Playing Discs - Panasonic SC-PM38 Operating Instructions Manual

Troubleshooting guide
When there is a television set nearby
The picture on the TV
disappears or stripes
appear on the screen.

Playing discs

The display is wrong or
play won't start.
The remote control
Remote control doesn't
work.
iPod
iPod does not turn on.
No sound is coming from
the speakers.
Music is distorted or the
sound level is too low.
Cannot control the iPod
from the CD Stereo
System.
iPod does not charge.
USB
The USB drive or its
contents cannot be read.
Slow operation of the
USB flash drive.
"NO PLAY"
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• The location and direction of the antenna are incorrect. If you are using an indoor
antenna, change to an outdoor antenna (➡ page 5).
• The TV antenna wire is too close to the unit. Separate the antenna wire of the TV
set from the unit.
• The disc may be upside down (➡ page 8).
• Wipe the disc.
• Replace the disc if it is scratched, warped, or non-standard.
• Condensation may have formed inside the unit due to a sudden change in
temperature. Wait about an hour for it to clear and try again.
• Check that the batteries are inserted correctly (➡ page 5).
• Replace the batteries if they are worn.
• Verify that the iPod battery is not depleted before connecting it to the unit.
• Before inserting your iPod into the dock, turn off both the unit and iPod. Power on
the unit and select the appropriate source.
• The iPod is not correctly inserted into the dock. Turn off the iPod, remove it from
the dock connector. Reinsert it and turn it on again.
• Make sure that iPod is actually playing something.
• Adjust the volume.
• Make sure the equaliser function of your iPod is turned off.
• Make sure the iPod is inserted properly into the dock.
• Check the dock connection and make sure that iPod is selected as the source of
music. (➡ page 13)
• Check all connections. (➡ page 13)
• The USB drive format or its contents is/are not compatible with the system
(➡ page 14). The USB host function of this product may not work with some USB
devices.
• USB devices with storage capacity of more than 8 gigabytes may not work in some
instances.
• Large file size or high memory USB flash drive takes longer time to read.
• Check the content.
• Only MP3 format files can be played.