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Operating Instructions
CD Stereo System
SC-AKX12
Model No.
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
Dear Customer
Check and identify the supplied accessories.
Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for
Thank you for purchasing this system.
replacement parts. (As of February 2011)
For optimum performance and safety, read
1 x AC mains lead
1 x Remote control battery
these instructions fully before you connect,
operate or adjust this system.
For the United Kingdom
Keep this manual for future reference.
These operating instructions are applicable
1 x FM indoor antenna
to the following system.
(K2CZ3YY00005)
System
SC-AKX12
(RSAX0002)
For Australia and New Zealand
Main unit
SA-AKX12
1 x AM loop antenna
Speakers
SB-AKX12
Your system and the illustrations can look
differently.
(K2CJ2DA00008)
1 x Remote control
(N1DYYYY00010)
Do the procedures with the remote
For the United Kingdom
control. You can also use the buttons on
the main unit if they are the same.
1 x Antenna plug adaptor
(N2QAYB000636)
(K1YZ02000013)
Note:
"EB" on the packaging indicates the United Kingdom.
Panasonic Corporation
EB
Web Site: http://panasonic.net
EU
Pursuant to at the directive 2004/108/EC, article 9(2)
Panasonic Testing Centre
Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH
RQTX1291-B
Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany
Back of product
Inside of product
WARNING:
THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR USE IN
MODERATE CLIMATES.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC
SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS
The socket outlet shall be installed near the
TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR
equipment and easily accessible.
SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS
The mains plug of the power supply cord shall
FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES,
remain readily operable.
SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.
To completely disconnect this apparatus from the
USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED
AC Mains, disconnect the power supply cord plug
ACCESSORIES.
from AC receptacle.
DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK);
THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE
This product may receive radio interference
PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
caused by mobile telephones during use. If
such interference is apparent, please increase
separation between the product and the mobile
CAUTION!
telephone.
DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN
A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN
MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed
ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE
from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.
THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO
PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR
FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING,
For the United Kingdom and Ireland
ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER
MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE
■ Sales and Support Information
VENTILATION VENTS.
Customer Care Centre
DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT'S
For customers within the UK: 0844 844 3852
VENTILATION OPENINGS WITH
For customers within Ireland: 01 289 8333
NEWSPAPERS, TABLECLOTHS, CURTAINS,
Visit our website for product information
AND SIMILAR ITEMS.
www.panasonic.co.uk
DO NOT PLACE SOURCES OF NAKED
E-mail: customer.care@panasonic.co.uk
FLAMES, SUCH AS LIGHTED CANDLES, ON
THE UNIT.
Direct Sales at Panasonic UK
DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN
For customers: 0844 844 3856
ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MANNER.
Order accessory and consumable items for your
product with ease and confidence by phoning
our Customer Care Centre Monday-Thursday
CAUTION!
9:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Friday 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.
(Excluding public holidays).
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS
Or go on line through our Internet Accessory
OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES
ordering application at www.pas-europe.com.
OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN
Most major credit and debit cards accepted.
MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION
All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities
EXPOSURE.
are provided directly by Panasonic UK Ltd.
DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR
It couldn't be simpler!
YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
Also available through our Internet is direct
PERSONNEL.
shopping for a wide range of finished products,
take a browse on our website for further details.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Placement
Foreign matter
Set the system up on an even surface away from
Do not let metal objects fall inside the system. This
direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity,
can cause electric shock or malfunction.
and excessive vibration. These conditions can
Do not let liquids get into the system. This can
damage the cabinet and other components, thereby
cause electric shock or malfunction. If this occurs,
shortening the service life of the system.
immediately disconnect the system from the power
Place it at least 15 cm away from wall surfaces to
supply and contact your dealer.
avoid distortion and unwanted acoustical effects.
Do not spray insecticides onto or into the system.
Do not place heavy items on the system.
They contain flammable gases which can ignite if
sprayed into the system.
Voltage
Service
Do not use high voltage power sources. This can
overload the system and cause a fire.
Do not attempt to repair this system by yourself.
If sound is interrupted, indicators fail to light,
Do not use a DC power source. Check the source
carefully when setting the system up on a ship or
smoke appears, or any other problem that is not
other place where DC is used.
covered in these instructions occurs, disconnect
the AC mains lead and contact your dealer or an
authorized service center. Electric shock or damage
AC mains lead protection
to the system can occur if the system is repaired,
disassembled or reconstructed by unqualified
Ensure the AC mains lead is connected correctly
persons.
and not damaged. Poor connection and lead
damage can cause fire or electric shock. Do not
Extend operating life by disconnecting the system
pull, bend, or place heavy items on the lead.
from the power source if it is not to be used for a
long time.
Grasp the plug firmly when unplugging the lead.
Pulling the AC mains lead can cause electric shock.
Do not handle the plug with wet hands. This can
cause electric shock.
CAUTION FOR AC MAINS LEAD
For the United Kingdom
The wire which is coloured Brown must be
For your safety, please read the following text
connected to the terminal which is marked with the
EU
carefully.
letter L or coloured Brown or Red.
WARNING: DO NOT CONNECT EITHER WIRE
This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin
TO THE EARTH TERMINAL WHICH IS MARKED
mains plug for your safety and convenience.
WITH THE LETTER E, BY THE EARTH SYMBOL
A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug.
OR COLOURED GREEN OR GREEN/YELLOW.
Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure
THIS PLUG IS NOT WATERPROOF—KEEP DRY.
that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5-ampere
GN
En
Before use
and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.
Remove the connector cover.
Check for the ASTA mark
or the BSI mark
on
the body of the fuse.
How to replace the fuse
The location of the fuse differ according to the type
If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you
of AC mains plug (figures A and B). Confirm the AC
must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is
mains plug fitted and follow the instructions below.
replaced.
Illustrations may differ from actual AC mains plug.
If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used
until a replacement cover is obtained.
L0111CH0
1. Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver.
A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from
your local dealer.
Figure A
CAUTION!
IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS
UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN
YOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE
RE MOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND
DIS POSED OF SAFELY.
THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE
ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF
PLUG IS IN SERTED INTO ANY 13-AMPERE
SOCKET.
2. Replace the fuse and close or attach the fuse
If a new plug is to be fitted please observe the
cover.
wiring code as stated below.
Figure A
If in any doubt please consult a qualified electrician.
IMPORTANT
The wires in this mains lead are coloured in
accordance with the following code:
Blue: Neutral, Brown: Live.
As these colours may not correspond with the
coloured markings identifying the terminals in your
Fuse (5 ampere)
plug, proceed as follows:
The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected
to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or
col oured Black or Blue.
Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries
These symbols on the products,
packaging, and/or accompanying
documents mean that used electrical
and electronic products and batteries
should not be mixed with general
household waste.
For proper treatment, recovery
and recycling of old products and
used batteries, please take them
to applicable collection points,
in accordance with your national
legislation and the Directives 2002/96/
EC and 2006/66/EC.
By disposing of these products and
batteries correctly, you will help to
save valuable resources and prevent
any potential negative effects on
human health and the environment
which could otherwise arise from
inappropriate waste handling.
For more information about collection
and recycling of old products and
batteries, please contact your local
municipality, your waste disposal
service or the point of sale where you
purchased the items.
Penalties may be applicable for
incorrect disposal of this waste, in
accordance with national legislation.
MAKING THE CONNECTIONS
1
Connect the AC mains lead only after all the other connections have been
made.
Conserving power
The system consumes approximately 0.3 W when it is in standby mode. Disconnect the power supply if
you do not use the system.
Some settings will be lost after you disconnect the system. You have to set them again.
Connect the antennas
Place the antenna where reception is best.
FM indoor antenna
Adhesive tape
AM loop antenna
Click!
Connect the AC mains lead
Use the included AC mains lead
with this system only.
Do not use an AC mains lead from
other equipment.
Figure B
Fuse cover
Refer to "EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT"
for more information on AUX
To household
connection.
mains socket
4
OVERVIEW OF CONTROLS
Figure B
Fuse (5 ampere)
SLEEP
PLAY
I
A
J
B
K
C
L
For business users in the
EXT-IN
D
RADIO
European Union
If you wish to discard electrical and
electronic equipment, please contact
your dealer or supplier for further
E
information.
[Information on Disposal in other
Countries outside the European
SOUND
Union]
D.BASS
PRESET EQ
F
These symbols are only valid in
the European Union. If you wish to
M
discard these items, please contact
your local authorities or dealer and
N
G
ask for the correct method of disposal.
Note for the battery symbol
O
DISPLAY
(bottom two symbol examples):
DIMMER
AUTO OFF
This symbol might be used in
H
P
combination with a chemical symbol.
In this case it complies with the
requirement set by the Directive for
the chemical involved.
PLACEMENT OF SPEAKERS
2
The right and left speakers are the same.
FM outdoor antenna
You cannot remove the net of the speakers.
Use only the supplied speakers.
FM outdoor antenna
The combination of the main unit and speakers
(not included)
give the best sound.
75 Ω coaxial cable
You can cause damage to the system and
(not included)
decrease the sound quality if you use other
speakers.
For the United Kingdom
Use the antenna
plug adaptor
(included).
Note:
If the radio reception is poor, use optional
outdoor antenna. This antenna should be
installed by a competent technician.
3
PREPARING THE REMOTE CONTROL
Disconnect the outdoor antenna when the unit
is not in use.
Do not use the outdoor antenna during a
lightning storm.
Disconnect the FM indoor antenna.
Connect the speakers
B
A
Use alkaline or manganese battery.
(4 )
Install the battery so that the poles (+ and –) align
(4 )
with those in the remote control.
Black
Point the remote control at the remote control
Red
sensor, away from obstacles, at a maximum range
of 7 m directly in front of the main unit.
Be careful not to cross (short-
circuit) or reverse the polarity
of the speaker wires as doing
so may damage the speakers.
Refer to the numbers in parentheses for
J Set the program function (5, 7)
chapter references.
K Adjust the volume of the system
A Standby/on switch [`], [1] (8, 12)
L Mute the sound of the system
Press to switch the unit from on to
Press the button again to cancel.
standby mode or vice versa. In standby
"MUTE" is also cancelled when you
mode, the unit is still consuming a small
adjust the volume or when you switch off
amount of power.
the system
B Numeric buttons [1 to 9, 0, ≧10]
M Set the play menu item (5)
To select a 2-digit number
Example: 16: [≧10] → [1] → [6]
N Set the radio menu item (7)
C Delete a programmed track (5)
O [R, T]: Skip album
Adjust clock setting
D Select source:
[Y, U]: Select the item in the menu
[USB]: Select USB (6)
[OK]: Confirm the setting
[CD]: Select disc (5)
[RADIO, EXT-IN]: Select radio, USB or
P Automatically switch off the system
AUX (7, 10)
When you are in disc or USB source,
the auto off function switches off the
E Basic operation
system if you do not use the system for
[4/9] : Playback or pause operation
30 minutes.
[8]: Stop playback
To cancel, press the button again.
[2], [6]: Skip track
Select preset radio station
Q Remote control sensor
[3], [5]: Search track
R USB port (
)
Tune in to the radio
station
S Display panel
[2/3], [5/6]: Skip and search
track
T Set the Manual EQ effect (9)
Select preset
U Browse tracks or albums
radio station
F Select the sound effects (9)
Turn the knob to browse track.
G Auto preset the radio station (7)
Press [4/9] to start playback from the
selection.
H View the information shown on the
display panel.
Decrease the brightness of the
Press [ALBUM/TRACK] to select album
display panel
or track and then turn the knob to
Press and hold the button to use this
browse.
function.
Press [4/9] to start playback from the
To cancel, press and hold the button
selection.
again.
V Open or close the disc tray
I Set the sleep timer (8)
W Disc tray
Set the clock and timer (8)
Note:
Keep your speakers more than 10 mm from the
system for proper ventilation.
Put the speakers on a flat safe surface.
These speakers do not have magnetic shielding.
Do not put them near TVs, PCs or other
equipment easily influenced by magnetism.
When you play at high levels for a long period, it
can cause damage to the system and decrease
the life of the system.
Decrease the volume in these conditions to
prevent damage:
– When you play distorted sound.
– When you adjust the sound quality.
CAUTION!
Use the speakers only with the
recommended system. If not, you can cause
damage to the amplifier and speakers and
can cause a fire. Consult an approved
service personnel if damage occurs or
if there is a sudden apparent change in
performance.
Do the procedures included in these
instructions when you attach the speakers.
CAUTION!
Do not break open or short-circuit the battery.
Do not charge the alkaline or manganese battery.
Do not use the battery if the cover has peeled off.
Do not heat or expose to flame.
Do not leave the battery(ies) in an automobile
exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time
with doors and windows closed.
Mishandling of battery can cause electrolyte
leakage, which can cause a fire.
Remove the battery if you do not use the remote
control for a long period of time. Keep in a cool,
dark area.
CAUTION!
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly
replaced. Replace only with the same
or equivalent type recommended by the
manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries
according to the manufacturer's instructions.
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  • Page 1 Press [4/9] to start playback from the EXPOSURE. are provided directly by Panasonic UK Ltd. service or the point of sale where you To cancel, press and hold the button selection. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR •...
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