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Panasonic PM31 - SC Micro System User Manual

Panasonic PM31 - SC Micro System
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Operating Instructions
CD Stereo System
Model No. SC-PM31
RQT7928-2B
Note:
“EB” on the packaging indicates the United Kingdom.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read
these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future
reference.
Operations in these instructions are described mainly using
remote control, but you can do the operations on the main unit if
the controls are the same.
The shape of the speaker systems may differ according to the
area.
Table of contents
Safety precautions ........................... 2
Caution for AC Mains Lead .............. 3
Supplied accessories ....................... 3
Placement of speakers .................... 3
Getting started .................................. 4
Step 1 - Making the connections
Step 2 - Inserting batteries into the remote control
Step 3 - DEMO function
Overview of controls ........................ 6
Main unit
Remote control
CDs and MP3 – Play ......................... 7
Playing a disc
Advanced CDs and MP3 functions
Cassette tape – Play and record ..... 10
Basic play
TPS (Tape Program Sensor)
Before recording
Recording the radio
Recording CDs
Other basic operations
Radio – Tune ..................................... 11
Manual tuning
Memory preset
AM allocation setting
Timer .................................................. 12
Setting the clock
Using the sleep timer
Using the play or record timer
External unit ...................................... 13
Connecting external unit
Playing or recording from an external unit
Sound adjustment ............................ 13
Selecting sound effects
Enjoying surround sound
Troubleshooting guide ..................... 14
Specifi cations ................................... 16
Maintenance
When moving the unit
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Panasonic PM31 - SC Micro System Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPanasonic
ModelPM31 - SC Micro System
CategoryStereo System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Precautions and Warnings

Unit Placement Guidelines

Instructions on positioning the unit to prevent damage and ensure optimal performance.

Voltage and Power Source Safety

Warnings regarding incorrect power sources to prevent fire and unit damage.

AC Mains Lead Safety

Guidance on handling the AC mains lead safely to prevent electric shock or fire.

Foreign Matter and Liquid Hazards

Preventing foreign objects and liquids from entering the unit to avoid shock or malfunction.

Service and Repair Information

Instructions on when and how to seek professional service for the unit.

Sales and Support Contacts

Contact details and website for customer care and product information.

UK Mains Lead Safety Warning

Supplied Accessories List

Speaker Placement Instructions

Getting Started Overview

Step 1: Making Connections

Detailed instructions for connecting the AM/FM antennas and speaker cables to the unit.

Optional Antenna Connections

Step 2: Remote Control Batteries

Step 3: DEMO Function

Control Overview

Main Unit Controls

Detailed description of the controls and indicators on the main unit of the CD stereo system.

Remote Control Operations

Explanation of buttons and functions on the remote control for operating the CD stereo system.

CD and MP3 Playback

Playing a Disc

Step-by-step guide to insert and play a CD on the stereo system.

CD Playback Modes

Options for selecting playback modes like 1-DISC, ALL-DISC, TRACK, RANDOM, and ALBUM.

Basic CD Operations

Common operations for playing discs, including stop, pause, skip, and search.

Changing CDs

Instructions on how to change CDs while one is playing, excluding certain modes.

CD and MP3 Playback Features

Checking CD Tray Contents

How to check the contents of the CD trays without opening them.

CD Information Display

Using the DISPLAY button to view track information like time, artist, and title.

Advanced CD/MP3 Functions

Functions for direct access play, marking tracks, and program play for CDs and MP3s.

Repeat Playback Modes

How to activate and cancel repeat playback modes for CDs and MP3s.

Advanced CD/MP3 Operations

Program Mode Operations

Instructions to cancel program mode, replay, check contents, add to program, or clear tracks.

INTRO Function (Album Scan)

How to use the album scan feature to find albums by listening to the first track.

Album and Track Title Search

Enables searching for desired albums or tracks by title using numeric buttons.

Important CD Notes

Important notes regarding CD compatibility, handling, and potential damage.

Important MP3 Notes

Information on MP3 file handling, compatibility, and supported formats.

Cassette Tape Playback and Recording

Cassette Basic Playback

Steps to insert a cassette and play it on the stereo system.

Cassette Recording Operations

Covers recording CDs, programmed tracks, and radio to cassette tape.

Cassette Recording Preparation

Includes steps for preparing the cassette and preventing accidental erasure.

Cassette Tape Operations

Details on basic playback, fast-forward, rewind, and other tape functions.

Radio Tuning and Reception

Manual Radio Tuning

Steps for manually searching and selecting FM or AM radio stations.

Memory Preset Stations

How to automatically or manually preset radio stations for quick access.

Selecting Preset Radio Stations

Instructions for selecting previously stored radio stations using numeric buttons.

AM Allocation Setting

How to adjust the AM broadcast allocation step from 9 kHz to 10 kHz.

RDS Broadcasting Features

Enabling display of station name and program type information for RDS broadcasts.

Timer Functions

Setting the Clock

Procedure for setting the 24-hour clock on the unit.

Displaying the Clock

How to briefly display the current time on the unit.

Sleep Timer Operation

Setting the unit to turn off automatically after a specified time.

Play/Record Timer Operation

Setting the unit to turn on at a specific time to play music or record.

Timer Function Operations

Operations related to timer settings, including changing, checking, and cancelling timers.

External Unit Operations

Connecting External Devices

Preparation and connection steps for external audio devices.

Analogue Equipment Connection Example

Example connection for an analogue player with PHONO OUT/LINE OUT switch.

External Unit Playback and Recording

How to listen to or record audio from a connected external source.

Audio Sound Adjustments

Sound Effect Selection

Options for selecting Super Sound EQ and Preset EQ for different audio experiences.

Tone Control Adjustment

Adjusting bass and treble levels to customize the sound output.

Surround Sound Enhancement

Activating surround sound for a wider and deeper audio experience.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

General Troubleshooting

Solutions for common issues like no sound, humming, or error messages.

Radio Reception Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting steps for radio reception issues like noise or distortion.

TV Interference Troubleshooting

Resolving interference issues that may occur when a TV is near the unit.

Cassette Deck Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting recording issues and tape playback problems.

Disc Playback Troubleshooting

Solutions for problems related to CD playback, disc reading errors, and condensation.

Remote Control Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting steps if the remote control is not functioning correctly.

Product Specifications

Amplifier, Tuner, and Cassette Specifications

Technical details for amplifier, FM/AM tuners, and cassette deck sections.

CD and Speaker Specifications

Technical details for CD section, speakers, general unit specs, and notes.

Specification Notes

Important notes regarding specifications and potential changes.

Unit Maintenance

Cleaning and Moving Procedures

Instructions for cleaning the unit, its heads, and safe procedures for moving.

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