]. Turn towards MAX to emphasize the treble or towards MIN to lessen the effect. The effect is not noticeable through headphones. Note SC-HD510 only Adjusting the treble range A Use this[...]

27 RQT5296 Reference The disc may be upside down. !6 Wipe the disc. Replace the disc if it is scratched, warped, or nonstandard. !6 Condensation may have formed in the player due to a sudden change in temperature. Wait about an hour for it to clear and try again. The display is wrong or play won’t start. T r oubleshooting guide Before requesting [...]

T ec hnical specifications (DIN 45 500) TUNER ■ Pre-amplifier section Input sensitivity/impedance EXT/MD IN 300 mV/15 k Ω Output level/impedance EXT/MD OUT 250 mV/1.5 k Ω ■ Tuner section FM frequency range 87.50–108.00 MHz (0.05 MHz step) FM antenna terminal 75 Ω unbalance AM frequency range 522–1629 kHz (9 kHz step) 520–1630 kHz (1[...]