Panasonic SC-PM9 Operating Instructions Manual

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Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these
instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
PC
CD Stereo System
Operating Instructions
SC-PM9
Model No.

Table of contents

Before use
Supplied accessories .............................
Product Service .......................................
Listening caution ....................................
The remote control .................................
Placement of speakers ...........................
Connections ............................................
Front panel controls ...............................
Demo function .........................................
Setting the time .......................................
Convenient functions .............................
Listening operations
The radio: manual tuning .......................
The radio: preset tuning .........................
CDs ........................................................... 10
Enjoying MP3 .......................................... 13
Cassette tapes ......................................... 16
Recording operations
Before recording ..................................... 17
Recording the radio ................................ 17
Recording CDs ........................................ 17
Timers and others
Sound Quality .......................................... 19
Enhancing the sound quality ................. 19
Listening with headphones .................... 19
Auto-off function ..................................... 19
Using the timers ...................................... 20
Reference
Specifications .......................................... 22
Maintenance ............................................ 22
When moving the unit ............................ 22
Troubleshooting guide ............................. 23
Warranty ...................................... Back cover
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    CD Stereo System Operating Instructions SC-PM9 Model No. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. Table of contents Before use Supplied accessories ......IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .. Product Service ........
  • Page 2: Supplied Accessories

    Use numbers indicated in parentheses These operating instructions are applicable to the following when asking for replacement parts. system. System SC-PM9 AC power supply cord ........1 pc. (K2CB2CB00006) Main unit SA-PM9 Speakers SB-PM9 The model number and serial number of this product can FM indoor antenna ..........
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    BEFORE your hearing adapts. For product information or assistance with product operation: To establish a safe level: In Canada, contact the Panasonic Canada Inc. Customer Care • Start your volume control at a low setting. Centre at 905-624-5505, or visit the website (www.panasonic.ca), •...
  • Page 4: The Remote Control

    The remote control I 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. R6, AA, UM-3 •...
  • Page 5 Connections Connect the AM loop antenna. AM loop antenna After attaching the antenna, turn on the system and tune in a broadcast station. Put the antenna where the reception is best and interference is minimal. Connect the speaker cables. Connect the speaker cords without tags to the black terminals, so (+) and (–) are correct.
  • Page 6: Front Panel Controls

    Front panel controls Top of the unit A Main unit PHONES Headphone jack (PHONES) ........19 Cassette lid Cassette deck open button (OPEN 0) ...... 16 Display Remote control signal sensor Album .............. 13 Tuner/band select button (TUNER/BAND) ....8 AC supply indicator (AC IN) This indicator lights when the unit is connected to the AC OPEN...
  • Page 7: Demo Function

    Demo function 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 , –DEMO]. The display changes each time the button is held down.
  • Page 8: The Radio: Manual Tuning

    The radio: manual tuning Press [TUNER/BAND] to select “FM” or “AM”. The unit comes on automatically. Every time you press the button: Press [PLAY MODE] on the remote control to se- lect the manual tuning mode. MANUAL PRESET Press [4 4 4 4 4 /REW/4] or [3 3 3 3 3 /FF/¢] to select the fre- quency of the required station.
  • Page 9: The Radio: Preset Tuning

    The radio: preset tuning PROGRAM – CLEAR There are two methods of presetting stations. 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. TUNER/ BAND Up to 15 stations each can be set in the FM and AM bands.
  • Page 10: 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). It may not be able to play some CD-R or CD-RW due to the condition of the recording.
  • Page 11 A CD Play Mode function Mode To play 1-TRACK one selected track on the disc. RANDOM a disc in random order. Press [CD 3/8] and then [STOP 7]. Press [PLAY MODE] to select your desired mode. 1-TRACK RANDOM Original display ©...
  • Page 12 A CD display This function allows you to display the remaining play time of DISPLAY the current track. During play or pause mode Press [DISPLAY]. Every time you press the button: Elapsed play time ↔ Remaining play time B Program play This function allows you to program up to 24 tracks.
  • Page 13: Enjoying Mp3

    Enjoying MP3 This unit can play MP3 files recorded on CD-R/RW. ALBUM Files are treated as tracks and folders are treated as albums. ( , ) This unit can access up to 999 tracks, 400 albums and 20 sessions. ALBUM TRACK 4 , ¢...
  • Page 14 Enjoying MP3 STOP 7 A INTRO function (Album scan) You can find an album by listening to the first track of all albums in the current disc for 10 seconds each. Preparation: Press [CD 3/8] and then [STOP 7]. INTRO Press [INTRO].
  • Page 15 Enjoying MP3 A Entering characters Numeric buttons You can enter keyword of up to 9 characters for album/track title search. Press the numeric button to select the required character. Characters allocated to the numbered buttons: 4 /REW/ 4, Numbered Characters Numbered Characters 3 /FF/ ¢...
  • Page 16: Cassette Tapes

    Cassette tapes Top of the unit Press [OPEN 0] to insert a cassette with the tape facing in. When the button is pressed, the unit comes on automatically. Make sure the cassette is fully inserted and close the lid by hand. Press [TAPE 3] to start playback.
  • Page 17: Before Recording

    Before recording Types of tapes which can be recorded correctly Use normal position tapes. High position and metal position tapes can be used, but the unit will not be able to record or erase them correctly. The effect of volume and sound quality on recording These have no effect on recording.
  • Page 18 Recording CDs Preparation: • Tracks are recorded in the order in which they are found on ALBUM the CD. ( , ) • Tracks are cut in the middle when the end of the tape is reached. • You can record from any point on the tape. A To record specific CDs/tracks Press [CD 3/8] and then [STOP 7, –DEMO].
  • Page 19: Sound Quality

    Sound Quality SLEEP Using the built-in sound quality settings –AUTO OFF You can choose one of four types of sound quality with Preset EQ or enhances the bass and treble effect of the sound with Manual EQ. VOL –, Preset EQ + VOL Press and hold [SOUND] to select “PRESET EQ”.
  • Page 20: Using The Timers

    Using the timers Using the play/record timer The timer has two functions. It can be set to on at a certain time to wake you up, or it can be set to record the radio. The play timer cannot be used in combination with the record timer.
  • Page 21 Using the timers CLOCK/ To cancel the timer TIMER Press [˚PLAY/REC] to clear the timer indicators from the display. The timer comes on at the set time everyday if the timer is on. To change the settings (when unit is on) •...
  • Page 22: Specifications

    Specifications CD SECTION AMPLIFIER SECTION Disc played RMS power output CD, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3 8cm/12cm (3 ˝/4 ˝) THD 10%, Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz 15 W per channel (6 Ω) both channels driven Decoding 16 bit linear Output impedance Pickup 16-32 Ω...
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting Guide

    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 “Product information” on page 3. Reference pages are shown as black circled numbers.
  • Page 24: Warranty

    Warranty Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 www.panasonic.ca © 2004 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. RQT7357-C Printed in Malaysia L0104CP0 RQT7357...

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