Operating Instructions Compact Stereo System Model No. SC-HC397 SC-HC395 Thank you for purchasing this product. Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. Included Installation Instructions (l 2, 19 and 20) The installation work should be done by a qualified installation specialist.
Caution for AC Mains Lead Safety precautions (For the AC mains plug of three pins) WARNING For your safety, please read the following text carefully. This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin Unit mains plug for your safety and convenience. ≥...
≥ Pages to be referred to are indicated as “l ±±”. ≥ Unless otherwise indicated, operations are described using the remote control. ≥ These operating instructions are applicable to models SC-HC397 and SC-HC395. Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating instructions are of SC-HC397. [SC-HC397] :indicates features applicable to SC-HC397 only.
Control reference guide Standby/on switch (Í/I) (Í) Top view 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. Select the audio source On this unit: “CD”...
≥ Tape the antenna to a wall or column in a position with the least amount of interference. ≥ [SC-HC397] If radio reception is poor, use a DAB outdoor antenna (not supplied). ≥ [SC-HC395] If radio reception is poor, use a FM outdoor antenna with a right angle type connector (not supplied). Connect an external music device Connect an external music device using an audio cable (not supplied).
Inserting media ∫ Connecting a USB device ≥ Insert the USB device directly. Do not use any USB extension cable. ≥ Please disconnect the USB device if you finish using. ≥ Before removing the USB device, select a source other than “USB”. ∫...
Press [3, 4] to select “OK? YES” and then press installation of the app “Panasonic Music Streaming” [OK]. (free of charge). 1 Enter “Panasonic Music Streaming” in the search box To pair with a device of Google Play to search, and then select “Panasonic Music Streaming”.
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Bluetooth transmission mode Disconnecting a Bluetooth device ® ® You can change the transmission mode to prioritise While a Bluetooth device is connected: ® transmission quality or sound quality. Press [PLAY MENU] repeatedly to select Preparation “DISCONNECT?”. ≥ Press [ ] to select “BLUETOOTH”.
Media playback controls Playback modes ( [CD] [USB] The following marks indicate the availability of the Select the playback mode. feature. CD audio in CD-DA format and a CD that [CD]: Press [PLAY MENU] to select “PLAYMODE” or contains MP3 files (l 18) “REPEAT”.
[SC-HC397] Presetting DAB/DAB+ stations Listening to DAB/DAB+ You can preset up to 20 DAB/DAB+ stations. Preparation Preparation ≥ Make sure that the DAB antenna is connected. (l 5) Press [RADIO/AUX] repeatedly to select “DAB+”. ≥ Turn the unit on. While listening to a DAB/DAB+ broadcast Memorising stations Press [OK].
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Display ≥ If broadcasting stations are memorised, proceed to Press [DISPLAY] to change the display. “To re-scan DAB/DAB+ stations” to memorise stations on other frequency blocks. (l 10) The information will scroll through the display. ≥ If “SCAN FAILED” is still displayed, repeat steps 1 to 3 until a Each time you press the button: station is memorised.
Listening to FM radio ∫ Manual tuning and presetting Select a radio broadcast. You can preset up to 30 channels. Press [PLAY MENU] repeatedly to select Preparation “TUNEMODE”. ≥ Make sure that the antenna is connected. (l 5) Press [3, 4] to select “MANUAL” and then press ≥...
Sound adjustment Clock and Timer The following sound effects can be added to the audio Setting the clock output. This is a 24-hour clock. Press [SOUND] repeatedly to select the effect. Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select “CLOCK”. Press [3, 4] to select the setting and then press [OK].
≥ When connected to a Bluetooth device, the function does ® not work. Bluetooth standby ® When “SC-HC397” or “SC-HC395” is selected from a paired Bluetooth device’s Bluetooth menu, this unit ® ® will turn on automatically from standby mode and establish a Bluetooth connection.
Before requesting service, make the following checks. If control code you are uncertain about some of the check points, or if the When other Panasonic equipment responds to the solutions indicated in the following guide does not resolve supplied remote control, change the remote control the issue, then consult your dealer for instructions.
® No response when [1/;] is pressed. output to “SC-HC397” or “SC-HC395” manually. Read the ≥ Disconnect the USB device and then reconnect it. Alternatively, operating instructions for the device for details. turn the unit off and on again.
Unit and media care “NO DISC” ≥ Insert the disc to be played (l 6). Pull out the AC mains lead from the outlet before maintenance. [SC-HC397] “NO MEMORY” ∫ Clean this unit with a soft, dry cloth ≥ There are no preset DAB/DAB+ stations to select. Preset some ≥...
About Bluetooth Playable media ® Panasonic bears no responsibility for data and/or Compatible CD information that is compromised during a ≥ A disc with the CD Logo. wireless transmission. ∫ Frequency band used ≥ This system uses the 2.4 GHz frequency band.
Safety precautions (not supplied) Professional installation is required. The installation should never be done by any other than a qualified installation specialist. PANASONIC DISCLAIMS ANY PROPERTY DAMAGE AND/OR SERIOUS INJURY, INCLUDING DEATH RESULTING FROM IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR INCORRECT HANDLING. WARNING:...
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Measure and mark the position of both sides of the Hook the unit securely onto the wall mount wall mount brackets. brackets with both hands. ≥ Use figures below to identify the screwing positions. ≥ Connect the antenna and the AC mains lead to the unit before hanging the unit onto the wall.
Specifications ∫ DISC SECTION Disc played (8 cm or 12 cm) ∫ GENERAL CD, CD-R/RW (CD-DA, MP3* Pick up Power consumption 26 W Wavelength 790 nm (CD) Power consumption in standby mode* 1, 2 NORSK (NORWAY) Approx. 0.2 W Bølgelengde 790 nm (CD) (When “BLUETOOTH STANDBY”...
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Declaration of Conformity (DoC) Hereby, “Panasonic Corporation” declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Customers can download a copy of the original DoC to our R&TTE products from our DoC server: http://www.doc.panasonic.de...
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