Panasonic SC-AK29 Operating Instructions Manual
Cd stereo system model no. sc-ak29; sc-ak24; sc-ak18
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
CD Stereo System Operating Instructions SC-AK29 The illustrations show SC-AK29. Model No. SC-AK24 SC-AK18 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. RQT5258-3P... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
These operating instructions are applicable to the following system. Precautions .............. 4 These operating instructions, however, fundamentally explain the op- Placement of speakers ..........5 eration of system SC-AK29. Concerning the remote control ......5 Battery installation ............5 System... - Page 3 The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle Remote control transmitter ..........1 pc. is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) • SC-AK29: (RAK-SC957WK) instructions in the literature accompanying the • SC-AK24: (RAK-SC957WK) appliance.
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Page 4: Precautions
2. Water and Moisture—Do not use this unit near water—for ex- For the address of an authorized servicenter: ample, near a bathtub, washbowl, swimming pool, or the like. In the U.S.A. 1-800-211-7262 or web site Damp basements should also be avoided. (http://www.panasonic.com) In Canada 905-624-5505 or web site (www.panasonic.ca) RQT5258... -
Page 5: Placement Of Speakers
Concerning the remote control Listening caution Battery installation SC-AK29 SC-AK24 R6, AA, UM-3 Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you’ve just pur- chased is only the start of your musical enjoyment. Now it’s time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equip- ment offers. -
Page 6: Connections
Failure to do so may lead to damage to the amplifier and/or the speakers, and may result in the risk of fire. SC-AK29 SC-AK24 Consult a qualified service person if damage has occurred or if you experience a sudden change in performance. -
Page 7: Optional Antenna Connections
Connections Optional antenna connections FM outdoor antenna (not included) You may need an outdoor antenna if you use this system in a mountainous region or inside a reinforced-concrete building, etc. FM outdoor antenna A coaxial cable (not included) Disconnect the FM indoor antenna if an FM outdoor antenna is in- stalled. -
Page 8: Front Panel Controls
(CD MANAGER) ........... 18, 24 ! Random play button (RANDOM) ......16 Disc tray # Display select/demonstration button (-DISP/–DEMO) ............ 10, 11 SC-AK29 SC-AK24 Super woofer on/off button (S.WOOFER) ............... 25 SC-AK18 V.BASS on/off button (V.BASS) ....... 25 % Volume control (VOLUME) ........13 &... - Page 9 ~ Tape/deck select button (TAPE) ......19 + CD button (CD) ............18 ] EQ select button (EQ) ..........25 & 3D AI EQ select button (3D AI) ........ 26 SC-AK24 SC-AK29 Super woofer on/off button (S.WOOFER) ...............25 SC-AK18 V.BASS on/off button (V.BASS) ....... 25 ^ Reverse side playback/preset channel select button (//3) ..........
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Page 10: Turning The Demo Function Off
Turning the demo function off If the clock has not been set, a demonstration of the display is shown when the unit is switched to standby. This function is set to on at the time of purchase. Turn this function off to get the most from the eco mode (see below). Press and hold [-DISP/–DEMO] until “NO DEMO”... -
Page 11: Setting The Time
Setting the time This is a 12-hour display clock. This example in the figure shows how to set the time for 4:25 p.m.. Switch on the power. Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to select “CLOCK”. Every time you press the button: CLOCK PLAY Previous display (within 7 seconds or so) Press [TUNE/TIME ADJ (3) or (4)] to show the... -
Page 12: Presetting Radio Broadcasts
Presetting radio broadcasts • Up to 12 stations can be set in each band with the automatic or manual memory presetting. • If broadcast frequencies are preset in the memory, you can easily tune in any of these frequencies from the system or remote control unit. -
Page 13: Listening To Radio Broadcasts
Listening to radio broadcasts Press [TUNER, BAND] to select band. The unit will come on automatically. Press [L L L L L , TUNE MODE] to select “PRESET” or “MANUAL”. Every time you press the button: MANUAL PRESET. PRESET: For preset stations MANUAL: For non-preset stations Press [TUNE/TIME ADJ (3) or (4)] to select the desired broadcast. -
Page 14: Concerning Compact Discs
Concerning compact discs With this system, you can only play compact discs having this mark. However, do not use irregular shaped CDs. CDs of the sort can damage the unit. XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX Handling precautions B ~ D •... -
Page 15: Listening To Compact Discs
Listening to compact discs Always stop the changer before loading or changing CDs. You cannot change CDs while a disc is playing. Press a [c] button. The unit will come on automatically and the tray opens. Set CD in the tray. To continue loading CDs in the other trays Press another [c] button to open the required tray. -
Page 16: Direct Access Play
Listening to compact discs Direct access play by remote control only Press [CD]. Press [DISC]. (within 10 seconds or so) Press [1] – [5] to select the disc you want. Press the numeric button to select the desired track number. The CD will be played from the selected track to the last track of the final disc (page 15). -
Page 17: Program Play
Listening to compact discs Program play by remote control only You can program up to 24 tracks. Press [CD]. Ensure CD is stopped. Press [PROGRAM]. Press [DISC]. (within 10 seconds or so) Press [1] – [5] to select the disc you want. Press the numeric button to select the desired track. -
Page 18: To Listen To Special Cds And Tracks (Cd Manager Function)
Listening to compact discs To listen to special CDs and tracks (CD Manager function) This function makes it easier for you to select special CDs and tracks from amongst those loaded in the player. You can use this function to make recordings as well. There are 3 CD/track selection modes. -
Page 19: Listening To Tapes
Listening to tapes Types of tapes which can be played correctly: The unit automatically identifies the type of tape. NORMAL POSITION/TYPE I HIGH POSITION/TYPE II METAL POSITION/TYPE IV You can use either deck 1 or deck 2 for tape playback. Press [TAPE, DECK 1/2]. -
Page 20: Concerning Cassette Tapes
Listening to tapes To fast-forward or rewind the tape A Press [g/(] or [)/f] in the stop mode. Tape direction To rewind To fast-forward “ 3” [g/(] [)/f] “4” [)/f] [g/(] To find the beginning of a program (TPS: Tape Program Sensor) A TPS finds the beginning of a track and resumes play from there. -
Page 21: Before Recording (Deck 2 Only)
Before recording (Deck 2 only) Types of tapes which can be recorded correctly The unit automatically identifies the type of tape. NORMAL POSITION/TYPE I HIGH POSITION/TYPE II Recording part METAL POSITION/TYPE IV Metal position tapes can be used, but the unit will not be able to Leader tape (no recording record or erase them correctly. -
Page 22: Recording From Radio Broadcasts
Recording from radio broadcasts Press [c DECK 2 OPEN] and insert the tape. Close the holder by hand. Tape direction is automatically set to “ 3 3 3 3 3 ”. Press [REV MODE] to select the reverse mode. Every time you press the button: : One side is recorded, then recording stops auto- matically. -
Page 23: Recording From Compact Discs
Recording from compact discs Press [c DECK 2 OPEN], and insert the tape. Close the holder by hand. Tape direction is automatically set to “ 3”. Press [REV MODE] to select the reverse mode. Every time you press the button: : One side is recorded, then recording stops auto- matically. -
Page 24: To Record Special Cds And Tracks (Cd Manager Function)
Recording from compact discs Front side To record special CDs and tracks (CD Manager function) Reverse side This function makes it easier for you to select special CDs and tracks from amongst those loaded in the player. The interrupted track is re-recorded in its entirety on the •... -
Page 25: Using The Built-In Sound Quality/ Sound Field Settings
All recordings are performed at the flat setting even if an alternative sound quality/sound field setting has been selected. Boosting the super woofer SC-AK29 SC-AK29 and SC-AK24 only SC-AK24 Press [S.WOOFER]. • When listening to the sound through the speakers... -
Page 26: Varying The Sound Quality With The Manual Equalizer
Varying the sound quality with the manual equalizer Dial [SOUND EQ] to display “MANUAL”. When it is turned clockwise, the settings are selected in the following sequence. 1 HEAVY 2 CLEAR 3 SOFT 4 DISCO 5 LIVE 6 HALL 7 MANUAL 8 AI EQ 9 FLAT Adjust the sound quality. -
Page 27: Using The Timer
Using the timer Using the play/record timer The timer has two functions. It can be set to on at a certain time to wake you up, or it can be set to record the radio or from the aux source. The play timer cannot be used in combination with the record timer. - Page 28 Using the timer Using the play/record timer To check settings While the unit is on and the “rPLAY” (or “rREC”) indicator is on, press [CLOCK/TIMER] so “rPLAY” (or “rREC”) appears on the display. Two seconds after “rPLAY” (or “rREC”) appear, the settings are displayed in the following order: •...
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Page 29: Using The Sleep Timer
Using the timer Using the sleep timer This timer turns your system OFF at the set time (Max. 2 hours, settable at 30-minute interval). It lets you fall asleep listening to music. by remote control only Preparation Switch on the power. The figure shows how to set the system to standby mode after 30 minutes. -
Page 30: Troubleshooting Guide
Authorized Service Centers (enclosed with this unit) to locate a convenient service center, or consult your dealer for instructions. For detailed instructions, contact an authorized servicenter in the U.S.A. and Panasonic Canada Inc. Customer Care Centre in Canada. In the U.S.A. 1-800-211-7262 or web site (http://www.panasonic.com) In Canada 905-624-5505 or web site (www.panasonic.ca) -
Page 31: Maintenance
Problem Probable cause(s) Suggested remedy Reference page(s) When there is a television set nearby The picture on the TV The location and orientation of the antenna If you are using an indoor antenna, change disappears or stripes appear are incorrect. to an outdoor antenna. -
Page 32: Specifications
C-60 cassette tape Tweeter 6 cm (2 ˝) cone type 60 Hz–120 Hz, both channels driven Impedance (SC-AK29) 70 W per channel (6 ) CD SECTION Input power 100 W (Music) (SC-AK24) 55 W per channel (6 ) Output sound pressure level Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz...