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System Component
Operating Instructions
SC-EH780
Model No.
SC-EH680
SC-EH580
H
H
SLEEP
SLEEP
PROGRAM
PROGRAM
CANCEL
CANCEL
1
1
2
2
3
3
DISC
DISC
j/-/--
j/-/--
4
4
5
5
6
6
7
7
8
8
9
9
0
0
TEST
TEST
UPRO LOGIC SUPER SRND
UPRO LOGIC SUPER SRND
3D AI
3D AI
EQ
EQ
CH SELECT
CH SELECT
AV EFFECT
AV EFFECT
SUPER
SUPER
DIGITAL
DIGITAL
SOUND EQ
SOUND EQ
S.WOOFER
S.WOOFER
VCR/AUX/
VCR/AUX/
TAPE/
TAPE/
TUNER/
TUNER/
6CH INPUT
6CH INPUT
DECK 1/2
DECK 1/2
CD
CD
BAND
BAND
⁄/g
⁄/g
»
»
¤
¤
M
M
N
N
MUTING
MUTING
∂
∂
VOLUME
VOLUME
µ
µ
The illustration shows SC-EH780 for the United Kingdom and Eastern Europe.
EB EP EE GN
Note
"EB" on the outer packaging indicates the
United Kingdom.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this prod-
uct, please read these instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
RQT6301-B
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
System Component Operating Instructions SC-EH780 Model No. SC-EH680 SC-EH580 SLEEP SLEEP PROGRAM PROGRAM CANCEL CANCEL DISC DISC j/-/-- j/-/-- TEST TEST UPRO LOGIC SUPER SRND UPRO LOGIC SUPER SRND 3D AI 3D AI CH SELECT CH SELECT AV EFFECT AV EFFECT... -
Page 2: Supplied Accessories
SC-EH780. : indicates a function which can be enjoyed with SC-EH780 only. : indicates a function which can be enjoyed with SC-EH680 only. : indicates a function which can be enjoyed with SC-EH580 only. System SC-EH780 Sound processor... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Before use Safety precautions ....... . . 3 Caution for AC Mains Lead . -
Page 4: Caution For Ac Mains Lead
Caution for AC Mains Lead (For 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 that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5-ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362. -
Page 5: Simple Set-Up And Play
Surround speakers Place either side of the listening position, or slightly to the rear, about 1 meter higher than ear level with the Technics logo facing toward the lis- tening position. The effect varies with the type of music and the music source. -
Page 6: Speaker Leads
Simple set-up and play STEP Speaker leads Surround and center speakers Right Front speaker Connect the leads to the terminals of the same colour. LF and HF stand for low frequency and high frequency. Connect the left (L) side in the same way. -
Page 7: Antennas
Antennas STEP FM indoor antenna Fix the other end of the antenna where reception is best. Adhesive tape AM indoor antenna Twist the vinyl tip and pull off. STEP Flat cables and AC mains lead Flat cables Keep the cables as flat as possible against the back of the unit. Connect the connectors to the terminals of the same colour. -
Page 8: Listening To A Cd
Simple set-up and play Press DIRECT OPEN [DISC1]– [DISC5] and insert a CD. Label must face upward. Press [<, OPEN/CLOSE] to close the tray. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to load the other trays. Displayed when the unit is in CD mode. DISC Disc number Total number... - Page 9 The illustration shows SC-EH580 for the United Kingdom and Eastern Europe. Press [<, OPEN/CLOSE] and insert a CD. Label must face upward. Press [<, OPEN/CLOSE] to close the tray. Displayed when the unit is in CD mode. Total number of tracks...
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Page 10: Front Panel Controls
EH780 2 345 6 FPLAY/FREC Í CLOCK/ Í/I INPUT SELECTOR TIMER FM AUTO/ sDEMO MONO DISCRETE INPUT PHONES TUNING MODE < => EH680 2 345 6 F PLAY/ F REC Í CLOCK/ Í /I INPUT SELECTOR FM AUTO/ TIMER sDEMO MONO TUNING MODE PHONES... - Page 11 < OPEN COUNTER DECK 1/2 DOLBY NR ∫ RESET DISPLAY EH780 DISPLAY MODE SUPER SUPER CENTER VIRTUAL REAR MULTI REAR ÎPRO LOGIC SURROUND SOUND EQ FOCUS SURROUND SURROUND OFF/ON DSP CONTROL EH680 DISPLAY MODE SUPER CENTER SUPER AI EQ/ SURROUND ÎPRO LOGIC FOCUS SOUND EQ...
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Page 12: The Remote Control
The illustration shows the remote control for SC-EH780 for Australia and N.Z. Í SLEEP TEST Î PRO LOGIC SUPER SRND SUPER 3D AI EQ CH SELECT SUPER SOUND EQ KARAOKE VCR/AUX/ TAPE/ 6CH INPUT DECK 1/2 MUTING VOLUME R6, AA, UM-3 Tuner/amplifier Buttons such as unit. -
Page 13: Turning Demo Off
sDEMO DEMO CLOCK/ TIMER TUNING Turning DEMO off A demonstration of the display is shown if you have not set the clock. You can reduce the power consumed in standby mode by turning the demonstration off. While the unit is on: Press and hold [–DEMO] until “NO DEMO”... -
Page 14: Cds
8cm CD 12cm CD See pages 8 and 9 for basic CD play. CD selection Choose discs with this mark ( ). Do not; use irregularly shaped discs ( ). attach extra labels and stickers. use discs with labels and stickers that are coming off or with adhesive exuding from under labels and stickers ( ). - Page 15 After the playing time appears on the display, press [CANCEL]. “CANCEL” goes out. To add to the end of the program PRGM Repeat steps 2 and 3 (SC-EH780) or step 3 (SC-EH680 and SC-EH580). To cancel tracks A particular track Programmed order...
- Page 16 Í SLEEP PROGRAM TEST Î PRO LOGIC SUPER SRND 3D AI CH SELECT SUPER SOUND EQ VCR/AUX/ TAPE/ 6CH INPUT DECK 1/2 ⁄/g » EH780 DISC DISC DISC DISC L/-/-- RANDOM REPEAT EH780 RANDOM EH680 EH580 EH780 EH680 EH580 RANDOM RANDOM DISC EH680...
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Page 17: The Radio: Manual Tuning
Í/I FM AUTO/ MONO PS-DISP MODE-PTY TUNER/BAND TUNING MODE TUNING VOLUME -- dB DOWN FM AUTO/ MONO DISP MODE PTY displays NEWS VARIED FINANCE AFFAIRS POP M CHILDREN INFO ROCK M SOCIAL A SPORT M.O.R M RELIGION EDUCATE LIGHT M PHONE IN DRAMA CLASSICS... -
Page 18: The Radio: Preset Tuning
TUNING MODE TUNING SLEEP PROGRAM Í UPRO LOGIC SUPER SRND TEST 3D AI CH SELECT SUPER SOUND EQ VCR/AUX/ TAPE/ 6CH INPUT DECK 1/2 MUTING 4 VOLUME ∂ TUNER/ BAND j/-/-- Preset channel ∂ VOLUME µ There are two methods of presetting stations. Automatic presetting: The stations the tuner can receive are preset. -
Page 19: Cassette Tapes
Í/I DECK 1/2 ∫ DECK 1 <OPEN DOLBY NR REV MODE VOLUME -- dB DOWN DECK 1/2 Cassette tapes See page 39 for tape selection. Preparation: Press [ /I] to turn the unit on. Press [ the cassette. Close the holder by hand. Press [DOLBY NR] to select Dolby NR on (“... -
Page 20: Boosting The Super Woofer
SOUND EQ The indicator turns green. To cancel Press [SUPER SOUND EQ] so the indicator turns orange (SC-EH780) or turns off (SC-EH680 and SC-EH580). FLAT Turn [MULTI JOG] to select a setting. Each time you turn: HEAVY: Adds punch to rock. -
Page 21: Using The Acoustic Image Equalizer (Ai Eq)
EH780 EH680 EH580 EH780 EH680 MULTI JOG AI EQ/ M.EQ EH680 EH780 SUPER 3D AI EQ EH780 EH580 EH680 MULTI JOG MULTI CONTROL HEAVY SOFT LIGHT Changing sound field and quality 1, 3 Using the acoustic image equalizer (AI EQ) Achieve subtle sound quality settings with the soft, sharp, heavy, and light coordinates. -
Page 22: Using The Manual Equalizer (M.eq)
CONTROL Changing sound field and quality Using the manual equalizer (M.EQ) Create your own sound quality effects. SC-EH580 has three manual equalizers. Turn [MULTI JOG] to select “MANUAL”. Press [AI EQ/M.EQ] to select “MANUAL”. The indicator turns green. Press [M1], [M2], or [M3] to select the equalizer you want to set. -
Page 23: Enjoying Surround Sound
Enjoying surround sound The following chart gives a summary of this unit’s surround features. It also shows additional effects that can be used to enhance your enjoyment. Note All the features are only effective if speakers are used. No discernible effect will be heard through headphones. -
Page 24: 6Ch Discrete Input
INPUT SELECTOR SUPER SURROUND DISCRETE INPUT ÎPRO LOGIC OFF/ON SUPER SURROUND Enjoying surround sound See page 25 for speaker level adjustments. 6CH DISCRETE INPUT Preparation: Connect a DVD player with a built in Dolby Digital or DTS decoder (á page 36). Press [6CH DISCRETE INPUT]. - Page 25 Î PRO LOGIC SUPER SRND TEST TEST SUPER 3D AI EQ CH SELECT AV EFFECT CH SELECT SUPER DIGITAL SOUND EQ S.WOOFER VCR/AUX/ TAPE/ TUNER/ 6CH INPUT DECK 1/2 BAND ∫ MUTING VOLUME CH SELECT TEST Enjoying surround sound Speaker level adjustments 3, 4 6CH DISCRETE INPUT, DOLBY PRO LOGIC If the level of the speakers appears to be different while listening to a...
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Page 26: Surround Effects
EH780 CENTER FOCUS EH680 EH780 Í SLEEP PROGRAM CANCEL DISC L/-/-- Î PRO LOGIC SUPER SRND TEST SUPER 3D AI EQ CH SELECT AV EFFECT SUPER DIGITAL SOUND EQ S.WOOFER VCR/AUX/ TAPE/ TUNER/ CENTER FOCUS VIRTUAL REAR SURROUND MULTI REAR SURROUND These effects can be used with the surround systems described on page 24. - Page 27 Í SLEEP PROGRAM CANCEL DISC L/-/-- Î PRO LOGIC SUPER SRND TEST SUPER 3D AI EQ CH SELECT AV EFFECT SUPER DIGITAL SOUND EQ S.WOOFER VCR/AUX/ TAPE/ TUNER/ 6CH INPUT DECK 1/2 BAND ∫ MUTING VOLUME (On the sound processor) SEAT POSITION MULTI JOG...
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Page 28: Before Recording (Deck 2 Only)
COUNTER RESET DISPLAY DECK 1/2 COUNTER DISPLAY COUNTER RESET Side A Tab for side B Tab for side A To re-record Normal tape <OPEN DOLBY NR REV MODE See page 39 for tape selection. Note You cannot record when [6CH DISCRETE INPUT] is selected. Press [COUNTER DISPLAY]. -
Page 29: Recording Cds
∫ EH780 EDIT DISC1–5 EH680 EH580 ¥ PAUSE EH780 EH680 EDIT EDIT Recording CDs Preparation: Do the preparatory steps (á page 28). Insert the CD(s) you want to record (á page 8 or 9). Press [DISC, 1–5] on the CD changer to select the disc where you want to start recording, then press [ ] to stop the disc. -
Page 30: Recording The Radio
∫ ¥ PAUSE ∫ DECK 1/2 TAPE EDIT Recording the radio Preparation: Do the preparatory steps (á page 28). Tune to the required station. (á page 17 or 18) Press [ The deck goes into the recording standby mode and the play indica- tor “... -
Page 31: Using The Timers
FPLAY/FREC CLOCK/ TIMER TUNING Using the timers The play timer This timer starts play of the selected source at the selected time. The example shows settings for preset radio channel 1 to play between 6:30 and 7:40 at j48 dB. Preparation: Turn the unit on, set the time (á... - Page 32 FPLAY/FREC CLOCK/ TIMER TUNING Using the timers The record timer This timer records the radio at the set time. The example shows settings for recording preset channel 1 from 18:30 to 19:30. Preparation: Turn the unit on, set the time (á page 13), preset radio sta- Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to select “.REC”.
- Page 33 FPLAY/FREC CLOCK/ TIMER Í SLEEP PROGRAM CANCEL SLEEP DISC L /-/-- TEST Î PRO LOGIC SUPER SRND 3D AI CH SELECT AV EFFECT SUPER DIGITAL SOUND EQ S.WOOFER VCR/AUX/ TAPE/ TUNER/ 6CH INPUT DECK 1/2 BAND ∫ MUTING 4 VOLUME SLEEP Using the timers »...
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Page 34: Changing The Sound Range Display
DISPLAY MODE (On the sound processor) DISPLAY MODE VCR/AUX/ 6CH INPUT MUTING MUTING EH680 EH680 MUTING MUTING PHONES » The sound processor shows the level of each sound range with the three types of display described below. Press [DISPLAY MODE]. The spectrum display will change as follows. -
Page 35: Enjoying Karaoke (For Australia And N.z.)
ECHO KARAOKE Original display VOLUME MIC VOL DOWN ECHO Enjoying karaoke You can do karaoke with CDs and tapes. Preparation: Lower the volume with [MIC VOL] and connect the microphone. Use a dynamic microphone. Plug type: 6.3 mm monaural Press [KARAOKE] to select a voice mode. Each time you press the button: MONO L>MONO R>VOICE MUTE>off (Normal) ^------------------------------------------------------------------}... -
Page 36: External Unit Connections
Video cassette recorder You can enjoy the sound from your video cassette recorder. Connections to SC-EH680/SC-EH580 DVD player/Laser disc player/Video cassette recorder, etc. You can enjoy the sound from your DVD player/Laser disc player/... -
Page 37: Optional Antenna Connections
^------------------------------------------------------------------} TUNER>CD>TAPE>AUX ^--------------------------------------} On the remote control Press [VCR/AUX/6CH INPUT] (SC-EH780) or [AUX] (SC-EH680 and SC-EH580). Core wire Operate the unit. See the unit’s manual for details on operation and connection. To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS á page 24... -
Page 38: Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the below checks. If you can’t fix the system as described below, or if something not listed here occurs, refer to the enclosed directory to locate an Authorized Service Center convenient to you or contact your dealer. Reference pages are shown as black circled numbers Common Problems No sound. -
Page 39: Maintenance
The cassette deck Poor quality sound. Clean the heads. Check the Dolby NR setting. Recording is not possible. If the erasure prevention tabs have been removed, cover the holes with adhesive tape. “DECK NO TAPE” is displayed Load a cassette into deck 2. during “One touch editing”... -
Page 40: Technical Specifications
Technical specifications SOUND PROCESSOR º EQ/SFP section MANUAL GEQ 5-Band EQ Center frequency 70/300/1 k/3.15 k/10 k Hz n2.0, 4.0, 6.0 dB Level control 3-Band EQ Center frequency 70/1 k/10 k Hz n2.0, 4.0, 6.0 dB Level control EQ/Space mode 4 modes HEAVY, CLEAR, SOFT, HALL EQ mode...
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