Operating Instructions CD Stereo System SC-PM21 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the Model No. instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. Operations in these instructions are described mainly using remote Table of contents control, but you can do the operations on the main unit if the controls are the same.
(As of January 2005) These operating instructions are applicable to the following 1 x Remote control 1 x AM loop antenna system. System SC-PM21 Main unit SA-PM21 Speakers SB-PM21 (N2QAJB000131) (N1DAAAA00001) 1 x AC power supply...
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Getting started Step 1 - Making the connections Connect the AC power supply cord only after all other connections have been made. Preparation Twist and pull off the vinyl tip of the speaker cords. Connect the FM indoor antenna. Connect the AM loop antenna. Adhesive tape �...
Step 2 - Inserting batteries into the remote control ■ Batteries • Insert so the poles (+ and –) match those in the remote control. • Remove if the remote control is not going to be used for a long period of time. Store in a cool, dark place.
Overview of controls Main unit Refer numbers in parentheses for page reference. Top of the unit ������ Headphone jack (PHONES) Avoid listening for prolonged periods of time to prevent hearing damage. ˝ Plug type: 3.5 mm ( ) stereo (not included) Cassette lid (9, 10) Cassette open (9, 10) ����...
CDs and MP3 – Play Numeric buttons Disc tray Play Mode function Playing a disc Press [CD 6]. Press [y] to turn the unit on. Press [PLAY MODE] to select the desired mode. Press [0 OPEN/CLOSE] to open the disc tray and Mode To play then load the disc.
CDs and MP3 – Play (Continued) Advanced CDs and MP3 functions Press [CD 6] and then [STOP Direct access play Press [PROGRAM]. This function allows you to start play from a specific track. Press [ALBUM ] to select your desired CD-DA album.
Cassette tape – Play Album/Track title search Enable you to search your desired album or track. Press [CD 6] and then [STOP For album title search, press [TITLE SEARCH] once. For track title search, press [TITLE SEARCH] twice. Press the numeric buttons repeatedly to select your desired character then press [3/FF/¢] to key in the next character.
Cassette tape – Record Before recording Recording the radio Preparation: Insert the cassette to be recorded on. Wind up the leader tape so that recording can begin immediately. Tune to the required station (refer page 11). • Use normal position tapes. •...
Radio – Tune Numeric buttons Memory preset Manual tuning Up to 15 stations each can be set in the FM and AM bands. Press [TUNER/BAND] to select “FM” or “AM”. Preparation Press [PLAY MODE] to select “MANUAL”. Press [TUNER/BAND] to select “FM” or “AM”. Press [4/REW/4] or [3/FF/¢] to select the Automatic presetting frequency of the required station.
Timer Using the play or record timer You can set the timer to come on at a certain time to wake you up (play timer) or to record from the radio (record timer). Preparation Turn the unit on and set the clock. Timer Action Play timer...
Sound Adjustment Selecting sound effects Enjoying surround sound You can change the sound effect by selecting Preset EQ or Enable you to add natural width and depth to the stereo adjusting the bass or treble effect. sound. To activate Preset EQ Press [SURROUND] to display “...
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. Common problems No sound.
Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION CD SECTION FTC Output Power both channel driven Disc 10% Total harmonic distortion CD, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3 8 cm/12 cm (3 ˝/4 ˝) 20 Hz–3.5 kHz Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz SC-PM1915 W per channel (6 Ω) (Low channel) Decoding 16 bit linear 3.5 kHz–20 kHz...
5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 PANASONIC/TECHNICS PRODUCT – LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect, or at its option, replace the product for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase.
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